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CE Tech Series EP10 - Join me as I watch the PS5 reveal and offer my thoughts on it overall. Let me know your thoughts in the comments below, and as always if you enjoyed the video, please don't forget to Like and Follow. Thanks! 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:30 PlayStation 5 Pro Reveal Reaction 00:08:35 Thoughts on the Price & Canadian Pricing 00:10:27 The Bright Side - Fan Reactions 00:11:06 How Did we get to $700 Consoles 00:13:14 Buy it or not? 00:13:58 Outro

Backlogs & Replays EP8: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we give our thoughts on the 2021 release Death's Door. The game scored 85 on MetaCritic, was it worthy of that score? Or was it overrated? Don't forget to Like, Follow, and leave your thoughts in the comments below! Follow me on X at https://x.com/MenTaL9R Follow Fin on X at https://x.com/F1nTinTin

Join F1nTinTin and me (MenTaL9R) for Episode 10 of the Gaming & Media Xperience podcast. In this episode we'll talk about Amazon's Fire TV and Xbox, the Star Wars Outlaws update that bricked PS5 players game save, free Epic Games Store titles for September, Fallout 5 Rumors, PS5 Pro Leaks, and Square Enix saying no to money hats from Sony. Thanks for watching and don't forget to like, comment, and follow! 00:00:00 Intro's 00:01:27 Xbox on Amazon's Fire TV 00:06:40 Star Wars Outlaws PS5 Update Issues 00:15:42 Epic Games Store Free September Games 00:20:22 Fallout 5 Rumors, Coming Sooner Than We Think? 00:28:52 More PS5 Pro Leaks & Rumors 00:38:21 Square Enix says NO to Sony! 00:40:20 Fin's Gone! - Upcoming Plans for Xbox 00:43:09 Fin's Back! Square Enix Continued 00:51:50 Wrap up & Outro's

Join F1nTinTin and me (MenTaL9R) for Episode 9 of the Gaming & Media Xperience podcast. In this episode we'll talk about the rumored release date for GTA VI, PS5 VR on PC, A Guinness Book World record for consoles connected to 1 TV, Deadlock leaked by The Verge, Video Games Union's AI Strike Picking up Steam, and apparently Xbox was just kidding. Thanks for watching and don't forget to like, comment, and follow! 00:00:00 Intro's 00:01:22 GTA VI Release Date Rumors 00:11:02 PS5 VR PC Adapter is Trash 00:15:33 444 Game Consoles Attached to 1 TV! 00:19:23 The Verge Leaks Valve's new Hero Shooter 00:23:41 Video Game Union Might be Making Progress 00:29:47 Apparently Xbox was just kidding! 00:39:58 Outro's

GMX Tech Series EP9 - I will be reacting to a PC build video done by The Verge back in the day when the GTX 1080 was king. I feel bad for the guy in the video, he makes some obvious rookie mistakes during his build. Anyway, it's all good fun. We all make mistakes (I know I did in my early builds!) and I'm sure he's way better at this now, at least I sure hope so! Let me know your thoughts below, and don't forget to like, and Follow!

Join F1nTinTin and me (MenTaL9R) for Episode 8 of the Gaming & Media Xperience podcast. In this Episode we talk about another studio shutdown, Warner Bros Gaming for sale, PS5 Sales are down, new Game Pass Tiers, Nintendo's profits take a massive hit, & the recently released Borderlands movie. 00:00:00 Intro's 00:01:20 Ready at Dawn Shutdown? 00:05:27 Warner Bros Game Division for Sale? 00:12:46 PS5 Sales are Down 00:19:00 More Game Pass Tiers Incoming? 00:25:39 Nintendo Profits fall 55%, Switch Sales Plunge 00:30:00 Borderlands the Movie Sinks! 00:35:16 Outro's

Backlogs & Replays EP7Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we give our thoughts on What Remains of Edith Finch. This short, but highly rated game, follows a young lady as she relives some of her childhood memories and the memories of some of her family members. If you've played the game, I'd love to know your thoughts! Please leave them in the comments below! If you enjoyed this video, don't forget to Like it, share it with your friends, and please hit that Subscribe button! Thank you!

Backlogs & Replays EP6: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we give our thoughts on a PS4 era PlayStation exclusive, The Order 1886. Back in February of 2015 when it was released, it was given a 63 MetaCritic score. Is that score justified? Or, 9 years later, can we view it in a different light? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!

Join F1nTinTin and I for Episode 7 of the Gaming & Media Xperience podcast. In this Episode we talk about the closure of the Xbox 360 Marketplace, more Microsoft mixed messaging, Microsoft's 4th quarter results, RDJ coming back to Marvel, and Peacocks BSG reboot is cancelled. 00:00:00 Intro's 00:02:40 Xbox 360 Market Place 00:09:50 Microsoft Sends Mixed Messages 00:21:17 Microsoft Gaming's Q4 Fiscal Results 00:32:47 RDJ Comes Back to Marvel as Dr. Doom 00:38:32 Battlestar Galactica Reboot Halted 00:44:28 Just One More Thing 00:46:58 Outro's

Join F1nTinTin and I for Episode 6 part 2 of the Gaming & Media Xperience podcast. In our most contentious episode yet, we talk about the AI threat to human jobs. Will the actors strike outcome be a win? Or will the corporate entities push them aside and hand the work over to AI? 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:23 Actors Stike over AI Threat 00:12:40 Outro's

Join F1nTinTin and I for Episode 6 part 1 of the Gaming & Media Xperience podcast. In this episode we go over the last couple weeks in the craziness that's been Xbox. Have they lost the plot since that excellent June showcase??? You be the judge! 00:00:00 Intro's 00:02:43 Game Pass Price, 00:12:02 FTC Files with US court of appeals 00:17:45 Microsoft to stop Xbox sales in Europe? 00:26:37 Xbox advertising GeForce Now Cloud Streaming 00:30:00 Gear of War E-Day rumored to go to PlayStation 00:33:35 Outro's

Backlogs & Replays EP5: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as give our thoughts on Life is Strange. This game was not what I was expecting!

In this episode of the Caffeine Entertainment Tech series Fin and I talk about the CrowdStrike channel deployment failure that took down Microsoft Windows Servers (and some desktops) around the world. It grounded flights, took down banks, and was a nightmare for IT teams worldwide with Microsoft estimating 8.5 million Windows systems being impacted.

Join F1nTinTin and I for Episode 5 part 2 of the Gaming & Media Xperience podcast. In this EP we'll talk about the Xbox Network Outage (What can MS do to make this less impactful???), Ubisoft announces remakes for Assassin's Creed, and Nintendo says they won't use generative AI in their games! @00:00:00 Intro's @00:01:10 Xbox Network Outage @00:09:06 Assassin's Creed Remakes Incoming! @00:17:30 Nintendo has no plans to use generative AI. @00:31:44 Outro's

Join F1nTinTin and I for Episode 5 part 1 of the Gaming & Media Xperience podcast. In today's EP we'll talk about a possible Halo Remaster, a world without exclusives, Yakuza coming to TV, and Steam users backlogs of shame. 00:00:00 Intro's 00:02:11 Halo CE Remaster Incoming (again?) 00:07:00 The end of exclusives 00:11:45 Yakuza Like a Dragon TV Series in the works 00:15:50 Steam user spend $19 Billion to not play games 00:23:40 Outro's

Backlogs & Replays EP4: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we follow up on Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6 years after its release. We will also discuss the problem with Ubisoft Connect, & we'll decide if AC: Odyssey is worth playing through to completion.

GMX Podcast EP4.2: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we talk about the idea of a Bloodborne Remake for PS5, Xbox Games coming to FireTV, thoughts on Google, Amazon's Luna on Xbox, and the Xbox June Update. @00:00:00 Intro @00:02:18 Bloodborne Remake??? @00:13:15 Xbox Games Coming to FireTV!!! (Google Sucks!) @00:22:02 Amazon Luna Coming to Xbox??? @00:23:32 Xbox June Dashboard update!

GMX Podcast EP4.1: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we talk about the PlayStation 3 Emulation, Xbox issues refunds for the failure to deliver Redfall DLC, and Physical Discs! @00:00:00 Intro's @00:03:35 PlayStation 3 Emulation @00:16:00 Xbox Issues Refunds @00:20:25 UK Retailer Deny's Reports of Halting Game Disc Sales @00:32:09 Outro's

Backlogs & Replays EP3: Better late than never! Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we play Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6 years after its release in our Backlogs & Replays Podcast! Traditionally I have a habit of not finishing Ubisoft games and lately I've had a tough time just getting into them at all. Will this change with AC: Odyssey?

In this video I test the Ricchi Lavalier Microphone, I unbox it, and go over the features. It's an inexpensive set that I received free from Amazon to review. I'll let you be the judge of the voice quality it provides. Let me know what you think in the comments below!

Backlogs & Replays EP2: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we revisit Bioshock. I played the 2007 version on my Xbox 360 (& the remastered version on my Steam Deck), Fin played the remastered version on his PS5. Does it still hold up 17yrs later?

GMX Podcast EP3: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we talk about the PlayStation State of Play, & the Xbox 2024 Gaming Showcase. @00:00:00 Intro's @00:01:07 PlayStation State of Play @00:02:15 Concord @00:06:18 God of War Ragnarök @00:07:25 Dynasty Warriors @00:08:05 Infinity Nikki @00:08:30 Other Games @00:09:42 Marvel Rivals @00:11:20 Until Dawn @00:12:45 Sky Dances Behemoth @00:13:22 Silent Hill 2 @00:13:53 Astro Bot & Final Thoughts @00:17:40 Xbox Showcase @00:18:50 COD Black Ops 6 @00:22:42 DOOM The Dark Ages @00:24:38 State of Decay 3 @00:27:48 Dragon Age: The Veilguard @00:29:21 Starfield Shattered Space @00:32:21 Fallout 76 Skyline Valley @00:33:45 Expedition 33 @00:35:45 South of Midnight @00:39:28 Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater @00:41:32 Sea of Thieves (Brief) @00:42:16 Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn @00:44:28 Perfect Dark @00:48:45 Fable IV @00:51:33 FragPunk @00:52:38 Winter Burrow, @00:53:57 Mix Tape, Flight Simulator @00:55:17 Elder Scroll Online - Gold Road (Brief) @00:57:08 Life is Strange: Double Exposure @00:59:07 Indiana Jones and the Great Circle @01:04:25 Mecha Break @01:05:10 Wuchang - Fallen Feathers @01:06:47 Avowed @01:08:30 Atomfall @01:09:30 Assassin's Creed: Shadows @01:11:26 Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl @01:15:49 One more thing: Gears of War: E-Day @01:18:12 Final thoughts and Outro's

Backlogs & Replays EP1: Join F1nTinTIn and me (MenTaL9R) as we talk about Game Pass, PlayStation+, our backlog of games, and we agree on an older title to either play for the first time or replay it again. On this bi-weekly podcast we'll settle on a couple games that we'll play over the next couple of weeks, one from our backlog and one that we'll replay. Each week we discuss the previous two weeks and our experiences with the older games, and if they still hold up today. @00:00:13 Intro and lists @00:02:55 Game Pass & PS+ @00:07:50 Game Sales & FOMO Purchases @00:16:08 Games we didn't play and excuses @00:24:09 We should probably figure out what to play @00:29:15 Steam Deck Impressions & Handhelds & Consoles @00:34:22 FC24 - Fin's addiction @00:39:47 Hellblade & Hellblade 2 @00:43:10 Wrapping it up

In this video I'll show you how to use any Bluetooth headset (I'll demo with my Xbox Wireless set) with your PS5 by testing the relatively inexpensive UGREEN CM668 BT adapter with both my PS5 and my PS4. There're some tradeoffs but for the price it just might be worth it! Amazon Canada: https://www.amazon.ca/UGREEN-Bluetooth-Audio-Adapter-Mini/dp/B0CCT75PK2/ref=sr_1_1

Join me as I upgrade my Steam Deck with a 2TB NVMe drive. I'll go through the process to take the deck apart (first time for me) and cover the tools you'll need. I'll also give you my thoughts on life with the Deck after owning mine for roughly 6 months. Stream Deck Recovery Image: https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/1B71-EDF2-EB6D-2BB3