Tag: Microsoft
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PODCAST: Microsoft Acquires Activision-Blizzard and How This Affect Nintendo – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 280
In this episode, Ed, Dan, and Jacob discuss Nintendo fixing Ocarina Of Time for Switch Expansion Pass, Cuphead animated show appearing on Netflix, and Microsoft acquiring Activision-Blizzard. They then discuss if Nintendo should acquire some western developers for their next console. This Week’s Panelists: Edward Varnell: Twitter | InstagramDan Murphy: TwitterJacob Taylor: Twitter | Twitch Contact the Show: Email: NintendoPowBlock@gmail.comTweet at the Show: @bossrushnetwork…
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Building a Better You Through Your Backlog
How organizing and playing through your backlog can be great for your mental well-being.
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Sega and Xbox Partner for Super Games – Arsenal X Clip
Corey, Stoy, and Jesse discuss the newly announced partnership with Sega and what it means for Xbox GamePass, gamers, and the Japanese audience.
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Forza Horizon 5 Becomes Most Successful Launch for Xbox Game Studios
Will this remain true after Halo Infinite’s release next month?
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Boss Rush Banter: What Have Been Your Most Ridiculous Reasons for Purchasing a Console?
Do you have Impulse buying when it comes to gaming platforms?
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Pre-Orders Available for 20th Anniversary Xbox Controller and Headset
Xbox will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with some amazing accessories.
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Nintendo 64 Classic Mini Wishlist
The Nintendo 64 Classic may be coming soon. See what our picks are for the most likely (and unlikely) games to make it into the mini console’s library.
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Boss Rush Banter: Should Nintendo Incorporate Better Incentives Through Achievements or Other Avenues?
Shane Talks about Incentives that Nintendo could offer through achievements and other methods.
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GAME REVIEW: Tails of Iron
Tails of Iron is a “Soul’s like” that lives up to the comparison. Read on to find out why this indie should be on your radar.
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Islanders: Console Edition Review
Islanders: Console Edition is a perfect game to add to your Switch library. Find out why.
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Boss Rush Banter: How Important Are Achievements/Trophies to You?
Do you consider yourself an “achievement hunter,” or do you actively ignore trophies and the like?
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Boss Rush Banter: Does Releasing AAA Games on Game Pass Cannibalize Developers’ Profits?
Shane ponders the profitability of Outriders being on Game Pass.
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Boss Rush Banter: Should Microsoft and Sony Try to Break Into Nintendo’s Family Friendly Brand?
If Sony and Microsoft made more family friendly games, would you buy them?
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How to Change The Background And Theme On Your Xbox One and X/S
Did you know you can change the background on your Xbox One and Series X/S? Check this article out to read how you can add game art, achievement art, and even dynamic backgrounds.
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Dangers For Diversity? – Podclips, Cross Roads: The PlayStation Podcast
Shawn Layden speaks on industry consolidation.
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Boss Rush Banter: What Has Been Gaming’s Best Generation?
Which gaming generation is your overall favorite?
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Boss Rush Banter: Is E3 Still Relevant?
E3 has been around for 26 years, but is it still relevant to the gaming community?
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Boss Rush Banter: Should Bethesda Have Apologized for Starfield?
Was Pete Hines apology the right thing to do?
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Boss Rush Banter: Who Were the Winners and Losers of E3?
For today’s Boss Rush Banter, Dan asks readers who they see as the biggest winners and losers from E3.
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Bethesda Finally Confirms Red Fall, Coming Summer 2022
This ends years of speculation as to what the registered trademark was linked to.
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The Outer Worlds 2 Confirmed
Little is known, but the game is confirmed to be in development.
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Halo Infinite Coming this Holiday, Multiplayer Free To Play
Microsoft has confirmed that Halo Infinite will be coming this holiday, with its free-to-play multiplayer releasing on the same day. A new cinematic trailer explains that in this new adventure, protagonist Master Chief has been equipped with a new A.I. after longtime companion Cortana was deleted. Chief and his new partner are unsure who made…
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