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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

435: Doesn't Actually Sit On Your Face

This week! GDC, VR, Rock Band 4, Olli Olli 2, Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars and some other stuff. Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 14 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 show Twitter, website, email, and more! Click here to download. Got an ...

Mar 09, 201554 min

434: 50 Shades of Phillips

This week! Guest Rich Grisham joins Greg and Mike (gasp!) for some good talkin'. Thrill to conversations about The Order 1886, Rock Band, games as a service, VR headsets, Life Is Strange, The Wolf Among Us, Apotheon and more! Join us, won’t you? Support the show via our Patreon! 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 14 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel...

Mar 03, 20151 hr 22 min

433: In Theory, Well-Made and Brief

This week! Guests Pete Dodd and Rich Grisham join Greg and CJ for some video game chat. We talk The Order 1886, new Rock Band, Twitchcon, Majora’s Mask 3D, The Last of Us: Left Behind (SPOILERS!), The Wolf Among Us (SPOILERS), Pokémon Shuffle and a whole lot of other stuff. Join us, won’t you? Support the show via our Patreon! Follow Pete Dodd on Twitter @atpetedodd and check out DoddScientifics.com or listen to the Doddcast wherever you listen to fine podcasts. Be sure to check out the other sh...

Feb 24, 20151 hr 59 min

432: You're Thinking of Battle of Olympus

This week! Guest T.J. Lauerman joins Greg, Phil, and CJ for some firey video game chat. We talk New 3DS, that RPS interview with Peter Molyneux, cheap PlayStation TVs, Majora’s Mask 3D, King Kong, Rogue Legacy, Peggle Blast, 10000000, Zelda 2 and a whole lot of other stuff. Join us, won’t you? Support the show via our Patreon! Check out T.J.’s site thatsportsgamer.com , Operation Sports’ Press Row Podcast , and follow him on Twitter @ThatSportsGamer . Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (E...

Feb 16, 20151 hr 14 min

431: Counterclockwise Swirl

This week! Kevin Larrabee joins Greg, Phil, and CJ for some video game chat. We talk prepping for the New 3DS, Netflix doing a Zelda TV series, Club Nintendo rewards, Splatoon voice chat, Persona 5, Apothem, Metroid Prime, Luigi’s Mansion Dark Moon, Game & Watch Gallery 3 and a whole lot of other stuff. Join us, won’t you? Support the show via our Patreon! Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com , The Fitcast at thefitcast.com , and follow Kevin Larrabee on Twitter @kevinlarrabee . Get...

Feb 10, 20151 hr 43 min

430: The End of Near is Near

This week! Rich Grisham joins Greg, Phil, and CJ for some video game chat. We talk Code Name: STEAM, Grim Fandango Remastered, Little Big Planet 3, Far Cry 4, Fire Emblem The Sacred Stones, Gunman Clive 2 and Framed. Join us, won’t you? Support the show via our Patreon! 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 14 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see s...

Feb 03, 20151 hr 22 min

429: The Barfogenic Zone

This week! Microsoft’s Windows 10/Xbox/HoloLens announcements, Nintendo axes Club Nintendo, and we talk about VR headsets, the Activator, favorite game names, and more. Join us, won’t you? Support the show via our Patreon! Sega Activator instructional video Peter Molyneux's advice to Microsoft on HoloLens Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 14 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? ...

Jan 26, 20151 hr 8 min

428: I Wish This Place Smelled Like Nerd

This week! Nintendo’s many announcements from last week’s Direct, new Rock Band DLC, Xbox One back to $350, Joystiq gets rid of review scores, Pure Pool, Sunset Overdrive, Ultimate NES Remix, Kirby Triple Deluxe, Forza Horizon 2, Mega Man II GB, LEGO Batman 3, Ys Book I and so much more! Support the show via our Patreon! Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 14 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own an iPh...

Jan 20, 20151 hr 16 min

427: Karaoke Means Plan

This week! Enemy of the show (and author!) Chris Baker joins CJ and Phil to talk video games. We discuss the recent PS Now subscription service and pricing, Nintendo’s “Ambassador” release of the New 3DS in Europe, the Stadium Events auction, a PSP release in 2015, and much more! Support the show via our Patreon! Check out Chris Baker’s book, WRONG! Retro Games, You Messed Up Our Comic Book Heroes!, here . You can also follow him on Twitter @cbake76 or check out his website at christopher-baker....

Jan 13, 20151 hr 22 min

426: Five Nights at Finn-y's

This week! Tetris pulled from the eShop, Microsoft raises the price of the Xbox One, Awesome Games Done Quick starts up this week, some gaming resolutions. Plus: Sunset Overdrive, Dragon Age Inquisition, Trivia Crack, Forza Horizon 2, Pokemon Pinball Ruby & Sapphire, Nidhogg, Fotonica, Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom, adventure games, Christmas gifts that made an impression, top 3 Zelda games and much, much more. Support the show via our Patreon! Check out Greg's web serie...

Jan 06, 20151 hr 15 min

425: #UpUntilNow #2014 #WAYPNYE

This week! We take a look back at our favorite games of 2014 across various platforms and delivery methods. We won’t spoil any of the tasty nuggets inside - just listen! And happy new year. Support the show via our Patreon! Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 14 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...

Dec 30, 20141 hr 51 min

424: It's A Double-Plug Time Cat Christmas

This week! A super-charged, XL-sized episode, just in time for the holidays with special guests Kevin Larrabee and Rich Grisham . Minecraft: Story Mode, Halo MCC gets free ODST, Amiib-Woes, DmC Remastered, Bayonetta 2, Kirby Triple Deluxe, Far Cry 4, Forza Horizon 2, Driveclub, Rocksmith 2014 and more. Happy Holidays! Support the show via our Patreon! Be sure to check out the other shows Rich is on - the Press Row Podcast and the Doddcast . Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com , The Fit...

Dec 22, 20142 hr 2 min

423: Pretentious Minute

This week! Some follow-up on the PlayStation Experience, censorship, PSN sales, Valiant Hearts, Driveclub, Entwined, Pure Pool, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, Ultimate NES Remix (kinda), Far Cry 4, Tetris DX, broken games, Oculus Rift, recommended books, playing games with/without sound, and games of the last 10 years that have revolutionized gaming. Thank you for listening, and have a great week. Support the show via our Patreon! Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 14 now availa...

Dec 16, 20141 hr 18 min

422: Sounds of Experience

This week! The Game Awards, PlayStation Experience, the announcements and trailers from both those shows like Nintendo showing off Zelda Wii U. Plus: Forza Horizon 2, Captain Toad Treasure Tracker, Injustice: Gods Among Us, Dragon Age, Little Big Planet 3 and more. Plus: We announce our Patreon , new schedule, and the sound quality takes a dip because of course it does right when we open a Patreon (backers will not be charged for this episode). Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode ...

Dec 09, 20141 hr 26 min

421: Too Many Ass Pennies

This week! Black Friday, the disappearing Assassin’s Creed Season Pass, The Crew review copies, Pokemon poisoning Nintendo, Star Wars and Jurassic World trailers, Crossy Road, Framed, Shadow of Mordor, Dragon Age Inquisition, Far Cry 4, Little Big Planet 3, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Pokémon ORAS, Sunset Overdrive, Geometry Wars 3 and much more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 13 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel ...

Dec 01, 20141 hr 20 min

420: Two-Pack Shaker

This week! Master Chief has connection problems, Disney could save Nintendo, Microsoft doing a bunch of XBO 1-year anniversary stuff, Amiibos are out, Super Smash Bros. is awesome, the Atari: Game Over documentary, Pokémon ORAS, LEGO Batman 3, Far Cry 4, Little Big Planet 3, Dragon Age Inquisition, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 13 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro gam...

Nov 23, 20141 hr 24 min

419: Embargoed Until Tuesday

This week! Guests Kevin Larrabee, Rich Grisham and Pete Dodd join CJ and Greg for nearly two hours of video game radio. Topics discussed include Assassin’s Creed Unity (and that embargo), the effectiveness of Microsoft’s holiday pricing strategies, Sony’s ‘stay the course’ positioning, Nintendo’s DLC practices, online problems for the Master Chief Collection, and a whole buncha stuff in between. Plus: Sunset Overdrive - great game or greatest game?, Forza Horizon 2, Sonic Boom: The Rise of Lyric...

Nov 18, 20141 hr 54 min

418: Just Febreeze It

This week! Alamogordo Atari carts show up on eBay, Nintendo announces a bunch of stuff, first-person most in GTAV next-gen, South Park takes a stab at freemium games, Share Play shenanigans, Steam machines, Wii U refurbs, favorite controllers and more. Games discussed include SPORTS stuff, A Bird Story, Evil Within (demo), Murdered: Soul Suspect, Costume Quest 2, Sonic Boom 3DS (demo), Sunset Overdrive, Freedom Wars, Pokémon Puzzle Challenge and The Crew. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web...

Nov 10, 20141 hr 26 min

417: Ketchup Chips or Treat

This week! Guillaume Veillette from Nintendo World Report’s Radio Free Nintendo podcast joins us to talk games. Included in this episode is chat about Microsoft’s holiday Xbox One promotional pricing, Nintendo’s financials and Quality of Life device reveal. Plus: Fantasy Life, The Uncle Who Works For Nintendo , Sunset Overdrive, Shadowgate, TIE Fighter and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Follow Guillaume Veillette on Twitter , visit Nintendo World Report , subscribe to Radio Free Nintendo a...

Nov 03, 20141 hr 58 min

416: Slide Whistles and...

This week! We’re back to a full crew to talk about video games that have been played by us over the last 7-14 days. That includes NBA2K15, Gabriel Knight remake, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, Driveclub, Alien Isolation, Bayonetta 2, Samurai Warriors 4, Peggle 2, Hyrule Warriors, Fantasy Life and a whole lot more. Plus: Buying eShop games via nintendo.com, bandwidth for digital games and plenty, plenty more. Join us, won’t you? Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 13 now available)...

Oct 27, 20141 hr 43 min

415: Reading EGM Interview

This week! We have a special interview with Cameron Kunzelman, owner and proprietor of Reading EGM on tumblr. Join us as we chat about EGM’s past, game writing’s past and present, and more! Check out Cameron’s twitter , website , games , and of course the Reading EGM tumblr. Donate to Greg’s Extra Life drive - click here. And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 13 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Own a...

Oct 19, 20141 hr 18 min

414: Locked at 900p

This week! Vib Ribbon finally arrives on PSN in the US, Ubisoft is resolute in locking down some Ps, Player Creation face recognizers don’t work so good, Driveclub has the drive/not so much the “club” part. Also: Hyrule Warriors, Pix the Cat, Bayonetta 2 (demo), and more. Check out friend of the show Joe Fielder/Day For Night Games’ Kickstarter The Black Glove. Donate to Greg’s Extra Life drive - click here . And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 13 now available) - click here. ...

Oct 13, 20141 hr 6 min

413: One Button to Kiss/Kill Them All

This week! Guest Rich Grisham joins us to talk Super Smash Bros. for 3DS, Hyrule Warriors, Forza Horizon 2, FIFA 15, Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, Link Between Worlds, Murasaki Baby, Amiibo figures, best DLC, favorite licensed games, 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 . Donate to Greg’s Extra Life drive - http://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=89193. And ...

Oct 06, 20142 hr

412: Artificially Elongated

This week! Destiny, Hyrule Warriors, Velocity 2X, Bonza, Murasaki Baby, Disney’s Magical World, Theatrhythm: Curtain Call, Vita suggestions, PlayStation TV, always-online gaming, racing games, buying Alien Isolation, and so much more. Donate to Greg’s Extra Life drive - here . And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 13 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...

Sep 29, 20141 hr 19 min

411: Information

This week! Kevin Larrabee of Back In My Play joins us to talk about the video games we played and the news that dropped in the last week. That includes Hyrule Warriors reviews, Retron 5 lifting source code, the New Nintendo 3DS, Microsoft buying Mojang, Destiny, Forza Horizon 2 (demo), NHL 15, Castlevania Bloodlines, Murasaki Baby, Phantom Breaker, Rogue Legacy, Luftrausers, and more. Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com , and follow Kevin Larrabee on Twitter @kevinlarrabee . Donate to ...

Sep 22, 20141 hr 45 min

410: Knee Deep in the Hoopla

This week! Mass-blocking readers, Microsoft buying Mojang, NES-styled 3DS XL, auctioning off trash, GTAV for PS4/XBO, Destiny, Smash Bros. 3DS demo, Mighty Gunvolt, Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds, Minecraft PS4, Velocity 2X, FIFA 15 (demo), The Golf Club, Club Nintendo surveys, invincibility, embarrassing games, and iPhone/Apple stuff. Donate to Greg’s Extra Life drive - http://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=89193. And check out Greg's web serie...

Sep 15, 20141 hr 47 min

409: Scruples Be Damned

This week! Guest TJ Lauerman ( @ThatSportsGamer ) joins CJ and Greg to talk about video games. In this episode: CJ does a PAX debrief and talks Sunset Overdrive, Smash Bros. and Geometry Wars 3. Plus: Destiny out on Tuesday, Minecraft on next-gen, Xbox One Japan launch fun, Madden NFL 15, Pokémon Y(?), League of Legends, Mighty GunVolt, Dance Central, game collecting, game crossovers and much more! Check out the Press Row Podcast’s Madden episode and TJ’s site thatsportsgamer.com , and follow TJ...

Sep 07, 20141 hr 31 min

408: "New" Is The New Super

This week! The Internet has gone crazy, the New 3DS, CJ live from PAX and Rich Grisham! Plus: Madden 15, NHL 15, The Golf Club, OlliOlli, and The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 5 spoilercast! Donate to Greg’s Extra Life drive - by clicking here . And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 12 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...

Sep 02, 20141 hr 57 min

407: Flower Power

This week! Denials of service, PSN targeted, reddit coming to Xbox One, PS4 selling very well, PlayStation Home closing shop in Asia, Retron 5. Plus: Murdered: Soul Suspect, Call of Cthulhu, Motorsport Manager, Counterspy, and so much more. Donate to Greg’s Extra Life drive - by clicking here . And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 12 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...

Aug 25, 20141 hr 46 min

406: Beachball Overcoat

This week! We tackle Night Trap ReVamped, EA Access, Tomb Raider XBO exclusive and the more interesting Gamescom announcements. Plus: One Piece Pirate Warriors, PT, Rogue Legacy, Akiba’s Trip and Shovel Knight. Oh, and in Tweets: Horror video games, PvZ Garden Warfare, Assassin’s Creed overload, and greatest arcade triumphs. Join us, won't you? Donate to Greg’s Extra Life drive right here . And check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 12 now available) - click here. And take a trip ove...

Aug 18, 20141 hr 36 min
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