Bytejacker
The review show for gamers with fast connections and short attention spans. Anthony Carboni covers the latest in games available for dow...Games & Hobbies
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15:02:34 09/09/09
Everyone, Even Aliens
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BILL F*%KING RIZER IS BACK in Contra ReBirth. But was it worth resurrecting him? We've also got your picks for the video game items you'd most like to have in real life, and... an Anthony/Sack Boy crossover?
Contra ReBirth: WiiWare, Platformer, Konami, $10 - http://www.konami.com
Dadgame: Flash, Platformer, Sakupen - http://tinyurl.com/dadgame
(Suggested by Kathy)
Solar Plexus: Windows, Platformer, Konjak - http://tinyurl.com/getsolarplexus
Vox Populi, Vox Dei: Flash, Platformer, WeremSoft - http://tinyurl.com/getvoxpopuli
(Suggested by Bertrand, RedKimchi, Deig0)
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17:08:10 09/02/09
Kung Fu Action
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Invincible Tiger: Legend of Han Tao - Beat 'em Up, 360/PS3, Blitz Arcade, $15
Beacon: Windows, Platformer, Chevy Ray Johnson - http://properundead.com/2009/09/beacon-version-105-release.html
Suggested by: Coaikina
Canabalt: Flash, Platformer, Adam Atomic/Danny B. - http://adamatomic.com/canabalt/
Suggested by: Elijah Katz
Time Donkey: Browser (Unity), Platformer, Flashbang Studios - http://blurst.com/time-donkey/
Ludum Dare 15: http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/ludum-dare-15/
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18:48:47 08/26/09
Good Help is Hard to Find
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Jon is gone again. And as we all know, that means trouble. Also: cats from space, towers from heaven, games that embarrass you to love, and I totally embarrass myself by saying "Latiku" instead of "Lakitu."
tigsource.com Adult/Educational Competition Voting: http://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?topic=7775.0
Interview with Hemisphere Games: http://www.bytejacker.com/blog
16 Bit's Etsy Store: http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5673901
Fig. 8: Flash, arcade, Intuition Games - http://tinyurl.com/fig8game
Rockitty: Flash, arcade, Nitrome - http://tinyurl.com/rockitty
Tower of Heaven: Windows, Platformer, Askiisoft - http://askiisoft.com/
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16:54:05 08/19/09
Cellular Mitosis (That's Science)
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Osmos uses its own matter to propel onto the scene: does it absorb our hearts? Also: your picks for the games that most need to be made into movies. Osmos: Puzzle, Windows, Hemisphere Games,$9.99 - http://www.hemispheregames.com/osmos/
FREE INDIE RAPID FIRE:
Bullfist: Flash, Arcade, Terry Cavanagh, Hayden Scott-Baron (Docky), Alex May, Battlerager - LINK
Suggested by: bradaviel, ovelha eletrica GearToyGear: Windows, Shooter, ABA Games - LINK
Suggested by Joe Larson Elements: Flash, Strategy, Zanzarino - LINK
Suggested by Coaikina
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17:14:36 08/12/09
Dressing Like Grownups
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This week we check out formalwear for gamers - including socks, cufflinks, and ties. We also find out your picks for best racing game ever.
RADAR
Video Game Socks, $8.50, Joy of Socks: http://tinyurl.com/gamersocks
Pac-Man Cufflinks, $60, dedalo: http://tinyurl.com/pacmancufflinks
Ghost Cufflinks, $60, dedalo: http://tinyurl.com/ghostcufflinks
Invader Cufflinks, $60, dedalo: http://tinyurl.com/invadercufflinks
Umbrella Corp. Cufflinks, $18, crimsonking: http://tinyurl.com/recufflinks
Space Invaders Necktie, $45, Josh Bach Limited: http://tinyurl.com/invadertie
Key Neck Tie, $29.95, djrf1972: http://tinyurl.com/keynecktie
FREE INDIE RAPID FIRE
Boxgame: Browser (Unity), Puzzle Platformer, Sophie Houlden - http://tinyurl.com/boxgame
A Cold Heart: Windows, Shooter, Joep Aben - http://tinyurl.com/getacoldheart
This is the Only Level: Flash, Platformer, John Cooney - http://tinyurl.com/onlylevel
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10:18:46 08/06/09
048 - Classin' up the Joint
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This week we check out Minigore for the iPhone, some sweet game art for your walls, and find out your picks for the best sports games of all time. Video Game Prints, Fort Awesome Studios $11, 3 for $22- http://tinyurl.com/fortawesome Minigore: iPhone, Action, Mountain Sheep, $0.99 - http://minigore.blogspot.com D2D Indie Game Bundle: http://tinyurl.com/indiebundle When Pigs Fly: Flash, Platformer, Anna Anthropy - http://tinyurl.com/getwhenpigsfly FallOver!: Windows, Platformer, Hempuli - http://tinyurl.com/fallover Super Xtreme 5 Minute Shoot em Up: Flash, Shooter, Coolio Niato - http://tinyurl.com/5minuteshmup
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20:49:48 07/29/09
See You at the Party, Richter
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'Splosion Man blasts its way onto XBLA this week. How does it compare to Twisted Pixel's last effort, The Maw? Also: what games did you choose as the best RPGs ever?
'Splosion Man - Xbox 360, Platformer, Twisted Pixel: http://www.twistedpixelgames.com/
Karah Barton's Custom NES Sprite Hats: http://tinyurl.com/spritehats
Galactic Commandos - Flash, Platformer, Explosive Barrel: http://tinyurl.com/galacticcommandos
Seven - Flash, Puzzle, Makibishi Inc.: http://14-7.com/
Wonder Bounce - Flash, Arcade, Darthlupi: http://tinyurl.com/wonderbounce
This week's music is all from the album "3-Way Split," which is available here: http://www.ptesquad.com/more/pte015.html
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20:06:42 07/22/09
Make That Paper
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It's the internet age version of a rainy day activity book as we make some video game papercraft. It might also be 1994 -- or 1984 -- as we check out Weezer: The 8-Bit Album.
Pterodactyl Squad's Weezer - The 8-bit Album : LINK
Video Game Papercraft: LINK
Nick's PAX10 Round-up, Day 1 - CarneyVale: LINK
http://www.bytejacker.com/blog
William and Sly: Flash, Platformer, Kajenx - LINK
Suggested by Ludolph Neethling
Tanaka's Friendly Adventure: Windows, Adorable, bento_smile - LINK
QQUAK: Windows, FPS, Jan Willem Nijman - LINK
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15:28:04 07/15/09
Birthday Part I: THE BIRTHENING
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It's our birthday, biz-natches! We are one year old today, and we are celebrating like we are insane children, because we are insane children.
The Radar:
The Kid's rundown of the Xbox Live Summer of Arcade (Which I kept calling "Summer of Games" for some idiot reason): LINK
The Blackwell Convergence Contest! Leave your best Joey Mallone Impressions as video or audio comments on our site to win! Wadjet Eye Games
Puzzle Bots Trailer: LINK
Ninja-Bot.com Birthday Wish Winners!
Joe Larson: Balloon Sega Mascots - LINK
Fuxter: Mega Love Gun Acoustic Mix - LINK
Legendary: Silly Anthony, Don't Run Away While I'm Filming (The Bytejacker Video Game) - LINK
Free Indie Rapid Fire:
Dungeons and Dungeons: Flash, Platformer, This is Pop - LINK
Parasite: Flash, Platformer, Nitrome - LINK
Post I.T. Shooter: Windows, Shmup, Petri Purho - LINK Experimental Gameplay Project - LINK
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07:21:40 07/02/09
Check My Custom Kicks
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Custom video game shoes, replicating gnomes, Hypercolor dragons and your favorite mobile games of all time.
RADAR
Kyozo Kicks: http://kyozokicks.com/
ParadoxArtistry: http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=7106755
Sceene Shoes: http://www.myspace.com/sceeneshoes
The Underside Demo 3: http://www.insignificantstudios.com/
TIGSource Adult/Educational Compo: http://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?topic=6883.0
Anthony's Big Debut: http://www.gamerdrome.com/video/TWnkal1H
Grundislav Games: http://www.grundislavgames.com
FREE INDIE RAPID FIRE
How to Raise a Dragon: Flash, Platformer, Gregory Weir - LINK
Castle Corp: Flash, Strategy, Nitrome - LINK
CutCopyPasteGnome: Flash, Strategy, Turtlesoup - LINK
SEND IN YOUR BIRTHDAY VIDEO/VOICEMAIL FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A FREE SHIRT FROM NINJA-BOT AND HALOLZ !
LIVE CHAT TONIGHT AT 8:00 PM EST WITH ED MCMILLEN AND TOMMY REFENES OF SUPER MEAT BOY! http://www.stickam.com/bytejacker
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21:06:47 06/24/09
iPhone Gamez For Dayz, Son
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LIVE CHAT TONIGHT AT 8:00 PM EST! CHECK THE BLOG OR OUR TWITTER FOR THE LINK! This week we're checking out some great new iPhone games, finding out what your favorite fighting games are, and continuing our ever-quicker descent into madness. Join us, won't you? On the Radar: Diabolika - iPhone, Puzzle, Derek Yu/Jonathan Perry, $1.99: LINK Zenonia - iPhone, RPG, Gamevil, $5.99: LINK Diorama - iPhone, Arcade, Dromsynt, $0.99: LINK Free Indie Rapid Fire: Being Struck By Lightning is Probably the Best Way That You Could Die On Account of All of Its Awesomeness - Windows, Platformer, lokiji: LINK Creator's playthrough on Gamerdrome: LINK Use Boxmen - Flash, Platformer, Greg Sergeant: LINK Suggested by stezton Raider: Episode 1 - Flash, Platformer, Pseudolonewolf: LINK
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21:18:06 06/17/09
The Worst Gaming Gifts Ever
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You tell us about the gaming-related gifts that let you down and we check out some new and upcoming indie games.
On the Radar:
Super Press Space To Win Action RPG 2009: http://tinyurl.com/pstwrpg
VVVVVVVV: http://www.distractionware.com
Windosill: http://www.windosill.com
Free Indie Rapid Fire:
Little Wheel: Flash, Adventure, One Click Dog - http://tinyurl.com/getlittlewheel
Suggested by: Gabriel Ignacio Isla Droguett
Fuxter's Little Wheel Playthrough on Gamerdrome: http://www.gamerdrome.com/video/dpECwe8b
Hellycopter: Windows, Action, Yarilo Studio - http://tinyurl.com/hellycopter
Suggested by: Aleksey Zubkov
Upgrade Complete: Flash, Arcade, Tony - http://armorgames.com/play/3955/upgrade-completewww
Gamerdrome:
Boingo Prototype Footage, Black Drop Studios - http://www.gamerdrome.com/video/Apk5E6SM
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Arcade - Mame), chileanretrogamer - http://www.gamerdrome.com/video/PHFZoyV4
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22:41:57 06/10/09
Proudest Gaming Moments
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In this week's episode, you share the games that you're the most proud of mastering and we check out some new free indies. You know, like we do. We also announce the winners of our Pixel Ranger competition!
Free Indie Rapid Fire:
Cat Gets 100 Stars: Flash, Platformer, Yoshio Ishii, Suggested by Sanskrit - LINK
Das
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21:46:32 06/03/09
The Quick and the Dead
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Hey, everyone, let's take a look at some great independent games while Anthony mentally unravels right in front of us!
Bullet Time: Flash, Shmup, Terry Cavanagh - LINK
Chaser: Windows, Arcade, Connor Carpenter - LINK
Takishawa is Dead!: Windows, Platformer, Andrew Brophy - LINK
There's still one day left to enter our Pixel Ranger Contest! Check it out on our Facebook page!
Head over to www.Gamerdrome.com and post all your gaming videos!
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00:30:48 05/28/09
The Thrill of Combat
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This week's all about harvesting organs, shotgunning pixels, smacking robots with wrenches and travelling through hyperspace.
The Thrill of Combat: Windows, Arcade, Messhof, $4.99 - LINK
Ivory Springs: Windows, Platformer, Konjak - LINK
Pixel Ranger: Facebook, Arcade, MetroGames - LINK
RepliCat: Flash, Arcade, Mindless Games - LINK
Check out our new Facebook group and enter our Pixel Ranger competition to win a Logitech webcam!
Post all your game-related videos (reviews, previews, playthroughs) over at the Gamerdrome!
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00:20:00 05/21/09
Plants Vs. Zombies
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This week we check out PopCap's new tower defense game, Plants Vs. Zombies, and find get your opinions on the best indie platformers of all time. We also ask the question "what game has eaten away most of your life?"
Plants Vs. Zombies: Windows/Mac, Strategy, PopCap Games, $19.95 - LINK
Free Indie Rapid Fire:
SY!NSO! 2: SQUID HARDER - Windows, Arena Shooter, Robert Fearon: LINK
KAIVO - Windows, Platformer, Jukio Kallio: LINK
STAROID - Windows, Platformer, Tom Beaumont: LINK
09/02/09