Throwdown Show

Tonight’s Topics: - Sony buys Bungie for $3.6 billion - Sony offers Bungie employees $1.2 billion retention incentive plan - Destiny 2: The Witch Queen pre-orders hit 1 million - FTC investigating Microsoft/Activision deal - PS5 and Xbox Series X sales, PS5 no longer fastest-selling PS console - Sony cuts PS5 shipments forecast - Switch outsells Wii - Suicide Squad delayed to 2023 Thanks as always...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Would anyone be surprised if Sony buys Capcom? - Will Ubisoft join the PlayStation Studios family? - Would Sony purchasing Bungie be as impactful as Microsoft buying Activision? - Why do people think Sony has to buy studios to answer Microsoft? - Which was the better buy for Microsoft: Bethesda or Activision? - Could Activision revive the Gun fr...

Tonight’s Topics: - Steam Deck launches on February 25th - Steam Deck will have Dynamic Cloud Sync - Call of Duty’s next three games will hit PlayStation - New Star Wars games coming from Respawn Entertainment - Crysis 4 announced Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley Where to find Throwdown Show: Website: https:/...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Is the Microsoft/Activision deal bad for gamers? - Will Microsoft buy more publishers or be satisfied with what it has? - How will Activision Blizzard change under Microsoft? - Will PlayStation have more MP games if Call of Duty becomes an Xbox exclusive? - Should Phil Spencer make Call of Duty an Xbox exclusive? - What Activision IPs do you wan...

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley Where to find Throwdown Show: Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT Twitter list: https://twitter...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Will PlayStation games on PC hurt Sony long term? - Why aren’t people demanding Nintendo games on PC? - Will having PlayStation games on PC prevent PS5 from selling less units? - Would you be disappointed if PS3 games were streaming-only on PS5? - Will PS4s sell at a reduced price in 2022? - Will Final Fantasy VII Remake ever come to Xbox? - Cou...

Tonight’s Topics: - Microsoft discontinues the Xbox One - Sony will continue manufacturing PS4s due to PS5 unavailability - Sony patent hints at backward compatibility - Steam Deck on track for late February release - Steam issues Battlefield 2042 refunds to users - S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 delayed to December - Red Dead Online fans beg Rockstar to support the mode Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Is 500 hours too long for a video game? - What do you all make of IGN's top 100 games of all time list? - Should musicians tell game devs how NFTs work? - What are the top 3 games you’re looking forward to in 2022? - What first games need to be remastered with its sequel’s controls? - Can you convince me to get a PS5 this year? - Will 2022 be th...

Tonight’s Topics:  - Square-Enix starts the new year by announcing NFT plans - Konami to sell 35th anniversary Castlevania NFTs - E3 2022 will be an online-only event - PS VR2 announced during CES 2022 - Ubisoft+ comes to Xbox & Rainbow Six Extraction launches on Game Pass - Ken Levine’s game is in development Hell - Days Gone director dunks on Sony Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intr...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - What games were overshadowed by bigger releases? - Is this your final console generation? - Will Kojima ever collab with Konami on a new Metal Gear Solid? - What is the worst part of being in the gaming industry? - What kind of device/peripheral would you like to invent? - Has the MCU helped the latest Spider-Man movies be successful? - What are...

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley Where to find Throwdown Show: Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT Twitter list: https://twitter...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Why were The Game Awards’ GotY nominees so lackluster? - How come The Game Awards get so much hate? - Why didn’t the big three show more games at The Game Awards? - Will any PS5 first-party exclusive ever match The Matrix Awakens’ visuals? - Does Matrix Awakens have “next-gen” graphics? - What Marvel game will Eidos Montreal work on next? - Shou...

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley Where to find Throwdown Show: Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT Twitter list: https://twitter...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Will PlayStation Have its Own Game Pass? - Why is the Halo Infinite community so toxic on Reddit? - Is Halo multi-player back? - Can Xbox boast about Xbox Series S sales? - Are Microsoft sorry they let Bungie go now? - What World Premieres will we see at The Video Game Awards? - What would be your Anti-The Game Awards awards? - Which game had th...

Tonight’s Topics: - Respawn discontinues Titanfall - GTA Trilogy patch fixes over 100 bugs - Razer Snapdragon G3x Handheld Gaming - UpSwitch Orion (Adam stories) - mClassic review - Games we’ve been playing Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley Where to find Throwdown Show: Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Will the Xbox Series S be the best-selling next-gen system? - Should there be technical ratings for games? - Should AAA studios revive their past failures? - What happened to Tomonobu Itagaki? - Do we need another Dino Crisis? - Why do video games tell better comic book stories than the source material? - Which handled its controversy better: Ac...

Tonight’s Topics: - Marvel’s Avengers Spider-Man DLC has no story missions - Amazon Studios working on Mass Effect TV series - Dragon Age Senior Creative Director quits Bioware - Mark Cerny PS5 breakdown - Kojima Productions launches new TV, film, and music division - 20 years of Xbox breakdown (our personal stats) Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundc...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Will Xbox’s current momentum carry into 2022? - Should Rockstar have contracted modders to work on GTA Trilogy? - Should all MP FPS games be F2P? - In lieu of Halo Infinite’s release, should Battlefield and CoD have taken a break? - Why isn’t Def Jam Fight for NY an Xbox backward-compatible game? - What is the best way to preserve my old gaming...

Tonight’s Topics: - Activision woes: Bobby Kotick under fire - Xbox 20th anniversary event roundup - Elder Scrolls 6 will be an Xbox and PC exclusive - The Game Awards 2021 nominees Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley Where to find Throwdown Show: Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659 Twitch: https://w...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Was the GTA Trilogy remaster a lazy money grab? - Will Halo Infinite’s MP launch on November 15? - Will PS5 games launch on PC day and date due to manufacturing issues? - What are your thoughts on the Elden Ring closed beta? - Which Soulsborne game should I start with? - What games needed to be longer? - How many copies must a game sell to be a...

Tonight’s Topics: - Steam Deck delayed by 2 months - Forza Horizon 5 reaches 4.5 million players - GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition woes (questionable graphics & missing tracks) - Geoff Keighley promises no 'NFT stuff' at this year's Game Awards Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley Where to find Throwdown Show:...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - What would you rate the PlayStation 5 a year after its release? - Will small Chinese & Korean studios return creativity to the industry? - Will the chip shortage shorten or lengthen this console generation? - Should gamers skip this generation because of cloud gaming? - Would you welcome a real-life Forza festival? - Is Forza Horizon kicking...

Tonight’s Topics: - Elden Ring gameplay impressions - Nintendo to make 20% fewer Switch consoles due to chip shortage - Microsoft and Sega exploring strategic alliance for Azure - Ubisoft plans to make blockchain games and NFTs - Spider-Man finally comes to Marvel’s Avengers - Amy Hennig working on a Marvel game Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundclou...

Here are all of the questions we answer this week: - Has Insomniac Studios become the premiere Marvel studio? - Is Nintendo’s pricing model creating a divide between casual and hardcore fans? - Would you play Mass Effect 3 online if possible? - Is it possible to enjoy a game you have days to review? - In what order do you play games in a series? - What are your current contenders for Game of the Y...

Tonight’s Topics: - State of Play impressions - Sony creates the PlayStation PC label - Halo Infinite campaign trailer released - Twitch returns to Xbox - N64 emulation facing issues on Nintendo Online - Oculus Quest will soon be called Meta Quest Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley Where to find Throwdown Show:...