Category Archives: Podcast

Show 108: Insert Clever Title Here

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Posted by pbadmin on May 17, 2013 – 6:46 pm
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Hosts:

  • Chris Chamberlain
  • Dan Smith
  • Sue Mullan

This week we cover some headlines, questions from our listeners  and other cool stuff using our new  show format.  ( The plan is to post shorter and more frequent shows, and include new segments like “This Week in Gaming History!”)  Feel free to send us your feedback and/or comments at podcast@platformbiased.com.

We are also looking for help to title our new “show and tell” segment. Post your suggestions!  And as always…If you have any questions or comments for our hosts about games, the gaming industry or other gaming related topics please post them on Facebook, on our PlatformBiased.com site or email us at podcast@platformbiased.com and we will answer them to the best of our ability on our next show.

Games Discussed:

  • Terraria
  • Battleblock Theatre
  • Diablo 3
  • Candy Crush
  • Heroes of Ruin
  • Golden Axe
  • GTA 4
  • Cool Neo Geo X pack!

Links mentioned in the show:

 

 

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Show 107: New Format! Yay!

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Posted by pbadmin on May 6, 2013 – 6:36 pm
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Hosts:

  • Charles Porter
  • Chris Hansen
  • Tracy Lauricella
  • Sue Mullan

This week we are trying out a new format for the show! The plan is to post shorter and more frequent shows, and include new segments like “This Week in Gaming History!” Feel free to send us your feedback and/or comments at podcast@platformbiased.com. We are also looking for help to title our new “show and tell” segment. As always…If you have any questions or comments for our hosts about games, the gaming industry or other gaming related topics please post them on Facebook, on our PlatformBiased.com site or email us at podcast@platformbiased.com and we will answer them to the best of our ability on our next show.
 
Games Discussed:

  • Far Cry 3
  • Double Dragon Neon
  • XBLA Happy Wars
  • Borderlands 2
  • Don’t Starve
  • Candy Crush
  • Dwarf Fortress
  • Solar 2

 
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Show 106: Just Your Average Show

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Posted by wyleigh on April 22, 2013 – 5:32 pm
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Hosts:

  • Charles Porter
  • Joel Gifford
  • Tracy Lauricella

This week’s show is just as the title says but what you have to remember is our average show is above average in comparison to other shows. Our hosts discuss what games they are currently playing and what games have recently come out for Xbox, GFWL, XBLA, Game Add-ons, Games on Demand and answer a question from “Bob”. If you have any questions or comments for our hosts about games, the gaming industry or other gaming related topics please post them on Facebook, on our PlatformBiased.com site or email us at podcast@platformbiased.com and we will answer them to the best of our ability on our next show.

Games Discussed:

  • Nike+ Kinect Training
  • XBLA Terraria
  • XBLA Happy Wars
  • XBLA Battle Block Theater
  • XBLA Capcom Arcade Cabinet
  • Win8 Gravity Guy
  • Win8 Shuffle Party
  • Win8 iStunt2
  • Win8 MLC
  • Win8 Gunstringer
  • Tomb Raider
  • Terraria
  • StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm
  • Borderlands 2

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Show 105: Gears of War: Judgment!

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Posted by wyleigh on April 8, 2013 – 6:31 pm
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Hosts:

  • Tracy Lauricella
  • Joel Gifford
  • Charles Porter

Special Interviewee:

  • Jim Griffin

For this week’s show we have a special guest, Jim Griffin, the Microsoft test lead for the recently released game, Gears of War: Judgment. He will discuss the in’s and out’s of testing this AAA tile and gives a unique perspective on what it takes to create a great title. Our hosts also discuss what games they are currently playing and what games have recently come out for Xbox, GFWL, XBLA, Game Add-ons and Games on Demand.

Games Discussed:

  • Gears of War: Judgment
  • Borderlands 2
  • Bioshock Infinite
  • Tomb Raider
  • Nike+ Kinect Training
  • XBLA Happy Wars
  • Terraria
  • Sine Mora
  • BattleBlock Theater

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Show 104: Grinding for Studs

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Posted by wyleigh on March 22, 2013 – 4:42 pm
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Hosts:

  • Dan Smith
  • Charles Porter
  • Scott Lindberg

And special guest:

  • Tor Ulstein

For this week’s show we have been overrun by dudes again! Sorry to all of those who are pining to hear Bex’s dulcet tones, maybe next show. She is a busy busy woman. We do have a special guest this show, Tor Ulstein. Tor was an SDET on the recently released Win8,XBLA and WP8 title, Skulls of the Shogun, and the upcoming XBLA title, Charlie Murder. Dan, Charles and Scott also provide their witty banter to round out the foursome. They discuss what games they are currently playing and what games have recently come out for Xbox, GFWL, XBLA, Game Add-ons and Games on Demand. Also Serg75 has given another interesting question, this time about how testing is done on ported XBLA titles.

Games Discussed:

  • Skulls of the Shogun
  • Charlie Murder
  • Mercenaries 2
  • Nike+ Kinect Training
  • Battlefield 3
  • XBLA Serious Sam Double-D XXL
  • Karateka
  • WP8 Alpha Jax
  • WoW
  • League of Legends
  • Guardians of Middle Earth
  • Lego Lord of the Rings
  • Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition
  • Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Mirror of Fate
  • Hawken
  • Forza Horizons

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Show 103: Bruce is a Gunzerker

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Posted by wyleigh on March 8, 2013 – 5:30 pm
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Hosts:

  • Tracy Lauricella
  • Chris Chamberlain
  • John Noonan
  • Charles Porter

For this week’s show our long lost host, John Noonan, has stopped by to chat about games! Throw in Tracy, Chris, and Charles and it’s a pajama jammy jam! They discuss what games they are currently playing and what games have recently come out for Xbox, GFWL, XBLA, Game Add-ons and Games on Demand.

Games Discussed:

  • Assassin’s Creed 3
  • Karateka
  • HIVE
  • The Cave
  • Skulls of the Shogun
  • Borderlands 2
  • Aliens: Colonial Marines
  • The Walking Dead Episode 5
  • Far Cry 3
  • Tomb Raider
  • Lego LotR
  • Nike+ Kinect Training
  • XBLA Zuma’s Revenge
  • Win8 Monsters Love Candy
  • Win8 Gunstringer DMR
  • Win8 Reckless Racing
  • Win8 Solitaire
  • Adera

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Show 102: Karaoke Edition

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Posted by wyleigh on February 22, 2013 – 5:53 pm
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Hosts:

  • Tracy Lauricella
  • Chris Chamberlain
  • Dan Smith
  • Charles Porter

With special guest:

  • Richard Newman

For this week’s show we have a special guest, Richard Newman, a Studio manager who acted as the Executive Producer on the recently released game Karaoke. Tracy, Chris, Dan and Charles also discuss what games they are currently playing and what games have recently come out for Xbox, GFWL, XBLA, Game Add-ons and Games on Demand.

Games Discussed:

  • Karaoke
  • DmC
  • Aliens CM
  • Destiny
  • Skulls of the Shogun
  • Leap Day
  • Charlie Murder
  • Robotek
  • Mercenaries 2
  • Nike+ Kinect Training
  • Gunstringer
  • WinPhone Crimson Dragon

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Show 101: Spoilers!

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Posted by wyleigh on February 8, 2013 – 3:29 pm
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Hosts:

  • Charles Porter
  • Chris Chamberlain
  • Dan Smith
  • Tracy Lauricella

Today we present to you the “SPOILER SHOW”! In this show we spoil 10 games for your listening pleasure.

Here is the list of Spoiled Games:

  • Mass Effect 3
  • Gears of War 3
  • Dead Rising 2: Case West
  • Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
  • Transformers: Fall of Cybertron
  • Metal Gear
  • Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
  • The Darkness II
  • Dark Souls
  • Red Dead Redemption

The hosts also discuss what games they are currently playing as well as new Xbox Live Arcade Releases, Game Add-ons, Games on Demand, and Demos.

Other Games Discussed:

  • Dragon’s Dogma
  • DmC: Devil May Cry
  • Resident Evil 4
  • CoD: MW3
  • Nike+ Kinect Training
  • Win8 Sol
  • Win8 Taptiles
  • Win8 Reckless Racing
  • Win8 The Gunstringer
  • Win8 Cut the Rope
  • Wordament

    • (Web)

  • Lord of the Rings Online
  • Skulls of the Shogun
  • Fire Emblem
  • Ni No Kuni

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Show 100: Game of the Year 2012

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Posted by wyleigh on January 25, 2013 – 11:51 am
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Hosts:

  • Chris Chamberlain
  • Charles Porter
  • Dan Smith
  • Tracy Lauricella

Help yourself to some cake and welcome to show #100! To avoid making Bruce angry (you wouldn’t like him when he’s angry), we burn through a show in just over an hour covering what we’ve been playing over the holiday, what the latest releases for Xbox 360 are, and then what each hosts favorite 5 achievements, retail releases, and XBLA/Windows Phone titles are for 2012. Fasten on that seatbelt and prepare to qualify!

Games Discussed:

  • Mass Effect 3
  • XBLA Crazy Taxi
  • XBLA Happy Wars
  • XBLA Zumas Revenge
  • XBLA The Simpsons
  • Crimson Shroud
  • Hawken
  • The Wavy Tube Man Chronicles
  • Darksiders II
  • Dishonored
  • Kinect Party
  • Forza Horizon
  • Dragon’s Dogma
  • Pokemon White 2
  • Pokemon Black 2

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Platform Biased: Movie Commentary 2: Resident Evil: Afterlife

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Posted by wyleigh on January 18, 2013 – 1:07 pm
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Hosts:

  • Chris Chamberlain
  • Scotty “Too Hawty” Lindberg
  • Charles Porter
  • Tracy Lauricella

This week’s show is our second foray into doing a commentary show on a video game based movie. This viewing covers the masterpiece of cinema known as Resident Evil: Afterlife.


    Game Movie Discussed:

  • Resident Evil: Afterlife

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