The PlayStation Meeting happened this week, and boy is there plenty to talk about. We open up with the PlayStation 4 Pro and discuss who the target demographic is and why PlayStation chose this route. We then discuss the meeting as a whole and articulate on what exactly we felt was missing. Lastly, we look towards the future of PlayStation and debate if/when the PlayStation 5 will become a thing.
This week was host to a couple of really interesting yet unconvincing rumors. Nintendo also held a Nintendo Direct specifically for their 3DS handheld system. We go over all of the announcements and give our thoughts on Amiibo as a whole. The guys also predict what they expect to see at the PlayStation Meeting and answer some viewer questions pertaining to the event.
This week was huge in terms of leaks for PlayStation 4. Thanks to Neogaf gamers were treated to numerous photos of the new PS4 slim. Another leak showed off the new redesign for the Dualshock 4 controller. Other big news this week includes The Witness coming to Xbox One, Resident Evil 7 leaks, and Nintendo's boss admitting mistakes with the Wii U.
It's been a sad week for gamers across the globe. Final Fantasy XV has finally been confirmed to be delayed. It will now be coming out on November 29th, 2016. The other big delay was for indie darling 'Below' which has now been delayed indefinitely. There was tons of other interesting news this week including Dark Souls 3 DLC, a Mass Effect Trilogy remaster, Metal Gear Survive, and much more.
This week everyone learned about Sony's plans moving forward. They have formally announced that 'The PlayStation Meeting' will be taking place in New York City on September 7th, 2016. Many people are speculating that this will be the reveal of the long-awaited Neo. The guys discuss if this will indeed happen, will we see the Vita 2, and whether or not Neo releases in 2016.
Man are the guys excited for the news coming out about Playdead's indie darling 'Inside'. It is now all but confirmed that Inside will be making its way to PS4 in the coming month. Other news this week includes: Experiencing Mt. Everest in VR, Games Journalism pioneer Joyce Worley passing away, Xbox One S performance benchmarked, and more
I don't know about you, but our podcast turns 22! The big news this week revolves around Nintendo. Doesn't it always? The guys talk about Nintendo's huge financial losses as well as Eurogamer's supposed insider scoop on the NX. The topics this week include Hyper Light Drifter, owning a PS Vita for a week, and they play a fun game of 'This or That'.
This week the guys discuss the System Shock remake that is doing tremendously well on Kickstarter. Also they talk about Yves Guillemot and his impressions of the Nintendo NX. Oher topics on this week's gamecast include violence in video games, buying new vs/ used, and what our dream Nintendo NX reveal would look like.
In the 20th episode, the guys find out if Jordan actually finished Persona 3 and whether or not he must shave it all off. They also discuss the societal craze known as Pokemon Go and if it has staying power. Other topics discussed include: console digital sales vs. steam, Grand Theft Auto, and the guys take a nifty video game quiz to celebrate 20 episodes of the Gamecast.
Plenty of news this week in the world of video games. The CS: Go Lotto controversy that's taking the internet by storm is a huge talking point. Dom also brings up PlayStation Now and it's future moving forward. Jordan wants the guys to discuss their personal gamer loyalty to specific consoles, developers, and franchises.