Episodes
Winner Winner is a PUBG Podcast (A Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds Podcast) After a lot of speculation on very little information regarding the new maps, we dive into everything PUBG PC Patch 12.1 has to offer. Miramar is the biggest focus of the discussion here, with updates to terrain, buildings and lighting being the biggest changes. Miramar also gets some exclusive new toys in terms of a new ATV, new motorcycle and an all new crate weapon - the .50 caliber Lynx Anti-Material Rifle that...
Published 06/13/21
Winner Winner is a PUBG Podcast (A Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds Podcast) There’s been so much to talk about in PUBG lately, that our most recent recording had to be chopped up into a few parts. Part one released last week and offers an overview of everything coming and a deep dive on the new 8x8 map Tiger and thoughts on an incoming respawn mechanic. Definitely don’t miss that if you haven’t listened yet?  Part two is much shorter, and Mike and Kev talk about the other new 8x8 map,...
Published 06/11/21
Winner Winner is a PUBG Podcast (A Playerunknown's Battleground Podcast) The PUBG Developers gave us so much to talk about, that the boys went long and had to chop it up into a few parts. The year of the big maps has only just begun! In part one, Mike and Kev give an overview of what is to come in PUBG PC Patch 12.1, as well as the huge announcement within the PUBG Dev Plan for 2021, which includes news of two upcoming 8x8 km maps - codenamed Tiger and Kiki!  After teasing all the...
Published 06/03/21
Winner Winner is a PUBG Podcast (A Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds Podcast) PUBG turns 4 years old on March 23, 2021. As we get closer to that insane milestone for this genre-defining battle royale, Mike and Kev discuss what is the core that defines PUBG and use some recent talking points from other community members as a soundboard for the discussion. Notably, and perhaps the driving factor for us thinking about this topic, are a Twitlonger post from chocoTaco on twitter, and a very recent...
Published 03/07/21
Winner Winner is a PUBG Podcast (A Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds Podcast) PUBG Patch 10.1 brings us PUBG’s smallest map ever with Haven, set on a small industrial island somewhere in North America. This 1x1 km map features 32 players and is only available in duos mode, with the option to queue as a solo. There are guards and a commander (Stronger AI bots) guarding loot at the pillar buildings if you want to rush them for tier 3 loot, but beware, as there is only one way in or out. There's...
Published 01/29/21
PUBG’s Creative Director, Dave Curd, along with other PUBG developers hopped on a call with a number of PUBG partners to talk about the new map Haven and allow both partners and developers to ask and answer questions. MTBtrigger took some time to summarize the 3 hour call in a little over 20 minutes. Dave Curd talks about how a big focus with Haven was to lure players into buildings for top tier loot with the Pillar guards and commander while making the spotlight from the helicopter also push...
Published 12/18/20
Winner Winner is a PUBG Podcast (Player Unknown's Battlegrounds).   Use code XPMEDIA to get 20% OFF and Free Shipping at Manscaped.com   A deadlier Mad Max era is born in PUBG Patch 9.2 with the introduction of Dirt Bikes, shooting from the driver’s seat, vehicle shooting stabilization and massive sidearm buffs. You're going to want to look both ways before crossing the road now. Along with these updates comes a much needed assault rifle rebalancing and changes to Vikendi that should increase...
Published 11/30/20
Winner Winner is a Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) Podcast   ** PC GIVEAWAY - FREE TO ENTER - https://twitter.com/mtbtrigger/status/1311732665368940544?s=20 **   Join the Community - Discord - https://discord.gg/deU7RSs    https://www.pubg.com/en-us/2020/10/14/season-9-patch-notes/   Mike and Kev got together to talk about all the new things that came to PUBG in Season 9.  With Season 9 comes a new, dynamic 3x3 kilometer map named Paramo that changes every time you drop in to battle....
Published 10/27/20
Winner Winner is a Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) Podcast Join the Community - Discord - https://discord.gg/deU7RSs    On this episode, Mike and Kev talk about the all new Arena Mode in PUBG. What is it? Arena is a round based game mode that pitches squads against 1-2 other squads, with each squad able to lose 3 rounds before being eliminated. Winning rounds and getting kills earns extra currency, which allows you to buy better weapons, fresh armor, healing items and throwables....
Published 09/30/20
Winner Winner is a Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) Podcast YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/_vMxH01oQY8  Audio Version: Search ‘Winner Winner’ on any podcast app! (Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, Google, etc.) This week MTBtrigger sits down with Hawkinz, one of the Community Managers for PUBG. Hawkinz has been around the game, in some form, since pre-alpha.  They explore where the game started and how it has changed over time.  Are there features Hawkinz thinks should be removed...
Published 08/16/20
Mike and Kev start the episode catching up with how PUBG has been treating them, individually, and then they theory craft a new report function that would allow you to compliment the player who just bested you. Wouldn’t that be nice? The crew then gets into all the new changes that came to Sanhok in the rework. They talk about the specific locations that have seen changes and reminisce about those that are gone. The pair talk about the changes they love and one’s they will need to get used to...
Published 08/05/20
Winner Winner a PUBG podcast featuring guests Brian Corrigan(@svperfecta) and Maynard (u/pubg_silver_saint) with host MTBtrigger (@mtbtrigger) On this episode we welcome back Corrigan, who is now the head of PUBG in North America, for the third time as well Maynard, a game designer who designed ranked mode and many of the other systems we see in the game today. There were two main topics discussed - ranked mode and bots.  There was also a bonus conversation about the cheating problem that...
Published 06/04/20
Winner Winner Season 3 begins at the end of May!   While this is just an announcement, the hosts do chat about what has been going on and why we took a little vacation. We’ve been diving back into PUBG and having a blast, so it's time to turn the mics back on and get after it. Ultimately it boiled down to some production issues which is what the team worked to solve over the last few months.  Moving forward Winner Winner will be part of the XP Media network which doesn’t change anything from...
Published 05/16/20
The whole crew returns for the first episode of 2020 and it is a MONSTER - perhaps a sea monster?     The new year kicks off with the brand new 2x2 map - Karakin!   Listen as Heath gets attacked by what sound like carnivorous animals with wings. We also had a few hours to check it out on the test realm before recording so you are getting our raw opinions on the black zone, sticky bombs, lack of grenades, the Karakin loot meta, and how we think the gameplay will evolve on the smallest map PUBG...
Published 01/23/20
Brian Corrigan aka genexp is back!   MTBtrigger sits down with Corrigan (PUBG Studio Director) to discuss Stat Based Matchmaking and Ranked mode.   First Interview with Corrigan - https://winnerpodcast.podbean.com/e/ep-66-pubg-dev-interview-studio-director-brian-corrigan/   They talk about how Labs are being ‘measured’, what the devs are looking for from the Labs modes going forward, the challenges behind creating a skill based system (what should be a factor), and much more in the episode....
Published 12/17/19
On this episode, MTBtrigger and The1Heart sit down with UZI89 previously known as Uziprincess89. UZI is a twitch, discord, and PUBG partner who is also a veteran of the United States Air Force. They talk about how to get better at communicating in PUBG, Charity Streams, Kiwi (a dog not the fruit), and how twitch/PUBG helped UZI get through one of the hardest years of her life. Lots more in the episode! Check out UZI: Twitch | Twitter | Instagram | Discord The Charity UZI talks about on the...
Published 12/06/19
On this episode, we talk about PGC - the PUBG Global Championship - where players from all around the globe have competed in their respective regions through 3 phases just to make it to this final stage to prove they are the best in the world. At the time of recording, one of three weekends was already over, and now we are about to head into our 3rd and final weekend of play. That means half the teams have already been sent packing. Hear what happened in the first weekend and why you should...
Published 11/22/19
On this episode, HeathyKeithy leads the episode and the crew talks about the patch that hit live servers on October 22nd, 2019. This patch brings us Season 5, Badlands and is packed with all sorts of exciting new updates - a Miramar refresh (not remaster) with an all new death race (A La Muerte Vamos), throwable melees, vending machines, scoped winchesters, and so much more! Most importantly, Miramar gets a much needed loot buff. All of this, inside the episode. Get your cowboy gear on, and...
Published 11/05/19
For PUBG Episode 72, we chat with The Hollywood Duo, aka C_Dome and MikeStan, about getting their starts on Xbox, building communities on Twitch, and how they both managed to switch from console to PC with a mainly console audience. Was the switch well received? How well did their skills transfer over?   We also reminisce about the early days on Xbox PUBG, discuss the new crossplay between Xbox and PS4, and then talk about how far console PUBG has come and where we see it going with the next...
Published 10/15/19
Winner Winner Spooky Dinner A Halloween Duos Tournament   Friday, October 25th  4 Games  w/ over $1,000 in Cash Prizes Plus: Costume Contests for Players and Viewers Winnerviews Between Games Giveaways after the tournament   Presented by:  The Winner Winner Podcast, FPS Addicts and JMac Winner Winner:  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/winnerpodcast/ Discord - https://discord.gg/WinnerWinnerPodcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/Winner_Podcast  FPS...
Published 10/06/19
If you like PUBG and The Lumineers this is not an episode you want to miss. Frankly, we think you’ll enjoy it if you like either one, but for fans of both its a big one! Jeremiah sits down with MTBtrigger and discusses how he got into PUBG, what it's like being a gamer who tours for years at a time, and why he only plays this game. (You’ll learn about what games he used to play, but he is a PUBG only player now.) Pay close attention to how Jeremiah defines PUBG as a game and you’ll see why...
Published 09/24/19
Since the start, the new guard of Heathy, Griff, Heart and Trigger always wanted to chat with the people we watch the most - Swagger, Hambinooo, etc. We’ve been fortunate enough to get these fantastic players and streamers to chat.  This episode is another one we can’t believe - we got the pleasure to sit down with wtfmoses - player - caster - community voice. We knew Moses had a lot to say, and we really wanted to pick his brain.  In this episode, we cover:  Early Competitive scene vs....
Published 09/13/19
Another episode with the boys - HeathyKeithy, Grifflicious, MTBtrigger, and the1Heart. We dive into Patch 4.2, which brings us:   Full random map rotation in NA The ability for stealth vehicle attacks by turning off car engines New UI And etcetera! We also talk about the upcoming sound changes, which we will get into more as they release more on their 2019 roadmap. We also touch on the recent controversial news in esports - ie. adding Sanhok to the competitive map pool. Finally, we finish by...
Published 08/30/19
MTBtrigger sits down with the legend himself - Swagger. There is no stone left unturned in this interview.  They talk about everything from fears to incredible moments, weight loss and healthy living to Five Guy’s fries, the early days of OleManSwagTV to the re-branded Swagger and what he wants to do in the future. Bridge camps.   For new and aspiring streamers, Swagger drops some great tips on growing your channel and what he thinks are the most important areas to focus on. Did we say Bridge...
Published 08/18/19