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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.
Episode 266: Get That E3 KickEpisode 266: Get That E3 Kick
Jonah Falcon and Paul S. Nowak return from the magical E3 2012 videogame convention and everyone has their own opinions on what they thought were the highlights and lowlights of E3. They also make their own predictions, as Dan Quick contemplates writing hate mail to Jonah for having access to SimCity and Need for Speed: Most Wanted.
The podcast also features some great news, including:
- THQ closes their San Diego Studio, sells the UFC license
- Ubisoft states annual Assassin’s Creed releases funded AC3
- Vivendi may sell Activision-Blizzard
There’s also some Reader Feedback, as well as the new Question of the Week, “What did you take away from E3?”
Episode 630: Sweet BastionEpisode 630: Sweet Bastion
This week’s episode features a Gaming Flashback of Bastion, Supergiant Games’ first title, and a proto-version of 2020’s Hades. The discussion includes around their other two games as well, Transistor and Pyre. They also discuss how far Ubisoft is falling, and Jonah tries to convince the others how cool a metaverse would be for games.
The news of the week includes:
- Ubisoft announces plans to develop Play-To-Earn, Blockchain and NFT Games
- Sega and Microsoft explore strategic alliance
- Microsoft is planning 3D metaverse apps
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