Diggity: A Video Game Podcast

Thank you to all of our listeners new and long-time for sticking with Diggity for your gaming news for the last 2 years! Its been a blast! Here are the  discussion topics in this episode: Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War Gets Announced Microsoft adds a Halo Vet to help fix Halo: Infinite:  New Lord of the Rings  Game Featuring Gollum Announced Epic and Apple continue to fight over App Store policies and now Microsoft has joined in Fall Guys continues to smash sales records Rumors point to a possible 4K Nintendo Switch PlayStation 5 pre order sign up has started... kind of. A new Suicide Squad and new franchise "Gotham Knights" Gets announced We go over this weeks latest Nintendo Direct mini Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @diggitypodcast Thanks! -Jeff

Podcast Discussion Topics COD Black Ops: Cold War: A new black ops has been teased and its themed to the cold war. On August 26, 2020 Treyarch is set to show the reveal trailer to gamers worldwide, and it looks like we have been given some hints to the Warzone map changing in some way.  Nintendo Indie Showcase: Indie developers continue to impress us with incredible art styles, wonderful gameplay, and unique stories. We cover the Nintendo indie Showcase which revealed games like Manifold Garden, Torchlight 3, and a game about a Bear named hank running a bed and breakfast, and so many more awesome indie titles! Battletoads: Jeff discusses his first impressions so far playing Battletoads the newest edition to Xbox Game Pass.  Marvels Avengers Game: Brody gives his first impressions on the recent Marvels Avengers Beta  Prince of Persia Remake:  A rumor is running wild that a Prince of Persia remake is being worked on.  Ghost of Tsushima Update: The newest update to Ghost of Tsushima will

Heres everything in this episode, thanks for listening! Fortnite Fiasco: Epic Games takes on Apple and their App Store developer fees with an orchestrated campaign against the current thirty percent "developer tax" Apple bans Fortnite from the app store, and google follows suit with banning it on the Google Play store.  Halo: Infinite  343 industries has decided to delay the release of Halo: Infinite to sometime in 2021, the reasons for this are to have more time to develop the game to be better and fix the issues that were being criticized by the gaming community and to deal with the delays that COVID-19 has created  on the team.  Xbox Series S Leaked Unconfirmed... but through a packaging leak it would seem that the lower cost, budget friendly edition of the next xbox will be named the "Xbox Series S" and will launch in November.  Control Ultimate Edition Stirs Emotions The team behind control announced that the only. way to get the next free content DLC extension to their game on a

We do a deep dive on the most recent PlayStation State of Play live stream including topics such as: Sony Confirms What Will Be Compatible with PS5 Twitter sparked some confusion this week on what peripherals would and would not work on the PS5, heres the truth.... If its a PS4 game you can use your DualShock 5 controller, if its a PS5 game then no, PS VR will work with the PS5, and any racing wheels or additional peripherals for PS4 will be able to carry over to the PS5. Microsoft Store on Xbox Gets a Refresh: Microsoft claims the new store to be twice as. fast, load in two seconds, have safer child accounts, and be able to see Xbox 360 title prices finally. Some Xbox insider members currently have the beta version of the new store re-work with many other users having the beta rollout to their machines in the coming days. Smaller News/Updates: - Project X Cloud Launches September 15th  - Pikmin 3 Deluxe is Announced for the Nintendo Switch - Spider-Man will be a PlayStation exclusive character in the

Jeff and Brody give their rundowns on both Ghost of Tsushima, and Paper Mario: Origami King. They also dive into some new upcoming games coming to PS4, Xbox One, and Switch. And as always, they have some news from around the gaming industry for your ears to eat up!

We discuss the recent Xbox Games Showcase including info on Halo Infinite, Fable, and Forza. We also discuss the recent Nintendo Direct Mini news, Rocket League going free to play, and Destiny 2 joining Xbox Game Pass. 

We give our thoughts on Ubisofts "Forward" presentation, our thoughts on Assasins Creed Valhalla, Hyperscape, and other additions to the Ubisoft 2020/2021 catalog and Brody discusses how he was robbed of Super Smash Brothers Melee from the post office. 

We discuss Sony buying a very small percentage of Epic Games for $250 million, Valve cancels a ton of projects, some new games are coming out , and is Microsoft thinking of buying Warner Brother Games?!?!

We discuss our games of the year so far… or game of the half year…. Yeah its a dumb name oh well! We also discuss our thoughts on what other game announcements we may see from Xbox, PlayStation, Ubisoft, Nintendo, and EA.

Microsoft decides to shutdown Mixer and leave its streamers wit the choice of going to Facebook Gaming or take a chance on Twitch, The Pokemon Company confuses us with a new MOBA, Tony Hawk is getting some new characters, and a new Crash Bandicoot is on its way!

Cyberpunk 2077 gets delayed, The Pokemon Company unveils Pokemon Smile a toothbrush game fro kids... yeah we know, confused us too. We also give our recap on EA Play Live and discuss the new games coming from EA or lack thereof. But hey! Star Wars Squadrons looks really cool!

Brody and Jeff discuss everything from the recent PlayStation 5 reveal event. Grand Turismo 7, Horizon 2 Forbidden West, Spiderman Miles Morales, are just some of the announced PS5 titles that they dive into discussion on. Jeff and Brody also give their thoughts on the PS5 consoles design, and all the neat accessories coming with it. 

We discuss Sega's unique move on releasing a game gear micro with a 1.1 inch screen on it... get your glasses people! And we discuss the new leaks surrounding a redesign of the Xbox store. 

Jeff and Brody give there predictions on what we may see at the upcoming PS5 event possibly taking place on June 3rd, Xbox announces the the Xbox Series X will have thousands of games available at launch... these are old titles, and we get confused by a new Sony patent. 

Brody and Jeff discuss how COVID is currently affecting the live events for the video game industry, where they think it is headed, and will physical game releases be a thing of the past in the next couple of years as people get more used to consuming their video game fix via digital download?

We discuss epic unveiling unreal engine 5 which has blown our minds, Ghost of Tsushima gameplay gets shown off, Jeff is way too excited for PGATour 2K21, a new Paper Mario is to be released, and PlayStation is looking pretty good right now.

Brody and Jeff give their thoughts on the latest Inside Xbox event, the gameplay versus trailer controversy heats up, Nintendo source code leaks, and EA plans to have an all online E3-like event this year as well.

We discuss the unfortunate leak of Naughty Dog's Last of Us 2 cut scenes by what might have been a disgruntled employee. WWE continues to license their brand fro confusing and mediocre games, Xbox Game Pass now has 10 million paid subscribers and will be showcasing launch games on the Xbox Series X at their next xbox event. And we discuss our hype for Assassins Creed Valhalla!

Brody has all the information you need to know about Call of Duty's fight against cheaters, Fortnite finally makes it onto the Google Play Store, and of course, lets talk about Final Fantasy VII Remake!!! So much news, so little time... Let's jump into it!

Cory from Boss Rush Games joins Brody to talk about the recent Nintendo Switch update added some cool features, we are getting a surprise XCOM games, and Cooking Mama is seeing some pretty crazy Drama. Let's jump into it!