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Benheck.com Podcast Episode 120

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In this episode we discuss:

  • Bird Box – the new Netflix Phenomenon!
    • According to Netflix, ten trillion people watched it. Is this the end of theaters?
    • Things we don’t like about Netflix.
    • Jones comes up with a great name for the non-PG-13 disney streaming service that should exist.
    • Parker pitches us his “amazing” Amazon “movie night box” deal – Ben and Jones give it the Shark Tank treatment.
  • Activision and Bungie divorced!
    • What will become of the child Destiny? AKA Destiny’s Child?
    • We defend mobile games!
    • How Ben really feels about online gaming pundits.
    • Gaming pundits don’t realize how much people love gambling.
    • Ben’s thoughts on Battlefield V.
  • Our appreciation of games that aren’t *too* lengthy to complete.

Enjoy!

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Benheck.com Podcast Episode 118

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The gang’s all here! In this episode we discuss:

  • Netflix’s Castlevania TV series.
  •  Red Dead Redemption 2
    • Is it too much of a horse simulator?
    • We discuss all the animations and animal cruelty!
  • Call of Duty Black Ops 4
    • Comparing its battle royal mode to that of PUBG.
    • Will any of us get Battlefield V? Will its microtransaction model work?
    • What games are we more likely to buy on sale? Black Friday sales?
  • Fallout 76 – what did we think of the beta?
    • How does one pronounce “Appalachian”?
    • UI issues galore.
  • Streaming Services! New game launchers that aren’t Steam!
    • How many services will people pay for
    • Is the Deadpool PG-13 edit in preparation for the Fox acquisition?
    • Are monopolies useful?
    • Finally Jones and I talk about The Wire for a while.

Enjoy!

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Benheck.com Podcast Episode 110

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This month’s topics include:

    • The beginning of the end for theaters? Netflix buying many films and releasing them on the small screen instead of theaters.
      • Could Charlize Theron take Gal Gadot in a fight?
      • Ben talks about his “artifact collection”.
      • Discussing Space Shuttles.
    • Microtransactions – have gamers had enough? Is it finally time for the base price of a game to rise?
      • Which company will “rip off the scab” and raise the price to $70?
      • How much Hamburger we each put into Hamburger Helper.
      • What would be used as currencies in a post apocalyptic world?
      • More inflation discussion (price of video games vs everything else)
  • Disney to dump EA as their videogame partner?
    • Is it really a bad thing for EA?
    • Ben explains his Kickstarter idea for Road House 2.
    • How to turn anything into a Cloverfield movie!

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