Polygamerous

Polygamerous hits 20 and welcomes our new "4th Chair", Kelly "Cadistra" Aarons. You might remember her from Episode 18 and from the Webcomic, World of Warcraft, eh?.. We also welcome a guest! Our guest this week is Richard "Greyseer" Powell from the site Lorecrafted (and many other ventures). We talk games, stories, etc. in addition to the normal plethora of gaming goodness.. With a bit of raw humor dropped in from time to time (or well, all the time).. Not for the faint at heart..

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Um.. Well.. See.. We had a guest.. It was Mary Varn from NPCComic .. It’s really a funny story.. Somehow a whole bunch of the show ended up on the live chatroom floor and well… This episode is what is left when the button was pushed a little too late.....

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Like a bout of flu in the office, God of War style gaming seems to be going around the development community. This isn’t anything unusual – when a game gets it right and has great success, it spawns a lot of imitators. Eventually they become so pervasive (see Mario style platforming, for instance) that we forget they are imitations at all. Still, it’s HOW you “re-use” ideas that really matters – you can crib concepts and still present a fairly unique experience. The difference with Darksiders is that they didn’t just lift the combat from God of War, they also appropriated elements from Zelda, Portal, and even Panzer Dragoon. There really isn’t a single original element in Darksiders, but perhaps its originality rests in its unique mix of a variety of game play elements.

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So! The winner of our April Fools game review contest is…. (and this ain’t no joke).. Sean A. with his awesome review of Zork! (Also known as Llanion to some of you out there!).. Congrats Sean! We’ll be contacting you sooner or later about joining us on the show! And...

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The crew welcomes Kelly Aarons also known as Cadistra from the web comic "World of Warcraft, Eh?" for our most compelling episode yet. We delve deep.. really, really deep into the gaming news, releases, rumors, etc. One of our most interesting emails is read and the list of new releases is just unbeatable! Join us for what is sure to be on your current top 20 list of Polygamerous episodes!

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