Link To The Cast

Aloha internet! It's been a whiiiile..... Welcome back for a brand spanking new edition of Link To The Cast! On this week's show *Brian is still hanging with yer boy T-Clance in The Division *Mark is so utterly, hopelessly lost in Stardew Valley addiction. *Is Quantum Break an early shout for Best 7/10 Game Of The Year? Dave reckons so. *Plus all this week's gaming news and views. Our LTTC Book Cl...

It's a podcast Jim, but not as you know it. The lads are off on a trip to Dallas next week to the Mecca of the pro graps, and rather than maintain radio silence, we thought we'd try something a little different, setting the video games aside briefly, and have a look forward to the trip. Joining us for this show are the dulcet tones of debuting guests and all around FINE MEN Eamonn Dalton and Barry...

A wild podcast appeared! In the midst of a flurry of streams, Link To The Cast has returned to you with grand tidings. This week we sail the good ship Podcast without Brian, but worry not, as we still have much to discuss: *Is there any cure to the Pokémon sickness that has washed over Mark? *Hitting stuff with other stuff in UFC 2 *Is Yo-Kai watch the new Pokémon? *How bad is Dave at covertly ass...

Link To The Cast returns! On this week's bumper edition of the show (uploaded late because life), we have a metric ton of stuff to get through. Impressions of Hitman and Division Betas Dying Light is still amazing Mark's Pokémon addiction is truly frightening Nintendo newsageddon with two Directs and a bunch of leaks. All that plus a host of other headlines from the world of gaming. This week's Bo...

New podcast! And in a first, all three hosts are in the same room at the same time! This week on the show: The harrowing tale of Dave and Mark vs. The M6 Was Deadpool any good? An anything but timely review of San Andreas. The lads discuss playing through Gone Home, Unravel and Firewatch, among other things. Hideo Kojima becoming a youtuber breaks Dave's brain. Plus all the rest of the news of the...

This week on Link To The Cast, Dave and Mark attempt to bravely soldier on in Brian's absence and see what's been going on in the world of videogames. This week: Dave is deep in the puzzley rabbit hole of The Witness Mark played a Call of Duty game? Has hell frozen over? We answer your tweets and messages in our mailbag. All the latest news in gaming. Our Book Club this week is a look back at a ga...

The first LTTC of 2016 is here, and what better way to celebrate a new year than by welcoming our favourite Englishman Mark Robinson back to the show! Mark has returned from his time in China and has some GOTY beef to thrash out with Dave and Brian, among other things. Join us this week as we discuss, among other things: the wonder of Five Guys burgers, the death of David Bowie and Alan Rickman, B...

Drumroll please! The final part of our awards show spectacular is upon us! So join Dave, Brian and Jack (and Jack's brass section) for our final four awards: Best Game Music, Best Console Exclusive, Best Multiplayer Game, and of course the Game of the Year 2015. It's been a fun 2015 for us here at the podcast, and we hope you join us when we return for the first official podcast of 2016 next week...

Bah Humbug and such, Link To The Cast returns for our part Christmas special, part season finale, part end of year awards show! Mark is somewhere up a mountain with his surrogate Irishman while myself, Brian and our special festive guest- the Roman Reigns of audio, our sporting game correspondent, and the only man I know who has a brass section handy, Jack Layzell do all the work. Join us on the f...

Ho ho ho, merry everyone! Link to the Cast is sort of back! Brian has returned home to the rural Utopia from whence he came for Christmas, and the lack of M&S Turkey sandwiches has made Mark as feral as a coyote, which left me to hold down the fort this week. Fortunately, rather than listen to me prattle on about Silent Hill for two hours (oh believe me, I could), I decided instead to release this...

Boy howdy is this a big show! This week on Link to the Cast, we have a hell of a lot to get through: *What the hell is the Late Late Toy Show, and why is it so amazing? *Brian's Fallout update, and his early wanderings in Destiny. *Both Dave and Brian blow lots of stuff up in Just Cause 3. *Dave gushes over Rise of the Tomb Raider, and returns to Vice City plus, a lot of news this week from both t...

Returning from the sickbay, it's a new Link to the Cast! We're back from an extended break after a flu rendered Dave barely human any more. On the show this week, we answer the tough questions: *Marvel's Jessica Jones, was it as good as we'd hoped? *Did Brian keep his pants on when he saw the Captain America trailer? (He did not.) *Has Brian been able to play anything not called Fallout 4? (He has...

Witcher please! Link To The Cast is back, in spite of all the obstacles in our way (namely dragging Brian away from Fallout for more than five minutes)! Before we get to that, Dave tells us about some of the cool new party games he and the guys have been enjoying over Halloween at home. Then Brian finally gets to wax lyrical about his new life in Fallout 4. On top of that we have all the big news...

Welcome to the Link to The Cast Halloween Spooktacular! ....except, we kinda forgot it was Halloween til we were already recording, so we got nothing..... Join us this week as Brian gives us a quick rundown of Wasteland 2: Electric Boogaloo, Dave celebrates beating The Witcher 3, and also had time to play WWE 2K16 and indie darling The Beginner's Guide. On top of that we have a metric ton of news...

Back for more, it's another episode of Link To The Cast! This week we've been playing a lot. Brian took the plunge on GTAV and Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection. Dave talks about Rock Band 4, The Star Wars Battlefront Beta, and Minecraft: Story Mode. On top of that, we have the big headlines from the week in games, and a very special LTTC Book Club feature this week, taking a look at one of D...

Number 13, unlucky for some! It's another episode of Link To The Cast! On this week's second attempt to record this show (more on that at the start of the show): *Brian willingly subjects himself to Battlefield 4 *Dave weighs in on the FIFA vs. Pro Evo debate *Mark joins us live via satellite for his own update segment (hence the longer show) *All the big news in gaming. and of course this week's...

Dave and Brian are back with another dose of audio goodness! On this week's show: Brian struggles with whether Mad Max is very good or not, Dave makes googly eyes at Metal Gear Solid V, an update on the life and times of Mark Robinson, all the news of the week, a return to Konami Korner (Oh joy...), and for our book club we talk about the influences of video game violence by talking Manhunt. A fun...

Days late and only a few dollars short, A Link to the Cast returns to kick your weekend off right. Mark Robinson is away on assignment, so into the breach steps new co-host Brian McNamara. On this week’s show: Fallout Shelter, Madden 16 melodrama, Mega Man Musings, all your news for the week, and a look at the bro-iest of bro shooters: Gears of War. A real game. For real men. Based on a real war....

On this week’s instalment of a Link to the Cast: Jack Layzell joins us to talk about his thoughts on the new EA Tiger Woods Rory Mcllroy PGA Tour release; Mark gives us a brief rundown on the history of Rayman; and Dave shares words on Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, Rare Replay, and Hatoful Boyfriend. We dive into this week’s news, including the latest instalment of ‘Konami Korner’. Finally, the...

On the inaugural edition of LTTC – Dave & Mark review Mario Kart 8, Axiom Verge, and Shovel Knight. They also break down the breakdown of Konami, including the recent cancellation of Silent Hills; Ex-Rare employees coming together to make a spiritual successor to Banjo Kazooie; plus the revival of Guitar Hero and Rock Band. Finally, we take a look back at one of the finest games of all time: A Lin...

We’re back for the difficult second album. Mark shares his thoughts on Kirby & The Rainbow Paintbrush, plus breaks down the demo for Splatoon that came out this week, whilst Dave Ryan expresses his feelings on Sunset Overdrive, while also gushing over Ether One. We talk about Konami being Konami *lol*; Nintendo being in conjunction with Universal theme park to make… well, Nintendo Land, we hope; p...

Dave is still alive! This week, Mark tackles Batman: Arkham City, plus he’s finally bought a PS4 and gives his thoughts on Mortal Kombat X. Dave laments his frustrations with Ether One’s current bug issues, though lets out those frustrations with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Elsewhere, we give thoughts on the Lego: Jurassic World, Capcom’s current business plan, Grand Theft Auto 5 selling a lot of...

On this week’s show… Dave shares his final thoughts on Ether One & Wolfenstein: Old Blood, gives his opinions on Telltale and their catalogue of games so far, and starts to delve into the mad, mad world of Borderlands 2. Mark praises Guacamelee! And throws himself under the bus with his thoughts on Shadow Of Mordor. Elsewhere, we start to look at how E3 is shaping up, wonder what on Earth a Rock B...

And we’re back! Mark throws down the gauntlet on Splatoon and Peggle 2, while Dave gives his thoughts on new Dragon Ball Z – in 2015, The Witcher 3, and GTA Online. In the news we look at a new X-Com game, the latest Nintendo mini-conference, Capcom does a Capcom (again), you can use your old Rock Band equipment, and women in football. DEATH OF FOOTBALL. Lastly, Mark takes us onto the streets of 1...

SPOILERZ!!! Skip ahead to the 38 minute mark if you don’t want to hear about the Batmans. This week we fully dissect Arkham Knight, and Dave Ryan holds me at gunpoint to play Her Story; we get through all the news including the latest nonsense at Konami HQ; finally, we talk about the incredible Metroid Prime.