Molehill Mountain Episode 208 – Two Generations Behind

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You can have portable Monster Hunter but it’s going to look like it came out in 2013! 0:18 – Ubisoft, a company that for years has knowingly harbored and protected abusers and sexual predators, changes Gods & Monsters’ name due to a trademark dispute with Monster Energy 8:42 – Microsoft’s selling points for its new …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 98 – Bacon Is Great!

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I was on call last weekend and spent most of the podcast on the phone but EZK was there to pick up my slack! 11:30 – Nintendo updates warranty after FTC warning 24:07 – Nintendo reveals online service details 43:53 – Shane Black is making a new Predator movie and we’ve seen the first trailer …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 87 – Publishers and Politicians

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It’s like they’re trying to piss us off. 0:00 – Monster Hunter World’s DLC is grossly overpriced. 10:18 – YouTube’s recommendations algorithm sucks. 28:38 – Game developer uses malware as DRM. It goes about as well as you’d expect. 41:34 – ESA doesn’t want you to enjoy anything it can’t make money off of, bemoans …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 72 – Animal Crossing: Happy Campers

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Because that’s a far better name than “Pocket Camp.” 9:41 – EA and demands for high Metacritic scores 28:54 – Xbox One’s backwards compatibility would have arrived sooner if Microsoft didn’t have to spend a bunch of time and resources removing its ill-advised always-on DRM 39:46- Nintendo details Animal Crossing for mobile devices

Molehill Mountain Episode 61 – One Is the Loneliest Number

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EZK is off to parts unknown so it’s just Andrew this week. No timestamps this week but I talk a lot about why I’m not into The Last of Us after three hours of play, my favorite anime, cellphones in movie theaters, difficulties with my new editing software and other fun stuff!

Molehill Mountain Episode 44 – Nintendo Hates Money; Doesn’t Like You Either

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It’s a solo show this week.  EZK had family stuff to attend to this Easter weekend.  Andrew had family visiting from out of town too but he made them quietly sit in the corner for an hour so he could bring you this week’s awesome show!  Ain’t he the sweetest? 5:45 – The NES Classic …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 40 – Iron Fisted

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This week, Zachary and Andrew talk about video games, movies and superheroes. You know, important stuff! 32:19 – Andrew doesn’t like The Stanley Parable 50:39 – Andrew REALLY doesn’t like Iron Fist 1:08:50 – Warner wants to make another Matrix movie, possibly about young Morpheus 1:14:15 – Nintendo doubles production of Switch due to high …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 29 – Always Online

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Andrew is away for the next two weeks, so you lucky ducks get to spend some quality time with EZK. This week, we enjoy some DRM chat. Nintendo’s Super Mario Run for iPhone is reported to require a constant data connection to play and several game developers have decided Denuvo, the supposed unhackable DRM, is …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 169

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On this week’s show (episode 169) hosts Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight discuss recent Nintendo patents (10:30 mark), the possibility of “Rare Replay” coming to the Wii U (34:42), Xenoblade Chronicles having crappy DRM (37:41), the French government’s plan to ban Tor and public Wi-Fi in light of terror attacks (48:39), and a former …

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GameFuel moves to 7 PM Saturdays, New Shows on KNGI!

New shows have joined the ranks! Super Podcast Action Committee is a weekly discussion podcast hosted by Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight, tackling a variety of topics that impact gamers such as net neutrality, crowd-funding, (good and bad) game development, DRM, copyright, piracy, free speech, and laws that have a positive or negative impact on consumers. The …

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