IGN UK Podcast

We've played games, games, games this week. God of War, A Way Out and Ni No Kuni 2 make up the big hitters, before good old Football Manager comes around again, this time even in quiz form. Also: will someone please watch Wild Wild Country so that Joe can talk about it with another human? He looks ill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Krupa, Skrebels and Cardy discuss our unexpected new lunchtime obsession, the beguiling weirdness of Annihilation, the weirdly beguiling Love, and a discussion of the words in a Swedish folk song. And forget Keyword Countdown, because this week you've got 'Bottom or Wrestler' to enjoy. It's more innocent than it sounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nintendo Direct took a big old dump of awesome games on us this week so Rory, Krupa & Gav go absolutely mad on Dark Souls Amiibo, Rory's Smash Bros. skills and there's a lovely embarrassing story about Priyanka Chopra.  We've also got some awesome feedback and an absolutely epic round of Keyword Countdown.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who wants a podcast where the hosts predict the big winners of the 2018 Oscars, interview the amazingly funny and talented Joel Edgerton AND talk for far too long about taking over managerial duties at Bayer Leverkusen? Well, ladies n gents - we might just have your sweaty little butts covered!  Mr. Edgerton stops by the podcast to talk about his new sexy spy thriller Red Sparrow and is very patie...

This week is an absolute banger! Not only do we have Alysia, Rory & Gav chatting about Fortnite, a new VR game called Seed and the fact that some of us have only just got around to playing What Remains of Edith Finch BUT we also have a big exciting interview with Alex Garland.  The Ex Machina director talks about his brand new film, Annihilation. He's also a ridiculously dedicated gamer and loves...

Joe and Gav have just got back from Tokyo and bring with them the finest stories yen could buy. Simon's not sure how he feels about Altered Carbon and he's fallen out with Mick McCarthy (in Football Manager).  There's also a THRILLING round of Keyword Countdown. Get that in you.  Get in touch with us: ign_ukfeedback@ign.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's been a ridiculous amount of trailers dropping this week, so we thought we'd get stuck into them. Solo, Deadpool, Venom, you name 'em we've watched 'em. Also, Cardy's verdict on Black Panther is in, Alysia has been going back to school and Rory has been flirting with a witch on a Switch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we've got Paul Thomas Anderson on the brain after watching two of his films in a week, not to mention a chat about the 10/10 reviewed Celeste, Cardy's newly-named Roverwatch, and the tensest Keyword Countdown all year (probably). Joe's also been away hunting real-life monsters in Devon, and made an entire half-hour radio documentary about the experience - wait until the end of the podcas...

We've got a monster of a podcast for this week. Simon's had his head up a Hornetaur in Monster Hunter: World, Krupa's been going off in Shadow of the Colossus and Gav's been have a lovely time watching naughty German dramas and playing Crossing Souls. We've also got an absolute banger of a Keyword Countdown and Sidekick Simon's Football Manager Update - would you be happy with a 49% win-rate? Beca...

  This week we get all excited about Nintendo Labo and it's possible future. Rory is all giddy about Dragon Ball FighterZ, Dale (for some reason) is banging on about former Coventry City legend, Dion Dublin and Cardy returns with his now infamous Football Manager updates (We still need a better title). Also, after getting so much good feedback, we decided make the email section twice as long this...

Awards seasons has got hold of the IGN UK team and they went off to see a flurry of worthy films this week. Gav is bang into I, Tonya, Rory's feeling Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Simon's running lukewarm on The Shape of Water and they all stepped out to the premiere of The Post.  There's also sexy times to be had with a Nintendo Direct and the announcement that we'll be going back to...

New Year, Old Us. Of course we start by trying to discuss shiny new things like Black Mirror and Bright, but we just can't help ourselves falling into talking about Jonathan Creek, Football Manager and, yes, The Prestige. But we've also got a round-up of the games we caught up on over Christmas, the maddest film of last year, plus there's a recipe for a chicken meal at the very end for some reason...

Nursing a New Year hangover? Listen to us waffle about the things we're most looking forward to watched, playing, and doing in the New Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Look, we're not going to cover the regular stuff - we've got a place for that already - but in this episode you'll find out some of the more niche pursuits the UK office has been enjoying this year. Join Joe, Rory and Simon as we cover everything from our favourite Netflix Originals and the Games That Made Us Want to Punch One Another, to the greatest meal deal snack and our coveted Beer of the Ye...

It's that time of year where it's okay to really indulge yourself. So here we are: a Keyword Countdown Christmas Special. Merry Christmas! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hold on to your butts. Wrong film. Anyway, here it is: a spoiler-filled discussion of Episode VIII and why it's proved to be one of the most divisive blockbusters ever. Punch it! (Now that's Star Wars.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Kingsman: The Golden Circle director joins us to talk about the movie and his ambitious plans for the future of the spy series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The day after the Christmas party and yet we still manage to deliver a vintage episode. Well, not vintage. Let's not go mad. It's good, don't get me wrong. Still definitely worth a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Gav, Dale and Alysia talk about the brand new Avengers: Infinity War trailer and lay down our story predictions. We also have been playing (and loving) a new playlink, detective thriller game called Hidden Agenda. We set Detective Flaps and BigBoi on the case to hunter down the Trapper and blow this whole thing wide open. Alysia has also played Doom VFR and wants to tell us all about it,...

A year after buying the tickets, the team finally got to see Harry Potter & the Cursed Child - so we spent most of this podcast talking about robot butlers from our childhood. Thankfully, we also had incredibly special guest, Andy Serkis, who joined Gav and Joe to talk about his studio's new game, The Prestige and play a round of Keyword Countdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

This week Rory, Simon & Gav went to see Justice League, blitzed through Battlefront 2's campaign mode and binged new TV show, The Sinner. Gav also got to interview one half of Run The Jewels about his favourite movies so you can listen to that too. Or not, we don't mind, you're cool anyway.    We've also got a dramatic end to a Keyword Countdown and some of your lovely feedback.  Learn more about...

Krupa, Gav and Alex walked the streets of 1940s Los Angeles when they played LA Noire in VR and on Switch, and it's no surprise Mad Men gets a mention. Elsewhere, the gang talk about Blizzcon and London's Justice League experience, plus get ready for one of the most shambolic Keyword Countdown performances yet. Happy Friday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Dale went to Paris Games Week. Gav extols the virtues of the original Murder on the Orient Express. The Mona Lisa continues to get pelters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we tackle the biggest pop culture week in the only way we know how: talking about a totally an unrelated dog convention. Still good, though. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we've smashed Mindhunter on Netflix, played South Park, and stage a heavyweight round of Keyword Countdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices