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Early access 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. Support us for just $2 (or equivalent) per month and get every new release a month early. Links in bio.

New podcast: Jet Set Radio Leon, Dan, Michiel and Tony – along with contributions from the Cane and Rinse listeners – get inline to rattle on about the game’s striking visual aesthetic, iconic music and, also, yes, the gameplay. Available now and for free via the usual podcast outlets, including Spotify. Links in bio.

New early access podcast: Walkabout Mini Golf Ryan, Chris O, James and Jesse talk Mighty Coconut's Walkabout Mini Golf, both in VR and on iOS. Support the Cane and Rinse podcast for as little as US $2 per month and get every new show four weeks early, plus often extended (35 minutes in this case)! Links in bio.

Monthly podcast: May '25 In our latest bumper monthly edition, Leon and Jay gabble on about: The Nintendo Switch 2 A Minecraft Movie Sinners Predator: Killer of Killers MobLand Andor S2 The Last of Us S2 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 DOOM: The Dark Ages Support Cane and Rinse for just US $2 (or equivalent) and listen today! Links in bio.

New podcast: Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Ryan, Chris and Jon follow Cal's ongoing adventures and anticipate how the forthcoming trilogy-capper might end his story. Available now for free from your favourite podcast app, including Spotify. Links in bio.

Early access podcast: AM2R: Return of Samus Leon, Brian, Leah and Rich - along with correspondents from the listenership - brave the dark web and dodgy torrent sites to bring you this Nintendo's lawyers-defying show. Support us on Patreon for as little as US $2 per month to get every new podcast four weeks early, and often extended. Links in bio.

New podcast: Umurangi Generation James, Jesse and Tom are our budding photographers, chronicling the end of the world. Available now from the usual pod places, including Spotify. Links in bio.

Early access podcast: Bomberman Blasting off as a single-player only affair way back in 1983, this Hudson franchise saw no fewer than 80, mostly local multiplayer focused, entries released over the subsequent 40 years. So it's high time (High-10?) that Leon, Darren himself, Karl and Michiel - along with contributors from the Cane and Rinse Patreon and forum - gave the little dude (and multiplayer pals) his dues. Support us on Patreon for as little as US $2 per month to get every new podcast four weeks early, and often extended. Links in bio.

New podcast: We Know the Devil Leon, Leah and Tony pick their way through the characters and choices of Aevee Bee and Max Schwartz’s short but impactful visual novel, We Know the Devil. Available now for free from the usual podcast places,including Spotify. Links in bio.

Early access podcast: Mother (Earthbound Beginnings) Rich, Leah and Jon discuss the creator of the series and the impact Mother (aka Earthbound Beginnings) had on the gaming landscape of Japan, and the near 20 years that passed before the game made it’s way to the western markets. Support Cane and Rinse for US $2 (or local equivalent) per month to get every new podcast release four weeks early - and often extended! Links in bio.

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New podcast: Syberia 2! Syberia and Syberia II were originally planned as a single release (and podcast), instead we got two games (and two podcasts) – that decision plays into how these games are viewed today. Will Hans reach the fabled island of Syberia? Join Chris Worthington, James, Michiel and Tony to find out. Listen for free wherever you get podcasts, or stream from our website, or Spotify. Links in bio.