TD Gaming Podcast 98: I Was Bad Ass

November 25, 2008November 25, 2008| schommerschommer| 0 Comment| 10:54 pm
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This week we’re giving our impressions of Wrath of the Lich King, taking a look back at Ikari Warriors for the arcade and NES. This weeks news covers a few cool topics:

This week we’re taking a historic look back at SNK Playmore, a company that managed to collapse yet rise from the flames under a new name with their old SNK franchise licenses. Also, we’ll announce the winners for our Bejeweled Twist Contest.

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