Despite being recorded on April Fool’s Day, the podcast has no pranks, just a long political discussion and has Paul demanding no one say anything about BioShock Infinite. Speaking of that game, the crew announces the winner of the BioShock Infinite contest. This week has a Gaming History about the development of XCOM: UFO Defense. […]
Episode 304: Heart of the Swarm Giveaway
April 3rd, 2013 · 6 Comments
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Episode 264: This Podcast is DRM-Free
May 23rd, 2012 · 4 Comments
This week is full of gaming goodness as E3 slowly creeps up like kudzu, but there’s still plenty to talk about this week. For one, the Gaming Flashback is the classic Infocom game Planetfall. The news for the week: DICE has Frostbite-powered titles for 2013 that “will require a 64-bit OS” Actors confirm return to […]
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Episode 250: Do the Time Warp Again
February 5th, 2012 · 7 Comments
It’s the fabulous 250th Episode milestone, and this particular podcast features a major surprise for longtime listeners. Not only is this one of the funniest podcasts in a long while, but there’s plenty of show to go around, too. First, the Gaming Flashback checks out the classic shooter No One Lives Forever, while the Gaming […]
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Episode 247: Paul Spews Bullbleep
January 18th, 2012 · 5 Comments
Despite having multiple technical difficulties that were edited out of the podcast, Episode 247 is full of gaming discussion goodness, despite Paul’s constant declaration that companies are full of bullbleep. This week’s gaming news includes: Bioware confirms Mass Effect 3 is Origin-only Electronic Arts passed $1B in digital sales in 2011 The Lund Report for […]
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Episode 239: This Episode is DRM-free
November 16th, 2011 · 4 Comments
This week, Paul is too busy unpacking in his new home in California, so it’s just Jonah and Jordan, as the news mainly deals with DRM. The Gaming Flashback this week is the Activision racer The Great American Cross-Country Road Race, while this week’s Gaming History doesn’t focus on a video game company or developer, […]
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Episode 237: Half a Show
November 3rd, 2011 · 5 Comments
This week’s episode is abbreviated due to Paul’s move to California, and various Halloween delays. That’s not to say there’s no great stuff in the show, as there are some big debates about privacy and bugs. The news this week includes: Electronic Arts insists that Origin is not spyware Rumor: Grand Theft Auto V to […]
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Gaming Podcast 175: Everything Sucks Today
June 1st, 2010 · 6 Comments
Today’s gaming podcast covers some recent gaming news and hits some gaming history on Starcraft and the game designer Brian Reynolds. Hitting some community feedback and checking out a few gaming tattoo’s! Here are a couple of the submitted tattoo’s we were looking at in the show: Halo 3-Styled Gamer Icon Halo 3 Skull Target […]
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Gaming Podcast 170: If Hacker’s Could Spell
April 27th, 2010 · 12 Comments
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 […]
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Gaming Podcast 166: Derrick’s Childhood Scars
March 23rd, 2010 · 10 Comments
This week’s gaming podcast we’re reminding Derrick of all his horrific gaming memories. We’re flashing back to the 1986 game, Jackal for the arcade and the Nintendo Entertainment System. We’re taking a look at one of the men behind Bioware: Dr Ray Muzyka. This weeks game news includes: Command and Conquer using always on internet […]
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Gaming Podcast 164: Baby Seals
March 9th, 2010 · 8 Comments
This week we’ve refrained from beating baby seals to do a gaming podcast. Whatever that means, we’re busting through some great community feedback, cranking through the history of Boulder Dash, mashing through the game history on G.O.D – Gathering of Developers while hitting up the game news of the week: Portal 2 has been announced […]
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