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Top Down Perspective

Summary: Join Paul Fleck, Sean Booker and Jon Wheeler as they address recent video game news and releases, while also hypothesizing about the industry at large.

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 Top Down Perspective 16 - 08 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:41:23

Once again we have Dustin here to fill in a fourth chair. He talks about his time with Star Craft 2. Nathan gets into detail about Wet, Peggle, Fallout 3 and a bit much on Spy Fiction. Jon talks Ducktales and Scott Pilgrim vs the World: The Game. And Sean wraps up with more Singularity and Split/Second. Duke Nukem Forever might not be dead as well as the outcome of the Penny Arcade game series as discussed this week. Warren Spectre talks a new Ducktales game and Irrational Games announces Bioshock Infinite along with revealing a trailer for the game. Insane EVE Online hijinks go down, a Castle Crashers arcade cabinet will be at PAX, RAGE gets a release date and more are discussed in this week's TDP!

 Top Down Perspective 09 - 08 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:11:30

Due to technical difficulties, we ended up losing the last ten minutes of the podcast. This week we bring on a special guest and get in some brief talk on Starcraft 2. Nathan and Sean talk a bit more about The Signal as well as get into depth on Singularity. Jon finishes us up with some Castlevania: Harmony of Despair. Pokemon Black and White will have exclusively new pokemon until you beat the game. NHL 11 releases a TON of DLC before the game is out. Assassin's Creed Brotherhood's multiplayer demo can only be obtained by preordering it through GameStop and much more is discussed this week!

 Top Down Perspective 09 - 08 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:11:30

Due to technical difficulties, we ended up losing the last ten minutes of the podcast. This week we bring on a special guest and get in some brief talk on Starcraft 2. Nathan and Sean talk a bit more about The Signal as well as get into depth on Singularity. Jon finishes us up with some Castlevania: Harmony of Despair. Pokemon Black and White will have exclusively new pokemon until you beat the game. NHL 11 releases a TON of DLC before the game is out. Assassin's Creed Brotherhood's multiplayer demo can only be obtained by preordering it through GameStop and much more is discussed this week!

 Top Down Perspective 03 - 08 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:33:09

Nathan kicks us off with some of his Limbo wrap up, The Club and the Kane & Lynch 2 demo. He and Sean also discuss their opinions on Clash of the Titans and Alan Wake's first piece of DLC: The Signal. Sean also brings up some of the Darkness and more on Wanted: Weapons of Fate. Jon wraps us up with Klonoa 2 and Dragon Quest 9. When it comes to news we talk about punishing people in Halo: Reach, Sony Lifestyle and just how excited we are about The Tester season 2. Valve decides to help out other developers and Kick-Ass is now out on DVD/BD so go buy it!

 Top Down Perspective 03 - 08 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:33:08

Nathan kicks us off with some of his Limbo wrap up, The Club and the Kane & Lynch 2 demo. He and Sean also discuss their opinions on Clash of the Titans and Alan Wake's first piece of DLC: The Signal. Sean also brings up some of the Darkness and more on Wanted: Weapons of Fate. Jon wraps us up with Klonoa 2 and Dragon Quest 9. When it comes to news we talk about punishing people in Halo: Reach, Sony Lifestyle and just how excited we are about The Tester season 2. Valve decides to help out other developers and Kick-Ass is now out on DVD/BD so go buy it!

 Top Down Perspective 24 - 07 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:48:33

We talk about a ton of movies this week but that doesn't stop Sean from bringing up Wanted: Weapons of Fate, Red Dead Redemption and, along with Nathan, Limbo. Jon talks about Chrono Trigger DS, Apollo Justice and how he can't seem to start Dragon Quest IX. Nathan finishes what we've been playing with Death Spank. The San Diego Comic Con is on so we run down some of its more video game centered announcements. Dead Rising: Case Zero gets a price point and we're both excited and worried. Kinect bundles and prices are finally revealed and Demon Souls online/white tendency is increased. We want you to write in a lot this week with three separate questions for you to answer. 1) Would you like to hear us do a podcast all about Spy Fiction? 2) Do you think the next rookie (Carmine) in Gears of War 3 should live or die? 3) What do you think happened to Frank West at the end of the original Dead Rising? Send in your responses to the email address (topdownperspective@hotmail.com) or comment with your answers on the site.

 Top Down Perspective 24 - 07 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:48:33

We talk about a ton of movies this week but that doesn't stop Sean from bringing up Wanted: Weapons of Fate, Red Dead Redemption and, along with Nathan, Limbo. Jon talks about Chrono Trigger DS, Apollo Justice and how he can't seem to start Dragon Quest IX. Nathan finishes what we've been playing with Death Spank. The San Diego Comic Con is on so we run down some of its more video game centered announcements. Dead Rising: Case Zero gets a price point and we're both excited and worried. Kinect bundles and prices are finally revealed and Demon Souls online/white tendency is increased. We want you to write in a lot this week with three separate questions for you to answer. 1) Would you like to hear us do a podcast all about Spy Fiction? 2) Do you think the next rookie (Carmine) in Gears of War 3 should live or die? 3) What do you think happened to Frank West at the end of the original Dead Rising? Send in your responses to the email address (topdownperspective@hotmail.com) or comment with your answers on the site.

 Top Down Perspective 18 - 07 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:52:28

Nathan is back and taking about the games he bought during the Steam sale. He also shares his opinion on Crackdown 2 and talks a bit about Half Life 2. Sean lists off the games he's recently bought and goes into detail about Kane and Lynch: Dead Men, Sega Superstars Tennis, Infamous, Hail to the Chimp and Bionic Commando. In terms of news, 1 vs. 100 on the 360 is not coming back for a third season. We also run down some possible names for Batman: Arkham Asylum 2 and discuss K-Mart's decision to post user reviews of games in their electronics section.

 Top Down Perspective 18 - 07 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:52:28

Nathan is back and taking about the games he bought during the Steam sale. He also shares his opinion on Crackdown 2 and talks a bit about Half Life 2. Sean lists off the games he's recently bought and goes into detail about Kane and Lynch: Dead Men, Sega Superstars Tennis, Infamous, Hail to the Chimp and Bionic Commando. In terms of news, 1 vs. 100 on the 360 is not coming back for a third season. We also run down some possible names for Batman: Arkham Asylum 2 and discuss K-Mart's decision to post user reviews of games in their electronics section.

 Top Down Perspective 11 - 07 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:22:47

This week Sean gets a little more deep into his feelings on Crackdown 2. He also talks about his time with Peggle and the always exciting Feeding Frenzy 2. Jon then brings up his opinion on Death Smiles and shares which games he purchased during Xbox Live's arcade sale. More development unfolds on the ex-Infinity Ward team vs. Activision. We also talk about the recently announced Dragon Age 2 and the information already revealed. Blizzard decides to reveal all their player's real names - then quickly decides against that. Last we address our question posed on last week's episode.

 Top Down Perspective 11 - 07 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:22:46

This week Sean gets a little more deep into his feelings on Crackdown 2. He also talks about his time with Peggle and the always exciting Feeding Frenzy 2. Jon then brings up his opinion on Death Smiles and shares which games he purchased during Xbox Live's arcade sale. More development unfolds on the ex-Infinity Ward team vs. Activision. We also talk about the recently announced Dragon Age 2 and the information already revealed. Blizzard decides to reveal all their player's real names - then quickly decides against that. Last we address our question posed on last week's episode.

 Top Down Perspective 05 - 07 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:29:31

This week Sean brings up his time with The Legendary Starfy and Crackdown 2. On the other side, Jon talks Bulletwitch and whatever other old games he normally plays. On the news front sees a discussion on Sony’s new PlayStation Plus program. We also discuss what Shigeru Miyamoto’s new game and character might be. 343 Studios is assigned to the next Halo game following Reach and Heavy Rain DLC is put on hold in favor of move support. This week we pose a question to the listeners: What direction do you think Shigeru Miyamoto should go in for his new game/character? Send in your answer to Topdownperspective@hotmail.com and you may have it read on the air.

 Top Down Perspective 05 - 07 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:29:31

This week Sean brings up his time with The Legendary Starfy and Crackdown 2. On the other side, Jon talks Bulletwitch and whatever other old games he normally plays. On the news front sees a discussion on Sony’s new PlayStation Plus program. We also discuss what Shigeru Miyamoto’s new game and character might be. 343 Studios is assigned to the next Halo game following Reach and Heavy Rain DLC is put on hold in favor of move support. This week we pose a question to the listeners: What direction do you think Shigeru Miyamoto should go in for his new game/character? Send in your answer to Topdownperspective@hotmail.com and you may have it read on the air.

 Top Down Perspective 20 - 06 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:36:58

E3 is this week so we skip right to the news. We run over what was revealed at the Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony press conferences, along with brief mentions on EA and Ubisoft's. Microsoft shows off a ton of Kinect games and reveals its new model for the 360. Nintendo shows off several new games from old IPs and unveils the 3DS. Sony shows off more of how Move is coming along as well as a ton of 3D enabled games.

 Top Down Perspective 20 - 06 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:36:58

E3 is this week so we skip right to the news. We run over what was revealed at the Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony press conferences, along with brief mentions on EA and Ubisoft's. Microsoft shows off a ton of Kinect games and reveals its new model for the 360. Nintendo shows off several new games from old IPs and unveils the 3DS. Sony shows off more of how Move is coming along as well as a ton of 3D enabled games.

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