Archive for April 27, 2013

Episode 133: An N-Direct Approach

Nintendo’s No-Show E3 Conference, 4/17’s Nintendo Direct, and Next Xbox reveal date are discussed. Also, David Hayter’s role in MGS5 and the Ratchet & Clank movie in the Soapbox segment, the Pizza Hut Xbox Live app is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! Cyberlink420 and GameBuddy from Sonic F join us to lend their intriguing perspectives on games. Meanwhile, this was our first episode broadcasted on Twitch.TV! Youko, Super, TonyTH, Cyberlink420, and GameBuddy break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: What might happen with Rayman Legends

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HEADLINES
Headline 1: No Nintendo Press Conference at E3
Headline 2: Nintendo Direct for 4/17
Headline 3: Next Xbox unveiled May 21st
Hilarity of the Weak: Pizza Hut Xbox App

STORY POOL
Skullgirls’ Paypal Issues
Metal Gear Solid The Legacy Collection
Mother 3 translation offered for free
Mewtwo’s New Transformation
Call of Duty: Ghosts leaked

OUT RECENTLY
Injustice: Gods Among Us, Pandora’s Tower, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner – Soul Hackers, Dead Island: Riptide, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen, Poker Night at the Inventory 2

SOAPBOX
Youko: EA (Sports) seeming to abandon Wii U
Tony: Feeling sick, Internet problems, Teen Titans GO
GameBuddy: David Hayter not asked back for Metal Gear Solid V
Cyberlink: Ratchet & Clank movie
Super: Game Endings appearing in DLC

Episode 132: An Always-On Birthday

Always-On Xbox, LucasArts Shut Down, and April Fools Reflection are discussed. Also, Bioshock Infinite critiques and Cartoon Network classics on Netflix in the Soapbox segment, the best gamers in bed survey is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! TheBuzzSaw is able to stop by the show, while Super is out of town winning Smash tournaments. Meanwhile, Youko is about to finish his last grad school class and, most importantly, Tony turns 24! Youko, TheBuzzSaw, and TonyTH break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: Kadree is in the ‘NO’ stage

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HEADLINES
Headline 1: Xbox 720 Rumor Round-Up
More Xbox always-on rumors
Adam Orth on Twitter
Possible spilled release info
Headline 2: LucasArts shut down, Star Wars games canned
Headline 3: April Fool’s Wrap-Up
Kotaku Collection
A Sucky No Choosing Day
Project M: Turbo Mode
Hilarity of the week: Xbox gamers best in bed

STORY POOL
Maverick Hunter FPS
Square-Enix’s Thief reboot trailer
GTA V box art revealed through mural
Batman: Arkham Origins revealed
RIP, Roger Ebert

OUT RECENTLY
Defiance, BattleBlock Theater, Borderlands 2: Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack

SOAPBOX
Youko: Bioshock Infinite critiques – SPOILERS in this article!
Tony: Cartoon Network classics on Netflix

THOUGHT
“Here’s a Thought: Tony, get Steam.”