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Episode 551: Mac Owners Are Not Real GamersEpisode 551: Mac Owners Are Not Real Gamers
Jonah makes the controversial statement in this episode, as well as a Gaming Flashback on the popular open world FPS Borderlands.
The news this week includes:
- Blizzard calls off public event to promote Switch Overwatch launch
- Divinity: Fallen Heroes has been put on hold indefinitely
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 delayed
- Vampire: The Masquerade — Swansong is a new RPG from the developers of The Council
Let us know what you think.
Episode 306: Batman ReturnsEpisode 306: Batman Returns
The crew bemoans the decline of handheld gaming as it gets dominated by mobile platforms like Apple iOS, while they rejoice at Justice League being available on Netflix Streaming. There’s no Gaming Flashback or Gaming History, but there is some Reader Feedback.
This week’s news items include:
- Batman: Arkham Origins confirmed for PC, consoles
- Domains for Mad Max videogames registered by Warner Bros.
- Report: Xbox 720 not always online, doesn’t block used games, supports backwards compat
- Jade Empire as an Xbox 360 launch title “would have been massive“
- Zeschuk: Old-school gaming in “sick market” right now, digital ‘not filling gaps’
Gamers can read Jordan’s “Death of Handheld Gaming” article here.
Episode 275: Circus MusicEpisode 275: Circus Music
This week’s Gaming Podcast is bittersweet as this is the last episode Paul S. Nowak will be appearing in for a while as he goes in for serious surgery. In the meantime, the Gaming Flashback is the classic PlayStation 2 game Ico.
This week’s news includes:
- Deep Silver: “Family” trailer didn’t sell Dead Island, co-op did
- DICE: Battlefield 4 isn’t set in the future, talks Bad Company 3
- Wargaming.net CEO claims World of Tanks was dismissed as “cheap Asian stuff”
- Alleged “Microsoft Xbox Durango Development Kit” sold on eBay for $20,100
- NCSoft’s lawsuit against En Masse over Tera assets settled
This week’s Question of the Week, “Do you consider social networking games real MMOs?”
