This is episode 110 of MODSonair recorded live on January 13, 2008 and brought to you by MODSonline.com.

Real Drums For Rock Band, Wave to the PC, Microsoft and Logitech, curved gaming display, 3rd Space Vest, Ideapad Y710 for gamers, Blu-Ray, UFO:AI, CoD 4 Tools, Battlefield: Bad Company Destruction, New TF2 PC Maps, BioShock Prequel, Valve acquires Turtle Rock Studios, McDonalds: Games to Blame, Gates Says Windows Sucks, Cops Finger Video Games, GameSpot Reviewers Leave, Best Selling Games, more…

**This show may contain explicit language or adult themes.

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Run time: 60:53
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Show Notes:

– Hardware –

- Real Drum Kit Modded For Rock Band
http://www.jplaystation.com/2008/01/11/real-drum-kit…

- Wave to the PC! It’s paying attention
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080110/ap_on_hi_te…

- Forget about the mouse, use your hands with the ZCam from 3DV
http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/08/forget…

- Microsoft to buy Logitech?
http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/10/microsoft…
http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl…

- NEC has its own 2880×900 curved gaming display
http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/09/nec-has-their…
http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/08/more-details…

- TN Games straps on 3rd Space G-Force/Racing Vest
http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/08/tn-games…

- Hands-on with Lenovo’s new Ideapad Y710 for gamers
http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/07/hands-on-with…

- going Blu
http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/09/sources-say…
http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/07/paramount…
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22544356/

– MODS in the News –

- UFO:AI
http://www.moddb.com/games/10012/ufo-alien…

– Modding –

- CoD 4 Tools Rumor Mill
http://www.totalgamingnetwork.com/main/showthread…
http://cod.esgnserver2.de/

– Gaming –

- Battlefield: Bad Company Destruction Movie
http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/50638

- New TF2 PC Maps, Achievements and ‘Large Scale’ Gameplay Shift Within 2 Months
http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/50709

- BioShock Sequel to be a Prequel?
http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=24746

– Companies, Events and Politics –

- Valve acquires Turtle Rock Studios
http://www.steamgames.com/v/index.php?area=news…

- McDonalds UK Exec: Games to Blame for Obesity
http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/50644

- Did Bill Gates Just Say Windows Sucks?
http://gizmodo.com/342920/holy-crap-did-bill-gates-just…

- Cops Finger Video Games in Separate Incidents
http://gamepolitics.com/2008/01/08/blame-game-georgia…

- Another GameSpot Reviewer Decides To Leave
http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=24769

– Other –

- The Best Selling PC Games (week ending Dec 29)
http://www.ggmania.com/?smsid=24741

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