Tag Archive: Sony

Mar 01

Flashback: God of War 1

With God of War: Ascension just around the corner, I thought it might be a good time to turn back the clock and finally get around to playing the game that started it all. I fired up my HD Collection copy of God of War and booted into what was an original IP nine years ago. …

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Feb 18

Dual Wielding 100: Sony Wonder

This week’s show is dedicated to the LEAK! We had leaked details on Destiny, leaked details on Watch_Dogs and most importantly leaked details on Sony’s new console, Orbis. We spend a great deal of time talking about the system and Sony’s mega event this Wednesday. Before we get there though, we tackle Nintendo’s latest Nintendo …

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Feb 05

If Platform-Holders Were Familial Units

Sometimes dreams bring up the strangest ideas. This isn’t really a dream article, but a before-I-sleep-I-spend-too-much-time-thinking article. In this case, I had finished recording a guest spot on a podcast in which talked about Sony’s strengths and weaknesses as a 1st party developer, and it got me to think about how each of the major …

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Oct 08

Dual Wielding 84: Sony’s Epic Wrath

This week’s Dual Wielding kicks off with a discussion about new Super Mario Bros 2 DLC and some thoughts on Capcom’s interesting experiment in Asura’s Wrath. Our focus then switches to news with word of Sony suing their (we assume former at this point) marketing icon, Kevin Butler, for appearing in a Bridgestone commercial. On …

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Jul 09

Dual Wielding 75: Borderlands 2 & HD Remakes

We have a very condensed episode for you this week (less than 30 mins) as we try to beat the heat. This week’s show though doesn’t skimp on what you love. We got impressions of Borderlands 2 and Aliens: Colonial Marines to start us off. Then we have announcements of not 1, not 2 but …

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Jun 25

Dual Wielding 73: Nintendo Directs a Larger 3DS

Just two weeks after their lackluster e3 performance, Nintendo returns with a random Nintendo Direct that offers many exciting announcements that we break down this week. We got news of a larger 3DS, developers behind the next Smash Bros and Nintendo’s first Western title to support DLC. But that isn’t all first details on Call …

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Jun 11

Dual Wielding: E3 2012 Review

Dual Wielding goes international this week to discuss E3. With Earl out, Daniel takes the reigns and is joined by Martin and Chad to break down the good, the bad and the very baffling of E3 2012. Did any of the big 3 manage to impress? Was Ubisoft and Watch_Dogs the darling of the show? …

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Jun 05

E3 2012: Day 1 Recap

In its eighth year at the annual tradeshow  extravaganza, this generation of consoles is quite alive and kicking. Day 1′s string of press conferences brought along a lot of exciting new footage, confirmation and expansion of known quantities, a few boring duds, and just as many if not more genuine surprises, including what was likely …

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May 31

Dual Wielding: Pre E3 2012 Recap Edition

This isn’t a new episode, especially if you are an avid listener of the show, instead this is the past 4 weeks worth of e3 predictions, thoughts and breakdowns combined into one long episode to get you pumped for the big show. In the course of the month, some of our predictions have come true …

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May 14

Dual Wielding 69: PlayStation Beyond Cast

This week’s show has some news (Bioshock is now in 2013, Dishonored in Oct 2012), some impressions of Sin and Punishment 2 and Company of Heroes. But the meat and potatoes is our e3 predictions, and we have our eyes locked on Sony and the PlayStation family. What does Sony need to provide at e3 …

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