November 21, 2021

Posted on November 21, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

Dragon Ball Asymmetrical Multiplayer Game Announced, Coming 2022
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Nominees Announced For The Game Awards 2021
(read through all the nominations here)
Warner Bros. Announces Own Character Fighting Game, MultiVersus
(visit the official site here and watch the debut trailer here)
Nintendo To Allow Official Smash Bros. Fighting Game Tournaments

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who continues to be baffled by the poorly-thought-out “get rich quick” schemes of others

Blast From The Past:

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April 17, 2021

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Edward Snowden’s NFT Self-Portrait Sells For $5.4 Million Worth Of Ether
Maker Of Pac-Man Fever Song Back With New NFT Song
(listen to the song for free here)

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who both thinks that it’s wild that “Steamed Hams” is 25 years old, and also that Steamed Hams became as popular and culturally important as it has

Blast From The Past:

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May 6, 2016

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

Company Selling Gold-Plated NES Clone For $5,000

News Of The Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who doesn’t like being punished for cutting the cord.

Blast From The Past:

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April 8, 2016

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

Japanese Researchers Use Stem Cells To Grow Artificial Skin
(read the research paper here)

News Of The Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can’t help but grudgingly respect the lengths the Insane Clown Posse go to spread their terrible music, image and culture into as many corners as possible

Blast From The Past:

Odama (Gamecube / April 10, 2006)
(view the madness that is Odama here)
Crash Test Dummies – The Ghosts That Haunt Me (Album / April 5, 1991)

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January 8, 2016 – 2015 Year In Review (Part 1)

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

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Greetings friends, and welcome to 2016! We here at The Arcade are getting back in the swing of things after an enjoyable holiday break. This week, we’ll take a look back at some of the bigger stories that played out last year for part one of our 2015 Year In Review.

The Big Topics of 2015:

Nintendo: Steady Newsmaker of the Year
What The Hell Is Going On With Konami?
2015: The Year eSports/ Playing Games Starts To Become Legitimate In North America
Virtual Reality: The New Must-Have Accessory In Gaming
The High’s & Low’s Of Crowdfunding In 2015

Dennis’ Nickname:

The Weary Wasteland Wanderer

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May 3, 2015

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

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We apologize for the lateness in posting this show. Trust us, it was totally worth it though!

Ludicrous Leadoff:

World of Warcraft Patch Adds Super Bowl “Left Shark” As Companion

News Of The Week:

Konami Cancels Silent Hills, Removes P.T. Playable Teaser From PlayStation Store, & Voluntarily Delists Itself From NYSE
Valve Cancels Paid Skyrim Mods A Week After Launching Program
(view the online petition here)
World Video Game Hall Of Fame Announces 15 Finalists
Mighty No. 9 Set For Release In September

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who wants to scream Akira Toriyama’s name to the heavens in both curse and praise… but mostly curse.

Blasts From The Past:

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October 3, 2014

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News Of The Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The Tupperware King

Blasts From The Past:

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March 28, 2014

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Philadelphia Brewery Adds Smoked Goat Brains For Walking Dead Beer
Flying, Fire-Breathing Dragon Now Available For $60,000
(click here to watch the video, or click here to purchase one for yourself)

News of the Week:

Sony Officially Announces VR-Initiative, Project Morpheus
Facebook Buys Oculus Rift For $2 Billion
Ubisoft Officially Announces New Assassin’s Creed Title
(watch the official trailer here)
Microsoft Selling Titanfall Xbox One Bundle For $450
Titanfall For Xbox 360 Gets Delayed Again

Dennis’ Nickname:

The Man Who Is Sick Of The Blasts From The Past That Make Him Feel Old, This Week In Particular

Blast From The Past:

The Matrix (Movie / March 31, 1999)

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December 13, 2013

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Swiss Bank Safe And Money Up For Auction
(view the auction page here)
French Company Builds A Functioning Artificial Heart

News of the Week:

Spike TV VGX Award Winners Announced
Elijah Wood Joins Voice Cast Of Double Fine’s Broken Age
(watch the new trailer here)
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Gets Cranky Kong, Release Date
Telltale Games Announces Game Of Thrones Episodic Games
Valve Now Shipping Out Steam Machine Prototypes
Bungie Gives Release Date For Destiny, Delays Beta To Summer 2014
Konami Announces Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes Release Date
(watch the new trailer here and check out the box art here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is waaaaaaay behind on his Christmas Shopping this year.

Blast From The Past:

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Movie / Dec. 17, 2003)

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