The Cursed Checkpoint - HorribleNight.com
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Podcast Description
The topical video game podcast of HorribleNight.com focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story.
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ExplicitDiablo 3 Launch Recovery Part 2: Online Issues – The Cursed Checkpoint #118 | Server issues were to be expected for a launch as large as Diablo 3, but as connectivity problems with the game have continued to persist in the weeks after launch, Justin, Josh and Ethan discuss if Blizzard has crossed the line with consumers. | 5/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitDiablo 3 Launch Recovery Part 1: The Game – The Cursed Checkpoint #117 | A little more than a week after the Diablo 3 livestream launch day marathon, Justin, Ethan and Josh reconnect to see if their opinions of the game have changed for better or for worse. Server issues be damned, this is about the game! | 5/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitWelcome to Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition – The Cursed Checkpoint #116 | Brandon and JP had never planned on trying Minecraft, but the 360 release proved to be too enticing. They are joined by the seasoned Minecraft PC player, Aaron, to talk about their first impressions and plans for future adventures. | 5/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitShould I Play The Walking Dead: Episode 1? – The Cursed Checkpoint #115 | Ethan has been a bit outspoken against The Walking Dead episodes prior to their release, and Justin and Brandon couldn't be happier with the series after the first episode. Can they convince Ethan and his ilk to stick with the series? | 5/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitWarhammer Video Games 101 Plus 40k – The Cursed Checkpoint #114 | Josh Lee and Ethan Moses talk through the Warhammer 40k and Warhammer fantasy franchises and discuss their experiences with the video game iterations of the classic table top games as well as their hopes for future Warhammer themed games. | 4/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitSpoiler Alert: Journey – The Cursed Checkpoint #113 | There is no question that Journey is a special game, but just how unique of an experience is it for every player? Justin, Aaron and Justin put on their scarves to discuss the intricate details of their time with Journey. | 4/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitMass Effect 3: The Reviewcast – The Cursed Checkpoint #112 | Not content with just a singular review of Mass Effect 3 on HorribleNight.com. Brandon, Justin and Aaron take time to reflect on their own space adventures and decide if Mass Effect 3 is a must play or nice-to-play game. | 4/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitThe Most Amazing Pro Wrestling Video Games Podcast Episode in the History of Sports Entertainment – The Cursed Checkpoint #11 | As another Wrestlemania approaches Cole, Justin and Josh relive the glorious history of pro wrestling video games. From moonsaults on the NES to Rock Bottoms on the N64 to RKO's on today's consoles, our favorite slobberknockers will live on. | 3/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitHD Downpour of Silent Hill Releases – The Cursed Checkpoint #110 | Josh, Brandon and Ethan have fond memories of the Silent Hill series, but struggled to enjoy the later games. With the HD collection and Silent Hill: Downpour making waves as throw backs, the guys try to decide if they should risk disappointment again. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitKingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Reflex Review – The Cursed Checkpoint #109 | Justin, Cole and Aaron report back about their ongoing adventures in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. They try their best to avoid puns about fate in regards to making recommendations on who may or may not enjoy the game. Will their loot lust win out? | 3/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitShould I Play Mass Effect? – The Cursed Checkpoint #108 | As the release of Mass Effect 3 approaches, Ethan faces the daunting task of playing the entire franchise to catch up. He brings in resident Mass Effect fanboys, Justin L and Justin G, for questioning to find out if he has been missing out. | 2/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitSpoiler Alert: Dear, Dear Esther – The Cursed Checkpoint #107 | One thing is for sure about Dear Esther, after you experience it, you are going to want to talk to others that have, too. Justin, Ethan, and Josh try to figure out if they saw what they thought they saw. | 2/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitRage about id – The Cursed Checkpoint #106 | Rage is a touchy subject around Horrible Night. Justin, Ethan, and Coop discuss why they are so defensive about the game and the future of id Software. | 2/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitSkyward Sword of the Gunstringer: The State of Motion Games – The Cursed Checkpoint #105 | Motion games played their best hand yet in 2011 with The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and The Gunstringer. Justin and Aaron relive the best and the worst of both games in order to determine where the genre goes from here. | 2/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitRoguelikes: The Fun of Random Permadeath – The Cursed Checkpoint #104 | After discovering roguelikes through playthroughs of The Binding of Isaac and Dungeons of Dredmor, Ethan talks with Josh about the history of this unforgiving video game genre and discovers that he's only scratched the surface. | 1/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitInterview with Ian Stocker: Developer of Escape Goat – The Cursed Checkpoint #103 | After developing a fondness for its puzzle-platformer Escape Goat (and a weird obsession with the game's four legged protagonists), Ethan tracks down Magical Time Bean's Ian Stocker and learns the ins and outs of indie game development. | 1/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitCatherine: A Game of the Year – The Cursed Checkpoint #102 | Brandon recently selected Catherine as his personal game of the year for 2011 and Justin can't resist picking his brain to find out just what was so special about this humorous and mature puzzle game. | 1/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitStar Wars: The Old Republic: Single Player MMO – The Cursed Checkpoint #101 | Josh has traditionally been anti-MMO games but has fallen for Star Wars: The Old Republic, so Justin sits down with him to figure out what has happened and if he should join in. | 12/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 18 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Excellent
Informative and on-topic. Love the concise nature and how you look at smaller stories in an expanded way! Looking forward to more.
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