TalkRadar 48 - police are involved

Eco-friendly games, Left 4 Dead goofs, BioShock 2 and a chance to win a Rock Band 2 bundle

Words: Brett Elston on April 24, 2009

 



The Top 7… greenest games – eco-friendly games to play while your giant TV sucks up enough energy to feed a family of Transformers for a week.


Above: The best way to get kids excited about Mother Nature 

The Game Boy turns 20 – several GamesRadar editors suddenly realize they are nearly 30 and therefore barely human.


Above: No wonder it’s the best-selling handheld of all time

Capcom teaser site appears – it really, really wants to take you for a ride.


Above: A big hint, and Brett’s first videogame crush… in no particular order 

How BioShock 2 will be better than the first – 10 reasons Charlie Barratt will remember for future Top 7 lists.


Above: 100 Achievement Points could be at stake. Or a Trophy of some description

 

Thanks to the fine folks at game trading emporium, Goozex.com, we’re giving you the chance to win a Rock Band 2 bundle on your platform of choice! Runner-up prizes include boosted Goozex accounts, AND anybody who signs up for an account using the coupon code ‘GamesRadar’ gets FOUR FREE transactions on the internet’s premiere game trading site!


TO WIN: See the Goozex dino-dragon mascot above? Incorporate it into a picture of your favorite game and you could take home the booty. Find out more here.

Question 32: What's a plainly obvious gameplay puzzle that took you forever to get?

 


Above: Street Fighter IV nat’l champions were AWESOME


Above: We begin podcasting when the sky is happy and bright…


Above: …and end up here until 10:00 anyway. Hey guys, what’s so interesting???

Fallout 3: The Pitt contest winners – listen to TalkRadar long enough, and you’ll eventually win something. Free DLC, in this case.


Above: Steely McBeam was our favorite “design a mutant” entry 


Above: A busy week in fanart land, first with somerandomchap’s Scarface homage


Above: FalconMBuster apparently likes our long tirades about giving away fhreeee fahv dolla footlongs outtathe prize vaaaaaaan!


Above: KREATIVE appears yet again, this time echoing the main image from our very first podcast


Above: Two EXCELLENT dolphin arts this week, this one from Clustershart and other you’ll want to check out from manaconda


Above: Last but not least is Greed’s herculean Ducktales effort using only his wits and Gary’s Mod

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Post date:
April 24, 2009
T-Dar 48 length: 2:04:09
Quote of the week: “When do we get the .fart URL?”
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  • sleepy92ismypsn

    sleepy92ismypsn  - 1 year, 3 months ago  - Report

    Hey you guys put Crash Bandicoot music at the end of the 2nd segment. How come Crash Bandicoot never gets used for game music of the day?
  • squidhead442

    squidhead442  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    This was a good one!
  • curly_jefferson

    curly_jefferson  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    that gameboy song sounds like when homestarrunner take the piss out of metal.

    P.S please don't send Jack Thompson to Australia, he would get on great with our politicians
  • Scotch

    Scotch  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    BAHAHA i love that gamboy commercial "the OUTRAGEOUS new game; tetris"
  • TheNinja

    TheNinja  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    LAST!
  • Grand1nquisitor

    Grand1nquisitor  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    Well done! Marvin Gaye music FTW!
  • DrRock

    DrRock  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    I think I just jizzed in my pants. Thank god for another Tdar
  • jumbomicrobe

    jumbomicrobe  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    hey, cannot find the podcast on itunes though, is it already there? love the podcast guys, keep up the amazing work!
  • Vagrant

    Vagrant  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    I'm glad Chris seemed more "into it" this week. He's been a bit of a grouch the last few podcasts.
  • Armyofnone

    Armyofnone  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    That "other person" that recognized Eco-quest was ME! Yet no mention! /sad.
  • BlackElement17

    BlackElement17  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    Great 2 hours.
  • DeathRunner5

    DeathRunner5  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    What game is that weird rap from that begins at 19:20?
  • somerandomchap

    somerandomchap  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    yay my pic got posted
  • JoeMasturbaby

    JoeMasturbaby  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    FINALLYYYYYYY!!!!!!!!


    i just got back home, take me into your arms talkradar!
  • FatherPeterPhilia

    FatherPeterPhilia  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    i just found my new avatar lol
  • JHawk

    JHawk  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    Steely McBeam FTW. Thanks guys! Consider my day doubley-made.
  • iKOemos

    iKOemos  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    A dolphin in a Tuxedo? WHOA!
  • Greed

    Greed  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    Also, Brett, I still feel like a bloody ass. Please forgive me.

    Captcha: WQXR surest

    WQXR? wtf is that?
  • Levy

    Levy  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    Puppy dogs and cheerleaders.......

    IT'S TALKRADAR

    Climax of my Week!
  • GamesRadarHankMotherFuckingGilbert

    GamesRadarHankMotherFuckingGilbert  - 2 years, 9 months ago  - Report

    Yay, they mentioned me on the podcast!
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