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 http://interactivedistractions.com/4556/indis-ep-216-anticipated-sensitivity/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4556/indis-ep-216-anticipated-sensitivity/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:05:28 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4556 http://interactivedistractions.com/4556/indis-ep-216-anticipated-sensitivity/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,InDis,Interactive,Nintendo,ps2,PS3,PSP,PSP2,Wii,Xbox Editor's note:  I attempted to clean up the audio a different way this show... and I failed miserably... The second part of the show sounds off.  Hopefully you guys can deal with it.  I sincerely apologize and hope it doesn't deter from your enjoyment ... Editor's note:  I attempted to clean up the audio a different way this show... and I failed miserably... The second part of the show sounds off.  Hopefully you guys can deal with it.  I sincerely apologize and hope it doesn't deter from your enjoyment of the show.  Sorry. Normal crew this week. In Distractions... Battlefield talk from Travis and Geoff.  Geoff played some demos that he talks about and Chris talks a bit about some a new humble bundle.In news, some more about the Vita, some online pass talk and a bit about Playstation Plus. After the break, we talk about your most anticipated games and then let you guys know what ours are. A kingdom for new releases, listener email with a highlight from InDisCosby and a new Question of the Week round off our show. 216 is here... we hope you like it. 000:00 - Introductions and Announcements 007:48 - Geoff's Distractions 033:14 - Travis' Distractions 034:40 - Chris' Distractions 040:50 - News 072:32 - OC Intermission 077:56 - Most Anticipated Games 106:43 - New Releases 108:50 - Emails 137:19 - New QotW QotW: Are there any INDIVIDUALS in the industry that mattered once... but really don't anymore? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com or … SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 706-760-4337  (it's almost leet, but it's not) Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Interactive Distractions yes 2:19:34 http://interactivedistractions.com/4527/indis-ep-214-best-podcast-with-no-topic-award/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4527/indis-ep-214-best-podcast-with-no-topic-award/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:10:51 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4527 http://interactivedistractions.com/4527/indis-ep-214-best-podcast-with-no-topic-award/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,InDis,Interactive,Nintendo,ps2,PS3,PSP,PSP2,Wii,Xbox Normal crew this week. - In Distractions... We all played Star Wars.  Geoff talks about Battlefield 3. Geoff and Travis talk the Darkness 2 demo.  And we all talk the Kingdoms of Amalur demo. - In news, well... we mostly skip it, Normal crew this week. In Distractions... We all played Star Wars.  Geoff talks about Battlefield 3. Geoff and Travis talk the Darkness 2 demo.  And we all talk the Kingdoms of Amalur demo. In news, well... we mostly skip it, but Geoff mentions something early in the show. After the break, It's email and InDisQuestion time... but we start off finishing up our contest from last week. Empty new releases lead us right in to the Question of the Week that you guys unanamously decided we should do! And there you have episode 214... Hope you like it. 000:00 - Introductions and Announcements 007:09 - Geoff's & Travis' Distractions 027:06 - Chris' Distractions 028:46 - Kingdoms of Amalur 048:04 - Intermission 048:48 - Mail bag 134:16 - New Releases 134:42-  New Question of the Week QotW: What are your predictions for 2012? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com or … SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 706-760-4337  (it's almost leet, but it's not) Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Interactive Distractions yes 2:16:11 http://interactivedistractions.com/4516/indis-ep-212-goty-diliberations/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4516/indis-ep-212-goty-diliberations/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:35:41 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4516 http://interactivedistractions.com/4516/indis-ep-212-goty-diliberations/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,InDis,Interactive,Nintendo,ps2,PS3,PSP,PSP2,Wii,Xbox Editor's note:  Sorry for the oversized file.  Encoded it at 128 by accident and didn't have time to fix it before coming to work this morning. - Normal crew this week. - In Distractions... The guys talk about Star Wars, Editor's note:  Sorry for the oversized file.  Encoded it at 128 by accident and didn't have time to fix it before coming to work this morning. Normal crew this week. In Distractions... The guys talk about Star Wars, then Chris adds a couple of other things. In news, more Vita details unfold after the Japanese launch of the console. After the break, We talk about what games the listeners think are GotY contenders.  Then go through a few of our categories and narrow down the InDis GotY to 10 games. New releases along with a missed release from last week. A couple of emails and a new Question of the week end off our first Game of the Year show. Enjoy 000:00 - Introductions and Announcements 014:20 - SW:TOR 037:02 - Chris' "Other" Distractions 044:31 - News 053:34 - Intermission 054:00 - GotY Deliberations 112:20 - New Releases 115:28- Listener Email 127:12-  New Question of the Week $20 QotW: What wins your personal [insert award here] for 2011? [More info (http://retroids.com/site/showthread.php/329207-20-QotW-What-wins-your-personal-insert-award-here-for-2011-%28See-thread-for-details%29)] Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com or … SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 706-760-4337  (it's almost leet, but it's not) Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Interactive Distractions yes 2:12:22 http://interactivedistractions.com/4462/indis-ep-207-mute-scoot-and-gizmo/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4462/indis-ep-207-mute-scoot-and-gizmo/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:43:50 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4462 http://interactivedistractions.com/4462/indis-ep-207-mute-scoot-and-gizmo/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,InDis,Interactive,Nintendo,ps2,PS3,PSP,PSP2,Wii,Xbox Editors Note:  We had a ton of Skype issues in this episode.  In Part 1, Travis dropped like 4 or 5 times and in the second part Chris dropped like 3 or 4 times.  I think I got them all, but please bear with me while we deal with Skype, Editors Note:  We had a ton of Skype issues in this episode.  In Part 1, Travis dropped like 4 or 5 times and in the second part Chris dropped like 3 or 4 times.  I think I got them all, but please bear with me while we deal with Skype, which has become shit since Microsoft took it over.  If you hear a spot that I missed, please let me know and I will fix the problem asap. Well look at that... normal crew. Distractions first.  Everyone's talking about Skyrim, Travis and Chris talk about Zelda and Chris talks a little more about Super Mario 3D Land. In news, Expensive memory sticks are teh suck. After the OC break mix, check out when we really started paying attention to developers. A tiny release list, some emails, InDisQuestions, and a couple of voicemails fill in the gap before we lay a new Question of the Week on you.  And that rounds off Episode 206... errr... 207. It all adds up to the three of us talking for a really long time.  Enjoy 000:00 - Introductions and Announcements 016:07 - Geoff's Distractions 039:18 - Travis' Distractions 046.39 - Chris' Distractions 067:19 - News 085:30 - Intermission 089:27 - When we first started paying attention to developers 128:49 - New Releases 130:22 - Listener Email 154:56-  New Question of the Week Question of the Week:  Do some companies get a free pass for games that have bugs and loose gameplay? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com or … SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 706-760-4337  (it's almost leet, but it's not) Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Interactive Distractions yes 2:38:23 http://interactivedistractions.com/4439/the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-review/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4439/the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-review/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:15:27 +0000 Nathaniel http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4439 http://interactivedistractions.com/4439/the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-review/feed/ 0 http://interactivedistractions.com/4372/indis-ep-204-we-can-make-it-if-we-try/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4372/indis-ep-204-we-can-make-it-if-we-try/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:44:46 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4372 http://interactivedistractions.com/4372/indis-ep-204-we-can-make-it-if-we-try/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,InDis,Interactive,Nintendo,ps2,PS3,PSP,PSP2,Wii,Xbox Travis out so it's just Geoff and Chris. - In Distractions, more Uncharted talk and a little extra here and there. - In news, a Working Designs game hits PSN and possible The Simpsons too.  We also... defend... Modern Warfare 3?  Wait... What? - Travis out so it's just Geoff and Chris. In Distractions, more Uncharted talk and a little extra here and there. In news, a Working Designs game hits PSN and possible The Simpsons too.  We also... defend... Modern Warfare 3?  Wait... What? After the Super Mario break, we talk about review scores and their effect on our intentions to purchase games. A huge new release list followed by an InDisQuestion and a new question of the week and that wraps up episode 204! 000:00 - Introductions and Announcements 008:12 - Geoff's Distractions 021:55 - Chris' Distractions 049:19 - News 064:29 - Intermission 068:48 - Reviews deterring ups from buying games. 099:26 - New Releases 104:33 - InDisQuestions 106:00 -  New Question of the Week Question of the Week:  Have you ever bought a game solely b/c it was made by a particular developer or publisher? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com or … SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 706-760-4337  (it's almost leet, but it's not) Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Interactive Distractions yes 1:48:20 http://interactivedistractions.com/4297/indis-ep-203-fucking-dragons-chris/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4297/indis-ep-203-fucking-dragons-chris/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:23:09 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4297 http://interactivedistractions.com/4297/indis-ep-203-fucking-dragons-chris/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,InDis,Interactive,Nintendo,ps2,PS3,PSP,PSP2,Wii,Xbox Normal crew for a change. - In Distractions, the three talk about Uncharted and Batman.  What more do you need? - In news, a game we all love gets something none of us care about.  And the Vita gets a bundle. - After the killnine break, Normal crew for a change. In Distractions, the three talk about Uncharted and Batman.  What more do you need? In news, a game we all love gets something none of us care about.  And the Vita gets a bundle. After the killnine break, we talk about the industry and if it is recession proof or not.  We also give you some tips on how to save money being a gamer, which can sometimes be difficult. New releases up next.  Then we hit an email that leads right into the question of the week. There you have Episode 203. 000:00 - Introductions and Announcements 009:26 - Distractions 057:48 - News 063:00 - Intermission 063:43 - Gaming in the recession 110:51 - New Releases 114:58 - Email + New Question of the Week Question of the Week:  Has a review ever turned you off from buying a game? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com or … SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 706-760-4337  (it's almost leet, but it's not) Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Interactive Distractions yes 2:02:47 http://interactivedistractions.com/4263/uncharted-3-review/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4263/uncharted-3-review/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2011 12:15:46 +0000 Travis http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4263 http://interactivedistractions.com/4263/uncharted-3-review/feed/ 0 http://interactivedistractions.com/4234/dark-souls/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4234/dark-souls/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:58:32 +0000 Nathaniel http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4234 http://interactivedistractions.com/4234/dark-souls/feed/ 0 http://interactivedistractions.com/4224/indis-ep-201-dun-dudu-dun-a-spinoff/ http://interactivedistractions.com/4224/indis-ep-201-dun-dudu-dun-a-spinoff/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:30:05 +0000 Chris http://interactivedistractions.com/?p=4224 http://interactivedistractions.com/4224/indis-ep-201-dun-dudu-dun-a-spinoff/feed/ 0 360,Distractions,DS,InDis,Interactive,Nintendo,ps2,PS3,PSP,PSP2,Wii,Xbox Travis has a sick laptop so he's out this week.  Glenn comes in to pick up the slack. - First up, Distractions.  Glenn's hitting his PC pretty hard right now since he has no TV to game on.  Geoff finished up Rage and Chris joins him in some Batman talk! Travis has a sick laptop so he's out this week.  Glenn comes in to pick up the slack. First up, Distractions.  Glenn's hitting his PC pretty hard right now since he has no TV to game on.  Geoff finished up Rage and Chris joins him in some Batman talk! In news, Gears single player DLC, Vita gets a release date, and more After the break, we talk about series spinoffs and whether they are a good thing or a bad thing. Finish off with a shitty release list, some emails and a new question of the week and you have our first episode after InDisFest. Enjoy 201! 000:00 - Introductions and Announcements 015:05 - Glenn's Distractions 021:58 - Geoff's Distractions 031:37 - Chris' Distractions 052:08 - News 069:55 - OC Intermission 072:53 - Spinoffs 122:30 - New Releases 125:32 - Listener email 143:14 - New Question of the Week Question of the Week:  Is gaming recession proof and how do you handle buying games in financially troubled times? Remember, the InDis email line is open 24/7. Have a suggestion for the Question of the Week? Drop us a line at email@interactivedistractions.com or … SEND US A VOICEMAIL! 706-760-4337  (it's almost leet, but it's not) Google talk - InteractiveDistractions@gmail.com Interactive Distractions yes 2:27:34