Keyboard Meets Console: Recent Episodes
TryHardly Crew
Back from the long holidays away and trying out some new equipment.
AGDQ2014:
http://www.twitch.tv/speeddemosarchivesda
Razer Project Christine:
http://www.razerzone.com/christine
Titanfall 6v6:
http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/01/10/titanfall-maps-can-hold-up-to-48-competitors-including-ai-and-titans
This week we are talking about the the VGX awards and our opinions of those also Mark takes a trip down memory lane to ramble about games of his past.
Oculus is not going to be compatible for consoles.
http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/11/13/consoles-too-limited-for-oculus-rift
Palmer Luckey said that the consoles hardware is just too limited for the dreams of the Oculus. They want to continue to improve it each year and that isnt something that you can really do with consoles where the hardware doesn’t change except for like once a decade.
Trion announces Trove…. ummm pretty much Cubeworld and Minecraft mixed together.
Not really original but sounds pretty fun none the less.
From the Devs of Rift and Defiance.
http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/11/15/trion-announces-trove-a-world-building-rpg
VGX Award Nominees Announced.
http://www.spike.com/vgx/most-anticipated-game
Marks Memory Ramble.
http://keyboardmeetsconsole.com/?p=37
This week we start off with a little PS4 talk and then move on to the usual grind of BL2, WoW and some new games. Also this weeks YouTuber of the week is one of Marks all time faves.
Blizzcon News:
Warlords of Draenor Revealed
Rips open a portal and sends the players into Warcrafts brutal past to Draenor the home of the mighty orcs. Brings out a new Level Cap of 100. Just how high will we be able to go some day.
http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/company/press/pressreleases.html?id=11523762
http://us.battle.net/wow/en/warlords-of-draenor/
Humble Store:
https://www.humblebundle.com/store
The Forest:
http://survivetheforest.com/
YouTuber Of the Week
Sabrina Valenzuela
Gaming Channel.
http://www.youtube.com/user/Sabivee
Music Channel:
http://www.youtube.com/sabrinavalenzuela
Twitter:
@Sabivee
This week we talk a little Ghost, some Battlefield 4 along with Mark new addiction to World of Warcraft and Tara fights to keep the sleep demons away. Sorry about the sound it looks like it might be time to get a real mic.
News:
Humble Bundle:
https://www.humblebundle.com/
Scribblenauts Unlimited
Batman: Arkham Asylum GOTY
Batman: Arkham City GOTY
Fear 2: Project Origin
Fear 3
LOTR: War In The North
Steam Machine Revealed!
http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/4/5063760/we-try-the-steam-machine-valves-video-game-console-of-the-future
YouTuber of the week.
Tirinei: She who is guilty of my succumbing to WoW.
YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/user/Tirinei
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/Tirinei
@Tirinei
Twitch:
http://www.twitch.tv/tirinei
This week we are at a loss of what to do with the new longer run time allotment so we ramble and we ramble a lot.
Googles Minecraft Mod-Pack Teaches Physics.
http://www.pcgamer.com/2013/10/21/google-to-teach-quantum-mechanics-through-minecraft-modpack/
Scrolls Profitable after just 1 week of Paid Beta Sales.
http://www.pcgamer.com/2013/10/21/mojang-isnt-ruling-out-a-free-to-play-structure-for-scrolls/
Batman Arkham Origins 17 minutes of gameplay.
http://www.pcgamer.com/2013/10/21/batman-arkham-origins-video-walkthrough-shows-17-minutes-of-punching-and-growling/
Games for Windows Live shutdown and Capcoms research to handle it.
http://www.pcgamer.com/2013/10/21/capcom-looking-into-other-options-in-wake-of-games-for-windows-live-shutdown/
Slender: The Arrival October 28th and unspecified consoles in 2014.
http://www.polygon.com/2013/10/21/4862772/slender-the-arrival-steam-release-date-consoles
Dota player creates mod for Arachnaphobic co player.
http://www.polygon.com/2013/10/21/4863190/modder-makes-dota-2-spider-less-scary-for-arachnophobes
Titanfall Launch: March 11 US and March 13 Europe.
http://www.polygon.com/2013/10/22/4866272/titanfall-release-date
Pokemon Patch:
http://www.idigitaltimes.com/articles/20443/20131021/pokemon-x-y-news-save-glitch-pokedex.htm
Extra Life:
http://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=512
This week Tara has been on the grind with Borderlands 2 getting all the loot and Mark has been feeling Dishonored.
Octo-Beard Charity:
http://www.crowdrise.com/creativeservices/fundraiser/marknorris
Project Contingency A Fan Made Halo game for PC.
http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2013/08/01/project-contingency-is-a-fan-made-halo-game/
Watch Dogs Delayed till spring of 2014.
http://kotaku.com/watch-dogs-delayed-until-spring-2014-1445647171
Mass Effect 4 May not relate to Shephard at all.
http://www.pcgamer.com/2013/10/15/mass-effect-4-may-not-relate-to-shepards-story-whatsoever/
Borderlands 2 Headhunter 1: TK Baha’s Bloody Harvest October 22nd.
http://www.2kgames.com/blog/borderlands-2-headhunter-1-tk-baha-s-bloody-harvest-available-on-october-22nd
YouTuber of the Week:
Vengelfe
http://www.youtube.com/user/Vengelfe
twitter:
https://twitter.com/Vengelfe
twitch:
http://www.twitch.tv/vengelfe
This week it is the Mark rambles for an hour show. We talk about Jesse Cox, GTA V Online, Saints Row and Borderlands 2 as always. As well as some other newsie type stuff including Steam news, Halo 4 rumors and Half Life 3 rumors.
Steam OS:
http://store.steampowered.com/livingroom/SteamOS/
Steam Machines:
http://www.nerdist.com/2013/09/steam-machines-valve-graces-the-world-with-steamos-based-hardware/
Steam Controller:
http://store.steampowered.com/livingroom/SteamController/
Penetrator showing up in Flying Wild Hog’s reimagined Shadow Warrior for Steam users who own both games.
http://www.devolverdigital.com/blog/view/devolver-digital-and-deep-silver-bring-more-wang-to
Halo 4 on PC?
http://www.polygon.com/2013/9/26/4774584/halo-4-pc-windows-phone-cloud-microsoft-azure
Half Life 3!?
http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/10/01/half-life-3-trademark-filed-by-valve
Mighty No. 9:
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mightyno9/mighty-no-9
Humble Bundle:
https://www.humblebundle.com/weekly
Jesse Cox:
YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/user/OMFGcata
Twitter: @JesseCox
https://twitter.com/JesseCox
Days late but we still try to get some things done. Mark talks about stuff and Tara is far more prepared.
Humble Indie Bundle:
https://www.humblebundle.com/
Dodgers YouTubes:
PressHeartToContinue
http://www.youtube.com/user/PressHeartToContinue
DexterityBonus:
http://www.youtube.com/user/DexterityBonus
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/dexbonus
Website:
http://ph2continue.com/
Duck Tales Remastered Trailer:
http://youtu.be/G6d1A2row6I
Arma III is out of beta.
http://youtu.be/Jioo5uXoNLg
Ubisoft RPG with Alice in Wonderland Feel.
http://www.neoseeker.com/news/23798-ubisoft-announces-child-of-light-a-gorgeous-rpg-with-an-whimsical-alice-in-wonderland-feel/
New CoD Ghost Trailer:
http://www.pcgamer.com/2013/09/10/call-of-duty-ghosts-campaign-trailer-has-a-bit-where-a-dog-pulls-a-man-out-of-a-helicopter/?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=emp&utm_campaign=uk
Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs out 9/10.
Frictional Games website:
http://www.frictionalgames.com/site/
Internerd Of The Week.
Courtney Crawford
http://courtneyofficial.com/
Twitter:
@ATXCourtney
Etsy:
http://www.etsy.com/shop/Lucky13s?ref=l2-shopheader-name
The ASK Book Volume 1 on Amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/The-ASK-Book-Volume-1/dp/1492179329/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1378933351&sr=8-1&keywords=the+ask+book
Not much this week. Mark finally played Gone Home. Tara played more Borderlands. There was a fun story with Xbox Support and Mark finally shows some love for a console gamer.
Gone Home:
http://www.gonehomegame.com/
Armadacraft Server (Captain Sparklez Minecraft Server)
play.armadacraft.com
http://www.armadacraft.com/
Gamer Of The Week:
OpTic MiDNiTe!
YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/user/ThrtLvlMIDN1GHT
http://www.youtube.com/user/MiDNiTEPlays
Twitch:
http://www.twitch.tv/opticmidnite
Twitter:
@OpTicMiDNiTE
https://twitter.com/OpTicMiDNiTE
This week Mark has a man crush and Tara eats a sandwich and belches like a dude.
Extra Life:
http://www.extra-life.org/
Nintendo 2DS:
http://www.nintendo.com/3ds/new/
Tower Of Pimps Minecraft Update 12:
http://youtu.be/wsKDtf72u-0
Pax Prime:
http://prime.paxsite.com/
Minecraft 1.7:
http://www.pcgamer.com/2013/08/28/minecraft-update-1-7-to-completely-rework-terrain-generation/
Dan AKA Nip Nops AKA infinitesadd
http://www.twitch.tv/kbmod
http://www.twitch.tv/nipnops
http://www.youtube.com/user/infinitesadd
@infinitesadd - Twitter
A Bunkers & Badasses Prologue (Tiny Tina)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnFDjxtARqk&feature=share&list=UUSRO0JNUYTCjsk7VmMdNYKw
Krieg A Meat Bicyle Built For Two:
http://youtu.be/aZqmQT89kqU
Tonight I am unprepared and Tara is super tired.
Amazon trade in news:
http://www.techspot.com/news/53693-amazon-gamestop-offer-xbox-one-games-for-10-with-trade-in.html
Gamestops Next Gen Offer:
http://www.gamestop.com/nextgenoffer
Gone Home
http://thefullbrightcompany.com/gonehome/
LolRenaynay:
http://www.youtube.com/user/lolrenaynay
Twitter:
@lolrenaynay
Twitch:
http://www.twitch.tv/lolrenaynay
This week we talk about wads and ghosts.
GTA5 PC release hinted at by Nvidia.
http://www.pcgamer.com/2013/08/13/gta-5-pc-release-date-hinted-at-by-nvidia-director/
Zomba
http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2013/08/08/ok-then-deep-silver-making-a-dead-island-moba/
Salty as hell.
www.saltybet.com
All da Wads:
http://hexus.net/gaming/news/industry/58741-saints-row-iv-super-dangerous-wad-wad-edition-costs-1-million/
Ghosts and stuff.
http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/08/14/call-of-duty-ghosts-multiplayer-details-revealed
OpTic MiDNiTE!
http://www.youtube.com/user/ThrtLvlMIDN1GHT
Humble Bundle
https://www.humblebundle.com/
Borderlands 2 hotfixes rolled out August 6th for PC/Mac, Xbox 360 and PS3.
•Further corrected the alignment of holographic sights on pistols.
•Summoning Deathtrap with "Sharing is Caring" enabled no longer causes a Turtle shield's health penalties to be applied twice.
•Adjusted drop rates of unique items from Doc Mercy, Mad Dog, Savage Lee and McNally to be more consistent across all modes.
http://www.gearboxsoftware.com/community/articles/1071/borderlands-2-hot-fixes-8-6
Skull Girls:
http://skullgirls.com/
XBoxOne Unboxing:
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57597655/microsoft-releases-xbox-one-unboxing-video/
Youtuber of the week:
Gassymexican
Youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/user/GassyMexican
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/gassymexican
Twitch:
http://www.twitch.tv/gassymexican
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gassy-Mexican/135506166559212
Tumblr:
http://gassymexican.tumblr.com/
Fez II cancelled when Phil Fish rage-quits his job.
http://www.theverge.com/2013/7/27/4563738/fez-ii-abruptly-canceled-after-developer-phil-fish-explodes-in-rage
BioShock Infinite DLC:
Burial At Sea
http://irrationalgames.com/insider/bioshock-infinite-burial-at-sea-episode-1/
Clash In The Clouds
http://irrationalgames.com/insider/bioshock-infinite-clash-in-the-clouds/
Collusion In the Fighting Game Scene:
http://www.kotaku.com.au/2013/08/fighting-game-scene-cracks-down-with-top-players-accused-of-collusion/
Xbox Gold Free Game for August:
http://www.gamepur.com/news/11611-xbox-live-games-gold-august-2013-are-crackdown-dead-rising-2-and-dr2-case-z.html
Crackdown:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crackdown
Husky Mudkipz:
https://www.youtube.com/user/HuskyMUDKIPZ
https://www.youtube.com/user/HuskyVSGaming
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/HuskyMUDKIPZ
Twitch:
http://www.twitch.tv/huskymudkipz
Crackdown 2 Orbs Rage Quit:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egxjuLkhXUw
Borderlands 2 Hot Fixes:
http://www.gearboxsoftware.com/community/articles/1066/borderlands-2-hot-fixes-7-24
Borderlands 2 PAX Australia News Recap:
http://www.gearboxsoftware.com/community/articles/1067/pax-australia-news-recap
XBoxOne and Indie Game Publishers:
http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/microsofts-xbox-one-welcomes-independent-game-publishers-20130725
Clementine and Walking Dead 2:
http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Walking-Dead-2-Clementine-Kenny-Season-2-Release-Date,23610.html
Enter The Dominatrix:
http://www.maximumpc.com/saints_row_iv_finalized_enter_dominatrix_included_season_pass_dlc2013
Skyrim Mod as Job Application:
http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Skyrim-Elder-Scrolls-Mod-Velicky-Falskaar,23602.html
Explore The Dungeon Because I Don’t Know:
http://www.gametrailers.com/videos/g1mspl/adventure-time--explore-the-dungeon-because-i-don-t-know--sdcc-2013--trailer-
SlyFoxHound:
http://www.youtube.com/user/xXSlyFoxHoundXx
League of Legends as a professional sport.
http://www.opposingviews.com/i/entertainment/video-games/us-immigration-and-citizenship-services-recognizes-league-legends#
Essentially it makes it easier for international players to get visas in order to come to the US and join Amarican LoL teams.
UHC Season 12: Mindcrackers Ultra Hardcore.
http://mindcrack.altervista.org/wiki/MindCrack_Ultra_Hardcore
Rule Changes:
They must find cave they can’t just dig randomly to find caverns.
No regen potions.
Currently fallowing:
Team Brewskis – PauseUnpause and Pyro
http://www.youtube.com/pauseunpause
http://www.youtube.com/Pyropuncher
Team Red Shirt – BlameTheController and Seth Bling
http://www.youtube.com/BlameTheController
http://www.youtube.com/user/sethbling
XboxOne petition (crazy people)
http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/07/11/fans-petition-for-microsoft-to-restore-original-xbox-one-policies
GTA 5 Gameplay
http://youtu.be/N-xHcvug3WI
RTX
http://rtxevent.com/home.php
FF7 Steam
http://store.steampowered.com/app/39140/
Cube World
https://picroma.com/
Keyboard Meets Console
http://keyboardmeetsconsole.com/
PS: Thanks James
In this episode we talk about Marks video game envy since his computer is still a very expensive paperweight and Tara's obsession with downloading demos.
This is the maiden voyage of this thing we call a podcast. Hope ya'll like it.
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