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Episode 444: Civilization SexyEpisode 444: Civilization Sexy
The new episode was recorded last Wednesday but only posted now due to server issues. In this edition, Jonah, T.J., and Scott all geek out about Civilization VI. They also weigh in fully about the newly revealed Nintendo Switch, and speculate on whether it’s going to be a purchase. (Short answer: depends on how much it costs.)
This week’s news items include:
- Bethesda says “no more” to advance game reviews
- Nintendo pins financial hopes on selling 2 million Switch consoles at launch
- Microsoft announces a VR headset for $299
This week’s Question of the Week: “Are you ready for VR?”
Episode 345: Old in the ValleyEpisode 345: Old in the Valley
This week’s Jonah discusses an article about ageism in Silicon Valley, while Paul complains about an achievement ruining a casual game he’d spent $200 on. This week’s Gaming Flashback is Dance Dance Revolution.
The news includes:
- Facebook acquiring Oculus for $2 billion
- Valve’s Portal coming as Tegra 4 Android App to Nvidia Shield
- Xbox One may allow loaning of digital games
- Nintendo, Sony won’t attend PAX East
All this and a little Listener Feedback, with the Question of the Week being “Do you subscribe to videogame magazines now?”
Episode 300: The Third CenturyEpisode 300: The Third Century
The landmark 300th episode is here, and while we only got one special guest, Dan Quick, it’s still a jam-packed episode. In this episode, Jordan continues to pine for Half-Life 3, male full frontal nudity gets discussed, and Paul claims he invented the term “Whosphere”. This weeks’ Gaming Flashback is Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance.
The news items include:
- The Last of Us features Naughty Dog’s “longest ever” campaign
- Sony confirms 4K movie service for PS4
- BioShock Infinite‘s ending may cause controversy
- Ubisoft confirms Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag
There’s a ton of Listener Feedback as well as the Question of the Week, “What was your favorite moment in the TD Gaming Podcast over the years?”
