Once again, there’s no set list of topics; the guys just discuss the news of the week off the cuff and what they’ve been playing.
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Episode 721: More Random Chatter
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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.
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This weeks gaming flashback? Scorched Earth, a great artillery style title. We’re also taking a historic look back at the game innovations developed by Don Daglow. Of course it’s not a full news week without some actual news! This weeks news includes:
Walmart Pushing New Madden Game- Bestbuy takes on Gamestop
- Halo 2 and Halo 3: ODST possibly coming to Games on Demand
- Nintendo not happy with E3 briefing
- Nintendo Even baffled by Vitality Sensor
- WoW Rumor: Two new playable classes in next expansion
This weeks community feedback was epically cool, we’re continuing the questions this week by asking: What game would you invent using the Wii balance board and vitality sensor? Do you have some ideas to solve Nintendo’s problem?
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The news includes: Firaxis announces, “Today, we confirmed we’re testing dramatic changes to Legacy Paths, and continuous play as one Civ through all the Ages”, Baldur’s Gate 3 is about to become an Xbox Play Anywhere game. Jonah and T.J. have a long discussion of the games they’re playing.
This week features a Gaming Flashback: Master of Orion II
The rest of the news includes:
- Nintendo’s Palworld lawsuit suffers a big blow
- Another Battle Royale game is shutting down for good
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