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Gamer Traffic Show.

Mike Sampson and Mr. Amazing

Funny and interesting views of video games, movies, anime and sports.

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53:16

Capcom's Gaming Future: Resident Evil and Street...

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2025/07/05

Send us a text Capcom dominates gaming news with Resident Evil Requiem and Street Fighter Season 3 announcements while Microsoft shakes the industry with massive layoffs across Xbox studios. • Resident Evil Requiem revealed for February 2026, starring a new FBI analyst character set 30 years after Raccoon City • Street Fighter Season 3 bringing Sagat, C. Viper, Alex, and Ingrid to the roster through 2026 • Arc System Works showcase highlights Double Dragon Revive with environmental combat me...

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57:09

Gaming's Summer Spectacle: Xbox and Playstation are...

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2025/06/19

Send us a text We dive into the major gaming announcements from PlayStation's State of Play and Xbox's Showcase events, comparing the different strategies each platform is taking and highlighting the most exciting upcoming games and hardware. • PlayStation VR is making a comeback with the upcoming game "Thief" featuring a new protagonist • Mortal Kombat Legacy Collection includes 20 games spanning multiple platforms for $69.99 • Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater remaster and Astro Bot DLC announ...

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50:22

Gaming's Godfather has returned with the Switch 2:...

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2025/06/12

Send us a text The Nintendo Switch 2 has finally arrived after an eight-year wait, and we're breaking down everything about Nintendo's newest console. Mike managed to secure a pre-order at a GameStop location that wasn't on most people's radar, giving us the chance to experience this highly anticipated system first-hand. • First impressions reveal a noticeably larger screen compared to the original Switch, with the same slim profile • The magnetic Joy-Con controllers slide on smoothly and fe...

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55:09

Grand Theft Auto 6 Delay,Microsoft's handheld...

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2025/05/21

Send us a text Mike and Taze tackle gaming's hottest topics including GTA 6's year-long delay, Xbox's confusing handheld strategy, and Nintendo's strict new anti-piracy measures. • Grand Theft Auto 6 has been delayed until May/2026, proving Mr. Amazing earlier predictions correct • Rockstar likely knew about this delay long before announcing it, frustrating many fans who bought consoles specifically for GTA 6 • Xbox has two different handheld strategies in play: a collaboration with AS...

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48:32

Microsoft's Price Hikes: Gaming's Financial Future,...

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2025/05/09

Send us a text Microsoft's aggressive price hikes across its gaming ecosystem signal potential industry-wide shifts, with first-party games jumping to $80 and console prices increasing by up to $130. These moves coincide with Xbox's surprising strategy pivot as Gears of War heads to PlayStation, raising questions about the future of exclusive titles and traditional console competition. • First-party Xbox games including Gears of War, Halo, and Forza will now cost $80, following Nintendo's le...

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45:07

Nintendo keeping price "for now" for the Switch 2...

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2025/04/19

Send us a text Nintendo's Switch 2 officially begins pre-orders April 24th with a June 5th release date, keeping prices at $450 for the base model and $500 for the Mario Kart World bundle. • Nintendo keeping price "for now" with potential changes after Fall 2025 • Mario Kart World introduces flying, underwater racing, day/night cycles, and new weapons • New game chat feature eliminates need for separate communication apps • GameStop offers trade-in values: $175 for OLED Switch, $125 for orig...

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60:37

Switch 2 Revealed, Mario Kart at $80 has Nintendo...

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2025/04/14

Send us a text The Game of Traffic Show dives into Nintendo's freshly announced Switch 2 console, breaking down the specs, games, and controversial pricing strategy that's ignited heated debate throughout the gaming community. • $450 base console price point ($500 with Mario Kart World Tour bundle) makes this Nintendo's most expensive system ever • New hardware features including magnetic Joy-Cons, mouse functionality, and 4K/60fps capability when docked • Expanded storage with 256GB interna...

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32:03

Xbox's Steam Connection, Astro Bot console bundle ,is...

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2025/04/02

Send us a text Microsoft continues evolving its gaming strategy with a new Xbox UI that suggests Steam Deck integration and Steam games access through the Xbox app. We explore the implications of this cross-platform approach and how it reflects Microsoft's broader "be everywhere" philosophy. • Xbox developing UI that appears compatible with Steam Deck, showing Steam games in the interface • Tom Warner from The Verge broke the story about Xbox potentially allowing Steam game access • PlayStat...

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40:08

PlayStation are going to be renting their PS5 and...

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2025/03/29

Send us a text Gaming journalism gets a significant boost as Game Informer magazine returns after briefly shutting down in 2023, now operating independently under new ownership with its full editorial team intact. PlayStation faces legal challenges in Europe over alleged digital pricing abuse while celebrating God of War's 20th anniversary with in-game content rather than the remastered collection many fans hoped for. • Game Informer magazine making a comeback after shutting down in August 2...

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51:32

Are $100 Games the Future? Let’s Talk About It!, PS...

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2025/03/02

Send us a text A deep dive into the current trends in gaming reveals a significant evolution in console competition, pricing strategies, and game availability, imperative for today’s gamers. The discussion also covers predictions and insights relevant to the gaming community. • PlayStation achieves sales of over 75 million units • Concerns over Sony’s shift to live-service games • Exploration of the rising trend of $100 games • Implications of pricing changes on consumer se...

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48:43

Is the console wars over: Xbox's Future,...

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2025/02/22

Send us a text Microsoft’s Xbox is facing drastic shifts in strategy and performance, highlighted by the sale of only 2 million consoles this past year. The episode dives into Xbox's reliance on Game Pass, the implications of game availability across platforms, and a striking story of an Xbox that saved a user's life. • Analysis of Xbox's 2 million console sales in 2024 • Discussion on the role of Game Pass in Microsoft’s strategy • Impact of exclusives and cross-platform re...

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47:28

Unraveling the Nintendo Switch 2: Features, Release...

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2025/02/02

Send us a text Excitement builds around the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 as it promises new features and an array of games. Our discussion delves into hardware, pricing speculation, anticipated game launches, and Nintendo's place in the gaming landscape. • Overview of the Nintendo Switch 2 announcement • Discussion of upgraded features and hardware • Speculation on pricing and potential consumer reactions • Conversations about game compatibility and anticipated titles&n...

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39:13

Astro Bot's Triumph, PlayStation's Year in Review,...

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2025/01/19

Send us a textPlayStation's past year has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows, from the overwhelming success of Astro Bot to significant pricing challenges and a lack of blockbuster titles. While sales figures indicate growth, the conversation around sustainability and the need for a diverse library looms large. • Highlighting success stories such as Astro Bot and its sales milestones • Discussing pricing strategies and the backlash from consumers • Reviewing the sales perfo...

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34:04

Sega Delists Games, Sony's Kadokawa Partnership,...

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2025/01/11

Send us a textEver missed out on a game you wanted to play? Sega's recent decision to delist several games from major platforms like Steam, Xbox, Switch, and PlayStation has sparked heated discussions in the gaming community. We explore the ramifications for those who didn't get a chance to grab these titles and what it signifies for the industry's future. Adding more layers to the gaming world, we then shift to Sony's bold $300 million partnership with Kadokawa Corporation. As Sony becomes t...

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66:52

Exploring Sony's Kadokawa Acquisition, Celebrating 30...

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2024/12/15

Send us a textPicture this: a world where Sony's influence in the gaming and anime industries reaches new heights. Today, we're unraveling the intriguing possibilities of Sony’s potential acquisition of Kadokawa Corporation, which could integrate powerhouse game developer FromSoftware into its impressive lineup. We navigate the complexities and speculate on a potential $5 billion price tag, exploring the ramifications for employees and the strategic advantages for Sony in the gaming and media...

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40:28

Call of Duty Breakthrough sales,Playstation 5 pro...

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2024/11/26

Send us a textCould the latest installment of Call of Duty be the most successful yet? Join us as we unpack the groundbreaking achievements of Black Ops 6 and its unforeseen triumph on platforms like Sony and Steam. With franchise veteran Miles Leslie giving us insider insights, we compare Call of Duty's half a billion sales milestone to the iconic Grand Theft Auto series. From our personal gaming escapades to the thrilling multiplayer experiences, this episode is a treat for both seasoned ga...

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37:53

The console wars heat up as we examine recent breakup...

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2024/11/13

Send us a textWhat if the gaming industry's future lies in breaking down exclusivity barriers? We dive into this provocative question as we explore the recent breakup between Kojima Productions and Sony, leading to Death Stranding's expansion onto Xbox. This shift signifies a broader trend of AAA games seeking profitability through multi-platform releases, echoing the iPhone's pivotal departure from AT&T exclusivity. We celebrate the financial success of Black Myth: Wukong, a testament to...

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33:51

Exploring the Marvel Gaming Universe, Tomb Raider's...

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2024/10/27

Send us a textPicture this: a groundbreaking Marvel video game that brings the Marvel Cinematic Universe to your fingertips, allowing you to steer your favorite superheroes through epic adventures that parallel the big screen and Disney shows. Join us as we speculate about the logistics of such an ambitious project, including the exciting possibility of actors like Robert Downey Jr. and Samuel L. Jackson stepping into the gaming world. We also honor the legacy of Lara Croft with the anticipat...

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45:04

Online hate regarding female lead character of Ghost...

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2024/10/23

Send us a textEver wondered how the latest gaming trends could revolutionize your play experience? We've got you covered with a tantalizing teaser about an unexpected crossover that's shaking up the industry. From iconic characters like Ken and Chun-Li making their grand return in "City of Wolves" to the surprising inclusion of PlayStation's MLB The Show 25 on Xbox Game Pass, our latest episode promises insights that could redefine your gaming expectations.Brace yourself for a whirlwind of ga...

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36:54

Is the PlayStation 5 Pro Worth $699? An In-Depth...

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2024/09/22

Send us a textCan $699 transform your gaming experience? Join us as we dissect the debut of the PlayStation 5 Pro, boasting cutting-edge ray tracing, a whopping 67% increase in compute power, and 28% faster memory. We'll uncover the secrets behind its AI-driven upscaling, 2TB storage capacity, and backward compatibility with over 8,500 PS4 games. Plus, mark your calendars for the essential pre-order and release dates while we tackle the big question: Will supply issues haunt this launch too?W...

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