QQ News - Q2 2017

A fire hose of geeky news headlines for second quarter of 2017!

Headlines

  • Breath of the Wild and the ethics of amiibo hacking (TheVerge)
  • South Park: The Fractured But Whole Finally Has a Release Date (EscapistMagazine)
  • New Nintendo 2DS XL hands-on: this is the 3DS that always should have been (TheVerge)
  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is Amazons best-selling game of 2017 so far (Polygon)
  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe sets record as fastest-selling game in the franchise (Polygon)
  • Zelda: Breath of the Wild on Switch is outselling the console itself (Polygon)
  • Nintendo is working on a 'Zelda' mobile game (Engadget)
  • WannaCry Ransomware (Prescottenews)
  • Fire Emblem Echoes will be series last main game on 3DS (DigitalTrends)
  • Heres Everything Facebook Announced at F8, From VR to Bots (Wired)
  • Google IO (Xda-developers)
  • The biggest announcements from Microsofts Build event (TheVerge)
  • iTunes is coming to the Windows Store (TechCrunch)
  • Netflix Castlevania Animated Series Release Date Announced, First Trailer Revealed (IGN)
  • Controversial Tropes vs. Women in Video Games Series Comes to an End (EscapistMagazine)
  • Square Enix Confirms: No KH3, FF7 Remake This Year (EscapistMagazine)
  • Twitch Plays the Stock Market (Polygon)
  • Buy HTC VIVE - Get Star Trek: Bridge Crew (Vive)

QQ News - Q1 2017

A fire hose of geeky news headlines for first quarter of 2017.

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 06:45 - When is the America vs Japan giant robot fight?
  • 08:00 - How is the Nintendo Switch doing?
  • 20:00 - When is the next Star Trek show going to premier?
  • 29:20 - Should you be concerned that ISPs can sell your search history?
  • 49:30 - Is anyone not excited about the Dark Tower?
  • 53:30 - Who actually won the Oscar for best picture?
  • 56:15 - Is Secret of Mana 2 finally coming to America?
  • 61:00 - Wrap up!

Music

QQ News - Nintendo Switch Presentation

Let's switch to a fire hose of geeky news about the January 2017 Nintendo Switch Presentation!

Minutes

  • 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
  • 04:00 - Who, other than Tom, is going to pre-order a Switch?
  • 08:10 - Did Nintendo have to move past the Wii-U so quickly?
  • 18:50 - Is the Switch a replacement for the 3DS?
  • 34:00 - Will VR eventually come to the Switch?
  • 47:00 - Which Switch games are we excited about?
  • 64:30 - What questions remain unanswered about the Switch?
  • 72:35 - Wrap up!

Music

QQ News - Best of 2016

A fire hose of the most geeky and uplifting news headlines for 2016.

Headlines