Middle Aged Gaming

Looking for something to fill in your precious gaming time but don't quite know where to spend your hard earned money? In today's very special episode, we give our first impression reviews of two recently released games Adam will be covering Assassins Creed Valhalla while Crian will give us his impressions of Godfall . Will they live up to the hype or leave these two amateur gamers in the cold?

Hey everyone, my name is Crian and today on “After The Show” we talk about “The Chinese Gaming Era”. With the amazing launch of Genshin Impact and the jaw dropping visuals of Black Myth: Wukong. Is China going to be a big player in the gaming scene in the future? This episode was recorded on November 17 th 2020.  As always if you like what we do, please follow our YouTube, Twitch and Facebook...

Middle Aged Gaming 2020's the Game Show: The Gold of the Indies As a small time podcast, how could we not share the love with some our favorite small time games. That's right, today we're covering games made by independent developers (or "indies" for short). Today's three categories are something, old, something current, and something new. So listen closely because you might just discover and hidd...

Today on “After The Show” we talk about whether games need an easy mode. Are games too difficult? Would an easy mode destroy the artistic version of a game? This episode was recorded on November 10 th 2020. Bioware officially revealed Mass Effect Legendary edition which includes all content from Mass Effect 1 through 3. With reviews dropping for both the PS5 and Xbox Series X, Adam talks about the...

Ghost of Tsushima has been a hit for Sucker Punch Studio and no one expected less. With almost 40 hours of playtime, we thought it was time to hear Adam's review. He has played the base game and legends and explains the differences between the two modes and what he thinks about them. So if you are waiting to pick up the game or haven’t started playing it, this is the episode to listen to.

Happy Halloween! On this special holiday episode we will be discussing game's we'd like to see resurrected, games that possess the soul of a previous game, and our recommendation for when the trick-or-treaters stop knocking on your door. Crian's Picks Shogo: Mobile Armor Division (Return from the Game) Shogo may be dated in terms of graphics, but the gameplay is still top notch. Who hasn't dreamed...

Did a Stadia exec really say that streamers should pay to stream content? What about the possibility of an XBOX streaming stick? Crian wants to talk about hardware again and has all the details about the launch of the AMD RX 6000 series graphic cards. How do you balance gaming and life? Do you just ignore life and game? Or are you responsible? Stadia Exec Says Streamers Should Pay In a recent twee...

Episode 3: A Moment of Zen Life is stressful. Games shouldn't have to be. That is why we have chosen six games that we feel help us escape from the hustle and bustle of the real world and allow us to relax. Today's criteria are: games on the go, games to pay after a long days' work, and games that we feel have an overall relaxing asthetic. Crian's Picks Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp (game on the go...

The new PS5 and XBOX UIs, PS4 Update 8, Elder Scrolls 6 exclusivity, Mariokart Live and the new Hearthstone expansion are all topics in our news segment on today’s show. As always we bring you an exciting topic which today is about buying games on release or waiting for them to mature? What type of consumer are you? XBOX Series X and PS5 UIs The new UIs were recently revealed on social media and b...

Episode 2: RPG Stands for Role Playing Game-Show In today's show we flex a bit of our gamer nerdom by talking about Adam's personal favorite genre, RPGs. Each host will present their personal picks to represent the three sub-themes: world, story, and mechanics. Did your favorite RPG make the cut? Crian's Picks The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (World) "Hey, you. You're finally awake. You were trying to...

Welcome to the first episode of our second show! Today we'll be talking about some of favorite games of the past, what we are currently enjoying, and what we are looking forward to in the months ahead. Happy Double Ten, everyone! 雙十節快樂!

Have console or PC exclusives been driving you up the wall? Well today’s episode is perfect for you. We delve into console exclusives as well as the emergence of the Epic Game store. We also talk about Crian not being satisfied with House Flipper and Adam starting on the amazing Ghosts of Tsushima. Lastly we talk about Amazon Luna and Geforce Now finally launching in Taiwan. We really look forward...

Hi everyone, we are back for another episode and hopefully two more next week. We are slowly ironing out the recording and video issues but without further delay. Today we talked about: Games we are playing (Hearthstone, Dusk Diver) Our Topic: Hidden Gems (Subnautica, Valkyria Chronicles) Interesting News (Geforce GTX 3080, PS5) If you have any thoughts, comments or questions, please feel free to...

Hi listeners. Apologies for the delayed release of this episode. Adam and I are both busy with our full time jobs and this episode required quite a lot of hurdles to overcome technically. But it is finally done. The great news is that you just need to wait three days for episode 3. Today we talk about the games that we are playing. Adam talks more about Desperados 3 and I talk about getting back i...

Apologies for the technical issues and poor audio quality listeners. We anticipated the whole idea of podcasting to be much easier than what it actually is. I'd like to thank my co-host Adam for the wonderful art for our show. Today we talk about: Games we are playing Our thoughts on the upcoming new console generation and what to buy Some news in the past week