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GDC 2011: Hold On To Your B.U.T.T.O.N.
Game developers confer, and we are there. Chris, Jake, and Sean discuss video games in these dynamics cast....
Idle Thumbs 64: Fifty-One: Burnin' Down the Wolfman
Recorded in front of a live audience at PAX 2010's Wolfman Theater, Idle Thumbs presents what is either its third "final episode," or its first "reunion episode," available to the ...
Idle Thumbs 63: Day One Perch
As Chris packs for Boston and we switch off the lights, the Idle Thumbs Podcast finishes up with a bunch of talk about video games, interspersed with loosely related distractions a...
Idle Thumbs 62: The Silken Goku
Don the Silken Goku. Enthusiastically pore over our collection of galactic maps, carefully curated battle decks, and lushly rendered hexagonal tiles, while we try to tell you about...
Idle Thumbs 61: Diplomatic Pouch
In this far-flung cyborg future of video game discussion, nobody known where the cast ends and the break begins, when your last shred of humanity gives way to a robot soul, or why ...
Idle Thumbs 60: Nasty/Good/Badass
Though the above choices may seem limiting, we feel they'll be sufficient. Also discussed: space marines, branching narratives, childhood and the human condition. With special gues...
Idle Thumbs 59: Rolling With the Pope
In video games, you can trust no one. Everyone is in on it, everyone but you. In video games nothing is real. Or, if it is, we're pretty sure you're seeing it via the visions of a ...
Announcement: PAX Panel 2010
Idle Thumbs is going to PAX 2010 in Seattle, and instead of an informal meet-up, this year we've scored our very own official panel. Tell your friends, mark your calendar, and buy ...
Idle Thumbs 58: A Castro Situation
As E3 approaches, as the music genre splits to offer the ultimate fantasy or the ultimate reality, as the future of games prepares to descend in a storm of cameras and holographic ...
Idle Thumbs 57: Remember The Airfield
A minicast of rambling awaits you within. Activision continues to cut its baffling path through the industry, as Chris and Steve discover that an enemy never forgets. With special ...
Idle Thumbs 56: Shoveling Your Hat and Crow
Special guest Sean Vanaman joins us on a slow motion journey through strategy and space as we talk about the Infinity Ward kerfuffle, the most honest week in StarCraft history, and...
Idle Thumbs 55: His Cyborg Familiar
Thumbs returns from its whirlwind tour of every convention and expo one could reasonably cram into two weeks, to ruminate on the rise of connectivity, the future of "real games," a...
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