Pickaxe

Pitch, Please

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Ever had a great idea for a game? Us, too. Luckily, we also have a room full of devs to help us figure out how to make it! Let's see how this goes.

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Pickaxe

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Leisure

Latest episode

Jan 11, 2026

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Episodes

Pitch of the Year 2025 11.01.2026

2025 has been and gone... phew, we made it! Here is our bumper annual round up episode where we go through our pitches of 2025 and pick out our favourite. We also recap our 404's, our inaugural 040 as well as talk about our games of 2025 and beyond. Thank you so much to all our listeners. We are sorry for the sporadic posting this year... it's been a busy ol' time. We will be back with more (hopef...

Sunshine Positivity 16.11.2025

It's opposite day on this week's episode. Instead of our regular Room 404 we have gone all topsy turvy as we head into the uncharted realms of Room 040! That's right, we have gone positive as we discuss the little things in games that we absolutely love. Got an idea for a game you would like to pitch to us? Send it in to pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com or hit us up on Bluesky @pitchpleasepod Also Jame...

Open Table 02.11.2025

On this week's episode we have a pitch from Alex where he shares his idea for a DM type simulator game. Can we use our intelligence and charisma to figure this one out? You rolled a 1? Right, ok.... goblins eat your face. Do you have an idea for a game you would like to pitch to us? Drop us an email at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com Drop us a comment or post on Bluesky (@pitchpleasepod) if you have a...

(Osie) Orbitag - Pickaxe Week 2025 Live Special 05.10.2025

This week we have a bumper LIVE! episode recorded during Pickaxe Week 2025. We are joined by special guest Osie who shares her idea for an alien crop circle game AND we delve into the depths of Room 404! Check out Osie over on Twitch. Got an idea for a game? Send us an email at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Liddle Bidda Saouse 07.09.2025

We are back with another Room 404. This week the gang each bring a gaming gripe they want to see banished to Room 404... forever! Who will be victorious? Did we vote for the wrong gripe? Let us know on Bluesky @pitchpleasepod. Do you have a gaming gripe or an idea for a game you would like to pitch to us? Drop us an email to pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com xx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

LSL: Hellhole 24.08.2025

I think the heat got to us this episode as we discuss a Tom idea that we try to imagine as a reality. Please enjoy the bumper post ending sequence as a peak behind the curtain of this podcast. Do you have an idea for a game you would like to pitch to us? Or perhaps you have a gaming gripe you would like to banish to the depths of room 404? Drop us an email at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com Follow us...

Broker Poker 29.06.2025

Today's pitch comes from our lovely listener Oliver. You play as a professional card player turned information gatherer/guy-who-gets-things-done for the rebellion... discuss. Thank you to everyone for sending in your pitches. Do you have an idea for a game? Drop us an email at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com Give us a follow over on Bluesky to stay up to date with new episode drops: @pitchpleasepod Le...

64 Furlongs 01.06.2025

This week we see a grand return to Tom's pitch hole as he regales us with a new game idea all about hittin' sick rhythms and rhymes as you diss your opponents in flighting battles. Got an idea for a game? Or perhaps you have gaming gripes you want us to put straight into the Room 404 bin? Send us an email at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com. Follow us on Bluesky to keep up to date with new episode rele...

Caesar's Revenge 20.04.2025

This week we have a special Room 404 as we pit listeners Zach and Jessie against our very own Chris in a battle of terrible things about games we want to see fight to the death! Are we mixing up our analogies here? Either way, something is going in the Room 404 bin forever! Do you have a gaming gripe you want to see banished to Room 404 forever? Or perhaps you have a game pitch you want to send us...

Tour de Lance: Knight City 10.04.2025

We are back for 2025 with a new listener pitch from J! We go on a bit of a journey with this one as we turn J's dreams of an actually good exercise game into a "reality". Do you have a game idea you would like to pitch to us? Hit us up with your text... or audio... pitches at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com. We also now have a Bluesky - follow us @pitchpleasepod (WITH THE VOWELS!) Learn more about you...

Pitch, Please - Pitch of the Year 2024 22.12.2024

Another year, another set of pitches to trawl through and pick our favourites of the year... not just games but 404's too! Thank you to everyone that has sent us pitches and 404's. In this bumper EOY episode we also have a good chat about our games of 2024. Have a pitch you want to send to us? Email us at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com Follow us on Twitter: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices...

Pitch, Please - Room 404: Episode 4 08.12.2024

This week we have a new round of Room 404 entries to be banished into the bin forever. Do you have gaming gripes that you would like to see banished into Room 404 for all time?! Send them to us at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com or via our Twitter. Follow us: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pitch, Please - Death or No Death 11.11.2024

This week we have an "Evanly" pitch from listener Evan where we delve into some afterlife shenanigans. There is some death chat, and some rambling as usual. Thanks for the pitch Evan! Keep your pitches coming... email us at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com. Follow us on X: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pitch, Please - HSBooC 27.10.2024

It's spooky season so we have a suitably ghostly themed pitch from listener Tom M. Thanks Tom! Do you have a pitch for a game you would like to possibly be featured on the podcast? Do you have gaming gripes that you would like to see banished forever into Room 404? Send us an email at: pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com Follow us on X: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

Pitch, Please - Room 404: Episode 3 01.09.2024

We are back with four new contenders for Room 404. Who will be triumphant and banish their gaming gripes into the depths of Room 404... never to be seen or played again! Do you have an idea for a game you would like to feature on the podcast? Do you have your own gaming gripes that you would like to see banished forever? Send us an email at pitchpleasepod@yogscast.com Follow us on X: @ptchplspd Le...

Pitch, Please - Cacophony of Crap 04.08.2024

In today's episode Alex pitches an idea for a seaside inspired shop experience like no other. Head on over to our X/Twitter to see Alex's photo inspiration. Do you have an idea for a game? Why not send us your pitch and we will try and get it on the show. Follow us: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pitch, Please - Episode 100 21.07.2024

Can you believe it? We certainly can't. It's only bloomin' episode 100! Thank you to everyone that has listened, everyone that has sent in pitches and to our marvelous guests. Keep those pitches coming... 5 more years, 5 more years! Oh, this week we have a casual chat about games things to celebrate this lil milestone. Send us your pitches: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

Pitch, Please - Room 404 with Matthew Castle 07.07.2024

This week we see a return of the CastleVerse master himself, Matthew Castle, as he offers up new gaming sacrifices to go into Room 404. What will get put straight in the bin this time? Do you have crimes against games that you want relegated forever into Room 404? Well, send them in along with your game pitches and we will get them on future episodes. Check out Matthew's podcast: "The Back Page: A...

Pitch, Please - Room 404 23.06.2024

We are trying something new this week. No game is perfect... right? We will each be pitching mechanics or genres that we want to go straight in the bin... and that bin is Room 404. Anything in games you wish was never there? Why not send it to us and we might do another Room 404 in the future. Also keep those game pitches coming! Follow us on TwXter: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Pitch, Please - Repacking 26.05.2024

Board games are great aren't they. All those pieces, cards and meeples... such joy. Well, this week we have a pitch from our Alex where we discussed the satisfaction of packing games away and putting the pieces in exactly the right spot. Also, do we sound better? You better believe it! The lovely Shure have gifted the podcast with some new SM7B and MV7+ mics. Check out their quality mics here: htt...

Pitch, Please - Christopher Nolan: Goes Down 12.05.2024

Dreams are great aren't they... until they aint! We have a pitch from listener Rune who takes us aboard their ship of fleshy spider nightmares. We inevitably discussed Inception, Nessy and the North Sea. They say don't eat cheese before bed otherwise you get nightmares... just sayin'. Follow us on TwitXr: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pitch, Please - Tomblands: Hard Bastards 28.04.2024

It's another audio pitch but this time it's from listener Joe! I cannot stress how much we loved Joe's pitch... and not just because he has an amazing voice! We discuss "If many loot where other adventurers?" and dive deep into Joe's roguelike dungeons. Follow us: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pitch, Please - Tales From Your Loop 14.04.2024

This week it's another cracking pitch from Alex. Imagine the beautiful works by artist Simon Stålenhag combined with mysteries to solve. Follow us: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pitch, Please - ASTEROHIOD 31.03.2024

We're back for 2024 with a fresh audio pitch from listener Tom. Thanks Tom! (no not you Tom, other Tom). Tom, Tom, Tom. We discussed NPCs, the Truman Show and colonising an asteroid in the name of... Ohio?? Follow us: @ptchplspd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pitch, Please - GOTY 2023 21.01.2024

We recorded this (obviously!) back at the end of 2023, which was an odd year and probably the busiest for all of us in a long time. The reason we managed to keep recording was because YOU guys kept the fires stoked with excellent pitches - thank you to everyone who sent in their ideas. Here's to more of them in '24

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