The GAME.minder Report #32 - CES: Console Evolution Soufflé

The way things are flying out of CES this week, it's only a matter of time before you're playing games on your microwave. With multi-touch. And in 4K resolution. Jim and Jeremy break down what's coming and why (if there's even a reason). We also mention some upcoming games and laugh at Jim in his suit!

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Headline Stories:

GameStick
The New Xbox Will Probably Arrive This E3
Nvidia Outs Next-Gen Tegra 4 Quad-Core A15 LTE-Enabled Mobile Chip; Also Unboxes ‘Project Shield’: Open Gaming Handheld That Supports Android, PC Titles
Razer announces a Windows 8 tablet that’s a laptop that’s a console that’s a portable gaming system
Valve meeting with hardware and content developers at CES, Piston one of many prototypes
Hands-on with the newer, larger Oculus Rift prototype
THQ assets up for bid
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Announced 

Games Mentioned:

Halo 5

Coming out this week:

DmC: Devil May Cry, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2

Jim's Pick of the week:

The Phatom Pain

Jeremy's Pick of the week:

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes

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The GAME.minder Report - OUYA Dev Unboxing

Jeremy cracks open the OUYA shipment that just arrived in house. See the unit and controller with a rundown of the ports, cables and everything else in the box.

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The GAME.minder Interview #5 - Sam Marcus, WhileTrueFork.com

Jeremy takes some time to chat with fellow Clevelander (though not for long), Sam Marcus. WhileTrueFork has just released The Oregon Whale for iOS and Android and the boys run down some aspects of the design and genre while also exploring indie games in general. Topics also inlcude games discovery, OUYA, GameStick and Leap Motion.

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Links:

WhileTrueFork
@WhileTrueFork
Leap Motion
OUYA
GameStick

Voltarca 

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The GAME.minder Report #31 - Winter Wrap-Up, Winter WRAP-UP!

The final episode of 2012 is here. (We're off next week for Saturnalia). Jim and Jeremy chat game covers and marketing, the year of Linux on the gaming desktop and a gaming moment of reflection. And what were your favorite moments in gaming this year? We'll tell you ours if you tell us yours. Enjoy the holidays, and we'll see you in 2013!

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Headline Stories:

Naughty Dog "Flat-Out Refused" to Change Last of Us Cover
BioShock Infinite Cosplayer Becomes Official Face of Elizabeth
THQ evaluating Linux
Minecraft documentary world premiere on Xbox Live, Dec. 22
Dollar General now distributing Xbox Live memberships and Marketplace points on receipts
#OSCeaseFire: Gamers Hold One Day Ceasefire In Memory Of Sandy Hook Massacre 

Games Mentioned:

Coming out this week:

NiGHTS into dreams HD, Toki Tori 2

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The GAME.minder Report #30 - Kids, Ask Your Parents

Video games have an award show, but is it the show we deserve, or the show we deserve? G4 Network has almost completed it's transformation and the "Steambox" is now a confirmed reality. What will it mean for OUYA and home consoles in general?

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Headline Stories:

PS4 Blowout: GPGPU, DirectX 11; Sony London to “Set the Bar for the Industry”, Global Illumination, Instant Radiosity, More
Report: G4 to become the Esquire channel
VGA 2012
Gabe Newell says Valve will release its own console-like PC for the living room
Project 10 Dollar
Noobz
Stripes
The Wizard 

Games Mentioned:

The Last Of Us, Crysis 3, Bioshock Infinite

Coming out this week:

Perspective, Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath, Mass Effect 3,
Hawken, Wheel Of Fortune, Bientôt l’été

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