Gameenginestart Podcast

You want everything from old Bioware games to the latest in Playstation 5 showpieces? How about a "short show" that lasted two hours? This is probably the episode for you. We Played... Calum revisits Dragon Age: Origins as best he can on a modern machine, and we talk about the new Apex Legends game mode and legend that came with the new season.Euan actually plays a PS5 exclusive with roguelike shooter Returnal and confirms that big lady big in Resident Evil: Village Timestamps... 2:47 - Dragon Age: Origins17:47 - Apex Legends31:41 - Returnal57:41 - Musical Interlude1:00:21 - Resident Evil: Village1:15:50 - News - Returnal got some bad patches1:17:50 - News - Humble Bundle "reconsidering" their slider changes1:18:57 - News - Steam sued after threatening a developer with delisting after they want to take their game to other platforms at a lower price point1:21:45 - News - The fallout from the Epic vs Apple court case hits more than just those two companies Intro Music - There It Is - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.

We somehow manage to talk about video games in this current time where they don't really exist. It's a real skill we have. We Played... Euan catches up with the 2019 modern classic Disco Elysium with it's "Final Cut" update, and has caught the Apex Legends bug again. A bug that has never left CalumCalum talks FFXIV Patch 5.5 (among other things) and his triumphant return to Destiny 2 Want to jump to something specific?... 12:51 - Final Fantasy XIV 28:49 - Destiny 240:21 - Apex Legends42:24 - Disco Elysium - Final Cut53:54 - Oddworld: Soulstorm54:46 - Resident Evil: Village Demo1:00:59 - Music Interlude1:03:40 - News - Destiny is adding Transmogs, noone is happy.1:22:30 - News - Sony invests $200m in Epic1:27:35 - News - CDPR reveal they sold 13.7m copies of Cyberpunk 2077, and processed 30,000 refunds, not including Sony/Microsoft stores.1:31:18 - News - Humble caps the charity donation of their bundles at 15%. Intro Music - There It Is - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music - Honey Bee

Surprisingly, we lied when we said there wouldn't be any games to play. We played loads! We Played... Euan finished The Medium and was unimpressed, enjoyed Immortals Fenyx Rising: Myths of the Eastern Realm DLC and was incredibly shocked by the existence of Spacebase StartopiaCalum talks at length about Monster Hunter: Rise Want to jump to something specific?... 2:39 - The Medium4:06 - Immortals: Fenyx Rising: Myths of the Eastern Realm DLC8:49 - Starbase Startopia28:39 - Apex Legends31:27 - Monster Hunter: Rise55:31 - Music Interlude58:20 - News - Upcoming Final Fantasy XIV patch1:03:39 - News - Sony show the controllers for the next version of PSVR1:06:50 - News - Turns out Six Days in Fallujah has politics after all?1:11:00 - News - Activision Blizzard let their Esports division go, Bobby Kotick gets more bonuses.1:12:07 - News - Sony involved in partnership that buys the Evo fighting game tournament1:17:01 - News - Sony are closing PS3, PSP and PSVita storefronts in the next few months1:22:01 - News - Tec

The big one, what's the five best games that we can agree on that game out this year. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

Our other music category, where we find the one track that we couldn't stop playing all year. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

Games look really good in 2020, so let's talk about some of the best looking ones. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

It's the best name we can come up with, that covers writing, performance and VO. Better suggestions are welcome. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

I mean… avoiding the obvious… it's fair to say there was some news this year. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

Already in March and we're talking about games that came out years ago. It's a slow start to the year folks. We Played... Euan talks about the new episode of Necrobarista and Maquette makes him feel very stupid, and not necessarily about the puzzles.Calum continues to play Final Fantasy 14 and finally tried Star War Jedi Fallen Order.We both have a lot to say about the Outriders Demo. Not much of that is positive. Want to jump to something specific?... 3:27 - Necrobarista5:17 - Maquette18:05 - Final Fantasy 1423:04 - Jedi: Fallen Order36:13 - Outriders Demo1:03:54 - Music Interlude1:05:25 - News1:06:57 - Destiny abandons sunsetting, details other seasonal improvements1:12:15 - Elaborate win-trading scheme in Destiny is massively complicated1:22:58 - Google abandoning internal development leaves game in completely broken state1:25:11 - Watch Dogs: Legion multiplayer gets last minute delay on PC1:27:52 - People are very into the new K-Pop Killer in Dead by Daylight1:30:31 - Playstation had a State of Play strea

Always the longest category, and the one with the most spoilers. You have been warned. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

Music in games is super important to us, so let's talk about the games with the best music this year. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

Hey, they can't all be great right? This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

Our newest category, where we celebrate cool mechanics and gameplay and structure in the things we liked this year. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

It's that time of year again. We start our yearly run down of the best and least best games of the previous year with 20xx Game of the Year, our favourite game that didn't... actually come out in 2020. This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

If you think that there was some great games released this year, you should see the ones still being worked on! This podcast is also available as a video, via the site or our YouTube channel There will be a new category every few days, so keep an eye on the site for details. Music Credits Outro Music - Sci Fi - Bensound (https://www.bensound.com)

We're back, now in 2021! We're going to talk about everything we've missed after our January break. We Played... Euan very quickly talks about Hitman 3 and The Medium, more to come laterEuan is pleasantly surprised by Immortals: Fenyx Rising and infuriated by Destruction All-StarsCalum returns to Final Fantasy 14 and that's not a bad thing. He also goes rootin and/or tootin against horrifying creatures in Hunt: Showdown Want to jump to something specific?... 2:08 - Hitman 38:26 - The Medium9:06 - Immortals: Fenyx Rising28:31 - Final Fantasy XIV46:55 - Music Intermission49:07 - Destruction: All Stars1:06:13 - Apex Legends Season 81:09:10 - Hunt: Showdown1:21:51 - News - Mass Effect Legendary Edition1:30:07 - News - Xbox Live Gold Price Increase/Reversal1:35:48 - News - CD Projekt RED's Cyberpunk 2077 Non-Apology1:52:16 - News - Google Stadia Closes Internal Studios1:54:28 - News - Akira Yamaoka Accidentally Announced A New Silent Hill?2:00:04 - News - Capcom Confirm Resident Evil: Village's Lady Demetrescu He

The final regular show of 2020, and it's a long long conversation about the hot game of the season. We Played... Euan plays story/exploration game Haven, a dramatic departure from the studios previous work.Calum talks about the new Destiny 2 Raid, Deep Stone CryptWe talk at length about Cyberpunk 2077. No cyber stone is left cyber un-turned. Cyber. Links We Talk About... Want to jump to something specific?... 1:29 - Destiny 2 Raid - Deep Stone Crypt5:38 - Haven21:08 - Cyberpunk 2077 - Crunch and Terrible Marketing24:27 - Cyberpunk 2077 - The Genre of Cyberpunk, and the Tabletop Game47:25 - Music Interlude50:12 - Cyberpunk 2077 - Game Mechanics and Structure58:12 - Cyberpunk 2077 - Narrative and Johnny Silverhand1:29:59 - Cyberpunk 2077 - The Bugs1:47:47 - Cyberpunk 2077 - The Discourse, Review Scores, and Reviewer Harrassment2:04:59 - Other Cyberpunk Games and Media You Should Check Out Intro Music - There It Is - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music - Honey Bee - Kevin MacLeod (incompe

As the year winds down, we talk about the last few new releases. It just happens that that is Destiny so.... We Played... Euan bought a Playstation 5, surprisingly. He uses this to play old PS4 games like The Last GuardianVery small Yakuza: Like a Dragon, keep an eye out for a video for more detailsCalum plays GTFO for the first time and is still stressed about it. He also talks at length about Destiny 2: Beyond Light and it's impact on Destiny as a game. Want to jump to something specific?... 7:03 - Buying a PlayStation 5 at Launch21:12 - Using the PlayStation 536:46 - The Last Guardian56:18 - Yakuza: Like a Dragon1:01:11 - Music Interlude1:04:48 - GTFO1:10:27 - Destiny 2: Beyond Light1:48:23 - News - The World Ends With You Sequel Announced Intro Music - There It Is - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music - Honey Bee - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) News Sting - News Intro - Maximilien (soundbible.com) All Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attributio

I write this while I should be playing Destiny so.... We Played... Euan plans destructive heists in Teardown, tries to survive hard winter with friends in Project Winter, and tries coop chaos simulator Strange BrigadeCalum discusses the ups and one massive down of Apex Legends: Season 7We talk at length about Watch Dogs: Legion. It gets kind of philosophical. Want to jump to something specific?... 13:46 - Umurangi Generation14:39 - Strange Brigade21:48 - Teardown26:19 - Apex Legends Season 754:25 - Music Intermission 56:22 - Watch Dogs: Legion1:26:31 - News - HITRecord and Ubisoft1:29:55 - News - Backwards Compatibility With New Consoles1:34:38 - News - N7 Day / Mass Effect Legendary Edition / New Mass Effect Intro Music - There It Is - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music - Honey Bee - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) News Sting - News Intro - Maximilien (soundbible.com) All Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

Quick and cheerful podcast this time as we prepare for the coming storm of video game releases on the horizon. We also celebrate a birthday! We Played... We both continue to gush over just how good Hades is.Calum plays creative 4X Endless Space 2 and remembers how good Titanfall 2 is in the new Apex Legends Halloween EventEuan talks the latest GTFO rundown, and husky based rouge-like The Red Lantern Want to jump to something specific?... 7:20 - Hades15:36 - Endless Space 232:06 - GTFO46:24 - The Red Lantern59:26 - Apex Legends Halloween Event Intro Music - There It Is - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Outro Music - Honey Bee - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) News Sting - News Intro - Maximilien (soundbible.com) All Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0