TD Gaming Podcast 77: Skeleton Crew

This week on the TD Gaming Podcast we explore four exciting news stories:

This week in gaming history we’ll look back at LJN, a listener’s idea and gaming flashback on the hit title Myst. This week we discuss the concept of using the Nintendo DS as a learning device, as they’re doing in Japan.

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