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PlayStation Price Hikes, CoD Dominance, Spider-Man Trailer Madness & More on episode 687. Here's what I talked about: PlayStation Price Hike Sony quietly raised prices on PS Plus subscriptions in several regions. It's another sign that the old console business model is under pressure, and it stings when you're already feeling the pinch from rising game prices. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare continues to dominate on Steam. The current Modern Warfare title now has more players than the past few CoD games combined. It's a reminder that when Call of Duty gets it right, it still prints players like almost nothing else in gaming. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach crossed a major milestone. The PC release helped push the sequel's total sales past 2 million copies. Kojima's weird, beautiful vision is clearly finding its audience. Spider-Man: Brand New Day just broke the internet. The first trailer pulled an insane 718.6 million views in 24 hours, beating GTA 6's previous record. I broke down the psychology behind why it exploded so hard — nostalgia, FOMO, and emotional connection all stacking perfectly. Marathon and the live service struggle. Bungie says they're "in it for the long haul" despite early concerns about performance. We discussed how brutal the live service space has become, with Battlefield 6, Fortnite, Destiny 2, The Division 2, and Helldivers 2 all fighting for the same attention and player time. It's live service hell out there right now. Xbox Games Showcase + Gears of War: E-Day Direct Xbox dropped two big events back-to-back. We reacted to the lineup and what it means as they head toward Project Helix. Daredevil: Born Again Quick personal note — this show has easily become one of my favorite things on television right now. The writing and action are hitting hard. Overall, it was a packed episode full of big numbers, tough industry truths, and a little bit of hope for what's coming next. If you want the full conversation, make sure to subscribe to TSR: Gaming x Entertainment on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes drop every week, and I'd love to have you join the conversation. Recent Substack Articles While you're here, I also published two new pieces you might enjoy: Sony's Price Hike Reality Check – My thoughts on what the recent PlayStation subscription increases really mean for players and the industry. Asha Sharma's Xbox Reset – Taking a deeper look at the changes happening at Xbox and whether this is the reset the platform needs. Let me know what you thought of Episode 687 — which topic stood out to you the most?

Hey everyone, Andrew here from TSR: Gaming x Entertainment. Episode 686 just dropped, and we covered a ton of ground—from next-gen hardware battles to live-service highs and lows, plus a quick detour into awards show drama. Here's the breakdown of what I talked about, straight from my notes. First, Project Helix is Microsoft's big swing at next-gen. At GDC 2026, they detailed the custom AMD SoC powering it, with massive ray-tracing gains, next-gen FSR (including "FSR Diamond"), and native support for both Xbox console games and PC titles. Alpha dev kits head out in 2027, so we're looking at a true hybrid beast that bridges ecosystems. It's Xbox getting aggressive again in the living room while leaning into "play anywhere." I see it as a smart pivot—more options for us. On the flip side, PlayStation is pulling back hard from PC ports. Big story-driven exclusives like Ghost of Yotei and others are staying PS5-only for longer (or forever), ditching the multiplat experiments. A Bluepoint dev even suggested this isn't about next-gen Xbox—it's a direct response to the Steam Machine threat. Valve's still pushing forward: they confirmed the Steam Machine (living-room mini-PC), Steam Controller, and Steam Frame (VR headset) are on track for 2026 release, despite RAM/storage shortages causing some headaches. If Valve nails a couch-friendly open ecosystem with Steam's library and sales, Sony's got real competition. It's ironic—after decades of traditional console fights, Valve could quietly win the war. We also celebrated a live-service win: The Division 2 is thriving 7 years after launch. The 10th Anniversary Season brought Realism Mode—stripped HUD, no health regen, limited ammo, brutal difficulty—and it pushed Steam concurrent players to a new all-time high (nearly doubling the old peak). Ubisoft's keeping the lights on strong. Not everyone's so lucky. Destiny 2 continues its steep decline—down 91% of players since Edge of Fate (the post-Final Shape expansion) and a staggering 97% from The Final Shape peak. Steam numbers are brutal, dipping under 10K concurrent most nights. Bungie's facing real retention issues, and it's tough to watch after how massive it was - I still love the game. Then there's the cautionary tale: Highguard imploded after just 45 days. Launch hype (100K+ concurrent) fizzled fast—review bombs, sweaty meta complaints, pacing issues, reward droughts, and a packed shooter market (Arc Raiders dominance, Marathon incoming) killed it. Servers closed on March 12. It's Concord 2.0 vibes: innovation without stickiness = quick death. I touched on Marathon too—Bungie's extraction shooter had its Server Slam open test (Feb 26–March 2), with feedback rolling in on gunplay, world vibe, and some UI gripes. The game is doing really good at the time of writing this. Bungie's permaban stance on cheaters is promising for fair play as well. Finally, a quick side rant on why I think the Oscars are overrated—even after deserved wins for Michael B. Jordan and Autumn Durald Arkapaw (their work was stellar and earned). The In Memoriam skipping Geoff Keighley's dad (IMAX legend, 50+ years pioneering cinema quality) felt like a glaring oversight. It reinforces the politics, selective spotlights, and how modeling your show (like TGA) after the Oscars doesn't guarantee respect back. I wonder if any lingering Hollywood-games tension plays in, especially post-E3 split, but it's probably just awards-show tunnel vision. All this ties together: ecosystems are shifting fast—hybrid hardware, exclusive lock-ins, revivals, crashes, and new threats on the gaming market. Competition's fierce, and consumers win with more choices. Dark psychology creeps in with retention tactics, news media misdirections, hype cycles, and fear of missing out, but that's the game. Listen & Support Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tsr-gaming-x-entertainment/id569306876 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1IfMfd8qdmSsCU2xWbYG7P LogitechG: https://logitech.cfzu.net/DKz4Rj Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/aff_c?offer_id=26&aff_id=2014&url_id=277 Hit the Discord: https://discord.gg/hzxBKwdFrZ Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Grab My Books Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/4sy47EN 48 Laws of Divine Wealth: https://amzn.to/41dkXfK 12 Timeless Investing Rules: A Beginner's Guide: https://amzn.to/473CTNx Affiliate links used – I may earn a commission if you buy (no extra cost to you). Appreciate the support! 🙏

Join me and my good friend AaronShack64 as we unpack every massive announcement and memorable moment from the Game Awards 2025! We agree it was the best show yet, delivering surprises, controversy, and a true sense of celebration for the industry. The Biggest Reveals & Surprises Control 2: We discuss the return to the Oldest House and the major reveal that Dylan Faden, Jesse's antagonist brother, is back as an anti-hero. This game has our hype levels through the roof! Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic: We broke down the trailer, the iconic music, and the shock of seeing a KOTOR-like spiritual successor announced, keeping the Star Wars gaming momentum going. The Baby Boom: Seriously, what's with all the babies? We count the growing list of games—from Pragmata to Phantom Blade Zero and Where Winds Meet—featuring main characters carrying infants. The baby takeover is real! Arc Raiders & Battlefield Wins: We celebrate the victories of Arc Raiders for Best Multiplayer and Battlefield for Best Sound Design, discussing why these wins were so well-deserved and what makes a truly immersive sound experience. New Action & Genre-Bending Titles We dive into a host of highly anticipated titles that are pushing genre boundaries: Tomb Raider Catalyst & Legacy: We look forward to back-to-back years of Lara Croft games, including a survival trilogy finale and a re-imagining of the classic 1996 adventure. But is the facial structure too perfect? Invincible VS: We analyze the reveal of this fighter and debate if it can find an audience in the highly competitive fighting game space. Divinity & Gang of Dragons: Aaron and I talk about the surprise appearance of these visually stunning, yet sometimes shocking, titles that stole the spotlight. Final Fantasy VII Remake & Final Fantasy X-3: We cover the latest on the FF franchise and where the series is headed. Horror, Call of Duty & Destiny Check-In Resident Evil Requiem: We discuss the nostalgic feel of the dual-disc/dual-character campaign style and the excitement of seeing Leon S. Kennedy return. Destiny: We get jaded about content vaulting and the lack of in-game mystery, but admit the Renegades expansion looks great and reveals what few things would actually make us stop playing for good. We also discuss why the return of Sparrow Racing would be huge for the community. Black Ops 7: We revisit the topic of performance issues, noting the game runs significantly better on Steam than the Xbox App, and discuss whether Activision's latest entry missed expectations. Don't miss our reaction to the unforgettable live performance by Evanescence and a surprise cameo by Lenny Kravitz!

We dive deep into the latest in gaming and tech with special guest AaronShack64. First up, we unpack the fascinating world of Arc Raiders, the new extraction shooter from Embark. We analyze its unique player culture, where solo players are often friendly, and explore the incredibly advanced, terrifying AI of the Arcs. Plus, we cover the massive success of its community events, the quick feedback loop from the developers, and the addition of a new Duos mode. We even explore the compelling audio design and why players are embracing the Player-vs-Environment (PvE) mentality in a game that offers Player-vs-Player (PvP). Next, we move to a major discussion about the new Steam Machine, Steam Controller, and VR Headset announcement. Is this the accessible bridge PC gamers have been waiting for, and what does it mean for the future of consoles like Xbox and PlayStation? We also weigh in on the best upgrade path for your PC when you're looking to balance cost and performance. Finally, we discuss the current state of Destiny and what could happen with the upcoming Renegades expansion, especially considering the controversy around sunsetting content. We wrap up with our initial thoughts on Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and why the PC (Steam) version seems to perform better than the Xbox App version.

Should Homeland Security really weaponize game characters and memes to push agendas? Could a What If Kojima series actually happen? Will GDC's rebrand stick the landing? Is Arc Raiders the new king of extraction shooters? We unpack it all!

Ninja Gaiden 4 drops jaws, Halo Campaign gets a glow-up, and Microsoft confirms the next Xbox is in development—exclusives dead or just evolving? Andrew breaks it all down. 🎮🔥 Socials: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance

We break down the seismic shift in the shooter world as Battlefield 6 officially shatters records, examining why this colossal launch has already crowned it the new king of the franchise. Plus, with the competition heating up, we dive into what this means for Call of Duty's future and its next move. Finally, we share our unfiltered reactions to the ROG Xbox Ally, discussing whether this new handheld is a game-changer or just another contender in the portable PC space. Tune in for the full analysis!

In this episode, we're joined by our friends at SCUF for a deep dive into the surprising history of the controller thumbstick. We also get our hands on the new Valor Pro Wireless, breaking down the specs and giving our impressions. Later, we jump into the action with our thoughts on the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Beta and discuss whether the franchise is heading in the right direction. We close the show by examining the current state of Xbox Game Pass and its value to gamers in late 2025. A special thank you to the team at SCUF for the fantastic interview and to Activision for providing early access codes for the Black Ops 7 Beta.

In this episode, we're unpacking a whirlwind of gaming news that's got the industry buzzing. Kicking things off, reports are swirling that Microsoft's got big plans for Xbox: a full next-gen console is reportedly slated for 2027, promising a major leap forward, while an Xbox-branded gaming handheld could hit shelves as early as later this year—2025 is shaping up to be a wild ride for Team Green. Meanwhile, indie darling Split Fiction is making waves, smashing a major sales milestone in just 48 hours, proving there's serious appetite for fresh titles. Over at Sony, they're dabbling in AI-powered PlayStation characters and, in a twist of irony, picked Horizon's Aloy as their guinea pig—smart move or uncanny valley vibes? We'll dig into that. The headlines keep coming with Moon Studios, the creative force behind the beloved Ori series, announcing they're now fully independent. They've wrested publishing rights for their latest dark fantasy epic, No Rest for the Wicked, from Take-Two Interactive—yep, the Grand Theft Auto and Borderlands giant—marking a bold new chapter for the studio. On the leak front, early Battlefield 6 footage has apparently surfaced online, and it's looking like a win for EA, with fans already hyped for what's next. We'll also share our raw impressions of the Death Stranding 2 trailer—Kojima's back, and it's as weird and wonderful as ever. Wrapping things up, we're throwing out a wishlist item: Uncharted 2 multiplayer—can we make this happen again, please? And finally, a quick pulse check: are we still doing the console war thing, or have we all just agreed to play nice now? From next-gen dreams to AI experiments and indie triumphs, this episode's got it all—tune in for our full takes on where gaming's headed next! 🔥 Stay Connected & Support the Show! 🔥 🌐 Everything in One Place → andrewalliance.me 💬 Join the Community → Chat with us on Discord at andrewalliance.me/discord 🎙️ Start Your Podcast! Get 1 month FREE on Libsyn with code TSR → Sign Up Here 🛡️ Stay Secure Online! Save big with Proton VPN → Get Protected 🎮 Upgrade Your Setup! Shop Logitech G gear → Check It Out 👕 Rep the Brand! Grab your merch → Shop Now 📺 Watch & Subscribe! 🔴 Twitch → twitch.tv/uriyya ▶️ YouTube → youtube.com/andrewalliance

In this episode, we dive into some exciting gaming and tech highlights making waves this week. First up, we share our hands-on impressions of Logitech G's Powerplay 2, breaking down how it's enhancing the gaming experience with its innovative design. Meanwhile, Nintendo's touting a major legal win against piracy, labeling it a "significant" victory that reverberates across the entire games industry. On the platform front, Steam continues its dominance, shattering records by topping 40 million concurrent players for the first time—an impressive milestone for the PC gaming giant. The news keeps rolling with some intriguing reveals for fans of niche and blockbuster titles alike. A game based on the cult anime Samurai Pizza Cats is officially in development, promising a nostalgic treat for longtime fans. Grand Theft Auto 5 is finally catching up on PC with its long-awaited next-gen upgrades, bringing enhanced visuals and performance to the open-world classic. Over at PlayStation, a new Beta Program is inviting players to test upcoming games and features, while in France, the Apex Legends voice cast is taking a stand, refusing contracts over an "unacceptable" AI clause that would allow their voices to train AI systems—a bold move sparking industry debate. Looking ahead, there's plenty to anticipate in the coming months. A new 2D game inspired by Terminator 2 is set to launch in September, blending retro vibes with cinematic action. Nacon Connect's digital showcase on March 6th is teasing "secret projects" that have us curious, and Twitch's CEO dropped hints about 2025, spotlighting collaboration, a mobile push, and expanded monetization for streamers. Wrapping things up, Call of Duty fans will need a bit more patience—Verdansk's return has been pushed to next month with a season delay. Stick with us as we unpack these stories and more! 🔥 Stay Connected & Support the Show! 🔥 🌐 Everything in One Place → andrewalliance.me 💬 Join the Community → Chat with us on Discord at andrewalliance.me/discord 🎙️ Start Your Podcast! Get 1 month FREE on Libsyn with code TSR → Sign Up Here 🛡️ Stay Secure Online! Save big with Proton VPN → Get Protected 🎮 Upgrade Your Setup! Shop Logitech G gear → Check It Out 👕 Rep the Brand! Grab your merch → Shop Now 📺 Watch & Subscribe! 🔴 Twitch → twitch.tv/uriyya ▶️ YouTube → youtube.com/andrewalliance

Join us for an action-packed dive into the latest gaming headlines! In this episode, we unpack the PlayStation 5's record-breaking holiday season, hitting 75 million shipments and proving Sony's console dominance. Meanwhile, the Epic Games Store boasts a staggering 295 million PC players, cementing its place in the digital battlefield. Netflix steps into the ring with Sloclap's Sifu film adaptation, promising cinematic kung-fu chaos, while Xbox boss Phil Spencer shifts gears, admitting he's done chasing every player to Team Green. Former PlayStation exec Shuhei Yoshida drops a gem, calling PS games on PC "almost like printing money"—and the numbers back him up! Valve opens a treasure chest by releasing Team Fortress 2's source code, unleashing a wave of fan-made possibilities, and Ubisoft teases Rainbow Six Siege X, billing it as the shooter's boldest evolution yet. Nostalgia strikes with Castle Crashers—17 years strong—revealing a new DLC release window, while PlayStation's State of Play spotlights Shinobi and Tides of Annihilation. Wrapping it up, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 gets radical with a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover—cowabunga, dude! 🔥 Stay Connected & Support the Show! 🔥 🌐 Everything in One Place → andrewalliance.me 💬 Join the Community → Chat with us on Discord at andrewalliance.me/discord 🎙️ Start Your Podcast! Get 1 month FREE on Libsyn with code TSR → Sign Up Here 🛡️ Stay Secure Online! Save big with Proton VPN → Get Protected 🎮 Upgrade Your Setup! Shop Logitech G gear → Check It Out 👕 Rep the Brand! Grab your merch → Shop Now 📺 Watch & Subscribe! 🔴 Twitch → twitch.tv/uriyya ▶️ YouTube → youtube.com/andrewalliance

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Hideo Kojima's next move, FGC Culture, Destiny 2 and more! Socials: andrewalliance.me Use Code 'TSR' for one month free at libsyn: https://signup.libsyn.com/?promo_code=TSR Save Big and Protect yourself with Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/SHxG Save and Gear up with LogitechG: https://logitech.cfzu.net/DKz4Rj Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Twitch: https://twitch.tv/uriyya YouTube: https://youtube.com/andrewalliance

Ubisoft admits that Star Wars Outlaws Underperformed and more! Socials: andrewalliance.me Use Code 'TSR' for one month free at libsyn: https://signup.libsyn.com/?promo_code=TSR Save Big and Protect yourself with Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/SHxG Save and Gear up with LogitechG: https://logitech.cfzu.net/DKz4Rj Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Twitch: https://twitch.tv/uriyya YouTube: https://youtube.com/andrewalliance

We cover PlayStation State of Play Reactions, Sonic Central 2024, and why you should revisit XDefiant! Socials: andrewalliance.me Use Code 'TSR' for one month free at libsyn: https://signup.libsyn.com/?promo_code=TSR Save Big and Protect yourself with Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/SHxG Save and Gear up with LogitechG: https://logitech.cfzu.net/DKz4Rj Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Twitch: https://twitch.tv/uriyya YouTube: https://youtube.com/andrewalliance

We cover The Penguin Reactions, TwitchCon San Diego 2024, and much more! Socials: andrewalliance.me Use Code 'TSR' for one month free at libsyn: https://signup.libsyn.com/?promo_code=TSR Save Big and Protect yourself with Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/SHxG Save and Gear up with LogitechG: https://logitech.cfzu.net/DKz4Rj Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Twitch: https://twitch.tv/uriyya YouTube: https://youtube.com/andrewalliance

This week we discuss: PS5 Pro, Next Battlefield, & The Future of Gaming Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

This week we discuss: Lawbreakers, Star Wars Outlaws, Keanu Reeves & The Last Ronin Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

This week, we discuss: Gears 6, Destiny 2 The Final Shape, Where Winds Meet, Hellblade 2. Gears 6 will be announced in June, leak suggests Destiny 2: The Final Shape Developer Gameplay Preview Reactions Xbox is the "number one platform for Diablo 4 players", says Xbox president Sarah Bond Jim Ryan says PS5 is 'well on track' to be Sony's most successful console ever X makes Grok chatbot available to premium subscribers What happened at Google Cloud Next (Main Takeaway) Call of Duty: Vanguard reportedly sold over 30m copies Do You Enjoy Shorter Games? Hellblade 2 studio Ninja Theory thinks its fans 'enjoy shorter, focused games' Hellblade 2 will be 30fps only on Xbox consoles Wuxia adventure Where Winds Meet gets limited beta test this month Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

This week we discuss - X Men 97 Reactions, Marvels Rivals & Tekken 8 Potential Map. Content Creation Gear List: https://andrewalliance.gumroad.com/l/avlist Chapter Preview: https://andrewalliance.gumroad.com/l/flyingm Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We cover potential Xbox Hanheld, The Next Bad Boys, The state of Overwatch 2, Marvel 1943 Rise Of Hydra. Content Creation Gear List: https://andrewalliance.gumroad.com/l/avlist Chapter Preview: https://andrewalliance.gumroad.com/l/flyingm Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We cover Destiny 2 Horde Mode, Steam Families and more! Chapter Preview: https://andrewalliance.gumroad.com/l/flyingm Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We cover Xbox Partner Preview Reactions, New Titantall, Akira Toriyama. Andrew also shares a chapter preview for his upcoming book that you don't want to miss. Chapter Preview: https://andrewalliance.gumroad.com/l/flyingm Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We talk about Bulletstorm, Yuzu vs. Nintendo, Hideo Kojima Documentary and much more! Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We react to Marcus Lehto Leaving EA, talk about Rainbow Six and try to share good thoughts on Suicide Squad. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We react to the Xbox business update, the console dilemma, Star Wars Mandalorian and much more! Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We discuss Helldivers II Impressions & Kojima's Legacy Game. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We share our Last of Us 2 Documentary Impressions & Pokimane Leaving Twitch. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

In this podcast episode, we share our reactions for State of Play where Sony talks about Stellar Blade, Rise of the Ronin, Physint, Death Stranding II and more! Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

In this podcast episode, we talk about Palworld, Monkey Man, and Gears of War's legacy. We also talk about how we feel about Xbox Game Pass. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

Developer Direct 2024: Reactions, and Unanswered Questions. In this podcast, we share our reactions on Avowed, Hellblade 2, Visions of Mana, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and share theories on Halo The Series. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

Tired of stick drift and controller graveyard? Dive into the magnetic revolution with Hall Effect technology! This episode explores how Hall Effect sensors are redefining the future of controllers, promising longer lifespans, pinpoint precision, and next-level responsiveness. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

We share our impressions about The Game Awards 2023. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE

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Welcome to this week's podcast! We dive into The Game Awards' nominees, discuss the new Steam Deck OLED, explore the PlayStation Portal, share the latest on GTA 6, recap Netflix Geeked Week highlights, and geek out over the latest developments in the Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE Affiliates Install Tubebuddy: https://www.tubebuddy.com/pricing?a=uriyya Secure Your Internet With Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/SHh2

Join us on TSR: Gaming & Entertainment Podcast as we delve into the world of gaming with Sarah Bond, President of Xbox. We'll also bring you the latest reactions and insights from the Xbox Partner Preview event, giving you an exclusive look at the future of gaming and entertainment. Don't miss this exciting episode! Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE Affiliates Install Tubebuddy: https://www.tubebuddy.com/pricing?a=uriyya Secure Your Internet With Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/SHh2

Welcome to Episode 647 of our podcast! In this episode, we've got a fantastic lineup for you. We'll dive into the exciting Modern Warfare 3 BETA impressions, explore the latest developments in the ever-evolving Twitter algorithm, discuss the emergence of Twitch Stories and its impact on the streaming world, share our thoughts on Invincible Season 2 trailer, and round it off with a look ahead at what's in store with Marvel's Spider-Man 2. It's a packed show, so grab your headphones and join us for this deep dive into the world of gaming, social media, streaming, TV, and all things Marvel! Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE Affiliates Install Tubebuddy: https://www.tubebuddy.com/pricing?a=uriyya Secure Your Internet With Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/SHh2

Join Andrew and Daniella as they delve into the recent FTC vs. Xbox court document leaks, providing an in-depth analysis of the exposed emails, specs, and the potential impact on the future of Xbox. Tune in to get the inside scoop on this gaming industry shake-up. Social Links: Andrew: https://linktr.ee/andrewalliance Daniella: https://twitter.com/MissDJM Books Stoic Serenities: https://amzn.to/3st0CVL Podcasting: What You Should Know: https://amzn.to/45O0hvf Echoes of Adolescence: https://amzn.to/44xenA9 Shop The Merch Join The Parliament With Majestic Owl Merch: https://streamlabs.com/andrewalliance/merch Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/HA4s6FKqBE Affiliates Install Tubebuddy: https://www.tubebuddy.com/pricing?a=uriyya Secure Your Internet With Proton VPN: https://go.getproton.me/SHh2

In this episode, we discuss the big reveal of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Call of Duty, Lenovo Legion Go reactions!

In this episode, we hear from our co-host Daniella, a Hawaii resident, as she shares her thoughts on the devastation caused by the fires, the resilience of the community, and the lessons we can learn from this tragedy. Maui Wildfires Direct Aid: Support The Families

In this episode, we review Venba, a narrative cooking game about an Indian immigrant mother who moves to Canada with her family in the 1980s. We also discuss Microsoft's recent announcement that it will be extending repairs to Xbox controllers with stick drift.

In this episode of the podcast, we react to the latest announcements from San Diego Comic-Con 2023, including the Mortal Kombat Umgadi trailer, and the new season of The Walking Dead. We also discuss Logitech's acquisition of Loupedeck, and the latest gaming news.

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In the Summer Game Fest, several exciting announcements were made. The Prince of Persia franchise is being revived, delighting fans who have eagerly awaited its return. The original Mortal Kombat game is being rebooted for modern platforms, allowing players to relive the iconic battles and fatalities. Remedy Entertainment announced Alan Wake II, a long-awaited sequel to their critically acclaimed psychological horror game. Additionally, the event showcased a variety of new titles, both indie and AAA, offering unique gameplay and stunning visuals. Overall, the Summer Game Fest was a thrilling celebration of gaming with promising releases and creative diversity.

🎙️ Join us on this exciting episode as we dive into the world of gaming! 🎮 We explore the legendary legacy of Hideo Kojima, the creative genius behind iconic games like Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding. We also discuss the groundbreaking announcement of Mortal Kombat 1 trailer, a game that revolutionized the fighting genre. But that's not all – we delve into the controversial upcoming game, Six Days in Fallujah, and its potential impact on the realistic simulation genre.

Join us as we dissect and discuss the electrifying moments from the PlayStation Showcase 2023.

Welcome to this week's episode of our entertainment podcast! In this episode, we've got a lot to cover. First, we dive into the highly anticipated trailer for the live-action adaptation of "The Little Mermaid," and give our thoughts on the casting choices and overall vibe of the movie. Next, we talk about the latest addition to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, "Mutant Mayhem." We discuss the gameplay, graphics, and whether or not it lives up to the hype. In gaming news, we touch on the recent announcement that Xbox will be skipping the E3 2023 show floor. We speculate on what this could mean for the future of the console and how this decision could affect the gaming industry as a whole. Finally, we wrap up the episode with a few quick hits, including updates on the latest Netflix releases and a look at upcoming concerts and events. Join us for an exciting episode filled with entertainment news and lively discussions. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform! Andrew - https://twitter.com/Uriyya Daniella - https://beacons.ai/missdjm Music - Sleepwalking by Airtone