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Episode 235: More Hate MailEpisode 235: More Hate Mail
This week features a spirited debate between Jonah Falcon and Paul S. Nowak on the Catwoman DLC story below. There is no Gaming Flashback, but there is the following news items:
- The Lund Report: September 2011 NPD
- Catwoman requires online pass to play in Arkham City
- DICE: Battlefield 3 is ‘mission accomplished’ despite beta concerns
- EA defends cop killing in Battlefield 3
- Legit Forza 4 users banned for “pirated” copies
- Xbox Live Accounts scammed for FIFA DLC
The Question of the Week is When was the last time you bought a game you knew nothing about?
Episode 647: AdvertisingEpisode 647: Advertising
[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues]
This week’s is pretty short, featuring a Sonic the Hedgehog and Halo discussion before delving into what’s okay and what’s not okay with in-game advertisements. The Gaming Flashback for this episode is the tripping Journey.
The news includes:
- PlayStation wants ads in its games, too
- Bugsnax leads late April Xbox Game Pass line-up
- Amy Hennig is taking another shot at making a Star Wars game
Let us know what you think.
Episode 272: Whinny 8Episode 272: Whinny 8
This week’s Gaming Podcast deals with Jordan Lund discussing how much negative flak Windows 8 has been getting, Daniel Quick being his usual Canadian self, Paul Nowak returning triumphantly, and Jonah Falcon just taking infamy in stride. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the derided Super Pitfall! for the NES.
As far as the news:
- “Super-slim” PS3 will be a no-show at Gamescom
- UbiSoft claims lack of new consoles penalizes creativity
- Diablo III ‘God mode’ exploit for Wizard discovered
- EA: Nintendo “on track to become primarily a software company”
- Electronic Arts settles in Madden and NCAA monopoly suit
There is no Question of the Week – rather, the crew is waiting to hear your questions for them instead.
