Sinopsis
SmashPad's flagship podcast, the Day 0 Update covers the latest news and events in the gaming industry, all backed by analysis and insight from a team of avid gamers and industry writers who combine for over 150 years of experience with the medium. The goal isn't simply to report the news, but to look beyond the headlines at the real stories that shape the gaming industry, and have a good deal of fun in the process.
Episodios
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Day 0 Update #373 - Fortnite For Good
30/03/2022 Duración: 01h17minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the big firmware updates for the Switch and PS5, Rockstar's new subscription service, and the newest update on Activision Blizzard's sexual harassment issues. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #372 - Indie Studios Can Be Abusive, Too
22/03/2022 Duración: 01h31minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the big Humble Bundle to support Ukraine relief, the messy ID@Xbox Showcase, and some sad stories of abusive leaders at a number of prolific indie studios. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #371 - Gotta Love The Glove
15/03/2022 Duración: 01h26minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the video game industry making more moves against Russia, the State of Play, and the hot new port of a very classic N64 that everybody played. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #370 - The Journey to Crossbell
09/03/2022 Duración: 01h16minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the video game industry making moves against Russia, the news of Trails from Zero hitting later this year, and what you'll get out of the third generation console release of Grand Theft Auto V. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #369 - The Elden Ring Show
01/03/2022 Duración: 01h26minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the big three countdown announcements, the surprise acquisition by Nintendo, and a lot of Elden Ring. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #368 - Nintendo Abandons the Wii U & 3DS
22/02/2022 Duración: 01h20minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the big updates for three big games, the financial despair of the Intellivision Amico, and Nintendo announcing the impending shutdown of the eShops on the Wii U and 3DS. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #367 - Trolling With Chrono Cross
15/02/2022 Duración: 01h49minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the big Nintendo Direct, Square Enix's secret FMV game announcement, and Nintendo bragging about putting a man in prison. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #366 - Team17's NFT Cancellation Speedrun
09/02/2022 Duración: 01h57minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the Gran Turismo 7 State of Play, Yacht Club Games' newest game, MLB The Show 22, and the two big acquisitions of the week. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #365 - We Don't Want NFTs, Ubisoft
02/02/2022 Duración: 01h19minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about Pokemon Legends Arceus, the Ubisoft exec that's mad about players not wanting NFTs, and the latest round of Activision Blizzard's anti-union actions. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #364 - No Consequences for Bobby Kotick
27/01/2022 Duración: 01h28minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the expensive Kingdom Hearts releases on Switch, the news of extreme crunch culture in the making of the new LEGO Star Wars game, and that small news of Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #363 - Take Two Zynga and Call Me in the Morning
20/01/2022 Duración: 49minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the delay of Stalker 2, Final Fantasy XIV's return, and Take-Two's big acquisition. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #362 - SmashPad's Top 10 Games of 2021
13/01/2022 Duración: 02h20minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the unveiling of PSVR2 at CES, E3 2022's physical show being cancelled, and our Top 10 Games of 2021. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #361 - Final Fantasy XIV Is Doing Too Well
22/12/2021 Duración: 01h27minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about how Final Fantasy XIV is selling too well for their servers to handle it, Ubisoft employees being very critical of their NFTs, and Stalker 2's audience quickly rebuking their NFT announcement. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #360 - Activision Blizzard's Pathetic Union Busting Email Story
14/12/2021 Duración: 01h51minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about Ubisoft adding NFTs to Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Activision Blizzard's attempts to bust up a union that's forming, and we talk about the hot news from The Game Awards. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #359 - QA Deserves Better
07/12/2021 Duración: 01h04minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the new stuff happening this week, Titanfall's sudden delisting, and Activision Blizzard's terrible treatment of their QA staff. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #358 - 20 Years In The Blink Of An Eye
30/11/2021 Duración: 01h28minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about some upcoming releases, the latest of the Activision Blizzard news, and finish with reminiscing of consoles that celebrated milestone anniversaries this year as we rapidly age. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #357 - Bobby Kotick Should Resign
23/11/2021 Duración: 01h28minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the deals coming for Black Friday, some more delays and one game that dares to release sooner, and avalanche of Activision Blizzard news that suggests that Bobby Kotick should've resigned last week. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #356 - Doomscroll is Too Metal for id Software
16/11/2021 Duración: 01h22minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the two handheld platforms that have been delayed, some good news about pay and benefits for a group of Activision Blizzard employees, and the cool Q-Games title that will be coming back. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #355 - Everybody Gets A Delay!
09/11/2021 Duración: 01h15minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the many delays announced this week, the Elden Ring gameplay trailer that lets us know what we'll be doing in the game, and a series of not good stories for most of the major publishers this week. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message
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Day 0 Update #354 - Nintendo's Got 64 Problems
02/11/2021 Duración: 02h12minOn this episode of the Day 0 Update: We talk about the many issues with Nintendo's NSO + Expansion Pack launch, some potential good news about Activision Blizzard, and what is going on with the reveal of the new Star Ocean game. All this and more, up next! Full show notes can be found here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/day0update/message