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SG-PSP Episode 14: Limericks

August 1st, 2008 · 5 Comments

The guys are back with Episode 14 of the Sarcastic Gamer Playstation Podcast and this time, we’re taking off the gloves and dishing out a heaping helping of… well… tune in and find out.

  • Introductions (Pacman and Frawlz share words of wisdom)
  • Frawlz versus Rothbart wager status
  • GamerCast Network update
  • David Reeves… promoting BitTorrent?!
  • PSP piracy discussion
  • Sony’s gaming division making a profit?!?!
  • It’s Not A Roomah! JUMBO-SIZED EDITION!!!
  • “A Limerick For My Sarcastic Podcasters” by MW… Oh my God
  • 90 Seconds of Shout outs
  • Ending
  • A little something “extra”…

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Former EA Founder, Trip Hawkins, Dishes on EA, DLC and Digital Chocolate

April 29th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Editor’s note: Mayshod is a new contributor and long time reader of Sarcasticgamer.com.

With all the attention we’ve been focusing on EA lately I decided to do a little research to find their roots. I refuse to believe they’re all bad. In the process, I discovered William M. “Trip” Hawkins III. He is the Silicon Valley pioneer that founded Electronic Arts. Although he no longer leads the publishing juggernaut, he’s nothing shy of a genius in the field and a forefather of modern gaming. (he designed his own major at Harvard in Strategy and Applied Game Theory).

I contacted Trip through his new company, Digital Chocolate (they produce mobile games for cell phones) to see what he thought about the Bad Company boycott and to find out what he’s currently working on. He was generous with his time and I’d personally like to thank him once again for granting me the interview.

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Tags: Bad Company Boycott · Boycott · EA · news