SYN Media
Player One
Delving into all things gaming in and around Naarm/Melbourne. From the latest hits and under-the-radar indies to tabletop roleplaying games and LARP, Player One is the show for every gamer. Player One is a SYN Media Podcast.
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Episodes
A Collector's Edition With No Game? 19.10.2026 38:51
Tune in to Player One where Harrison, Denise, Ruby and Hugo discuss games as lego sets, fighting game crossovers and a fire evacuation from the studio that left this week a little short. The team is getting excited for PAX coming up this weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
D23 & ACMI's Long March: Restart 28.09.2026 1:03:30
This week on Player One, Marko, Phil, Denise & Light discuss major announcements from D23, ACMI and Pokopia. Tune in to find out the wildest anticipated Fortnite characters, and who our hosts want to see! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
So You Walk Into A Tavern... 28.09.2026 47:16
Phil, Harrison, Rav & Hugo discuss Big Walk releasing, E-Sports, and their favourite D&D tropes! Will there be dungeons? Will there be dragons? Tune in to find out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What Soundtracks Are The GOAT? 10.08.2026 52:08
Marko, Light, Denise and Nish discuss their favourite video game soundtracks of all time! Alongside the Playlist and the Quiz, they discuss online game server closures, modding and some major game announcements. Tune in to hear what they have to say! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
PlayStation Network Outage & Underrated Gems 03.08.2026 1:01:24
This week on Player One, Hugo, Nish, Marko and Rav talk about games they think deserve the spotlight, but don't quite get their flowers. Rav raves about D&D as the group proposes a potential (and very unlikely) future for Player One - a D&D campaign for the rest of the season. Tune in to find out why Marko wants to withhold a point from someone during this week's quiz! See omnystudio.com/l...
What Do We Want? A Player One Episode! 28.07.2026 52:39
On this week's episode, Harrison, Rav, Light & Denise discuss Australian representation, sequels and clothing that they want to see from video games. Listen in to hear their thoughts on the Love and Deepspace character that got removed after a month of hype-building. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New Members Have Joined The Party! 28.07.2026 55:56
Phil and Marko are joined by some new and some familiar voices to start off Season 2! This episode introduces Hugo, Denise and Nish, and together, the five discuss Pokemon TCG reaching their 30th Anniversary, Playstation announcing they're going disc-less, and Phil asks the infamous quiz question we ask all our new hosts! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Zack Is Back for a One-Episode Exclusive! 28.07.2026 51:01
Harrison and Rav give special guest, Zack (ex-Player One host & producer) one final Player One show to send him of as he leaves SYN. We talk about favourite indie games, Harrison & Rav participating in Pokemon TCG regionals, and of course, THE QUIZ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Danyon Street Talks All Things Art At Player One! 28.07.2026 57:47
Concept Artist Danyon Street joins Player One this episode with Phil, Light and Rav to talk all things art-related in video games! We get into a debate about art vs mechanics and whether we prefer stylised art or realism in video games. Tune in to hear our opinions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Can We Speak To Your Manager? 15.04.2026 52:24
Join Phil, Tom, Marko and Light as they discuss some anticipated games, what makes a good rhythm game, and Tom's love for Just Dance. Tune in to find out why we're talking about the woman we're all afraid of - Karen - and internet culture in relation to video games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Happy Easter! Time For Easter Eggs & "Bunnies" 13.04.2026 50:15
Happy Easter from Player One! Tune in to hear Harrison, Phil, Marko & Light discuss their favourite easter eggs - spoiler: they're not chocolate! Listen to Harrison's rollercoaster of emotions during this week's quiz because of a single rule that could change the entire outcome. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Monetary Shift In Video Games 13.04.2026 53:36
Join Player One this week where Harrison, Marko, Rav & Tom discuss the implications and effects of Epic Games layoffs, Playstation price increases and the push of digital ownership. Listen this week to find out Yoshi's real name - Yes, Yoshi has a real name! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Industry Power Moves & A.I. in Games 13.04.2026 48:38
Light, Marko and Tom are in-studio this week talking about recent launches, game industry stability and game developer & audience perceptions on generative A.I. in the games. Tune in to also hear their most anticipated games and updates in the coming months! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Radio Package: The TGXperience 18.03.2026 5:45
Player One is back at The Game Expo Melbourne at the MCEC! Phil talked to some attendees and creators and created a package that highlights people’s hype for TGX and hopes for Australia’s indie game scene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Who's that Pokemon? It's Player One, all about Gen 10! 18.03.2026 49:06
The recent Pokemon Presents has got the Player One hosts feral for the new announcement of Generation 10 - Winds & Waves. With the evolution of Pokemon games, we discuss how games have veered towards open world and how we feel about them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tom Lefroy Joins The Party! 18.03.2026 48:13
We're back with another new host, Tom! Phil, Rav, Marko and Tom get to know each other and discourse about physical media preservation and whether or not we're blinded by nostalgia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
State of Play & Switch 2 Hopes 18.03.2026 47:53
This week Harrison, Phil & Light discuss the first big games announcement of 2026 - the State of Play and what games they're excited for! We also delve into a big gaming question - do we own anything entertainment-related anymore? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A New Year Of Player One! 18.03.2026 48:12
Harrison and Rav of Player One welcomes new presenters: Light and Marko, and makes predictions for gaming in 2026! Tune in as we talk about the end of 2025, what's to come, and Harrison's quiz tradition that hazes the new hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
PAX Student Showcases and a GTA VI delay 14.11.2025 56:15
We're back with more from PAX Aus! Phil spoke to the students presenting their games at the convention to hear from the up-and-coming game developers across Australia. We also discuss what we've been playing and the latest delay to hit Grand Theft Auto VI . Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media ev...
Player One is going to PAX AUS! 10.10.2025 31:51
In this episode Darcy and Hugo reminisce on flash games of old and finally discuss the recent State of Play. Not to mention player one is heading to pax so Darcy gives the audience and Hugo a rundown of what to expect for his first time Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm....
Console debates and Pokémon traits 13.09.2025 46:28
What do Pokémon and the console wars have in common? they both have generations. With announcement of a Snake Eater Remake, Darcy and Hugo discuss there thoughts on how video games have changed over the years Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or...
IT'S HUGO'S BIRTHDAY 30.08.2025 36:32
Listen to find out Hugo's favourite cake and what games he cant put down. Hugo and Phill also discuss the announcements from Gamescom and what they're are excited for, particularly the horror announcements. Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or vi...
Indie Gaming (feat. Indieformer) 27.08.2025 53:06
This week Hugo and Phil dive into all things indie games! They talk local gems, their favourite hits, and are joined by Josh from Indieformer, the Melbourne-based guide for indie gaming - check it out at indieformer.com ! Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DA...
Darcy's Last-minute Extravaganza 27.06.2025 35:41
Darcy and special guest Maddie discuss Five Nights at Freddy's, Mobile Games and controversial takes on The Last of Us season 2! Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, syn.org.au. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The reboots episode 16.05.2025 46:13
We're back with a new logo! And just in time, we're talking about reboots - games we'd like to see a comeback from. We also chat a bit about the past of the Nintendo Switch and the future of Super Smash Bros. Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via th...
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