500: Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 500: The 10-year anniversary AMA Special
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 500, we celebrate 10 years by answering AMA questions from our listeners/viewers.
3hr 9m Sep 02, 2024
3hr 9m
500: Throwdown Ep. 500: 10-year anniversary special!
On this 500th episode of Throwdown, we have special guests Torrence Davis, Adam Vale, and Rikuson1 on to discuss the latest gaming news and also celebrate 10 years of Throwdown!
1hr 57m Aug 30, 2024
1hr 57m
499: Why did Concord flop but Wukong succeed?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 499, we answer questions about Concord failing, Black Myth: Wukong’s success, Western vs Eastern games, Silent Hill 2 Remake, the PS5 Pro, Geoff Keighley, gaming handhelds, and more
1hr 35m Aug 26, 2024
1hr 35m
499: Indiana Jones and the Lost Exclusive
On Throwdown Ep. 499, we discuss Gamescom 2024, Indiana Jones on PS5, Black Myth: Wukong shattering records, the new Xbox Game Pass tier, PlayStation Portal sales, and more!
2hr 18m Aug 23, 2024
2hr 18m
498: Is Black Myth: Wukong game of the year?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 498, we answer questions about Black Myth: Wukong, the Borderlands movie, SteamOS on other handhelds, a 3D Capcom Fighting Collection, capitalism in gaming, Bully, and more!
1hr 8m Aug 19, 2024
1hr 8m
498: Xbox has a strong Gamescom showing
On Throwdown Ep. 498, we discuss Xbox at Gamescom, Nintendo Switch 2’s release date, Krafton only acquires Hi-Fi Rush, The Verge facing heat for covering Deadlock, The Last of Us 2 MP fiasco, Marvel vs Capcom: Fighting Collection release date, and more!
58m Aug 16, 2024
58m
497: Did Krafton games just save Tango Gameworks?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 497, we answer questions about Tango Gameworks, Black Myth: Wukong, Grand Theft Auto 6, The Witcher 4, PS5, the Astro Bot controller, Warhammer 4K, service games, demo disks, WB Games, and more!
1hr 24m Aug 12, 2024
1hr 24m
497: Suicide Squad kills WB Games
On Throwdown Ep. 497, we discuss WB Discover’s desire to license its game franchises, Suicide Squad kills WB Games’ revenue, Sony’s financial report, Sony folding Bungie into SIE, Meta closing Ready at Dawn Studios, the Borderlands movie’s critical reception, and more!
1hr 15m Aug 09, 2024
1hr 15m
496: Will PlayStation cancel Marathon?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 496, we answer questions about Marathon, Xbox sales, Avowed being delayed, player retention, Game Informer, PSVR2, and more!
1hr 9m Aug 05, 2024
1hr 9m
496: Bungie lays off 220 employees
On Throwdown Ep. 496, we discuss the Bungie layoffs, PS Plus subs taking a nosedive, Xbox Series X declining sales, Avowed being delayed to 2025, the Deadpool game selling for $300, Star Wars: Outlaws, and more!
59m Aug 02, 2024
59m
495: What is a positive thing happening in gaming?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 495, we answer questions about good vs evil playthroughs, the Halo IP, Xbox ads in the EMEA, realistic games, the current state of gaming, and more!
1hr 14m Jul 29, 2024
1hr 14m
495: Concord bombs on Steam
On Throwdown Ep. 495, we discuss Concord bombing, Marvel Rivals surpassing it, the longevity of live service games, the current video game actors strike, Activision using AI in video games, Ubisoft apologizing for Assassin's Creed: Shadows, and more!
1hr 33m Jul 26, 2024
1hr 33m
494: What is the best fighting game box art?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 494, we answer questions about fighting game art, crossover with Capcom fighters, ninjas in fighting games, arcade cabinets, fighting game characters, Shadow of the Erdtree, and more!
1hr 28m Jul 22, 2024
1hr 28m
494: FTC angry about Xbox Game Pass price hike
On Throwdown Ep. 494, we discuss Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, FTC vs Xbox Game Pass (again), Black Ops 6 beta coming to all platforms, the Xbox Deadpool controller, the reason why Sony closed Japan Studio, and more!
1hr 14m Jul 19, 2024
1hr 14m
493: What do you want to see in Elden Ring 2?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 493, we answer questions about FromSoftware games, Elden Ring 2, Black Myth: Wukong, the Concord beta, full-priced games, mediocre franchises, and more!
47m Jul 15, 2024
47m
493: Xbox Game Pass gets a price hike
On Throwdown Ep. 493, we discuss the Xbox Game Pass price hike, Xbox’s mobile ambitions, Hellblade 2 sales numbers, the Concord public beta, Palworld’s partnership with Sony, Suicide Squad, and more!
1hr 17m Jul 12, 2024
1hr 17m
492: Will Xbox succeed on smart TVs?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 492, we answer questions about Xbox on streaming devices, Tokyo Game Show 2024, video games on sale, PS3 games on PS5, a PS Plus app, the PS5 Pro, classic game collections, and more!
54m Jul 08, 2024
54m
492: Epic Xbox fail: Xbox Live goes down
On Throwdown Ep. 492, we discuss Xbox Live going offline for hours, the failure of Game Pass, Capcom Next, a possible Elden Ring TV show, the next Crazy Taxi, the Nintendo Switch 2, and more!
1hr 9m Jul 04, 2024
1hr 9m
491: Why do Western game executives earn more than Japanese CEOs?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 491, we answer questions about Marvel vs Capcom, Dragon Ball Z Sparking, Capcom vs SNK 3, Sony’s service games, Gears of War, destructible environments, Elder Scrolls 6, Nintendo games, the Elden Ring DLC, western vs eastern game CEOs, and more!
1hr 25m Jul 01, 2024
1hr 25m
491: Elden Ring DLC gets patched
On Throwdown Ep. 491, we discuss the Elden Ring DLC, the Stellar Blade roadmap, Shawn Layden’s remarks on gaming, PS2 emulation on PS5, HipHopGamer vs Tom Henderson, Steam user’s pile of shame, the Street Fighter movie, and more!
1hr 31m Jun 28, 2024
1hr 31m
490: Is Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree too difficult?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 490, we answer questions about Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, DLC as game of the year, Marvel vs Capcom 4, a live-action Ico, gaming “leakers,” Call of Duty 6, and more!
2hr 8m Jun 24, 2024
2hr 8m
490: Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection is real!
On Throwdown Ep. 490, we discuss the Nintendo Direct, Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection, Sony skipping Gamescom 2024, Embracer shutting down Pieces Entertainment, the Uncharted 2, Major Nelson working for Unity, and more!
1hr 30m Jun 21, 2024
1hr 30m
489: Should Konami remake Metal Gear Solid 2?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 489, we answer questions about a Metal Gear Solid 2 remake, Lego games, female protagonists, game studios Xbox might close, worst moments in Xbox history, 2025 games that will be delayed to 2026, and more!
46m Jun 17, 2024
46m
489: Summer Game Fest post-show wrap-up
On Throwdown Ep. 489, we discuss Summer Game Fest, Dragon Age: Veilguard, Gears of War: E-Day, Shawn Layden’s thoughts on Xbox, Elden Ring selling 25 million copies, and more!
1hr 52m Jun 14, 2024
1hr 52m
488: Did the Xbox Games Showcase save the brand?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 488, we answer questions about the Xbox Games Showcase and Summer Game Fest 2024.
2hr 46m Jun 10, 2024
2hr 46m
488: The calm before the SGF storm
On Throwdown Ep. 488, we discuss Dragon Age 4, Naughty Dog’s next game, Final Fantasy XIV flopping on Xbox, Hellblade 2 completion rate, the PS5’s 8K claims, gaming “insiders” and more!
57m Jun 07, 2024
57m
487: Will Monster Hunter Wilds be successful?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 487, we answer questions about Elden Ring 2, the Bloodborne remake, Astrobot’s price, State of Play announcements, Bungie’s next move, Street Fighter 6, and more!
48m Jun 03, 2024
48m
487: PlayStation State of Play reactions
On Throwdown Ep. 487, we discuss the PlayStation State of Play, Black Ops 6 on Game Pass, PlayStation’s strategy, the Destiny leak, Druckmann’s retracted interview, and more!
2hr 24m May 31, 2024
2hr 24m
486: Was Neil Druckmann unfairly misquoted?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 486, we answer questions about Neil Druckmann, narrative vs gameplay, AI in video games, the Xbox Showcase, the Stellar Blade controversy, Atari vs Intellivision, Black Ops 6, iterative generations, and more!
1hr 56m May 27, 2024
1hr 56m
486: Hellblade 2 divides the gaming community
On Throwdown Ep. 486, we discuss Hellblade 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, IGN acquiring various publications, Naughty Dog’s ambitious upcoming game, the future of game narratives, Concord, and more!
1hr 54m May 24, 2024
1hr 54m
485: Will Hellblade 2 be as "successful" as Hi-Fi Rush?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 485, we answer questions about PlayStation ports on PS5, Xbox and PlayStation showcases, Xbox’s catalog, Destiny 2’s final DLC, the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Ghost of Tsushima on Steam, The Division: Heartland, Xbox Game Pass, Hi-Fi Rush, and more!
1hr 58m May 20, 2024
1hr 58m
485: Assassin's Creed Shadows causes strong reactions
On Throwdown Ep. 485, we discuss Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, Square-Enix restructuring, PlayStation’s CEOs, Sony’s 2023 fiscal report, Hi-Fi Rush’s last patch, GTA6 dropping in fall 2025.
1hr 49m May 17, 2024
1hr 49m
484: Is Xbox in shambles?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 484, we answer questions about the recent Xbox drama.
1hr 57m May 14, 2024
1hr 57m
484: Xbox Game Pass is the worst deal in gaming ... for developers
On Throwdown Ep. 484, we discuss Xbox shutting down four studios, Nintendo’s financial report, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League makes WB lose $200 million, and more!
1hr 57m May 10, 2024
1hr 57m
483: Has Sony saved Helldivers 2?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 483, we answer questions about the Helldivers 2 controversy, Sony’s acquisition of Paramount, backlog games, gaming controversies, and more!
1hr 33m May 06, 2024
1hr 33m
483: Stellar Blade is the highest-rated PS5 game
On Throwdown Ep. 483, we discuss Stellar Blade’s success, the Xbox Games Showcase, current-gen console sales, Bethesda’s output, Limited Run Games conning customers, Korea’s new focus on the game industry, and more!
1hr 43m May 03, 2024
1hr 43m
482: Will Stellar Blade be a success for PS5?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 482, we answer questions about AAA games, Blizzcon 2024, the TikTok ban, Microsoft’s ABK acquisition, Stellar Blade sales, and more!
1hr 31m Apr 29, 2024
1hr 31m
482: Stellar Blade is a must-own PS5 exclusive
On Throwdown Ep. 482, we give our thoughts on Stellar Blade and discuss Xbox's Q3 revenue, Nintendo vs Garry's mod, Watch Dogs' apparent demise, Suicide Squad hits another low, Adam Sessler's latest explosion, and more!
1hr 55m Apr 26, 2024
1hr 55m
481: Why are Microsoft games selling well on PlayStation?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 481, we answer questions about gaming “insiders,” the post-console era, last-gen games on Switch 2, multiplayer games, Microsoft games on PlayStation, the Fallout TV, the Starfield DLC, and more!
1hr 34m Apr 22, 2024
1hr 34m
481: Yoko Taro praises Stellar Blade
On Throwdown Ep. 481, we discuss Yoko Taro praising Stellar Blade, Ghost of Tsushima on PC, Star Wars: Outlaws locks content behind season pass, the latest PS5 Pro rumors, Fallout 4 sales surging due to TV show, Microsoft games outselling Sony titles on PlayStation Store, and more!
1hr 38m Apr 19, 2024
1hr 38m
480: Will you get the Platinum trophy in Stellar Blade?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 480, we answer questions about gaming trophies, $70 games, cross-gen titles, Starfield DLC, tribalism in games, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Xbox exclusives, and more!
1hr 23m Apr 15, 2024
1hr 23m
480: Star Wars: Outlaws revealed
On Throwdown Ep. 480, we discuss Star Wars: Outlaws, Dead Space 2 Remake rumors, industry layoffs, $70 games, and more!
1hr 19m Apr 12, 2024
1hr 19m
479: Why don’t Xbox games have performance modes?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 479, we answer questions about performance mode on Xbox games, Gears 6, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Xbox’s strategies, turn-based mechanics for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, hype for games, Elden Ring DLC, and more!
1hr 18m Apr 08, 2024
1hr 18m
479: Senua’s Saga will only run at 30fps on Xbox Series X
On Throwdown Ep. 479, we discuss Senua’s Saga running at 30fps, Ninja Theory’s founder leaving, Gears 6 possibly dropping this year, IGN France apologizing to Stellar Blade, Palworld’s player base dropping, and more!
1hr 24m Apr 05, 2024
1hr 24m
478: Is the Stellar Blade demo worth the hype?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 478, we answer questions about the Stellar Blade demo, Dragon’s Dogma 2, the PS5’s success, the PS5 Pro, Platinum trophies, GTA6, best gaming sequels, and more!
1hr 21m Apr 01, 2024
1hr 21m
478: Embracer Group sells Gearbox to Take-Two for $460 million
On Throwdown Ep. 478, we discuss Gearbox being sold to Take-Two, the uselessness of a PS5 Pro, Phil Spencer's comments to Polygon, indies hurt by Xbox Game Pass & Epic Games exclusive deal, Stellar Blade, and more!
1hr 54m Mar 30, 2024
1hr 54m
477: Are microtransactions in Dragon's Dogma 2 justified?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 477, we answer questions about the Dragon's Dogma 2 controversy, AI in gaming, the PS5 Pro's launch lineup, most engaging gaming moments, best/worst gaming beefs, mobile gaming, gamer rage moments, platinum trophies, and more!
1hr 58m Mar 25, 2024
1hr 58m
477: 1943: Rise of Hydra trailer reactions
On Throwdown Ep. 477, we discuss 1943: Rise of Hydra, Kotaku’s editor-in-chief resigning, Sony pausing PSVR2 production, Larian won’t make Baldur’s Gate 4, GTA6 won’t run at 60fps on PS5 Pro, Undawn bombs, Shinji Mikami’s new studio, Dragon Dogma 2, and more!
1hr 46m Mar 22, 2024
1hr 46m
476: Will the PS5 Pro be a significant upgrade?
On Throwdown Your Questions Ep. 476, we answer questions about the PS5 Pro's rumored specs, lowering gaming expectations, realism in gaming, divided gaming fanbases, gaming generations, and more!
1hr 37m Mar 18, 2024
1hr 37m
476: Spider-Man multiplayer trailer leaked
On Throwdown Ep. 476, we discuss the canceled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Xbox’s plan to leave consoles 15 years, Saber Interactive splitting from Embracer, the Star Wars: Battlefront Collection controversy, Stig Asmussen’s new AAA story, Monster Hunter World sales, Rise of the Ronin, and more!
1hr 40m Mar 15, 2024
1hr 40m