This week’s gaming podcast we’re answering some community feedback, hitting some new DRM issues and tackling some popular news stories including but not limited to: Capcom implementing always connect DRM in PS3 games Ubisoft’s DRM cracked for good? Blizzard appealing the AO Starcraft II rating First PS3 3D games will not have as good graphics […]
Gaming Podcast 170: If Hacker’s Could Spell
April 27th, 2010 · 12 Comments
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Gaming Podcast 153: Shadow Man
December 23rd, 2009 · 6 Comments
This weeks gaming podcast flashes back to Drakkhan, touches on the history of Infocom and battles some gaming news in a time when gaming news is light. We’re reading some community comments and tackling these difficult headlines: Natal suffering from lag? Another PSP model in the works? Blizzard is not anti-console Carl Icahn Buys more […]
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Gaming Podcast 150: FPS Clan
December 1st, 2009 · 4 Comments
This week’s gaming podcast brings back the old game Lemmings in our flashback while covering the history of DMA Designs. We’re also going to explain to you why we’d never make an FPS clan. This weeks news includes: Xbox Live iPhone App Microsoft thinking about bringing Natal to TVs Santa Claus coming to PlayStation Home […]
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Gaming Podcast 136: The Wumpus Episode
August 25th, 2009 · 7 Comments
This week’s gaming podcast is all about energy, excitement and enough Warcraft news to make you want to throw up in your own mouth. However, we sugar coat it with lots of other news, great community comments and we’re flashing back to Age of Empires while taking a little time to remember the man behind […]
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Gaming Podcast 116: We Can’t Get To The Cloud!
March 31st, 2009 · 4 Comments
This week’s gaming podcast covers a wide variety of news, we also argue a bit about the Wow restrictions on taking donations and cash (again) and touch on some gaming history involving The Sims and the history of Infocom. For news, we’ve tackled EA Leaves SecuRom out of Sims 3 Sony Enticing Independent Developers to […]
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Phil Harrison’s Building a 100 Million Dollar Franchise
December 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Once upon a time, Activision Blizzards CEO Bobby Kotick kicked a few franchises to the curb: Riddick and Ghostbusters. No doubt, this was a result of the Activision and Blizzard merger requiring some resources to the merged together while others were cut from the lineup. Phil Harrison, the new big suit at Atari/Infogrames has raised […]
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Trials of a World of Warcraft Player: Entry Five
November 18th, 2008 · No Comments
“The Grind” With Wrath of the Lich King arriving last week it only made sense to jump into the new content “Lich King” style. Although we had initially reacted to the beta, playing the final content was much more fun with all of our guild and friends to play along. It only took a few […]
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Blizzard’s Next MMO, In Development
November 14th, 2008 · No Comments
In yet another “no kidding” news item, Blizzard is working on some new MMO says Paul Sams, Blizzard COO, in an interview with videogaming247. This new MMO is going to be “cool, new, different,” he says but doesn’t give any details into it except that it’s not going to be easy. With Lich King arriving, […]
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Battle.Net To Stop Piracy For Diablo 3
October 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Who needs DRM when you’ve got battle.net? Blizzard believes they can authenticate legitimate users by stopping pirates from playing Diablo 3 online using their network service Battle.net. They’re saying the system is more like Steam than like EA’s solution of lock down methods using SecuROM. Blizzard has used Battle.Net to stop piracy and allow only […]
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TD Gaming Podcast 88: We Love Carebear Servers
September 16th, 2008 · No Comments
This weeks gaming podcast covers a bunch of hot topics along with a bit of gaming history. We take a flashback look at Tapper, a great arcade classic and we’ll hit up some popular news articles: Microsoft Not Happy About 360 Defects Article Spore DRM, Torrenting is doing the right thing? Are RockBand 2 instruments […]
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