The intersection of life and video games.

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In this episode, DJ and Dale dive into their history as gamers. They talk about everything to favorite games to how gaming culture is changing for the better. Come celebrate the intersection of life and video games as we take a behind the screens look at the brotherly duo.

In this episode, DJ and Dale dive into their history as gamers. They talk about everything to favorite games to how gaming culture is changing for the better. Come celebrate the intersection of life and video games as we take a behind the screens look at the brotherly duo.

Behind the Screens

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The bromance is real in this episode featuring FuMz Gaming! Edgar (FuMz) sits down with DJ at Patch Notes HQ to chat about life, becoming a &#34;Streamer&#34; and why creating a community is the most important part of being a content creator. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/FuMZgaming/" rel="nofollow">Check out FuMz on Facebook Gaming!</a>

The bromance is real in this episode featuring FuMz Gaming! Edgar (FuMz) sits down with DJ at Patch Notes HQ to chat about life, becoming a "Streamer" and why creating a community is the most important part of being a content creator.

Side Stories Episode 3 - FuMz Gaming

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In this episode, team Rocket, I mean Patch Notes, dives into the massive world of Pokemon. They talk about just how huge the game franchise is, why it had such an impact on them growing up, and why it continues to have an impact on everyone today. Be sure to come hang out with us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/patchnotesgaming" rel="nofollow">Facebook Gaming</a> while we play through Pokemon Sword and Shield! Articles referenced in this episode: Games:<a href="https://www.dexerto.com/pokemon/pokemon-lets-go-video-game-sales-228613" rel="nofollow">https://www.dexerto.com/pokemon/pokemon-lets-go-video-game-sales-228613</a> Games:<a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-11-20-pokemon-sword-and-shield-sold-1-36m-retail-copies-in-three-days-in-japan" rel="nofollow">https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-11-20-pokemon-sword-and-shield-sold-1-36m-retail-copies-in-three-days-in-japan</a> Sword and Shield Sell 6 million copies first week world wide: <a href="https://www.slashgear.com/pokemon-sword-and-shield-sales-go-big-for-launch-21601023/" rel="nofollow">https://www.slashgear.com/pokemon-sword-and-shield-sales-go-big-for-launch-21601023/</a> Cards:<a href="https://www.alphr.com/life-culture/1007038/with-21-billion-cards-sold-last-year-the-pok-mon-trading-card-game-is-still" rel="nofollow">https://www.alphr.com/life-culture/1007038/with-21-billion-cards-sold-last-year-the-pok-mon-trading-card-game-is-still</a> Pokemon 20 years later: <a href="https://bigthink.com/technology-innovation/pokemon-20th-anniversary-united-states?rebelltitem=3#rebelltitem3" rel="nofollow">https://bigthink.com/technology-innovation/pokemon-20th-anniversary-united-states?rebelltitem=3#rebelltitem3</a> A brief history of Pokemon:<a href="https://www.livemint.com/Sundayapp/Z7zHxltyWtFNzcoXPZAbjI/A-brief-history-of-Pokmon.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.livemint.com/Sundayapp/Z7zHxltyWtFNzcoXPZAbjI/A-brief-history-of-Pokmon.html</a>

Pokemon Makes Us Happy Cry

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In this episode, brothers DJ and Dale take a deep dive into the world of Fortnite and why this game has, and continues to have, such a huge impact on both culture as a whole and video gaming culture. They cover everything from the launch of the game to the black hole that kicked off Chapter 2. Be sure to come hang with us live Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings on Facebook Gaming at: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/patchnotesgaming" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/patchnotesgaming</a> Links mentioned during this episode for further reading: Debut Teaser - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84-l6Ct3hAI" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84-l6Ct3hAI</a> Development of Fortnite - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=498KToofNf8" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=498KToofNf8</a> Marketing of Fortnite - <a href="https://marketingexamples.com/viral/fortnite-changed-marketing" rel="nofollow">https://marketingexamples.com/viral/fortnite-changed-marketing</a> History of Fortnite - <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/11/06/the-history-of-fortnite-so-far%3famp=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/11/06/the-history-of-fortnite-so-far%3famp=1</a> More on Ninja - <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/04/ninja-blevins-from-a-fast-food-job-to-millionaire-fortnite-gamer.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/04/ninja-blevins-from-a-fast-food-job-to-millionaire-fortnite-gamer.html</a>

In this episode, brothers DJ and Dale take a deep dive into the world of Fortnite and why this game has, and continues to have, such a huge impact on both culture as a whole and video gaming culture. They cover everything from the launch of the game to the black hole that kicked off Chapter 2.

Why Fortnite Became a Cultural Phenomenon

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In this episode, DJ sits down with Nashville based Producer/Engineer/Musician Dan Diaz and talks about why gaming as a kid was the best/worst, screen time for yourself and your kids, and The Last of Us.

Ripping on Kirby at the Playground and AA Batteries

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In our premiere episode, we chat with Nashville Musician/Producer Dustin Ransom about how Mario influenced him to start taking music lessons.

Here We Go!!! Welcome to Patch Notes.

A podcast about the intersection of life and video games. How have video games played a role in your life? Old games, new games, everything in between. Got a story? Hit us up!