Episode 147: Things You Only Realise When You Make Games
People Can Fly’s Jamie Smith tells us about his career and things you only realise about games when you actually make them for a living.
XXL Episode 18: Matthew Is Back On His Asian Crime Fiction Bullshit
Matthew delves back into the subject he’s most passionate about: Asian crime fiction. Except this time he expands the remit to thrillers, and even sci-fi!
Episode 146: Two Giant Men Play Starfield
We’ve each played 25 hours of Starfield – here’s what we thought.
Episode 145: Dear God, More Games Court
Happy, you sickos? It’s the latest entry in our bizarre Games Court format. Those found guilty will die…by Pikmin.
XL Episode 18: Two Giant Men Solve an Escape Room – and the Best Gaming Prisons
Matthew and Samuel relay their experience trying to solve an escape room in Bath. We weld a list of the top 10 gaming prisons on to the episode.
Episode 144: The Nintendo DS Draft
Matthew and Samuel compete to pick the 15 best Nintendo DS games – after an extremely long preamble.
Episode 143: What We've Been Playing (Sea of Stars, Armored Core 6, My House, Dredge)
Matthew has played 10 hours of Sea of Stars, so we discuss that, the Doom mod My House, Armored Core 6, Paranormasight and Dredge.
XXL Episode 17: The 'Matthew Castle Productions and Big Sammy Holdings Launch Rival Streaming Services' Draft
Our first ever draft episode behind the paywall is a truly chaotic affair – see what you make of this 2.5-hour epic.
Episode 142: The Dreaded Mailbag
It’s fun for the first hour, it sags in the second, but gets it back just at the end. A 6/10 episode.
Episode 141: The Best Games of 2016
We count down the best games of 2016, a year that brought good news for everyone! Except Microsoft. And Nintendo.