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    Kropotkins UK Gaming News presented by SPOnG.com

    A weekly Podcast giving news and latest releases in video and computer games from around Europe. Hosted by Chris O'Regan AKA Kropotkin from the SuperHappyFunTimeShow
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    Episodes (79)

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of 29th April, 2012

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of 29th April, 2012
    TimeSplitters 4 not in development, UEFA Euro 2012 add on for FIFA 12 not fully licensed, midnight store openings for Diablo 3, Nintendo opens 25,000 WiFi spots throughout Europe, GAME get Max Payne 3 exclusive content deal, PS Vita outsold by PSP in Europe and Lionhead consider their future after the departure of Peter Molyneux.

    Running time: 00:06:06

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of 1st April, 2012

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of 1st April, 2012
    Euro Championship 2012 becomes DLC for FIFA 12, Raspberry Pi distribution blocked by lack of CE mark, former Irish GAME employees have sit in over lack of redundancy pay, GAME rescued by OpCapita, ShopTo removes GAME Reward Card scheme, Sainburys and Tescos up their game with video game retail and Good Old Games becomes GOG.com

    Running time: 00:05:39

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of 25th March, 2012

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of 25th March, 2012
    Rocksmith UK release hit by trademark dispute, Angry Birds playgrounds to be built in the UK, Ubisoft defends its position on DRM for PC games, Sky to launch Now TV service on consoles, GAME collapses into administration, UKIE to track all PC game sales downloads and tax breaks granted to the video game industry in the UK.

    Running time: 00:05:39

    Kropotkin's UK Gaming News Week of 18th March, 2012

    Kropotkin's UK Gaming News Week of 18th March, 2012
    4G network to launch in UK in 2012, Yakuza Dead Souls DLC gets diverted away from GAME, BBC iPlayer heads to Xbox 360 dashboard, Watchdog investigates FIFA 12 disconnections, BAFTA awards Portal 2 as game of the year, GAME heading for administration unless it finds 180 million GBP and HMV deny getting assistance from EA to sell Mass Effect 3.

    Running time: 05:02

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of 4th March, 2012

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of 4th March, 2012
    Raspberry Pi computer signs up distribution deal, Rebellion defends Sniper Elite V2 DLC, GAME puts Gaikai on its website, Jagex cans Stellar Dawn, Echo Park and Another Place Productions formed, Dark Energy Digital closes its doors, Playdead may port Limbo to mobile platforms, and GAME could lose 2.5 million GBP over loss of Mass Effect 3 Special Edition exclusivity.

    Running time: 00:07:54

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News - Week Ending 26 February 2012

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News - Week Ending 26 February 2012

    PC port of Alan Wake makes its money back in 48 hours, developer of A-Men claims PSVita memory mapping better than PS3, Pirate Bay gets banned in the UK, Jagex claims physical copies of games to become a thing of the past, GAME unable to stock games, Gameplay closes its doors, brick and mortar retail sales drops by 25 percent, Criterion Studios opens its doors to students and EuroGamer Expo tickets go on sale

    Running time: 00:08:32

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News - Week Ending 12 February 2012

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News - Week Ending 12 February 2012

    BAFTA GAME Award nominees announced, Frozen Synapse talk details revealed, GAME Group culls 46 jobs from its head office, UKIE pushes for legalisation of crowd funding in the UK, Rocksteady Studios bemoans the collapse of the UK video game industry and David Braben reveals education package for Raspberry Pi computer.

    Running time: 00:06:45

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of January 29th, 2012

    Kropotkins UK Gaming News Week of January 29th, 2012
    Ofcom slaps wrists of ITV over Arma II footage in documentary, Pink and White 3DS consoles go on sale at 20 GBP mark up price, Lego Minecraft being developed, GAME mistakenly takes PC games off of its website, UKIE launches digital sales tracking of PC games and sells off its interests in GfK Chart Track. Finally Gamestop pulls out from its UK brick and mortar store presence.

    Running time: 06:12