No really, we’re on hiatus — the next podcast will be recorded at E3, and published on June 18. See you in two weeks!
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Episode 649: Activision-Blizzard Sued AgainEpisode 649: Activision-Blizzard Sued Again
[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues]
Another week, another time that Activision-Blizzard suffers legal issues — in fact, there are lots of legal shenanigans going on. No Gaming Podcast this week in this short episode, while Microsoft Movie Maker has a comeback.
This week’s news includes:
- New York City sues Activision Blizzard, says Bobby Kotick is ‘unfit’ to negotiate the Microsoft buyout
- Reggie Fils-Aimé warned Nintendo about GameBoy Micro
- Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase announced for June 12
- Xbox has helped Fortnite sneak its way back onto iPhones
Let us know what you think.
Gaming Podcast 170: If Hacker’s Could SpellGaming Podcast 170: If Hacker’s Could Spell
This week’s gaming podcast we’re answering some community feedback, hitting some new DRM issues and tackling some popular news stories including but not limited to:
- Capcom implementing always connect DRM in PS3 games
- Ubisoft’s DRM cracked for good?
- Blizzard appealing the AO Starcraft II rating
- First PS3 3D games will not have as good graphics as the 2D version
The question of the week, would you rather have an inferior bleeding edge technology (PS3 3D Gaming for instance) or a higher end more current technology? Do you feel Sony’s trying to break new innovative barriers or move more high tech gear?
Episode 276: Covered in ConcreteEpisode 276: Covered in Concrete
Paul is not in the podcast, and will be out for the next couple of weeks as he recovers from major surgery. In the meantime, the podcast chugs on with three podcasters, as Jordan relays what he thought of the Sony Gamescom 2012 press conference.
In the meantime, the news items include:
- Diablo III‘s Wilson on former Diablo dev’s mixed feelings on game: “F— that loser”
- Guild Wars 2 headstart begins in five days
- C&C: Generals 2 will be multiplayer-only at launch
- Prey 2 vanishing from Bethesda’s website explained
- Plants vs Zombies 2 shuffling towards 2013 release
All that plus Reader Feedback wishing Paul well (sorry, Kizer, we didn’t moderate your message til after recording), as well as this week’s Question of the Week, “When is the right time to cut the price of a console?”