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Episode 305: Duct TapeEpisode 305: Duct Tape
Paul and Jordan realize the brilliance of duct taping a flashlight to a gun barrel, while more Doctor Who fodder was recorded for a future outtakes episode. Jonah and Paul also express amazement there’s no Sugar Race racing based on the arcade title found in Wreck-It Ralph. Finally, the podcast eulogizes Roger Ebert.
The news for the week includes:
- Disney shuts down LucasArts, cancels Star Wars 1313, Star Wars: First Assault
- Thief to feature “classic mode”, removing all assists
- Microsoft has a clear path to developing Killer Instinct after an agreement with Fox
- The Witcher 3 confirmed to be DRM-free
- Bethesda confirms “new version of Doom 4” being worked on, Rage 2 cancelled
There’s also Listener Feedback, and the Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm contest is still open – a winner will be announced next week.
Episode 667: Milestone 500Episode 667: Milestone 500
The Videogame Roundtable has recorded its 500th episode, finally. This is the third attempt. The first was only partially recorded, while the next one was not recorded at all. Appended to this podcast is the partially recorded podcast which had former co-host Jordan Lund.
The news includes:
- Phil Spencer ‘excited‘ at the idea of more StarCraft
- Sony’s PSVR 2 gets a high price and a close release date
- AMD announces $999 RX 7900 XTX and $899 RX 7900 XT
- Hyped mystery Square Enix game turns out to be NFT junk
- Suda51 and SWERY file new trademark for Hotel Barcelona horror game
- Pokemon Scarlet & Violet linking with Pokemon Go confirmed for 2023
Let us know how long you’ve been listening to the podcast!
Episode 473: Jonah Bashes Zelda, Gets SnarkedEpisode 473: Jonah Bashes Zelda, Gets Snarked
This week’s episode features Jonah being seriously critical of the Zelda series and getting the aghast reactions from his co-hosts (and probably the internet at large). The crew also discusses games on laptops and dreaming about the games they’d played. There’s another Gaming Flashback this week, 2007’s Game of the Year, Yaris.
This week’s news includes:
- Night Trap 25th Anniversary Edition to haunt PS4 and PC players in August
- Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy spotted with Xbox One controls
- Dragon Quest XI coming West next year
- Assassin’s Creed Origins director says game won’t be on Nintendo Switch
The Question of the Week: “What game do you play most on your laptop?”