May 28, 2018

This week on Last Lives…The Gilded Age continues with the Nintendo Wii and it’s motion controlled casual gaming dominance. Wii was one of the best selling consoles of its generation, while never seeming to be in direct competition with Sony or Xbox. Did the decision to forego HD compatibility take years off the...

May 21, 2018

This week on LAST LIVES…The boys launch into the Gilded Age with the first console of that generation, The XBox 360! Microsofts gamble to be first to market after the $4 billion loss of the original Xbox garnered them a captive online gaming audience they wouldn’t relinquish for a generation, but that decision may...

May 14, 2018

This week on LAST LIVES...Justin Clements returns to the fold fully nuptialized and fired up, ready to dive in to the GILDED AGE of the PS3, 360, and Wii! But first Sam G gives a quick primer to remind us where all the players are on the field, and introduce some over arching themes of this console generation.

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May 7, 2018

This week on LAST LIVES…Sam G and Dad Harris hold down the fort while JBone is on his honeymoon and talk in-depth about God of War, Nintendo Labo, and Red Dead Redemption 2. Sam brings us an interview with the show’s resident beat-smith 5AM.ATL aka Crate Digger Jones talking about coming up in Arcades, the zen of...

May 2, 2018

This week on LAST LIVES…Sam G brings us another side of the handheld gaming equation via his experiences with both the Sega Game Gear and the Sony PSP. How did Nintendo’s primary rival in the 90’s fare against their seemingly simplistic Game Boy? Did Sony even try to compete with the Casual Gaming dominance of the...