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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 131: I Am the Podcastingist

PAX East, Metal Gear Solid V, and Skullgirls’ Indiegogo Success are discussed. Also, the terribly flawed attractiveness survey and Pikachu 3DS XL hunts in the Soapbox segment, the SimCity debacle is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! Jirard “Dragonrider” Khalil is our guest, as we discuss his perspective on video games and its industry as “The Completionist.” We finish the show with a thought on completing games – which titles have the hosts gone out of their way most to finish 100%? Youko, Super, TonyTH, and Jirard break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: Greg playing games, Travel Troubles

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HEADLINES
Headline 1: PAX East (Jirard’s experience there)
Ducktales, WOO-OOO!
Borderlands 2 Wrap-Up
Headline 2: GDC 2013
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
“Infiltrator” Unreal Engine 4 Demo
Headline 3: Skullgirls’ Indiegogo Success
Hilarity of the week: LOL more EA and SimCity …and also some Dead Space 3/review talk?

STORY POOL
Wii U game to finally use NFC
Star Wars: First Assault
Kingdom Hearts 1.5 HD Remix trophy list

OUT RECENTLY
Tomb Raider, SimCity, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate, MLB 13: The Show, Mass Effect 3: Citadel, God of War: Ascension, Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Lego City Undercover, Gears of War: Judgment, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, Bioshock Infinite

SOAPBOX
Youko: The terribly flawed attractiveness survey
Tony: Pikachu 3DS XL hunt
Super: Another Pikachu 3DS XL hunt!
Jirard: Tropes vs. Women in Games

THOUGHT
Which game have you gone most out of your way to complete? For Jirard – which game presented the greatest struggle for you?

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YouTube – The Completionist
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Episode 130: Sipping on Some Life (I)

SimCity Disaster and catching up on life are discussed. Real life is hitting the hosts pretty hard, so instead of putting in a weak effort, everyone is relaxed with some drinks to catch up on a more personal level. While they’re at it, the biggest game story from the week is discussed. Youko, Super, and TonyTH take it easy with good spirits and good discussion!

Easter Egg: Drinking Tolerance

STORY:
EA Ruins SimCity

Episode 121: Leaking, Chatting, Jerking

Halo 4 Leaked, Wii U Chat Confusion, and EA’s Free Games are discussed. Also, “Adult Games” and Mega Man Xover Flash in the Soapbox segment, a League of Legends stream miscue is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! This is our last episode before Youmacon 2012, where we will be hosting a panel! Youko, Super, and TonyTH break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: WTFP Movie 2000 Discussion

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HEADLINES
Headline 1: Halo 4 Leaked AND Terms of Service and Machinima
Headline 2: Wii U Chat Confusion AND Nintendo Restructuring Rumors
Headline 3: EA’s Free Games
Hilarity of the week: The LoL Streaming Jerk

STORY POOL
PETA and Pokémon…again
Top 100 Heroes
Wii U Pro Controller Battery Life
Gangnam Style coming to Just Dance 4
Scribblenauts Unlimited special characters
“Sexy” Video Game Costumes

OUT RECENTLY
Dishonored, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Fable: The Journey, Retro City Rampage, Dragon Ball Z for Kinect, Dance Central 3, 007 Legends

SOAPBOX
Youko: What really are “adult” games? – Microsoft AND Sony
Tony: Mega Man Xover Flash
Super: Sonic & All Stars Racing Transformed: Characters & Achievements

THOUGHT
PsychoWingX9: We are now less than a month away from the release of the WiiU. Are you doing anything to countdown? If not, will you?

Episode 112: A HopE Deni3d

Xbox SmartGlass, Sony Wonderbook, and Nintendo Wii U are discussed. E3 2012 was a bit of a disappointing one, so we’re recapping everything from the show, including offerings from EA and Ubisoft! Kaloshade joins us as the winner of the Yes/No Contest, despite guessing NO for every question. Were there any bright spots in this lackluster showing? What are everyone’s grades for the conferences? Youko, Super, TonyTH, and Kaloshade break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: E3 Start Failure