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Throwdown Show

Throwdown Show is a twice-weekly video game podcast that covers the latest in gaming news. Our panel features industry veterans and enthusiasts with a deep passion for the medium. We are your #1 source for truly honest and insightful gaming discussions.

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81:33

575: Was it smart for Sony to focus on exclusives again?

Throwdown Show ·

2026/03/16

Tonight’s questions:- Was it wise for Sony to focus on exclusivity again?- What would make you buy a Switch 2?- Which genre do you hate most: rogue-like, survival, or battle royale?- How could Xbox change its fortunes?- Will Marathon survive longer than Highguard?- Will the PS6 have Steam integration?- What should the next Xbox be called?- Should Xbox bring back exclusives?- Did Microsoft flip-flop on AI slop?Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud:

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75:59

575: First Xbox Helix details surface

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2026/03/13

Tonight’s topics:- Xbox Helix details- Xbox quietly retires “this is an Xbox” campaign- Steam Machine verified games target 1080 @ 60fps- Ex-Blizzard head says Sony is scared of Steam Machine- Overwatch criticizes Marathon player count watchers- Bungie cancels Marathon GDC panels- EA lays off Battlefield 6 devs- Digital Foundry details Crimson Desert on PS5 ProThanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find

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100:23

574: Should Resident Evil go open world?

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2026/03/09

Tonight’s questions:- Should Resident Evil go open world?- Will Sony delist PC games from Steam?- Why are people mad with Sony pulling back from PC releases?- Should reviewers wait for Marathon’s endgame to release their reviews?- What will be Crimson Desert’s player count on Steam?- Is Xbox Project Helix a mistake?- Will PS6 get regular PSSR updates?- Should back buttons be standard for next-gen?- What do you think of the PS Store’s dynamic pricing?- Did MercurySteam ignore Kojima’s advice?- What

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97:20

574: Xbox Project Helix announced

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2026/03/06

Tonight’s topics:- Xbox Project Helix announced- Sony pulls back from PlayStation PC games- Capcom says 50% of sales from PC- Capcom showcase- Resident Evil 9 sells 5 million- Highguard is shutting down- Marathon launchesThanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshowTwitter:

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77:25

573: Why does Capcom keep winning?

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2026/03/02

Tonight’s questions:- Why does Capcom keep winning?- Will the God of War TV series flop?- What do you make of the rumored God of War spin-off?- Will GTA 6 get delayed again?- What will be the new roadmap for Xbox?- Is Nadella to blame for the state of Xbox?- What would be the point of next-gen consoles?- Is the Steam Machine in trouble?- Is NYC’s lawsuit against Valve legitimate?- Is Nintendo the most competent of the Big Three?- What should be the next big FromSoft game?- What is your

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98:48

573: Asha Sharma: Savior of Xbox

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2026/02/27

Tonight’s topics:- Resident Evil Requiem review- Asha Sharma: Savior of Xbox- Windows Central interviews Sharma- Kinda Funny reacts to Sharma interview- Phil Spencer says goodbye to Xbox- Seamus Blackley says Xbox is being sunsetted- Bluepoint Games wanted to remake Bloodborne- PlayStation asks gamers what remakes they want- Digital Foundry says PlayStation pulling back from PC- Marvel’s Wolverine drops on September 15- Marvel MaXimum Collection announcedThanks as always to Shawn Daley for our

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98:18

572: Was Phil Spencer forcibly replaced?

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2026/02/23

Tonight’s questions:- Was Phil Spencer forcibly replaced?- Can Asha Sharma fix the Xbox division?- Will Xbox be around in the future?- Did Satya Nadella set Phil Spencer up for failure?- What are Phil Spencer’s greatest accomplishments?- Why does Xbox always outdo Sony with bad news?- Why have all of Sony’s studio acquisitions been disastrous?- Did Bluepoint cause its own downfall?- Is AI to blame for Bluepoint’s closure?- Has Sony stopped caring about gamers?- Is Sony still chasing GAAS?- Bigger

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92:16

572: Bluepoint Closed, PS6 Delays, & God of War...

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2026/02/20

In this episode:-Sony Shuts Down Bluepoint Games: The end of an era for the remaster specialists.-PS6 & Steam Deck Delays: How memory shortages are affecting hardware availability.-God of War Remake: Christopher Judge teases upcoming announcements.-Metal Gear Delisted: Konami removes MGS4 and Peace Walker from digital stores.-Tencent’s Secret Funding: The mystery of Highguard and Wildlight Entertainment.Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud:

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114:35

571: Is the PlayStation community fractured?

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2026/02/16

Tonight’s questions:- Is the PlayStation community fractured?- Why isn’t MGS4 on PS4 and Xbox One?- Will Sony announce a new Uncharted?- What is Bluepoint Games up to?- What would be your ideal future for gaming?- Will gamers ever accept cloud gaming?- What would be a good use of AI in gaming?- What is the best Sega hardware?Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website:

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97:07

571: State of Play was incredible

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2026/02/13

Tonight’s topics:- State of Play announcements- Highguard layoffs & 2XKO layoffsThanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshowTwitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/throwdownshowDiscord: https://discord.gg/fdBXWHTTwitter list:

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63:58

570: Will the next Xbox be a PC?

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2026/02/09

Tonight’s questions:- Will the next Xbox be a PC?- What can make gaming great again?- Do exclusives even matter for PS5?- What drives PS5 sales?- Why did PS5 succeed during the holidays?- Will the PS5 outsell the PS4 in 2026?- Should the “vocal minority” be catered to?Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659Twitch:

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85:30

570: PS5 outsells Switch 2

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2026/02/06

Tonight’s topics:- Sony financials- Nintendo financials- AMD says next Xbox due in 2027- Obsidian RPGs didn’t sell well- GTA6 marketing kicks off this summer- Steam Machine delayed- Ubisoft Ls- Horizon Hunters Gathering revealedThanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshowTwitter:

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45:53

569: How is the PS5 breaking records with such a...

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2026/02/02

Tonight’s questions:- Why is PS5 selling despite being disappointing?- Will PS6 reinvigorate the brand?- Why do modern consoles lack last-gen features?- Will the PS3 online store survive past 2026?- Could Forza Horizon 6 arrive sooner on PS5?- Will Duskbloods be a sleeper hit?- Will Genie 3 kill game development in the future?Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website:

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63:08

569: Highguard falls low

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2026/01/30

Tonight’s topics:- Highguard is a massive disaster- Xbox has brutal Q2 report- Ubisoft launches voluntary redundancy process- One-third of U.S. game industry workers were laid off- Grand Theft Auto 6 may not have a physical version on day one to avoid leaks- Helldivers 2 has now sold over 20 million copies- Resident Evil Requiem hands-on impressionsThanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown

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92:12

568: Why isn't Forza Horizon 6 day-and-date on PS5?

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2026/01/26

Tonight’s questions:- Why aren’t both Fable and Forza Horizon 6 day-and-date on PS5?- Should Square-Enix stop making JRPGs for Xbox?- Should I get a Steam Deck OLED in 2026?- Will next-gen consoles get delayed?- Will the RAM crisis affect your enjoyment of gaming?- Could the RAM crisis force devs to optimize better?- Will the winter storm help HighGuard?- Did you ever end up liking a game you initially dismissed?- What was your joke game before Concord?- Which game has your favorite lore or world?-

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79:18

568: Fable and Forza Horizon 6 are coming to PS5

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2026/01/23

Tonight’s topics:- Xbox Developer Direct 2026 impressions- Ubisoft details major company reset (shares drop 33%)- Marathon releases on March 5- Highguard releases in four days- The Witcher 4 will reportedly cost over $800 millionThanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshowTwitter:

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78:22

567: How much lower can the game industry go?

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2026/01/19

Tonight’s questions:- Will ads ruin Xbox cloud gaming?- When will the games industry crash?- What could get you take VR seriously?- Is gaming worth it?- Will AI hurt the games industry?- Is VR gaming dead?Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website: https://audioboom.com/channels/5030659Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/throwdownshowTwitter: https://twitter.com/ThrowdownShowYouTube:

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76:13

567: Bobby Kotick says he was right to sell Activision

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2026/01/16

Tonight’s topics:- Bobby Kotick says he was right to sell Activision- Meta closes several game studios- Major Nelson leaves Unity- Nintendo share price fall 33%- Monster Hunter Wilds performance affected by DLC- Resident Evil Requiem showcase- Forza Horizon 6 release date leaked- Sonic the Hedgehog 35th anniversaryThanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website:

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106:30

566: When will Valve announce the Steam Machine’s price?

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2026/01/12

Tonight’s questions:- When will Valve announce the Steam Machine’s price?- What are your thoughts on Nvidia bringing back the RTX 3060?- Is it ethical for game companies to use AI for inspiration?- When will we see AI-generated games?- What is the next PC component to get more expensive?- Should games stay away from GTA6’s launch date?- Who will be the first pub to release a $100 game?- Should Xbox drop games on PS5 day and date?- Will Xbox call it quits on consoles?- Where is the media coverage

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70:21

566: Xbox will rise or fall in 2026

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2026/01/09

Tonight’s topics:Xbox Developer Direct 2026 announced Next Xbox will be full-bore Windows GTA 6 news: Delay rumor shot down, leaks were real Ubisoft Ls: Rainbow Six Siege hacked, Ubisoft closes Halifax studios GameStop closes hundreds of stores Switch 2 sales down 35% in US compared to Switch 1 Kojima-themed ROG Flow Z13 announced Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our intro and outro music. Follow him on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/shawndaleyWhere to find Throwdown Show:Website:

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