Round 11 - Get it While it's Hot

Date aired: 

04 Jul 2014

Show Length: 

01:15:31

Around the World:  00:06:01

  • OUYA's $60/yr subscription plan for all* games starts...and ends, very quickly
  • Finnish eSports tournaments announce gender-segregated brackets, but reverse announcement after heavy community backlash
  • Crytek UK loses ~100 staff from non-payment of wages; publisher considering acquiring the dev to finish Homefront: The Revolution
  • EA mistakenly lists demo titles for ~$5 on the Xbox store
  • Star Wars-themed 'Sins of a Solar Empire mod released (entitled 'Sins of a Galactic Empire')
  • 'The Tower' accidentally released early on Steam; pulled 90 minutes later
  • Lindsay Lohan suing Rockstar over alleged use of her image for a character in GTA V
  • EU punishes EA for advertising 'F2P' game Dungeon Keeper as F2P

Bonus Level 1:  00:18:10

Personal Gaming:  00:31:25

  • TowerFall: Ascension (PC; Quest for Semi-Glory)
  • 1001 Spikes (PC; Quest for Semi-Glory)
  • Pathfinder (Tabletop RPG)
  • Mario Kart 8 (Wii U)
  • Final Fantasy VII (PSX)
  • DDR Extreme (Arcade)
  • Impossible Mission (C64)
  • Puzzle and Dragons (Android)
  • Wild Star (PC)

Bonus Level 2:  00:42:05

Ad-hoc Design: 00:53:45

  • Movement-based action puzzler
  • Turn-based RPG with rhythm elements
  • Exporation platformer based on sound / echolocation mapping

Full date: 

Fri, 04 Jul 2014 19:00:00 CDT