Molehill Mountain Episode 59 – Bad Game Industry, Bad!

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This week we talk about the video game industry’s myriad shenanigans of late.  I’m sure we’ll find something positive to talk about! 31:53 – Lawbreakers dev says game not Switch-bound because not enough buttons 41:03 – Metroid: Samus Returns gates content behind amiibo 52:47 – ThinkGeek hoards NES Classic Editions and forces you to buy …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 58 – The LEGO Ninjago Movie Wins SDCC!

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Andrew returns to chat about the San Diego Comic Con and stupid Atari hats. 1:40 – Andrew played Heavy Rain 12:06 – Zachary finally finished Aquaria. 19:42 – Atari releases the world’s dumbest hat 27:32 – The best and the meh from San Diego Comic Con

Molehill Mountain Episode 55 – Adventures Is Best Star Fox

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What happens when one of the podcast hosts has a life? You get another Andrew solo show! 7:42 – I explain why I stopped playing Life Is Strange after five minutes 20:18 – I share my mixed thoughts on the first couple hours of Resident Evil 6 36:54 – Nintendo announced the SNES Classic Edition

Molehill Mountain Episode 54 – Atari’s Back!!!

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By request, we’ve kept our pre-show banter in the video version of the podcast (linked below).  You can skip ahead to the start of the show proper (or another topic) with the timestamps below.  In the show’s final half hour, Andrew and Zachary discuss the future of AR games the cost of living in San …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 53 – Silly E3 Awards!

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We discuss E3 2017 and hand out silly awards. 0:00 – EA 10:35 – Microsoft 40:16 – Devolver Digital 41:55 – Bethesda 48:16 – PC 52:21 – Ubisoft 1:19:10 – Sony 1:53:45 – Nintendo 2:22:02 – Silly E3 Awards

Molehill Mountain Episode 52 – E3 Already?!

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E3 starts earlier and earlier every year. No topic timestamps this week as it’s a solo show. Andrew spends the first half an hour moaning about how boring EA’s press conference was then spends the back half about Black Panther and Wonder Woman.

Molehill Mountain Episode 51 – All the News That’s Fit To Podcast

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Nintendo’s online service might not be as fully featured as its competition but hey, at least it will be cheaper! 15:52 – Nintendo details pricing and features of its paid online service 25:55 – Voice chat headset for Switch is overly complicated 34:24 – Valve announces the price of Steam Direct 46:20 – The ethical …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 50 – Nothing Left For E3

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Poor leaky, leaky Nintendo. 40:11 – Wargaming admits copyright abuse was wrong move 50:05 – Nintendo sells empty Splatoon boxes for collectors 56:15 – Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle leaks

Molehill Mountain Episode 49 – Mario Kart Needs More Road Rage

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This week, Nintendo made a reasonable localization decision. I know, we were surprised too! 28:17 – Nintendo replaces obscene gesture in Mario Kart 8 34:26 – No Destiny 2 on Switch because the game is online-only 39:52 – World of Tank devs are using copyright in order to censor harsh criticism

Molehill Mountain Episode 48 – Andrew Is a Sick, Sick Man

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The show must go on, horrible allergy attack be damned! 1:45 – The pros and cons of Bethesda’s Prey demo 8:41 – Bethesda still thinks trademarks mean you own words 18:36 – Greybox adds OST to physical version of RIME to justify higher price. Digital version will be cheaper, but not in Australia. 25:22 – …

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