January 31, 2020

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

EVE Online Virtual Spaceship Shells For $30K, For Charity
Plans Announced For Atari-Branded Hotels Across USA
Atari Turning RollerCoaster Tycoon Into A Match-3 Game
(watch the first trailer here)

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who both maligns and commends Hollywood’s inability to leave movie franchises alone

Blast From The Past:

The Sims (PC / Jan. 31, 2000)

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November 10, 2017

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

New Version Of AlphaGo Obliterates Old Version Of AlphaGo
(read the research paper here)

News of the Week:

Blizzard Announces World of Warcraft Classic
(see the announcement trailer here)
New World of Warcraft Expansion Revealed During BlizzCon
(watch the features trailer here)
StarCraft Soon Receiving A Free-To-Play Campaign
Sony Launches Program To Turn PlayStation Trophies Into Real Cash Money
GameStop To Start Offering Game Rental Service In US
Surgeon Simulator Studio Announces Ultimatum For Next Game
(watch the announcement video here and visit the Steam page here)
ToeJam & Earl Kickstarter Game Delayed Until 2018
(watch the “overly cinematic” trailer here)
Indiegogo Campaign For Nintendo Switch Video Projector Surpasses Goal In 24 Hours
(see a demo video here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is shamelessly promoting the first Dissolution show in a while

Blast From The Past:

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October 6, 2017

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

Ubisoft Begins Farting Contest For New South Park Game
(watch the announcement video here, and visit the official site here)
McDonald’s Bringing Back Szechuan Sauce For One Day Only
(check out the McDonald’s page here)

News Of The Week:

Scalper Prices For SNES Classic Lower Than NES Classic Through First Weekend
Some SNES Classic Amazon Pre-Orders Still Haven’t Shipped
Bootleggers Selling Star Fox 2 SNES Cartridges
(see for yourself here, and check out how much one sold for here)
Jennifer Lopez, Marshawn Lynch Invest In NRG eSports Team
Mini-Commodore 64 Console In Development
(learn more at the official site for the mini system here)
Pac-Man Being Adapted Into Casino Game

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who managed to get an SNES Classic Edition without having to wait in any lines.

Blast From The Past:

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July 7, 2017

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

24 Year-Old Rayman SNES Prototype Released Online
(see it in action here and download it for yourself here)

News of the Week:

Nintendo Announces SNES Classic Edition
Sega, Atari Retro Microconsoles Launching This Fall
(see the Sega game list here, and the Atari list here)
Classic Sega Games Officially Coming To Mobile Devices
(watch the launch trailer here)
New eSports League Solely Focusing On VR Announced
Twitch & Blizzard Sign Two-Year Deal For Stream eSports Events
Rocket League Tournament To Be Televised On NBC Sports Network This Summer
Rocket League Coming To This Year’s Summer X Games
E3 2017 Game Critics Award Winners Announced
Cuphead Will Never Be Released For PS4

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can’t help but be amused when old, out of touch people are in charge of social media accounts

Blast From The Past:

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March 17, 2017

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

Twitch Is Marathon Streaming Every Episode Of Power Rangers
Unreleased Primal Rage II Game Now Available Via Emulator
(watch the game in action here and download the emulator for yourself here)

News of the Week:

Nintendo Switch Apparently Sells 1.5 Million Units Worldwide In Its First Week
City Of Washington D.C. To Sponsor NRG eSports Team
(read the official press release here)
Psyonix Announces Next Free Mode For Rocket League, Dropshot
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Capcom Bundles Six Remastered Disney Afternoon Classics
(watch the first trailer here)
Sony To Bring PS4 Games To PS Now
Health Canada Issues Product Recall For Xbox One Controller Chargers

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who cautions that a trip down memory lane can be treacherous

Blast From The Past:

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June 3, 2016

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

News Of The Week:

No Man’s Sky Delayed Until August 9th; Developer Receives Death Threats After Games Delay
Activision Announces Skylanders Imaginators
Former Lionhead Developers Granted Fable License For Card-Battler Game
(check out the Kickstarter page here)
Microsoft Temporarily Drops Xbox One Price By $50… Again
Coffee Stain Studios Releases Space Expansion For Goat Simulator
(watch the totally off-the-wall trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can’t stop watching long critically-acclaimed series.

Blast From The Past:

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April 29, 2016

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Japan Getting Life-Sized Dead or Alive Boob Mouse Pads
Super Mario Maker Getting Babymetal Costume
(watch video of Babymetal in action in the game here)

News Of The Week:

Launch Window For Nintendo “NX” Announced
“NX” Won’t Be On Display At E3 2016
Fire Emblem, Animal Crossing Franchises Part Of Nintendo Mobile Games
Nintendo Selling Off Majority Of Ownership Stake In Seattle Mariners
Bethesda Launches Modding Toolkit For Fallout 4 On PC
(for more info on the modding toolkit, visit the Fallout 4 Wiki page here)
Bud Light Announces eSports Marketing Initiative

Dennis’ Nickname:

The Karmic Realignment

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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December 4, 2015

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Mike "The Legend"

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Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News Of The Week:

Dragon’s Lair Creators Cancel Kickstarter Campaign, Launch Indiegogo Campaign
(view the Indiegogo page here)
Blizzard Giving Away $1 Million In 2016 Hearthstone World Championship
Sony Expanding Remote Play Functionality To PC, Mac
Mario Kart 8 Getting One-Hour Special On Disney XD
Doctor Who Costumes Coming To LittleBigPlanet This Month
(watch the announcement trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is weary of technology.

Blast From The Past:

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October 2, 2015

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

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

Pokémon Co. Selling Pokemon Butt Merchandise In Japan
(if you can read Japanese, visit the official site here)

News Of The Week:

TBS Adding eSports Competition To Weekly Schedule
FanDuel Also Adds eSports To Fantasy Sports Lineup
Mighty No. 9 Gets A New Release Date
Nintendo Moves New Mario Tennis To November 20th, Replacing Star Fox Zero
(watch a new trailer here)
Microsoft Makes Project Spark Totally Free, Cancels Conker DLC
Telltale Games Re-Releasing Back to the Future: The Game This October
(watch the announcement trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who inexplicably wants to remind you of Téléfrançais

Blast From The Past:

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