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Multiplayer Chat is hosted by Brian Szabelski, Blogcritics Assistant Gaming Editor, and features co-hosts Ken Edwards, Blogcritics Gaming Editor, Mike Prince, Blogcritics Writer, and Skye Boyda.

Show #12: Patapon, Lost Odyssey, and Lost Planet
Total Running Time: 1:00:00

This Week's Releases
• Retail Releases (Highlights include Dynasty Warriors 6, Dragon Quest Swords, FIFA Street 3, and Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney)
• Virtual Console Release
• PlayStation Network Releases
• Xbox Live Arcade Releases

Discussion of News Highlights
• PS3 beating the x360 in sales in January
• Jack Thompson Threatens NIU With Lawsuit
• International Fascism: Microsoft Will Kill More Youth than Hitler
• Playing the blame game
• Guitar Hero: Aerosmith announced, GHIII getting 'Dream On' for free
• Rumor: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith to use drum and mic peripherals
• Wal-Mart goes 'exclusively' Blu-ray
• Toshiba drops HD DVD; Blu-ray wins
• Toshiba Officially Drops HD DVD
• Universal Studios Goes Blu
• LG to Continue HD DVD Support
• Blu-ray victory means royalties, royalties, royalties
• Could Microsoft Acquire Epic Games? GamePro Editor Thinks So

Game Reviews/Previews
• Lost Odyssey - Out Now
• Patapon - Out February 26, 2008
• Lost Planet (PS3) - Out February 26, 2008

Game Du Jour Deals 2/18/08 - 2/24/08
• Mon. Feb. 18: Jojo's Fashion 40% off
• Tue. Feb. 19: PlayDetective: Heartbreakers 50% off
• Wed. Feb. 20: Ocean Express 50% off
• Thu. Feb. 21: Mitigo9 60% off
• Fri. Feb. 22: Happy Melodies 60% off
• Sat. Feb. 23: Mahjong Zodiac 60% off
• Sun. Feb. 24: Docker Sokoban 50% off

Mitigo9 is a classic side scrolling shoot 'em up for Mac OS X and Windows with decent graphics. Be sure and check it out, as it has a demo.

Blogcritics Devil May Cry 4, Guitar Hero III Giveaway

Note: We never got to Hot Shots Golf as originally intended, we will talk about that in a future episode.

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