Platforms Episode 22 – Dave’s Not Here Man
March 9, 2010
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Josh Philpott, Nathan Lawrence and Joab Gilroy (with David ‘Beardy’ McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. We kick off this week with the trailer for ‘Heavy Rain’, this week’s feature review. This week we are joined by Nathan Lawrence and Joab Gilroy, editor of Game Arena (gamearena.com.au)
News This Week: R18+ rating discussion paper update, ‘Portal 2′ news and awesome viral campaign, an update on the Infinity Ward fiasco, 2K Games makes delay announcements, a fake ‘Altered Beast’ picture fools Josh and we watch the trailer for ‘Battleblock Theater’.
Coming Soon Titles: This week: ‘Final Fantasy XIII’ and ‘Resident Evil 5′ Alternative Version. Coming Soon: ‘Pokemon Heart Gold / Soul Silver’ and ‘God of War 3′.
Review of the Week: This week, an in depth review for ‘Heavy Rain’. Not well received well by anyone. Bad control mechanics don’t help what is essentially just an interactive movie.
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Quick shout outs to our friends at Game Pron and Oxcgn
A special shout out goes out to PALGN for their fantastic campaign for the R18+ rating for games. Got to www.everyoneplays.org.au for more information.
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The Platforms Podcast is recorded live on Ustream every Monday Evening 8pm Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Time (UTC+11). If you still just want to listen to the audio podcast, it will go out as normal on Tuesday. Unfortunately this week’s episode does not have a video replay due to technical issues at bloody Ustream.
Platforms Episode 21 – Game Over Man
March 2, 2010
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Josh Philpott and Dave Kozicki (with David ‘Beardy’ McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. We kick off this week with the trailer for ‘Aliens Vs. Predator’, this week’s feature review.
News This Week: ‘Just Cause 2′ demo announced, ‘Mass Effect 2′ DLC announced, new co-op missions announced for ‘Army of Two 2′, ‘General Knoxx’ DLC for ‘Borderlands’ is probably the best add on ever and Dave tells us about ‘Metro 2033′.
Coming Soon Titles: This week: ‘Bad Company 2′. Coming soon: ‘Final Fantasy XIII’ and ‘Resident Evil 5′ Alternative Version, ‘Pokemon Heart Gold / Soul Silver’ and ‘God of War 3′.
Review of the Week: This week, an in depth review for ‘Aliens Vs Predator’. Dave and Josh really enjoyed the game and highly recommend it. They still wonder how it passed the censors.
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Quick shout outs to our friends at Game Pron and Oxcgn
A special shout out goes out to PALGN for their fantastic campaign for the R18+ rating for games. Got to www.everyoneplays.org.au for more information.
This episode carries an explicit tag due to frequent coarse language and adult themes.
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The Platforms Podcast is recorded live on Ustream every Monday Evening 8pm Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Time (UTC+11). If you still just want to listen to the audio podcast, it will go out as normal on Tuesday. Unfortunately this week’s episode does not have a video replay due to technical issues.
Platforms Episode 20 – Treading Water
February 23, 2010
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Josh Philpott and Dave Kozicki (with David ‘Almost Beardy Again’ McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. We kick off this week with the trailer for ‘Bioshock 2′, this week’s feature review.
News This Week: ‘Civilisation 5′ is in production, Nintendo wins the DS mod chip war, ‘Starcraft 2′ open beta starts and a new trailer for ‘Metro 2033′. Dave also shares his rant against IGN for declaring that ‘GTA 4′ is “the perfect game”.
Coming Soon Titles: This week: ‘Heavy Rain’ and ‘Dante’s Inferno’ on the PSP. Coming soon: ‘Final Fantasy XIII’ and ‘Bad Company 2′.
Review of the Week: This week, an in depth review for ‘Bioshock 2′. The general consensus is that it feels more like an expansion pack than a sequel.
Opinion Piece: Has DLC killed the true idea of an expansion pack for games? What is the difference between a sequel and an expansion pack?
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Quick shout outs to our friends at Game Pron, Oxcgn and our friends Charlie and Brad at The Movie Fan House
This episode carries an explicit tag due to frequent coarse language and adult themes.
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Send feedback for this show to platforms@geekactually.com or leave us a voice mail message to play on the show at +61 02 8011 3167. If you are an iTunes user, please leave a review as we are trying to get on the featured list and every review helps. Your comments (good or bad) help us improve the show. You can contact us here. Make sure you join our Facebook Page at facebook.com/PlatfromsLive (yes it is mis-spelt on purpose)
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Platforms Episode 19 – Dave is a Knob
February 16, 2010
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Josh Philpott and Dave Kozicki (with David ‘Almost Beardy Again’ McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. After Dave’s public service announcement we kick off with the trailer for ‘Dante’s Inferno’, this week’s feature review.
News This Week: News from X10: ‘Halo Reach’ screens, ‘Dead Rising 2′ news and gameplay footage, ‘Lost Planet 2′ News and gameplay footage, ‘Splinter Cell Conviction’ news and gameplay footage and a new trailer for ‘Alan Wake’. We take a look at the new trailer for ‘Red Dead Redemption’ and we have an update on the campaign for an R18+ rating for games.
Coming Soon Titles: This week: ‘Guitar Hero: Van Halen’ and ‘Aliens Vs Predator’. Coming soon: ‘Heavy Rain’, ‘White Knight Chronicles’ and ‘Sega All Star Racing’.
Review of the Week: This week, an in depth review for ‘Dante’s Inferno’. A ‘God of War’ clone that doesn’t set the world on fire.
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Quick shout outs to our friends at Game Pron, Oxcgn and our friends Charlie and Brad at The Movie Fan House
This episode carries an explicit tag due to frequent coarse language and adult themes.
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Platforms Episode 18 – Mass Affection
February 9, 2010
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Josh Philpott and Dave Kozicki (with David ‘Stubbly’ McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. We kick off with the trailer for ‘Mass Effect 2′, this week’s feature review.
News This Week: More screens surface for Wii’s ‘NBA Jam’, ‘Alpha Protocol’ delayed…again, ‘L.A. Noire’ coming to Xbox, check out this awesome alien inspired PS3 case mod, ‘Sonic 4′ goes episodic (WTF!), ‘Perfect Dark XBL’ coming soon and new ‘Fallout New Vegas’ info and teaser.
Coming Soon Titles: This week: ‘Bioshock 2′ and ‘MAG’. Coming soon: ‘Aliens Vs Predator’.
Review of the Week: This week, an in depth love fest for ‘Mass Effect 2′. Is it too soon to call Game of the Year?
Opinion of the Week: A very, very brief run down of Bioware games, past and present. Did I tell you yet that it is very brief
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Quick shout outs to our friends at Game Pron, Oxcgn and our friends Charlie and Brad at The Movie Fan House
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Platforms Episode 17 – Rainbow Tsunami
February 2, 2010
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Josh Philpott, Dave Kozicki and Calum Wilson Austin (with David ‘Beardless’ McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. We kick off with the trailer for ‘Tatsunoko Vs Capcom’. This week we are joined by fellow gamer and chat room regular Calum Wilson Austin.
News This Week: Dave and Josh report back from a THQ event that discussed ‘Super Streetfighter 4′ and ‘Lost Planet 2′, Details on the next ‘Borderlands’ DLC, ‘GTA 4′ DLC goes multi-platform in March, Rebellion speaks out about DLC that is actually on disc, New ‘Zelda’ at E3, Microsoft faces a class action suit over it’s points system and Sony lashes out at Apple’s iPad – Sony will be Sony!
Coming Soon Titles: This week: ‘Tatsunoko Vs Capsom’ and ‘Dante’s Inferno’. Coming soon: ‘Bioshock 2′ and ‘Aliens Vs Predator’.
Review of the Week: This week, an in depth review of the new Wii title ‘Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom’. Everyone’s opinion, insane, over the top fun.
Opinion of the Week: The history of the fighting game.
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Quick shout outs to our friends at Game Pron, Oxcgn and our friends Charlie and Brad at The Movie Fan House
This episode carries an explicit tag due to frequent coarse language.
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Platforms Episode 16 – Null and Void
January 26, 2010
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Josh Philpott and Dave Kozicki (with David ‘Beardless’ McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. We kick off with the trailer for ‘Dark Void’. We have more tragedy this week as David McVay’s Xbox dies and Josh’s Ps3 Dies! Is this the Kozicki curse?
News This Week: Persona 3 coming to PSP July 6th, Next ‘Borderlands’ DLC promises to be the biggest yet, ‘Elderscrolls’ MMO to be released in 2011 and ‘Assassins Creed 2′ DLC to be released Jan 28th.
Coming Soon Titles: ‘Mass Effect 2′ (28th Jan) and a new ‘Mass Effect 2′ trailer just leaves us wanting more and more! Also, ‘Tatsonoko vs Capcom’ (Wii) and ‘Dante’s Inferno’.
Review of the Week: This week, an in depth review of Capcom’s new game ‘Dark Void’. Over all it seems just a little ho-hum.
Opinion of the Week: What are your favourite guilty pleasures? What games do you play even though you know it isn’t that good?
All this and a voice mail from our good friend Brad at The Movie Fan House. Want to leave a voice mail? Call 02 8011 3167.
Quick shout outs to our friends at Game Pron and Oxcgn
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Platforms Episode 15 – Bro-Fisting
January 19, 2010
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Josh Philpott, Dave Kozicki and Nathan ‘NachoJustice’ Lawrence (with David ‘Beardless’ McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. We kick off with the trailer for ‘Army of Two – 40th Day’. Dave Kozicki and Josh Philpott are joined this episode by fellow gamer geek and chatroom regular Nathan ‘NachoJustice’ Lawrence.
News This Week: Stats are out, but what are the best selling games and consoles? Netflix is Wii bound, Bioshock 2’s new trailer is hot, God of War 3 passed the Australian censors, Warner Interactive begins culling, Splinter Cell: Conviction and R.U.S.E. delayed, DSI XL dated for Europe, The new AVP trailer is giant up yours to the censorship board and a first look at the very strange looking NBA Jam for Wii.
Coming Soon Titles: ‘Dark Void’ (21st Jan) and ‘Mass Effect 2′ (28th Jan).
Reflection of the Week: With the release of Army of Two – 40th Day, the boys take a trip down memory lane and discuss the first Army of Two game.
Review of the Week: This week, an in depth review of Army of Two – 40th Day. We start this off with one of the strangest ad campaigns for the game. Dave K., Nathan and Josh liked the game but the single button control system could cause problems.
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Platforms Episode 14 – No Hair Down There
January 12, 2010
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Josh Philpott, Dave Kozicki and Grant Noy (with David McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. After a bandwidth impaired start we finally get underway with the Touch Me trailer for ‘Bayonetta’. Dave Kozicki and Josh Philpott are joined this episode by fellow gamer geek Grant Noy.
News This Week: Pornstar legend Ron ‘The Hedgehog’ Jeremy attacks violent games, ‘Halo Legend’ anime coming to Blu-Ray, Australia’s first dedicated video game bar opening soon, The ‘Metroid Prime Trilogy’ sold out, HD TVs to get the PSN, Fable 3 shown next month.
Coming Soon Titles: ‘Army of Two 2′ and ‘Mass Effect 2′
An odd little video from Playboy with Playmates trying to be Bayonetta leads us into our feature review.
Review of the Week: ‘Bayonetta’ gets the Platforms treatment. Grant has played it through and also compares PS3 version to Xbox360 version. Final verdict, this is for fans of Japanese style gaming, beautiful design and not for the casual gamer.
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Platforms Episode 13 – The Beginning of the End
January 5, 2010
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Josh Philpott, Dave Kozicki and Denny Markovic (with David McVay).
Platforms is a gamers podcast by gamers. The podcast is recorded live on Ustream with chat interaction so come and join the fun as your host candidly discuss the latest in the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. After a shaky start we finally get underway with the trailer for ‘Darksiders’. Dave Kozicki and Josh Philpott are joined this episode by Denny Markovic from Palgn.
News This Week: Steam has a New Years sale, Sony releases a theatrical film for free by mistake, an xbox thief gets busted for being stupid and Xbox 360 makes a good heater.
Dave K. gives his opinion on the latest ‘Borderlands’ DLC.
New Releases: ‘Bayonetta’, ‘Darksiders’, ‘Army of Two 2′ and ‘Mass Effect 2′
Review of the Week: ‘Darksiders’ gets a full review.
For feedback this week, we listen to a fun voice mail from Brad at Movie Fan House (moviefanhouse.com) who runs through his top 5 games of 2009 and he tells us his Red Ring Of Death woes.
This episode carries an explicit tag due to frequent coarse language.
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Send feedback for this show to platforms@geekactually.com or leave us a voice mail message to play on the show at +61 02 8011 3167 or Skype a voicemail using Skype username: geekactually. If you are an iTunes user, please leave a review as we are trying to get on the featured list and every review helps. Your comments (good or bad) help us improve the show. You can contact us here.
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