Episode 027
From Noobtoob
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[edit] About This Episode
Recorded Monday 22nd January, 2007
Join hosts Tobin Coziahr and Yuzo Watanabe for another episode of your favorite independent gaming podcast, Noobtoob! This week we cover WarioWare: Smooth Moves on the Wii!
[edit] Get This Episode
[edit] Featured Game
- (Wii) WarioWare: Smooth Moves - [01:18] "It's a great multiplayer game, top notch"
[edit] Games We've Been Playing
- (PC) System Shock 2 - [09:18] “Tough to get, but worth it”
- (XBLA) Heavy Weapon: Atomic Tank - [16:43] "It’s not a $10 game, really repetitive"
- (360) Lost Planet Multiplayer - [21:52] "Better paced than Gears of War"
[edit] New Releases
- (PSP) Sid Meir's Pirates (01/22) - [26:12] "Probably check it out cause I've not used my PSP in a long time"
- (DS) Hotel Dusk: Room 215 (01/22) - [26:28] "Looks fascinating"
- (PC) The Shield (01/22) - [27:42] "Probably suck"
- (360) Crackdown Demo (01/23) - [29:30] Looks awesome, really excited"
- (PC) Sam and Max Episode 3: The Mole, The Mob, and The Meatball (01/25) on GameTap - [30:22] "Probably bad, prefer the original"
[edit] Culture
- Being a PC Gamer in 2007 - [24:40]
- Vista Upgrades
- Dominant genres eroding (MMO, RTS, FPS)
- Guitar Hero News - [42:38]
- Neversoft taking over GH franchise
- Guitar Hero: 80's edition coming
- Xbox 360 version due in March
[edit] Community
- Retro Gaming Club: Sly Cooper 3: Honor Among Thieves - [47:36]
[edit] Emails
Send your questions, requests or stories to feedback@noobtoob.com
[edit] Voicemails
You can call toll free on 1-888-233-8480
[edit] Site News
- New video itunes channel up! Search for noobtoob and you'll see "Noobtoob Videos". Subscribe for high quality feeds to watch at home. - [45:13]
- New look for the forum by Sloth - [46:40]
[edit] User Content
[edit] Forum Topics
- Listener Homework: None
- Retro Gaming Club: Sly Cooper 3: Honor Among Thieves - [47:36]
- Discuss this episode in our forums!
[edit] Memorable Quotes
Tobin: "It was like last week with the choke-a-bitch pose...it’s like, 'sometimes when you get home, there’s no warm dinner on the table, and one must choke a bitch'" - [03:17]
Tobin (on The Shield): “Can’t go wrong with a franchise game!” - [27:48]
Tobin: “I’ve been playing The Bachelor”
Yuzo: “I thought you were playing Desperate Housewives”
Tobin: "No I've been playing The L word...oh god if only...I’d be playing dykehunter" - [28:10]
Tobin (on mobile games): "There’s things that if I was sitting at a computer I’d be like fuck this shit I’m bored. But if I’m sitting on a train I’ll be like, this is so much better than staring at that homeless lady" - [32:25]
[edit] Statistics
- Number of references to fecal matter: 7
[edit] Audio engineering is done by...
Range "Boy Butter" Strunk
- For all the names of strunk: Many Faces of Strunk
