Cast Reflect

This week, Josh and Conall discuss Balatro and how it's like Jumanji, the CS2 update, and finally chat about the PlayStation State of Play. There's also time to return to the guessy-guessy game and a quick-fire November preview. The boys will have a short break for a few weeks and will return in December as normal. Thank you all for listening so far. See you soon!

This week, Josh and Con are a little late. Thanks to Sony not emailing to let them know there was a State of Play scheduled for the day after they recorded, they proceeded to discuss the absence of PlayStation's first-party games and what state some of their games are in, Thanks a lot, Sony.

This week, Josh is joined by super-sub Carlie as Conall jets across the globe again. They digest recent news, including the PS5 Pro, Concord, and the Minecraft movie. The main topic focuses on video game mechanics that make them incredibly unique.

This week, Josh & Con talk about sentient squidgy water, have a big old chat about Gamescom, and of course go through their really serious prediction results.

This week, Josh & Con have your Gamescom 2024 preview show. The boys make their usual predictions and also take stock of some interesting Half-Life 3 news that developed this week.

Better late than never. This week, Josh & Con discuss, Splitgate 2, canceled video games, and sequels that have gone missing. There's also time for your August 2024 preview.

It's a bit of a quiet news week, so in this episode, Josh & Con have a big old chat about the best and most iconic weapons in video games. They most likely missed a fair few, but this is absolutely the definitive mess of a list.

This week, Josh & Con reflect on the year's first six months, picking their personal highlights so far. They also look forward to what else is due out in 2024 and finally, dish out your July preview.

This week the boys have a big old discussion about Summer Game Fest, including opening night live, and that very special Xbox showcase. They also have a chat about the mad banana game, and whether it's a scam or not,

This week, Josh & Con have your yearly Summer Game Fest episode along with five predictions each which as always, they will definitely nail. There's also time for some news, including a round-up of the recent PlayStation State of Play.

This week, Josh & Con delve into the world of first-person shooters and pick their top five, alongside some honourable mentions. They also squeeze in a June preview for your ears.

This week, Josh & Con have a little chat about Fallout, weird celebrity video-game cameos, and then move on to the main topic of open-world games. It's also round two of the 'guessy guessy game game game' (name subject to change).

This week, Josh is joined by the super sub, second half of reflect, Carlie McGarity! They delve into the BAFTA award winners and put the world to rights on video game remakes.

Hey there, and welcome to a slightly new format of Cast Reflect! If you haven't heard, the podcast will now be bi-weekly to give us more time to work on other pieces of content for our embryonic space, Reflect. However, with change comes new features, so keep your ears peeled this week and let us know what you think - heytherereflect@gmail.com

April's monthly preview!

A quick update on the future of Cast Reflect

This week, Josh & Con have a little therapy session about their video game backlogs, and how they deal with the fear of missing out on certain titles.

That was too close, you were almost a Jill sandwich. It's finally here. Episode 50 is the Resident Evil special. Josh & Con discuss their love for the games, rank the mainline entries, and pitch their ideas for the next entry in the series. So Capcom - if you're listening, give them an email.

It's your monthly look ahead episode; this time, March is coming in hot. Josh & Con have picked a lovely selection of games for you all to check out.

This week, the boys tackle console life cycles after rumours circulated around Microsoft not making any more hardware. Sony also dropped the bomb about the PlayStation 5 entering its "latter stages of life".

This week, we have a special episode with not-so-special recording quality. Josh & Con are joined by a good friend of the show Adam Smith, and the brains behind Reflect - Carlie McGarity. We sat with a few beers in our dining room and answered some video-game-related questions. Apologies for the recording quality, it's worth putting up with though!

This week, Josh & Con discuss the recent PlayStation State of Play and all of its madness.

This week, February takes the stage for your monthly preview episode. Josh & Con have a plentiful bounty of 10 games that they think are worth checking out this month.

This week, it's part two of the Cast Reflect desert island video games episode, and this time it's Josh's turn. The boys also read out a bunch of lists that friends of the show kindly provided. Thank you all!

This week starts a two-part episode in which the boys pick their desert island video games. It turns out that it's really not very easy to take only 8 video games with you for the rest of your sandy life. First up - Conall Jennings.