This week! Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Transformed, Little Big Planet Karting (demo), Knight's Contract, Rayman Legends, Adventure Time (demo), Forza Horizon and Jurassic Park Builder. Plus: Getting stuck in review games, playing games in bed, holiday gaming spend, iOS games on Wii U, and more! All on this week's P1P! And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 6 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own ...
Dec 16, 2012•1 hr 20 min
This week! Nintendo Power, the Spike Video Game Awards, Forza Horizon, Ni no Kuni (demo), Far Cry 3, Adventure Time, Middle Manager of Justice, NintendoLand, gaming budgets, Santa, Nintendo on iOS, quarter gobblers, wives and babies, Billy Zane and portable Sonic games. All on this week's P1P! And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 6 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch? We've got...
Dec 10, 2012•1 hr 38 min
This week! Wii Mini, Wii U, NintendoLand, Ratchet & Clank Full Frontal Assault (demo), Nano Assault Neo, The Walking Dead: Assault, Assassin's Creed III, To The Moon, Super Hexagon, Angry Birds Star Wars, emotional games, the Bioshock Infinite box art, FUSE, franchises, and more! And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 6 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch? We've got an app fo...
Dec 04, 2012•1 hr 27 min
In addition to this week's episode (#318 if you have not yet listened), we thought it'd be a good idea to package up the 5 spoilercast segments we did on Telltale's The Walking Dead and present them to you in one digestible 2.5+ hours in case you missed them the first time around. If your audio player supports chapters, each has been divided into marked chapters so you can skip right to the ones you want to hear. Need the MP3 version instead? Click here . And here are the time codes where each s...
Nov 28, 2012•2 hr 37 min
This week! We spoilercast The Walking Dead Episode 5 (spoilers from 58:00 to 1:38:20) . Also: More Wii U, ZombiU, New Super Mario Bros. U, NintendoLand, Crashmo, Persona 4 Golden, Hitman Absolution, Jet Set Radio and more! Later this week we'll be posting a supercut of all our Walking Dead spoiler talks to the feed, so if you missed them you'll be able to get them in one easy package. And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 6 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Ph...
Nov 27, 2012•1 hr 44 min
This week! It's a "lively" "discussion" of the Wii U launch and our "experiences" with the system so far (on launch day). And as you can imagine, with the various download, patching, Miiverse connectivity issues, we loved every minute of it. Plus: Halo 4, COD Blops 2, and Curiosity. And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 6 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch? We've got an app for...
Nov 20, 2012•1 hr 16 min
This week! It's just one week before the Wii U launch, so we talk a little bit about the lead-up, Nintendo Directs, press coverage and NDAs. Plus: Halo 4, Xbox StartGlass, Curiosity, F1 Race Stars (demo), Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion (demo), Epic Mickey 2: Power of Two (demo), Angry Birds Star Wars, Karateka and Paper Mario Sticker Star. And: Wii U GamePad on non-exclusive games, the Wii's legacy, Allard rewards for playing Halo 4, console controllers for PC games and MORE! And check out Greg'...
Nov 13, 2012•1 hr 24 min
This week! Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, Forza Horizon, Need for Speed Most Wanted, One Piece: Pirate Warriors, Zone of the Enders HD Collection, Metal Gear Solid Revengeance (demo), Assassin's Creed III Liberation, Smart As and Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward. Plus! Wreck-It-Ralph, pre-release reviews, Ed Semrad stories, and more! And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 6 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome re...
Nov 06, 2012•1 hr 43 min
This week! We begin with tales of bias and Mountain Dew. Then after enjoying some EXP Level Up Extreme Doritos we move into discussing game tapes like Racer Feud, Letterpress, Frog Fractions, Giana Sisters…and then onto games you may have heard of like Forza Horizon, the new Medal of Honor demo, Frobisher Says! (wait, how'd that get in here) 007 Legends, and others. Then we celebrate this spooky time to year by talking about favorite horror movies, seasonal Halloween snacks/candy and "lost to hi...
Oct 30, 2012•1 hr 35 min
This week! The four hosts talk Wii U preorders and layaways, marathon gaming sessions for charity, 4k Ultra HD, gaming PCs, Skylanders Giants, The Unfinished Swan, Dishonored, LEGO Lord of the Rings, Mutant Blobs Attack, Monster World IV and more! And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch? We've got an app for that--the Player One Podcast player...
Oct 23, 2012•1 hr 6 min
This week! We spoil The Walking Dead Episode 4 (1:03:00-1:28:00) and Skyward Sword (41:05-47:00). Plus: Retro City Rampage, Pokémon White/Black Version 2, XCOM, Forza Horizon (demo), Tokyo Jungle and Girls Like Robots. Please remember to donate to Greg's Extra-Life.org charity drive so that he may ignore his family on October 20th and livestream a full playthrough of Lunar: Silver Star for Sega CD for your entertainment (and the children, of course). And check out Greg's web series Generation 16...
Oct 15, 2012•1 hr 40 min
This week! We talk about NHL 13, Madden 13, Yesterday, Final Fantasy VII, Nights: Into Dreams..., Torchlight II, Skyward Sword, Aqua Kitty, Frederic, Samurai Beatdown, XCOM, digital downloads, Vita vs the 3DS and more! Please remember to donate to Greg's Extra-Life.org charity drive so that he may ignore his family on October 20th and livestream a full playthrough of Lunar: Silver Star for Sega CD for your entertainment (and the children, of course). And check out Greg's web series Generation 16...
Oct 09, 2012•1 hr 19 min
This week! We talk about Tokyo Jungle, Bad Piggies, FIFA 13, NHL 13, Madden 13, Little Big Planet Vita, Super Monsters Ate My Condo, the Nintendo 64, video game documentaries, BioWare, Neo Geo Pocket Color, omissions from our gaming history and more! Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch? We've got an app for that--the Player One Podcast pla...
Oct 02, 2012•1 hr 18 min
This week! We talk about the newly redesigned (and more expensive) PlayStation 3, the Wii's lifespan, Gangnam Style, Mizuguchi getting out of active development, and becoming a teacher. Oh yeah and we also talk about the following game tapes: Double Dragon Neon, Resident Evil 6, Lunar: Silver Star Story Touch, Rayman Jungle Run, Demons' Score, Black Mesa, Torchlight II, Little Big Planet Vita and PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Vita. Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 n...
Sep 24, 2012•1 hr 20 min
This week! It's Wii U launch details announcement week so we spend the first half of the podcast talking about that. Plus: Jet Set Radio HD, Super Hexagon, NBA Baller Beats, Double Dragon Neon, qrth-phyl, 3rd party controllers, long-dormant franchise revivals, Madden league fun, and more! Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch? We've got an a...
Sep 16, 2012•1 hr 14 min
This week! We talk Zen Pinball 2 (PS3/Vita), The Pinball Arcade, Super Hexagon, Mark of the Ninja, Jak & Daxter Collection, Ratchet & Clank Collection. Plus, tweets about Wii U, pre-order bonuses, Game Center CX, putting games in their cases, skipping a system, and more! Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch? We've got an app for tha...
Sep 10, 2012•1 hr 18 min
This week! It's a holiday weekend in the U.S. but we're workin'. Talkin' video games like Ratchet & Clank HD Collection, Sly Cooper Thieves in Time (demo), Rock Band Blitz, Madden NFL 13, Journey Collector's Edition, Metal Gear Ground Zeroes, PS1 Classics on Vita and The Walking Dead Episode 3. WARNING: Spoilers for The Walking Dead Episode 3 from 55:00-1:22:00. Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channe...
Sep 03, 2012•1 hr 30 min
This week! We talk New Super Mario Bros. 2, Papo & Yo, Retro/Grade, Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, Sleeping Dogs (demo), Guild Wars 2, Project Giana, and more! SPOILERS for Papo & Yo from 18:00 to 21:40. Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch? We've got an app for that--the Player One Podcast player app is available now. Play shows ...
Aug 30, 2012•1 hr 7 min
This week! We have a frank and probing discussion of the games we played over the course of the last week. These include Papo & Yo, Deadlight, Dust: An Elysian Tale, New Super Mario Bros. 2, Jack Lumber, Horn and 10000000. Plus: Sony at Gamescom, OnLive's troubles, 3DS XL fun, LEGO games, favorite game music series and more! Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids....
Aug 20, 2012•1 hr 40 min
This week! We discuss the game tapes we were playing in the week before recording. These include the following: Sound Shapes, PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale (beta), Hero Academy, Pitfall!, Super Mole Escape, Deadlight, Hybrid, and more! Plus: Best/Worst looking systems, social game fun, trilogies, 3DS XLs, NHL13, David Crane's Kickstarter, Vita and more. Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 5 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to se...
Aug 14, 2012•1 hr 12 min
This week! CJ's MIA but the boys keep the streak alive. WARNING: THE DARK KNIGHT RISES SPOILERS - 2:50 - 9:00. We discuss gaming's biggest problem, suffer endless technical difficulties, and rap about Dyad, Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, Deadlight, Jurassic Park Builder, Happy Street, Tera, Motorstorm Apocalypse, Child of Eden, horrible Olympics coverage, Track & Field games, and answer your tweets! Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 4 now available) - click here. And t...
Aug 07, 2012•1 hr 15 min
This week! It's back to our regularly scheduled programming. We discuss the Irrational job posting heard 'round the world, OnLive On Ouya, the Ouya controller, Fez's patch predicament, '80s movies, super powers, Mole Mania, Manos: The Hands of Fate (iOS), Dyad, Krater, Little Big Planet Karting, Ys: The Oath in Felghana, Rhythm Thief and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD. Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 4 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel ...
Jul 31, 2012•1 hr 39 min
This week! Rich Grisham hosts a sit-down-via-Skype interview with the hosts of Player One. Topics include the formation of the podcast, favorite episodes, etc. We won't ruin it for you people who have been listening to the show for a long time except to say that it's a fun walk down memories of the previous 299 episodes. It's safe to say that if you're a Player One n00b you may not want to start with this episode. But everyone else, enjoy - and many thanks to Rich for the idea and for hosting/ed...
Jul 23, 2012•2 hr 7 min
This week! We talk about Kickstarters both of the Ouya and Penny Arcade variety. Then discuss games such as Zuma's Revenge, NCAA 13, Quantum Conundrum, Ys Origin, Theatrhythm Final Fantasy, Tiny Wings 2, Steam sales, giving up on video games, favorite game systems of all time, 3DS XL or Vita, Walking Dead comics and more. Join us, won't you? Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 4 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome ret...
Jul 18, 2012•1 hr 29 min
This week! We talk about Final Fantasy Theatrhythm, Spelunky, Spec Ops: The Line, and The Walking Dead Chapter 2 ( SPOILERS from 39:10-1:14:45 ). Plus: Sega announces an HD remake of NiGHTS, Sony buys streaming service Gaikai, eliminating games from history, Club Nintendo rewards, marathon gaming, and more. Join us for the most thrilling hour and forty minutes your ears will hear today. Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 4 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to ...
Jul 08, 2012•1 hr 40 min
This week! It's the week of Independence Day and Canada Day, so of course we talk about fireworks and the sale of fireworks. But there are also games to talk about, like: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, The Walking Dead, F1 Online, Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3, Resident Evil Umbrella/Darkside Chronicles, Order Up, SSX, Gravity Rush, and The Pinball Arcade. Plus: mature subjects in games, McNuggets, "risky" games, JRPGs and plenty more. Check out Greg's new web ser...
Jul 01, 2012•1 hr 20 min
This week! We kick things off talking about Nintendo's E3 after E3 and the announcement of the 3DS XL. Then we meander into games, covering such titles as Marvel Pinball: Avengers Chronicles, LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes, Dirt Showdown, Pokémon Conquest, Pocket Planes, Little Big Planet Vita, etc. Lots of game talk. Plus: Game reviews, Nintendo and Microsoft's summer games promotions, Okami HD, arcade machines we'd like to own and much much more! Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (...
Jun 26, 2012•1 hr 34 min
This week! The guys are down one CJ, but suck it up and carry on to talk about gritty games journalism, sex, violence, Showgirls, Fido Dido and disease-flavored breakfast cereals! Games: Gravity Rush, Lollipop Chainsaw, Pocket Planes, Air Traffic Chaos, Bang Bang Racing, NCAA Football 13, LittleBigPlanet Vita. Join us, won't you? Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 4 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids...
Jun 19, 2012•1 hr 17 min
This week! We forego the usual talk about the game tapes what we've been playing to talk exclusively about E3 and reactions to press conferences and announcements made during the show. Wii U, Smart Glass, Beyond, Wonderbooks, HEY YOU, lack of Vita stuff, Nintendoland fireworks, violent content in demos, etc. etc. It's all mostly talked about in this show. Get your body ready and take a listen. Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 4 now available) - click here. And take a trip o...
Jun 11, 2012•1 hr 37 min
This week! We talk about the demos of Gravity Rush, Resistance Burning Skies, Mad Riders and Sega's Vintage Collections of Golden Axe and Streets of Rage. Plus: We revisit E3 2002, talk about what we're most looking forward to seeing out of E3 2012, rumors of PS+ additions, Wii U announcements, and more! Check out Greg's new web series Generation 16 (Episode 4 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPhone/iPod touch...
Jun 04, 2012•1 hr 38 min