http://someothercastle.com Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:01:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's not particularly fair to let Elaine keep taking the blame for show delays, because both of our lives have been a little crazy lately. So here's the scoop, kids: Elaine and I have been snowed under by a metric fuckton of personal business over the past couple of weeks, and ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/07/podcastus-interruptus/ I'm not going to beat around the bush here folks (hah bush), it looks like we won't have a new episode for you until July 8.  My grandmother unfortunately fell down the stairs and broke her arm in 3 places.  Her surgery is scheduled for Monday, June 27.  Unfortunately this ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/06/unscheduled-interruption/ We're pretty sure that we will be hearing Phelps's badge number in our sleep for a very, very long time to come.  Was it worth it to play through L.A. Noire?  We think so. Find out what else we think about games in general (and a bit about E3 specifically, but ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/06/some-other-podcast-episode-52-1247/ Ninjas travel in packs, you know.  Or flocks?  What is the proper term for a group of ninjas? We don't actually decide that on this episode, but we do talk about a lot of games.  And, you know, other stuff.  Like girth!  It's what you might call a running theme. If these ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/05/some-other-castle-episode-51-all-dem-ninjas/ You guys really came through for us this week, and we heart each and every one of you. Well, except for that guy.  He smells funny. As promised, this is the week we abandon the news, throw caution to the wind, and answer a whole mess of listener mail.  And you know ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/05/some-other-podcast-episode-50-the-pink-unicorn/ What happens if two superpowers combine?  Well... something like this podcast happens, actually.  We are super happy to be back, and hopefully you also will be filled with the joy of the IRPS as you listen to us chat about exploding ninjas, Portal 2 (no spoilers....this time), and the royal ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/04/some-other-podcast-episode-49-blalve/ Well, hello there.  Remember us?  We remember you!  Welcome back! Amongst the abandoned, empty ruins of podcast-land, a new entity raises its head!  It's a podcast!  We made it for you.  Don't you feel special?  You should. Listen while we regale you with our adventures of weeks past, and enjoy! Linktasia! Enslaved: Odyssey to ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/04/some-other-podcast-episode-48-pop-up-podcast/ It's been a busy month!  PAX East was amazing and exhausting all at the same time, and I've also started writing for GameHounds, which you should definitely be checking out if you aren't already.  Never fear, though; nothing can sway me from keeping up with my resolution, and even though ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/03/confessions-2011-dynamite-with-a-laser-beam-222-322/ Apparently, this was my week to discover what a great big baby I am when it comes to horror games.  As of last time, I had finished Dead Space, but not yet started Dead Space 2; right now, I've played through Dead Space: Extraction and Dead Space: Ignition in their ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/02/confessions-2011-killer-thriller-211-221/ I finished P3P.  In three weeks.  Yeah, I know.  This is what unemployment can do to you, folks.  Since I went into such excruciating detail about it last time, I won't subject you to that again; all I'll say is that some of the social links get pretty weird towards ... http://someothercastle.com/2011/02/confessions-2011-domo-arigato-125-210/