That Video Game Podcast

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Cameraman: Ryan Pratt
Running Time: 1:14:34
Music: Chrono Cross (PSX)

Pre-Show Video: YouTube (HD availalable)

We’re a little loopy from the allergy medicine, but we still manage to talk about Tiger Woods 10, Forza 2, Braid, Street Fighter IV, Battlefield: Bad Company, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor, Star Ocean: The Last Hope, Knights in the Nightmare, Overlord 2, Red Faction: Guerilla, and Dead Space.

• Rumor: Sony working on a PSP phoneagain?
• Blizzard won’t be including LAN play in Starcraft II
• The Pirate Bay goes legit
• Sony says the PS3 will get a price drop “when the time is right “
• Uncharted movie in development
• Sony patents Emotion Engine emulation technology for Cell processors

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Cameraman: Ryan Pratt
Running Time: 55:08
Music: Super Mario Galaxy (Wii)

• GTA: Chinatown Wars to get a PSP release
• Activision claims they may have to stop supporting Sony
• Gamestop doesn’t think digital distribution will be an “adressable market” until 2014

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:07:00
Music: Jet Set Radio Future (Xbox)

Ryan returns this week and we chat about Final Fantasy 7, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10, Rock Band: Unplugged, Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel, SMT: Devil Summoner 2, Red Faction: Guerrilla, Fuel, Dead Space, Shiren the Wanderer, and Trash Panic.

• May NPDs
• A small team is working on Mirror’s Edge 2
• Rumor: Sony adding an app store for the PSPgo

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:27:56
Music: Final Fantasy IV (DS version)

No Ryan this week, so we didn’t shoot any pre-show video, but we did talk about Forza 2, Rock Band: Unplugged, The Sims 3, SMT: Devil Summoner 2, Lostwinds, Red Faction: Guerrilla, Dead Space, Shiren the Wanderer (DS), Overlord 2 demo, and Final Fantasy IV: The After Years.

• Sony planning UMD to PSP transfer service
• Steam Community group boycotts Left 4 Dead 2. Valve responds.
• Microsoft discontinues “conffin” program

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Cameraman: Ryan Pratt
Running Time: 1:23:13

Pre-Show video: YouTube

No games we’ve been playing, no releases, nothing but E3 this week! It’s all about the big show and the huge surprises.

• Microsoft: Beatles Rock Band, Tony Hawk Ride, Modern Warfare 2, Final Fantasy XIII, Shadow Complex , Crackdown 2, Left 4 Dead 2, Forza 3, Halo 3: ODST / Halo: Reach , Alan Wake, Joyride, Splinter Cell: Conviction , Facebook/Twitter/last.fm integration,
  Live Video Updates, Metal Gear Solid: Rising, Project Natal, Milo, Downloadable Xbox 360 games, New avatar stuff.
• Nintendo: New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Wii Fit Plus, New Mario Bros DS RPG, Golden Sun DS, New DSiWare Games, Wii Vitality Sensor, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Metroid: Other M.
• Sony: PSP Go!, Gran Turismo Portable, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, Resident Evil PSP, Final Fantasy VII (PSN), Uncharted 2, Agent, Final Fantasy XIII, Final Fantasy XIV, Motion-sensitive controllers, ModNation, The Last Guardian, God of War III.
• EA: Need for Speed: Shift, Mass Effect 2, The Saboteur, Dragon Age: Origins, Brutal Legend, Madden 10, Star Wars: The Old Republic.
• Ubisoft: Red Steel 2,Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage, Academy of Champions: Soccre, R.U.S.E., Your Shape, Rabbids Go Home, TMNT: Smash Up, Assassin’s Creed 2 gameplay.
• Random Other Games: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:19:14
Music: Final Fantasy Tactics A2 (DS)

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Even though the studio is full of people and the temperature is almost enough to melt all of us, we chat about the UFC Unleashed demo, Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, Art Style: Pictobits, Dead Space, Braid, the inFAMOUS demo, Peggle, Plants vs. Zombies, Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter, SMT: Devil Summoner 1 and 2, Madworld, and the Tiger Woods 10 demo.

• FUEL wins an award for being the biggest game ever
• Gamestop lists Tony Hawk’s Ride‘s possible price and release date
• The director of Ju-On the Grudge making a “haunted house simulator”
• Metroid Prime Trilogy coming to the Wii for cheap!
• Giant Final Fantasy XIII reveal fuzzy release date
• Pixel-Junk 1-4 officially named
• More Bioshock 2 information
• Noby Noby Girl makes it to Mars!

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:12:35
Music: Final Fantasy V (SNES)

Thankfully the ice cream truck stayed away long enough for us to get through talking about Kindgom Hearts, Call of Duty: World at War, Dragon Quest VIII, Plants vs. Zombies, Dawn of War II, Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter, Fallout 3: Broken Steel, and Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 (and 1).

• April NPDs!
• Tony Hawk: Ride announced
• The Sims 3 leaked early
• Tons of great Fallout 3 news

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Co-Host: John “Knobs” Knoblach
Running Time: 1:45:02
Music: Kingdom Hearts (PS2)

This week’s episode is our longest yet, since we couldn’t stop having fun and arguing about scurvy. Between all of that we find some time to talk about Left 4 Dead, Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard, Silent Hill: Homecoming, Crackdown, Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword, Red Faction: Guerrilla, Clive Barker’s Jericho, Castle Crashers, Forza 2, Rainbow Six Vegas 2, The Maw, Orange Box, Kingdom Hearts, Dawn of War II, Plants vs. Zombies, Fallout 3: Broken Steel, Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter, and Dragon Quest 5.

• 3DRealms closes up shop ;_;
• Pokemon silver and gold remakesannounced

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:24:22
Music: TMNT IV: Turtles In Time (SNES)

We manage to keep the zombie virus from claiming Brad long enough to talk about the Red Faction: Guerrilla demo, Alien Hominid (especially Super Soviet Missile Mastar), Mirror’s Edge, Rock Band 2, Ninja Gaiden 2, Kingdom Hearts, Left 4 Dead, Dawn of War 2, Dragon Quest V, PGR4, Final Fantasy VIII, Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings, and Plants Versus Zombies.

• Konami bringing Turtles In Time to XBLA!
• Capcom wants to bring lots of PSOne games to PSN
• Microsoft and Nintendo to make full body motion control sensors?
• Nintendo may be remaking Pokemon Gold/Silver

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and Brad Fellers
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Music: Prince of Persia (2008)

Trying to ignore the strange sounds coming from the parking lot outside the studio, we chat about Mirror’s Edge, Madden 2009, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2, Every Extend Extra Extreme, Peggle, The Maw, PGR4, Left 4 Dead, Final Fantasy VIII, and Dragon Quest V.

• The Konami Code unveiled a special secret on ESPN’s site
• Captivate ’09 covered:
  • Dead Rising 2
  • Lost Planet 2
  • Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgworth
  • Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicle
  • Resident Evil Archives
  • Marvel Vs. Capcom 2
• Uncharted 2 features both multiplayer and co-op
• Gamefly files an official complaint against the United States Postal Service
• New rumors of a new PSP continue to gain steam