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CAGcast

797 episodes - English - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratings

Since 2005, the CAGcast has been a pretty silly podcast about video games and the topics that affect gamers. Hosts CheapyD, Wombat, and Shipwreck talk industry news, review games, supply game shopping tips and generally share too much of their personal lives. Giving new meaning to "Talk is Cheap", the CAGcast is the official Podcast of the video game shopping community, CheapAssGamer.com.

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Episodes

CAGcast #97: A Cut Below

November 15, 2007 04:30 - 2 hours - 55.6 MB

This week we cover a ton of new releases, big news on all three consoles, Black Friday deals, the history of CAG, your CAGbag questions, and so much more!

CAGcast #96: You Wouldn't Like Me When I'm Angry

November 08, 2007 04:30 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

CheapyD is up all night changing diapers while Wombat is attending fancy Nintendo events. Join us for discussions on the latest games and gaming news, the answers to your CAGbag questions, and so much more!

CAGcast #95: Baby On Board

November 01, 2007 04:30 - 2 hours - 57.3 MB

CheapyD talks about life as a new father and Wombat reveals his new job in the gaming industry. We also discuss the latest releases, gaming news, answer your questions from the CAGbag, and so much more!

CAGcast #94: The One with Major Nelson

October 18, 2007 04:30 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

Major Nelson entertains CheapyD’s theory about why he can't be fired while Wombat tries to remove the taste of clown shoe from his mouth. We also read angry feedback from PS3 owners, reveal our end of year game shopping plans, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and so much more!

CAGcast #93: The Hooters Curse

October 11, 2007 01:30 - 1 hour - 35 MB

CheapyD jams out on Jam Sessions (DS) and Wombat does his best to try and steal the show. We also discuss the new PS3 and 360 console options, the latest gaming and shopping news, answer your CAGbag questions, and so much more!

CAGcast #92: Hitting the Wall

October 04, 2007 01:30 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

CheapyD explains why he couldn't take any more than 6 hours of Folklore (PS3) and why Skate (360, PS3) is on his playlist. Wombat grunts out his impressions of Zelda Phantom Hourglass. We also answer your CAGbag questions, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and so much more!

CAGcast #91: The Special Tokyo Game Show Special

September 25, 2007 00:30 - 1 hour - 40.8 MB

Hear all about CheapyD's Tokyo Game Show experience and how Wombat got an early copy of Halo 3. CheapyD also reviews Stranglehold (360) and gives impressions on the first 90 minutes of Folklore (PS3).

CAGcast #90: Bringing SASE Back

September 13, 2007 00:30 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

This week’s show features CheapyD’s TGS preview and Wombat’s two surprise Sony purchases. We also answer your CAGbag questions, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, the skateboarding and hockey games battles, Metroid Prime 3, Silent Hill Arcade, and so much more!

CAGcast #89: There You Go Again

September 06, 2007 00:30 - 1 hour - 40.3 MB

CheapyD and Wombat discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and even talk about the new iPods. We also answer your CAGbag questions, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and so much more!

CAGcast #88: Hawkish on Warhawk

August 30, 2007 00:30 - 1 hour - 48.4 MB

CheapyD gets his hands on Warhawk, Mario Strikers Charged, and by the end of the show, wants to wrap them around Wombat’s neck. We also answer a ton of CAGbag questions, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and so much more!

CAGcast #87: Falafel Problems

August 23, 2007 03:30 - 1 hour - 36.6 MB

CheapyD talks about his G4 TV appearance, the COD4 beta, and CAG’s response to the Circuit City subpoena. We also discuss the value lost in downloadable games, answer your CAGbag questions, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and so much more!

CAGcast #86: Phoning It In

August 16, 2007 01:30 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

CheapyD provides an update on Circuit City’s pending legal action and Wombat gloats over our Gaming Podcast Award victory. We also discuss PR in the gaming industry, answer your CAGbag questions, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and so much more!

CAGcast #85: You Got Served!

August 10, 2007 02:30 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

CheapyD reveals Circuit City’s subpoena against CAG and Wombat reveals Halo 3 impressions after 3 hours of playtime with the latest build. We also answer your CAGbag questions, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and so much more!

CAGcast #84: The Rail Not Taken

August 02, 2007 03:30 - 1 hour - 50.1 MB

CheapyD gets his hands on the latest Railfan game and Guitar Hero 80’s Edition, finishes the Mass Effect book, and is still feeding his 360 a healthy diet of towels. Mover & shaker Wombat announces a new contest and stalks game PR companies. We also answer your CAGbag questions, discuss the latest gaming and shopping news, and yet, there’s more!

CAGcast #83: Nuts Ahoy!

July 26, 2007 03:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

CheapyD explains his best/worst E3 picks, complains about his first Xbox 360 theme purchase, and both hosts give impressions on MGS4. We cover the latest game industry and shopping news and answer your questions from the CAGbag, and Wombat tries to guess CheapyD’s long running secret!

CAGcast #82: E3 & Earthquake Wrap-up Special

July 17, 2007 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MB

Hear all about CheapyD’s best E3 ever and this week’s earthquake experience. 2 hours of E3 action, including your questions from the CAGbag.

CAGcast #81: Fascist Cars and Loose Morals

July 04, 2007 06:30 - 2 hours - 55.3 MB

Shipwreck stops by to review the Transformers movie and CheapyD gives hands-on impressions of Ninja Gaiden Sigma (PS3), Hajime no Ippo Revolution (Wii), and Call of Juarez (360). Hear CheapyD’s E3 schedule/preview, learn how not to get an invite to Sony’s exclusive Killzone 2 event and so much more!

CAGcast #80: Rebooting Your Face

June 21, 2007 06:30 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

Our third live show, broadcast via Stickam! We tackle the Manhunt 2 controversy, a lucky caller plays Stump the Retailer for valuable prizes, we take your calls and answer your live CAGbag questions, but wait, there’s more!

CAGcast #79: CheapyD and Wombat Show

June 14, 2007 03:30 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

If you were waiting for a long CAGcast, your prayers are answered! If not, fast forwarding is your new God. We cover everything in this episode. Yes, EVERYTHING! Want to know which game company has the best PR? ANSWERED! Has Cheapy ever seen Scarface on weed? ANSWERED! CAGbag questions? ANSWERED!

CAGcast #78: And Thorbahn Makes Three

June 07, 2007 05:30 - 1 hour - 34.7 MB

Our second live show, broadcast via Stickam! Wombat meets Major Nelson in NYC, we take your calls, give impressions on the latest releases and demos, play Name That Video Game Tune, answer your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #77: Calling All CAGs

May 31, 2007 02:30 - 1 hour - 37.1 MB

This week’s show features CheapyD’s Warhawk (PS3) beta experiences and your feedback and our thoughts on the first live CAGcast. We also discuss new releases and the latest gaming news, answer your questions from the CAGbag, and so much more!

CAGcast #76: Multiplayer Beta

May 24, 2007 06:30 - 1 hour - 39.8 MB

Our first live show, broadcast via Stickam! We discuss Sony Gamer's Day, the recent onslaught of Xbox 360 downloadable goodies, and other big video game industry news. We also take your calls, play Name That Video Game Tune, and so much more!

CAGcast #75: Playing with Our Wizards

May 09, 2007 05:30 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB

Wombat offers impressions on his new PS3 and CheapyD talks about his first Pokemon experience. We also discuss the latest game industry and shopping news, answer your CAGbag questions and so much more!

CAGcast #74: Wombat's 30th Birthday Pachtacular

May 02, 2007 04:30 - 1 hour - 52.1 MB

Michael Pachter, from Wedbush Morgan Securities, joins us to talk about life as a video game analyst and hot topics in the video game industry. Wombat celebrates his 30th by opening his mystery present from Cheapy. We also discuss the latest game industry and shopping news, answer your CAGbag questions and so much more!

CAGcast #73: The One with Vagina Clown

April 25, 2007 06:30 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

CheapyD gets his hands on Forza 2, Earth Defense Force 2017 and more, while Wombat acts like a 10 year old, despite the fact that his 30th birthday is one week away. We also discuss the latest game industry and shopping news, answer your CAGbag questions and much more!

CAGcast #72: A Doctor in the House

April 18, 2007 02:30 - 1 hour - 50.5 MB

Dr. Patrick Markey, Professor of Psychology at Villanova University, joins us to speak about his studies on violence and video games. We also discuss console expectations, the Guitar Hero II uproar, answer your CAGbag questions and so much more!

CAGcast #71: Young Hero and Steed, Wombat 2000

April 11, 2007 03:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

CheapyD adds another ridiculous toy to his arsenal and both hosts discuss a plethora of gaming and game shopping news, answer your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #70: Need More Input(s)

April 04, 2007 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

CheapyD’s parents fly into Tokyo to answer your questions and Wombat and Cheapy discuss the usual assortment of new releases, the latest gaming news, your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #69: Where the Elite Meet

March 29, 2007 05:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

CheapyD and Wombat discuss the Xbox 360 Elite, a potentially annoying in-game advertising possibility, new releases, and the latest gaming news. We also answer your questions from the CAGbag, announce the 80s Karaoke Contest winner, and much more!

CAGcast #68: Symphony of the Meat Spin

March 21, 2007 23:55 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

CheapyD interviews Justin "ViolentLee" Leeper, freelance video game journalist, and Wombat debunks a Lost Planet rumor. We also discuss new releases, the Cheapy Awards and latest console news, answer your questions from the CAGbag, play your 80s Karaoke Contest entries, and much more!

CAGcast #67: Touching (Yourself) is Good

March 14, 2007 05:00 - 1 hour - 32.9 MB

CheapyD and Wombat talk GDC, giant sausages, answer your questions from the CAGbag, play your 80s Karaoke Contest entries, and much more!

CAGcast #66: Gettin' Pizaid

March 07, 2007 05:00 - 1 hour - 41 MB

CheapyD reveals yet another ridiculous toy purchase and Wombat asks, "Is more of the same always a bad thing?" In addition, we ride the Hype Wagon, cover the latest industry and game shopping news, answer your questions from the CAGbag, reveal a new contest, and much more!

CAGcast #65: Making a Difference

February 28, 2007 03:30 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

This week, CheapyD interviews Jesse Labrocca, NYC independent game retail legend. In addition, we cover the latest industry and game shopping news, your questions from the CAGbag, and so much more, your head might explode!

CAGcast #64: Good Enough

February 21, 2007 04:30 - 1 hour - 38.5 MB

CheapyD and Wombat discuss Wii disappointments, Xbox 360 Partnernet controversies, and the only PS3 game worth $600. In addition, we cover the latest industry and game shopping news, your questions from the CAGbag, and much more!

CAGcast #63: A Dish Best Served Cold

February 14, 2007 04:00 - 1 hour - 37.5 MB

CheapyD reviews (the Japanese version of) Cooking Mama for the Wii and Wombat complains about pretty much everything. We both discuss the latest industry and game shopping news, your questions from the CAGbag, and much more!

CAGcast #62: Blu-ray Blues

February 07, 2007 04:00 - 1 hour - 36.7 MB

CheapyD loses his Blu-ray virginity and takes the Hype Wagon for a spin. Wombat and Cheapy both discuss the latest Xbox 360 demos, industry and game shopping news, your questions from the CAGbag, and much more!

CAGcast #61: Cheapy's Choice

January 31, 2007 02:00 - 1 hour - 36.7 MB

CheapyD unveils his next ridiculous toy and explains why the PS3 should have been launched during Xmas 2007. Wombat wonders why God of War 2 is not a PS3 game and we both discuss video game shopping and industry news, answer your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #60: All Aboard!

January 24, 2007 04:00 - 1 hour - 36.5 MB

Discover CheapyD’s new favorite PS3 game and his impressions of the Crackdown (360) demo. We also discuss the the Super Columbine RPG controversy, Viva Pinata addiction, answer your questions from the CAGbag and so much more!

CAGcast #59: Above the Low

January 17, 2007 04:00 - 1 hour - 30.2 MB

CheapyD reveals his next ridiculous toy purchase and how the Xbox 360 can be successful in Japan. Both hosts discuss all three next-gen consoles, answer your questions from the CAGbag, and much more!

CAGcast #58: The Legend of Frank

January 10, 2007 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

"Is Zelda overrated?", "Family Fun With the DS", and "Famitsu’s Review Scores" are just some of the many topics discussed this week, along with video game shopping and industry news, your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #57: Varieties

December 27, 2006 04:00 - 1 hour - 33 MB

The last show of the year features CheapyD’s and Wombat’s favorites in 2006, Armored Core 4 impressions, the $1,000 Play-Asia winner announcements, industry news, your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #56: A Very CAGcast Xmas

December 20, 2006 05:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB

This week, we’ve got discussion on all three next-gen consoles including; CheapyD's Motorstorm review, Maid Cafes and Christmas in Japan, new releases, industry news, your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #55: Top Guns

December 13, 2006 04:00 - 1 hour - 39.5 MB

This week’s show features all three next-gen consoles, a CAGcast rivalry, Name That Console: The Next Generation, new releases, industry news, your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #54: Wii Be Jammin

December 06, 2006 04:30 - 1 hour - 38.6 MB

CheapyD gets a Wii and gives his impressions on the console and Japan launch titles Elebits, Wario Ware, and Wii Play. We also discuss new releases, industry news, answer your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #53: A Convenient Truth

November 23, 2006 02:00 - 1 hour - 39.4 MB

This week, Wombat at the Times Square NYC Wii event and his Wii impressions, CheapyD on PS3 suprises and disappointments, Burger King games, your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #52: Oops, I Did It Again

November 15, 2006 08:00 - 1 hour - 30.6 MB

In this episode, CheapyD gets his PS3 and doles out impressions, Wombat attempts to get a free Wii, and both discuss the latest industry news and answer your questions from the CAGbag.

CAGcast #51: Of Mice and Mrs.

November 08, 2006 05:00 - 1 hour - 33.5 MB

This week, Mrs. Cheapy and Mrs. Wombat join us for a special CAGbag segment, Wombat attends a Microsoft event in NYC, we discuss industry news, new releases and so much more!

CAGcast #50: Trick or Twiit

November 01, 2006 05:00 - 1 hour - 33.5 MB

50 episodes strong! This week’s show features Marvel Ultimate Alliance, Splinter Cell: Double Agent, CheapyD’s latest hands-on PS3 experience, new releases, industry news, your questions from the CAGbag and much more!

CAGcast #49: The $6,000 Man

October 25, 2006 05:00 - 1 hour - 39.7 MB

Join CheapyD and Wombat for fun and discussion on all kinds of stuff, including; microtransactions on Xbox Live Marketplace, the closing of Lik-Sang, new releases and industry news, your questions from the CAGbag, and oh so much more!

CAGcast #48: GhandiD

October 18, 2006 05:00 - 1 hour - 35.9 MB

This week's show features Wombat’s noobish World of Warcraft experiences and his visit to the Digital Life Expo. You'll also hear about CheapyD’s latest wasteful Robocop purchase, as well as industry news, new releases, and your questions from the CAGbag.

Guests

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