Viewport Relay

Welcome... TO THE RELAY! In this episode, we talk about things that are not doing so well, and also doing really well. Next episode is our last pre-E3 episode so GET READY FOR A LOT OF LEAKS AND NEWS!

Reference Articles:

Nintendo Switch Online: everything we know

Wow, Nintendo confirms that the Virtual Console isn't coming to Switch

Miitomo, Nintendo's Original Mobile App, Passes Away

Rumour: Retro Studios Is Working On A Secret Star Fox: Grand Prix Title For Switch

Cliff Bleszinski’s Boss Key Productions shuts down after three years

Sony Ends Production Of Physical Vita Games

Fortnite Is Getting An Avengers: Infinity War Crossover

God of War tops 3.1 million sold in three days

Persona 5 worldwide shipments top 2.2 million

David Anfossi: "Deus Ex is not dead. I confirm that"

Music Used:

Nintendo eShop Music

Miitomo - Home (Day)

Star Fox - Corneria

Radical Heights - Skydive Music

PS Vita - Home Menu

Fornite - Battle Royale Menu Music

God of War - God of War

Persona 5 - Last Surprise

Deus Ex Mankind Divided - Trailer Music

Welcome back to the relay. A video game podcast where we talk about Battle Royale half the time. In this quiet season before E3, we still manage to find some news to chat about!

Reference articles:

What’s going on with Steam Spy?

Valve Buys Firewatch Developer Campo Santo

Microsoft and Discord Team Up to Connect Gamers Across Xbox Live and Discord

Nintendo president set to retire, with replacement named

Nintendo Switch drives staggering 500 percent profit jump

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 may have a battle royale mode instead of a campaign

Battlefield V battle royale prototype in the works at DICE

Battle royale pioneer 'H1Z1' comes to PS4 on May 22nd

Belgium deems loot boxes dangerous to children and society, threatens publishers with prison and fines

Songs used:

Valve - Intro Song

Firewatch - Hidden Away

Super Mario Odyssey - Honeylune Ridge Escape

Fortnite - Battle Royale Menu Music

H1Z1 - Main Theme

Star Wars Battlefront 2 - Boba Theme

Welcome to episode 2 everyone! We've implicitly started a new segment called "let's talk about all the Battle Royale news that happened this week". Also, Albert takes over as the main host as Tristan is overloaded with all the EIC duties for viewport. What's viewport you ask??? Viewport provides a look into video games, through reviews, features and podcasts.

Reference articles:

LawBreakers studio’s next game is an ’80s-infused, battle royale game show

Ubisoft says it's impossible to make a battle royale mode for Ghost Recon Wildlands right now

Overwatch League player fired after sexual misconduct allegations

GTA V is the most profitable entertainment product of all time

Steam Spy

The Guinness World Records has stripped #BillyMitchell's world records

Yoko Taro PAX East

FFXV New Episodes announced

Songs used:

Radical Heights - Speed Boat

Overwatch - Competitive Theme

GTA V - Welcome to Los Santos

Valve - Intro Song

Donkey Kong - Sounds

NieR: Automata - City Ruins

Final Fantasy XV - Stand Your Ground

Hey everyone! Welcome to Viewport Relay! The biweekly, flagship podcast of viewport (http://viewportgaming.com) where we cover gaming news. We're your hosts, Tristan Jung, Albert Corsten and Alex Nester, who will bring you all the goodness every 2 weeks. This week, we spend some time introducing ourselves, making some jokes, and then covering the news.

Reference articles:

GDC's 'realistic' talk about game sales on Steam paints a grim picture

Monster Hunter World's Deviljho Arrives In PS4/Xbox One Update; Patch Notes Detailed

Valve gets rid of the Steam Machine section

Official Super Smash Bros. for Switch, Splatoon 2 tournaments coming to E3

Final Fantasy 15 director heading up new Square Enix studio

Far Cry 5 is the fastest selling game in the franchise

Songs Used:

Proof of a Hero - Monster Hunter World

Valve Intro Song

Menu Theme - Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Main Menu Theme - Final Fantasy XV

Main Theme - Far Cry 5