Sim City 5 Also Featuring The Glowing Stars
| Sim City 5 Also Featuring The Glowing Stars | |
| Number | 11 |
| Broadcast Date | April 2, 2012 |
| Episode Length | 54:19 |
| Hosts | Brian Brushwood, Veronica Belmont |
Dan Stapleton of GameSpy gives us the details on Sim City 5. Best video game themes ever. Zombies, Run! LIVE performance by The Glowing Stars.
Contents
System Update
- Wasteland 2 Kickstarter closes in on 2 million.
- Sony closes down Zipper Interactive.
- After the Double Fine Kickstarter, funding has boomed across all video game kickstarters.
- Credit Cards could be compromised on XBoxs.
- A video reveals some potential clarity in Mass Effect 3's ending.
Sponsor
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Interview : Dan Stapleton
Brian and Veronica interview Dan Stapleton, of GameSpy.com, to discuss Sim City.
AppDiction
Zombies, Run! for iOS.
Featuring cameos from:
- Logan Decker, Editor-in-Chief of PC Gamer
- Josh and Ryan Connolly, of Film Riot
- Scott Sigler, author of Nocturnal
- Tom Merritt, hosts all podcasts
- Max Trollbot
- Kristian Nairn, who plays Hodor in HBO's Game of Thrones
Sponsor
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Musical Performance
The Glowing Stars perform live in-studio.
L33t Sh33t
The Top 5 Best Franchise Music Of All Time
- 5. Chrono Series
- 4. Nier
- 3. Persona
- 2. Legend of Zelda
- 1. Final Fantasy
Honorable Mentions : Command & Conquer, the Uncharted series, Skyrim, Star Control II, Katamari Damacy, and Mega Man.
Sponsor
Doghouse Systems
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Feedback
- A viewer wants to clarify the Steam April Fool prank was not on the official Steam website.
- A viewer just finished his taxes and wants to know how to spend his refund.
- Cheeto needs some 'splaining from Brian and his sock / sandal combination.
- A viewer was surprised to see Hitman was not on the L33t Sh33t.
Musical Performance
The Glowing Stars continue performing live in-studio.
Shut Up And Play
This week Glenn hosts a session of Counter Strike: Source, and Brian and Glenn face-off in WWE '12 for the Grudge Match and Cards Against Humanity is played after that.
Great Quotes
- Brian, "I just realized I shouted, 'That's awesome!' to having a homeless problem."
- Brian, "Yes! Clean, my minions! Wait, Sneakers come back! Come here buddy, look, there's all this over here. Om nyom nom nom nom."
Fun Facts
- This episode was filmed on April 1.
- As such Dafnay redesigned the Game On! subreddit.
- Max Trollbot cameos at the end of the System Update, the Interview, the AppDiction, and during the second half of the musical performance.
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Sim City 5 Also Featuring The Glowing Stars |
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