The Bender Podcast – Indie Games, GameInformer Failure, and RIP GamePro

This week's The Bender has a mixture of good and bad news. Some good news, Perry is back, Nintendo has a gang together to stop piracy, and the GameX convention is next week, the bad news, Perry is back, and the other Intern is out. Lots of great topics this week, hear Mike get angry his first time ever at you not supporting XNA games, download and enjoy!

Show Notes:

Binge Gamer will be up at GameX !
Keep up with James Walker vs. Madden the Video Game!
RIP GamePro sites, Binge Gamer wishes you well

NEWS:
-Nintendo, 50+ Publishers Suing R4
-Left 4 Dead 2 Boycott Ends, Organizers Claim False Victory
-In Our Weekly Activision Hit Piece, They're Now Taking Kurt Cobain YouTube Videos Down
-God is Dead, Rumble Massage "developer" makes $60,000 Off Xbox LIVE Indie Game
-Fifteen Year-Old Set on Fire Over $40 Gaming Debt
-Man Steals Xbox, Drives Into Lake During Getaway, Returns Xbox and Apologizes
-StarCraft Player Loses Internet Connection, Zerg-Rushes 15-year-old Girl
-No Shit, Sherlock: Bayonetta Developer Isn't Gay
-The Elder Scrolls Gets a Novel in November; JW Weeps in Joy
-Failed Game Designer Says DLC is Akin to "Raping the Customer"
-Mill o' Rumour: Forza 3 Leaked?!
-Get a USB SEGA Saturn Controller For $15 (Comes with PlaySEGA Service)
-Magna Carta 2 DLC Includes Cutscenes. Fucking CUTSCENES!
-Sony Announces 250GB PS3 Slim for $350
-GameInformer FAILS! Compares Call of Duty: Reflex to Call of Duty 4
-Xbox LIVE Twitter, Facebook Preview Sign-Ups Underway
-R.I.P. Captain Lou Albano
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