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E3 13: Games of the Show – The Cursed Checkpoint #205

06/14/2013
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by Horrible JDevL in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

Sorting through an angry horde of E3 coverage isn’t always easy, but Justin, Ethan, Aaron have survived and come out on the other side with their standout games of the show. Plus, some advice for Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony looking forward to 2014. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. Episode Background As E3 2013 closes, we’ve reviewed all the game coverage that [...]

E3 13: Press Conferences Overload – The Cursed Checkpoint #204

06/12/2013
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by Justin Lacey in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

After one of the most memorable E3 openers in recent memory, Justin and Josh run through all the standout games and moments of the E3 2013 press conferences, and look at how the Xbox One and PS4 stack up for launch day. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. Episode Background E3 2013 kicked off on Monday with its normal flood of publisher [...]

Your Podcast Feed is Moving

05/28/2013
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by Horrible JDevL in: Podcasts, Super Gaming Best Friends, The Cursed Checkpoint, The Horrible Show

If you subscribe to any of our podcasts we are moving the subscription link. Please update as our old feeds will be going away in June. In order to simplify things for our subscribers and podcasts fans, we have moved all of our podcast feeds into one feed. This way as we add new shows and retire old shows, you will be able to find all old and new podcasts in one place. If you subscribe to The Horrible Show, [...]

The Cursed Checkpoint #203 – Xbox One and Ghost Dogs

05/22/2013
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by Justin Lacey in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

It is called the Xbox One and Microsoft built a giant tent to reveal the thing so the least we could do is podcast about it. Justin and Ethan react to the presentation and see how it has changed their anticipation of the next generation of gaming. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. Episode Background Microsoft’s Next Xbox reveal took place on [...]

Should I Play Black Ops 2? – The Cursed Checkpoint #202

02/22/2013
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by Justin Lacey in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

Two Justins, neither of whom are big Call of Duty fans/players, tried Blacks Ops 2. Gifford finished and is still playing it. Lacey quit. Can Justin convince Justin to give Blops 2 another shot? The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. It features a rotating cast of up to 3 members of the Horrible Night writing staff and/or video game industry professionals. Episode [...]

In Defense of iOS Games – The Cursed Checkpoint #201

01/24/2013
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by Ethan Moses in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

Ethan and Matthew discuss the importance of iOS titles in their gaming diet and why the supposed “time killers” have made their lives more pleasurable. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. It features a rotating cast of up to 3 members of the Horrible Night writing staff and/or video game industry professionals. Episode Background The rest of the Horrible Crew keep making [...]

Towns and Brothers Who Tell Their Stories – The Cursed Checkpoint #130s

12/14/2012
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by Ethan Moses in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

Ethan and Matthew continue to tell their own tragic tales of Towns. Naturally this leads to getting distracted by Rocky, learning foreign languages, and shining a light on their limited understanding of farming. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. It features a rotating cast of up to 3 members of the Horrible Night writing staff and/or video game industry professionals. Episode [...]

Towns and Brothers Who Build Them – The Cursed Checkpoint #130

12/13/2012
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by Ethan Moses in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

Ethan brings his brother Matthew into the virtual Horrible Night studios to talk about the game, Towns, their experiences with it, and what they hope from the simulation game in the future. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. It features a rotating cast of up to 3 members of the Horrible Night writing staff and/or video game industry professionals. Episode Background [...]

Tiny Barbarian DX Interview with Michael Stearns – The Cursed Checkpoint #129

12/07/2012
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by Ethan Moses in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

Tiny Barbarian DX is an action platformer made with a serving of retro gaming respect and a dollop of Conan the Barbarian. Ethan Moses speaks with creator Michael Stearns about the game, indie game development, and his views on Kickstarter/Greenlight. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. It features a rotating cast of up to 3 members of the Horrible Night writing staff [...]

Assassin’s Creed III: Preparing to Tomahawk – The Cursed Checkpoint #128

10/29/2012
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by Justin Lacey in: Podcasts, The Cursed Checkpoint

Justin and Josh haven’t caught up on all of Desmond’s adventures, but they are just as excited about Assassin’s Creed III as the experienced, Brandon. Together they discuss what makes the hype from this yearly franchise so much more intriguing in 2012. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. It features a rotating cast of up to 3 members of the Horrible [...]