Diablo III Quick Rinse

New podcast: Pseudoregalia “Not really the kind of person you wanna hang out with, right?” Caprine capers with Sybil in rittzler’s love-letter to the fifth generation of games that popularised third-person character action in three dimensions. Leon, Brian, Ryan and Sean – along with community contributors – get figuratively and literally lost in the dreamlike world of Pseudoregalia. Can the game’s celebrated flexible character control and versatile locomotion help our panel find their way through this largely unguided adventure? Out now for free on podcast platforms. Links in bio.

Early access podcast: EarthBound (Mother 2: Gīgu no Gyakushū) A notable cult classic, an idiosyncratic game, a commercial failure and a fan favourite. Landing at a formative time for the JRPG genre in the west, EarthBound (Mother 2: Gīgu no Gyakushū / Giygas Strikes Back) loomed large over the gaming landscape sliding between Final Fantasy VI and Chrono Trigger, two of SquareSoft's biggest hitters from a relatively unknown studio. Join host Rich with Jon, Leah and guest Eddie Inzauto of the Smashing Bricks Podcast as we get to the bottom of this beloved title, from its peculiar launch, divisive marketing campaign, and underwhelming sales to what has become a darling title for Nintendo and SNES fans. Listen now and support the show for just $2 per month. Links in bio.

New podcast: RoboCop So how could a 40-year-old film about a dystopia in which capitalism has run amok and the overreach and militarisation of the police combined with fears of increased automation and the dangers of artificial intelligence possibly be relevant today LOL? Leon and Dan (who selected this one – the best-selling home computer game of the 1980s – for the show) plod and blast through the many versions of Ocean and Data East’s side-scrolling interpretation of the 1987 violent, dystopian movie classic. Available now for free from most podcast providers, including Spotify. Links in bio.

Our Donkey Kong podcast Bananza: Donkey Kong / Donkey Kong '94 Donkey Kong Country trilogy Donkey Kong 64 Donkey Kong Country Returns Donkey Konga trilogy Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze OH, BANANA! All available from podcast outlets and on Spotify! Links in bio.

New podcast: Walkabout Mini Golf Ryan, Chris O’Regan, James and Jesse talk Mighty Coconut’s Walkabout Mini Golf, both in VR and on iOS. From the depths of Atlantis to the heights of the Seagull Stacks, the minigolf adventure extends through licensed properties, mythical realms, and cozy cottages. Available now for free from the podcast places, including Spotify. Links in bio.

Early access podcast: Chrono Cross Join Brian, Chris Worthington, Leah and Rich as they dissect Chrono Cross, the much discussed sequel/follow-up to legendary JRPG Chrono Trigger. Listen today to this extended show by supporting the podcast for just US $2 or equivalent per month. Links in bio.

Our System Shock 2 podcast Leon, James and Karl complete Looking Glass/Irrational Games’ notoriously tough and terrifying 1999 action RPG System Shock 2. Our panel marvels at how hardcore made-for-PC games could be back at the time System Shock 2 was created. Seek it out in the usual podcast places, including Spotify. Links in bio.

New monthly podcast: June '25 Another month, another podcast comprising of more than two, but less than three, hours of jibber-jabber revolving around TV, films and videogames, including: Tornado 28 Days Later 28 Weeks Later 28 Years Later Duck Soup Abigail Solo Leveling Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Mario Kart World Switch 2 Pro Controller DOOM: The Dark Ages Trine 5: The Clockwork Conspiracy Support Cane and Rinse for less than a couple of quid and listen now! Links in bio.

New podcast: AM2R: Return of Samus Leon, Brian, Leah and Rich brave the dark web and dodgy torrent sites to bring you this Nintendo’s lawyers-defying show. Available now from the podcast provider of your choosing, including Spotify. Links in bio.

Early access podcast: Pikmin 3 Leon, Chris O and Darren once again round up the little creatures, consider this game's changes and refinements. Darwin or Dandori awards all around? Available now (four weeks early) if you support us for just a couple of bucks a month. Links in bio,

New podcast: Bomberman The Bomberman series has seen 80+ entries released over 42 years. Leon, Darren, Karl and Michiel give the little dude (and multiplayer pals) his dues. Listen now via the usual podcast providers, Spotify or our website. Links in bio!

Early access podcast: Pseudoregalia Leon, Brian, Ryan and Sean - along with community contributors - get figuratively and literally lost in the dreamlike world of Pseudoregalia. Support us for just $2 (or equivalent) per month and get every new release a month early. Links in bio.