Player One Podcast
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Join ex-game journalists Chris Johnston, Phil Theobald, and Greg Sewart as they talk about console/portable/PC games, raising kids, and the meaning of life.
Player One Podcast
2d ago
This week! PS VR2 production is paused, Princess Peach Showtime, Helldivers 2, Yakuza: Like A Dragon, Sand Land (demo), CJ likes anime (and so does his daughter), Phil’s favorite Disneyland food, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you?
Links of interest:
Zelda movie director says he wants it to be ‘serious and cool, but fun and whimsical’
Princess Peach Showtime is Goemon designer’s first directorial role in over 25 years
Remake of cult Dreamcast ‘cute em up’ Rainbow Cotton is coming in May
A year after launch, PlayStation has reportedly paused PS VR2 production due to slow sales
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Player One Podcast
6d ago
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment.
Flipped The Mega-Bird Aftershow
Patrons! Hello. We hope you are doing well. We’ve got a Jeopardy quiz this week from listener Zach Miller. It’s an eclectic mix of topics, a trivia hodge podge, and our intrepid hosts may not make it out with a positive score. Listen and find out! Also, if you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks so much for your supp ..read more
Player One Podcast
1w ago
This week! PS5 Pro talk, Exoprimal Mega Man, Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story, Logiart Grimoire, Helldivers 2, HUMANITY, our commentary on fast food burgers, and much, much more.
Links of interest:
Rumor of PS5 Pro launching this holiday
Exoprimal Mega Man collab
Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story
Terror of Hemasaurus
Logiart Grimoire
Yakuza: Like A Dragon
Helldivers 2
Swarm 2
HUMANITY (Meta Quest)
Bioshock Infinite Spoilercast
Greg Sewart’s Extra Life Page
The Player One Podcast t-shirt
The Player One Podcast mug
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Player One Podcast
1w ago
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment.
Let’s Get Angry About Video Games Aftershow
Patrons, buckle up. The time machine is rolling back to March of 1994 for this review quiz based upon text from Die Hard Game Fan magazine. Listen as Phil and Greg attempt to guess which games are being described by the text. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support ..read more
Player One Podcast
2w ago
This week! Phil’s trip to Disneyland, Mar10 day festivities, the new Fallout show, Alan Wake II, Lunar: The Silver Star, Picross S+, Ufouria: The Saga 2, Helldivers 2, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you?
Links of interest:
Adult Swim games being removed from digital stores
Mario movie sequel coming in 2026
Some Mario classics coming to NSO
Thousand Year Door and Luigi’s Mansion 2 dates confirmed
Akira Toriyama passes away
New Fallout series trailer
Xbox Partner Preview
EA puts classic games on Steam
Alan Wake II
Lunar: The Silver Star (Sega CD)
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Player One Podcast
2w ago
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment.
Demo Ver Aftershow
We venture into the world of niche genres for this Jeopardy quiz from hacker alias A Hind D. Do the hosts have their niche knowledge down? Listen, and you’ll find out. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!
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Player One Podcast
3w ago
This week! Industry layoffs and game cancelations continue, the acquisition sprees of recent years start to unwind themselves, Helldivers 2 is an awesome video game, the Atari 2600+ is pure nostalgia, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you?
Links of interest:
More layoffs - EA, Sony, Deck Nine, Supermassive
Twisted Metal game canceled
Toys For Bob Goes Independent
Saber Interactive buys itself back
Gearbox might be next
Remedy gets rights to Control back from 505 Games
Meta Quest+ gets Game Catalog
Helldivers 2
Atari 2600+
Greg Sewart’s Extra Life Page
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Player One Podcast
3w ago
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment.
Doing This For How Long? Aftershow
Patrons, this week we dive into an EGM Review Quiz based upon games featured in the March 1997 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly magazine. Game names are blanked out, and Greg/Phil have to guess, with guest Rich Grisham offering bonus points! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support ..read more
Player One Podcast
1M ago
If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment.
Tastes Like Starlight Aftershow
For this week’s Aftershow we’ve got a Jeopardy quiz from hacker alias Chrixter all about Sega’s advertising/slogans. Should be a breeze cuz we’ve got Sega-fan Sewart on our side, right? Thanks for supporting the show! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to playeronepodcast@gmail.com ..read more
Player One Podcast
1M ago
This week! Microsoft’s business update, rumors of a Switch 2 delay to 2025 and a new Astro Bot game, plus Silent Hill: The Short Message, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, Helldivers 2, Mario Vs. Donkey Kong, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you?
Links of interest:
Xbox’s Promise to Bring More Games to More Players Around the World
Microsoft to bring 4 games to other platforms
The rumored games
New hardware is coming
Nintendo Partner Direct this week maybe
Switch 2 not until early 2025
Alan Wake 2 Remedy’s fastest-selling game
New Astro Bot game?
Silent Hill: The Short Message ..read more