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DualShock and Awe #8 – Big E3 Reveal
Friday, May 25th, 2012

What will Sony’s Big E3 reveal be this year? Listen in as the guys go over what the surprise will likely be. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = ‘text/javascript’; script.src = ‘http://widget.crowdignite.com/widgets/1064?_ci_wid=_CI_widget_’+_CI.counter; script.async = true; document.getElementsByTagName(‘body’)[0].appendChild(script); })(); [...]

DualShock & Awe – The Last of Us Looks Awesome Minicast
Friday, May 18th, 2012

How could we not talk about the latest trailer for The Last of Us? Every time Naughty Dog shows off this game, it looks better and better. Listen in as the guys discuss the trailer, as well as what they expect Sony to show of The Last of Us at E3. Also, we announce the [...]

DualShock & Awe #7 – Rumormill Episode
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

The past week was packed with a ton of rumors that the guys just had to talk about. Delaying Bioshock: Infinite over multiplayer? Dead Space 3 with co-op? A new Dark Cloud game? Ok, that last one I made up, but a man can dream. Listen in for all this and more. Also, don’t forget [...]

DualShock & Awe #6 – PlayStation All-Stars: The Good and the Bad
Saturday, April 28th, 2012

Today, we talk about PlayStation’s answer to the Super Smash Bros. series. PlayStation All-Stars lets four friends wail on each other with Kratos and Fat Princess, but will it be any fun? Listen in for all this and more.

The First 30 Minutes of: The Walking Dead
Thursday, April 26th, 2012

The Walking Dead is an award winning comic book series created by Robert Kirkman that also has a well known TV series adaption. Telltale games has taken the concept and turned it into a decision based video game. Josh Fernandes from the DualShock & Awe podcast is here to walk you through the first 30 [...]

DualShock & Awe Minicast – This is the Stupidest Thing in Gaming History
Sunday, April 22nd, 2012

If you have seen the latest patent from Sony for a Move peripheral, then you might be losing faith in Sony. The guys on the podcast couldn’t figure what this thing would be good for, and this leads them into a discussion about some of the best and worst controllers that have come out for [...]

DualShock & Awe #5 – Sony Needs To Be More Like Apple
Saturday, April 14th, 2012

Yes, it’s a surprising conversation this week considering that most of the guys on the podcast don’t use Apple products. Sony is restructuring their company to focus more on gaming, but should they go even further than that? Does Sony need to produce fewer products in order to give them the attention they deserve? Plus, [...]

DualShock & Awe – Obscure Games and Free $20 PSN Card Giveaway Minicast
Friday, April 6th, 2012

We have another mega-minicast in terms of length and all the content we packed in. We go over the great suggestions you guys gave us for your favorite obscure games. Your suggestions were so great that we decided to hold another contest for a $20 PSN card. All you have to do is leave us [...]

The First 30 Minutes of: I am Alive
Friday, April 6th, 2012

We are starting a brand new feature here on PSLS where we play through the first 30 minutes of newly released games. Sit down with Josh from the DualShock & Awe podcast as he fights his way through a desolate city filled with scavengers in I Am Alive. This game has climbing puzzles, violent machete [...]

The Best PS3 Dynamic Themes
Monday, April 2nd, 2012

We’ve rooted out the best Dynamic Themes for PS3, both paid and free on PS+, and we even have video previews to let you see them in action.

PSN Review – Closure
Sunday, April 1st, 2012

Do you like puzzles? How about perception based puzzles? Now I have your attention. Closure is a puzzle game that was originally developed for the website Newgrounds. Recently, the indie developer, Eyebrow Interactive, has created a version for release on the PSN with a bunch more levels. Is Closure just some cheap, internet time waster, [...]

DualShock & Awe #4 – Could the PS3.5 be like the Apple TV?
Friday, March 30th, 2012

The three amigos (Josh, Cam, and Eric) are back this week and ready to dive into the future. With all this talk about the next PlayStation and the next Xbox, it got us wondering if our view of the future of gaming was all wrong. Could it be that the next PlayStation is going to [...]

DualShock & Awe – Bad Ending Minicast
Friday, March 23rd, 2012

It’s time for another minicast! The controversy over the ending of Mass Effect 3 ending was too big for us to pass up. We give our own spoiler-free thoughts on the issue and ask the community to come up with examples of other games that should have had a different ending.

DualShock & Awe #3 – The Future of Gaming is Kara
Thursday, March 15th, 2012

We have a slightly smaller podcast this week, as Josh and Eric sit down to have a one-on-one conversation about the latest week in gaming. One of the biggest things to come out was the release of the Kara video by Quantic Dream. Heavy Rain had some impressive facial animations, but so did other games [...]

PS3 Review – Order Up!!
Monday, March 12th, 2012

Cooking simulator Order Up!! originally released on the Wii back in 2008 and now has made its way to the PS3. Cooking simulators are fairly rare on Sony’s behemoth, so will Order Up!! be the game to pick up simply by default, or will it prove that its core gameplay can stand the test of [...]