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Syndication

What we've been up to.

Dealspotting

Software Soapbox

Backlogging

Have a nice July 4th Weekend folks!

Direct download: working_class_gamer_podcast_012.mp3
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Jason PSN: mrbricolage
Jon Xbox: Dreaming Sky

It's an extra long E3 episode, and the tangents didn't help any.

Opening

What we're planning to purchase for the rest of the year post-E3.
Also discussion of FPS and character identification, backward compatibility, consumer conspiracies, and some old man chatter.
Shantae: Risky's Revenge
Blowing your five year old self's mind:
1980, Wizard of Wor
30 years later, Batman: Brave & The Bold:
Phantasy Star Portable 2
Ys 7
Red Faction Armageddon
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World
Transformers: War for Cybertron
Shank
Child of Eden
Twisted Metal
Valkyria Chronicles 2
Gravity Crash Portable
The 3rd Birthday
Knights in the Nightmare
Naughty Bear
Portal 2
Preorders continued, 56:48

Deal Spotting, 64:12


Xbox360 Price $50 price drop on old models
Xbox 360 Arcade Console with 2 Games Bonus* $50 Walmart.com eGift Card
Best Buy, Xbox360 Arcade Console w/ $30 Gift Card listed at $199.99 but should be $149.99 after price drop.
Target stores - Over 40 games Buy 1, Get 1 50% off

Software Soapbox, 69:57


Correction for Otomedius X
Necromachina
Strider director Kouichi Yotsui left Capcom after its release. He later designed an unofficial, coin-operated sequel for Mitchell Corporation in 1996. Yotsui considers that game, titled Cannon-Dancer in Japan and Osman in the West, a "self-parody" of his work on Strider. - Wikipedia
Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage
Contra Hard Corps: Uprising

Backlogging, 81:42

3D Dot Game Heroes
(http://www.3ddotgameheroes.com/)
Rated E10+
Developed by: Silicon Studio
US Release May 11, 2010

Darksiders
(http://www.darksiders.com/agegate.php?return=)
Rated M
Developed by: Vigil Games
US Release January 5, 2010

Super Robot Taisen OG Saga Endless Frontier
(http://www.atlus.com/srtogsef/)
Rated T
Developed by: Banpresto, Monolith Soft
US Release April 28th, 2009

Castlevania Judgment
(Not Available)
Rated T
Developed by: Konami, Eighting
US Release November 18, 2008

Send us feedback on the show, let us know what you think.
We're also still open to names and addresses of your favorite local game retailers.
Have a nice day!

Direct download: working_class_gamer_podcast_011.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:22 PM

Our topic of discussion requires that we wait for the E3 dust to settle. Episode 011 will release week of 6/20/2010.

Thanks for your patience.

In the meantime, check out the good folks at The Borecast for an in depth discussion of selling your old / unwanted goods online.

Category:general -- posted at: 6:14 PM

 

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WCGep.010: Double Sized 10th Episode!

 

Jason PSN: mrbricolage

Jon PSN: DreamingSky

Jon Xbox: Dreaming Sky

 

5:37, Opening

 

24:31, Deal Spotting

 

Walmart Gamecenter

 

34:06, Software Soapbox

 

Otomedius Excellent

Phantasy Star Portable 2

Transformers: War for Cybertron

 

44:39, XBLA Indies

 

Tunescape

 

45:56, Defending the MSRP

 

SMT: Persona 3 Portable

 

50:27, Backlogging

 

Super Robot Taisen OG Saga Endless Frontier 

(http://www.atlus.com/srtogsef/)

Rated T

Developed by: Banpresto, Monolith Soft

US Release April 28th, 2009

 

Red Dead Redemption

(http://www.rockstargames.com/reddeadredemption/agegate/ref=/)

Rated M

Developed by: Rockstar San Diego, Rockstar North

US Release May 18, 2010

 

3D Dot Game Heroes

(http://www.3ddotgameheroes.com/)

Rated E10+

Developed by: Silicon Studio

US Release May 11, 2010

 

Ikkitousen: Xross Impact

(http://www.mmv.co.jp/special/game/psp/ikkitosen-x/index.html)

[url=http://www.ign.com/cero.html]Rated C[/url]

Developed by: Marvelous Entertainment

US Release April 28, 2010

 

Send us feedback on the new segments, let us know what you think.

 

We're also still open to names and addresses of your favorite local game retailers.

 

Have a nice day!

 

Direct download: working_class_gamer_podcast_010.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:32 PM