Hello once again, my friends everybody! (The crossed-out phrase made me sound too much like a certain presidential candidate who shall remain nameless.) I know it’s been a while since the original post went up, but I haven’t yet received very many entries for my PS3 giveaway — start filming those funny tackling videos, folks!
Today was 10/23/08, and it saw the triumphant return of Chad’s beloved Memory Card column, a redux of the Spore/Amazon.com score drama, the first Guitar Hero World Tour DLC, lots of sequel-itis, and much more.
Thursday Regulars:
The Podcastle episode 21 records today
RetroforceGO! records episode 65 tonight: Listener questions!
Originals:
Blinky, Inky, Pinky, and Clyde: A small onomastic study
The Memory Card .41: The tadpole prince
Previews:
Star Wars: The Old Republic detailed
Contests:
Help us choose the winners of our Mushroom Men diorama contest
News:
Wii Rage Guitar causes chemical burns, gets recalled
Writing duo THE ENEMY announced as writers behind Renegade Kid’s Moon
Crysis Warhead + DRM + Amazon = It’s all happening again
First Guitar Hero World Tour DLC hits Xbox LIVE
Sony: 2009 is the ‘year of the PSP’
Japan gets a Piposaru Sackboy for LittleBigPlanet first-print discs
Games only ‘one notch up from porn,’ claims Eidos
Insomniac loves sequels, so it should MARRY them
Fallout 4 will be here sooner than you think
BioShock influenced Resident Evil 5, Capcom entitled to the sweat of 2K’s brow
Will Wii Points become Nintendo Points in America too?
Image on Rockstar Social Club could be a hint at unexpected GTA IV DLC
EA craves sequels for Dead Space, Army of Two, and Battlefield: Bad Company
Dead Space audio director Don Veca details his scare technique
Logitech announces the Premiere Wireless Guitar controller for excellent rockage
PS3 sales slipping in Japan yet again
Overturn introduces a new use for the Wii Balance Board: mech stomping!
Sam’s Club creates a mega-bundle: Xbox 360 Pro, Guitar Hero III and more: $349
SAW videogame drops October 2009, powered by Unreal Engine 3
Bleszinski wants casual gamers in GoW 2, Wii disappearing ray yet to be invented
Street Fighter IV coming this winter, also collectible headband
Zombie infection hits GTA IV as the dead stalk Liberty City
BioShock 2 ‘destined’ to be on PC, PS3 and 360
Star Wars Galaxies will continue to be supported, despite SW: TOR
LittleBigPlanet patches hit Europe, people no longer offended
GameStop to hold launch events for Fallout 3
Offbeat:
Somewhere between cool and highway robbery: Framed NES carts
Dave Bondi’s Akashi mashes Mario and Mickey Mouse
Galleries:
Wonder Woman squats in these new Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe screens
Six Flags: Fun Park is creepy like that old guy who keeps eyeballing you
Videos:
New Nintendo DSi video, images, details
Published: Oct 24, 2008 12:04 am