The Married Gamers are joined once again by our good friends at the Target Demographic. With TDpodcast host, Jonathan Maher, missing in action, we finally can discuss sports! Join us as we discuss our favorite sports teams, favorite sports movies, and what makes a good sports video game. All this plus around the pool table and our most embarrassing dates.
Drunktoberfest Returns! All this month we celebrate our favorite podcast, Drunken Gamers Radio with special segments. In addition we discuss episodic gaming of full release titles. Also, we get into a rather heated discussion when Chris wants to move the Wii. All this plus our Rock Band Minute, Game of the Week and get some sage advice from Moe from Drunken Gamers Radio
This week we review Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection. In addition we cover a couple of topics submitted from The Married Gamers Community Forums and discuss our sudden trip to Kansas for PAX Midwest. Whataminute?!?! PAX Midwest? All this plus a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band Minute, and a rather lengthy Game of the Week.
Mrs. Leftybrown comes clean on a contest and has to quack like a duck when her gamertag is mentioned. This episode The Married Gamers talk to lead writer on Left 4 Dead 2, Valve's Chet Faliszek. Also Chris and Kelly lay out their plans for the 24 hour gaming marathon to raise money for sick kids, Extra Life. All this plus a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band Minute, and they reveal the winners of the Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection contest. The Married Gamers voicemail: (206) 202-0912...
It's Ladies Only as Mrs Lefty is joined by Gamer Edie from Gamehounds, Elaine from Some Other Castle and Kikikat from Breaking The Game. Together they discuss PAX from a female's perspective, what game marketers should learn to reach women gamers more effectively, and what they love to see out of PAX 2010.
The Married Gamers talk some more about PAX and the good times they had. Also this episode they talk to Chris Foster, Lead Designer at Harmonix, about The Beatles Rock Band. In addition Chris & Kelly chat with Aaron Trites, Associate Community Manager at Harmonix, about LEGO Rock Band. All this plus Rock Band Minute, Game of the Week, and the results of a special contest.
The Married Gamers recorded live from the right elevator at the Homewood Suites in downtown Seattle. Join them as they travel up and down the elevator, talking not only about their experiences at PAX 2009, but the experiences from loads of unsuspecting passengers who also attended PAX this year.
It's time for PAX '09, but before Chris and Kelly jet off to lovely Seattle, the sit down with several guests including: podcasters Shannon Flowers & Matt Hammond of Seattle Geekly, Larry Marcum Editor In Chief of Talking About Games, Sam Houston Community Manager of GamerDNA, and Dave Calabrese of Cerulean Games. Join us as the group discusses how to survive your first PAX, what PAX means to gamers, game communities, and developers, and of course what we are all excited to see and play this...
The Married Gamers celebrate their 2 year podcast anniversary by readdressing their very first show topic: Ten MORE Things We hate About Gaming! In addition Lefty and Mrs. Lefty look back at two years of podcasting, and of course a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band Minute, and their Game of the Week. Oh, and Lefty has Beatles on the Brains!
The Married Gamers discuss whether or not gaming has gotten more expensive. Also Chris and Kelly open their mailbag to talk further about the cosmetic DLC controversy, and has CooperHawkes from Gamehounds elaborate on his position. All this plus Rock Band minute, Game of the Week, and a little discussion about next week's 2 year podcast anniversary show.
The Married Gamers are joined by the hosts of Gamers With Kids, Donnie (TheLordPhantom) and Suzanne (Lady Sedetha). Join us as we talk about parenting and gaming, the Gamers With Kids podcast, and a disturbing turn down into the gutter as driven by Mrs Lefty.
This week the Married Gamers dive into controversy as they talk about paying for cosmetic downloadable content. In addition Lefty puts his foot in his mouth over the Guitar Hero franchise, and Mrs Lefty talks about wanting Poo Pants....trust us it's NOT what you think! All this plus Listener Mail, Rock Band Minute, and the Game of the Week.
The Married Gamers are joined by Phoenix, SugarFree, and Soldier X from the Post Game Report (PGR) podcast and Talking About Games. Topics include A Short History of PGR, and a short round table of video game communities. Also, 2 out of 5 podcasters seem to think Xbox Live's Major Nelson is hot...but which two? Post Game Report can be found at Talking About Games
This week the Married Gamers review Rock Band Country track Pack and G.I. JOE: The Rise of Cobra video games. In addition they talk about upcoming changes to the Xbox Dashboard. Leftybrown also puts Mrs Leftybrown on the spot in a quiz about what games are coming out in 2009 or 2010. All this plus the Game of the Week, and Rock Band minute.
This week the Married Gamers talk about the controversial Dante's Inferno "Wages of Sin" contest coming out of San Diego Comic Con. Also, Chris and Kelly put each other on the spot with a round of Question and Answer. All this plus our Rock Band minute and our Game of the Week
Lefty gets his birthday wish a tad early with a Zombie themed show, complete with a Zombie birthday cake. In addition we talk about the Rock Band Music network coming this fall. All this plus Rock Band minute, a short dip into the mailbag, and our Game of the Week.
It's once again time for the seasonal Married Gamers and Target Demographic co-podcast hootenanny. Join the whole gang as we proceed to talk about what's recently has been going on in our lives: gaming, movies, television and other forms of entertainment. Also play along as The Married Gamers take on the Target Demographic in a game of 'Guess the Video Game Sound'.
Elaine and Leah from Some Other Castle join Chris and Kelly to talk about their fantastic podcast and their recent announcement on joining Platform Nation. The topic this week is how to make the Xbox 360 experience better. In addition we chat about games we've been playing, how to learn to play a JRPG, and huffing cats. What a minute! Huffing cats? Be sure to listen to the end of the show for hilarious outtakes.
The Married Gamers chat with Chris Przybyszewski and EJ LeClair of Resolute Games, makers of the iPhone apps/games Thumstruck, Segment, and 7 Deaths in Nagamachi. Join them as they discuss their Indie game development, how to survive in a crowded app field, and what the future might hold for the iTunes app marketplace.
The Married Gamers are joined by Alex and Tony of the U.K. video game podcast, Digital Cowboys. Our topic is video game endings. In addition we get to know the Digital Cowboys better as they chat about their podcast, and get some answers to six burning questions.
The Married Gamers are joined by another couple of married gamers, Charles and Laura a.k.a. Uncle Chas and Cranesnake. Join us as we learn about the charity event, Rock Band 4 the Arts, which will raise money for the Regina Opera.
This week The Married Gamers review two iPhone games from Resolute Games, Segment and Seven Deaths in Nagamachi. The topic this week is whether the iPhone will have a gaming experience equal to that of a PC or console. In addition, Chris & Kelly dive into their Game of the Week, their Rock Band Minute and more.
The Married Gamers rock out with the band Kirby Krackle for the hour. Join us as the Married Gamers gets schooled in 'Nerd Rock'. Kyle Stevens and Jim Demonakos of Kirby Krackle talk about their music, comic books, video games, and a strange fetish for elevators. A very special thanks to Kirby Krackle for permission to use their sweet music in this episode. But Wait There's More! As a special addition, Jim and Kyle from Kirby Krackle were gracious to give us a download code for their self-titled...
This week The Married Gamers talk about secondary or supporting characters in video games. What makes a successful supporting character? What games have supporting characters that improve or hinder gameplay or the story? In addition, Chris & Kelly dive into their Game of the Week, their Rock Band Minute and more.
Our Summer Series begins! Joining The Married Gamers this week is Christopher Mair and Lee Pederson from Hellbent Games to talk about their new game from Warner Bros Interactive, LEGO Battles, a unique RTS game for the Nintendo DS.
This week the Married Gamers talk some more about E3. They discuss the three console presentations, games that may have flown under the radar, and of course The Beatles Rock Band and Left 4 Dead 2. In addition they reveal their Game of the Week and the Rock Band minute.
This week the Married Gamers are joined by our staff writers: Erik, Victor and Jason. Join us as we discuss E3. Topics include: Who Won E3? What game are we excited about? Were there any E3 losers? Also, Lefty can't contain his excitement for Left 4 Dead 2, which won't probably be the last we hear of this.
This week the Married Gamers discuss how fitness games have given the Wii a step up on the other consoles. They also dive into Lefty's look at Need for Speed Nitro for the Wii and Battlefield Bad Company 2's multiplayer experience. All this a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band minute, and our Game of the Week.
The Married Gamers are joined by CooperHawkes of Gamehounds. This week we talk about TV shows we'd like to see made into a good video game. We continue talking about Lefty's trip to EA LA to look at some of their forthcoming games. We talk about Dragon Age: Origins, Brutal Legend and Battlefield 1943. We also have an interview with Gordon Van Dyck about Battlefield 1943. All this plus our Rock Band Minute, and our Game of the Week.
The Married Gamers discuss Lefty's trip to EA LA to look at some of their forthcoming games. We talk about Boom Blox Bash Party, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10, My Sims Racing, Sims 3, add The Saboteur. We also have an iterview with Corey Lewis from Pandemic Studios about The Saboteur. All this plus our Rock Band Minute, and our Game of the Week.
