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Gaming Podcast 194: Too Much Coffee Causes Genital HangnailsGaming Podcast 194: Too Much Coffee Causes Genital Hangnails
The longest title recorded on the books, let’s hope it fits! 🙂 This week we covered the gaming history for Adventures of Lolo and a bit about HAL Labratory all in honor of a new game we recently purchased to play with our kids: Kirby’s Epic Yarn. So far so good, our son is enjoying 2-player mode with us. This week we did an on-the-spot mini-review breakdown of Kirby’s Epic Yarn while hitting up some gaming news including:
- STEAM SURPASSES 30 MILLION ACCOUNTS
- Epic thinks Nintendo 3ds is not on par with iPhone 3GS
- Kinect Director puts foot in his mouth
- Microsoft uses Angry Bird icon without permission
- Blizzard is suing Starcraft hackers
Of course, a special thanks for Herr Alien and all his news posts this week, we got a bunch of them into the show. This week’s question o’ the week, what musician/group would you like to see featured in a video game and what genre would fit them?
Gaming Podcast 187: Poor WalmartGaming Podcast 187: Poor Walmart
This weeks podcast covers some news, as the usual, a gaming flashback about Mach Rider on the NES and the cassette loader from the old NES days (in Japan). Aside from community comments, we’ve also got this news lineup:
- Nintendo Drops DSi and DSi XL prices
- Acclaim has died
- Sony changing their mobile target audience
- Best Buy and Target getting into the used games business
- Xbox Live subscription increasing
This weeks question of the week, are storylines important in video games (more so than graphics) and, what game do you believe will go down as the best storyline based game in your opinion.
Episode 273: Flinging GutsEpisode 273: Flinging Guts
This week’s Gaming Podcast is a fairly routine one, with no Gaming Flashback or even a Question of the Week. However, this week features a ton of great news and industry discussion. Paul also announces that he will be unable to do the podcast in a few weeks for an extended period of time due to surgery.
The news items for the week includes:
- Yoshida admits absence of Vita at E3 was a mistake
- Irrational Games now includes 85+ Metacritic game requirement for employment
- UbiSoft patches UPlay rootkit issue
- Paradox Interactive announces dungeon builder Impire
- EA: Current CEO John Riccitiello’s job is secure
All that plus Reader Feedback, check it out.
