
Joel Ramirez
Joel is a gamer, father, and full time dreamer! Always looking to work on something new and exciting! Love to meet new gamers and passionate members of the gaming industry and community.
Joel Ramirez's Latest Articles
Checking Up On The Nintendo Switch. | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 59
Joel Ramirez
October 21, 2020
This week Joel and Ben discuss all things Nintendo Switch. They break down the current state of the hardware, exclusives, third party support and virtual ...
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PlayStation 5 Backwards Compatibility Revealed w/ Special Guest O’Dell Harmon Jr! | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 58
Joel Ramirez
October 16, 2020
This week Joel and Ben are joined by fellow Game Fanatic, and host of the Full Circle Podcast, O’Dell Harmon Jr. Joel, Ben, and O’Dell ...
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Cyber “Crunch” and PS5’s Botched Spidey Makeover | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 57
Joel Ramirez
October 8, 2020
This week Joel and Ben discuss PlayStation 5’s Marvel’s Spider-Man Remaster face model switcheroo that has ruffled many feathers. But is it really that bad? ...
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Should Microsoft Make Bethesda’s Upcoming Games Exclusive? | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 56
Joel Ramirez
October 2, 2020
This week Joel and Ben discuss Microsoft’s big purchase of Zenimax/Bethesda and all of its encompassing studios. They also discuss if Microsoft should make the ...
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PlayStation’s Pre-Order Debacle | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 55
Joel Ramirez
October 1, 2020
This week Joel and Ben discuss Sony’s PlayStation 5 digital conference where they finally revealed the price and release date of the console. They also ...
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Xbox Is Ready For Battle! | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 54
Joel Ramirez
September 16, 2020
This week Joel and Ben discuss the official Xbox Series S and Series X reveal, pricing, and pre-order/release dates. Then they look into how this ...
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Xbox Series S News and Mario Direct Reactions! | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 53
Joel Ramirez
September 15, 2020
This week Joel and Ben lucked out recording on Labor Day due to the Xbox Series S leak right before the podcast recording. They discuss ...
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Nintendo 4K Switch Rumors & Opening Night Live! | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 52
Joel Ramirez
September 10, 2020
This week Joel and Ben discuss the latest rumors surrounding a possible 4K Nintendo Switch. They also discuss Opening Night Live’s opening stream, the games ...
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Epic Games Versus Apple & Battletoads Impressions! | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 51
Joel Ramirez
September 2, 2020
This week Joel and Ben cover some of the latest news in video games including Epic Games’ lawsuit against Apple and Google, DC’s Fandome event ...
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Our Top 50 Games Of All Time! | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 50
Joel Ramirez
August 20, 2020
This week, Joel and Ben celebrate their 50th episode by sharing their top fifty games of all time. Each bring 25 games to the table ...
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Sony Greeds Spidey, Apple MIsses Out On xCloud, and Much More! | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 49
Joel Ramirez
August 14, 2020
This week Joel and Ben discuss Sony and Crystal Dynamic’s deal to make Spider-man an exclusive DLC character to the upcoming Marvel’s The Avengers game ...
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The Avengers Game Kind Of Looks Good? | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 48
Joel Ramirez
August 10, 2020
This week Joel and Ben discuss Crystal Dynamic’s latest The Avengers War Table update which goes in depth with more gameplay, customization, missions, and what ...
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Xbox Games Showcase & Ghost of Tsushima Impressions | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 47
Joel Ramirez
July 30, 2020
This week Joel and Ben review the Xbox Games Showcase. They discuss whether Xbox sold us on purchasing their new console or just a shiny ...
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