GameEngineStart Podcast

Euan wanted to be in a cat cafe. Instead he recorded a podcast. This is his story. On this episode... Intermission Music... Stardust Speedway Zone (Act 2) - Tee Lopes, Naofumi Hataya - Sonic Mania (Original Soundtrack) [Selected Edition] iTunes | Amazon MP3 | Google Play We Played... Calum explores the new wold of killing dinosaurs in Monster Hunter World, and then goes way back to Planescape:Torm...

We're experimenting with recording times this week. Does it work? Who knows, but there are still video games. On this episode... Intermission Music... Sam's Hunting Trip - Jeff Russo - What Remains of Edith Finch Original Score iTunes | Amazon | Steam (DLC) We Played... Euan plays the latest chapter of RPG/Adventure mash up The Council. Calum continues the stories of Octopath Traveller, and takes...

It looks like Calum is going to talk about Bravely Default again this episode but trust me it doesn't happen. On this episode... Intermission Music... A Settlement in the Red Bluffs - Yasunori Nishiki - OCTOPATH TRAVELER Original Soundtrack Amazon | iTunes We Played... Euan has joined Calum in playing Hollow Knight, as well as returning to Destiny 2 and Shenzen I/O Calum finishes Danganronpa with...

Euan recovers from the horrors of last week, but we are all still dying in the heat. Even video games are harder to play. On this episode... Intermission Music... What Lies Beneath - Jesse Harlin - Yoku's Island Express (Original Video Game Soundtrack) Amazon | Steam DLC | Apple Music We Played... Euan finishes pinball-vania Yoku's Island Express and sees the future of Life is Strange in The Aweso...

Short one this week as Euan's own body fights against the tyranny of grass in the air. On this episode... We Played... Calum continues his journeys in Pillars of Eternity 2, and creates a character in Path of Exile so good even the server can't keep up with him! He also explores a very different world in Hollow Knight, now on switch. Euan enters VR stealth robot land in Budget Cuts and explores a...

In lieu of an actual podcast this week, the brothers talk about E3. Predictions, suggestions, wild SSX based theories abound ahead of the best weekend on the gaming calendar. On this episode... We run through all of the press conferences and talk about what we know, what we think we know, and the fact that another year will probably go by without a Gitaroo Man HD Remaster. Intro Music - There It I...

We're 100% European on this show. All the best chats about Eurovision, royal weddings...tea...other things... On this episode... Intermission Music... Machine Learning - Fingerspit - The Red Strings Club Original Soundtrack Bandcamp We Played... Calum continues the journey of The Watcher in Pillars of Eternity 2:Deadfire, and begins a long, intimidating journey into why Rainbow 6: Siege is so damn...

Our hands smell like cardboard (not a euphemism) but there is a podcast to record! Although there's also this motorbike to build... On this episode... Intermission Music... Vagrant Song (Deep South) - Ryan Ike - Where the Water Tastes Like Wine (Original Game Soundtrack) Bandcamp We Played... Euan continues his recent discovery of the long running series with Yakuza 6 and tries David Cage's Detroi...

Calum returns from an intravenous injection straight from slam town. God, I hate that I typed that. On this episode... Intermission Music... Closer - Zamilska - Ruiner OST Bandcamp We Played... Euan continues AC: Origins, regresses to early PC years with The Riddle of Master Lu, and discovers a hidden gem in Ruiner Calum also goes back to his origins with Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition, and...

This is it, the finale! It all comes down to this. Let's all sit together and create an arbitrary list of the 5 best games of the year, and crown a winner. Intro Music -  There It Is -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music -  Honey Bee -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) News Sting -  News Intro -  Maximilien (soundbible.com) All Licensed under Creative Commons:...

You know it's going to be a good discussion when Calum cracks his knuckles as it starts. As well as talking about some real bad games, we look at the most important news of the year, and the best bit of in-game thespianism. That's a word right? Intro Music -  There It Is -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music -  Honey Bee -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) News Sting -&...

Euan feels very old because he doesn't understand the kids and their Fortnites. On this episode... Intermission Music... Aribeth de Tylmarande - BioWare - Neverwinter Nights Diamond Edition Soundtrack GoG (with game) We Played... Euan gets dinner to go with PUBG Mobile and tries again to see if Star Citizen is a video game yet (answer: NAH) Calum kills many many rats in Warhammer: Vermintide 2 We...

The deliberations cannot be stopped! Do you like dope head wear? How about sweet tunes? Nuanced writing and storytelling? We have something for you regardless of your preference! Intro Music -  There It Is -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music -  Honey Bee -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) News Sting -  News Intro -  Maximilien (soundbible.com) All Licensed...

We continue with our Game of the Year discussions with two of our favourite categories. We have our first music category, Best Original Track, and one of the most fascinating chats about the Best Moment in 2017 Intro Music -  There It Is -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music -  Honey Bee -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) News Sting -  News Intro -  Maximilie...

It all starts here! We begin our much belated Game of the Year discussions with the first three categories, 2017's 20xx Game of the Year, Best Looking Game and Best VR Thing. Intro Music -  There It Is -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music -  Honey Bee -  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) News Sting -  News Intro -  Maximilien (soundbible.com) All Licensed unde...

Internet returns to Calum, and so too does the show! On this episode... Intermission Music... Diggin It Baby - 2 Mello - Memories Of Tokyo​-​To: An Ode To Jet Set Radio Bandcamp We Played... Euan continues doing horrible things to simulated humans in Oxygen Not Included and tries communist Limbo-like Black: The Fall Calum finally gets his hands on Bayonetta 2 and spends a lot of time staring at In...

We all make mistakes. Some ethical, some in our choices in video games. You be the judge at who is worse. On this episode... Intermission Music... Madeline and Theo - Lena Raine - Celeste OST Bandcamp We Played... Euan plays The Fall: Part 2, the continuing tale of AIs, Robots and all those future ethical issues. Calum goes back to playing World of Warcraft... look he was bored OK... We both playe...

We're going to do it. We're going to ruin million of investment in crypto futures! Or we'll just talk about video games again. On this episode... Intermission Music... This World Is Not My Home - The Bedquilt Ramblers - Kentucky Route Zero Act VI Bandcamp We Played... Euan finished  Zelda:BotW in surprising fashion, plays the almost incomprehensible Angels Fall First, and assembles extra-terrestri...

The crew are at it again. It being video games, and "dem boys" being the two idiots that host this show. I'm sorry. On this episode... Intermission Music... Spike in a Rail - Darren Korb - Bastion OST Amazon | Bandcamp | Apple Music We Played... Euan briefly talks about picture puzzle game Goroga and his historical time travel experience in CoD WWII + Zombies Calum very VERY quickly enters the Kin...

We welcome Euan back from his business overseas. Business guns are still smoking I assure you. On this episode... Intermission Music... Knife Fight - Alec Holowka - Night in the Woods Vol. 1: At The End Of Everything Bandcamp | Steam (DLC) We Played... Euan regales with tales from Japan, featuring  Japanese Arcades and got into some Switch games. He also talks about coming of age adventure game Ni...

We aren't trying to ignore our GoTY backlog. Honestly we aren't! On this episode... Intermission Music... New Heights in El Machino - El Huervo - SteamWorld Dig 2 OST Steam (DLC) | Bandcamp | GoG We Played... Euan talks about Life is Strange: Beyond the Storm Ep2 and all it's teen drama. He also continues his self imposed prison escape of trying to complete Neir: Automata. Calum played the bizarre...

Never disrupt a man during his sensory deprivation deep thought session. You never know the result. On this episode... Intermission Music... Title Theme - monomer - The Mummy Demastered (Original Video Game Soundtrack) Amazon UK | iTunes UK We Played... Euan played the new Tom Francis game Heat Signature, and enjoys exploding people out into the cold vacuum of space We talk at great length (spoile...

You say I'm just a punk. And useless junk. Game theme lyrics of the year... On this episode... Intermission Music... Carnival Kerfuffle - Kristofer Maddigan - Cuphead - Original Soundtrack Bandcamp | Steam (DLC) We Played... Euan continues to look to the past with the SNES Classic, and revisiting Wolfenstein: The New Order in preparation for the sequel later this year. Calum chills out in the mud ...

I love video games, really I do. But there's a lot right now, can we just stop for a month? On this episode... Intermission Music... Surviving Exile - Darren Korb - Pyre OST Bandcamp We Played... Euan goes back to Kamurocho with Yakuza Kiwami, wishes pixels were edible in Cook, Serve, Delicious 2, and has a strange experience in Lone Echo Calum does his job and plays new CRPG Divinity Original Sin...

It's all Destiny all the time round these parts. Now go away, I have rep to grind On this episode... Intermission Music... Still Alive - Lisa Miskovsky - Still Alive (The Theme From Mirror's Edge) [The Remixes] Amazon MP3 We Played... Euan talks about sci-fi horror game Observer, a game which is distinctly not Destiny 2 Calum briefly expands on the evolution of Absolver and a small taste of Divini...