TD Gaming Podcast 81: Killer lolcats

This weeks gaming podcast we contemplate the question “how do you buy video games?” Do you use news magazines, online reviews, screenshots, previews or do you have your own method of deciding what games are cool. We also do a bit of a flashback on Q*Bert.

This weeks gaming podcast news includes:

  • Will Wright’s Comic-Con keynote: He’s a genius
  • Bungie’s next three halo games
  • Nintendo admits to storage issues.
  • Miyamoto admits to top franchises in development

We also take a short look at the history of Cliff Bleszinkski and what he’s done so far in his career. He may be the next Carmack, who knows!

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