MODSonair [Video]

The week ending Jan 6, 2013 in gaming news from a modders perspective brought to you by MODSonline.com.

This show:

Amazon.com Best of 2012 in Video Games, Defiance Beta Weekend, Valve's permission to use GlaDOS' voice in Pacific Rim, Firefly Universe Online reactivates, GarageGames Game Development Kit Kickstarter, Apple to play wearable computer game, GameStick smashes Kickstarter target on second day, FlipSide case for iPhone, Intel’s Cable TV Service And Set Top Box, PS4 Restricting Used Games, Microsoft Reminding Owners Windows 8 Upgrades to End Soon, Windows 8 proving less popular than Vista, Town Holds Violent Videogame Buyback Program...

Hosts: foyleman, Stryder, Ham

URLs: MODSonline.com MODSonair.com

**This show may contain explicit language or adult themes.

Run time: 67:58

Website Link: HERE

Video: Watch on YouTube or on Blip.tv

We are LIVE every weekend. Tune in on Sunday at 12pm EST (5pm GMT) over at Stickam.com (profile name “modsonair”). Check out all our past videos on YouTube and our iTunes compatible videos and audio on Blip.tv. Ask us about advertising or drop us an email for the show.

Show notes:

- Opener --------------------------------------------------------

- Amazon.com: Best of 2012 in Video Games: Video Games

http://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html/?node=6118251011

- Defiance Beta Weekend This Month

http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=137853

- Del Toro got Valve's permission to use GlaDOS' voice in Pacific Rim

http://www.joystiq.com/2013/01/05/del-toro-got-valves-permission-to-use-glados-voice-in-pacific/

- Firefly Universe Online reactivates with Fox's 'well wishes'

http://massively.joystiq.com/2013/01/04/firefly-universe-online-reactivates-with-foxs-blessing/

- GarageGames Game Development Kit Kickstarter

http://www.bluesnews.com/s/137867/garagegames-game-development-kit-kickstarter

- Apple to play wearable computer game, says analyst

http://www.zdnet.com/apple-to-play-wearable-computer-game-says-analyst-7000009279/

- GameStick smashes Kickstarter target on second day

http://www.mcvuk.com//news/read/gamestick-smashes-kickstarter-target-on-second-day/0108869

- FlipSide case for iPhone packs stealthy game controls, plays on solar power

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/23/flipside-case-for-iphone-packs-stealthy-game-controls/

- Intel’s Cable TV Service And Set Top Box Will Soon Roll Out City By City

http://techcrunch.com/2012/12/29/intel-set-top-box/

- Rumors of PS4 Restricting Used Games Send GameStop Stock Tumbling

http://kotaku.com/5972954/rumors-of-ps4-restricting-used-games-sends-gamestop-stock-tumbling

- Microsoft Reminding Owners Windows 8 Upgrades to End Soon

http://www.hardocp.com/news/2013/01/05/microsoft_reminding_owners_windows_8_upgrades_to_end_soon/

- Windows 8 proving less popular than Vista

http://www.kitguru.net/software/operating-systems/benjamin/windows-8-proving-less-popular-than-vista/

- Town Holds Violent Videogame Buyback Program

http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/121311-Town-Holds-Violent-Videogame-Buyback-Program

The week ending Dec. 23, 2012 in gaming news from a modders perspective brought to you by MODSonline.com.

This show:

NRA's response to violent games, Welcome to Steam Sales, Steam for Linux Beta Now Available to All, Epic Games Store, God Mode Announced, Star Trek game beaming onto High Street this April, Disney Infinity leak details bold cross-platform gaming experiment, Watch Out For Photocopied Fake Discs In Your Local Redbox Kiosk, Ubisoft Eyeing THQ?, Topless Women at Gameloft's Holiday Party Says a Lot About The Games Industry, Merry Christmas, The Glitch, more...

Hosts: foyleman, Stryder, Welshy, Ham

URLs: MODSonline.com MODSonair.com

**This show may contain explicit language or adult themes.

Run time: 58:48

Website Link: HERE

Video: Watch on YouTube or on Blip.tv

We are LIVE every weekend. Tune in on Sunday at 12pm EST (5pm GMT) over at Stickam.com (profile name “modsonair”). Check out all our past videos on YouTube and our iTunes compatible videos and audio on Blip.tv. Ask us about advertising or drop us an email for the show.

Show notes:

- Opener --------------------------------------------------------

- CA senator calls NRA's response to violent games 'pathetic and unacceptable'

http://www.gamespot.com/news/ca-senator-calls-nras-response-to-violent-games-pathetic-and-unacceptable-6401945

- Welcome to Steam Sales

http://store.steampowered.com/

- Steam for Linux Beta Now Available to All

http://store.steampowered.com/news/9638/

- Epic Games Store

http://www.epicgamesstore.com/

- God Mode Announced for XBLA, PSN, and PC

http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/12/19/god-mode-announced-for-xbla-psn-and-pc

- Star Trek game beaming onto High Street this April

http://www.mcvuk.com/news/read/star-trek-game-beaming-onto-high-street-this-april/0108559

- Disney Infinity leak details bold cross-platform gaming experiment

http://www.polygon.com/2012/12/20/3789022/disney-infinity

- Watch Out For Photocopied Fake Discs In Your Local Redbox Kiosk

http://consumerist.com/2012/12/17/watch-out-for-photocopied-fake-discs-in-your-local-redbox-kiosk/

- Ubisoft Eyeing THQ?

http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=137658

- Topless Women at Gameloft's Holiday Party Says a Lot About The Games Industry

http://kotaku.com/5970474/partygoer-topless-women-at-gamelofts-holiday-party-says-a-lot-about-the-games-industry

- MODSonline - Forums, Merry Christmas

http://modsonline.com/Forums-top-163569.html

- The Glitch

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=8Q2P4LjuVA8

The week ending Dec. 16, 2012 in gaming news from a modders perspective brought to you by MODSonline.com.

This show:

Dead Space 3 Two Ways to Play Trailer, ArmA III Delayed, MoH Warfighter Gets Zero Dark Thirty Maps, RAGE DLC Next Week, Garry's mod Kinect Fun Soccer, Agni's Philosophy, Perspective: An Experimental FPPPG, Dirty Bomb - London Bridge Gameplay Trailer, Grand Theft Auto V vehicles recreated in GTA IV, BitComposer Acquires S.T.A.L.K.E.R. License, Tomb Raider Survivor Trailer, Man Uses Xbox to Call for Help After Robbery, Mass Effect 4, The Dark Knight Rises Trailer 3: IN LEGO, Sinful Robot to bring 'erotic encounters' to Oculus Rift, Assassin’s Creed III, more...

Hosts: foyleman, Stryder, Welshy, Ham, Breesy

URLs: MODSonline.com MODSonair.com

**This show may contain explicit language or adult themes.

Run time: 90:35

Website Link: HERE

Video: Watch on YouTube or on Blip.tv

We are LIVE every weekend. Tune in on Sunday at 12pm EST (5pm GMT) over at Stickam.com (profile name “modsonair”). Check out all our past videos on YouTube and our iTunes compatible videos and audio on Blip.tv. Ask us about advertising or drop us an email for the show.

Show notes:

- Opener --------------------------------------------------------

- Dead Space 3 - Two Ways to Play Trailer

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34218

- ArmA III Delayed

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34214

- MoH Warfighter Gets Zero Dark Thirty Maps

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34232

- RAGE DLC Next Week

http://www.bluesnews.com/s/137501/rage-dlc-next-week

- Garry's mod Kinect Fun - Soccer

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34201

- Agni's Philosophy - Characters Tech Demos

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34234

- Perspective: An Experimental FPPPG

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34226

- Dirty Bomb - London Bridge Gameplay Trailer

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34225

- Grand Theft Auto V vehicles recreated in GTA IV

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34212

- BitComposer Acquires S.T.A.L.K.E.R. License

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34207

- Tomb Raider - Survivor Trailer

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34192

- Man Uses Xbox to Call for Help After Robbery

http://www.hardocp.com/news/2012/12/15/man_uses_xbox_to_call_for_help_after_robbery/

- Mass Effect 4 Details "Completely Fabricated"

http://www.bluesnews.com/s/137478/mass-effect-4-details-completely-fabricated

- The Dark Knight Rises Trailer 3: IN LEGO

http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=34208

- Sinful Robot to bring 'erotic encounters' to Oculus Rift

http://www.destructoid.com/sinful-robot-to-bring-erotic-encounters-to-oculus-rift-240640.phtml

- Assassin’s Creed III

The week ending Dec. 9, 2012 in gaming news from a modders perspective brought to you by MODSonline.com.

This show:

Crysis 3 Release, Zynga applies for gambling license, Spike VGAs, G4 rebranded as Esquire Channel, JOURNEY - First Video Game Ever Nominated For A GRAMMY, Pachter Predictions, Intel Committed to Sockets, Black Ops II Sells $1B in 15 Days, SOE boss Smedley goes to war on “scumbag” Planetside 2 cheaters, Far Cry 3 Released, Valve expects living room PCs to compete with next-gen consoles, more...

Hosts: foyleman, Stryder, Welshy, Ham

URLs: MODSonline.com MODSonair.com

**This show may contain explicit language or adult themes.

Run time: 66:08

Website Link: HERE

Video: Watch on YouTube or on Blip.tv

We are LIVE every weekend. Tune in on Sunday at 12pm EST (5pm GMT) over at Stickam.com (profile name “modsonair”). Check out all our past videos on YouTube and our iTunes compatible videos and audio on Blip.tv. Ask us about advertising or drop us an email for the show.

Show notes:

- Opener --------------------------------------------------------

- Crysis 3 Release Dates

http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=137304

- Crysis 3 minimum, recommended and high performance PC specs released

http://www.vg247.com/2012/12/03/crysis-3-minimum-recommended-and-high-performance-pc-specs-released/

- Zynga applies for gambling license

http://www.gamespot.com/news/zynga-applies-for-gambling-license-6401167

- Spike VGAs

http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=137343

- G4 rebranded as Esquire Channel, launches during first half of 2013

http://www.vg247.com/2012/12/08/g4-rebranded-as-esquire-channel-launches-during-first-half-of-2013/

- JOURNEY - First Video Game Ever Nominated For A GRAMMY

http://www.unleashthefanboy.com/video-games/journey-first-video-game-ever-nominated-for-a-grammy/36335

- Pachter: Activision to buy Take-Two, Nintendo becoming "completely irrelevant"

http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2012-12-06-pachters-predictions-wii-us-problem-is-nobodys-going-to-support-it

- Intel Says Company Committed to Sockets

http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/intel_says_company_committed_sockets2012

- Black Ops II Sells $1B in 15 Days

http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=137260

- SOE boss Smedley goes to war on “scumbag” Planetside 2 cheaters

http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-12-05-soe-boss-smedley-goes-to-war-on-scumbag-planetside-2-cheaters

- Far Cry 3 Released; Patched

http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=137241

- Valve’s Gabe Newell expects living room PCs to compete with next-gen consoles

http://www.vg247.com/2012/12/08/valves-gabe-newell-expects-living-room-pcs-to-compete-with-next-gen-consoles/

The week ending Dec. 2, 2012 in gaming news from a modders perspective brought to you by MODSonline.com.

This show:

Ouya milestone & Devkits, Origin Advent Calendar sale, Crytek approves Timesplitters mod, PlanetSide 2 strict ‘no-mod’ policy, Far Cry 3 map editor, Free Bridge Constructor, DICE teases with Mirror’s Edge easter egg, Pre-order GTA 5 from Rockstar and get a free t-shirt, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Kung-fu Superstar Kickstarter failing, Oculus Rift Kickstarter dev kits, Intel Killing Off Desktop/Enthusiast PCs, more...

Hosts: foyleman, Stryder, Ham

URLs: MODSonline.com MODSonair.com

**This show may contain explicit language or adult themes.

Run time: 69:36

Website Link: HERE

Video: Watch on YouTube or on Blip.tv

We are LIVE every weekend. Tune in on Sunday at 12pm EST (5pm GMT) over at Stickam.com (profile name “modsonair”). Check out all our past videos on YouTube and our iTunes compatible videos and audio on Blip.tv. Ask us about advertising or drop us an email for the show.

Show notes:

- Opener --------------------------------------------------------

- Ouya hits its first milestone: Devkits shipping on time in December

http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/182696/Ouya_hits_its_first_milestone_Devkits_shipping_on_time_in_December.php?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+GamasutraNews+%28Gamasutra+News%29#.ULtb1YM0V8F

- Origin Advent Calendar sale offering daily deals in Europe leading up to Christmas

http://www.vg247.com/2012/11/30/origin-advent-calendar-sale-offering-daily-deals-in-europe-leading-up-to-christmas/

- Crytek approves Timesplitters mod, original assets may be used

http://www.vg247.com/2012/11/29/crytek-approves-timesplitters-mod-original-assets-may-be-used/

- PlanetSide 2 dev discusses its strict ‘no-mod’ policy, swings banhammer

http://www.vg247.com/2012/11/28/planetside-2-dev-discusses-its-strict-no-mod-policy-swings-banhammer/

- Far Cry 3 map editor trailer gets creative with over 2,000 objects

http://www.vg247.com/2012/11/26/far-cry-3-map-editor-trailer-gets-creative-with-over-2000-objects/

- Free Bridge Constructor

http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=137049

- Battlefield 3 Aftermath: DICE teases with Mirror’s Edge easter egg @ 1min

http://www.vg247.com/2012/11/30/battlefield-3-aftermath-dice-teases-with-mirrors-edge-easter-egg/

- Pre-order GTA 5 from Rockstar and get a free t-shirt

http://www.vg247.com/2012/11/29/pre-order-gta-5-from-rockstar-and-get-a-free-t-shirt/

- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City gets 10th anniversary trailer

http://www.vg247.com/2012/11/29/grand-theft-auto-vice-city-gets-10th-anniversary-trailer/

- Kung-fu Superstar Kickstarter failing in part to core’s “hatred” of motion controls, says creator

http://www.vg247.com/2012/11/28/kung-fu-superstar-kickstarter-failing-in-part-to-cores-hatred-of-motion-controls-says-creator/

- Oculus Rift Kickstarter dev kits delayed from December to March

http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-11-28-oculus-rift-kickstarter-dev-kits-delayed-from-december-to-march

- Intel Killing Off Desktop/Enthusiast PCs?

http://www.bluesnews.com/s/137045/intel-killing-off-desktop-enthusiast-pcs