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The Computer Game Show

The Computer Game Show is a weekly podcast about computer games, hosted by David Turner, Sean Bell, Mat Murray and James Farley. Listen every Wednesday on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube. Email podcast@tcgs.co or visit tcgs.co to stream every episode, watch our Twitch streams, contact the show and more. Get exclusive content and more by supporting TCGS on Patreon at patreon.com/tcgs
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Episodes

094: Cutting Into Corrie

Mat tries to make amends for his gameshow hosting skills with another game. James wants to ask Jon a few questions about his attitude during last week’s show, David asks Mat to tone it down a bit and Capone Adam has a big announcement to make. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray @jondenton Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Pa...

Mar 06, 20182 hr 15 minEp. 85

093: Niche or Cult

James is off with the sniffles this week and Jon can’t be bothered to put the news together. David taps out of Yakuza and has had much more fun finding balloons in Super Mario Odyssey, and Mat explains the differences between niche and cult games. To top it all off the boys have another big announcement to make. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafa...

Feb 27, 20182 hr 6 minEp. 84

092: Razzed

Jon is off this week and Mat finds an old game put together by Capone Adam for David and James to play. Mat is many things, a meme generator, an optimist, a man with a beard but as the boys are about to find out, he’s no gameshow host. David is still unsure about Yakuza 0 and James attempts to speed run Shadow of the Colossus. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davi...

Feb 20, 20182 hr 2 minEp. 83

091: Jolting

Does Mat live in a glass house? Does David take things too easy on Jon? Is James excited about the current price drop for FIFA 18 on the Switch? What’s this big announcement that the boys have been teasing on twitter? All these questions and more answered right here on the world’s best gaming podcast, The Computer Game Show. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidt...

Feb 13, 20182 hr 13 minEp. 82

090: Asleep Like Bedtime

Jon returns and has some feedback of his own for last week’s show. He also tells us the inside story in one of the biggest Troll take downs of the year. David has another game to play, Mat wants to shine a little light on his own good deed and James think Mat won’t last a fortnight on Monster Hunter World. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @...

Feb 06, 20182 hr 16 minEp. 81

089: Building A Train

While Jon steps out to take in some esports action, Sean Bell returns to his seat to bore everyone with his Monster Hunter World chat. James doesn’t want to read the emails but thinks he should be given some praise for his selection of news, David wonders why James has recommended Oxenfree to him and Mat has a heart after all. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davi...

Jan 30, 20182 hr 40 minEp. 40

088: Embargoed In The Repository

This week everyone is excited to talk about Nintendo’s new plans with cardboard as well as the games they’ve been playing. Mat decides to take control of the news while David wonders why he’s spent so long editing out any mention of where James lives, meanwhile James got so scared that he almost had a heart attack. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jc...

Jan 23, 20182 hr 15 minEp. 39

087: Knowing Memes Knowing You

Mat has a word or two to say about the show’s twitter feed, while also giving David an ear bashing about his editing. James is still worried about people finding out where he lives and Jon achieves something no one else has on the show in 2018, finishing a game. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray @jondenton Artwork by BigShimmeryWa...

Jan 16, 20182 hr 14 minEp. 38

086: I Want QWOP

Jon Denton finally sits down in Sean’s chair and joins the show for the foreseeable future. The boys sit down to talk about the games they’ve played over the festive period, what the differences between PUBG and Fortnite are and how long it would take their mothers to get a chicken dinner. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray @jonden...

Jan 09, 20182 hr 14 minEp. 37

085: Game of the Year 2017

Sean, David, James and Mat sit down to argue over which game should be their official Game Of The Year 2017. Bonds are formed, enemies are made and no punches are pulled. This one gets nasty. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Dec 19, 20173 hr 11 minEp. 36

084: Game of the Year Draft 2017

Sean returns as the boys put together a list of the top 16 games released this year, ready for next week’s GOTY show. David exposes one of his co-hosts for the villain he is while James has a few things to say about advertising. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Dec 12, 20172 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 35

083: Good Added

This week the boys are joined by Andrew Smith from Spilt Milk Studios to give a developer’s perspective on loot crates. James still isn’t having any of it. David gets a new nick name and Mat reads out the patch notes for Yooka Laylee. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Dec 05, 20172 hr 17 minEp. 34

082: And I Quote

David returns to the show and has to explain a few home truths regarding his claims of being The Main One. James tries to explain why Animal Crossing is so good, but why Animal Crossing Pocket Camp isn’t. Mat continues pressing forward and B and there’s the usual feedback from the listeners, who still want to talk about loot boxes. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow ...

Nov 28, 20171 hr 45 minEp. 33

081: Michaeltransactions

David's taken the week off, so Jon Denton joins Mat and James to talk Mario movies, Xbox One X, Assassin's Creed, Dark Souls and RiME. Plus a James Farley origins story that explains everything. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Nov 21, 20172 hr 11 minEp. 32

080: Thoughts

This week the boys are joined by Tamoor Hussain from Gamespot as they talk about Call of Duty, Battlefront 2's unlockables and what it's like to interview David Cage. James has a bone to pick with Mat who himself has an announcement to make. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Nov 14, 20172 hr 3 minEp. 31

079: I Love Lamps

This week's episode starts with lengthy feedback/arguments on last week's discussions about violence in video games and David Cage's writing ability. Then there's some news, before more Mario discussion, the world's worst version of Monopoly, David forgetting the name of a mobile game and Mat being bullied into doing something he doesn't want to do. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebo...

Nov 07, 20171 hr 47 minEp. 30

078: Super Mario Podyssey

After the Playstation event David, James and Mat discuss whether games are getting too violent and if they think David Cage should be approaching subjects such as domestic abuse. Thankfully the show takes a lighter turn later on as they talk about one of the biggest releases of the year, Super Mario Odyssey. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley...

Nov 01, 20172 hr 28 minEp. 29

077: Allow It

Mat has finally had enough of the loot box discussions, meanwhile all our listeners want to talk about are loot boxes. David talks about the most risk taking game of all time and James spends another week praying that Sean comes back soon. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Oct 24, 20172 hr 7 minEp. 28

076: Becoming Apparent

The boys decide to keep it as a three man show again hoping that they’ll finally be able to keep things short. They fail. Again. David plays a game that he really shouldn’t be playing, Mat gets fully addicted to Stardew Valley and James wants to talk about loot boxes again. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryW...

Oct 17, 20172 hr 24 minEp. 27

075: Acronyms

It's a three man show this week and David decides to start things off with a game. James takes the news to new lows and Mat tries to defend himself over the problems with the TCGS Destiny 2 clan. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Oct 10, 20172 hr 25 minEp. 26

074: Stealth Starter

Jon Denton joins David, James and Mat for the first podcast of the post-Sean era of TCGS. The boys talk about Epic vs Bluehole, front roll vs back roll, James v Mat and legit shame. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Oct 04, 20172 hr 45 minEp. 25

073: Bye Sean

The boys travel up to Leeds to meet up for Sean’s final episode of The Computer Game Show. That is until he gets bored of changing nappies and gets over the insane sleep deprivation. James has a surprise for David and David has a surprise for Sean. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray @CaptainToss Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by ...

Sep 19, 20172 hr 16 minEp. 24

072: Gaming Showbiz

It’s a Destiny 2 special! David, Sean, Mat and James sit down to discuss if Destiny 2 is an improvement over the original and whether or not it will take over their lives. James gets a taste of the good life, Mat unsubscribes to someone on YouTube and Sean struggles to think of celebrity names. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray @C...

Sep 12, 20172 hr 22 minEp. 23

071: Scottish Bingo

James is back to tell everyone how nice Scotland is, and to continue discussions about Sony building a PS4/TV combo and Flight vs Invisiblity. Everybody’s Golf and Life is Strange: Before The Storm are the big games discussed this week, before something truly bizarre happens to James Farley later in the episode. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafa...

Sep 05, 20172 hr 28 minEp. 22

070: Past Security

James is off to Scotland this week leaving David, Mat and Sean to call in their old pal Jon Denton who has a lot to say about the Invisibility vs Flight debate as well as if a PS4 pro should be stuffed into a 4K telly. David has a reason to jump back into Grand Theft Auto and Sean has trouble with XCOM 2. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @m...

Aug 29, 20172 hr 42 minEp. 21

069: Throw Up And A Pint

This week the boys talk about Gamescom and what it means for the launch of the Xbox One X. David returns to Rainbow Six Siege, Mat has opinions on arguments that don’t involve him and James tries to convince everyone that he’s not a deviant. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray @CaptainToss Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Pa...

Aug 22, 20172 hr 24 minEp. 20

068: Whackanaccaled

Sonic is back and who better to cast their critical eye over it than our very own Dr Grumpy. Mat has an apology to make, Dave wonders who Agents of Mayhem is aimed at while Sean has returned to endless space. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @matmurray @CaptainToss Artwork by BigShimmeryWall Music by Nick Parton...

Aug 15, 20172 hr 5 minEp. 19

067: Smesh

There's no end to the shocks and surprises this week. From the news that August's Splatfest was RIGGED to satisfy the ketchup snowflakes, to the announcement of a partnership between two ABSOLUTE LEGENDS, it's a lively one. Also the boys talk The Witness, Mat is back on Fire Emblem, Sean is back on Tumbleseed, Dave is back on Rocket League and James is back hating correspondence from the listeners. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thec...

Aug 08, 20172 hr 3 minEp. 18

066: 25 Times

James finally completes Heavy Rain so the boys run through what he liked and hated about it in a spoilery segment at the end of the show. Meanwhile David gets questioned over the amount of times he’s completed Banjo Kazooie and Sean has to explain what the hell happened when he streamed with Jon Denton. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @davidturners @jcafarley @mat...

Aug 01, 20173 hr 8 minEp. 17

065: A Toin Coss

This week the boys spend a very long time talking about Splatoon 2 as well as Nintendo's approach to online play. Speaking of which, Nintendo's long-awaited online app is out and James has a lot to say about it. Not even Sean can defend it. Meanwhile David is starting to get frustrated with Mat's attempts to produce the show. Listen Apple Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher SPOnG Watch Twitch YouTube Contact thecomputergameshow@gmail.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Discord Follow @david...

Jul 25, 20172 hr 41 minEp. 16
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