Best Blackwolf Podcasts (2024)

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905 - 08/25/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Amazon Games Says AI Isn't Bad, Atari 7800+ Announced 1:02:11

4h ago1:02:11

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I'm going to be moderating and appearing on panels at Dragon Con! Maybe I'll see you there? Amazon Games boss says that AI is okay because their games have no acting, and AI will only take away the boring work that junior employees use to train up to become senior employees. Atari has announced the 7800+ retro console, which has all of the same fea…

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GW3 Preview - Madueke Mayhem - Episode #57 1:09:34

7h ago1:09:34

1:09:34

GW2 was packed with action so @FPLUSABux & @FPL_BlackWolf break down their scores, including Bux's Triple Captain of Haaland! All the premiums delivered this weekend so the gents discuss the top picks and then how the enablers fit around them. We had some great #FPLCommunity questions and the gents share their thoughts on Chelsea assets, disappoint…

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904 - 08/18/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Borderlands Movie Already To Streaming, No Switch 2 This Fiscal Year 54:06

4h ago54:06

54:06

My Dragon Con schedule is out! I'm moderating several panels on the Digital Gaming Track, moderating a Video Game panel with voice actors from Mass Effect, and I get to introduce a Doctor Who companion on stage! The Borderlands movie that bombed at the box office is going to be available on streaming before the end of the month. Nintendo has told d…

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GW2 Preview - Butthead Headbutt - Episode #56 1:05:05

4h ago1:05:05

1:05:05

FPL is fully back with GW1 done to the history books. Bux & Blackwolf chime in to recap the action, spotlight some huge scores in our free to enter podcast mini league and banter about the best way to attack GW2. It's a marathon but despite the stress and the soreness from training (aka tinkering and couch potato-ing), we are so glad to have the Pr…

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903 - 08/11/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - New Versions Of Doom and Doom 2, WB Games Shopped Around 59:04

5d ago59:04

59:04

We actually start off discussing the Olympics - primary the Breaking competition - and why I loved it and thought it was phenomenal, and why I am sad that it's not returning and all anybody saw was the Australian. Apparently the Borderlands movie wasn't that good? At QuakeCon, Doom and Doom 2 got both a 4K remaster as an update. Limited Run Games a…

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GW1 Preview - Lemon Booty - Episode #55 1:07:30

19d ago1:07:30

1:07:30

🚨🎙 It's squeaky bum time, as the #GW1 FPL deadline fast approaches! Your overly excitable hosts, @FPL_BlackWolf, @FPLUSABux & @FPLUSABrian, preview the games, discuss preseason learnings, answer your community questions, and reveal their first drafts! 👀 Thanks for checking us out wherever you listen to pods! 👇 --- Support this podcast: https://podc…

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902 - 08/04/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Game Informer and Bungie Layoffs, Translation Site Taken Offline 1:00:56

1d ago1:00:56

1:00:56

Gamestop has shut down Game Informer magazine, laid off all of its writers, taken all of its content offline, and used AI to generate a farewell post. Bungie has laid off or transferred another 17% of their workforce in what was described as "inevitable" due to previous spending. A popular resource for video game translations and homegrown fixes fo…

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Sitting on Defense - Positional Preview - Episode #54 48:13

27d ago48:13

48:13

Let's try to keep clean sheets while being demons in the streets. The #FPLUSA trio of @FPLUSABrian, @FPLUSABux & @FPL_Blackwolf share their best picks for Goalkeepers and Defenders for this coming #FPL season. Hot takes on Trent Alexander-Arnold, Arsenal D, Trippier going to South Africa or KSA, best 4.5m options and even some Wolves corner for two…

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901 - 07/28/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Voice Actor Strike, Humble Games Layoffs 58:19

25d ago58:19

58:19

In a followup to a comment made in last week's show - there is a certain NES game actually listed in Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition that we totally assumed would not be mentioned. The Xbox 360 digital store has closed - thankfully, it was still a console that had copious amounts of physical media. SAG-AFTRA has authorized a strike of vid…

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Midfield Menagerie - Positional Preview - Episode #53 1:08:26

12d ago1:08:26

1:08:26

🚨🎙 The second episode of our positional preview series is out NOW, and it's a Midfield Menagerie, as we are spoilt for choice across all the price brackets! @FPLUSABrian, @FPLUSABux & @FPL_BlackWolf discuss our expectations for the Egyptian King, if Cold Palmer is worth his huge price hike, who the best budget options are, and much more! It's a doo…

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Forwards In Focus - Positional Preview - Episode #52 48:26

14d ago48:26

48:26

With the PL season less than 3 weeks away, the @FPLUSAPressPlay hosts dive deep into the Forward position. We evaluate the best options across all price points including some Wolves talk, potential bargain priced game breakers, and whether some premium options are overrated. There are tons of great striker options this season in #FPL and we touch o…

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900 - 07/21/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Southern-Fried Gaming Expo 2024 Recap, NWC: 1990 And NES Edition Thoughts 1:12:33

30d ago1:12:33

1:12:33

It's Episode 900 and our 19th birthday! Episode 1 was recorded on July 24, 2005. Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition released, and I have some thoughts on it from someone who is speedrun adjacent. I also (finally) tell the full story about how I was technically a city semifinalist at the Nintendo World Championships 1990. I was at the Souther…

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Season Kickoff - Vibes Check - Episode #51 27:35

1M ago27:35

27:35

FPL is back and we are thrilled to get restart the banter for the season ahead. On this episode, Blackwolf Brian & Bux give their initial reactions to the rule changes and player price reveals. We debate whether it will make the overall FPL game easier or harder and discuss our overall play style. This is the amuse bouche episode as we will begin o…

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DGW34 Preview - Hat King Cole - Episode #45 1:02:27

21d ago1:02:27

1:02:27

Our #DGW34 Preview is now available! @FPLUSABrian & @FPLUSABux glow up Cole World's legendary haul, dissect the disappointment from ARS/LIV, and share top options for those on Free Hit. Then they end the episode with #FPLCommunity questions, including the best rogue captaincy shouts. Thanks for tuning in & good luck in DGW34!!! 💙♻️ --- Support this…

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899 - 07/14/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Xbox Game Pass Price Increase, Nintendo Switch Makes History 58:26

1M ago58:26

58:26

I'm going to be on a panel and hosting a Speedrun Showcase at the Southern-Fried Gaming Expo next weekend in Atlanta. Come say hi! I was on a virtual panel about doing solo podcasts on the Dragon Con Digital Media Track's "Be Awesome Together" podcast. Microsoft has hiked the price of Xbox Game Pass, and also made the tiers a bit more confusing tha…

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898 - 07/07/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Summer Games Done Quick 2024 Recap 1:05:08

1M ago1:05:08

1:05:08

We dedicate this episode to the memory of Lt. Commander Eddy, host of the Starboard Power Coupling podcast, the Star Trek podcast you hope doesn't fail. I will be at the Southern-Fried Gaming Expo on July 19-21st in Atlanta, and will be on a panel Friday night and hosting a Speedrun Showcase on Saturday night! I was at Summer Games Done Quick 2024 …

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897 - 06/23/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Unity's New Community Director, Nintendo Takes Down Sheet Music 58:30

2M ago58:30

58:30

I will be once again hosting at Summer Games Done Quick 2024! Check out my schedule to see what I'm hosting on Day 1 and Day 3 of the event! Is there a cheaper Apple Vision Pro coming? Signs point to yes. Larry Hryb, better known as Major Nelson, formerly of Xbox, is joining Unity as their Director of Communications. Nintendo is continuing using it…

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896 - 06/16/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - VRChat Layoffs, Cities: Skylines 2 vs. Virtual Landlords 59:04

2M ago59:04

59:04

I will be once again hosting at Summer Games Done Quick 2024! Check out my schedule to see what I'm hosting on Day 1 and Day 3 of the event! VRChat has laid off 30% of their team due to incorrect staffing and the inability to scale. Cities: Skylines 2 had to remove virtual landlords from the game because it made the rent in game too high. The new C…

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895 - 06/09/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Summer Games Fest and Xbox Games Showcase Recap 1:04:02

3M ago1:04:02

1:04:02

I will be once again hosting at Summer Games Done Quick 2024! Check out my schedule to see what I'm hosting on Day 1 and Day 3 of the event! The cost of being featured on Summer Games Fest is pretty high - but there are some indies that can get in for much, much cheaper...if a particular someone likes you. A billboard outside of Summer Games Fest p…

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894 - 06/02/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Bungie Lawsuit Vs Cheat Maker, Evercade Alpha Announced 56:14

3M ago56:14

56:14

Bungie has won a lawsuit against a cheat maker on copyright grounds - which has caused the cheat maker to countersue on DMCA grounds. Evercade has announced the Evercade Alpha bartop arcade units with Capcom games - so now you can use (almost) all of the Evercade cartridges in a small arcade setup! Then we talk to Rob about the Evercade Alpha and w…

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893 - 05/26/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Atari Buys Intellivision Brand, IGN Buys Gamer Network Websites 52:56

3M ago52:56

52:56

Atari has acquired the Intellivision Brand and many games, but not the Amico console itself. IGN has bought several media properties of the Gamer Network sites such as Eurogamer and Rock Paper Shotgun, and already started laying off their editors. We do talk a little bit about Little Kitty Big City in this show, as well as do an exercise about scor…

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892 - 05/19/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Take Two Says It Didn't Close Studios That Are Currently Closed 1:06:31

3M ago1:06:31

1:06:31

Warner Bros Discovery has announced that they won't retire Adult Swim Games published titles after all, instead they will transfer the store pages to the indie developers. New Tesla cars were going to get native Steam integration until Tesla learned nobody actually cared during the beta phase. The UK Government says game companies don't have a lega…

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GW38 Recap - The Mateta Offensive - Episode #50 58:59

3M ago58:59

58:59

@FPLUSABrian and @FPL_BlackWolf are joined by #FPLUSA member @BarristerFPL to recap the 10 matches that ended this FPL season! The crew land on unfortunate red arrows due to disappointments from ARS, Isak, and going Olise over Eze. This free flowing episode features musings from their seasons and where respect was earned this FPL season. Thanks for…

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891 - 05/12/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Microsoft Closes Studios Making Hit Games, Says It Needs More Hit Games 1:00:03

3M ago1:00:03

1:00:03

The requirement for Helldivers 2 requiring PC players to link a PlayStation Network account has been reversed - for now. The 2024 World Video Game Hall of Fame inductees have been announced! Microsoft closes four studios from the Bethesda/ZeniMax side of the house, including ones that released smaller scale award winning games. They say this is bec…

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GW38 Preview - Magic Mike - Episode #49 50:03

3M ago50:03

50:03

THE FINAL GAMEWEEK PREVIEW OF THE SEASON! @FPLUSABux & @FPLUSABrian discuss the highs of #DGW37 and look ahead to the finish line with all the madness set for Sunday. The lads discuss the title race between MCI & ARS, the construction of a Palace, and the toughest nut to crack. They end with #FPLCommunity Qs and discuss the punts that could net dou…

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890 - 05/05/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Dave and Busters Introduces New Feature, Helldivers 2 Introduces PSN 53:23

3M ago53:23

53:23

We start off with some clarification from a listener about using the Meta Quest 3 wirelessly with Virtual Desktop to play PCVR games. Dave & Busters is going to be introducing a new feature that may or may not be legal in all states. Helldivers 2 was supposed to launch on PC with a requirement to link your PlayStation Network account, but was put o…

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DGW37 Preview - Double Jacked Up ft. @FPLPaz - Episode #48 1:10:36

4M ago1:10:36

1:10:36

🚨 Our #DGW37 Preview pod is now available! 🐺 @FPL_BlackWolf makes his return to the show and is joined by special guest @FPLPaz as both are nearing Top 10k finishes! @FPLUSABux & @FPLUSABrian round out the on-air talent to break down all the action ahead of the final double of the season. The lads banter about the #FPLCommunity Qs and discuss defen…

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889 - 04/28/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Eiyuden Chronicles Early Impressions, Meta Quest Partners With Microsoft 55:47

3M ago55:47

55:47

After the first six hours of Eiyuden Chronicles: Hundred Heroes, there are some early impressions...And why I may not continue. Meta Quest has once again partnered with Microsoft and the Xbox brand, but it does not mean that VR is coming to the Xbox console. Valve has closed a refund loophole with regards to games in Advanced Access. Then we talk t…

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GW36 Preview - Joško For It - Episode #47 57:44

3M ago57:44

57:44

@FPLUSABrian is joined by @FPLUSABux after being yellow flagged last week! Bux brings the pent up energy as they discuss the NLD, Klopp vs Mo antics, and then preview #GW36. They end the pod on #FPLCommunity questions while sharing their thoughts on Callum, Arsenal, City, & more. Thanks for tuning in! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp…

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888 - 04/21/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Game Boy Turns 35, Target Removing Some Physical Media 56:15

4M ago56:15

56:15

The Game Boy has turned 35 years old in Japan! I try my old Game Boy, as well as discuss how my entire Game Boy library was stolen by a classmate and we never caught him or got any of it back. (And also nobody believed me.) We talk about a viewer comment about having high fidelity VR in an untethered headset - as long as you have high quality equip…

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DGW35 Preview - LiverPoo ft. @FPL_Hunt - Episode #46 51:46

4M ago51:46

51:46

@FPLUSABrian is joined by #FPLUSA Elite manager @FPL_Hunt to preview #DGW35 as @FPL_BlackWolf and @FPLUSABux both red flagged this week. The gents discuss Brian's first BIG GW of the season with a 135 point non FH haul, break down the variance that ate up managers, then jump into their Wildcard drafts. Thanks for tuning in as we had some great #FPL…

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887 - 04/14/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Studio Closes Due To Leaks, Phyiscal Game Won't Install Without Online Connection 51:29

4M ago51:29

51:29

Indie gaming studio Possibility Space has closed its doors, claiming it's because of questions from a journalist for an article that hasn't even been published yet. Star Wars: Outlaws will require an online internet connection to install the physical disc - which makes the game preservation aspect of physical media useless. We're still raising mone…

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886 - 04/07/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Are We Spending Less Time Playing Games? Are Emulators Coming To iPhone? 1:01:56

5M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

I'm helping raise money for Make-a-Wish Georgia with the Stream Atlanta meetup group this month - let's make some kids wishes come true! Gaming has reportedly fallen to pre-pandemic levels, meaning we aren't playing games as much as we were just a few years ago. Are emulators coming to iOS? Yes, but no - not in the way the media headlines want you …

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GW33 Preview - Kevin De Booty - Episode #44 1:05:46

5M ago1:05:46

1:05:46

@FPLUSABrian & @FPLUSABux preview #GW33 before the European action goes down this week!The lads hit the rewind button on the fun from the weekend and then fast forward to discuss the assets they would want most from MCI, LIV, & ARS. Then they answer some great #FPLCommunity Qs that address chips talk, defenders to own, & look ahead to the freshly a…

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885 - 03/24/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Kotaku Switching From News To Guides, PSVR2 Production Halted 57:53

5M ago57:53

57:53

Kotaku is deprioritizing news in favor of guides - which leads into a discussion of "Evergreen Content" vs "Topical Content" when it comes to content creation. We go over the Game Developers Choice Awards - which is the awards show everyone wants when The Game Awards happen, but nobody actually watches. Sony halts production on the PlayStation VR2 …

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GW32 Preview - Na-cho Gameweek - Episode #43 31:47

5M ago31:47

31:47

@FPLUSABrian & @FPLUSABux drop a quick midweek pod to recap #GW31 and fast forward to #GW32 with the deadline around the corner. The gents roast Brian's terrible GW, praise Foden & Palmer, and lament on the big hitters of Salah, Haaland, & Saka all being worthless this week. Thanks for the quick listen! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…

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GW31 Preview - The Prodigal Son - Episode #42 58:53

5M ago58:53

58:53

@FPLUSABrian & @FPLUSABux drop their GW31 Preview and discuss the cupcake fixtures for both ARS & LIV as the focus of the episode. They also discuss potentially fading MCI assets if you still have a WC left and answer a variety of #FPLCommunity questions. Tuesday deadline so get those bus teams sorted! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s…

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FPL Challenge - Initial Thoughts - Episode #41 24:19

5M ago24:19

24:19

@FPLUSABrian & @FPLUSABux share their initial reactions to the FPL Challenge beta being announced! Although the casuals will enjoy this new version, there are also some loopholes that hardcore FPL managers may be able to exploit as well so the gents do their best to break down what we know so far. You can also join our mini league using this link h…

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GW30 Preview - You'll Never Walk Alon ft. Alon of @FMLFPL - Episode #40 1:24:53

5M ago1:24:53

1:24:53

@FPLUSABrian and @FPLUSABux are joined by Alon from the undefeated @FMLFPL pod! The trio discusses the big DGW34 announcement, share their initial thoughts on the best players from each team, and then fast forward to look at a juicy set of GW30 fixtures. They end the show answering some great #FPLCommunity questions on chip strategy and the better …

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884 - 03/17/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story Impressions, More Emulator Fallout 1:04:23

5M ago1:04:23

1:04:23

We revisit the emulator settlement from last week with some clarifications from someone who is more knowledgeable in the inner workings of that scene than we are. Some emulator developers have gotten spooked enough to take their emulators offline, others have more resolve with more safeguards. Digital Eclipse's second entry in the Gold Master Serie…

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BGW29 Recap - Regs to Relegation - Episode #39 25:49

6M ago25:49

25:49

@FPLUSABrian & @FPLUSABux drop a quick recap episode of the utterly disappointing BGW29. The hosts take a step back and laugh at their absurdly low scores, discuss if there are any macro learnings from this BGW/FH to take into next season, & then share some initial thoughts on the pending DGW34 news. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo…

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883 - 03/10/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Happy MAR10 Day! But Dont Look At What Nintendo Did To The Emulator Scene 52:54

5M ago52:54

52:54

We start off this episode by remembering Akira Toriyama and all of his contributions to gaming and anime. Happy MAR10 Day! Several Mario themed announcements were made, such as adding more Mario games to Nintendo Switch Online, and bringing some Gamecube and 3DS titles to Switch, and a LEGO Mario Kart set (a building set, not a video game) coming i…

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BGW29 Preview - Best Wishes to BlackWolf - Episode #38 45:43

6M ago45:43

45:43

@FPLUSABrian & @FPLUSABux are behind the mics to help breakdown the top assets to own in #BGW29 and share their score predictions for each of the 4 matches! Dan aka BlackWolf is healing up after an emergency surgery so the boys glow up his fantastic DGW28 score and wish him a speedy recovery so he can join the banter again soon! --- Support this po…

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882 - 03/03/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Octopath Traveler Temporarily Delisted, More Gaming Industry Layoffs 1:00:10

6M ago1:00:10

1:00:10

I finished Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth and moved on to Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and no, you don't actually know the story, so be wary of spoilers. (Not from me, though!) Octopath Traveler has been delisted temporarily from the Nintendo eShop, most likely due to the change in publisher. Toys For Bob, the studio that brought us Skylanders, is le…

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DGW28 Preview - Areola Nips a Haul ft. @FPLFocal - Episode #37 1:29:23

6M ago1:29:23

1:29:23

After an exciting GW27 with some high scores, the lads are joined by Oscar aka @FPLFocal for their DGW28 Preview! Oscar brings his fantastic knowledge of the FPL game to the banterfest as @FPL_BlackWolf and @FPLUSABux are both now firmly in the top 15k. The squad breaks down the strategic transfers of BOU+LUT assets, Solanke Triple Cap, and also pr…

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881 - 02/25/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Apple Vision Pro Quick Impressions, PSVR2 Maybe Coming To PC 1:01:29

6M ago1:01:29

1:01:29

I tried the Apple Vision Pro at an XR meetup for three minutes, which means I'm an expert on it now - and I also met an Apple fanboy who actually believed that everything the AVP did was revolutionary and was never part of any VR device before it. (It was wild!) Sony announced that they are investigating making the PlayStation VR2 headset work on P…

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GW27 Preview - Teach Me How to Dougie - Episode #36 1:06:59

6M ago1:06:59

1:06:59

Our beautiful banter-filled #BGW26 recap and #GW27 Preview is now live from your favorite #FPLUSA trio! We Teach You How To Dougie and detail big scores from @FPL_BlackWolf and @FPLUSABux aka Buxwolf! On the flip side, nailing differential 🧢 call isn’t enough to Brighton @FPLUSABrian’s spirits as he laments a brutal noodle season. It’s another grea…

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880 - 02/18/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Some Xbox Games Going Multiplatform, Hoping Others Do The Same 56:40

6M ago56:40

56:40

We start off talking about the return of EA Sports College Football 2025, because it was teased this week to be returning this Summer, and how it relates to one of the quotes in the show intro. Xbox is bringing four games to other consoles - Hi-Fi Rush, Pentiment, Sea of Thieves, and Grounded, to expand the reach of Xbox Games Studios franchises - …

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BGW26 Preview - The Gakkening - Episode #35 1:00:49

6M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

What a horror story of a DGW 😱!!! The lads are full of pent up rage as none of them hit triple digits in what was an utter flop of a GW. They recap the unruly rotation and injuries before transitioning to BGW26 banter. As always, #FPLCommunity questions are answered and the boxing match between Bux & Dan goes the distance! This was a really fun one…

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879 - 02/04/24 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Retailers Dropping Physical Games, Spec Ops: The Line Delisted 57:36

6M ago57:36

57:36

I will NOT be wearing an Apple Vision Pro during a taping of this podcast, because I'm not buying it. This version, at least. I visited a new pinball arcade in Atlanta, and noticing a new trend in "Eatertainment" venues to bring back Third Spaces to society. Retailers are starting to drop physical releases, which means that game preservation is goi…

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