Journey 1, Episode 15 - Dunno

Date aired: 

02 Mar 2012

Show Length: 

03:43:08
Intro background: 00:03:47
Nobuo Uematsu – Shuffle or Boogie - Final Fantasy VIII OST
Shoutouts:
  • 006 (x2!), Heather, Boris, Natasha
  • New listeners
  • Housepets! peeps
  • Kit Fox
  • Mystic Box - Runespell Overture devs
Housekeeping:
  • Site - none (be aware of coming changes)
  • Show - upcoming shifts as we approach Journey 2
  • Stream - probably nothing new until permanent VG-related stream in place
Events:
  • MWC
  • GDC
  • Double Dragon 3 - DESTROYED (props to 006 for his assistance)
  • Ireland enacts their version of SOPA
What are we playing? 00:30:33
  • Mr. Bond:
    • PC - Minecraft 1.2
    • Mobile - None this week
    • Console - Double Dragon 3
  • Tormod:
    • PC - None this week
    • Mobile - Words with Friends, World of Goo, Super Mario 3D Land
    • Console - None this week
Upcoming/Recent Hardware: 00:34:18
  • Raspberry Pi Model B for sale...then sold out; bump in Model A RAM spec
  • PS Vita sales - 1.2M units, 2M software
  • Apple iPad 3 announce event - 7 Mar
  • Intel Ivy Bridge delays
  • New AMD Bulldozer CPUs; price drops for current-gens
  • New Samsung Exynos CPUs demoed at MWC
  • FXI's Cotton Candy USB computer; $200 preorder
  • Always Innovating - Android HDMI dongle for "dumb" TVs
Upcoming/Recent Software: 00:45:50
  • Last Story released in EU
  • Windows 8 Consumer Preview
  • Microsoft Flight - released 29 Feb (free!)
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1"
  • Angry Birds Space
  • Minecraft 1.2 released on 1 Mar
  • Mario Party 9 to be released 11 Mar
  • Atari Pong indie dev challenge
  • Blizzard layoffs - 600 gone
  • Possible Unreal Engine 4 reveal at GDC
  • Binding of Isaac - denied 3DS eShop entry due to "questionable religious content"
  • Mojang hires Bukkit team to produce mod/server API
  • SimCity 5 rumors
  • Sony shutters 4 long-running online games
Song set #1: 01:02:40
Genre discussion: 01:16:30
Board / Card (and Party)
n00b genre entry: 01:48:00
Classics - Double Dragon, River City Ransom, Streets of Rage
Mainstream game: 01:50:21
Mario Party
Indie game: 02:21:25
Runespell Overture
Giveaway winner: Moony
Game aspect discussion: 02:53:06
Rule Variations
Outro background: 03:29:00
Yoshihiro Tsukahara - See You Later! - Mario Party 8 OST