Panelist, GoGCast Producer

Simon is passionate about technology, gaming and geek culture. Although he’s mostly into PC gaming and everything that surrounds it, he’s dabbled into all forms of it, from handhelds to tabletops. You can usually find him lurking countless Twitch channels until the early morning lights.

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Of Buffs and Nerfs Episode 03 – Dreamhack Montreal 2017

Simon Marcoux·September 12, 2017

Last week-end Dreamhack Montreal opened its doors for the 2nd Dreamhack Canada edition. We we’re extremely fortunate to have a wonderful...

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Of Buffs and Nerfs Episode 02 – The PUBG Conundrum

Simon Marcoux·August 30, 2017

We talk ESL PUBG competition: a 350k tournament for an unreleased game, with little to no observing tool and no clear tournament rules.

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Of Buffs and Nerfs Episode 01 – Hello and Welcome!

Simon Marcoux·August 18, 2017

Welcome to the first official episode of our new esports podcast! Join our host Simon and our panelist, Marie, Max and Alban to talk all things esports. Simon looks over all the recent CSGO roster changes, Alban give us the rundown...

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GoGCast 123: Interview with Tina Nawrocki, 2D animator on Cuphead

Catherine Smith-Desbiens, Leah Jewer and Simon Marcoux·August 7, 2017

We chat with Tina Nawrocki, a Toronto based 2D animator who is currently working on the much anticipated Cuphead.

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GoGCast 122: Interview with Dan Paradis of Watchmojo

Leah Jewer, Catherine Smith-Desbiens, Alicia Alexandra and Simon Marcoux·July 31, 2017

We dive into the world of video listicles with Dan Paradis, host and senior editor of the video game department at Watchmojo.

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GoGCast 121: Geek Girls Film – Interview with Gina Hara

Leah Jewer, Catherine Smith-Desbiens, Simon Marcoux and Alicia Alexandra·July 24, 2017

This week, we catch up with film maker Gina Hara to talk about her new documentary titled Geek Girls in which she explores the lesser known half of geek culture.

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GoGCast 120: Montreal Comiccon 2017 Recap (with Photos)

Catherine Smith-Desbiens, Leah Jewer and Simon Marcoux·July 18, 2017

We attended the 9th edition of the Montreal Comiccon and share our highlights of the all geek event: game demos, panels, celebrity Q&A, shopping and more.

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GoGCast 119: Empowering Game Devs – Interview with Unity Montreal

Leah Jewer, Catherine Smith-Desbiens, Simon Marcoux and Alicia Alexandra·July 10, 2017

We talk with Shanti Gaudreault, Lead Developer at Unity Montreal, about not only their technology but also their involvement in Canada’s video game scene.

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