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016 - O GamerScore, Wherefore Art Thou
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016 - O GamerScore, Wherefore Art Thou
What exactly is a good GamerScore? We discuss statistics, life/gaming balance, TA leaderboard movements, and much more.
Show notes are available on http://www.zedtozed.com/
Please give us a rating or review on iTunes and in your favourite podcast application, it will really help us spread the word and make the show a success, and is a free, easy way to support the show!
Contact us on Twitter @zedtozed or email us at contact@zedtozed.com, we'd love to hear from you! Also check out the Zed to Zed Podcast Leaderboard on TrueAchievements and zzUrbanSpaceman's blog.
Opening/closing music: "Jive Bot" by Jake Kaufman from the game Mighty Switch Force! developed and published by WayForward Technologies
Gamerscore Boot Camp music: "Tally Screen" by Jake Kaufman from the game Mighty Switch Force 2! developed and published by WayForward Technologies
All audio production and podcast backend support provided by Tarragon Allen.
Hosts:
Brandon Fream aka "Freamwhole" - TrueAchievements - Xbox
Tarragon Allen aka "zzUrbanSpaceman" - TrueAchievements - Xbox
Randy aka "Crandy" - TrueAchievements - Xbox
0:00:00 - Intro
- Achievement Sponsors
- Worst Job in the Kingdom and Fizzie says April Fools! from Sunset Overdrive
- Crystal Pepsi on Ebay
- Sodium Bezoate
- Denatured alcohol
- Zed to Zed Science Corner
- Send Crandy a 20yo Crystal Pepsi and he will drink it!
- Crandy's Mug
- Crandy's tea house might be dealing drugs
- Breaking Zed
- Fream will be playing Dark Souls for the first time on April 23rd on Zed to Zed Twitch channel
- Crandy might be attempting Syndicate playthrough on co-op, solo
- GRAW (DRINK!)
- Syndicate Club Music Final Version
- AHP Community show finishing on episode 100, Fream will be featuring - April 17th
- Tarragon's 300k still pending, Easy as One Two Three front runner, thanks Th34lb1n0k1d, MclovinLegend and angelsk for suggestions
- Site Leaderboard Proposal: Weighted GS/TA
- Giveaway: Alan Wake American Nightmare - on our Twitter soon (via Gleam)
0:19:33 - Recap
- Fream
- Destiny
- 0 GamerScore!
- Tarragon
- Monopoly Plus
- Threes!
- Tachyon Project
- Crandy
- Kane and Lynch JP
- Perfect Dark Zero
- GH Live
- Killer Instinct
- Shadow Jago is back
- GRAW (DRINK!) - next week is a special GRAW show
- IBM Model M keyboard
- 2 stick joystick
0:34:08 - Listener Feedback
- Zed Friends
- smrnov, TheTvirusTyrant, HandyDarkness, Kursed Souls, Spazpol
- Crandy would like to get Lorne Lanning on the show (Oddworld creator)
- John Schuller @CallSignIceMan would like some DragonMania Legends help
- montana97: Top 5 reality shows?
- The Bachelor(ette)
- Double Dare
- Air Crash Investigation?
- MythBusters?
- Bear Grylls
- Naked and Afraid
- Survivor
- Big Brother
- The Amazing Race
- Celebrity Apprentice
- So You Think You Can Dance
- Biggest Loser
- KaibaChaos is a one man DDOS
- Will stacks ever be cross play? Consensus: unlikely
- NBA Kirkland wants a competition that doesn't require so much free time!
- Scavenger hunt
- GTASC for 1 hour a week
- Achievement Hounds Achievement Hunt
- Gamerscoragories
- Who has the rarest game?
- Achievement Relay
- McLovin Legend and Big Ell are both hyped for WrestleMania
- Madeyepadeye: What is a healthy amount of gaming?
- Probably a feature topic
- Saucy Slingo asks a question that will plague mankind for centuries
- The Yiddler: what's that intro music. Look up! :)
- Fream's Friend Feed went to that weird place on the Internet (Big Ell, Facial La Fleur, NBA Kirkland, KaibaChaos, Weasel Pizza)
- Sinacide III wants Xbox 360 gamer pics to be upscaled for Xbox One: vote for it on User Voice
- FitBit again!
- Tim Blair @TimTum is a God among men
- MuddyAmoeba suggests that the TTK DLC for Destiny might be available from disc
- Ereaser NL - the UHH was great to prompt games to finish off
- UHH hotting up
- McLovin Legend is giving away some PAL games, check his blog
- Facial La Fleur and Big Ell: 3 hosts is better than 2
- angelsk hates timezones
- Blue Thunder 7398 has a lot of GS on Windows Phone. You monster.
- Big Ell aka Ell Gordo still thinks we should play games "properly" ;)
- Fream would kindly like to finish Bioshock
- iTunes Reviews
- Thanks so much: KaibaChaos, Chiznal and Quinny19898989 - get a longer commute! ;)
1:42:46 - Talking Zeds: What is a Good GamerScore?
- TA Leaderboard Movements
- GS/TA Percentiles
- Zed to Zed Leaderboard Tracking?
2:16:57 - News
- Deus Ex Go, Life Is Strange Go, Just Cause Go domains registered
- Major Nelson is a really nice guy
- Federal Court finds Valve made misleading representations about consumer guarantees
- Shadow of Mordor 2 in the works, thanks Nexus Plexus
- Lego Batman ... the movie?
- PSA: Play Xbox One Killer Instinct before starting Windows 10 version or lose your progress
- Takeaways from the MS Build conference:
- Hololens:
2:39:30 - Cemetery
- Guitar Hero Live - BURIED
2:53:56 - Knobs and Discos
- Big Ell asks about developer contacts - yes, but with caveats
- Project Spark:
- PSA: some achievements not unlocking due to server issues, particularly Conker and Seph DLC
- Developer Team Dakota appears to be treading water
- Latest title update has been on hold for months
- FIFA 12: EAS FC Youth Academy and EAS FC Starting 11 are available again
- Guitar Hero Live Xbox 360: Bling Of The Road fixed
- Pay It Forward in both versions of Darksiders 2 are broken again (thanks Weasel Pizza and KaibaChaos)
- Forza 3 online achievements all discontinued without notice
3:06:08 - Game Delays and BC
- BC: Halo Wars, King Of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match, SoulCalibur II HD Online, Left 4 Dead 2, Dead Space, Saints Row IV (AU version too)
3:09:02 - Zombie News Corner
3:10:27 - Outro
Glossary of Xbox Gamerscore and achievement jargon and terms: http://zedtozed.com/xbox-gamerscore-and-achievement-glossary
175 episodes
016 - O GamerScore, Wherefore Art Thou
The Zed to Zed Podcast: The Show For Xbox Achievement Hunters and Gamerscore Junkies
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on March 06, 2019 02:31 (). Last successful fetch was on November 19, 2018 14:06 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 125208765 series 129058
016 - O GamerScore, Wherefore Art Thou
What exactly is a good GamerScore? We discuss statistics, life/gaming balance, TA leaderboard movements, and much more.
Show notes are available on http://www.zedtozed.com/
Please give us a rating or review on iTunes and in your favourite podcast application, it will really help us spread the word and make the show a success, and is a free, easy way to support the show!
Contact us on Twitter @zedtozed or email us at contact@zedtozed.com, we'd love to hear from you! Also check out the Zed to Zed Podcast Leaderboard on TrueAchievements and zzUrbanSpaceman's blog.
Opening/closing music: "Jive Bot" by Jake Kaufman from the game Mighty Switch Force! developed and published by WayForward Technologies
Gamerscore Boot Camp music: "Tally Screen" by Jake Kaufman from the game Mighty Switch Force 2! developed and published by WayForward Technologies
All audio production and podcast backend support provided by Tarragon Allen.
Hosts:
Brandon Fream aka "Freamwhole" - TrueAchievements - Xbox
Tarragon Allen aka "zzUrbanSpaceman" - TrueAchievements - Xbox
Randy aka "Crandy" - TrueAchievements - Xbox
0:00:00 - Intro
- Achievement Sponsors
- Worst Job in the Kingdom and Fizzie says April Fools! from Sunset Overdrive
- Crystal Pepsi on Ebay
- Sodium Bezoate
- Denatured alcohol
- Zed to Zed Science Corner
- Send Crandy a 20yo Crystal Pepsi and he will drink it!
- Crandy's Mug
- Crandy's tea house might be dealing drugs
- Breaking Zed
- Fream will be playing Dark Souls for the first time on April 23rd on Zed to Zed Twitch channel
- Crandy might be attempting Syndicate playthrough on co-op, solo
- GRAW (DRINK!)
- Syndicate Club Music Final Version
- AHP Community show finishing on episode 100, Fream will be featuring - April 17th
- Tarragon's 300k still pending, Easy as One Two Three front runner, thanks Th34lb1n0k1d, MclovinLegend and angelsk for suggestions
- Site Leaderboard Proposal: Weighted GS/TA
- Giveaway: Alan Wake American Nightmare - on our Twitter soon (via Gleam)
0:19:33 - Recap
- Fream
- Destiny
- 0 GamerScore!
- Tarragon
- Monopoly Plus
- Threes!
- Tachyon Project
- Crandy
- Kane and Lynch JP
- Perfect Dark Zero
- GH Live
- Killer Instinct
- Shadow Jago is back
- GRAW (DRINK!) - next week is a special GRAW show
- IBM Model M keyboard
- 2 stick joystick
0:34:08 - Listener Feedback
- Zed Friends
- smrnov, TheTvirusTyrant, HandyDarkness, Kursed Souls, Spazpol
- Crandy would like to get Lorne Lanning on the show (Oddworld creator)
- John Schuller @CallSignIceMan would like some DragonMania Legends help
- montana97: Top 5 reality shows?
- The Bachelor(ette)
- Double Dare
- Air Crash Investigation?
- MythBusters?
- Bear Grylls
- Naked and Afraid
- Survivor
- Big Brother
- The Amazing Race
- Celebrity Apprentice
- So You Think You Can Dance
- Biggest Loser
- KaibaChaos is a one man DDOS
- Will stacks ever be cross play? Consensus: unlikely
- NBA Kirkland wants a competition that doesn't require so much free time!
- Scavenger hunt
- GTASC for 1 hour a week
- Achievement Hounds Achievement Hunt
- Gamerscoragories
- Who has the rarest game?
- Achievement Relay
- McLovin Legend and Big Ell are both hyped for WrestleMania
- Madeyepadeye: What is a healthy amount of gaming?
- Probably a feature topic
- Saucy Slingo asks a question that will plague mankind for centuries
- The Yiddler: what's that intro music. Look up! :)
- Fream's Friend Feed went to that weird place on the Internet (Big Ell, Facial La Fleur, NBA Kirkland, KaibaChaos, Weasel Pizza)
- Sinacide III wants Xbox 360 gamer pics to be upscaled for Xbox One: vote for it on User Voice
- FitBit again!
- Tim Blair @TimTum is a God among men
- MuddyAmoeba suggests that the TTK DLC for Destiny might be available from disc
- Ereaser NL - the UHH was great to prompt games to finish off
- UHH hotting up
- McLovin Legend is giving away some PAL games, check his blog
- Facial La Fleur and Big Ell: 3 hosts is better than 2
- angelsk hates timezones
- Blue Thunder 7398 has a lot of GS on Windows Phone. You monster.
- Big Ell aka Ell Gordo still thinks we should play games "properly" ;)
- Fream would kindly like to finish Bioshock
- iTunes Reviews
- Thanks so much: KaibaChaos, Chiznal and Quinny19898989 - get a longer commute! ;)
1:42:46 - Talking Zeds: What is a Good GamerScore?
- TA Leaderboard Movements
- GS/TA Percentiles
- Zed to Zed Leaderboard Tracking?
2:16:57 - News
- Deus Ex Go, Life Is Strange Go, Just Cause Go domains registered
- Major Nelson is a really nice guy
- Federal Court finds Valve made misleading representations about consumer guarantees
- Shadow of Mordor 2 in the works, thanks Nexus Plexus
- Lego Batman ... the movie?
- PSA: Play Xbox One Killer Instinct before starting Windows 10 version or lose your progress
- Takeaways from the MS Build conference:
- Hololens:
2:39:30 - Cemetery
- Guitar Hero Live - BURIED
2:53:56 - Knobs and Discos
- Big Ell asks about developer contacts - yes, but with caveats
- Project Spark:
- PSA: some achievements not unlocking due to server issues, particularly Conker and Seph DLC
- Developer Team Dakota appears to be treading water
- Latest title update has been on hold for months
- FIFA 12: EAS FC Youth Academy and EAS FC Starting 11 are available again
- Guitar Hero Live Xbox 360: Bling Of The Road fixed
- Pay It Forward in both versions of Darksiders 2 are broken again (thanks Weasel Pizza and KaibaChaos)
- Forza 3 online achievements all discontinued without notice
3:06:08 - Game Delays and BC
- BC: Halo Wars, King Of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match, SoulCalibur II HD Online, Left 4 Dead 2, Dead Space, Saints Row IV (AU version too)
3:09:02 - Zombie News Corner
3:10:27 - Outro
Glossary of Xbox Gamerscore and achievement jargon and terms: http://zedtozed.com/xbox-gamerscore-and-achievement-glossary
175 episodes
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