There are no news items in this podcast. Instead, it’s just post-E3 discussion. Everything is E3. What the crew liked, what the crew didn’t, and T.J.’s reports from doing the show floor. The episode is almost 2 hours long, so there was a lot to talk about.
Episode 541: E3 Reaction 2019
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Episode 275: Circus MusicEpisode 275: Circus Music
This week’s Gaming Podcast is bittersweet as this is the last episode Paul S. Nowak will be appearing in for a while as he goes in for serious surgery. In the meantime, the Gaming Flashback is the classic PlayStation 2 game Ico.
This week’s news includes:
- Deep Silver: “Family” trailer didn’t sell Dead Island, co-op did
- DICE: Battlefield 4 isn’t set in the future, talks Bad Company 3
- Wargaming.net CEO claims World of Tanks was dismissed as “cheap Asian stuff”
- Alleged “Microsoft Xbox Durango Development Kit” sold on eBay for $20,100
- NCSoft’s lawsuit against En Masse over Tera assets settled
This week’s Question of the Week, “Do you consider social networking games real MMOs?”
Episode 285: Surviving SandyEpisode 285: Surviving Sandy
The podcast is back this week after being knocked out by Hurricane Sandy hitting New York City hard. As the Kickstarter continues to struggle to find donors, Jordan discusses his hands-on experience with the new Microsoft tablet, the Surface, in lieu of a Gaming Flashback.
This week’s news items include:
- Civilization MMO being developed in Asia
- Yoshida: PlayStation Vita sales are below expectations
- DICE giving away Battlefield 1942 for free on Origin
- Redding: “lower-case aaa” games where the industry should be heading
- Microsoft and 343 Industries taking hard stance on sexism
All that and Reader Feedback. This week’s Question of the Week, “What do you do for fun when you can’t access the internet?”
Help the TD Gaming Podcast with its Kickstarter fundraising.

Episode 241: Air QuotesEpisode 241: Air Quotes
This week features a long podcast, as there’s a ton of news to report. Jonah tries air quotes on a pure audio podcast, while Paul refuses to believe The Legend of Zelda: Skyword Sword failed to hit the top 10 in software sales.
In addition, the Gaming Flashback checks out the JRPG Ys.
This week’s news includes:
- Ubisoft polling gamers for next Assassin’s Creed setting
- Electronic Arts bans a user for saying “badass”
- Newell: Piracy is “almost always a service problem” and not price, DRM agitates
- Christwire makes mock petition asking Pres. Obama ban Skyrim
- Holiday shopping madness sees woman pepper spraying for 360
- Microsoft refunds victims of Marketplace phishing scam
All this, and a bunch of reader feedback, as well as the Question of the Week: “Did you buy videogames as holiday gifts for friends and family?” Let us know.
