Synopsis
Random musings about gaming, technology, and whatever else. Recorded entirely on our lunch break.
Episodes
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Episode 6 - Contest Edition
13/04/2007 Duration: 01h07minThis is episode 6 of the Do Not Want podcast, special contest edition! Luke is back for the latest episode of the Do Not Want podcast. Here are some notes from the show: The X-box 360 keyboard is coming out soon. mgroves.com had mentioned a leak about this back in November, 2006. The Halo 3 Beta now has dates: May 16th to June 7th. Joe is signed up for the Joost Beta, which actually has some decent channels on it. Check out the latest DO NOT WANT list. What else should be on there? Contest Details This is the first ever Do Not Want Xbox Live Achievement Points Challenge. All you have to do is send us your gamer tag. You can send it any number of ways: Email any one of us at webmaster@mgroves.com, dreadhead@jards.com, or lbusler@50pixelsofevil.com. Email is the preferred method, but you can also just leave a comment below if you want to. Your gamer tag is all we really need, but your name and email address would be useful too. If you don't leave a comment below, just leave a comment on one of our
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Episode 4 - This is podcastin'
17/03/2007 Duration: 01h27sHere are some show notes from Episode 4. This is podcastin'! News You get to watch some pre-show banter. This was mostly for sound-test purposes, as we were first trying out our crazy PS2 headphones/microphones. Sony's crazy "This is livin'" commericial. We were gonna edit it in, but, uh, we didn't. You can check it out on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTG36Wa8zt8 Luke's excellent article comparing the cost of all three consoles: Console Wars: The Price Factor. Matt's conjecture is that Xbox Live is a necessary part of the Xbox experience, thus bridging the price gap as a legitimate comparision point. Our Xbox gamer tags: larrycsonka (Matt), Dr3adh3ad (Joe), Sithlet (Luke) The Nintendo online gaming news I discuss is somewhat outdated, since Nintendo has since revealed that they are working with Gamespy to provide online gaming. Friend codes: still DO NOT WANT. The "free Pokemon videos on the Wii" was a joke. Yeah, they can't all be winners. What are we playing: Luke - Ninety-Nine Nigh
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Episode 3 - audio version
27/02/2007 Duration: 39minPodshow Summary: This is our first attempt at a *video* podcast. Though there is nothing really visual going on, you get to see our hideous visage. Enjoy!rnrnI will also be posting an audio-only version for your convenience. Episode Notes: Most of this show involves a discussion about HD-DVD, Blu-Ray, and other mediums/alternative content delivery system. Show notes: The article I was referring to is from Blu-ray.com, so take that as you will. There's lot of stuff about there claiming one way or another with sales figures. Caveat emptor. Luke's gamer tag is Sithlet Joe's gamer tag is dr3adh3ad We were eating tasty Jimmy John's for lunch as well as slurpees from 7-11 We introduce the DO NOT WANT list. Tell us what YOU "do not want" and we'll consider adding it to the list. That's is for now. Email us at mailto:webmaster@mgroves.com, lbusler@50pixelsofevil.com, or dreadhead@jards.com.
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Episode 2
22/02/2007 Duration: 51minHere is the second episode of the Do Not Want podcast. Some notes: Matt gets all defensive about being called a Nintendo fanboy. We all talk about comment spam and various methods to detect & avoid it. Latest updates in the Xbox achievement points competition Joe reveals that he purchased the Halo 3 beta (aka Crackdown) Luke talks about Warhammer Wii "drought" and more talk about online strategy PS3 breaks their drought In this episode, we introduce a new regular feature called "What We're Playing This Week". Luke's playing Gears of War, Joe's playing Fight Night Round 3, and Matt was playing Elebits.
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Episode 1
16/02/2007 Duration: 43minThis is the inagural episode of "Do Not Want", the podcast featuring Joseph Ferguson (josephdbferguson.com), Luke Busler (50 Pixels of Evil), and Matthew Groves (mgroves.com). In this podcast, here are some of the topics we discuss: The present of the Xbox The future of the Wii Renting vs. buying Dead Rising WarioWare Valentine's Day