Game Bytes Show

The NX is going to be both a console and a hand held according to recent reports, people still use the Kinect and the Pokemon Go developer is getting some funding from... Google? We also talk about the pricing of video games and how it is and should be. We have the definitive answer. All this and more on the latest Game Byte Show! Intro: "Kerwan Metropolis" - Ratchet Clank, by David Bergeaud. Outro: "Of Whips and Strings" - Castlevania medley, by Super Guitar Bros (ocremix.org)

Star Wars Battlefront beta impressions with a bunch more talk about Metal Gear Solid V including Metal Gear Online! Intro: "Horde Fight Theme" - Star Wars Battlefront, by Gordy Haab. Outro: "A Phantom Pain" - Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, by Ludvig Forssell

Phil Spencer opens up on the state of the console wars and there's a bunch of microtransaction shenanigans going on. Also, Far Cry Primal. We discuss our wishes for video game compilations. Intro: "Captain Jack (Grandale Mix)" - Dance Dance Revolution Extreme, by Francisco "Captain Jack" Gutierrez. Outro: "Harkonnen Battle" - Dune 2000, by Frank Klepacki

Rockband 4 is out! and your favorite plastic instrument wielding host has been playing it. Jerod joins us today to talk about his recent strategy game shenanigans. LeGrande... well, LeGrande has been doing nothing. Intro: "Conker's Bad Fur Day Menu (Windy)" - Rare Replay Collection, by Robin Beanland. Outro: "Got to Move" - Um Jammer Lammy, by Masaya Matsuura and RYU

Microsoft has been up to some things this past week, Rock Band is back, and we talk about what the younger generation will remember about current day gaming 10 years from now. All this and more on the latest Game Bytes Show! Intro: "Splode" - Splosion Man, by Joshua R. Mosley. Outro: Announcement trailer track for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, by Michael McCann

This week, Jeremy has HACKED his Playstation TV to play some games that probably shouldn't be played on the Playstation TV while Dale and LeGrande continue to play some oldies but goodies. Intro: "Art Through Adversity" - Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows, by Jake Kaufman. Outro: "Old Town" - Gravity Rush, by Kohei Tanaka

In this week's Game Bytes Show: News Edition, the Vita (Legacy Platform) probably isn't getting a successor, eSports are coming to primetime cable television and video game voice actors getting ready to STRIKE! We also discuss multiplayer only games and their viability. Intro: "Let's GO" - Counterstrike Global Offensive, by Mike Morasky. Outro: "Persona 4 Dancing All Night Main Theme" by Ryota Koduka

A little bit of old and a little bit of new this week as Dale and Jeremy go further into Destiny: The Taken King, Dragon Ball Z: Dokkan Battle, and the new Shovel Knight Plague of Shadows DLC. Will the show run on schedule? (...no.) Intro: "Battle Theme A" - Dragon Ball Z: Dokkan Battle. Outro: "Waltz for One" - Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows, by Jake Kaufman

We totally don't talk about Metal Gear Solid V on today's show. (just kidding we do) LeGrande has been making Mario levels, Dale has been taking back his destiny in The Taken King and Jeremy has been feeling very ambitious with Nobunaga's Amibition. Intro: "Regicide" and "Bow to No One" - Destiny: The Taken King, by Michael Salvatori, C Paul Johnson and Skye Lewin Outro: "Shine -Mirai he Kazasu Hi no Youni- [Shine -Hoist the Future, Like a Flame-]" - Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence, by Yoko Kanno, Masayuki Sakamoto, and Goro Matsui; performed by Ayaka Hirahara

It's Mario's 30th birthday! There are some strong new releases this week and we decide once and for all which Mario Bros game is the best. You already know the answer to this. Intro: "Super Mario 3D Land Main Theme (Jazzy)" - Super Mario 3D Land, by Koji Kondo Outro: La Samba de Agua. Outro: La Samba de Agua (World 3 Overworld) Remix) - Super Mario Bros 3., by Mustin. Secret NSFW Runner-Up Outro: MARIO 3 Rap | Duane Brando (ft. Brentalfloss) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2jpeFlfX60