Paul returns to the show to drown his sorrows in the discontinuation of a game series he loved, and the podcast ran so long it has to be split into two parts.
The first half of this podcast includes the following news items:
Stay tuned for Part 2.
Episode 425: Paul’s Return Part 1
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The episode is a little late in publishing, though it was recorded on time – you know, real-life delays. However, it’s worth the wait as the Gaming Flashback is Team Ico’s second title, a PlayStation 2 title called Shadow of the Colossus.
There’s also some of the meatiest news of the year, which includes:
- Joystiq and Massively shut down amid AOL downsizing
- Left Behind Games executive fined millions by the SEC, banned from trading stock
- Bill Gates says he’s concerned about machines becoming super-intelligent
- Google changes UK privacy policy, but avoids hefty fine
The Question of the Week is “Should Nintendo partner with Disney?“
Episode 747: The Next XboxEpisode 747: The Next Xbox
Some of the minor news discussed include Defiance coming back 4 years after servers were shut down, BlizzCon 2025 not happening, Moon Studios going full indie, buying No Rest For the Wicked’s publishing rights from Take-Two and Final Fantasy 16 PC version removing Denuvo Anti-tamper DRM. The Gaming Flashback is 2015’s Bloodborne.
The news includes:
- Humble Games Showcase
- Killing Floor 3 delayed to later in 2025
- Next-gen Xbox reportedly coming in 2027, handheld rumored for this year
Let us know what you think.
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Gaming Podcast 135: Raging On World of WarcraftGaming Podcast 135: Raging On World of Warcraft
This week we’re reporting some news but we’re really raging on some World of Warcraft expansion rumors that raise the heat in the studio. Is it going to be worth it? Does it matter if you finished the last expansion? What exactly do you consider an expansion? So many questions. The news includes:
Quake Live Getting Subscription Option- More WoW Expansion Rumors
- Xbox 360 has a 54.2 percent failure rate
- Blizzard Not Gouging For Star Craft 2 Expansions
- Chromehounds Losing Online Play
- Earthworm Jim Coming to Everything
This weeks gaming flashback is a little adventure game known as Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Cartridge and our question of the week is simple: Will the World of Warcraft expansion get you to re-buy into the WoW experience?