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 […]
Entries Tagged as 'Simulations'
Episode 508: Marriage
July 18th, 2018 · 1 Comment
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Episode 485: Review Bombing
December 2nd, 2017 · No Comments
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 474: That Splat Ain’t Mayo
August 10th, 2017 · No Comments
This week’s episode not only has a Gaming Flashback, but a Gaming History as well. The Flashback looks at the hardware intensive PC game Crysis, while the Gaming History looks at one of the bigger crowdfunding fiascos, Starforge. Jonah also reminds viewers that the “mayo” in the Splatfest for Splatoon 2 probably wasn’t actually mayo. […]
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Episode 470: The Sims 4 Contest Part 2
July 6th, 2017 · 1 Comment
The The Sims 4 contest is still going on this week, with the winner to be announced in Episode 471. The crew gets back to discussing news, but as is usual, it’s a light week in July. This week’s news items include: Starcraft Remastered is coming in August in 4K Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot […]
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Episode 382: Late But Not Too Late
March 31st, 2015 · 1 Comment
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this episode was recorded on Monday, but despite the lateness, it’s full of rich news items, including some very disturbing trends in videogames, as well as a question by a listener that got mental juices flowing. This week’s Gaming Flashback is Professor Pac-Man. The news items include: Headteachers in UK threaten to […]
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Episode 364: Ello, Facebook
October 3rd, 2014 · 1 Comment
This week’s episode has a lot of tangential videogame news, but the discussions turn in interesting directions. No Gaming Flashback or Gaming History unfortunately. The news includes: Microsoft announces Windows 10 Ms Pac-Man joins the fight against breast cancer Facebook apologizes to LGBTQ users, plans “substantive changes” PS Vita firmware 3.30 launches soon, brings theme […]
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Episode 357: Dan-tastic
July 18th, 2014 · 4 Comments
Paul Nowak is on hiatus from the podcast, but former podcaster Dan Quick is stepping in to fill his shoes. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the expansion Diablo II: Lord of Destruction. As for the news: Noriega suing Activision over depiction in Call of Duty The Sims 2 players get expansion-stuffed upgrade as EA ends […]
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Episode 323: What Is Nintendo Thinking?
September 4th, 2013 · No Comments
Jonah Falcon and Jordan Lund discuss PAX Prime 2013, then delve into this week’s news, Listener Feedback, and discuss the 1990’s developer Psygnosis. The news this week includes: Nintendo announces 2DS, Wii U price drop Inafune “fought hard” for risk taking at Capcom, creators must be “willing to fail” Godus beta to hit Steam Early […]
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Episode 322: Xbox One, PS4 Launch Lineups
August 28th, 2013 · 2 Comments
This week’s episode as a guest in the form of Jordan Lund’s wife Jennifer. There was to be a Gaming History, but it’ll be used next week when there’s more time. This week’s news includes: Microsoft Points transformed into cash Gamers can return digital titles on Origin after a week Bungie feels Destiny can be […]
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Episode 315: Titanfall T-Shirt Contest Continues
July 2nd, 2013 · 2 Comments
This week’s podcast is fairly heavy on the Xbox One news, but at least it makes for a themed podcast. Jordan expresses his fears at controllers that look at you, while QWOP and Surgeon Simulator 2013 are discussed. This week’s news includes: PS4 did have always on DRM, camera, but Sony changed it at E3 […]
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