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Episode 163 – Judge Nick Decides The Winner Of E3 2015

Nick joins us again to have the final word on the best game of E3 2015.

Cheapskate’s Game Club: The Knobbly Crook: Chapter I – The horse you sailed in on
Next Week: SUPERHOTline Miami plus BONUS GAME Shower Game

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Paul’s Nominations
Horizon: Zero Dawn
Unravel
Shadow Warrior 2
Metroid Prime: Federation Force
Dreams

James’ Nominations
Fallout 4
Sword Coast Legends
Take on Mars
Super Mario Maker
Minecraft Hololens

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Tagged 360 compatibility, Black Ops 3, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Dreams, Fallout 4, Fallout Shelter, Female Protagonists, FF7, Ghost Recon Wildlands, Halo 5: Guardians, Halo Warzone, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Knobbly Crook, Metroid Prime: Federation Force, Minecraft Hololens, Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst, Shadow Warrior 2, Shenmue 3, Super Mario Maker, Sword Coast Legends, Take on Mars, The horse you sailed in on, Tony Hawk 5, Transformers Devastation, Unravel, Zombi, Zombi U

Jun 17 2015

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E3 Audio

E3 2015 – Nintendo, Square Enix and PC

Today is the last of the major presentations of E3 and the beginning of the show for real. Can Nintendo rise to the lofty expectations of their fans? (no)

Nintendo Conference

Square Enix Conference

PC Gaming Show

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Tagged American Truck Simulator, Animal Crossing Amiibo Festival, Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer, Blast Ball, DayZ, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, E3, Electronic Entertainment Expo, Fire Emblem Fates, Gears of War Ultimate Edition, Heroes of the Storm, Hitman, Hyrule Warriors Legends, Just Cause 3, Killer Instinct, Killing Floor 2, Kingdom Hearts 3, Kingdom Hearts: Unchained, Lara Croft Go, Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes, Mario and Luigi Paper Jam, Mario Tennis Ultra Smash, Metroid Prime: Federation Force, Neir, PC Gaming Show, Pillars of Eternity: The White March, Planet Coaster, Rising Storm 2: Vietnam, Skylanders SuperChargers, Star Fox Zero, Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness, Starcrat II: Legacy of the Void, Super Mario Maker, Take on Mars, World of Final Fantasy, Xenoblade Chronicles X, Yokai Watch, Yoshi's Wooly World

Jun 16 2015

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E3 Audio

E3 2015 – Microsoft, EA, Ubisoft and Sony

What a massive day for game news! Microsoft and Sony plus the powerhouse publishing of EA and Ubisoft brings more than just a few surprises. At least a 6 bombshell count.

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Tagged Anno 2205, Ashen, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, backwards compatibility, Batman: Arkham Knight, Beyond Eyes, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, Crossing Souls, Cuphead, Dark Souls 3, DayZ, Destiny: The Taken King, Disney Infinity, Dreams, E3, EA, EITR, Electronic Entertainment Expo, Elite Dangerous, Fable Legends, Fallout 4, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Firewatch, For Honor, Gears of War 4, Gears of War Ultimate Edition, Ghost Recon Wildlands, Halo 5, Halo Warzone, Hitman, Hololens, Horizon: Zero Dawn, ID@Xbox, Ion, Just Dance 2016, Just Dance Unlimited, Kickstarter, Mass Effect Andromeda, Microsoft, Minecraft, Minions Paradise, Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst, Morpheus, Mother Russia Bleeds, Need For Speed, No Man’s Sky, Oculus, Plants Vs Zombies Garden Warfare 2, PS4, Rainbow Six: Siege, Rare Replay, Recore, Rigs, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Ronin, Sea of Thieves, Sheltered, Shenmue 3, Sony, South Park: The Fractured but Whole, Star Wars Battlefront, Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes, Street Fighter V, Tacoma, The Crew: Wild Run, The Division, The Last Guardian, The Long Dark, The Old Republic: Knights of the Fallen Empire, Trackmania Turbo, Trials Fusion: Awesome Level Max, Ubisoft, Uncharted 4, Unravel, Vive, World of Final Fantasy, xbone, Xbox One

Jun 15 2015

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E3 Audio

E3 2015 – Bethesda and Nintendo World Championship

Bethesda kicks off this years E3 but Nintendo doesn’t let them have the only word with some surprise announcements at their Nintendo World Championship event.

Bethesda Conference

Nintendo World Championship

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Tagged Battlecry, Bethesda, Blast Ball, Dishonored 2, Dishonored Definitive Edition, doom, E3 2015, Earthbound Beginnings, Elder Scroll Online, Elder Scrolls Legends, Electronic Entertainment Expo, Fallout 4, Fallout Shelter, Mother, Nintendo, Ryu, Smash Bros, Snapmap, Super Mario Maker, World Championships

Jun 14 2015

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Podcast Audio

Episode 162 – The Secrets Of E3 Revealed!!!?!

It’s not E3 yet but it may as well be! Shadow Warrior 2, Hyrule Warriors 3DS, Transformers Devastation, Oculus Rift, Hellbalde, First Wonder the spiritual successor to Giants: Citizen Kabuto and all manner of things we are supposed to and not supposed to know. Plus we get our Splatoon on finally!

Cheapskate’s Game Club: Heroes of the Storm

Next Week: The Knobbly Crook

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Tagged Chronos, E3 2015, Edge of Nowhere, EVE: Valkyrie, First Wonder, G.I. Joe, Giants: Citizen Kabuto, Hellblade, Heman, Heroes of the Storm, Human Resources Machine, Hyrule Warriors 3DS, Mario Kart 8, Minecraft, Oculus Rift, Ratchet & Clank, Shadow Warrior 2, SOMA, Splatoon, Splatoon 64, Steam Sales, Street Fighter V, Super Meat Boy, The Deadly Tower of Monsters, Toy Soldiers: War Chest, Transformers Devastation, Vanquish 2, Victor Vran, Zombi U

Jun 10 2015

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Top 5 Audio

Top 5 – Violent Video Games

Time for a bit of the old ultra-violence.

Next Week: Top 5 Games you would use as a The Last Starfighter style recruiting tool.

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Jun 08 2015

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Episode 161 – A Future of Meat

Fallout 4! Penises! X-Com 2! Dongs! Dark Souls 3! Willies! Hatred! Todgers! Lego! Wangs! Regular Humans! One eyed trouser snakes! Plus lots lots more! Special guest: Nick!

Cheapskate’s Game Club: Regular Human Basketball
Next Week: Heroes of the Storm