E3 2009! We discuss the avalanche of announcements from the Microsoft Press Briefing

We Discuss:
The Beatles: Rock Band
Tony Hawk: Ride
Modern Warfare 2
Final Fantasy XIII
Shadow Complex
Joyride
Crackdown 2
Left 4 Dead 2
Splinter Cell: Conviction
Forza Motorsport 3
Halo 3 ODST
Halo: Reach
Alan Wake
Last.fm
Netflix 2.0 & Zune Video
Facebook & Twitter
Metal Gear Solid Rising
Project Natal
Ricochet
Paint Party
Milo
We’ve posted three podcasts in the last two days (!), so if you’re an iTunes subscriber, don’t miss the previous shows. Also, one correction to our E3 coverage on the show. Robey mistakenly identifies Lost Planet 2 as an exclusive to Xbox 360.
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One last show Chris and John recorded before E3. We anticipate awesome announcements at E3, and talk about easter eggs on games we’ve worked on. E3 show is going up shortly.

- E3 Anticipation
- Marvel vs Capcom 2 and other Capcom goodies
- Tony Hawk Ride
- Brutal Legend
- GTAIV: The Ballad of Gay Tony
- Questions:
- Do testers give art feedback?
- Are easter eggs planned? Are they leftover tools or cheats? What are your favorites?
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The lull before E3. This show goes up the day of the Microsoft E3 Press Briefing, and we will have a new podcast about the press briefing up late on Monday.
Just Chris and John this week. We talk about:
- http://konamicodesites.com
- Fable and Fallout DLC
- Dead Rising 2 and Lost Planet 2 trailers
- Import Japanese games: Death Smiles, Shikigami No Shiro III, and Otomedius Gorgeous
- GTA Chinatown Wars
- Plants vs. Zombies.
- Then we veer off into movie talk: Wolverine, Star Trek & Transformers.
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