May 24, 2019

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Mike "The Legend"

Reply

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Man Spends 24 Hours Inside Minecraft VR
(watch a video detailing the experience here)

News of the Week:

Microsoft & Sony Announce Unholy Alliance… Sort Of
Epic Games Acquires Rocket League Developer Psyonix
Super Mario Maker 2 Detailed In Latest Nintendo Direct
(watch the entire Nintendo Direct here)
Nintendo Shutting Down Mobile Games In Belgium Amidst Loot Box Law Scare

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who successfully survived Las Vegas

Blast From The Past:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series / Sept. 28, 1987 – May 23, 1994)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

January 25, 2019

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Mike "The Legend"

Reply

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Donkey Kong 64 Stream Raises Over $340,000 For Trans-Rights Charity
(check out the official stream here)
Awesome Games Done Quick Raises $2.42 Million For Charity
(check out the official pledge total page here)
Fortnite Made $2.4 Billion In 2018
(read the research paper here)

News Of The Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who looks forward to a day when he is no longer shackled to the arduous task of brainstorming a new nickname for himself every week

Blast From The Past:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

February 23, 2018

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Mike "The Legend"

Reply

Ludicrous Leadoffs:

Two Ridiculous Dark Souls III Records Recently Broken
(watch the zero damage run here and the speedrun here)
MLB 18 The Show Adds Rain Delays, Batting Stance Creation Tool
(see the gameplay here)

News of the Week:

Atari Getting Into Cryptocurrency With Atari and Pong Tokens
(read the official press release here, even though it’s in French)
Angry Birds Game Launched On Cash-Wagering Platform
Fire Emblem Heroes On Mobile Reportedly Made $300M In First Year, 5x Super Mario Run
System Shock Remastered Kickstarter Project Now Put On Hiatus
Hasbro Launches Own Crowdfunding Site
Hot Wheels Bringing Rocket League To Life This Fall

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is most disappointed with Mainframe Entertainment

Blast From The Past:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

November 3, 2017

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Reply

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Speedrunner Beats Every Cuphead Boss Using DDR Dance Pads
(watch it for yourself here)

Nintendo News Roundup:

Other News of the Week:

Razer Officially Unveils New Android Smartphone
(get more on the tech specs here)
First Wave Of Original Xbox Backwards Compatible Games Arrive
Microsoft To Discontinue Production Of Kinect

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who curses the Russians for inventing kettlebells

Blast From The Past:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

August 25, 2017

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Reply

Ludicrous Leadoff:

KFC Introduces VR Game For Employee Training
(watch the insanity for yourself here)

News of the Week:

SNES Classic Edition Pre-Orders Go Live, Sell Out Almost Instantly
SNES Classic Edition Includes Rewind Feature
Mario + Rabbids – Kingdom Battle DLC Detailed
Rocket League On Switch Getting Nintendo-Themed Cars
(see the cars in action here)
CD Projekt Red Announced Gwent Masters eSports Series
(get the lowdown on Gwent Masters here)
NFL, Electronic Arts Unveil Madden ’18 Competition
(watch the announcement trailer here)
F1 Launching eSports World Championship In September
Injustice 2 Next Fighter Pack Announced, Includes Hellboy
(watch the reveal here)
Bethesda Gives Release Dates For VR Versions Of Doom, Skyrim

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who did not catch eclipse fever

Blast From The Past:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

July 7, 2017

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

Reply

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:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

June 23, 2017 – E3 Wrap-up (Part 2)

Posted on June 23, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Reply

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Ubisoft Creates Instagram Account For Rabbids Peach
(view the Instagram page for yourself here)

E3 News of the Week

Ubisoft Recap:

Bethesda Recap:

EA Recap:

Games Moved To 2018 Releases:

More Nintendo News:

Miscellaneous:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who always has been and will always be a fan of epic, soaring guitar harmonies.

Blast From The Past:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

June 16, 2017 – E3 Wrap-up (Part 1)

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Mike "The Legend"

Reply

Ludicrous Leadoff:

Garfield Game Now Available For Mobile Devices

E3 News of the Week:

Microsoft Recap:

Project Scorpio Renamed Xbox One X, Coming Nov. 7 For $500 US
(watch the reveal trailer here)
Industry Analysts Say $500 Too Much For Xbox One X
Microsoft Doesn’t Profit On Xbox One X Sales
Microsoft Releasing Free 4K Upgrade Patches For Five Games
Microsoft Bringing Original Xbox Backwards Compatibility To Xbox One
Cross-Generation Connectivity Possible Between Xbox Generations
Hyperkin Remaking Original, Huge Xbox Controller
(watch the teaser trailer here)
Minecraft Getting Cross-Platform Play Between Switch, Xbox One
(official blog post here)
Minecraft Cross-Platform Play Requires Xbox Live Log-In
Cuphead Finally Has A Release Date, Coming Sept. 29
Microsoft Announces Crackdown 3 With Terry Crews
(watch the reveal trailer here)

Nintendo Recap:

Sony Recap:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who thinks this year’s E3 Was More Of An “Ehh-3”

Blast From The Past:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

March 17, 2017

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

Reply

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:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS

April 1, 2016

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Mike "The Legend"

Reply

Ludicrous Leadoff:

News Of The Week:

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who says: “Great Googly Moogly! I may contribute to a Kickstarter after all!”
(check out the Frank Zappa Kickstarter page for yourself here)

Blast From The Past:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Android | RSS