In this end of Year/Season episode, we break from our regular format and bring you a Christmas special. Serblander and Jamie co-host the round table of discussion with Megz, Mick, and Craig, covering the gaming year that was 2009 and looking ahead to the gaming future of 2010. From all at ThumbPad we hope you enjoy the episode and wish all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
In this episode... Jason from Level 3 guest hosts with Shane this week while Mick is stil MIA. Jamie and Oggie use their brains as bait for the highly anticipated Zombie sequel Left 4 Dead 2 (360). Craig and Shane, wild and uncut, all about Assasins Creed 2 (360/PS3). Serblander and Kane sing along to one of the best Indie games out there, I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES!!!1 (360 Indie Games). Jamie and Oggie come together again for one of their fave arcade games, Metal Slug 3 (XBLA, Arcade, Neo Geo). And finally, Contestants Megz, Serblander and Jamie battle it out with the buzzers to see whose gaming knowledge reigns supreme in Thumbwars.
Hosted by Shane, this week Megz and Serblander kick things off with a review on the new Super Mario Bros on the Wii. Download This! A title only Serblander would dare to review; Rainbow Islands: Towering Adventure. We discuss our impressions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Kane and Serblander review Borderlands and last but not least a classic retro review with Jamie and Kane: Mario 64.
In this episode... Hosts Mick and Wangas break with the standard format of the show and instead interrogate the crew on the experience that was eGames 2009. We discuss our favourite attractions, games and companies that were present at the event and the experience of presenting a live podcast alongside Level 3 on the main stage.
Level 3 and Thumpad get together at eGames 09' to do a joint Podcast. Hosts: Jason and Mick are joined by Jamie 2.0, Anna (Level 3 and Australian Gamer) and Megan, Jaime 3.0 and Shane from Thumbpad.
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We kick things off with review of Fifa 10 with the sports crazed Mick. Megz and Aleks review scribblenauts on the DS. Aleks and Kane take a look at Fat Princess on the Playstation network. BJ introduces us to a new segment "Gizmo's and Gadgets" and of course everyone's fave Thumbwars is back! The debate MMO's are they a good or bad thing?
ThumbPad returns for a second season! Hosted by Wangas and Mick we kick things off with a reviews of Batman: Arkham Asylum and Halo 3 ODST. Thumbwars returns and we debate on which is the superior handheld console. Serblander has a new segment "Download This!" and takes a look at Bubble Bobble Neo on Xbox Live Arcade. On behalf of the team we hope you enjoy the new season of ThumbPad.
After only a four week hiatus, the boys from Thumbpad are back recording season two. Expect a more structured format this season with Mick and Wangas hosting every episode while Kane, Jamie, Serblander and the rest of the boys will make guest appearances along the way. Expect the same punchy, quick witted take on the videogame industry that you've come to expect, as well as a few surprises.
Expect a brand new Thumbpad within the week!
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