Okay, so I love getting platinum trophies. They give my life meaning. I’ve got a total of four.
Roughdawg4 has like 1,700 of them. Platinum. He’s got the second highest trophy score on PSN in the entire world, behind only the fabled Hakoom.
In this week’s episode, Roughdawg4 regales us with tales from the trophy hunt.
Download link – Super Gamer 77 – Roughdawg4
Check out Roughdawg4’s trophy guides at ps3imports.org
Virtual reality + licensed venue you can book with your friends = super happy fun time!
Chris Hall is the owner of The Portal in Winnipeg, which is pretty much exactly the above equation. He’s our guest of Episode 71, and he’s generously offered 20 per cent off for bookings for Super Gamer listeners: just enter “SGP” in when you book time at https://www.theportalwpg.ca.
Download link – Super Gamer episode 71 – The Portal
Winnipeg’s annual tabletop gaming convention, JimCon, was this past weekend. I did a bunch of investigative journalism — found out what’s REALLY going on (turns out they’re playing board games and having a great time). Take a listen!
(Guests: Michael Hofer, Jim Buchanan, Cliff Stornel)
Download link – Super Gamer Episode 63 1/3 – JimCon
Also check out Cliffside Games!
Happy E3 everybody!
Gaming fanfare is fun! I must admit, E3 doesn’t interest me half as much as my favourite streaming event, Awesome Games Done Quick, but it’s cool when everyone’s paying attention to the same thing and sharing in the excitement. Continue reading
No matter what I’m doing, if it isn’t gaming, a part of me nags: Isn’t this time you could be spending leveling up? I’ll be 31 this year and I’m not sure I’ll ever learn to ignore the fact that video games reward those who play them. Continue reading
Hey there!
The Dauphin Kings, an MJHL hockey team where I live, Dauphin, Manitoba, recently held its second annual Ukrainian Night, featuring: the kielbasa toss! Dennis Beyak, who does play-by-play on TSN for the Winnipeg Jets, dropped the puck before the game, and there was even a mattress race. ‘T’was a heckuva good time.
Let it be known that this is a gaming blog. Hockey’s a game. Hockey’s awesome (I am.. not awesome at hockey). So here’s some video I took of Ukrainian Night, between the Dauphin Kings and Virden Oil Capitals, on January 28th, 2017.
A new episode, finally! Mark speaks with Sam Dyer of Bitmap Books. There are some way cool books you can order from them, full of art from classic games and more. Plus, the return of a surely irritating segment!
Download link – Episode 49 (Sam Dyer)
Bitmap Books’ website – http://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/
We’re back with a full episode featuring Mido Basim, creator of Spectrum. Spectrum just down right looks cool. Mido also tells us about the wild world of New Zealand gaming.
Download link – Episode 38 (Mido Basim)
Spectrum’s website – http://www.spectrumgame.com/
The final episode from C4 in Winnipeg! We talk tabletop gaming and cosplay, and it features the amazing Riddle!
Download Link – Super Gamer Comic Con Part Trois
Riddle and I
Riddle’s website – http://www.riddlesmessywardrobe.com/
Hey everybody! This episode features my way cool CSGO clan leader, Kyente (aka Shaylyn Gimby). He streams on Twitch regularly and on September 19 he’s kicking it up a notch. Listen to find out more!
Download link – Episode 35 (Shaylyn Gimby, Bikini Stream)
Kyente’s stream – http://www.twitch.tv/kyente
