Some Other Castle » dlc http://someothercastle.com Where You Didn't Know You Needed to Be Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:47:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 The Some Other Castle podcast chronicles the ramblings of two gamer gals as they discuss any and all aspects of nerd culture they feel like dissecting, including movies, books, comics, TV, technology, and of course, video games. There may also be pillow fighting. Some Other Castle yes Some Other Castle podcast@someothercastle.com podcast@someothercastle.com (Some Other Castle) 2006-2007 What You Didn't Know You Need to be Listening to xbox360,ps3,wii,gaming,girls,nerds Some Other Castle » dlc http://someothercastle.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/castle144.jpg http://someothercastle.com Some Other Podcast, Episode 42: Bear vs. Hobo http://someothercastle.com/2010/01/some-other-podcast-episode-42-bear-vs-hobo/ http://someothercastle.com/2010/01/some-other-podcast-episode-42-bear-vs-hobo/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 01:11:41 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1282 Patience, grasshoppers, it will all make sense in the end… or will it?  This week involves a very detailed investigation into our future gambling ventures, and then when we aren’t busy plotting that, also some chatter about Bayonetta, Final Fantasy XIII, and a whole lot of Japanese stuff… also, stay tuned for an extra-special outtakes section at the end.  (P.S.  BEAR VS. HOBO!)

Links, the Universe, and Everything

Bayonetta

Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks

Mass Effect

God of War 3 confirmed for 3/16

1st party Wii titles make up 47% of their software sales for 2009

Bioshock 2 multiplayer has no LAN support nor dedicated servers

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood confirmed for Wii VC, but not in English

Warner Bros possibly to do a reboot of the Mortal Kombat film series

Tetsuya Nomura says there will be no FFVII remake; get over it

FFXIII limited edition announced for Europe; it better be US too…

Heavy Rain demo coming 2/11

US Navy says gamers are smarter than “normal people”

FFXIII may be getting DLC, but maybe not

Bayonetta to be patched on the PS3 to allow hard drive install

Upcoming Borderlands DLC to raise level cap

Darksiders patch will fix screen tearing issues

Dragon Age DLC, previously delayed, will be up next week

Plants vs. Zombies for the iPhone delayed until mid-February

Mass Effect 2 delayed DLC is now up

We likey the listener mailz.  Send more!  Plz?  podcast@someothercastle.com!  kthx.

]]> http://someothercastle.com/2010/01/some-other-podcast-episode-42-bear-vs-hobo/feed/ 2 bayonetta,borderlands,dlc,final fantasy,nintendo,podcast Patience, grasshoppers, it will all make sense in the end... or will it?  This week involves a very detailed investigation into our future gambling ventures, and then when we aren't busy plotting that, also some chatter about Bayonetta, Patience, grasshoppers, it will all make sense in the end... or will it?  This week involves a very detailed investigation into our future gambling ventures, and then when we aren't busy plotting that, also some chatter about Bayonetta, Final Fantasy XIII, and a whole lot of Japanese stuff... also, stay tuned for an extra-special outtakes section at the end.  (P.S.  BEAR VS. HOBO!) Links, the Universe, and Everything Bayonetta Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks Mass Effect God of War 3 confirmed for 3/16 1st party Wii titles make up 47% of their software sales for 2009 Bioshock 2 multiplayer has no LAN support nor dedicated servers Castlevania: Rondo of Blood confirmed for Wii VC, but not in English Warner Bros possibly to do a reboot of the Mortal Kombat film series Tetsuya Nomura says there will be no FFVII remake; get over it FFXIII limited edition announced for Europe; it better be US too... Heavy Rain demo coming 2/11 US Navy says gamers are smarter than "normal people" FFXIII may be getting DLC, but maybe not Bayonetta to be patched on the PS3 to allow hard drive install Upcoming Borderlands DLC to raise level cap Darksiders patch will fix screen tearing issues Dragon Age DLC, previously delayed, will be up next week Plants vs. Zombies for the iPhone delayed until mid-February Mass Effect 2 delayed DLC is now up We likey the listener mailz.  Send more!  Plz?  podcast@someothercastle.com!  kthx. Some Other Castle yes 1:31:51 Some Other Castle, Episode 41: The Legend of BillyTimmy http://someothercastle.com/2010/01/some-other-castle-episode-41-the-legend-of-billytimmy/ http://someothercastle.com/2010/01/some-other-castle-episode-41-the-legend-of-billytimmy/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:01:55 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1278 We’re baaaaaaaaack!  Did you miss us?  We missed you!  We’re back with a vengeance this week as we catch up with all the Persona that’s been played since last time.  And other stuff too, just…. well, you know, Persona.  Also, boobs.  If you’ve sent us listener mail recently, tune in for the epic amount that we answer in our third segment!

Linktasia!

Persona 4

Bayonetta

Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes

Persona 3 Portable releasing 7/6 in US; we prepare our poopsocks

Bioware says Mass Effect trilogy will not spell end of franchise

Splinter Cell: Conviction delayed until next fiscal year (April) “for more polish”

Majesco reports 6.6 million dollar loss for 2009; plans two Cooking Mama extensions for 2010

December NPDs

Netflix coming to Wii this year; Reggie says Wii users don’t care about HD streaming

NPD says only 10% of games are purchased digitally

Rockstar spouse alleges long hours, bad work environment

Bioware says Mass Effect 2 Day 1 DLC will be free

Crackdown 2 demo before launch

Listener mail makes us smile big happy smiles!  Send us more at podcast@someothercastle.com and an angel will get its wings, or something.

]]> http://someothercastle.com/2010/01/some-other-castle-episode-41-the-legend-of-billytimmy/feed/ 4 bayonetta,bioware,dlc,Mass Effect,might and magic,netflix,persona,podcast We're baaaaaaaaack!  Did you miss us?  We missed you!  We're back with a vengeance this week as we catch up with all the Persona that's been played since last time.  And other stuff too, just.... well, you know, Persona.  Also, boobs. We're baaaaaaaaack!  Did you miss us?  We missed you!  We're back with a vengeance this week as we catch up with all the Persona that's been played since last time.  And other stuff too, just.... well, you know, Persona.  Also, boobs.  If you've sent us listener mail recently, tune in for the epic amount that we answer in our third segment! Linktasia! Persona 4 Bayonetta Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes Persona 3 Portable releasing 7/6 in US; we prepare our poopsocks Bioware says Mass Effect trilogy will not spell end of franchise Splinter Cell: Conviction delayed until next fiscal year (April) "for more polish" Majesco reports 6.6 million dollar loss for 2009; plans two Cooking Mama extensions for 2010 December NPDs Netflix coming to Wii this year; Reggie says Wii users don't care about HD streaming NPD says only 10% of games are purchased digitally Rockstar spouse alleges long hours, bad work environment Bioware says Mass Effect 2 Day 1 DLC will be free Crackdown 2 demo before launch Listener mail makes us smile big happy smiles!  Send us more at podcast@someothercastle.com and an angel will get its wings, or something. Some Other Castle yes 1:44:59 Some Other Podcast, Episode 39: Merry Effing X-Mas http://someothercastle.com/2009/12/some-other-podcast-episode-39-merry-effing-x-mas/ http://someothercastle.com/2009/12/some-other-podcast-episode-39-merry-effing-x-mas/#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:52:41 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1267 During this most wonderful time of the year, we bring to you this podcast.  It’s a gift!  For you!  ….you don’t have one already, do you?  I didn’t keep the receipt….  Anyway, pull up a nice warm blankie and a glass of eggnog while we talk to you about more delayed games, the possibility of another money-grab from Sony, and Persona!  Persona, Persona, Persona….

Persona 4

PixelJunk Shooter

Torchlight

Lumines

Persona 4 team to reunite in 2010 to work on “an even bigger title”

Split Second dated for May 2010

FFXIII launch day sales in Japan exceed 1 million

Brutal Legend “Hammer of Infinite Fate” DLC on XBL and PSN

PSN premium subscription possibly coming; possible features include cloud storage and cross-game chat

Trials HD DLC 12/23 for 400 MS points

LBP accessory bundle references PSP 4000; ad company claims it’s a mistake

Crackdown 2 coming “first half of 2010″

Blizzard to return to console development “at some point”

MS files patent for user health-generated avatars

Capcom delays several titles to April 2010 or later

Assassin’s Creed 2 DLC originally slated to be in the game, but was cut

1 vs. 100 available to Live Silver from 12/24 9AM PST to 12/28 9AM PST in many areas

Music games getting specific music stores on XBL

We love listener mail!  Please to be sending more of it to podcast@someothercastle.com.

]]> http://someothercastle.com/2009/12/some-other-podcast-episode-39-merry-effing-x-mas/feed/ 2 dlc,final fantasy,microsoft,persona,podcast,xbla During this most wonderful time of the year, we bring to you this podcast.  It's a gift!  For you!  ....you don't have one already, do you?  I didn't keep the receipt....  Anyway, pull up a nice warm blankie and a glass of eggnog while we tal... During this most wonderful time of the year, we bring to you this podcast.  It's a gift!  For you!  ....you don't have one already, do you?  I didn't keep the receipt....  Anyway, pull up a nice warm blankie and a glass of eggnog while we talk to you about more delayed games, the possibility of another money-grab from Sony, and Persona!  Persona, Persona, Persona.... Persona 4 PixelJunk Shooter Torchlight Lumines Persona 4 team to reunite in 2010 to work on "an even bigger title" Split Second dated for May 2010 FFXIII launch day sales in Japan exceed 1 million Brutal Legend "Hammer of Infinite Fate" DLC on XBL and PSN PSN premium subscription possibly coming; possible features include cloud storage and cross-game chat Trials HD DLC 12/23 for 400 MS points LBP accessory bundle references PSP 4000; ad company claims it's a mistake Crackdown 2 coming "first half of 2010" Blizzard to return to console development "at some point" MS files patent for user health-generated avatars Capcom delays several titles to April 2010 or later Assassin's Creed 2 DLC originally slated to be in the game, but was cut 1 vs. 100 available to Live Silver from 12/24 9AM PST to 12/28 9AM PST in many areas Music games getting specific music stores on XBL We love listener mail!  Please to be sending more of it to podcast@someothercastle.com. Some Other Castle yes 1:09:07 Some Other Podcast, Episode 38: 8-Bit Porn http://someothercastle.com/2009/12/some-other-podcast-episode-38-8-bit-porn/ http://someothercastle.com/2009/12/some-other-podcast-episode-38-8-bit-porn/#comments Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:03:02 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1264 Oh man.  OH MAN.  Persona is back on the menu, friends.  You know what that means…. yeah, it means you’ll be hearing  a lot more about Fox for the next couple of months.  For now, though, we really are still playing other games!  I promise.  So tune in as we chat about the silliness that was the VGAs, tutorials for talking to the ladies, and downloadable goodness of all types.

Links in a basket:

Persona 4

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Cooking Mama 3

Assassin’s Creed

Assassin’s Creed 2

Left 4 Dead 2

Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks

PixelJunk Shooter

Final Fantasy XIII releases in Japan; receives T rating in NA (mostly for boobs)

Comic service for PSP launched 12/16

Final Fantasy 8 coming to US PSN “soon;” Vagrant Story also coming by end of year

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey dated 3/23; will ship with soundtrack

Rock Band: Green Day will allow songs to be exported

Dragon Age: Origins coming to Mac 12/21

Arkham Asylum 2 and Force Unleashed 2 announced at VGAs

“Don’t Be Nervous Talking 2 Girls” available on XBLA for 80 MS points; be super cool with the ladies

Mega Man 10 tentatively scheduled for March 2010

Borderlands second DLC pack coming 12/29

MW2 Javelin bug patched, spawns STD-like glitch in response

LBP getting two new DLC packs with Pirates and water; $5.99 each on 12/22

L4D2 DLC will feature new campaign; survivors from L4D1

Shatter soundtrack will be $1 until the end of the year

Latest PS3 firmware update makes all of the “minis” work

We love listener mail THIIIIIIIIIS much!  Send it to podcast@someothercastle.com, plzkthx.

]]> http://someothercastle.com/2009/12/some-other-podcast-episode-38-8-bit-porn/feed/ 2 assassin's creed,dlc,final fantasy,Modern Warfare 2,persona,podcast,vga Oh man.  OH MAN.  Persona is back on the menu, friends.  You know what that means.... yeah, it means you'll be hearing  a lot more about Fox for the next couple of months.  For now, though, we really are still playing other games!  I promise. Oh man.  OH MAN.  Persona is back on the menu, friends.  You know what that means.... yeah, it means you'll be hearing  a lot more about Fox for the next couple of months.  For now, though, we really are still playing other games!  I promise.  So tune in as we chat about the silliness that was the VGAs, tutorials for talking to the ladies, and downloadable goodness of all types. Links in a basket: Persona 4 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Cooking Mama 3 Assassin's Creed Assassin's Creed 2 Left 4 Dead 2 Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks PixelJunk Shooter Final Fantasy XIII releases in Japan; receives T rating in NA (mostly for boobs) Comic service for PSP launched 12/16 Final Fantasy 8 coming to US PSN "soon;" Vagrant Story also coming by end of year Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey dated 3/23; will ship with soundtrack Rock Band: Green Day will allow songs to be exported Dragon Age: Origins coming to Mac 12/21 Arkham Asylum 2 and Force Unleashed 2 announced at VGAs "Don't Be Nervous Talking 2 Girls" available on XBLA for 80 MS points; be super cool with the ladies Mega Man 10 tentatively scheduled for March 2010 Borderlands second DLC pack coming 12/29 MW2 Javelin bug patched, spawns STD-like glitch in response LBP getting two new DLC packs with Pirates and water; $5.99 each on 12/22 L4D2 DLC will feature new campaign; survivors from L4D1 Shatter soundtrack will be $1 until the end of the year Latest PS3 firmware update makes all of the "minis" work We love listener mail THIIIIIIIIIS much!  Send it to podcast@someothercastle.com, plzkthx. Some Other Castle yes 1:13:40 Some Other Podcast, Episode 36: Trypto-cast 2009! http://someothercastle.com/2009/11/some-other-podcast-episode-36-trypto-cast-2009/ http://someothercastle.com/2009/11/some-other-podcast-episode-36-trypto-cast-2009/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:16:57 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1245 So, uh… yeah. We ate a lot of turkey before recording this episode. Like, a LOT. So if we sound exhausted, it’s because all that hard work of digesting is getting to us and we are mere steps away from comas. Not to be deterred, we tough it out to give you a holiday show filled with awesomeness! Wake up from your own turkey haze and join us to chat about the many uses of XBox Live, men marrying video game characters, and why stabbing people is awesome.

Linkberry sauce!

Call of Duty 4

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Saw

Gyromancer

Assassin’s Creed 2

Peggle

New Super Mario Bros. Wii

Microsoft distributing codes to give your avatar a Chocobo

Dead Space 2 to be “officially announced” on 12/22

Uncharted 2 getting free DLC and update this Friday

Rock Band 2 officially has over 1000 songs available

XBox Live working on an emergency alert system, only in New York for now

DSi LL sells 103k units in 2 days in Japan

Japanese man marries his virtual girlfriend in real life

Super Mario Kart available on Virtual Console

Ubisoft not publishing No More Heroes sequel for 360 and PS3 in the US; as of now, Japan only

British intelligence agency GCHQ attempting to recruit through XBox Live

SSFIV scans in Famitsu featuring characters Cody, Adon, Guy, and Ibuki

You know you want to send us mail! Do so at podcast@someothercastle.com if you want to live!

]]> http://someothercastle.com/2009/11/some-other-podcast-episode-36-trypto-cast-2009/feed/ 1 assassin's creed,call of duty,coma,dlc,gyromancer,mario,new super mario bros. wii,peggle,podcast,professor layton,saw,turkey So, uh... yeah. We ate a lot of turkey before recording this episode. Like, a LOT. So if we sound exhausted, it's because all that hard work of digesting is getting to us and we are mere steps away from comas. Not to be deterred, So, uh... yeah. We ate a lot of turkey before recording this episode. Like, a LOT. So if we sound exhausted, it's because all that hard work of digesting is getting to us and we are mere steps away from comas. Not to be deterred, we tough it out to give you a holiday show filled with awesomeness! Wake up from your own turkey haze and join us to chat about the many uses of XBox Live, men marrying video game characters, and why stabbing people is awesome. Linkberry sauce! Call of Duty 4 Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box Saw Gyromancer Assassin's Creed 2 Peggle New Super Mario Bros. Wii Microsoft distributing codes to give your avatar a Chocobo Dead Space 2 to be "officially announced" on 12/22 Uncharted 2 getting free DLC and update this Friday Rock Band 2 officially has over 1000 songs available XBox Live working on an emergency alert system, only in New York for now DSi LL sells 103k units in 2 days in Japan Japanese man marries his virtual girlfriend in real life Super Mario Kart available on Virtual Console Ubisoft not publishing No More Heroes sequel for 360 and PS3 in the US; as of now, Japan only British intelligence agency GCHQ attempting to recruit through XBox Live SSFIV scans in Famitsu featuring characters Cody, Adon, Guy, and Ibuki You know you want to send us mail! Do so at podcast@someothercastle.com if you want to live! Some Other Castle yes 1:03:56 Some Other Castle, Episode 34: She’ll Get You Pregnant http://someothercastle.com/2009/11/some-other-castle-episode-34-shell-get-you-pregnant/ http://someothercastle.com/2009/11/some-other-castle-episode-34-shell-get-you-pregnant/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:29:25 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1238 It’s special guest week again! Our very own Sam and Jen return for our day-after-Call-of-Duty-day episode. Think of our usual level of class and maturity, then square it, and that’s roughly what this hour and a half holds for you. Yes, we do chat about Call of Duty briefly, but there’s also plenty of Borderlands to be had, along with Reggie’s delusions of grandeur and Ubisoft being a bunch of dicks….

Link’s what she said.

Borderlands

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Ratchet and Clank: A Crack In Time

Forza 3

World of Warcraft

Mass Effect

Left 4 Dead

Crackdown

DJ Hero

WoW pet store offers adorable panda and lich, donates money to Make A Wish

Activision responds to No Doubt being dumb

L4D2 preorders are four times that for the original, according to Valve

Mass Effect half price on Steam

Super Street Fighter IV adding and fixing a lot of stuff

Modern Warfare 2 has lots of drama

Borderlands DLC has zombies, will be releasing 11/24 for $10

Reggie thinks New Super Mario Bros. will outsell Modern Warfare 2

Dhani Harrison says Rock Band 3 will teach you how to actually play music

Ubisoft says they won’t give review copies of Assassin’s Creed 2 to anyone not offering a positive review up front

German version of Modern Warfare 2 will not allow you to kill civilians

1 vs 100 will be returning 11/19 for season 2

Listener mail is great! Pretty please send us more at podcast@someothercastle.com!

]]> http://someothercastle.com/2009/11/some-other-castle-episode-34-shell-get-you-pregnant/feed/ 1 borderlands,call of duty,dlc,Mass Effect,Modern Warfare 2,podcast,World of Workout,wow,zombies It's special guest week again! Our very own Sam and Jen return for our day-after-Call-of-Duty-day episode. Think of our usual level of class and maturity, then square it, and that's roughly what this hour and a half holds for you. Yes, It's special guest week again! Our very own Sam and Jen return for our day-after-Call-of-Duty-day episode. Think of our usual level of class and maturity, then square it, and that's roughly what this hour and a half holds for you. Yes, we do chat about Call of Duty briefly, but there's also plenty of Borderlands to be had, along with Reggie's delusions of grandeur and Ubisoft being a bunch of dicks.... Link's what she said. Borderlands Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box Ratchet and Clank: A Crack In Time Forza 3 World of Warcraft Mass Effect Left 4 Dead Crackdown DJ Hero WoW pet store offers adorable panda and lich, donates money to Make A Wish Activision responds to No Doubt being dumb L4D2 preorders are four times that for the original, according to Valve Mass Effect half price on Steam Super Street Fighter IV adding and fixing a lot of stuff Modern Warfare 2 has lots of drama Borderlands DLC has zombies, will be releasing 11/24 for $10 Reggie thinks New Super Mario Bros. will outsell Modern Warfare 2 Dhani Harrison says Rock Band 3 will teach you how to actually play music Ubisoft says they won't give review copies of Assassin's Creed 2 to anyone not offering a positive review up front German version of Modern Warfare 2 will not allow you to kill civilians 1 vs 100 will be returning 11/19 for season 2 Listener mail is great! Pretty please send us more at podcast@someothercastle.com! Some Other Castle yes 1:36:58 Some Other Castle, Episode 32: IRPS http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-castle-episode-32-irps/ http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-castle-episode-32-irps/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:27:44 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1218 Welcome to our internet radio podcast show! We’ve been waiting for you. Have a cookie! Oh, and you should probably be prepared for some video game chat; this week it’s discussion on upsizing handheld systems, Netflix on the PS3, and the wrath of PC shooter aficionados.

Link? Link! LIIIIIIIIINK!

Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Scribblenauts

Halo 3: ODST

DJ Hero

Borderlands

iPhone has fastest hardware growth in consumer tech history according to Morgan Stanley analyst; beats out Wii, DS, and PSP

Uncharted 2 DLC to be released by end of year

PS3 getting Netflix

Excite Bike World Rally coming to WiiWare 11/9

Modern Warfare 2 featuring 3rd person mode for certain playlists

Brutal Legend DLC 11/3 will be free on PS3 for the first two weeks, paid on XBox Live from the beginning

DSi LL coming to Japan 11/21, US and Europe Q1 2010; features 4 inch screen and larger stylus, retailing for the equivalent of $221 US; also, is dumb as hell

Fairytale Fights has free DLC if you purchase game in first 90 days

Listener mail makes us smile! If you want to make us smile, send some to podcast@someothercastle.com.

]]> http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-castle-episode-32-irps/feed/ 0 batman,borderlands,dj hero,dlc,dsi,halo,netflix,podcast,scribblenauts,uncharted Welcome to our internet radio podcast show! We've been waiting for you. Have a cookie! Oh, and you should probably be prepared for some video game chat; this week it's discussion on upsizing handheld systems, Netflix on the PS3, Welcome to our internet radio podcast show! We've been waiting for you. Have a cookie! Oh, and you should probably be prepared for some video game chat; this week it's discussion on upsizing handheld systems, Netflix on the PS3, and the wrath of PC shooter aficionados. Link? Link! LIIIIIIIIINK! Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Batman: Arkham Asylum Scribblenauts Halo 3: ODST DJ Hero Borderlands iPhone has fastest hardware growth in consumer tech history according to Morgan Stanley analyst; beats out Wii, DS, and PSP Uncharted 2 DLC to be released by end of year PS3 getting Netflix Excite Bike World Rally coming to WiiWare 11/9 Modern Warfare 2 featuring 3rd person mode for certain playlists Brutal Legend DLC 11/3 will be free on PS3 for the first two weeks, paid on XBox Live from the beginning DSi LL coming to Japan 11/21, US and Europe Q1 2010; features 4 inch screen and larger stylus, retailing for the equivalent of $221 US; also, is dumb as hell Fairytale Fights has free DLC if you purchase game in first 90 days Listener mail makes us smile! If you want to make us smile, send some to podcast@someothercastle.com. Some Other Castle yes 1:17:58 Some Other Podcast, Episode 31: Word To Your Moms http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-podcast-episode-31-word-to-your-moms/ http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-podcast-episode-31-word-to-your-moms/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 02:29:04 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1204 It’s back to that time of year where things are actually interesting in the news and in releases, so we have an extra-long episode for you this week.  Tune in for everything from Microsoft bowing down at the altar of Sony to skirt physics in the new Wii Mario game to the untimely passing of a legend.  All this plus… what are we playing?  VIDEO GAMES!!!

Linkz!

Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

Scribblenauts

Halo 3: ODST

Borderlands

Katamari Forever

FFXIII will not have a forced installation on the PS3

Microsoft CEO confirms a blu-ray addon for the 360

Gearbox admits to Borderlands shortages

Bruce Willis signed to star in Kane & Lynch movie

PS3 outsells Wii in September

Queen Lego figures to be in Lego Rock Band

PS3 launches a LocoRoco space

Zelda: Spirit Tracks getting limited edition with metal case and figurines in Europe (hopefully US also!)

Michael Pachter says he expects a price hike for XBox Live

Nintendo says that downloadable services help retail

LocoRoco Midnight Carnival on PSN 10/29

Lou Albano, Mario from Super Mario Bros. cartoon, dies 10/14 at age 76

Nintendo says Peach’s dress is the reason she won’t be playable in New SMB Wii

Psylocke to be downloadable for MUA 2

Do you see how happy listener mail makes us?  Of course you do!  So send more!  podcast@someothercastle.com

]]> http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-podcast-episode-31-word-to-your-moms/feed/ 2 blu-ray,borderlands,dlc,halo,katamari,locoroco,podcast,scribblenauts,sony,uncharted It's back to that time of year where things are actually interesting in the news and in releases, so we have an extra-long episode for you this week.  Tune in for everything from Microsoft bowing down at the altar of Sony to skirt physics in the new W... It's back to that time of year where things are actually interesting in the news and in releases, so we have an extra-long episode for you this week.  Tune in for everything from Microsoft bowing down at the altar of Sony to skirt physics in the new Wii Mario game to the untimely passing of a legend.  All this plus... what are we playing?  VIDEO GAMES!!! Linkz! Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Scribblenauts Halo 3: ODST Borderlands Katamari Forever FFXIII will not have a forced installation on the PS3 Microsoft CEO confirms a blu-ray addon for the 360 Gearbox admits to Borderlands shortages Bruce Willis signed to star in Kane & Lynch movie PS3 outsells Wii in September Queen Lego figures to be in Lego Rock Band PS3 launches a LocoRoco space Zelda: Spirit Tracks getting limited edition with metal case and figurines in Europe (hopefully US also!) Michael Pachter says he expects a price hike for XBox Live Nintendo says that downloadable services help retail LocoRoco Midnight Carnival on PSN 10/29 Lou Albano, Mario from Super Mario Bros. cartoon, dies 10/14 at age 76 Nintendo says Peach's dress is the reason she won't be playable in New SMB Wii Psylocke to be downloadable for MUA 2 Do you see how happy listener mail makes us?  Of course you do!  So send more!  podcast@someothercastle.com Some Other Castle yes 1:36:03 Some Other Podcast, Episode 29: Drinking For Two http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-podcast-episode-29-drinking-for-two/ http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-podcast-episode-29-drinking-for-two/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:21:28 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1164 We know how much you missed us, so to make it all better, we’ve included large doses of extra awesome this week.  After a very special announcement, we continue on to chat about assorted TGS news, Elaine’s need for yet more plastic peripherals, and more Japanese games than you can shake a wang at…

Linktastic!

Mario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story

Katamari Forever

Dissidia Final Fantasy

Halo 3: ODST

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona

Rock Band: Beatles

Nier Replicant/Gestalt look frickin’ sweet

Super Street Fighter IV announced, coming spring 2010

Naughty Dog pulls Twitter integration from Uncharted 2 because it’s annoying as hell

Set list confirmed for DJ Hero

Alpha Protocol pushed to next year; Sega pretends like they know nothing

Firmware 6.10 tethers PSP Go to cell phones

DSiWare locked to hardware… really, Nintendo?

PS3 outsells Wii in Japan for September

Trine finally coming to PSN 10/22

EA trademarks “The Ripper”

2.2 million DSi sold; Reggie says Walmart is their biggest customer

U2 wants their own music game, fails to notice they are not the Beatles

Dragon Age getting Day 1 DLC

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]]> http://someothercastle.com/2009/10/some-other-podcast-episode-29-drinking-for-two/feed/ 3 dissidia,dlc,halo,katamari,mario and luigi,persona,podcast We know how much you missed us, so to make it all better, we've included large doses of extra awesome this week.  After a very special announcement, we continue on to chat about assorted TGS news, Elaine's need for yet more plastic peripherals, We know how much you missed us, so to make it all better, we've included large doses of extra awesome this week.  After a very special announcement, we continue on to chat about assorted TGS news, Elaine's need for yet more plastic peripherals, and more Japanese games than you can shake a wang at... Linktastic! Mario and Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story Katamari Forever Dissidia Final Fantasy Halo 3: ODST Shin Megami Tensei: Persona Rock Band: Beatles Nier Replicant/Gestalt look frickin' sweet Super Street Fighter IV announced, coming spring 2010 Naughty Dog pulls Twitter integration from Uncharted 2 because it's annoying as hell Set list confirmed for DJ Hero Alpha Protocol pushed to next year; Sega pretends like they know nothing Firmware 6.10 tethers PSP Go to cell phones DSiWare locked to hardware... really, Nintendo? PS3 outsells Wii in Japan for September Trine finally coming to PSN 10/22 EA trademarks "The Ripper" 2.2 million DSi sold; Reggie says Walmart is their biggest customer U2 wants their own music game, fails to notice they are not the Beatles Dragon Age getting Day 1 DLC LISTENER MAIL!  It goes here: podcast@someothercastle.com Some Other Castle yes Some Other Podcast, Episode 25: Professor Layton and the Sack of Oranges http://someothercastle.com/2009/08/some-other-podcast-episode-25-professor-layton-and-the-sack-of-oranges/ http://someothercastle.com/2009/08/some-other-podcast-episode-25-professor-layton-and-the-sack-of-oranges/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:44:51 +0000 Leah http://someothercastle.com/?p=1041 That Layton character is not to be trusted.  Something is definitely hidden in his gigantic hat.   This is pure, uncut Some Other Castle goodness down to its very core; if you are offended by diversions into completely unrelated territory, well…. you probably aren’t listening to us anyway, so I probably don’t have to warn you. Anyway, this week covers everything from price drops to zombie clowns to Mortal Kombat drinking games, so tune in!

Links o’ goodness!

Dissidia Final Fantasy

Halo 3

World of Warcraft

Persona 3

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Mortal Kombat: The Movie

360 price drops in effect now; Pro being phased out

Water being added to Little Big Planet; beta testing now

New WoW expansion coming in 2010

Monk class announced for Diablo 3; NOT coming in 2010

No new content coming for Battlefield 1943

Pinnacle Station: new Mass Effect DLC

Wii Sports Resort sells 1 million copies in the US alone…. IN ONE MONTH

Peggle Nights coming to XBLA

Left 4 Dead 2 playable at PAX; Elaine attempting to make friends with Valve

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]]> http://someothercastle.com/2009/08/some-other-podcast-episode-25-professor-layton-and-the-sack-of-oranges/feed/ 1 dlc,final fantasy,persona,price drop,professor layton,wow,xbla That Layton character is not to be trusted.  Something is definitely hidden in his gigantic hat.   This is pure, uncut Some Other Castle goodness down to its very core; if you are offended by diversions into completely unrelated territory, well.... That Layton character is not to be trusted.  Something is definitely hidden in his gigantic hat.   This is pure, uncut Some Other Castle goodness down to its very core; if you are offended by diversions into completely unrelated territory, well.... you probably aren't listening to us anyway, so I probably don't have to warn you. Anyway, this week covers everything from price drops to zombie clowns to Mortal Kombat drinking games, so tune in! Links o' goodness! Dissidia Final Fantasy Halo 3 World of Warcraft Persona 3 Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box Batman: Arkham Asylum Mortal Kombat: The Movie 360 price drops in effect now; Pro being phased out Water being added to Little Big Planet; beta testing now New WoW expansion coming in 2010 Monk class announced for Diablo 3; NOT coming in 2010 No new content coming for Battlefield 1943 Pinnacle Station: new Mass Effect DLC Wii Sports Resort sells 1 million copies in the US alone.... IN ONE MONTH Peggle Nights coming to XBLA Left 4 Dead 2 playable at PAX; Elaine attempting to make friends with Valve We heart listener mail! Send it to podcast@someothercastle.com! Please? Pretty please? Some Other Castle yes