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BTL Radio Podcast: E3 2017

Hello Enthusiacs! This week Kynetyk and Baron Fang discuss the news coming out of that wretched hive of hype and marketing: E3. There’s a lot to go over, so we discuss the 5 major food groups: Bethesda, Ubisoft, Microsoft, Sony,

Hero Talk Podcast – Monthly Hero Bytes 1

Hey there, Enthusiacs! Welcome to the very first Monthly Hero Bytes edition of the Hero Talk Podcast!  On this episode, Vernon and Greg talk Spider-man and Black Llightning, among other things in a spoiler-free environment.  Enjoy!   Download this episode

The PS4 Needs Backwards Compatibility

Before we get started, let me be clear that I like my Playstation 4.  The controller is a marked improvement over the previous three iterations of the Dualshock design, it’s compact and quiet compared to the Xbox One, and while

Point Streak Podcast: Cross-Platform Play

Point Streak starts 2017 with a bang as we delve into the subject of Cross-Platform Play.  The technical barriers are being broken down gradually, but what other attitudes, fears and corporate dithering blocks the way yet?  Do some games and

Point Streak Podcast: 2017 Gaming Preview

What a better way to end 2016 with a Point Streak about…2017 – specifically, games slated for release that year.  This year is almost in the can, what gaming goodies can we expect (realistically) in the next trip around the

Point Streak Podcast: Gaming Grab Bag

Point Streak, episode 50 has arrived – thank you to our listeners for sticking with us!  As no single gaming topic seemed to deserve the honour of sole possession of this golden podcasting anniversary, we decided to do a range of current subjects. 

E3 2016

And so another E3 has come and gone. Hello, Enthusiacs. I am Goose and today I’m going to ask a simple question: Did E3 do its job? The answer is mixed  to say the least, so we have to go

Behind the Line: Lessons from Past E3 Shows

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It’s E3!  That magical time of year where we get crushed under a deluge of new ads for new products.  You know, now that I write that, it underscores a flaw in the whole process.  If you release an ad

Point Streak Podcast: Future Console Plans

Point Streak casts an eye on the horizon, and Future Console Plans in this episode.  Microsoft is hinting at an end to console generations & a universal OS, Sony about VR and Nintendo’s mysterious NX will be here sooner than

Point Streak Podcast: Choosing a Console

Join us for another episode of Point Streak where this time we talk of that most important of life choices – which console to buy?  With Vernon’s own decision of PS4 vs. XboxOne framing the discussion, we explore how we’ve tended to