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A weekly podcast on games and pop culture.

Episodios

  • Will PS5 Support Bitcoin Mining?

    17/07/2018 Duración: 38min

    On this episode we discuss the future of the Xbox and the PlayStation gaming consoles. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to discuss. PS5 hardware rumours (1:30) Blockchain DRM What we know about hardware Will it be easy to program for? How will this affect current gen titles Cross-gen games Game streaming (8:15) Will streaming games instead of buying go mainstream? Will it be baked in to PS5 and next Xbox? Microsoft’s investment in services The next Xbox (12:00) When will it launch? What big features we could see Microsoft’s two subscription services The future of Game Pass What we want from next Xbox and PS5 (26:05) Hardware features Software improvements Games Physical vs digital Online features Games we’ve been playing this week (33:50) Planescape Torment Octopath Traveller Golf Story Exploding Kittens Asphalt 9 Legends Cosmic Star Heroine Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “So

  • Paying Epic Lets You Play Fortnite for Free

    11/07/2018 Duración: 21min

    Fortnite's Battle Pass could be the future of monetisation in video games. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to discuss. Fortnite Battle Pass (1:00) Timing Season 5 New skins Three pricing tiers Vbux Paying Epic to Let You Pay a Free Game How battle pass is different from loot box (5:20) Forza Motorsport 7 microtransactions How PUBG implements this Timed access Paladins EA and Dungeon Keeper Games we’ve been playing this week (15:30) Vampyr Hollow Knight Shining Resonance Golf Story Exploding Kittens Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • Switch's Wi-Fi Is Bad and Nintendo Should Feel Bad

    04/07/2018 Duración: 27min

    The Nintendo Switch is 18 months into its lifecycle and we take a look at the games released on it so far and what lies ahead. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab. Third-party games on Switch (1:00) AAA third-party titles on Switch Indie titles Wizard of Legend Cross-save on Sony consoles The crazy success of the Nintendo Switch The state of third-party games on Switch (8:09) Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus WWE 2K18 The pricing of Nintendo Switch AAA third-party games Should every game come to Switch? Upcoming Nintendo Switch games (15:40) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Metroid Prime Pokemon GTA??? How Nintendo plans to hit its 20 million Switch sales target Games we’ve been playing this week (21:15) The Crew 2 Golf Story Stardew Valley Overwatch Nier Automata Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • RDR 2 PC Not on Steam?

    26/06/2018 Duración: 36min

    On this episode we talk about the leak that told the world about the possibility of a PC release for Red Dead Redemption 2. Games editor Rishi Alwani, friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani, and host Pranay Parab discuss. Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC (1:00) How this leak surfaced PC release speculation The different editions up for pre-order Red Dead Redemption 2 Special Edition, Ultimate Edition, and Collector's Box Announced Steam or no Steam? Why not on Steam? The curation mess Rockstar’s brand value The maths behind this rumoured move Multiplayer cash cow Single player mode Physical editions we expect to see on PC Battle pass for online? Specifications and optimisation concerns Release date concerns? Games we’ve been playing this week (22:40) Exploding Kittens The Crew 2 Fortnite Gundam Breaker 3 Break Edition Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • Fallout: Episode 76

    21/06/2018 Duración: 36min

    We discuss everything we know about Fallout 76 and Bethesda's first attempt at an online Fallout game. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to discuss. Fallout 76 is an online game (1:00) Is an online-only game bad news? What about the “single-player” mode? Do you need PS+ or Xbox Live Games With Gold? What to expect in terms of gameplay The editions available in India (5:55) The cost of various editions Which edition is worth getting About that Power Armor Edition Steam release? Where to get it on PC Add the cost of PS+ and Xbox Live Why they could skip Steam Steam’s curation mess Fallout 76 as a service (12:03) The learnings from Elder Scrolls Online How Bethesda could add new areas and content This is the biggest Fallout game How they might look at recurring revenue The release window Gameplay (15:50) Lots of missing details V.A.T.S. No NPCs How the game guides you for quests The nuke mo

  • E3 2018: I Expected Nothing and I Was Still Disappointed

    13/06/2018 Duración: 59min

    All the big events from E3 2018 discussed, featuring EA, Microsoft, Bethesda, Square Enix, Nintendo, Sony, Ubisoft, and Limited Run Games. EA (1:15) Origin Access Premier PC Games Subscription Service Announced Anthem Release Date Officially Announced, Pre-Order Details Revealed Command and Conquer Rivals Is EA's Clash Royale Rival Sea of Solitude Is EA’s Next Indie Title Unravel Two Is EA's New Co-Op Game, Releases Today FIFA 19 Gets UEFA Champions League, to Release September 28; FIFA 18 Gets Free Trial, World Cup Update Battlefield V Royale Mode Announced, to Launch After October 19 Microsoft (9:20) Microsoft May Have Won E3 2018 but the Best Games are on PS4 and Switch Forza Horizon 4 Set in Britain, Releases October 2 on Xbox, Windows 10, and Xbox Game Pass Microsoft 'Deep into Architecturing the Next Xbox Console': Phil Spencer Gears of War 5, Gears Tactics, and Gears Pop Announced Microsoft Acquires Ninja Theory, Playground Games, Compulsion Games, and Undead Labs B

  • Forza Horizon 4 and a Sea of Disappointment

    07/06/2018 Duración: 42min

    On this episode, games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to talk about E3 2018 leaks. We discuss the games we’re most likely to see at Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo’s events. Microsoft leaks (3:10) New hardware? Forza Horizon 4 Gears of War 5 Halo Infinity Cyberpunk 2077 Sony leaks (17:28) The Last of Us II Days Gone PS Plus related announcements Kingdom Hearts 3 Final Fantasy VII Remake Spider-Man Nintendo leaks (30:46) Fortnite Pokemon games First-party titles Metroid Prime Renegade Super Smash Bros Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • Dark Souls: Prepare to Buy a Bad Port Edition

    29/05/2018 Duración: 34min

    On this episode of Transition, we discuss Battlefield V and what we want from EA’s big shooting game of this year, as games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab. We also discuss Dark Souls Remastered, Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection, and much more. Battlefield V (0:30) The microtransactions Comparisons with Star Wars Battlefront II How Battlefield V is pronounced Will it have a battle royale mode? What we expect from single-player Which editions are available in India The release window in October Red Dead Redemption 2 Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Battlefield V Games we’ve been playing this week (22:21) Mass Effect: Andromeda The Crew Dark Souls: Remastered BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st] Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • Can Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Blackout Mode Trump Fortnite, PUBG?

    22/05/2018 Duración: 26min

    Does Call of Duty Black Ops 4 point to the beginning of the end of single-player campaigns in AAA gaming? Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to discuss. Call of Duty Black Ops 4 reveal (0:45) What we know now Thoughts on gameplay ‘Boots on ground’ - does it work? Multiplayer thoughts No single-player campaign (5:00) How Treyarch justified this decision Does Call of Duty need single-player? Why Activision is pushing a multiplayer game Titanfall 2 Doom Our theory on the missing single-player campaign Where do you go for a good single-player experience? If Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Doesn’t Have a Single-Player Campaign It Shouldn't Cost $60, But It Probably Will Anyway Editions and season pass (9:05) Physical copy details Zombies pass? Blackout mode (battle royale) Battle.net exclusivity (14:40) Pricing errors in India Should it have been on Steam? Should you pre-order? Battlefield V (16:25) Release date?

  • The Game Is in a State of Decay 2

    16/05/2018 Duración: 53min

    On this week’s episode games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to talk about the big Walmart Canada leak that hinted at several games which may be announced at E3 2018, and our impressions of State of Decay 2. In the second part pop culture nerds Akhil Arora, Roydon Cerejo, and Pranay Parab talk about the film Deadpool 2. The big E3 2018 leak (0:30) The games revealed by the leak Assassin’s Creed Just Cause 4 Forza Horizon 5 (or 4?) The Division 2 The Last of Us II The rest of the leaks Which of the leaked games will show up Games we’ve been playing this week (19:55) Overwatch Death Road to Canada State of Decay 2 Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Deadpool 2 NO SPOILERS (26:15) Plot Where this movie fits in the wider Marvel universe Characters and stereotypes Deadpool’s humour Stale plotlines Deadpool 2 WITH SPOILERS (37:15) Who lives and who dies The time travel paradox Plot similarities with othe

  • Is Your Nintendo Switch Dead Without Nintendo Switch Online Cloud Saves?

    08/05/2018 Duración: 30min

    On this episode, we discuss Nintendo Switch Online and Call of Duty Black Ops 4. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab. Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (1:00) Is it going to be Battle.net exclusive? Multiplayer only? Battle Royale mode rumours Expected pricing How Treyarch plans to optimise the game Should you worry about Battle.net? PC gaming platform fragmentation The world beyond Steam Which PC gaming clients you need Steam’s curation issues Nintendo Switch Online (14:00) What you get with this service Cloud saves Xbox Live PS4 save backups Steam cloud saves The NES games Is the Nintendo Switch really region-free? The Nintendo Switch Online app How can people in India use the app The annoyances of trying to play with friends Voice chat still a pain The pricing of the service The family plan Why Nintendo doesn’t allow local saves Nintendo Switch Hacked and Ni

  • Is Shadow of Tomb Raider the New Uncharted?

    01/05/2018 Duración: 31min

    Is Shadow of Tomb Raider the New Uncharted? On this episode we talk about Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the next game in the Lara Croft series. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to discuss. Release date, pricing, and our expectations (1:10) The various editions of Shadow of the Tomb Raider (5:55) Rise of the Tomb Raider (7:30) What you get with more expensive Shadow of the Tomb Raider editions (10:30) What about ultimate edition? The game’s marketing deal with Microsoft (14:02) How this impacts Xbox One India launch The Few Pros and Many Cons of Buying an Xbox One in India (Podcast) Buying Xbox One game discs in India Xbox Game Pass release rumours Is Lara Croft still relevant these days? (17:58) A look at Uncharted Sony’s single-player first-party titles Nintendo’s first-party games Games we’ve been playing this week (21:43) Nier Automata Cosmic Star Heroine Total War Saga: Thrones of Br

  • Nier Is the Anti God of War

    24/04/2018 Duración: 38min

    Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to talk about God of War’s India launch, GTA V premium online edition, and the games we’ve been playing this week. God of War India launch (0:40) How Sony botched the launch in India The “freebies” Which editions are easily available Limited Edition and Collector’s Edition availability Comparison with other Sony first-party titles Why Sony delayed the launch of CE and LE What we think about this game Pacing Soundtrack Combat Progression and replay value God of War Tips and Tricks You Should Know Before Getting Started God of War Story and Ending Explained - What Happened GTA V Premium Online Edition (16:08) What’s in the box Should you buy it if you don’t play online? The future of the standard edition What about PC edition? How this leads up to Red Dead Redemption 2 Games we’ve been playing this week (24:00) Nier Automata Million Onion Hotel God of War So

  • Sea of Thieves Is No Man’s Sky for Xbox One

    17/04/2018 Duración: 39min

    On this episode we discuss the Xbox One situation in India with all of Microsoft’s gaffes such as online exclusivity and paucity of games. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to talk all things Xbox. Xbox One launch in India (1:20) Online exclusivity Game prices Xbox One S launch Xbox One X stock situation The state of Xbox games in India (6:13) Games that are unavailable at retail Retail stores don’t know which Xbox games are coming in Xbox One games not releasing in India digitally either Why game developers may be choose to avoid India Microsoft’s response Pre-order your Xbox games Microsoft’s India pricing strategy (14:38) Xbox One pricing at launch Xbox One S’ poor pricing Xbox One X available at retail, stock situation First-party titles not always available in India Price of PS4 games versus Xbox One games in India Deals on Xbox One backward compatible games Games worth buying on Xbox One What you need to know before b

  • Is Kratos’ Axe Like Fortnite’s Guided Missile?

    10/04/2018 Duración: 27min

    We talk about God of War, which could possibly become the biggest PS4 exclusive yet. The game’s set to release on April 27 and games editor Rishi Alwani along with friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to talk about it. God of War Why this game is a big deal and its history (1:16) The editions releasing in India (6:09) PS4 Pro God of War Edition in India? Where you should pre-order the game from Visuals, frame rates, and the performance mode for PS4 Pro (11:58) God of War gameplay (17:53) Games we’ve been playing this week (22:34) Picross S Splatoon 2 Fortnite PUBG Yakuza 0 Chrono Trigger Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • When Will Fortnite Come to Android?

    03/04/2018 Duración: 29min

    We answer all the questions you have about gaming on this episode of the podcast. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab. All your gaming-related questions answered The state of gaming in India (1:00) Fortnite (3:53) Ace Combat 7 (7:13) Handheld device for PC games (9:20) Battlefield 1 premium pass (14:14) PC for 4K 60fps gaming (16:36) Best way to upload PS4 gameplay videos to YouTube (20:39) Ideal response time for 4K 60fps gaming (22:29) Best cheap monitor for gaming (24:30) Best way to play games in India (26:11) Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • Far Cry 5 Has Quite the Cult Following

    27/03/2018 Duración: 48min

    We discuss Far Cry 5, Ubisoft’s latest entry into the open-world first-person shooter game series and whether it’s worth buying. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab. Far Cry history (0:56) Far Cry 1, 2, 3, 4, and Primal Its connection to India Ubisoft Pune Ubisoft Mumbai Far Cry 5 review Gameplay and story (7:28) Performance Story and how it’s been told Far Cry 5 pre-release build vs final build Progression in Far Cry 5 (14:10) Open world Towers in the game Areas accessible in the game Order of the missions How this compares to previous Far Cry games Far Cry 5 co-op mode Far Cry Arcade (19:11) How this mode plays out The issues on Xbox One X Mouse and keyboard support needed? Limits of AI support User-created maps Is Arcade worth buying Far Cry 5 for? Graphics on PS4 Pro, Xbox One X, PC (24:04) Ubisoft’s marketing deal with Sony Draw distance PC performance Steam vs Uplay Which Far Cry 5 edition shou

  • Are Fortnite and PUBG Mobile the Future of Battle Royale Games?

    20/03/2018 Duración: 34min

    On this episode we talk about PUBG, Fortnite, and the battle royale genre of shooting games coming to mobile. We also discuss Far Cry 5 and the games we’ve been playing this week. PUBG and Fortnite (1:05) What the games are about The basic rules History of Battle Royale games Gameplay PUBG vs Fortnite The history between the two developers Approach to gameplay in mobile Which mobile game is better Visuals on mobile Loot drop Cross-platform play How to play Fortnite, PUBG on mobile Far Cry 5 (21:40) How the game has changed since we last played it First impressions Is it as good as Ubisoft promises it is? Gameplay Arcade mode Visuals Games we’ve been playing this week (28:10) Root Double Before Crime After Days Xtend Edition Attack on Titan 2 Yakuza 0 Fortnite Sea of Thieves Splatoon 2 Overwatch Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • Honestly That Game Should Be Left For Dead

    13/03/2018 Duración: 22min

    We discuss the most recent Nintendo Direct where the company announced a lot of ports for the Nintendo Switch apart from games for the 3DS. We also talk about Valve’s imminent return to game development. Podcast regulars Rishi Alwani and Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab. Nintendo Direct (1:17) Sushi Striker Way of the Sushido Mario Tennis Aces Crash Bandicoot Luigi’s Mansion The glut of ports on Switch Original new IP on Switch 3DS-only announcements Valve’s return to games (9:00) Artifact The decision to avoid free-to-play Is Valve getting into hardware? The state of PC gaming Which other games could Valve make? Games we’ve been playing this week (16:40) Flinthook Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Hearthstone A Normal Lost Phone Splatoon 2 Yakuza 6 Overwatch Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

  • Battlefield V Royale

    06/03/2018 Duración: 26min

    We discuss the upcoming EA game Battlefield V, where we talk about the setting, gameplay, microtransactions, and everything else we know so far. Podcast regulars Rishi Alwani and Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab. Battlefield V and the future of EA games (1:00) The naming scheme Premium edition? Microtransactions Pay to win vs cosmetic Yoddha: Indian war game Setting and gameplay World War II Single-player campaign Co-op? Why it’s making a bit of a comeback A Way Out Is a New EA Originals Co-Op Game FIFA Ultimate Team EA’s cash cow Much more intense microtransactions Games we’ve been playing this week (21:33) Alto’s Odyssey Yakuza 0 Life Is Strange: Before the Storm Yakuza 6 Overwatch Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

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