Episode 40 - Running on Empty

Mike and Dave are back again, getting ready for the beginning of the holiday rush.  Granted, we're already tired.

• We're both excited for Gotham City Imposters.  And we've only seen the trailer.

• Dave comments on his take of the Borderlands 2 footage.

• Batman: Arkham City achievements have been unveiled.
• Mike has a Kinect.  And he loves Fruit Ninja Kinect.  And provides his insight on it thus far.
• Publishers shouldn't release EVERYTHING ALL at once.  We tell you why.
• Mike rants about the MW3 Multiplayer trailer.

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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.

As always, listen to our podcast via the flash player.

Or download the full mp3 here.

Episode 15 - Hacks, Hypotheses, and Holidays

Episode 15 comes after a long tiring retail weekend for both Mike and Dave.   So here's what they talk about this week.

• Some awesome Kinect hacks.  View the original article and videos here.  Thanks HlyHndGrnade for the link.
• Shot Right asks us how well we think DC Universe, a pay to play MMO, will fair on the PS3.
• Our experiences with Black Friday and some tips that will hopefully make holiday shopping less stressful for you and us.

Or download Episode 15 here.

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Episode 12 - Some Time With The Family

Nchantyr Tym and HlyHndGrnde from [t]he [F]amily join us this episode.
Episode topics include:

• The Xbox Live Price Hike and everyone getting their panties in a twist.
• The status of the California vs EMA Supreme Court case.
• The Family and their plans for Black Ops.
• tF's 1v1 MW2 tournament in memory of Sebastian.
• The Kinect's projections to sell 5 million units.

or go download the mp3 here.

And here are some nifty links.
The Eurogamer article we referenced and the original source from Gamasutra.
the Family's website, the Facebook group for Sebastian, and a nifty YouTube video to help spread the word.

Remember to help out by donating to the cause or at least spreading out the word via Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

  

Episode 11 - The Halloween King

Halloween is here and so is Episode 11 from us, along with special guest Donna from Pink and Deadly.
Here's what we talk about during our show.

• Our beloved Fable 3.
• Angry Birds.
• Rumors about Apple buying Sony/EA.
• "Aaron Greenburg is a dildo." - Dave.  Here's why.
• WoW gamers confess to murder in game.
• Halo Reach community game night.
• the Family's 1v1 MW2 tournament for local gamer.

And here's some useful links.
For Donna: Visit Pink and Deadly - RocklandUSA - Player Affinity
For the Family: Visit their site - the Facebook group for the tournament - YouTube Vid

or download the full mp3 here.

Music was taken from "Psychonauts - Psychotic Censors" by Mazedude.

Episode 8 - You Asked For It

We answer YOUR questions in this episode.
The questions:
Could Gears 3 delay benefit Bulletstorm?
What will be the longevity of the Move and Kinect or will they succeed?
Is it strange that Black Ops got similar features to Bungie games after Bungie joined forces with Activision?
What do we think about EA changing to enemy name from the Taliban to Opposing Force?


or go download the mp3 here.

Intro and outro music featured is from "Castlevania 2 Bloody Hell" by Ailsean and Kaijin.  Go find it on OCRemix.org.

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