“You big ape! I could hear you coming from miles away!” There’s a rumble in the jungle as Ryan, Darren, Michiel, and Brian barrel their way through a trilogy consisting of 13 game releases and […]
Vol. 8
Galaxian/Galaga series – Cane and Rinse No.388
“MISSION: DESTROY ALIENS” October 1979 saw Namco’s brash, dynamic and eye-scorchingly colourful Space Invaders spiritual successor landed with a loud bang in arcades. Leon, Michiel and guest Dan Clark recall the thrill of swooping alien […]
DJ Hero and DJ Hero 2 – Cane and Rinse No.387
Cane and Rinse embody their inner Daft Punk as we review 2009’s DJ Hero and 2010’s DJ Hero 2. Karl, Rich and returning guest Gary Blower discuss FreeStyle Games’ foray into the world of plastic […]
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – Cane and Rinse No.386
“In a world without gold, we might have been heroes!” Back aboard Ubisoft’s titanic franchise for a return journey to the heady times when the new generation was on the horizon. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black […]
Prey (2017) – Cane and Rinse No.385
“They want to live inside us, like a disease.” Trapped on a 1960s space station in 2035, surrounded by homicidal crockery and are victims of a really bad case of sibling rivalry, Karl, Jon and […]
SUPERHOT – Cane and Rinse No.384
“Promise you won’t launch superhot.exe again.” Time moves when you move. That might explain why James spent the first 20 minutes of this podcast recording refusing to talk or move. Thankfully, Jacob and Jon were […]
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes – Cane and Rinse No.383
“Kept you waiting, huh?” Almost seven years on from our last Metal Gear Solid podcast, Leon, Jay, Karl and new member Richard Davison pick up the slack with 2014’s Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes. […]
Final Fantasy XII – Cane and Rinse No.382
“At least we thought to bring entertainment.” The eleventh show in our 13 podcast series about the mainline (and non-MMO) Final Fantasy series is all about 12. Final Fantasy XII spent a (then) world record […]
>observer_ – Cane and Rinse No.381
“Quantum physics tells us that nothing that is observed is unaffected by the observer.” First person cyberpunk noir police procedural stealth survival horror walking simulator Observer (‘>observer_’) Daniel Lazarsky as he enters the minds of […]
Pilotwings 64 – Cane and Rinse No.380
“You earned a perfect score!!” The Big N roped in simulation and silicon graphics specialists Paradigm to assist them with N64 launch title, Pilotwings 64. The sequel to their 1990 ‘amateur flight simulation’ Pilotwings (itself […]
Dyad – Cane and Rinse No.379
Dyad is one of those titles that defies easy genre-identification, but in essence it is a psychedelic racer/shooter – if that helps! Tony, Darren and a returning Sean O’Brien peer into the tunnel of Shawn […]
INSIDE – Cane and Rinse No.378
As the dark, eerie follow-up to Playdead’s dark, eerie platformer LIMBO, 2016’s INSIDE was exactly what one might expect – or was it? For a game with no dialogue, INSIDE has quite a lot to […]