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Author: Dust Storm

  • Podtacular 221: Podtacular Update

    Download | Shownotes This week, we bring back a show from the old rotation: Podtacular Update. In this show, we will go through the Podtacular mailbag for random frags and other things we decide to talk about. Weekly Porridge creator, Quality Jeverage joins us for this episode as we talk about Pokémon? Enjoy. [audio]http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://libsyn.com/media/podtacular/podtacular221.mp3[/audio]

  • Halo 2 Multiplayer Tales Submissions

    We are going to be having our old host Foo Mo on for the 2nd part of our three part special saying farewell to Halo 2. We will be recording Monday, so get in your best tales from the days of Halo 2.

  • Podtacular 220 Aftershow

    Here’s an excerpt from the episode 220 recording that happened after the show. There was an article that came up on Kotaku that Kete from The Running Riot pointed out. We had an hour discussion about this and Reach. NOTE: This audio has not been censored; you have been warned. Podtacular 220 Aftershow (right click…

  • Podtacular 220: Halo 2 Farewell: Campaign Tales

    Download | Shownotes A few weeks later and we finally get around to recording this (oops). We are back, diving into the roots of Podtacular. That’s right: Halo 2. We definitely outdid ourselves this time when we wend 2 and a half hours and was still not done. Greg dropped in late from another universe.…

  • Halo 2 Campaign Tales Submissions

    This next episode goes out to the old timers of Podtacular. We’re doing three special shows before service for Halo 2 and other original XBOX titles get cut from the LIVE service. On this Wednesday, we will be doing tales for the infamous Halo 2 campaign, where you played as Master Chief and […]

  • Pod TV: Halo Reach Multiplayer Trailer Analysis

    Download (coming soon) Pod TV takes a look at the Multiplayer Trailer released last week from Bungie on the Halo Reach Beta. We got a nice look at some of the new features we will see in the Beta, including new gametypes, loadouts, maps, melee animations, etc. Check out the new Pod TV youtube channel:…

  • Podtacular 219: Reach Multiplayer Digest

    Download On Tuesday, Bungie released a Multiplayer Trailer for the Halo Reach beta, and we’re all over it. Brent and Dust Storm dive into the depths of the video discussing loadouts, new gametypes, weapons, etc. We did one with GLewis, but it d…

  • MLG 2010 Pro Circuit Details Announced

    For those who follow MLG, or participate for it in that matter, Major League Gaming has announced the first detail about the 2010 Pro Circuit. First location is Orlando, FL in the middle of April; A little late of a start if you ask me. For more deta…

  • Podtacular 218: Customs and Creations

    Download | Shownotes We have returned to the Customs and Creations show for probably it’s last run, at least if Halo Reach doesn’t have a nice customization system. It’s been nearly 3 months since the last one of these so there are a few to read through. This episode brought to you by the

  • Podtacular 217: Halo vs Call of Duty Roundtable

    Download It’s been a while since we’ve had one of these so called roundtables, so we thought we would pit the two top shooters in the ongoing Halo vs Call of Duty debate. Both have their highs and lows, but with the constant development of these two series, it is good to re-evaluate the situation.…

  • Submit your Stuff

    We are still having problems getting live streams to work and play nice, so it may be a little while until we get that working. That doesn’t mean that we’re going to keep on doing shows though. This week we’re doing Customs and Creations and possibly one of the last. The Customs […]

  • Podtacular 216: Reach ViDoc

    Download | Shownotes The Halo Reach ViDoc: Once More Unto The Breach released some pretty interesting info about the new Halo Reach Game engine, and we’re here to cover it. New game engine, rugged textures and more AI should have us all at the edge of our seats waiting for the Beta coming out in…

  • Podtacular 215: Decade of Games

    Download | Shownotes In the past decade, the gaming scene has changed dramatically. We saw the introduction of the Xbox and Halo, and the main competitors were Nintendo and Sony Entertainment. Graphics has had a dramatic improvement, 3D gaming has become the norm, and game music has evolved from 8-bit to orchestra and all-out rock.…

  • ViDoc Submissions

    We’re going to be doing a special episode discussing the things revealed in the recent ViDoc released by Bungie. We will probably be doing this Wednesday or Thursday so get in your opinions, reviews, qualms about the info in as quickly as possible using the Big Green Button.

  • Halo Themed 1 vs 100 Friday

    The season 2 finale of 1 vs. 100 is Halo themed. Come test your Halo knowledge and see how much of a Halo junkie you truly are. Special guests in the studio include audio director Marty O’Donnell and 343 Industries’ Frank “Frankie&#…

  • Original XBOX DLC Revived

    Microsoft has decided to put the original XBOX DLC back up on the marketplace. This means the Halo 2 DLC is back up and awaiting your download. We’re planning on doing a big event of some kind near the end of the original service cut off, so while you’re at it, pick up a copy…

  • Podtacular 214: Multiplayer Tips for Security Zone and Windward

    Download | Shownotes Releasing this episode on schedule for once. GLewis is absent this week. Apparently, he didn’t know we were recording, but alas. Brent and I held down the fort as we read your submissions and rambled on about the Halo 2 and XBOX Live announcement. It was a pretty fluid show without GLewis,…

  • Podtacular 213: Callins and Tales from the Foxhole

    Download | Shownotes It’s way late, but that’s my fault for not getting Chuckie the voicemails on time, which he did a perfect job as always. This week we catch up from our month off of crazy schedules and school to bring you the majority of our mailbag of random frags and tales from the…

  • Mythic 2 Map Pack

    For those of you who didn’t rush out to go get Halo 3: ODST, and get your hands on the new multiplayer maps, today is your lucky day. Bungie has decided to release the final three maps: Heretic, Citadel and Longshore on the XBL Marketplace for the usual 800M$. So go download them and join…

  • Callins and Tales Submissions

    It is time ladies and gents. Podtacular is coming back in full force starting with good old callins and tales from the foxhole. This show will be either next week or the week after. We’re not sure yet, but definitely within two weeks. Now there are some other special shows coming […]