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Peggle Nights Contest UpdatePeggle Nights Contest Update

September 14, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 5:58 pm

For those that haven’t posted on the forum or send us an e-mail about our Peggle Nights contest, it’s time to get in the action! The free Peggle Nights game giveaway will expire soon and we want as many contestants as possible.

We’ve got many great entries, we’ll be reading off some of the e-mails we received about our podcast contest this week along with some of the great forum posts. Those that love Peggle have a passion and desire for the title, so the next one is sure to be a hit.

For those that have already written in, sent e-mails or otherwise contacted us, we appreciate your efforts. Make sure you listen to the gaming podcast for all the details on the contest.

TD Gaming Podcast 87: One Star ReviewTD Gaming Podcast 87: One Star Review

September 9, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 9:58 pm

This weeks gaming podcast is packed with content, our emotional rant on the latest news and we take a look back at Rygar and its infamous stupid pause system. This weeks news covers:

Xbox Red Ring of Death Woes Explained
EA Considering Licensing the Spore Engine
New Buffy the Vampire Slayer MMO Planned
Wii getting a storage solution that is “better than a hard drive”

This weeks soap box, we explain our emotional disappointment with Spore’s DRM news and its 1-star amazon vote. Also, lots of great listener comments, touch on our own personal podcast history and another great contest! This time we’re handing out eight copies of Peggle Nights! Winners will get the title the day it releases, but can win before it’s out.

TD Gaming Podcast 86: Trouble with Norse MythologyTD Gaming Podcast 86: Trouble with Norse Mythology

September 2, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 9:42 pm

This weeks gaming podcast we stroll down memory lane with Gauntlet, ponder Microsoft’s role as a PC game publisher, hit up some news:

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick trying to scare off MMO developers
Diablo 3 in content creation mode
Sony may be thinking of charging for PlayStation Network
Starcraft 2, may get a fourth race.

We’ll also take a look at the history of the joystick and pimp our new gaming podcast forums. You can also checkout our new World of Warcraft guild, Fallen Souls.

Gaming Podcast Forums: LIVE!Gaming Podcast Forums: LIVE!

August 31, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 6:54 pm

Looking for a place to leave podcast feedback and you don’t feel like firing off an e-mail? You can now login/register to gamingpodcast.net and post to our forums! We’ll be building forums for all styles of discussions if people start to use them, it’s an experiment, we’ll see how it goes.

You can chat about topics discussed in the podcast with us and suggest new topics we can speak about on future gaming podcast episodes. We’re also starting our own World of Warcraft podcast guild called Fallen Souls and we’re looking for new members.

We’re looking to open discussions on all genre’s of games, all styles of play and anything else gaming. If you’d like to setup an avatar, you can head over to gravatar.com and build an avatar associated with your login email address and it will appear on the site and in comments.

TD Gaming Podcast 85: GTA IV RantTD Gaming Podcast 85: GTA IV Rant

August 26, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 9:52 pm

This weeks gaming podcast we cover a little history on Joust and a bit about Stieg Hedlund, a popular game designer, artist and writer. This weeks news coverage involves:

Xbox 360 Controller Revamped D-Pad
Square Enix to issue a patch for Final Fantasy XI
Valve releases updates for Team Fortress 2 to Xbox Live

This week Don and Derrick give their final impressions on Grand Theft Auto IV, both finally beating it. There are two conflicting opinions, more like the last few RPG-style GTA’s or more shoot ’em up, keep it the same. What do you think? Also, does anybody know how much does gta 5 cost ps4?

TD Gaming Podcast 84: A Mount That PoopsTD Gaming Podcast 84: A Mount That Poops

August 19, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 10:43 pm

This week we take a walk back in retro gaming history at Super Mario World, covering a bunch of great user questions and chat a bit about our favorite RTS of all time based on a user question. In the news this week:

Xbox 360 Out Sells PS3 in Japan
Rock Band 2 Bundle Delay
Harmonix Says “No” to Exclusive Artist Deals
Diablo 3, Finite Health and Loving It

We also announce the winner of Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords – Collectors Edition! This show was packed with content and material, we had to hold off on the Gaming History for this week, but we’ll hit it next week.

TD Gaming Podcast 83: On VacationTD Gaming Podcast 83: On Vacation

August 12, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 9:57 pm

This weeks gaming podcast covers a bunch of crazy content, we’re putting out the question, are collectors editions games going a bit too far? Also, a look back at UniRacers, before Rockstar North was known as Rockstar and history on the gameboy and its portable madness.

In the news:

World of Warcraft achievements retroactive!
Asus taking a stab at the Wiimote and Nunchuck for the PC
EA making “For Dummies” games
Microsoft Sets release date for Fable II

Of course, we’re always looking for more user comments and questions. If you’ve got a few minutes rate us in iTunes and digg the podcast. Last week to enter into the Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords give away.

Fan Art: TD Gaming Podcatz!Fan Art: TD Gaming Podcatz!

August 6, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 8:00 am

Never underestimate the power of a killer TD Gaming Podcatz. They haz downloaded an episode! Thanks to Dan R. for sending this one in, it definitely made us laugh… mainly because it was just so random.

TD Gaming Podcast 82: Standing Cows and BovinesTD Gaming Podcast 82: Standing Cows and Bovines

August 5, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 10:00 pm

This week we’re talking about pre-owned video games and ask the question, do you buy new or do you buy used? Do you sell your games? We answer some listener comments and hit on a few hot topics:

Another Call of Duty set for release in 2009 (1up)
Xbox 360 version of Final Fantasy XIII isn’t even started yet!
Blizzcon Pay-Per-View, OMG.
PlayStation Game, Fat Princess, is the new focus of game haters

We’ve also got a bit of history on The Golden Age of Arcade Games and we take a gaming flashback to Mario Brothers, the original non-super version.

TD Gaming Podcast 81: Killer lolcatsTD Gaming Podcast 81: Killer lolcats

July 29, 2008| schommer| 0 Comment| 11:28 pm

This weeks gaming podcast we contemplate the question “how do you buy video games?” Do you use news magazines, online reviews, screenshots, previews or do you have your own method of deciding what games are cool. We also do a bit of a flashback on Q*Bert.

This weeks gaming podcast news includes:

Will Wright’s Comic-Con keynote: He’s a genius
Bungie’s next three halo games
Nintendo admits to storage issues.
Miyamoto admits to top franchises in development

We also take a short look at the history of Cliff Bleszinkski and what he’s done so far in his career. He may be the next Carmack, who knows!