Ian Buck, Ian Decker and first time guest Paul Schliep, discuss Sony's hardware to service model, Microsoft's Halo 4 to phone streaming, AMD's Mantle API, China's game ban lifting, three huge Valve announcements, Paul's review of GTA V, Buck on A Machine for Pigs and Decker on Trine 2.
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Mouth-on with Food Practice Shooter, a game about eating vegetables | PolygonSony: Gaikai could stream games to PCs, TVs, tablets, smartphones | PolygonReport: Microsoft shows Halo 4 running on PC, Windows Phone streaming from cloud | PolygonStar Wars: A New Hope trench run recreated for Oculus Rift | PolygonNvidia pledge to help Linux’s open source driver community | News | PC GamerAMD Radeon R9 and R7 Series Graphics Cards Usher in a New Era of Gaming RealismSurgeon Simulator 2013’s hidden space surgery secret exposed | PolygonNBA Jam lead designer tweaked code against Chicago Bulls | PolygonChina creates Shanghai-based free trade zone, ending game console ban | Polygon38 Studios Assets to Be Sold in November – IGNThe Evil Within – Prologue and Perth House Survival Horror Gameplay – IGN VideoGhost Recon Online Splinter Cell Crossover Announced – IGNLichdom announced, brings a magical RPG to CryEngine 3 | News, Videos | PC GamerThief’s ‘Bank Heist’ revealed: a “true homage” to Thief 2, hidden away as pre-order DLC | News, Videos | PC GamerRadeon R9-290X: Hardware specs and benchmarks of AMD’s Titan killer | ExtremeTechSteamOSSteam MachinesSteam ControllerImage: SteamController.jpgValve’s SteamOS and Steam Machines announcements: developers react | News | PC GamerNvidia collaborating with Valve for SteamOS | PolygonIan Buck: Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs ReviewThis episode of Eight Bit has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #144: EB #47 — When You Live With Matt!
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