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Front Seat Gamer

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Hang out with Paul, Blake and Nick as we talk about video games.
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Episodes

#93 - A Bird On A Moose

Blake uses Back To The Future to describe Fallout 76 and Bethesda’s game engine. Saveun is still in awe of Red Dead’s technical achievements, and Nick commits a Voice Director crime.

Nov 26, 20181 hr 9 min

#92 - Too Much Immersion

This week we have an awesome chat with GGG Co Founder Jonathan Rogers, who has some harsh thing to say about Red Dead 2. He also shares some interesting thoughts about Diablo Immortal and Diabl

Nov 12, 20181 hr 20 min

#91 - Like In Skyrim

It’s finally here. Saveun didn’t think he’d live to see this day. This week we’re talking about Red Dead Redemption 2. Both Saveun and Blake have been playing it, and Nick can’t stop comparing it to Skyrim and Zelda.

Oct 30, 20181 hr 17 min

#90 - I Prepared A List

Nick and Saveun get into a huge fight about Red Dead Redemption 2 and The Elder Scrolls series. This week we’re talking, Red Dead, Oblivion, Life Is Strange, and Northgard.

Oct 15, 20181 hr 26 min

#89 - Bexchange Words

This week we're joined by Path of Exile Community Manager Bex. We chat a lot about her life at Grinding Gear Games, how she got started at the studio, and what she thought she'd be doing before joining GGG.

Oct 01, 20181 hr 30 min

#88 - Who Took My Frog

This week we get right into arguing about the new Nvidia RTX. Blake is getting deep into Kingdom Come. Nick doesn’t solve a murder mystery, and Saveun is a little underwhelmed by Cyberpunk.

Sep 17, 20181 hr 13 min

Lunch Eat Flavour

We've been threatening to do it for years! This week we finally have the Food Podcast. We're joined by Nick's wife, Kerri, to chat about our experience at the fanciest restaurant in town, The French Cafe.

Sep 10, 20181 hr 21 min

#87 - Escalate!

We've all been busy working on Path of Exile's latest expansion Delve. But we've still had time to play some games and argue about trailers. This week we're talking, Red Dead 2, Kingdom Come, Last of Us, and Alto's Odyssey

Aug 20, 20181 hr 23 min

#86 - I See You Twitchin

Nick’s back from his honeymoon, where he spent the time playing mobile games! This week we’re talking about the NZ GDC that just happened, Pokemon Quest, No Man’s Sky and Kingdom Come Deliverance

Aug 06, 20181 hr 14 min

#85 - The Switch Poster Child

Nick is still on his honeymoon, so we are joined by Grinding Gear Game Devs Rian and Ash to talk about what they've been playing and why everyone should by a Nintendo Swtich.

Jul 24, 20181 hr 29 min

#84 - Captain Pollution

Nick's on his Honeymoon this week, so we're joined by Grinding Gear Games Concept Artist George, and UI Programmer Jake. We chat about everything from Games, Books, Movies, and 90s TV Shows.

Jul 09, 20182 hr 45 min

#83 - Huh?? A Body! Huh??

Saveun is soundlessly Twitching, Nick hates jacket buttons and Blake loves a uniform. This week we're talking about E3, mostly The Last of Us. We also chat about AI in games and if there is too much focus on detailed art instead of good AI

Jun 25, 20181 hr 36 min

#82 - Eternally Satisfied

We have a huge meandering chat this week going from Path of Exile: Incursion League to the first Matrix movie. Nick gets angry about mobile game business models and Blake raves about how strange life is.

Jun 12, 20181 hr 30 min

#81 - You mean, God of War

This week we’re joined by Jonathan Rogers, Co-founder of Grinding Gear Games. We chat a lot about God of War, and why Jonathan was so impressed by it. Nick also rants about the naming again.

May 28, 20181 hr 19 min

#80 – Supernatural Bureaucrat

This week we chat about our work on the latest Path of Exile League, Incursion. Saveun also talks about what’s going to be coming in Red Dead 2, and Nick tells us about a movie he’s making.

May 14, 20181 hr 18 min

#79 - A Soft Reboot

This week we’re joined by fellow Grinding Gear Games Devs, Rian and Jake, to chat about Nintendo Labo and God of War. Nick rants about naming convention and Saveun is unimpressed by Nintendo

May 01, 20181 hr 16 min

#78 - Which Witch Wood?

Blake struggles to explain why he's still playing Sea of Thieves. Nick gets into Survivor Gambling and Saveun is playing a Driving Game that's not GTA!

Apr 16, 201858 min

#77 - That RaaRaa Game

Is Sea of Thieves what No Man's Sky should of been? Not really, but we talk about it anyway. Saveun talks about new Real-Time Ray Tracing tech and Nick is obsessed with a new mobile game.

Apr 03, 20181 hr 9 min

#76 - Nick’s Life Hacks

He’s back! Nick returns from getting married. We chat about his Wedding, his bachelor party, Laser Tag, Escape Room games and fancy Japanese dinning. Also Shadow of Colossus, Hearthstone and Path of Exile.

Mar 19, 201857 min

#75 - The Most Off-Topic

Both Nick and Saveun are away so Blake has assembled a crack team of professionals to take their place. Ash, Ashleigh, Chris H and Rian join the podcast for some of the most off topic talk we’ve ever had.

Mar 05, 20182 hr 7 min

#74 – Strategic Orgy

We’re joined by GGG Designer Carl de Visser to talk about the board game Endeavor: Age of Sail, which he co created, and the crazy Whale Hunting video game he’s been playing.

Feb 19, 20181 hr 6 min

#73 - It’s On A “Real” Console

This week we're joined by Monster Hunter Expert and Grinding Gears Programmer Rhys Abraham to chat about the new Monster Hunter game. Also Saveun talks about his new drug empire.

Feb 05, 20181 hr 11 min

#72 - Its Not Even A Game!

2018 and we’re back! Nick and Saveun argue over Nintendo while Blake thinks an Amiibo Doll House would be a big hit. We’re talking Overcooked, Divinity: Original Sin 2, and Nintendo Labo

Jan 22, 20181 hr 7 min

The Museum of Magic #3

Dig! The band are shocked, and a little confused, to discover who’s sabotaged the Museum and also realise there’s more to this than they first thought.

Jan 08, 20181 hr 33 min

The Museum of Magic #2

Frogs. The band of adventurers continue to bumble their way through a sabotaged Magical Museum full of monsters, necromancers and frogs.

Jan 01, 20181 hr 18 min

The Museum of Magic #1

Spared no Expense Opi the Paladin, Drift the Druid, Keith the Warlock, and Mezmero the Magician are invited to a private tour of the newly built Museum of Magic. Nothing could go wrong..

Dec 25, 20171 hr 31 min

#71 - Nick's Toilet Corner

It's our final regular podcast of the year. Today we're joined by Grinding Gears Animator Ed, to talk a little about his work on the latest Path of Exile expansion, as well as what he's been playing and his favourite game of 2017

Dec 12, 20171 hr 7 min

#70 - Nick's Story Time

Nick tells us a story from 2008 when he worked of a game developer who has now, in 2017, been accused of embezzling Kickstarter money. We also reminisce about old TVs and talk about the Horizon Zero Dawn DLC.

Nov 27, 20171 hr 23 min

#69 - Down to Clown

Rian Drake from Grinding Gear Games joins us this week to talk about his life as the Nintendo Switch poster child. This week we're chatting about the Nintendo Switch, Mario Odyssey, Zelda Breath of the Wild and Dungeons and Dragons.

Nov 13, 20171 hr 11 min

#68 - The Devil Did It

Where does magic come from? What are the rules? How was it discovered? Why does it sound like Goth poetry? This week we’re talking Cuphead, Hearthstone, and Middle-Earth: Shadow of War.

Oct 30, 20171 hr 14 min
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