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January 6, 2017 – 2016 Year In Review (Part 1)

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Greetings friends, and welcome to 2017!  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 2016 Year In Review.

The Big Topics of 2016:

  • Nintendo: Steady Newsmaker of the Year… Again
  • Pokémon Go: Here For A Good Time, Not A Long Time
  • PlayStation 4 & Xbox One Have A Mid-Life Crisis, Buy A Sports Car
  • Virtual Reality: It Has Begun
  • No Man’s Sky or: How I Learned The Importance Of Having Professional PR People

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who never thought he would enjoy driving around as a boy band as much as he is.

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November 25, 2016

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Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who thinks that Black Friday should slow its roll.

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August 26, 2016

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Programming Note:  We’ll be taking next week off for the Labor Day weekend in order to get in one last blast of summer before having to dig out our winter clothing.  Don’t fear though as we’ll only be taking next week off and will return with a new episode on Friday, September 9th.

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Dennis’ Nickname:

The House Hunter

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August 5, 2016

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Dennis’ Nickname:

The man currently held hostage by stress.

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January 29, 2016

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Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who prefers when internet subcultures remain subcultures.

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January 15, 2016 – 2015 Year In Review (Part 2)

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Friends, this week we’ll continue our look back on the past year with part two of our 2015 Year In Review.  On this episode, we’ll focus our attention on lighthearted topics from the last 12 months with discussion on the ludicrous topics we saw come up during the year.

The Ludicrous Topics of 2015:

  • Ludicrously Big Numbers Of 2015
  • Ludicrous Displays of Unbridled Decadence
  • Video Games Being Used To Help Develop AI, Bring About The End Of Humanity
  • Random, Completely Unnecessary Happenings In 2015
  • Timeliness And Relevancy Be Damned!

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who thinks that 2016 is not off to a good start

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February 27, 2015

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Dennis’ Nickname:

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

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January 16, 2015

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Ludicrous Leadoff:

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

News Of The Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is incredible at avoiding spoilers.

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

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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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October 10, 2014

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Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who wonders which Archie character will first utter the phrase “If it bleeds, we can kill it!”

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