Hello once again,my friendseverybody! (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 myPS3 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 theSpore/Amazon.com score drama, the firstGuitar Hero World TourDLC, lots of sequel-itis, and much more.
Thursday Regulars:The Podcastle episode 21 records todayRetroforceGO! records episode 65 tonight: Listener questions!
Originals:Blinky, Inky, Pinky, and Clyde: A small onomastic studyThe Memory Card .41: The tadpole prince
Previews:Star Wars: The Old Republicdetailed
Contests:Help us choose the winners of ourMushroom Mendiorama contest
News:Wii Rage Guitar causes chemical burns, gets recalledWriting duo THE ENEMY announced as writers behind Renegade Kid’sMoonCrysis Warhead+ DRM + Amazon = It’s all happening againFirstGuitar Hero World TourDLC hits Xbox LIVESony: 2009 is the ‘year of the PSP’Japan gets a Piposaru Sackboy forLittleBigPlanetfirst-print discsGames only ‘one notch up from porn,’ claims EidosInsomniac loves sequels, so it should MARRY themFallout 4will be here sooner than you thinkBioShockinfluencedResident Evil 5, Capcom entitled to the sweat of 2K’s browWill Wii Points become Nintendo Points in America too?Image on Rockstar Social Club could be a hint at unexpectedGTA IVDLCEA craves sequels forDead Space,Army of Two, andBattlefield: Bad CompanyDead Spaceaudio director Don Veca details his scare techniqueLogitech announces the Premiere Wireless Guitar controller for excellent rockagePS3 sales slipping in Japan yet againOverturnintroduces a new use for the Wii Balance Board: mech stomping!Sam’s Club creates a mega-bundle: Xbox 360 Pro,Guitar Hero IIIand more: $349SAWvideogame drops October 2009, powered by Unreal Engine 3Bleszinski wants casual gamers inGoW 2, Wii disappearing ray yet to be inventedStreet Fighter IVcoming this winter, also collectible headbandZombie infection hitsGTA IVas the dead stalk Liberty CityBioShock 2‘destined’ to be on PC, PS3 and 360Star Wars Galaxieswill continue to be supported, despiteSW: TORLittleBigPlanetpatches hit Europe, people no longer offendedGameStop to hold launch events forFallout 3
Offbeat:Somewhere between cool and highway robbery: Framed NES cartsDave Bondi’s Akashi mashes Mario and Mickey Mouse
Galleries:Wonder Woman squats in these newMortal Kombat vs. DC UniversescreensSix Flags: Fun Parkis creepy like that old guy who keeps eyeballing you
Videos:New Nintendo DSi video, images, details