Gaming Garnish

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...

We're back to the normal format after the gigantic week of summer games fest, but that doesn't mean we haven't got loads to talk about! We've got a buffet of gaming news andreleases, not to mention all the games we've been playing; including this months buried by backlog section. This time we're playing the new extraordinary JRPG, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Spoilers, it m...

The Summer of Games is here! and 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 strap in, get comfy and let's talk games!   Intro - 00:00   Unreal 5 Showcase & Witcher 4 - 01:59   PlayStation State of Play - 12:49   Socials - 53:33   Summer Games Fest Showcase - 54:27   Xbox Showcase - 1:57:50   Outro - 2:53:06

We’ve been off for a week but we’re coming back with a jam packed episode. As always it’s a buffet of games, gaming news and everything in between. This time our buried by backlog game was a community choice; we’ve jumped back in time to the NES as we play the age old classic Super Mario Bros 3!   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Jake (Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty) - 03:14 Joe (Addicted to R...

Time for another episode of the Gaming Garnish podcast, and this time we've been diving into the grimdark, action packed, world of Warhammer 40K: Darktide in our monthly buried by backlog section. We've got gaming news and a handful of other games to talk about too, enjoy.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Ben (Finishing Astro Bot & Robocop: Rogue City) - 06:26 Jake (Age of Empires...

A new episode approaches, as do a whole bunch of upcoming game trailers and showcases to get excited about. We’ve been playing a lot too in our ‘what we’re playing’ section and we finish off the episode with a special segment/ listener question, this time on the difficult topic of game preorders. Intro - 00:00 What we’re playing: Brad (South of Midnight & Dragon Age: Veilguard) - 05:49 Ben (Mi...

Hope you're ready for a long episode, Nintendo have been cooking up something big, it's finally time to see and talk about Switch 2! It may have been a feast, but the aftermath of the direct has certainly left a sour taste in our mouths. That's not all however, we've also got a Buried by Backlog section too. This time we've been playing the fairly new action-adventure, power wi...

Get out your art pallet's, as this episode we're diving into games as an art form and everything surrounding it. We've got our usual segments too like 'what we're playing' and 'gaming news', hope you enjoy!   Intro - 00:00 What we’re playing: Ben (Carrion) - 03:58 Brad (Real Life COD & Witcher?) - 09:30 Jake (Locking in with Baldur's Gate 3) - 17:11 Joe (Monster Hunter Wilds & The Love for...

It’s time for another episode of the podcast and we’ve got a jam packed one as usual. It’s finally time for Joe to play Monster Hunter Wilds, a Pokémon presents shows off Legends ZA and we play the charming, indie darling and isometric zelda/souls like, Tunic! for our buried by backlog section.   Intro - 00:00   What we’re playing: Brad (Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty) - 03:22 Ben (The Factory gr...

Join us for another episode of the podcast and this timewe’ve been playing a lot. From Ben getting a fancy new handheld with the Steam Deck, to Brad getting hands on with the Elden Ring: Nightreign network test. We’ve also got plenty of news to talk through too, including PlayStation’s recent State of Play. We hope you enjoy the feast!   Intro – 00:00   What we’re playing: Ben (Getting a Steam Dec...

This episode has been well and truly Overthrown! It’s thatshareholder time of year so we’ve got news on company shakeups, strategies and unfortunately out of touch quotes to talk about. It’s not all gloomy though, we also all managed to attend Liverpool Anime & Gaming Con and we cover the early access, superpowered, town-builder, Overthrown in this months Buried by Backlog section.   Intro – 0...

We’ve got a jam-packed episode this time, fill your plates and dig in. The big 3 have all been in the news, some for better reasons than others; from the long-awaited switch 2 reveal, the Xbox developer direct and the Sony live service cancelations. There’s loads more to talk about to including our what we’re playing section and this time a special segment revolving around our gaming unpopular opi...

Hope you’re ready for another plate, this episode we chat games, tech and even a little miniature painting. We’ve got a lot of news this time, as we cover the recent CES tech conference, switch 2 leaks and more. We tie it up with our buried by backlog section, this time chosen by the community, it’s the bombastic, Japanese RPG, Yakuza Like a Dragon.   Intro – 00:00   What we’re playing: Joe (Getti...

Happy new year! Tune into the first episode of 2025, this time we’re having a casual catch up of the games we’ve been playing over the holiday season and a quick look into the future of gaming in 2025.   Intro & What we’re looking forward to in 2025 – 00:00   What we’re playing: Jake: Gris – 08:10 Jake & Brad: Marvel Rivals – 14:15 Brad: Both Witcher 3 DLC’s – 25:28 Brad: Final Fantasy XVI...

It’s that time of year again, the time to celebrate all our gaming memories of the year. Join us in our last episode of 2024 covering this year’s fantastic game awards show and revealing our top 10 games we’ve all played this year; it’s certainly been a good one!   Intro – 00:00   The Game Awards – 04:44   Our Top 10 Games of the Year – 01:39:48   Outro – 03:03:02

Join us for another episode of the podcast. Take a seat at the table and relax while we dish up some games we’ve been playing and an overload of gaming news. Hope you've got room for afters too, as this time, in our Buried by Backlog section, we’re also covering the Castlevania inspired Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night (spoilers, it didn’t go down so well). Intro & Listener Question – 00:00  ...

It’s award season, this time we’re coving the recent golden joystick awards and the somewhat controversial nominees for the game of the year award. Of course, we’ve got our usual buffet of what we’re playing and other gaming news to boot. Enjoy!   Intro – 00:00   What we’re playing: Jake (Finishing and Gushing over FF7: Rebirth) – 04:22 Joe & Jake (Halo 3 LAN Party) – 17:07 J, J & B (More...