If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. During this time of working from home and social distancing, we thought we would release some Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone's enjoyment. 592: ABACABB Turns on the Violence Aftershow We play a little trivia game using EGM Review Crew entries from 20 years ago - the March 1998 issue. It’s Phil versus Greg, WHO WILL WIN? And then afterwards we talk about some of the content in the...
Mar 20, 2020•24 min
This week! E3 is canceled, fans get upset instead of rejoicing, Mario LEGO is a thing, State of Decay 2, Retron 77, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: E3 Canceled Horizon Zero Dawn coming to PC Fan upset by Horizon PC Super Mario LEGO Reggie joins Gamestop board of directors State of Decay 2 Juggernaut Edition Sea of Thieves Conker ship Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Retron 77 STELLA Gamehut YT channel Ranger Premium Wired gamepad Contra Anniversary Collection Castlev...
Mar 17, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 697
This week! Good COVID-19 times, the Sonic movie (spoilers end at 34:01), the Final Fantasy VII Remake demo, Beat Saber, Murder by Numbers, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Wuhan students tried to boot remote learning app from the App Store by leaving bad reviews Casey Kasem Loses It In The Studio TG-16 Mini delayed because of Coronavirus AP Archive video: JAPAN: SONY PLAYSTATION 2 LAUNCH Ghost of Tsushima comes out June 26 The Last of Us is becoming an HBO show Final F...
Mar 10, 2020•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 696
This week! Coronavirus, GDC canceled, PAX East booths/announcements, the Konami Code creator passes, we’ve played some video games like Space Channel VR and Demon’s Tilt, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you. Links of interest: CDC: Coronavirus Information XFL Holy Moley The Office Ladies podcast James Spader in Mannequin GDC postponed, refunds given Industry rallies to offer relief after GDC cancellation Nintendo’s Animal Crossing PAX booth Life Force Arcade Archives Samurai Jack game announ...
Mar 03, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 695
This week! We are joined by Mike Mika, Studio Head for Other Ocean and Digital Eclipse, and Writing Consultant on the new Netflix series Glitch Techs. We chat video game TV/movies, Animal Crossing, Demon’s Tilt, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Judgment, Deep Rock Galactic and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Mike Mika on Twitter Other Ocean Digital Eclipse Glitch Techs trailer Glitch Techs #IDARB Videoman Game Over Free Guy trailer Sony to skip PAX East, Sony/Oculus to skip ...
Feb 25, 2020•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 694
This week! Luke Lohr of the Xbox Expansion Pass joins us to talk telepresence robots, Geoff Keighley skipping E3, the Super Nintendo/PlayStation CD auction, Sonic’s box office fortunes, xCloud, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Xbox Expansion Pass podcast Luke Lohr on Twitter Telepresence Robots Bioware is gonna overhaul Anthem Geoff Keighley skipping E3 Geoff Keighley E3 tweet SNES PlayStation up for auction and Palmer Luckey has the high bid Sonic Movie does well! xCl...
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 693
This week! Wonderful 101s, localized Kunio-kun, Coronavirus delays, Phantasy Star Online nostalgia (and the beta of PSO 2), Ring Fit Adventure, Sega Ages Shinobi, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Double Dragon/Kunio-kun collection coming to the US Wonderful 101 Kickstarter does well! W101 Kickstarter surpassed first goal in 30 minutes Kicktraq Wonderful 101 Dan Houser leaves Rockstar Sony has PS5 sign-up sheet Coronavirus impacts Nintendo, Ubisoft, Outer Worlds port Ha...
Feb 11, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 692
This week! The Big Game, Switch hardware, EA on Switch, Wonderful kickstarters, Flash game archives, Atari hotels, Patapon 2 / PSP remasters, Journey to the Savage Planet, Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: The Puppy Bowl Puppy Bowl XVI Preview Kitty Halftime Show Spies In Disguise trailer Did a Silent Film About a Train Really Cause Audiences to Stampede? Did one of the first film audiences panic over footage of a train? Nintendo m...
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 691
This week! Goose LEGO, mental terror games, fences, conveyor belts, old PC adventure games, old Sega arcade rereleases, TemTem, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Goose Game Could Get Own LEGO Set Ninja Theory announces Project Mara Project Mara trailer Project xCloud expanding to Canada January 29 Mean Streets (game) Leisure Suit Larry 3 Blade Runner Gato Roboto 198X Sega Ages Shinobi Sega Ages Fantasy Zone Wandersong Tracks The Train Set Game TemTem Fantasy Zone II (Sy...
Jan 28, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 690
This week! Freedom Rock, Sony skips E3, lots of game delays, Frank Lapidus, Mister Donut, Crash Team Racing, 198X, Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order oddities, virtual reality, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest - Freedom Rock commercial K-Tel Hit Express commercial Now That’s What I Call Music Mini Pop Kids Kidz Bop 40 Down Under (Metal Version) Sony skipping E3 David Jaffe tweet about PS5 reveal Patrick Klepek mentions “a lot of Sony stuff next month” Final Fantasy VII remake,...
Jan 21, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 689
This week! CG animals, CES announcements, logos, Switch-likes, Arcade Stick unlock keys, more Replicades, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Jason Bateman Brimley Line Call of the Wild trailer The revised Sonic the Hedgehog movie trailer R2D2 popcorn/drink holder Arcade 1UP Announcements Arcade 1UP Burger Time Sony shares PS5 logo at CES Alienware has a Switch-like thing called the UFO Next-gen launch to not focus on exclusives? Forza Horizon 2 Xbox One/Xbox 360 Star War...
Jan 14, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 688
This week! CJ didn’t get eaten by lions, there were some announcements at The Game Awards, the new Xbox hardware was revealed, we drool over tiny arcade replica machines, not feeling bad about playing video games any way you want, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: G Adventures - Explore Kruger and Victoria Falls An elephant squares off with CJ’s truck CJ encounters a lion A rhino runs past Elephant comes close The results of The Game Awards 2019 Everything announced at ...
Jan 07, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 687
This week! It’s part 2 of our games of the decade series. In this episode we go through our top 5, with some guests showing up along the way. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - 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 show Twitter, website, email, and more! C...
Dec 31, 2019•2 hr 15 min•Ep. 686
This week! It’s the first part of our games of the decade spectacular. Join the hosts plus special guests as we count down our favorite games and revisit some of the headlines and topics we spoke about on the show over the last 10 years. Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - 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 an...
Dec 24, 2019•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 685
This week! This is it - our best of the year show for 2019. Strap yourself in and listen to what our favorite games of the year were, plus some filler categories for entertainment. Thank you for listening to our show for another year and stay tuned as the next two episodes run down our top 10 of the decade! Links of interest: Cloud Chamber working on new Bioshock Redbox to stop renting games Sony to make MLB The Show for other platforms RE 3 Remake coming (w/Project Resistance) Indie World showc...
Dec 17, 2019•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 684
This week! CJ’s going on a trip, frog men aliens attack, Greg liked (past-tense) Shenmue, 25 years of PlayStation, Phil Spencer has a Scarlett, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: 25 years of PlayStation (Japanese release) Switch has best week ever Phil Spencer has a Project Scarlett Free Guy trailer Mario Maker 2 update adds Link Assassin’s Creed Rebel Collection Pokémon Shield Shenmue III Earth Defense Force 5 Picross S3 Greg Sewart’s Extra Life Page Greg’s Out of the P...
Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 683
This week! No video game news, The Great Space Coaster, The Mandolorian, V, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Black Friday, Christmas ornaments, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Gary Gnu Show The Great Space Coaster Great Space Coaster (Wikipedia) V - Diana eats guinea pig Happy Hogan Pokémon Sword/Shield Luigi’s Mansion 3 Sea of Thieves Blips! The first book of video game funnies Pac-Mania Page By Page Phil’s light-up keyboard Chirping bird Christmas ornament Gitarooman Final Stage ...
Dec 03, 2019•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 682
This week! Half-lives, purple Dual Shocks, Amy Hennig’s new studio, Stadia launches, Wisconsin Dells, Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Arcade 1UP stuff, Pokémon Shield, Death Stranding, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Link of interest: Purple Dual Shock 4 Half-Life Alyx announced, March 2020 release Alex P. Keaton Family Ties opening Amy Hennig starting new studio Wisconsin Dells Tommy Bartlett’s Robot World The Mystery Spot Noah’s Ark Family Land Stadia reviews Arcade 1UP Star Wars Groove ...
Nov 25, 2019•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 681
This week! Luke Lohr from the Xbox Expansion Pass podcast joins us to talk X019, Project xCloud, movie Sonic’s redesign, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Pokémon Sword/Shield, Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (plus The Mandalorian - no spoilers), and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Xbox Expansion Pass podcast Luke Lohr (InsipidGhost) on Twitter Sonic movie redesign unveiled in new trailer Sonic Mania Artist Helped Redesign The Movie Hedgehog Complete overhaul of Anthem coming All the X019 n...
Nov 18, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 680
This week! Sony shuffles, streaming services, AR rumors, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Monkey Barrels, Layton’s Mystery Journey, The Stretchers, Audica, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Nuprin 9 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Wayne’s World Stan Mikita’s Donuts Stan Mikita Herman’s Head (pilot) PS4 now second best-selling console of all time Hermen Hulst to lead Sony WWS, Shu Yoshida to lead indie relations Sony shuttering PlayStation Vue in January Mr. Boogedy (intro) St...
Nov 11, 2019•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 679
This week! A quick show with a multitude of topics including Luigi’s Mansion 3, Death Stranding (reviews), deep eShop discounts, the Aladdin/Lion King pack, and Overwatch 2. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Luigi’s Mansion 3 Overwatch 2 Death Stranding Open Critic Aladdin/Lion King Pack Diablo IV cinematic trailer Overwatch 2 cinematic trailer Greg Sewart’s Extra Life Page Greg’s Out of the Park Developments stream The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player O...
Nov 06, 2019•57 min•Ep. 678
This week! Ben Rivers joins us to chat Worse Than Death, wrestling glitches, Fallout fallout, Last of Us delays, The Outer Worlds, Lonely Mountains Downhill, Ring Fit Adventure, Dragon Quest XI S, Fatal Frame, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Worse Than Death Benjamin Rivers Inc. WWE 2K20 glitches Fallout 1st Fallout 1st Scrapbox deleting players’ scrap Fallout 1st players being griefed Fallout 1st private servers not actually private The Last of Us Part II delayed to ...
Oct 28, 2019•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 677
This week! Tales of apartment living, the Analogue Pocket, Stadia, Fortnite Chapter 2, Apple Arcade, Overwatch Switch and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Analogue - Pocket Google Stadia launches November 19 Google discontinues Daydream Fortnite Chapter 2 has begun Murder By Numbers announced Link’s Awakening Grindstone Pac-Man Party Royale The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors Overwatch (Switch) Sea of Thieves: Fort of the Damned GI Show: Apple Arcade Roundtable Pac-M...
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 676
This week! New PlayStation 5 details, Doom delay, ‘90s game advertisements, unreleased games, getting close to the Brimley Line, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Boxing Day - Wikipedia Fortnite event - game goes dark (map replacement?) Roblox Sony reveals more about PlayStation 5 Wired gets some PS5 access Digital Foundry PS5 announcement analysis Sectaurs Visionaries Doom Eternal delayed to March Untitled Goose Game Worse Than Death Heave Ho Link’s Awakening Grindston...
Oct 15, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 675
This week! Upheavals at PlayStation, Brain Training on the Switch, Alpha Dream bankruptcy, Link’s Awakening, Apple Arcade, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Christine on YCDTOTV Barth’s Burgers YCDTOTV Super Toy Run Kevin Smith on Degrassi Mathnet Mathman HBO Brain Games Sony lowers the price of PSNow Shuhei Yoshida tweets about PSNow Shawn Layden leaves SIE Power struggle at Sony? Brain Training is coming to Switch in Japan Alpha Dream files for bankruptcy The Legend o...
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 674
This week! The Last of Us gets a date, FFVII Remake’s packaging, more Link’s Awakening, that Goose Game, Wreckfest, NASCAR Heat 4, mobile gaming, remakes as GOTYs and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: The Last of Us Part II is out 2/21/20 TLOU2 doesn’t include a multiplayer mode Enhance Games’ new thing is Humanity Sony opens online hardware/software store Final Fantasy VII Remake packaging doesn’t state it’s Pt. 1 Do Lemmings really jump off cliffs? Subscription-based mode...
Sep 30, 2019•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 673
This week! Phil goes to Canada, Apple Arcade launches, the Genesis Mini, Untitled Goose Game, Link’s Awakening, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Toy Traders pictures from Phil’s twitter Phil’s Link’s Awakening Slurpee cups LEGO Overwatch event Batman Fortnite crossover event is happening Apple Arcade has launched PlayStation State of Play Presentation on 9/24 Trademarks hint at Klonoa, Mr. Driller and Splatterhouse revivals Grindstone (Apple Arcade) Agent Intercept (Ap...
Sep 24, 2019•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 672
This week! Chris Baker joins us to talk Apple Arcade, Tokyo Game Show news, KFC dating sims, Nintendo Switch fitness ring peripherals, Myst, Kind Words, Star Wars Pinball, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: CBake on Twitter CBake’s YouTube channel Apple Arcade opens 9/19, $4.99/month Chu Chu Rocket Universe is on Apple Arcade Project Resistance announced Nintendo announces Ring Fit Adventure Last of Us II presentation scheduled Demo of A Plague Tale Innocence available n...
Sep 17, 2019•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 671
This week! We mostly talk about the stuff that came out of the info-packed Nintendo Direct w/guest Kevin Larrabee . Also: Gears 5, Dragon Quest XI S and Builders 2, Astral Chain, River City Girls, and a whole lot more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Back in My Play Nintendo Direct presentation 9.4.19 The games from the presentation Super Nintendo games now on Switch/SNES Controllers Overwatch is confirmed for Switch, October 15 release Return of the Obra Dinn coming to Switch Terry Bogar...
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 670
This week! We all met up in Seattle for PAX West! Listen now for impressions of the games we played at PAX plus we talk about our video game shopping spree around the Seattle area. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Telltale coming back Aladdin/The Lion King coming to all platforms Overwatch Switch case leaks Yakuza 7 announced for Japan Vitamin Connection Kuru Kuru Kururin River City Girls Playdate Psychonauts 2 Predator Hunting Grounds Space Channel 5 VR Demon’s Tilt Moving Out Streets of ...
Sep 03, 2019•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 669
