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161: Showgirls

This week! First up, voicemails from listeners where we talk about Ratchet & Clank spoilers, the airport scene from Modern Warfare 2, the difficulty in adventure games, and more. Then, we go into the games we've played this week, including Modern Warfare 2, New Super Mario Bros. Wii,

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160: The bleeps, the sweeps, and the creeps

This week! Everyone's back and talkin' games. Topics include Activision's next music game, New Super Mario Bros.' lack of online play, flawed games we love, the PSPgo's effect on the platform and Project Natal. Then we move into games and talk about

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159: CJ is Missing!

It looks like Sewart didn't make a post when he posted the episode, so here we go. And for the record, this episode title is boring. I suggested "Further Activision Gameplay Spoilers," but apparently that was just too darn clever. This week! CJ is missing! We&

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158: Castro the Friendly Ghost

This week! A packed show! We've got Modern Warfare 2 leaked footage (if you're trying to remain a MW2 virgin it's between 12:45-29:35), Nintendo's DSi LL/XL announcement, a Game Club segment on Luigi's Mansion for GameCube, then

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157: That's Evolution!

This week! Topics of conversation in tweets include the first/worst game we've imported, Modern Warfare 2 dedicated servers, internet anger, Dead Space Wii's lackluster sales, paying extra to get games early, and which big-name game between now and March will be the biggest commercial failure.

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156: Watching Your Six

It's been three years since we started this podcast and what better way to ring it in than to do exactly what we've been doing for most of those three years. Talk tweets, talk games, talk some behind the scenes. It's over two hours

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155: Now With Two Balls

This week! It's the episode before our three-year anniversary, so we do…well, pretty much what we normally do every week. That includes tweets, then game talk. Titles we discuss include Halo ODST, Katamari Forever, Arkedo Series 01 - JUMP, Critter Crunch, South Park Let's Go

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154: Bursting with hyperbole

This week! We discuss the PSPgo (CJ bought one), game review hyperbole, free hotel porn, vibrating beds, Super Street Fighter IV, and things we thought were innovations but were really non-innovations in driving games. Oh and we also talk about games, including UmJammer Lammy, Pixeljunk Monsters Deluxe, Fieldrunners, Motorstorm Arctic

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153: Pinball Wizards

On this week's podcast we discuss many things, like the highs and lows of multiplayer Halo, the PSP Go, Halo 3 ODST, Mario & Luigi Bower's Inside Story, Pinball Hall of Fame The Williams Collection, Cake Mania, Forza 3, Brutal Legend, Katamari Forever, Beatles Rock Band,

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152: Birth Harder

This week! Games! Tweets! issues! Celebrity chatter! Internet Memes! Four hosts! And much more. Games discussed on this episode include Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, Scribblenauts, Beatles Rock Band, Batman: Arkham Asylum, 1 vs. 100 Beta, Wii Sports Resort, Retro Game Challenge, Contra ReBirth, and more.

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151: Lucy in the Sky with Alien Nazi Batman Zombies

It's a three-man podcast this week with CJ, Phil and Greg (Sewart). We talk a little bit about Penny Arcade Expo (and the flu/sickness that struck many of its attendees), The Beatles Rock Band, Batman Arkham Asylum, Uncharted, Mr. Driller W, Muramasa, Guitar Hero 5, Contra ReBirth,

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150: Odds, Ends, Bits n' Bobs from PAX 2009

This week! Only one host and a bunch of guests. CJ goes to Penny Arcade Expo, brings his pocket recorder and records conversations with a couple people. That includes Patrick Klepek, David Ellis, Andrew Pfister, Jeremy Parish, Shane Bettenhausen and Kholdstare. Plus a bonus PAX-related voicemail from Bill Mudron, whose

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149: Diabolical Boxes

This week! Voicemails, tweets and whatcha been playingses. In the first segment we cover a lot of ground, from favorite platformers and Sony's new ad campaign to utter disappointment at Best Buy's The Beatles Rock Band demo day. Games discussed during this 149th show include Dissidia:

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148: Complex Issues

This week two Gregs, a Phil and a CJ discuss many topics from the last week in gaming. Among them, the issues regarding the release of Shadow Complex, the slim PS3, PSP Mini games and more. Also, discussion on hot new game tapes like Splosion Man, Trials HD, Flipnote Studio,

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147: Jet Jaguar-style

We're a man down this week, and not talking about too much new stuff. Games discussed include Madden 10, The Bigs 2, Wii Sports Resort, Peggle, Hammerin' Harry, Arkham Asylum, Splosion Man and Flipnote Studio, amongst others.

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146: Press A to Hit Ball

This week! All four hosts are back to talk about games. Voicemails, tweets, what'cha been playin'--this episode is packed. It's also a bit late to publish, and in the rush it's not as carefully edited as usual. Since Greg Ford hit his

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145: Cincinnati Style

On July 26, 2009, Andy Baran, former EGM/EGM2/Expert Gamer editor passed away from pancreatic cancer. He was 35 years old. This episode of the podcast is filled with stories about working with and knowing Andy from CJ, Phil and Greg, as well as voicemails from other past colleagues.

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144: LARPing our ARG

This week! Tweets, Wii Sports Resort, Starfy, Monkeys on Islands, kids and games, game movies, and plenty more.

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143: Only Squares Use the G, Man

This week we talk about some game-related stuff, including the CoD MW2 Collector's Edition, video game t-shirts, introducing your kids to games, controllers and a bunch of other topics. Then we go into the game tapes we've been playing this week, which includes Monkey Island (Special

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142: Walk Like They Do On The Moon

This week! We talk all about our Game Club game, Michael Jackson's Moonwalker for the Sega Genesis. Plus a whole lot about Transformers 2 (the movie) and some PC game talk including the recent LucasArts rereleases on Steam and Telltale Games' latest, Tales of Monkey Island. Interspersed

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141: Johnny Sega and the Turbo Touches

This week! We talk about games and movies and Turbo Touch control pads and everything in between. Topics of discussion include movie games, game movies, Saturday morning cartoons, Ghostbusters, InFamous, Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires, The Adventures of Willy Beamish, The Bigs 2, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Bubble Bobble,

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140: Open Worldy

This week! Games! Including Uncharted 2 multiplayer beta, Castlevanias on the DS, The Conduit, Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires, Ghostbusters The Video Game, InFamous, Red Faction Guerilla, Castle of Magic, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and much, much more. Plus, we've decided to do the Genesis version of Moonwalker

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139: Bustin' makes me feel Thievious

This week! Game Club about Sly Cooper and the Thievious Raccoonus, plus Ghostbusters, InFamous, The Maw, Uncharted 2 multiplayer beta, and more.

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138: Tripping the moisture sensor

Once again, we've put off doing our Sly Cooper game club to talk about other stuff (Sly will be talked about next week, we swear). This week! Post-E3 thoughts, Project Natal, Angry Barry, Lost Planet 2, Beatles Rock Band, InFamous, The Legendary Starfy, Indiana Jones and the Staff

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Episode 137 (6/8/09) From Nowhere Near LA

It's an early show this week but it still counts as Monday's episode. This week CJ, Phil and Greg (Sewart) discuss the press conferences from the big three hardware manufacturers. From Project Natal to Project M and everything in between.