There will be a podcast this week, but it’s been delayed a bit. Keep your eye on this space for more podcast goodness.
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Episode 243: Bashing MicrosoftEpisode 243: Bashing Microsoft
The latest episode, which is on the short side after having a really long one two weeks ago, sees Paul returning from the flu with somewhat of a shady attitude this week. Meanwhile, the Gaming Flashback is the 1976 coin-op arcade game Blockade.
The news for this week includes:
- Gabe Newell teases something for E3 2012 with a “3” in it
- Richard Garriott working on Ultima successor
- Microsoft includes “do not class action sue us” clause for Xbox Live
- Bizarre circumstances surround GSC Game World
All that plus Reader Feedback and the Question of the Week, “What was your favorite handheld game?”
Episode 325: Civilized PodcastEpisode 325: Civilized Podcast
This week’s podcast has Dan Quick filling in for an ailing Jordan Lund, while Civilization V inevitably comes up in conversation with the Polycast host with Jonah Falcon. There’s no Gaming History or Gaming Flashback, but tons of news items.
The news includes:
- Andrew Wilson named Electronic Arts CEO
- PlayStation Vita TV announced
- Sega buys Atlus for 14 billion yen
- Star Trek video game “big disappointment” to J.J. Abrams
- Chair on Shadow Complex 2: Fans “don’t want it more than we do”
- Steam adopts Xbox One’s former family sharing program
- Diablo III auction house closing in March 2014
There’s also some Listener Feedback from the T-shirt winning contestant.
Episode 717: Fake Xbox LiveEpisode 717: Fake Xbox Live
This week, the gang follows up on Tim Sweeney from last week, and also discuss Dark Souls 2 modding, the “photorealistic” ant RTS Empire of the Ants, and Resident Evil 4 Remake crossing 7 million copies sold.
The news also includes:
- Saber Interactive confirms “a number of titles” still in development
- Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection players tear into Aspyr
- Halo 2 online matchmaking returns in March thanks to community modders
Let us know what you think.
