May, 2009 -

Gaming Podcast 124: Waggle ControlsGaming Podcast 124: Waggle Controls

May 26, 2009| schommer| 0 Comment| 8:46 pm

This 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 Sense In Complaining About Used Game Sales

We also hit up some listener comments, learn a bit about nanites, checkout some gaming history on Track & Field all while popping out a new weekly question: Will you buy a video game compilation that includes updated old games with new functionality like “Waggle” controls?

Gaming Podcast 123: Sega Super Master?Gaming Podcast 123: Sega Super Master?

May 19, 2009| schommer| 0 Comment| 1:36 pm

This weekend was rough and, as a result, this gaming podcast has an epic number of bloopers. A death in the family had us running all over the place and heading to family events. However, we pushed through and put out an episode which includes some history on Altered Beast and a look back at Eugene Jarvis.

This weeks news includes:

Micheal Pachter Gives E3 Highlight Predictions
Guitar Hero 5 Details Announced
Take-Two Suing Apogee over Duke Nukem Forever Outcome
Champion Online delayed
Wal-Mart Enters Used Game Business

This weeks Question of the Week is a trivia question from Don dealing with these nanites and such… you’ll have to listen to get the context!

Gaming Podcast 122: There You Are PerryGaming Podcast 122: There You Are Perry

May 12, 2009| schommer| 0 Comment| 9:37 pm

This week we’re one person down, but we’re carrying the torch anyway. This gaming podcast covers the latest news, hits up a flashback of Qix and digs into the history of Taito. We’ve got some great comment this week from ipod gaming to console generation predictions. This weeks news includes:

Longest Pre-Order Wait Ever
Microsoft will acquire BigPark Gaming Company
Blizzard Getting Ready to Beta Test Starcraft II
Cheat Codes Not only for Video games
PlayStation Network Coming To Devices Near You

We’re also going to hold a little contest to give away to copies of Plants vs. Zombies from popcap. Listen to the gaming podcast for the details! We want to thank all the folks who wrote in and cheftafoya for some of the news articles.

Question of the week? Are you going to sign up for hte Starcraft II beta on hype alone…?

TD Gaming Podcast 121: Plants vs. ZombiesTD Gaming Podcast 121: Plants vs. Zombies

May 5, 2009| schommer| 0 Comment| 4:22 pm

This week’s gaming podcast we’re looking back at Elevator Action and we give our audio review of Plants v.s. Zombies, which you can find on CasualGamerChick as well.We tackle the question of the week, lots of great game points on games you just couldn’t finish but wanted to and, game news:

No New Game Consoles Until 2013
Bioware Talks More About Mass Effect on the iPhone
Resident Evil 5 in 3D on the PC
Blizzard Sends Cease and Desist to iPhone Apps
Pickmin 3 on the way?

This weeks “Question of the Week,” when will we see the next generation of consoles released and, will the iPhone overtake other hand-held gaming platforms?