Jonah is getting ready for Vegas this weekend, so you know that whatever he does there will probably stay there. On the other hand, Jordan’s just beginning to check out State of Decay, while the winner of the T-shirt contest is announced. Also, for the first time in a long while, there’s a Gaming History […]
Episode 316: Talkin’ About Candleja–
July 10th, 2013 · 4 Comments
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Episode 276: Covered in Concrete
August 22nd, 2012 · 5 Comments
Paul is not in the podcast, and will be out for the next couple of weeks as he recovers from major surgery. In the meantime, the podcast chugs on with three podcasters, as Jordan relays what he thought of the Sony Gamescom 2012 press conference. In the meantime, the news items include: Diablo III‘s Wilson […]
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Gaming Podcast 202: Eggnog Bath
December 21st, 2010 · 1 Comment
This week we’re creating our last gaming podcast before Christmas, no holiday break for us! We’re reading some of our community comments and taking a look back at both Pac-Land and the history of Atari post-2600 release. This weeks news includes: Blizzard’s Next-Gen MMO Codenamed “Titan” EA CEO John Riccitiello Blasts Activision, Treyarch PS3 Price […]
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Our New Casual Games Store
December 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Every now and again we mention casual games on our Gaming Podcast and we’ve taken the opportunity to open a little store to sell some casual game titles. Our store is located at BuyCasualGames.com and carries titles publishes and distributed by Big Fish Games. Lot’s of folks have found the games Big Fish publishers are […]
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Games 2.0: User Generated Gaming?
November 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
In a world driven by the Internet, global economics and the short attention spanned reader we’ve been bombarded with social networks and 140-character micro-blogging. We’re constantly finding ways to promote ourselves, promote our brands or tell people what we’re eating for dinner. Is this obsession with ourselves and our creativity bridging into video games? It’s […]
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As Seen On TV – Casual Game Label (Wii and DS)
July 19th, 2008 · No Comments
A 3D version of Deal or No deal sound desirable to you? Perhaps you’re a game show fan and just can’t get enough Howie, if so, you’re in luck. Koch Media announced their new casual games label As Seen On TV which will bring popular TV brands to the console. At first we were thinking […]
Tags: Casual Games · DS · Press Release · Wii
Kids with ADHD Are Benefiting from Casual Games
July 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Popcap does some pretty interesting surveys and their latest one is no different. Their finding kids with ADHD are benefiting from playing casual games. The idea makes a bit of sense if you watch your children playing video games. While TV viewing is very non-interactive video games light your brain on fire with thought. Besides […]
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PopCap’s Peggle Hits Retail Shelves
July 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Since the release of Peggle on February 2007, gamers around the world have caught on to the addictive casual game. Now those that didn’t download Peggle on Steam, Popcap.com or other electronic download site can buy at packed boxed version in retail outlets! Peggle hits retail stores and the world will never be the same! […]
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PopCap: Casual Gaming in Asia
June 26th, 2008 · No Comments
PopCap will try their luck in the Asian market for casual games. The US market and the Asian market are clearly different and have different likes and dislikes when it comes to video games, this can be seen in the division between the US first-person-shooter genre running wild and the success of FPS franchises in […]
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