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ThumbPad Episode 204 - eGames Special

thumbpad — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:57:10 +0000

In this episode… Hosts Mick and Wangas break with the standard format of the show and instead interrogate the crew on the experience that was eGames 2009.

ThumbPad Episode 203

thumbpad — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:35:37 +0000

In this episode, Mick and Wangas bring you:

Download This!: Serblander and Megz get addicted to Tower Bloxx Deluxe on XBLA

Game Review: Jamie and Serblander rave about their GotY: Uncharted 2

Retro Review: BJ and Kane look back upon Final Fantasy VII

Discussion: Left 4 Dead 2 Australian Censored Version

Consoles of the Past: Serblander and Kane take a stroll down 2600 memory lane

ThumbWars: Master Chief on the Firing Line

Thanks for the download and we hope you enjoy the show

ThumbPad Episode 202

thumbpad — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:22:14 +0000

In this episode:

Wangas, Mick and Serblander score a review of FIFA 10. BJ introduces the new Gadgets’n'Gizmos segment. Download This! has Kane and Serblander sharing some Tiramisu over Fat Princess. ThumbWars casts its gaze at the struggle over the pros and cons of MMO gaming, while Serblander and Megz put their Dual Screens together to present ThumbPad’s first handheld games review: Scribblenauts.

We thank you for the download and hope you enjoy the show =)

ThumbPad talk with WETA Ltd

thumbpad — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:35:28 +0000

Aleks and Jamie talk to Tim Launder, General Manager of Weta Limited (Lord of the Rings, District 9, Avatar, …) at the Halo 3 ODST VIP Party in Sydney. Casual discussion over films, collectible figurines and other things WETA. While both Jamie and I are big fans of WETA and their fantastic work, we became fans of Tim Launder as well. A real gentleman, we thank him for all the time he generously spent with us and hope you enjoy this special feature.

ThumbPad Episode 201

thumbpad — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 23:36:34 +0000

Welcome to the Season 2 premiere of ThumbPad. In this episode, hosts Mick & Wangas take you on an audio journey through games and debates. Up for review are Batman: Arkham Asylum and Halo 3 ODST. We celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Dreamcast as we lovingly reflect upon it in the Consoles of the Past. ThumbWars sees a debate to see which handheld reigns supreme: the DS or the PSP. This episode also introduces the new segment: Download This! where Serblander shines a light on the best of the downloadable games off XBLA, PSN & WiiWare, starting out with Buble Bobble Neo. We thank you for joining us once again and hope you enjoy the show.

Thumbpad Season 2 Prologue

thumbpad — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 08:53:53 +0000

Welcome back!, Lappy here bringing you a little snippet of what the crew has been up too during our time off, whats coming up in the new season and of course more fun filled antics. Enjoy!

Thumbpad Episode 110 - Season 1 Finale

thumbpad — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:43:04 +0000

The season finale has arrived. It was disputed amongst the team whether or not it should be aired and it probably shouldn’t. Unscripted, unrehearsed and totally uncensored! We break convention as we take a look back at that season that was.

For those who have never listened to a Thumbpad episode we highly recommend you download previous episodes before listening to the season finale.

Thumbpad Episode 109

thumbpad — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:52:39 +0000

In the latest episode of Thumbpad, hosted by Mick and Craig we have a review of the Bigs 2 and the remake of the secret of monkey island. Thumbwars heats up with a look at what our favourite video games of all time are plus what we would like to see from our next gen consoles.

Thanks for tuning in to Thumbpad! be sure to visit us on the excellent that Aussie game site: visit http://www.thataussiegamesite.com.au/ and have a look around!

As always be sure to drop by www.thumbpad.com.au and let us know what you think of the latest episode.

Thumbpad Episode 108

thumbpad — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:52:49 +0000

Thanks for tuning in again to ThumbPad and be sure to drop by www.thumbpad.com.au to let us know what you think!

In the latest episode of ThumbPad hosted by Wangas and Serblander, we try to hit one in from the rough with our review of Tiger Woods 10. We also take a look at Battlefield 1943, continue our consoles of the past segments with the GameCube and have a retro review of MarioKart. Then for thumb wars we ask the tough question of the early 90’s, were you a Sega or a Nintendo fan?

Thumbpad Episode 107

thumbpad — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:34:51 +0000

In this weeks episode, hosted by Kane and Serblander, we go ghost hunting in our review of Ghostbusters the video game, take a look at an updated classic with Space Invaders extreme, discuss what effect the recession is having on gaming and more!

Thanks for tuning in and be sure to visit our website www.thumbpad.com.au to let us know what you think!

Thumbpad Episode 106

thumbpad — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:01:29 +0000

This episode join hosts Wangas and Lappy as we take a look at some of the great new release this month, such as Infamous, Prototype and Red Faction. Then get ready to put your angry hat on as we talk about our gripes with current generation consoles. Finally from down town comes out retro review of NBA jam, Boomshakalaka!

Thanks to everyone for tuning in to thumbad and make sure you drop by our website - www.thumbpad.com.au. We’d love to hear from you!

E3 Special

thumbpad — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:59:48 +0000

Hosted by Mick we take a look at this years E3

thumbpad episode 1o5

thumbpad — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:57:14 +0000

Hosted by Mick and Jamie

Thumbpad Episode 104

thumbpad — Thu, 21 May 2009 07:41:32 +0000

Hello and welcome to another exciting episode of Burgos catch phrase - uhm, Thumbpad! This week on the show we have a heated look at one of the big issues facing Australian gamers - the lack of an R 18+ rating, along with that we have a review of wolverine - uncaged edition and also a review of the first Atari Jaguar game to be released in years - Madbodies, and more! Once again a huge thanks to Jason from channel 31’s level 3 for joining us on the show. And who could forget giving a huge thanks to you, the viewer for listening! We hope to hear from you on our website - www.thumbpad.com.au.

And John Burgo, if you’re reading this we’d love to have you on the show!

Thumbpad episode 103

thumbpad — Thu, 07 May 2009 08:11:59 +0000

Just when you thought it was safe, here comes episode 3 of Thumbpad! This episode we were incredibly privileged to have Jason from Level 3 on the show, so a massive thank you to him for coming along. Plus we’ve got Pete and Wangas hosting the show, a retro review on one of our favourite arcade games, a look at games to play with your partner, reviews and more – right here on Thumbpad. As always, leave a comment to let us know what you think!

On behalf of the team at thumbpad thank you for listening!

Thumbpad Episode 102

thumbpad — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:49:40 +0000

That’s right we are back for round 2 with Wangas and Serblander hosting the show! Its BIGGER and BETTER in every way. Its more exciting than 10 Grand Finals…I don’t wont to oversell it, i will let you judge for yourself. Hope you enjoy the second episode of ThumbPad please leave a comment and let us know you thoughts.

Thumbpad Episode 101

thumbpad — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:34:27 +0000

*important for anyone who has already downloaded episode 1* Hey guys, we’ve been told Episode 1 had an error in the podcast due to upload problems. We’ve gone back and reuploaded it, and I’m hoping this won’t automatically redownload. However if it does and you already have the file thumbpad101extended, do not bother downloading this as it is the exact same episode, minus the errors/skipping. Thanks for your support!

Thumbpad is a unbiased group of individuals focused on the video game industry. Each fortnight we will be presenting a audio podcast which you can download directly from this website as well as from iTunes.

The team here at Thumbpad are very passionate about games and gaming culture. We hope to provide a unique and entertaining view on all the aspects associated with gaming.