Throwdown Show

Here are all of this week’s questions:

- What are the best/worst remasters?
- What gaming present do you want?
- Is the Xbox tax real?
- Why does Brian hate video game voice actors?

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Tonight’s topics:

- Starfield snubbed by the VGAs
- The “Xbox Tax” phenomenon
- Skyrim has higher player count than Starfield
- Xbox sells Willy Wonka edible console
- Scalpers selling PS Portal

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Here are all of this week’s questions:

- Should YouTubers do VO for video games?
- Can Bioware turn things around?
- What do future handhelds need?
- Will the GTA6 reveal trailer break view records?
- Does Call of Duty need a new setting?
- How would you save failed gaming projects?
- Will more fighting games have paywalls?
- Will GTA6’s Online be the main focus?
- Which Zelda game has the best plot for a film?
- Did Sony lose the rights to Peter Parker?
- Is Sony’s new save patent innovative?
- Will we see reduced physical game sales?
- Will Microsoft interfere with Call of Duty?
- What is your preferred console?

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Tonight’s topics:

- Rockstar officially announces Grand Theft Auto 6
- PS5 sales reach 46.5 million units
- Nintendo Switch sales pass 132 million
- Sony will delay half of its service games
- Steam Deck OLED announced
- Lenovo Legion Go first impressions
- Devs revolt against Xbox’s plans to use AI writing in games

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Here are all of this week’s questions:

- Should Nintendo be part of Game of the Year discussions?
- What will we see at the Game of the Year awards?
- Which games will get snubbed for GotY?
- Why doesn’t Xbox care about regions outside the West?
- Which old PS series should Japanese devs revive?
- Are in-console advertisements annoying?
- Is Destiny 2’s fall bad for the games industry?
- What gameplay will Wolverine have?
- Would games benefit from smell-o-vision?

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox employees will have to pay for Game Pass
- Bungie lays off 8% of its workforce. So does Insomniac Games
- Sony Interactive Entertainment acquires iSize
- Konami working on Silent Hill “remakes”
- Silent Hill: Ascension is full of microtransactions
- Spider-Man 2 patch returns Nelson & Murdock sign

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Here are all of this week’s questions:

- Will the Xbox management shakeups mean anything?
- Has an ad made you buy a game?
- Which games are timeless?
- Was Starfield too ambitious?
- Which games are wide and deep?
- Is Alan Wake 2 the best Remedy game ever made?
- Is PlayStation backpedaling on live-service games?
- Which of the big 3 will win big this holiday season?

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Disclaimer: First 6 minutes of panelists audio was a bit low, this was corrected after minute 6.

Tonight’s topics:

- Spider-Man 2 Mary Jane Missions
- Xbox Partner Preview
- Metal Gear Delta
- Metal Gear Master Collection Epic Fail

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Here are all of this week’s questions:

- General Spider-Man 2 thoughts?
- Is Spider-Man 2 the buggiest Insomniac game you've played?
- What are the top 3 games you want to play before the year ends?
- What is the most you would pay for Xbox GamePass?
- Should we do away with mid-gen refreshes?
- Will Sony and Microsoft follow the Netflix price model?
- Will Super Mario Wonder be Nintendo Switch's swan song?
- Rank story driven games from the big 3.
- Will DinoBreak inspire Capcom to make a Dino Crisis remake?
- What can Bioware take from Starfield and apply to their games?
- What will be the 6 GOTY nominees for The Game Awards?

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953

Tonight’s topics:

- Spider-Man 2 is an amazing PS5 game
- Skull Island: Rise of Kong is trash
- Pete Hines leaves Bethesda
- Epic incentivizes devs to bring old games

Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

Where to find Throwdown Show:

Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshow
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshow
Discord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHT
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1027719155800317953