Molehill Mountain Episode 125 – Seriously, Bethesda? SERIOUSLY?!!!

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Gamers: Well, at least Bethesda can’t make this Fallout 76 Collector’s Edition debacle any worse. Bethesda: Hold my beer. 19:33 – Bethesda manages to make the Fallout 76 debacle worse 36:21 – Epic sued for stealing Fortnite’s dance moves 48:15 – Our favorite news from The Game Awards

Molehill Mountain Episode 124 – Exactly As Advertised

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Bad Bethesda. Bad, bad Bethesda! 33:09 – Bethesda advertised a nice canvas bag for its Collector’s Edition of Fallout 76 but sent gamers a cheap nylon bag instead 46:05 – The ESA makes an absurd, lie-filled statement about Loot Boxes

Molehill Mountain Episode 105 – Poor, Put-Upon Scrappy-Doo

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How could we be so cruel? 23:52 – Pirates pirate pirates so pirates can’t pirate pirates! 30:22 – PUBG drops lawsuit against Fortnite 33:54 – Sony drops ball on cross-platform play, Nintendo and Microsoft run with it 47:09 – PQube cancels western localization of Omega Labrynth Z, seemingly at behest of Sony

Molehill Mountain Episode 103 – When Nintendo Loses E3, No One Wins

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EZK and Andrew spend a few hours talking E3 2018! (We talked about EA’s conference on last week’s show.) 4:53 – Microsoft 53:28 – Bethesda 1:20:30 – Square-Enix 1:42:11 – Ubisoft 2:17:06 – PC 2:47:32 – Devolver Digital 2:54:12 – Sony 3:30:19 – Nintendo

Molehill Mountain Episode 96 – Bacon Is Overrated

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Kiwi is underrated. 14:39 – Nintendo notices its board of directors is a sausage fest 28:48 – UPS has an awesome idea for a Nintendo Labo product 33:25 – Firewatch devs acquired by Valve 45:45 – Quantic Dream sues media over unflattering reporting 51:45 – Epic still moving forward with its lawsuit against a 14-year-old …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 92 – Satisfactory Saturday

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Yesterday was Good Friday so… 19:15 – Gal*Gun 2 DLC gets weird translation error 28:37 – Lindsay Lohan’s GTA5 lawsuit thrown out by NY appeals court (yeah, this was STILL a thing…) 35:35 – What do we think of Fortnight and PUBG? 41:34 – Ubisoft finally avoids Vivendi’s hostile takeover attempts 1:01:04 – FXX cancels …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 79 – All About the Kugel

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Swatting got someone killed last week.  It’s an unpleasant topic and one we spend the first part of the show yammering about anything and everything to avoid it.  But, as former GamePolitics writers, we felt we needed to discuss it. 46:00 – Gamers kill someone via swatting 1:13:08 – Copyright extensions keep hundreds of games …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 39 – Much Better Than the Owner of a Broken Switch

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We have a gameplan this week but that doesn’t stop us from spending the last 45 minutes of the podcast yammering about movies, anime, comics, video games, super heroes and other stuff. We can’t help ourselves! 24:23 – The Nintendo Switch’s myriad hardware issues 42:35 – Game companies don’t want anyone fixing their hardware but them …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 177

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On this week’s show (episode 177), host Andrew Eisen is joined by special guest Carol Pinchefsky (sitting in for E. Zachary Knight) to discuss new research that suggests that interest gaming competition wanes with age (10:58 mark), Hatred developer Creative Destruction’s newest game “IS Defense” (20:22), Zoe Quinn dropping her harassment lawsuit against her ex-boyfriend …

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Super Podcast Action Committee – Episode 144

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If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Super Podcast Action Committee (Episode 144), you can watch the video replay on YouTube. On this week’s show hosts Andrew Eisen and E. Zachary Knight discuss Take Two suing BBC over the GTA movie (23:34), Microsoft saying its digital store is not competing with Steam (37:45), Diablo III gamers …

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