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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 #13: Import Mania!
Total Running Time: 1:00:00

This Week's Releases
• Retail Releases (Highlights include Frontlines: Fuel of War, Patapon, Turning Point: Fall of Liberty, Lost Planet: Extreme, Naruto: Ninja Destiny, The Sims 2: FreeTime, Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed)
• Virtual Console Release
• PlayStation Network Releases
• Xbox Live Arcade Releases

Discussion of News Highlights
• DualShock 3 Dated For US
• Metal Gear Solid 4 Finally Has A Release Date
• PlayStation Store Getting Overhauled In April
• Metal Gear Solid 4 PS3 Bundle Announced
• PlayStation 3 Gets Metal Gear Online Beta In April
• God of War PSP bundle with 'Deep Red' unit in June
• Phil Harrison resigns from Sony Computer Entertainment
• GDC: Microsoft Keynote on XNA Community, Zune Games and Gears of War 2
• Sony offer PhyreEngine for free cross-platform development
• GDC 08: Insomniac Announces Nocturnal Initiative
• BC Gaming is listed on gaming.alltop.com!
• GDC08: Bionic Commando: Rearmed out in May; better on PS3
• ‘Bionic Commando: Rearmed’ PS3 Will Run On PSPs Thanks To Remote Play
• GDC '08: LucasArts prioritizing PS3 dev, unleashing Force
• Squenix White Engine renamed Crystal Tools and is a crossplatform engine
• EA proposes acquisition of Take-Two for $2 billion

Tonight's Feature: Import Games
• Arkanoid DS Review by Ken. Be sure and check out the written review, coming soon!
• Region free consoles, easy to import
• Europe gets screwed over by everyone on price, availability of games
• Language barrier in games
• Is region lockout good for companies, gamers
• Region codes for Blu-ray (North America AND Asia is Region 1)