Put on your sleuthing hat and grab a magnifying glass, because it’s time to solve the mystery of the Mystery of the Capsule Reviews! Can you uncover the sinister secrets behind these baffling puzzles?
* Why did the review of God of War: Chains of Olympus have more to do with Madden NFL games than God of War?
* If you’re playing a videogame simulation of a collectible card game, are you still legally even alive?
* Was it totally obvious that these mystery-themed notes were inspired by Professor Layton and the Curious Village?
For complete show notes, visit http://rulezero.org.
Show Notes
0:00 — Sick on Sunday by The Dillinger Escape Plan.
8:55 — The bit about the mysterious PSP 3000 is here in all its vague and unsubstantiated glory. Also, the special Darth Vader PSP is indeed part of an exclusive Star Wars: Battlefront package.
13:28 — I don’t know how you’re listening to this podcast without having obsessively read Penny Arcade, but here’s their take on Professor Layton.
18:38 — Doesn’t all this physical gesturing make for some GREAT radio? (err, podcasting)
19:50 — You could only hope to be a quarter this cool when you’re playing Guitar Hero: On Tour.
20:00 — Paranoid Android by Radiohead. (Yes, again. SUCH A GOOD SONG).
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May 7th, 2008 at 1:15 pm
When I worked at a tiny music store in Wisconsin, Michael Angelo would shop there all the time. He even did a clinic for us one day. He’s one of the absolute nicest musicians I’ve ever met, zero ego whatsoever.
For your ‘make up a contest’ contest, I’d love to see something where people make youtube videos of themselves making jackasses of themselves playing ‘Guitar Hero on Tour’ in public places. Whoever walks away looking like the biggest nerd wins. And then we *all* win.