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Game preservation is huge topic and a huge debate in recent years. with the controversial delisting of The Crew that not only was removed from digital stores but access to it from your account was revoked from Ubisoft. to California new law forcing digital store fronts to add a disclaimer stating any digital purchase doesn't mean you own it. people are scared of a digital only future, but GOG is trying to change that
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Microsoft released a few exclusives in 2023 with Starfield being its most hype. but while Starfield gained a positive outing, another high profile exclusive did not and im talking about Redfall. from developers Arkane Austin the people who brought Prey. this cooperative first-person shooter had such disasters launch that Microsoft shut down Arkane Austin. but after a year of patches and fixes I played the game in 2024 an honestly it isn't bad at all.
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Set in a distant, post-apocalyptic future, Nier Automata Ver1.1a follows the story of 2B, an elite combat android, and 9S, an inquisitive scanner model, as they navigate a desolate Earth overrun by hostile machines. These androids, created by humans who fled the planet long ago, engage in a relentless war to reclaim their home for humanity. Yet, as they battle, they uncover hidden truths about their creators, the enemy, and themselves—truths that blur the lines between machine and man, purpose and despair. Through striking visuals and existential storytelling, the anime adaptation delves into themes of identity, duty, and the meaning of life, capturing the melancholic beauty and philosophical depth that define the Nier universe.
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In this episode, we explore some of the most oversaturated gaming genres and why they feel so repetitive. From the explosion of battle royale games after Fortnite to the endless stream of survival crafting titles, we break down how genres like FPS, open-world, MOBA, and more became flooded with similar games. We discuss the appeal that made these genres popular, the lack of innovation that followed, and why it's tough for new entries to stand out in crowded markets. If you're a gamer feeling fatigued by familiar gameplay loops, this episode will resonate with you!
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Nintendo’s legal pressure recently led to the shutdown of Ryujinx, one of the most popular Switch emulators, following the earlier closure of Yuzu. With the removal of Ryujinx’s assets and code repositories, the future of Switch emulation is uncertain. While there may be potential for the open-source project to resurface in some form, heightened scrutiny from Nintendo puts the community in a tough position. Join us as we discuss the current state of emulation, what this means for gamers, and where the scene could go from here.
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In this episode, Matthew Juarbe dives deep into the Final Fantasy games that have left an indelible mark on the world of gaming with their unforgettable stories. From the emotional rollercoaster of Final Fantasy VII, where Cloud’s struggle against Sephiroth became a defining moment in RPG history, to the politically charged drama of Final Fantasy Tactics that reshaped the way we think about power and betrayal, we cover it all.
We’ll explore the intricate world of Final Fantasy VI, where a group of rebels face the madness of Kefka, and the heartfelt journey of Final Fantasy X, where love and sacrifice collide in Spira’s fight against Sin.
Whether you're a longtime fan or just getting started, join us as we break down the most compelling narratives, iconic characters, and emotional moments that have made Final Fantasy one of the most beloved franchises in gaming history.
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After some Electrical issues with his workspace, Matthew Juarbe talks about the newest entry in the Final Fantasy Franchise and his thoughts on weather Final Fantasy XVI is a good game or not
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after being in Development hell for over 10 years. 16 years to be exact. The Crow Remake has finally arrived to universal disgust across the board from fans and critics alike. obviously, Matthew Juarbe had to go to the theaters to see it for himself and judge it for himself.
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After a disastrous time in Theaters, Borderlands 2024 arrives on Digital stores to try and recuperate the massive loss. but is latest video game adaptation as bad as critics and people say? Matthew Juarbe rented it on Amazon and watched it in full 4K Dolby Vision to see for himself if the film is truly one of the worst video game adaptations ever.
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After Playing the new Ubisoft Star Wars Outlaws on both PC and Xbox Series X, Matthew Juarbe gives his thoughts on it and if he enjoyed it
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Matthew Juarbe talks about his thoughts on During a recent Morgan Stanley speaking event, Jean-Briac Perrette, who is the President of Global Streaming and Games at Warner Bros. Discovery, basically says Warner Bros Discovery wants more, Free to play and Live service games.
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I (Matthew Juarbe) bought a Xbox Series X and after using it mainly for Backward Compatibility with my older Xbox 360 and Original Xbox titles i always wondered is Microsoft missing a gold mine by not adding some of their Backward titles on to the game pass PC service.
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Tonight, Matthew Juarbe Talks about the new Anime series from Warner Bros Japan and Wit Studios Suicide Squad Isekai
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In this episode, we delve into the relationship between mental health and gaming. Discover the positive impacts of gaming, such as stress relief, cognitive benefits, and social connections, alongside potential risks like addiction and social isolation.
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Join us as we explore some of the most unforgettable moments in gaming history. From Link pulling the Master Sword to Aerith's heartbreaking death in Final Fantasy VII, we dive into the scenes that defined genres and captivated players.
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If you’re new to the JRPG genre, starting with games that offer approachable mechanics, engaging stories, and intuitive gameplay is key. Here are top recommendations by Matthew
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In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane as we explore the resurgence of retro gaming. From beloved classics to modern reimagining, we dive into the reasons behind the return of vintage gaming experiences.
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Join Matthew as he delves into the mysterious world of gaming urban legends and myths. From haunted cartridges to hidden secrets, we explore the stories and rumors that have captivated gamers for decades.
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X-Men '97 is a direct continuation of X-Men: The Animated Series. It features a solid voice cast and a vibrant new visual style marked by several spectacular action sequences. The series is sincere but not self-important, slightly silly but not embarrassed about
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