In this week’s episode, Vince, Imoticon, Halcylon and The Viceroy wax philosophical on the amazing phenomenon of Xbox achievements. Have they enhanced games or taken something away from the experience? After another rousing edition of Gatling Geek, offering the Shots in the Dark opinions on the latest pop culture news, the crew digs deep into the competitive world of Xbox achievements.
At long last, Shotgun Reviews and the Shots in the Dark crew bring you another fine episode chock full of pop culture goodness. After a bit of Gatling Geek, covering news bytes from the worlds of technology and entertainment, the crew digs into a review of Iron Man and Grand Theft Auto IV. Imoticon sends in a life model decoy of himself and the witty and wonderful Victoris makes his debut.
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In this episode of Shotgun Review’s official podcast, the crew unleashes the very first Gatling Geek review segment, reviewing a bevy of comics, video games and technology in a minute or less. You’ll hear reviews of Risers by Martin Fisher, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Super Mario Galaxy, Titans #1, Battlestar Galactica and Twitter. If you’re yet unfamiliar with the wonders of Twitter, fear not! Lucas will enlighten you. Lucas, Halcylon and Imoticon also deliver an extended review of Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 or “R6V2″ as Halcylon affectionally refers to it.
We’re back this week with a happy blend of comic book and video game reviews. Janelle provides her in depth review of The Sims 2: FreeTime expansion pack and a preview of The Sims 3. Then the team dives into a look at Warren Ellis and Paul Duffield’s curious experiment: FreakAngels. We’ve also included a couple of Easter Eggs for you. Take a listen and see if you can find them!
Shots in the Dark - Episode 17: Army of Two, Turok and MLB 2008 [60:35m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (533)We’re back this week with a video game triple threat. Its our first “Triforce” video game review, where we dish out our opinions on three games in one show: Army of Two, Turok and MLB 2008. Its three times the awesomeness. Enjoy!
Shots in the Dark 15 - Lost, The Wii Zapper and HD-DVD's Demise! [35:46m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (672)At long last, Episode 15 is finally finished! We managed to bring together nearly the entire team for this episode, which is chock full of all manner pop culture goodness. We start it off, as always, with a plethora of news bytes, covering everything from the death of HD-DVD, the beginning of Xbox 360’s slow demise, shirts that charge your iPod and the man who farted himself a prison sentence. Seriously! Imoticon and Vince give their expert review of the Wii Zapper, Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles and Link’s Crossbow training. If you’re thinking about picking up this unique accessory, make sure you listen to this first! The entire second half of this show is completely devoted to Lost, one of, if not the finest, shows on television. We will be revealing various theories that we propose to explain the show’s mysteries and perhaps will reveal something so huge…you have to listen to believe it. So what are you waiting for? Download this show now, while supplies last!
Shots in the Dark Episode 12: Gatling Geek, Talisman Review, One More Day and Rock Band Cheat!: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (651)In this episode, the Shots in the Dark crew runs the gamut with coverage of everything from board games to comics and video games. The show begins with a particularly poignant Gatling Geek, followed by a review of Talisman: The Board Game. After a quick musical break featuring MC Lars, the Shots in the Dark crew launches into a round table discussing the most controversial Marvel arc of the 21st century, Spider Man’s One More Day. Finally, at the show’s conclusion, Shots in the Dark reveals an EXCLUSIVE cheat for Rock Band that you will only hear about right here! So what are you waiting for? Download it now!And don’t forget to head to our delicious new forums and tell us what YOU think about One More Day, Talisman and anything we talked about today.
Shots in the Dark - Podcast Episode 11: A Kane & Lynch: Dead Men Review, Our Holiday Wish lists and More! [1:35:46m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (660)Shots in the Dark rolls out yet another fine show, just in time for the holidays. Tune in for a video game review of Kane & Lynch: Dead Men, our Christmas Wish Lists and entertainment news from the worlds of comics, video games, TV, movies and more. This episode will go great with a nice mug o’ grog and a snuggle under your nearest holiday conifer. Take a listen and have yourself a very merry Christmahanukah!
Jumpin’ jiminy, we’re back with a new show! In this episode, Vince, The Viceroy, Imoticon and JB wax philosophical all manner of video game and pop culture goodness. Tune in for lip-smackin’ reviews of Rock Band and Call of Duty 4, as well as a delicious discussion of Hitman: The Movie. There’s also discussion of the recent changes to Zcult FM, violin-playing robots and Gerstmanngate. Its everything you ever wanted in a podcast, but were afraid to ask.Do yourself a favor and click on any one of the wonderfully eye-catching buttons below to play, download or bookmark the latest Shots in the Dark experience.
Shots in the Dark - Podcast Episode 9: WGA Strike, Eden: It's an Endless World, Guitar Hero III and More! [40:27m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (464)Oh yes indeed, we have yet another mind-blowing, heart-wrenching, and all manner of hyphen-laden hyperbole show for you this week! We’ve managed to get the whole crew together, sans The Viceroy and JB, who are currently en route to LA to join in the “Picketing with the Stars”. So Lucas “The Geek”, Janelle, Vince and Imoticon all talk turkey on all manner of geeky goodness. Get ready for an Otaku Onslaught as we discuss Hiroki Endo’s Eden: It’s an Endless World and then dig into some video game discourse on Rockband and Guitar Hero III. The crew also talks about the new digital age of comics and Marvel’s upcoming plans to take their expansive library into the 21st century with Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited.Just click on any one of the wonderfully eye-catching buttons below to play, download or bookmark this totally new and truly outrageous gem of a show.