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E3 2019 has come and gone, and now it's time to break it ALL down! This week on the Rocket Punch Cast, Cameron, Will, and returning Rocket Punch veteran Seth sit down and talk about ALL the big things from the show this past week, including ALL the games from ALL the conferences.

In Part 2 of the episode (we had to, the recording was almost 5 hours!), The team reviews the Square Enix and Nintendo press conferences, then give their final thoughts on the show, and as a treat, also delve pretty deep into how they think next year's show will pan out, and how the inevitable announcement of the next-gen consoles could shake up the gaming landscape!

E3 2019 has come and gone, and now it's time to break it ALL down! This week on the Rocket Punch Cast, Cameron, Will, and returning Rocket Punch veteran Seth sit down and talk about ALL the big things from the show this past week, including ALL the games from ALL the conferences.

In Part 1 of the episode (we had to, the recording was almost 5 hours!), The team check the results of their E3 2019 Predictions, and then discuss the conferences for Xbox, Bethesda, Devolver Digital, and Ubisoft. Be on the lookout for Part 2 soon!

The time is upon us! With E3 2019 approaching, it is time for our annual E3 predictions episode! This week, Will and Cameron are joined by Rocket Punch veteran Seth to make their predictions for what to expect from E3 this year. From every conference, to every rumor, the team throw their guesses into the hat to see who will come out as the King of E3 Predictions for 2019! Get comfortable with this super-sized episode now!

This week on the Rocket Punch Cast, in honor of Memorial Day, the team get together and make their lists for some of their favorite soldiers and veterans in video games. From multiple franchises across generations, Cam and Will pick out which soldiers impacted them the most in their respective titles! Who made the list? Listen in and find out! Plus, the team talks about the latest NPD numbers from April 2019, a new console from the Firewatch creators, the title for Call of Duty's next entry, and more!

This week on the show, we bring up a tough, but relevent converstaion: video game legislation from governing bodies. After recent news of impending bills being submitted to the US government on regulating loot boxes, Will and Cameron discuss if legislation is needed in the gaming industry, especially with some loot boxes and other microtransaction implementation becoming increasingly predatory, and also what rippling effects that could have if they go through. Plus, the team recaps Sony's recent State of Play video and guesses when we will see some of the bigger titles in Sony's camp. All this, plus discussions on the Riot walkouts, the fighting around Borderlands 3, and more.

This week on the Rocket Punch Cast is all about more Borderlands news! Cameron and Will sit down and discuss their thoughts and impressions on the big Borderlands 3 Gameplay reveal, and wonder if what they were shown will be enough for the game to do well against other heavy hitters this fall. Plus, the team talks about the recent moves by Epic Games buying Psyonix, and talk about whether we need to be angry with them in their battle against Steam for the PC gaming marketplace (hint: rants imcoming). All this, plus the team give their in-depth impressions on Days Gone so far, lament on the latest issues with Anthem, and more!

This week on the Rocket Punch Cast, some big news is dropped by Sony that forces our hands to talk about! With the recent details about the "next-gen PlayStation" discussed online, Cam and Will pour through all the details they can about what Sony has in store for gamers in the next generation. Plus, the team asks, with this new information, what does this mean for Sony's future plans for PlayStation and could this be the gold standard that other competitors must reach in order to get ahead?

This week on the Rocket Punch Cast, the team bring you the latest news while quarantined due to illness! Will and Cameron chat through the powers of the internet about the reveal for Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order from Respawn Entertainment, and discuss their thoughts on the newly revealed trailer as well as talk about what they hope to see from the game. Will it rock our socks off, or do we expect it to run into trouble getting out of the looming, microtransaction-filled shadow of Battlefront 2?

This week on the Rocket Punch Cast, we throw our hats into the discussion on accessibility in gaming. With the recent debates originating from Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Will and Cameron sit and talk about the difference between difficulty in gaming and accessibility in gaming. What are some of those differences, and why do we get confused between the two when bringing them up? Plus, how can we make gaming more accessible to people who cannot play easily? Plus, we go over the recent article from Kotaku about the troubles with Anthem and its development, and give our thoughts on the revelations revealed, all while discussing whether Anthem can pull itself out of the hole it has dug itself into. All this, plus talk about the next Assassin's Creed game, details on Borderlands 3, and more await!

This week on the Rocket Punch Cast, the team (FINALLY) gets to talk about a game people having been wanting for a long time: Borderlands 3! With the recent reveal of the game at PAX East this past weekend, Will and Cameron sit down and talk about their thoughts on what was shown, and also discuss what the game needs to do in order to stand out in an increasingly competitive landscape.