CTRL PAD

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Welcome to CTRL PAD! Home to the CTRL PAD Show; LOCAL COOP; and NEWS GAME PLUS!

In the CTRL PAD Show, each week, Jeff Cannata, Nikole Zivalich, Christian Spicer, and Alex Berg (plus the occasional aw... more

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How many episodes does CTRL PAD have?

The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.

CTRL PAD episodes:

November 16, 2019 NEWS GAME PLUS: Episode 6 - Why Disagreeing About Favorite Video Games is OK
In this week's episode, Jeff Cannata highlights the games launching with Google's Stadia, Xbox's "Surprise Me" feature, Sonic the Hedgehog's new movie look, and discusses why it is totally okay to disagree about which games are the best.
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9min
November 13, 2019 LOCAL CO-OP: Episode 6 - The Longer the Game, the Better?
In Today’s episode, Alex Berg and Christian Spicer talk about how bloated, lengthy games can affect playability. Do new-gen games need to have super-long story lines in order to be fun? Tune in and find out!
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17min
November 08, 2019 CTRL PAD: Episode 22 - Apple and Valve AR, China and More!
Join Jeff Cannata, Nikole Zivalich, Christian Spicer, and Alex Berg for this week’s episode about Apple partnering with Valve on an AR headset; China’s gaming regulations for minors; and how Death Stranding and non-violent games make us see the world differently!
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44min
November 07, 2019 NEWS GAME PLUS: Episode 5 - Fall 2019 Releases, BlizzCon, and Death Stranding!
Fall is for GAMING! In today’s episode, we highlight all the new releases coming this November; Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, and BlizzCon news; and how Hideo Kojima’s much anticipated game Death Stranding pushes limits! Tune in and join the excitement!
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9min
October 31, 2019 LOCAL CO-OP: Episode 5 - Problems in Always Covering New Games
Alex Berg and Christian Spicer take inspiration from the chats for this week’s show, examining the issues and reasons in covering new games. Also, please note, there will be no CTRL PAD or News Game Plus this week. Hopefully they will be back soon!
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18min
October 25, 2019 CTRL PAD: Episode 21 - Game Delays, MP Bots, Fallout 76
This week, Jeff Cannata, Nikole Zivalich, Christian Spicer, and Alex Berg talk about the Last of Us: Part II delay, Ubisoft game delays, Bethesda and Fallout 76 subscription, bots in multiplayer games, and more!
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41min
October 25, 2019 NEWS GAME PLUS: Episode 4 - When Great Games Become Just Good Enough
On this week’s News Game Plus, Jeff Cannata talks Fortnite bots, this week’s new, big releases, Pokemon Go’s upcoming PvP, and questions when great games are made just “good enough.”
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9min
October 24, 2019 LOCAL CO-OP: Episode 4 - Preservation vs Piracy
Alex Berg and Christian Spicer use the recent MS-DOS games added to the Internet Archive as a jumping off point to discuss preservation vs piracy.
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18min
October 21, 2019 LOCAL CO-OP: Episode 3 - Character Cameos and Crossovers
Nikole Zivalich and Christian Spicer discuss character cameos and crossovers, and what they mean for games, gaming ... and life?
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18min
October 18, 2019 CTRL PAD: Episode 20 - Niantic & Data Tracking, Riot Games, Fortnite Chapter 2, Stadia
Join Jeff Cannata, Nikole Zivalich, Christian Spicer, and Alex Berg for this week’s episode about the data practices at Niantic, Google Stadia, Fortnite Chapter 2 PR strategy and the future of next gen consoles.
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45min

FAQs about CTRL PAD:

How many episodes does CTRL PAD have?

The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.