Episode 37 - Insert Clerks Joke Here

Mike and Dave ramble on again about their various gaming topics.  This week it includes:

• Skyrim and Arkham City Collector's Editions
• Borderlands 2 and the new character: Salvador the Dwarf Gunzerker.
• Battlefield 3 and it's crazy amount of unlocks.  Forget about playing MW3.
• Origin vs Steam and the potential future of digital distribution.
• Big franchises making F2P games and F2P games in general.

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Episode 36 - Five Finger Discount

We talk about a wide array of stuff this week and spend a good deal arguing about the question of the week.  Here's the breakdown:

• The Nintendo 3DS price slash.  Who didn't see that coming?
• Calibur11 Vaults for your 360 slim.  Very nice!
• Question of the Week Responses:
• Benji's opinion of voice actors in games
• DLC and DLC season passes.
• Xbox Live's Summer Arcade Title Bastion Review
• And Dave's impressions on the Dragon Age 2 Legacy DLC.

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Episode 35 - Voices

Mike and Dave go back to the basics of their podcast and talk about some general topics, as well as revive the question of the week!

Here's the notes for this week's episode.

• Batman: Arkham City gets Collector's Edition (but no idea to the content).
• Bioshock Infinite to incorporate the Move. But not for the Wii U.
• Bioshock title for the PS Vita to be completely original.
• Some awesome video game inspired art.
• Koopa Army propaganda posters
• Video games converted to classic book covers
• Activision attempts to seize ModernWarfare3.com
• Voice Actors: Can they be stars?

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Episode 34 - Infinite Wisdom

Here's the breakdown of this week's podcast.

• We want to play with you!  Games of interest include Bioshock 2, Halo Reach, and Team Fortress 2 and any other games that you want to play (and we have).
• We provide our opinions, insights, and impressions of the 15-minute Bioshock Infinite Trailer.  If you haven't seen it, well, here you go.

• New upcoming Dragon Age 2 DLC: "Legacy".  Bioware responds to fan feedback.
• Bungie prepares the hand off of everything Halo to Microsoft and 343 Industries.

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Episode 33 - Sleepy Time

Mike and Dave are a little less rage-filled this week due to heavy work schedules and a rather bland news week.  But here's what they talk about in this week's short and sweet episode.

• Senate Bill S. 978.
• Visit Demand Progress's website to contact your representatives and spread the word.
• Nintendo says "eff you" to its fans, especially North America fans.
• Big titles go free to play.
• Team Fortress 2 is completely free to play.  FOR - EV - VUR. (Protip: Go get it.)
• World of Warcraft has a "Starter Editions".  Free to play up to level 20.
• And in response to WoW, Rift goes on sale this week for half off until July 6th.
• Be sure to Meet the Medic.
• And check out this awesome Portal 2 meets Left 4 Dead 2.

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Episode 32 - Best in Show

This week's episode has Mike and Dave talking about G4's rated "Best of E3" results among a few other things. Here's the breakdown.

• A recap and discussion of G4's picks for the Best of E3 by category.
• Ghost Recon: Future Soldier gets beta in January.
• Infinity Ward v. Activision finally goes to court.
• Impressions of the new Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012.
• Pre-order bonuses.  Good or bad?

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Episode 31 - mEh 3

Mike and Dave, along with special guest Benji aka ( @Fierhawk ) talk about their impressions, comments, and questions regarding this year's E3.

Here's a rough progression of the podcast:

• KINECT! KINECT! KINECT! - Otherwise known as the Microsoft Keynote presentation at E3.
• Hey.  We effed up.  Okay.  Now LOOK AT THIS SHINY TOY. - Sony's presentation.
• It's a controller!  It's a tablet!  No, wait it's the Nintendo Wii U!
• Then a round table discussion about what impressed us or disheartened us.

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