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Episode 48 – PAX Australia 2013 Live
Duration: 00:32:57 • Size: 15.09 MB

Last weekend Susie and Matt went to the inaugural PAX Australia in Melbourne and while there they sat down with Chad Habel to discuss what they had seen and what were their highlights at the show. Chad has written articles on a number of websites and now has his own site where you can check out his work called Serious Gamer Read more…

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Episode 47 – The Resurrection
Duration: 01:28:18 • Size: 40.43 MB

We are back! After a bit of a hiatus while Susie was in a terrible condition in hospital thanks to a nasty illness we have returned to fill your ear holes with our goodness. On this episode we talk about a great assortment of topics including the new GTA 5 gameplay trailer, the amazing PS3 exclusive The Last Of Us, Hotline Miami coming to the PS3 and Vita, and Fuse. We also have a chat about the way games are marketed these days, and how ridiculous it is that games are still being refused classification despite the R18+ rating. We close out the show discussing some of our origins in gaming, and the favourite games from our childhood. Read more…

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Episode 46 – E3 2013
Duration: 01:33:13 • Size: 42.68 MB

E3 2013 has come and gone, but it has left a storm in it’s wake thanks to fanboys warring over Sony’s decisive blow against Microsoft. Susie and Matt discuss that and much much more on this episode of the Drop Bear Gaming podcast. Oh and by the way this was recorded before Microsoft’s backflip on their console policies today so listen accordingly!

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Episode 45 – Xbox One
Duration: 01:20:22 • Size: 36.8 MB

Susie and Matt break down what we know so far about Microsoft’s upcoming All-In-One entertainment system. We compare it to what we know about the PS4 and then share our thoughts on what might be revealed at E3. Oh and there’s another game giveaway! Yay!

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Episode 44 – Vita And Pizza
Duration: 00:53:06 • Size: 24.32 MB

On this podcast episode it’s just Matt and Susie again as they discuss Vita games, Star Trek: The Video Game, Mortal Kombat, GTA V, the new Xbox announcement and pizza! We also talk about PAX Australia and EB Expo a little bit as both events creep closer. As a special something to our loyal listeners Matt has a copy of Injustice: Gods Among Us for PS3 to give away as well this week so get involved!

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Episode 43 – Susie and Matt Have A Chat
Duration: 00:53:47 • Size: 24.63 MB

On this episode we are missing two of the regular crew, so Susie and Matt decided to just have a bit of a friendly chat about what’s been happening lately. Susie talks about PathPix, Matt talks about a little bit about Bioshock Infinite, then they have a grand old chat about the death of LucasArts, the cost of AAA video games in the industry, the Supanova pop culture convention and it’s expensive autographed photo prices and a bunch of other random stuff. Enjoy!

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Episode 42 – The Return
Duration: 01:23:15 • Size: 38.12 MB

The crew have finally managed to get together to record another podcast episode, our first official episode for 2013 in fact! We talk about a bunch of different games that we have been playing since we last talked, as well as the usual derailments that our regular listeners will have come to expect. We finish out the podcast with a discussion about Sim City and EA which eventually gets derailed as well to keep the theme.

If you have and questions you would like to ask us, or topics you’d like us to talk about on the show then feel free to contact us by either emailing or commenting below. Also don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes and tell your friends about it!

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Episode 41: Better Late Than Never
Duration: 01:37:38 • Size: 44.7 MB

Episode 41 is finally here after recording it before Christmas (sorry guys) with our discussions about what we’ve been playing, the THQ bankruptcy news, and of course our GOTY discussion for 2012. There were a lot of excellent games in 2012 so check out what were our picks out of the lot. Let us know what your favourite games of 2012 were!

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Episode 40 – Moist Wanted
Duration: 01:21:08 • Size: 37.15 MB

On this week’s episode we have heaps to talk about including Matt’s new PS3, Halo 4, Black Ops 2, Assassin’s Creed 3, the new Need For Speed Most Wanted from Criterion and the general banter between the crew. We also discuss the Aussie games industry for a little while on the back of the latest funding announcing from the federal government. Oh and don’t forget the many random inappropriate jokes and tangential subject changes! Sit back, listen, and enjoy our latest episode!

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Episode 39 – Drop Topic Gaming
Duration: 01:07:31 • Size: 30.91 MB

This week on the show we discuss a heap of new games including Medal Of Honor Warfighter, Unfinished Swan, Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation, Dance Central 3 and more.

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Lucas
The Podfather/Convo Controller
Super salesman by day, Batdad and Gamersutra by night. As a self-confessed technology pacifist, he prefers to sit on the console-war fence and play games on his PC.
Matt
PlayStation Fanboy/Motormouth
Electrician by trade and yet also highly skilled at finding time to game around work and family commitments. A PlayStation fanboy with a platinum count and obvious podcast bias to prove it. Thinks DC is clearly superior to Marvel. Has been known to rant.
ABOUT DBG

Started in January 2011 by brothers Lucas and Matt, Drop Bear Gaming has been operating for over 7 years offering a fresh and relaxed perspective on the video game industry. The website is a passion project more than anything and it is our distinct pleasure to continue bringing entertainment to our listeners and viewers.

The guys release a podcast episode every two to three weeks and over the years they have welcomed guests from developers, publishers, and other gaming outlets onto the show.

Disclaimer: From time to time Drop Bear Gaming receives copies of games for review in either physical or digital format from publishers or their associated PR companies. All reviews are based on the merits of each game on their own. Whether or not we were supplied the copy is not taken into account when compiling our reviews.

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