# 307 “Fire”

Posted on August 16, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss;

GPU prices and availability slowly returning to normal

AC Valhalla Expansion “Siege of Paris”

Diablo 2 Resurrected Beta was August 13-15 – did anyone play?

Frostpunk 2 announced

Frostpunk 2 trailer

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# 306 “Battlefield as a Service”

Posted on August 13, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss;

Do we want to talk anymore about the continued Blizzard Activision fallout?

Back 4 Blood Beta this weekend – did anyone play?

EA Investor Call: Think of Battlefield as a Service

Coming to Xbox Ultimate Game Pass for August

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# 304 “Remakes”

Posted on July 28, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss;

Warcraft 3 reforged is in trouble

  • I hope you didn’t pre-order

FFXIV Sells Out Of Digital Copies

Activision/Blizzard Sued over Sexual Misconduct

Battlefield 1 Free With Prime: Battlefield V Giveaway Next Month

Amazon MMO New World is potentially bricking EVGA 3090’s

Dead Space Remake Confirmed

Valve says the Steam Deck runs every PC game it’s tried, if you’re happy with 30fps

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# 303 Steam Deck”

Posted on July 25, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss;

Steam Deck Announced

– Starts at $400

  • Whitney – Reminds me of the Sega Gamegear

Did y’all talk about the OLED switch last week?

Notice about the planned release of the Steam patch -Nier

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl Announced

Best Games of 2021 So Far (Tom’s Guide)

Gaming Collector Breaks Two World Records

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# 302 “Into The Thick of It”

Posted on July 15, 2021 by admin

With Flynn out journeying trough North America, Whitney takes the host chair and gives us one more podcast with Logan before our summer break.  This week they discuss;

Ubisoft breaks Might and Magic X and delist it rather than fix it

Nexus Mods Change causing controversy

Tie Fighter Total Conversion Mod

Assassin’s Creed Infinity Revealed

Nintendo announces a warmed over switch with different screen

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker Benchmark is out

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# 301 “Batalingus”

Posted on June 28, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss;

Dead Space revival could be in the works

Viking Berserker Announced

Steam limiting account changes?

Windows 11 Announced

4 EA game being removed from GoG next week

Avengers Game Update causes players IP address to be visible on screen (this is bad for streamers)

Borderlands 3 Crossplay

Hackers using gamers to make millions

**WARNING** Adult topic in our topic section this week.

Amazon Prime Day anyone?

  • Logun – Not on Prime day and not Amazon but I picked up the HyperX Cloud Orbit S 3D Headset

– Jim, no.

– Whitney- Nope

Anybody Pick anything up on steam sale?

Jim – Phasmaphobia, Detroit Become Human, Doom Eternal, Paradise Lost

Whitney- Nope

Logun – Not yet but Im still jaded because of how awesome Steam Sales use to be…

What are we streaming?

Jim – Archer on Plex

Whitney- Spiral Book of Saw, Black Summer, Saw movies

Logun – Suits

Batman muffin eating too much?!

Sparked petition for change. Over 1600 signatures.

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# 300 “E3 Anyone?”

Posted on June 14, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss;

Stalker 2 Heart of Chernobyl Trailer

  • April 28 2022

Back 3 Blood Trailer

  • October 12 2021

Sea of Thieves a Pirates Life Trailer

  • Free DLC to Sea of Thieves June 22 2021

Battlefield 2042 Trailer

  • October 22 2021

Twelve Minutes Trailer

  • Wtf? Lol
  • Insane voice acting cast – James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, William Dafoe
  • August 19 2021

PsychoNauts 2 Trailer

  • I’m not interested but this may appeal to many other people
  • August 25 2021

Fallout 76 crap

  • Anyone interested? I didn’t link the two trailers because I hate everything about this game

Diablo II Trailer

  • August 23 2021

 

Far Cry 6 Trailer

  • October 7 2021

Age Of Empires 4 Trailer

  • October 28 2021

Outer Worlds 2 Announcement

  • Hilarious parody on trailers
  • No date announced, only that it’s in development

Microsoft Flight Simulator Top Gun DLC

  • Free expansion Fall 2021

Forza Horizon 5 Trailer

  • November 9 2021
  • Looking sweet!

Baldur’s Gate Dark Alliance re-release

  • Somehow I missed this being released last month
  • Not a remake nor even a remaster – just the original from 2001 all over again
  • 40$ price tag AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH

** I missed PCGamer one – looking now but it’s going to be rushed…

Orcs Must Die 3 Trailer

  • Really like 1, 2 was meh maybe 3 can bring people back
  • July 23rd 2021

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# 299 “Launch This”

Posted on May 31, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss playlists, and in the news;

Sorry about my audio, xsplit decided to switch my mic without my permisson.

2K Launcher in 2021?

Call of Duty Bans 350k accounts for “toxic” behavior

Netflix didn’t learn from other streaming services and seeks gaming exec

Far Cry 6 – Games should stay out of politics (lol)

D&D Dark Alliance is getting Co-op *after launch

Elite Dangerous apologizes for a buggy Odyssey launch

E3 is coming up in two weeks – June 12-15

Scuf wins a 4 millian dollar lawsuit against Valve for controller patent

Blizzcon 2021 Cancelled

Summer Game Fest Kicks off June 10 and includes:

  • Ubisoft Forward June 12
  • Xbox/Bethesda Showcase June 13
  • Steam Next Fest June 16-22

FFXIV announces ‘Endwalker’

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# 298 “Who Said It?”

Posted on May 10, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss;

Playlists:

Jim – WoW Retail, Hearthstone

Curls – Returnal, Hardware reconfig

Whitney- LoR, NieR

Logun – COD Warzone

News:

Free To Play Version of The Division called “Heartland”

Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees 

Wow Burning Crusade Classic Next Month

Viking’s Age of the Axe (someone at blues news listens to our podcast)

Activision Blizzard Financials

Watch Dogs Legion New DLC

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# 297 “Losers”

Posted on May 3, 2021 by admin

This week we discuss;

Playlists;

Jim – World of Warcraft (Wolves of Odin Guild is up to 82 members), Hearthstone

Curls – Zombie Army 4, Horizon Zero Dawn, Nier Replicant, Returnal

Logun – Starcraft 2 and IRL

Whitney- NieR!!!!

News:

NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… Released

Chernobylite in July

Aspyr is Developer on New KOTOR

Resident Evil Village Game Play trailer

Saints Row The Third Remastered on Steam this month

Mandalorian Game Rumor

Valve hit with Anti-trust lawsuit

Steam Top 10

Microsoft lowering it’s store commission

Activision Blizzard CEO Pay Cut

Halo Infinite Getting Crossplay

Ghosts and goblins resurrection coming in June

Community News:

Flynn started an extra life team.  Use this link to donate or join our team.  https://www.extra-life.org/team/57202

Extra Life 2021 game day is November 6, 2021

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