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BLAST PROCESSING! Episode 75: Idiomz

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

It’s a smorgasbord of downloadable titles, mobile apps, and terrible game ideas as Jon, Dave, and Erich slog through the gaming doldrums of August. Games discussed include Civilization Revolution for iPod, Basketball Shot for Droid, Family Feud, Dead Space, and a lengthy review of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game. Plus, the killer iPhone app the world has been waiting for: the Snake Eyes in Drag Dress Up Doll!

What games are getting you through the summer? Share in the comments below, over in the DVD Verdict Jury Room forums, or by emailing feedback@pixelverdict.com.

Blast Processing theme song by Dan “String Vulture” Moore.

 

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BLAST PROCESSING! Episode 74: The Getting Old ‘Cast

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

While Steve is on vacation, Erich breaks into the studio to record a podcast filled with rants and ramblings about not having time to play games and other side effects of getting old. He is joined by fellow old-timers Adam and Tim, who manage to calm gramps down long enough to talk about Halo Wars, Resident Evil 5, Alan Wake, and the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion.

Have your own list of games you own but haven’t played yet? Share it in the comments below, over in the DVD Verdict Jury Room forums, or by emailing feedback@pixelverdict.com.

Blast Processing theme song by Dan “String Vulture” Moore.

 

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BLAST PROCESSING! Episode 67: E3 2010 Part Two (Nintendo & Sony)

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Adam, Steve, and Erich wrap up Pixel Verdict’s E3 2010 coverage by tackling Nintendo and Sony’s press conferences. The Big N comes on strong with entries in classic game franchises from Metroid to Donkey Kong, Kirby to Zelda, Mario to (gasp) Kid Icarus!? Plus, they reveal the glasses-free 3D successor to their DS handheld juggernaut—and it’s awesome. Meanwhile, Sony pushes their own (more expensive) brand of 3D, reveals the launch line up for the PlayStation Move motion controller, and goes for the game trailer montage record. To hear this podcast in 3D, just cross your eyes for the next hour and twenty minutes.

What did you think of the E3 press conferences? Let us know in the comments below, over in the DVD Verdict Jury Room forums, or by emailing at feedback@pixelverdict.com.

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BLAST PROCESSING! Episode 66: E3 2010 Part One (Microsoft)

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Jon, Dave, and Erich break down Microsoft’s E3 2010 press conference, from the blood-soaked alien landscapes of Halo Reach and Gears of War 3, to the family friendly line-up for their new motion control device, Kinect. Did this year’s presser have all the right moves, or is the newly redesigned Xbox 360’s focus on controller-free gaming an Epic Flail?

What did you think of the E3 press conferences? Let us know in the comments below, over in the DVD Verdict Jury Room forums, or by emailing at feedback@pixelverdict.com.

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BLAST PROCESSING! Episode 65: Not Necessarily Getting Paid

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Dave and Tim join Erich for the last BLAST PROCESSING! before E3 2010. After talking about the Halo Reach beta, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Splinter Cell: Conviction co-op, Super Street Fighter IV, and Alan Wake, the crew looks forward to next week’s game-stravaganza. It’s like Christmas Eve in podcast form, except that it’s warm outside and you don’t have to wear those itchy wool pajamas if you don’t want to.

What E3 announcement or game are you most looking forward to? Let us know in the comments below, over in the DVD Verdict Jury Room forums, or by emailing at feedback@pixelverdict.com.

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BLAST PROCESSING! Episode 64: Straight Shooters

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

After a week off, Adam and Steve join Erich ready and raring to talk about Old West blockbuster Red Dead Redemption. The gang keeps the topical train rolling with discussions about spooky shooter Alan Wake, spy-themed RPG Alpha Protocol, and the intergalactic fun of Super Mario Galaxy 2.

What new game are you having the most fun with? Let us know in the comments below, over in the DVD Verdict Jury Room forums, or by emailing at feedback@pixelverdict.com.

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BLAST PROCESSING! Episode 63: Nobody Doesn’t Like Carl Winslow

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Dave, Jon, and Erich tackle such heady topics as Dave’s interview with Warwick Davis, buying (and selling) games at yard sales, and whether the “real” Street Fighter players are on the PS3. Games discussed include Red Dead Redemption, 3D Dot Games Heroes, Rocket Knight, and Puzzle Chronicles.

What do you think of Carl Winslow. Let us know in the comments below, over in the DVD Verdict Jury Room forums, or by emailing at feedback@pixelverdict.com.

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BLAST PROCESSING! Episode 62: And the Beta Goes On

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Tim, Steve, and Erich unpack another week of gaming goodness. Tim shares his so-so impressions of the Halo: Reach beta, Erich finds out the toughest opponent in Super Street Fighter IV is the controller he’s using to play it, and Steve scratches his post-apocalyptic itch with a trip back to the world of Fallout 3.

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