New Game Netcast - Episode 11

New podcast episode brings you heated debates about Japan

Posted on Aug 20, 2012 - 1:31am EST

What could be more exciting than spending your Monday with the New Game Netcast! This time we chat about Team Fortress 2, UPlay, Sports Demos, FIFA Manager 13, Metal Gear Solid 4, Inversion, Sleeping Dogs, Deadlight, PlayStation Cross Buy, C&C Generals 2, Battle.net, Steam, OnLive, Double Fine, our PlanetSide 2 contest, best of Gamescom, Remember Me, modding multiplayer modes, Japanese culture within video games, and our Question of the Episode! Bonus topics include StarCraft 2 and translating game scripts!

Recorded: August 19, 2012

Episode Guide (1:04:35):
[01:35] Intro
[06:45] News Recap - Team Fortress 2 coop mode, Ubisoft's Uplay client, demos for NHL/FIFA/Madden 13, FIFA Manager 13, Metal Gear Solid 4 trophy patch
[16:22] Article Recap - Inversion, Sleeping Dogs, Deadlight
[25:17] Around the Industry - Sony's Cross Buy promotion, C&C Generals 2 cancelled, Blizzard reports Battle.net hack, Steam plans to offer productivity software, OnLive being sold, Double Fine changing the way they do business
[41:14] Random points of interest - PlanetSide 2 contest, Gamescom rumours, modding games to include multiplayer, apparent bias towards Japanese video games
[56:34] Question of the Episode

Episode Cast:
Alex, Peter, Evan

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