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Armless Octocast Episode 47: 8-Bit Fanfic Octocast

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The news was much lighter this week, but that doesn’t mean there’s any less to talk about! The Armless Octocast crew have been playing their share of indie games and there were some major launch titles on the XBLIG space this week. Check below for a bit more info, but be sure to download the full episode so you can get the full story.

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Armless Octocast Episode 45: Sabotaged Octocast!

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Exciting news week, and we have a great interview to boot! Listen as Dave interviews Brian Proviciano of Vblank Entertainment, responsible for this summer’s XBLA title Retro City Rampage. A bit of questionable activity arises as well in the XNA community and we’ve got the latest coverage. Be sure to listen in for more!

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Armless Octocast Episode 44: Pioneering a New Trail Octocast

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Armless Octocast Episode 43: PAX East 2011

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Hosts: Erron Kelly, Mike Wall, Taylor Bliss, Dave Voyles & Dylan Martin
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Armless Octocast Episode 42: GDC 2011 Bonanza

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Hosts: Erron Kelly, Mike Wall, Taylor Bliss, Dave Voyles & guest Kris Steele
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Armless Octocast Episode 41: It’s ValveCraft Time!

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While Dave lives the high life at GDC in sunny California, the remaining gang gets together to discuss Hurdle Turtle Level Pack #1, Minecraft, Tiny Wings and Alan Wake DLC. In this news this week, Dream Build Play 2011 was announced, Microsoft hands out free points and allegedly improved the Marketplace and an 8-bit MMO is born.

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Armless Octocast Episode 40: Natural Birth Distaste Octocast

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A succinct and succulent Octocast covers a variety of news this week – everything from natural birth to  developers rejoicing as Microsoft announces the Kinect for Windows SDK. Indie darling Minecraft is top on our news list with three hot topics as well.

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Armless Octocast Episode 39: The Indie Gem Octocast

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We’ve got a surprise for listeners this week, as guest Richard Mitchell of X3F stops by to talk about his new Indie Gems feature at Joystiq. The fellas also discuss the fine city of Detroit as it searches for a hero in Robocop. That’s not all though.

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