This week’s episode covers a wide variety of topics, with no set news list save talking about Nintendo Direct’s oddly uninspiring conference. There’s no news list, so feel free to discuss what you found interesting or frustrating about Nintendo’s stream or anything else mentioned in the podcast.
Episode 602: Nintendo Directionless
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Episode 247: Paul Spews BullbleepEpisode 247: Paul Spews Bullbleep
Despite having multiple technical difficulties that were edited out of the podcast, Episode 247 is full of gaming discussion goodness, despite Paul’s constant declaration that companies are full of bullbleep.
This week’s gaming news includes:
- Bioware confirms Mass Effect 3 is Origin-only
- Electronic Arts passed $1B in digital sales in 2011
- The Lund Report for the December 2011 NPD
- Gaikai: Sony or Microsoft won’t have next-gen console
- Thief 4 rumored to have multiplayer
- Videogame industry companies shutting down to protest SOPA
This plus two reader mails and the Question of the Week, “What was the first multiplayer gaming you ever enjoyed?”
Episode 637: Activision AftermathEpisode 637: Activision Aftermath
This week, the crew discusses all of the news surrounding Activision/Blizzard after its purchase by Microsoft, and the consensus is that Bobby Kotick is still a slime.
Other news includes:
- Kotick meeting leaves staffers worried
- Blizzard is making a survival game
- EA making 3 new Star Wars games
- Crysis 4 announced
Let us know what you think on the TD Gaming Podcast Facebook page here.
Episode 508: MarriageEpisode 508: Marriage
TJ announces his nuptials the previous week, finally marrying his live-in girlfriend of 10 years. All that, and many parables that had to be cut from the podcast lest it last 90 minutes.
That said, there’s plenty of news this week:
- The Battlefield 5 beta will take place in early September
- Rainbow Six Siege now insta-banning players using hate speech
- Pokemon GO Fest attendance announced
- Star Citizen refund refusals
Let us know if you spent $50,000 on a virtual spaceship.