Synopsis
Join us in our weekly discussion on the latest (and sometimes oldest) gaming news. You'll marvel at our wonderful tangents into the darkest corners of gaming and geekery.
Episodes
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Top 5 - Plane Games
21/10/2014 Duration: 36minThere's nothing as exhilarating as listing games involving planes. Or maybe flight. I dunno. They don't pay me. Next Week: Top 5 Video Game Characters who should own a small business
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Episode 128 - A Hatred of Bread
19/10/2014 Duration: 01h12minGosh darn bread! It makes us so mad! This week the wonderful Kim Allom joins us to talk about the controversial Hatred and the equally offensive I am Bread while throwing in the delightful Consensual Torture Simulator for good measure. James and Paul have become hardcore trekkers and play Artemis: Spaceship Bridge Simulator all while Ben continues to fiddle with his digital balls. Cheapskate's Game Club: Dog of Dracula 2Next Week: HRmageddon Crowd Funding PicksJames: BasementKim: BasementBen: Red CobraPaul: Cole: A Game About Coal
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Top 5 - Nintendo DS Games
15/10/2014 Duration: 33minHow freaking great is the Nintendo DS? Very freaking great.Next Week: Top 5 - Plane Games
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Top 5 - Things We Love About the Video Game Industry
07/10/2014 Duration: 41minTurns out we really like video games. Who knew? Next Week: Top 5 Nintendo DS games
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Episode 126 - In the Shadow of Smash Bros
05/10/2014 Duration: 01h26minSmash Bros is out and Paul and James have a major issue with it. Shadow of Mordor impresses Paul, Fifa does the same for Ben and James gets all turned around by Spoiler Alert. PLUS HITCHHIKERS GUIDE TO THE GALAXY! Cheapskate's Game Club: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyNext Week: Serena Crowd Funding PicksBen: HighlandsJames: Human ResourcesPaul: Elegy for a Dead World
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Top 5 - Games Where You Play the Villain
30/09/2014 Duration: 29minNow you see that evil will always triumph because good is dumb.Next Week: Top 5 things we like about the game industry
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Episode 125 - The Vanishing of Fate Grinder
28/09/2014 Duration: 01h18minBen is back and he wants to talk about the forbidden game! Paul searches for a young boy in The Vanishing of Ethan Carter and rediscovers his own alternate youth as he finally breaks through the Metal Gear Solid barrier. James sticks his face in a virtual boy and is the envy of all. Cheapskate's Game Club: AntbassadorNext Week: Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Crowd Funding PicksBen: BedlamJames: No Pineapple Left BehindPaul: Battle Chef Brigade
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Top 5 - Games that were before their time
23/09/2014 Duration: 36minSometimes ideas are so grand they're like looking into the future! Next week: Top 5 games where you play the villain
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Episode 124 - Spaceships for Arms
20/09/2014 Duration: 01h33minHere comes a content filled episode with all the Smash Bros 3DS, more damn Destiny, Metal Gear, Bloodborne, Bayonetta, Extrasolar and other amazing things you can handle! Cheapskates' Game Club: ExtrasolarNext Week: Antbassador Crowd Funding PicksJames: SpacewrightsPaul: Flagship
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Top 5 - Games with Fire
16/09/2014 Duration: 25minWhen the fire starts to burn there's a lesson you must learn. Something something then you'll see, video game fire is fun for me. Next week: Top 5 games that were before their time
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Episode 123 - We Can't All Have An Interesting Destiny
14/09/2014 Duration: 01h12minJames and Paul tackle the big questions this week. Is the Destiny backlash justified? Is Minecraft really worth 2.5 Billion? Will someone please give us Smash Bros 3DS demo codes already? If a Ben isn't on a podcast does he still not make a sound? Cheapskate's Game Club: RoninNext Week: Extrasolar Crowd Funding PicksJames: Black Hat OculusPaul: Paradigm
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Top 5 - Video Game Demos
09/09/2014 Duration: 33minSometimes a taste can be better than the whole thing! That’s why people buy the single for pop albums and why they don’t drink an entire case of Absinthe.Next week: Top 5 games with fire.
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Episode 122 - The Last Skype Episode of them All
07/09/2014 Duration: 01h12minSpecial announcement: If you hate our current audio quality this is the last time you should have to deal with it for a while. *fingers crossed* If you still love us though get ready for some Heroes of the Storm, VA-11 HALL-A, Alone in the Dark, 10 Bullets and a bunch of other good time fun topics for cool people. Cheapskate's Game Club: 10 BulletsNext Week: Ronin Crowd Funding PicksJames: Cube and MeBen: Star Traders 2Paul: Poncho
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Top 5 - Dumbest Mistakes in Gaming Industry History
02/09/2014 Duration: 50minBoy what a bunch of dumb stuff this is. Next week: Top 5 demos
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Episode 121 - Toxic
31/08/2014 Duration: 01h29minToday we tackle some of the horrible goings on in our gamer culture almost head on! Then it's back to games though with Distance, Dex, the new 3DS, Mario Kart 8 DLC and lots of other entertaining rubbish. Cheapskate's Game Club: Arena: Cyber EvolutionNext Week: 10 Bullets Crowd Funding PicksJames and Ben: ParkitectPaul: 24 Killers
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Top 5 - Games with Fishing
26/08/2014 Duration: 32minSee stuff in the water and try to get it? That's fishing! Next week: Top 5 dumbest mistakes in gaming industry history
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Episode 120 - Bears and Bros
24/08/2014 Duration: 01h24minAgainst all odds this episode has been recorded and features a variety of terrifying bears from The Behemoth and Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. Also a bunch of expendable Bros shoot a lot of bad guys with gun. Throw in some of Ethan Carter's paranormal investigation, fish playing more videogames, a gang of beasts and the return of crowd funding you've got yourself an episode worth listening to with your face ears. Cheapskate's Game Club: The ExpendabrosNext Week: Arena: Cyber Evolution Crowd Funding PicksJames: Jelly GodBen: Age of GritPaul: Trouble in the Manor
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Top 5 - Reasons Why We Game
19/08/2014 Duration: 37minWhy on earth do you spend so much time playing video games? I can't answer that but here is why we do it. Next week: Top 5 Games with fishing
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Episode 119 - The Spooky Hallways of Gamescom
17/08/2014 Duration: 01h38minGamescom was HUGE this year. New Silent Hill, Romero is still full of surprises, Michel Ancel and Q-Games unveil completely incomprehensible new IP's, murder with rollercoasters, Quantum Break and so much more! So much more in fact that the episode is EXTRA VALUE LENGTH! Cheapskate's Game Club: World of Guns: Gun DisassemblyNext Week: The Expendabros
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Top 5 - Video Game Protagonists You Think You Could Take in a Fight
13/08/2014 Duration: 27minMeet me by the bike racks after school. Your powerups won't save you now wimp! Next Week: Top 5 reasons why we game.