Episode 16 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Dr. Mario (Super Smash Bros. Melee) - by Nintendo

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Star Wars KOTOR confirmed:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6199726.html

E3 possible return to its original roots:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6199683.html

Sony enforces new rules for PSN:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6199672.html

Rock Band to have Nirvana DLC
http://www.gamespot.com/news/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=26638883


Video Game Tune: Blood River (LAIR) - by John Debney


Review Scores

Winner: NHL '09

NHL '09

DJ Chisholm: 9.0
Rockstar: 8.0

NHL 2K9

DJ Chisholm: 6.5
Rockstar: 6.0

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Episode 15 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Fun and Mini Games (Beyond Good & Evil) - by Christophe Heral

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

EA sued over Spore DRM
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6198136.html

Fable II Golden:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6198075.html

Cancelled Project - Halo MMORPG?
http://www.gamespot.com/news/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=26604557

U.S. economy affecting video game publishers:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6198328.html

Video Game Tune: Ashley's Theme Song (WarioWare/Super Smash Bros. Brawl) - by Nintendo (Actual composer unknown)

Review Scores

Mega Man 9

DJ Chisholm: 10.0
Rockstar: N/A

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Episode 14 Show Notes

Opening Theme: None!

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories PS2:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6197934.html

Mega Man 9 releasing on October 1st:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6197946.html

LittleBigPlanet October 21st:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6197927.html

Eternal Darkness information and videos:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_darkness
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=eternal+darkness&search_type=

Video Game Tune: Booster Tower (Super Mario RPG) - by Yoko Shimomura

Review Scores

Eternal Darkness

Rockstar: 9.0

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Episode 13 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Within the Giant (FFIV) - by Nobuo Uematsu

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Square Enix attempts to acquire Tecmo:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6196996.html

Women in Gaming (PAX 2008):
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6197045.html

Review Scores

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift

Rockstar: 7.5

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Episode 12 Show Notes

Opening Theme: None!

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

No New Consoles until 2012:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6195253.html

Video Game Tune: Menu 02 (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) - by Motoi Sakuraba

REVIEW SCORES

Soul Calibur 2

DJ Chisholm: 9.5
Rockstar: 8.5


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Episode 12


~Rockstar

Episode 11 Show Notes

Opening Theme: None!

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Final Fantasy XII heads for the 360:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6193730.html

Wiispeak:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6193967.html

Video Game Tune: ???

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~Rockstar

Episode 10 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Time Circuits (Chrono Trigger) - by Nobuo Uematsu

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Diablo III confirmed:
http://www.gamespot.com/pc/rpg/diablo3/news.html?sid=6193003

Chrono Trigger for the DS:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6193283.html

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Episode 10


~Rockstar

Episode 9 Show Notes

Opening Theme: None!

Closing Theme: None!

Video Game Tune: ???

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Episode 9

~Rockstar

Episode 8 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Terran 1 - by Blizzard Entertainment

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Video Game Tune: ???

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Episode 8

~Rockstar

Episode 7 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Chaotic Dance (Baten Kaitos) - by Motoi Sakuraba

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Intro to Editorial: Ding Dong Song - By Gunther

Video Game Tune: ???

Intro to Hyrule Field (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess) - By Koji Kondo

Show Notes:

Top 10 Female Video Game Characters:
(Coming soon)

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Episode 7

I notice there's a typo in the hyperlink (it should say Episode 7), but that's all right. As long as the download link works.

~Rockstar

Episode 6 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Let's Go Down the Winer River (Super Mario RPG) - by Yoko Shimomura

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Intro to Video Game Trivia: Ding Dong Song - By Gunther

Video Game Tune: ???

Intro to Top 10 Video Game Sidekicks - Fight 1 (Final Fantasy IV) - by Nobuo Uematsu

Intro to Video Game Reviews: Fight 2 (Final Fantasy IV) - by Nobuo Uematsu

Show Notes:

Beyond Good & Evil returns:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6191556.html

Al Qaeda steals pic from Fallout 3:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6191870.html

Kaz Hirai switches objective for PS3:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6191819.html

Top 10 Video Game Sidekicks:
(Coming soon)

Super Mario Sunshine debate:
http://boards.gamefaqs.com/gfaqs/genmessage.php?board=548&topic=43481528

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Episode 5 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Sonic Boom(Sonic CD/Super Smash Bros. Brawl) - by Sega

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Intro to Editorial: Ding Dong Song - By Gunther

Intro to Video Game Trivia: Hyrule Field (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess) - By Koji Kondo

Video Game Tune: ???

Intro to Video Game Reviews - Digimon Theme Song (Digimon) - by
Bandai

Show Notes:

Bioshock confirmed for PS3:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6191460.html

Big Ubisoft news:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6191456.html

Pac Man movie:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6191449.html?tag=result;title;0

Top 10 Overpowered Weapons:
http://www.gamefaqs.com/features/top10/1563.html

ANON (Anime Online) Podcast:
http://anonpodcast.wordpress.com/

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Episode 4 Show Notes

Opening Theme: One Winged Angel - Symphonic (Final Fantasy VII) - by Nobuo Uematsu

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Intro to Video Game News: Hyrule Field (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess) - by Koji Kondo

Intro to Editorial: Ding Dong Song - By Gunther

Intro to Name that Video Game Tune! - Spider Pig Theme Song (The Simpsons) - by Hans Zimmer

Intro to Video Game Reviews - Victory Fanfare (FFXII) - by

Show Notes:

Video Game Commercial Failures:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_commercial_failures_in_video_gaming

Konami redefines the rhythm genre with Rock Revolution - Wii and DS:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6190641.html

Konami celebrates 10th anniversary of Dance Dance Revolution with new games:
http://gonintendo.com/?p=43121

Guitar Hero 4 instruments, song creation detailed:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6191026.html

New Pokemon Game Announced:
http://gonintendo.com/?p=43088

Beyond Good & Evil 2 coming out?:
http://gonintendo.com/?p=43098

Shenmue I & II headed for Wii:
http://gonintendo.com/?p=43195

Awesome videos of Pro gamers playing Starcraft:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=Jen46qkZVNI

http://youtube.com/watch?v=DA_uqz_Juxc

http://youtube.com/watch?v=6wmKOS1kdy4

http://youtube.com/watch?v=HoVPc7K-yTk

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Episode 3 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Akuda House Propaganda (Beyond Good & Evil) - by Christophe Heral

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Intro to Editorial: Ding Dong Song - by Gunther

Week 1 Video Game Tune: Bubbleman (Megaman 2)

Intro to Video Game Reviews: Eazy-er said than dunn - By Eazy-E

Show Notes:

Call of Duty 5 Wii bound:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6190641.html

No Tony Hawk for Consoles for 2008:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6190652.html

More detailed review of Wii Sports:
http://wiiviews.ifanboy.net/2007/03/welcome-to-wii-views.html

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Episode 2 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Between the Wings (Baten Kaitos) - by Motoi Sakuraba

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Intro to Editorial: Ding Dong Song - by Gunther

Show Notes:

Mothers against Grand Theft Auto IV:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6190213.html

Tecmo Bowl coming to the DS:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6190244.html

Is the PS3 Dead (SMG Forums):
http://z14.invisionfree.com/TheSMG/index.php?showtopic=1894

Activision Blizzard skipping out on E3:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6190307.html

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Episode 2

Episode 1 Show Notes

Opening Theme: Strange World ~ Marching through the Fields (Dragon Quest 8) - by Koichi Sugiyama

Closing Theme: Impend (Halo 2) - by Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori

Show Notes:

Bioshock coming to PS3:
http://ps3.ign.com/articles/869/869609p1.html

Brett Favre confirmed for Madden cover Athlete for 2009/End of Madden Curse?:
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6189866.html

More detailed review of Super Mario Galaxy:
http://z14.invisionfree.com/TheSMG/index.php?showtopic=3129

Being the most efficient RPG Gamer:
http://z14.invisionfree.com/TheSMG/index.php?showtopic=3128

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