This week Jessa is flying solo. She’s bringing you news of Wii U development at Ubisoft Quebec, speculation about the next Call of Duty title, a Batman: Arkham City patch to resolve DirectX 11 issues, Xbox Live taking away gamer rights and OnLive’s move to mobile.
Recorded 12/11/2011
Ah, home for the holidays! It’s a dilly of a time to throw your hands up and be the kid again: no responsibilities, no worries, no tasks, no requirements. Just sit back on the old brocade divan and wait for Mom to bring you bonbons and eggnog, your older brother to slip you a sawbuck or two (plus some extra whiskey in your nog) and for Daddy to question you about what you’re doing with your money. For my part, Daddy’s been asking me the same question for decades and I’ve been giving him the same answer. “Why, it’s all in my closet, right where it belongs, Daddy-O!”
David Lucier and Jessa Phillips feed your need to know, bringing you the top stories from the video game industry. This week they’re talking indie games, iOS games, Xenoblade Chronicles on Wii, Zynga going public, plus Skyrim goodness!
Recorded 12/4/2011
David Lucier and Jessa Phillips bring you the top stories from the video game industry. This week you can turn your iOS device into a game controller, Square Enix expands Eidos-Montreal and invests in a second studio, EA makes good on Battlefield promises, Dave reports on the beta for Star Wars: The Old Republic, rumors of a Gears of War prequel and Ubisoft says no to a PC version of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. Plus, David and Jessa have a frank discussion on the future of video game pricing models. Is $60 too much to pay?
Recorded 11/28/2011
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We can all collectively agree that the first video game adaptation for cinema, the infamous Super Mario Bros., left audiences with much to be desired. The producers assembled a dream team for its time; the excellent dramatic actor Bob Hoskins (Hook, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Enemy at the Gates), fresh and hot newcomer John Leguizamo (Moulin Rouge!, Romeo + Juliet, Ice Age) and the late rebel actor Dennis Hopper (Speed, Apocalypse Now, Easy Rider… Read more..
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Without a doubt, consumers are more connected than ever before. The smartphone has replaced feature phones of old, as we strive to remain connected at all times. In our desire to be always on, some care more about downloading the latest app than the information shared with others. Retailers are taking note and looking to grab your attention.