Back From The Grave, And Ready to Party!
Where have we been? Where is episode 78 of Rated NA? What the heck is our problem?
Rated NA 77 Question of the Week: Go Ahead Ask us Anything!
Hey there ladies and joymz (sound that out). We're gearing up to record episode 77 of Rated NA this weekend and have a bit of an odd request for you. This week, we're taking YOUR questions. This means you have…
Bethesda to Open Battlecry Studios – Fallout MMO? Hmmmm
Hmmm, let’s do some math here. Bethesda is supposed to be working on an all new open world MMO version of Fallout. Bethesda just announced today that they are opening brand new studio headed by Ultima Online and SWTOR vet Rich Vogel.
The Guild: Season Six – Dream Jobs, Shoulder Pads, & a New Intro!
This season of The Guild finds The Knights of Good in a unique situation, one of their own has a sweet job working on “The Game”, and we help but notice the parallels between the events of the series and Felicia Day’s own rise to power as the princess of the internet… Yes, the whole thing.
Try This at Home With Crabcat Industries: Building Badassery
We’ve been covering the creative folks at Crabcat Industries for ages now and are stoked to share with you the very first episode of their Nerdist series Try This at Home With Crabcat Industries. If you’re curious about Crabcat and what they do, you should check out Morgan Spurlock’s beautiful documentary Comic-Con Episode IV: a Fan’s Hope. Try this at Home aims to help viewers with a wide variety of projects from prop building to power suits. I can’t wait to see the freaking power suits!
Borderlands 2: Vault Hunter’s Tips- Part 1
Long ago, in an age lost to time, I was an avid MMO player, and even ran my own guild for longer than I care to admit. On top of giving me a very flat bottom from all the sitting that transpired, guild leadership taught me to be infinitely patient when dealing with folks in multiplayer games.
Help Us Interrogate Bioware Scribe Patrick Weekes!
We appreciate games with great writing and are happy to have author Patrick Weekes on episode 75 of the Rated NA Podcast. Mr. Weekes will be joining us tomorrow from the wilds of Canada to discuss his brand new novel “The Palace Job”, which is available now on Amazon.com. If you have any questions for Mr. Weekes about Mass Effect, Bioware, writing, or The Palace Job, please ask here or send us a message on Twitter @NerdAppropriate.
Dragon Age III: Inquisition – Six Things We’d Love to See!
Like sneaky witches from the wilds, Bioware announced today that Dragon Age III has been in the works for almost two years and is being built on a customized version of the Frostbite 2 engine (see: pretty). While details about DA III are almost non existent, we quickly came up with some things that we’d love to see from one of our favorite franchises. Behold a list!
Crowdfunding: Help CossbySweater Record Nerd Anthems
We’ve been ranting and raving about Cossbysweater for ages now and have some awesome intel to share; Allie Goertz & Megan Barrett are heading into the studio to record their very first album.
PAX Prime 2012: Life is Magic – Making the Real World a Bit More Magical
Last year at PAX:Prime 2011 we met with Red Robot Entertainment and chatted about their just released mobile game Life is Crime. One year later, and over 4.3 million units sold, Red Robot is back with a brand new IP. Life is Magic appears to be a truly innovative mobile game that uses the player’s real world location to add a level of immersion not regularly seen in game’s today.
PAX Prime 2012: Hands on XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Redefining Strategy
XCOM: Enemy Unknown was my favorite title at PAX: East 2012, and after finally getting my hands on the game at PAX: Prime I can say that all those fuzzy warm feelings I felt back in April were very well…