Not content to create a documentary about the chiptune phenom, Vaguely Qualified Productions has started a a Nerd of the Week podcast that highlights some of the nerds the duo ran into while putting together Nerdcore Rising.
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We mentioned a month or so ago that this Nerdcore Rising documentary was in the works. Now that I've had my first glimpse of it, I think I'm starting to want to go see it. It follows MC Frontalot on his first national tour and uses the footage to trace the roots of Nerdcore Hip Hop.
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In case you missed one of the 40-something posts I wrote about Penny Arcade's expo here's the list. I still have one more story to put up, my chat with Gabe and Tycho. I just need to get around to transcribing it. Brian CrecenteMore »
I spent a bit of timing hanging out with Rockstar's San Diego studio folks at PAX. They are they team responsible for Table Tennis and were hosting the Table Tennis tournament at the show.
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OK, so maybe it was the migraine medicine, or the fumes, but after spending two hours vegging out on the PAX bean bags playing Star Fox Command, I'm addicted.
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I didn't get a chance to play Warhammer Online, but it looked an awful lot like a lot of other MMOs out there. I doubt spending ten minutes with it would have let me figure out the differences. MMOs nowadays all seem to be about backstory and play nuance. This video shows a bit of play, but not much nuance. Brian Crecente
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Major Nelson was kind enough to record the panel I was on about the blogging and game journalism. It covered some interesting ground though the only thing I seemed to add to the conversation was the phrase "it's funny".
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