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Welcome to the first podcast in our new bi-weekly series which focuses on why various, iconic franchises are actually garbage. Granted, some of them may be loving garbage, but garbage nonetheless. This is in no way meant to be a rational, critical examination of a franchise, but rather a group of gamers discussing their love […] The post Your Franchise Sucks: Metal Gear Solid appeared first on Video Game Writers.

This week on Unlimited Ammo, Jen, Jason, Scott, Russell and Brian discuss Ubisoft’s piracy statistic, and the effects of piracy on the rampant Free-to-Play trend in the industry. They also wax poetic about Rockstar’s ability to starve the press and create a fever pitch around a handful of Grand Theft Auto V screenshots, and the […] The post Unlimited Ammo #45: The Starving Piracy Hour (Limited Edition) appeared first on Video Game Writers.

Now that Vigil and THQ’s ambitious sequel is out the door, Jim, Jen and Jason welcome Adam from Marooner’s Rock and Max from the Pittsburgh Post Gazette to discuss all things Darksiders II. But don’t worry, no spoilers here. Along the way, they debate whether or not “Girlfriend Mode” is something to be up in […] The post Unlimited Ammo #44: The Darksiders II Hour (Part 2) appeared first on Video Game Writers.

This week, VGW’s Unlimited Ammo podcast finds Russell, Jim, Jen and Scott discussing the epic the Freddy vs. Jason fight that is EA vs. Zynga, complete with references to Tremors. Scott begs listeners to send him any evidence of Windows 8 being as closed as developers are worried about, while Russell and Jen discuss the “Dawnguard” DLC […] The post Unlimited Ammo #43: The Misfit Toy Hour appeared first on Video Game Writers.

In this week’s episode, Scott Grill, Jen Bosier, Jim, Dan Tack and Max Parker run down some of the more interesting and eventful headlines of the week. They weigh in on SWTOR’s offering of a FTP mode and what this will mean for future MMOs (*cough, Elder Scrolls Online, cough*). Scott shows off his rap skills […] The post Unlimited Ammo #42: The Answer to the Question of the Universe Hour appeared first on Video Game Writers.

This week, Jen welcomes special guests Adam Greene of Marooner’s Rock, Brian Ambrozy of Icrontic and Russ Pirozek of Digital Noob to discuss their experiences at the recent Darksiders II Community Event Summit. After two full days of gameplay, the group walked away with favorable opinions on combat, story and playability. LISTEN NOW: The group raves […] The post Unlimited Ammo #41: The Darksiders II Hour appeared first on Video Game Writers.

VGW’s Unlimited Ammo pushes itself over the hill with episode 40! Jason tries to fill Jen’s shoes with hosting duties as the crew analyzes recent headlines involving Valve’s Gabe Newell, Irrational Games and Metacritic, complicated controllers versus holodecks, and WoW: Mists of Panderia. Plus, we have some nice things to say about Nintendo, and gush […] The post Unlimited Ammo #40: The Absence of Inappropriateness Hour appeared first on Video Game Writers.