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Gaming Podcast 197: Analysts with Thumbs UpGaming Podcast 197: Analysts with Thumbs Up
Gaming Podcast 197 explores our inner child in terms of buying peer pressure, our thoughts on some analysts and, of course, reactions to user responses. Also, we’ve got news, as you may have guessed and it includes:
- Game retailers hate Steam
- Nintendo not feeling pressure for a Next Gen system
- Viacom looking to sell Harmonix
- Analyst thinks PS3 will pass the 360
This week’s question of the week, do you fall for game sequels, are you just drawn into them over and over again? Which ones?
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.
Gaming Podcast 201: Just A Day EarlyGaming Podcast 201: Just A Day Early
This episode starts with an MMO focus and ends with community feedback, we’re looking back at an MMO that never made it to life: Ultima X. We give a quick and dirty first-look at Cataclysm, the next World of Warcraft expansion. This episode arrives on day early as Derrick is flying off to Germany early this week on business. This weeks news includes:
- Final Fantasy XIV PS3 Delayed
- Minecraft Enters Beta On December 20
- Carmack Loves Apple’s App Store
- Sony: Kinect’s Problems are ”Quite Big’‘
This week’s question of the week, “as 2011 approaches, what game really surprised you this past year?”