The TD Gaming Podcast is a his & her podcast on recent gaming news, opinionated game reviews, game deals and site news. Gamers talking about gaming from both perspectives. Each episode will start with This Month In Gaming, in which we discuss a historical game release that occurred in the month of the episodes recording. We\


TD Gaming Podcast
The TD Gaming Podcast: Podcast on recent gaming news, opinionated game reviews and game history.

TD Gaming Podcast 80: 2600 In a Trash Bag
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
17 hours ago
Microsoft holds back bungie announcement, Wii leads in console sales, Guitar Hero World Tour works with Rock Band Drums and will Wii Sports Resort be good? We're wrapping up RPG history, talk a bit about Kaboom for the Atari 2600 and ask the question, is E3 dead? More listener comments and we're giving away Galactic Civilizations II.
TD Gaming Podcast 79: I'm Often Wrong
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
15 Jul 2008 at 11:55pm
This weeks gaming podcast we're all over the rhythm matching games along with great gaming news and a bit of our early E3 coverage. We continue our RPG history and we also look back on Dragon Fire, and old Atari 2600 game. This weeks podcasting news involves, Konami suing Harmonix, Rock Band 2's Set List and new features, Activision Blizzard is now official and Sony Not Going to Reduce the PS3 Cost* Jennifer wonders if the market is becoming flooded with music matching games and we've got to handle a big listener question: What holiday game would sell a console in 2008? *Sony has recently cut prices on the 80GB PlayStation 3
TD Gaming Podcast 78: Isometric Emotions
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
8 Jul 2008 at 11:40pm
Sony releases firmware 2.40 and bricks some consoles, Diablo 3 console concepts, Microsoft calling Wii a Novelty again and the new DS wide screen rumors. This weeks history is a continuation on RPG's and we take a look back at River Raid for the Atari 2600. We react to Diablo 3 graphics and isometric engine choices and answer some listener comments.
TD Gaming Podcast 77: Skeleton Crew
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
2 Jul 2008 at 12:12am
Diablo 3 is announced, Xbox 360's got its yearly price drop rumors, Blizzard adds additional security to their login and Rainbow Six Vegas 2 gets Fan Pack DLC for free. This weeks history is LJN and our gaming flashback is the top seller Myst. This week we discuss the concept of using the Nintendo DS as a learning device, as they're doing in Japan.
TD Gaming Podcast 76: GamingPodcast.NET
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
25 Jun 2008 at 12:15am
Microsoft comments on the chances they'll be first out the gate on the next console, Ubisoft caters to casual, Guitar Hero World Tour Rumors and Atari asks people to pull down negative reviews of their Alone in the Dark title. We take a look back at Baldurs Gate and a bit of history on RPG, part 2. We read a listener's comment about Mascots and think hard on the topic.
TD Gaming Podcast 75: Getting Stimulated
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
18 Jun 2008 at 12:10am
Study says red team beats blue team more often, gamers threaten lawsuit on EA, Wii USB rumors, GTA didn't move console hardware and we'll take a look back at Carmen Sandiego. We start our RPG gaming history and discuss famous gaming cut scenes.
TD Gaming Podcast 74: Karate Almost Middle Aged Guy
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
11 Jun 2008 at 1:10am
Microsoft is not getting rid of any games, GTA IV has delayed DLC, EGM refuses to post MGS4 review, CoD5 goes back in time and much more. We take a look back at Secret of the Silver Blades and a historic look at Volition Inc. This week we discuss game advertisement and Wii Would Like To Play campaign.
TD Gaming Podcast 73: It's Under Warranty, No Big Deal
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
3 Jun 2008 at 11:40pm
Saints Row 2 delayed for quality and marketing considerations, PS3 firmware update for Trophy's and XMB, Raymand Raving Rabbits gets Wii balance board style gaming and Motley Crue sells more via Rock Band than iTunes. This week we look back at SimCity and cover a preview of Battlefield: Bad Company.
TD Gaming Podcast 72: Arranged My House For Fiber
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
27 May 2008 at 11:35pm
Activision's Guitar Hero World Tour, ID leaves ESA, MGS4 isn't the last Metal Gear and the not-so-new TPM chip to stop all game piracy. A historic look back at The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery and a little about Raymond E. Feist and gaming with a good story. This week we discuss GH World Tour and its attempt to do Rock Band with more features and more detail.
TD Gaming Podcast 71: I Was Wrong
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
17 May 2008 at 10:50pm
Grand Theft Auto IV makes Guinness World Records, 2008 will be the year of the Lich King, Microsoft reaches 10 million and forgets their not the first, and Nintendo swallows a 21-million dollar lawsuit. We take a look back at the history of Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen aka The Red Baron and the PC game from Dynamix. We walk down memory lane with the Intellivision home console, the first console to have DLC. Jennifer admits she's wrong to a statement she made about Rock Band months ago.
TD Gaming Podcast 70: I Don't Like Confrontation
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
14 May 2008 at 12:05am
Sony finds out building a Second Life style game is really hard, Burnout Paradise for the PC, EA Purchases Rupture and EA secures 1 billion in loans for Take-Two. This week we take a look back at MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat and review Wii Mario Kart. Also, we ask the question, "Can one game make you buy a console?"
TD Gaming Podcast 69: Two Ply Extended Edition
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
7 May 2008 at 12:15am
Electronic Arts vs. Take-Two; will they walk away? Activision/Vivendi have decided to walk away from the ESA and E3, Blizzard buys diablo3 domain but it's not an announcement... and Xbox 360's new Blu-Ray rumors. We ask the question, do hardcore gamers taint the gaming market for the rest of the gaming population? And, we end with our first impressions on GTA IV.
TD Gaming Podcast 68: Monopoly Bores Out My Retinas
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
30 Apr 2008 at 12:25am
Rockstar manages to develop GTA IV for PS3 and 360, Sony tries downloadable PS3 movies, EA funds monopoly as a casual game and Ubisoft expands head count by a lot! We also touch on Dig Dug as our gaming flashback and Namco/Bandai. This week we ask how crappy Wii games still sell.
TD Gaming Podcast 67: Yoga FTL
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
22 Apr 2008 at 11:15pm
A new spring update offers us nothing but ninja updates, Rock Band to release their first full album, GTA IV to have full map DLC and Miyamoto is unsure about Wii Fit in the States. We look back at Centipede, no Millipede, no Centipede... and we take a look at the resume of Ed Boon. And, what's this about 12 days until something special about Diablo 3? Farce or fact?
TD Gaming Podcast 66: Wii Love Kart
by jschommer@techdiversions.com (Derrick & Jennifer Schommer)
16 Apr 2008 at 12:15am
Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People and Sam and Max for WiiWare, Sony's got 80010514, new Nintendo hand-held rumors and Japanese Gaming Market may peak. History on Mario Kart and the EAD and we ask the question, what makes Mario Kart so popular?