Yesterday the Don Mattrick, Microsoft’s President of Interactive Entertainment Business, released a statement about how much consumer feedback matters to them. In the statement Microsoft pulled a complete 180 on all of their previously announced draconian policies. They will no longer have a 24 hour online connectivity, and games can be traded, sold, and rented as they have been for the past 30 years. As soon as I read the announcement, I pre-ordered my Day One Edition of the Xbox One console from Amazon. Now the bigger question I have to face is what I do about my PS4 pre-order.
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Two New Podcasts This Week!! E3 & the Big Contest!!

We recorded two episodes of the podcast this week, our E3 coverage, and one chronically the final planning stage and execution of our first big contest!! check ’em out! Continue reading
Microsoft just sold me on buying a PS4
A few weeks ago Microsoft finally announced the successor to the Xbox 360. The new console, the Xbox One, is slated for release later this year. I’ve been a diehard Xbox fan since the original Xbox for a few reasons including the size of their controllers over Sony’s Dual Shock controllers. That all being said, MS might be pushing me towards using Sony’s small controllers with their 24 hour connectivity checks.
Nerd-Base Podcast 10 – The One That Didn’t Get Away
It’s like a super group! A dream team! For the first time we have the whole regular podcast crew together on one extra long show!! Dave, Rishard, Brian, & Chris all laughing and talking over each other’s crazy, nerdlicious musings!! Okay, the show didn’t go long because we were Continue reading
