The Cane and Rinse videogame podcast

<p>“SOMETIMES HE HIDES IN MUD.” Our fourth Shinobi series podcast sees Joe Musashi come to the end of his 16-bit era with – after a […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/shinobi-iii/">Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master – Cane and Rinse No.578</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“People like you are the reason why we have middle fingers” Should we fear death or should we embrace it? Join Brian, Jon, Rich and […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/spiritfarer/">Spiritfarer – Cane and Rinse No.577</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“The Belmont family has a long history of Vampire Hunters.” In our latest Castlevania show we land At Konami’s second attempt at bringing the full-fat horror […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/castlevania-ii-belmonts-revenge/">Castlevania II: Belmont’s Revenge – Cane and Rinse No.576</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Once upon a time… in a wild, wild world… there were two wolf brothers…” For brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz, the bond they share might […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/life-is-strange-2/">Life Is Strange 2 – Cane and Rinse No.575</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“BRAVE FOR ENTER BOSOM” Treasure’s 10th release was also its first out-and-out shmup, and what an impact it made. A niche title made in small […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/radiant-silvergun/">Radiant Silvergun – Cane and Rinse No.574</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“You found a shiny medallion!” Flicky, Agony, Alfred Chicken, Dynamite Dux, Untitled Goose Game. These are just some of the titles we think of when we […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/deaths-door/">Death’s Door – Cane and Rinse No.573</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Shall we find something to kill to cheer ourselves up?” Star Wars plus BioWare RPG sounded like manna from heaven to many of us when […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/knights-of-the-old-republic/">Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Cane and Rinse No.572</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“You have died from dysentery.” Well, not really, but one of your party members probably did. In this installment we cover the edutainment game The Oregon […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/oregon-trail/">The Oregon Trail – Cane and Rinse No.571</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“IT SEEMED AS IF THE WORLD HAD RETURNED TO PEACE…” The Cane and Rinse ninjas shimmy their way across Japan and the USA taking down […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/revenge-of-shinobi/">The Revenge of Shinobi – Cane and Rinse No.570</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Lead on, adventurer. Your quest awaits!” Forty years ago our eyes were blown from their sockets as they witnessed what appeared to be Disney cartoon […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/dragons-lair/">Dragon’s Lair and Space Ace – Cane and Rinse No.569</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“The fire still burns. Hope still burns.” Not such a long time after the sequel hit stores, we got the crew together to review Respawn’s […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/star-wars-jedi-fallen-order/">Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order – Cane and Rinse No.568</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Why, if it isn’t my old pal Luigi! Or is it Baby Luigi? I can’t tell the difference.” This week, the Cane and Rinse podcast […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/luigis-mansion-dark-moon/">Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon – Cane and Rinse No.567</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Could I survive long enough to escape?“ The Game Boy Advance game library featured many renowned Super Nintendo titles released on a handheld device for […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/metroid-zero-mission/">Metroid: Zero Mission – Cane and Rinse No.566</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“The constant fighting between prisoners seems to be getting worse.” The game that gave its name to an industry-changing engine (or was it the engine […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/unreal/">Unreal – Cane and Rinse No.565</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Better run home to mama now.” Another long standing ‘wrong’ righted, as the Cane and Rinse podcast finally covers a SEGA made Fighting game. Leon, […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/fighters-megamix/">Fighters Megamix – Cane and Rinse No.564</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“We’re here to kill chaos.” Square Enix’s beloved Final Fantasy series collides with hardcore action gameplay from Team Ninja, the studio famous for Dead or […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/stranger-of-paradise/">Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin – Cane and Rinse No.563</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“The Force will be with you. Always.” For the first time in its 11 plus year history, Cane and Rinse covers a game based upon […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/star-wars/">Star Wars (1983) – Cane and Rinse No.562</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>Our Michiel’s pick for this year’s Volume of shows is Konami’s series of cute, comedy shmup capers, Parodius. Leon, Chris Worthington, Michiel (obviously), Ryan and […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/parodius-series/">Parodius series – Cane and Rinse No.561</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Life is like a trampoline. The lower you fall, the higher you go.” Six down, two to go! The most epic Ryu ga Gotoku game […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/yakuza-5/">Yakuza 5 – Cane and Rinse No.560</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Oh my… Who do we have here?” Another case of, “This game is how old already!?” as Guacamelee! turns 10 (ten). Leon, Brian, Leah, new […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/guacamelee/">Guacamelee! – Cane and Rinse No.559</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Filthy lucre!” Not before time, a Vanillaware game finds itself under the Cane and Rinse microscope. Leon, Brian, Leah and Michiel party up in order […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/dragons-crown/">Dragon’s Crown – Cane and Rinse No.558</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Your time has come at last, dear reader.” In this podcast we explore the world of Moss and its anthropomorphic inhabitants. Delving into the world […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/moss/">Moss and Moss: Book II – Cane and Rinse No.557</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“But we don’t do things because they are easy, hm? We do them because they are profitable!” Nearly 10 years on from our previous Animal […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/animal-crossing-new-horizons/">Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Cane and Rinse No.556</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“That’s me, Ethan Thomas… Drunk, tired and pissed off.” Time to tackle your fears and crack some skulls in Condemned 2: Bloodshot. Join Brian, Jon, […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/condemned-2-bloodshot/">Condemned 2: Bloodshot – Cane and Rinse No.555</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“SHOOT ALL NINJAS!” Continuing our coverage of SEGA’s side-scrolling ninja series, Shinobi, we arrive at the second instalment – Shadow Dancer. This time he’s brought […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/shadow-dancer/">Shadow Dancer – Cane and Rinse No.554</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“No-one cares about your love life, Marker Boy.” More than 11 years since we covered the original Dead Space and its first sequel, a different […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/dead-space-3/">Dead Space 3 – Cane and Rinse No.553</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“You should not go outside without a hat on a cold day like this” In which we explore Simogo’s 2013 metatextual point and click adventure, […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/year-walk/">Year Walk – Cane and Rinse No.552</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Someone once told me learning is like a spiral staircase. The higher you go, the more you come around to the same challenges. But you’re […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/off-peak-the-norwood-suite/">Off-Peak, The Norwood Suite, Tales from Off-Peak City Vol. 1 – Cane and Rinse No.551</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“You’re gonna have a great time this summer!” So we arrive at the conclusion of yet another mighty Volume of the Cane and Rinse videogames discussion […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/a-short-hike/">A Short Hike – Cane and Rinse No.550</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>Just another day at the end of the world, chatting up demons, eating magic worms, and exploring labyrinths… so many labyrinths. Join Leah, Brian, Josh […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/shin-megami-tensei-iii-nocturne/">Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne – Cane and Rinse No.549</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“The Belmont family has a long history of fighting evil.” Whether it’s the third, fifth, sixth or even seventh instalment in the series, Castlevania III: […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/castlevania-draculas-curse/">Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse – Cane and Rinse No.548</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“I Have To Finish What They Started.” A shiny, new Spider-Man for a shiny, new console. Two years after his mentor thwipped onto the scene, […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/spider_man_miles_morales/">Spider-Man: Miles Morales – Cane and Rinse No.547</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“I am Astro Bot.” From Playroom to the PS5, it’s time to talk about Astro Bot. Join Brian, Jesse and Karl as they navigate virtual […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/astrobot/">Astro Bot: Rescue Mission / Astro’s Playroom – Cane and Rinse No.546</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Welcome to Nintendo Land!” The park is open! Ryan, Michiel and Jesse have their tickets to Nintendo Land, the Wii U’s bundled-in launch title, and […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/nintendo-land/">Nintendo Land – Cane and Rinse No.545</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Welcome to the Real World” The 32-bit SEGA Saturn is the subject of our latest single platform special. Leon, Chris, Karl, Michiel and community correspondents […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/sega-saturn-console-special/">Console Special No.15 – SEGA Saturn</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Then, someone found a cure.” Metroid 4. Or Metroid IV. Coming off the back of Wario Land 4, Nintendo R&D 1’s crack team set about […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/metroid-fusion/">Metroid Fusion – Cane and Rinse No.544</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Well, have you fallen for me yet?” The team tackles Lost Odyssey, the 2007 JRPG from the mind of Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/lost-odyssey/">Lost Odyssey – Cane and Rinse No.543</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“A dragon ought to know it is unwise to rile a cat.” As you’ll hear in this podcast, the history of this one goes way […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/nioh/">Nioh – Cane and Rinse No.542</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Don’t just sit there and waste your precious time.” Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is 30 (thirty). Leon, Karl, Tony, guest Jamie Smith (Principal Game Designer […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/sonic-the-hedgehog-2/">Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – Cane and Rinse No.541</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“DESTROY THE ENEMY NINJA GROUP” Heavily inspired by Namco’s Rolling Thunder, SEGA launched its cool, ninja-based response 35 years ago, in 1987. Leon, Michiel, Rich […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/shinobi/">Shinobi – Cane and Rinse No.540</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Here, another chapter of that history will be written.” As well as excitement, there was palpable trepidation when Nintendo announced that Metroid was going not […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/metroid-prime/">Metroid Prime – Cane and Rinse No.539</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Tell me what’s out there!” Josh is your host for this issue, accompanied by Brian and Leah as they discuss Capcom’s 2021 release to their […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/resident-evil-village/">Resident Evil Village – Cane and Rinse No.538</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“REST” The fourth stop on our Castlevania series retrospective is the (generally maligned) first handheld incarnation, Castlevania: The Adventure. Leon, Brian, Jon, Michiel and community […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/castlevania-the-adventure/">Castlevania: The Adventure – Cane and Rinse No.537</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Time bonus!” Looking back a bit further than we did in our previous SEGA arcade racer podcasts on Daytona USA and SEGA Rally, we take […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/virtua-racing/">Virtua Racing – Cane and Rinse No.536</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Release The Hypno Drones“ Tom, James, Ryan and Jesse (who happens to be a former colleague of the game’s creator) take a break from furiously […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/universal-paperclips/">Universal Paperclips – Cane and Rinse No.535</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Don’t be a tuna head!” The creepy comedy tale of Maniac Mansion comprises the origin stories of point and click graphic adventures, cut-scenes in videogames […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/maniac-mansion/">Maniac Mansion – Cane and Rinse No.534</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>A great slam and then some! Perfectly tuned or punishingly difficult? Join Brian, James and Ryan as they dodge, dash, and dive their way through […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/cuphead/">Cuphead – Cane and Rinse No.533</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“The Olympians have all grown soft… would you not agree?” There is no escape for James, Leah, and Rich, but with Hermes’ help they can […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/hades/">Hades – Cane and Rinse No.532</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Give a guy a gun, he thinks he’s Superman. Give him two and he thinks he’s God.” Here comes the medium-jumping sequel that was 15 […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/john-woo-presents-stranglehold/">John Woo presents Stranglehold – Cane and Rinse No.531</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Everyone go do their own thing, and we’ll reconvene here.” We’re up to the fifth show in our mainline Yakuza series of podcasts, which, therefore, […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/yakuza-4/">Yakuza 4 – Cane and Rinse No.530</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>