August 29, 2014

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Scottish Scientists Regrow A Whole Organ Inside Of A Mouse

News Of The Week:

Amazon To Purchase Twitch For Nearly $1 Billion
Pokemon Arcade Fighting Game Announced In Japan
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Mario Kart 8 DLC Coming In November
Microsoft Releasing Standalone Kinect Camera Bundle In October
Firaxis Holding Their Own Convention In September
(visit the event website here)
Mojang Not Holding MineCon In 2014

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is both heartened and angered by the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Blast From The Past:

Hero (Movie / Aug. 27, 2004)

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August 22, 2014

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

MIT Scientists Figure Out How To Eavesdrop Using A Potato Chip Bag
(watch a demonstration here)

News of the Week:

Sony Reveals Next Silent Hill Game
Blizzard To Create World of Warcraft NPC To Honor Robin Williams
Nintendo Petitioned To Honor Robin Williams In Next Legend Of Zelda
(view and sign the petition here)
Blizzard Says Next World of Warcraft Expansion Coming November 13
(watch the opening cinematic here)
Microsoft Admits Next Tomb Raider Is Timed Exclusive
Sharlito Copley To Star In “Powers” Series On PSN
Kano Announced For Mortal Kombat X
(watch the announcement trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is preparing for life as a Vegas Card Shark thanks to Casino Kid

Blast From The Past:

Monty Python’s Life of Brian (Movie / Aug. 17, 1979)

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August 8, 2014

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

Sony Being Sued Over Lack Of 1080p Multiplayer In Killzone: Shadow Falls
Ubisoft Officially Announces Assassin’s Creed Rogue
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Evolve Delayed Until February 2015
Capcom Announces Resident Evil Remake For Modern Consoles
EA Access Requires Xbox Live Gold Membership For Multiplayer
Mario Kart 8 Getting Mercedes-Benz DLC This Month
(watch the trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is still giddy over Guardians of the Galaxy

Blast From The Past:

Airheads (Movie / Aug. 5, 1994)

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June 27, 2014

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

New Glitch Found In Super Mario Bros.
(watch video of it here)

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who has a confession to make: he can only enjoy insanely long video games

Blasts From The Past:

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June 20, 2014 – E3 Wrap-up (Part 2)

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Friends, this week we’ll dive into some stories from E3 that are small in size, but big in heart!

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

New Star Fox Game Shown At E3
Mortal Kombat X Detailed
(watch some new gameplay here)
Wii U Getting An Exclusive, Third-Party Game… And It’s M-Rated!
(watch its trailer here)
Sony Announces A Game For Project Morpheus
(watch the trailer here)
Nintendo Announces 3DS Game Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.
(watch the gameplay here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is basking in the warm glow of the many positive reviews for his band, Dissolution‘s third album, Natural Selection

Blast From The Past:

Super Street Fighter II (SNES / June 25, 1994)

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May 16, 2014

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

Microsoft Announces Kinect-Less Xbox One, Removes Paywall For Streaming
(watch the video announcement here)
Danish Government Recreates Entire Country In Minecraft, Gets Destroyed
(download the maps here)
Washington State Suing Kickstarter Game Creator
Nintendo Announces Mario Kart 8 Bundle
New Adventure Time Game Announced

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who bids a fond farewell to summer

Blast From The Past:

Maverick (Movie / May 20, 1994)

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May 9, 2014

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Sony Develops 185TB Storage Tapes

News of the Week:

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Officially Announced, DLC Coming First To Xbox
Nintendo Announces Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire Remakes For 3DS
Shaq Fu Reboot Gets Fully Funded
Idaho Man Explains E.T. Atari Landfill Burial

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who can’t believe that it only took 60 years to make a good looking Godzilla movie

Blast From The Past:

Super Size Me (Documentary / May 7, 2004)

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April 25, 2014

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

News of the Week:

Firaxis Announces New Sid Meier’s Civilization Game
(watch the announcement trailer here)
Interceptor Entertainment Launches New Teaser Site
(click here to view the site)
IndieGogo Funding Campaign Update For Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn
Nintendo Releases 108 New Holes For Mario Golf-World Tour

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man whose enjoyment of Adventure Time is steadily reaching Critical Mass

Blast From The Past:

Super Smash Bros. (Nintendo 64 / April 26, 1999)

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April 11, 2014

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

US Professor Plays Tetris On Side Of 29-Story Building
(watch the video here)
Scientists Turn Stem Cells Into Fish Embryos

News of the Week:

Amazon Announces FireTV Streaming Box
Amazon Announces First Exclusive Title For FireTV
Nintendo Offers New Tidbits Of Info On Next Smash Bros. Game
EA Sports UFC Game Gets A Release Date, And A Bruce Lee Pre-Order Bonus

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who sneers at Neil Young and the supposed fidelity of his “Pono player” since he now owns a record player.

Blast From The Past:

Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (Movie / April 16, 2004)

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March 21, 2014

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Mike "The Legend"

Ludicrous Leadoff:

New Zealand Man Legally Changes His Name To 99-Character Long Name

News of the Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who regrets not getting into Dark Souls sooner, and now finds himself with the daunting task of…

Blasts From The Past:

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