If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Link Grunts Aftershow For this week’s Aftershow we have an EGM review game from the July 1990 issue. Can you guess the games being described in this review text? Maybe? Try it out! Also, if you have an idea for a game that’s not a review game that we can play in the Aftershow, please for the love of god email it to pla...
Jun 09, 2023•22 min
This week! It’s a VR grab bag with the Quest 3 announcement, Samba de Amigo in VR, Apple’s headset getting announced this week (happened after we recorded), plus more Tears of the Kingdom, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, We Love Katamari REROLL + Royal Reverie, Street Fighter 6, Guilty Gear Strive, Beat Saber, Pistol Whip, Audica, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Pastel Joy-con Everybody 1-2 Switch is a real thing Quest 3 announced Meta’s Gaming Showcase Samba De Amigo comin...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 863
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Nothing But Bezel Aftershow Set that mindset back to July of 1991. Cuz this Aftershow is a quiz based on the games reviewed in the July ‘91 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly. Can you guess the games described in this review text? Play along! If you have an idea for a game we can play during the aftershow, email it to ...
Jun 02, 2023•16 min
This week! Sony held a PlayStation showcase and it was pretty good! We played more Tears of the Kingdom and needed to talk about it again. Plus Faxanadu, Catan, Walkabout Mini-Golf, HUMANITY, Super Mario Advance, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: PlayStation Showcase recap: everything announced at today’s show Bungie unveils Marathon Foamstars, a fresh new party shooter revealed for PS5 and PS4 Alan Wake 2 launches on PS5 October 17 Meet the friends and foes of The Pluc...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 862
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Fantastic In Every Way But Gameplay Aftershow Patrons, welcome. This week, it’s an EGM review quiz from July 1996—the first issue with Dan/Shawn/Crispin in the review crew. Can you guess the games being described by this review text when the game names are blanked out? Play along! If you have an idea for a game we can ...
May 26, 2023•26 min
This week! PlayStation Showcase, more Mario titles on NSO, Mortal Kombat 1 confusion. Plus: except for Phil, we’re still playing Zelda; Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, HUMANITY, Murtop, Mazinger Z Arcade Archives and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Sony announces a PlayStation Showcase Three Mario Advance titles coming to NSO Mortal Kombat 1 announced Star Wars Jedi: Survivor SD Shin Kamen Rider Rumble Mazinger Z Arcade Archives Assault Suits Valken Declassified Murtop LEGO 2K ...
May 23, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 861
This week! It’s all-Zelda, pretty much the whole episode. We’re not far into the game so if you’ve played for about 5 hours or so we don’t talk about anything you haven’t already seen. And that’s it! Links of interest: Private Division signs Game Freak game The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Greg Sewart’s Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch I Will: The Story of London ...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 860
This week! Zelda is upon us but Apple Arcade has a boatload of new games, Atari bought a bunch more IP, the Gran Turismo movie trailer is out, Lego 2K Drive has a battle pass that doesn’t expire, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Final Fantasy II Pixel Remaster, Tape to Tape, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Apple adds 20 games to Apple Arcade Lego 2K Drive has battle passes that don’t expire Gran Turismo movie trailer Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons announced New De...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 859
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Toad Sounds Aftershow Patrons, thank you again for supporting our show. This week’s aftershow is a Street Fighter-related Jeopardy quiz submitted by hacker alias juanster. Do the hosts know enough about the world warriors to end up in positive territory? Listen and find out! If you have an idea for a game we can play i...
May 05, 2023•21 min
This week! A Twisted Metal TV show teaser, PS VR2 coming to retail, Samba De Amigo, Armored Core VI, Zelda previews, Picross S9, Galaga ‘88, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Twisted Metal TV show teaser PS VR2 coming to select retailers Star Wars Jedi Survivor has performance issues Samba De Amigo song list Armored Core VI trailer Zelda: TotK previews are released Picross S9 Picross Series Soundtrack (Official) Ga...
May 02, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 858
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Rift It Out Together Aftershow Get in a 1991 state of mind, cuz this week’s Aftershow is an EGM Review Quiz from the June 1991 issue. That’s 30 years ago. What! Can you guess the games being described by this review text? Good luck to you! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, send it to playeron...
Apr 28, 2023•18 min
This week! New Genesis games on NSO, Atari acquires a bunch of IP, LEGO sets aplenty, Advance Wars 1+2 Reboot Camp, Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters, Disney Speedstorm, Deceive Inc., Cosmo Gang: The Video and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Indie World Showcase Sega is buying Rovio New Genesis games added to NSO Atari acquires a bunch of IP Humanity launches May 16 New Sonic LEGO sets spotted LEGO Pac-Man launching in June Picross S9 announced, out this week Advance Wars 1+2...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 857
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. DecapAttack With A Fox Aftershow Get those noggins ready for a quiz. This week, an EGM Review Crew Quiz on the games from the June 1996 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly. Can you guess the games being described here? If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, send it to playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Th...
Apr 21, 2023•22 min
This week! Getting super-hyped for Tears of the Kingdom because of that final trailer, Final Fantasy XVI actually looks awesome, some culturally insensitive stuff in Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, Wildfrost (demo) and much, much more! Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Nintendo Live comes to Seattle in September Dreams ends support in September Final Zelda Tears of the Kingdom trailer Final Fantasy XVI State of Play FFXVI blog post Walkabout Golf PS VR2 release date Sega buying R...
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 856
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Little More Vodka Drunkinski Aftershow OK so we thought this Jeopardy was going to be about Mr. Show (a great sketch comedy show that you should watch on HBO Max). But instead, the categories themselves are merely Mr. Show themed. The actual questions/answers are all video game stuff. So, no need to watch Mr. Show befo...
Apr 14, 2023•31 min
This week! Some of us saw the Mario movie, thoughts on Tetris and the D&D movies, we’re excited about the Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters, none of us played anything new, and much, much more. Links of interest: Sony rumored to be doing a remote play handheld FF Pixel Remasters launching on 4/19 Miyamoto says to watch out for Mario game news in a future Nintendo Direct Update to the Cowabunga Collection brings online play to TMNT III The Super Mario Bros. Movie Tetris Dungeons & Dragons: Ho...
Apr 11, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 855
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Get On It, Squenix! Aftershow It’s a Sega Jeopardy quiz this week, patrons! This week it’s from hacker alias Mister Mr Nelson, and we get to flex our memories and see just how much of the game libraries of various Sega hardware we remember. Play along! If you have an idea for a game we can play on the Aftershow, email ...
Apr 07, 2023•40 min
This week! We learned more about Tears of the Kingdom and what’ll be different (and not). E3 got canceled! The Tetris Movie is out and some of us watched it (and you should too). Plus The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog, Alien: Isolation, Attack of the Friday Monsters, JaJaMaru and Wonder Boy Collections, Dredge, Tchia, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Tears of the Kingdom video Everything new shown in Tuesday’s Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom trailer Tears of the K...
Apr 04, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 854
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Trunk Full Of Cheddar Bay Biscuits Aftershow Patrons, welcome to the Aftershow. This week, it’s an E3 quote Jeopardy quiz from hacker alias Chrixter. This one really tests our memories. Can we remember various things mentioned or introduced at the Electronic Entertainment Expo? Listen and find out. If you have an idea ...
Mar 31, 2023•34 min
This week! A buncha games fill in May, Sonic Origins gets Plussed, Atari acquires Nightdive, TMNT goes dark and gritty, plus Tchia, Dead Cells, Deceive Inc., Alien: Isolation, El Viento, Bayonetta Origins and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: The Lord of the Rings: Gollum finally has a release date Lego 2K Drive is officially a ‘AAA driving adventure’ releasing in May Sonic Origins Plus will add 12 Game Gear games and playable Amy Rose Atari is acquiring retro remaster spec...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 853
This week! Greg and Phil are on their own to talk Atari buying Stern IP, Toxic Crusaders, new NSO games, Ridge Racer Type 4 on PS Plus, Dead Cells, Bayonetta Origins, Metroid Prime, Road Rash 3DO and much, much more. Join them, won’t you? Links of interest: Toxic Crusaders beat ‘em up announced Atari buys some Stern IP Toxic Crusaders is getting a beat-em-up New SNES, NES games come to Switch Ridge Racer Type 4 coming to PS Plus Ghostwire Tokyo coming to Game Pass next month Lance Reddick passes...
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 852
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. 758: Makes His Own Gravy Aftershow On this weeks’ Aftershow we present to you a Jeopardy quiz submitted by hacker alias Mister Mr Nelson! We attempt to identify games for lesser-known systems just by their back-of-box descriptions. Will our hosts be able to eke out a win? Find out! If you have an idea for a game that w...
Mar 17, 2023•37 min
This week! Meta Quest subscription services, Wargoove sequel, DK LEGO, a Sea of Thieves documentary, Gran Turismo, Dead Cells Castlevania, Resident Evil 4 demo, Mario Kart 8, Breath of the Wild, Fortnite, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Sea of Thieves documentary coming 3/20 PlayStation update adds Discord support, VR sorting Meta could be exploring a subscription service Wargroove sequel announced Donkey Kong is coming to Lego Super Mario this summer Gran Turismo 7 D...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 851
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Dials For Those Who Can’t Game Good Aftershow Patrons, we have an EGM Review Quiz for you this week. This time out, it’s from the May 1996 issue. Set your time circuits to ‘90s, get those thinking caps on, and let’s go! If you have an idea for a game we can play during the aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@...
Mar 10, 2023•22 min
This week! Metroid/Mario Kart/Dead Cells stuff hits this week, Naka admits guilt in insider trading case, the Mario movie gets moved up 2 days, more PS VR2, Shining in the Darkness, Metroid Prime, Give Me Toilet Paper, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Metroid Fusion joins NSO this week Mario Kart booster pack wave hits this week Dead Cells Castlevania DLC hits this week Naka admits guilt in insider trading case Mario Movie release date bumped up 2 days Bonfire Peaks HU...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 850
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Doing Your Homework Is Totally Dope Aftershow On this week’s aftershow, listen to the hosts attempt to take on a Jeopardy quiz from hacker alias Chrixter! This one’s all about video game cheat devices, mods, tricks, etc. Put on your thinking caps and play along. Got an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow? Emai...
Mar 03, 2023•28 min
This week! It’s PS VR2 time, and we played some games including Horizon: Call of the Mountain, Gran Turismo 7, Moss, Thumper, Rez Infinite, Tetris Effect: Connected, Resident Evil VIllage, The Last Clockwinder, Kayak VR and more. There was also a PlayStation State of Play with Suicide Squad and HUMANITY (cue CJ applause). Plus: Mega Man in Minecraft, Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: PlayStation State of Play HUMANITY is awesome Exte...
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 849
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. 755: Protect Your Asset Aftershow Patrons! Welcome to the aftershow. This week we’ve got a mainline Zelda Jeopardy quiz from hacker alias Chrixter. Can our hosts hijack their way to a Hylian homer? I won’t spoil it here. Grab those headphones and play along. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the aftershow e...
Feb 24, 2023•38 min
This week! PS VR2 is upon us and we’ve got some new announcements like Cosmic Smash and an RE Village demo, a trailer for the Tetris movie, plus more gushing about the Nintendo Direct, Metroid Prime Remastered, The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, Dead Space, Hi-Fi Rush, Wild Hearts, Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Cosmic Smash is being reimagined for PS VR2 Resident Evil Village VR demo to be available for launch Tetris movie trailer re...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 848
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. 754: Truck Not Monkey Aftershow Patrons, this week we have a Seinfeld-related Jeopardy quiz from listener Zach Miller. What do our intrepid hosts know about the show about nothing? You’re about to find out! Thanks so much to Zach for the quiz. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to pla...
Feb 17, 2023•31 min
