Resobaso

Turn-Based Cynics: Unleashing Snark and Wit on the Gaming World

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Join Turn-Based Cynics, the snark-infused podcast where Resobaso and ColdDeath dive into gaming, igniting fiery discussions, unapologetic critiques, and sardonic roasts of games and news. With a fearless and cynical mindset, we share honest opinions, delving into controversial topics. Whether you agree or dare to challenge us, our episodes offer captivating entertainment and thought-provoking insights. Tune in to unleash your inner cynic!

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Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 48: Preorders are DOWN, Gamefest is UP! 12.06.2023 1:29:19

Summer Game Fest Annoncements: https://www.eurogamer.net/everything-announced-during-summer-game-fest-2023 I'd say this warrants a segment Xbox Show: https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/xbox-games-showcase-2023-find-all-announcements-trailers-reveals-here in case we want to mention something alongside the Game Fest stuff Square Panicking over Preorder Numbers: https://gamerant.com/final-fantasy...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 47: Disco Elysium is DEAD 05.06.2023 48:22

Yuji Naka is up for 2 years in Prison: https://www.thegamer.com/sonic-creator-yuji-naka-prison/?newsletter_popup=1 Disco Elysium : https://www.pcgamer.com/after-watching-the-explosive-documentary-on-disco-elysiums-legal-battle-i-cant-fathom-how-disco-elysium-2-will-ever-be-made/ intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath'...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 46: Do We Even Nazi Correctly Anymore? 05.06.2023 1:23:34

David Carmack Goes To The "Wrong Con": https://twitter.com/Grummz/status/1659195137166303232 Riot Pays out a bunch of money to a bunch of women: https://www.pcgamer.com/riot-games-announces-new-ceo-as-it-emerges-the-company-will-pay-out-over-dollar100-million-to-1548-women-to-settle-gender-discrimination-case/?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=social We ha...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 45: It's No Biggie, Just Buy Another One 15.05.2023 48:14

Unity Manager is out of touch: https://www.vg247.com/unity-fires-manager-after-calling-company-out-of-touch-on-twitter Nintendo President Speaks Price, and Switch Future: https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/nintendo-president-discusses-next-generation-pricing-of-switch-legend-of-zelda-tears-of intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 44: Xbox Is Playing a Very Different Game.....Like Kotaku 08.05.2023 1:12:55

Xbox Boss Talks Honestly about Xbox: https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/phil-spencer-explains-why-xbox-cant-just-outconsole-sony-nintendo-and-needs-to-do-its Kotaku Doesn't Deserve the Benefit of the Doubt: https://twitter.com/jmac857/status/1653497933529075713 Bioware acts like spiteful children: https://twitter.com/EscapistMag/status/1654534886835777540 intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreo...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 43: Are PC Games REALLY So Tough To Make? 01.05.2023 1:27:03

UK Blocks ActiBlizz/MS Merger: https://www.gematsu.com/2023/04/united-kingdom-regulator-blocks-microsofts-proposed-acquisition-of-activision-blizzard-due-to-cloud-gaming-concerns Metacritic To Start Moderation: https://www.eurogamer.net/metacritic-improving-moderation-after-abusive-disrespectful-horizon-forbidden-west-burning-shores-reviews A Major Warning For ‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’ Fans Befor...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 42: An Not So Unhinged Questionnaire Feat; Petebeckett1 24.04.2023 1:41:28

Where can you find Pete? https://twitter.com/RRRadioPodhttps://twitter.com/petebeckett1 intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath's Game Organizer: https://coldgamesorg.de/ Resobaso's Gaming channel: www.resowalkthroughs.com Who Are We? Twitter, Youtube, Instagram: @Resobaso Twitter: @Colddeath Find Our Show on Apple...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 41: Live Service Games, The Ship With a Millions LEAKS 17.04.2023 1:38:30

Western Journos are Just BAD at Games: https://twitter.com/Cacophanus/status/1646291745356009472 Suicide Squad should just die: https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/suicide-squad-kill-justice-league-delayed-again intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath's Game Organizer: https://coldgamesorg.de/ Resobaso's Gaming chan...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 40: This Episode Was A Real MONSTER 10.04.2023 1:27:33

Steamdeck Sells 3 Million: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/04/report-steam-deck-to-pass-3-million-sales-during-2023/ Monster Energy Are Trolls: https://gonintendo.com/contents/18715-monster-energy-goes-after-capcom-and-pokemon-co-over-use-of-the-word-monster Ark 2 is quite a scheme: https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2023/04/02/ark-2-is-delayed-and-ark-1-is-being-killed-unless-you-buy-a-rem...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 39: E3 Is Cancelled, And The Last Of Us is BORKED 02.04.2023 1:27:33

E3 Is CANCELLED: https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/e3-2023-has-been-cancelled-via-official-announcement Last Of Us PC is BUSTED: https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/naughty-dog-accknowledges-last-of-us-part-i-issues-on-pc-promises-updates-coming-next Streamer Watches Deepfake Porn of his friends: https://www.businessinsider.in/science/health/news/a-twitch-streamer-was-caught-watching-deepfake-porn...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 38: Triple Up On THIS 26.03.2023 1:23:09

Merger Concerns with Microsoft:https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cma-narrows-scope-of-concerns-in-microsoft-activision-review Chris Avellone Followup: https://twitter.com/ChrisAvellone/status/1639479350369345537 Gamur Group: https://twitter.com/ethangach/status/1637857074116714518 intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath&#...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 37: Did we EVER Need THEM? 13.03.2023 1:10:09

Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: https://clownfishtv.com/the-silicon-valley-bank-collapse-could-mean-game-over-for-a-lot-of-gaming-and-comics-journalists/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-silicon-val Fire Emblem, ESRB, Stupitiy: https://twitter.com/KungFuMan316/status/1633242111431565315 intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walki...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 36: Octopath Takes Over The Show! 06.03.2023 1:34:03

Reso and CD skip a week due to family stuff and return to finally talk about about some stories, and some Octopath Traveler 2! Yuji Naka says "Yeah I did it" : https://www.engadget.com/sonic-the-hedgehog-co-creator-yuji-naka-pleads-guilty-to-insider-trading-175609657.html Austrian Court Says  "Pay Up": https://twitter.com/InsiderGamingIG/status/1632441575937658881 EA Lays People Off Via ZOOM:...

Rapid Reviews Radio Crossover: Make Sure You Have Your Strap On 20.02.2023 2:15:53

Where can you find Pete? https://twitter.com/RRRadioPod https://twitter.com/petebeckett1 Where Can you Find Kiley? https://twitter.com/kileytehgreet intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath's Game Organizer: https://coldgamesorg.de/   Resobaso's Gaming channel: www.resowalkthroughs.com Who Are We?   Twitter, Youtu...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 35: That Wizard Game (Feat: Fernando) 12.02.2023 1:33:17

This week We welcome FerniWrites back to the show after years away and it's like nothing has changed...Mostly? Where can you find Ferni? @StackUpDotOrg @Waytoomanygames And on His Twitter : https://twitter.com/FerniWrites intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath's Game Organizer: https://coldgamesorg.de/   Resobaso's G...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 34: The Hi Fi Hype! 06.02.2023 1:22:13

Blizzard SETTLES Misconduct Charges: https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/activision-blizzard-to-pay-35-million-to-settle-charges-related-to-workplace-misconduct Hi Fi Rush Outsells Forspoken on Steam by ALOT: https://gameinfinitus.com/news/hi-fi-rush-made-more-revenue-than-forspoken-in-its-debut-week-on-steam-despite-game-pass/ EA Has some Mobile Troubles: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/whats-going-...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 33: Blizzards D100 Roll for Terribleness 29.01.2023 1:16:28

The Minecrafter who Cheated a crapton!: https://youtu.be/ltRiqAW7oLE Wow Classic Lead Gets Fired for Being A Good Boss: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGXRnXYitJo intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath's Game Organizer: https://coldgamesorg.de/   Resobaso's Gaming channel: www.resowalkthroughs.com Who Are We?  ...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 32: Podcast ENGAGE Feat: Stealth40k 22.01.2023 1:05:52

Wanna see more Stealth? Check out his Twitter  @stealth40k intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath's Game Organizer: https://coldgamesorg.de/   Resobaso's Gaming channel: www.resowalkthroughs.com Who Are We?   Twitter, Youtube, Instagram: @Resobaso   Twitter: @Colddeath      Find Our...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 31: It's All About The Missions 08.01.2023 1:33:08

Want to See More of Pete? Be sure to check out @RRRadioPod and @NeverWatchers podcasts. He is also a review writer at @rapidreviewsuk https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/12/fortnite-video-game-maker-epic-games-pay-more-half-billion-dollars-over-ftc-allegations intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath's...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 30: Greed Isn't Good, Thank you. 01.01.2023 1:18:06

https://www.siliconera.com/square-enix-president-yosuke-matsuda-asserts-commitment-to-nfts-blockchain-games/ https://www.siliconera.com/final-fantasy-xvi-esrb-rating-is-mature/ https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/12/fortnite-video-game-maker-epic-games-pay-more-half-billion-dollars-over-ftc-allegations intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: h...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 29: Sol Enters The Chat, and Doesn't Leave 19.12.2022 1:09:06

CD is away on Holiday, and Reso won't cancel so the show, So Sol has joined the show to fill the gap! And oh god, it's one hell show. Microsoft Considers a cheaper, Ad-Supported Game Pass: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/microsoft-could-introduce-a-cheaper-ad-supported-game-pass-tier-survey-suggests/ Final Fantasy VII Reunion has Getty Images???: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 28: Great Game? OR Too Many White Dudes? Feat: Sol 11.12.2022 1:36:50

Days Gone:  https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/days-gone-director-blames-middling-reviews-on-woke-reviewers-and-tech-issues/ FTC Stops Microsoft: https://www.gematsu.com/2022/12/federal-trade-commission-sues-to-block-microsoft-from-acquiring-activision-blizzard Yuji Naka Insider Trading Part 2: https://twitter.com/VGC_News/status/1600439353842536449 intro/Outro music:: https://www.patre...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 27: So About Callisto Protocol 04.12.2022 1:11:57

Callisto Protocol: https://twitter.com/PMS_Jordan/status/1598601342788014080 https://twitter.com/SophiaNarwitz/status/1598840519140200449 Witcher 3 Sells Big...In Japan: https://twitter.com/NoisyPixelNews/status/1598823506619387908 Nintendo Complicated Smash Brothers...Again:https://twitter.com/PracticalTAS/status/1597827953769189376 Monster Hunter Rise For PS4 and PS5: https://www.digitaltrends.c...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 26: Everything Is An Absolute Mess! 21.11.2022 1:12:18

Yuji Naka The White Collar Criminal: https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/sonic-co-creator-arrested-for-insider-trading Blizzards China Deal Ends: https://www.pcgamer.com/most-of-blizzards-games-wont-be-available-in-china-as-of-next-year/ intro/Outro music:: https://www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck Written Work: https://blog.walkinshadows.com/ ColdDeath's Game Organizer: https://coldgamesorg.de/ &nbs...

Turn-Based Cynics - Episode 25: Thanks Marty! 13.11.2022 1:38:56

Tales of Symphonia Remastered: https://noisypixel.net/tales-of-symphonia-remastered-west-february-2023/ Kirby and the Forgotten Land : https://nichegamer.com/kirby-and-the-forgotten-land-franchise-best-selling/ Sonic Frontiers: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237320/Sonic_Frontiers/ Mick Gordon and ID Software:  https://twitter.com/Mick_Gordon/status/1590343092598878210 intro/Outro music:...