SPOnGCast http://spong.com/podcast/ en-gb 2010 SPOnG.com DLM http://eleventeenth.com/ Wed, 14 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0000 vader@spong.com (Gareth Edwards) Video Games Spong.Com Team SPOnG Podcast Episode 4 SPOnG's wintery Underwater Castle sees the fourth of SPOnG's videogame podcasts with the regular crew, some sparkling shiraz, lager, pretzels and much video game talk. Mark bemoans that fact that comics (and graphic novels) rarely if ever cross-over to or from video games. Tim and Mat take issue with Steve Jobs over Garage Band. Everybody plays Mod Nation Racers. Svend reports back from several big game events in London (AvP, MAG and another one). We interview John Dennis from Team 17 about Alien Breed, Natal, Worms, iPad gaming and other things. We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments at here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook. Remember to read http://spong.com every day for your Blighty-side video game news. yes videogame,video,game,xbox360,xbox,playstation,ps3,Wii,Nintendo,Natal,Worms,iPadvader@spong.comSpong.Com Team SPOnGcast 18: FIFA, PES, Absolutely no Taliban http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=220 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=220 Wed, 14 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/220/SPOnGcast-18-FIFA-PES-Absolutely-no-Taliban SPOnG.com Video Game Minions FIFA fights PES, Minecraft fights Mat's life, no-one's fighting the Taliban 1:44:29 yes video games, videogame, Wii, Xbox 360, Playstation, PS3, Minecraft, FIFA 11, PES 2011, Pro Evolution Soccer 2011, Medal of Honor, EA, Electronic Arts, Grand Theft Auto Rothbury, Nintendogs, Bulletstorm, Crysis 2 Mat discusses the highs of Bulletstorm and the disappointment that was Crysis 2 at the Eurogamer Expo.

EA faces SPOnG's 'we're not angry, we're just disappointed' face in a 'goat or boat' session over the Taliban/Opposing Force debacle.

Svend weighes in on Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, while Mark provides a n00b's-eye view.

FIFA 11 is put in the inevitable cagefight against PES 2011. Paul has no doubt which way he swings, Mat may be in denial about his preference...

Sonic 4!

How Minecraft can ruin your life and make you a nightclub owner.

Svend has a bit of a chin-wag with Platinum producer Atsushi Inaba about Vanquish.

Plus: Daily Fail!

Don't forget to contact us with ideas for the show at: podcast@spong.com

Running time: 1:44:29

]]> Mat discusses the highs of Bulletstorm and the disappointment that was Crysis 2 at the Eurogamer Expo. EA faces SPOnG's 'we're not angry, we're just disappointed' face in a 'goat or boat' session over the Taliban/Opposing Force debacle. Svend weighes in on Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, while Mark provides a n00b's-eye view. FIFA 11 is put in the inevitable cagefight against PES 2011. Paul has no doubt which way he swings, Mat may be in denial about his preference... Sonic 4! How Minecraft can ruin your life and make you a nightclub owner. Svend has a bit of a chin-wag with Platinum producer Atsushi Inaba about Vanquish. Plus: Daily Fail! Don't forget to contact us with ideas for the show at: podcast@spong.com Running time: 1:44:29 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGcast 17: Move, Reach, Michael Jackson, APB... http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=209 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=209 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/209/SPOnGcast-17-Move-Reach-Michael-Jackson-APB SPOnG.com Video Game Minions Dead Rising 2, Halo Reach, Move opinions. Michael Jackson fans beware. End of casual gaming. APB problems for gamers... more discussed. 01:34:10 yes video games, videogame, Michael Jackson, Wii, Xbox 360, Playstation, Dead Rising, PS3 Move, Halo Reach, Cologne
We also manage to ask, "Should people who have never played a franchise be able to review a game from that franchise?".

In between all this, well, the chat goes very, very inappropriately in the direction of Nintendo's sadly departed Cammie Dunaway...

We also tackle the thorny issue of how you get a refund on an MMO that failed.

Contact us at: podcast@spong.com

Oh, and here's what we drew during this podcast: a Bear Pig, a Monster.

Running time: 01:34:10

]]> The chaps chat about Move and Halo. Svend goes to Cologne. Mark talks Dead Rising 2. The attack of the Michael Jackson fanboys brings Nirvana and Courtney Love into the frame. We want FantaVision for Move. Ape Escape get mentioned too. We also manage to ask, "Should people who have never played a franchise be able to review a game from that franchise?". In between all this, well, the chat goes very, very inappropriately in the direction of Nintendo's sadly departed Cammie Dunaway... We also tackle the thorny issue of how you get a refund on an MMO that failed. Contact us at: podcast@spong.com Oh, and here's what we drew during this podcast: a Bear Pig, a Monster. Running time: 01:34:10 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGCast 16: It's illegal to hate Portal! http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=207 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=207 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/207/SPOnGCast-16-Its-illegal-to-hate-Portal SPOnG.com Video Game Minions An unholy Video game chat where God is not our Jetpack - and WTF was Move launched the same week at Halo Reach? 14:44:22 yes video games, videogames, Wii, Xbox 360, iPad, iPod, Playstation, Halo Reach, Game City , Portal, Jetpacks
Why, we want to know, did Sony launch Move in the same week as Microsoft launched Halo Reach?

Is Apple's Game Center doomed to fail or will the iPad and iPod Touch kill PSP and DS in a savage attack?

Also listen to Paul get shouted down before he finally snaps. And a warm welcome to Game Media Awards nominee and ace games writer, Lauren Wainwright.

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]]> With Halo Reach in the headlines and Mark on holiday, we descend into discussions of jetpacks, Portal hatred, our sponsor - Nottingham Game City - Hooters, and famous actors in games, what's the point of them? Why, we want to know, did Sony launch Move in the same week as Microsoft launched Halo Reach? Is Apple's Game Center doomed to fail or will the iPad and iPod Touch kill PSP and DS in a savage attack? Also listen to Paul get shouted down before he finally snaps. And a warm welcome to Game Media Awards nominee and ace games writer, Lauren Wainwright. Running time: 14:44:22 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGcast 15: Blast Shard OCD http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=204 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=204 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/204/SPOnGcast-15-Blast-Shard-OCD SPOnG.com Video Game Minions Move vs Kinect, pre-owned gamers vs THQ, Mark vs Gamescom Mat vs completion 1:33:32 yes videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Kinect, iPad, Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, Halo Reach, Gamescom
Mat "comes out" with his completist OCD and reveals something unexpected about PS3 Move.

In this week's Rayment's Payments, Paul sticks it to THQ over plans to make pre-own gamers pay extra to play their games online.

Kinect "no voice control" storm in a teacup dissected, and the issue of misleading marketing hype & fallacies surfaces. Again.

Svend, freshly bankrupted after his Summer of Sonic event, recalls his Rockaoke performance at the Wii Sing Encore event, getting an "Marvel vs Capcom" arse kicking from the game's producer Ryota Niitsuma, opting not to play the Taliban man in MoH and becoming heavily addicted to Valkyria Chronicles 2.

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]]> Post-Gamescom 2010, Mark shares his thoughts on the event along with his interview with Kinect Creative Director, Kudo Tsunoda. Mat "comes out" with his completist OCD and reveals something unexpected about PS3 Move. In this week's Rayment's Payments, Paul sticks it to THQ over plans to make pre-own gamers pay extra to play their games online. Kinect "no voice control" storm in a teacup dissected, and the issue of misleading marketing hype & fallacies surfaces. Again. Svend, freshly bankrupted after his Summer of Sonic event, recalls his Rockaoke performance at the Wii Sing Encore event, getting an "Marvel vs Capcom" arse kicking from the game's producer Ryota Niitsuma, opting not to play the Taliban man in MoH and becoming heavily addicted to Valkyria Chronicles 2. Running time: 1:33:32 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGcast - The Pre-Gamescom & Halo Reach One http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=203 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=203 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/203/SPOnGcast-The-Pre-Gamescom-Halo-Reach-One SPOnG.com Video Game Minions The Halo Reach, Nintendo and Pre-GamesCom one... 01:39:42 yes videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Kinect, iPad, Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, Halo Reach, Gamescom, Move The independent voice of video gaming from the United Kingdom. This time around we talk a bit about Games Com. We play on Halo Reach. We talk PlayStation Move. And we ask..."What can Nintendo do??" Basically, we sit in the office discussing all that's marvellous or bemusing in video games. You'll get a flavour of Summer of Sonic, why the hell things are priced as they are. How GameCity works... and a heap of other fun stuff.

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]]> The independent voice of video gaming from the United Kingdom. This time around we talk a bit about Games Com. We play on Halo Reach. We talk PlayStation Move. And we ask..."What can Nintendo do??" Basically, we sit in the office discussing all that's marvellous or bemusing in video games. You'll get a flavour of Summer of Sonic, why the hell things are priced as they are. How GameCity works... and a heap of other fun stuff. Running time: 01:39:42 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGcast - the Kinect Pricing WTF?! one http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=202 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=202 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/202/SPOnGcast-the-Kinect-Pricing-WTF-one SPOnG.com Video Game Minions We chat in a bewildered way about Kinect pricing, lack of Move info, how nice Tim Schafer is. We also talk to PS3Attitude to spread some love. 01:44:11 yes videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Kinect, iPad, Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, Rockstar, GTA We talk positively about videogames again! We also become confused about why Microsoft's man in Holland should say that Sony doesn't give a sh*t about Move.
We also have words regarding the fact Tim Schafer is a very nice man. We try and decide what Mark is going to get up to at GameCom in Cologne. Mat talks about getting married. And we all talk about how the Xbox 360 S in the corner of the office is getting on. Also, what games are coming up?

You'll definitely love it.

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]]> We talk positively about videogames again! We also become confused about why Microsoft's man in Holland should say that Sony doesn't give a sh*t about Move. We also have words regarding the fact Tim Schafer is a very nice man. We try and decide what Mark is going to get up to at GameCom in Cologne. Mat talks about getting married. And we all talk about how the Xbox 360 S in the corner of the office is getting on. Also, what games are coming up? You'll definitely love it. Running time: 01:44:11 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGcast - the Xbox 360 Slim & Positive Gaming One http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=201 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=201 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/201/SPOnGcast-the-Xbox-360-Slim-Positive-Gaming-One SPOnG.com Video Game Minions The one where we talk about the Xbox 360 Slim, Robot Overlords, the weather, Crackdown 2, Singularity, sandbox narratives, Left for Dead (again!), Holly Willoughby, Kinect, TED, and we're positive about some games. 01:40:54 yes videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Kinect, Worms, iPad We talk positively about videogames! We assess the Xbox 360 Slim, Crackdown 2, Singularity, Rayment's Payments and more.Want to hear about new consoles? How old stuff is actually better than new stuff? How Moat vs Boat will never beat Goat vs Boat? How Tetris is still worth a chat?

Course you do.

You should definitely listen...

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]]> We talk positively about videogames! We assess the Xbox 360 Slim, Crackdown 2, Singularity, Rayment's Payments and more.Want to hear about new consoles? How old stuff is actually better than new stuff? How Moat vs Boat will never beat Goat vs Boat? How Tetris is still worth a chat? Course you do. You should definitely listen... Running time: 01:40:54 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGCast - the 'Who Won E3' One http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=199 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=199 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/199/SPOnGCast-the-Who-Won-E3-One SPOnG.com Video Game Minions E3 2010 is over and done with. Lore says that Microsoft, Sony or Nintendo must have won it. We tell you who did. 02:07:36 yes E3, videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Natal, Worms, iPad With E3 2010 over, it's about time that somebody told you "Won" it. This is our job at SPOnG.com.We discuss Kinect, Move, 3DS, Kevin Butler... Reggie Fils-Aime getting eaten. We avoid discussing the World Cup of Soccer. We do discuss Xbox 360 Slim. Not only that but we talk about Fallout 3, Halo Reach, Zelda and a host of other good stuff.

You should definitely listen... be warned, it's a huge, long, engorged one. Engorged with E3 love that is.

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]]> With E3 2010 over, it's about time that somebody told you "Won" it. This is our job at SPOnG.com.We discuss Kinect, Move, 3DS, Kevin Butler... Reggie Fils-Aime getting eaten. We avoid discussing the World Cup of Soccer. We do discuss Xbox 360 Slim. Not only that but we talk about Fallout 3, Halo Reach, Zelda and a host of other good stuff. You should definitely listen... be warned, it's a huge, long, engorged one. Engorged with E3 love that is. Running time: 02:07:36 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGCast - the Pre-E3 One http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=198 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=198 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/198/SPOnGCast-the-Pre-E3-One SPOnG.com Video Game Minions We discuss E3 before it happens with a variety of sound qualities and opinions. It's a long one so be prepared. 01:27:42 yes E3, videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Natal, Worms, iPad Be prepared for a long, long podcast this time around in which we discuss E3 (and the World Cup by the by).
Yes, this one has everything from failing mics, to phone calls and drop-ins from David Turners of JoyPod, Michael Fox from Joypod and LittleMetalDog, Svend from here. Be prepared, this one is long, chaotic, often rude one and contains lots of guesses about E3. We'll be following up after we get back from the show!

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]]> Be prepared for a long, long podcast this time around in which we discuss E3 (and the World Cup by the by). Yes, this one has everything from failing mics, to phone calls and drop-ins from David Turners of JoyPod, Michael Fox from Joypod and LittleMetalDog, Svend from here. Be prepared, this one is long, chaotic, often rude one and contains lots of guesses about E3. We'll be following up after we get back from the show! Running time: 01:27:42 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnG Cast Episode 9 - Natal, Red Dead and Alpha Protocol + MORE http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=197 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=197 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/197/SPOnG-Cast-Episode-9-Natal-Red-Dead-and-Alpha-Protocol-MORE SPOnG.com Video Game Minions We name Project Natal! Well, as accurately as anybody has so far. We rate Red Dead and not Alpha Protocal. Pete Donaldson spits venom. 01:15:22 yes videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Natal, Worms, iPad
Also, Red Dead Redemption, is it all that? Or is it just GTA IV with horses (clue, no it isn't one of those).

Find out what is getting Pete Donaldson's goat. Find out what comics are floating Mark's boat. And hear what the rest of the team are making of E3.

Plus more gaming banter than you can wiggle a PlayStation Move at.

Running time: 01:15:22

]]> English people discuss video games. Yes, we do. Fancy a made-up name for Project Natal? We'll, the Internet did, but we got there first. Find out what it's definitely going to be called... as far as we're concerned. Also, Red Dead Redemption, is it all that? Or is it just GTA IV with horses (clue, no it isn't one of those). Find out what is getting Pete Donaldson's goat. Find out what comics are floating Mark's boat. And hear what the rest of the team are making of E3. Plus more gaming banter than you can wiggle a PlayStation Move at. Running time: 01:15:22 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGCast - Video Games Discussed Rudely http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=196 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=196 Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/196/SPOnGCast-Video-Games-Discussed-Rudely SPOnG.com Video Game Minions The one in which we discuss Alan Wake before the one in which we discuss Red Dead. We also talk about DLC and how good or rubbish it is. 01:19:46 yes videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Natal, Worms, iPad The crew from SPOnG.com discuss video gaming from the Underwater Castle in England.

Alan Wake, iPads, DLC, men, women and many things that are very definitely not safe for work. A trip to EA, and some argument that doesn't bear close analysis.


Enjoy!

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]]> The crew from SPOnG.com discuss video gaming from the Underwater Castle in England. Alan Wake, iPads, DLC, men, women and many things that are very definitely not safe for work. A trip to EA, and some argument that doesn't bear close analysis. Enjoy! Running time: 01:19:46 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGcast Episode 7 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=195 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=195 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/195/SPOnGcast-Episode-7 SPOnG.com Video Game Minions Just Cause 2, PlayStation Move, Games Master... how to recover a dead podcast. Pants, MMOs and more. 01:21:55 yes videogame, videogames, video game, Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, Wii, PS3, Xbox, PlayStation, MMO Episode 7 of the spong.com podcast - the SPOnGcast - features insight into PlayStation Move, Just Cause 2, the return of Gamesmaster and more video games fun.

We also discuss the various forms of DLC from Activision's pricey Modern Warfare 2 effort to 2K's controversial Bioshock 2 on-disc output. 

All this, plus MMO news, and all our visits to various big game outings in the nation's capital.

Finally, hear grown men sing badly.

Running time: 01:21:55

]]> Episode 7 of the spong.com podcast - the SPOnGcast - features insight into PlayStation Move, Just Cause 2, the return of Gamesmaster and more video games fun.We also discuss the various forms of DLC from Activision's pricey Modern Warfare 2 effort to 2K's controversial Bioshock 2 on-disc output.  All this, plus MMO news, and all our visits to various big game outings in the nation's capital. Finally, hear grown men sing badly. Running time: 01:21:55 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGcast Episode 6 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=194 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=194 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/194/SPOnGcast-Episode-6 SPOnG.com Video Game Minions God of War III, Final Fantasy XIII, failed PS3 servers, Lara Croft... more from the SPOnG crew. 01:36:07 yes Nintendo, PS3, PSP, Wii, Xbox, Xbox 360, games, gaming, playstation, video game, videogames, god of war III, Final Fantasy XIII The UK's brighest independent video games webite thrusts further into 2010 than Kratos in a snit.

God of War III gets its review on, as Final Fantasy XIII slips along. We look at Mac gaming and start up the Top SPOnG challenge of Miata/MX5 versus bandwidth and download. 

Be warned, as well as discussing Lara Croft and the legalities of Activision versus the former-Infinity Ward bosses, we toss around some complex theories and a bunch of very, very bad language indeed.

Our hero this week: Malcolm Tucker.


We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook.


Remember to read http://spong.com every day for your Blighty-side video game news.

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]]> The UK's brighest independent video games webite thrusts further into 2010 than Kratos in a snit.God of War III gets its review on, as Final Fantasy XIII slips along. We look at Mac gaming and start up the Top SPOnG challenge of Miata/MX5 versus bandwidth and download. Be warned, as well as discussing Lara Croft and the legalities of Activision versus the former-Infinity Ward bosses, we toss around some complex theories and a bunch of very, very bad language indeed.Our hero this week: Malcolm Tucker.We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook. Remember to read http://spong.com every day for your Blighty-side video game news. Running time: 01:36:07 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SpongCast Episode 5 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=193 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=193 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/193/SpongCast-Episode-5 SPOnG.com Video Game Minions A wintery Underwater Castle sees the fifth of SPOnG's video game podcasts unleash language and opinion on Heavy Rain, the iPad and more.. 01:12:58 yes video game, games, playstation, ps3, Xbox, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo, PSP, gaming The Underwater Castle sees the fifth of SPOnG's  videogame podcasts with the regular crew plus DrunkenGamer's MMO outlook.

Hear how after several plays of Heavy Rain an Xbox 360 fanboy's head is turned. Hear how a bet can turn bad. Experience language of a salty nature. Disagree with our opinions and drink more than we do.

We are undecided on the iPad for gaming (well, some of us are). Bets are made. Sonic All Stars Racing is praised and berated. Alan Wake? Maybe. Basically, lots and lots and lots of video game insight from people who know.


We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook.


Remember to read http://spong.com every day for your Blighty-side video game news.

Running time: 01:12:58

]]> The Underwater Castle sees the fifth of SPOnG's videogame podcasts with the regular crew plus DrunkenGamer's MMO outlook. Hear how after several plays of Heavy Rain an Xbox 360 fanboy's head is turned. Hear how a bet can turn bad. Experience language of a salty nature. Disagree with our opinions and drink more than we do. We are undecided on the iPad for gaming (well, some of us are). Bets are made. Sonic All Stars Racing is praised and berated. Alan Wake? Maybe. Basically, lots and lots and lots of video game insight from people who know. We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook. Remember to read http://spong.com every day for your Blighty-side video game news. Running time: 01:12:58 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SpongCast Episode 4 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=192 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=192 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/192/SpongCast-Episode-4 SPOnG.com Video Game Minions SPOnG's wintery Underwater Castle sees the fourth of SPOnG's videogame podcasts with the regular crew, some sparkling shiraz, lager, pretzels and much video game talk. An interview with Team17 about Alien Breed, Natal, iPad, Worms and more... 01:20:50 yes videogame, video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Natal, Worms, iPad SPOnG's wintery Underwater Castle sees the fourth of SPOnG's  videogame podcasts with the regular crew, some sparkling shiraz, lager, pretzels and much video game talk.


Mark bemoans that fact that comics (and graphic novels) rarely if ever cross-over to or from video games. Tim and Mat take issue with Steve Jobs over Garage Band. Everybody plays Mod Nation Racers. Svend reports back from several big game events in London (AvP, MAG and another one). We interview John Dennis from Team 17 about Alien Breed, Natal, Worms, iPad gaming and other things.


We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments at here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook.


Remember to read http://spong.com every day for your Blighty-side video game news.

Running time: 01:20:50

]]> SPOnG's wintery Underwater Castle sees the fourth of SPOnG's videogame podcasts with the regular crew, some sparkling shiraz, lager, pretzels and much video game talk. Mark bemoans that fact that comics (and graphic novels) rarely if ever cross-over to or from video games. Tim and Mat take issue with Steve Jobs over Garage Band. Everybody plays Mod Nation Racers. Svend reports back from several big game events in London (AvP, MAG and another one). We interview John Dennis from Team 17 about Alien Breed, Natal, Worms, iPad gaming and other things. We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments at here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook. Remember to read http://spong.com every day for your Blighty-side video game news. Running time: 01:20:50 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGCast Episode 3 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=184 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=184 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/184/SPOnGCast-Episode-3 SPOnG.com Video Game Minions Adult videogame chat and discussion by which we mean, 'language' is used, views are expressed. Not a button-mashing ear outing. 01:19:42 yes videogame,video game, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii,Sony,Nintendo,Wii,Modern Warfare 2 SPOnG's wintery Underwater Castle sees the third of SPOnG's  videogame podcasts with the regular crew, some wine, some vodka and a discussion of Slaughter and Piñatas.

Tim's played Heavy Rain; everybody's played Modern Warfare 2, we also talk about how music games are dying. The bet is on for DJ Hero. Svend reports back from Sony and Microsoft in London. And much, much... just for adults though. Including at Capone_Adam's astonishing Fritz Chess vs the Music mix at around 46.50. Don't miss it.

We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments at here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook. You can even support us via iTunes!


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]]> SPOnG's wintery Underwater Castle sees the third of SPOnG's videogame podcasts with the regular crew, some wine, some vodka and a discussion of Slaughter and Piñatas. Tim's played Heavy Rain; everybody's played Modern Warfare 2, we also talk about how music games are dying. The bet is on for DJ Hero. Svend reports back from Sony and Microsoft in London. And much, much... just for adults though. Including at Capone_Adam's astonishing Fritz Chess vs the Music mix at around 46.50. Don't miss it. We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments at here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook. You can even support us via iTunes! Running time: 01:19:42 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGCast Episode Beta 0.1 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=178 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=178 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/178/SPOnGCast-Episode-Beta-0-1 SPOnG.com Video Game Minions The team chat about Heavy Rain and 3D, Modern Warfare 2, comics as games, Lizziee being ill, Episodes from Liberty City and much, much more. 01:19:08 yes video game,heavy rain, pre-orders,iphone,modern warfare 2
Heavy Rain, Modern Warfare 2, iPhone games, adults being treated like children, an insult from Crytek's Rob Yescombe, and Svend reports back from Electronic Arts. Keep your ears peeled for Motorstorm's Paul Rustchynsky as well.

We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments at here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook.

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]]> SPOnG's wintery Underwater Castle sees the second of SPOnG's podcasts with Gavin, James, Mark and Paul - and Paul's girlfriends pink cakes joining a particularly disgruntled Tim. Heavy Rain, Modern Warfare 2, iPhone games, adults being treated like children, an insult from Crytek's Rob Yescombe, and Svend reports back from Electronic Arts. Keep your ears peeled for Motorstorm's Paul Rustchynsky as well. We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments at here or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook. Running time: 01:19:08 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team) SPOnGCast Episode Beta http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=168 http://spong.com/podcast/caster.mp3?i=168 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Video Games http://spong.com/podcast/168/SPOnGCast-Episode-Beta SPOnG.com Video Game Minions The team chat about FIFA, PES, Oblivion, Sex Tetris, Uncharted 2, Forza 3 & scary games - just in time for Halloween. There is also a Ridge Racer mention. 1:13:31 yes video game, Uncharted 2, Forza 3
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]]> It's a full house in the underwater castle for SPOnG's first podcast with Gareth, Gavin, James, Lizzie, Mark and Paul joining ringmaster Tim. We'd love to hear from you, so post your comments at http://spong.com/podcast/168/SPOnGCast-Episode-Beta or follow us on Twitter @SPOnGDotCom or Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/SPOnG/24348819788 Our Podcast Alley feed! {pca-a28642ce7ffeeed0bd1f9aa7ae39d323} Running time: 1:13:31 vader@spong.com (Spong.Com Team)