We hope everyone has had/is having a perfectly wonderful holiday season! We know we are; after all, thanks to this week’s special guests, Dan and Joe, we finally get to gorge ourselves upon the long-awaited Fudgie the Whale! What better way to celebrate the coming of the new year than with chocolate crunchies and talk about (what [...]
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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 [...]
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It’s our thirtieth episode, and you know what that means: cake! We’re completely on a sugar high from all the frosting we inhaled beforehand, so you’re going to have to excuse the tangents. You know, like you usually do. In between tangents, we do find time to talk about demos (for good [...]
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Brace yourself, because it’s a landmark week. I completed not one, but TWO games! Of course, I acquired more than that in return, and it’s possible that I put off writing this column until I was done one of them so that I would have more progress to report, but… shhh. It’s the thought that [...]
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…
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Sometimes a game has great writing, and sometimes it has great gameplay. Either of these by itself can be a little tricky to find, but a game that has both is a genuine treasure. I’ve always found that the Mario and Luigi series is quite reliable for falling into that last category, which is why [...]
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So, as you might surmise, I have been hitting the Katamari pretty hard. Really, why wouldn’t I? It’s bright and shiny, the music is as infectiously adorable as ever, and the King of All Cosmos retains his creepy awesomeness. [...]
Hey, you know all those awesome games that have been coming out for the past couple of weeks? Yeah, they sure are awesome. Unfortunately, we’ve both been dying, so we haven’t gotten as into them as we’d like. We do have a few things to say about some of the releases, though, and while we’re [...]
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