Category: Podtacular

Hi there everyone! Lance is back! I’m going to run another show, it’s been a long break. School is fun! This one is going to be all about the Left 4 Dead 2 Demo. Stories, thoughts on the new content, etc. For those of you who have pre-ordered it like me, yay for you! As…

Download | Shownotes With the latest Halo title out, everyone who isn’t dropping into firefight is probably fighting their way through online matchmaking. One of the more recent maps that have come out that is a definite fan favorite is Heretic: the remake of Midship from Halo 2. We have some good tips sent […]

On a day long past, the Bungie Store, a place from which we could purchase our favorite merch from our favorite developer, disappeared. Sorrowful cries abounded. And so, today, The Store has returned in grand fashion. Those of us who have been dreaming of Superintedent T’s and Bungie branded flashlights can finally drop some cash…

Download | Shownotes You all have waited for this and it’s finally here: The first episode in the Firefight rotation. To start things off, we are going two of the more popular maps: Crater and Alpha Site. You sent in the tips and we got to read all of them, so listen up: there’s […]

Download I had this one done for a while, but I just haven’t posted it here yet, but here it is. This guide is for dome inspector that you get as Romeo on NMPD HQ. This one is especially fun with the Grunt Birthday Party skull when shooting grunts with the automag. Another […]

Back in the day Freak in a Box volunteered to edit audio for Podtacular. Eventually he had to resign. So I ran a competition to see who the next volunteer editor would be. Ciclonic came out on top and started editing our shows every single week. He’s been doing this for quite a long time…

Wow I can’t believe we’re celebrating our 100th episode this week! We want to make it special and we need your help to do it. Future Sport: it’s the sport of the future We’ve taken a look back on our one year anniversary. This time we’re gonna look over the horizon at what the future…

Download | Shownotes This show we first cover the crackdown event in Redmond, Washington. Liquilife from the uncle gamer podcast and I get JVB and Vicious696’s takes on the event and what they learned… straight from the secret lair of Chris Paladino, our buddy from the gamerscore blog. After that we chill with Godfree from…

GLewis recently started Review Frenzy: the Podtacular game reviewing team. He and the Review Frenzy crew have already posted 4 game reviews! The most recent is for Battlestations: Midway and there are also reviews you can check out for Lost Planet, Rainbow Six: Vegas, by Killazilla and Heavy Weapon by OnlyUPS. Looks like they’ve got…

Painkilla05 is the occasionally overzealous moderator of our IRC chat room. Quality Jeverage tells us a true story of a crazy thing Painkilla did with his banhammer. More jabber in the forums.

Download | Shownotes We broke the mold and went right back to a Halo 3 show since the beta is a hot topic right now. Better yet, we were fortunate enough to have a guest who’s more qualified then just about anyone to talk about it: Luke from the 1up Yours Podcast. Luke has played…

Big news: JVB got invited to Microsoft to attend the launch event for Crackdown! He’ll be in Washington this Thursday and Friday talking to Microsoft Gaming Studios folks about the game that comes free with the Halo 3 beta: Crackdown! Now just because it includes the beta doesn’t mean it’s a crappy game. In fact,…

Download | Shownotes It’s the king of the hill show where we talk all about what we think of a game that’s gotten a lot of play: Viva Pinata! Guest hosts are Brent Gamer and Anjo Banjo from AnjoArt.com. Warning: this show has JVB, Anjo and Brent in one skype room at one time. If…

Episode 97 has been recorded and will be released shortly. Unfortunately we can’t have an MLG update segment this time as we’re assembling a new team for that. But we’ll let you know what Halo fans think of Viva Pinata. But on to more important stuff… What do you think will be in the Halo…

The wheels have started turning. The floodgates are cracked open. A few lucky souls have received their confirmation that they will be a part of phase one of the Halo 3 public beta. As random people receive bundles of joy in their inboxes, the hardcore among the Halo community feverishly refresh their inboxes and listen…

GLewis and a bunch of others have teamed up to provide high quality game reviews from the Podtacular community. Schweet idea! This review is by OnlyUPS and it’s about a new XBL Arcade game called Heavy Weapon, which is kind of like a side-scrolling space shooter except you’re a tank on the ground. Check it…

Download|Show Notes It’s the Halo 3 show where we talk about how you would end Halo 3, what people think about the latest Halo 3 info, and how you think the Halo 3 beta will work. With special guests Bluestrike from mute-radio.com and U2MoFo from loadingreality.com. This week’s pod art is from Crashwave. By the…

Episode 97 is the king of the hill show where we talk about games that are good enough to challenge Halo 2 for the top spot. This game may seem dorky to some people but it has a RABID following and is played a lot by the folks at Bungie I might add. Here’s what…

Download | Show Notes It’s the Halo 3 show where we talk about how you would end Halo 3, what people think about the latest Halo 3 info, and how you think the Halo 3 beta will work. With special guests Bluestrike from muteradio.com and U2MoFo from loadingreality.com. This week’s pod art is from Crashwave.…

Want to meet some people and have some fun? Want to make an impact at Podtacular? We’ve got you covered. Here’s 10 ways to join your fellow Halo fans and accomplish something cool in the process. In no particular order: Make forum signatures and join the Podtacular art community. Learn from some talented digital artists!…