In the eighteenth triumphant episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are back baby, with tales of redemption, glory, and of course, crepes. The Bluepoint acquisition is real and official, Govinda might be going to work for a cult, and the long-awaited Battlefield 2042 Beta is almost upon us. Exciting times lay ahead, so stay a while and listen. Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Lost Judgeme...
Oct 05, 2021•52 min
In the seventeenth underwhelming episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst contend with a slower than average news cycle, and bicker accordingly. Last of Us Day was underwhelming (with nary a peep about upcoming games from developer Naughty Dog), big Persona news is on the horizon, and Octobers PlayStation Plus lineup has leaked... as is now a tradition. Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Deat...
Sep 28, 2021•50 min
In the sixteenth apocalyptic episode of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst get contentious over the most recent PS5 exclusive, Deathloop. While the majority of the show is spent covering Arkane Lyon's latest, there is still plenty of news to cover. Sony has released a significant new firmware update, Nvidia leaked the existence of a bunch of unannounced games, and Battlefield 2042 has been delayed. Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss ...
Sep 21, 2021•58 min
In the fifteenth triumphant instalment of the Long Live Play podcast, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst cover the recent PlayStation Showcase in exacting and minute detail. There were some expected announcements, in addition to some surprise reveals. Sony, it seems, has been playing its cards rather close to its corporate chest. We run through each aspect of the show and offer our expert opinions! Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are ...
Sep 13, 2021•1 hr 19 min
In the fourteenth interminable leg of the Long Live Play death march, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst find themselves on the precipice of something truly promising: the long rumoured PlayStation Showcase. Alongside boundless speculation about the Showcase, they cover the Horizon: Forbidden West PS5 upgrade pricing snafu, the real reason former Sony boss Shawn Layden left the company, and the fact that Cyberpunk 2077 is never getting a PS5 release at this rate. Our heroes cover all the ne...
Sep 06, 2021•53 min
In the ill-omened thirteenth episode of the Long Live Play horror show, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are playing the same old games, and having a great time, thank you very much. We get a release date for Horizon: Forbidden West, TT Games founder Jon Burton has called Insomniac Games developers a pack of liars, Crusader Kings 3 is coming to consoles and the next PlayStation Plus lineup has predictably leaked. Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth th...
Aug 31, 2021•54 min
In the twelfth gripping instalment of the Long Live Play meta-narrative, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are recording together, in the same room, for the first time in the shows epic three-month-long run. There is (surprise, surprise) a new Call of Duty coming out this year, Skyrim is being re-released (again), and long in development PS4 exclusive WiLD has been canned (allegedly). Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Path...
Aug 24, 2021•55 min
In the eleventh orgasmic episode of Long Live Play, hosts Khayl Adam and Govind Whitehurst discuss in-depth the controversial, but essential, topic of doggy eugenics. There is allegedly a set of GTA remasters in the works, Blue Box Studios are up to their usual stupid shit, and Sony has acquired Crunchyroll and thus is the dominant master of all weebs everywhere. Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Tribes of Midgard, Divinity: Ori...
Aug 17, 2021•1 hr 13 min
In the tenth infectious instalment of Long Live Play, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are out of lockdown and out of control! Khayl survived the jab, and Govinda has set the twosome on to the fateful path to Twitch divinity. This week, we learn that Sony is absolutely crushing it, in terms of dollar bills yo. Battlefield 2042 is getting a short movie, PS Indies are back, and PSVR 2 is (allegedly) looking to be a beast. Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-d...
Aug 09, 2021•57 min
In the ninth gripping instalment of Long Live Play, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst are confined to their respective domiciles and forced to grapple with their own mortality, doing their patriotic part for the nation as parts of Australia go into a short, sharp lockdown. This week is all about sales numbers, and from this information, some interesting insights can be gleaned. Was Death Stranding more successful than initially thought? Did Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart underperform? Our...
Aug 04, 2021•1 hr 9 min
In the eighth episode of the Long Live Play political thriller, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst put the fear of God and democracy into the hearts of filthy red communists the world over with the power of their glorious capitalist video game takes. Tencent is up to its usual nefarious tricks again, and EA is officially out of ideas and has decided to just say, fuck it, we're remaking Dead Space. Plus, HBO's The Last of Us TV show has a ludicrous budget, the PlayStation Vita lies in a shal...
Jul 27, 2021•1 hr 9 min
In the seventh instalment of the Long Live Play meta-story, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst contend with the existential angst of returning to work after a long holiday, and contemplate the violent death that we all risk every time we visit a theme park. Sony is skipping Gamescom, which should surprise no one, but makes us nostalgic for the golden age of conventions. Ghostwire: Tokyo has been delayed, there are seven Persona-related projects in the works over at Atlus, and we get a tease...
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr 14 min
In the sixth chapter of the Long Live Play narrative, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst ride the lightning; consuming Red Bull while expounding on the benefits of proper dental hygiene. Sony held a State of Play, showing off a bunch of lack-lustre indie titles, with a spotlight on the timed PlayStation exclusive Deathloop, from developer Arkane Studios. We learn more about the next Assassin's Creed, discuss just how far off GTA 6 really is, and the surprising performance of Cyberpunk 2077'...
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 6 min
In the fifth epic instalment of Long Live Play, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst reignite that same age-old conflict, as Govinda comes to terms with his pathological trophy addiction, and Khayl closes in on a rare platinum They discuss the succession of PlayStation acquisitions over the past week, from Housemarque and Nixxes to the potentially leaked BluePoint. Plus, Ghost of Tsushima really is getting an expansion, and a bunch of neckbeards want to cancel Hideo Kojima, it's a wild time! ...
Jul 06, 2021•59 min
In the fourth exciting episode of the Long Live Play melodrama, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst indulge themselves with a little speculation on the many intriguing PlayStation rumours that are currently swirling around. Hasan Kahraman... lives? Or is that what *they* (Kojima and co) want us to think? Plus, Ghost of Tsushima may be getting a single-player standalone expansion, and could Guerilla Games have another title in the works? Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about)and...
Jun 30, 2021•1 hr 1 min
In the third act of the Long Live Play epic, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst explore a nightmarish futurescape, in which Sony is dead and Xbox reigns supreme. The warm fuzzy afterglow of E3 is fast fading, and our heroes find themselves momentarily wrong-footed by the seemingly inevitable prospect of Xbox's upcoming slate of exclusive games. Still, all hope is not lost, as rumours abound and whisper of things to come... PlayStation Experience...Hasan Kahraman... Our heroes cover all the ...
Jun 22, 2021•55 min
In the second instalment of the Long Live Play saga, hosts Khayl Adam and Govinda Whitehurst begin to warm to their new roles as both podcasters and messianic saviour figures. It's E3 week, and that means news, lots of news. Xbox unveiled a whole host of new exclusives and PlayStation's once-proud position of prominence is suddenly looking less secure. Our heroes cover all the news (that they care about) and discuss in-depth the games they are playing (Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Chivalry 2...
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 16 min
In the historic first episode of the Long Live Play saga, hosts Govinda Whitehurst and Khayl Adam embark upon their podcasting journey together. They discuss the many and varied video games they have each been playing, the biggest PlayStation news and stories the industry is concerned with, and explore the darkest depths of their own souls in the process. The Feature Article of the Week was written by Sammy Barker of Push Square . You can (and should!) read the piece in its entirety here: Did So...
Jun 08, 2021•56 min
In the inaugural episode of the Long Live Play podcast, dashing and debonaire hosts Govinda Whitehurst and Khayl Adam unveil their carefully laid plans to dominate the PlayStation media landscape, by any means necessary. "Greatness From Small Beginnings" You can follow Long Live Play on Twitter and Instagram for more witticisms and industry insights. If you are reading this, and you haven't already, why not leave us a review?...
May 31, 2021•7 min
