Thursday, May 31, 2012

The Question Block - Episode 53

The hits just keep coming.  This week another celebrity takes a shot at The Hot Seat when Mel Kirk from Zen Studios tests his knowledge of Mass Effect.  After the smoke clears we pick his brain about Marvel Pinball and all other things Zen Studios.  Do you think you know all there is about the misadventures of Commander Shepard?  Listen and find out.

Episode 53
Round 1 – Tony’s WiiWare Music
Round 2 – XBLA
Round 3 – The Icarus Factor
Round 4 – Mass Effect (Mel Kirk)

If you want to sit in The Hot Seat, send an email to podcast@nintendo-okie.com and let us know your category.  If you just want to hear us talk more you can listen to our other weekly show.  We like the internet so we use all of those fancy social media websites like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and a forum.  You can keep up with Zen Studios on Twitter (@zen_studios) and Mel (@crackervizzo).

Thursday, May 24, 2012

The Question Block - Episode 52

This week marks our first celebrity Hot Seat with Gaijin Games’ Alex Neuse stepping up to test his trivia knowledge.  After we bombard him with the most obscure Japanese games we could find, we take some time to ask about Runner 2 and what platforms wii we may see it on and which ones u you may see it on.  Don’t forget you still have one week to win a copy of the Resident Evil: Revelations soundtrack.  Check out episode 51 for all that jibba jabba.  What more could happen on this week’s show?  Listen and find out.

Episode 52
Hosts: Tony, Shelby
Round 1 – Fighting Game Music
Round 2 – Games That “Suck”
Round 3 – Collectible Rhymes
Round 4 – Obscure Japanese Games In America (Alex Neuse)

If you want to hear us talk about things other than video game trivia, give our other podcast a try.  You can also subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our weekly Go Rounds.  You can follow us on Twitter and join our Facebook group to keep up with the happenings on the site.  We also have a forum where you can talk to other humans about video games.  To keep up on all the Runner 2 information you could ever want, head over to runner2.com and follow @GaijinGames on Twitter.





Thursday, May 17, 2012

The Question Block - Episode 51

This is our first prize show of the season, folks.  Listen to this week’s show for a chance to win the Resident Evil: Revelations soundtrack.  You can also expect to learn about the Konami code, pinpall games published by Nintendo and spies.  Turns out Tony is a spy.  Who knew?

Episode 51
Round 1 – Konami Code Music
Round 2 – Nintendo Pinball
Round 3 – I Spy
Round 4 – Resident Evil (Prize)

If you like our banter here, you can get even more from our normal podcast.  You can keep up with the goings on of the site by following us on Twitter, joining our Facebook group, chatting on our forums or subscribing to our YouTube channel.






Friday, May 11, 2012

The Question Block - Episode 50

After Tony’s appalling Hot Seat last episode, it’s time for me to put my money where my mouth is with an assault of Persona 4 questions.  How do I handle the Hot Seat?  You’ll have to listen to find out. Oh yeah, we have other trivia questions too.  Tony pulls some remixes, and we travel to the moon with the Man Of Steel.

Episode 50
Hosts: Tony, Shelby
Round 1 – Remix Music
Round 2 – On The Moon!
Round 3 – Tall Buildings?  No Problem.
Round 4 – Persona 4 (Shelby)

Don’t you think you should listen to our other podcast as well?  As always, you can follow us on Twitter, join our Facebook group, subscribe to our YouTube channel and join our forums.

Friday, May 4, 2012

The Question Block - Episode 49

BAM!  The Question Block is back for season two!  We’ve change things up a bit so y’all let us know if you like the new format.  We still ask questions, there is still music, there are still some sound effects, we still ramble about pointless topics… so what’s different?  You’ll have to listen to the show and find out.  You can look forward to the inaugural Hot Seat where Tony is tested on his knowledge of Luigi’s Mansion.  Download it now?  OK!  GO!

Episode 49
Hosts: Tony, Shelby

Round 1 – Avengers Music
 Round 2 – Dust In The Tires
 Round 3 – Toys ‘R’ Us
 Round 4 – Luigi’s Mansion (Tony)

Don’t forget, we do another podcast every week where you can get more like this.  You can also join our Facebook group, subscribe to our YouTube channel, follow us on Twitter and chat on our forums.

Thursday, January 5, 2012

The Question Block - Episode 48

Here it is, folks.  The final episode of The Question Block… for a while anyway.  In this last episode we announce the winner of Rayman Origins and the runner-up for the Goomba hat.  If you have been listening this long, one more shouldn’t hurt.

Episode 48
Hosts: Tony, Shelby

If you are sad to see this show go, you should be listening to our other podcast.  It’s pretty much the same thing with less trivia questions.  You can also hop on our forum to tell us how much you miss the show.  We also have a Twitter thingy and a Facebook deal since I am mentioning website stuff.  Our YouTube channel is a pretty cool place to hang out too.  You should try it.

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

The Question Block - Episode 47

This week marks the final episode for December. This is your last chance to win a copy of Rayman Origins or a secondary prize of a Goomba hat. All you have to do for your chance to win is send in one answer to this week’s trivia questions to podcast@nintendo-okie.com. Next week we will announce the winner so make sure to have your answers in before the end of Wednesday, January 4th.

Episode 47
Hosts:  Tony, Shelby

Round 1 – Royal Music
 Round 2 – Scoping Things Out
 Round 3 – Isn’t That Odd?
 Round 4 – Heather’s Grab Bag

If you want to hear Tony and I talk more (with other people even) you should give our other podcast a try. You can also keep up with us by following us on Twitter, joining our Facebook group, talking on our forums or subscribing to our YouTube channel.