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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 13 - 06 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:29:13

This week we start off with Jon's time with more of Conker on the GameBoy as well as several of the original Mega Mans. Nathan and Sean bring up their time with Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Nathan discusses some Red Dead Redemption. Sean finishes up with some Lego Rockband and Record of Argarest Wars. Rock Band 3 is announced and its new controllers are detailed and priced. Microsoft reveals Project Natal's real name and the new 360 model is leaked. We finish up with talking about DJ Hero 2.

 Top Down Perspective 13 - 06 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:29:13

This week we start off with Jon's time with more of Conker on the GameBoy as well as several of the original Mega Mans. Nathan and Sean bring up their time with Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Nathan discusses some Red Dead Redemption. Sean finishes up with some Lego Rockband and Record of Argarest Wars. Rock Band 3 is announced and its new controllers are detailed and priced. Microsoft reveals Project Natal's real name and the new 360 model is leaked. We finish up with talking about DJ Hero 2.

 Top Down Perspective 06 - 06 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:40

This week Jon brings up one of the original Conkers games for the GameBoy and he and Nathan discuss more of their time with Super Mario Galaxy 2. Sean talks a bit more on Blur and brings forth a discussion on Modnation Racers. We finish off the games with Nathan talking about Red Dead Redemption. On the news side, inFamous 2 and Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock are announced. More news of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 is revealed and Level 5 chooses to begin publishing their games themselves. The FTC wants to add a 5% tax on consumer electronics and Hulu is rumored to be coming to the Xbox 360.

 Top Down Perspective 06 - 06 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:39

This week Jon brings up one of the original Conkers games for the GameBoy and he and Nathan discuss more of their time with Super Mario Galaxy 2. Sean talks a bit more on Blur and brings forth a discussion on Modnation Racers. We finish off the games with Nathan talking about Red Dead Redemption. On the news side, inFamous 2 and Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock are announced. More news of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 is revealed and Level 5 chooses to begin publishing their games themselves. The FTC wants to add a 5% tax on consumer electronics and Hulu is rumored to be coming to the Xbox 360.

 Top Down Perspective 29 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:28

The gang kicks off this week with a discussion on Mario Galaxy 2 and moves into Bit. Trip Runner. We then move into Blur and Nathan brings up his time with Red Dead Redemption so far. On the news side we get into Rock Band 3's rumored keyboard controller. Microsoft plans to announce Project Natal's real name at E3, a Mass Effect movie comes to light and Insomniac chooses to go multiplatform with their next IP.

 Top Down Perspective 29 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:27

The gang kicks off this week with a discussion on Mario Galaxy 2 and moves into Bit. Trip Runner. We then move into Blur and Nathan brings up his time with Red Dead Redemption so far. On the news side we get into Rock Band 3's rumored keyboard controller. Microsoft plans to announce Project Natal's real name at E3, a Mass Effect movie comes to light and Insomniac chooses to go multiplatform with their next IP.

 Top Down Perspective 24 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:13:26

Sean and Nathan bring up their opinions of Alan Wake and the idea of a spoilercast is mentioned. Sean continues to talk about Red Dead Redemption and Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands. Jon then discusses his time with Super Mario Galaxy 2. J Allard leaves Microsoft and Rockstar announces its opinion on parents buying M rated - and their own personal - games. Blizzard decides to censor the Korean version of StarCraft 2 and Capcom no longer wishes to use its western developers for sequels. To wrap things up we share our opinions on EA's ten dollar idea.

 Top Down Perspective 24 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:13:25

Sean and Nathan bring up their opinions of Alan Wake and the idea of a spoilercast is mentioned. Sean continues to talk about Red Dead Redemption and Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands. Jon then discusses his time with Super Mario Galaxy 2. J Allard leaves Microsoft and Rockstar announces its opinion on parents buying M rated - and their own personal - games. Blizzard decides to censor the Korean version of StarCraft 2 and Capcom no longer wishes to use its western developers for sequels. To wrap things up we share our opinions on EA's ten dollar idea.

 Top Down Perspective 16 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:15:49

This week Sean brings up his opinion of Skate 3 and the gang discusses the series as a whole. Nathan and Sean share their feelings about Lost Planet 2 while Jon continues to play the oldest games ever. On the news side, South Korea is beginning to implement 3D enabled Xbox 360's along with LG's new line of 3D televisions. Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is announced and we share the information we know and how we feel towards it. The final Halo 2 player goes offline and Project Natal schedules an interesting event for it's world premiere at E3. And last, Steam is launched on the Mac and Call of Duty: Black Ops is set to have four player co-op.

 Top Down Perspective 16 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:15:49

This week Sean brings up his opinion of Skate 3 and the gang discusses the series as a whole. Nathan and Sean share their feelings about Lost Planet 2 while Jon continues to play the oldest games ever. On the news side, South Korea is beginning to implement 3D enabled Xbox 360's along with LG's new line of 3D televisions. Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is announced and we share the information we know and how we feel towards it. The final Halo 2 player goes offline and Project Natal schedules an interesting event for it's world premiere at E3. And last, Steam is launched on the Mac and Call of Duty: Black Ops is set to have four player co-op.

 Top Down Perspective 09 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:34:42

Jon is back and discussing the list of old GameBoy games he's playing and Picross 3D. Also, he talks about his time on The Speed Gamer's Mother marathon and our opinions on Super Street Fighter 4. Nathan and Sean discuss more about the Halo: Reach beta as well as the last three episodes of the Blue Toad Murder Files. Star Craft 2 has a release date. God of War: Ghost of Sparta is announced so we discuss our opinons on God of War and its experience on the PSP. On a sad note, Capcom takes a loss of 73%. We're now streaming live video sessions of the podcast's set up. Check back on any of our Twitter accounts or the site for updates and announcements of when we will be streaming.

 Top Down Perspective 09 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:34:41

Jon is back and discussing the list of old GameBoy games he's playing and Picross 3D. Also, he talks about his time on The Speed Gamer's Mother marathon and our opinions on Super Street Fighter 4. Nathan and Sean discuss more about the Halo: Reach beta as well as the last three episodes of the Blue Toad Murder Files. Star Craft 2 has a release date. God of War: Ghost of Sparta is announced so we discuss our opinons on God of War and its experience on the PSP. On a sad note, Capcom takes a loss of 73%. We're now streaming live video sessions of the podcast's set up. Check back on any of our Twitter accounts or the site for updates and announcements of when we will be streaming.

 Top Down Perspective 01 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:23:35

It's the thirteen episode and we're talking about dentistry! Along with that, Sean brings up some more of his time with Deadly Premonition and Final Fantasy XIII. Nathan talks about some of his backtracking in Dead Rising and  they both go over the soon-to-be-released Halo:Reach beta. On the news side we run down Bungie's new 10 year contract with Activision and the remake for Tales of Monkey Island 2 gets commentary tracks. Mike and Jerry of Penny Arcade fame get into Time magazine's top 100 list. Call of Duty Black Ops is announced we run over our thoughts on the Famitsu - Konami - Kotaku event in relation to reviewing games. Nathan also sends out the word, we want you to start replying to our emails as well. If you hear us discussing an email that you have an opinion on or just want to comment, send it in and we'll read it on the air.

 Top Down Perspective 01 - 05 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:23:34

It's the thirteen episode and we're talking about dentistry! Along with that, Sean brings up some more of his time with Deadly Premonition and Final Fantasy XIII. Nathan talks about some of his backtracking in Dead Rising and  they both go over the soon-to-be-released Halo:Reach beta. On the news side we run down Bungie's new 10 year contract with Activision and the remake for Tales of Monkey Island 2 gets commentary tracks. Mike and Jerry of Penny Arcade fame get into Time magazine's top 100 list. Call of Duty Black Ops is announced we run over our thoughts on the Famitsu - Konami - Kotaku event in relation to reviewing games. Nathan also sends out the word, we want you to start replying to our emails as well. If you hear us discussing an email that you have an opinion on or just want to comment, send it in and we'll read it on the air.

 Top Down Perspective 24 - 04 - 10 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:13:40

This week Nathan and Sean run over their final thoughts on Splinter Cell Conviction. Along with that Sean plays a bit more Deadly Premonition and Nathan finishes Batman Arkham Asylum again. On the news side sees an extensive discussion about Left 4 Dead 2's new piece of downloadable content The Passing. We talk about it's launch, some story related elements and whether or not we are planning to go through it. This moves to a discussion about Capcom's Captivate 2010 event. Announcements like Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Co-op in Dead Rising 2 and Ghost Trick are brought up. We finish off with a discussion about Japan's 3D Hidden Picture game coming to the states.

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