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Gaming Podcast 184: Just like Johnny DeppGaming Podcast 184: Just like Johnny Depp

August 3, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 8:10 pm

Gaming Podcast, we get some impressions about gaming reviews and media from our listeners while tackling the gaming flashback 10-Yard Fight for the arcade and NES. We ran out of time on our four stories and didn’t get our gaming history in yet.

iPhone Jailbreaking is Fair Use
Kinect launches as Casual Gaming Device
Next-Generation Blu-Ray 20x Better
EA’s Bright Light Creates Create
Lost Planet 2 Tanks

This weeks question of the week, what do you think of blaming video game failures on the economy?

Gaming Podcast 183: Da Two YutsGaming Podcast 183: Da Two Yuts

July 27, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 7:57 pm

This week’s gaming podcast has all three personalities doing their thing. We’re finishing up our historic look back at Sega while answering a couple comments and hammering out the news. No flashback this week, we just ran out of time. This weeks news includes:

Nintendo 3DS games to cost more
EA partners with Live gamer
Stardock’s Impulse now offering Bethesda titles
Wall Street Journal starting rumors

This weeks question of the week revolves around a bit of journalistic integrity and who do you trust when reading game news articles on the Internet? Folks like the Wall Street Journal or more focused gaming blogs like Kotaku, 1up, Gamespot and others?

Gaming Podcast 182: Condensed VersionGaming Podcast 182: Condensed Version

July 21, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 2:28 pm

This is a Gaming Podcast lite episode, it’s got less calories because we’re right in the middle of travel plans heading to New Orleans for Tales of the Cocktail (conference). This is also the reason the show is going out late this week as I’m posting it from a hotel room with crappy wifi, but we did it… we got it done. I’m keeping the show notes simple this week because we’re rushed for time.

Gaming Podcast 181: Bag of FailGaming Podcast 181: Bag of Fail

July 6, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 11:10 pm

This weeks gaming podcast, we’re going through a bit of Sega content, Sonic The Hedgehog CD and the second tier of Sega history. We’ll hit some listener feedback about Steam and Blizzards RealID as well as some meaty news topics including:

Starcraft 2 will have a 3D option
After four years, Sony is finally making a profit on the PS3
Activision comments on Xbox Live
Gamers want physical media over digital media
Now you really can drink like a Murloc

This weeks question of the week, what video game genre’s could really benefit from 3D gaming that may not have been considered yet?

Gaming Podcast 180: Dill Hole of The DayGaming Podcast 180: Dill Hole of The Day

June 29, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 1:16 pm

This week’s gaming podcast is full of “awesomenessness.” With great listener comments regarding the next-generation of console technology, a retro look back at Moon Patrol, history of SEGA and the top news articles of the week. It’s like a tasty podcast strudel with frosting! This weeks news includes:

Sony re-releasing old games in HD
New Kings Quest Game Coming
PlayStation 3 update coming
Peter Moore: Gamer’s Appreciate Online Pass

This week’s question of the week, is Steam the winner of the electronic distribution technology? Could Blizzard take them on and become a competitor?

Gaming Podcast 179: Goldeneye CuriousGaming Podcast 179: Goldeneye Curious

June 22, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 2:05 pm

We’re recapping on the E3 news releases and giving our personal touch on how it’s all going down. We won’t cover everything from E3 as so many others have done it, we’ll touch on things we find important and how they make our inner child really feel.

This weeks gaming news includes:

New 360 Slim has evil red eye
The vitality Sensor is still happening
Onlive Gaming Prices Revealed
Portal 2 won’t rehash Portal jokes

This weeks gaming question, we’re wondering what product you think will be the most successful and which may fail. Your options are Nintendo 3DS, Sony Move, Sony 3D TV and Microsoft Kinect.

Gaming Podcast 178: Microsoft, Kinect and MoreGaming Podcast 178: Microsoft, Kinect and More

June 15, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 1:45 pm

This week’s gaming podcast covers a bit of the Microsoft Press E3 news, a tiny portion of our own opinions on Kinect and a slight bit of a gaming flashback on Beat ’em and Eat ’em, an Atari 2600 “game.” A game by any other name would have to be a porn… and that’s as close as we get to one. This weeks news includes:

DreamCast games coming to PSN and Xbox Live
Sony trying to bribe people to buy a PSP Go
Activision‘s Indie Game Competition is Sneaky
Microsoft partnering with Disney and Star Wars
Microsoft releasing an Xbox 360 Slim
Next Assassin’s Creed due out in November
E3 Microsoft Media Conference

Question of the week: Does Kinect sound more desirable with all the new information and rumored pricing make you consider the purchase?

Gaming Podcast 177: Off TopicGaming Podcast 177: Off Topic

June 8, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 9:00 pm

This weeks gaming podcast fills the hour of show with a lot of side tangents and off-topic discussions, thanks to some of the listener feedback. You’ll learn how Zynga and Facebook resemble the Mega Powers relationship with Hulk Hogan and Randy “Macho Man” Savage. Some of the news for the week includes:

Zynga partners with 7-11
Nintendo 3DS close to HD console abilities?
Farmville heading to iPhone
Customize guitar instruments in the new Guitar Hero

This week’s question of the week: What will get you into the Guitar Hero series? RPG-style play? Huge song collection? Or, perhaps multiple mics with keyboard play get you back into the genre?

Gaming Podcast 175: Everything Sucks TodayGaming Podcast 175: Everything Sucks Today

June 1, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 5:02 pm

Today’s gaming podcast covers some recent gaming news and hits some gaming history on Starcraft and the game designer Brian Reynolds. Hitting some community feedback and checking out a few gaming tattoo’s! Here are a couple of the submitted tattoo’s we were looking at in the show:

This weeks gaming news includes:

Blizzard weighing in on PC DRM
More Project Natal rumors
Treyarch now a Call of Duty studio
People spending more time playing games

This week’s question of the week, what’s your opinion on some really crazy achievement lists? Do they frustrate you?

Gaming Podcast 174: A Helmet of Killer BeesGaming Podcast 174: A Helmet of Killer Bees

May 25, 2010| schommer| 0 Comment| 12:00 pm

This week we’re rolling dualies, Jennifer and Derrick are busting through the top news of the week and reading some gaming podcast community comments while flashing back to 720º. We also managed to do our Gaming History segment this week!

WoW Remote Auction house
Fallout New Vegas getting big changes
Senior vice president of public relations at SCEA weighs in on used game sales
Sony unveiling a premium PlayStation Network?

This week’s question of the week, what would you expect to get out of a USD $70 subscription to a console network like the PSN?