Gaming Podcast’s Jonah Falcon and Shack News’ T.J. Denzer do a totally-not-ripping-off-Zero-Punctuation’s-Let’s-Drown-Out video of the former playing Bus Simulator 18 as they discuss some of the news of the day.
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Gaming Podcast 145: Best of Both WorldsGaming Podcast 145: Best of Both Worlds
This week we’re flashing back to Metroid II for the Game Boy, something new and different from the normal arcade/console/pc flashbacks. We’re also tackling a good deal of community comments and hitting up the news wire:
- Netflix coming to PS3.
- Analysts think DJ Hero demand is below expectations
- iPhone developers next victims of piracy
- Nintendo releasing new bigger DSi in Japan
- Players of Chinese MMO must play character of the same gender
We didn’t get to cover history this week because we had lots of back-and-forth arguing about Netflix and the PS3 and rants upon DJ Hero and its “obvious” low-demand. This weeks question of the week, are there any good sim games left that are simple?
Episode 504: Very Very LateEpisode 504: Very Very Late
This week’s episode is very late thanks to Jonah having to prep for E3, which much of the podcast focuses on. There’s even a massive argument between Jonah and TJ about which film was better: Tron or Tron: Legacy, while Tron 2.0 gets its love as well. This week’s Gaming Flashback is Microsoft’s most popular JRPG, Blue Dragon.
The news items include:
- Capcom registers Devil May Cry 5 site, fueling E3 2018 rumors
- Ubisoft confirms E3 reveal of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
- Rumor: Microsoft to reveal three Gears of War games at E3
- Rumor: Rocksteady to announce a Superman game at E3
What do you expect from E3? Let us know.
Episode 515: Telltale ClosesEpisode 515: Telltale Closes
This week follows the stunning announcement over the closure of Telltale Games and the repercussions of the shuttering of one of the most influential companies in the industry. There’s also Scott continuing to gush about Dragon Quest XI and Jonah enjoying the 2008 version of Prince of Persia again. That, and Fallout 3 headlines the Gaming Flashback.
News of the week include:
- Telltale employees left stunned by company closure
- Swiss soccer fans temporarily stop game to protest esports
- Brian Fargo will try to buy back Interplay if The Bard’s Tale IV sells well enough
- Rez creator’s musical re-imagining of Tetris launches in November
Let us know what Telltale Games you were hoping to see in the future.
