Checkpoint Daily Podcast
Summary: Checkpoint Daily breaks down the biggest stories in esports, gaming, and geek culture. From Cosplay to consoles and everything in-between, we have you covered. Hosted by gamers and video game journalists, Norris Howard, Robbie Landis, Ric Hogerheide, and Chadd Callahan. They've got your daily update on all the things you love in 30 minutes or less.
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Podcasts:
Sarah joins the guys once again for the biggest headlines in Gaming and Esports news. Plus, Joe takes us back through 2018 for the biggest developer fails of the year.
The guys talk about their weekend off and how it was a nice change of pace. Plus, the Chinese scene for esports and gaming gets a bit more dicey. Norris also takes us through the final results of the Capcom Cup.
We round up the weekly news in both gaming and esports before talking about Blizzard putting an end to competitive Heroes of the Storm. Plus, did the 15 most anticipated games of 2018 live up to their hype?
Esports has started to take hold in High Schools around the USA and now opportunities for even younger kids are popping up. Plus, what is the trashiest game you just can't keep from going back to?
We return to Sarah at the news desk for Gaming and Esports update. Plus, we had a chance to sit down with Nicole Carpenter of Dotesports to talk about Overwatch.
This weekend played part to two big events for the Checkpoint Crew. Norris and Robbie attended the Boston Uprising Collegiate Cup, while Nate and Joe attended an event with the Detroit Renegades. They also talk about the Game Awards and Super Smash Brothers Ultimate.
With the Game Awards coming up fast, the crew wanted to do their own predictions on who deserves to win. Plus, more news from both gaming and esports!
We asked our listeners what they thought of the FTC investigation into loot boxes, we also asked a lawyer! Plus, Fortnite is coming out with a new mode that will change the face of the game.
Sarahscopic joins the crew at the news desk for gaming and esports news. Plus, Joe has a chance to sit down with Jonas Jerebko, owner of the Detroit Renegades.
Blizzard seems to have the magic touch when it comes to competitive games, but why is that? Plus, Nintendo relaxes it's guidelines around partnered content. Lastly, could AI have made another huge leap in helping us make video games?
With the Federal Trade Commission finally taking a hard look at Loot Boxes, what could the future of the industry look like? Plus, the Crew helps build a real holiday wishlist!
We asked our listeners what they had at the top of their holiday wish list. Plus, the crew has been heavy into Fallout 76, so what happened next...was pretty inevitable.
Along with both esports and gaming news, the Checkpoint Crew sit down with NotE of the Boston Uprising about his time in the OWL. Plus, an interview with Arnold Hur of GenG Esports.
The crew start today with what went down over their respective Holiday weekend. Spoilers, it was a lot of Fallout 76. Plus, they tackle review culture and how it's poisoned parts of the industry. Joe brings back a recent game, but it all gets turned around on him.
Gaming and Esports news today on Checkpoint Daily, plus our next list is one we hope Santa takes notice of and could Season 2 of the OWL bring with it conflicts of interest?
