The Disconnected Gamers Podcast
Disconnected Gamers, Where We Reconnect with Gaming and Life
February 10, 2015. Episode 12. *Disclaimer* Unfortunately there were some audio issues that basically ruined the last half of the podcast. The initial main topic, Day One editions of games, is pretty much all that was salvaged from the files. Rather than re-recording the podcast (which most likely wouldn’t have ended up being the same) […]
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Techland’s Dying Light zombie face kickin’ game gets some DLC today in the way of the first part of it’s Season Pass. For those that have it already, or got it as part of a bundled version of the game, will see “Cuisine & Cargo” today most likely when the PlayStation store updates. Here’s a […]
February 4th, 2015. Episode 11. Mike got a Wii U and they discuss how cool it is, plus the digital space concerns being that it’s a 32GB. They also talk about TechLand’s Dying Light, which turns out is a lot of fun. Then Andrew de-rails the conversation and talks about snow, being cold, trains, and […]
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As you may have already seen, PlayStation has announced the February 2015 PS Plus freebie lineup. It’s outlined fully on the PlayStation Blog post here, but I’ve shortened it for you on the DGCast website. Transistor (PS4), Apotheon (PS4), Yakuza 4 (PS3), Thief (PS3), Rogue Legacy (PS Vita|PS4|PS3), and Kick & Fennick (PS Vita) I’ve never even heard of Kick […]
January 24, 2015. Episode 10. We break down the podcast for a special game review episode. Mike and Andrew have been busy playing a whole bunch of games this week, and we decided that it would be great to review them via the podcast by talking about them, rather than traditional written reviews (we’ll still do […]
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For those of you who don’t already follow Dave Oshry on twitter, he’s a pretty rad dude. He also has a video game that came out today. Super Galaxy Squadron, secretly (or perhaps deviously concealed) released today, on the morning of PAX South’s first opening. Lots of things going on at PAX South, and this […]
Iron Fisticle, the twin stick shooter set in an 80’s style retro dungeon has received a patch. In an update from Curve Digital, the developer/publisher of Iron Fisticle, the patch will tweak: “This patch includes some major tweaks to the balance of the game, including three new difficulty modes with separate leaderboards, a rebalancing of the […]
Rejoice survivalist fans, for the Resident Evil Remake is now available on PS3 and PS4. If you managed to pre-order it before launch you were treated to both versions of the game, however now the game is available on both consoles for $19.99. Check out more information showing the differences between the remaster and previous […]
January 17th, 2015. Episode 9. Mike and I chat about the new PS Now price structure and what we like and don’t like about it. We also chat about H1Z1, Sony’s newest Day-Z like zombie game and the issues with early access launch and the unexpected pay-to-win style microtransactions. We end up talking a bit […]
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Atlus USA has been hard at work on Citizens of Earth, and it’s about to launch soon. The release information is as follows: Tuesday, January 20th – Steam, PS4 and PS Vita, Nintendo WiiU and 3DS (North America) Wednesday, January 21st – PS4 and PS Vita, Nintendo WiiU and 3DS (Europe) Those who purchase the game on […]
If you haven’t checked the PlayStation Blog today, let me fill you in. There is a huge anniversary sale going on right now that includes a whole heap of PS Classic games and some newer greats as well. In total it’s somewhere over 60 games, ranging from PS1 to PS4, so you’ve got a pretty […]
January 10th, 2015 – Episode 8. Today Mike and Andrew chat about what they’ve been up to gaming (as usual Destiny makes an appearance), plus they get off topic as usual and go from gaming to retro collecting and classic games. Apologies for Andrew’s cough, we edited out the parts where he coughed a lot. […]
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The whole PSN/XBL outage of Christmas 2014 has been settled, and now Sony has made it’s offering to the community for the trouble. As you know, the DDoS attack on Sony and Microsoft’s servers rendered them pretty much offline for the better part of 3 days during Christmas. Because of this, Sony has offered up […]
December 31, 2014 – Ep 7 – The FINAL podcast of 2014 is the second longest (by less than a minute, could you believe it?) cast we’ve done and it’s a good one. At least, Mike and I think so. We discuss games of the year (courtesy of IGN’s game of the year nominees) and […]
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Episode 6 – December 3rd, 2014. Following the PlayStation Experience, we saw a TON of gaming content being released by way of demos at the PSX, video reveals and teasers from PSX and the Game Awards (which we didn’t even end up talking about on the cast), there was a TON to talk about. We […]
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This CTA Digital Xbox One Carrying Case is relatively inexpensive, and works well for the mobile gamer. It provides an easy to pack, easy to open solution for people who have to (or want to) bring their Xbox One around from place to place, without having to re-pack up the factory box. The case is […]
A new game about writing just launched today on Steam, and it’s pretty neat. Check out the press release for the game below. December 10th, 2014 – Critically acclaimed fiction writing game, Elegy for a Dead World (“Elegy”), launches today for Windows, Mac, and Linux on Steam at $15. In Elegy, players explore distant planets […]
Episode 5 – November 20th, 2014. Andrew and Mike return after a week off from real life stuff getting in the way. We talk Black Friday deals, getting some new PS4 games, Xbox NAT type nightmares, and why some people buy the craziest things just because it’s on sale. Shoutouts: Inventor of the Selfie-Stick (I […]
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Hold onto your butts, because Persona 5 has been officially teased! Atlus has announced that Persona 5 will be coming to the PS3 and PS4 sometime in 2015, and that is awesome news. The teaser trailer can be seen here: The video ends with a link to the Atlus site for Persona 5, but the […]
The Polk Audio Striker ZX is a fantastic headset. Even as I write this review I’m currently listening to music on my laptop. Polk Audio has been around the block with regards to speakers and audio devices, and the Striker ZX is music to my ears. Let’s talk about why they’re a bargain for the […]