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Episode 240: ThanksgamingEpisode 240: Thanksgaming
It’s the episode just before Thanksgiving, and both Jordan and Paul have new jobs, as the latter settles into his new Los Angeles home. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the Atari 2600 game Kaboom!
The guys also discuss the following news items:
- EA targeted for class action suit over Battlefield 3 PS3 bait and switch
- Modern Warfare 3 makes $775M in 5 days
- Square-Enix officially opens Montreal studio
- Blockbuster has “ramped up the rental” of games, getting an “awful lot of support”
- Rockstar eager to return to Bully IP
The question of the week: “How do you buy games most often these days: retail, online retailer, or digital distributor?”
Episode 249: Milestone LoomingEpisode 249: Milestone Looming
For those of you good at math, you might notice that the TD Gaming Podcast is one episode away from a special number. While we have a surprise in store for loyal listeners, there’s still this week’s news to discuss. For starters, the classic Silent Hill 2 is the subject of the Gaming Flashback, even though none of the podcasters have gotten a chance to actually play it.
There’s also some interesting news to discuss, including:
- Christian group accuses The Old Republic of “warping kids” with pro-gay message
- Rumor: Next Harmonix project being released on XBLA, PSN, and Facebook
- EA Sports: SSX will bring extreme sports videogames back to prominence
- Xbox 720 rumors springing up like wildfire
- PS Vita continues to struggle in Japan
- SNK brings Neo*Geo back as a handheld
There’s plenty of Reader Feedback, but there’s no Question of the Week, because there’s a special episode coming up. Ooooh, what could it possibly be?
Episode 228: Two Thirds ShowEpisode 228: Two Thirds Show
This week is a shorter-than-usual show as Paul S. Nowak is away on a birthday vacation. Instead, Jonah and Jordan discuss the Sega Saturn game Burning Rangers, and the following news topics:
- Dragon Age III will be a ‘mix’ of the first two games
- GameStop developing console and PC game streaming
- Is the Xbox 720 chip set?
- Sony on when they’ll consider the PS4
- Developer sez industry is failing female gamers
There’s also reader feedback and the Question of the Week: What do you look for first in a game’s bullet-point features? Also, check out some of the outtakes after the show ends.