The guys were unable to find news for a good podcast, and instead did a Jackbox Party. Enjoy the goofing around!
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This week’s news includes:
- Watch Dogs release coming in April, May, or June
- Slim Vita is coming To North America with Borderlands 2 in tow
- Nutjitsu and Worms among first Xbox One ID@Xbox games
- Pachter: Sony can’t afford to pay for streamed content like Netflix does
- Gamestop advertising a layaway program for the Xbox One
There’s Listener Feedback with a new Question of the Week: “Did you introduce a non-gamer to gaming?”
Episode 570: Fallout: New Vegas ReduxEpisode 570: Fallout: New Vegas Redux
This week’s Gaming Flashback, Fallout: New Vegas, sets the crew on a long discussion of what made New Vegas good and Fallout 4 a failed sequel, and the inherent problems of the mainline Bethesda games as opposed to Obsidian’s take.
This week’s news includes:
- Nintendo “investigating” reports of accounts being breached
- Nintendo gearing up for increased Switch production following global shortages
- COVID-19 lockdowns have led to surges in popularity for survival and sports games
- Animal Crossing trading is being ruined by absurd trader fees
Let us know if you, too, are obsessing over the latest Animal Crossing.
Gaming Podcast 140: Cookie CutterGaming Podcast 140: Cookie Cutter
This week we’re pulling a 2-person shift while Don is away being sick and tired. We substituted his astute comments with extra epic insight… okay, we just did as best as we could without him. We flash back to Venture, we do an audio review of Zuma’s Revenge and we kicked it free style with some news:
Halo: ODST Reviews are in- Turbine working on an MMO for the console
- Price Cuts boost sales, initially, but not over the long term
- Infinity Ward Responds to Gearbox … sort of
- Red Octane considering Natal controls
This week’s question of the week, can big companies still innovate with new games?
