Cheatcc's Video Game Podcast

TGS 2008 has already come and gone this year, and the crew gives you the lowdown of this years' overseas covention. Download it and hear about Square Enix's event, Microsoft's new announcement, and much much more. This is the biggest event of the year next to E#, so find out all about it today!

LittleBIGPlanet gets some BIG love from the crew this week, as we discuss our experiences and give hints for creating your own levels. We also take a look at Mega Man 9 and Crash: Mind Over Mutant. The news this week comment on nudity in Saints Row 2, HOME for Qore subscribers, DSi region-locked, preorder of Gears 2 mishaps, and much, much more. Prepare yourself for a pre-TGS gauntlet from the crew!

Halloween is almost here, and what better way to kick the month off than a scary title like Silent hill: Homecoming? We also talk about Harvest Moon: Tree of Tranquility, Wario Land Shake It! and Baja: Edge of Control. Nintendo announcing the new DSi leads the news this time, along with other bits of news concerning the Nintendo conference held this week. We also look at the rumors swarming the Internet this week: LittleBigPlanet on the PSP, the Wii HD, and Halo at TGS 2008. There's much more we talked about, so you should be downloading now!

Lego Batman is our highlight in Gamespeak this week. Join us as we talk about the best brick game yet. We also tackle other high-profile games like Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise, Dance Dance Revolution, and we take a closer look at Fracture. We have a variety of news this week, where we discuss Guitar Praise, underage gamers blaming video games for violence, Sony’s HOME releasing with Little Big Planet?, and much more. We also have in depth info on FarCry 2.

You want more information on the latest and hottest games? This week we have more games than you can shake your controller at, for example, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Rock Band 2, Motorstorm: Pacific Rift, and several other titles. For the news this week: Peter Moore dishes out some interesting information, Molyneaux hates Too Human, God of War gets trapped in a lawsuit, etc. Also, hear about Life with PlayStation, some words of wisdom from Souja Boy, and much more. Download it now and feel better about yourself!

The controversy over Spore exploded in full force this week! Also, Microsoft reveals that Ensemble Studios is closing; Nintendo releases a router; GameStop claims digital distribution won’t occur until 2020; and more. We also take a look at big games week: Spore, Infinite Undiscovery, Viva Pinata 2, and more. Finally, learn lots of info about the upcoming Godfather 2, straight from the source – EA.

How would you like to have a motorcycle and night time in Burnout Paradise? Yeah, we'd love it too. The goods are delivered on what to expect from this racer. Also, we discuss the release date of the PSP 3000, the rumored and confirmed Xbox 360 price cut, the overheated debate on the importance of exclusives, and the defense of Too Human rages on. Hot topic games for this week include Mario Super Sluggers, Mercenaries 2, and so much more! Why are you still reading? Download it now!

Hear a questionable reveal in Import Minute this week! Also, we take a look at Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Ratchet and Clank Future: Quest for Booty, Flower, and a few other titles. Gerald Smith, Senior Product Manager from EA Sports delivers the goods on NFL Head Coach 09. Big news this week with hot topics like FFXIII skipping Japan on the 360, Del Toro claiming there are only two classic games (huh?), the brand new Wiz handheld, Guitar Hero: World Tour’s mysterious peripheral, and so much more. Our mail segment is once again thriving with KOTOR love, Matt hate, and more. Plus, hear about a huge potential spoiler for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.

Here's an extra dose of your crew, as we reveal the hot topics of Leipzig (GC) this year, including the two major announcements from Sony concerning the new SKU for the PS3 and the PSP3000; find out just how badly Amanda is waiting for one of the new SingStar titles and whether Matt and Adam have a favorite new controller for the Xbox 360. All of this and more await, so download it already!

Gamespeak returns with a look at Madden NFL 09, Bionic Commando Rearmed, Batman: Arkham Asylum, and much more. Square Enix delivered out some heavy news this week with the announcement of their mobile games coming to the PSP. In other Square news, hatred is shared amongst the crew with the FFXIII demo coming with the re-re-release of Advent Children. Also, the Xbox 360 demolishes the PS3 in Japan...for a week, find out why. At the recent EA Spring Showcase several partnerships were revealed and we have the coverage for you! Matt was harassed this week in our listener mail for his "answer" to his Microsoft hate last week. Also, a big announcement is made right at the end of this week's podcast!

Gamespeak's heavy this time, as we talk about SoulCalibur IV, PixelJunk Eden, Silent Hill: Homecoming, Samba de Amigo, and much more. The news gets interesting with Uwe Boll's German trailer for FarCry, the departure of a legend at SEGA, and reasons why video games are more worrisome than alcohol and porn (what?!). EA BlackBox producer Jay Balmer talks about Skate 2 and Matt finally explains why he's ticked off at Microsoft. Also, a big announcement is made right at the end of this week's podcast!

After a frantic E3 week, the Podcast returns to "normal" ground. Amanda shares the news about Siren: Blood Curse and Adam delivers on the chimp game love. There has been an overflow of gaming news after E3, everything from apologies for E3, special edition games, strategy guides, and even a few rumors that are generating a lot of buzz. One of those rumors in particular concerns a "We Told You So" news about EA. Tune in to find out more!

Part 2 - E3, the biggest video game event of the year, has arrived once again! Much like last year, the Podcast stayed up late to discuss the happenings. In our E3 Special Podcast we converse about everything that needs to be brought to light and more! This 2-part mega-podcast will keep you up to date with the gaming industry. What are you waiting for? Dive right in!

Part 1 - E3, the biggest video game event of the year, has arrived once again! Much like last year, the Podcast stayed up late to discuss the happenings. In our E3 Special Podcast we converse about everything that needs to be brought to light and more! This 2-part mega-podcast will keep you up to date the with gaming industry. What are you waiting for? Dive right in!

The biggest thing on every gamer's mind this week is on ours as well: the 2.40 firmware update for PS3! We discuss the good, the bad, and the horribly ugly. The upset fans for Yakuza 3 in Japan piques in import minute, as well as the disappointment in the thousands of anime-inspired games. We also take a look at Alone in the Dark, Hellboy: The Science of Evil, and Super Stardust HD. Some other highlights include, the Xbox 360 HD DVD player selling for five bucks, police using GTA IV to catch pedophiles, and the potential rumor confirmation of KOTOR 3 MMO.

In-depth look at our feelings for Metal gear Solid 4 and how the release is turning things around for the PS3. We also give Jack Thompson a final farewell - at least we hope so! Afrika seems to be a real game after all. Sony begins building 'Sony-net.' Breaking news on the 'break-apart' controllers. Finally, we talk about how video games make the perfect feature film if Hollywood paid attention.

A year has come and gone. It's hard to believe! We look back at some of our greatest podcast memories and how the industry has changed in just a year. Also, Amanda gives us some nice news from Japan, in addition to our interesting batch of news. Everything from Ninjas quitting and suing, and a little about the announcement of a new Guitar Hero is brought up in one of the strangest weeks for news. Finally, we take a look at some of the interesting things we've seen and heard. We were also informed we shouldn't talk about certain things, according to Kojima...

Adam reveals some of the titles he's had some hands-on time with recently, including the Viva Pinata sequel, Ninja Gaiden 2, and Banjoe Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts. We take a small look at the Wii's WiiWare titles. Is Wii-Fit dangerous to your health? According to certain news it may be the case! GTA IV Segment Part 2: We cover the game in depth, discussing the new features we love and the features we hate. Finally, destroying the myth around the perfect score or trying to understand the 10 out of 10 rating several games have been receiving as of late.

The pains and woes of buying the Metal Gear Solid Essential Collection. Amanda reveals the new Naruto game in Japan and also a disturbing new game about the life of a cat. One mega game announcement for all Naruto fans! Will MGS4 really sell PS3s or just slowly build upon already existing owners? GTA IV segment brings massive coverage of the upcoming Rockstar mega title, and the debate begins about the ominous glorification of GTA IV. Final note about our favorite director Uwe Boll being told "No!" about his interest in making a WoW movie.

Amanda finally experiences the joys of Metal Gear, Matt admits he has played Audiosurf, and Adam reveals that he really is a cheap gamer. In addition to those reveals, the crew dives into the mind of Uwe Boll and question his ethic in film-making as they decide whether it is a good thing to sign the petition to stop him from doing any more movies. Also, the drift problem in North America is exposed, more controversial EA talk, and much more. To wrap things up, the crew looked at whether the age of gaming has shifted or not.