Filthy Casuals with Tommy Dassalo and Ben Vernel

Well howdy there! Mosey on up and let me tell you a tale of how those no-good cattle rustlers The Filthy Boys recorded their thoughts on the latest trailer for the most rootin'-tootin'-ly anticipated game around these parts: Red Dead Redemption 2. They also wagged their chins down in the old saloon about Tommy's playthrough of South Park: The Fractured But Whole, Adam's consternation over the brev...

The boys return to the regularly scheduled podcast with the satisfying clunk of a magical axe as they dive into a spoiler-free review of the new God of War sequel/reboot. Is the hype to be believed? Find out this week on the only video games podcast brave enough to talk about one of the biggest games of the year: Filthy Casuals! Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast  Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of...

Adam, Ben and Tommy are joined by their friends from the fair city of Sydney, hosts of the Mike Check and Total Reboot podcasts, Cameron James and Alexei Toliopolous! These five kind boys review the latest video game-to-film adaptation, Rampage starring Dwayne Johnson. Check out the movie before listening, or to be honest just save your money and read the Wikipedia summary. It's a super fun episod...

Comedian and raconteur Ben Russell joins us to talk about what he's been playing lately, from Rare's Sea of Thieves to Destiny 2, Far Cry 5 and everything in between. We talk Spider Man, the Spyro remaster and the culture of remakes and heaps more! Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast  Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast Find our new Premium episode on MS-DOS games at  https://filthyca...

This episode the boys dig into two huge releases - the epic FPS Far Cry 5 and the charming JRPG Ni No Kuni 2. They also chat about a bit of video games news, as well as what they've been up to recently. There's a lot of actual video game talk though! It's a ripping episode, get stuck in to hear the boys' thoughts on two big new game releases. Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast  Arya Talking To M...

This episode was brought to you by BlogTyrant! Go to http://blogtyrant.com/filth for a free email brainstorming session. This week the beautiful boys answer a whole heap of listener questions, covering topics like video game difficulty (and video game dads), forgotten favourites, what we'd do with full creative control in making a game, video game linguistics and heaps more! Listen to Adam and Ben...

This episode is brought to you by BlogTyrant -  go to  blogtyrant.com/filth  and get a free individual brainstorming session to help you start a blog or new career online! Knox is still travelling (a small corner of) the globe and this week joins Tommy and Ben from Wellington, New Zealand to talk the Tomb Raider movie reboot, Kirby: Star Allies, a surprise mobile port or two, Flinthook, Burnout Pa...

This episode is brought to you by BlogTyrant -  go to  blogtyrant.com/filth  and get a free individual brainstorming session to help you start a blog or new career online! This episode the lads converse with a friend from Adelaide, reflect on recent celebrity deaths, talk Valve's return to software, The Division 2 announcement, and then run through every single frame of the most recent Nintendo Di...

This episode of Filthy Casuals is brought to you by Harry's. Go to http://harrys.com/filthycasuals to get a free trial set! This episode is also brought to you by Shipstation. Go to http://shipstation.com and enter the code CASUALS and you can try ShipStation FREE for 30 days, Plus get a special bonus when you use the code CASUALS!   This week the boys are donning their caps with big old pieces of...

This episode of Filthy Casuals is brought to you by Hello Fresh! Try HelloFresh with 50% off your first two boxes using code "casuals"! This week the mailbag is opened and some long discussions fall out, covering our alternate history versions of what we though games would be today, what we believe the greatest game of all time to be, and more! Also, Ben dips his toes into Yakuza 0 and we get a li...

This episode of Filthy Casuals is brought to you by Hello Fresh! Try HelloFresh with 50% off your first two boxes using code "casuals"! This week all that's old is new again as the boys dive in to re-releases of Owlboy, Bayonetta 2 and Dragon Quest: Builders, while Sonic makes a run for Hollywood, Burnout Paradise drives onto modern consoles and much more happens besides! Check out the Filthy Casu...

This week the boys dive in to the early hours of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and the murky waters of a controversy surrounding the game and its development, as well as leaks and rumours around Metroid and Spyro, the fantasy sport of Pyre, and the real life sport of Extreme Googling. All this with a bit of strong language and more! Check out the Filthy Casuals Mic Test on our YouTube channel, this w...

Mario is getting ready to do more karting and the boys are getting ready to do more Nintendo speculating this week, as well as talk of Dead Rising, a mobile game round-up from Tommy including the fascinating Cinco Paus, more Monster Hunting (both inside and outside of the Wasteland) from Ben, as well as news and rumours about Red Dead Redemption 2, a smattering of emails, and more! Find our new Pr...

It's a big week down at Filthy Casuals HQ (it's a McDonald's bathroom), so we've brought in Kate Dehnert to help us talk video games. Specifically, we go into Monster Hunter World, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Celeste, the Shadow of the Colossus remake, Stardew Valley and more! Find our new Premium episode on the best video game music of all time  at  https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out the F...

In this episode the boys talk sleep apnea, EA, Bioware, video game crossovers and heaps more, before getting stuck right into the big Nintendo Labo announcement! They also read a fantastic listener review of Inner Space on the Switch. Coming in the next few days will be their reaction to the God of War story trailer, so check YouTube soon! Find our new Premium episode on the best video game music...

This week the boys go over the first Nintendo Direct for 2018, including remasters of The World Ends With You, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze and Dark Souls, DLC updates to Pokken Tournament, Mario Odyssey and Mario+Rabbids, new games like Mario Tennis and Kirby: Star Allies, and more! We also cover some holiday break game suggestions from The Filth, and introduce a brand new segment for the...

The boys are back in town (Melbourne) and back in the studio (old box under a bridge) for their first podcast recording of 2018! They talk about all of the games they caught up on over the break including Tiny Metal, Doki Doki Literature Club, What Remains of Edith Finch, Batman: The Enemy Within, a book about Tetris, an art gallery, and much more! It's a regular summer (in Australia) games bonanz...

It's a new year and Filthy Casuals has a brand new attitude! That attitude is specifically that we go through a big, long list of all the games we're looking forward to playing in 2018 and talk about those games. Cowabunga! Find our new Premium episode on the best video game music of all time  at  https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out the Filthy Casuals Mic Test on our YouTube channel -...

Whatever else may be said about 2017, it's been an amazing year for games. For this last episode of the year the boys run through their favourite games of the last 12 months, as well as deliberating over a whole bunch of bonus categories, each more prestigious than the last. Who will win the Adam Knox Memorial I Played The Whole Game Even Though I Hated It Prize? Which Nintendo game will walk away...

This episode is brought to you by Loot Crate! Go to  www.lootcrate.com/filthycasuals  and use the code "filthycasuals" for 10% off! This week the boys are LIVE from Sydney with comedian Greg Larsen of Fancy Boy and Tonightly fame, talking surgery, fashion, extremely loosely composed emails, and counting down the 10 best games of the year as voted for by you! We also chat about Greg's brother, the...

This episode is brought to you by Harry's! Go to http://harrys.com/filthycasuals for $5 off an order! This week the boys talk through the substantial amount of news and announcements from The Game Awards and the week at large, including Death Stranding, Bayonetta, a spirtual sequel to Firewatch, Soulcalibur and much more. All this and a dive into the Breath of the Wild expansion DLC The Champions'...

This week the Xenoboys have been playing Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and also find time to cover news of server shutdowns, the significance of the letter J coming before RPG, a particularly fast rodent named Gonzales, and plenty more. Buy tickets to our Sydney LIVE SHOW!  http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/events/sydneyliveshow/ Check out the Filthy Casuals Mic Test -  https://youtu.be/iZJHtwsEm-A If you...

This episode is brought to you by Harry's! Go to http://harrys.com/filthycasuals for $5 off! This week we chat about Super Mario Cereal and go into a fair bit of depth on Nier: Automata now that all threes of us have played it. Then we answer a whole bunch of listener questions! We end up covering topics including paid and free DLC and microtransactions, linear vs open world games, fighting siblin...

This week the boys are joined by Mr Sunday Movies (aka James) to talk about Skyrim on Switch and the whole Star Wars Battlefront 2 thing! We review the game and talk extensively about the surrounding controversy and its impact on video games as an industry. It's a super fun ep! We do spoil some of the very short single-player campaign, and spoilers begin at 30:00 when we start delving into the sol...

This week the lads talk video game news - from Injustice 2 DLC characters to Tekken 7 DLC characters to other DLC characters - as well as chat about the recent video game voice actor strike, the port of Doom to the Nintendo Switch and the principles behind re-releases on different consoles.  Buy tickets to our Sydney LIVE SHOW!  http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/events/sydneyliveshow/ Check out the...