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With PlayStation gearing up to shutdown the online stores for PS3, PSP, and PS Vita, Cameron and Seth take some time to talk about preserving video game history, asking who should take responsibility for it, and what it could look like in this time. Plus, Discord is trying to make some moves, so the team talks about how the VoIP software became such a juggernaut, the crew tries to pick other wars that Call of Duty can make games for, and then the guys play a little game of Would You Rather?

This week on The Rocket Punch Show, Cameron and Seth talk about ALL of the new announcements and addons coming to Xbox Game Pass, and discuss whether game subscription services could become the future of how we buy games, as well as whether the service itself has what it takes to stay awhile. Plus, some PSVR updates have the crew taking a look at what VR can offer to gaming, & then the crew pick and discuss some of their favorite women in the video game industry for Women's History Month!

In one of the biggest acquisitions in gaming, Microsoft has officially acquired Bethesda. BUT... what does that REALLY mean for the companies in the long run? Cameron and Seth talk about their thoughts on the purchase, including the entire "exclusive" conversation, but also more on what Bethesda and Microsoft could offer each other to improve and become even more of a powerhouse in gaming. Plus, the crew talks about Shredder's Revenge and whether arcade games need to make a comeback, plus Cameron puts Seth to the test in a little game of Guess That Score!

This week on the Rocket Punch Show, Cameron and Seth pay their respects to Anthem, and discuss whether EA should have cancelled the game, then the crew give their impressions of Outriders from the recent demo and determine whether they believe the game has a chance in the "looter-shooter" genre. Finally, the guys give their thoughts on what they expect from the recent Pokemon news and announcements, and then the guys make their picks for which games are there Most Anticipated for 2021!

This week on the Rocket Punch Show, Cameron and Seth check out the latest trailer for the upcoming Mortal Kombat movie and ask themselves, what makes a "good" video game movie? Plus, the guys celebrate The Legend of Zelda's 35th anniversary by talking about some of their memories and favorite games from the franchise as well as what makes is such a special experience for people, and both guys make their picks for what predictions could come true in gaming during 2021.

In the first new episode of 2021, Cameron and Seth sit down to talk about a few news items floating around, including whether Blizzard is making the right move by not releasing Diablo 4 or Overwatch 2 this year, looking at the new details for the next FFXIV expansion, and asking whether Stadia can survive without first party support!