The Computer Game Show

Dave’s back, and he’s returned with some news to share with everyone. Elsewhere Sean’s been messing around with his Oculus Quest before Half-Life: Alyx is out, Mat’s played the new Final Fantasy 7 demo, and James covers news that is both relevant to everyone and no-one at the same time. Games discussed: Final Fantasy 7 demo, Oculus Quest, Minecraft VR, GORN, Witcher 3, Disco Elysium, Halo 5: Guard...

There's so little happening in gaming right now that even David's taken the week off. So it's left to Sean, James and Mat and cover the mountains of news and new games this week. We talk about the new Xbox Series X specs, last week's Animal Crossing Direct and Bethesda pulling its games from GeForce Now. And the latest in games such as Minecraft, Sekiro, Disco Elysium, and Yakuza 3 which originall...

The global video game industry has on hold, and there are literally ZERO NEW GAMES. Well that’s not entirely true, but seeing as we’re in a quiet period, this episode is a QUESTIONS SPECIAL, where we answer your questions. Lots of them. And James HATED it. Enjoy. Games discussed: Disco Elysium, Over the Alps, Kunai. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting  https://www.patre...

Mat is angry, James receives some feedback, Sean has another “Fire Emblem moment”, Dave and James finally get to play Disco Elysium, and Mat is angry. Also: Microsoft doesn’t see Sony and Nintendo as competitors, Dan Houser is leaving Rockstar, and GeForce Now leaves beta. Games discussed: Disco Elysium, Journey to the Savage Planet, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Not Tonight: Take Back Control Editio...

James returns from being “ill”, and he’s not happy with the news from last week. Speaking of news, there’s plenty to get through; Nintendo’s sold a LOT of consoles, Nintendo’s making a LOT of money on mobile, and Nintendo’s NOT doing another Switch this year. Elsewhere there’s more talk about lists, job titles, worldwide fame, tales from school, yo-yo battles and home ownership. Plus plans for our...

James is “ill”, leaving David, Sean and Mat to keep the show going. The news section is probably the best it’s ever been with conversation drifting from leaking Xbox Series X consoles to rumours of a new KOTOR. Elsewhere, the boys have all played Journey to the Savage Planet, Mat’s secret emails are revealed, and something gets planned for our live show at Rezzed. Games discussed: Journey to the S...

With Sony pulling out of E3 AGAIN, and high profile games getting delayed, there’s a lot of news to discuss. Elsewhere we discuss messy desks, show offs, Mat’s backlog, a suggestion for the new consoles, and James throwing his toys out of the pram just because some of us had the audacity to interrupt one of his precious little news stories. Games discussed: Shenmue 3, The Unfinished Swan, Stories...

We’re back, and there’s lots to discuss. Things like, our GOTY choice, the new Xbox, what we’ve been playing over Christmas and so much more. Games discussed: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, The Witcher 3, Forza Horizon 4, The Touryst, Pato Box, GTA Online, Luigi's Mansion 3, Black Future '88, Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard, Forza Lego Speed Champions, Outer Wilds, Eliza. Patreon: S...

It’s time to decide the TCGS Game of the Year for 2019. Games discussed: Disco Elysium, Sayonara Wild Hearts, Gris, Heave Ho, Outer Wilds, Resident Evil 2, Gears 5, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Life is Strange 2, Judgment, The Walking Dead: The Final Season, Ape Out, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Untitled Goose Game, Tetris 99, Super Mario Maker 2, Jedi: Fallen Order, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Fire Emblem, Bla...

It’s time for the draft for next week's Game of the Year episode. Games discussed: Life is Strange 2, Outer Wilds, Black Future '88, Forza Horizon 4, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting  https://www.patreon.com/tcgs Store: Check out the range of TCGS merch at https://www.thecomputergameshow.com/store CONTACT thec...

David, Sean, Mat and James return to discuss the final episode of Life is Strange 2. In this episode we cover everything about the finale of Life is Strange 2, including: the characters, the plot points and what we think of the series overall. If you haven't already played episodes 1-4 of Life is Strange 2, you should probably turn back now, because obviously there's mad spoilers. Patreon: Support...

Sean’s ill, so it's down to three wise men to take you through what’s happening in video game land. There’s not much in the way of news, but things still manage to get heated. We also get James’ thoughts on Stadia, David’s thoughts on Shenmue 3, and Mat’s thoughts on slippers. Games discussed: Shenmue 3, Google Stadia, Night Trap, Forma.8, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.   Patreon: Support the show and...

James talks about the long-awaited Shenmue 3, David, Sean and Mat talk about finishing Jedi: Fallen Order, plus your feedback, questions and more. Games discussed: Shenmue 3, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Baba is You, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.   Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting  https://www.patreon.com/tcgs Store: Check out the range of TCGS merch at https://www.the...

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is here, we’ve all been playing it, and there’s lots to discuss. Elsewhere there’s a ton of news from X019, with everything from new game announcements, Game Pass additions and xCloud improvements. All that plus the slow-moving car crash that is Google Stadia, some genuinely interesting Anthem news(!), sexy games, dream controllers and more. Games discussed: Star Wars...

We’re talking quality not quantity on this week’s show.  The feedback is minimal, the news is short and sweet, and the What You Been Playing section is packed with gold. Speaking of which, we talk about Death Stranding(!), Luigi’s Mansion, Apple Arcade, Stadia revelations, drumming lessons, flat caps and so much more. Games discussed: Death Stranding, Luigi’s Mansion 3, The Outer Worlds, Shenmue 2...

James is ill, David’s got a bone to pick with Mat, and Sean tries out Apple Arcade.  All that plus more news than James can handle, Luigi's Mansion 3, Disco Elysium, and so much more in this rather strange episode of The Computer Game Show. Games discussed: Luigi’s Mansion 3, The Outer Worlds, Lonely Mountains: Downhill, Disco Elysium, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Man of Medan, Assemble With Care, S...

We’re back from EGX, and there’s plenty to catch up on. We also talk about Fallout 76’s new monthly subscription, WWE 2K20, Ubisoft, Mixer, and of course, Stadia. Plus BIG talk on The Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium, Ring Fit Adventure and more. Games discussed: The Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium, Ring Fit Adventure, The Witcher 3, Lonely Mountains: Downhill.   Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive...

The boys return to the stage in this very special episode of The Computer Game Show, live from EGX 2019. David, Sean, Mat and James talk about the games they've seen and played at EGX, cover some very important Stadia and Anthem news, answer questions live from the audience, and so much more. Games discussed: Final Fantasy 7, Death Stranding, Cyberpunk 2077, Marvel’s Avengers, Doom Eternal, Street...

It’s Farley’s time to shine as we delve into the ongoing Blizzard and Hong Kong situation. Elsewhere Sony confirms the PlayStation 5 while laying off dozens of employees, executives are leaving Microsoft and Mario Kart Tour leaves a sour taste in the mouth. We’ve also got tons of games to get through including the new Yooka-Laylee game, Concrete Genie, Destiny 2: Shadowkeep and so much more. Games...

It’s a three man show this week after Sean pulls a sickie because everything he has ever loved has come crashing down and he’s quickly gone from being top dog a few weeks ago to being in the gutter desperately searching for scraps of responsibility in the dirt that is The Computer Game Show. Elsewhere it’s a Sony heavy news section as Shawn Layden leaves PlayStation, PS4 cross-play leaves beta, an...

David, Sean, Mat and James return to discuss episode 4 of Life is Strange 2: Faith. In this episode we cover everything about episode 4 of Life is Strange 2, including: the characters, the plot points and what we think this means for the final episode in December. If you haven't already played episodes 1-3 of Life is Strange 2, you should probably turn back now, because obviously there's mad spoil...

David finally gets the feedback he wanted, we receive a frankly baffling view on inverted controls, and James says ‘In the beginning’ about a million times. We also cover the announcements from last week’s State of Play and Inside Xbox, Brain Age coming to Switch, Mario Kart on mobile, mental health on social media, and more games than you can shake a stick at. Games discussed: Legend of Zelda: Li...

James has finished Control, but have his views on the game changed? Mat's played Link's Awakening, but have their views on remakes and remasters for Game of the Year changed? David, James and Sean have played Untitled Goose Game, and their views on geese remain unchanged. All that plus news about E3 turning into an influencer festival, Apple Arcade being brilliant, ugly art being bad, and there's...

David’s back! And surprise, surprise, he’s got views on last week’s show. And with nine months off the pod, there’s a LOT to discuss in what we’ve been playing. All that plus the usual laughter, friendly discussions, and no heated words exchanged at all in this special episode of The Computer Game Show. Games discussed: Astral Chain, Control, Anthem, Gears 5, Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Knights an...

This is it; the final show before David's big return next week! There's a ton of news to get through, including plenty to discuss about last week's Nintendo Direct. Elsewhere we take your questions and thoughts about how the last eight months have gone, James and Sean are still loving Astral Chain, and Mat has a big announcement to make. Strap in. Games discussed: Gears 5, Astral Chain, Alex Kidd...