Checkmate Arcade Podcast

This episode is rated T for Teen. We delve into why MK vs DC is now a Teen game and what games are now infested with zombies. Jason becomes the gangsta we all know he is on the inside in Saints Row 2 and hacks up some bandits in Fable 2. Steven goes to Atlantic City and brings back a Minish Cap for his cat to wear on Halloween and casts magic missile in Summon Night: Twin Age. Plus, the Top 5 Movies Based on Games rounds out the show.

Show Rundown

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Opening Song (Hypnotize by: Motoi Sakuraba)

Introduction

Contest Winner

Jason's Now Playing

-Call of Duty: World At War (Xbox 360)

-NBA 2K9 (Xbox 360)

-Saints Row 2 (Xbox 360) *SPOILERS*

-Fable 2 (Xbox 360) *SPOILERS*

Steven's Now Playing

-Casino games in Atlantic City, NJ

-Okami (PS2)

-Summon Night: Twin Age (DS)

-Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (GBA)

Fable 2 Game Breaking Glitch

News

-MK vs. DC: The Joker's Fatality Gets T-Rated

-Penny Arcade Adventures Continue Next Week

-Ys: Books I & II Coming To Nintendo DS In February

-Grand Theft Auto IV Plagued By Zombies, Among Other Games

-World at War Will Feature A "Zombie Mode"?

-David Hasselhoff To Be Put In Pain

-Activision Taps Ratner For Star-Studded World Tour Ads

-Army of Two marches on Hollywood

-NXE loses Xbox Live Primetime

-Sony clamps down with PSN user agreement

-Star Wars: The Old Republic Revealed As Ambitious MMO

-E3 2009: It's Officially On June 2nd

Feature - Top 5 Movies Based on Games

Wrap Up

All hail Ben Seck for giving us traitors another preview card. This time we bring you what is sure to be a money card, Moonstar, Danielle Moonstar.

Check out vsrealms.com for the card image.

We try to make sense of some crazy headlines this week as Little Big Planet gets delayed a week and Microsoft gives away cheap hard drives. Jason continues his adventures in beta land with World At War, as Steven plays with some Legos and nearly murders a DS while playing a legendary Nintendo series. Then the NPD numbers for September round out the show.

This is the last week to enter our contest so get those entries in today. Check out this link for more details: http://www.vsrealms.com/forum/showthread.php?p=946540#post946540

We try to make sense of some crazy headlines this week as Little Big Planet gets delayed a week and Microsoft gives away cheap hard drives. Jason continues his adventures in beta land with World At War, as Steven plays with some Legos and nearly murders a DS while playing a legendary Nintendo series. Then the NPD numbers for September round out the show.

This is the last week to enter our contest so get those entries in today. Check out this link for more details: http://www.vsrealms.com/forum/showthread.php?p=946540#post946540

This week Microsoft takes the biggest chunk of the news by announcing a new Halo game and a new multi platform game. Jason goes beta crazy with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation and Call of Duty: World at War, while Steven yells at Sony about Resistance: Retribution after finally finishing Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation 2. This episode's Top 5 will expire at the end of the week so listen today!

Don't forget to enter our contest. Check this link for more details: http://www.vsrealms.com/forum/showthread.php?p=946540#post946540

This week Microsoft takes the biggest chunk of the news by announcing a new Halo game and a new multi platform game. Jason goes beta crazy with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation and Call of Duty: World at War, while Steven yells at Sony about Resistance: Retribution after finally finishing Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation 2. This episode's Top 5 will expire at the end of the week so listen today!

Don't forget to enter our contest. Check this link for more details: http://www.vsrealms.com/forum/showthread.php?p=946540#post946540

We try to make sense of some crazy headlines this week as Little Big Planet gets delayed a week and Microsoft gives away cheap hard drives. Jason continues his adventures in beta land with World At War, as Steven plays with some Legos and nearly murders a DS while playing a legendary Nintendo series. Then the NPD numbers for September round out the show.

This is the last week to enter our contest so get those entries in today. Check out this link for more details: http://www.vsrealms.com/forum/showthread.php?p=946540#post946540

This week Microsoft takes the biggest chunk of the news by announcing a new Halo game and a new multi platform game. Jason goes beta crazy with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation and Call of Duty: World at War, while Steven yells at Sony about Resistance: Retribution after finally finishing Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation 2. This episode's Top 5 will expire at the end of the week so listen today!

Don't forget to enter our contest. Check this link for more details: http://www.vsrealms.com/forum/showthread.php?p=946540#post946540

This week Microsoft takes the biggest chunk of the news by announcing a new Halo game and a new multi platform game. Jason goes beta crazy with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation and Call of Duty: World at War, while Steven yells at Sony about Resistance: Retribution after finally finishing Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation 2. This episode's Top 5 will expire at the end of the week so listen today!

Don't forget to enter our contest. Check this link for more details: http://www.vsrealms.com/forum/showthread.php?p=946540#post946540

Nintendo over runs the news this week, as they announce a DS remodel, a new Wii feature, and some new games. EA ironically cancels a game for not being good enough and Microsoft finally releases a new controller color. Also, Jason gets acquainted with the difficulty level of Mega man 9 while Steven is slowly falling asleep during the show. Will Steven wake up in time to do the Top 5 Bad Games That Are Fun to Play? Tune in to find out.