This is the last podcast of 2023, as the gang just talks about the year that was and the upcoming 2024 in a long, unscripted episode.
Episode 707: Goodbye 2023
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In the news:
- Rumor: Wii U will cost Nintendo $180 and retail for $300
- Online petition calls for end to Tera ‘censorship’ in EU
- Videogame-only Kickstarter alternative debuting at E3 2012
- NPD: 40% of freemium players pay for in-game upgrades
Interestingly enough, the day after the podcast was recorded, the gore slider issue was resolved.
We also have some great Reader Feedback, but no contest or question this week. Sorry, folks!
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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?”
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The news for this week includes:
- Age of Empires Online won’t be seeing any more content
- Sony patents tech to stop used games and rentals
- Major Nelson posts countdown to E3 Expo 2013
- PvP mode for Diablo III delayed yet again
- Telltale is in the very early stages of The Walking Dead Season 2
Finally, the Question of the Week is simple: “What did you do on your holiday break?”