TriggerTalk with Sage & SammyBoiii dives into the newly revealed Battlefield 6 campaign and the huge Portal overhaul redefining community content. Sage and Sammy discuss whether the campaign’s story has real stakes or plays it too safe, how it compares to past Battlefield titles, and why Portal could finally deliver on the creative freedom fans wanted in 2042. Highlights: • Campaign reveal trailer analysis & first impressions • Story setup, tone, and political “safe play” • Comparisons t...
Oct 04, 2025•49 min
TriggerTalk with Sage & SammyBoiii dives into their first hands-on time with Mirak Valley, Operation Firestorm, and the brand-new mode Escalation in Battlefield 6. Sage and Sammy discuss how the preview event felt, why bots and creator lobbies skew impressions, how map design has shifted since 2042, and whether Escalation has staying power alongside Conquest, Breakthrough, and Rush. Highlights: • Preview event impressions: Mirak Valley, Firestorm, Escalation • Bots, creator lobbies, and why ...
Sep 25, 2025•53 min
Sage and Sammy discuss the latest leaks, Warzone comparisons, whether it should reclaim the Firestorm name, and how destruction, map scale, and loot choices could set it apart. They also debate the big picture: can a BR boost Battlefield without cannibalizing the core game, and what happens if it’s a smash hit? Highlights: • Leaks recap and first impressions • Warzone similarities vs Battlefield identity • Firestorm lessons: paid access, player base, longevity • Destruction, map size, and on-gro...
Sep 09, 2025•48 min
Sage and Sammy go over their gameplay reveal thoughts on Battlefield 6 and its Open Beta. Touching on what the strengths, weaknesses, and pitfalls the game could run into! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let u...
Aug 14, 2025•1 hr 5 min
The Star Wars Battlefront 2 community is rising from the ashes—and we’re here for it. In this episode, Sage Goodwin and SammyBoiii dive deep into the unexpected resurgence of Battlefront 2, what’s driving players back eight years after launch, and why this classic FPS might be the key to the future of Star Wars shooters. We explore: The community-led Resurgence Day movement Why EA and Lucasfilm Games can’t ignore these player numbers What Battlefront 3 could look like—and who should make it The ...
Jul 12, 2025•46 min
Trigger Talk is BACK! Sage and Sammy go over all of the details around the next battlefield game and how we're feeling with everything we've seen so far! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comm...
Jun 28, 2025•39 min
Sage and Sammy go over all of their thoughts on the leaks from the new Battlefield game and how they're feeling about it so far based off of the new footage! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the ...
Mar 16, 2025•46 min
In this episode of Trigger Talk, hosts Sage Goodwin and SammyBoiii discuss the latest updates on Battlefield, expressing cautious optimism while acknowledging past disappointments like Battlefield 2042 and Battlefield V. They cover EA’s restructuring under Battlefield Studios, where DICE leads multiplayer, Motive works on single-player content, and Ripple Effect is likely developing a free-to-play battle royale. Concerns remain about core features like server browsers, class systems, and Rush mo...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Sage and Sammy go over their thoughts on the future of hero shooters considering the newest entry to the game space ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any of our so...
Nov 13, 2024•40 min
Sage and Sammy go over all the things the new Battlefield game needs to have. ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any of our socials! Our listeners are our priority,...
Nov 03, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Sage and Sammy detail their full thoughts on the Call of Duty on GamePass announcement and what that really means for the whole FPS game industry ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment sect...
Jun 06, 2024•44 min
In the EA investor's call for early 2024, EA CEO Andrew Wilson has some very interesting and stupid details for the new Battlefield game... ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section be...
May 11, 2024•1 hr
After prolonging the death for years, they finally killed Battlefield 2042 for good... ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any of our socials! Our listeners are our ...
Apr 13, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Now that we've had some time to dive deep into the new battlefield 2042 season, what do we think of the new map, season and overall feel? ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section belo...
Apr 09, 2024•42 min
Apex changed live service... how can Battlefield learn from their experience? Timestamps: Live Service and Battlefield: 11:42 ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any...
Mar 23, 2024•30 min
Battlefield 2042 wants us to think recycled content is actually new and took the spotlight away from the real juicy stuff... ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any ...
Mar 18, 2024•55 min
Helldivers 2 is breaking the exclusive streak of Playstation, but what will that mean for the future? ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any of our socials! Our lis...
Mar 09, 2024•25 min
Battlefield is going through some very huge changes, but are they going to kill the franchise or will it actually work out? ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any o...
Mar 02, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Xdefiant is closer than ever, and free to play games are both the future and the end of multiplayer games... ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any of our socials! ...
Feb 10, 2024•47 min
After EA's investor call we have some new details on the publisher's plans for the Battlefield series and how they plan on bridging the gap between BF2042 and BF6. (Sorry for the delay on the episode, had some technical difficulties with the files for what should have been last week's episode. Got the issue fixed, so we shouldn't have any inconsistencies!) ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord...
Feb 04, 2024•51 min
The Finals has its first Limited Time Only game mode, XDefiants is moving forward, and the Last of Us Part 2 Multiplayer game has us conflicted... ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedb...
Jan 22, 2024•36 min
The new Battlefield 2042 Season 7 announcement has us confused, and the Son and Bone game gives us hope for FPS games! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q ───────── We would highly appreciate any constructive feedback or review from you! Let us know in the comment section below, or on any of our...
Jan 22, 2024•52 min
Sage and Sammy go over the BF2042 6.2 update dev notes and what that means for the future and their hottest takes on vehicles in 2042! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ Consider also supporting us using Patreon, where you will receive some exclusive benefits! ➤ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UplinkPodca...
Dec 04, 2023•29 min
Sage and Sammy go over their thoughts on what a possible future Battlefield game would be if they followed the same kind of release as Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ Consider also supporting us using Patreon, where you will receive some exclusive benefits! ➤ Patreon...
Nov 26, 2023•34 min
With Battlefield 2042 turned around and the next game hitting the rumor mill, there's a lot to theorize... but there could also be a vibrant future for the current game! Sage and Sammy go over the recent Finals beta and what Battlefield could learn from the rival game! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ Co...
Nov 16, 2023•48 min
Sage and Sammy go over the details on the new Limited Time Only mode in Battlefield 2042, what it means for the game, and how the game is going to move forward. ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ Consider also supporting us using Patreon, where you will receive some exclusive benefits! ➤ Patreon: https://w...
Nov 02, 2023•35 min
Sage and Sammy go over all things season 6 and how Battlefield could use the newfound momentum to move forward more strongly! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ Consider also supporting us using Patreon, where you will receive some exclusive benefits! ➤ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UplinkPodcast ➤ (Alt...
Oct 26, 2023•48 min
Sage and Sammy go over their thoughts on the newest season of Battlefield 2042, Season 6: Dark Creations! How does it stack up to other seasons, and where are they headed next? ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ Consider also supporting us using Patreon, where you will receive some exclusive benefits! ➤ Pa...
Oct 19, 2023•44 min
Sage and Sammy are kicking things off strong for their 100th episode and diving into the controversial topic of weapons in Battlefield 2042! ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ Consider also supporting us using Patreon, where you will receive some exclusive benefits! ➤ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Uplin...
Oct 12, 2023•47 min
Sage and Sammy go over their thoughts on the broader FPS game space right now, and how they feel BF2042 stacks up against everything out there right now. ───────── ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UplinkPodcast Catch up with us on our socials! We would love to hear what you have to say! ➤ Discord: https://www.discord.gg/qNBxYsK ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uplinkpodcast/ ➤ Sammy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfrvWp0LzoUvArbBh7YI30Q Consider also supporting us using Patreon, where you...
Sep 15, 2023•46 min
