The week ending August 29, 2010 in gaming news from a modders perspective brought to you by the new and improved MODSonline.

This show:
Mailbag, Maximize E-Sports, Commodore, Gunnar Optiks, Demon broadband, MS phone-console multiplayer, Detour Ahead, MODSCON, SPONSOR, Valve Portal 2 & Half-Life movie, Metro 2033 Demo, Bulletstorm, Deep Black, Neverwinter, Pax Duke Nukem Forever Reveal, Playboy with Bigpoint, Bible MMO, sit & die, more…

Hosts: foyleman, Stryder, Welshy, MrsFoyle, Jynx Puppet

URLs: MODSonline.com MODSonair.com

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

Run time: 71:45
Website Link: HERE
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Show Notes:

== TOPICS ==========================================

– Opener ——————————————————-

- Mailbag [mixed in below now]

- [GomerPyle]

- Maximize E-Sports
http://www.maxesports.com/
http://maxesports.com/index.php?site=forum_topic&topic=37
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91hINY82Svc

– Hardware —————————————————–

- Commodore: Don’t Call it a Comeback [GomerPyle]
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/commodore_don%E2%80%99t_call_it_comeback_call_it_nettop

- Welcome to Gunnar Optiks [GomerPyle]
http://www.gunnars.com/gaming/

- Demon aims to please British gamers with ‘very low latency,’ traffic-prioritizing broadband service
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/23/demon-aims-to-please-british-gamers-with-very-low-latency-tra/

– Consoles —————————————————–

- MS planning phone-console multiplayer
http://www.mcvuk.com/news/40609/MS-planning-phone-console-multiplayer

– MODS in the News ——————————————–

- Detour Ahead
http://www.l4d.com/blog/post.php?id=4257

– Modding ——————————————————

- MODSCON 2010 Left 4 Dead 2
http://modsonline.com/MODSCON_2010.html

– Gaming ——————————————————

- SPONSOR
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tieA5wfcgH4

- Valve Cut Portal 2 Competitive Multiplayer
http://www.1up.com/news/valve-cut-portal-2-competitive

- Valve want to make the Half-Life movie themselves
http://www.pcgamer.com/2010/08/26/valve-want-to-make-the-half-life-movie-themselves/

- Metro 2033 Demo
http://www.msi.com/index.php?func=newsdesc&news_no=1082

- Bulletstorm Video Game, GC 10: Presentation Walkthrough
http://www.gametrailers.com/video/gc-10-bulletstorm/703687

- Prepare To Be Soaked In Deep Black
http://kotaku.com/5583345/prepare-to-get-wet-with-deep-black

- Neverwinter
http://www.playneverwinter.com/

- Pax Duke Nukem Forever Reveal
http://www.gamerzines.com/pc/news/pax-duke-nukem-forever-reveal.html

- Playboy unwraps its online game plans with Bigpoint
http://venturebeat.com/2010/08/25/playboy-unwraps-its-online-game-plans-with-bigpoint/

- Bible MMO on the way
http://www.mcvuk.com/news/40638/Bible-MMO-on-the-way

– Business —————————————————–

- The longer you sit, the earlier you die
http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/sns-health-healthy-aging-sitting-early-death,0,6105710.story

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