Game Central Podcast http://game-central.org The podcast of Game-Central.org, a PC gaming website. Listen weekly, as the crew discuss PC gaming theory, news, and just about anything else that comes to mind. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:38:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 The podcast of Game-Central.org, a PC gaming website. Listen weekly, as the crew discuss PC gaming theory, news, and just about anything else that comes to mind. The podcast of Game-Central.org, a PC gaming website. Listen weekly, as the crew discuss PC gaming theory, news, and just about anything else that comes to mind. Game-Central.org http://www.game-central.org/images/Podcast/gcplogo.jpgGame Central Podcasthttp://game-central.org PC Gaming, games, game central yes Game-Central.org podcast@game-central.org GCP – Episode 79 http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-79/ http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-79/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:57:23 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=8748 Console games! We talk about them! We question if there truly is a difference in experience between PC and console. Also, games we’ve been playing, and the debut of a new segment!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-79/feed/ 3 <p>Console games! We talk about them! We question if there truly is a difference in experience between PC and console. Also, games we’ve been playing, and the debut of a new segment!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_79.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-8748];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_79.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Console games! We talk about them! We question if there truly is a difference in experience between PC and console. Also, games we've been playing, and the debut of a new segment! GCP – Episode 78 http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-78/ http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-78/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:19:11 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=8477 On the 78th episode of the Game Central Podcast, we discuss the games we’ve been playing, the new Aliens vs. Predator, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and the StarCraft 2 beta. In our feature discussions, we question if sequels should be wholly changed with each iteration, and the announcement of Civilization V.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-78/feed/ 2 <p>On the 78th episode of the Game Central Podcast, we discuss the games we’ve been playing, the new <em>Aliens vs. Predator</em>, <em>Battlefield: Bad Company 2</em>, and the <em>StarCraft 2</em> beta. In our feature discussions, we question if sequels should be wholly changed with each iteration, and the announcement of <em>Civilization V</em>.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_78.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-8477];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_78.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> On the 78th episode of the Game Central Podcast, we discuss the games we've been playing, the new Aliens vs. Predator, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and the StarCraft 2 beta. In our feature discussions, we question if sequels should be wholly [...] GCP – Episode 77, Pt. 2 http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-77-pt-2/ http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-77-pt-2/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:00:00 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=8290 Logan Decker, Editor-in-Chief of PC Gamer magazine, joins us on this edition of the Game Central Podcast. In part 1, we first discuss the games we’ve been playing, then focus on Logan and PC Gamer magazine – his gaming history, the editorial foundations to PC Gamer magazine, the state of PC gaming print journalism with the web and print journalism debacle, and the nature of the job itself. Part 2 brings “Truthiness or Falsity,” our plea for Heavy Rain to come to PC, and a discussion on properly judging single-player games without fully completing them.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-77-pt-2/feed/ 8 <p>Logan Decker, Editor-in-Chief of PC Gamer magazine, joins us on this edition of the Game Central Podcast. In <a href="http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-77-pt-1/">part 1</a>, we first discuss the games we’ve been playing, then focus on Logan and PC Gamer magazine – his gaming history, the editorial foundations to PC Gamer magazine, the state of PC gaming print journalism with the web and print journalism debacle, and the nature of the job itself. Part 2 brings “Truthiness or Falsity,” our plea for <em>Heavy Rain</em> to come to PC, and a discussion on properly judging single-player games without fully completing them.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_77_Pt_2.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-8290];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_77_Pt_2.mp3">Download</a><br /> <a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Part 2 brings “Truthiness or Falsity,” our plea for Heavy Rain to come to PC, and a discussion on properly judging single-player games without fully completing them. GCP – Episode 77, Pt. 1 http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-77-pt-1/ http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-77-pt-1/#comments Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:32:25 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=8285 Editor-in-Chief of PC Gamer magazine, Logan Decker, joins us on this edition of the Game Central Podcast. In part 1, we discuss the games we’ve been playing, then focus on Logan and PC Gamer magazine – his gaming history, the editorial foundations to PC Gamer magazine, the state of PC gaming print journalism with the web and print journalism debacle, and the nature of the job itself. Part 2 brings “Truthiness or Falsity,” our plea for Heavy Rain to come to PC, and a discussion on properly judging single-player games without fully completing them.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-77-pt-1/feed/ 12 <p>Editor-in-Chief of PC Gamer magazine, Logan Decker, joins us on this edition of the Game Central Podcast. In part 1, we discuss the games we’ve been playing, then focus on Logan and PC Gamer magazine – his gaming history, the editorial foundations to PC Gamer magazine, the state of PC gaming print journalism with the web and print journalism debacle, and the nature of the job itself. <a href="http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-77-pt-2/">Part 2</a> brings “Truthiness or Falsity,” our plea for <em>Heavy Rain</em> to come to PC, and a discussion on properly judging single-player games without fully completing them.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_77_Pt_1.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-8285];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_77_Pt_1.mp3">Download</a><br /> <a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Logan Decker, Editor-in-Chief of PC Gamer magazine, joins us on this edition. We discuss his gaming history, the editorial foundations to PC Gamer magazine, the state of PC gaming print journalism with the web and print journalism debacle, and the [...] GCP – Episode 76 http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-76/ http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-76/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:41:14 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=8194 Arcanum on GOG, space vaginas, the Aliens vs. Predator demo, Mass Effect 2 impressions, BioShock 2 hopes and Bad Company 2. We take a look at DLC in PC gaming; does it help or hinder? Finally, "Truthiness or Falsity."]]> On this week’s GCP, we discuss: Arcanum on GOG, space vaginas, the Aliens vs. Predator demo, Mass Effect 2 impressions, BioShock 2 hopes and Bad Company 2. We take a look at DLC in PC gaming; does it help or hinder? Finally, “Truthiness or Falsity.”

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]]> http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-76/feed/ 5 <p>On this week’s GCP, we discuss: <em>Arcanum</em> on <a href="http://www.gog.com/en/frontpage/pp/d02560dd9d7db4467627745bd6701e809ffca6e3">GOG</a>, space vaginas, the <em>Aliens vs. Predator</em> demo, <em>Mass Effect 2</em> impressions, <em>BioShock 2</em> hopes and <em>Bad Company 2</em>. We take a look at DLC in PC gaming; does it help or hinder? Finally, “Truthiness or Falsity.”</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_76.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-8194];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_76.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> On this week's GCP, we discuss: <em>Arcanum</em> on <a href="http://www.gog.com/en/frontpage/pp/d02560dd9d7db4467627745bd6701e809ffca6e3">GOG</a>, space vaginas, the <em>Aliens vs. Predator</em> [...] GCP – Episode 75 http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-75/ http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-75/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:13:00 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=8029 Game Central Podcast? More like Dragon Age Podcast! We discuss the factors that make Dragon Age one of the best role-playing games we’ve played in years. Also “Truthiness and Falsity.”

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]]> http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-75/feed/ 3 <p>Game Central Podcast? More like <em>Dragon Age</em> Podcast! We discuss the factors that make <em>Dragon Age</em> one of the best role-playing games we’ve played in years. Also “Truthiness and Falsity.”</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_75.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-8029];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_75.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Game Central Podcast? More like Dragon Age Podcast! GCP – Episode 74 http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-74/ http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-74/#comments Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:36:47 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=7844 On this week’s GCP: essential features in PC game ports, the “Rockstar Wives” and the ethical issues behind working in the game industry, the games we bought over the holidays, and which game companies we’d work for.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-74/feed/ 3 <p>On this week’s GCP: essential features in PC game ports, the “Rockstar Wives” and the ethical issues behind working in the game industry, the games we bought over the holidays, and which game companies we’d work for.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_74.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-7844];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_74.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Essential features in PC game ports, the "Rockstar Wives" and the ethical issues behind working in the game industry on the GCP. GCP – Episode 73 http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-73/ http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-73/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:34:52 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=7781 The GCP returns to podcasting this year with a bang: romance in RPGs. Also, our most anticipated PC games of 2010, “Truthiness or Falsity”, and “Come Out on PC, Damnit!”

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]]> http://game-central.org/2010/podcasts/gcp-episode-73/feed/ 5 <p>The GCP returns to podcasting this year with a bang: romance in RPGs. Also, our most anticipated PC games of 2010, “Truthiness or Falsity”, and “Come Out on PC, Damnit!”</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_73.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-7781];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_73.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> The GCP returns to podcasting this year with a bang: romance in RPGs. GCP – Episode 72 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-72/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-72/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:06:48 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=7513 We name the PC game of the year on this final Game Central Podcast of 2009!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-72/feed/ 7 <p>We name the PC game of the year on this final Game Central Podcast of 2009!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_72.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-7513];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_72.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> We name the PC game of the year on this final GCP of 2009! GCP – Episode 71 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-71/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-71/#comments Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:59:38 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=7277 The calm before the storm on this week’s Game Central Podcast: the games we’ve been playing, the news of the world, “Truthiness or Falsity,” and “Come Out on PC, Damnit!”

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-71/feed/ 12 <p>The calm before the storm on this week’s Game Central Podcast: the games we’ve been playing, the news of the world, “Truthiness or Falsity,” and “Come Out on PC, Damnit!”</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_71.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-7277];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_71.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> The calm before the storm on this week's GCP. GCP – Episode 70 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-70/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-70/#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:25:57 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=7163 Post Script.]]> We interview Lewis Denby, creator of the experimental Half-Life 2 mod, Post Script. We discuss the production of the game, and explore the world of the non-game game genre. Lewis sticks around afterwards for our long-promised discussion: should game franchises end after their prime?

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-70/feed/ 3 <p>We interview Lewis Denby, creator of the experimental <em>Half-Life 2</em> mod, <a href="http://resolution-magazine.co.uk/postscript/">Post Script</a>. We discuss the production of the game, and explore the world of the non-game game genre. Lewis sticks around afterwards for our long-promised discussion: should game franchises end after their prime?</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_70.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-7163];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_70.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> We interview Lewis Denby, creator of the experimental HL2 mod, <a href="http://postscriptmod.wordpress.com/">Post Script</a>. GCP – Episode 69 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-69/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-69/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:07:19 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=7057 On this episode of the Game Central podcast, we name our Most Valuable Games of 2009. The debut of Samy’s segment, a revisit of Truthiness or Falsity, and a drink from The Newsaholic.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-69/feed/ 1 <p>On this episode of the Game Central podcast, we name our Most Valuable Games of 2009. The debut of Samy’s segment, a revisit of Truthiness or Falsity, and a drink from The Newsaholic.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_69.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-7057];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_69.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> We name our Most Valuable Games of 2009. The debut of Samy's segment, a revisit of Truthiness or Falsity, and a drink from The Newsaholic. GCP – Episode 68 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-68/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-68/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:41:37 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=6834 Judith, and the news of the world. All on this week's Game Central podcast!]]> The games we’ve been playing, “Truthiness or Falsity”, analyzing Judith, and the news of the world. All on this week’s Game Central podcast!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-68/feed/ 5 <p>The games we’ve been playing, “Truthiness or Falsity”, analyzing <em>Judith</em>, and the news of the world. All on this week’s Game Central podcast!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_68.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-6834];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_68.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> The games we've been playing, "Truthiness or Falsity", analyzing <em>Judith</em>, and the news of the world. All on this week's Game Central podcast! GCP – Episode 67 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-67/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-67/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:19:06 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=6714 We are newsaholics! Modern Warfare 2 & Rage hate, free Unreal 3 engine, the Bejeweled RPG, Gyromancer, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, pre-mature Alice 2, and weird paradoxical dimensional clothing. Finally, a discussion about games we want to love, but don’t.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-67/feed/ 2 <p>We are newsaholics! <em>Modern Warfare 2</em> & <em>Rage</em> hate, free <em>Unreal 3</em> engine, the Bejeweled RPG, <em>Gyromancer</em>, <em>Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising</em>, pre-mature <em>Alice 2</em>, and weird paradoxical dimensional clothing. Finally, a discussion about games we want to love, but don’t.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_67.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-6714];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_67.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> We are newsaholics! A discussion about games we want to love, but don't. GCP – Episode 66 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-66/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-66/#comments Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:31:23 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=6475 Machinarium love on episode 66 of the Game Central Podcast. We debate PC game pricing in relation to quality. In the news, Divine Divinity on GOG, TF2 Halloween, and LEGO Universe ninjas, firemen, and robots (oh my!). And the games we’re looking forward to this holiday season!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-66/feed/ 8 <p><em>Machinarium</em> love on episode 66 of the Game Central Podcast. We debate PC game pricing in relation to quality. In the news, <em>Divine Divinity</em> on <a href="http://www.gog.com/en/gamecard/divine_divinity/pp/d02560dd9d7db4467627745bd6701e809ffca6e3">GOG</a>, <em>TF2</em> Halloween, and <em>LEGO Universe</em> ninjas, firemen, and robots (oh my!). And the games we’re looking forward to this holiday season!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_66.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-6475];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_66.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Machinarium love on episode 66 of the Game Central Podcast. We debate PC game pricing in relation to quality. GCP – Episode 65 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-65/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-65/#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:29:46 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=6393 Chris Jones and Aaron Conners of Big Finish Games join us on Episode 65 of the Game Central Podcast. We discuss their upcoming 3 Cards to Dead Time, story in games, and of the current games industry in general. They also reminisce on their past Tex Murphy games. In news, the Modern Warfare 2 server browser debacle, The Force Unleashed install size, Star Trek Online, and Facebook Civilization.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-65/feed/ 2 <p>Chris Jones and Aaron Conners of Big Finish Games join us on Episode 65 of the Game Central Podcast. We discuss their upcoming <em>3 Cards to Dead Time</em>, story in games, and of the current games industry in general. They also reminisce on their past <em>Tex Murphy</em> games. In news, the <em>Modern Warfare 2</em> server browser debacle, <em>The Force Unleashed</em> install size, <em>Star Trek Online</em>, and Facebook <em>Civilization</em>. </p> <p>Please check out <a href="http://www.bigfinishgames.com">BigFinishGames.com</a>! If you wish to buy the Tex Murphy games, be sure to register through our <a href="http://www.gog.com/en/search/sort/developer/Access%20Software/pp/d02560dd9d7db4467627745bd6701e809ffca6e3">GOG.com</a> ads on the right.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_65.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-6393];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_65.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Chris Jones and Aaron Conners of Big Finish Games join us on Episode 65 of the Game Central Podcast. GCP – Episode 64 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-64/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-64/#comments Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:42:55 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=6208 We like news! It returns in this episode of the Game Central Podcast. London mayor Boris Johnson hates video games, Command & Conquer 4 discussion, Left 4 Dead 2 demo & release dates, CryEngine 3, and the upcoming sequel to PlanetSide and Painkiller: Resurrection. We also discuss our favorite PC (and console) games of the ’90s.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-64/feed/ 10 <p>We like news! It returns in this episode of the Game Central Podcast. London mayor Boris Johnson hates video games, <em>Command & Conquer 4</em> discussion, <em>Left 4 Dead 2</em> demo & release dates, CryEngine 3, and the upcoming sequel to <em>PlanetSide</em> and <em>Painkiller: Resurrection</em>. We also discuss our favorite PC (and console) games of the ’90s.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_64.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-6208];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_64.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> News returns in this episode of the GCP. We also discuss our favorite PC (and console) games of the '90s. GCP – Episode 63 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-63/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-63/#comments Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:01:01 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=6091 A new podcaster to the Game Central Podcast. Hazing time! In this episode, we analyze a recently published article quoting an nVIDIA employee claiming they saved PC gaming, and our thoughts on retro PC games in relation to retro console games.

Check out LongTailGamer.com.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-63/feed/ 4 <p>A new podcaster to the Game Central Podcast. Hazing time! In this episode, we analyze a recently published article quoting an nVIDIA employee claiming they saved PC gaming, and our thoughts on retro PC games in relation to retro console games.</p> <p>Check out <a href="http://www.longtailgamer.com">LongTailGamer.com</a>.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_63.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-6091];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_63.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> A new podcaster to the Game Central Podcast. Hazing time! In this episode, we analyze a recently published article quoting an nVIDIA employee claiming they saved PC gaming, and our thoughts on retro PC games in relation to retro console games. GCP – Episode 62 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-62/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-62/#comments Sat, 03 Oct 2009 11:49:58 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=5932 We interview Swen Vincke of Larian Studios, developer of Divinity 2: Ego Draconis, on this episode of the Game Central Podcast. Stemming from that interview is a discussion of remaking PC games: is it appropriate or not? And a contest!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-62/feed/ 2 <p>We interview Swen Vincke of Larian Studios, developer of <em>Divinity 2: Ego Draconis</em>, on this episode of the Game Central Podcast. Stemming from that interview is a discussion of remaking PC games: is it appropriate or not? And a contest!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_62.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-5932];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_62.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> We interview Swen Vincke of Larian Studios, developer of Divinity 2: Ego Draconis, on this episode of the Game Central Podcast. GCP – Episode 61 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-61/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-61/#comments Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:06:05 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=5605 Batman lovin', GFW: Live hatin', and violence in video games debatin'. All contained within this Episode 61 of the Game Central Podcast.]]> Batman: Arkham Asylum lovin’, Games for Windows: Live hatin’, and violence in video games debatin’. All contained within this Episode 61 of the Game Central Podcast.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-61/feed/ 4 <p><em>Batman: Arkham Asylum</em> lovin’, Games for Windows: Live hatin’, and violence in video games debatin’. All contained within this Episode 61 of the Game Central Podcast.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_61.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-5605];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_61.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> <em>Batman</em> lovin', GFW: Live hatin', and violence in video games debatin'. All contained within this Episode 61 of the Game Central Podcast. GCP – Episode 60 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-60/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-60/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:01:16 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=5543 Episode 60 of the GCP contains a post-PAX reflection of the event and a looks-simple-but-isn’t question: Why do we play PC games?

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-60/feed/ 1 <p>Episode 60 of the GCP contains a post-PAX reflection of the event and a looks-simple-but-isn’t question: Why do we play PC games?</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_60.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-5543];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_60.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Episode 60 of the GCP contains a post-PAX reflection of the event and a looks-simple-but-isn't question: Why do we play PC games? GCP – Episode 59 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-59/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-59/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 01:13:16 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=5330 Team Fortress 2 tournament, and an overall review of the expo itself.]]> Live from the Penny Arcade Expo 2009 comes an unedited Game Central Podcast. Joined by several GC community members and fellow journalists, we discuss the games showcased, the state of game reviews, the results of the Team Fortress 2 tournament, and an overall review of the expo itself.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-59/feed/ 0 <p>Live from the Penny Arcade Expo 2009 comes an unedited Game Central Podcast. Joined by several GC community members and fellow journalists, we discuss the games showcased, the state of game reviews, the results of the <em>Team Fortress 2</em> tournament, and an overall review of the expo itself.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_59.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-5330];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_59.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Live from the PAX 2009 comes an (almost) unedited GCP. Joined by several GC community members and fellow journalists, we discuss the games showcased, the state of game reviews, the results of the <em>Team Fortress 2</em> tournament, and [...] GCP – Episode 58 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-58/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-58/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:11:35 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=5287 Batman: Arkham Asylum and Gears of War 2 on XBOX 360. Shadow Complex's political controversy, sequel-itis and unoriginal IP releases from developers, and what's wrong with beta testing.]]> This pre-PAX podcast is flowing with PC gaming goodness. It begins with Chris’s experience with Batman: Arkham Asylum and Gears of War 2 on the … XBOX 360. Following that is a discussion of Shadow Complex’s political controversy, sequel-itis and unoriginal IP releases from developers, and what’s wrong with beta testing.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-58/feed/ 0 <p>This pre-PAX podcast is flowing with PC gaming goodness. It begins with Chris’s experience with <em>Batman: Arkham Asylum</em> and <em>Gears of War 2</em> on the … XBOX 360. Following that is a discussion of <em>Shadow Complex</em>’s political controversy, sequel-itis and unoriginal IP releases from developers, and what’s wrong with beta testing.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_58.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-5287];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_58.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> This pre-PAX podcast is overflowing with PC gaming goodness. Chris's experience with <em>Batman: Arkham Asylum</em> and <em>Gears of War 2</em> on XBOX 360. <em>Shadow Complex</em>'s political [...] GCP – Episode 57 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-57/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-57/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 07:04:04 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=5198 Gamer is the most generic and cliche movie ever made. Also, PAX anticipation, what we've been playing, and hardware talk! ]]> This week’s Game Central Podcast proclaims Gamer is the most generic and cliche movie ever made. Also, PAX anticipation, what we’ve been playing, and hardware talk!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-57/feed/ 0 <p>This week’s Game Central Podcast proclaims <em>Gamer</em> is the most generic and cliche movie ever made. Also, PAX anticipation, what we’ve been playing, and hardware talk! </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_57.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-5198];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_57.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> This week's GCP proclaims <em>Gamer</em> is the most generic and cliche movie ever made. Also, PAX anticipation, what we've been playing, and hardware talk! GCP – Episode 56 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-56/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-56/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 04:20:21 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=5087 Rage, Wolfenstein, awkward VIP parties, and Tom Mustaine sticking sticks in his mouth. Also what we've all been doing in the realm of PC gaming.]]> Chris dominates Episode 56 of the Game Central Podcast with a first-hand report of QuakeCon 2009. Rage, Wolfenstein, awkward VIP parties, and Tom Mustaine sticking sticks in his mouth. Also what we’ve all been doing in the realm of PC gaming.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-56/feed/ 0 <p>Chris dominates Episode 56 of the Game Central Podcast with a first-hand report of QuakeCon 2009. <em>Rage</em>, <em>Wolfenstein</em>, awkward VIP parties, and Tom Mustaine sticking sticks in his mouth. Also what we’ve all been doing in the realm of PC gaming.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_56.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-5087];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_56.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> Chris dominates Episode 56 of the Game Central Podcast with a first-hand report of QuakeCon 2009. <em>Rage</em>, <em>Wolfenstein</em>, awkward VIP parties, and Tom Mustaine sticking sticks in his mouth. Also what we've [...] GCP – Episode 55 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-55/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-55/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:36:17 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=4868 We’re all over the radar once again in Episode 55 of the Game Central Podcast. An AWOL special guest, games we’ve been playing, Penny Arcade Expo & QuakeCon updates, the GI Joe movie, Trine impressions, custom Left4Dead campaigns, Mount & Blade love, and other random ramblings!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-55/feed/ 0 <p>We’re all over the radar once again in Episode 55 of the Game Central Podcast. An AWOL special guest, games we’ve been playing, Penny Arcade Expo & QuakeCon updates, the <em>GI Joe</em> movie, <em>Trine</em> impressions, custom <em>Left4Dead</em> campaigns, <em>Mount & Blade</em> love, and other random ramblings!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_55.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-4868];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_55.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> We’re all over the radar once again in Episode 55 of the Game Central Podcast. An AWOL special guest, games we’ve been playing, Penny Arcade Expo & QuakeCon updates, the GI Joe movie, Trine impressions, custom Left4Dead campaigns, Mount [...] GCP – Episode 54 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-54/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-54/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:09:29 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=4564 We’re all over the place in Episode 54 of the GCP: The new MechWarrior game, Chris raving about Dawn of Discovery; hating on Beyond Good & Evil, former PC Gamer EIC Gary Whitta’s film The Book of Eli, Tom ranting about overpowered Demigods. Also us reminiscing about Team Fortress 2, the first online game we played, and Keenan’s horrible Internet connection.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-54/feed/ 0 <p>We’re all over the place in Episode 54 of the GCP: The new <em>MechWarrior</em> game, Chris raving about <em>Dawn of Discovery</em>; hating on <em>Beyond Good & Evil</em>, former PC Gamer EIC Gary Whitta’s film <em>The Book of Eli</em>, Tom ranting about overpowered <em>Demigod</em>s. Also us reminiscing about <em>Team Fortress 2</em>, the first online game we played, and Keenan’s horrible Internet connection.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_54.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-4564];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_54.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> We're all over the place in Episode 54 of the GCP: The new MechWarrior game, Chris raving about Dawn of Discovery; hating on Beyond Good & Evil, former PC Gamer EIC Gary Whitta's film The Book of Eli, Tom ranting about overpowered [...] GCP – Episode 53 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-53/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-53/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:16:08 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=4440 HELLO INTERNET! ARE YOU READY TO ROCK?! We interview David “Baby Dave” Page of British rock band Pint Shot Riot about their affiliation with EA’s Artwerk music program. The process of one’s music getting into a game, a discussion of video game music, and who produces better music: America or Britain.

Check out the band’s MySpace page here: http://www.myspace.com/pintshotriot

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-53/feed/ 0 <p>HELLO INTERNET! ARE YOU READY TO ROCK?! We interview David “Baby Dave” Page of British rock band Pint Shot Riot about their affiliation with EA’s Artwerk music program. The process of one’s music getting into a game, a discussion of video game music, and who produces better music: America or Britain.</p> <p>Check out the band’s MySpace page here: <a href="http://www.myspace.com/pintshotriot">http://www.myspace.com/pintshotriot</a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_53.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-4440];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_53.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> GET READY TO ROCK! We interview David "Baby Dave" Page of British rock band Pint Shot Riot about their affiliation with EA's Artwerk music program. The process of one's music getting into a game, a discussion of video game [...] GCP – Episode 52 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-52/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-52/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 05:21:41 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=4139 On this week’s GCP, we discuss Prototype: the good, the bad, and the ugly. Also, the problems with PC game protagonists and game endings. What we’ve all been up to, and Chris’ horrible computer problems!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-52/feed/ 6 <p>On this week’s GCP, we discuss <em>Prototype</em>: the good, the bad, and the ugly. Also, the problems with PC game protagonists and game endings. What we’ve all been up to, and Chris’ horrible computer problems!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_52.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-4139];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_52.mp3">Download</a><br /><a href="itpc://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via iTunes</a> – <a href="zune://subscribe/?Game+Central+Podcast=http://game-central.org/podcast/">Subscribe via Zune</a></p> On the GCP this week, Prototype: the good, the bad, and the ugly. Also, the problems with PC game protagonists and game endings. What we've all been up to, and Chris' horrible computer problems! GCP – Episode 51 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-51/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-51/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:30:28 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=3867 As we near 2010, the GCP crew ponders the state of PC gaming in this episode of the Game Central Podcast. Where do we stand now, in comparison to PC gaming in 2000? Has it declined, or prospered? We are flanked mid-way by a special guest to help us answer this question. Also, much love for Bohemia Interactive’s ArmA II.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-51/feed/ 3 <p>As we near 2010, the GCP crew ponders the state of PC gaming in this episode of the Game Central Podcast. Where do we stand now, in comparison to PC gaming in 2000? Has it declined, or prospered? We are flanked mid-way by a special guest to help us answer this question. Also, much love for Bohemia Interactive’s <em>ArmA II</em>.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_51.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-3867];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_51.mp3">Download</a></p> As we near 2010, the GCP crew ponders the state of PC gaming in this episode of the Game Central Podcast. Where do we stand now, in comparison to PC gaming in 2000? Has it declined, or prospered? GCP – Episode 50 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-50/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-50/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 05:34:43 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=3696 We celebrate our 50th with old friend David Murphy. We reminisce of the good times, and the bad times, and the times ahead. Also, yet another console debate with Murph!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-50/feed/ 5 <p>We celebrate our 50th with old friend David Murphy. We reminisce of the good times, and the bad times, and the times ahead. Also, yet another console debate with Murph!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_50.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-3696];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_50.mp3">Download</a></p> We celebrate our 50th with old friend David Murphy. We reminisce of the good times, and the bad times, and the times ahead. Also, yet another console debate with Murph! GCP – Episode 49 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-49/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-49/#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2009 04:03:33 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=3454 America's Army 3 perils, ArmA II anticipation and angst, and Command & Conquer 4 rumors.]]> In United States Navy, Kirill joins you! The games we’ve been playing. A hardware special: what we’re all packing. America’s Army 3 perils, ArmA II anticipation and angst, and Command & Conquer 4 rumors.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-49/feed/ 0 <p>In United States Navy, Kirill joins you! The games we’ve been playing. A hardware special: what we’re all packing. <em>America’s Army 3</em> perils, <em>ArmA II</em> anticipation and angst, and <em>Command & Conquer 4</em> rumors.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_49.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-3454];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_49.mp3">Download</a></p> In United States Navy, Kirill joins you! The games we've been playing. A hardware special: what we're all packing. <em>America's Army 3</em> perils, <em>ArmA II</em> anticipation and angst, and [...] GCP – Episode 48 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-48/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-48/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 06:01:00 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=3420 On Episode 48 of the Game Central Podcast, we abandon gaming: do breaks from our favorite hobby benefit or deteriorate us? Also discussion of ArmA II: hit or miss?

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-48/feed/ 0 <p>On Episode 48 of the Game Central Podcast, we abandon gaming: do breaks from our favorite hobby benefit or deteriorate us? Also discussion of <em>ArmA II</em>: hit or miss? </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_48.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-3420];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_48.mp3">Download</a></p> On Episode 48 of the Game Central Podcast, we abandon gaming: do breaks from our favorite hobby benefit or deteriorate us? Also discussion of ArmA II: hit or miss? GCP – Episode 47 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-47/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-47/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 07:29:21 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=3318 The Keenan Weaver is your host on this very Hitman-ny episode of the Game Central Podcast. Our thoughts on E3; Assassin's Creed 2, Crysis 2, Modern Warfare 2, Left 4 Dead 2 and Final Fantasy XIV. The Secret of Monkey Island remake and Tell Tale Monkey Island episodic releases. The console side of things from E3: Project Natal, The Eye, and Nintendo. With a listener question.]]> The Keenan Weaver is your host on this very Hitman-ny episode of the Game Central Podcast. Our thoughts on E3; Assassin’s Creed 2, Crysis 2, Modern Warfare 2, Left 4 Dead 2 and Final Fantasy XIV. The Secret of Monkey Island remake and Tell Tale Monkey Island episodic releases. The console side of things from E3: Project Natal, The Eye, and Nintendo. With a listener question.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-47/feed/ 1 <p><em>The</em> Keenan Weaver is your host on this very <em>Hitman</em>-ny episode of the Game Central Podcast. Our thoughts on E3; <em>Assassin’s Creed 2</em>, <em>Crysis 2</em>, <em>Modern Warfare 2</em>, <em>Left 4 Dead 2</em> and <em>Final Fantasy XIV</em>. <em>The Secret of Monkey Island</em> remake and Tell Tale <em>Monkey Island</em> episodic releases. The console side of things from E3: Project Natal, The Eye, and Nintendo. With a listener question.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_47.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-3318];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_47.mp3">Download</a></p> <em>The</em> Keenan Weaver is your host on this very <em>Hitman</em>-ny episode of the Game Central Podcast. Our thoughts on E3; <em>Assassin's Creed 2</em>, <em>Crysis 2</em>, <em>Modern [...] GCP – Episode 46 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-46/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-46/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:43:15 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=3195 Demigod love and hate, Far Cry 2 hate, & Stronghold love. So much love and hate in Episode 46 of the GCP.]]> We catch up with each other, like old friends. Also, our hopes for E3, Demigod love and hate, Far Cry 2 hate, & Stronghold love. So much love and hate in Episode 46 of the GCP.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-46/feed/ 1 <p>We catch up with each other, like old friends. Also, our hopes for E3, <em>Demigod</em> love and hate, <em>Far Cry 2</em> hate, & <em>Stronghold</em> love. So much love and hate in Episode 46 of the GCP.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_46.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-3195];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_46.mp3">Download</a></p> We catch up with each other, like old friends. Also, our hopes for E3, <em>Demigod</em> love and hate, <em>Far Cry 2</em> hate, & <em>Stronghold</em> love. So much love and hate in Episode 46 of the GCP. GCP – Episode 45 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-45/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-45/#comments Mon, 25 May 2009 09:41:35 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=3066 Team Fortress 2 updates. Also, an in-depth discussion of video game addiction and violence, and the games we've been playing.]]> We return this week in a pissy mood; discussing the sniper and spy Team Fortress 2 updates. Also, an in-depth discussion of video game addiction and violence, and the games we’ve been playing.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-45/feed/ 0 <p>We return this week in a pissy mood; discussing the sniper and spy <em>Team Fortress 2</em> updates. Also, an in-depth discussion of video game addiction and violence, and the games we’ve been playing.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_45.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-3066];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_45.mp3">Download</a></p> We return this week in a pissy mood; discussing the sniper and spy <em>Team Fortress 2</em> updates. Also, an in-depth discussion of video game addiction and violence, and the games we've been playing. GCP – Episode 44 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-44/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-44/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 15:28:34 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=2777 Duke Nukem Forever, and their history. We also talk about a certain TF2 clan's match against Valve Corporation, and the announcement of Thief 4.]]> We say farewell to 3D Realms on Episode 44 of the Game Central Podcast. A look at what happened, Duke Nukem Forever, and their history. We also talk about a certain TF2 clan’s match against Valve Corporation, and the announcement of Thief 4.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-44/feed/ 1 <p>We say farewell to 3D Realms on Episode 44 of the Game Central Podcast. A look at what happened, <em>Duke Nukem Forever</em>, and their history. We also talk about a certain <em>TF2</em> clan’s match against Valve Corporation, and the announcement of <em>Thief 4</em>.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_44.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-2777];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_44.mp3">Download</a></p> We say farewell to 3D Realms on Episode 44 of the Game Central Podcast. A look at what happened, <em>Duke Nukem Forever</em>, and their history. We also talk about a certain <em>TF2</em> clan's match against Valve [...] GCP – Episode 43 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-43/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-43/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 16:52:03 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=2606 Demigod is the focus of the GCP's 43rd episode: the game, the connection problems and the piracy issues all discussed at hand. Team Fortress 2 turning into an RPG. And the get-together of Chris and Kirill with forum poster Belladonna, with Chris reveling over EVE Online and World of WarCraft.]]> Demigod is the focus of the GCP’s 43rd episode: the game, the connection problems and the piracy issues all discussed at hand. Team Fortress 2 turning into an RPG. And the get-together of Chris and Kirill with forum poster Belladonna, with Chris reveling over EVE Online and World of WarCraft.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-43/feed/ 0 <p><em>Demigod</em> is the focus of the GCP’s 43rd episode: the game, the connection problems and the piracy issues all discussed at hand. <em>Team Fortress 2</em> turning into an RPG. And the get-together of Chris and Kirill with forum poster Belladonna, with Chris reveling over <em>EVE Online</em> and <em>World of WarCraft</em>.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_43.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-2606];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_43.mp3">Download</a></p> <em>Demigod</em> is the focus of the GCP's 43rd episode: the game, the connection problems and the piracy issues all discussed at hand. <em>Team Fortress 2</em> turning into an RPG. And the get-together of Chris and [...] GCP – Episode 42 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-42/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-42/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:35:10 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=2449 The 1Up Show. In this comeback Episode 42, we touch upon several topics, including how PC gaming print medium will evolve in the future and women's roles in the gaming industry.]]> We return this week in full force, packing Chris, Kirill, and Keenan with our good friends Drew Smith, Evan Lahti, and Jane Pinckard, co-founder of the former The 1Up Show. In this comeback Episode 42, we touch upon several topics, including how PC gaming print medium will evolve in the future and women’s roles in gaming, in the industry and in the game.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-42/feed/ 0 <p>We return this week in full force, packing Chris, Kirill, and Keenan with our good friends Drew Smith, Evan Lahti, and Jane Pinckard, co-founder of the former <em>The 1Up Show</em>. In this comeback Episode 42, we touch upon several topics, including how PC gaming print medium will evolve in the future and women’s roles in gaming, in the industry and in the game.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_42.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-2449];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_42.mp3">Download</a></p> We return this week in full force, packing Chris, Kirill, and Keenan with our good friends Drew Smith, Evan Lahti, and Jane Pinckard, co-founder of the former <em>The 1Up Show</em>. In this comeback Episode 42, we touch upon several [...] GCP – Episode 41 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-41/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-41/#comments Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:15:07 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=1961 Braid and the decline of platforming games on the PC, with an Impulse vs. Steam "debate". Kirill's News Flash: Will Wright leaving Maxis, PETA raids WoW, Ken Levine's keynote at MIT & id Software's new game. And our choices for the best PC game songs from 1990-1995.]]> A trio of awesome is contained in Episode 41. Kirill, Chris and Keenan discuss Braid and the decline of platforming games on the PC, with an Impulse vs. Steam “debate”. Kirill’s News Flash: Will Wright leaving Maxis, PETA raids WoW, Ken Levine’s keynote at MIT & id Software’s new game. And our choices for the best PC game songs from 1990-1995.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-41/feed/ 3 <p>A trio of awesome is contained in Episode 41. Kirill, Chris and Keenan discuss <em>Braid</em> and the decline of platforming games on the PC, with an Impulse vs. Steam “debate”. Kirill’s News Flash: Will Wright leaving Maxis, PETA raids WoW, Ken Levine’s keynote at MIT & id Software’s new game. And our choices for the best PC game songs from 1990-1995.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_41.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-1961];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a rel="nobox" href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_41.mp3">Download</a></p> A trio of awesome is contained in Episode 41. Kirill, Chris and Keenan discuss <em>Braid</em> and the decline of platforming games on the PC, with an Impulse vs. Steam "debate". Kirill's News Flash: Will Wright leaving [...] GCP – Episode 40 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-40/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-40/#comments Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:47:42 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=1820 Beyond Good & Evil 2's inspiration, Fallout MMO news, and what we think of Alpha Protocol. Also a major topic: bias in gaming journalism; is it good or bad? Kurzon's Retro Review Renaissance: Unreal. Our hopes for the sniper class update for Team Fortress 2. Finally, what games we think absolutely deserve a sequel.]]> Evan Lahti of PC Gamer sits in on Episode 40 of the Game Central Podcast. Wherein we discuss what we’ve been playing & Chris’ Quake tattoo. Also, Kirill’s News Flash: PAX ‘10 in Boston, Michel Ancel discussing Beyond Good & Evil 2’s inspiration, Fallout MMO news, and what we think of Alpha Protocol. Also a major topic: bias in gaming journalism; is it good or bad? Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance: Unreal. Our hopes for the sniper class update for Team Fortress 2. Finally, what games we think absolutely deserve a sequel.

Read about our contest with Good Old Games here.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-40/feed/ 0 <p>Evan Lahti of PC Gamer sits in on Episode 40 of the Game Central Podcast. Wherein we discuss what we’ve been playing & Chris’ Quake tattoo. Also, Kirill’s News Flash: PAX ‘10 in Boston, Michel Ancel discussing <em>Beyond Good & Evil 2</em>’s inspiration, <em>Fallout</em> MMO news, and what we think of <em>Alpha Protocol</em>. Also a major topic: bias in gaming journalism; is it good or bad? Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance: <em>Unreal</em>. Our hopes for the sniper class update for <em>Team Fortress 2</em>. Finally, what games we think absolutely deserve a sequel.</p> <p>Read about our contest with Good Old Games <a href="http://forum.game-central.org/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=2012&start=0">here</a>.</p> <p><center><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_40.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-1820];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_40.mp3" rel="nobox">Download</a></center></p> Evan Lahti of PC Gamer sits in on Episode 40 of the Game Central Podcast. Wherein we discuss what we've been playing & Chris' Quake tattoo. Also, Kirill's News Flash: PAX '10 in Boston, Michel Ancel discussing [...] GCP – Episode 39 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-39/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-39/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:42:37 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=1639 Max Payne 3. Also Kurzon's Retro Review Renaissance returns, as we reminisce Descent.]]> Our good friend Andrew “Pantsman”/”Nopantsman” Holliday rejoins us on Episode 39 of the Game Central Podcast. We discuss the new cloud computing gaming service OnLive and the announcement of Max Payne 3. Also Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance returns, as we reminisce Descent.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-39/feed/ 0 <p>Our good friend Andrew “Pantsman”/”Nopantsman” Holliday rejoins us on Episode 39 of the Game Central Podcast. We discuss the new cloud computing gaming service OnLive and the announcement of <em>Max Payne 3</em>. Also Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance returns, as we reminisce <em>Descent</em>.</p> <p><center><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_39.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-1639];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_39.mp3" rel="nobox">Download</a></center></p> Our friend Andrew Holliday rejoins us on Episode 39 of the Game Central Podcast. We discuss the new cloud computing gaming service OnLive and the announcement of <em>Max Payne 3</em>. Also Kurzon's Retro Review Renaissance returns, [...] GCP – Episode 38 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-38/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-38/#comments Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:51:53 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=1165 Our first podcast after the launch of our new website! We discuss it, and our hopes for the future. Other features this week are Kirill’s News Flash: Square-Enix building an office in California, DLC available now on Steam; how much we hate it, and we discuss each of our favorite PC game genres and the best games in each category.

We also tried out a new recording mechanism, if you like the sound quality, please let us know!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-38/feed/ 6 <p>Our first podcast after the launch of our new website! We discuss it, and our hopes for the future. Other features this week are Kirill’s News Flash: Square-Enix building an office in California, DLC available now on Steam; how much we hate it, and we discuss each of our favorite PC game genres and the best games in each category.</p> <p>We also tried out a new recording mechanism, if you like the sound quality, please let us know!</p> <p><center><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_38.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-1165];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_38.mp3" rel="nobox">Download</a></center></p> Our first podcast after the launch of our new website! We discuss it, and our hopes for the future. Other features this week are Kirill's News Flash: Square-Enix building an office in California, DLC available now on Steam; how much we hate [...] GCP – Episode 37 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-37/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-37/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:03:34 +0000 Staff http://game-central.org/?p=854 Shelter. We also discuss our upcoming new website. Check out Second Variety Games' website.]]> Second Variety Games joins us on Episode 37 of the Game Central Podcast, discussing their upcoming CRPG Shelter. We also discuss our upcoming new website. Check out Second Variety Games‘ website.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-37/feed/ 0 <p>Second Variety Games joins us on Episode 37 of the Game Central Podcast, discussing their upcoming CRPG <em>Shelter</em>. We also discuss our upcoming new website. Check out <a href="http://www.secondvarietygames.com">Second Variety Games</a>‘ website.</p> <p><center><a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_37.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-854];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a> – <a href="http://game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_37.mp3" rel="nobox">Download</a></center></p> Second Variety Games joins us on the Game Central Podcast this week, discussing their upcoming CRPG <em>Shelter</em>. We also discuss our upcoming new website. Check out <a href="http://www.secondvarietygames.com">Second [...] GCP – Episode 36 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-36/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-36/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:07:41 +0000 Staff http://www.ctrl-alt-game.com/CAG/?p=576 STALKER alpha build released for free. Also Empire Total War/piracy, Lord British still crazy & Drew's new computer. Kurzon's Retro Review Renaissance: Half-Life... with a nostalgia debate!]]> Episode 36 of the Game Central Podcast is a milestone: our podcast producer Keenan is absent for the first time in over 40 episodes. Other than that, we discuss our upcoming new website, with a special surprise from it. Kirill’s News Flash: Toys’R'Us & Amazon now in the used games business & STALKER alpha build released for free. Also Empire Total War/piracy, Lord British still crazy & Drew’s new computer. Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance: Half-Life… with a nostalgia debate!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-36/feed/ 0 <p>Episode 36 of the Game Central Podcast is a milestone: our podcast producer Keenan is absent for the first time in over 40 episodes. Other than that, we discuss our upcoming new website, with a special surprise from it. Kirill’s News Flash: Toys’R'Us & Amazon now in the used games business & <em>STALKER</em> alpha build released for free. Also <em>Empire Total War</em>/piracy, Lord British still crazy & Drew’s new computer. Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance: <em>Half-Life</em>… with a nostalgia debate!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_36.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-576];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play Episode 36</a></p> Episode 36 of the Game Central Podcast is a milestone: our podcast producer Keenan is absent for the first time in over 40 episodes. Other than that, we discuss our upcoming new website, with a special surprise from it. Kirill's News Flash: [...] GCP – Episode 35 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-35/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-35/#comments Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:07:14 +0000 Staff http://www.ctrl-alt-game.com/CAG/?p=574 Duke Nukem 3D: its influence, its impact, and its infinite awesomeness are recollected by the crew. Kirill's News Flash: Wisconsin taxing digital distribution, Bohemia Interactive owning Codemasters, with several big-name release dates announced, Demigod & Street Fighter 4. Also, indie games: the rising market of PC gaming.]]> Come get some! Episode 35 of the Game Central Podcast focuses heavily on everyone’s favorite protagonist: Duke Nukem! Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance of Duke Nukem 3D: its influence, its impact, and its infinite awesomeness are recollected by the crew. Kirill’s News Flash: Wisconsin taxing digital distribution, Bohemia Interactive owning Codemasters, with several big-name release dates announced, Demigod & Street Fighter 4. Also, indie games: the rising market of PC gaming.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-35/feed/ 0 <p>Come get some! Episode 35 of the Game Central Podcast focuses heavily on everyone’s favorite protagonist: Duke Nukem! Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance of <em>Duke Nukem 3D</em>: its influence, its impact, and its infinite awesomeness are recollected by the crew. Kirill’s News Flash: Wisconsin taxing digital distribution, Bohemia Interactive owning Codemasters, with several big-name release dates announced, <em>Demigod</em> & <em>Street Fighter 4</em>. Also, indie games: the rising market of PC gaming.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_35.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-574];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a><br/><a href="http://www.game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_35.mp3" rel="nobox">Download</a></p> Come get some! Episode 35 of the Game Central Podcast focuses heavily on everyone's favorite protagonist: Duke Nukem! Kurzon's Retro Review Renaissance of <em>Duke Nukem 3D</em>: its influence, its impact, and its infinite [...] GCP – Episode 34 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-34/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-34/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:13:47 +0000 Staff http://www.ctrl-alt-game.com/CAG/?p=571 Quake 3 match, & Havoc's New Years Resolution. Also discussed are Red Alert 3's co-op & multiplayer modes, the hardest & most difficult PC games ever made, Kirill's news flash: PC game sales declining over the last seven years & used game sales increasing. Kurzon's Retro Review Renaissance: Dune II with a hint of Command & Conquer and WarCraft.]]> On this extra special, extra long, extra hosted episode of the Game Central Podcast, we recollect the infamous Quake 3 match, & Havoc’s New Years Resolution. Also discussed are Red Alert 3’s co-op & multiplayer modes, the hardest & most difficult PC games ever made, Kirill’s news flash: PC game sales declining over the last seven years & used game sales increasing. Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance: Dune II with a hint of Command & Conquer and WarCraft.

And the second-half of this two-parter podcast: our most memorable gaming moments, our most underrated PC games, and what we’ve been playing.

With Evan Lahti of PC Gamer magazine!

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-34/feed/ 0 <p>On this extra special, extra long, extra hosted episode of the Game Central Podcast, we recollect the infamous <em>Quake 3</em> match, & Havoc’s New Years Resolution. Also discussed are <em>Red Alert 3</em>’s co-op & multiplayer modes, the hardest & most difficult PC games ever made, Kirill’s news flash: PC game sales declining over the last seven years & used game sales increasing. Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance: <em>Dune II</em> with a hint of <em>Command & Conquer</em> and <em>WarCraft</em>.</p> <p>And the second-half of this two-parter podcast: our most memorable gaming moments, our most underrated PC games, and what we’ve been playing.</p> <p>With Evan Lahti of PC Gamer magazine!</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_34.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-571];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a></p> On this extra special, extra long, extra hosted episode of the Game Central Podcast, we recollect the infamous <em>Quake 3</em> match, & Havoc's New Years Resolution. Also discussed are <em>Red Alert 3</em>'s [...] GCP – Episode 33 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-33/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-33/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:40:51 +0000 Staff http://www.ctrl-alt-game.com/CAG/?p=625 FEAR 2 cats, Left4Dead DLC, Battlefield Heroes beta returning, Battlefield 1943, & Aliens vs. Predator 3.]]> This week’s Game Central Podcast focuses on the best PC game ending, will PCs ever compete with consoles in the rental market, and Kirill’s News Flash: FEAR 2 cats, Left4Dead DLC, Battlefield Heroes beta returning, Battlefield 1943, & Aliens vs. Predator 3.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-33/feed/ 0 <p>This week’s Game Central Podcast focuses on the best PC game ending, will PCs ever compete with consoles in the rental market, and Kirill’s News Flash: <em>FEAR 2</em> cats, <em>Left4Dead</em> DLC, Battlefield Heroes beta returning, <em>Battlefield 1943</em>, & <em>Aliens vs. Predator 3</em>.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_33.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-625];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a></p> This week's Game Central Podcast focuses on the best PC game ending, will PCs ever compete with consoles in the rental market, and Kirill's News Flash: <em>FEAR 2</em> cats, <em>Left4Dead</em> DLC, Battlefield [...] GCP – Episode 32 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-32/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-32/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:59:01 +0000 Staff http://www.ctrl-alt-game.com/CAG/?p=623 Fallout 3, Warhammer Online, & Dawn of War II. An update to the Keenan vs. Norman Quake III duel, and our proudest gaming moments.]]> Dave Murphy and his other half join us on Episode 32 of the Game Central Podcast! On it, we discuss several big-name games as of late: Fallout 3, Warhammer Online, & Dawn of War II. An update to the Keenan vs. Norman Quake III duel, and our proudest gaming moments.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-32/feed/ 0 <p>Dave Murphy and his other half join us on Episode 32 of the Game Central Podcast! On it, we discuss several big-name games as of late: <em>Fallout 3</em>, <em>Warhammer Online</em>, & <em>Dawn of War II</em>. An update to the Keenan vs. Norman <em>Quake III</em> duel, and our proudest gaming moments.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_32.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-623];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a></p> Dave Murphy and his other half join us on Episode 32 of the Game Central Podcast! On it, we discuss several big-name games as of late: <em>Fallout 3</em>, <em>Warhammer Online</em>, & <em>Dawn of War II</em>. [...] GCP – Episode 31 http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-31/ http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-31/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:14:17 +0000 Staff http://www.ctrl-alt-game.com/CAG/?p=621 Quake III greatness, and the downfall of the greatness of CRPGs. Kirill's newsflash: digital distribution sales, Gears of War dead forever, E3's revival & Leipzig's demise, and the Scout TF2 update. Kurzon's Retro Review Renaissance of DOOM and DOOM II.]]> On this week’s GCP, we pimp HojoTheGreat’s greatness, Keenan’s Quake III greatness, and the downfall of the greatness of CRPGs. Kirill’s newsflash: digital distribution sales, Gears of War dead forever, E3’s revival & Leipzig’s demise, and the Scout TF2 update. Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance of DOOM and DOOM II.

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]]> http://game-central.org/2009/podcasts/gcp-episode-31/feed/ 0 <p>On this week’s GCP, we pimp HojoTheGreat’s greatness, Keenan’s <em>Quake III</em> greatness, and the downfall of the greatness of CRPGs. Kirill’s newsflash: digital distribution sales, <em>Gears of War</em> dead forever, E3’s revival & Leipzig’s demise, and the Scout TF2 update. Kurzon’s Retro Review Renaissance of <em>DOOM</em> and <em>DOOM II</em>.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.game-central.org/podcasts/Game_Central_Podcast_-_Episode_31.mp3" rel="shadowbox[post-621];player=flv;width=500;height=0;">Play</a></p> On this week's GCP, we pimp HojoTheGreat's greatness, Keenan's <em>Quake III</em> greatness, and the downfall of the greatness of CRPGs. Kirill's newsflash: digital distribution sales, <em>Gears of [...]