UMBCast 074 - UMBNews June 2015

The Upper Memory Block

It's the news! This time I'm switching up the format a bit and we'll have a bit of a casual chat about things that have happened since the last news ep, up to and including E3! Here are the stories covered: Broken Age Act 2: http://www.adventuregamers.com/articles/view/28573 GOG's Galaxy client is making good progress: http://www.pcgamer.com/gogs-galaxy-client-is-making-good-progress/ HANDS ON: OCULUS RIFT CONSUMER MODEL: http://www.digitaltrends.com/vr-headset-reviews/oculus-rift-hands-on/ Hulu Lands ‘Myst’ Drama From Legendary TV & Matt Tolmach Based On Video Game: http://deadline.com/2015/05/myst-tv-series-video-game-hulu-legendary-matt-tolmach-1201421271/ STAR TREK PREMIERES ON GOG.COM https://www.gog.com/news/star_trek_premieres_on_gogcom Hero-U Fantasy Adventure Role-Playing Game: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/transolargames/hero-u-adventure-role-playing-game Master of Orion reboot coming from the team behind World of Tanks: http://www.polygon.com/2015/6/9/8746959/master-of-orion-reboot-coming-from-the-team-behind-world-of-tanks XCOM 2 details emerge, and it's bad news for humanity: http://www.pcgamer.com/xcom-2-details-emerge-and-its-bad-news-for-humanity/ Fallout 4: http://www.fallout4.com/ Fallout Shelter: http://toucharcade.com/2015/06/19/toucharcade-game-of-the-week-fallout-shelter/ New King's Quest is out Next Month: http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2015-06-16-the-first-chapter-of-the-new-kings-quest-is-out-next-month After the news, we hear from Brian about his experiences with Mod music and the Demoscene. Jaime sent in a great segment for us talking about the Demoscene, here are the links to what he discusses kenny chow (cc catch from renaissance) one must fall 2097 music remake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvlVaQl7kEk second reality by future crew: http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=63 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Reality https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFv7mHTf0nA fr-08 the product: http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=1221 kkreiger: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.kkrieger http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=12036 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NBG-sKFaB0 8088mph runs on ibm cga 4.77mhz http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=65371 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHXx3orN35Y