The PlayStation Forecast: A Video Game Podcast

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09.09.2019

This is it (for a while). The last (for now) episode of The PlayStation Forecast. I'm not going away entirely! So be sure to check this out to hear what I have in store for the future of this channel ...

The PlayStation Forecast: A Video Game Podcast episodes:

09.09.2019 The Last (for now) PlayStation Forecast - Episode 72 This is it (for a while). The last (for now) episode of The PlayStation Forecast. I'm not going away entirely! So be sure to check this out to hear what I have in store for the future of this channel ...
09.03.2019 Welcome to the Family, Insomniac Games! - Episode 71 Alex is back and he has A LOT of games to report on! Plus: Sony acquires Insomniac Games, Telltale's revival (sort of but not really), THE LION KING AND ALADDIN ARE COMING TO CONSOLES, and more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on ...
08.05.2019 The Future of The PlayStation Forecast Hey Everyone! 70 weeks is a long time to do anything by myself. With that said, I need to take some time away from the show to figure out what is next for it. All of those details can be ...
07.30.2019 The TPSF Mailbag Spectacular! - Episode 70 It's like the fourth slow news week in a row, so let's do something different and turn to you, the listener/viewer for your questions in the first ever PlayStation Forecast Mailbag Spectacular/AMA! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free ...
07.23.2019 Can GameStop be Saved? - Episode 69 This week Alex gets into the nitty-gritty on how he thinks GameStop could salvage their business, what went wrong for them in the first place, and if going "retro" is really going to do any good. Plus he breaks down ...
07.16.2019 Staying Quiet When Things Go Wrong - Episode 68 On this week's TPSF, Alex GUSHES over Titanfall 2, if keeping quiet is really what's best for Anthem and Fallout 76, and more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch the Show LIVE on Twitch!:https://twitch.tv/pressxtoalex Follow ...
07.09.2019 TPSF's Game of the Year so Far! - Episode 67 THANK YOU! BECAUSE YOU WE HIT TWITCH AFFILIATE!You can subscribe here: Twitch.tv/pressxtoalex (You get 1 free sub through Amazon Prime!) On this week's TPSF, Alex gets salty about ANOTHER Batman Arkham re-release, what Borderlands 3 will borrow from Apex Legends, ...
07.02.2019 What Studios Should Sony Acquire for the PS5? - Episode 66 This week Alex gets into a new Sony patent for load times, the PS5 being a "niche product" for "hardcore gamers", studios PlayStation could acquire and more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch the Show ...
06.25.2019 Crunch and the Unionization of the Games Industry - Episode 65 This week, Alex has a lot of games to talk about, as well as the current state of crunch in video games and it's effect on publishers like Bungie, Take-Two, and it's surprising mention from a Presidential candidate! All that ...
06.18.2019 The Last of Us II in February? & E3 2019 in Review! - Episode 64 HOUSEKEEPING: Help Alex's friends at 48 Minutes get 100 YouTube subscribers!:bit.ly/48minutesyoutube The Last of Us Part II may have a date! Or at least a month... Plus! Alex breaks down his favorite parts of E3 2019 and what he thought ...
06.11.2019 FINAL FANTASY VII, FINAL FANTASY VIII, THE AVENGERS, AND MORE - Square-Enix E3 2019 Post-Show! Square-Enix took on the challenge of filling Sony's shoes at E3 this year, but did they deliver? Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch the Show LIVE on Twitch!:https://twitch.tv/pressxtoalex Follow Alex on Twitter:https://www.twitter.com/pressxtoalex Support the Show ...
06.11.2019 THE INDIE SCENE HAS NEVER BEEN BETTER! - Kinda Funny Games Showcase E3 2019 Post-Show! Sixty games in sixty minutes may have been a little much, but the Kinda Funny Games Showcase was a decadent display of an indie buffet. Check out Alex's immediate reactions right here and now! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get ...
06.10.2019 What in the Blue Hell Was That? - Devolver Direct E3 2019 Post-Show Reactions For the last two years, Devolver Digital has produced some of the most abstract, surreal, and hilarious parts of E3. Was 2019 any different? Beyond any reasonable doubt. Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch the ...
06.10.2019 DOOM Eternal Release Date! - Bethesda E3 2019 Post-Show Reactions Bethesda brought A LOT to the table, but all the Deathloop and Doom Eternal talk in the world couldn't melt that ice from an hour of mobile game talk. Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch ...
06.09.2019 Project Scarlett is XBOX's Future! - Xbox E3 2019 Post-Show Recap We know tech-specs for Project Scarlett, Cyberpunk's release date, and a smattering of upcoming games for Xbox, but how was the conference as a whole? Alex is mixed... Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch the ...
06.04.2019 The E3 2019 Predictions Spectacular! - Episode 63 HOUSEKEEPING: For Alex's E3 Coverage schedule, check the pinned tweet at Twitter.com/pressxtoalex This week on TPSF Alex is coming in primed and loaded with his E3 2019 predictions for every conference. Which ones are slam dunks? Which ones were wrong ...
05.28.2019 The Future of PlayStation - Episode 62 On this week's TPSF, Alex recaps the loads of information coming out of the Sony investor relations meeting, as well as the announcement of the announcement coming about Death Stranding, a juicy Last of Us rumor, April's NPD and more! ...
05.21.2019 Who Comes Out Ahead In Sony and Microsoft's New Partnership? - Episode 61 On this week's TPSF, Alex talks Sony and Microsoft's new partnership around cloud games and streaming, the PlayStation Productions Cinematic Universe, Call of Duty 2020's problems, and more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch the ...
05.14.2019 Could We Trust the US Government to Regulate Loot Boxes? - Episode 60 On this week's #TPSF, Alex breaks down Senator Hawley's proposed bill to ban loot boxes as well as recaps all of the announcements from the most recent State of Play, EA Access coming to PS4, and a lot more! Subscribe/Rate ...
05.07.2019 Borderlands 3 Details, Drama, and PS5's "Secret Sauce" - Episode 59 On this week's TPSF, Alex takes you through May's PS+ games, Gearbox's inability to avoid drama despite how good Borderlands 3 looks, the PS5's "secret sauce", a new State of Play, and A LOT more! 61 Borderlands 3 Details (Colin ...
04.30.2019 Can We Expect the PS4 to Outsell PS2? - Episode 58 On this week's episode of The PlayStation Forecast, Alex fills you in on Anthem's Roadmap rollback, March's NPD numbers, PS5 NOT coming before April 2020, his VERY early thoughts on Days Gone, if the PS4 will outsell the PS2, and ...
04.23.2019 Let's Sink Our Teeth Into These PS5 Details - Episode 57 AWWWW YEEEAAAAAAAAA! We have the first official details on PlayStation's next console including backwards compatibility! Let's get it! WIRED ARTICLE: https://www.wired.com/story/exclusive-sony-next-gen-console/ Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch the Show LIVE on Twitch!:https://twitch.tv/pressxtoalex Follow Alex on ...
04.16.2019 Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order Revealed! Horizon Zero Dawn 2 Confirmed! - Episode 56 Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order was revealed this past week, and it looks...okay? I guess? Plus Horizon Zero Dawn 2 was confirmed, and PSN NAME CHANGES ARE HERE! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Watch the ...
04.09.2019 "BioWare Magic" and Assassin's Creed Vikings - Episode 55 This week, Alex talks about "BioWare Magic", Assassin's Creed moving to the Norse Mythology, the top downloads for March, and more! HOW ANTHEM WENT WRONG: https://kotaku.com/how-biowares-anthem-went-wrong-1833731964 HOW ANTHEM WENT WRONG (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpEXL91kMyU Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free ...
04.02.2019 The Uphill Battle Against Video Game Gatekeeping - Episode 54 Alex has a lot to say about the recent debate surrounding gatekeeping in video games. He should know because he used to be guilty of it himself. Plus: Driveclub getting delisted and shutdown; Dreams Early Access; Kaz Hirai retiring; PSN's ...
03.26.2019 PlayStation State of Play Recap and Reactions - Episode 53 This week Alex gives his reactions to the first PlayStation State of Play, as well as his stance on Google's Stadia, Apple Arcade, and Wal-Mart's Whatever and the proposed "all-digital" future! He also answers a listener question regarding what PS1 ...
03.19.2019 I am Obsessed With The Division 2 - Episode 52 The PlayStation Forecast 1-Year Anniversary Stream is Happening!Saturday, March 23rd 8:30pm Eastern on youtube.com/pressxtoalex and twitch.tv/pressxtoalex Follow/Subscribe here: https://www.twitch.tv/pressxtoalex https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex This week Alex gives his thoughts on The Division 2 and why it's his current Game of the Year and ...
03.12.2019 Is E3 Struggling to Stay Relevant? - Episode 51 The PlayStation Forecast 1-Year Anniversary Stream is Happening!Saturday, March 23rd 8:30pm est on youtube.com/pressxtoalex and twitch.tv/pressxtoalex Follow/Subscribe here: https://www.twitch.tv/pressxtoalex https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex This week Alex discusses how EA has decided to not hold an E3 presentation but maintain a presence on the ...
03.05.2019 Anthem Issues and What is THQNordic Doing?! - Episode 50! EPISODE 50 CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?! This week Alex talks about issues plaguing Anthem owners beyond in-game bugs, that dicey THQNordic AMA, Apex Legends numbers, a bunch of games he's played, and a lot more! STRAP IN! Subscribe/Rate the Show ...
02.26.2019 RIP PS Vita - Episode 49 This week, Alex talks the Vita's production officially ending in Japan, a Google event at GDC, January's NPD, Anthem's slow sales start, and more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Follow Alex on Twitter:https://www.twitter.com/pressxtoalex Want to ...
02.19.2019 Activision Reports Record Sales, Lays Off 800 Employees - Episode 48 This week Alex laments Activision laying off 800 employees despite reporting record sales and profits. Also on the table is the new SIE CEO, Mass Effect shows signs of life, and more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free ...
02.12.2019 So Maybe PlayStation Skipping E3 Makes Sense After All - Episode 47 This week Alex discusses the "miracle" that is Death Stranding, Shawn Layden explaining Sony's E3 absence, the most downloaded games of January, Activision layoffs, EA and Disney's partnership, and a whole lot more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the ...
02.05.2019 PlayStation is Shifting Focus to PS5 - Episode 46 Let's Make TPSFxKFGD Happen!https://www.kindafunny.com/upandcomer This week begins what will only lead to even more PS5 news down the road. Alex discusses first-party developers shifting their focus to next-gen, a ton of PlayStation Plus news, EA bending the knee to Belgium, ...
01.29.2019 The Video Game Industry Sales Numbers Bonanza - Episode 45 This week Alex covers a whole heapin' spoonful of December 2018 and year-end sales numbers, some Fortnite Lootbox news, Fallout 76's PVP mode, a new Dragonball game, and more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on iTunes!:https://bit.ly/PS4CastiTunes Get the Free Video Version!:https://www.youtube.com/pressxtoalex Follow ...
01.22.2019 Bungie Leaves Activison, EA Cancels More Star Wars, & More! - Episode 44 Good lord, what the hell happened the last ten days? This week Alex runs you through Bungie and Activision's split, EA's latest Star Wars cancellation, the bonkers Gearbox Software lawsuit, MK11 details, and a whole lot more! Subscribe/Rate the Show ...
01.15.2019 PS4's Insane Sales Numbers and Alex's Favorite Games of 2018 - Episode 43 This week Alex runs through the PS4's updated, and frankly absolutely insane, sales numbers and Marvel's Spider-Man's recent sales milestone. On top of that, he has to admit he was VERY wrong about PUBG's ability to succeed on the PS4, ...
01.08.2019 The Most Anticipated Games and Announcements for 2019 - Episode 42 This week Alex talks about his two-week deep-dive into a myriad of PSVR content and his biggest questions and most anticipated games and news for this coming year! *OBS crashed and the last 6 minutes of the show were lost. ...
01.01.2019 The PlayStation Forecast's 2018 Game of the Year - Episode 41 This is it! The moment you all have been waiting for! In one of the greatest years in video game history, which game will stand tall and reign supreme as 2018's Game of the Year? Alex is joined by Joseph ...
12.25.2018 Wrapping up 2018 and Previewing 2019 - Episode 40 Let's take it easy this week and recap just how good we had it this year in terms of games. On top of that, Alex previews and predicts some of 2019, as well as discusses the future of The PlayStation ...
12.18.2018 Kingdom Hearts III Leaked & Game Developers Unionize - Episode 39 LAST MINUTE PUSH FOR EXTRA-LIFE:Donate: tinyurl.com/tpsfdonate This week Alex breaks down Kingdom Hearts III leaking (NO SPOILERS, OBVIOUSLY), the most downloaded games on PSN for the month of November, the first game developers' union, and more! Subscribe/Rate the Show on ...
12.11.2018 The Game Awards Winners and Announcements - Episode 38 COME HANG OUT WITH ALEX ON DECEMBER 13TH AND PLAY VIDEO GAMES AND RAISE MONEY: https://www.facebook.com/events/300333110581448/ DONATE TO EXTRA LIFE HERE:https://www.tinyurl.com/tpsfdonate For whatever reason, OBS cut off the last two minutes of the show, fortunately, nothing of consequence was missed. ...
12.04.2018 The Fallout From Fallout 76 - Episode 37 COME HANG OUT WITH ALEX ON DECEMBER 13TH AND PLAY VIDEO GAMES AND RAISE MONEY: https://www.facebook.com/events/300333110581448/ This week Alex takes a look at the FTC investigating loot boxes, Red Dead Online's current currency issues, and what the hell Bethesda can ...
11.27.2018 Red Dead Online Beta News and Sony's Dominant October - Episode 36 EXTRA LIFE 2018 IS HAPPENING:https://tinyurl.com/tpsfdonate This week Alex discusses the Red Dead Online Beta Launch Rollout news, The Agent being officially canned, the update on The Walking Dead: The Final Season, Sony's NPD dominance for October, and more! ALSO, HE ...
11.20.2018 PlayStation is Skipping E3 2019 - Episode 35 EXTRA LIFE 2018 IS HAPPENING:https://tinyurl.com/tpsfdonate WHAT THE WHAT?! Sony has announced they are sitting out E3 for the first time in 24 years. What could this all possibly mean? Alex walks through the pros and cons of PlayStation's absence, as ...
11.13.2018 Tackling PlayStation's New Stance on Censorship - Episode 34 EXTRA LIFE 2018 IS HAPPENING! DONATE HERE TO HELP SICK KIDS:https://tinyurl.com/tpsfdonate Woah, buddy! This week's PlayStation Forecast is packed with news as Alex takes you through Activision's disappointment with Destiny: Forsake, Fallout 76's MASSIVE day one patch the Red Dead ...
11.06.2018 Tetris Effect is a Dark Horse for Game of the Year - Episode 33 EXTRA LIFE 2018 IS HAPPENING! Donate here: https://tinyurl.com/tpsfdonate This week, Alex revels in his love for Tetris Effect, talks Red Dead Redemption 2's astronomical weekend sales numbers, Fortnite and the NFL, the new PS+ games for November, and more! Every ...
10.30.2018 Will the PlayStation Classic Be Worth It? - Episode 32 On this slow news week, Alex is here to tell you all about the roster of games on the PlayStation Classic, how MediEvil is actually a remake, Spider-Man's September dominance, and a whole lot more! Every Tuesday at 9am EST, ...
10.23.2018 Days Gone Delayed, But Is It In Trouble? - Episode 31 This week Alex discusses Days Gone's delay to April and if it's all doom and gloom for Sony Bend's upcoming title. Also on the agenda are some rumors flying out of WB Montreal, Black Ops IIII sales, a Walking Dead ...
10.16.2018 Expectations and Dreams of PS5 - Episode 30 Sony has officially confirmed that next-gen hardware is "necessary" which means Alex gets to do his favorite thing: PREDICT THINGS! What games does he want to see in the launch window? What kind of tech does he hope to see? ...
10.09.2018 PSN Name Changes Inbound? PS5 Backwards Compatible? - Episode 29 After months of jokes, Alex has finally completed God of War! He gives his spoiler-free thoughts on his current game of the year, as well as a ton of other games he's been playing the last few days! On top ...

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The PlayStation Forecast: A Video Game Podcast episodes:

The Last (for now) PlayStation Forecast - Episode 72

Welcome to the Family, Insomniac Games! - Episode 71

The Future of The PlayStation Forecast

The TPSF Mailbag Spectacular! - Episode 70

Can GameStop be Saved? - Episode 69

Staying Quiet When Things Go Wrong - Episode 68

TPSF's Game of the Year so Far! - Episode 67

What Studios Should Sony Acquire for the PS5? - Episode 66

Crunch and the Unionization of the Games Industry - Episode 65

The Last of Us II in February? & E3 2019 in Review! - Episode 64

FINAL FANTASY VII, FINAL FANTASY VIII, THE AVENGERS, AND MORE - Square-Enix E3 2019 Post-Show!

THE INDIE SCENE HAS NEVER BEEN BETTER! - Kinda Funny Games Showcase E3 2019 Post-Show!

What in the Blue Hell Was That? - Devolver Direct E3 2019 Post-Show Reactions

DOOM Eternal Release Date! - Bethesda E3 2019 Post-Show Reactions

Project Scarlett is XBOX's Future! - Xbox E3 2019 Post-Show Recap

The E3 2019 Predictions Spectacular! - Episode 63

The Future of PlayStation - Episode 62

Who Comes Out Ahead In Sony and Microsoft's New Partnership? - Episode 61

Could We Trust the US Government to Regulate Loot Boxes? - Episode 60

Borderlands 3 Details, Drama, and PS5's "Secret Sauce" - Episode 59

Can We Expect the PS4 to Outsell PS2? - Episode 58

Let's Sink Our Teeth Into These PS5 Details - Episode 57

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order Revealed! Horizon Zero Dawn 2 Confirmed! - Episode 56

"BioWare Magic" and Assassin's Creed Vikings - Episode 55

The Uphill Battle Against Video Game Gatekeeping - Episode 54

PlayStation State of Play Recap and Reactions - Episode 53

I am Obsessed With The Division 2 - Episode 52

Is E3 Struggling to Stay Relevant? - Episode 51

Anthem Issues and What is THQNordic Doing?! - Episode 50!

RIP PS Vita - Episode 49

Activision Reports Record Sales, Lays Off 800 Employees - Episode 48

So Maybe PlayStation Skipping E3 Makes Sense After All - Episode 47

PlayStation is Shifting Focus to PS5 - Episode 46

The Video Game Industry Sales Numbers Bonanza - Episode 45

Bungie Leaves Activison, EA Cancels More Star Wars, & More! - Episode 44

PS4's Insane Sales Numbers and Alex's Favorite Games of 2018 - Episode 43

The Most Anticipated Games and Announcements for 2019 - Episode 42

The PlayStation Forecast's 2018 Game of the Year - Episode 41

Wrapping up 2018 and Previewing 2019 - Episode 40

Kingdom Hearts III Leaked & Game Developers Unionize - Episode 39

The Game Awards Winners and Announcements - Episode 38

The Fallout From Fallout 76 - Episode 37

Red Dead Online Beta News and Sony's Dominant October - Episode 36

PlayStation is Skipping E3 2019 - Episode 35

Tackling PlayStation's New Stance on Censorship - Episode 34

Tetris Effect is a Dark Horse for Game of the Year - Episode 33

Will the PlayStation Classic Be Worth It? - Episode 32

Days Gone Delayed, But Is It In Trouble? - Episode 31

Expectations and Dreams of PS5 - Episode 30

PSN Name Changes Inbound? PS5 Backwards Compatible? - Episode 29

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