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Player One Podcast

Player One Podcastwww.playeronepodcast.com
Join ex-game journalists Chris Johnston, Phil Theobald, and Greg Sewart as they talk about console/portable/PC games, raising kids, and the meaning of life.
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Episodes

464: Nothing Like A Good Squeeze

This week! LEGO from another dimension! Toys coming to life before your very eyes! Yes that means we talk about LEGO Dimensions a bunch in this episode. Also: VR, gaming while moving, favorite third party controllers, VR costs, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 16 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 ...

Sep 29, 20151 hr 16 min

463: Virtually a New Platform

This week! Kevin Larrabee joins us to talk about video games and the news of the week. That includes discussion of Nintendo's new leadership, PlayStation VR, Gravity Rush Remastered and its sequel, Konami ceasing AAA console gaming, and so much more. Sorry about the audio quality but CJ's computer is in the shop and the one he was one borked his audio file. Join us, won't you? Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com , The Fitcast at thefitcast.com , and follow Kevin Larrabee on Twitter @ke...

Sep 22, 20151 hr 41 min

462: Princess Tolstoy

This week! Super Mario Maker, Pokémon Go, Apple TV gaming, Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX, Forza Motorsport 6, Metal Gear V, and Robotech Invasion. Plus: prioritizing your backlog (or not), memorable unlicensed NES games, Resident Evil from other devs, Destiny, and so much more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 16 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 g...

Sep 15, 20151 hr 16 min

461: You’re Thinking of Pam Dawber

This week! We talk about the games we've been playing and the game-related news of the last week. That includes: A new wave of Amiibos, PS4 OS 3.0, the small new 3DS XL comes stateside, Apple TV gets games, an “Elite” Xbox One appears, Mega Man movie news and more. Plus: Disney Infinity 3.0, Until Dawn, Gunman Clive HD Collection, Metal Gear Solid V, and the Forza 6 demo. Join us, won’t you? A few links: Headlander The Old Robots Website Saidoweizu The Curious Case of the Japanese Remake of Side...

Sep 07, 20151 hr 36 min

460: Impressive Upgrades

This week! Rich Grisham and Kevin Larrabee join Phil and Greg to talk about video games. What did they talk about? It’s a mystery to everyone. Join us, won’t you? Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com , The Fitcast at thefitcast.com , and follow Kevin Larrabee on Twitter @kevinlarrabee . Be sure to check out the other shows Rich is on - the Press Row Podcast and the Doddcast . And visit Hit The Pass for your coverage of sports gaming past, present and future. Check out Greg's web series ...

Sep 01, 20151 hr 34 min

459: Some Games Are Like A Hug

This week! Kevin Larrabee from Back In My Play joins us to talk Metal Gear Solid 5 reviews, Nintendo patents game hardware with no optical drive, region-free 3DS exploit, Nintendo open to movie adaptations, and a bunch of other stuff too. Plus: Bravely Default, Theatrhythm Dragon Quest, Etrain Odyssey Untold, Rockman 4, Super Mario World, 3D Gunstar Heroes, Rare Replay, NASCAR 15, Horizon Chase, Super Mario Bros, ToeJam & Earl, Pac-Man 256, Perfect Dark Zero and so much more. Join us, won’t ...

Aug 24, 20152 hr 1 min

458: Listen Up Esther

This week! Mario Maker, Nintendo fires localization editor, PlayStation Experience, Star Wars PlayStation stuff, King’s Quest, Amiibo buying, Rare Replay, Splatoon, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, and a lot more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 16 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...

Aug 18, 20151 hr 31 min

457: Showtime Pizza?

This week! We start off with some Gamescom stuff (CRACKDOWN!), Time’s Virtual Reality cover, and Bungie recasting Dinklage. Then we go into a light dusting of what we’ve been playing, including Rare Replay, F1 2015, 3D Streets of Rage 2, King’s Quest, Picross e6 and Galak-Z. Followed by a smattering of tweeted topics like Amiibo hood ornaments, underrated soundtracks, and game voice actors, amongst other things. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 16 now availa...

Aug 11, 20151 hr 22 min

456: Anybody Want A Peanut

This week! Kevin Larrabee joins us to talk video games new and old. Topics include Dragon Quest XI, Red Ash, Mighty No. 9, new Disaster Report, Razer buying Ouya, Final Fantasy VII and Resident Evil 2 remakes. Plus: Angry Birds 2, Dragon Quest VI, Stein’s Gate, Okami HD, Broken Age, Kirby’s Epic Yarn, King’s Quest and so. Much. More. Join us, won’t you? Games Done Quick YouTube Channel Resident Gigalo Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com , The Fitcast at thefitcast.com , and follow Kevi...

Aug 04, 20151 hr 44 min

455: Elephant Sounds

This week! Rich Grisham from HitThePass.com joins us to talk about video games. Topics include Pixels, Mac to Direct Minecraft film, eSports, TVii, King’s Quest, Summer Games Done Quick, recommended podcasts, comics for an 8-year-old, and other things too. Plus: Splatoon, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag, The Golf Club, Rory McIlroy PGA Tour, Tembo the Badass Elephant, Batman Arkham Knight and more. Join us, won’t you? Be sure to check out the other shows Rich is on - the Press Row Podcast and the Do...

Jul 28, 20151 hr 39 min

454: I Was Formatted Fat 40

This week! Two guests! Joe Walker ( SpaceKappa ) from The Backlog and Donald Theriault from Nintendo World Report / Nintendo Free Radio join us to talk about video games. Discussions include some more on Satoru Iwata’s passing, EVO 2015, the Commodore phone, virtual/digital/physical game libraries, the Shenmue 3 Kickstarter, Godzilla, Splatoon, Animal Crossing, Disney Infinity, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, Deception IV, and Rocket League. Join us, won’t you? Donald Theriault is the news editor at ...

Jul 21, 20151 hr 26 min

453: I Call It Soc-Car

This week! We start off just having learned the sad news that Nintendo’s Satoru Iwata has passed. Then we continue, discussing the Black Ops 3 Shadows of Evil trailer, Sega restoring trust with fans, ZombiU coming to more consoles, the amazing multiplayer joy of Rocket League, LEGO Jurassic World, Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3, Batman Arkham Knight and much more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 16 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's ...

Jul 13, 201555 min

452: Playing It Before Slaying It

This week! Kevin Larrabee joins us to talk about video games. Inside you’ll find discussion of the PlayStation/SNES CD prototype, Mega64's Federation Force video, Triforce Heroes sez No Girls Allowed, Analogue NT, Shenmue 3, Splatoon, Driveclub, Tetris DS and so much more. Join us, won’t you? Links: Mega64's Federation Force video Triforce Heroes Won't Let You Play As A Female Analogue NT impressions thread on NeoGAF Justified on Amazon Instant Video Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com...

Jul 06, 20151 hr 39 min

451: Got Issues

This week! Rich Grisham joins us to chat about video games. Topics include Batman Arkham Knight’s issues, Destiny’s issues, Halo’s issues, Yu Suzuki’s issues and more. Oh, plus Forza Horizon 2, Mario Kart 8, Massive Chalice, Splatoon, The Order 1886 and so much more. Join us, won’t you? Be sure to check out the other shows Rich is on - the Press Row Podcast and the Doddcast . And visit Hit The Pass for your coverage of sports gaming past, present and future. Check out Greg's web series Generatio...

Jun 30, 20151 hr 39 min

450: Loved It Until I Saw The Price Tag

This week! Some more E3 thoughts, including chat on Nintendo’s showing, Shenmue 3’s Kickstarter, Fallout Shelter, and tons more. Plus: LEGO Jurassic World, Elite: Dangerous, The Witcher 3, and so much more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 16 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. P...

Jun 22, 20151 hr 20 min

Back in my Play X Player 1 Podcast E3 2015 Spectacular

Kevin , Josh , CJ , and Greg get together to discuss the E3 press conferences, huge announcements, a few surprises, and a couple disappointments. If you do not already listen to it be sure to add Back In My Play to your podcast rotation. Huge thanks to Kevin for editing and hosting this special episode (which originated on Back In My Play's feed)!...

Jun 17, 20152 hr 5 min

449: There Can Be Only One

This week! It’s right before E3, so we talk about a few news bits that’ve leaked/been announced before the show. Like Dishonored 2, Hyrule Warriors 3DS, Oculus and Microsoft’s partnership, YouTube Gaming, the Ratchet & Clank movie game, more Amiibo and a bunch of other stuff. Oh and we watched the Nintendo World Championships and a good part of the livestream video is us reacting to it. But that’s been cut out of this audio. Join us, won’t you? And join us later this week for more episodes w...

Jun 15, 201557 min

448: Sliding Pile Tuzzle Games

This week! Fallout 4 trailer, Uncharted Collection, Steam offers refunds, Nintendo NX, Earthbound, new Xbox One controller, Splatoon, The Witcher 3 (Minor SPOILERS 49:03 - 52:00), You Must Build A Boat, Amiibo counts, losing saves, and a whole bunch of other stuff you will want to listen to. Join us, won’t you? Greg will be playing a 6-hour race in Test Drive Le Mans for the Dreamcast this Saturday, June 13 in support of Extra Life! Check out the stream over on his twitch channel starting at 5pm...

Jun 09, 20151 hr 26 min

447: You Gotta One-Hand Those Things

This week! We welcome guests Chris Baker and Ethan Einhorn to the program. We talk about Amiibo, Halo 3 ODST, the Need for Speed reboot, the price of gaming in 2015, The Witcher 3, Puzzle & Dragons 3DS, Marvel Heroes 2015, Splatoon, Never Alone, Fire Emblem Awakening, some E3 stories, fluffy reboots, streaming on Twitch, the PlayStation 4 Camera, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? CBake guest spot in 2010 Artisinal Dreamcast VGA boxes The Witcher 3 clip Check out Chris Baker’s book, WR...

Jun 02, 20151 hr 40 min

446: I'm Half You

This week! We welcome guests Alex Culafi and Rich Grisham to talk some video games. Inside you’ll find discussion of the new white Xbox One, Nintendo World Championships, Doug Bowser, Pac-Man’s 35th Anniversary, Kickstarters, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z, Splatoon, Unfinished Swan, Portal 2, MLB 15 The Show, Puzzle & Dragons Z/Super Mario Bros., 3D ThunderBlade, Broken Age, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Follow Alex Culafi on twitter , check out NintendoWorld...

May 25, 20151 hr 52 min

445: What's Left of Christian Slater

This week! We welcome guest Kevin Larrabee of Back In My Play to talk some video games. Inside you’ll find discussion of Igarashi’s Kickstarter, Konami shifting to mobile, Nintendo’s E3 plans and the resurrection of the Nintendo World Championships, the Splatoon Global Testifier, NPDs, Dragon Quest VIII, Stretchmo, Umihara Kawase, Persona 4 Golden, Wolfenstein The New Order, Does Not Commute and Project Cars. Join us, won’t you? Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com , The Fitcast at thef...

May 19, 20151 hr 54 min

444: All About That Forte

This week! PT goes poof, new Xbox One SKU, Nintendo turns a profit, Oculus coming to the consumer market in 2016, IGAvania happening, Splatoon Global Testfire, Does Not Commute, Ether One, Roundabout, Crusader of Centy, The Misadventures of Tron Bonne, Mega Man & Bass, Race the Sun, Unfinished Swan, Murasaki Baby, and Wolfenstein The Old Blood. Plus an interview with Nate Serefine of Operation Supply Drop . Join us, won’t you? Greg is participating in Operation Supply Drop’s 8-Bit Salute. Do...

May 12, 20151 hr 53 min

443: That Real Arcade Feel

This week! Konami continues exiting console gaming, Ouya seeks a buyer, Mighty No. 9 gets a date, Yooka-Laylee lights up Kickstarter, Batman Arkham Knight does its DLC thing, and Tamagotchi comes to the Apple Watch. Also: Axiom Verge, Retron 5, Puzzle & Dragons Mario Edition Demo, Ys: The Ark of Napishtim, Bloodborne, Broken Age, and Sasha Darko’s Sacred Line Genesis. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 15 now available) - click here. And take a trip over t...

May 05, 20151 hr 14 min

442: Back When Reboots Took 10 Years

This week! Silent Hills is canceled, Telltale does Marvel games, GameStop selling retro games and systems, COD BLOPS 3, movie reboots and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 15 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 new and old, read show notes, access the s...

Apr 28, 20151 hr 7 min

441: Easy Mode Is Extra

This week! Rich Grisham guests to talk about Guitar Hero, Mortal Kombat DLC, Halo on iOS, various Nintendo things, Star Wars and a whole lot more. Plus: Axiom Verge, new Street Pass games, Xenoblade Chronicles 3D, MLB The Show and plenty of other games are spoken about in this episode. Open up your ears and enjoy. Be sure to check out the other shows Rich is on - the Press Row Podcast and the Doddcast . Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 15 now available) - click here. And take a...

Apr 19, 20151 hr 40 min

440: What's Your Endgame?

This week! Mike returns! Plus: LEGO Dimensions, jobs at Nintendo, Small studio dreams, Pokémon Rumble World, Axiom Verge, Never Alone, Bloodborne, Grim Fandango, Agent Alice and Spotify for PS4. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 15 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 ne...

Apr 14, 20151 hr 25 min

439: It's a Simplified Dynasty Warriors

This week! We talk about some Bloodborne, BOXBOY!, Forza Fast & Furious, Pokémon Shuffle (what?!), Halo 5, the Nintendo Direct from last week, Quantum Break delay, Sony buying OnLive, and the Vita class-action lawsuit settlement (amongst other things). Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 15 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...

Apr 07, 20151 hr

438: Talk to the Doll

This week! We talk about some Bloodborne. Oh, wait. Other things happened this week too? We talk about Zelda Wii U being delayed, Batman Arkham Knight’s short delay, Future Shop closes down, the PS4 system update, Pier Solar (Genesis), Kick & Fennick, CounterSpy, Final Fantasy XV demo and the Forza Horizon 2 Furious 7 standalone game. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 15 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see so...

Mar 31, 20151 hr 17 min

437: All According to Ka-ki-ku-ke-ko

This week! Nintendo gets into the mobile games business, announces new hardware, Hideo Kojima to leave Konami once MGSV is done, Atari blocks next-gen system TxK. Plus: We talk Rogue Legacy, Counterspy, Phantasy Star II, The Order 1886, Xeodrifter and Elliot Quest. Join us, won’t you? Magic Leap’s AR Game reel DexDrive Bleem! Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 15 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own a...

Mar 24, 20151 hr 32 min

436: Clash Fighter's Card

This week! Uncharted is delayed, there’s a new Xbox One bundle, new PS4 OS update with suspend/resume coming, PlayStation Gear Store, YouTube stars, Apple Watch, Out Run 3D, Olli Olli 2, Pure Pool, Shadowrun Returns, Counter Spy, Codename STEAM and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 15 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 ...

Mar 17, 20151 hr 30 min
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