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'''CheckPoint''' {{GraphicsBy|Graham Stark}} | '''CheckPoint''' {{GraphicsBy|Graham Stark}} | ||
'''Bird Acquisitor & Boomsman:''' [[BoomBy | '''Bird Acquisitor & Boomsman:''' [[BoomBy::Matt Wiggins]] | ||
{{MusicBy|Bradley Rains}} | {{MusicBy|Bradley Rains}} | ||
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==Today== | ==Today== | ||
Are | Are you laying too much Angry Birds? Prepare for the intervention. | ||
==Stories== | ==Stories== | ||
* Kinect-operated music game "Lifelike" renamed to "4AM." | * Kinect-operated music game "Lifelike" renamed to "4AM." | ||
* Goldeneye for the | * Goldeneye 007: Reloaded for the Playstation Move to include a rifle peripheral instead of the Walter PPK Bond. | ||
* Unsurprisingly 25-34 year olds account for most "freemium" game content sales. | * Unsurprisingly, 25-34 year olds account for most "freemium" game content sales. | ||
* Blizzard claims to be able to release six titles in the next three years, but | * Blizzard claims to be able to release six titles in the next three years, but Graham is skeptical. | ||
* Bejeweled Blitz might be a strong cognitive training tool. | * Bejeweled Blitz might be a strong cognitive training tool. | ||
* Angry Birds has been downloaded 350 million times. | * Angry Birds has been downloaded 350 million times. | ||
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==Coming Up== | ==Coming Up== | ||
The | The Playstation Vita comes out on December 17th. Oh, thanks, Sony, because I don't spend my December in enough violent lineups already. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * When reposted to Youtube, the title was changed to "The Birds!" with a single exclamation point. | ||
* Kathleen saying, "Sell me your Mighty Eagle" is a further reference to Angry Birds. | |||
* Graham remarks that the inaccurate gun reminds him of 'the latter Pierce Brosnan films.' In Tomorrow Never Dies, Bond's PPK was replaced with the then-modern P99 and stayed so for the remainder of Brosnan's tenure. The PPK returned on a permanent basis in Daniel Craig's Quantum of Solace. | |||
* Between this episode's release and the end of 2014, Blizzard had six releases: Diablo III, World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls and World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor. | |||
==External Links== | |||
[https://jamesbond.fandom.com/wiki/Walther_PPK#Tomorrow_Never_Dies_(film) Walther PPK on the James Bond Fandom Wiki] | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:46, 22 February 2025
From the folks behind Desert Bus and Unskippable, join LoadingReadyRun as they report on the week’s industry happenings.
Vital Statistics
Date: September 19, 2011
Written and Performed by: Graham Stark, Kathleen De Vere, Paul Saunders
Story Graphics: Paul Saunders
CheckPoint Graphics: Graham Stark
Bird Acquisitor & Boomsman: Matt Wiggins
Music: Bradley Rains
Thanks To: Russ Pitts, Alexander Macris, Penny Arcade
Produced by: Graham Stark, Paul Saunders
Today
Are you laying too much Angry Birds? Prepare for the intervention.
Stories
- Kinect-operated music game "Lifelike" renamed to "4AM."
- Goldeneye 007: Reloaded for the Playstation Move to include a rifle peripheral instead of the Walter PPK Bond.
- Unsurprisingly, 25-34 year olds account for most "freemium" game content sales.
- Blizzard claims to be able to release six titles in the next three years, but Graham is skeptical.
- Bejeweled Blitz might be a strong cognitive training tool.
- Angry Birds has been downloaded 350 million times.
- Paul gives further perspective on how crazy big these numbers are.
Coming Up
The Playstation Vita comes out on December 17th. Oh, thanks, Sony, because I don't spend my December in enough violent lineups already.
Trivia
- When reposted to Youtube, the title was changed to "The Birds!" with a single exclamation point.
- Kathleen saying, "Sell me your Mighty Eagle" is a further reference to Angry Birds.
- Graham remarks that the inaccurate gun reminds him of 'the latter Pierce Brosnan films.' In Tomorrow Never Dies, Bond's PPK was replaced with the then-modern P99 and stayed so for the remainder of Brosnan's tenure. The PPK returned on a permanent basis in Daniel Craig's Quantum of Solace.
- Between this episode's release and the end of 2014, Blizzard had six releases: Diablo III, World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls and World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor.
External Links
Walther PPK on the James Bond Fandom Wiki
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