Throwdown Podcast

Throwdown Ep. 290 – Nixed

by Tony Polanco0

Welcome to another episode of Throwdown! On this podcast/vidcast we discuss the latest video game news and topics in an uncompromising and honest manner. No developer, publisher, or fanboy is safe from us!

Featured Topic:

– Microsoft shuts down Mixer and partners with Facebook Gaming

Other Topics:

– Cyberpunk 2077 Night City Wire
– Phil Spencer “feels good” after seeing PS5 reveal
– New Halo Infinite tease
– Shawn Layden says he would welcome return of 15-hour AAA games
– Marvel’s Avengers confirmed coming to next-gen
– Nintendo stepping away from mobile gaming
– Oculus/Facebook acquires Ready at Dawn
– Rocksteady rumored to be working on Suicide Squad game
– Why Konami (supposedly) fired Kojima comes to light

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Thanks as always to Shawn Daley for our awesome intro and outro music.

Considering normal life mundane, Tony prefers to spend most of his time absorbed in fictional worlds that stimulate his imagination. Tony is a geek through and through, and his love for Comic Books, Science Fiction, Heavy Metal, and Video Games knows no bounds. He uses his natural writing talent and communication skills to express to the world why it's awesome to live a geek-centric lifestyle. Former Senior Editor of STFUandPlay and Staff Writer for DualShockers. Current Executive Editor of this here site, Tony writes news, previews, editorials and is the host of the Throwdown, Throwdown your Questions and Spoiler Alert podcasts. Tony encourages the team to do their best by being all George Washington and getting bullet holes in his cape from leading by example. Tony also still dreams of being a superhero one day.