Episode 203: The Death and Life of Games Magazines (with Caspian Whistler)

What it’s like to work on a games magazine when it’s closing down and the rise of prestige games mags with A Profound Waste of Time founder Caspian Whistler.

November 22, 2024

Episode 201: Backlogeddon (with Jay Baylis)

We all have too many games to play. Jay Baylis joins us to discuss how we all gathered massive backlogs – and what can be done to cure it.

November 8, 2024

Episode 200: Behind The Back Page

Only Jeremy Peel can save us now.

November 1, 2024

Episode 199: From Games Journalism to Blumhouse (with Louise Blain)

One of our favourite returning guests, Louise Blain, discusses her current role as Creative Lead at Blumhouse Games.

October 18, 2024

Episode 197: The PS4 Draft (with Dave Scarborough)

Returning guest Dave Scarborough (who?) joins us for our next three-person draft, focused on the PlayStation 4.

October 3, 2024

Episode 195: PC Gaming Draft 2010-2019 (with Jeremy Peel)

The draft is back, this time with unofficial third host and PC gaming expert Jeremy Peel!

September 20, 2024

Episode 193: Why Japanese Games Have Thrived Since the Xbox 360 Era (with Jay Baylis)

Cassette Beasts developer Jay Baylis rejoins us to discuss how Japanese games have been perceived since the 360 era.

September 7, 2024

Episode 191: Writing the Book on Alien: Isolation (with Andy Kelly)

With the release of Andy Kelly’s book Perfect Organism: The Alien Isolation Companion coming up, we asked him about the game and his hottest Alien takes.

August 23, 2024

Episode 185: From The Miller Report to Wrestling (with Simon Miller)

Our guest this week is wrestler, video personality, consultant and all-round good guy Simon Miller!

July 12, 2024

Episode 180: The PSP Draft

Retro Gamer editor Darran Jones steps into the draft dojo to celebrate Sony’s first gaming handheld device.

June 6, 2024