TD Gaming Podcast 100: Katastroephic

December 9, 2008December 9, 2008| schommerschommer| 0 Comment| 10:26 pm
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This weeks gaming podcast flashes back to Yo! Noid, for the NES and a bit of gaming history on Accolade while touching on some hot news topics:

This week’s soap box we’re asking you if you believe social networking and new media techniques will help or hinder the gaming industry.

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