Meta Beta Gaming Podcast: Recent Episodes
Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods
AMD just put RDNA 1 and RDNA 2 graphics cards into “maintenance mode,” cutting off future game optimizations for hardware that still drives a massive part of the gaming world. From PC GPUs to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, RDNA 2 is everywhere. So why call it legacy?
Join Matthew as he dives deep into AMD’s confusing decision, explores the history of the GPU wars, and explains why this move could hurt AMD’s reputation while NVIDIA keeps strengthening its lead.
Pokémon has taken us from Japan to France, Hawaii, and Spain — but where should the next adventure begin? In this episode, we explore real-world locations that could inspire the next Pokémon mainline or spin-off region. From the ruins of Italy to the jungles of Brazil and deserts of Egypt, join us as we imagine what Game Freak’s next stop on the world map could be.
A massive leak has shaken the Pokémon world. In this episode, we dive into the latest revelations about Generation 10 its rumored titles, region, and gameplay features—as well as internal documents suggesting Game Freak’s budgets for Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Scarlet/Violet, and their next-gen projects. We also explore what these leaks might mean for the future of the franchise, how credible they are, and how this all fits into the bigger picture of how Pokémon games are made. Whether you’re hype, skeptical, or somewhere in between, join us as we unpack the secrets behind the leak.
Vulkan promised faster, cross-platform gaming performance, so why do most PC games still use DirectX? In this episode of Meta Beta Gaming, we break down the battle between Vulkan and DirectX, exploring developer challenges, Windows dominance, and where Vulkan truly shines, from Linux to the Steam Deck.
In this episode, we dive into the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle trilogy and break down the First of the three-part finale films. we also discuss how the manga’s final arc is being adapted across the three films. Join us as we explore the pacing, the fights, and the big moments fans can expect as Demon Slayer races toward its finale.
Today we're diving into the story of one of the most overhyped and underwhelming game engines in recent memory Square Enix’s Luminous Engine. This is the tech that powered Final Fantasy XV and Forspoken, two games that looked amazing in trailers but hit major roadblocks during development.
We’ll walk through how this engine started, why Square Enix thought it could rival Unreal, and how it ended up holding back the very games it was supposed to elevate. From flashy tech demos to real-world development headaches, this episode breaks down what went wrong, and why Square Enix eventually ditched it for Unreal Engine.
If you're into Final Fantasy, game development, or just love hearing how big ideas crash and burn this ones for you.
Why do so many Unreal Engine 5 games look incredible but run terribly on PC? In this episode of Meta Beta Gaming, we dig into the truth behind UE5’s performance struggles. From Nanite’s CPU overhead to Lumen’s heavy lighting demands and the rise of Metahumans, we break down why developers are leaning too hard on UE5’s flashy features without thinking about balance. We also dive into the “Buffet Problem” how some studios throw every tool into their games and spotlight titles like Fortnite, RoboCop: Rogue City, and Tekken 8 that prove UE5 can run well when used smartly. If you’ve ever wondered why your GPU is chilling while your CPU is on fire, this is the episode for you.
Today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe talks about how he Binge watched the entire Series of Demon Slayer after unknowingly purchasing tickets to go see a prescreening of Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Part 01
During a random search on YouTube, Matthew Juarbe discovered a Double A game from a new studio. But is Echoes of the End a hidden Gem or another Unreal Engine 5 flop.
Today on meta–Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe talks about Battle 6 open Beta Weekend and his experiences as well as talks about why Battlefield 2042 was a commercial failure.
In this episode, Matthew dives into Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, the souls like action RPG set in a hauntingly beautiful Ming Dynasty world. From its fluid combat to its dark folklore-inspired atmosphere, does it have what it takes to stand out in a crowded genre? Tune in for Matthew's first impressions, highlights, and honest thoughts on what works and what doesn't.
Matthew Juarbe dives into Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, the bold 2D revival of the classic Ninja Gaiden franchise. Developed by The Game Kitchen. the game launched on July 31, 2025, across PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One/Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Matthew breaks down why Ragebound brings the old-school Ninja Gaiden experience into the modern era.
Warning / Disclaimer
the anime we’re reviewing today explores sensitive topics including mental health struggles, depression, emotional and physical abuse, suicide, and murder. If these topics are difficult or triggering for you, please take care of yourself, and feel free to skip this episode if needed. Your mental health comes first.
If you or someone you know is in crisis, please know that help is available. Here are some resources you can reach out to:
- In the United States, you can call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org — available 24/7.
- In the United Kingdom & Ireland, you can contact Samaritans at 116 123 or visit samaritans.org.
- In Canada, you can call Talk Suicide Canada at 1-833-456-4566 or chat at talksuicide.ca.
- For other countries, you can visit https://findahelpline.com — a global directory of mental health helplines where you can find support in your region.
Please remember you are not alone, and it’s always okay to reach out for help. With that said, let’s get into the episode…
Warner Bros. Discovery almost buried a brand-new Looney Tunes movie—for a tax write-off. In this episode, we dig into how WBD is trading iconic animation and storytelling for cheap reality TV, why The Day the Earth Blew Up was saved by an indie distributor, and what this says about the future of entertainment. Bugs Bunny deserves better—and so do we.
Disclaimer:
This Episode of Meta Beta Gaming has talks about Depression and Suicide. The Anime Takopi's Original Sin dives into these themes and such might be difficult for some viewers.
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Final Fantasy is one of the pioneer franchises that help bring JRPGs to the western audience. But Microsoft users seemed to get the short end of the Stick with recent titles being exclusive to Sony Platforms and the PC Landscape. but no more. not only is Final Fantasy 16 available on Xbox Series Consoles, Xbox hit a huge milestone with the fact that now you can play every single Mainline Singleplayer Final Fantasy title on the Series Console. that's right Final Fantasy the pixel remasters (1-6) Final Fantasy 7-9 Final Fantasy 10 & 10-2, Final Fantasy 12,1 3, 13-2 and Lightning returns. Final Fantasy 15 and now Finally Final Fantasy 16. also, Final Fantasy 14 and Final Fantasy 7 Remake (Winter 2025)
On THIS WEEKS episode, Matthew Juarbe TALKS ABOUT A RECENT GAME PURCHASDE HE DID CALLED Steller BLADE AND HOW IT IS DOMINATING THE STEAM SLAES AND CHARTS. ALSO, HE TALKS ABOUT THE CONTREVSORAY SOURROUNDING THE GAME FROM Deruvo ANTI TAMPERING drm AS WELL AS SOME QUESTIONABLE mods.
In this episode Matthew Juarbe dives into a controversial but important topic in the anime community: piracy. What happens when a beloved series is impossible to watch legally? From out-of-print DVDs to region-locked streaming platforms, we explore the reasons why some anime becomes inaccessible—and why fans turn to piracy as the only option. Is it really stealing if there’s no way to buy or stream it legally? We also touch on the impact of licensing, how the industry handles older titles, and what fans can do to support anime while still accessing the stories they love. Let’s talk about the gray zone that many fans find themselves in.
A Quick overview of my weekend at Fan Expo Philadelphia 2025. Awesome Comic Con, great Cosplays and of course great panels. and they even had a local Indie Wrestling show brought to you by Labor of Love Wrestling FYI I'm buying tickets to their June 21 show in Philadelphia
In today's episode, we dive deep into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a visually stunning and emotionally charged RPG that blends surreal landscapes with deep storytelling. I’ll break down the game's unique world, the combat mechanics, the characters’ haunting journeys, and how it stands out in today’s RPG landscape. Does it live up to the hype after that jaw-dropping reveal? Let's find out together.
In this episode, we dive deep into AI Limit, the futuristic Soulslike action-RPG that’s turning heads with its unique blend of anime aesthetics, punishing combat, and dystopian storytelling. Is this the hidden gem fans of Code Vein and NieR: Automata have been waiting for? Or is it another stylish swing that misses the mark? We’ll break down the gameplay mechanics, world-building, combat system, and performance on PC and consoles. Plus, we’ll compare it to other titles in the genre to see how it holds up in the ever-expanding Soulslike universe. Whether you're a hardcore masochist or just anime-curious, this review might just decide if AI Limit deserves a spot on your radar.
Arcane was a Fantastic show that left me wanting more. i searched through all my games and found the best ones i think Scratch that Arcane inch
Pokémon is a $100 billion franchise—but why do the games still feel rushed and underwhelming? In this episode, we dive into the truth behind the glitch-fest that was Scarlet and Violet, Game Freak’s tight deadlines, and why the most successful franchise in the world keeps dropping mid-tier games. Spoiler: it's not about the money—it's about the machine.
Are you ready to dive into the world of anime JRPGs? In this episode, we break down what truly makes an anime JRPG great. From eye-catching anime aesthetics and deep character bonds to unforgettable soundtracks and epic combat systems, we’re covering it all. Whether you’re a Persona fanatic, a Tales of Arise enthusiast, or just love getting lost in beautifully crafted anime worlds, this episode has something for you.
Hit play and let’s talk about what makes anime JRPGs truly unforgettable!
Arcane (titled onscreen as Arcane: League of Legends) is a steampunk action-adventure television series created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee. It was produced by the French animation studio Fortiche under the supervision of Riot Games, and distributed by Netflix. Set in Riot's League of Legends universe, it primarily focuses on sisters Violet / "Vi" (Hailee Steinfeld) and Powder / Jinx (Ella Purnell) as they become embroiled in a conflict between their native underbelly of Zaun and the city of Piltover.
In this episode, I dive deep into Final Fantasy VII Remake, breaking down its story, gameplay, characters, and the bold changes it makes to the original classic. Is it a faithful reimagining or a fresh take that divides fans?
Castlevania Nocturne Season 2 picks up with Richter Belmont and his allies fighting to stop the vampire messiah and her cult from bringing eternal night. While the season delivers stunning visuals, intense action, and further development of Richter's character, its villains fail to live up to the legacy of their predecessors. Erté and her cohorts lack the depth and menace that made earlier antagonists in the franchise so compelling, resulting in a narrative that feels less impactful. Despite the weak villains, the relationships and internal struggles of the heroes keep the story engaging, though the season falls short of its full potential.
2024 was a major year for Video Games and it looks like 2025 will continue with big budget triple A titles and great new IPs from Double A and Indie Developers. Matthew Juarbe breaks down some of the upcoming games he wants to play in 2025
In this episode, I dive into my six-month journey with the Xbox Series X. From the initial unboxing and setup to exploring its powerful performance, stunning graphics, and handy features like Quick Resume, I’ll break down what it’s like to own Microsoft’s flagship console.
In this episode, we take a journey through the history of Game of the Year winners from Dragon Age: Inquisition in 2014 to Baldur's Gate 3 in 2023. Each of these titles brought something unique to the gaming world—whether it was groundbreaking storytelling, innovative gameplay, or sheer cultural impact. From the open-world wonder of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild to the cooperative charm of It Takes Two, we’ll explore what made these games rise above the competition. Whether you're revisiting these classics or discovering them for the first time, join us as we break down why these games defined their years.
Microsoft released a few exclusives in 2023 with Starfield being its most hype. but while Starfield gained a positive outing, another high profile exclusive did not and im talking about Redfall. from developers Arkane Austin the people who brought Prey. this cooperative first-person shooter had such disasters launch that Microsoft shut down Arkane Austin. but after a year of patches and fixes I played the game in 2024 an honestly it isn't bad at all.
Game preservation is huge topic and a huge debate in recent years. with the controversial delisting of The Crew that not only was removed from digital stores but access to it from your account was revoked from Ubisoft. to California new law forcing digital store fronts to add a disclaimer stating any digital purchase doesn't mean you own it. people are scared of a digital only future, but GOG is trying to change that
Set in a distant, post-apocalyptic future, Nier Automata Ver1.1a follows the story of 2B, an elite combat android, and 9S, an inquisitive scanner model, as they navigate a desolate Earth overrun by hostile machines. These androids, created by humans who fled the planet long ago, engage in a relentless war to reclaim their home for humanity. Yet, as they battle, they uncover hidden truths about their creators, the enemy, and themselves—truths that blur the lines between machine and man, purpose and despair. Through striking visuals and existential storytelling, the anime adaptation delves into themes of identity, duty, and the meaning of life, capturing the melancholic beauty and philosophical depth that define the Nier universe.
In this episode, we explore some of the most oversaturated gaming genres and why they feel so repetitive. From the explosion of battle royale games after Fortnite to the endless stream of survival crafting titles, we break down how genres like FPS, open-world, MOBA, and more became flooded with similar games. We discuss the appeal that made these genres popular, the lack of innovation that followed, and why it's tough for new entries to stand out in crowded markets. If you're a gamer feeling fatigued by familiar gameplay loops, this episode will resonate with you!
Nintendo’s legal pressure recently led to the shutdown of Ryujinx, one of the most popular Switch emulators, following the earlier closure of Yuzu. With the removal of Ryujinx’s assets and code repositories, the future of Switch emulation is uncertain. While there may be potential for the open-source project to resurface in some form, heightened scrutiny from Nintendo puts the community in a tough position. Join us as we discuss the current state of emulation, what this means for gamers, and where the scene could go from here.
After some Electrical issues with his workspace, Matthew Juarbe talks about the newest entry in the Final Fantasy Franchise and his thoughts on weather Final Fantasy XVI is a good game or not
After Playing the new Ubisoft Star Wars Outlaws on both PC and Xbox Series X, Matthew Juarbe gives his thoughts on it and if he enjoyed it
after being in Development hell for over 10 years. 16 years to be exact. The Crow Remake has finally arrived to universal disgust across the board from fans and critics alike. obviously, Matthew Juarbe had to go to the theaters to see it for himself and judge it for himself.
After a disastrous time in Theaters, Borderlands 2024 arrives on Digital stores to try and recuperate the massive loss. but is latest video game adaptation as bad as critics and people say? Matthew Juarbe rented it on Amazon and watched it in full 4K Dolby Vision to see for himself if the film is truly one of the worst video game adaptations ever.
Matthew Juarbe talks about his thoughts on During a recent Morgan Stanley speaking event, Jean-Briac Perrette, who is the President of Global Streaming and Games at Warner Bros. Discovery, basically says Warner Bros Discovery wants more, Free to play and Live service games.
I (Matthew Juarbe) bought a Xbox Series X and after using it mainly for Backward Compatibility with my older Xbox 360 and Original Xbox titles i always wondered is Microsoft missing a gold mine by not adding some of their Backward titles on to the game pass PC service.
Tonight, Matthew Juarbe Talks about the new Anime series from Warner Bros Japan and Wit Studios Suicide Squad Isekai
In this episode, we delve into the relationship between mental health and gaming. Discover the positive impacts of gaming, such as stress relief, cognitive benefits, and social connections, alongside potential risks like addiction and social isolation.
Join us as we explore some of the most unforgettable moments in gaming history. From Link pulling the Master Sword to Aerith's heartbreaking death in Final Fantasy VII, we dive into the scenes that defined genres and captivated players.
If you’re new to the JRPG genre, starting with games that offer approachable mechanics, engaging stories, and intuitive gameplay is key. Here are top recommendations by Matthew
- Pokémon Series
- Final Fantasy X
- Persona 5 Royal
- Chrono Trigger
- Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
- Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
- Tales of Arise
In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane as we explore the resurgence of retro gaming. From beloved classics to modern reimagining, we dive into the reasons behind the return of vintage gaming experiences.
Join Matthew as he delves into the mysterious world of gaming urban legends and myths. From haunted cartridges to hidden secrets, we explore the stories and rumors that have captivated gamers for decades.
X-Men '97 is a direct continuation of X-Men: The Animated Series. It features a solid voice cast and a vibrant new visual style marked by several spectacular action sequences. The series is sincere but not self-important, slightly silly but not embarrassed about
there is a new Nintendo Switch emulator on the block and its name is Suyu.
Website:
suyu - Open-source, non-profit Switch emulator
Akira Toriyama, April 5, 1955 – March 1, 2024, was a Japanese manga artist and character designer. He first achieved mainstream recognition for creating the popular manga series Dr. Slump, before going on to create Dragon Ball (his most famous work) and acting as a character designer for several popular video games such as the Dragon Quest series, Chrono Trigger, and Blue Dragon. Toriyama is regarded as one of the most important authors in the history of manga, as his works are highly influential and popular, particularly Dragon Ball, which many manga artists cite as a source of inspiration.
Sad day fro Emulation. Yuzu the Nintendo Switch Emulator and Citra the 3ds emulator have been shut down after the Yuzu team decided not to fight the Nintendo Lawsuit and decided to settl. Yuzu will have to pay 2.4 million US Dollars as well as hand over everything yuzu related. Domains source code Hard drives and switches they own.
Nintendo is going after Yuzu the Nintendo Switch Emulator over Piracy and violating several copyright laws and the DMCA
you can read the lawsuit in its entirety below:
Nintendo of America Inc. v. Tropic Haze LLC, 1 - 24-Cv-00082, No. 1 (D.R.I. Feb. 26, 2024) | PDF | Copyright Infringement | Digital Millennium Copyright Act (scribd.com)
Halo S02E04 raised the Bar and Matthew Juarbe is pleasantly surprised Episode 05 also was a good episode. Matthew Juarbe reviews and talks about Halo Season 05 Episode 05
Halo Season 02 just released their best episode yet according to Matthew Juarbe. action oriented No Kwan lol. this is what Halo is all about. don't forget we are on Instagram.
Paramount Plus Halo is back for a Second Season. did they improve from Season 01? well Matthew just watched the first 3 episodes and gives his opinion on what he thinks of them.
in a surprise move Square Enix has made it public and being transparent that they have used AI tools to create Album Covers for their newest Game Foamstars.
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Matthew Juarbe talks about the controversy surrounding Palworld and the issue people seem to be ignoring about Palworld Threatening Pokémon Dominance on the monster taming genre.
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Palworld is taking the world by storm. with over 2 million sales in 24hrs and people praising it for is mashup of monster taming and survival function it's a hit. but not everyone loves the game. Fans of the Pokémon Series want Nintendo and the Pokémon Company to get involve and shut the game down. calling it a Pokémon rip-off and plagerism with AI Art.
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Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about the legacy and experience with the Kingdom Hearts Franchise.
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proper representation in Gaming is extremely important but sadly Games are a little behind in that regard. but some developers and publishers are making a effort to bring proper representation. here are a few Switch games that have good representation of the LGBTQA+ community.
- Night In The Woods (Switch eShop)
- Ikenfell (Switch eShop)
- Undertale (Switch eShop)
- Celeste (Switch eShop)
- Celeste (Switch eShop)
- Stardew Valley (Switch eShop)
- Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town (Switch)
- Gone Home (Switch eShop)
- A Normal Lost Phone (Switch eShop)
- The House in Fata Morgana: Dreams of the Revenants Edition (Switch eShop)
- Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator (Switch eShop)
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an odd episode due to its relatively quiet in the gaming space. So, Matthew gives his reasons why he thinks Tim Burton's Batman Films have held up for over 30 years.
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There were a ton of bad and horrible PC Ports in 2023, but there were some good ones too. here are some of the best PC games i have played in 2023. also, in this description ill add a few more that i didn't have time to talk about in the episode.
List:
Baldur's Gate 3
Street Fighter 6
Resident Evil 4
Quake 2 Enhanced Edition
Alan Wake 2
Cyberpunk 2077
Sea of Stars
Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Honorable Mentions:
Lies of P
Hi-Fi Rush
Robocop Rogue City
Another Netflix Review. this time giving a quick Review on Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon Part One: A Child of Fire. more than a Star Wars rip off that has potential.
Mathew Juarbe talks about the new Netflix Stop Motion Animation Pokémon Concierge.
"So much i wanted to say but didn't want to me the review too long and drawn out. give this show a chance it really brings Pokémon into a new light that it needs. the Pokémon are excellent. Haru is great. it's just a fun light heart relaxing show and i wish there was more."
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Today on Meta Beta Gaming, the dynamic duo is back. Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about the Saint Row Franchise, and which ones are their favorites.
Matthew - Saints Row 3
Paris - Saints Row 2
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today on Meta Beta Gaming, Mathew Juarbe and Gilberto Santos talk about the crazy news of Warner Bros Discovery and Sony not coming to terms on an agreement that will force Sony consumers to lose access to video content they purchased.
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Matthew Juarbe talks about How to get started on YouTube and doing content creation in general.
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Matthew Talks about the 3 Games he feels are the best in 2023.
Spoilers:
Alan Wake 2
Baldur's Gate 3
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Matthew Juarbe Talks about the horrible state of Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vo 01
Matthew Juarbe talks about What Classifies a Video Game as Quote-on-Quote Next Gen. is it ray tracing? better hardware? or all of the above
Hot topic today as the unreleased Nintendo Switch Game Super Mario Wonders has been leaked and already playable at 4 60fps using emulators.
Matthew Juarbe Talks about his personal favorite video game adaptations series and movies.
Today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe talks about the new Netflix anime series Castlevania Nocturne the Sequel Spin off to the original anime serious Castlevania
Matthew Juarbe talks about the Starfield Pronoun options that got some people so upset its causing death threats and other violence.
Matthew Juarbe thinks back and how the Switch became a huge success in the 7yrs its been out
Sorry guys for some od reason i forgot to upload episode 60 i apologies. but it's a simple episode about every rumor about the Nintendo Switch 2
I apologies once again Balder Gates 3 has been taking over my life. but Matthew Juarbe ok time away to talk about Balder Gates 3 success and Devs warning people Balder Gates 3 success isn't the norm but an anomaly.
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Today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew does a Double Header with 2 topics. Microsoft Banning People who install Emulators in retail mode and a new Agreement from Microsoft and Square Enix to bring more Square Enix JRPGs to Xbox Series consoles.
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Today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe talks about the disappointing reviews coming out for Remnant 2 as well as firsthand seeing the poor performance on a PC running a Ryzen 7 5800x and a RX 6800
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today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe talks about the poor player count for Halo Infinite PC version and the overall downfall of the Franchise that was supposed to be the Xbox Series X Flagship Game.
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today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe Rants about the new Pikmin Remaster for Switch as well as Nintendo Excuse for its views on Emulation.
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Today on Meta Neta Gaming, Mathew Juarbe talks about whether you the consumer or fan should forgive the developer for a bad game launch.
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Today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe talks about his reaction to Nintendo Sending Valve a DMCA notice due to Valve hosting the GameCube / Wii Emulator Dolphin
On this episode of Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe talks about the current state of PC Ports and why they are so bad.
Saint Gilbret Guest Stars as he and Matthew Juarbe talk about Nintendo Sending DMCA notices to Github over Switch homebrew and a Switch emulator ceasing development out of Fear.
Matthew Juarbe talks about the recent Controversy with Nintendo and their aggression towards finding the identity of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Art Book leaker. as well as Nintendo Getting a GameStop employee fired
Today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about the Grand Theft Auto Franchise also known as GTA and its longevity.
today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe goes on a Rant about if Developers are using Upscaling Techniques like DLSS FSR XESS to hide poorly optimize games.
Today on Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe aka mjuarbe001 on Instagram talks about Video Game Remakes. What he thinks classifies as a remake and how can developers stop making just a HD Clone of the original on newer consoles.
Is the Nintendo Switch on its Last Leg? do we need a Switch 2? today on Meta Beta Gaming Matthew Juarbe talks about these very same concerns about Nintendo\s current hybrid Console.
Today on a quick Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe gives his thoughts on the two new Anime Adaptions for 2 popular gaming Series the Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War and NieR:Automata Ver1.1a
Today on Meta beta Gaming. Mattherw Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about the Horror Genre in Video Games and their favorite Horror Games.
Today on Meta beta Gaming Solo Saturday News Matthew Juarbe talks about
1. The Epic Games Store will reportedly offer a free game every day over Christmas
2. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Pokémon's Banned from Competitive matches
3. Battlefield 2042's Season 3 Makes A Good Game Slightly Better
4. China is showing signs its intense crackdown on the video game sector is easing
5. How videos games can be beneficial for children
Today on Solo Saturday News, Matthew Juarbe talks about Pokémon Scarlet and Violet not so great Launch. What emulators are doing that the Switch Console can't. Crystal Dynamics teasing a new game. Sonic Frontier is breaking sales records in Japan. and Uber Drivers in Warzone 2
On this short episode of Solo Saturday News Matthew Juarbe talks about all the information surrounding Bayonetta 3 recent Controversy as well as the disappointing 30fps cap and reviews of Gotham Knights
on this special News Breaking topic Matthew Juarbe reacts live to the Original Bayonetta Voice actress recent twitter videos explaining the real reason she was replaced
This episode of Meta beta Gaming Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about the Darker side of Gaming. Third Party Digital Key buying Sites. how legal are they? are they Safe? and Video Game Scams, Kickstarter that leads to nowhere
Solo Sunday News Featuring Matthew Juarbe
1.Chris Pratt's voice in Super Mario the Movie Trailer isnt great
2. Cyberpunk 2077 seeing largest increase in player count due to Netflix Anime Series
3. Shenmue the Animations gets canceled despite good reviews and viewing
4. Steam Deck trailer gets taken down due to showing Switch Emulator icon
On This Episode of Solo Saturday news
1.Halo Infinite Split Screen Co Op Canceled
2. Microsoft Purchase of Activision Blizzard hits another roadblock
3. The Last of Us Part 1 Firefly Edition being received Damage
Dark Secrets of Sonic Omens
Microsoft saying Sony is hindering Game Pass Growth
THQ Nodic showcase recap and more
Solo Sunday News with Matthew Juarbe
Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods Talk about the Devil May Cry Franchise. from the Original Devil May Cry to the latest game in the franchise Devil May Cry 5
On this Special Solo Sunday News. Matthew Juarbe talks about the latest Features and Updates to some of the populator Emulators
PCSX2 - PCSX2 - An Open-Source PS2 Emulator
Ryujinx - Ryujinx - Nintendo Switch Emulator
Yuzu - yuzu - Nintendo Switch Emulator (yuzu-emu.org)
RPCS3 - RPCS3 - The PlayStation 3 Emulator
Solo Saturday News With Matthew Juarbe where he talks about the Craziest gaming news out there
Solo Saturday News with Matthew Juarbe where he talks about the craziest Gaming News form this past week
DISCLAIMER: This Episode of meta Beta Gaming talks about Sexual Characters words or phrases might be offensive to some viewers parental adversary is advise.
Today on Meta Beta Gaming Matthew Paris and our Special Guest Gilbert talk about the history of Sex sells in the video game industry and sexualizing Characters
One this week episode of Solo Saturday News Matthew Juarbe talks about
1. Reviews of Sony's new 4k Monitors are in
2. New Terminator Game announced
3/ New Robo-cop Game Announced
4. Final Fantasy 7 Remake could have been only a 2 Part series
- Huge Amazon Prime Day Game Discounts
Meta Beta Gaming Solo Saturday News with Matthew Juarbe
1. Toxic Gamers Harass Developers
2.Sony Releasing New Gaming Headsets and Monitors
3. AEW's Video Game gets a Publisher
4. F1 2022 XenoBlade Chronicles 3 and more Games releasing This July
Solo Saturday News for June 25 2022 by Matthew Juarbe
Solo Saturday News Matthew Juarbe talks about the biggest gaming news for the week of Jun 19 all the way to the 24
On Meta Beta Gaming Solo Saturday News. Matthew Juarbe aka mjuarbe001 talks about
1.Free Games Announced for Amazon Prime Day,
2. Microsoft Big Deals
3. A Controversial Game remove from Steam
4. Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary
Today on Meta Beta Gaming Solo Saturday News Matthew Juarbe talks about
Prince of Persia troubling Development
Sony Willing to put more PlayStation games on PC
Sony Making 2 new TV Shows based off of PS Games
Marvel's MMO gets Canceled
and More
Today on Meta Beta Gaming Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about one of their favorite Past times Professional Wrestling and the Wrestling Games.
Solo Saturday. Yes Matthew Juarbe of Meta Beta Gaming is solo this Saturday morning. the Numbers for Q1 in Console hardware sales and Game sales are in and Matthew will give a quick recap of who is on top Microsoft Sony or Nintendo and what game got bought the most in march 2022
Article Source:
https://www.vg247.com/xbox-series-xs-leads-in-dollar-sales-during-march-elden-ring-once-again-tops-software
Marvel Properties has been on the rise and leading the Charge is the huge successful Marvel Cinematic Universe. but on the gaming Side marvel hasnt had the same success till recently with hits like Spider-Man and Guardians of the Galaxy. Today on Meta Beta Gaming Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods Talk about their favorite marvel games and marvel in general.
Today on Meta Beta Gaming Matthew Juarbe is Solo do to him isolating cause he tested positive for Covid-19 (please protect yourself and others and stay Safe) the 2018 God of War is coming to PC and will be available on January 14, 2022. Matthew Juarbe runs down the basic PC specs and his expiereance with the franchise and why he loves it so much.
the age old debate with Gaming. do you care more about Graphics or Performance. Graphical fidelity or smooth frame rates. Matthew And Paris talk about their personal preference and if setting everything to Ultra is really needed to have a enjoyable experience.
Disclaimer:
We here at Meta beta Gaming are not Health Experts or claim to be. before starting any Dietary and work out Plan, Please Consult your Primary Doctor and Physician.
Today we have a Special Guest Elvis MalcolmKing Matos (Instagram: ejm_aesthetics) he is here to talk with us about Health Fitness in the gaming world. how to stay healthy and safe with the long hours that can be involve with gaming
From the Sega Master System all the way to the Sega Dreamcast. Sega was once Nintendo top competitor in the Console Space. Sadly poor decisions showed Sega decline and ultimate demise in the console making scene.
Today Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about the rise of Sega as Nintendo Rival and ultimate fall from grace and ultimately Sega stop making Consoles as a whole.
Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about Violence in Video Games and weather they feel it actually causes violent episodes.
DISCLAIMER: The Views and Opinions discussed in this episode of Meta Beta Gaming, is the sole opinion of the Hosts. We are not affiliated or Endorse with any of the governments and businesses discussed in this Episode. this is strictly our own personal opinion.
Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods discuss whats going on in China with their new restrictions on Online Gaming for Minors. "We understand that this is a sensitive topic but one we both felt needed to be addressed"
The Fourth Generation of Video Game Consoles gave us 2 legendary fighting franchises Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat. But the Fighting Genre changed with the introduction of Tekken. on this episode of Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about Tekken and their Favorite Characters and Moments from the franchise.
Due to matthew Juarbe Contracting and Being Hospitalized for COVID-19 Meta beta Gaming had to go on Hiatus. we are glad to hear he has recovered and doing well and is Back with Paris Woods to Bring you Episode 16 User Generated Content. we are talking about Mods, Custom Levels, Custom Textures, or just anything that wasn't apart of the game and fans made it themselves. a bit of a warning due to the excitement there is a bit of Profanity.
on this Episode of Meta beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe and Paris Talk about Mortal Kombat. From the Original Arcade version all the way back in1992 to the more recent Mortal Kombat 11 from 2019. Also the Film Franchise Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat Annihilation and the newest reboot Mortal Kombat 2021
Matthew Juarbe and paris Woods Talk about the highly popular Franchise Assassin's Creed. from the original all the way to the new Assassin's Cred Vahalla.
Today on Meta Beta Gaming. Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods talk about the difficulties of Representations in video games. giving some statistical facts. as well as talking about the different genders races and sexual orientations. For Us this was a very important topic to talk about and discuss. and we hope it opens some people eyes and we hope we did not offend anyone who might feel offended when they listen.
Matthew Juarbe and Paris Woods are back for Season 02 of Meta beta Gaming. This time they talk about the Prince of Persia Franchise. From the classic Sands of Time Trilogy to the Disney Movie. They talk about their favorite moments. and what they Loved about the Franchise.
Another Meta Beta Gaming Special this time we went to our Fans and asked them what topics they would like us to talk about. We got some awesome topics and decided to just merge them all into one episode. Once again we were joined by our good friend Saint Gilbert. Cant Wait for Season 2 where we will jump to both Audio and Video.Stay tune for that.
Atari Nintendo Sony Microsoft. everyone has their favorite console. to ones fault we defend our favorite console till our dying breath. but is one console really better then another or is it in our own heads? here on Meta Beta Gaming Episode 10 we look back at the so called console wars and see if their truly is a war or is it all in our heads.
in this first special of Meta Beta Gaming, Matthew Juarbe looks back and talks about Meta Beta Gaming. From its Creation and how he feels about each episode and continuing Meta Beta Gaming During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Mario is a Video Game Icon. Everyone from little kids to grand parents know the red plumber. Today on Meta Beta Gaming, we talk about Mario and the impact and legacy the character has on Video Games.
Being a parent is a full time job in itself. Being a Parent and also being a streamer or having kids who game a lot is also increasingly hard. today in MGB we talk about all the sides or as much sides as possible witrh Gaming. and Parents. Weather its Streamers who are parents or kids who just love to game. we talk about the dark side and downside of gaming to much and steps to take if your kid is gaming too much.
Today on Meta Beta Gaming. Matthew and Paris talk about one of the most popular First Person Shooter Franchise Call of Duty.Call of Duty is on every modern gaming platform.
slight revision Black ops Modern warfare 2019 and Modern warfare 2 campaign remaster are all on Battle Net. older titles are on Steam
Disclamer: we do not condone Piracy of any kind. all the games we talked about on today's podcast are games we own and have purchase legally. :)
Today on Meta Beta Gaming we talk about the controversial Emulators.Emulators have allowed us to play our favorite games on not just PCs but on another console.but why have emulators become more popular in recent years and are they truly better then a official Remaster from our favorite developers.
Today on MBG we talk about the legacy of the Final Fantasy Franchise. and our favorite Final Fantasy title
Today Meta Beta Gaming with special guest Gilberto Santos. we talk about the different ways Game developers make profits. weather its DLCs Loot Boxes, Pay to win walls. is it morally right or does it promote gambling
When Pokemon first hit the scene it took the world by storm. every kid had to have the games watch the series and have the merch. in this episode of meta beta gaming we talk about the history of Pokemon and what made it so popular.
Since People have been able to speak, some people love to express their opinion. Weather its Video games, Movies, TV Series, etc. But, some people take it a little too far and it becomes Toxic. this episode of Meta Beta Gaming we talk about Toxicity in our favorite media.
Video Games Adaptations. From the very Bad Super Mario Bros movie to the successful Resident Evil Film Franchises. Why were Video Game Adaptations so bad early on and Now some what Successful and good.