The Cane and Rinse videogame podcast

<p>“1 COIN 1 PLAY” Marking its 40th birthday, we celebrate one of Atari’s most iconic, influential and successful arcade games from the so-called ‘golden age’: […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/asteroids/">Asteroids series – Cane and Rinse No.397</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Fear… radiates from you. It’s beautiful, but not yet finished.” Having sunken into a drunken stupor since the previous Tango Gameworks title, the lure of […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/evil-within-2/">The Evil Within 2 – Cane and Rinse No.396</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Hey, Been a long time, Donkey-Dude!” After the rousing success of Diddy Kong Racing and Banjo-Kazooie, it was time for Rare to step up to […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/donkey-kong-64/">Donkey Kong 64 – Cane and Rinse No.395</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Eight long years to bounce back here, I’ll win this time and make you cheer!” Eekum Bokum! It’s another Banjo-Kazooie adventure but this time almost […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/banjo-kazooie-nuts-bolts/">Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts – Cane and Rinse No.394</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Why are we still here? Just to suffer?” In very probably our last ever podcast on the venerable series, we finally give Metal Gear Solid […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/metal-gear-solid-v-393/">Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – Cane and Rinse No.393</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“There’s no such thing as a Bat Man.” Join us as we go back before City, before Asylum, before the Joker, to when Batman was […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/batman-arkham-origins-2/">Batman: Arkham Origins – Cane and Rinse No.392</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“If you only knew how satisfying that look on your face is.” Shinji Mikami brought back some of the survival and all of the horror […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/the-evil-within/">The Evil Within – Cane and Rinse No.391</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“There is no hope. Not for l’Cie.” We’re closing in on the final entries in our Final Fantasy series, and as the first game released […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/final-fantasy-xiii/">Final Fantasy XIII – Cane and Rinse No.390</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“You big ape! I could hear you coming from miles away!” There’s a rumble in the jungle as Ryan, Darren, Michiel, and Brian barrel their […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/donkey-kong-country/">Donkey Kong Country trilogy – Cane and Rinse No.389</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“MISSION: DESTROY ALIENS” October 1979 saw Namco’s brash, dynamic and eye-scorchingly colourful Space Invaders spiritual successor landed with a loud bang in arcades. Leon, Michiel […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/galaxian-galaga/">Galaxian/Galaga series – Cane and Rinse No.388</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Only Amiga makes it possible” For the first time in our series of single format special podcasts, we reminisce about a computer, the 16, later […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/commodore-amiga/">Console special No.5: Commodore Amiga</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>Cane and Rinse embody their inner Daft Punk as we review 2009’s DJ Hero and 2010’s DJ Hero 2. Karl, Rich and returning guest Gary […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/dj-hero-dj-hero-2-cane-and-rinse-no-387/">DJ Hero and DJ Hero 2 – Cane and Rinse No.387</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>From 30th August 2019 through to 2nd September 2019 at the Washington State Convention Centre and Cane and Rinse hosts Ryan Hamann and Chris O’Regan […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/pax-west-2019/">PAX West 2019</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“In a world without gold, we might have been heroes!” Back aboard Ubisoft’s titanic franchise for a return journey to the heady times when the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/assassins-creed-black-flag-386/">Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – Cane and Rinse No.386</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“They want to live inside us, like a disease.” Trapped on a 1960s space station in 2035, surrounded by homicidal crockery and are victims of […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/prey-no-385/">Prey (2017) – Cane and Rinse No.385</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>Leon speaks to David L. Craddock about his new book Arcade Perfect: How Pac-Man, Mortal Kombat, and Other Coin-Op Classics Invaded the Living Room. David […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/interview-arcade-perfect/">Interview Extra: David L. Craddock</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Promise you won’t launch superhot.exe again.” Time moves when you move. That might explain why James spent the first 20 minutes of this podcast recording […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/superhot-384/">SUPERHOT – Cane and Rinse No.384</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>In this Interview Extra episode, Charlotte chats to Benn Powell about the ins and outs of designing randomisers for REmake Remastered and the remake of […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/interview-benn-powell/">Interview Extra: Benn Powell</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Kept you waiting, huh?” Almost seven years on from our last Metal Gear Solid podcast, Leon, Jay, Karl and new member Richard Davison pick up […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/ground-zeroes/">Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes – Cane and Rinse No.383</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“At least we thought to bring entertainment.” The eleventh show in our 13 podcast series about the mainline (and non-MMO) Final Fantasy series is all […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/final-fantasy-xii/">Final Fantasy XII – Cane and Rinse No.382</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Quantum physics tells us that nothing that is observed is unaffected by the observer.” First person cyberpunk noir police procedural stealth survival horror walking simulator […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/observer/">>observer_ – Cane and Rinse No.381</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“You earned a perfect score!!” The Big N roped in simulation and silicon graphics specialists Paradigm to assist them with N64 launch title, Pilotwings 64. […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/pilotwings-64/">Pilotwings 64 – Cane and Rinse No.380</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>Dyad is one of those titles that defies easy genre-identification, but in essence it is a psychedelic racer/shooter – if that helps! Tony, Darren and […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/dyad/">Dyad – Cane and Rinse No.379</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>As the dark, eerie follow-up to Playdead’s dark, eerie platformer LIMBO, 2016’s INSIDE was exactly what one might expect – or was it? For a […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/inside-378/">INSIDE – Cane and Rinse No.378</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“The world is full of stories, and from time to time they permit themselves to be told.” Before Duke Nukem Forever… in fact before Duke […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/prey-2006/">Prey (2006) – Cane and Rinse No.377</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“That’s disgusting” Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A crack team of specially trained operatives are sent to investigate the mysterious goings on […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/dino-crisis/">Dino Crisis – Cane and Rinse No.376</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Life is short, play more” In the fourth of our single format console special podcasts, we look back at Microsoft’s big fat toe in the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/console-special-xbox/">Console Special No.4: Microsoft Xbox</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“HOW HIGH CAN YOU GET?” In the first of a series of podcasts about Nintendo’s iconic simian, Leon, Darren and Michiel find out who among […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/donkey-kong/">Donkey Kong – Cane and Rinse No.375</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Pull yourself together. Get out of prison. Kill the Jailer.” Furiously fast, furiously precise, and a furiously thumping synthwave soundtrack, Jacob, Charlotte, Michiel, and James […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/furi/">Furi – Cane and Rinse No.374</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>In this interview extra podcast, Charlotte Cutts interviews Metako, a speedrunner who regularly bashes through 80+ hour marathons of the Final Fantasy series JRPG speedruns […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/interview-extra-metako/">Interview Extra: Metako</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“You’ll cry, you’re gonna cry, you always cry. See? You’re crying.” Final Fantasy X heralded the series’ much anticipated debut on the the ‘next gen’ […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/final-fantasy-x/">Final Fantasy X – Cane and Rinse No.373</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>Leon speaks to actor, writer, voice artist, musician and black belt karateka Tod Fennell (and his Siberian Husky, Havok) about his work in videogames and […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/tod-fennell/">Interview Extra: Tod Fennell</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Prepare to board Robo-Freighter Paradroid to eliminate all rogue robots.” Andrew Braybrook’s Paradroid garnered plaudits and captured imaginations upon its 1985 release, before going on […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/paradroid/">Paradroid – Cane and Rinse No.372</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“A woodchuck should chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood, as long as a woodchuck would chuck wood.” Having left Guybrush hanging for over three […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/monkey-island-2-lechucks-revenge/">Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge – Cane and Rinse No.371</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>In this interview extra podcast, Charlotte Cutts interviews Edenal, chief organiser of the European Speedrunner Assembly The European Speedrunner Assembly has gone from strength to […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/interview-extra-edenal/">Interview Extra: Edenal</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“It works. It actually works!” We revel in two decades of recapturing rampant primates by casting our net over the original Ape Escape (aka Saru! […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/ape-escape/">Ape Escape – Cane and Rinse No.370</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>For our 200th Sound of Play, members of the Cane and Rinse team have assembled to share some of the tracks from all throughout videogame […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/sop-200/">Sound of Play: 200 – The videogame music podcast</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“A cave of wonders…” Separate licensing deals meant that both of the major 16-bit consoles received a bespoke game to tie-in with Disney’s 1992 animated […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/disneys-aladdin/">Disney’s Aladdin – Cane and Rinse No.369</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Let us start the game.” In this issue Josh, Leah, Charlotte and Cane and Rinse newcomer Jesse uncover the treasures and dark desires of the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/persona-5/">Persona 5 – Cane and Rinse No.368</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“None could stand before the horde but the Doom Slayer.” Three years on from the release of id Software’s sequel-cum-soft-reboot we ask just how DOOM […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/doom-2016/">DOOM (2016) – Cane and Rinse No.367</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“INSERT YOUR SOUL TO CONTINUE.” Obviously it’s a simple game about breeding and dressing up cute ponies. Or is it? In the spirit of the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/pony-island/">Pony Island – Cane and Rinse No. 366</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Doesn’t it feel nice to let yourself go under the stars?” We conclude the PlayStation one era Final Fantasy triptych with our Final Fantasy IX […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/final-fantasy-ix/">Final Fantasy IX – Cane and Rinse No.365</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Do you ever dream of flying?” For the first of two podcasts on this lesser-known Nintendo IP, we swoop on Super Famicom showpiece title, Pilotwings. […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/pilotwings/">Pilotwings – Cane and Rinse No.364</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“In modern war… you will die like a dog for no good reason.” In which we are joined by War Child Gaming’s Wayne Emanuel, for […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/this-war-of-mine-363/">This War of Mine – Cane and Rinse No.363</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Come and f**king get me, you…white ass fascist Nazi pigs!“ It’s time for Nazi punks to GTFO as Tony, Jon, Karl, and Jacob discuss MachineGames’ […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/wolfenstein-ii/">Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus – Cane and Rinse No.362</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Now you’re playing with power; PORTABLE POWER!” In the third of our series of single format console special podcasts, Leon, James and Leah stock up […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/game-boy/">Console Special: Nintendo Game Boy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Ashen One, hearest thou my voice still?” In March 2016, FromSoftware released Dark Souls III, their fourth game in the space of little more than […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/dark-souls-iii/">Dark Souls III – Cane and Rinse No.361</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“Courage need not be remembered, for it is never forgotten.” Two years on from its release – and from the conclusion of our original epic […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/breath-of-the-wild-360/">The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Cane and Rinse No.360</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>With the community push behind Def Jam: Fight for NY growing ever stronger, Michiel (@MKStayOnTarget) speaks with one of the key, driving figures in the […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/joseph-bagi-interview/">Interview Extra: Joseph Bagi a.k.a. Joey Bag O’ Donuts</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>

<p>“TAKE A KEY FOR COMING IN!” After a few months’ respite we throw ourselves back into the maw of Capcom’s legendarily cruel series. Super Ghouls […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://caneandrinse.com/super-ghouls-n-ghosts-359/">Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts – Cane and Rinse No.359</a> appeared first on <a href="https://caneandrinse.com">Cane and Rinse</a>.</p>