Throwdown Show

Tonight’s questions:

- Would Microsoft ever sell off the Xbox division?
- Will the Nintendo Switch 2 be innovative?
- Will the Switch 2 be as successful as Switch 1?
- Are you going to play Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D?
- Which game deserves an HD-2D remake?
- Will live service games survive when GTA6 drops?
- What do you make of TGA’s new rules?
- Should Sony have doubled down on platform exclusivity?
- Why did Final Fantasy XVI fail on PC?
- Which game will be released first: Blade or 1943: Rise of Hydra?
- Why doesn’t Sony hire modders to emulate PS3 games for PS5?
- Will PSSR get updates?
- Will Xbox’s “Play Anywhere” strategy work?
- Which characters do you want to see in SF6 season 3?
- Was 2024 a better year for gaming than 2023?

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:

- More Xbox games are coming to PlayStation
- Zenimax employees strike against Microsoft
- FTC comes after Microsoft one last time
- Ubisoft’s Project U goes back to drawing board
- Ubisoft sued for shutting down The Crew
- PS5 Pro scalpers forced to sell consoles at a loss

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 questions:

- Will Nintendo Switch 2 games have higher budgets?
- Should expensive games get scored lower?
- Should streamed games have copyright restrictions?
- Did Tony Todd’s health affect the Spider-Man 2 DLC?
- What can you tell us about Sony’s recent financial report?
- Will we see price drops for consoles?
- Will game companies become more litigious?
- Have you ever played Tao Feng: Fist of the Lotus?
- Would you play Fallout: London?
- Would you ever play a new Star Wars fighting game?
- Which companies still have their original staff?
- Would you play Dragon Age: Veilguard on PS+ for free?

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:

- The PS5 Pro has arrived!
- Nintendo financial report
- Nintendo Switch 2 will be backward compatible
- Nintendo wants to strengthen third-party support
- Death Stranding coming to Xbox
- New Virtua Fighter announced

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 questions:

- What games will you play on PS5 Pro first?
- Will the Xbox Series get a disc-drive add-on?
- Is gaming discourse dead?
- Should we accept when studios stop making old IPs?
- Elon Musk succeed at making a game?
- What games are you looking forward to?
- Which game choices made you pause?
- How did RBJ get into the industry?

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:

- Black Ops 6 is a massive success
- Sony kills Firewalk Studios
- Critics love Dragon Age: Veilguard
- Monster Hunter Wilds beta impressions

POST-SHOW SHIT

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 questions:

- What is the next Xbox game coming to PlayStation?
- Which game’s graphics floored you this gen?
- What is a good time to wait between handhelds?
- Should demo progress carry over to games?
- Was it right for Nadela to get a pay raise?
- Which TV or monitor do you guys play on?
- What is the best hardware feature of the current gaming era?
- Do you prefer instruction manuals or in-game tutorials?
- Have you played more games in 2024 than in 2023?
- What is the biggest problem in gaming?
- Does a developer’s views affect your purchase?
- Is Brian interested in playing “squirrel with a gun”?

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 Game Pass could help or hurt Black Ops 6
- Black Ops 6 won’t have a Platinum trophy
- Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown team disbanded
- Dragon Age: Veilguard controversy
- Denuvo is tired of gamers saying it’s bad
- Steam Deck won’t have annual releases
- Guerrilla Games done with Killzone
- Monster Hunter Wilds beta next week

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 questions:

- Will there be a Spider-Man 2 stand-alone game?
- Will Xbox Game Pass hurt or help Black Ops 6?
- Is Ubisoft still going to stream Activision games?
- What gaming announcements could simultaneously excite and disappoint?
- Why is there a Star Citizen convention?
- Why aren’t PC achievements as satisfying as on console?
- Why are PC gamers diving into the console war?
- Which games or genres reignited your love of 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

Tonight’s topics:

- Xbox Partner Preview impressions
- More gaming layoffs: Bandai Namco, Riot Games, DontNod
- Shawn Layden says the death of AA is trouble
- Assassin’s Creed Shadows controversial figures dropped
- Steam now admits players rent digital licenses, not buy 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