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In video game news this week: SNES Mini possibly releasing Holiday 2017, Bandai Namco unveils new action-rpg called Code Vein, and Telltale's Walking Dead: A New Frontier Episode 4 gets a release date. With the recent unveiling of Star Wars Battlefront 2, the guys discuss what their favorite Star Wars video games are and discuss why that is. Emulation is brought up as a topic of discussion and there are plenty of valid points raised showing how Nintendo is indirectly responsible for this subculture.

This week's show is filled with impressions and reactions to the Nintendo Switch and leaked Battlefront 2 teaser trailer. The guys discuss their likes and dislikes with the Nintendo Switch and what needs to be fixed moving forward. Star Wars Celebration is almost upon us which means that leaks were highly likely. Earlier this week we were treated to a leaked teaser trailer for Star Wars Battlefront II. The main focus of conversation is about what this teaser implies and what we expect to see in the full trailer. Lastly, they talk about Xbox Digital game refunds, April's video game releases, and Bandai Namco's weird Dark Souls inspired tease.

This week's show is filled with impressions and reactions to the Nintendo Switch and leaked Battlefront 2 teaser trailer. The guys discuss their likes and dislikes with the Nintendo Switch and what needs to be fixed moving forward. Star Wars Celebration is almost upon us which means that leaks were highly likely. Earlier this week we were treated to a leaked teaser trailer for Star Wars Battlefront II. The main focus of conversation is about what this teaser implies and what we expect to see in the full trailer. Lastly, they talk about Xbox Digital game refunds, April's video game releases, and Bandai Namco's weird Dark Souls inspired tease.

Today was a big week for the future of Xbox and was aided heavily by the expertise and knowledge of Digital Foundry via Eurogamer.net. We now know exactly what the specs are for Project Scorpio and how it compares to the current power of both Xbox One S and PlayStation 4 Pro. We talke about what this announcement means for Xbox players and why this was such a smart move on Microsoft's part. Another topic of conversation revolves around what will happen with Project Scorpio at E3 2017 considering we still don't have a name, date, or most importantly, a price point. In news this week we talk about the Jak & Daxter franchise making its way to PS4, Bethesda's E3 2017 Conference time announcement, and a Google study that shows teens think Xbox is cooler than PlayStation.

Today was a big week for the future of Xbox and was aided heavily by the expertise and knowledge of Digital Foundry via Eurogamer.net. We now know exactly what the specs are for Project Scorpio and how it compares to the current power of both Xbox One S and PlayStation 4 Pro. We talke about what this announcement means for Xbox players and why this was such a smart move on Microsoft's part. Another topic of conversation revolves around what will happen with Project Scorpio at E3 2017 considering we still don't have a name, date, or most importantly, a price point. In news this week we talk about the Jak & Daxter franchise making its way to PS4, Bethesda's E3 2017 Conference time announcement, and a Google study that shows teens think Xbox is cooler than PlayStation.

It was a tremendously big week for leaks and reveals in the video game universe. Players were treated to not only a Destiny 2 teaser, but a full blown reveal trailer of what we can expect Destiny 2's overall tone to be. We were also treated to a release date, September 8th, and who the next big bad is, Ghaul. There was other news including information about Ken Levine's next game as well as what PlayStation Plus subscribers can download during the month of April. We also discuss our early and not so early Breath of the Wild impressions, review episode 3 of Telltale's Walking Dead: A New Frontier, and more.

It was a tremendously big week for leaks and reveals in the video game universe. Players were treated to not only a Destiny 2 teaser, but a full blown reveal trailer of what we can expect Destiny 2's overall tone to be. We were also treated to a release date, September 8th, and who the next big bad is, Ghaul. There was other news including information about Ken Levine's next game as well as what PlayStation Plus subscribers can download during the month of April. We also discuss our early and not so early Breath of the Wild impressions, review episode 3 of Telltale's Walking Dead: A New Frontier, and more.

Australia has been known to cause some drama when it comes to their rating process. Outlast 2 has recently been the subject of a ratings denial via Australia's official ratings board. The guys tackle what this means for the game, and how weird this looks from an American perspective. Telltale's CEO Kevin Bruner has recently decided to step away from the company and it comes as a relative surprise. Disney has announced a game collection with 6 classic NES Disney games that will be coming out later this year. Lastly, Horizon Zero Dawn has sold a whopping 2.6 million copies to date. That's not too bad for a brand new IP from Guerilla Games. The guys also discuss the current state of PlayStation as well as the recent addition of PS4 games to the PlayStation Now library.