The Computer Game Show

With the past week in gaming being a bit on the busy side, we’ve got plenty to talk about.  There’s more gaming news than a Farley can handle, and we’ve all been playing the big releases of the week. There's lots to discuss, so let’s get started. Games discussed: Control, Astral Chain, Life is Strange 2: Episode 4, Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Her Story, RAD, Little Nightmares.  Patreon: Support th...

The summer drought is officially over, and we’ve got the games to prove it. James played and enjoyed a FMV game, Mat played and enjoyed a FMV game, and Sean played and kind of enjoyed a RAD game. There’s also chat about Microsoft listening to our conversations, developers making mistakes and directors leaving movies. All that plus so much more on this bumper episode of The Computer Game Show. Game...

There's a ton of news to get through this week including new Nintendo indie titles, Google Stadia games you've already played on other systems, Xbox's latest Game Pass additions and other news from Gamescom. Elsewhere the boys talk about No Man's Sky VR, hidden gems, and discuss the brand new TCGS Store at https://www.thecomputergameshow.com/store To celebrate the launch, we’re offering 10% off al...

DnD, fizzy drinks, GDPR, Garbage Pail Kids, The ESA, accents, squirrels, loot boxes, loot crates, ludonarrative dissonance, Fire Emblem, Until Dawn, Moonlighter, Smell-O-Vision and more. This week's episode of The Computer Game Show is a busy one. Games discussed: Until Dawn, Moonlighter, Night in the Woods, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Judgment. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content b...

Ninja’s gone to Mixer, EA games aren’t going to Switch, and the ESA has gone to the dogs. We’re still talking about Fire Emblem, and after Mat and James each complete their recent streaming series’, how do they feel each game stacks up? There’s DnD talk (?), Mat reveals a lifelong dream, and Sean tells us about a naughty thing he did in his youth. Games discussed: Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Quantu...

A Bethesda. Net account is required to play this podcast. There’s feedback on all the major gaming subjects of today such as waifus, WiiU batteries and Babylon 5. We also discuss Joy-Con drift, Bethesda accounts, Rockstar casinos and the new Fire Emblem game, to name just a few things in this week’s episode of The Computer Game Show. Games discussed: Fire Emblem: Three Houses, The Outer Wilds, Bea...

Some of you haven’t released games or created any news and it shows.  It’s a strange pod this week, with no major releases and a faint smattering of news, it’s time to talk sartorial choices, art installations and mysterious uncles.  Games discussed: Splatoon 2, The Outer Wilds, Judgment, A Plague Tale: Innocence. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon....

New Splinter Cell and Super Monkey Ball games are on the way, so Mat’s in heaven. Kinda. The boys also discuss the newly announced Nintendo Switch Lite, Mat has a new GOTY candidate, Sean is back to his old college tricks, and James’ games are peak Farley. Games discussed: Outer Wilds, Magic: The Gathering: Arena, Wandersong, The Adventure Pals, Judgment, Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse. Patreon: S...

People are scared to make anything vaguely political, and we're sick of it. Elsewhere Sean and Mat talk about their experiences after spending some time with Oculus Quest, James is back enjoying his romps around Japan and Mat's height is called into question. Games discussed: Super Mario Maker 2, Judgment, Oculus Quest, SUPERHOT VR, Robo Recall Unplugged, Vader Immortal, Beat Saber, Shadow Point,...

James and Sean are absolutely loving Super Mario Maker 2, and we find out why. Elsewhere there’s some Google Stadia news to dissect, and Mat reveals surprising details about a past addiction. Games discussed: Super Mario Maker 2, Draugen, Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer, Judgment. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple...

There's feedback not just from last week, but from another podcast entirely, and Mat's not happy. The boys also talk about the games they’ve been playing since E3, discuss Mike Ashley buying Game, and everyone gathers round to learn about the latest happenings from EA's Anthem. Games discussed: My Friend Pedro, Gato Roboto, Shovel Knight, Void Bastards, Destiny 2 (Season of Opulence), Slay the Spi...

Sean's properly back on the internet now, so it's time to see what he thought of E3. But more importantly, what he thought of James and Mat's version of events, and how Mat and James thought last week's show went. We also announce the results from our E3 predictions, and naturally arguments arise over what constitutes a point or not. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting ...

E3 2019's conferences are over, so it's time for Sean to find out from Mat and James about everything that was announced at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo. How much does Sean believe? And do Mat and James manage to pull the wool over Sean's eyes? Let's find out. Patreon: Support the show and get exclusive content by visiting  https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Pod...

It’s here. It’s time for our big E3 predictions episode. On this week's show, Sean, Mat and James predict what will be revealed at E3, including the games and moments they're hoping to see over the next week. So, which games will appear first? Which games will close each show? And how much ammunition has Sean given Mat and James when it comes to next week’s ‘Teling Bell’ episode? Let’s find out. P...

Mat’s still talking about those bloody caddies in Everybody’s Golf, James is enjoying Days Gone, but also has thoughts on PS Now. And Sean, fresh from his incredible ‘Bell’s Kitchen’ debut, finally has the answer to an age-old question. Games Discussed: Everybody's Golf VR, Shovel Knight, The Messenger, Killzone 3, Everybody’s Tennis, Alex Kidd in Miracle World on PS Now, Deadly Premonition. Patre...

David, Sean, Mat and James return to discuss episode 3 of Life is Strange 2, in all its spoilery detail. In this episode we cover everything about episode 3 of Life is Strange 2, including: the characters, the plot points and every difficult choice we make. So if you haven't already played episodes 1 and 2 of Life is Strange 2, you should probably turn back now, because it's all spoilers from this...

James is back to full strength and ready to go in on Sony for their TV plans, George R.R. Martin for his gaming plans and Epic for its store sale plans.  Elsewhere, Mat gets freaked out, Sean prepares for his first episode of Bell’s Kitchen (this Sunday from 7pm on Twitch) and James is a secret gaming chair lover.  Games Discussed: AKANE, Nowhere Prophet, Life is Strange 2 episode 3, Everybody’s G...

James is close to death, but that doesn't stop the machine from rolling on. We talk about how our Patreon did in week one (spoiler: we crushed it), EA Access coming to PS4, Apex Legends coming to mobile, waving coming to PUBG, and so much more. Games Discussed: Life is Strange 2 episode 3, Everybody’s Golf VR, Virtua Racing, Destiny 2, Days Gone, The Messenger. Patreon: Support the show and get ex...

Sean, Mat, James and David talk over the PlayStation State of Play presentation that happened on 9th May 2019, live on Twitch. The video of our live reaction is available to watch on our Twitch or YouTube channels too. WE’RE NOW ON PATREON! Support the show, get exclusive content and other rewards by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs LISTEN Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Pocket Casts O...

David’s here to help us announce our brand new Patreon, and plenty more besides. We also discuss trash talk, Xbox's Community Standards, crane games, THAT picture, and more. WE’RE NOW ON PATREON! Support the show, get exclusive content and get involved by visiting https://www.patreon.com/tcgs Games Discussed: Dragon's Dogma, Star Wars Pinball, Deadly Premonition, LocoRoco, Tetris 99, Days Gone, Bl...

Lots of news this week that’s about as deep as a puddle, but don’t worry, there’s still an Anthem news story to keep James happy. Elsewhere Mat starts Days Gone and already has thoughts, Sean’s fallen back into the arms of Dragon’s Dogma, and James finishes The Walking Dead and experiences Breath of the Wild in virtual reality. Games Discussed: Dragon's Dogma, Days Gone, My Time At Portia, Bloodbo...

James is back, and he's got games to talk about and stories to tell. In this episode we discuss all the latest news about PlayStation 5, Xbox SAD and Nintendo Switch being sold in China, plus so much more. Games Discussed: Yoshi's Crafted World, Katana Zero, Wargroove, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, Sega Megadrive Classics, Nintendo Labo VR, The Surge, Destiny 2, Hell Is Other Demons, My Ti...

Farley's still away in China, so Sean and Mat bring in Darren Gargette and James Carter from tiny enthusiast podcast 'Cane and Rinse'. Think of these as early acquisition talks before TCGS acquires then shuts down Cane and Rinse for good.  Anyway, there's talk of Sean's culinary choices at Rezzed, more discussion on difficulty in games, the Epic Game Store, the Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order reveal...

The boys (minus James) return to the stage in this very special episode of The Computer Game Show, live from EGX Rezzed 2019. Games Discussed: Sparklite, Moments, Radical Rabbit Stew, After Party, Rad, Snooker 19, Night and Bikes, Lonely Mountain Downhill, Void Bastards, Untitled Goose game, Heave Ho. Photography by Robert Feather. Hit him up on Twitter at @Rob_Feat or Instagram at https://www.ins...

At the time of recording James had a flight in less than ten hours and still hadn't started packing, so we squeezed in what we could into two hours. And after three podcasts and a couple of streams the previous week, What You Been Playing is a bit thin on the ground, which, as you'll hear in feedback, is probably a good thing for Mat. Watch TCGS Live at Rezzed this coming Saturday 6th April at 4pm...