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February 12, 2021321: 2021: The Year of the PlayStation 5
Tonight’s Topics:
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart drops on June 11
CDPR hacked, RED Engine sold in dark web auction
ESA plans to hold a 3-day online E3 this summer
EA will decide the fate of Anthem soon
DualSense controllers are drifting, class-action lawsuit possible
HBO’s The Last of Us cast announced
Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaley

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1 hr 56 min
February 08, 2021 320: Will Microsoft Ever Discontinue the Xbox Series S?
Here are all of the questions we answer this week:

- Will Microsoft ever discontinue the Xbox Series S?
- If you were a game character how would you live your life?
- When will the next PlayStation and Xbox events happen?
- Is the PS5s low stock the reason for its lack of exclusives?
- What can be done to improve Destruction Allstars?
- Should Sony sell PS5 exclusively through its site?
- Why are people obsessed with Metacritic?
- Which are your top 3 Castlevania games of all time?
- What will be the key theme of the upcoming generation?
- What was the most creative console generation?
- Which generation saw indies and AAAs go down different paths?
- What franchises do you consider handheld exclusives?
- Does Pokémon’s 25th anniversary mean anything to you?
2 hr 23 min
February 05, 2021 320: Google Closes First-Party Stadia Studios
Tonight’s Topics:

- Google shuts down first-party Stadia studios
- Sony and Nintendo financial breakdown
- Ori director calls out Cyberpunk and No Man’s Sky
- Embracer Group buys Gearbox
- Our PlayStation 2020 stats

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
1 hr 46 min
February 01, 2021 319: Is GameStop Doomed to Fail?
Here are all of the questions we answer this week:

- Will Game Pass and PS+ kill physical games?
- Will Extended Editions provide add-on DLC?
- Is GameStop doomed to fail?
- What “redneck” games do you enjoy?
- Why did Sony skimp on home theater support for PS5?
- Who has the better gaming strategy: Sony or Microsoft?
- What would be your “retirement” game?
- What games do you want to use immersive audio?
- Did you ever think Capcom would make such a great comeback?
- What other apps would you like to see on PS5?
- What are your thoughts on Torrence Davis leaving gaming?

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
1 hr 45 min
January 29, 2021 319: GameStop Stocks Soar Thanks to Reddit Investors
Tonight’s Topics:

- GameStop stocks soar thanks to Reddit investors
- Ninja says it’s not his job to parent others’ kids
- Activision merges Vicarious Visions into Blizzard
- Upcoming WB games will have a “heavy” focus on live services
- Returnal delayed to April
- Ninja Theory shuts down Bleeding Edge

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
1 hr 41 min
January 25, 2021 318: What Do You Make of the Xbox Live Gold Fiasco?
Here are all of the questions we answer this week:

- What do you make of the Xbox Live Gold pricing situation?
- Will we eventually see the price of PSN and XBL rise?
- Would a company like Netflix getting into game streaming?
- Why doesn’t Xbox get more third-party exclusive?
- Will Xbox Game Pass ever catch on?
- What gaming features do you dislike?
- What are the best and worst Resident Evil games?
- When will we stop seeing cross-gen 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
1 hr 35 min
January 22, 2021 318: Resident Evil Showcase Impressions
Tonight’s Topics:

- Resident Evil Showcase
- Fortnite gets Predator and Terminator skins
- Hitman 3 is better on Xbox Series X?
- CDPR responds to Schreier piece on Cyberpunk 2077
- Uncharted movie delayed to Feb 11, 2022

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
1 hr 37 min
January 18, 2021 317: Which Developer Should Work on Star Wars Games?
Here are all of the questions we answer this week:

- Which Developer Should Work on Star Wars Games?
- What kind of gameplay can we expect from Indiana Jones?
- Can Microsoft get KOTOR 3 as an exclusive?
- Should Itagaki make games exclusively for Xbox?
- Do cheat codes diminish games?
- Do casual gamers get their money’s worth?
- When will the PS5 get internal SSD support?
- What company can make a great next-gen MMO?
- Which secondary characters were better than the main character?
- What are your gaming goals for 2021?
- What did 2020 teach you about gaming?
- Which next-gen console has the least amount of issues?
- Which EA sports franchise needs a remake?
- How can companies better utilize DualSense features?

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
1 hr 54 min
January 15, 2021 317: CD Projekt RED Apologizes for Cyberpunk 2077
Tonight’s Topics:

- CDPR head apologizes for Cyberpunk 2077 fiasco
- LucasFilm Games will unite all Star Wars games under one banner
- New Indiana Jones game coming from Bethesda
- Ubisoft is developing an open-world Star Wars game
- EA will still make Star Wars games
- Sony reveals new PS5 game release dates
- Google Stadia and GeForce Now apps coming to 2021 LG TVs
- Ghost of Tsushima fans crowdfund repairs to real-life shrine

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
1 hr 32 min
January 11, 2021 316: Was Cyberpunk 2077’s Launch the Worst in Gaming History?
Here are all of the questions we answer this week:

- Was Cyberpunk 2077’s launch the most disastrous in history?
- Will publishers learn from CDPR’s mistakes?
- Which games have the best weight physics?
- Which gaming news produced the best memes?
- Who do you prefer: Solid Snake or Big Boss?
- Which current-gen game has the best graphics so far?
- Who are your top 3 favorite fighting game characters?
- Will E3 2021 be a live or all-digital event?
- Who is in a worse state: 343 Industries or Bioware?
- Which games have great mini-games?
- Name some games and studios you’d like to see Sony & Microsoft swap.
- Would the DualSense make you buy a 3rd party game on PS5 over XSX?
- Does Sony need to bring back 1st party FPS?
- What games have good escort missions?

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
2 hr 1 min

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