Multiplayer Chat Show Notes #14: ESRB and Parenting

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Show #13: ESRB and Parenting!
Total Running Time: 1:00:00

This Week's Releases
• Retail Releases (Highlights include God of War: Chains of Olympus (PSP), Army of Two (X360, PS3), MLB 08: The Show (PS3, PS2, PSP), Major League Baseball 2K8 (X360, PS3, WII, PSP, PS2), Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm (PC), Bully: Scholarship Edition (X360, WII), Silent Hill: Origins (PS2))
• Virtual Console Release (Super Turrican)
• PlayStation Network Releases (Rocketmen: Axis of Evil, six Grateful Dead songs for Rock Band)
• Xbox Live Arcade Releases (Rocketmen: Axis of Evil, six Grateful Dead songs for Rock Band)

Grateful Dead pack (800 MS points / $9.99)

• China Cat Sunflower (160 MS points/ $2)
• Casey Jones (160 MS points/ $2)
• Sugar Magnolia (160 MS Points / $2)
• Truckin' (160 MS Points / $2)
• Franklin's Tower (160 MS Points / $2)
• Need A Miracle (160 MS Points / $2)

Discussion of News Highlights
• Disney creates Ultimate Band
• Disgaea 3 Announced
• Wii Okami bumped to April 15
• Mario Kart Wii Doesn't Even Have Proper Text Chat
• Jack Thompson offers to help EA with Take-Two takeover
• Phil Harrison's New Job
• PlayStation Homes integration into Uncharted, Warhawk and Resistance
• The State of PlayStation Network: John Hight Interviewed
• It's official: games revenues overtake music at retail (In UK)
• Other bands are in Aerosmith's Guitar Hero game, maybe Run DMC
• Microsoft Gives Students Access to Technical Software at No Charge to Inspire Success and Make a Difference
• D&D creator Gary Gygax dead at 69

Article Author: Ken Edwards

Ken Edwards is the Gaming Editor at Blogcritics, and calls Breaking Windows home. Ken works part time for Student Publications at BGSU as the Webmaster and System Administrator. He is also a freelance web developer.

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