Apologies for the late posting of this week's podcast. We were hoping to bring a guest on to the show to replace Jack who is currently away on holiday. Unfortunately, our times didn't align and we ended up recorded much later than we usually do. That's the bad news. The good news is that we've still got an action-packed show that is full of Xbox One X talk, a host of news announcements from Microsoft to dissect and new some big new games to discuss. On this show, we give you the chance to win an...
Oct 28, 2017•55 min
Welcome to episode 92 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Rich is away on holiday this week, so it was down to Jack and me to hold the fort and bring you all of the latest news and info from the wonderful world of TA. On this show, we give you the chance to win an Xbox One code for Eekeemoo Splinters of the Dark Shard , Jack tells us why he was pleasantly surprised by theHunter: Call of the Wild , I finally got around to playing Middle-earth: Shadow of War , we have a chat about 'rare' achievements...
Oct 20, 2017•56 min
Welcome to episode 91 of the TrueAchievements podcast. We're back with another show that filled with the latest chat about the past week's new releases and gaming news, and the best bit is, you don't need to open any loot boxes to hear the full show. On this show, we give you the chance to win an Xbox One code for a recently released arcade racer called Race Arcade , Jack and Rich check out the Star Wars Battlefront II beta, Rich gives us his early impressions of Middle-earth: Shadow of War , I ...
Oct 13, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Welcome to episode 90 of the TrueAchievements podcast. This week, we're back up to our full complement of regular hosts, and we've got a lot to talk about, so you can expect a longer podcast than last week. You can also help us decide if Rich is a monster for leaving the stickers on game cases. Let us know if the comments if you are #TeamBoxSticker or #TeamNoBoxSticker. On this show, we give you the chance to win a code for Zombie Vikings , I give you my impressions of FIFA 18 and Destiny 2 , Ri...
Oct 06, 2017•53 min
Welcome to episode 89 of the TrueAchievements podcast. I wasn't around to record this week's show, but thankfully, Rich and Jack got together to discuss all of this week's news from around the world of TA. On this show, Rich checked out FIFA 18 on EA Access and hit level 20 on Destiny 2 , and Jack gives you his impressions of Bloody Zombies and DreamBreak . They also give you their thoughts on the rest of this week's ID@Xbox streams, discuss this week's biggest news announcements, take a look at...
Sep 29, 2017•26 min
Welcome to episode 88 of the TrueAchievements podcast. We recorded this week's show a day early due to Rich heading off to EGX, but even on a short week, we've got loads to talk about. So sit back, relax and grab your beverage of choice while you listen to us talk about all of the hottest news from TGN. On this show, we give you the chance to win a code for Pix the Cat , we talk some more about Destiny 2 , Rich is finally able to talk about his hands-on playing time with Forza Motorsport 7 and S...
Sep 22, 2017•53 min
Welcome to episode 87 of the TrueAchievements podcast. We've had an exciting and busy week at TGN towers. We've played some newly released games, announced UHH 3 , designed some new merch , had a visit from Wargaming who develop World of Tanks , we revealed the Forza Motorsport 7 achievement list, and thanks to the magic of editing, you won't even know that Rich did some other things that we can't talk about until next week. On this show, we give you the chance to win a code for Cyber Complex , ...
Sep 15, 2017•1 hr 4 min
Welcome to episode 86 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Some technical issues stopped us from uploading the show yesterday, but as the saying goes, it's better late than never. On this show, we give you the chance to win a code for Star Balls , Rich explains why he decided to play Battlefield 1 instead of Destiny 2 , Jack shares his experience with ARK: Survival Evolved online, I talk some more about Madden NFL 18 , and we give our thoughts on this past week's surprising announcement of a remaste...
Sep 09, 2017•43 min
Welcome to episode 85 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Rich was unable to join us today as he was at the Xbox showcase filling a SSD card with lots of Xbox One X gameplay. We didn't want to leave our listeners hanging, so Jack and I are here to go through all of the past week's Xbox related news and info. On this show, we give you the chance to win a code for 8DAYS , Jack talks about his time with of ARK: Survival Evolved and a week filled with playing some older titles that he's pulled from his...
Sep 01, 2017•54 min
On Wednesday and Thursday of this year's Gamescom, we had a schedule completely filled with appointments for developer sessions and hands-on gameplay. From previously unannounced indie games through to some of this holiday's most anticipated titles from gaming's largest publishers, we were there to share our opinions on what we saw. Games discussed on this episode: Pure Farming 2018 , God's Trigger , Bombing Busters Achievements , World of Tanks Achievements , Call of Duty: WWII , Dragon Ball Fi...
Aug 27, 2017•52 min
We are in at the world's largest video game event - Gamescom 2017! We've been to all of the showcases and played all of the biggest games - hear our thoughts on: Star Wars Battlefront 2, Assassins Creed Origins, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, Forza Motorsport 7, Need for Speed Payback, and many, many more games! Plus we give our impressions of the Xbox One X....
Aug 24, 2017•1 hr 3 min
Welcome to episode 84 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Rich was unfortunately too busy going through admin type things to record this morning, but have no fear as Jack and I are here to bring you this week's show. On this episode, we give you the chance to win a code for Tokyo 42 , we discuss the planned changes to the Gamerscore system that Mike Ybarra mentioned on the Xbox Two Podcast , we share out thoughts on Crackdown 3 's delay, Jack tries out his best your momma jokes in Oh...Sir! The Ins...
Aug 18, 2017•1 hr 3 min
Welcome to episode 83 of the TrueAchievements podcast. This week, Rich, Jack and I were joined by a very loud wood pigeon (Rich thought it was an owl), but we managed to soldier on like the professionals that we are in order to bring you all of this past week news, achievements lists and gaming chatter. On this episode, we give you the chance to win an Xbox One download code for Wick , discuss the new Xbox One dashboard, Rich and Jack got their groove on in Conga Master , and I've managed to squ...
Aug 11, 2017•58 min
Welcome to episode 81 of the TrueAchievements podcast. It's been another hectic week. Rich and Jack have moved office, we've been busy preparing for Gamescom by making lots of appointments for some of the biggest games that will be coming our way later this year, and this year's Leap Frog contest is now underway, so there plenty of stuff to talk even if we've not had a great deal of time to play new games. On this episode, we give you the chance to win an Xbox One download code for Verdun , Rich...
Aug 04, 2017•50 min
Welcome to episode 81 of the TrueAchievements podcast. It's been ages since Rich, Jack and I were all able to record a podcast together, but now that everyone's holidays are over and no one is coughing up a lung we're finally able to get back into the swing of things. On this episode, we give you the chance to win an Xbox One download code for Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight , Rich gets frustrated playing DeadCore , Jack gives us his thoughts on Gigantic , I play more Cars 3: Driven to Win...
Jul 28, 2017•56 min
Welcome to episode 80 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Jack is still on his holidays this week, but it isn't all bad news, as Rich's cough has finally eased off just enough for him to speak in full sentences again, which means the main man is back to resume his regular hosting duties and ensure that this episode is published in a more timely manner than the last one. On this episode, we give you the chance to win an Xbox One download code for Deformers , Rich gives us his early impressions of Gi...
Jul 21, 2017•59 min
Welcome to episode 79 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Sorry for the late posting of this episode. Unfortunately, Rich was unwell on Friday when we were scheduled to record, so we had to do some last minute adjustments to get Will to fill in and record later than originally planned. Better late than never! On this episode, we give you the chance to win a download code for Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan , Will plays Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two and gives us his impressions of the fir...
Jul 17, 2017•55 min
Welcome to episode 78 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Rich is still away, so this week Jack and I were once again joined by the tag team double act of Will and Treezy to discuss all of this week's hottest topics from the crazy world of TA. On this week's show, we give you the chance to win a download code for Everspace , Jack gives us his early impressions of Micro Machines World Series , Will checks out Ghost of a Tale and Marvel Heroes Omega Achievements , Treezy bullies us all into buying "a...
Jul 07, 2017•1 hr 25 min
Welcome to episode 77 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Rich is away sunning himself on his holidays for the next couple of episodes, so we've once again enlisted the help of Will and Ash to make up the numbers share their opinions on all the news, updates and new releases from the past seven days. On this week's show, we give you the chance to win a download code for Unit 4 , Ash gives us his early thoughts of The Surge , Will tells us about his early preview of Aven Colony , Jack gives us his i...
Jun 30, 2017•1 hr 25 min
Welcome to episode 76 of the TrueAchievements podcast. Unfortunately, Rich wasn't able to join us to record today's show, but thankfully we were able to find a worthy co-host in the shape of Will. On this week's show, we give you the chance to win a download code for Save the Ninja Clan , Jack gives us his impressions of Chess Ultra and Air Guitar Warrior Gamepad Edition , Will and I discuss breeding strategies for Zoo Tycoon , and we talk about another MixPot game that was kindly gifted to us f...
Jun 23, 2017•1 hr 22 min
Welcome to episode 75 of the TrueAchievements podcast. E3 has been and gone, but there was still some announcements that were revealed after the main conferences for us to discuss, games to be played, and your questions to be answered. On this week's show, we give you the chance to win a download code for Momonga Pinball Adventures , Rich gives us his thoughts on DiRT 4 after he's spent a week with the game, I finally found an achievement beginning with X so that I could complete the Alphabet Ch...
Jun 16, 2017•1 hr 2 min
It's been a crazy few days of E3, and rather than trying to remember all of the big announcements from the EA, Bethesda, Xbox, Ubisoft and PlayStation press conferences in one go, Rich, Jack and I decided to get together after each while everything was fresh in our minds. The result is our E3 2017 special podcast, which covers everything from the Madden marching band that opened EA Play through to the brilliant looking Spider-Man that closed Sony's show. If you want to check out any of the trail...
Jun 13, 2017•1 hr 51 min
Welcome to episode 73 of the TrueAchievements podcast. It's our Pre3 special, which means we get wildly speculate about everything from the price of Project Scorpio to which company will be deemed as this year's "winner". On this week's show, we give you the chance to win a download code for Black & White Bushido , Rich gives us his early impressions of DiRT 4 , I play the final episode of The Walking Dead - A New Frontier , and we rejoice at one of this week's new ID@Xbox game, Refunct , wh...
Jun 09, 2017•55 min
Welcome to episode 72 of the covfefe TrueAchievements podcast. Monday was a bank holiday, so it's been another short week, but we've still got plenty to talk about thanks to the games we've been streaming on Mixer , the new community Alphabet Challenge , and a few big news announcements. On this week's show, we give you the chance to win a download code for Punch Club , despair at the news of another game delay , rejoice at the fixing of previously unobtainable achievements, and speculate about ...
Jun 02, 2017•41 min
Welcome to episode 71 of the TrueAchievements podcast. With Rich out of the office, this week's show sees the long awaited return of Ash who is now available again after he stopped playing The Division during every waking hour. We were also joined by Will who is one-third of the TA Playlist podcast and a regular contributor to our first impressions videos. On this week's show, we give you the chance to win a download code for Death Squared , discuss the potential benefits of Xbox Game Pass, shed...
May 26, 2017•1 hr 33 min
Sorry for the late posting of this week's podcast. As we mentioned on last week's show, Rich and Jack were off galavanting around Brighton on Thursday which meant some sore heads wouldn't work with our usual recording schedule. Thankfully, after cancelling the show for the week completely, Jack had recovered enough for us to put something together late last night, and now here we are. On this week's show, we get another scoop by revealing some details for Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 before the gam...
May 20, 2017•1 hr 4 min
Welcome to episode 69 (yes we laughed at the episode number too) of the TrueAchievements Podcast! After bowing out of this year's GTASC on Sunday, we've had the chance to play some really good games instead of worrying about Gamerscore, so you can listen safely in the knowledge that this week's show is an ACA NEOGEO free zone. On this week's show, we get the scoop on Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition and some new Anniversary Loot Boxes that brought in a crazy number of new site visitors, we gi...
May 12, 2017•56 min
Welcome to episode 68 of the TrueAchievements podcast! This week we've all taken a step back from playing games for easy Gamerscore after reaching our goal of making it into the final 100 teams in this year's GTASC. Thankfully, Rich and Jack have been busy streaming ID@Xbox games on Beam, so there is still a lot to talk about. On this week's show, we give away an Xbox One download code for Vaccine , Jack provides us with an in-depth review of his time with Prey , I played another ACA NEOGEO game...
May 05, 2017•50 min
Welcome to episode 67 of the TrueAchievements podcast, where this week we were plagued by technical issues which resulted in our Editorial Manager, Mark, unfortunately dropping connection very early on and his insightful audio being lost in the forever, leaving the rest of us to soldier on regardless. On this week's show, we give you the chance to win an Xbox One download code for Anoxemia , give our thoughts on the past week's ID@Xbox streams, go through all of this week's big news announcement...
Apr 28, 2017•56 min
Welcome to episode 66 of the TrueAchievements podcast, where this week we were joined by ID@Xbox Director, Chris Charla, to celebrate the 500th game release through the program, find out more info about the recently announced Xbox LIVE Creators Program and a little bit about his gaming past. On this week's show, we give you the chance to win an Xbox One download code for R.B.I. Baseball 17 , give our thoughts on the past week's ID@Xbox streams, we go through all of this week's big news announcem...
Apr 21, 2017•1 hr 8 min