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Episode 398: Only Two MoreEpisode 398: Only Two More
Two more episodes, and Paul is no longer a regular podcast host. On a side note, there will be no podcast next week due to scheduling conflicts.
This week’s news:
- The Pokémon Company shuts down PAX party with lawsuit
- 881 E.T. cartridges buried in New Mexico desert sell for over $100K
- The smaller new 3DS is coming to the US on September 25
- How GOG rescued 13 Forgotten Realms games from licensing hell
All this and Listener Feedback.
Gaming Podcast 119: Love StickGaming Podcast 119: Love Stick
This week we’re learning a bit about Donkey Kong Junior as well as listening to Don convince Derrick that the second stage in Donkey Kong was in Donkey Kong Junior. We’re also looking back to Billy Mitchell, a Guinness Book World Record holder for video games. This week, news was a bit light but we managed to cover:
Xbox 360 Most Satisfying Console in Japan?- User Generated Content for City of Heroes MMO
- Game Sales Different on the DS
- Sony Responds to Crashing Sales with Management Shift
- Retired NFL Players to sue EA and Madden
We also tackle the incoming comments answering our question of the week about TSR and Wizards of the Coast. This week, we’re asking people if Don is wierd for replaying video games right after he beats them. Does anyone else do that?
Episode 260: CivilizationsEpisode 260: Civilizations
This week is packed full of gaming goodness, as the winner of the Civilization V contest is revealed. If that weren’t enough, the news items for the week invoked a lot of conversation:
- New Halo 4 multiplayer details revealed
- EA dismisses “big layoffs” claim, always “growing and morphing”
- Rumor: Microsoft finding new ways to “monetize” Xbox Live
The podcast also features some great, heartwarming Reader Feedback as well as a new contest to win a code for Magicka. The question of the week, “What books featuring magic do you like the best?”