Episode 174: From OPM to Rolling Stone to IGN (with Rachel Weber)

This week’s guest is Rachel Weber, who probably has the most varied and fascinating career in games media of anyone who’s appeared on the podcast so far.

April 26, 2024

Episode 173: Games Court 2024

The worst format in British podcasting returns.

April 19, 2024

XL Episode 24: GOTY Lists Revisited

The podcast fully eats itself and we rate our old GOTY choices. It’s rather deranged, please enjoy.

April 15, 2024

Episode 172: The Best Games of 2003

The best games of 2003, and loads of bullshit about Matthew’s mini-fridge and Samuel’s week of work experience in the fire brigade.

April 11, 2024

Episode 171: What We've Been Playing (Dragon's Dogma 2, Rise of the Ronin, Helldivers 2)

What we’ve been playing lately, including Dragon’s Dogma 2, Helldivers 2, Rise of the Ronin, Stellar Blade and some old Command & Conquer nonsense.

April 5, 2024

Episode 170: The Time Samuel Wronged A Freelancer (with Steven Messner)

Former PC Gamer Senior Reporter Steven Messner is our guest this week! Hear about his epic reports of goings on in EVE Online and other MMOs.

March 29, 2024

XXL Episode 23: Two Baron Harkonnens Watch Dune Parts 1 and 2

Two men who know nothing about the Dune books talk about Denis Villeneuve’s two Dune movies!

March 24, 2024

Episode 169: Two Giant Men Play Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

Matthew played 70 hours of FF7 Rebirth, while Samuel played a measly 14 hours. How’s it going so far?

March 15, 2024

XL Episode 23: Two Giant Men Play Hitman: Blood Money

We went back and played an older, extremely influential Hitman game – but how does it hold up?

March 11, 2024

Episode 168: We Collected Another Edge Editor (with Alex Wiltshire)

This week’s guest is former Edge editor Alex Wiltshire. Hear about his era of the magazine, as well as his time working at Hello Games and Mojang.

March 8, 2024