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Episode 447: More Nintendo Switch NewsEpisode 447: More Nintendo Switch News
The Nintendo Switch is looming on us all, and more rumors from trusted sources are popping up. We also reminisce about music from the Jet Grind Radio games and talk about the timing of Titanfall 2 sucked.
This week’s news includes:
- 6 of the biggest rumors Nintendo Switch rumors
- EA pursuing development of an open-world game
- Dead Rising 4 removes campaign co-op
Let us know if you’re going to buy a Nintendo Switch.
Episode 304: Heart of the Swarm GiveawayEpisode 304: Heart of the Swarm Giveaway
Despite being recorded on April Fool’s Day, the podcast has no pranks, just a long political discussion and has Paul demanding no one say anything about BioShock Infinite. Speaking of that game, the crew announces the winner of the BioShock Infinite contest. This week has a Gaming History about the development of XCOM: UFO Defense.
This week’s news includes:
- Cruel April Fool’s Joke posts fake Half-Life 2: Episode Three Steam page (see image below)
- Path of Exile to feature yearly major expansions
- Gamers want Assassin’s Creed every year, states UbiSoft Montreal
- Former Diablo III director states the auction houses were a mistake
- EA prez Gibeau: “DRM is a failed dead-end strategy”
There is a ton of feedback, plus a new contest to win a copy of Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm. The rule is the same as BioShock Infinite: listen to the podcast and comment on what is discussed.
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?”