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The podcast is back this week after being knocked out by Hurricane Sandy hitting New York City hard. As the Kickstarter continues to struggle to find donors, Jordan discusses his hands-on experience with the new Microsoft tablet, the Surface, in lieu of a Gaming Flashback.
This week’s news items include:
- Civilization MMO being developed in Asia
- Yoshida: PlayStation Vita sales are below expectations
- DICE giving away Battlefield 1942 for free on Origin
- Redding: “lower-case aaa” games where the industry should be heading
- Microsoft and 343 Industries taking hard stance on sexism
All that and Reader Feedback. This week’s Question of the Week, “What do you do for fun when you can’t access the internet?”
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Gaming Podcast 187: Poor WalmartGaming Podcast 187: Poor Walmart
This weeks podcast covers some news, as the usual, a gaming flashback about Mach Rider on the NES and the cassette loader from the old NES days (in Japan). Aside from community comments, we’ve also got this news lineup:
- Nintendo Drops DSi and DSi XL prices
- Acclaim has died
- Sony changing their mobile target audience
- Best Buy and Target getting into the used games business
- Xbox Live subscription increasing
This weeks question of the week, are storylines important in video games (more so than graphics) and, what game do you believe will go down as the best storyline based game in your opinion.
Episode 303: BioShock Infinite Giveaway TimeEpisode 303: BioShock Infinite Giveaway Time
This week we’re giving away a free copy of BioShock Infinite for the Xbox 360! How do you win? Well, simply post a good comment! The contest winner will be announced two weeks from now.
In the meantime, the Gaming Flashback this time is the PlayStation One classic Chrono Cross, while Paul tries desperately to avoid listening to BioShock Infinite spoilers.
This week’s news includes:
- THQ’s UDraw failure “invalidated” Saints Row: The Third‘s success
- Levine: BioShock Infinite cost $100M to develop, and $100M to market
- American McGee doesn’t “see anything meaningful” in the PS4, SimCity players “need to relax”
- Schafer’s Double Fine Adventure project from Kickstarter is now Broken Age
- Capcom announces DuckTales Remastered, developed by WayForward
All this and some Reader Feedback.