Episode 175: From Mysteries To Metroidvanias (with Stuart Turton)
Matthew speaks to one of his favourite authors, Stuart Turton. Hear about his exhausting creative process, and what it takes to write a novel.
XXL Episode 24: Two Giant Anjin Watch Shogun
This episode is all about Shogun, one of the best TV shows of the year. We also talk a bit about the best TV of the year so far.
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.
Episode 173: Games Court 2024
The worst format in British podcasting returns.
XL Episode 24: GOTY Lists Revisited
The podcast fully eats itself and we rate our old GOTY choices. It’s rather deranged, please enjoy.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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?