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The Start Button Review’s podcast – SBRReports

SBRReports Episode 123 – That’s going to be a “No” from me, Dawg

This week we cover Joe Biden https://www.techspot.com/news/83623-joe-biden-calls-game-developers-little-creeps-who.html?fbclid=IwAR3qoQmnaXoz1o1XojFsed6JOtcTnkE9B_s6e221qADaJ_NaNuLwC5Fl2so DCU does well on the switch http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/01/dc_universe_online_developer_very_pleased_with_response_to_switch_version Destiny 2 DLC Disappoints https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2020/01/22/destiny-2s-you-had-to-be-there-philosophy-is-turning-off-players/ 1TB in Ps5 (Rumor) https://bgr.com/2020/01/22/ps5-release-date-soon-specs-leak-ssd-storage-ui-image/ Tetris did better….after EA https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/23/21078481/tetris-n3twork-android-ios-new-apps-ea-shutdown-puzzle-game Fortnite becomes a high school sport https://www.keengamer.com/articles/news/fortnite-becomes-high-school-sport-and-college-sport/

SBRReports Episode 122 – Poke Direct, Streaming, and Rumors

SBRReports Episode 121 – New Year, New Horizons

This week we cover Apple making a gaming laptop rumor https://www.techradar.com/news/is-apple-really-working-on-a-dollar5000-gaming-mac Animal Crossing: New Horizons https://www.polygon.com/2020/1/2/21046468/animal-crossing-new-horizons-teaser-march-2020-nintendo-switch ACNH trolls? https://www.gamestop.com/video-games/switch/games/products/animal-crossing-new-horizons/10168434.html Witcher breaks records thanks to Netflix https://www.vg247.com/2020/01/02/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-breaks-steam-records-netflix-series-boost/ Facebook Exclusive Pokemon https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/24/21036359/pokemon-facebook-gaming-tower-battle-medallion-battle-launched Plans for SBR in 2020 Games we are playing Voice Over Classes

SBRReports Episode 120 – 2019 Year in Review

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This week we cover Last Christmas Deals of 2019 https://www.techradar.com/news/best-christmas-sales-2019-last-minute-deals-from-amazon-walmart-and-more#section-gaming-deals Sony Controller gets a back button attachment https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/12/17/playstation-announces-dualshock-4-back-button-attachment More CoD greediness https://mp1st.com/news/modern-warfare-scoreboard-deaths-can-be-viewed-in-game-for-a-price World War Z gets a Horde Mode https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-12-18-co-op-zombie-shooter-world-war-z-adds-new-horde-mode-in-latest-free-update Puma’s Gaming Socks https://www.pcgamer.com/pumas-gaming-socks-cost-dollar105-and-dont-even-have-rgb-lighting/

SBRReports Episode 119 – It’s hard out here for a Congressman…

This week we cover Animal crossing news https://nintendowire.com/news/2019/12/04/animal-crossing-new-horizons-to-feature-latin-american-spanish-localization-and-elements/ Nintendo Switch Is doing well https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/05/business/nintendo-switch-cyber-sales/index.html YouTube changes stance on violent video games https://www.polygon.com/2019/12/2/20991955/youtube-violent-video-game-restrictions-adjusted Rune 2 owners sue Human Head https://www.pcgamer.com/rune-2-publisher-sues-human-head-studios-for-abandoning-the-game/ Congressman pleads guilty to buying steam games https://www.polygon.com/2019/12/3/20994314/duncan-hunter-congressman-pleads-guilty-steam-games-campaign-funds

SBRReports Episode 118 – Another company with it’s game in the clouds

This week we cover Pokemon Sword and Shield numbers https://www.polygon.com/platform/amp/pokemon/2019/11/21/20975776/pokemon-sword-shield-sales-fastest-selling-nintendo-switch-game 2020 comes with a new Saints Row https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/11/20/next-saints-row-game-to-be-revealed-in-2020 More Google Stadia issues https://thenextweb.com/gaming/2019/11/21/stadia-chromecast-ultra-overheat-issues/ https://screenrant.com/google-stadia-data-use-1080p-100-mb/ https://9to5google.com/2019/11/20/stadia-founders-invite-codes-not-arriving/ Amazon joins the cloud battle https://game-debate.com/news/28011/amazon-preparing-to-launch-its-own-cloud-gaming-competitor-to-stadia-and-xcloud-in-2020   

SBRReports Episode 117 – #GameFreakLied, Google Stadia updates, and MORE

This week we cover Fortnite Chapter 2 leaker sued https://gamerant.com/fortnite-chapter-2-leaker-sued/ #GameFreakLied controversey https://gamerant.com/pokemon-sword-shield-animations-bad-game-freak-lied/ Overwatch 2 not an expansion https://comicbook.com/gaming/2019/11/14/overwatch-2-dlc-expansion-jeff-kaplan-comment/ Google not-so grand news https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/11/google-stadia-will-be-missing-many-features-for-mondays-launch/ https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/11/stadia-launch-dev-the-biggest-concern-with-stadia-is-that-it-might-not-exist/ https://www.pcgamer.com/google-stadia-launch-games/ Xbox Game Pass Holiday and 2020 https://www.gamesradar.com/xbox-game-pass-is-getting-final-fantasy-kingdom-hearts-and-yakuza-collections/  

SBRReports Episode 116 – Class Wars, Curfews, and Competition

This week we cover China’s gaming curfew https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/06/business/china-video-game-ban-young.html Steam trying to compete with Stadia? https://www.techradar.com/news/steam-cloud-gaming-could-be-valves-plan-to-challenge-google-stadia Pokémon Sword and Shield news https://swordshield.pokemon.com/en-us/gameplay/features-raise-pokemon/ Fallout 76 Class Wars https://www.polygon.com/2019/11/6/20950122/fallout-76-apocalyptic-aristocracy-peasants-class-war-bethesda-subscription-1st Nintendo might bring 3ds games to switch https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.techradar.com/amp/news/nintendo-has-plans-to-bring-more-3ds-games-to-the-switch New studio coming https://www.gamesradar.com/skyrim-fallout-3-and-mass-effect-3-developers-team-up-to-start-a-new-studio/

SBRReports Episode 115 – 76 just isn’t enough…

This week we cover Ubisoft reports on the failure of Ghost Recon Breakpoint https://www.gamesradar.com/uk/ubisoft-admits-ghost-recon-breakpoint-is-a-hot-mess/ Bethesda acquires Alpha Dog Games for more mobile games https://www.polygon.com/platform/amp/mobile/2019/10/24/20930843/bethesda-alpha-dog-games-acquisition Another Streamer to Mixer https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2019/10/24/20930647/twitch-shroud-mixer-microsoft-ninja-amazon-exclusive Google Stadia pre-order delays https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/10/google-cant-fulfill-all-stadia-pre-orders-for-nov-19-launch/ WWE 2K20 is a bug riddled mess https://evostrix.com/wwe-2k20-is-getting-absolutely-torn-apart-online/ Fallout First domain fell through https://www.pcgamer.com/amp/player-claims-fallout-1st-domain-to-protest-fallout-76s-subscription/

SBRReports Episode 114 – This just isn’t funny anymore…