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Our main topic this week is Nintendo's long-awaited (but very much expected) conf ... Show More
May 8
Interview: Peter Molyneux on his gaming legacy
We weren't able to get together this week, so instead we have an interview special: a conversation with industry veteran Peter Molyneux. This was recorded shortly before the release of his latest - and, he says, final - game, Masters of Albion, and discusses both the game and his ... Show More
51m 51s
May 1
iicon, Gamescom LatAm and Roblox
Lewis dials in from Sao Paulo to report from GamesCom Latam, where a burgeoning industry is crying out for government support, and Jon reports from his time at the ESA's new iicon event, which had a stellar audience that nevertheless missed a few key people. Plus, a quick look at ... Show More
30m 7s
Apr 24
Game Pass, Call of Duty, and the Mario movie
Jon Hicks and Lewis Packwood get together to discuss Xbox's decision to pull Call of Duty from Game Pass, and cut the subscription price - and Asha Sharma's changes to the Xbox organisation, which unfortunately was recorded shortly before Xbox posted its strategy update. Plus, th ... Show More
37m 17s
Feb 2025
The Latest Nintendo Switch 2 Controller Details
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6m 9s
Feb 2025
Why Xbox Will Keep on Putting PlayStation and Nintendo Logos in Microsoft Showcases
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7m 1s
Apr 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 Accessory Prices Have Gone Up
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8m 39s
Feb 2025
How Much the Switch 2 will Cost?
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7m 53s
Apr 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Went Live Thursday
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7m 41s
Sep 2025
PlayStation State of Play Announced
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8m 5s
Mar 2025
Is Microsoft Working on a Premium Successor to Xbox Series X?
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7m 52s
Aug 2025
Sony Announces US PlayStation 5 Price Rises
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7m 32s
Oct 2025
Nintendo's New Animated Short Has Fans Baffled
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6m 47s
Aug 2025
DC Head James Gunn Teases a New Future for WB Games
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8m 29s