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    The Boomburst

    The Boomburst is a pokemon themed gaming podcast. We talk a lot about pokemon, but we have been known to dip into other franchises
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    Episodes (59)

    Episode 38: Someone Call a Plumber Because We’ve Got Leaks (Part 3)

    Episode 38: Someone Call a Plumber Because We’ve Got Leaks (Part 3)

    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokemon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x

    The final part of our leak analysis is here and just in time for you guys playing the game. On this episode Dozer and Cy talk about new moves, stat changes, and even changes in abilities. So fasten your seatbelts and keep your Pelipper away from our parade as we near the final turn of these massive leaks.

     

    NOTE: This goes without saying but there are major spoilers in this episode.

     

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    Our Notes for This Episode (CONTAINS SPOILERS)

     

    Episode 37: Someone Call a Plumber Because We've Got Leaks (Part 2)

    Episode 37: Someone Call a Plumber Because We've Got Leaks (Part 2)

    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokemon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x

    It’s the second part of our Sun and Moon Leaks Trilogy! Cy and Dozer go over stats and abilities of all the Alolan Forms, Legendary Pokemon and the Ultra Beasts. How scary does VGC 2017 sound just looking at these numbers? We talk about that and more on this episode of The Boomburst.

     

    NOTE: This goes without saying but there are major spoilers in this episode.

     

    Relevant Links

    Our Notes for This Episode (CONTAINS SPOILERS)

     

    Episode 36: Someone Call a Plumber Because We've Got Leaks (Part 1)

    Episode 36: Someone Call a Plumber Because We've Got Leaks (Part 1)

    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokemon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x

    Out of nowhere, ROMs of Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon have been popping up all over the internet and data miners have been having a field day with it (Note: The Boomburst does not condone the pirating of any form of media, just wait a few more days guys). On this episode Cy and Dozer discuss the stats and competitive possibilities of each new Pokemon, and believe me there’s a lot of them.

     

    NOTE: This goes without saying but there are major spoilers in this episode.

     

    Relevant Links

    Our Notes for This Episode (CONTAINS SPOILERS)

    Episode 35: Happy 2nd Birthday Boozeburst!

    Episode 35: Happy 2nd Birthday Boozeburst!

    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokemon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x

    It’s been 2 years since our little show started, and what better what to celebrate than with alcohol? Dozer, Queenie and Cy sit down, with drinks in hand to gover this past year. Looking back at the ups, downs, and people we’ve met, it’s been an incredible year for the show. So enjoy this brand new episode of The Boomburst, or the start of a new series we like to call, Throat Chop.

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    Artsy Omni

    Smashified

    Whirlcast

    The NerdQ

    Pokemon Crossroads

    Episode 34: Final Evolutions, Freaky Tikis, and Long Awaited Reunions

    Episode 34: Final Evolutions, Freaky Tikis, and Long Awaited Reunions

    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokemon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x

    Additional Music: “Olivine City (Remix)” by Mewmore

    After months of speculation and leaks all but confirming the designs, the final evolutions for the starters have been revealed. What do Dozer, Queenie, and Cy have to say about these designs, the Island Guardian Quartet, and a certain little Smog Monster. Also we find out that four iconic trainers are returning for this game, so we give our opinions on who else should go on vacation, to the Alola region.

    NOTE: There are some big “SPOILERS” between 37:30 and 42:10 of this episode. There is warning within the episode, but we wanted to give a heads up here as well.

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    Final Evolution Trailer

    Episode 33: Let's Switch Topics Before Going Into The Demo

    Episode 33: Let's Switch Topics Before Going Into The Demo

    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokemon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x

    The Nintendo Switch has been announced, and our hosts aren't disappointed. Also, the Sun and Moon demo has been out for a while, and while it felt a bit short, the miners have struck gold. What exactly was it? Cy and Dozer would be excited to tell you!

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    Nintendo Switch Reveal Trailer

    Data From Demo (DO NOT CLICK IF YOU DON’T WANT SPOILERS)

    Episode 30: New Sun & Moon Pokemon Revealed

    Episode 30: New Sun & Moon Pokemon Revealed

    OpeningTheme: “Route11 Pokémon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x.

     

    Almost out of nowhere, Game Freak dropped a bunch of new pokemon out there for all to see. The designs have been met with everything from praise to disguist--we're looking at you Bruxish, but Cyarkos, Dozer, and Fleet kick back and marvel at these new designs, moves, and abilities. 

     

     

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    New Pokemon

    New Moves

    New Abilities

    Alola Region Info

    Screenshots

    Episode 28: Lackluster Legends?

    Episode 28: Lackluster Legends?

    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokémon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x.

    Welcome to the Alola Region, where Legendary Pokemon not only defy all expectations, they miss the mark and fall flat on their face with lackluster typings. In this episode Dozer, Cyarkos, and Queenie talk about the latest wave of Sun and Moon information and what they're excited for and frustrated about.

    Relevant Links:

    Explore the Alola Region - Trailer

    Alola Maps

    Episode 27: Indie Devs and Crowdfunding (Feat. Corey from The Nerd Q)

    Episode 27: Indie Devs and Crowdfunding (Feat. Corey from The Nerd Q)

    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokémon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x.

    This week, Dozer and Fleet discuss the importance and risks of crowdfunding indie development. This topic is so large that they called in friend of the show Corey from the Nerd Q for his input on the topic. Is crowdfunding absolutely essential in this day and age? How risky is it to use sites like Kickstarter to fund your dreams. These questions and more will be answered on this episode of The Boomburst.

    Relevant Links:

    Bearicade Games

    @BearicadeGames

    The Nerd Q Website

    The Nerd Q Facebook

    @TheNerdQ

    Episode 23: Rumor Has It

    Episode 23: Rumor Has It
    Opening Theme: “Route 11 Pokémon Guitar Cover” by FamilyJules7x.

    Dozer, Cyarkos, and Fleet join together to talk about rumors. In the wake of the Pokemon Moon and Pokemon Sun patents, another wave of hastily written articles with little to no fact checking has come out and caused a stir on the internet. The trio talk about how these rumors do more harm than good to the gaming industry. 

    Media Links Nerdleaks Article Thomas Mahler Neogaf Post Response to Mahler