http://podcast.filefront.com/ en-us ℗ & © 2007 Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Inc. A weekly podcast about hot games and gaming topics Gaming Today Editors File-N-Forget features the editors of Gaming Today offering up an informal discussion of hot games and/or topics with the typical Gaming Today slant. The Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast is a weekly feature on FileFront's news site, Gaming Today. File-N-Forget features the editors of Gaming Today offering up an informal discussion of hot games and / or topics with the typical Gaming Today slant. Podcasts may also include special features or segments. Nothing is sacred in the recording studio. Gaming Today also encourages users to comment on the podcast content, and to send in their ideas for future podcasts. Gaming Today podcast@filefront.com Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast E3 2008 Ep. 4 E3 Day 4: The end. For our final podcast, Daniel, John and Shawn discuss the best of show and discuss the last day of hands on games. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_E3_2008_Ep_4.mp3 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 7:57:30 PDT 21:24 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast E3 2008 Ep. 3 Episode E3 day 3: The E3 continues.. this day we have Left 4 Dead, Rock Band 2 and the Konami Apocalypse http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_E3_2008_Ep_3.mp3 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 8:38:12 PDT 26:12 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast E3 2008 Ep. 2 Episode 2: Nintendo and Sony Press conferences and Activision's not-E3 press conference took place you now you can get our (delayed) insights. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_E3_2008_Ep_2.mp3 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 8:36:28 PDT 25:03 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast E3 2008 Ep. 1 E3 2008 Day 1: Microsoft & EA talked a lot, we're talking about their talking.. only with opinions and inuendo and veiled sarcasm. Will the new Live! changes make sense? Is Dragon Age the most disappointing trailer of the show? Listen and find out what we think about Day 1 (sort of) of E3! http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_E3_2008_Ep_1.mp3 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 7:36:04 PDT 22:36 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 33 Episode 33: Its the week before E3 and We're discussing the upcoming coverage for next week. Additionally we rant and rave about Australia's Ratings board, Jack Thompson and MLB 08' The Show. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_33.mp3 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:55:45 PDT 23:59 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Special Welcome to this special edition of the File-N-Forget Podcast, I'm Shawn Sines. Recently I had an opportunity to travel out and visit with the folks at Cryptic Studios to discuss their upcoming console and PC MMORPG Champions Online. While there, I cornered Cryptics Chief Creative Officer Jack Emmert to talk about the game and the reasons behind the studio's choice of yet another Super Hero oriented game, this one based on the long running pen-and-paper RPG Champions. Here is that interview... http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Champions_Ol.mp3 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:44:59 PDT 13:55 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 32: Games, Guns & Gore Metal Gear Solid 4 is raking in the fanfare but Alone in the Dark and Battlefield: Bad Company shouldn't be completely overlooked. Shawn and Ron discuss these titles, E3 and a few rants and raves this week. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_32.mp3 Tue, 1 Jul 2008 15:19:46 PDT 20:38 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 31 Episode 31: Metal Gear history, this week Maniac Elephant (Ron) and Infamous Cockroach (Shawn) take on the mission of recapping the Metal Gear franchise. They also discuss Incredible Hulk, Bourne Conspiracy and Lego Indiana Jones. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_31.mp3 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 9:29:40 PDT 18:06 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 30 Episode 30: A random conversation at work spawned our conversation about changes in the way people play so Ron and Shawn end up discussing the emergence of Cooperative gameplay in the modern 'virtual couch' environment. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_30.mp3 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 8:19:55 PDT 18:53 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 29 Episode 29: The topic of the day is Funcom's Age of Conan Beta. Ron and Shawn discuss what makes this a different sort of MMORPG and how they liked their initial encounters in the pre-release world of Conan. There's also some discussion on the recent legal action by Blizzard against the maker of the GLIDER bot. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_29.mp3 Wed, 14 May 2008 10:22:55 PDT 23:25 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 28 Episode 28: This week Shawn and Ron avoid GTA IV like the plague and discuss Iron Man the Game and Viking: Battle for Asgard as well as ranting about WoW and bitchy women that dislike gamers. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_28.mp3 Thu, 8 May 2008 7:37:00 PDT 22:26 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 27: The recent reduction in Pirates of the Burning Seas servers sparks a discussion of MMO failures and why some games fail. Ron and Shawn also both Rant this week. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_27.mp3 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 7:09:50 PDT 19:48 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 25: Good Company? Episode 25: Shawn, Ron and Gaming Today PR Czar Daniel Perez discuss their impressions of the Xbox Live! Battlefield: Bad Company Beta this week. Ron also manages to rant about finally having to buy a Gold Live! account. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_25.mp3 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 8:31:38 PDT 21:36 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 26: Sci-Fi Strateger Episode 26: Between Kane's Wrath and Dawn of War: Soulstorm it's a science fiction RTS orgy on this week's episode. Ron and Shawn also rant and rave about the upcoming Gal Civ II expansion and Sony's Home Second Life clone. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_26.mp3 Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:56:27 PDT 24:20 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 23: Massive Strategy Episode 23: This week Ron and his sidekick Shawn speak with Slava Zatuchny and Jason Faller of Siverlode Interactive about the Massively Multiplayer RTS SAGA. The guys from Silverlode discuss the concept and even spoils some upcoming plans in this double http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_23.mp3 Sat, 29 Mar 2008 6:45:32 PDT 33:33 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 24: Prophylactic Pro Episode 24: Copy Protection is the topic, with the success of Sins of a Solar Empire and the "death of PC gaming!" Ron and Shawn debate the true situation. We both rave as well this week which was odd. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_24.mp3 Sat, 29 Mar 2008 6:40:43 PDT 18:05 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 22: The Mob Rulez Episode 22: This week Shawn and Ron discuss MMOs and the impact of the user base on development decisions. Specifically, how much interaction the community should have in game changes, and how it should be handled in light of the upcoming WoW patch and Blizzard's retraction of the changes coming to the Warlock Lifetap ability. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_22.mp3 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 8:35:40 PDT 21:05 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 21: Sins of a Sullen Episode 21: Shawn and Ron return to talk about the recently released 4X/RTS Sins of a Solar Empire. Additionally Shawn Raves and Ron Rants.. surprising huh? http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_21.mp3 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 6:28:13 PST 18:10 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 20: Burned Out Episode 20: Burnout Paradise is the topic this week as Shawn asks Ron how the latest game compares after its transition to an open world racer. Also we have a new Guess the Game and the Rant and Rave section continues. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_20.mp3 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:37:08 PST 13:30 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 19: Sequelitis Sequels seem to be both big business and big bothers in the gaming industry. Shawn and Ron discuss their views on the impact of sequels as well as a new Guess the Game and the weekly Rant or Rave features. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_19.mp3 Mon, 4 Feb 2008 6:38:55 PST 17:37 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 18 Episode 18: Shawn and Ron discuss Gamers Worst enemies - themselves - in light of the recent media explosion surrounding games. Do we need to have a sit in or is firebombing Fox News a better tactic? They debate. You decide. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_18.mp3 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:59:33 PST 18:55 Gaming Today Episode 17: Frontlines: Beta at War Episode 17: Shawn and Ron give an indepth account of Frontlines:Fuel of War in its Beta and move on to the Guess the Box and two rants this week - 1 about Bill Gates and the Other over the latest Mass Effect sex controversy. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_17.mp3 Mon, 14 Jan 2008 6:29:06 PST 26:12 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 16: Critical Miss Episode 16: Critical Miss - To kick off the newest colum "The Analog Gamer" Shawn, Ron and Filefront.com Editor-in-Chief Jon Soucy discuss the impact of tabletop games on the video game industry. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_16.mp3 Fri, 4 Jan 2008 17:24:06 PST 23:41 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 15: Retrospective Inspection Episode 15: Ron and Shawn discuss trends and news from 2007 and look forward to 2008. Name that Game goes into its second week - with Deus Ex:Invisible War being last week's title. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_15.mp3 Fri, 21 Dec 2007 9:10:35 PST 18:45 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 14: Next-Generation Episode 14: Shawn and Ron discuss the meaning of next-gen and console zealotry. We introduce a new feature: Name that Game and continue with Rant or Rave and info on Filefront Frag Night for this week. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_14.mp3 Sat, 15 Dec 2007 11:56:55 PST 19:07 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 13: Yuletide Gaming EPISODE 13: Ron and Shawn discuss Assasin's Creed, Rock Band, The Witcher, Tabula Rasa, Kane & Lynch and Uncharted in our holiday game roundup. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_13.mp3 Sat, 8 Dec 2007 8:52:17 PST 17:41 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 12: Multiplicity Shawn and Ron discuss the evolution of Multiplayer games and the impact of expectations on the decreasing single player market. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_12.mp3 Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:08:01 PST 16:55 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 11: FPS Fatigue? Shawn hosts this week with Ron responding to a question of genre fatigue. Is the FPS genre stagnant? http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_11.mp3 Fri, 9 Nov 2007 14:01:28 PST 20:23 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 10: Multiple Roles, Singular Episode 10: Multiple Roles, Singular World finds Ron and Shawn debating whether the MMORPG is the killer of the SIngle Player RPG. Instead of the Rant or Rave this week Ron introduces the Filefront Frag night. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_10_d.mp3 Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:26:08 PDT 13:23 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 9: Battlefield Quake Episode 9: Ron and Shawn discuss the latest Quake game - Enemy Territory: Quake Wars and compare it to the Battlefield series in good and bad ways. Can this multiplayer entry in the Quake series live up to the ET pedigree? http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_9.mp3 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:04:40 PDT 14:57 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 8: Orange Crush The gang's all here this week as we talk about our experiences with Valve's Magnum Opus The Orange Box. Ron and Shawn are joined by staffers Chris, Steve and Stephany in discusing Portal, TF2 and everyone even gets in a rant. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_8__h.mp3 Sat, 13 Oct 2007 11:42:23 PDT 21:05 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 7: Weighing Game Writing Episode 7: Ron and Shawn talk about game story and specifically game writing. Now that the WGA recognizes it as a form of writing what will that mean for gamers? During the Rant and Rave portion of the podcast Lair and World in Conflict get mentioned as well. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_7__e.mp3 Fri, 5 Oct 2007 8:04:23 PDT 16:21 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 6 Reviewing the Reviewer Ron and Shawn take a break from the Halo 3 hypes to talk about the role of the game reviewer in the modern videogame marketplace. They discuss Halo 3 in their rants and raves as well. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_6__r.mp3 Mon, 1 Oct 2007 11:44:17 PDT 16:46 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Episode 5: Tokyo Horror Episode 5 of the File-N-Forget Podcast. Tokyo Game Show, scary games, and more! http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_5__t.mp3 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:06:55 PDT 17:04 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 4 Episode 4 of the Gaming Today File-N-Forget podcast titled Beta Banzai. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_4__1.mp3 Wed, 5 Sep 2007 15:39:37 PDT 16:30 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 3 The third episode of Gaming Today's File-N-Forget podcast broaches the question of when is too much hype a negative to a game's potential success? Host Ron Whitaker and guest host Shawn Sines discuss the Bioshock Launch. Why Halo 3 is destined to fail and how games like Psychonauts, Crysis and GTA IV figure into the hype machine that is video game marketing and news sites. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_3__d.mp3 Fri, 24 Aug 2007 9:52:50 PDT 16:19 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 2 Episode 2 of the Gaming Today File-N-Forget podcast: The Dog Days of Summer. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-N-Forget_Episode_2_.mp3 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:42:11 PDT 15:34 Gaming Today File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 1 The inaugural episode of Gaming Today's File-N-Forget podcast. http://static.filefront.com/podcast/File-n-Forget_Episode_1.mp3 Tue, 7 Aug 2007 13:07:59 PDT 16:18