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GameSpotHotSpot

  1. This week's HotSpot podcast has talk of Duke Nukem, Spider-Man, Kingdom Hearts, Elemental, Move, and more! http://tinyurl.com/22jr3px 5:06 PM Sep 7th via web
  2. Podcast will be going up about 12 hours later than normal this week because of the Labor Day holiday. Sorry! 10:05 PM Sep 6th via web
  3. The panel talks Metroid: Other M, Xbox Live prices, and more on this week's HotSpot! http://tinyurl.com/2berufj 9:13 AM Aug 31st via web
  4. HotSpot listeners came through in a big way with this week's homework. So many submissions... 5:33 PM Aug 29th via web
  5. The gang talks Mafia II, Neverwinter, and more on the latest HotSpot! http://tinyurl.com/2ejjkn5 10:18 AM Aug 24th via web
  6. Justin, Magrino, Kevin, and first-timer Kurtis lined up to talk about Mafia II, Neverwinter, Ratchet and more on this week's show! 12:13 PM Aug 23rd via web
  7. The new HotSpot is up, with plenty of talk about Kane and Lynch 2 and BioShock Infinite! http://tinyurl.com/2e2wxbt 10:24 AM Aug 17th via web
  8. @VichusSmith Not at all. It still seems to be a first-person game with iPhone (non) controls. Entirely crappy enough to be true! 2:59 PM Aug 15th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to VichusSmith
  9. @Dinomachino83 Yeah, we'd be a pretty bad gaming podcast to ignore that one. 2:58 PM Aug 15th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to Dinomachino83
  10. Sophia Tong, Tom Mc Shea, and Chris Watters tackle Madden 2011 and Lara Croft on the latest HotSpot! http://tinyurl.com/24e722r 10:06 AM Aug 10th via web
  11. Andrew Park, Kevin VanOrd, and Tom Mc Shea talk Starcraft II and Castlevania on the new HotSpot! http://tinyurl.com/2e7xaav 9:45 AM Aug 3rd via web
  12. Post-Comic-Con podcast is up with all kinds of Dragon Age II and Street Fighter x Tekken goodness! http://bit.ly/d27iwd 11:34 PM Jul 27th via web
  13. Listener shows how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, God of War style: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyuz4IB6Pbc 11:24 AM Jul 27th via web
  14. @Sidburn19 Yep, Brendan should be back this week, as close to 100% as ever. 12:55 AM Jul 26th via web in reply to Sidburn19
  15. This week's HotSpot will be going up Tuesday night because the Comic-Con crew needs a little rest. Sorry! 6:57 PM Jul 25th via Twitter for iPhone
  16. HotSpot turns 5! Limbo is rad! NPD is bad! Brendan's giving out $500! http://bit.ly/8qyrd 10:48 AM Jul 20th via web
  17. For the last time, there is no $500, and Magrino is a filthy liar. Glad we could set the record straight on that. 10:14 PM Jul 13th via web
  18. Ron Gilbert talks about DeathSpank! The HotSpot crew talks about DQIX, news, and George Lucas! Why? I DON'T KNOW! http://bit.ly/8qyrd 11:19 AM Jul 13th via web
  19. Listener Shaquil (S3Pro) did this awesome thing to make us look like awful human beings. Especially Mc Shea: http://tinyurl.com/24frovl 1:54 PM Jul 10th via web
  20. DeathSpank and Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert stops by on next week's show! Also, Tom Magrino hosts! 11:13 PM Jul 9th via web