The GameBurst Team

GameBurst

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Tired of lengthy gaming podcasts that seem to never end? GameBurst is a short, sharp, bitesize chunk of audible bliss that delivers weekly video gaming news plus monthly quizzes, reviews, roundtable debates, and tabletop games; all in just 30 minutes.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.gameburst.co.uk

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Oct 18, 2026

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Episodes

GameBurst News - February 3rd 2013 03.02.2013

[News] Gary, Andi and special guest Alex Shaw of Gonzo Planet discuss the latest gaming headlines, including: the California senator that says games are evil, Nintendo forecasts: cloudy with a chance of Wii U, Sleeping Dogs goes free on PS Plus, EA ditches Medal of (Dis)Honor, Valve on the Threat of Apple, The Prince of Persia's sands run out, Grid 2 and GTA V dated. www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gamebu...

Praxis Effect: Episode 01 – Last Console Generation 01.02.2013

This is the first of an ongoing monthly series of team-up podcasts, covering the wide world of geek culture and combining co-hosts from three websites; GameBurst, GamerDork and Gonzo Planet. Three hosts per show, one topic per host, ten minutes per topic. For this inaugural outing we have... James Batchelor asking “Is this the last generation of consoles?” Alex Shaw asking “If so, is there somethi...

GameBurst Roundtable - Top 5 Racing Games 31.01.2013

[Roundtable] Gary and Neil are joined by Rob Finney (FlyingTortoise) to discuss the GameBurst Top 5 racing games of all time. Thanks to everyone who suggested their favorite racing games, and apologies if we didn’t have time to read them all out. pod@gameburst.co.uk http://www.twitter.com/gameburst http://www.facebook.com/gameburst

GameBurst News - January 27th 2013 27.01.2013

[News] It's Chris, Mij and James in the pod this week. With an exclusive piece of news to start off, then followed by; news from the THQ auction, Nintendo Direct details, Sony fines, Trading card games and a roundup of the other stories this week... www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gameburst.co.uk twitter.com/gameburst facebook.com/gameburst 

GameBurst Quiz - January 2013: Mastermind Edition 23.01.2013

[Quiz] The GameBurst Quiz returns for 2013, kicking off the New Year with a revival of the popular Mastermind formula. Contestants and specialist subjects include: Gonzo Planet's Alex Shaw on the 16-bit era, The Same Coin's Ben 'Fordie' Ford on Commodore Amiga, and MCV's Chris Dring on Conker's Bad Fur Day. Plus, Neil and Mij face off on the long-overdue Resident Evil round. WARNING: This episode...

GameBurst Unplugged - Ticket to Ride 22.01.2013

[Unplugged] In our first regular monthly edition of GameBurst Unplugged, Andi and Gary get their train tickets at the ready for one of the most popular board games of recent years: Ticket to Ride. We also reveal some of the games we have managed to play recently, and give a rough guide to board game mechanics. For feedback and suggestions: email  pod@gameburst.co.uk ,  facebook.com/gameburst  and ...

GameBurst News - January 20th 2013 20.01.2013

[News]It's Neil, Chris and Andi in the news pod this week. They discuss such topics as; HMV and Blockbuster entering bankruptcy, Skype replacing MSN, $10 million video game research, Metal Gear Rising parties and the release date for The Cave... www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gameburst.co.uk twitter.com/gameburst facebook.com/gameburst 

GameBurst Roundtable – Non-Violent Games 17.01.2013

[Roundtable] In the wake of yet more media coverage linking video games to gun crime, James, Gary and Andi discuss the vast range of non-violent games that are also available. We also debate what can be considered as violence in games - is Mario a Goomba-murdering psychopath? And James shamelessly plugs his new blog, Non-Violent Game of the Day *cough* nvgotd.tumblr.com *cough* www.gameburst.co.uk...

GameBurst News - January 13th 2013 13.01.2013

[News]Mij, Neil and Chris discuss this week's news... Featuring; news about PC products (from CES) , bankruptcy of THQ, Nintendo and Microsoft news... plus a roundup of a few other important stories. www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gameburst.co.uk twitter.com/gameburst facebook.com/gameburst 

GameBurst Roundtable - Games We're Looking Forward To In 2013 10.01.2013

[Roundtable]Neil, Andi and Chris (with correspondance from Gary) discuss the games that they're looking forward to in 2013.  www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gameburst.co.uk twitter.com/gameburst facebook.com/gameburst 

GameBurst News - January 6th, 2013 06.01.2013

[News] Happy New Year, everyone! James, Gary and Mij ease you into 2013 with the first round-up of gaming headlines, including: sales and Metacritic ratings tumble in 2012, Production ceases on PlayStation 2, PS4 could feature pre-owned block, Connecticut residents destroy violent video games, Tomb Raider gets a multiplayer (why?!), same gender romances coming to Star Wars: The Old Republic and mo...

GameBurst Quiz - Christmas 2012 26.12.2012

[Quiz] For our final show of the year, we hold our annual GameBurst Quiz special in which the hosts are put to the test. This year, the old guard of Gary, Neil and James take on the new recruits Mij, Chris and Andi. The show is hosted by special guest Chris 'DastardlyJabby' Jellyman of The Same Coin, who quizzed the team on news, impressions and special editions (no prizes for guessing who won the...

GameBurst News - Top Stories of 2012 23.12.2012

[News]  As it is Christmas we are bringing you a bumper double-length edition of the news. Gary, Chris and special guest Joystiq's Sinan Kubba look back on the biggest news stories of the year and give our less-than-expert analysis: including, trouble at GAME, the PS Vita, Mass Effect 3 changing its ending, studio closures, Kickstarter crowd funding, Silicon Knights vs Epic and much more.. www.gam...

GameBurst Roundtable - Best Games We've Played This Year 2012 18.12.2012

[Roundtable] James, Neil and Mij - and some carefully crafted notes from Andi, Gary and Leg - discuss the best games we've played in 2012. Not necessarily the ones that were first released in 2012, but the ones we've enjoyed the most this year. So listen in for more than half an hour of space operas, artistic experiments, open world racers, deadly assassinations and (because we have Mij) zombies....

GameBurst News - December 16th, 2012 16.12.2012

[News] Neil, Andi and special guest MattHarrier discuss the latest gaming headlines including: 3DS surpasses PS3 lifetime sales in Japan, Nintendo confirms German law to blame for Wii U eShop restrictions, Naughty Dog fought to put girl on Last of Us cover, Ken Levine opens poll for BioShock Infinite cover, Play limit on Wii U demos explained, Dead Space 3 will feature Kinect voice commands, Assas...

GameBurst News - December 9th 2012 09.12.2012

[News] Gary, Andi and Chris are in the news pod this week. Covering topics such as; the WiiU, Square Enix marketing, Tomb Raider, Taxes, Warhammer, Ghostbusters, Mass Effect DLC and Ubisoft... www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gameburst.co.uk twitter.com/gameburst facebook.com/gameburst 

GameBurst Replay – Game of the Yesteryear 2012 06.12.2012

[Replay]  Andi, Chris, and Gary look back at the 10 games that featured on the GameBurst Replay shows this year. With the help of the listeners, we pick our favourites and run though both our disappointments and highlights. We are also pleased to announce the nominations for the first Replay game of 2013 - to be played in January. The nominations are: 1. Shatter 2. Split/Second 3. Mario Galaxy 2 4...

GameBurst News - December 2nd, 2012 02.12.2012

[News] James, 'Nail' and Mij discuss the latest gaming headlines, including: the Wii mini, exclusive to Canada; Is the current console cycle too long?; Ron Gilbert wants Monkey Island back; THQ raises $2m with Humble Bundle; Hideo Kojima doesn't want to be known as the 'Metal Gear' guy; Dishonored sales exceed expectations; Resident Evil: Revelations heading to consoles www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gam...

GameBurst Quiz - November 2012 29.11.2012

[Quiz] James invites three listeners to test their wits against both each other and the devious GameBurst Quiz. This month, we have GameBurst fan Jon Salmon, suspiciously regular guest Daan Nintendaan Koopman and the show's missing co-founder Lewis Dippy Dolittle Holt. Listen on for favourites such as the music round and Defend the Indefensible, plus questions on the latest headlines and the curre...

The WiiDS Podcast - Wii-U-nion 27.11.2012

James The Journo Batchelor and Dippy The Certainly Doesn't Dolittle are reuinted with their old podcasting buddies Jason The Wiki Davidson and Daan Nintendaan Koopman for a one-off special of their first show, The WiiDS Podcast. On this special Wii-U-Nion show, the team discuss the latest Nintendo news, the Wii U console and what they want to see from it, their ideas for future Wii U games, recent...

GameBurst News - 25th November 2012 25.11.2012

Mij takes the hotseat this week as is joined by Gary 'Xantiriad' Blower and Chris 'Legoftime' Eason to discuss this weeks gaming headlines.

GameBurst Roundtable - Wii U 22.11.2012

[Roundtable] With a little over a week to go before Nintendo's next generation console arrives, James, Gary, Andi and special guest Nintendaan discuss their thoughts on the upcoming Wii U. Do they plan on buying one, and why/why not? Which games are they most excited about and what would they like to see in future? What are their favourite features, and what are their major concerns? Find out here...

GameBurst News - November 18th, 2012 18.11.2012

[News] James, Neil and Chris discuss the latest gaming headlines including: Source 2 engine, Wii U's memory limits, PlayStation Plus comes to Vita, BioWare's cheeky response to the Black Ops 2 and Mass Effect 2 disc mix-up, Tom Hardy to star as Sam Fisher, Rainbow Six: Patriots likely to slip to next-gen, soundtrack news. www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gameburst.co.uk twitter.com/gameburst facebook.com/g...

GameBurst Roundtable - Halo Retrospective 15.11.2012

[Roundtable] Neil and Chris are joined by John from The Monkeychunk Show for a comprehensive look back at Microsoft's flagship first-person shooter. With Halo 4 now on shelves, the panel discusses the return of Master Chief, as well as their favourite memories from the series' 11-year history. So don your Spartan armour, mute your voluptuous AI and join us for a look at all things Halo! www.gamebu...

GameBurst News - November 11th, 2012 11.11.2012

[News] James, Gary and Andi discuss the latest gaming headlines, including first details of GTA V, first details of Wii U's online systems, Peter Molyneux's Curiosity, THQ's financial struggles, The Last Guardian skips 2013 and Skyrim's Dragonborn DLC. www.gameburst.co.uk pod@gameburst.co.uk twitter.com/gameburst facebook.com/gameburst 

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