http://interactivedistractions.com so many games... so little time... Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:05:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc so many games... so little time... Interactive Distractions yes Interactive Distractions email@interactivedistractions.com email@interactivedistractions.com (Interactive Distractions) 2006-2010 so many games... so little time... http://www.interactivedistractions.com/images/id_mic_logo_144x144.png http://interactivedistractions.com/category/uncategorized/ http://interactivedistractions.com/2257/extra-liiiife/ http://interactivedistractions.com/2257/extra-liiiife/#comments Fri, 15 Oct 2010 16:56:06 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=2257 http://interactivedistractions.com/2257/extra-liiiife/feed/ 0 http://interactivedistractions.com/1900/1-mo-gen-indisfest-the-deuce/ http://interactivedistractions.com/1900/1-mo-gen-indisfest-the-deuce/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:38:48 +0000 Geoff http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=1900 http://interactivedistractions.com/1900/1-mo-gen-indisfest-the-deuce/feed/ 1 http://interactivedistractions.com/1275/spoilers-sportsballs-madden-predicts-the-nfc-championship/ http://interactivedistractions.com/1275/spoilers-sportsballs-madden-predicts-the-nfc-championship/#comments Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:08:52 +0000 Travis http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=1275 http://interactivedistractions.com/1275/spoilers-sportsballs-madden-predicts-the-nfc-championship/feed/ 4 http://interactivedistractions.com/265/indis-ep-091-shadowy-successor/ http://interactivedistractions.com/265/indis-ep-091-shadowy-successor/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:44:39 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=265 http://interactivedistractions.com/265/indis-ep-091-shadowy-successor/feed/ 0 360,content,Distractions,DS,evil,Fest,Games,genius,gog,good,InDis,InDisFest We're a day late again... this seems to happen once in a while.  So recording 2 days late and a few editing issues later... here we go. - We start out with some distractions.  Lots of talk about Shadow Complex and Champions Online. - News is up next. We're a day late again... this seems to happen once in a while.  So recording 2 days late and a few editing issues later... here we go. We start out with some distractions.  Lots of talk about Shadow Complex and Champions Online. News is up next.  Lots of talk about Sony and their price drop of the PS3. After the Break... it's on to talking about spiritual successors.  What are they?  How is one defined.  This is one cluster fuck of a feature. New releases up next... what else but BATMAN!  W00T! Some listener email follows with some interesting questions we have to answer. End off with a winner of Evil Genius and a new question of the week and here is your "better late than never" Episode 91! 000:00 - Content, introductions and announcements 005:09 - Jason's Distractions 046:11 - Geoff's Distractions 056:11 - Chris' Distractions 058:19 - News 071:09 - Intermission 072:20 - Spiritual Successors 101:06 - New Releases 107:11 - Listener Email 128:19 - Good Old Distraction Drawing 130:32 - New Question of the Week Question of the Week: What would you rather have... sequels or new IPs? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=88227) Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com (mailto:email@interactivedistractions.com) or ... SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 818.528.GAME (4263) On Skype - interactivedistractions Or on Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Join us for Warhawk Wednesdays (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91361)! Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/indispodcast) Check out our Facebook Group! (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=6338814260) Interactive Distractions yes 2:18:29 http://interactivedistractions.com/262/indis-ep-090-tangents-r-us/ http://interactivedistractions.com/262/indis-ep-090-tangents-r-us/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:24:27 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=262 http://interactivedistractions.com/262/indis-ep-090-tangents-r-us/feed/ 0 360,content,Distractions,DS,evil,exclusive,Fest,Games,genius,gog,good,InDis The countdown has begun... 10 episodes to InDisFest! - First up... some Distractions.   Jason and Geoff both talk about Trials HD.  Chris just can't stop playing Evil Genius from gog.com - Then some news.  Something that may not make you Grin, The countdown has begun... 10 episodes to InDisFest! First up... some Distractions.   Jason and Geoff both talk about Trials HD.  Chris just can't stop playing Evil Genius from gog.com Then some news.  Something that may not make you Grin, not to mention some GREAT preorder bonuses! When we come back... Exclusive content, the preorder type, the purchase place type, the console specific type... what do we think.  The conversation kinda turns into something else, but we cover what needs to be covered. New releases...  A "Complex" list of games but a decisive pick of the week comes out of the "Shadows." Listener email, another winner for Evil Genius and a new question of the week... We're approaching the century mark... 90 is here! 000:00 - Content, introductions and announcements 004:23 - Jason's Distractions 015:22 - Geoff's Distractions 017:25 - Chris' Distractions 020:35 - News 034:17 - Intermission 035:48 - Exclusive Content 083:20 - New Releases 089:50 - Listener Email 099:26 - Good Old Distraction Drawing 101:39 - New Question of the Week Question of the Week: What is the difference between a sequel and a "spiritual" sequel or successor? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=88227) Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com (mailto:email@interactivedistractions.com) or ... SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 818.528.GAME (4263) On Skype - interactivedistractions Or on Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Join us for Warhawk Wednesdays (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91361)! Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/indispodcast) Check out our Facebook Group! (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=6338814260) Interactive Distractions yes 1:45:30 http://interactivedistractions.com/257/indis-ep-089-classic-podcast-nah/ http://interactivedistractions.com/257/indis-ep-089-classic-podcast-nah/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:12:29 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=257 http://interactivedistractions.com/257/indis-ep-089-classic-podcast-nah/feed/ 0 360,classic,Distractions,DS,Fest,Games,gog,InDis,InDisFest,Interactive,Nintendo,old 11 weeks and counting to InDisFest!  We get some great news and some more details from Jason about the event. - Then some Distractions.   Some talk about the Batman Arkham Asylum Demo. - News is next... Not a lot though... 11 weeks and counting to InDisFest!  We get some great news and some more details from Jason about the event. Then some Distractions.   Some talk about the Batman Arkham Asylum Demo. News is next... Not a lot though... we only had a few days between recordings. After the break, what makes a game a classic.  This Question of the week was suggested by Sam Dunham (otherwise known as Samdu from VGEvo and GLF) over a year ago and we finally got around to it.   Thanks Sam! New releases...  RPT gives us another short and sweet voicemail.. Listener email, our first winner for Evil Genius and a new question of the week... Episode 89 is among us... enjoy. 000:00 - Content, introductions and announcements 006:01 - Jason's Distractions 017:22 - Geoff's Distractions 022:17 - Chris' Distractions 027:25 - News 037:50 - Intermission 039:13 - What makes a game a classic 083:20 - New Releases 086:14 - Listener email 093:47 - Good Old Distraction Drawing 095:51 - New Question of the Week Question of the Week: Does exclusive content effect the way you purchase games. Notes: Sketch Turner Cube Craft (http://www.cubeecraft.com/cubee/sketch-turner) Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=88227) Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com (mailto:email@interactivedistractions.com) or ... SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 818.528.GAME (4263) On Skype - interactivedistractions Or on Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Join us for Warhawk Wednesdays (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91361)! Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/indispodcast) Check out our Facebook Group! (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=6338814260) Interactive Distractions yes 1:39:00 http://interactivedistractions.com/253/indis-ep-088-under-a-missing-feature/ http://interactivedistractions.com/253/indis-ep-088-under-a-missing-feature/#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:12:15 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=253 http://interactivedistractions.com/253/indis-ep-088-under-a-missing-feature/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,Fest,Games,gaming,gog,InDis,InDisFest,Interactive,killing,moon Editors Note:  OK guys, here's the deal.  We recorded this episode last night at 10PM.  To get the show out quicker, Jason just used the back up so we could get the show out this morning.  So, the audio quality may be a little iffy in some spots. Editors Note:  OK guys, here's the deal.  We recorded this episode last night at 10PM.  To get the show out quicker, Jason just used the back up so we could get the show out this morning.  So, the audio quality may be a little iffy in some spots. But we decided it was more important to get the show out to you guys more quickly. Distractions first.   Jason talks a bit about Fat Princess.  Some KoF talk.  Chris is addicted to... wait... Monster Hunter? Good Old Distraction is up next.  This month, gog.com (http://gog.com) brings us Under a Killing Moon (http://www.gog.com/en/gamecard/tex_murphy_under_a_killing_moon) for review.  Did we like it?  Find out.  We also announce what our next game will be! After the break... Geoff brings us some news.  PSN getting another XBLA game super late? An exciting demo announcement and more! New releases...  really short voicemail from RPT.  Not much to choose from this week, but Geoff and Chris agree on the pick of the week. Listener email, our final Under a Killing Moon winner, and a question of the week repeat... So we may be missing a feature, but we hope you enjoy the short 88 anyway. 000:00 - Content, introductions and announcements 004:22 - Jason's Distractions 017:37 - Geoff's Distractions 024:34 - Chris' Distractions 030:16 - Good Old Distraction - July: Under a Killing Moon 053:41 - Intermission 054:34 - News 062:21 - New Releases 066:19 - Listener email 075:47 - Good Old Distraction Drawing 078:08 - Repeated Question of the Week Question of the Week: What makes a game a classic? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=88227) Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com (mailto:email@interactivedistractions.com) or ... SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 818.528.GAME (4263) On Skype - interactivedistractions Or on Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Join us for Warhawk Wednesdays (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91361)! Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/indispodcast) Check out our Facebook Group! (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=6338814260) Interactive Distractions yes 1:21:52 http://interactivedistractions.com/251/indis-ep-087-3-2-xii-ignition/ http://interactivedistractions.com/251/indis-ep-087-3-2-xii-ignition/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:35:13 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=251 http://interactivedistractions.com/251/indis-ep-087-3-2-xii-ignition/feed/ 0 12,360,bettenhausen,Distractions,DS,Fest,fighters,Games,gaming,gog,InDis,InDisFest Great show lined up for you guys this week. - Distractions up first.   Jason is in love with a PSN game, Geoff is talking up a XBLA game and Chris is playing... Monster Hunter? - Next up... Geoff brings us some great news from The Behemoth! - Great show lined up for you guys this week. Distractions up first.   Jason is in love with a PSN game, Geoff is talking up a XBLA game and Chris is playing... Monster Hunter? Next up... Geoff brings us some great news from The Behemoth! After the break, we talk to Shane Bettenhausen from Ignition about King of Fighters XII!  We've been waiting for this game... he lets us know what the deal is.  We, also, touch on a couple of other Ignition games at the end. New releases...  Another voicemail from RPT and he throws us for a loop.  The pick of the week is unanimous again this week... go figure. Listener email, Under a Killing Moon winner, and a new question of the week... Enjoy the one and only episode 87. 000:00 - Content, introductions and announcements 005:58 - Jason's Distractions 007:50 - Geoff's Distractions 014:29 - Chris' Distractions 017:20 - News 026:24 - Intermission 032:00 - KoF XII talk with Shane Bettenhausen 117:18 - New Releases 123:20 - Listener email 126:13 - Good Old Distraction Drawing 128:17 - New Question of the Week Question of the Week: What makes a game a classic? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=88227) Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com (mailto:email@interactivedistractions.com) or ... SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 818.528.GAME (4263) On Skype - interactivedistractions Or on Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Join us for Warhawk Wednesdays (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91361)! Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/indispodcast) Check out our Facebook Group! (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=6338814260) Interactive Distractions yes 2:10:38 http://interactivedistractions.com/244/indis-ep-kof-xii-talk-with-shane-bettenhausen/ http://interactivedistractions.com/244/indis-ep-kof-xii-talk-with-shane-bettenhausen/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:33:34 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=244 http://interactivedistractions.com/244/indis-ep-kof-xii-talk-with-shane-bettenhausen/feed/ 0 12,bettenhausen,Distractions,fighters,InDis,Interactive,king,kof,shane,xii We've been talking about it for a while, and here it is. - Last night we had a GREAT chat with Shane Bettenhausen of Ignition Entertainment about King of Fighters XII.  We were originally going to release it with Episode 87, We've been talking about it for a while, and here it is. Last night we had a GREAT chat with Shane Bettenhausen of Ignition Entertainment about King of Fighters XII.  We were originally going to release it with Episode 87, but we wanted you guys to get your hands on this content as soon as possible. We will still run the interview as the feature in episode 87. The game comes out on July 28th, and we've been hyped about it for a while.  Check out this interview and hopefully you'll be as excited about the game as we are! Enjoy. Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=88227) Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com (mailto:email@interactivedistractions.com) or ... SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 818.528.GAME (4263) On Skype - interactivedistractions Or on Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Join us for Warhawk Wednesdays (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91361)! Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/indispodcast) Check out our Facebook Group! (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=6338814260) (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=6338814260) Interactive Distractions yes 1:24:52 http://interactivedistractions.com/239/indis-ep-086-the-love-of-the-game/ http://interactivedistractions.com/239/indis-ep-086-the-love-of-the-game/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:36:46 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=239 http://interactivedistractions.com/239/indis-ep-086-the-love-of-the-game/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,Fest,Games,gaming,gog,InDis,InDisFest,Interactive,Nintendo,old Episode 86 and we did something different in the beginning.  Let us know what you think. - Distractions up first.   Nothing amazingly new on the menu, but we talk about some more BlazBlue. - News.  Massive amounts of news!  I mean... Episode 86 and we did something different in the beginning.  Let us know what you think. Distractions up first.   Nothing amazingly new on the menu, but we talk about some more BlazBlue. News.  Massive amounts of news!  I mean... there's a ton of Action in this news! After we come back, we talk about how gaming has effected our love lives and we see how it's effected our listeners' love lives as well. New releases...  We recorded early this week... so RPT missed us by a day, but Chris does his best to pick up the slack. Some more listener email, another drawing for Under a Killing Moon, and we repeat the question of the week that was announced yesterday... 86 is up! 000:00 - Content, introductions and announcements 003:22 - Jason's Distractions 007:52 - Geoff's Distractions 012:21 - Chris' Distractions 014:58 - News 028:00 - Intermission 029:30 - Gaming effecting love lives 061:35 - New Releases 064:49 - Listener email 082:16 - Good Old Distraction Drawing 083:55 - New Question of the Week Question of the Week: What do you want to know about King of Fighters XII? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=88227) Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com (mailto:email@interactivedistractions.com) or ... SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 818.528.GAME (4263) On Skype - interactivedistractions Or on Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Join us for Warhawk Wednesdays (http://www.vgevo.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91361)! Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/indispodcast) Check out our Facebook Group! (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=6338814260) Interactive Distractions yes