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  • Bonus 001: The Longevity of Pinball
    In this episode:
    We offer up some extra footage from our visit to the National Pinball Museum. David Silverman discusses the longevity of the pinball industry in spite of some of the hardships manufacturers have faced over the years.
    Please note: We are extending our hiatus until November 3, 2011. The first episode of Season Two will post on that day. So sorry for the delay; thanks for being cool about it!
    Music Credits:
    slumlord by lo tag blanco is licensed under a Attribution.
    Filter by §įǷǷƔ�?ʗʯǷ is licensed under a Attribution (3.0).
    David Logan (http://dave-logan.com)
    10 min
  • 008: Looking Back
    In the last episode of season 1 Shawn Rider, Trevor Owens, and Shane Hinton take a look back at the previous episodes and chime in with our thoughts on some […]
    28 min
  • 008: Looking Back
    In the last episode of season 1 Shawn Rider, Trevor Owens, and Shane Hinton take a look back at the previous episodes and chime in with our thoughts on some of the segments.
    Music Credits (in order of appearance):
    I dunno by grapes is licensed under a Attribution (3.0).
    Music by Dave Logan and DJ Funken Wagnalls featured throughout.
    28 min
  • 007: Game Discomfort
    In this episode: Nick Hagman on beating Ninja Gaiden with a dance pad, and his motivation for playing difficult games in impossibly hard ways. Watch his videos here, and check […]
    33 min
  • 007: Game Discomfort
    In this episode:
    Nick Hagman on beating Ninja Gaiden with a dance pad, and his motivation for playing difficult games in impossibly hard ways. Watch his videos here, and check out his Facebook page here.
    Trevor Owens of playthepast.org on Sid Meier's Colonization and the chance to communicate by disturbing the player.
    Shawn Rider reads "Finish Him: A Love Story".
    Sir Galahad's Mortal Kombat 3 Compendium is still available online.
    Mortal Kombat 3 sound effects came from SoundFXCenter.com.
    Music Credits:
    DJ Funken Wagnalls contributes yet again to the show.
    The rest of our music was made available by CCMixter.org:
    Boccherini's Minuet by WestonWyse is licensed under a Sampling Plus.
    Kaddish for Salinger by KarmaHackeR is licensed under a Attribution.
    The Annual New England Xylophone Symposium by DoKashiteru is licensed under a Attribution (3.0).
    Faster Than the Eye Can Perceive by DJ Rkod is licensed under a Sampling Plus.
    I dunno by grapes is licensed under a Attribution (3.0).
    Wayfarer by morgantj is licensed under a Sampling Plus.
    In The Eyes Of You by KatazTrophee is licensed under a Sampling Plus.
    Awaken by Gurdonark is licensed under a Attribution (3.0).
    Dub Baby by BonesUK is licensed under a Sampling Plus.
    Seeking Human Love in a Robotic World by Gurdonark is licensed under a Sampling Plus.
    33 min
  • 006: Developing Expectations
    In this episode: Chris Avellone discusses Planescape: Torment, Fallout: New Vegas, and player expectations in RPGs. Find out more about Fallout: New Vegas and Chris’ other projects at http://obsidianent.com. Ian […]
    25 min
  • 006: Developing Expectations
    In this episode:
    Chris Avellone discusses Planescape: Torment, Fallout: New Vegas, and player expectations in RPGs. Find out more about Fallout: New Vegas and Chris' other projects at http://obsidianent.com.
    Ian Bogost tells us about the dangers of developing satirical social games and the impending Cowpocalypse in Cow Clicker. Find more from Ian at http://bogost.com.
    Music:
    Music during the interview segments in this episode is by Dave Logan.
    Background music for the opening interview montage and hosting segments is provided by DJ Funken Wagnalls.
    25 min
  • 005: The National Pinball Museum
    In this show: We visit the National Pinball Museum and talk to David Silverman, the creator, curator and executive director. Along the way we speak with museum visitors Alan, T-Man, […]
    0 min
  • 005: The National Pinball Museum
    In this show:
    We visit the National Pinball Museum and talk to David Silverman, the creator, curator and executive director.
    Along the way we speak with museum visitors Alan, T-Man, and the Dillon Brothers.
    Music Credits:
    All of the music in this episode is by David Logan and used with his permission. Thanks Dave!
    34 min