Friday, May 27, 2011

GATTACAST 13: Great Video Game Protagonists & Music from Splinter Cell: Conviction

In this episode Jesse, Mandy, & Jennifer talk about video game protagonists:

Nathan Drake, John Marston, Samus Aran, Kratos, Ico, Abe from Oddworld, Isaac Clarke, Mass Effect's Shepard, Master Chief, Lara Croft, Sam Fisher, any number of silent protagonists, etc.


We also talk about the games we have been playing:

We have delved into LA Noire
Jennifer and Jesse both finished Dragon Age 2 and discuss it.
Mandy may give up on Dead Space
Jesse & Mandy sing praises for the sublime, music, puzzler Auditorium HD


featured music from

Splinter Cell: Conviction
composed by Kaveh Cohen & Michael Nielsen

Download directly here
or on iTunes
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Dragon Age 2 
Auditorium HD 
Splinter Cell: Conviction OST


 

Friday, May 13, 2011

EPISODE #12: Japan, Retro Games, & a PS3 Binge

Jesse and Mandy get together to talk about her binge on the PS3, Jesse's trip to Japan, and retro games that are still worth playing today.

games: Heavy Rain (major spoilers!!!), Dragon Age 2, Gitaroo Man Lives!, Flower, Sword & Sworcery, Tetris, Flow

music from Hideo Kojima's Snatcher

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episode embedded below

Heavy Rain (spoiler filled!)

Dragon Age 2

Sword & Sworcery
Flower

Out of This World

Snatcher OST