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Episode 310: Halo Makes You Feel Old

May 14th, 2013 · 3 Comments

This week’s podcast features a Gaming Flashback of Halo: Combat Evolved, one of the longest such game segments in the podcast’s history, encompassing a third of the podcast. This week’s news items includes: Blizzard decides against rolling back Diablo III servers following gold exploit Defiance to get 5 major DLC packs in the next year [...]

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Tags: Diablo 3 · Editorial · electronic arts · Episode · Industry News · MMO · Podcast · RPG · Show Notes · Xbox 720

Episode 309: Best Episode Ever?

May 7th, 2013 · 1 Comment

[This episode is unedited, so be prepared for some naughty language.] This week has some stunning news items, causing an overstuffed, long episode, so big even Jordan’s wife chimes in, and Jonah and Paul argue hotly over the last item. The Gaming Flashback for this episode is Super Star Wars. This week’s huge news: EA [...]

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Tags: electronic arts · Episode · FPS · Industry News · Podcast · Show Notes · Simulations

Episode 304: Heart of the Swarm Giveaway

April 3rd, 2013 · 6 Comments

Despite being recorded on April Fool’s Day, the podcast has no pranks, just a long political discussion and has Paul demanding no one say anything about BioShock Infinite. Speaking of that game, the crew announces the winner of the BioShock Infinite contest. This week has a Gaming History about the development of XCOM: UFO Defense. [...]

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Episode 302: Just a Twosome

March 19th, 2013 · 2 Comments

This week Jonah and Jordan go it alone without Paul, which is unfortunately since the Gaming Flashback is the classic Nintendo 64 title Paper Mario. It might be just as well as the events of the last week made the crew ramble on about the industry at length, making the post much longer than usual. [...]

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Episode 281: Weeyoo Seepeeyoo

October 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment

In this long episode of Gaming Podcast, the show runs long because of the tons of entries made to win a Steam code of XCOM: Enemy Unknown. Paul gets upset at Jonah for a topic about the Wii U, while Dan is delighted to say the F-word again. The latest Gaming Flashback is about the [...]

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Tags: electronic arts · Episode · Industry News · Microsoft · Podcast · Show Notes · Wii U · world of warcraft

Episode 273: Flinging Guts

August 1st, 2012 · 2 Comments

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 [...]

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Tags: E3 · electronic arts · Episode · Industry News · Podcast · Show Notes · Simulations · Sony · ubisoft · Vita

Episode 272: Whinny 8

July 25th, 2012 · 4 Comments

This week’s Gaming Podcast deals with Jordan Lund discussing how much negative flak Windows 8 has been getting, Daniel Quick being his usual Canadian self, Paul Nowak returning triumphantly, and Jonah Falcon just taking infamy in stride. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the derided Super Pitfall! for the NES. As far as the news: “Super-slim” [...]

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Tags: Blizzard · Diablo 3 · electronic arts · Episode · Industry News · Nintendo · playstation 3 · Podcast · Show Notes · Sony · Sports · ubisoft

Episode 260: Civilizations

April 18th, 2012 · 10 Comments

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” [...]

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Mass Effect 3: What REALLY Went Wrong, And How To Fix It

March 22nd, 2012 · 5 Comments

NOTE: THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE ENDING AND EVENTS OF MASS EFFECT 3. DO NOT READ IF YOU DO NOT WISH THE GAME TO BE SPOILED FOR YOU. In this day and age, one learns to take internet outrage with a heavy dollop of salt. The videogame community tends to be reactionary in the worst way, [...]

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Tags: electronic arts · PC Gaming · playstation 3 · RPG · Xbox 360

Episode 253: Future Generation

February 29th, 2012 · 13 Comments

This week, Paul is still not available, which is unfortunate, since the Gaming Flashback is the classic DuckTales for the NES. There’s also a bunch of scintillating news items including: Pachter: Nintendo “Blew It” With Wii U, “In Disarray” Bethesda hiring talent for Xbox 720, PlayStation 4 game EA reveals Mass Effect 3 preorders well [...]

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