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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 9

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Episode 9 of the Super Podcast Action Committee is dedicated to Independence Day, the ECA’s Declaration of Internet Freedom, and complaining about games. Andrew and James b*tch and moan about Battlefield 3, LEGO Batman 2, and some other topics that rub them the wrong way. This episode contains colorful language. Moms were dispatched with bars of …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 5

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In Episode 5 of the Super Podcast Action Committee, James Fudge talks to GaymerCon organizer Matt Conn about the first-of-its-kind LGBT-focused gaming event (find it at 12:36 mark – you can also find a transcript here). Meanwhile hosts Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight talk way too long about E3, Nintendo, the Wii U and …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 8

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In Episode 8 of the Super Podcast Action Committee, Andrew and Zachary actually manage to stay close to the 60 minute mark this week! Santa is real! The topics for this week’s show include the Tetris cloning case ruling, Australia’s new R18+ rating category for games, various topics related to Microsoft, and much more.

Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 7

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This week on the SUPER PAC, Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight talk about the Tropes vs. Women Kickstarter (and the controversial comments some on the Internet made about it), Humble Bundle V’s amazing success, the Lara Croft-Tomb Raider E3 trailer “attempted rape” controversy, Warren Spector’s  lament about the fetish of violence in games, and a whole lot more.

Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 10

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We hit a milestone this week – our 10th episode of the show (although we could argue that it is actually the 11th or 12 episode of the show if you count the lost episodes we determined to be not suitable for public consumption)! This week Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight talk about patent …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 6

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In Episode 6 of the Super Podcast Action Committee, James, Andrew, and Zachary talk about the Electronic Entertainment Expo which took place last week in Los Angeles. We discuss the hits and misses of the show at length and realize that both Zachary and Andrew have no earthly idea who Aisha Tyler is. I know, …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 4

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In Episode 4 of the Super Podcast Action Committee, Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight talk about censorship in the European version of Frogster’s MMO TERA (check out Andrew’s latest YouTube video for some context on the discussion), and the controversy over game cloning – this time involving an iOS game from Ustwo called Papa Quash …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 3: The Diablo III Edition

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What do Diablo III, Torchlight II, and Rhode Island have in common? All three get the full attention of the Super PAC this week. In this week’s show Andrew and James wonder where Zachary is, talk about the horrors of connecting to Battle.net during the Diablo III launch, and why “always connected” gameplay is for the …

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Super Podcast Action Committee Episode 2: Game for Health

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This week on the podcast we talk with Ben Sawyer, Project Director for Games for Health. Ben gives us a preview of what the event will offer next month and even talks a little bit about the impact of gamification on our privacy. Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight delve into the fine print of …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 1: Used Games and a Tangled Web

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Episode #1 of the Super Podcast Action Committee takes on the thorny issue of used games. Why do some developers and publishers hate them so much and why do they think it would be “awesome” if the next generation of home consoles from Sony and Microsoft blocked used games altogether? We try to figure it …

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