Exclusives and pre-orders, where do you land? We chat a bit about the recent acquisition of Activision by Microsoft (Xbox) and whether they will move those IPs to exclusives. Then a short chat about pre-orders and the value they add (or don't).
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Hosts: Neil (Spoonman), Jarod (Inkd)
Activision and XboxPhil Spencer on the Xbox PodcastRock BandGuitar Hero
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Oct 20, 2023
16 min
What's your favorite scary game, Sidney? Join Neil and Jarod as they discuss the scary side of gaming on this Friday the 13th. Share your feedback on Discord, Twitter (X), or text us at 248.946.5885
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Hosts: Neil (Spoonman), Jarod (Inkd)Texas Chainsaw MassacreDead by DaylightResident EvilThe QuarryLeft 4 Dead 2
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Oct 13, 2023
16 min
Our special guest on this episode is none other than playlabs General Manager Jarod Ericksen! We'll get Jarod's backstory and history of gaming, and find out how he landed at playlabs.
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Hosts: Neil (Spoonman), Jarod (Inkd)
The Hawk in Farmington Hillsplaylabs Middle School Esports Program
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Oct 7, 2023
15 min
Garrett from Grand Finals Gaming joins us to talk about the fighting community and a unique playlabs event. We'll also discuss recent industry developments in terms of esports and competitive events as well as the upcoming game release season. Drop in.
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Hosts: Neil (Spoonman), Jarod (Inkd)Guest: Garrett (GrandFinalsGaming)
The Hawk in Farmington Hillsplaylabs Middle School Esports Program
Grand Finals GamingFor the Fun of ItGame Releases 2023
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Oct 3, 2023
24 min
We continue our conversation with Dre (AmiiboKing). Neil and Dre discuss his journey to fitness and what he'd like to bring to the gamers of the world. We wrap up with our "frustration" over the onslaught of game releases we'll see at the end of year.
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Hosts: Neil (Spoonman), Jarod (Inkd)Guest: Dre (AmiiboKing)
The Hawk in Farmington Hillsplaylabs Middle School Esports Program
playlabs tournamentsGenesisMaximilian DoodGame Releases 2023
Inkbound
Spoonman
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Sep 27, 2023
25 min
Smash godfather, AmiiboKing, gives us his lab notes on how he got started, the state of esports and how it pertains to the FGC, and what his future plans are. We'll also discuss recent industry developments in terms of esports and competitive events. Drop in.
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Hosts: Neil (Spoonman), Jarod (Inkd)Guest: Dre (AmiiboKing)
The Hawk in Farmington Hillsplaylabs Middle School Esports Program
Grand Finals Gamingplaylabs tournaments
The Big House
Inkbound
Spoonman
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Sep 15, 2023
18 min
thanks for checking out lab notes by playlabs. each week we'll discuss all the cool stuff we have going on for our community. both online and at our esports center in Farmington Hills, MI. we'll interview some local and national gamers, industry professionals, coaches, and even some parents along the way. do you have something you'd like us to cover, questions, or interested in being a guest? join our discord and head over to the podcast channel to let us know. not on discord? text us or call and leave us a message at 248-946-5885
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Sep 15, 2023
43 sec