
Peter Ginsberg joins us for a podcast in which we talk a lot about two games he’s not even playing: Gears of War 3 and Diablo III. Also, Jason P. McMaster wins money off Tom Chick. And what’s the deal with this hot new Monkey Preschool Lunchbox thing on the iPhone?
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The time is finally at hand. I have my copy of Gears of War 3 installed on my shiny, new Gears themed console. My wife Sarah has been wanting her own 360 so she can wreak havoc on Pinball FX2, so it’s the perfect time to replace my current system and get a new 360 slim. I spend the first hour or so transferring my profile and content to my new 360, so I’m pretty ready to kill some Locust scum by the time all is said and done. I fire up the game and hear that familiar sound as the Epic Games logo page appears on the screen. It’s on! Wait, a patch notice. Gah! At least this is the 360 and the patches take about 15 seconds. OK, there we go. It’s on.
After the jump, Donkey Kong… that’s how much it’s on. Continue reading →