This week’s episode is unremarkable. Don’t expect any surprise guests or news, just a lot of chatting about comics and wandering way off the topic of video games. The news items for the week are: Valve implements methods to curtail Steam review bombing Matsuda insists Deus Ex not being discontinued Star Citizen releases new video, […]
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Episode 485: Review Bombing
December 2nd, 2017 · No Comments
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Episode 484: Letters!
November 28th, 2017 · No Comments
This week’s podcast was delayed in publishing thanks to the holiday week being more hectic than usual. However, better late than never, and there’s even some listener feedback included! The news items include: Valkyria Chronicles 4 is mobilizing for deployment in the west in 2018 Clicker Heroes 2 developer abandons microtransaction model citing ethical concerns […]
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Episode 481: Portal’s Huge Success
October 15th, 2017 · 1 Comment
This week’s Gaming Flashback has no cake — instead it’s the history of Portal. The guys try to keep the podcast meme-free as they discuss Valve’s first person puzzle platformer. There’s also non-Portal related news items, too: Chris Avellone may be teasing a new Fallout game Street Fighter 5 will finally get an arcade mode […]
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Episode 476: A Man Chooses
August 31st, 2017 · No Comments
The Gaming Podcast is back after a week off, and it celebrates the 10th year anniversary of BioShock with its own Gaming Flashback. They also touch on its sequels, BioShock 2 and BioShock Infinite. It’s not all BioShock, however, as the following news items are discussed: Bethesda Game Of Thrones project potentially leaked PUBG becomes […]
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Episode 475: Sterling Reviews
August 17th, 2017 · No Comments
This week’s episode is 50% longer as the first 20 minutes or so are devoted to the reaction to Jim Sterling’s explosive review of Hellblade and his subsequent recanting later that day. This week has no Gaming Flashback or Gaming History, but there are six news items to make up for it. The items include: […]
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Episode 473: Jonah Bashes Zelda, Gets Snarked
August 3rd, 2017 · No Comments
This week’s episode features Jonah being seriously critical of the Zelda series and getting the aghast reactions from his co-hosts (and probably the internet at large). The crew also discusses games on laptops and dreaming about the games they’d played. There’s another Gaming Flashback this week, 2007’s Game of the Year, Yaris. This week’s news […]
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Episode 472: Peggling Peggles
July 26th, 2017 · No Comments
Last week’s episode was torpedoed by audio issues (who knows, maybe they’ll come back in a outtakes episode), so this week returns with half old news and half new news. The Gaming Flashback returns with a vengeance with the classic Popcap game Peggle — which came out while Gaming Podcast debuted! This week’s new/old news […]
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REVIEW: Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles (PC)
July 25th, 2017 · No Comments
(Review written by Scott Dirk.) Yonder is an open world exploration game that really delivers on its premise. You begin your journey on a ship your parents have sent you away on in an attempt to keep you safe from danger. After talking to the crew, a storm rolls in and the ship is quickly […]
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Episode 471: Nintendo’s Lawyers
July 13th, 2017 · No Comments
Nintendo is the main focus of this week’s episode, but we can’t discuss the company too much or they’ll sic their lawyers on the podcast. Other than that, there’s plenty of safe things to discuss. This week’s episode includes: Evil Genius 2 in development at Rebellion Nobody can find the source code for Icewind Dale […]
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Episode 466: Kill This Kitten For Fun
May 10th, 2017 · No Comments
This episode continues to have some audio issues thanks to Jonah leaving his expensive headset back in Los Angeles, forcing him to use his iPad once again as a mic. However, this week’s episode is chock full of game goodness. This week’s episode includes the following news items: Dragon Quest XI battle system further detailed […]
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