Tonight’s Topics:

- Gamescom 2021 Opening Night Live impressions
- Xbox Gamescom Livestream impressions
- Fortnite’s Martin Luther King tribute is a disaster

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

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Here are all of the questions we answer this week:

- Is it acceptable for Halo Infinite to launch without co-op and Forge?
- Is Game Pass encouraging the “patch it later” mentality?
- What new thing has Xbox brought to this generation?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of Game Pass and PS Now?
- Has gaming hit a creative plateau?
- What are some hidden gems on PS3?
- What are the top indie games of 2021?
- Which indie studio would you like to see make a AAA game?
- Who are the top 3 up-and-coming indie developers?
- What ending did you get in Mass Effect 2?
- Why do some take criticism of their favorite system personally?
- What gaming moment do you wish you could relive?
- Why hasn’t a AAA asymmetrical game been made?
- Who would win in these video game matchups?
- Has any game ruined other games for you?
- What do you think about Black Myth Wukong?
- What price point does PSVR2 need to be to succeed?
- Would it be good to make PSVR2 compatible with all FPS games?
- What do you want to see in the Saints Row reboot?
- What would happen if Microsoft made a VR headset that was only for PC?

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
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Tonight’s Topics:

- Call of Duty: Vanguard Returns to WWII
- Abandoned creator says studio isn’t working on a horror game
- Cyberpunk 2077 stream is disappointing
- Fortnite adds a new Among Us-like mode
- Quake remaster released on consoles and PC
- Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut review

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 the questions we answer this week:

- Will Xbox Game Pass Come to Steam Deck?
- How greater would the blowback be if Abandoned was an Xbox exclusive?
- What games can PS5 users expect to play in the next two years?
- When will Halo: Infinite get a release date?
- Why don’t people play their Steam games?
- Should Capcom focus more on crossover fighting games?
- Which 3 video game characters would you invite to dinner?
- Would you like the MGS series remade in the Unreal Engine?
- Is Pragmata becoming the new Deep Down?

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:

- Abandoned app delayed again
- GTA remastered trilogy coming to current-gen
- Xbox Gamescom 2021 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

Here are all of the questions we answer this week:

- Does Sony have an ace up its sleeve for holiday 2021?
- Does Halo: Infinite look like a game with a $500 million budget?
- What are some hidden gem studios within major publishers?
- What’s riskier for indie devs: SP or MP games?
- Is the PS5’s SSD as fast as Sony claims?
- Why are PlayStation fans against Xbox Game Pass?
- What Marvel IP should Eidos work on after Guardians of the Galaxy?
- What other 2D games deserve the Final Fantasy Pixel Remake treatment?
- Which PC games make the best use of the ultra-wide setting?
- Which gaming conventions will you guys attend?
- How would things have played out if Microsoft left gaming last gen?
- What game make you stop to admire their detailed environments?
- Has a game’s frustrating controls forced you to stop playing it?

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:

- Sony financials
- Nintendo financials
- EA financials
- Final Fantasy Pixel Remake gets review bombed

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 the questions we answer this week:

- Did the Halo Infinite Technical Preview Get You Hyped?
- Will the lawsuit impact Activision this holiday season?
- Are the days of PlayStation announcing release dates over?
- Which of the two next-gen systems should’ve been delayed?
- KFM: Xbox Game Pass, PS Now, Nintendo Online?
- Are Ultra-Wide monitors gimmicky?
- Will Xbox Game Pass ever appear on Nintendo Switch?
- What modern game would you show to your younger self?
- What bad games need remakes?

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:

- PS5 update beta adds SSD storage expansion
- PS5 sales surpass 10 million units
- Shawn Layden says subscription services cannot fund AAA games
- Halo Infinite technical test issues
- Blue Box is trolling again

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 the questions we answer this week:

- What peripherals/accessories does Steam Deck need?
- Will Psychonauts 2 be the BIG platformer of 2021?
- What first-party games will Nintendo and PlayStation release this holiday?
- What hobby could replace gaming for you?
- Which games introduced you to genres you ended up liking?
- Do you avoid playing games from a publisher for ethical reasons?
- What are the pros and cons of games made by multiple studios?
- What games have the best battle themes?
- Who in the industry would you promote to CEO and why?

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