Darren Gargette is taken aback by the charm and quality of the latest in Traveller’s Tales’ long-running LEGO movie tie-in games: LEGO The Lord of the Rings.

“Origin of all that is good and mother to us all” During its relatively short existence, Clover Studio produced a triumvirate of significant and memorable titles; Viewtiful Joe, God Hand (each a candidate for a  future Issue of this podcast), and in between [...]

Nintendo’s Rhythm Tengoku (Heaven/Paradise) triumvirate Leon, Tony, Darren Gargette and Josh review Nintendo Software Planning and Development’s (so far) trilogy of Rhythm Tengoku/Heaven/Paradise games for Game Boy Advance, DS and Wii. The rhythm action genre was born, to all intents [...]

Cute and fluffy: that’s the team talking Kirby’s Epic Yarn. Leon, Tony, Darren Gargette and James get cute with Kirby’s Epic Yarn. HAL Laboratories’ pink blob without attitude (unless you regard some of the US box art as canon) Kirby [...]

This week we discuss Grasshopper Manufacture’s No More Heroes. Leon, Darren Forman, Josh and Sinan Kubba of BigRedPotion discuss the tenth game by Goichi Suda’s Grasshopper Manufacture – No More Heroes. The Wii original game released in 2007/2008 to some [...]

Darren Gargette attempts to play BIT.TRIP Runner from Gaijin Games. Arguably the most popular one of the BIT.TRIP series and also one of the hardest (PC version shown). This Quick Rinse ties in with Issue Twenty-Seven of the Cane & [...]

In this show we exchange views on Gaijin’s BIT. TRIP series. Leon, Joshua and Darren Gargette join Commander Video on his “journey of the soul” with this in-depth look at every one of the six games in Gaijin’s BIT.TRIP series. [...]

Editor of the excellent spong.com Tim Smith kindly invited me to write a review of Mistwalker’s The Last Story for the blog there. You can read the results by following the link below the preview. Plunging you immediately into a [...]