tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24886677062150317102010-03-15T23:07:33.287-04:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.comBlogger263125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-23136053377644777682010-03-15T18:15:00.004-04:002010-03-15T18:15:00.488-04:002010-03-15T18:15:00.488-04:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com1Fresh off our show about Activision, the company gives us another reason to dislike them. When Infinity Ward announced the PC version of Modern Warfare 2 would not support private servers and wouldn't be releasing the development tools to the player created content community there was an outcry. These are both things that have been staples of the PC first person community and have been <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZiS7tR3Ypn3gXH2Cro-Qs_b4G14/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZiS7tR3Ypn3gXH2Cro-Qs_b4G14/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZiS7tR3Ypn3gXH2Cro-Qs_b4G14/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZiS7tR3Ypn3gXH2Cro-Qs_b4G14/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/nq6nY4VZgtc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/with-new-mw2-map-pack-announcement-it.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-51497075592337656622010-03-15T15:28:00.001-04:002010-03-15T15:42:33.081-04:002010-03-15T15:42:33.081-04:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0While hello there little Billy/Janey. I understand that you are interested in playing Battlefield: Bad Company 2, but are afraid you'll look like a complete n00b. Well, of course there is always a learning curve when you start playing a new game, but there are a few tips I can give you that will make your score and self-confidence rise! A lot of the tips I am about to give you are covered on <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bW1MR1KpVp7u8sprnb4nOVccukU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bW1MR1KpVp7u8sprnb4nOVccukU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bW1MR1KpVp7u8sprnb4nOVccukU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bW1MR1KpVp7u8sprnb4nOVccukU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/gkjy0kAwrro" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/battlefield-bad-company-2-tips-for-new.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-86297094340985431702010-03-15T04:39:00.000-04:002010-03-15T04:39:11.906-04:002010-03-15T04:39:11.906-04:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0 In this episode, Ali Baker makes her Kneel Before Pod debut as a guest host while joining Ryan and Carl as they discuss recent shake ups at Infinity Ward. Is this the nail in the Activision coffin, or will they be able to stay afloat with that sweet, sweet Blizzard money? Listen and find out what we really think of Bobby Kotick... Direct Download: Right Click and Save Podcast Home: http:// <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aVipZejQ3ROK9CKk0bQFUdlcflE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aVipZejQ3ROK9CKk0bQFUdlcflE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aVipZejQ3ROK9CKk0bQFUdlcflE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aVipZejQ3ROK9CKk0bQFUdlcflE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/NBUhpDUM23g" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/episode-58-activision-all-acts-fool.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-47032750102270018062010-03-12T11:14:00.001-05:002010-03-12T11:16:38.556-05:002010-03-12T11:16:38.556-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0Since it's European launch, Bad Company 2 has completely destroyed EA's master servers. In a recent post on the Battlefield blog, it was revealed that players in game have already collected 34 billion xp points with over 400 million kills being made, 1.3 million of which were people being ran over by a vehicle. Apparently the game is proving to be popular. EA and DICE have been struggling to <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FAPMKAL-4wxPi9qQW2lnPeyisug/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FAPMKAL-4wxPi9qQW2lnPeyisug/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FAPMKAL-4wxPi9qQW2lnPeyisug/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FAPMKAL-4wxPi9qQW2lnPeyisug/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/zjWIAYZzSgQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/ea-schedules-upgrade-to-hardware-but.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-54558342824604733602010-03-11T13:09:00.002-05:002010-03-11T14:01:15.660-05:002010-03-11T14:01:15.660-05:00Natehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14307240300702525489noreply@blogger.com2Last night I curled up on the couch with my usual bag of popcorn and proceeded to watch “Food, Inc.”; a documentary about the behind the scenes aspect of the food industry. I use the word “food” here loosely folks, because the things this film showed made me want to put my buttery bag of salty goodness down. All joking aside, this documentary is a must see, a complete eye opener to what is going <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l0tL1faLiWHpt5-ndhrze1Q7I6E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l0tL1faLiWHpt5-ndhrze1Q7I6E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l0tL1faLiWHpt5-ndhrze1Q7I6E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l0tL1faLiWHpt5-ndhrze1Q7I6E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/9FHjn2hsu5Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/food-inc-for-thought.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-64734964264053032742010-03-11T09:30:00.004-05:002010-03-11T13:34:29.610-05:002010-03-11T13:34:29.610-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0 If you listened to the latest episode of Kneel Before Pod, you would have heard about how Amazon had some strange pricing on some rather good comic book trades. I personally ordered three. Of those three, I have already received Wolverine: Old Man Logan and Ultimate Fantastic Four, Vol. 3, both being hardcovers and a mere $15 each. I was hoping to pull a trifecta, but alas, it was not in the <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/30hlfuCohjmo3llpUCD47xYzSrM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/30hlfuCohjmo3llpUCD47xYzSrM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/30hlfuCohjmo3llpUCD47xYzSrM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/30hlfuCohjmo3llpUCD47xYzSrM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/x1Zz1TS5ny8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/update-on-amazons-comic-book-pricing.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-86560505557587177902010-03-10T20:13:00.002-05:002010-03-10T20:19:10.052-05:002010-03-10T20:19:10.052-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0Tonight Sony officially unveiled the name for it's new motion controller system during a live press event at The Game Developers Conference. Freshly off being named, the Playstation Move seems to have changed little since we last saw it, but we were treated to some live on stage demos this time around. The concept is deceptively simple. You pretty much mash the Wii controller together with <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6oNTSPfxYWmHDNSHRGpUnwt7Mhk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6oNTSPfxYWmHDNSHRGpUnwt7Mhk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6oNTSPfxYWmHDNSHRGpUnwt7Mhk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6oNTSPfxYWmHDNSHRGpUnwt7Mhk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/3SYVj3Lw0o4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/sony-officially-announces-playstation.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-71245880092860793812010-03-10T18:00:00.003-05:002010-03-10T18:57:54.024-05:002010-03-10T18:57:54.024-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0Well, it's been a couple days since the Oscars and it's had time to settle in here. We did a pretty decent job at predicting this years winners, but missed a few including two of the biggest categories. So now that it's all over, what does the staff of Kneel Before Pod have to say? Ryan- I did not watch the Oscars this year. Not out of a general sense of apathy towards the majority of the <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/w2P3lJwrE315MJSf_5BCfDSUmuc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/w2P3lJwrE315MJSf_5BCfDSUmuc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/w2P3lJwrE315MJSf_5BCfDSUmuc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/w2P3lJwrE315MJSf_5BCfDSUmuc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/ExIjR2o92Ys" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/and-oscar-goes-to.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-33515433341538796632010-03-10T12:59:00.005-05:002010-03-10T13:04:02.094-05:002010-03-10T13:04:02.094-05:00Ryanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06582385363844647155noreply@blogger.com0 Do you have any idea how long it’s been since I read about the romantic exploits of Elizabeth Bennet and her gaggle of sisters (as told by Jane Austen)? Go ahead and guess…NO! Longer even than that. I have never read Pride and Prejudice. I watched part of the movie one time, but I was more concerned with Keira Knightley’s eternally pouty lips and sultry bedroom eyes. I understand that Ms. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4lBHJdMYlvo-dNzP8TuNKcIwA58/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4lBHJdMYlvo-dNzP8TuNKcIwA58/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4lBHJdMYlvo-dNzP8TuNKcIwA58/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4lBHJdMYlvo-dNzP8TuNKcIwA58/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/K597xn1qcIA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/pride-and-prejudice-and-zombies-dawn-of.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-35968500401828715852010-03-09T13:00:00.002-05:002010-03-09T13:42:49.996-05:002010-03-09T13:42:49.996-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0Sometimes I get sucked in. I will buy, rent, or demo a game that seems like a winner but actually turn out to be a loser. Sometimes it will take a couple hours, a couple days or even a couple of years for me to get over the initial shock of getting a new game. Once we've been living together for a couple months and I met her mom, it becomes clear. The game is slightly crazy, a bad cook and <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6WYiaunwfg2cLu3pws4Z2QuXRZk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6WYiaunwfg2cLu3pws4Z2QuXRZk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6WYiaunwfg2cLu3pws4Z2QuXRZk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6WYiaunwfg2cLu3pws4Z2QuXRZk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/KmwgvFO1sWU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/i-hate-your-favorite-games.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-84233977469160395142010-03-09T05:35:00.003-05:002010-03-09T05:36:33.769-05:002010-03-09T05:36:33.769-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0Last trailer for a couple days. Pinky swear. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TeMPoOm4sS3Xti07f_ZL0M4mhM8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TeMPoOm4sS3Xti07f_ZL0M4mhM8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TeMPoOm4sS3Xti07f_ZL0M4mhM8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TeMPoOm4sS3Xti07f_ZL0M4mhM8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/dKB64tfekrE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/new-tron-legacy-trailer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-86840223074103988492010-03-08T21:24:00.003-05:002010-03-08T21:25:21.936-05:002010-03-08T21:25:21.936-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com2There was a new Iron Man 2 trailer released. It just looks peachy. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JaXjEziWE0e_4kM3AxoK34-41Uc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JaXjEziWE0e_4kM3AxoK34-41Uc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JaXjEziWE0e_4kM3AxoK34-41Uc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JaXjEziWE0e_4kM3AxoK34-41Uc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/-EDLnT9hNiw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/in-case-you-live-in-cave.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-20368470051849232542010-03-08T20:03:00.004-05:002010-03-08T20:06:40.147-05:002010-03-08T20:06:40.147-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0 On this short episode of Kneel Before Pod we are joined by guest host Nate as we discuss the new business direction that DC is taking and how it might affect them as a business. We also talk about Conan O'Brien changing someone's life via twitter and a huge mix up at Amazaon.com. Direct Download: Right Click and Save Podcast Home: http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/23055 RSS Subscription: http:// <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PT0RGrIhbu_DYpRm1AVYwEW5qIA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PT0RGrIhbu_DYpRm1AVYwEW5qIA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PT0RGrIhbu_DYpRm1AVYwEW5qIA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PT0RGrIhbu_DYpRm1AVYwEW5qIA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/0e4pemt6bEk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/episode-57-what-world-needs-now-is-more.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-87873478160605913452010-03-07T14:10:00.003-05:002010-03-07T15:33:46.131-05:002010-03-07T15:33:46.131-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0 In our review for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, we stated that the online multiplayer is amazing. Now might be the time to go back and add an asterisk, stating the online multiplayer is amazing... if you can ever connect. We previously reported on the PC connectivity issues, well it only seems to be getting worse. If console players were jealous of PC players because of their exclusive, they <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DZ_cSR5CYRuKjWDT8YvCCimP8WY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DZ_cSR5CYRuKjWDT8YvCCimP8WY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DZ_cSR5CYRuKjWDT8YvCCimP8WY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/DZ_cSR5CYRuKjWDT8YvCCimP8WY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/ARKFgkkTAm0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/trouble-still-plaguing-bad-company-2s.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-57732777499582912632010-03-07T13:13:00.001-05:002010-03-07T13:13:47.866-05:002010-03-07T13:13:47.866-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0We'll be recording a new show this afternoon.  This week's topic is comic books.  We're going to discuss the management shake up at DC, what it means for them and talk about the state of comic books as a whole.  If you have an opinion on it you want to share, email us.  show@kneelbeforepod.com <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VCsx8xJeSe5DU3E71L_u0xLgR-Y/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VCsx8xJeSe5DU3E71L_u0xLgR-Y/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VCsx8xJeSe5DU3E71L_u0xLgR-Y/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VCsx8xJeSe5DU3E71L_u0xLgR-Y/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/bbR3OD9nydI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/new-show.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-54075306494458517522010-03-06T06:17:00.000-05:002010-03-06T06:17:22.721-05:002010-03-06T06:17:22.721-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0The recent trend in first person shooter games has been a heavy focus on multi-player and RPG like experience/reward systems. With a market that is quickly becoming saturated with "the next Modern Warfare," it's easy to write off many of these games a shovelware. But EA's Battlefield series is no Johnny Come-lately. Will Bad Company 2 stand out from the crowd or disappear into the mist of <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/U9yfhGdrU63TC9ZNMH3-ZZ13cbA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/U9yfhGdrU63TC9ZNMH3-ZZ13cbA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/U9yfhGdrU63TC9ZNMH3-ZZ13cbA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/U9yfhGdrU63TC9ZNMH3-ZZ13cbA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/0WraHEYK-Yk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/battlefield-bad-company-2-review.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-83490621107559555852010-03-05T18:14:00.013-05:002010-03-07T14:12:56.082-05:002010-03-07T14:12:56.082-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0Just days after it's North American release and on the day of it's European launch, the PC version of EA's new Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is already hitting a snag. Players that have the PC version of the game are finding they are not able to connect to EA's online service and are unable to join multiplayer. On Battlefield: Bad Company 2's official European forums, DICE associate producer <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6f0p8ofdnAUNF5JlZR56Z9MvSBE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6f0p8ofdnAUNF5JlZR56Z9MvSBE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6f0p8ofdnAUNF5JlZR56Z9MvSBE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6f0p8ofdnAUNF5JlZR56Z9MvSBE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/Gg8InflLvhU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/bad-company-servers-2.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-58453183311465134222010-03-05T16:24:00.008-05:002010-03-05T17:55:22.717-05:002010-03-05T17:55:22.717-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com2Apparently the rumors in our Portal story were actually truthors. Today, Valve released the following very short announcement; March 5, 2010, 9:44 am - Valve - Press Release Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Left 4 Dead, Counter-Strike and Half-Life) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced Portal 2 for shipment this coming holiday season. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qs5XtjkuAWOSdBdE-T2bzQrQqQ0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qs5XtjkuAWOSdBdE-T2bzQrQqQ0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qs5XtjkuAWOSdBdE-T2bzQrQqQ0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qs5XtjkuAWOSdBdE-T2bzQrQqQ0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/SJ9tuSCRCrI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/update-on-portal-news-from-yesterday.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-57444069652428480172010-03-04T16:34:00.000-05:002010-03-04T16:34:06.923-05:002010-03-04T16:34:06.923-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0In case you haven't heard, a new patch went live this week for Valve's critically acclaimed FPS/Puzzle/Platformer/Cake Simulator. While everyone loves an update, it seemed strange to many that Portal would receive an update. What was even more unusual was the notes for the patch that simply stated "changed radio transmission frequency to comply with federal and state spectrum management <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Fx05mv5bnK6gRY-8JgJZZfQWdfo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Fx05mv5bnK6gRY-8JgJZZfQWdfo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Fx05mv5bnK6gRY-8JgJZZfQWdfo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Fx05mv5bnK6gRY-8JgJZZfQWdfo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/sxmB0SQ9IyA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/valve-updates-portal-with-new-ending.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-15928154683512766362010-03-04T01:52:00.001-05:002010-03-04T01:56:33.191-05:002010-03-04T01:56:33.191-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0We have been talking about the new site design for a week or so and it has finally arrived. Not all the links work yet and some of them lead to incomplete pages, but I felt it was better to get this relaunch done sooner rather than later. So I hope you like it as much as I do. Enjoy. There might also be a power up or two hidden if you look close enough. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mJJZNkIGCXFqDt-dfp-0vW4Tpv4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mJJZNkIGCXFqDt-dfp-0vW4Tpv4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mJJZNkIGCXFqDt-dfp-0vW4Tpv4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mJJZNkIGCXFqDt-dfp-0vW4Tpv4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/YnX5XS4b2-c" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/new-site-design.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-81145523113416264782010-03-04T01:03:00.005-05:002010-03-04T03:20:54.125-05:002010-03-04T03:20:54.125-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0Yesterday we brought you a story about Activision shaking up it's development house Infinity Ward and their plans to make Call of Duty into more or less it's own company. Well the drama isn't over yet. Just like in a Call of Duty game, there's always a twist. Just moments ago, G4tv.com broke a story that Infinity Ward's former CTO Jason West and president Vince Zampella have filed a lawsuit <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EatiYjnn8ujtQEdDRwA_Jgycr8Y/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EatiYjnn8ujtQEdDRwA_Jgycr8Y/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EatiYjnn8ujtQEdDRwA_Jgycr8Y/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EatiYjnn8ujtQEdDRwA_Jgycr8Y/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/PCIzVlUvwqI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/activision-and-infinity-ward-update.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-65563811810370692212010-03-02T17:34:00.007-05:002010-03-04T01:07:54.784-05:002010-03-04T01:07:54.784-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0If you follow gaming news, you might have heard what has been going on the past 24 hours or so. Initial reports from Infinity Ward staff via G4tv.com was that private security showed up unannounced at their office. When IW employees asked the "bouncer" looking guys why they were there, they were told they couldn't give any information. At that point, we also hear that IW's president Jason West <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_dEbzfnWwc0qDocIEVVSsf8LMnc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_dEbzfnWwc0qDocIEVVSsf8LMnc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_dEbzfnWwc0qDocIEVVSsf8LMnc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_dEbzfnWwc0qDocIEVVSsf8LMnc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/_iHgVkd-a-g" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/activision-announces-its-new-lighting.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-56469271447541259772010-03-01T23:51:00.004-05:002010-03-04T17:51:06.101-05:002010-03-04T17:51:06.101-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nfq1YXEvmj__UIo3un7TeBT7YQ4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nfq1YXEvmj__UIo3un7TeBT7YQ4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nfq1YXEvmj__UIo3un7TeBT7YQ4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nfq1YXEvmj__UIo3un7TeBT7YQ4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/jfQfS7Kh0Rw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/star-trek-alternate-ending.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-39837431881966271652010-03-01T03:10:00.002-05:002010-03-03T01:17:13.521-05:002010-03-03T01:17:13.521-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0 In this episode Ryan, Carl and special guest Nate discuss the 82nd Oscars. Will the Academy "see" Avatar and James Cameron? Are more categories "Up in the Air" than we think? Does everyone that got a nomination deserve it? Some of our answers may shock you. Direct Download: Right Click and Save Podcast Home: http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/23055 RSS Subscription: http://recordings.talkshoe.com <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uRY5gPuyX9e7gUebet0ke1Crtq0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uRY5gPuyX9e7gUebet0ke1Crtq0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uRY5gPuyX9e7gUebet0ke1Crtq0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uRY5gPuyX9e7gUebet0ke1Crtq0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/gC1qqRS-vG0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/03/episode-56.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488667706215031710.post-71296350383915946012010-02-27T04:45:00.000-05:002010-02-26T04:46:08.155-05:002010-02-26T04:46:08.155-05:00Carlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04611799123854011447carl@kneelbeforepod.com0You might have already noticed a few changes to the website. An example is the link buttons now below the logo on the top of the page. These are all things being tested for a brand new website that will be launching shortly. With this new website we're going to have a brand new logo and a new layout. Most the things you might notice between now and then aren't anything permanent, so please <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pT03M9jBuZMR4OwfNtQhR5jz-5w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pT03M9jBuZMR4OwfNtQhR5jz-5w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pT03M9jBuZMR4OwfNtQhR5jz-5w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pT03M9jBuZMR4OwfNtQhR5jz-5w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/KneelBeforePod/~4/MKRrvWIl25o" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.kneelbeforepod.com/2010/02/please-dont-mind-dust.html