87: Game of Thrones Season 7

 

In this episode of Underpaid Gamers Podcast Tony and Justin dive into the current news of gaming and nerd culture. Topics include the end of season 7 of Game of Thrones, Possible cross play between Sony and Microsoft, Overwatch character changes, Call of Duty’s WWII Beta, and so much more! Listen in for a good time! Tweet @UPgamerspodcast to join the conversation!

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80: Call of Duty WWII

In this episode of Underpaid Gamers Podcast Tony and Justin take an in-depth look at Call of Duty WWII. Additional topics include Deadpool 2 release date, Star Wars Episode IX release date, ESPN layoffs, Seinfield, Snipperclips, and the Nintendo Switch. Listen in for a good time! Join the conversation by tweeting @UPgamerspodcast

 
EPISODE NOTES

Deadpool 2 set to release June 2018

Release Date Star Wars Ep. IX May 24th, 2019

COD WW2:

  • Private Beta later this year
  • Release Nov. 3
  • D-Day landing, “1944-1945 entirely in European theatre”
  • Campaign won’t have health regen
  • Multiplayer reveal at E3 in June
  • Nazi zombies confirmed, but it will be a new story, not Treyarchs
  • Game Features:
    • War: Narrative driven axis v allies (Maybe like in Battlefield 1 MP)
    • Division: Create-a-class enlistment (maybe specialist)
    • Headquarters: Social feature, probably like the Tower in Destiny
  • What does this mean for the future/ next games?
  • Diversity, can it be done in WW2? Is it necessary?

ESPN to lay off around 100 on-air staffers

Nintendo Switch sells 2.74 Million consoles, 2.76 million Breath of the Wild

Playstation Plus Games of May

79: Thor Ragnarok Trailer and Call of Duty WWII Reveal

In this episode of Underpaid Gamers Podcast Tony and Justin discuss the most recent Thor Ragnarok Trailer as well as a tweet confirming Call of Duty’s return to World War 2. Additional topics include Smash, Star Wars, Guardians of the Galaxy, James Gunn, Overatch, and college esports. Listen in for a good time!

Episode Notes

Thor: Ragnarok trailer

James Gunn signs on for GOTG 3

TTG GOTG Episode 1 out now, on disc May 2 (Season Pass)

H1Z1: Fight for the Crown livestream on CW for $300,000

Stephen’s College is the only all-women school to offer varsity esports scholarships

  • Overwatch

Call of Duty: WWII Officially announced with a teaser image

  • Sledgehammer Games (First historic shooter)
  • Full reveal on April 26

69: Should I Continue Shopping at Gamestop?

In this episode of Underpaid Gamers Podcast Tony and Justin discuss current news and happenings within the gaming and nerd world. News topics include Iron Fist, Call of Duty, NBA 2k esports, the batman movie, Stranger Things 2, and Final Fantasy 15 DLC. Our main topic of the episode revolves around current controversies around Gamestop’s business practices. Listen in for a good time! Follow and Subscribe!

EPISODE NOTES

Stranger Things season 2 Halloween 2017 (Ditto)

Tom Brady is one gem away from a full Infinity Gauntlet
Iron Fist March 17

New Iron Fist Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9OKL5no-S0

New Call of Duty Modern Warfare Remastered getting new weapons via supply drops

E3 will be open to public in 2017

NBA running an Esports sector for NBA2K.

2017 COD going “Back to its roots”

“The Batman” gets new director in Matt Reeves

  • Dawn/War of the Planet of the Apes, Cloverfield

Final Fantasy 15 Updates episodes gladio and prompto (http://www.ign.com/videos/2017/02/09/final-fantasy-xv-official-spring-2017-update-trailer/)

New heroes of the storm character is Lucio!

Gamestop Circle of Life program leads employees to lie to customers