“We make the world what it is by what we do. All of us.” Bikers vs Zombies may sound like a late night made-for-TV movie, but when it’s a premise that gets paired with a […]
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Axiom Verge – Cane and Rinse No.414
“Life. Afterlife. Real. Virtual. Dream. Nightmare. It’s a thin line.” Before the deluge of Metroidvania type games came Axiom Verge. Thomas Happ’s intriguing alternate reality began development in 2010, eventually surfacing in 2015 to acclaim […]
Florence – Cane and Rinse No.413
“Yeah, I know.” After his work on Monument Valley, Ken Wong scaled the heights of creating his own studio, Mountains. With the publishing expertise of Annapurna Interactive behind them, this new Melbourne studio brought to […]
Dying Light – Cane and Rinse No.412
“You come to us, like a snake in the grass, here… in a city of lies, you… are the biggest liar of all” Techland’s five million selling spiritual successor to Dead Island merges Mirror’s Edge […]
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice – Cane and Rinse No.411
“Hesitate and you lose, that is the way of war.” Can shadows die? Can they die twice? And what is a Loaded Spear actually useful for? James, Jacob, Jon and Josh try to answer these […]
Donkey Kong Jungle Beat – Cane and Rinse No.410
“Let’s give DK our biggest Kong-gratulations!” In our latest show on Nintendo’s necktied primate, we swing back to the mid-2000s to go ape with Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. Leon, Brian, Darren, Michiel and community contributors […]
Yakuza 0 – Cane and Rinse No.409
“He’s a… whatchacallit. A fisting artist.” As recommended by fans of the series, we begin our Japanese organised crime odyssey at its chronological beginning – Ry? ga Gotoku 0: Chikai no Basho aka Yakuza 0. […]
Tales from the Borderlands – Cane and Rinse No.408
“I have the shiniest meat bicycle.” For this week’s podcast, Jesse Fuchs makes his Cane and Rinse hosting debut with a discussion focused on Telltale Games’ episodic point-and-click adventure title, Tales from the Borderlands. Joining […]
Super Mario RPG – Cane and Rinse No.407
“A stranger you are… and strange looking at that!” Just before Square got into bed with Sony, their relationship with Nintendo seemed to be firing on all cylinders. The two Japanese giants teamed up in […]
Shadow of the Colossus (2018) – Cane and Rinse No.406
“Raise thy sword by the light, and head to the place where the sword’s light gathers.” The Cane and Rinse podcast returns to The Forbidden Lands with a thorough examination of Bluepoint’s 2018 Shadow of […]
Donkey Konga trilogy – Cane and Rinse No.405
“Jungle Boogie!” Nintendo wanted in on the ‘BeMani’ action in the early-mid 2000s, and so roped in Taiko no Tatsujin producers Namco to reskin their drumming rhythm games with a Donkey Kong flavour. Three Donkey […]
Assassin’s Creed Origins – Cane and Rinse No.404
“I serve no one, and I fight for everyone.” In this issue, Karl, Brian, Jay and Rich travel back to Ancient Egypt to the origin of Assassin’s Creed, in Ubisoft’s biggest revamp of the franchise […]