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Episode 379: DizzneyEpisode 379: Dizzney
This week’s episode was going to be short thanks to a lack of news, but Paul and Jonah get into a long discussion about the Disney Afternoon from the 90’s. which makes up for the lack of a Gaming Flashback or History.
This week’s news includes:
- Lenovo preinstalled Superfish adware on its laptop
- The FCC approves strong net neutrality rules
- Capcom takes co-op out Of Resident Evil, modders put it back in
- No One Lives Forever re-release isn’t happening after all
- Star Trek Online players pay their respects to Leonard Nimoy
All this and Listener Feedback too.
Episode 223: Snake FlingingEpisode 223: Snake Flinging
This week is a strange one, as snakes are flung at horses to turn them into unicorns, and Paul keeps finding videogame soulmates from the reader feedback. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the Amiga classic Shadow of the Beast, while the Gaming History takes a look back at the Apple Pippin.
This week’s news items include:
- Survey: Female gamers enjoy gaming more than sex
- June 2011 NPD sales figures released
- Publishers spend XBLA budgets, expect retail content
- Gamestop thinks next gen consoles will hit in 2014
- Zynga offered $1B for Popcap
- Ubisoft confirms multiplayer pass system to combat used game sales
Finally, the Question of the Week is “What games do you play in bed?” Yes, it’s been a weird week.
Episode 631: Nintendo Dislikes VirtualEpisode 631: Nintendo Dislikes Virtual
This is the second attempt at Episode 631, as the previous episode had bad audio, and was boring to boot. This week’s episode features a lot of questionable content, as well as a Dark Souls Gaming Flashback.
The news includes:
- Surprise Halo Infinite multiplayer launch buckles Steam servers
- Grand Theft Auto Trilogy back on PC after Rockstar removes ‘unintentionally included’ files
- Microsoft adds 76 more games to Xbox backwards compatibility
- Nintendo explains why there is no virtual console on Switch
Let us know what you think.
