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Saved State Heros Podcast
by Saved State Heros
Hello and welcome to Saved State Heros podcast. Here you can listen in as we discus a variety of topics about gaming news, gaming and society, and some of the history that got us here today. Join us as we launch our first season! So fire up that favorite console and in the meantime, keep those controllers warm.
Episodes
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News Patch v4.27
Ad Induced Twitch Amazon is considering making some changes to its Twitch tiers and their payout to streamers With some models not having changed in almost 10 years, pay cuts could be reduced by as much as 20% at the top tier Possibly the biggest change to come with these considerations is..…
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News Patch v4.20
Let Mom Sleep! Sega has started working on reboots of Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio In the company’s annual earnings report for the year ending March 2021, it named Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi as “examples of past IP” it wanted to utilize through reboots, remasters, and remakes. Other games were...
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News Patch v4.13
My Chemical Haptics Heat and cold (among other sensations) could be coming to VR sooner than we think Thanks to a team of scientists at the University of Chicago, feeling what your character feels may not be just another VR fantasy. Currently to fully immerse yourself in VR you would need to own...
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News Patch v3.30
Toss a coin for your imports The US has removed Tariffs on many imported goods from China Over 350 reinstated products have been added to a list of exclusions to American import tariffs that were put in place beginning in 2018 Most importantly for PC gamers, the list includes: Printed circuit...
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News Patch v3.29.22
Toss a coin for your imports The US has removed Tariffs on many imported goods from China Over 350 reinstated products have been added to a list of exclusions to American import tariffs that were put in place beginning in 2018 Most importantly for PC gamers, the list includes: Printed circuit...
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News Patch v3.16.22
ARM Amputation Even since the final “cut” was made in the Softbank/NVidia deal last month, ARM is having to make some severances Due to the $40B acquisition’s fall-through, ARM is cutting between 12-15% of its workforce to become one ARM. Yes puns, but those are their words. With a global…
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News Patch v3.09
Vati Baer We’ve previously talked about the father of the video game cartridge here on SSH, but yesterday marked the would-be 100th birthday of the overall ‘vater’ of video games, Ralph Baer While we won’t go into an extensive history lesson, German born Ralph came to the US as a teenager and...
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News Patch v.3.2.22
Bandcamp of Epic Proportions Epic has recently acquired online music store Bandcamp The purchase is set to expanded the open the world of indie music and development We can expect a business as usual model as Bandcamp is still going to be a stand alone entity and the CEO and co-founder will still...
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News Patch v.2.23
Steam Muskchine Tesla is currently working on making the Steam library work in its vehicles’ onboard computers Tesla has been working with game studios to port games to it’s game platform called Tesla Arcade Elon Musk believes that “entertainment will be critical when cars drive themselves” and…
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Level 3-2 Jerry Lawson
Atari, Sega, Nintendo, Luna, Stadia,Playstation, Xbox, these are all names that ,if you're a gamer, have become entwined into our lives. Often we forget the people who have contributed to the nostalgia that has become pop culture. Today we look back on the life and achievements of the man who...
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Superboss: Game to Film Discussion
Welcome to Superboss! A free form monthly discussion on a random topic. Todays topic? Game to film. Will it ever work?
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News Patch v2.09
To Trust or Antitrust The huge deal between Activision/Blizzard and Microsoft isn’t set to be completed for another year but the FTC might be heading up the investigation Lina Khan (Lee.Na), the FTC chair, has promised to be tougher on tech companies, most notably with Nvidia’s failed purchase of...
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News Patch v1.26
ARMonopoly Averted! Nvidia might be set to walk away from its deal with SoftBank’s chip manufacturer Arm (reported in news patch v11.17) Receiving opposition from almost everyone who uses the chip giants hardware, as well as investigations by the UK govt., means the deal may not close as...
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News Patch v.1.19
Xbox Marks the Spot Microsoft purchases Activision Blizzard for $69 Billion This marks Microsoft's second large purchase in under a year as they acquired Zenimax Media for $7.5 Billion in March of last year This deal is the company’s largest all cash deal on record, largest purchase in gaming...
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News Patch v.1.12
9-1-1 I Choose You! Two L.A.P.D officers who ignored a robbery call to hunt down a snorlax will be fired During their patrol in April of 2017 the two officers ( Louis Lozano and Eric Mitchell) ignored a call for backup for an active robbery with multiple suspects at a nearby mall When asked why...
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News Patch v11.17
Don’t cross the Stream Following a recent announcement of Streamlab Studios, an xbox exclusive console streaming service, Streamlabs OBS (or SLOBS) has been accused of plagiarism In a tweet from Lightstream, another console streaming service, they pointed out the similarities between the two...
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News Patch v11.10
Unity acquires Weta Digital [Link] Unity, game engine developer, buys Peter Jackon’s VFX studio Weta Digital for $1.625B Weta is known for VFX work on more than just LOTR, but also The Hobbit, Avatar and Shang-Chi Unity now has an armada of tools, such as hair and fur simulators, water and smoke...
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News Patch v10.20
Flying solo here. Oh boy. Kratos Comes to PC (Link) Playstation has officially confirmed 2018’s God Of War will be coming to PC next year The GOW PC release will include the Buckler of the Forge Shield Skin, Death’s Vow Armor Sets for Kratos and Atreus, Dokkenshieldr Shield Skin, and Exile’s...
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News Patch v10.13
Crypto Alchemy [Link] Intel has made it clear that they will not be utilizing limiters on their upcoming Alchemist GPUs to deter cryptocurrency mining Yep. While this is demoralizing to hear for the sake of GPU prices everywhere; Can we blame them? Nvidia attempted to use hash rate limiters on...
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News Patch v10.6
Twitch Hacked! [Link] Yes, everyone is already talking about it. Twitch got pwned and their data has been leaked! This includes source code for the site, an unreleased Steam competitor via Amazon (codenamed Vapor), and a list of contributor payouts. Payouts are missing certain currency streams…
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News Patch v9.8
Vaas goes free [Link] Ubisoft has made Far Cry 3 standard edition free in the ubisoft store until September 11th This is an interesting choice as Far Cry 6 release is a month away Fan theories suggest that Diego Castillo ( son of Anton Castillo, Far Cry 6) is in fact Vaas Montenegro. This theory...
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News Patch v9.1
WELCOME TO Reboot City [Link] Sony announces Welcome to Raccoon City, a resident evil reboot that will follow Claire and Leon during the events of RE2 DrLupo and YT Going Steady [Link] That’s right. It has been a while since we have heard of a streamer signing an exclusivity deal. However…
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News Patch v8.25
Dr. DisRespect Knows.. [Link / Link] The Two-Time now knows why Twitch banned him over a year ago, but we still don’t. Doc has stated that he’s knows for months as to why the streaming platform pushed him out and is planning to “sue the f**k out of them” for “the amount of damages” this has…
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News Patch v8.18
Intel Arc [Link] Intel is stepping on to the competitive GPU stage with Nvidia and AMD with its new Arc branding The Arc entity will cover the hardware, software and services to come for Intel’s high-end, discrete GPUs. Many generations planned as well Arc GPUs will be available in both desktop…
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News Patch v8-11
More No Man’s Sky Content! Since the amazing launch of NMS 5 years ago.. NMS has finally evolved into the game it was promised to be. It’s not done yet! Although next to nothing is known about the new, 17th and once again free DLC titled ‘Frontiers,’ Director Sean Murray took the opportunity of...
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News Patch v8.4
New World Delayed...Again...but not for long [Link] Last year it was announced New World would be delayed until Spring of 2021 then delayed again until August 31st. The new date is set for September 28th The delay by the developers is due to “take a few extra weeks to smash bugs, improve…
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News Patch v7.21
Netflix Cloud Gaming Service: Mobile.. “For Now” [Link] With all of the cloud gaming talk lately, we just wanted to mention this one, especially after recently mentioning it… ?! Back in April after Netflix stated that "games are going to be an important form of entertainment" for them, they made…
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News Patch v7.14
D2R: Alpha Test Beans [Link] Blizzard has been listening to player feedback to preserve the classic nature and spirit of the game. “There are so many unique quirks and systems in this game that, if modernized, would ultimately sabotage the original experience we adore. So, we’ve exercised…
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News Patch v7.7
Is CS:GO Hemorrhaging Players? [Link] The average player-count for CS:GO dropped about 17% over the month of June; The biggest loss of players since April 2018, per SteamCharts This loss of about 110k players in June is now the third largest loss in a single month since the game came out in Q3 of...
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News Patch v6.30
GTA 6 is the future. Literally [Link] A leaker with a solid track record, Tom Henderson, released a new video claiming GTA 6 will be a modern version of Vice City, versus a previously guessed 80s era This allows room for the Rockstar wanting as much freedom as possible for staff when creating...
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News Patch v6.23
News Patch v6.23 Resident Evil Village DLC From Capcom’s underwhelming E3 conference, we go the announcement of RE:V DLC being developed NO details though! As always, there are tons of what-ifs out there on the interwebs. Abandoned. Silent Hill. Kojima-san-Hasan?! As any thirsty Silent Hill fan...
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News Patch v5.12
New Battlefield Reveal Soon! [Link] The reveal, which we’ve all felt coming, for the next Battlefield game is coming next month (June)! This reveal was arguably teased back in April via EA’s blog and was even further cemented by a tweet on May 10th stating, “Words that rhyme with ‘soon:’ June....
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News Patch 4.28
News Patch 4.28 Cyberpunk Fixes More Quest Bugs [Link] Patch was released today, 4/28 Fixes quest bugs for Goro Takemura at the Japantown Docks, this is a refix Some players were still experiencing this bug after the previous patch, so now Goro TELEPORTS to Wakako’s parlor.. Nice fix.. Also, a...
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News Patch v4.21
Discord Stiff-arms Microsoft.. For now [Link] Discord has ended acquisition talks with Microsoft! They are seeking an IPO to stay independent. As you all know, MS was wanting to by Discord for $10B Apparently MS acquired Nuance Communications Inc for $16B last week Not sure if this has anything…
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News Patch 4.14
New World, New Weapon, the Ice Gauntlet [Link] After hitting a retweet goal, New World threw us a teaser on the new Ice Gauntlet weapon! (https://twitter.com/playnewworld/status/1380596793797447681) Their initial video on a tweet showed a chunk of ice with something inside of it. Back on April…
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News Patch v3.31
Pantheon: RotF Alpha One! While there is no exact date, it will be “soon!” By soon, Visionary Realms means this year! Alpha will have several phases like Pre-Alpha. The sessions will be longer than the 3-5 hour sessions that have been the norm for Pre-Alpha. Visionary Realms will be livestreaming...
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News Patch v.3.24
News Patch v3.24 WoW: TBC Beta Live [Link] Opti-in testers are getting emails with their links to download the client Not sure how long it is. Especially coming out later this year. Another Cyberpunk 2077 Feature.. Removed?! [Link] A recent Reddit post has added on to more, recent frustrations…
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News Patch v3.17
WoW: TBC Close Beta Internal email leaked on Reddit sent to Blizzard employees about the upcoming closed beta for The Burning Crusade Classic coming later this month Blizzard telling employees to have Friends & Family invites submitted by March 15th Valheim Port to Nintendo Switch?? 5M copies…
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News Patch v3.3
News Patch v3.3 Valheim Hits 5M! [Link] 5M copies sold in 1 month! New latency reduction patch Big help on dedicated servers Diablo 2 Alpha [Link] No dates, but you can sign up now Single-player technical alpha first Second alpha which a multiplayer stress test Release date later this year WoW…
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News Patch v2.24
News Patch v2.24 Ashes of Creation Live Stream 2/26 GTA 5 Ban Cyberpunk Patch 1.2 Delayed PSVR2 Confirmed Links https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/gta-5-online-grand-theft-auto-v-ps4-ps5-xbox-one-series-x-pc-sale-banned/...
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LEVEL 3-1 EVERYONE HATES THE NEW KID
Google Stadia launched a little over a year ago and with it came trolls. No one believed a game streaming service could survive with the current infrastructure and definitely not a cloud based, subscription optional, gaming platform made by google. But where are they now? How have they wedge...
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News Patch v 2-17
Listen. Update. New World Delays Valheim Conquers RDO Gets Solo missions All Your Base is 20! MK movie Reboot! https://www.mmorpg.com/news/new-world-delayed-from-spring-now-launching-august-31st-2000121013 https://www.mmorpg.com/news/valheim-has-sold-2-million-copies-in-just-13-days-2000121004...
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News Patch v2-11
Welcome to News Patch your weekly source for gaming news! Ubisoft moving away from tirpple A titles https://www.ign.com/articles/ubisoft-moving-away-from-reliance-on-aaa-releases Free RDO cosmetictics!...
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Level 2-4 “Lock your doors and board your windows!”
If you think of horror games, titles like Silent Hill, Resident evil, Dead by Daylight, or Until Dawn come to mind. So what games laid the groundwork for these titles to thrive? Who are their fans and what makes gamers want to come back for that extra scare? 4 Itchy. Tasty. Press start for Level...
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Pressing Pause
We are going to take a minute and dissucss the murder of George Floyd and the ongoing issue of Police brutality. Join us in the disccusion. https://anchor.fm/saved-state-heros/message
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Level 2-3 Where The F*** Is Half- Life 3
The Half-Life series has been one of my favorites to this day. Well designed story on top of addictive and challenging gameplay and puzzles makes this one of the greatest titles to be made. Straighten your tie and grab your crowbar as we respectively ask the question “Where the F*** is Half-Life 3?”
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State Restored - Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
May the Fourth be with you gamers! Press Y to load as we reiview Star Wars: The Force Unleashe. *Insert lightsaber sounds*
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Level 2-2 We Will Send Unto Them... Only You.
Doom Eternal Review!
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State Restored - Rap Jam Vol 1
Yeeeeeeaaah Boooooooooooyyyyyy! Today's load state is Rap Jam Vol 1. This game did not score a triple double.
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Level 2-1 Get Your Hardware Outta My Stream
Welcome back for Level 2! In this episode we welcome Josh Klein as our resident co-host! We talk about the history of game streaming, Do we need VR?, Xcloud and Stadia, Next gen console's are basically PC's, Is game streaming the future?
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Hello and welcome to Saved State Heros podcast. Here you can listen in as we discus a variety of topics about gaming news, gaming and society, and some of the history that got us here today. Join us as we launch our first season! So fire up that favorite console and in the meantime, keep those controllers warm.
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