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Ep 914Pinch Points

This week! We reminisce about buying laserdiscs and DVDs, then launch into the big news of the week—Astro Bot has been announced! Plus we chat about Concord and the reaction to it, other games from the State of Play, Picross S: Namco Legendary Edition, Killer Klowns, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Astro Bot! Test Drive Unlimited returns Sony State of Play Concord Dynasty Warriors Origins Tomba Special Edition LEGO Deku Tree Picross S: Namco Legendary Edition Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth HUMANITY Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game Dead By Daylight Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:46:50

Jun 4, 20241h 46m

BONUS: Ep.813: Happy Birthday To Yu Aftershow (6/7/22)

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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. Happy Birthday To Yu Aftershow Patrons! It's a Video Game Film & TV Jeopardy Aftershow this week from hacker alias Chrixter with special guest Ben Rivers! If you have an idea for a game we can play on the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks for your support!

May 31, 202428 min

Ep 913You Want the Gaiden Gaiden

This week! The console wars of the 80s are over, Picross stays winning, the rumor of a new Astro Bot has us excited, plus more Like A Dragon, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Dave the Diver, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Namco Picross Atari acquires the Intellivision brand and 200 games New Astro Bot announcement imminent IGN buys a bunch of gaming sites Nintendo acquires porting studio Nintendo to open a store in San Francisco Copilot AI gives Minecraft player advice Petal Meadows Acoustic Cover Heading Out Hellblade II Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Dave the Diver Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:37:26

May 27, 20241h 37m

BONUS: Ep.812: The Bee In The Gas Cap Aftershow (5/31/22)

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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. The Bee In The Gas Cap Aftershow In this week's Aftershow we dive into the TurboGrafx-16 and specifically try to figure out why the platform was not successful in the U.S. This is based upon a forum thread on Resetera. It's not exactly a quiz, but it's a fun little trek down memory lane. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at [email protected]! Thanks for your support!!

May 24, 202431 min

Ep 912The Hawaiian Market

This week! We remember a friend, Super Mario Land comes to NSO, Phil and CJ continue their Like A Dragon quest, Greg enjoys Crow Country, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Cameron DavisRose and Dahlia Classic Game Boy games (including SML!) come to NSO New Assassin's Creed set in Japan Arcade Archives 2 Neo-Geo GTA6 in fall 2025 2 PlayStation CEOs to replace Jim Ryan Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Logiart Grimoire Crow Country Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Super Mario Land Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:21:36

May 21, 20241h 21m

BONUS: Ep.811: Accidental Science Lesson Aftershow (5/24/22)

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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. Accidental Science Lesson Aftershow In this week's Aftershow we continue the Review Quiz based on the May 1993 issue of Game Fan. Can Phil and Greg guess the games being reviewed? If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks for your support!

May 17, 202425 min

Ep 911Not Enough Cat Head

This week! The industry bums us out, PlayStation reverses their PSN requirement in Helldivers, Switch 2 announcement coming soon, CJ and Phil are still loving Like A Dragon, and we played games like Little Kitty Big City, Surmount, Heading Out, Pac-Man Chomp Champs, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Microsoft closes a bunch of studios Why Microsoft is closing studios Closures to keep the business healthy More cuts coming? PlayStation reverses course on PSN requirement for Helldivers 2 Hades 2 released in early access Nintendo World Championship: NES Edition announced, out 7/18 Switch 2 will be announced this fiscal year Switch 2 specs seemingly leak from customs/shipping info Sonic Rumble announced, Fall Guys-like? Clear Sky Resorts - Grand Canyon Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns Little Kitty, Big City Surmount Logiart Grimoire Yakuza 7: Like A Dragon Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Pac-Man Chomp Champs Heading Out Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:57:06

May 14, 20241h 57m

BONUS: Ep.810: Double the Pleasure, Triple the Fun Aftershow (5/17/22)

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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. Double The Pleasure, Triple The Fun Aftershow Thanks to your support we bring you this Aftershow review quiz based on the May 1993 issue of Game Fan magazine. Got an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow? Email it to [email protected]! Thanks for supporting us!

May 10, 202420 min

Ep 910Alone Again (Naturally)

This week! While CJ is away, Phil and Greg talk about what they played! Also: What's this about some new Nintendo World Championship thing? Slurpee Tetris, Arkham game for the Quest, HUMANITY coming to Xbox, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Nintendo World Championship NES Edition Tetris 7-Eleven handheld Batman: Arkham Shadow announced for Quest 3 Q Games reveals All You Need Is Help HUMANITY announced for Xbox Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Endless Ocean Luminous Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:27:35

May 7, 20241h 27m

BONUS: Ep.809: Embracer'd Aftershow (5/10/22)

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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. Embracer'd Aftershow Dig back into the darkest recesses of your mind. Tonight's Aftershow is a selection of reviews from the May 1997 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly. The game names and developers have been blanked out, and Greg and Phil must guess to the best of their abilities what games are being described. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks for supporting the show!

May 3, 202421 min

Ep 909Tappa Tappa Tappa

This week! Atari brings back Infogrames, NSO gets Acclaim N64 classics, Numan Athletics is great, Another Crab's Treasure, Logiart Grimoire, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Atari relaunches Infogrames Extreme G and Iggy's Reckin' Balls land on NSO Animal Crossing LEGO w/KK Slider is happening in August Embracer Group announces plans to split into three separate companies Arcade Archives: Numan Athletics Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants Final Fantasy III Pixel Remaster Picross Logiart Grimoire Strider / Strider 2 Yakuza 7: Like A Dragon Sea of Thieves Another Crab's Treasure Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:31:48

Apr 30, 20241h 31m

BONUS: Ep.808: Trouble In Wonderworld Aftershow (5/3/22)

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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. Trouble In Wonderworld Aftershow Thanks for your support, patrons! This week's Aftershow is a legalese type Jeopardy, where the answers are all various legal, copyright, IP, etc. wranglings in and around the video game industry. We thank hacker alias Chrixter for the quiz! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks!!

Apr 26, 202427 min

Ep 908Lie to Me Day One

This week! More Star Wars Outlaws edition talk, Fallout is great, Golden Axe could be an awesome show, Nintendo's Indie World Showcase, Yakuza Like A Dragon, Virtual Boy on 3DS, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Indie World Showcase YT video Nintendo Indie World Showcase Everything announced at the Indie World Showcase Sea of Thieves hits 40 million players Fallout games popular amidst the popularity of TV show Fallout 76 beats its concurrent record The Epyx Collection: Handheld brings California Games and five other Atari Lynx games to Switch Comedy Central announces animated Golden Axe Sega show Ubisoft responds to criticism of Star Wars Outlaws' Season Pass-exclusive mission Yakuza: Like A Dragon Gigantic Rampage Edition Dadish 3 Wrecking Crew '98 Sea of Thieves Final Fantasy III Pixel Remaster Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:46:15

Apr 23, 20241h 46m

BONUS: Ep.807: Crazy Taxi As A Service Aftershow (4/26/22)

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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. Crazy Taxi As A Service Aftershow Listen as Greg embarks on a quest to vanquish guest Captain Logan at this Review Game based upon the April 1993 issue of Game Fan. Plus, afterward, we chat about the games press of old, From Software's design, and more. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks for your support!!

Apr 19, 202439 min

Ep 907Rampage Edition

This week! Star Wars Outlaws trailer, Rogue Prince of Persia, new Super NES NSO games, Dead Space sequel not happening, more Yakuza: Like A Dragon, Final Fantasy III Pixel Remaster, Ms. Pac-Man, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Star Wars Outlaws Story trailer / August 30 release The Rogue Prince of Persia announced Pac-Man Chomp Champs releases on May 9, Klonoa hat Vampire Survivors Contra DLC New NSO games include Wrecking Crew '98 and Sugoi Hebereke New Dead Space not happening Demo and preorder up for Logiart Grimoire Switch Clap Hanz VR golf game Ultimate Swing Golf is out May 16 Final Fantasy III Pixel Remaster iRacing Ms. Pac-Man Yakuza: Like A Dragon Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:46:46

Apr 16, 20241h 46m

BONUS: Ep.806: Maple Leaf Kids Aftershow (4/19/22)

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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. Maple Leaf Kids Aftershow Patrons, thank you for your support! We've got an EGM review game for you this week from the April 1997 issue. Can Greg and Phil name the games being described in these reviews? And more importantly, can YOU? If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks for listening!!

Apr 12, 202421 min

Ep 906Served Sonic Style

This week! Game preservation means forward compatibility (and continued sales of older titles), iOS gets emulators but maybe not the one it needs, Phil and CJ continue geeking out on Yakuza 7: Like A Dragon, we get a lengthy lesson in IHOP DLC, Greg finishes the Final Fantasy II Pixel Remaster, and much, much more. Links of interest: Xbox has established a team dedicated to game preservation Apple lifts App Store ban on game emulators NeoSprint, Atari's reboot of its Sprint racing series, comes to PC and consoles this summer Consumers were mostly playing older games in 2023, report suggests '90s FPS PO'ed is seemingly getting a remaster by Nightdive Studios Dave the Diver plunges into PlayStation Plus Game Catalog April 16 Yakuza: Like A Dragon Super Monsters Ate My Condo+ IHOP Sonic Final Fantasy II Pixel Remaster Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:36:41

Apr 9, 20241h 36m

BONUS: Ep. 805: The Vegas Souvenir Aftershow (4/12/22)

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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. The Vegas Souvenir Aftershow Patrons, a wild Jeopardy quiz for you this week from hacker alias Chrixter. It's all about game-specific difficulty settings. Can our podcast hosts name the games these difficulty settings are from? This is "Episode 666" difficulty! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]. Thanks for your support!

Apr 5, 202431 min

Ep 905Likely Drags On

This week! Phil and CJ spend a whole lot of time talking about Like A Dragon, Embracer continues shedding studios, Predator hops to more platforms, VR games that deserve respect, Pepper Grinder, Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster, Hebereke Enjoy Edition, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Take-Two is acquiring Borderlands maker Gearbox from Embracer for $460M Marvel Rivals revealed as 6v6 team shooter from CoD and Battlefield devs GBA racer F-Zero Maximum Velocity is coming to Switch Online this week PS5's Game Help feature is expanding with user-generated videos Predator: Hunting Grounds coming to PS5, Xbox Series in late 2024; IllFonic to take over publishing Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster A Gamer Looks At 40: Final Fantasy Yakuza: Like A Dragon Max Mustard Swarm 2 Pepper Grinder Hebereke Enjoy Edition Hebereke Life Is Strange Stellar Blade (demo) Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:41:17

Apr 2, 20241h 41m

BONUS: Ep.804: To E3 or Not E3 (4/5/22)

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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. To E3 Or Not E3 It's a Degrassi Jeopardy from hacker alias A Hind D! Can an Aftershow with 2/3rds Canadians represent their homeland with a win? Find out in this one w/guest Ben Rivers! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks again for your support!

Mar 29, 202422 min

Ep 904The Load Road to Corn Dog

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 Max Mustard Helldivers 2 Princess Peach Showtime (demo) Yakuza: Like A Dragon Sand Land Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:32:56

Mar 26, 20241h 32m

BONUS: Ep.803: Flipped The Mega-Bird Aftershow (3/29/22)

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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 [email protected]! Thanks so much for your support!

Mar 22, 202432 min

Ep 903Well-veeta

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 ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Gain Ground - Generation 16 #130 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:36:48

Mar 19, 20241h 36m

BONUS: Ep.802: Let's Get Angry About Video Games Aftershow (3/22/22)

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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 [email protected]! Thanks for your support!

Mar 15, 202429 min

Ep 902Pack A Cup

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) Yakuza: Like A Dragon Picross S+ Ufouria: The Saga 2 Helldivers 2 Pocket Card Jockey Ride On! Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:36:20

Mar 12, 20241h 36m

BONUS: Ep.801: Demo Ver (3/14/22)

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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 [email protected]! Thanks for your support!

Mar 8, 202425 min

Ep 901Spit Don't Swallow

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 The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:15:03

Mar 5, 20241h 15m

BONUS Ep.800: Doing This For How Long? Aftershow (3/8/22)

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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 [email protected]! Thanks for your support!

Mar 1, 202430 min

Ep 900Licensed to Three

This week! A Nintendo Partner Showcase hits and brings some awesome games with it, Microsoft's first multiplatform games are made official, Like A Dragon, Contra: Operation Galuga, Helldivers 2, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Licensed to Ill Columbia House Picross S+ Feb. 29 Nintendo Partner Direct HiFi Rush out March 19 Sea of Thieves is releasing on PS5 on April 30 Rare games added to NSO Japan got Mother 3 on GBA NSO Llamasoft Gold Master Series out March 13 Sony working on PC support for PS VR2 HUMANITY announced for Meta Quest Yakuza: Like A Dragon Suika Game Multi-Player Mode Expansion Pack Contra: Operation Galuga Pocket Card Jockey: Ride On Helldivers 2 Balatro Fortnite Festival Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:40:11

Feb 27, 20241h 40m

BONUS: Ep.799: Tastes Like Starlight Aftershow (3/1/22)

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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 [email protected]!

Feb 23, 202425 min

Ep 899From The Before Times

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 Tomb Raider I II IIII Remaster Helldivers 2 Banishers: Ghost of New Eden Mario Vs. Donkey Kong Skull & Bones Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:32:55

Feb 20, 20241h 32m

BONUS: Ep.798: When A Game's Not Easy Enough Aftershow (2/22/22)

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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. When A Game's Not Easy Enough Aftershow It's Jeopardy time once again, this time a game from hacker alias A Hind D. No particular theme, just video game Jeopardy in its pure form. Thank you for your support—if you have a game we can play on the Aftershow, email it to [email protected].

Feb 16, 202423 min

Ep 898Superb Owl Special

This week! Xbox lines up multiplatform strategy, Skull & Bones is quadruple-A, TMNT in Fortnite, Helldivers 2 is Starship Troopers, Silent Hill: A Short Message, Goodboy Galaxy, Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Love in this Club Rockafire Explosion Starfield, Indy, more to go multiplatform? Microsoft to offer update on their strategy this week Xbox won't stop making consoles PS5 outsold Xbox 2 to 1 Skull and Bones is "AAAA" says Guillemot TMNT event in Fortnite Disney invests in Epic, Fortnite Helldivers 2 is PlayStation's biggest Steam launch Starship Troopers trailer Skull & Bones Pacific Drive Rotwood Silent Hill: A Short Message Alan Wake II Clockwork Knight Goodboy Galaxy: Chapter Zero Demo Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:29:58

Feb 13, 20241h 29m

BONUS: Ep.797: Fore! Aftershow (2/15/22)

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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. Fore! Aftershow In this Aftershow you'll find a Jeopardy from hacker alias Chrixter. Can our hosts make sense of various slogans and advertising taglines used in Nintendo products over the years? It's tougher than you think! And if you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, please email it to [email protected]. Thanks for your support!

Feb 9, 202434 min

Ep 897Hoot

This week! Hifi Rush tips off Xbox multiplatform strategy, Celeste 64, the State of Play, Alan Wake jump scares, Minecraft Godzilla, Tekken 8, Brotato, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Celeste 64 Hifi Rush multiplatform t-shirts Sonic x Shadow Generations Stellar Blade Ken Levine's Judas Until Dawn remaster Dave the Diver x Godzilla State of Play wrap-up Alan Wake patch turns down jump scares Tekken 8 Minecraft Godzilla Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Brotato BEAST (Apple Arcade) Pepper Grinder Mario Vs. Donkey Kong Alan Wake II Advance Wars 1+2 Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:41:38

Feb 6, 20241h 41m

BONUS: Ep.796: Scope Out These Creeps Aftershow (2/8/22)

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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. Scope Out These Creeps Aftershow On ye olden Aftershow this week, we've got a grab bag Jeopardy quiz from listener and frequent quiz-sender Zach Miller. Take a listen! And then if you fancy yourself a game-maker and have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks again for your support!

Feb 2, 202429 min

Ep 896The Butter-Up Budget

This week! Job cuts, online connectivity ends for 3DS/Wii U, Until Dawn remake, State of Play rumors, Switch 2 rumors, Alan Wake II, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Sea of Thieves Season 11, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Until Dawn remake/remaster 3DS/Wii U online connectivity ending Microsoft cuts 1900 jobs Pink Joy-con, Princess Peach Showtime Nintendo Switch 2 with 8" LCD screen Arcade Paradise Meta Quest Alan Wake II Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Sea of Thieves Season 11 Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:24:55

Jan 30, 20241h 24m

BONUS: Ep.795: Cortana Gets Her Blue Back Aftershow (2/1/22)

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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. Cortana Gets Her Blue Back Aftershow Hi patrons! We've got a heckuva Jeopardy for you this week from hacker alias SuperOkay. It's a Google Translate style Jeopardy with game reviews from a French console magazine circa 2001. Can you guess the games being described in the broken translation? And, if you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks again for your support!

Jan 26, 202453 min

Ep 895Indy Gaming

This week! The good stuff from the Xbox Developer Direct, Foamstars, Prince of Persia, Sea of Thieves' big Season 11 changes, you may have missed the release of The Last of Us Part II Remastered, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of Interest: Foamstars out Feb. 6 Rock Band DLC ends after 8 years Xbox Developer Direct Hellblade 2 will be similar length to the first game Indiana Jones & The Great Circle Avowed Sea of Thieves Season 11 trailer Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown PoP text-to-speech character Alan Wake II Gran Turismo Sport Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:44:34

Jan 23, 20241h 44m

BONUS: Ep.794: Preordering Your Activision Aftershow (1/25/22)

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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. 794: Preordering Your Activision Aftershow Patrons, this week it's a Jeopardy game from hacker alias Marky Marg2. As I'm writing this I have no idea how the game went so we'll all have to listen and find out together—but Bill Tucker from A Gamer Looks At 40 joins Greg and Phil. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks for your support!

Jan 19, 202443 min

Ep 894We Heart Explore-Em-Ups

This week! Prince of Persia introduces a significant UX improvement to the explore-em-up genre, we're getting Golden Sun on NSO, Konami retro collections, Xbox Developer Direct, Alan Wake 2 continues to be excellent, hey maybe Sea of Thieves will be out on PlayStation at some point, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Sea of Thieves / HiFi Rush coming to PlayStation/Switch? Golden Sun games coming to NSO Rocket Knight and Felix collections coming TLOU season 2 has its Abby Hyperkin Mega 95 Patapon something shown during CES presentation Gravity Rush film footage shown at CES Xbox Developer Direct happening January 18 Brian Cox Tekken trailer Cosmic Fantasy Collection Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Alan Wake 2 Analogue Pocket Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:42:10

Jan 16, 20241h 42m

BONUS: Ep.793: Better Than The Activator Aftershow (1/18/22)

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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. Better Than The Activator Aftershow It's here! Part 2 of our January 1997 EGM Review Quiz. Can you recall the games being described by this review text? Try your luck! And if you have an idea for a game we can play during the Aftershow email it to us at [email protected]. Thanks again for your support!

Jan 12, 202430 min

Ep 893Present Drop-Off

This week! We kick off the new year talking Miyamoto retirement, NES Tetris, Alan Wake II, laserdisc gaming, the OG Silpheed, Super Mario RPG, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Miyamoto "no plans to retire" Willis Gibson beats NES Tetris JAWS pinball Alan Wake II Analogue Duo Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Taito LD Game Collection EGG Console Silpheed Mystic Warriors: Wrath of the Ninjas Far Cry 6 Immortals of Aveum Super Mario RPG Sushi Ben Racket Club VR Walkabout Minigolf Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:41:25

Jan 9, 20241h 41m

BONUS: Ep.792: Chi-Town Kombat Aftershow (1/11/22)

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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. Chi-Town Kombat Aftershow We're back with an EGM Review Quiz! This time, it's from the January 1997 issue. Guess the games being described by this review text! If you have an idea for a game that we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks for your support, patrons!

Jan 5, 202421 min

Ep 892The Whitest of Groins (GOTY 2023)

This week! It's a look back at our favorite games from 2023, plus many other year-end categories. You'll laugh, maybe cry, but hopefully be entertained by this rundown of a great year in games (even if it wasn't for the industry as a whole). Join us, won't you? Links of interest: Phil Theobald's GOTY for Giant Bomb Greg Sewart's GOTY for Giant Bomb Chris Johnston's GOTY list for Giant Bomb Game Maker's Notebook w/Brian Intihar Game Maker's Notebook w/John Johannes Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 2:29:59

Jan 1, 20242h 29m

BONUS: Ep.791: Winter Breakin' Aftershow (01/04/22)

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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. Winter Breakin' Aftershow Another week, a second stab at a hardware quiz based on reviews from EGM's 1993 Video Game Buyer's Guide. Can you guess which of the 12 hardware platforms around at the time are being described by this brief review text? If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]. Thanks for your support!

Dec 22, 202323 min

Ep 891Hop Around (It's Christmastime)

This week! E3 is actually dead this time, The Last Of Us Online is put to pasture/donezo, CJ played more Fortnite with a side of Skull & Bones, Greg partook in Alan Wake II, Phil revels in a recently released Goemonlike, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: E3 is really dead this time A Gamer Looks At 40 E3 episode w/Greg, CJ, and Shoe The Last of Us Online is canceled Naughty Dog reveals that TLOU Online is donezo Spider-Man 2 New Game+ delayed Milli Vanilli documentary Fortnite Skull & Bones Alan Wake II Otogi Katsugeki Mameda no Bakeru: Oracle Saitarou no Sainan!! Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:35:37

Dec 19, 20231h 35m

BONUS: Ep.790: Games of the Year 2021 Aftershow (12/28/21)

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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. Games of the Year 2021 Aftershow For this year-ending Aftershow, we do a game based upon hardware reviews from EGM's 1993 buyer's guide. That means 12 possible hardware platforms with four reviewers. And of course since CJ came up with this idea a half hour before recording it's a bit of a mess but hopefully still fun to listen to! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks for your support!

Dec 15, 202326 min

Ep 890The Doom Wads

This week! CJ was at The Game Awards, Sega is rebooting a bunch of franchises, we played a lot of games in Fortnite, Robocop: Rogue City, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? Links of interest: GTA VI trailer Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story announced Atari 50 holiday content update CJ was at The Game Awards Roundup of the big announcements at The Game Awards Full list of TGA winners SEGA reboots a bunch of franchises Amazing SEGA 5 remakes trailer LEGO Fortnite Rocket Racing Fortnite Festival Kiwi Designs Quest 3 strap Kiwi Designs Battery Pack Robocop Rogue City Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page The Player One Podcast t-shirt The Player One Podcast mug ResetEra Player One Podcast Topic Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Sega's Civil War - Generation 16 #129 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 1:42:21

Dec 12, 20231h 42m

BONUS: Ep.789: Red Rings And Purple Dual Senses Aftershow (12/20/21)

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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. Red Rings And Purple Dual Senses Aftershow Patrons, hello and happy holidays! This week, thanks to your support and the submission of one listener Zach Miller, we have a Jeopardy game! Please enjoy it! If you have an idea for a game we can play during the Aftershow, email it to [email protected]! Thanks again for your support!

Dec 8, 202334 min