Gaming Garnish

We've got another spread of all things gaming this episode, from what we're playing to all the gaming news. We talk the recent Nintendo Direct, Xbox's controversial 100 day reset and more. And if it wasn't already jam packed enough, we talk and play this month's buried by backlog game; the immersive, stealthy, action-adventure, Dishnonered 2.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playin...

It's that time of year again, the Summer of Games! We've got an all you can eat buffet of new game trailers and showcases to talk about. It's going to be a long one, so get your popcorn and let's talk games!   00:00 - Intro & Witcher 3 DLC   03:30 - PlayStation State of Play   43:58 - Summer Games Fest   1:57:40 - Other Games Outside of the Showcases   2:03:04 - Xbox Showcase   2:47:12 - Outro...

We've done it, Episode 69 is here! Magnificent milestone aside, we've got loads of games to talk about this episode, from Forza Horizon 6 to this months Buried by backlog, Sunset Overdrive! We also discuss our predictions for Summer Games Fest, it's right around the corner and we're excited!   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 03:16 - Joe & Brad (Forza Horizon 6) 18:25 - Joe...

After a lengthy what we're playing section, this time we talk about the recent Star Fox announcement and the new Steam Controller. Also, in this month's special segment, we delveinto the ever controversial topic of Game Reviews, 7 out of 10 is still good god dammit!   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 03:35 - Joe (Switch 2, Pokopia & Denshattack Demo) 15:21 - Ben (Windrose) 21:38 - J...

We've got another jam packed episode for you, this time full of actual good news!? Including new game announcements and Gamepass prices reducing. We finish the episode off withthis months Buried by Backlog section, this time we talk and play the 'egg'furiating, hard as nails, 3D platformer, Egging On.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 00:52 - Ben (Windrose) 10:47 - Jake (Furi) 21:2...

After the usuals, this episode we delve into our thoughts about one of the most important parts of games, the Side Quest! And what truly makes a good one?   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 07:07 - Brad (Morbid Metal & Blue Prince) 28:15 - Ben (More Emulation - Gekido, Rollcage & more) 34:29 - Joe (Screamer & more Trailmakers) 46:31 - Jake (Red Dead Redemption)   Gaming News: 52:55...

Yet another jam packed episode incoming! After talking about what we're playing we get into the abundance of gaming news, from DLSS5, PlayStation Price increases and Xbox'slatest Partner Preview. And of course we've got our Buried by Backlog section, this time talking and playing the sandbox, vehicle builder, Trailmakers.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 04:24 - Joe (Screamers &am...

Alongside our usual what we're playing section and the current gaming news, including Xbox's next gen console 'Project Helix', this time we're diving into the world of Handheld Gaming and sharing our experience with the modern and not so modern tech.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 00:46 - Jake (Tactical Breach Wizards) 12:52 - Joe (Pokémon X) 20:56 - Ben (Factory is stil...

We've got anotherjam packed episode for you! There's loads of news from all corners of the gaming industry, unfortunately a lot of sad news, from Bluepoint closing down and Phil Spencer Retiring. However, on a lighter note, we also play and talk about the interactive story/puzzler Deliver Us The Moon, in this month's Buried by Backlog section.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 00:4...

There's a hell of a lot of game announcements to talk about this episode, including Sony's recent, extra-long, State of Play. Get comfy and settle in to our thoughts   00:00 - Intro & Listener Question 11:20 - Socials   What we’re playing: 12:40 - Joe (OG God of War) 16:39 - Ben (MineMogul & StarRupture) 23:51 - Brad (Finishing Dying Light: The Best) 28:28 - Brad (Assassins Creed:...

We’ve got another episode for you. The time we’re talking about the recent Xbox developer direct, including Fable! It’s also buried by backlog time, this month we’ve been playing the atmospheric, car mechanic, survival game, Pacific Drive.   00:00 - Intro   What we’re playing: 03:59 - Ben (Digging a Hole) 06:25 - Ben & Brad (Silent Hill f) 15:58 - Jake (Dispatch) 29:03 - Joe (Little God of War...

Join us for this very special episode, we interview the legendary Scott Tailford, of What Culture & Just Good Games Show, fame. We've got our regular episode shenanigans too, from what we're playing to the gaming news. We really loveddoing this one, hope you enjoy!   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Brad (Dying Light: The Beast) - 05:47 Brad & Jake (Arc Raiders) - 16:21 Jake (Pe...

Happy new year! Hope you’re ready for more Garnish with your games. To start the year off we’ve beenplaying a hell of a lot, including this months buried by backlog pick. This time the worlds within worlds puzzler, Cocoon.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Brad (Outer Worlds 2) - 04:05 Ben (The Last Caretaker & Satisfactory) - 17:12 Brad & Ben (Silent Hill f) - 24:49 Joe (Ps Vita Hacki...

It's that time of year again, it's our last episode of 2025. So let's talk the game awards and our top 10 games of the year! Hope you enjoy and let us know you're favourite games of the year too!   Intro - 00:00   Game Awards Winners - 01:26 Game Awards Trailers & Reveals - 16:36   Socials - 1:19:21   Our Top 10 Games of the Year - 1:22:16   Outro - 3:05:59

It's the second to last episode of the year and it's jam packed full of news. From the Steam Machine to the Game Awards Nominees and much more, we've got loads to cover. So sit back, relax and get listening! Hope you enjoy.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Joe (Minecraft, Bounty Star & Finishing Road 96) - 03:52 Ben (VR There Yet & Silent Hill 2 - OG) - 12:08 Brad (Ninja G...

We've been playing a lot this time, from old GameCube classics, stone simulators? and something to do with balls and pits? Of course there's news too, with the recent GTA 6 delay, and we've got this month's buried by backlog game to cover. This time chosen by the community wheel, it's the road tripping, choice heavy, Road 96.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Jake (Legend of Zelda: Echoes of W...

Another fortnight, another Gaming Garnish episode! We've been playing all sorts of consoles this time, from the old school Gamecube to the recently released ROG Xbox Ally, with some Battlefield 6 talk thrown in. Of course we've got our news section too and a special segment, this time on the foreboding topic of gaming burnout. Intro - 00:00 What we’re playing: Joe (A Gamecube Mishap & F-Zero G...

Join us for another jam packed episode! We've been playing the recently released Ghost of Yotei and Ninja Gaiden 2 Black for this months buried by backlog section. It's been a crazy fortnight for gaming news too, including EA's recent buyout and the disaster over at Xbox with their outrageous gamepass price hikes.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Jake & Brad (Ghost of Yotei) -...

Join us this episode as we look to the games of the near and distant future with PlayStation’s recent State of Play, Tokyo game show and the games coming up in October.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Ben (Crack-torio is back!) - 04:18 Joe (More Helldivers 2) - 08:32 Brad & Jake (Lords of the Fallen) - 14:12 Jake (The Stanley Parable: Ultimate Deluxe) - 36:52   Gaming News: Xbox prices f...

There’s loads to talk about this time, from Silksong, 007, Randy Pitchford’s current crash-out and, of course, the recent (rather pricey looking) Nintendo Direct. We’ve also got this months buried by backlog section, we’re playing Hazlelight’s first foray into the couch co-op genre they're now so well known for, A Way Out.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Jake & Brad (Sword of the Sea...

Get comfy, we’ve got another extra-long episode for you! Gamescom has come and gone, with an abundance of new game announcements and for the first time on the podcast, we’ve got a special guest interview with 1st Impact Games.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Ben (Silent Hill & A little Atomfall) - 02:49 Joe (Stardew Valley) - 11:59 Jake (Neva & Devil May Cry Show) - 17:11 Jake &...

Join us this time as we dig into the recent Battlefield 6 BETA and chat the recent gaming news, like the Bioshock 4 troubles. We're also diving into the unique, soul hoping, driving world of Drive: San Francisco in this months buried by backlog section, enjoy!   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Brad (Wuchang Fallen Feathers) - 00:31 Jake & Brad (Battlefield 6 BETA) - 07:35 Jake (Doom: T...

Can you believe it, we've been doing this for 2 years now! Join us for this special episode were we answer questions given to us by YOU, our fans. There's also a ton of news tocover, so get comfy, it's going to be a long one.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Brad (Wuchang: Fallen Feathers) - 01:03 Ben (The Forest & Grounded 2) - 10:03 Joe (Monster Hunter Stories & Space Ma...

We've got another gaming stuffed episode for you. There's all the recent news to cover and we've, of course, been playing a lot of games too. Including this months buried by backlog game, the Lovecraftian themed fishing & indie gem, Dredge.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Joe (Mecha Break & Haste) - 05:05 Ben (Bit of the same & Mercenaries 2) - 15:09 Jake (Expedition...

We’ve got the good, the bad and of course, the games, to cover this time on the podcast. Despite some doom and gloom news we hope you enjoy.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Jake & Brad (YuGiOh!) - 00:27 Brad (Rematch, DOOM: The Dark Ages & Silent Hill 2) - 08:23 Ben (Roadcraft & The Alters) - 18:17 Joe (Lost in Random: The Eternal Die & Paper Mario: Thousand Year Door) - 25:1...