2 Idiot Gamers: Recent Episodes
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Those of you that know me are aware of my love for hockey. I attend as many Hawks games as I can in a year. I play in a couple […]
So Max and I have start to podcast again. We are both in different parts of the country so we talk via skype. We just finished our first podcast. I […]
What the what!? I thought this feed was dead. This week the guys make their return. Using a little technology they plan on making this a regular thing again. This […]
I have graduated, so the school crunch is over. This means I have the free time to record and edit once again. Max and I will be returning next week […]
Well, it is that time of year again. The beginning of September for me starts the beginning of the campaign drive for more recruits and drumming up supporters for me. Extra Life this year […]
Well today present a whole host of pressers from Microsoft, EA, Ubisoft, and Sony. The day started off with the Microsoft stage show. This could easily be summed up with […]
After a long, really long break the guys come back with a huge episode. After some quick catching up they get to the meat, an exclusive first look and […]
First off, yes we are alive. Second off, no, we have not abandoned this. I should have listed this earlier, we took a hiatus the last few months because one […]
This week the guys make their triumphant return with a lot of shenanigans in the second half. Extra Life did amazingly well, +$451K this year! Big number to try and top next […]
I am just starting to shake off the gaming hangover from yesterdays marathon. The fund raiser was overwhelming success. How big you ask? Well the two previous years combined we […]
As you may already know, I love video games. What you might not know is that I am even more passionate about helping my local Children’s Miracle Network hospital to heal […]
Throughout history, people have stood in line for a myriad of things. Things like bread during wartime. Things like jobs. Things like movies. Things like porn. Well, tonight I stood […]
I just don’t get it. I really don’t. The first time I played Resident Evil, I knew that videogames were going to be different forever. Terrifying, atmospheric and engaging in […]
Capcom recently announced that Dead Rising 2 Case 0 recently was downloaded over 300,000 times. That is a lot of dead zombies. The quality involved in this 800+ megabyte package […]
If you like your action with some well aged beef, The Expendables is for you. A lot of of people and sites have been dogging on The Expendables. This dogging […]
With Extra Life about 55 days away most people should be starting the peak of their training for the marathon. This should involve lots of reps on the nautilus machine and doing […]
Games come out daily, if not hourly for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Most of the time these titles are awful and money sinks, even at 99 cent or free. […]
So we sit 50 days from this years Extra Life. We are in the middle of an effort to double the amount of registered gamers and we are trying to […]
Zombie Hulk says “Extra Life NOW, SIGN UP!” – https://www.hospitalshelpingkids.org/ExtraLife/ The guys go to Chicago Comic Con to promote Extra Life. They go over the ups and downs of promoting […]
This weekend, we tried to do the good thing and fight the good fight. It took a little while, and a handful of tries, but we finally succeeded. I am […]
This week the guys talk about a fair amount. Brad bought and tries to play StarCraft 2 without it crashing. The guys discuss the length vs quality vs quantity value […]
This week the guys try to game and talk. Limbo was released to they play that while talking about the games they have been playing and want to play. Quick […]
Gamasutra is reporting that 11 states have joined forces with California to try and make the sale of ‘mature’ video games to minors illegal. I was wondering, do books have […]
I just got approval to have a table at Wizard World Chicago. We will be there promoting ExtraLife and the show. If you would like to work the table for […]
This week the guys talk about nothing and something at the same time. Brad starts and discusses his feeling of Alan Wake as he plays through it. Max, maybe […]
We talk about the biggest gaming convention on the planet: E3. We break down each of the press conferences: Microsoft – Part 1 (follow the video to watch the other […]
So Max and I were unable to go to E3, however most of the information is out. We are still in the process of digesting all of the press conferences […]
There are few things I feel more passion towards then this event. For the third year running the folks over at SarcasticGamer have given the gaming community something to rally […]
This week the guys dive into all things hockey, from the invention of the Zamboni to the superstitions around whether or not you touch the Campbell Cup (pictured above). Just […]
We give a quick look at the long awaited title Alan Wake. (Relatively Spoiler Free!) Max has spent about three hours in the land known as Bright Falls. We give […]
And we’re back! After some four weeks or so off the guys talk about their adventures over this time. The guys got to C2E2, the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo. They […]
Jeezus. Where to start? I can’t imagine that anyone at Platinum Dunes is a fan of horror. Their list of offenses over the past few years reminds me of a […]
So during the editing process, I realized the phrase that pays is “downright ridiculous”. Someone buy me a thesaurus. This week the we talk about a handful of things. […]
This popped up on Joystiq this morning. One of the readers comments there sums it up perfectly: Mower @ Mar 31st 2010 1:35AM Kids: “…what are we singing?” Parents: “……what […]
BlizzCon 2010 Announced!03/25/10 If you’ve been holding your breath waiting to find out when and where the next BlizzCon would be held, then… you’ve probably passed out by now. But […]
After a technical break due to some fat finger screw ups, we are back and weaker then ever! We took a quick break from a God of War 3 marathon […]
Anyone who knows me knows I like a handful of things, westerns fall high on this list. I was a huge fan of Deadwood and was sad to see it […]
Come on, who doesn’t like free stuff. GiveAway Time: We have one code for Pixel Junk Shooter (PS3) and one code for Shadow Complex (360) – Rules are simple, promote […]
Due to the fact that I hit escape after a pop-up, I wiped out this weeks podcast immediately after recording on Sunday. I tried to restore it from temp files […]
One of the things that I’ve been forced to deal with recently is that I’m old. Old enough to remember summer nights at the drive-in with my sisters and parents […]
I’m a big fan of Bioshock. I loved almost every minute of the first game with the notable exception of what I thought was a relatively lackluster final boss fight. […]
As I said during last weeks podcast, I wanted to branch out a little and include a movie review or two in addition to our usual erudite observations on video […]
One might ask where you find a waffle shaped grid pattern, well, Brad tells Max all about this in Mass Effect 2. He tries to keep it spoiler free. Keep […]
From great advertising to a unconventional art style, Borderlands is that first person shooter with a loot system like Diablo that you might have been waiting for. Borderlands carries a […]
In a short episode due to Super Bowl scheduling conflicts and off-world anomalies we have a quickie for you. We discuss the E3 Demo of God of War 3. This […]
Good old Games has hit a really big mark this month. They are now offering Activision products starting this month. The first two titles in the collection are Arcanum: Of […]
All rejoice, Brad finally caught up to Max and finished Assassin’s Creed 2. They discuss the oddities of the end storyline and what “The Truth” really means. A quick review […]
This year SarcasticGamer.com's annual charity Extra Life will be on October 16th. In a bit of a change this year we will not be raising money for the Texas Children's Hospital, instead we will be playing for the hospitals local to us that are part of the Children's Miracle Network. This is still just as huge and important as it has been in the past. Not only are we still helping kids, we are helping kids everywhere. In two years the teams that have gathered for this event have raised over $300,000.
And we are back! After some time off we come back full steam. What we talk about: Our Christmas presents and games. What we are currently playing. The hot winter […]
This is our first episode, I apologize about the audio quality, Max is a little low on the volume. Next time it will get better. What we talk about: […]
So Mickey Rourke did the audio for the main character in Rouge Warrior, a game that has not been well received so far, however this little gem has been build […]
In a strange and coincidental turn of events, I can name two moments of deep disappointment over the past few years after picking up a game that I had […]
I’ve been spending time with Demon’s Souls since right around it’s American launch, back in early October, and I must say it continues to punish and amaze me. This game […]
Modern Warfare 2 is a tour-de-force of action. It feels like they took a good Micheal Bay movie and grinded out a game. There are huge set pieces of action […]
I know, I know, it is a rather blatant headline; after all it is our first post, have to get readers some how. And the answer to the question, it […]