We’re back from EGX, and there’s plenty to catch up on. We also talk about Fallout 76’s new monthly subscription, WWE 2K20, Ubisoft, Mixer, and of course, Stadia. Plus BIG talk on The Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium, Ring Fit Adventure and more. Games discussed: The Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium, Ring Fit Adventure, The Witcher 3, Lonely Mountains: Downhill. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs Store: Check out the range of TCGS merch at https://...
Oct 30, 2019•3 hr 6 min•Ep. 176
The boys return to the stage in this very special episode of The Computer Game Show, live from EGX 2019. David, Sean, Mat and James talk about the games they've seen and played at EGX, cover some very important Stadia and Anthem news, answer questions live from the audience, and so much more. Games discussed: Final Fantasy 7, Death Stranding, Cyberpunk 2077, Marvel’s Avengers, Doom Eternal, Streets of Rage 4, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Table Manners. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content b...
Oct 23, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 175
It’s Farley’s time to shine as we delve into the ongoing Blizzard and Hong Kong situation. Elsewhere Sony confirms the PlayStation 5 while laying off dozens of employees, executives are leaving Microsoft and Mario Kart Tour leaves a sour taste in the mouth. We’ve also got tons of games to get through including the new Yooka-Laylee game, Concrete Genie, Destiny 2: Shadowkeep and so much more. Games discussed: Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, Concrete Genie, Destiny 2: Shadowkeep, Man of Meda...
Oct 16, 2019•3 hr 2 min•Ep. 174
It’s a three man show this week after Sean pulls a sickie because everything he has ever loved has come crashing down and he’s quickly gone from being top dog a few weeks ago to being in the gutter desperately searching for scraps of responsibility in the dirt that is The Computer Game Show. Elsewhere it’s a Sony heavy news section as Shawn Layden leaves PlayStation, PS4 cross-play leaves beta, and PS Now leaves the past behind with a nice price drop. Apart from that we’re playing tons of games ...
Oct 09, 2019•2 hr 30 min•Ep. 173
David, Sean, Mat and James return to discuss episode 4 of Life is Strange 2: Faith. In this episode we cover everything about episode 4 of Life is Strange 2, including: the characters, the plot points and what we think this means for the final episode in December. If you haven't already played episodes 1-3 of Life is Strange 2, you should probably turn back now, because obviously there's mad spoilers. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs CO...
Oct 04, 2019•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 4
David finally gets the feedback he wanted, we receive a frankly baffling view on inverted controls, and James says ‘In the beginning’ about a million times. We also cover the announcements from last week’s State of Play and Inside Xbox, Brain Age coming to Switch, Mario Kart on mobile, mental health on social media, and more games than you can shake a stick at. Games discussed: Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Untitled Goose Game, Assemble with Care, What The Golf, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, F...
Oct 02, 2019•3 hr 2 min•Ep. 172
James has finished Control, but have his views on the game changed? Mat's played Link's Awakening, but have their views on remakes and remasters for Game of the Year changed? David, James and Sean have played Untitled Goose Game, and their views on geese remain unchanged. All that plus news about E3 turning into an influencer festival, Apple Arcade being brilliant, ugly art being bad, and there's a knock at the door. Games discussed: Untitled Goose Game, Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Contro...
Sep 25, 2019•2 hr 37 min•Ep. 171
David’s back! And surprise, surprise, he’s got views on last week’s show. And with nine months off the pod, there’s a LOT to discuss in what we’ve been playing. All that plus the usual laughter, friendly discussions, and no heated words exchanged at all in this special episode of The Computer Game Show. Games discussed: Astral Chain, Control, Anthem, Gears 5, Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Knights and Bikes, Moonlighter, Skate 3, Below, Blasphemous, PES 2020, Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Dodgeb...
Sep 18, 2019•3 hr•Ep. 170
This is it; the final show before David's big return next week! There's a ton of news to get through, including plenty to discuss about last week's Nintendo Direct. Elsewhere we take your questions and thoughts about how the last eight months have gone, James and Sean are still loving Astral Chain, and Mat has a big announcement to make. Strap in. Games discussed: Gears 5, Astral Chain, Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Splatoon 2. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https:...
Sep 11, 2019•2 hr 36 min•Ep. 169
With the past week in gaming being a bit on the busy side, we’ve got plenty to talk about. There’s more gaming news than a Farley can handle, and we’ve all been playing the big releases of the week. There's lots to discuss, so let’s get started. Games discussed: Control, Astral Chain, Life is Strange 2: Episode 4, Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Her Story, RAD, Little Nightmares. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs The Journey: Download and pr...
Sep 04, 2019•2 hr 52 min•Ep. 168
The summer drought is officially over, and we’ve got the games to prove it. James played and enjoyed a FMV game, Mat played and enjoyed a FMV game, and Sean played and kind of enjoyed a RAD game. There’s also chat about Microsoft listening to our conversations, developers making mistakes and directors leaving movies. All that plus so much more on this bumper episode of The Computer Game Show. Games discussed: Judgment, Erica, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Little Nightmares, RAD, Gears of War POP, H...
Aug 28, 2019•3 hr 12 min•Ep. 167
There's a ton of news to get through this week including new Nintendo indie titles, Google Stadia games you've already played on other systems, Xbox's latest Game Pass additions and other news from Gamescom. Elsewhere the boys talk about No Man's Sky VR, hidden gems, and discuss the brand new TCGS Store at https://www.thecomputergameshow.com/store To celebrate the launch, we’re offering 10% off all products for a limited time. Patreon supporters also save an extra 5% on all items. More info in t...
Aug 21, 2019•2 hr 37 min•Ep. 166
DnD, fizzy drinks, GDPR, Garbage Pail Kids, The ESA, accents, squirrels, loot boxes, loot crates, ludonarrative dissonance, Fire Emblem, Until Dawn, Moonlighter, Smell-O-Vision and more. This week's episode of The Computer Game Show is a busy one. Games discussed: Until Dawn, Moonlighter, Night in the Woods, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Judgment. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Pocket Casts O...
Aug 14, 2019•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 165
Ninja’s gone to Mixer, EA games aren’t going to Switch, and the ESA has gone to the dogs. We’re still talking about Fire Emblem, and after Mat and James each complete their recent streaming series’, how do they feel each game stacks up? There’s DnD talk (?), Mat reveals a lifelong dream, and Sean tells us about a naughty thing he did in his youth. Games discussed: Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Quantum Break, Judgment, Bloodborne. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https...
Aug 07, 2019•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 164
A Bethesda.Net account is required to play this podcast. There’s feedback on all the major gaming subjects of today such as waifus, WiiU batteries and Babylon 5. We also discuss Joy-Con drift, Bethesda accounts, Rockstar casinos and the new Fire Emblem game, to name just a few things in this week’s episode of The Computer Game Show. Games discussed: Fire Emblem: Three Houses, The Outer Wilds, Beat Saber, House Flipper, A Plague Tale: Innocence, A Normal Lost Phone, Another Lost Phone, Bury Me, M...
Jul 31, 2019•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 163
Some of you haven’t released games or created any news and it shows. It’s a strange pod this week, with no major releases and a faint smattering of news, it’s time to talk sartorial choices, art installations and mysterious uncles. Games discussed: Splatoon 2, The Outer Wilds, Judgment, A Plague Tale: Innocence. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher WATCH Twit...
Jul 24, 2019•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 162
New Splinter Cell and Super Monkey Ball games are on the way, so Mat’s in heaven. Kinda. The boys also discuss the newly announced Nintendo Switch Lite, Mat has a new GOTY candidate, Sean is back to his old college tricks, and James’ games are peak Farley. Games discussed: Outer Wilds, Magic: The Gathering: Arena, Wandersong, The Adventure Pals, Judgment, Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podc...
Jul 17, 2019•2 hr 18 min•Ep. 162
People are scared to make anything vaguely political, and we're sick of it. Elsewhere Sean and Mat talk about their experiences after spending some time with Oculus Quest, James is back enjoying his romps around Japan and Mat's height is called into question. Games discussed: Super Mario Maker 2, Judgment, Oculus Quest, SUPERHOT VR, Robo Recall Unplugged, Vader Immortal, Beat Saber, Shadow Point, Poker Stars VR, Skyrim VR. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://w...
Jul 10, 2019•2 hr 18 min
James and Sean are absolutely loving Super Mario Maker 2, and we find out why. Elsewhere there’s some Google Stadia news to dissect, and Mat reveals surprising details about a past addiction. Games discussed: Super Mario Maker 2, Draugen, Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer, Judgment. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher WATCH Twitch YouTube CONTACT t...
Jul 03, 2019•1 hr 49 min
There's feedback not just from last week, but from another podcast entirely, and Mat's not happy. The boys also talk about the games they’ve been playing since E3, discuss Mike Ashley buying Game, and everyone gathers round to learn about the latest happenings from EA's Anthem. Games discussed: My Friend Pedro, Gato Roboto, Shovel Knight, Void Bastards, Destiny 2 (Season of Opulence), Slay the Spire, Cadence of Hyrule, Bloodborne, Blood and Truth, Days Gone, Battlefront 2, The Way Remastered Pat...
Jun 26, 2019•2 hr 37 min
Sean's properly back on the internet now, so it's time to see what he thought of E3. But more importantly, what he thought of James and Mat's version of events, and how Mat and James thought last week's show went. We also announce the results from our E3 predictions, and naturally arguments arise over what constitutes a point or not. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Pocket Casts Overcast aca...
Jun 19, 2019•2 hr 17 min
E3 2019's conferences are over, so it's time for Sean to find out from Mat and James about everything that was announced at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo. How much does Sean believe? And do Mat and James manage to pull the wool over Sean's eyes? Let's find out. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher WATCH Twitch YouTube CONTACT thecomputergameshow.c...
Jun 12, 2019•3 hr 6 min•Ep. 161
It’s here. It’s time for our big E3 predictions episode. On this week's show, Sean, Mat and James predict what will be revealed at E3, including the games and moments they're hoping to see over the next week. So, which games will appear first? Which games will close each show? And how much ammunition has Sean given Mat and James when it comes to next week’s ‘Teling Bell’ episode? Let’s find out. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN A...
Jun 05, 2019•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 160
Mat’s still talking about those bloody caddies in Everybody’s Golf, James is enjoying Days Gone, but also has thoughts on PS Now. And Sean, fresh from his incredible ‘Bell’s Kitchen’ debut, finally has the answer to an age-old question. Games Discussed: Everybody's Golf VR, Shovel Knight, The Messenger, Killzone 3, Everybody’s Tennis, Alex Kidd in Miracle World on PS Now, Deadly Premonition. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple...
May 29, 2019•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 159
David, Sean, Mat and James return to discuss episode 3 of Life is Strange 2, in all its spoilery detail. In this episode we cover everything about episode 3 of Life is Strange 2, including: the characters, the plot points and every difficult choice we make. So if you haven't already played episodes 1 and 2 of Life is Strange 2, you should probably turn back now, because it's all spoilers from this point on. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/t...
May 24, 2019•2 hr 19 min•Ep. 158
James is back to full strength and ready to go in on Sony for their TV plans, George R.R. Martin for his gaming plans and Epic for its store sale plans. Elsewhere, Mat gets freaked out, Sean prepares for his first episode of Bell’s Kitchen (this Sunday from 7pm on Twitch) and James is a secret gaming chair lover. Games Discussed: AKANE, Nowhere Prophet, Life is Strange 2 episode 3, Everybody’s Golf VR, Days Gone, The Messenger. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting http...
May 22, 2019•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 157
James is close to death, but that doesn't stop the machine from rolling on. We talk about how our Patreon did in week one (spoiler: we crushed it), EA Access coming to PS4, Apex Legends coming to mobile, waving coming to PUBG, and so much more. Games Discussed: Life is Strange 2 episode 3, Everybody’s Golf VR, Virtua Racing, Destiny 2, Days Gone, The Messenger. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spoti...
May 15, 2019•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 156
Sean, Mat, James and David talk over the PlayStation State of Play presentation that happened on 9th May 2019, live on Twitch. The video of our live reaction is available to watch on our Twitch or YouTube channels too. WE’RE NOW ON PATREON! Support the show, get exclusive content and other rewards by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher WATCH Twitch YouTube CONTACT thecomputergameshow.com podcast@thecomputergames...
May 10, 2019•31 min•Ep. 155
David’s here to help us announce our brand new Patreon, and plenty more besides. We also discuss trash talk, Xbox's Community Standards, crane games, THAT picture, and more. WE’RE NOW ON PATREON! Support the show, get exclusive content and get involved by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs Games Discussed: Dragon's Dogma, Star Wars Pinball, Deadly Premonition, LocoRoco, Tetris 99, Days Gone, Bloodborne, The Master Chief Collection, Ape Out, Toreba, Rocket League, World War Z. LISTEN Apple Pod...
May 08, 2019•2 hr 53 min•Ep. 154
Lots of news this week that’s about as deep as a puddle, but don’t worry, there’s still an Anthem news story to keep James happy. Elsewhere Mat starts Days Gone and already has thoughts, Sean’s fallen back into the arms of Dragon’s Dogma, and James finishes The Walking Dead and experiences Breath of the Wild in virtual reality. Games Discussed: Dragon's Dogma, Days Gone, My Time At Portia, Bloodborne, The Walking Dead Final Season, Super Mario Odyssey & The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wil...
May 01, 2019•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 153
