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Get a fresh look at upcoming video games with married couple "The Shipwrecks" from CheapAssGamer.com. Each week they break down the newest releases, find you the best deals, and discuss what they are or aren't playing. This podcast gives Foreplay a whole new meaning.

The Shipwrecks


    • Jul 21, 2009 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 66 EPISODES


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    CAG Foreplay #64: Mega-Wontrons

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2009 41:06


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of July 22nd, 2009. It's a short, but rather royal release list with the likes of "The King of Fighters XII", "Little King's Story", and the follow-up to "My Life as a King". Don't worry "Shatter" and "'Splosion Man", we consider you to be noble releases as well.

    CAG Foreplay #63: Over... Shoot Him... Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2009 50:14


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of July 14th, 2009. Retail releases are slim this week, but we get a glimpse at what the future holds with a hearty sampling of downloadable games.

    CAG Foreplay #62: Highly Distractable

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2009 68:59


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of May 7th, 2009. This week we cover what we've been playing, the new releases, and what's in that bin over there.Don't forget to enter our contest for Avalon Code for the DS courtesy of XSEED Games.Special thanks to GoDaddy.com for providing CAG Foreplay listeners with a code for domain names for only $7.49 a year. Just enter code "GAMER1" when you check out to get your savings.

    CAGplay Forecast #3: So Much Larger Than Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2009 80:17


    Wombat & Shipwreck join forces once again in the never-ending struggle of videogame podcasting. We discuss new releases (there aren't many), videogame news (there isn't much), and answer questions from Twitter. We also leave plenty of room for you to inject your own segues, so feel free to shout out your favorite transitional phrases as you play along at home.

    CAG Foreplay #61: Here's to You, Monster Destroyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2009 71:55


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of April 1st, 2009. This week we cover the last two weeks worth of releases because one week of mediocrity just wouldn't suffice.

    CAG Foreplay #60: The One About Lisa Kudrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2009 70:00


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of March 10th, 2009. This week we talk about big releases such as Resident Evil 5 and MadWorld, but there are plenty of lower profile games that are worthy of your time as well. We also discuss Lisa Kudrow.

    CAG Foreplay #59: Totem Pole Grabbing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2009 57:47


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of January 14th, 2009. Well, it looks like this year's first true batch of new releases is fresh out of the oven and we take a peak to see what might be consumable.

    CAGplay Forecast #2: Wombat - Promise Keeper to the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2008 62:08


    Ring in the new year with Wombat and Shipwreck as they discuss Prince of Persia, Tomb Raider: Underworld, Mushroom Men, Persona 4, a smidgen of industry news, your questions, and why Wombat is awesome.

    CAG Foreplay #58: What Episode is This?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2008 43:39


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of December 9th, 2008. There are so many Deja Previews this week that we actually thought this was still Episode 57.

    CAG Foreplay #57: Soapboxing Legends

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2008 79:17


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of December 4th, 2008. This seems to be the last week that is jam packed with releases in 2008, so your wallet might be able to catch its breath soon.

    CAG Foreplay #56: We're Back! The Shipwreck Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2008 75:07


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of November 20th, 2008. After a month hiatus featuring the sad demise of my hard drive, we're back and, wouldn't you know it, there are ten craptons of games to go over.

    CAG Foreplay #55: I NEED LBP

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2008 69:37


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of October 17th, 2008. Honestly, even with all the games being released, we've both been in a bit of a gaming funk lately. Maybe we'll find something this week to bust us out of it.

    CAG Foreplay #54: Two Weeks in a Row

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2008 45:20


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of October 1st, 2008. After last week's onslaught of releases, it seems this week brings reprieve to our wallets and to the sore backs of the UPS men that had to deliver all those games.

    CAG Foreplay #53: Kinda Hippy Means Broken Pelvises

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2008 73:37


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of September 25th, 2008. Over 40 releases this week. Note to video game publishers: there are 40 games besides yours coming out this week. Good luck to you all!

    CAG Foreplay #52: I'm That Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2008 85:51


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of September 5th, 2008. The releases are starting to arrive all hot and heavy this week and on top of that, we cover last week's games as well. Also in this episode, an interview with CAG MotzCTG who is one of the developers of this week's Xbox Live Arcade Game, Shred Nebula.

    CAGplay Forecast #1: That's a Terrible Name

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2008 101:29


    Wombat & Shipwreck join forces to create the CAGplay Forecast. A terrible name for sure. The show basically boils down to a CAGcast without a large, pasty bald guy living in Japan mixed with a CAG Foreplay without the sex appeal. Instead, you get an average-sized, pasty red-headed guy living in Ohio and, well, I guess Wombat better start shaking that money maker.

    CAG Foreplay #51: He Likes Ceilings, She Likes Marble Floors

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2008 75:37


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of August 20th, 2008. We're back from vacation and cover the last two week's worth of releases. Well... we go off track a bunch too, but I'm pretty sure we talk about new releases in there somewhere.

    CAG Foreplay #50: Adequately Sized

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2008 55:37


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of July 31st, 2008. Hooray for 50 episodes! We'd like to thank the video games that come out each week for making this all possible. Take a bow video games, you've earned it.

    CAG Foreplay #49: Colorformed Graphics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2008 49:24


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of July 23rd, 2008. There's not too many games hitting retail stores this week, but the virtual stock boys have been working late to get everything tagged and stacked on the shelves of your favorite digital stores.

    CAG Foreplay #48: Ball Tossin' Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2008 69:08


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of July 14th, 2008. Maybe you need something new to play this week for the times you're not watching a press conference or constantly refreshing your browser.

    CAG Foreplay #47: 2.0 Weeks of Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2008 98:07


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of July 1st, 2008. This week we are "Back in the Saddle" and ready to see if the last two weeks of releases have "What It Takes" to have you "Walk This Way" to your local retailer. I'm sure you are saying, "I Don't Want to Miss A Thing", so "Just Push Play" and we'll see you on "The Other Side". (Man, I think that Gene Shallot correspondence course is really paying dividends.)

    CAG Foreplay #46: Shipwreck Wins!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2008 64:40


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of June 18th, 2008. Hope you are in the market for portable games this week as Etrian Odyssey II & Space Invaders Extreme lead a pack of games ready to help you pass the time on your commute and the time on your commode.

    CAG Foreplay #45: Active Camo is all the Rage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2008 61:07


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of June 11th, 2008. This week we have a handful of good releases that bridge the age gap from onesie-wearing infants to mustachioed, mulleted geezers.

    CAG Foreplay #44: Wombat's Fact Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2008 78:52


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck Wombat preview the new releases for the week of June 4th, 2008. Like a well-oiled machine of awkwardness and rambling, Wombat and I discuss the likes of Ninja Gaiden II, LEGO Indiana Jones, and things that are facts (to varying degrees of success).

    CAG Foreplay #43: $1 A Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2008 70:22


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of May 27th, 2008. After a few week's off, Shipwreck is back in the Midwest and ready to discuss the last two week's of releases. Plus we've got some outstanding prizes that will get your ass in shape and blow your mind.

    CAG Foreplay #42: Shipwrecks... Roll Out!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2008 102:22


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of May 6th, 2008. This week we cover the last two week's worth of releases, the Botcon Transformers Convention, give away prizes, kick off the Hour of Victory: Tour of Foreplay, and provide you with plenty of additional song and dance to help you get by a week without the CAGcast. Song and dance not included.

    CAG Foreplay #41: Princess Sparkles of Funland

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2008 63:57


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of April 23rd, 2008. This week actually has some decent releases which is surprising considering the two big games coming out next week. There's a few quirky RPG's, some Pokemons, and some extremely reflective basketball players. Cory is also in the house.

    CAG Foreplay #40: Enjoyment is the Point

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2008 68:37


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of April 17th, 2008. This week we continue to wonder where all the good releases have gone as we wander across the seemingly endless plains of averageness that April has sprung upon us. And stuff.

    CAG Foreplay #39: Are You Up to the Task?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2008 50:06


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of April 2nd, 2008. This week's games are in limited supply. And I don't just mean in the "what am I going to do with this plastic girl figurine" kind of way.

    CAG Foreplay #38: Shipocritical

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2008 69:01


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of March 25th, 2008. This week features a couple of heavy hitters on the portable front, so hopefully you either are on the go or have a comfortable place on which to go.

    CAG Foreplay #37: Needs More Zombies

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2008 58:30


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of March 19th, 2008. This week's offerings will have you hunting more terrorists in Vegas, playing leisurely sports with cartoony characters, reminiscing with Solid Snake, and singing songs poorly in front of friends and family.

    CAG Foreplay #36: Achievements, Increase Your Numbers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2008 66:01


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of March 12th, 2008. Super Smash Bros. Brawl has been out for a few days now, so it might be time to give your cramped and blistered hands a rest and find out about the other offerings that are coming out this week. Unfortunately, we have yet to figure out a good way to distribute stickers or trophies to our faithful listeners, but we're working on that.

    CAG Foreplay #35: Pink Squirrels, You Gotta Lot of 'Em

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2008 46:07


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of March 4th, 2008. This week we preview everything from big hitters like Kratos and Big Pappi to less fearsome pink squirrels and several different species of poultry.

    CAG Foreplay #33: Hand Jammin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2008 52:26


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of February 19th, 2008. This week features a plethora of games that we're all very familiar with as sequels and ports dominate the list. There are a few fresh titles like The Club, a Dragon Quest Wii-'em-up, and a game featuring a lot of biathletes though.

    CAG Foreplay #32: Paradise by the Pixels' Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2008 66:13


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of February 12th, 2008. Looking for something for your sweetheart this week? Well, look no further as we preview brainteasing adventure games, pigs shooting zombies, turn-based battles and a big heart-shaped box of mediocrity.

    CAG Foreplay #31: Grappling Hooks & Hamsters

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2008 65:31


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of February 6th, 2008. Hey, that's shipwreck's birthday. Now before you start showering him with all the new releases including Devil May Cry 4 and Turok, please remember to coordinate with one another so that he doesn't have to exchange the multiple copies of My Horse & Me.

    CAG Foreplay #30: Oh Boy... Burning Seasation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2008 66:29


    CAG's shipwreck & Wombat preview the new releases for the week of January 22nd, 2008. This week has plenty of nautical nonsense (if that's something you wish) with seafaring tales making up the majority of the plentiful booty. Embark with us as we embark on a journey on the games worth embarking upon as well as those that should be best left disembarked. Sure, we cover games for you landlubbers as games like Burnout Paradise, No More Heroes, and Advance Wars: Days of Ruin all wash ashore. I'll stop now.

    CAG Foreplay #29: Wii-Em-Ups

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2008 48:37


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of January 15th, 2008. This week is pretty slim on the pickings, but it's got a lot of variety. That counts for something, right?

    CAG Foreplay #28: I DRM of Jeannie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2008 52:18


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of January 8th, 2008. This week we take a look at the games that just missed the holiday rush. You know these guys. These are the "Grandma gave me a gift card so I'm going to waste it and then really wish I had saved it for one of the releases that I really want in February" games.

    CAG Foreplay #27: X is the New CKS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2008 47:41


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of January 1st, 2008. Oh wait, there really are none, so we decide to discuss the games that were new to us this holiday season. Plus... you know you needed something to get you through that first day back at work.

    CAG Foreplay #26: 45 Seconds Later

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2007 46:07


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of December 12th, 2007. This week we cover... well... let's be honest, these aren't the games you are looking for. Well, maybe you are shopping for a small child, or possibly have a vendetta that needs settling, or simply enjoy a good kick to the groin. If that's the case, we've got plenty to talk about. Wait... isn't that what I said last week? Also Unreal Tournament III.

    CAG Foreplay #25: Mrs. Shipwreck Finds a Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2007 54:47


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of December 5th, 2007. This week we cover... well... let's be honest, these aren't the games you are looking for. Well, maybe you are shopping for a small child, or possibly have a vendetta that needs settling, or simply enjoy a good kick to the groin. If that's the case, we've got plenty to talk about.

    CAG Foreplay #24: Surgicating Awkward Cat Segues

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2007 69:18


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of November 20th, 2007. This week we are back to tackle the last push of releases prior to Black Friday. The shelves will be packed with lots of light gun games, lots of games involving some sort of monsters, and, of course, a big stack of Strawberry Shortcake games sitting where your copy of Rock Band was supposed to be.

    CAG Foreplay #23: I Like Green Beans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2007 64:43


    This week CAG Foreplay's Shipwreck and Mrs. Shipwreck switch things up a little. While the previews remain the same, the roles have changed. Shipwreck gets to preview all the games that Mrs. Ship would have normally suffered through, and good times are had by all. If you're dying to get Ship's views on Horse Life, Hannah Montana, and Dora the Explorer, this episode's for you!

    CAG Foreplay #22: Pick Your Stick

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2007 60:07


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of October 31st, 2007. This week's clear winner is Guitar Hero III, but there are a few other potential hits mixed in amongst the onslaught of games aimed at the Kidz Bop crowd.

    CAG Foreplay #21: Tetris Over & Over Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2007 69:13


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of October 23rd, 2007. This week is jam-packed with big name titles featuring the likes of Ratchet & Clank, Castlevania, Ace Combat, Phoenix Wright, and Tomb Raider. Factor in a couple of new franchises like Zack & Wiki and The Eye of Judgment and you almost don't have room for pet simulators and Naruto games. Almost.

    CAG Foreplay #20: Apple Aardvark Awesomeness

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2007 61:52


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of October 16th, 2007. This week we preview games primarily suited for the young or young at heart. Pull up a carpet square and let's get this story time started.

    CAG Foreplay #19: Hitting the Dummy Button

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2007 58:25


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of October 9th, 2007. After a week of slacking, we're back and ready to tear through a fresh batch of games including The Orange Box, Touch Detective 2 1/2, and Mountain Bike Adrenaline.

    CAG Foreplay #18: A New Sector of Nerdtown

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2007 54:07


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of September 25th, 2007. This week we preview games called Halo, games with Halos, and a Halo-vulot of games that wish they were Halo. Halo.

    CAG Foreplay #17: Rise of the Anti-Halo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2007 77:53


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of September 18th, 2007. This week we preview games, games and more games. It's the everything must go, all sales final, releasing-our-games-while-people-will-still-buy-them week before Halo 3. If it's an RPG, karaoke sim, platformer, strategy, action-adventure, mini-game compilation, point-and-click, or frisbee golf title, we're talking about it!

    CAG Foreplay #16: It's Like Evil Gravity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2007 64:50


    CAG's shipwreck & mrs. shipwreck preview the new releases for the week of September 11th, 2007. This week we cover over 20 games that are vying to remove the cash from your wallet including Heavenly Sword, skate., and Zoey 101.

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