October 9, 2015

Friends, this week is part one of our E3 wrap-up, and we’ll give you a rundown of the big news coming from the E3 press conferences for Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo!

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who doesn’t appreciate it when E3 makes him feel old.

Blasts From The Past:

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May 15, 2015

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Coffee Stain Studios Adds Hideo Kojima To Goat Simulator Credits

News Of The Week:

Former Castlevania Producer Reveals Kickstarter Campaign For New Game
Nintendo Announces Return of Nintendo World Championships, E3 Plans
(watch Nintendo’s ridiculous announcement video here)
Ubisoft Announces Assassin’s Creed Syndicate
(watch the debut trailer here, the gameplay trailer here, and a character trailer here)
Ratchet & Clank Movie Announces Voice Cast
LEGO Dimensions Instruction Booklet Outs Portal 2, The Simpsons, Doctor Who Sets
(head over to Brickset to see the leaked images)
LEGO Jurassic World Gets June 12th Release Date
(see the new gameplay trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is “sad” to say that without Harry Shearer, The Simpsons is going “downhill”

Blasts From The Past:

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April 17, 2015

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Man Tears Thumb Tendon From Too Much Candy Crush

News Of The Week:

Sony Acquires OnLive
Activision Officially Announces New Guitar Hero Game
(check out the reveal trailer here)
GameStop To Begin Buying And Selling Retro Games, Consoles
LEGO Set To Enter Video Game-Toy Arena With LEGO Dimensions
(watch the first trailer here)
Bandai Namco Bringing Project X Zone 2 To North America
(enjoy the announcement trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who isn’t sure if it’s ketchup, or catsup…. ketchup… catsup.

Blasts From The Past:

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February 27, 2015

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News Of The Week:

Telltale Games To Make Episodic Game-TV Hybrids After Lionsgate Deal
Exploding Kittens Card Game Obliterates Kickstarter
(check out the Kickstarter page here, and view the list of most funded campaigns here)
National Museum of Play To Launch World Video Game Hall of Fame
(visit the Hall of Fame page here)
Twitch Announces First-Ever TwitchCon
(for more details, visit the TwitchCon page here)
Nintendo Dropping Prices On Some amiibo Figures

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who has discovered the secret to long life: Being a voice actor on DuckTales

Blasts From The Past:

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January 16, 2015

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Amazon Japan Selling Mech Body Starter Kit
(view the Amazon Japan page here)

News Of The Week:

Release Date, Price Confirmed For New Nintendo 3DS
(watch the new trailer for it here)
Majora’s Mask 3DS Gets A Release Date
(watch the new Majora’s Mask trailer here)
Next Wave Of amiibo Figures Announced
Wii Games To Be Digitally Re-released On Wii U
Pokémon Shuffle Revealed For 3DS
(check out its announcement trailer here)
Tekken Director Working On Wii U Exclusive
(view the announcement trailer here)
Mario Party 10 Gets A Release Date
(enjoy the latest look at Mario Party 10 here)
New Fire Emblem Game Announced
(watch the announcement trailer here)
New Friday The 13th Game In The Works
Internet Archive Adds 2000+ MS-DOS Games
(start playing these games here)
Mad Catz Launching $300 Transformable Controller
Razer Reveals Open Source VR Headset

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is incredible at avoiding spoilers.

Blasts From The Past:

Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series / Jan. 16, 1995 – May 23, 2001)
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (TV Series / Jan. 16, 1995 – Nov. 22, 1999)

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January 9, 2015 – 2014 Year In Review (Part 2)

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

Greetings friends, and welcome to part two of our 2014 Year In Review. This week, we’ll wrap-up the past year by discussing some of the other big stories from the past 12 months.

Ludicrous Topics:

3D Realms And Gearbox Fight Over Duke Nukem Ownership
People And Their Money Are Easily Parted

What was discussed:

Sony: The Year That Was
Big Games Delaying To 2015

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is now saving the world, one lemon at a time.

Blasts from the Past:

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January 2, 2015 – 2014 Year In Review (Part 1)

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

Greetings friends, and welcome to the new year! Before we enjoy what 2015 has to offer, we must take a moment to look back and properly digest some of the bigger topics from the year of 2014.

Ludicrous Topic:

Atari E.T. Urban Legend Proves Correct

What was discussed:

Microsoft Learns From Their Mistakes… Mostly
Nintendo Starts To Turn Things Around
Major Mergers & Astonishing Acquisitions

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who warns UPS that they have made “The List”

Blast from the Past: N/A

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