In the seventy-ninth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! The Last of Us continues to dominate the news cycle, with HBO's excellent adaptation going from strength to strength. Plus, the major platform holders, Microsoft and Nintendo, are reportedly all skipping E3, something Sony has been doing for years now. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter an...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 15 min
In the seventy-seventh episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! Behold, the End Times are upon us, for HBOs adaptation of The Last of Us os here... and it really is quite good. We catch up on the latest news from CES, cover Ubisoft's many failings and anticipate the fact that we are about to enter the video game silly season. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play ...
Jan 20, 2023•1 hr 11 min
In the seventy-seventh episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! New year, new pod. We ring in 2023 with a sedate new episode, as the holidays come to a close and the onslaught of new games appears on the horizon. We talk Kratos' voice actor Christopher Judge's record-breaking acceptance speech, the pricey new DualSense Edge, and some exciting new Atlus projects a...
Jan 05, 2023•1 hr 2 min
In the seventy-sixth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we break down our individual games of the year and give our final thoughts on God of War Ragnarok, the last big PlayStation release of the year. In addition, Khayl talks babies, Govinda talks nonsense, and a good time is had by all. Happy Festivus ya filthy animals! Enjoy! You can follow Long...
Dec 22, 2022•1 hr 9 min
In the seventy-fifth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! Khayl has successfully procreated and mansplains the ancient art of child-rearing to Govinda. We catch up on the latest gaming news, including a small Callisto Protocol controversy and more on the ongoing Sony-Microsoft Activision drama, before diving into all the trailers and winners from The Game Awa...
Dec 10, 2022•2 hr 32 min
In the seventy-fourth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week, we dive into the latest first-party masterpiece, God of War Ragnarok. It's an incredible game, but of course, we have some nitpicks, and general bickering ensues. In addition, we cover all the biggest gaming news from the past fortnight. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter and I...
Nov 23, 2022•1 hr 12 min
In the seventy-third episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we spent a lot of time talking about the games we have been playing, what with the news being somewhat light, and learned of Govinda's hardware woes. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is either getting an expansion, or the series will get another new entry next year, The Last of Us on HBO is rel...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 2 min
In the seventy-second episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! After yet another episode was lost to the jealous machinations of their many enemies (most likely), our heroes are back to discuss the Silent Hill 2 remake, the "controlled leak" of Star Wars Eclipse, and the glorious violence involved in the new Final Fantasy 16 trailer. Enjoy! You can follow Long Li...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 6 min
In the seventy-first episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! After the last episode was lost due to the machinations of jealous rivals (probably), our heroes return in glorious fashion. They tackle the latest cryptic tease from Kojima, the many woes facing Overwatch 2, and round up all that was missed last time. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter an...
Oct 12, 2022•58 min
In the sixty-ninth (nice) episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! In this extra sexy installment, we discuss the surprisingly solid Call of Dut: Modern Warfare 2 beta, which ran over the past week. In addition, we have updates on those hacks and leaks from last week, The Last of Us TV show finally got a trailer, and Cyberpunk has amassed more concurrent players ...
Sep 28, 2022•56 min
In the sixty-eight episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we tackle the monumentally leak of 90-odd clips of the still-in-development and highly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. Plus, Diablo 4 suffers a leak of its own, PSVR2 impressions are positive, Kojima Productions teases a mysterious image, and the Resident Evil Remake is now coming to PS4 as wel...
Sep 22, 2022•55 min
In the sixty-seventh episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we react to Sony's latest State of Play livestream, in which we got to see a bunch of fantastic upcoming games, capped off with a God of War Ragnarok trailer that really got the hype train rolling. Plus we cover the news of the week, including the upcoming Witcher Saga, Babylon's Fall's downf...
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 8 min
In the sixty-sixth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we discuss some exciting (and long-awaited) developments for besieged RPG Cyberpunk 2077, Chinese companies continue to buy all of the gaming studios, we see God of War Ragnarok in play, and The Callisto Protocol boss gets himself in some hot water. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitt...
Sep 07, 2022•1 hr 4 min
In the sixty-fifth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we talk all things PS5, the new and lighter model available right here in Australia and the price rise Sony is instituting worldwide. Plus, we talk the latest on Horizon 2074, Netflix's show based on Horizon Zero Dawn, and everything that comes bundled along with the DualSense Edge. Enjoy! You ...
Sep 01, 2022•48 min
In the sixty-fourth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we cover Gamescom, the massive German gaming convention, where all-father Geoff Keighley unveiled more than 30 new gaming announcements. There was some pretty cool stuff, we saw more Callisto Protocol, Hogwarts Legacy, and the long rumoured re-reveal of Dead Island 2. Enjoy! You can follow Lon...
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 6 min
In the sixty-third episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we cover the delay of Hogwarts Legacy, the laughingstock that is the latest Forspoken trailer, the fact that Marvel's Spider-Man almost had multiplayer, and Sony has been paying developers to stay off of Microsoft's Game Pass service... allegedly. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter...
Aug 17, 2022•59 min
In the sixty-second episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we cover the leaked script of the next Tomb Raider game, and publisher Square Enix's response. In addition, Dead Island 2 might be getting a re-reveal at Gamescom, Elden Ring made YouTube history, and Tencent is poised to take a major stake in Ubisoft. Check out Khayl's appearance on The Mage ...
Aug 10, 2022•1 hr 12 min
In the sixty-first episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we cover a plethora of minor news stories and hear of Govinda's southern travels. GTA VI supposedly has a female protagonist, Bungie is distancing itself from toxic fans, MulitVersus is the biggest fighting game on the planet, and an awful God of War ripoff makes an appearance on Xbox. Enjoy! Y...
Aug 04, 2022•1 hr 18 min
In the sixtieth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! In a very special evergreen episode of Long Live Play, Khayl and Govinda outline and discuss their top 10 favourite video games, the only caveat being they have to be playable on PS5 and/or PS4. Who's list is better? You decide. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter and Instagram for more witticis...
Jul 28, 2022•1 hr 27 min
In the fifty-ninth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and, at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we learn about PlayStation Stars, a reward program with great potential. Plus, we talk about various animal-related video games, an early build of Skate has leaked, and the next Assassin's Creed game will be set in Baghdad and be called Rift *allegedly*. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on ...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 9 min
In the fifty-eighth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week is a little quieter, and so we focus on a myriad of smaller stories rather than a few big ones. Let Me Solo Her was given a reward worthy of their efforts, Red Dead Redemption fans held a funeral for the online aspect of the game, The Quarry's missing game mode is patched in, and that new Gollu...
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 13 min
In the fifty-seventh episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! The boys are back, in good health and in high spirits! At least, until the subject of God of War Ragnarok rolls around. Plus, veteran writer Mary DeMarle is working on the next Mass Effect game, the next FromSoftware game might be closer than we think, Skate 4 is finally shown off, Persona might become ...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 15 min
In the fifty-sixth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we are both sick, so apologies for that. But we heroically struggle onwards despite this adversity, as heroes do. We have more Final Fantasy XVI news to discuss, PlayStation Plus Extra and Deluxe are now live in Australia, and we give our final spoiler filled review of The Quarry at the end of t...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 7 min
In the fifty-fifth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we grapple with the incredible announcements from the Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary Event. In addition, we talk about the Gran Turismo movie, the upcoming Skate 4, and the announcement of Dragons Dogma 2. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter and Instagram for more witticisms and ...
Jun 24, 2022•1 hr 14 min
In the fifty-fourth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we tackle the industries week of weeks, the Not E3 that is our new reality. We talk through the Summer Game Fest, the Xbox & Bethesda Showcase, the Future Games Show, the PC Gaming Show and the Capcom Showcase in what forever will be known as Long Live Play's Showcase Showcase. Enjoy! You c...
Jun 16, 2022•2 hr 33 min
In the fifty-third episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we discuss the rumoured next project from Kojima Productions, Square Enix's backtrack on the whole NFT thing, Insomniac's Spider-Man has sold gangbusters, Uncharted 4 nearly having a stamina bar, and the strange things one can witness at the gym. Important note: we recorded this episode before S...
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 4 min
In the fifty-second episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! In celebration of the first glorious year of the Long Live Play journey, we present to you, dear listener, our longest episode yet. We cover the leaked Cyberpunk 2077 expansion, analyse the performance of PS1 titles coming to PlayStation Plus Premium, and of course, discuss in exacting detail this week's...
Jun 02, 2022•2 hr 36 min
In the fifty-first episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we do our damn jobs for once and cover a mountain of news, tackling the Zynga acquisition, and the potential acquisition of EA, we get a release window for The Witcher 3 PS5, and learn of the existence of Death Stranding 2. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter and Instagram for more w...
May 26, 2022•1 hr 6 min
In the fiftieth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we discuss various hypothetical situations related to music festivals and drug use, attempt to way on the current scandal surrounding Jim Ryan, and offer some limp, biased takes on Starfield, Redfall and the current state of Xbox's First Party lineup. Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter...
May 18, 2022•1 hr 16 min
In the forty-ninth episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back, with an extra spicy episode of lukewarm takes and at times, hostile and toxic banter! This week we talk about an outrageous train station created in Unreal Engine 5, Bioware may have accidentally revealed the return of Commander Shepard in the next Mass Effect, and the PS4 version of Gotham Knights has been canceled. Also, Australian politics! Enjoy! You can follow Long Live Play on Twitte...
May 11, 2022•1 hr 3 min
