The Aerthyr Battlecall

Episode 24: What is a Holding Department?

Wed, 23 May 2007 06:19:00 GMT

Did you ever wonder whether or not Blizzard really does have a customer service department? Find out in this episode of Battlecall when DK, Fizz, and Ollion discuss Blizzard tech support and actually play a few quality assurance recordings of Blizzard customer support calls. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 23: Check Out My Expansion

Sat, 10 Mar 2007 17:48:00 GMT

In Episode 23 Battlecall is back with some xpac discussion and other wild and crazy moments! Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 22: A Battlecall Christmas Carol

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 20:36:00 GMT

In Episode 22, a special holiday show with DK and Fizz. Special thanks to Ollion. Approx. running time: 121 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0 & Kevin Harris, www.kevharrismusic.com.

Download "Jingle Bells (Dan The Automator Remix)" (mp3)
from "Christmas Remixed - Holiday Classics Re-Grooved"
by Various Artists
Rock River Music

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Episode 21: The List

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:37:00 GMT

In Episode 21, DK & Fizz and Ollion discuss the latest WoW fiasco and then go over some hot games on everyone's xmas list. Special guest star, Tyrant sits in. Approx. running time: 121 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 20: Techie Talk

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:48:00 GMT

In Episode 20, DK & Fizz discuss with Thunder and Tolas different hardware for your holiday shopping. Approx. running time: 120 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Download "That's How It Goes" (mp3)
from "Hidden Stash III"
by Kottonmouth Kings
Suburban Noize Records

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RP Back Song

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 08:59:00 GMT

Download "RP Back", our parody of "Sexy Back" by Justin Timberlake.

Grom Hellscream Song

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 08:57:00 GMT

Download "Grom Hellscream", our parody of "Paul Revere" by the Beastie Boys.

Gamer Conscience Song

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:39:00 GMT

Download "Gamer Conscience", our parody of "Guilty Conscience" by Eminem feat. Dr. Dre.

Signs of PvP

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:38:00 GMT

Download "Signs of PvP", our parody of "Signs" by Snoop Dogg feat. Justin Timberlake.

Episode 19: Thanksgaming Bonanzapalooza !!

Sat, 25 Nov 2006 06:00:00 GMT

In Episode 19, DK & Fizz discuss several pieces of mail as well as the MMORPG, The Saga of Ryzom. They also reveal a new sponsor for the show as well as several special holiday presentations. Special Guest Star: Ollion. Approx. running time: 140 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 18: DDO & Co.

Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:48:00 GMT

In Episode 18, DK & Fizz go over some mail and talk about the gaming industry as well as the MMO, Dungeons & Dragons Online. Special guest star Tyrant. Aprox. running time: 144 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Download "Don't Leave Me Blue" (mp3)
from "Dear Independence"
by The Blue Van
TVT Records

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Episode 17: Ramblecast

battlecall@aerthyr.com — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 02:12:00 GMT

In Episode 17 DK & Fizz go over some listener feedback and discuss the latest gaming news. Aprox. running time: 124 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Download "Steal the Blueprints" (mp3)
from "Let's Build a Fire"
by +/- {Plus/Minus}
Absolutely Kosher

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Episode 16: NeverWinter in Review

Tue, 7 Nov 2006 01:17:00 GMT

In episode 16, DK, Fizz, and Ollion review NeverWinter Nights 2 and give their ratings on the game's Graphics/Sound, Genral Gameplay, and Fun Factor. Running Time: 158 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.Direct download: episode16.mp3

Episode 15: NeverWinter Hoohaa!

Sun, 22 Oct 2006 14:39:00 GMT

n episode 15, DK, Fizz, & Ollion take a long look at the new game Neverwinter Nights coming out Oct. 31, 2006. Running Time: 99 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Freestyle2: Get down with Battlecall

battlecall@aerthyr.com — Fri, 20 Oct 2006 01:54:00 GMT

DK mixes a little halloween tribute. Enjoy.

Running Time: 28 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Other Music:

Back to the Start

Brandon Miles

Live and Breathe Records

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Strange World

Gregory's Funhouse

Safe House

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Lies & Speeches

Hype

Reseau Musical Sincever

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Sacrament

Unter Null

Alfa Matrix

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After The Devastation

Leaether Strip

Alfa Matrix

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Download "Death Is Walking Next To Me (Album Edit)" (MP3, 192kbps)

Summercamp Nightmare

3

ItsAboutMusic.com

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Episode 14: Screaming all night, yeah yeah

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:37:00 GMT

In episode 14 DK, Fizz and Ollion get to some much needed reading of fanmail and discuss monster abilities. Later they discuss their visit to Hanna Haunted Acres and their scary time there. Visit the Hanna Haunted Acres website at http://www.hannahauntedacres.com/.

Running Time: 115 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Other Music:

Death

Regenerator

Alfa Matrix

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Episode 13: Show me the Puk-wud-ie

Sat, 30 Sep 2006 06:09:00 GMT

In episode 13, DK, Fizz, & Ollion explore the Mounds State Park in Anderson, IN while discussing magical creatures in games and searching for the elusive Puk-wud-ies that are rumored to reside in the surrounding forest. Running Time: 56 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 12: Spooky Battlecall

Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:37:00 GMT

In episode 12, DK & Fizz travel to a haunted bridge with Ollion and Milly. They discuss undead and other evils in MMORPG's while hunting ghosts at the same time. Running Time: Approximately 75 min. Air Date: 9/22/06. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 11: Watching the Fellowship

Sat, 16 Sep 2006 05:03:00 GMT

In episode 11, DK, Fizz & Ollion give commentary on disc 1 of The Fellowship of the Ring extended version . Running Time: Approximately 117 min. Air Date: 9/15/06. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 10: LOTRO - Beta Beta Beta

Sat, 9 Sep 2006 20:38:00 GMT

In episode 10, DK & Fizz talk with Ollion and Makea about the new Beta Announcement as well as Makea's experience talking with Turbine. Running Time: Approximately 69 min. Air Date: 9/8/06. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 9: The Lady Gamer

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 17:54:00 GMT

In episode 9, DK & Fizz interview Adanuora, Conoriana, Makea and Smidge about their experiences as lady gamers. Running Time: Approximately 101 min. Air Date: 9/06/06. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Freestyle 1: Fizz's Private Jam

Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:08:00 GMT

Fizz sneaks away with the show in this private jam.

Episode 8: Role-Playing (Part 2 of 2)

Mon, 28 Aug 2006 05:04:00 GMT

In episode 8, DK & Fizz continue their discussion on âRole-playingâ? (RP). Topics include the typical goings on of a role-playing session, the development of a character, and the hostsâ favorite characters theyâve played. Part 2 of 2. Running Time: Approximately 66 min. Air Date: 8/28/06. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 7: Role-Playing (Part 1 of 2)

Mon, 28 Aug 2006 03:08:00 GMT

In episode 7, DK & Fizz discuss âRole-playingâ? (RP), both its inception and evolution. Topics include the âRP tabooâ?, Dungeons & Dragons, and basic RP concepts. Part 1 of 2. Running Time: Approximately 66 min. Air Date: 8/28/06. Music by Matthew LeFevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 6: LOTRO "The Search for the Beta Key"

Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:48:00 GMT

In Episode 6, DK & Fizz discuss a hodge podge of LOTRO topics including "The Forsaken Inn", the first official IRC Dev Chat discussion, and player responses to the LOTRO Alpha program. Special Guest: Ollion. Approximate Running Time: 66 min. Air Date: 8/20/06. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 5: WoW "Preview of the 1.12 Patch"

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 05:00:00 GMT

In Episode 5, DK and Fiz preview the changes coming in the WoW 1.12 patch. Discussion topics include tech tree changes, effect on PvP, and 60+ ability books. Special Guests: Ollion and Zin. Approximate Running Time: 70 min. Air Date: 8/15/06. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 4: LOTRO "Alpha is Here"

Sat, 12 Aug 2006 08:48:00 GMT

In episode 4, DK & Fizz discuss Lord of the Rings, The Shadows of Angmar. Topics include Tolkien lore, classes, races, PvP, and traits. Special Guest: Thunder Approximate Running Time: 65 min. Air Date: 8/12/06 Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 3: "The MMO Guild"

Tue, 8 Aug 2006 03:44:00 GMT

In episode 3, DK and Fizz discuss the place of the guild in MMORPG's. They compare and contrast the guild systems across many MMO's including UO and WoW as well as the ramifications of having player housing in WoW. Special Guest: Thunder. Approximate Running Time: 66 min. Air Date: 8/9/06 Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0.

Episode 2: The Expansion

Tue, 1 Aug 2006 06:17:00 GMT

In Episode 2, DK and Fizz discuss World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, the upcoming WoW expansion. Topics include expansion gear, cross faction classes, jewel-crafting and socketed items. Running Time: Approximately 75 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0. Projected Air Date: Sat., 8/1/06

COMING SOON: Battlecall Episode 3 "Casual Raiding"

Tue, 1 Aug 2006 05:09:00 GMT

In episode 3, DK and Fizz discuss âcasual raidingâ?. Highlights include the âoccasional raiderâ? vs. the âhard-core raiderâ?, the methodologies practiced by different raiding guilds and co-ops, and âpurple-itisâ?. Special Guest: Zare. Running Time: Approximately 45 min. Projected Air Date: 8/12/06.

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Episode 1: The State

Sat, 29 Jul 2006 05:37:00 GMT

In episode 1, DK and Fizz discuss "The State". They cover the state of common WoW guilds, and the state of the Argent Dawn server. Running Time: Approximately 40 min. Music by Matthew Lefevre ccbysa2.0

COMING SOON: Battlecall Episode 1 "The State"

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 20:44:00 GMT

In episode 1, DK and Fizz discuss "The State". They cover the state of common WoW guilds, the state of the Argent Dawn server, and the state of WoW itself. Running Time: Approximately 45 min. Projected Air Date: Sat., 7/29/06