Infinity Ward. Portal 2. PS3 failures. Things in the games industry. Also: Ray hates Dantes Inferno, Sean struggles with Espgaluda 2 and Bullet Witch. 02h10m10s – 75mb
Games Discussed: Just Cause 2, Modern Warfare 2, Espgaluda 2, Bullet Witch, Dante’s Inferno, Toy Soldiers, Portal 2
Intro: $tunt$ – Flying Lotus / Break: Nosaj Thing – Coat of Arms (Boreta Remix)/ Outro: Keenhouse -Deep in the Forest
This week: videogames. Fable 2 finally makes its way into Sean’s 360, Ray attempts to wrangle another white whale with Bulletwitch. In the second half we discuss Nintendo’s Media Summit and how they’re doing everything…right? 02h02m05s – 72mb
Games Discussed: Bioshock 2, Zen Bound, Fable 2, Bullet Witch, Bejeweled 2, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Sin and Punishment 2, Ghostwire, X-Scape, Metroid: Other M
Intro: $tunt$ – Flying Lotus / Break: Snap! – Rhythm Is A Dancer (Mux Mool edit) Outro: Newcleus – Auto Man
Short ‘cast this week. No real topic of discussion, plus thanks to the magic of technology we lost about 23 minutes of solid discussion. Gaming’s starting to wear thin on the nerves a bit his week; indie love abound though. 01h00m58s – 35mb
Games Discussed: Bioshock, Bioshock 2, Star Guard, GeoSpark, Zen Bondage, Death by Cube, Resident Evil 5
Intro: $tunt$ – Flying Lotus / Outro: Flying Lotus – Computerface//Pure Being
Long one this week, we discuss Dante’s Inferno vs God of War vs Bayonetta vs Everyone, Ray’s experience with Modern Warfare 2’s campaign on Veteran, and in the second half we go over the announcements that came out of Microsoft’s X10 conference this past week. As usual by podcast’s end we are angry. 02h33m56s – 92mb
Games Discussed: Dante’s Inferno, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Dead Rising 2, Crackdown 2, Fable III, Alan Wake, Halo: Reach, Toy Soldiers, Scrap Metal, the internet
Intro: $tunt$ – Flying Lotus /Break: Mux Mool – Merlinfist /Outro: Fear of Tigers – Layers
Games, there exist too many of them. Also we rant a little bit about hype cycles and the culture of fear amongst developers/publishers. 01h53m17s – 65mb
Games Discussed: Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (Demo), Darksiders, Chime, Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero?, Darius Burst, Aliens vs Predator MP (Demo)
Intro: $tunt$ – Flying Lotus /Break : Machine Drum – Wishbone Be Broken /Outro: Faunts – M4 (Part II)
The end. Final boss. We discuss shmup-related genres and where the genre will go in the future. 01h10m07s – 42mb
Games Discussed: DoDonPachi, Dangun Feveron, Darius Gaiden, Mars Matrix, Guwange, Under Defeat, Thunderforce Series, Ketsui, Ikaruga, Border Down too many to list!
Intro: $tunt$ – Flying Lotus / Outro: 198x – Shmup Tribute
The dark middle chapter of our shmup trilogy. We span the history of the genre from the origin of the bullet hell shooter in the mid 90s to the more artistic and highly polished entries of the past few years. 44m24s – 26mb
Games Discussed: DoDonPachi, Dangun Feveron, Darius Gaiden, Mars Matrix, Guwange, Under Defeat, Thunderforce Series, Ketsui, Ikaruga, Border Down too many to list!
Intro: $tunt$ – Flying Lotus / Outro: Go Sato – Repeated Tragedy
