Best Nintendoswitch Podcasts (2024)

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The End of Splatoon 3 & The Power of Community - #275 1:42:59

2h ago1:42:59

1:42:59

Alex Von Kurkendall (AVK) guests this week and we talk about the Grand Festival closing out regular updates for Splatoon 3. We do a retrospective on the game and the impact it has had, and remember our friend and community member Ivy. We also cover the gaming news, including the PS5 Pro reveal, more layoffs, walkouts and turmoil in the industry, an…

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Talkthrough Replay: New Year's Roundup 2023 1:03:59

9h ago1:03:59

1:03:59

Hey all, we're taking another brief break this week, but we'll be back next week and picking up Halo Wars right where we left off. Enjoy a blast from the past with our 2023 New Years Roundup episode! Thanks for listening!By Jordan Moore & Zak Snodgrass

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PDPG 447: PS5 Pro, Sony Goes Spear Fishing 56:51

2h ago56:51

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The Prof, Larry, and the Dev, Anthony, discuss Sony's reveal of the Playstation 5 Pro and its shockingly high price tag vs. what it actually features. They discuss if this price is even warranted or if this is another example of an industry leader with no competition running rampant. They then dig into what they'e been playing; Astro Bot, Rogue Tra…

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Episode 112: The best games that BRICKED consoles 47:14

27m ago47:14

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If you were lucky enough to have lived through the 7th console generation as a young adult with enough disposable income to buy a couple of games per month, you ate damn well. You probably have countless fond memories of each big new watercooler game that the studios of the day were firing out with alarming regularity, and you had no idea what the …

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A Sandiego Trip? - Episode 265 1:00:03

18h ago1:00:03

1:00:03

Mike, Anton and Al have this week's latest news, chat, deals of the week and quiz! Shownotes - Episode 265 ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 1, ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 2, Besiege Console, Carmen Sandiego, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st, Astro Bot, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Happy Meals toy, The Last Ninja Collection, Sektor , Mortal Kombat 1: K…

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4Player Podcast #809 - The Space Jazz Show (Astro Bot, Shogun Showdown, the Playstation 5 Pro Racket, and More!) 2:10:50

5m ago2:10:50

2:10:50

Sony manages to be the talk of the town this week in more ways than one... First, we delve into the ridiculous Playstation 5 Pro announcement: a $700 system with NO DISC DRIVE and NO STAND included. Luckily, Astro Bot also released this week and has easily won the hearts of all of us who have played. Brad talks about new indie hotness, Shogun Showd…

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221 - Pokémon Worlds 2024 and Psyduck 1:03:23

1h ago1:03:23

1:03:23

In which Kevin and Mike catch up on all the things they missed while on vacation. Pokémon Unite's new roster, the 2024 World Championships, and all the stats any nerd could ever want!

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Episode 626: Surprise Wrench 1:05:57

1h ago1:05:57

1:05:57

This week the guys talk about Sony’s “technical presentation,” whether or not Sony has enough original franchises, the price hike of PS5 controllers, and much, much more! Sony announces ‘technical presentation’ that sounds like a PS5 Pro reveal https://www.polygon.com/news/449338/sony-ps5-pro-reveal-announcement-livestream Sony Doesn't Have Enough …

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VGH #631: VGM Radio - The Lost Intros 50:53

1d ago50:53

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Take a listen to some alternate intro and outro songs from VGH history in this week's playlist episode!By Video Game Hangover

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Take it Jamboreezy - Episode 264 1:02:53

1d ago1:02:53

1:02:53

Al and Anton take the reins and look after this week's episode. Guilty Gear Strive, BZZZT, Eternights, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Nintendo of Europe , Laurent Fischer, Nintendo Cube,Yakuza Kiwami, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, No Man's Sky 'Aquarius’, Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club, Card-en-Ciel , Can of Wormholes, Ace Attorney Inves…

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Garbanzo Quest Developer SPILLS THE BEANS!! - #274 1:18:45

1d ago1:18:45

1:18:45

We’re joined by game developer Zachary Gardner to discuss the release of Garbanzo Quest! What was it like making this interesting mix of platforming and bullet heck style gameplay, which also acts as a love letter to Super Mario World? We also cover recent Nintendo and gaming news, including previews for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Ma…

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Playstation 5 Pro Reveal. 36:47

8d ago36:47

36:47

In this episode,Kiaun will be giving his live reaction to the Playstation 5 Pro reveal event.By Kiaun Mitchell

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PDPG 446: PS5 Pro Incoming? 46:50

3d ago46:50

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Prof and Dev chat about the upcoming Sony presentation--happening tomorrow morning as of this podcast in fact. Will Mark Cerny showcase the PS5 Pro? Probably. Will it be enticing given the likely high pricetag? We'll see! Join us as we prognosticate! Then, we chat about Astro Bot and Rogue Trader.

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Game Pass Summer Series: Halo Wars - Primer & Game Start 42:51

4d ago42:51

42:51

The finale of the game pass summer series has arrived! We're saying goodbye with a classic, the original RTS for console players, Halo Wars. In this episode we're discussing the swan song of Ensemble Studios, creators of the Age of Empires series, and marveling and just how good of a job they did translating a traditionally PC genre onto a controll…

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4Player Podcast #808 - The Prescription Mattress Show (Star Wars Outlaws, Arco, Black Myth: Wukong, and More!) 1:55:07

11d ago1:55:07

1:55:07

What a wild (and not great) week it has been in the world of video games! Sony shut down Concord less than two weeks after it launched to middling critical reception and tragic concurrent player counts. On top of that, Hideaki Itsuno - the famed designer behind classics like Power Stone, Devil May Cry, and Dragon's Dogma - announced that he is leav…

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Episode 625: All Up in the Wukong 1:33:54

7d ago1:33:54

1:33:54

This week the guys talk about the end(?) of Concord, Remedy’s Games Coming to Hollywood, and much much more! An important update on Concord https://blog.playstation.com/2024/09/03/an-important-update-on-concord/ Remedy’s Supernaturally Beloved Games Are Coming to Hollywood https://gizmodo.com/remedy-control-alan-wake-adaptations-2000492937…

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Are GAAS Ruining Gaming? 1:26:46

8d ago1:26:46

1:26:46

On this week's episode, Kiaun will discuss Concord getting shut down permanently,Xbox could have two older highly requested games from Activision coming back to the Xbox platform,we get more alleged Playstation 5 Pro Specs along with some rumored Grand Theft Auto 6 news.By Kiaun Mitchell

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Emio – The Smiling Man Has Us Grinning - #273 1:27:06

9d ago1:27:06

1:27:06

This week, we investigate the newest Nintendo release, Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club, with guest Michael Domangue. Are Nintendo fans ready for a M rated visual novel? We give you our impressions! We also cover all the gaming and Nintendo news, too, including PAX West, the newest The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom trailer, Paulin…

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PDPG 445: PAX West 2024 & Deadlock 57:13

10d ago57:13

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This week the Prof, Larry, was able to play the new Valve game Deadlock and the Dev, Anthony, spent a day at PAX West. They then talk a bunch about Diablo 4 on what they've been playing; the latest season, the expansion, first time impressions on the Steam Deck.

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Showcase or Po-face? - Episode 263 1:19:42

16d ago1:19:42

1:19:42

We've had both a partner direct and an indie showcase this week, but what do the guys think of the latest announcements? Shownotes - Episode 263 Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, Bloomtown: A Different Story, Fatal Run 2089, Balatro DLC Friends of Jimbo, Neva, Moth Kubit, Coffee Talk Tokyo, Sea of Stars DLC Throes of the Watchmaker, PowerWash Simula…

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Xbox Round Table Discussion. 1:13:14

11d ago1:13:14

1:13:14

On this week's episode,Kiaun is joined by Lawrence to discuss the state of Xbox in a round table discussion.By Kiaun Mitchell

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Talkthrough Replay: Summer Game Annoucements 2023 54:22

11d ago54:22

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The lads are on holiday this week, so let's take a trip into the past to talk about some game announcements from last summer!| Thanks for listening!By Wilson Garver & Jordan Moore

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Episode CXI: The best Star Wars game that isn't a Star Wars game? 42:06

14d ago42:06

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Inspired by the recent release of Star Wars Outlaws, this week's podcast is all about what makes Star Wars, something we're exploring via the unorthodox path of picking a bunch of things that aren't Star Wars and pointing out the ways they are like Star Wars. Confused? Don't be, it's just an excuse to have arguments. Star Wars is a massive media fr…

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4Player Podcast #807 - Cheat Codes for Dads (Black Myth: Wukong, Tactical Breach Wizards, Abiotic Factor, and More!) 2:18:05

14d ago2:18:05

2:18:05

After recapping the latest (and Silksong-less) Nintendo Direct presentation, Nolan shares some exciting news with the community and ultimately opens the door for one of the most bizarre conversations we've had since "Zip-Whip-Pee." Nick digs deep into the rewarding and addicting systems of Black Myth: Wukong while also scoffing at the most ridiculo…

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Episode 624: Elden Wings 1:25:08

14d ago1:25:08

1:25:08

This week the guys talk about Indiana Jones coming to PS5, Game Pass Standard’s game release timing, the Amazon Games boss’s stance on AI and voice actors, and much, much more! Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will be released on PS5, too https://www.polygon.com/gamescom/442222/indiana-jones-great-circle-playstation-port-release-date-gamescom-202…

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Indie World / Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Reactions (Discussion) - #272 1:36:02

15d ago1:36:02

1:36:02

Nintendo gave fans a double feature preview of upcoming games this week with the combined Indie World and Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase presentation. We’re here to guide you through the highlights of the announcements and trailers. We also cover all the rest of the gaming and Nintendo news, too, including Gamescom, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp s…

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VGH #630: The Queen of All Vampires 1:14:30

15d ago1:14:30

1:14:30

The Backlog Attack concludes as Randy takes a trip to spooky El Paso, Elsewhere, while D.J. finds himself in a bygone era of gaming in Shenmue. Also: What actually happened on Pony Island? Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Pony Island (21:41) - Shenmue (46:15) - El Paso, Elsewhere/El Paso Nightmare (1:11:26) - Outro…

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Game Pass Summer Series: The Lamplighter's League 53:58

15d ago53:58

53:58

It's the turn-based tactics game The Lamplighter's League, and we're giving it the old Talkthrough Try! Thanks for listening.By Jordan Moore & Zak Snodgrass

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Will More Games Skip Xbox? 1:23:03

20d ago1:23:03

1:23:03

In this episode, Kiaun will discuss the Xbox version of Black Myth Wukong,the release date for Horizon Lego Adventures may have leaked,Playstation 5 Pro is still releasing this year according to a well know insider and we get some positive details about Metal Gear Delta Snake Eater.By Kiaun Mitchell

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PDPG 444: Nintendo Showcases August 2024 1:05:05

16d ago1:05:05

1:05:05

Anthony, the Dev, has returned and just in time to discuss a new Nintendo Indie and Partner Showcase with the Prof, Larry. They dive in to the announcements and then talk about what they've been playing recently.

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4Player Podcast #806 - The Weapons-Grade Copium Show (Gamescom ONL Highlights, Tango Gameworks is Saved, Steamworld Heist 2, and More!) 1:42:47

21d ago1:42:47

1:42:47

We have good news and bad news. The good news is that Krafton swooped in and SAVED Tango Gameworks from closure AND acquired the rights to Hi-Fi Rush so a sequel is all but confirmed. The bad news is that Gamescom kicked off with a rather disappointing Opening Night Live AND Silksong remains as elusive as ever. Regardless, there are some announceme…

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Episode 110: Best game with the most pointless feature 35:14

21d ago35:14

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Sometimes video games include the most random things, but who doesn't love that stuff? We all get excited when you can flush a toilet or turn on a tap, even though these are the most mundane actions possible in the 'real world'. Jim, in his wisdom(?), decided that these neat little features are pointless and made everyone pick the most useless of a…

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Episode 623: The Things of Things 1:02:52

21d ago1:02:52

1:02:52

This week the guys talk about the COD H2M mod being shut down, Fortnite going back on the iPhone, and much, much more! Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered mod H2M shuts down after cease and desist demand https://www.eurogamer.net/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-remastered-mod-h2m-shuts-down-after-cease-and-desist-demand Fortnite is back on the iPho…

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Fixed Sword - Episode 262 59:09

26d ago59:09

59:09

It's Al and Anton with this week's news! Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged, Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club, Mega Game Trials, Tetris Effect: Connected, PowerWash Simulator, Enter the Gungeon, Cassette Beasts, LEGO Mario Kart, LEGO Animal Crossing sets, Animal Crossing Pocket Camp, Nintendo Museum Direct, Telebbit, Grou…

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Did Fanboys Ruin The Xbox Brand? 1:35:23

23d ago1:35:23

1:35:23

In this episode,Kiaun will discuss Gamescom 2024, Xbox tells how long Game Pass standar subscribers will have to wait to get new games,we get an alleged timeline for the Nintendo Switch 2's release, and the classic horror film Halloween will be getting a video game adaptation. Feel Free To Call The Hotline At 443-294-7853 to be a part of the conver…

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Making a Gameboy Color Game in 2024: Zephyr's Pass Interview - #271 1:28:39

23d ago1:28:39

1:28:39

We’re joined by developer Aaron Gadol to talk about his game Zephyr’s Pass, which is releasing this month physically for the Game Boy Color. What are some of the limitations of developing for old hardware and what are some of the anxieties around printing to a physical cartridge? We also cover the gaming and Nintendo news, including the Nintendo Mu…

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We're Doomed II - Episode 261 52:03

23d ago52:03

52:03

Mike, Anton and Al are back with this week's episode! Shownotes - Episode 261 Alabaster Dawn ,DOOM + DOOM II, The Knightling, RetroRealms: Ash vs Evil Dead, RetroRealms: Halloween, Bakeru, Rendering Ranger: R² [Rewind], Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake ,Stray , FINAL FANTASY Pixel Remaster Anniversary Edition, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Mask of …

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Game Pass Summer Series: Planet of Lana 54:12

27d ago54:12

54:12

They can't all be bangers. In this episode we're entering the rant room, and every time we try to leave they drag us back in. We're talking puzzles that don't puzzle enough, some beautiful music, and saying "strong on vibes" a lot without really being able to pin down what that means. Thanks for listening!…

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Kamikaze Kapers - Episode 260 59:49

25d ago59:49

59:49

Aero the Acro-Bat 2,Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel, Aero the Acro-Bat: Rascal Rival Revenge, Caravan SandWitch, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team, Stumble Guys, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Nintendo Financial Results Q1 FY2025, Nintendo of Europe SE (NOE), Luigi's Mansion 2 HD, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, research and developm…

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A Lollipopular Podcast - Episode 259 57:53

25d ago57:53

57:53

Shownotes - Episode 259 Call of Juarez gunslinger, Date Everything, Guns of Fury, Wildermyth,Pokémon Snap, Super Mario World™: Mario & Yoshi, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, ZPF, Faith: The Unholy Trinity, The Pokémon Company,Mortal Kombat 1 Year 2: Khaos Reigns, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Funko Fusion, Sonic X Shadow Generations, Fortn…

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PDPG 443: Opening Night Live Preview and What I've Been Playing 24:17

25d ago24:17

24:17

While Anthony the Dev is away, Larry the Prof discusses known knowns from the upcoming Opening Night Live presentation and then shares what he's been playing: Suika, Tetris Effect, Humanity, Link's Awakening, Final Fantasy Adventure, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Witcher 2, Stray, and Another Crab's Treasure.…

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220 - Our VGC Vacation 58:53

1M ago58:53

58:53

In which Kevin and Mike take a long-deserved break from chatting about VGC, and instead discuss other important topics like wrestling, Ho-oh, and so much more!

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Episode 622: Battery Check 1:00:00

28d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

This week the guys talk about Krafton acquiring Tango Gameworks, Take Two’s Take on Subscription Services, and much, much more! Krafton acquires Tango Gameworks and Hi-Fi Rush IP from Xbox https://www.gamesindustry.biz/krafton-acquires-tango-gameworks-and-hi-fi-rush-ip-from-xbox Take-Two expects Call of Duty will boost Game Pass numbers 'for a peri…

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VGH #629: Explainy Guy 1:07:04

29d ago1:07:04

1:07:04

Randy goes for a ride through the desert in Sable. D.J. fights off spooky aliens in 1994's Marathon before hanging out with the Drasles in Dragon Slayer IV. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Switch 2 (10:19) - Marathon (23:51) - Borderlands minute (26:03) - Dragon Slayer IV: Drasle Family (44:36) - Sable (1:04:11) - Outro…

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Can the Switch EVER Beat the PS2? - #270 1:25:53

30d ago1:25:53

1:25:53

This week we’re catching up with the news. Nintendo held a quarterly financial meeting and gave their latest Switch sales. Will the Switch be able to outsell the PlayStation 2? In addition, the news roundup includes a new trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, more industry layoffs and closures, the country of Turkey banning Roblox, and…

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Episode 109: Best game on the worst console 40:45

1M ago40:45

40:45

Video games are great, but sometimes you just have to admit that some of them are only available on consoles that, well, aren't great. Rubbish, even. You can guarantee an argument if you ask people to pick the worst games console, so that's what we did. But what is the best game on this worst console? Who showed their ineptitude and picked a game o…

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Game Pass Summer Series: Chants of Sennar 54:22

1M ago54:22

54:22

We have ascended to the top of the mountain, and are now indistinguishable from Polyglot gods of masked societies. Join us for another entry in our Summer Series. This week we're playing chants of Sennar, in which we conquer language, run from very scary monsters, and make key-making science our censored word. Thanks for listening!…

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Is Cloud Gaming DOA? 1:11:29

1M ago1:11:29

1:11:29

On this episode Kiaun will discuss a development update for Max Payne 1-2 Remake,more Nintendo Switch 2 rumors have allegedly leaked,Phantom Blade developer S Game comes out to clear the record and Until Dawn 2 could be in development.By Kiaun Mitchell

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4Player Podcast #805 - Chipper Industry News (World of Goo 2, Earth Defense Force 6, Thank Goodness You're Here, and More!) 1:44:21

1M ago1:44:21

1:44:21

The bad news keeps on comin. This week, Bungie was hit with a significant round of layoffs and even an internal project cancellation which has called the future of Destiny and the studio into question. Not to be outdone, Gamestop suddenly and unexpectedly shut down Game Informer magazine; A shocking turn of events for a company that has relied on t…