Crunch Time (iPod/iPhone)
By Jack Bogdan & Alex Griendling
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Podcast Description
Hosted by Jack Bogdan and Alex Griendling, Crunch Time is a daily bite into the world of video games.
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| 1 | VideoCrunch Theatre: Week of April 25th, 2011 | Borderland's Modest Proposal - Cathode Rays, Launch Trailer - Proun's Abstract Landscapes, Announcement Trailer - The Monster Slayer, Announcement Trailer - Uncharted 3, Multiplayer Reveal Trailer | 4/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoCT Review: Battleheart | Today we don our cartoon hats to discuss Mika Mobile's cute iOS action RPG, Battleheart. | 4/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoWarp Zone: Week of April 25th, 2011 | George Takei Starts Anti-Whitewashing Campaign for Akira ? Green Lantern Brings It Back - Jeremy Renner Offered The Lead In 'The Bourne Legacy' ? 'Mortal Kombat Legacy' Premieres - Largest Spider On Record Found Fossilized In China | 4/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoCT Review: Portal 2 | Today we take a look at Vavle's hotly anticipated follow up to their mind bending first person puzzler, Portal 2. | 4/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoCT News: Week of April 25th, 2011 | Online Gaming Curfew Coming For Young South Koreans - PSP Go Still Alive in North America - PlayStation Network Still Down, 'External Intrusion' Blamed - Harmonix Had To 'Carry' MTV's Publishing Operation - PSA: Download The Humble Frozenbyte Bundle | 4/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoCT Review: PixelJunk Shooter 2 | Today we review Q-Games follow up to their acclaimed PlayStation Network exclusive, PixelJunk Shooter 2. | 4/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoCT Review: Dragon Age Legends | EA 2D ups the bar for social games in our review of Dragon Age Legends for Facebook. | 4/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoCT Review: Tiny Wings | Today we review Andreas Illiger's cute, skill based, procedural iPhone puzzler, Tiny Wings. | 4/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoCT Review: Dragon Age 2 | Gather round as we spin a tale of warriors and epic quests discussing Bioware's latest, Dragon Age 2. | 4/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoCT News: Week of April 18th, 2011 | Games Convention Online 2011 Going Offline - PAX Prime Registration Up, PAX Dev Announced - 8 Million Move's + 50 Million PS3's Shipped - 'Motorstorm Apocalypse' Exploding May 3rd [NA] - Play Indie Games To Unlock Portal 2 Early | 4/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoBargain Bin: Darksiders | We take a look at Vigil Games' 2010 hit Darksiders in Bargain Bin, our segment dedicated to games under $20. | 3/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoCT Review: Severed DLC [Dead Space 2] | Today we review EA + Visceral's first DLC pack for Dead Space 2, Severed. | 3/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoCT News: Week of March 7th, 2011 | Gears of War 3 MP Beta Hits April 25th - Star Wars: The Old Republic Bounty Hunter Class Detailed - Trenched, Double Fine's Next Downloadable Project Announced ? Homefront Is Most Pre-Ordered THQ Title Ever - Jack Wall Steps Away From Mass Effect Franchise - Move.me, A PlayStation Move Development Kit For All | 3/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoCrunch Theatre: Week of February 21st, 2011 | Dead Island, Announcement Trailer - Jurassic Park:The Game, Teaser Trailer - ORION Prelude, Kickstarter Trailer - Poto & Cabenga iPhone, Launch Trailer - Rotor, Launch Trailer - NFS Shift 2 Unleashed, Pagani Huayra Trailer - Shoot Many Robots, In Game Trailer | 2/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoCT Review: Dragon Age Origins | Today we take a look at Bioware's kickoff to the Dragon Age series in a lead up to the impending release of Dragon Age 2! | 2/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoWarp Zone: Week of February 21st, 2011 | Apollo 18 Trailer Lands On Earth - Watson Destroys All Humans (On Jeopardy) - MGM Moving Forward On 'Robocop' Remake And 'Poltergeist' Sequel? - Redbox To Start Online Streaming Netflix Competitor - Navy Laser Breaks New Records | 2/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoCT News: Week of February 21st, 2011 | Felicia Day Writing & Starring In 'Dragon Age: Redemption' - BioWare Offering In Game Items For 1M Dragon Age 2 Demo DLs - PSP Sales Triple In Japan, Leads Charts - Zynga Raising $500 Million On $10 Billion Valuation - 'The Walking Dead' Game Coming Q4 2011 From Telltale Games - Diablo 3 Resurrected From 2005 Internal Cancellation | 2/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoCT Review: Burn The Rope | Today we review Big Blue Bubble's quirky iOS puzzler, Burn The Rope! | 2/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoCT Review: Robokill | Today we review Wandake Game Studio's take on the classic twin stick shooter genre, Robokill. | 2/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoCT Review: Dead Space 2 | Today we review Visceral Games' follow up to their acclaimed entry into the horror genre, Dead Space 2. | 2/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoCT News: Week of February 14th, 2011 | 'Mortal Kombat - Rebirth' Web Series Shooting Now - Activision Dissolves Guitar Hero Unit, True Crime Canned - Double Fine Developing Sesame Street Game For Kinect - Sony Xperia Play Officially Announced - Halo Combat Evolved Remake Coming This Holiday - Valve Is More Profitable Per Imployee Than Apple Or Google - Bizarre Creations Shuttered - Diablo 3 Probably Not Coming In 2011 - XBLA Getting Open World Zombie Survival Game 'Class 3' | 2/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoCrunch Theatre: Week of January 31st, 2011 | Bulletstorm, Revenge Trailer - Call of Duty: Black Ops, First Strike DLC Trailer - Duke Nukem Forever, Announcement Trailer - Koya Rift, Launch Trailer - LA Noire, Serial Killer Trailer - EverQuest 2, Destiny of Velious Trailer | 2/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoCT Review: Dance Central | Today we review Harmonix's Kinect enabled entry into the dance rhythm genre, Dance Central. | 2/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | VideoCT Review: Dead Space (iOS) | Today we review Iron Monkey Studios' mobile take on the Dead Space franchise with Dead Space for iOS. | 2/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 25 | VideoCT News: Week of January 31st, 2011 | The Duke Arrives May 3rd, 2011 ? 3DS Launching Officially On March 27th For $249.99 - Sony PSP Successor, Codenamed NGP, Announced ? Alex Seropian To Lead Disney Interactive As Layoffs Near 200 - Nearly 1500 Games Made At The Global Game Jam | 2/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 26 | VideoCrunch Awards 2010: GOTY | Nominees: Mass Effect 2 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops - Red Dead Redemption - Game Dev Story - Limbo | 1/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 27 | VideoCrunch Awards 2010: Replay Value | Nominees: Game Dev Story - Zuma Blitz - Blur - Gravity Hook HD - Halo Reach | 1/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 28 | VideoCrunch Awards 2010: On The Go | Nominees: Cut The Rope - Angry Birds - Infinity Blade - Game Dev Story - Pix N Love Rush | 1/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 29 | VideoCrunch Awards 2010: Multiplayer | Nominees: Blur - Call Of Duty: Black Ops - Red Dead Redemption - Halo Reach - StarCraft 2: Wings Of Liberty | 1/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 30 | VideoCrunch Awards 2010: Solo | Nominees: Enslaved: Odyssey To The West - Mass Effect 2 - God of War 3 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops - Red Dead Redemption | 1/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 31 | VideoCrunch Awards 2010: Downloadable | Nominees: Lara Croft & The Guardian Of Light - Monday Night Combat - Limbo - Risk Factions - Ilomilo | 1/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 32 | VideoCT Review: NFS Hot Pursuit | Today we review Criterion's fresh take on Need For Speed, Hot Pursuit! | 12/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 33 | VideoCT Review: Zuma Blitz | Today we review PopCap's addictive facebook outing, Zuma Blitz! | 12/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 34 | VideoCrunch Theatre: VGA 2010 Special Part 2 | Batman Arkham City - Thor - Prototype 2 - inSane - Portal 2 | 12/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | VideoCrunch Theatre: VGA 2010 Special Part 1 | Mass Effect 3 - Resistance 3 - Uncharted 3 - Forza Motorsport 4 - Elder Scrolls V Skyrim - SSX Deadly Descent | 12/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 36 | VideoCT News: Week Of December 12th, 2010 | Uncharted 3 'Drake's Deception' Confirmed - Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Coming 2011 - Assassin's Creed Survey Raises Eyebrows About Series' Future - James Bond Sneaking In From Raven? - Lara Croft Gets Real | 12/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 37 | VideoCrunch Theatre: Week Of December 5th, 2010 | Battlefield Bad Company 2 Vietnam DLC, Operation Hastings Trailer - Back To The Future: The Game, Launch Trailer - Binary Domain, Announcement Trailer - Marvel Pinball, Debut Trailer - Ms Splosion Man, Announcement Trailer - Dino D Day, Newsreel Trailer | 12/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 38 | VideoWarp Zone: Week Of December 5th, 2010 | Bacterium Discovered Which Lives Off Of Arsenic - Angeles Duran Claims She Owns The Sun - Disney Filming Pirates Of The Caribbean 5 & 6 Simultaneously? - Bond 23 "Back On", MGM Bankruptcy Approved | 12/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 39 | VideoCT Review: Rock Band Reloaded | Today we review EA Mobile's refreshed iPhone rhythm game, Rock Band Reloaded! | 12/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 40 | VideoCT News: Week Of December 5th, 2010 | Christopher Nolan Confirms Inception Game In Development - PlayStation Phone 'Zeus' Spotted In The Wild - PlayStation Move Shipped VS Sold - Kinect Sells 2.5 Million In One Month - Half Of Xbox Live Users Aren't Paying Subscribers ? Microsoft Launches Xbox Live Rewards Program - Halo Combat Evolved To Be Remade? | 12/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 41 | VideoCrunch Theatre: Week of November 28th, 2010 | EVE Online, Incursion Trailer - Lylian, On The Floor Trailer - Mortal Kombat, Sub-Zero, Ice-Cold Assassin Trailer - Splatterhouse, Launch Trailer - Stacking, Launch Trailer - Two Worlds 2, Acclaim Trailer | 12/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 42 | VideoCT Review: Ilomilo | Today we review Southend Interactive's cheerful XBLA hit, Ilomilo! | 12/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 43 | VideoWarp Zone: Week of November 28th, 2010 | Dan Aykroyd Confirms 'Ghostbusters 3' Casting Rumors - Jeremy Renner Is The New Face Of Mission Impossible - First 'Apollo 18' Poster Makes Me Fear The Moon ? New Clips From 'Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark' Swing In - The 2011 Chevy Volt Gets 90MPGe / 37MPG - Unreal Engine 3 Learns New Tricks | 12/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 44 | VideoCT Review: Call of Duty Black Ops | Today we review Treyarch's [REDACTED] and [CLASSIFIED] Call of Duty: Black Ops. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 45 | VideoCT News: Week of November 28th, 2010 | Activision Will "Never" Charge for Call Of Duty Multiplayer - Angry Brids Hits 10 Million Downloads, Coming To Consoles - Mark Whalberg To Play Nathan Drake - It's On Like Donkey Kong TM - 5th Cell Announces 'Hybrid', A First Person Shooter | 11/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 46 | VideoCrunch Theatre: Week of November 21st, 2010 | Dynasty Warriors 7, Announcement Trailer - Magicka, Get Your Robes Ready Trailer- Operation Flashpoint Red River, Announcement Trailer- Lord of the Rings: War In The North, Story Trailer | 11/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 47 | VideoCT Review: Cut The Rope | Today we review ZeptoLab's fantastic iPhone puzzler Cut The Rope! | 11/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 48 | VideoWarp Zone: Week of November 21st, 2010 | Antimatter Trapped For The First Time ? Did The Universe Exist Prior To The Big Bang? - The 2011 Time Traveler's Calendar ? 'Your Highness' Trailer Slays Me - 'Cowboys And Aliens' Trailer Arrives | 11/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 49 | VideoCT News: Week of November 21st, 2010 | Bizarre Creations Potentially For Sale - OnLive Microconsole Launches, Service Drops Monthly Fee - Costume Quest DLC 'Grubbins On Ice' Drops In December - Halo Wars Going Offline December 15th | 11/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 50 | VideoFetch Quest: Black Friday 2010 Deals | We've collected 8 of the best Black Friday gaming deals this year, so you don't have to search! | 11/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 51 | VideoCT Review: Fallout New Vegas | Today we review Obsidian's take on the Fallout franchise with 'Fallout: New Vegas'. | 11/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 52 | VideoCrunch Theatre: Week of November 14th, 2010 | Today on Crunch Theatre, we take a look at the launch trailer for 'Assassin's Creed Brotherhood', the announcement trailer for 'The UnderGarden', the announcement trailer for 'LA Noire', a trailer for the indie game 'Fireball', and a trailer for the upcoming MMO, 'Perpetuum'. | 11/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 53 | VideoWarp Zone: Week of November 14th, 2010 | Battle Los Angeles Trailer Debuts - 'Beyond Black Mesa' Half Life Fan Trailer Impresses - Harry Potter 7, Part 1 Clips Are Summoned - Total Recall Being Remade With Colin Farrell? - Darren Arronofsky's 'The Wolverine' Titled | 11/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 54 | VideoCT Review: 007 Bloodstone | Today we review Bizarre Creation's latest entry into Bond cannon, '007: Bloodstone'. | 11/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 55 | VideoCT News: Week of November 14th, 2010 | Black Ops Assassinates Entertainment Sales Records - EA Takes Over 'Star Wars: The Old Republic' Publishing Rights - Gran Turismo 5 Launching On November 24th - Viacom Moving Away From Consoles, Selling Harmonix | 11/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 56 | VideoCT Review: Kinect | Today we review Microsoft's entry into the motion market, Kinect. | 11/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 57 | VideoCrunch Theatre: Week of November 7th, 2010 | Battlefield Bad Company 2 Vietnam "Flamethrower" Trailer Call of Duty: Black Ops "Soldier in All of Us" TV Spot Dead Space 2 "Ring Around The Rosie" Trailer Infinity Blade Debut Trailer LMNO Footage | 11/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 58 | VideoCT Review: Game Dev Story | Today we review Kairosoft's iPhone hit Game Dev Story. | 11/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 59 | VideoCT News: Week of November 7th, 2010 | EA's Play4Free Initiative Adds Another Battlefield Raiden Joins The Brotherhood 360 Dashboard Update With Kinect Support Arrives Guillermo Del Toro Working With THQ On New IP SSX 'Descent' Domain Name Registered | 11/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 60 | VideoCTP 72: R.I.P. | This week we bury Crunch Time v2 in preparation for our new daily format and rebranding! Costume Quest gets reviewed, and we take a look at Diablo 3 among other spook filled stories and trailers. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 61 | VideoCTP 71: Chained to Zombies | "Enslaved: Odyssey to the West" and Left 4 Dead's new DLC "The Sacrifice" are forcibly reviewed back to back. I can't imagine Monkey or Trip appreciate the undead company. | 10/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 62 | VideoCTP 70: Warriors of Iraq | Spanning the gap between heavy metal rockers who transform into demon animal hellspawn, and an ongoing saga regarding the US Military and EA's upcoming shooter release Medal of Honor, Crunch Time acts as the proverbial "camp counselor" this week. | 10/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 63 | VideoCTP 69.5: How Much Is It? | From the primordial ooze, Crunch Time rises to fulfill its destiny! After a disastrous attempt at recording Episode 70, we've made a full recovery to bring you our thoughts on Pix'n Rush, a colorful new iPhone platformer, and the demo for Enslaved: Odyssey to the West! | 9/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 64 | VideoCTP 69: Reach For Your Dreams | Welcome to Noble Team, Spartan! This week we go in depth with Halo Reach, on the eve of Claptrap's Robot Revolution, new Obama video game initiatives, Bioshock Infinite footage and many more!Claptrap's Robot Revolution Kicks Off Next WeekChristopher Nolan Wants a Game Inside a GameObama Announces STEM Video Game ChallengePlayStation Move ArrivesSteve Wiebe Recaptures Donkey Kong World RecordFirst Bioshock Infinite Footage | 9/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 65 | VideoCTP 68: Second Chances | Crunch Time welcomes back some old gaming friends this week! Duke Nukem finds his gum, Oddworld: Strangers Wrath climbs out from the melted ooze of the end of Xbox 1's life cycle, with more strange reunions abound!The Duke ReturnsBorderlands Getting Filthy (Free) Level Cap IncreaseUncharted 3. Voice Acting. Inevitability.Oddworld Strangers Wrath remake Coming For Playstation FansKorea Might Ban Steam?Rock Band 3 Getting RB2 Export, Pricey PRO DLCUnreal Engine 3 Coming To iOS Spy Party Ready to Blow Minds, Murder SpiesTrailersRemember ReachFirefall Cinematic TrailerJames Bond: Bloodstone, Istanbul Trailer | 9/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 66 | VideoCTP 67: Just Use Russians | We catch up on the Summer of Arcade with our reviews of Monday Night Combat and Lara Croft: The Guardian of Light! The following news coverage is brought to you by the MNC Mascot: "The End of Genre As We Know It"EA Not Bowing to Medal of Honor PressureGameStop Gears Up For A Digital Future Choose Who Lives or Dies in new L4D 1/2 ExpansionMaster Chief's Face Revealed via Copyright InfringementTrailersPortal 2 Co-OpRock Band 3 Pro KeysRemember Reach | 8/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 67 | VideoCTP 66: You Can Touch Us | Alex debuts his spectacular Peter Molyneux impression as we take you on a tour of the latest from Games Convention 2010 in Cologne Germany!Our coverage truly knows no bounds, as we discuss:Portal 2 Comes Out FebruarySad Times at Realtime WorldsNew PS3 Bundles InboundMass Effect 2 Heading to the PS3Diablo 3 Crafts Me A Friendship Bracelet and/or NecklaceTrailersBioshock InfiniteDead Space 2Dragon Age 2Infamous 2Resistance 3Ratchet & Clank All 4 One Trailer | 8/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 68 | VideoCTP 65: Alex Dies | Crunch Time valiantly returns to transport you to vast faraway lands, where Terran and horrifying noir spiders roam free. This week we bring you our reviews of both StarCraft 2 & LIMBO, along with coverage of these fine news stories : Billy Mitchell Again Is Champion Of Donkey Kong & DK Jr.Get A Child's Toy in Every AC Brotherhood CE BoxClint Hocking Joins the Rebel AllianceFirst CoD Black Ops Multiplayer footageNew Borderlands DLC Leaked, Confirmed, Loved | 8/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 69 | VideoCTP 64: Great, Fantastic | We kick things off with our review of Puzzle Quest 2, followed by great analysis of this week's news, concluding with fantastic trailers for Alice, Darkspore & James Bond: Bloodstone! | 7/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 70 | VideoCTP 63: There Be Monsters | We turn back the clocks in our Singularity review, dissect some early demo gameplay for Kane & Lynch 2, and discuss the following news items: Dragon Age 2 Hits March 2011 | DUH- Extended 3D Might Cause Eye Strain | You Got Zombies In My Old West | Kinect Doesn't Come With Any Games? | 7/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 71 | VideoCTP 62: Bitchin' Orders | We are up early and ready to go with this week's Crunch Time! Gear up and roll out, with our Transformers: War for Cybertron review, in addition to 9 scrumptious news stories. | 7/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 72 | VideoCTP 61: Risky Business | Risk Factions invades our review segment, bringing along its iPhone brigade, including Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor, Angry Birds, Carcassonne, Kometen & Puzzle Quest! Also look for late breaking E3 trailers for Halo: Reach's Firefight mode & Motorstorm Apocalypse. | 6/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 73 | VideoCTP Special: E3 2010, Day 2 | E3 Day 2 ushers in hands on coverage of the latest titles from the show floor! ;WIth impressions of games like Fable 3, Super Meat Boy & Goldeneye 007, we've got something for everyone! | 6/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 74 | VideoCTP Special: E3 2010, Day 1 | Crunch Time reports the latest from the world's biggest gaming convention! Day 1 brings us Nintendo's & Sony's E3 press conferences, in addition to hands on reactions to the latest titles on the show floor! | 6/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 75 | VideoCTP Special: E3 2010, Day 0 | Crunch Time reports the latest from the world's biggest gaming convention! Day 0 brings us Microsoft's, EA's & Ubisoft's E3 press conferences, with tons of announcements and brand new footage! | 6/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 75 Episodes |
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