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Gaming Podcast 157: Don’s Angry Rant

January 19th, 2010 · 7 Comments

 
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Join the forum discussion on this post – (1) PostsThis weeks gaming podcast brings us some recent news articles while also focusing the history and flashbacks on play-by-mail games. We’re looking at Diplomacy and discussing this weeks comments. The week in news includes:

Analyst predicts Nintendo “DS2″ will be out in 2011
Beatles Rock Band lack [...]

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Gaming Podcast 124: Waggle Controls

May 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments

 
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Join the forum discussion on this post – (2) PostsThis week’s Memorial Day podcast has very few stories but we managed to pack it full of content including the long awaited Punch-Out Wii review! The news includes:

Mass Effect 2 Information Leaked
Nintendo Releasing All Three Metroid Games on one disc
Nintendo’s CEO Satoru Iwata Says, No [...]

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Gaming Podcast 115: Poo Poo’ed It

March 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

 
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Join the forum discussion on this post – (1) PostsThis week we’re working with our skeleton crew, Don was stuck at work so we’re flying duelies. Speaking of duelies, we’re flashing back to Rise of the Triad and covering some gaming history on Ralph Baer, a very important person in the gaming industry. This [...]

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Rumor: Wii Motion Plus Delays

March 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Join the forum discussion on this post – (1) PostsWii Motion Plus is Nintendo’s next big hardware up sell, an add-on that should make the Wii controller more realistic and flexible when playing highly sensitive “real movement” games. The hardware has been looked at by many in the industry as fixing imperfections in the [...]

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The Beatle’s Change Wii Price Point, Rock Band Style

March 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Join the forum discussion on this post – (1) PostsBy now everyone is used to paying more for Rock Band than meets the eye. The game disc is usually packed in several bundles for guitars, drums and, of course, stand alone. With The Beatles: Rock Band, MTV Games plans to release one product SKU, [...]

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id Software Interested in Nintendo’s Wii

February 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Nintendo is seeing some great successes with their console — duh. What is the best way to provide evidence that Nintendo has a hit with their new little white console? Perhaps the bright blue eyes of id Software? Originally, it was said that id Software wasn’t really interested in developing games for the Wii, perhaps [...]

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Small Games Make Big Waves

February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

The game industry is doing “okay” in this bad economic time compared to other industries.  Primarily, Nintendo is rocking the house with their games, hand-held’s and consoles while mobile developers are showing some great successes in the industry. Many success stories in our industry are based on small titles, downloadable games of the more “casual” [...]

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Tags: Casual Games · Editorial · Microsoft · Mobile · Nintendo · Wii · WiiWare · Xbox 360 · iPhone · playstation 3

Wii Will Beat PS2 in Sales, PS3 Like GameCube?

January 20th, 2009 · 15 Comments

If the sales continue as they have been for Nintendo and their little white Wii, you’ll be looking at the top-dog for overall console says–best selling console ever. This would push Sony’s PlayStation 2 to the second spot of awesome console victories over the last seven generations of gaming hardware.
Before Sony fans unite to comment [...]

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MumboJumbo Making Luxor 3 For Wii

December 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Casual gamers will be glad to know one of the big publishers of casual games will be publishing Luxor 3 for the Wii console, perhaps this will be one of many to come. While large console based developers like Ubisoft, Electronic Arts and others are trying to make casual games for the Wii but MumboJumbo’s [...]

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Wii vs. PS3 in Japan: The Console Slaughter

November 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Famitsu Magazine is reporting the Nintendo console, Wii, has managed to sell 7-million units in Japan. This is roughly three times the number of Sony’s PlayStation 3, the console with superior graphics and power.
Japan isn’t about graphics and power or they’re not a fan of the high priced PlayStation 3. The three times factor seems [...]

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