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Sony’s buying studios, Kojima could be coming to Xbox, and GTA 6 is coming in 2025. Maybe. Also: Chicory, Bug Fables, Disco Elysium, franchises we’ve never completed, erotic fan fiction, power-removal tropes, Power Stone 99 and so much more. Games Discussed: Bug Fables, Overboard!, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Intergrade - Episode INTERmission, Retro Goal, Chicory: A Colourful Tale. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

A new suggestion arrives for our E3 shows, we try to help James through his “problems”, and there’s a LOT of games to get through. Games Discussed: Cyberpunk 2077, Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX, Super Mario Sunshine, New Football Game, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Intergrade - Episode INTERmission, Retro Goal, Earth Defense Force: World Brothers, Destiny 2, Sea of Thieves. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

It’s the week after Telling Turner 2, and now it’s time to deal with the fallout. So what did David think of Sean, James and Mat’s lies? What did the listeners think to David’s behaviour? And what did we all think about Nintendo’s E3 showing? All that plus a ton of feedback, the results of our E3 predictions and lots of Ratchet & Clank chat. Games Discussed: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, The Wild At Heart, Control. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

Here we go. David's "returned" to the Internet, so it's time for Sean, Mat and James to tell him everything that happened at E3 2021. Strap in. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

It's time for the final David Turners Daily, and we've saved the worst for last. Our TCGS Talks Over schedule Sun 13/06: Xbox + Bethesda @ 17:50 Sun 13/06: Square Enix @ 20:05 Sun 13/06: PC Gaming Show @ 22:20 Mon 14/06: Capcom @ 22:20 Tue 15/06: Nintendo @ 16:50 Tue 15:06: Bandai Namco @ 22:15 Watch everything live at https://twitch.tv/TCGSco SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

Day three of E3 2021, and now the revelations are REALLY piling up. Our TCGS Talks Over schedule Sun 13/06: Xbox + Bethesda @ 17:50 Sun 13/06: Square Enix @ 20:05 Sun 13/06: PC Gaming Show @ 22:20 Mon 14/06: Capcom @ 22:20 Tue 15/06: Nintendo @ 16:50 Tue 15:06: Bandai Namco @ 22:15 Watch everything live at https://twitch.tv/TCGSco SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

Day two of E3 2021, and there's yet more revelations about David's online activity. Our TCGS Talks Over schedule Sun 13/06: Xbox + Bethesda @ 17:50 Sun 13/06: Square Enix @ 20:05 Sun 13/06: PC Gaming Show @ 22:20 Mon 14/06: Capcom @ 22:20 Tue 15/06: Nintendo @ 16:50 Tue 15:06: Bandai Namco @ 22:15 Watch everything live at https://twitch.tv/TCGSco SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

E3 2021 officially starts today, and David’s already broken the rules multiple times. So we’ve started a daily podcast to keep you up to date with all the infractions and latest news from the camp. Welcome to The David Turners Daily. Today's episode tackles the first of many revelations that we've learned about since David "left the internet". Our TCGS Talks Over schedule Thu 10/06: Summer Game Fest @ 18:50 Fri 11/06: Koch @ 19:50 Sat 12/06: Ubisoft @ 19:50 Sat 13/06: Devolver @ 21:20 Sun 13/06: Xbox + Bethesda @ 17:50 Sun 13/06: Square Enix @ 20:05 Sun 13/06: PC Gaming Show @ 22:20 Mon 14/06: Capcom @ 22:20 Tue 15/06: Nintendo @ 16:50 Tue 15:06: Bandai Namco @ 22:15 Watch everything live at https://twitch.tv/TCGSco SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

It’s time for the first of our three E3 episodes. This week: our predictions for what we think we’re going to see at E3 2021. Remember that we’ve got a MASSIVE week of TCGS Talks Overs (minus David, of course), and it all kicks off with Summer Game Fest this Thursday at 18:50. Our TCGS Talks Over schedule Thu 10/06: Summer Game Fest @ 18:50 Fri 11/06: Koch @ 19:50 Sat 12/06: Ubisoft @ 19:50 Sat 13/06: Devolver @ 21:20 Sun 13/06: Xbox + Bethesda @ 17:50 Sun 13/06: Square Enix @ 20:05 Sun 13/06: PC Gaming Show @ 22:20 Mon 14/06: Capcom @ 22:20 Tue 15/06: Nintendo @ 16:50 Watch everything live at https://twitch.tv/TCGSco SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

A Nintendo Switch Pro reveal is imminent, Valve wants to release their own Switch, and the Sonic Cycle begins again. Meanwhile, Sean’s been playing Biomutant, David’s tried out the latest Jackbox Party Pack, and James and Mat give their final thoughts on It Takes Two. Also: gaming hot takes, shit meals, specialist subjects and a Spice Girl gets in touch. Games discussed: Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir, It Takes Two, Horizon Zero Dawn, The Sims 4, Knockout City, Jackbox 7, Returnal, Biomutant, The Wild At Heart. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

TimeSplitters is back, we hear about the Netflix of Netflix of games, and Nintendo mugs everyone off with a £25 Amiibo. Also: Dave’s thoughts on Knockout City, James and Mat’s final thoughts on Resi Village, Sean’s thoughts on a whole load of games, transferrable skills, public speaking and gaming bargains. Games discussed: Resident Evil Village, Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir, Knockout City, The Wild at Heart, Hood: Outlaws & Legends, Demeo, Final Fantasy X. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

Feedback, news, and lots and lots of questions. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

Courtroom reporter Dr Farley keeps us updated on the Epic vs Apple case, we hear about Vinny, Alex and Brad leaving Giant Bomb, Returnal patch woes and the Yakuza series changing just to spite James. Elsewhere there’s a ton of feedback to get through, David’s loving Returnal, Mat and James talk about their first few hours in Resident Evil Village, and Sean surprises the world with one of his games. Games discussed: Returnal, Resident Evil Village, Shovel Knight, The Colonists, No Man’s Sky, Yakuza 0. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

Is Microsoft slashing revenue share? Possibly. Did Sony hate cross-play? You bet. Can Housemarque hear the community? So they say. On this week's show: plenty of Returnal chat, Wreckfest, Sean’s eventful Sea of Thieves stream, James hateplaying a game, secret bodily functions, video game pubs and so much more. Games discussed: Returnal, It Takes Two, Wreckfest, Sea of Thieves, Yakuza: Like a Dragon. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

CDPR issues some refunds, Sony adds movies to PlayStation Plus and Microsoft removing Xbox Live requirement for F2P games. Also: interactive art, bum things, secret admirers and car customisation. Games discussed: Say No! More, Spiderman Remastered, Rain on Your Parade, Wreckfest, Super Mario 3D World, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Huntdown, Traffic Jams, The Climb 2, Fantasian, Project Cars 2. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton Art by Dave Chong

Nintendo Indie World Showcase, CMOS woes, PlayStation U-turns and Capcom’s Resident Evil showcase. Also: medical studies, marketing gimmicks, theme tunes and super consoles. Games discussed: Resident Evil Village Demo, Super Mario 3D World, Fantasian, Clap Hanz Golf, It Takes Two, Sea of Thieves, Outriders, EmuVR. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

The Computer Game Show is five years old! And what better way to celebrate than a podcast recorded live on Twitch, a week after our actual birthday. Thanks to everyone who watched us record the show live on Twitch. If you missed the recording and want to see it for yourself, the whole show is available to watch on our Youtube channel. Games discussed: Pac-Man 99, Oddworld Soulstorm, It Takes Two, Hand Physics Lab, Say No! More, Starlink, Clap Hanz Golf, Homefront: The Revolution. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

PlayStation games launching on Game Pass, CD Projekt Red reorganising, Xbox back compat games coming to xCloud and Mario 3D All-Stars sales exploding. Also: It Takes Two, Knockout City, Fantasian, Clap Hanz Golf, Monster Hunter Rise, Outriders, steak feedback, bad shops, future flops and more. Games discussed: It Takes Two, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, Clap Hanz Golf, Fantasian, Knockout City, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Monster Hunter Rise, Outriders, Narita Boy, Backbone, Disco Elysium. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Xbox had an indie showcase that lasted two days, the BAFTAs are copying us, and Discord is about to become part of Microsoft Office. Maybe. Also, Mat’s back, there’s a scam story to end all scam stories, we talk about It Takes Two and Monster Hunter Rise, favourite appliances, first consoles, animal assistants and so much more. Games discussed: Monster Hunter Rise, It Takes Two, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

New Square Enix games, new PS5 VR controllers, Sony acquiring Evo, Xbox Live RIP, renting consoles, gaming feats, platform jealously and so much more. Games discussed: Signs of the Sojourner, Monster Truck Championship, Dorfromantik, Raji: An Ancient Epic, Huntdown, Sackboy’s Big Adventure. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Hashtag EAGate, Bethesda exclusives, a new Life is Strange, and Devotion is BACK. Also: more scalping confessions from the listeners (and hosts), Peter Parker defenders and real life HUDs. Games discussed: The Flower Collectors, Maquette, Spiderman Remaster, Sackboy’s Big Adventure, Wolfenstein: Young Blood. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

There’s yet more rumours of a Nintendo Switch Pro, but it’s going to have a 720p OLED screen?!!?!?? Also: new PSVR games, Loop Hero, dad brain, console scalping, NPCs, and the concept of shorts. Games discussed: Monster Jam: Steel Titans 2, Astrologaster, Loop Hero, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Maquette, Super Mario 3D World, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Crackdown 3. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

We discuss everything announced in last week’s PlayStation State of Play, more PlayStation news like them reportedly winding down development at Sony Japan Studio, PSVR 2 being announced (kinda) and it’s curtains for Stadia and Anthem. All that plus the usual nonsense. Games discussed: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Outriders demo, DIRT 5, Yakuza 4, Tearaway Unfolded, Sea of Thieves. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Nintendo had its first Direct in 530 days, and we discuss whether they should have even bothered. There’s also yet more Stadia news, rare Rare games and 120fps Xbox One games! But more importantly than that, David finally has his PS5. And with it, we get his thoughts on the console, the pad, and the games he’s been playing. All that plus favourite cheats, family businesses and more voice acting from James Farley. Games discussed: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, Astro’s Playroom, Spider-man: Miles Morales. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Everyone's back, and there's a whole lot to discuss. Such as Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, scalpers, hackers, new Xbox headsets, extensive feedback on the previous episode, a surprise Nintendo Direct and more. Games discussed: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, The Medium, Hitman 3, Loco Motive, The Flower Detectives, Chicken Police, Rebel Galaxy: Outlaw. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

James Farley. Mat Murray. That's it. That's the podcast. Games discussed: Destruction AllStars, Balan Wonderworld, The Medium, Spider-Man: Miles Morales. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Breaking news! Google is shutting down internal Stadia studios! Also Switch sales are insane (again), Microsoft’s gaming revenue is up, and GameStop shares have exploded. Elsewhere, Mat’s back to take on some well meaning feedback, there’s an investigation into last week’s pod, James has played The Medium (for two seconds), David has “thoughts” on Balan Wonderworld, Sean’s still in love with Sea of Thieves, and a question about land animals, sea life and birds gets heated. Games discussed: The Medium, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Hitman 3, Balan Wonderworld, Sea of Thieves. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Xbox U-turning all over the shop, tons of Resident Evil Village news, Vicarious Visions getting merged into Blizzard and so much more. Also: Hitman 3, the Resident Evil ‘Maiden’ demo, review formats, console regrets, and Sean answers the important question on everyone’s lips. Games discussed: Hitman 3, Hitman 2, Everspace 2, Chicken Police, Resident Evil Village Maiden demo, Nintendo Labo Robot, Donut County. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Everyone’s back, but we’re barely keeping it together. There’s also a whole bunch of Cyberpunk news to get through, perfect birthdays, Mario impressions, and Mat is the subject of an intervention. Games discussed: Island Saver, Castle of no Escape, Castle of no Escape 2, The Sims 4, ROBLOX, Korgan, Planet Coaster, Minecraft, Rec Room, The Gardens Between, Starbound, Five Nights at Freddy's 2, Sea of Thieves, Hitman 3, Mars Horizon, Gears 5 Hivebusters, Yakuza 4, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

NEWSFLASH: Apparently the Nintendo Switch sold well during 2020!!1!1! But that’s not all the news because Nintendo has also made an acquisition, LucasArts is back but rebranded, Minecraft Earth shuts down, and there’s a Stadia Update™. Elsewhere, Sean talks all about the Monster Hunter Rise demo, James finishes Mass Effect Andromeda, and David’s back playing Tetris 99 and Rocket League. All that plus the usual feedback, questions, nonsense, etc. Games discussed: Monster Train, Monster Hunter Rise demo, GORN, Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge, Cubism, Rocket League, Tetris 99, Mass Effect Andromeda. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

We’re back! 2021 is here, and we’re starting the new year with some gaming predictions for the year ahead. There’s also plenty of feedback about what happened on our Game of the Year episode, plus a little bit of CD Projekt Red news, but we mostly talk about what we played over The Christmas, answer your questions, and all the usual stuff. Games discussed: Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, Sea of Thieves, Superhot: Mind Control Delete, Starlink, Cyberpunk 2077, Horace, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Ori and the Blind Forest, Gears of War 4, Mass Effect Andromeda, GTAV, Gears 5 Hivebusters DLC. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

This is it. It’s time to decide the TCGS Game of the Year for 2020. Games discussed: Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Astro’s Playroom, Black Mesa, Carrion, Cloudpunk, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Hades, Half-Life: Alyx, Hard Lads, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Paradise Killer, Streets of Rage 4, Superliminal, The Last of Us: Part 2, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Here we go. It’s time for the TCGS Game of the Year Draft 2020. So who chooses what? Does someone grab someone else’s game? And did Farley manage to pull off a better strategic pick than 2018’s Detroit: Become Human? Let’s find out. And because it’s our final regular episode of the year before next week’s GOTY show, we answer your feedback, questions and more. Games discussed: FIFA21, Unravel 2, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Sea of Thieves, Haven. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

We’re starting to settle into next-gen, but there’s still lots to discuss like the PS5 launch being the biggest console launch in history, Sony teasing news on a Game Pass competitor (Anyone remember PlayStation Now lol), Microsoft acknowledging performance issues, and Super Nintendo World opening in February 2021. Meanwhile Mat’s back on Hades, Sean unknowingly trolls some helpful people in Sea of Thieves, James feels like Miles Morales has ruined other games, and David’s still loving Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla. All that plus the usual nonsense you come to expect from this show. Games discussed: Sea of Thieves, Star Citizen, Hades, Super Mario Bros. 3., Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War, FIFA 21, Tetris Effect: Connected, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Sack Boy: A Big Adventure, Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Next-Gen November Part 2! This week James and Mat talk about their first week with PlayStation 5, including their thoughts on the hardware, the OS, the pad, and the PS5 games they’ve been playing. Elsewhere there’s a bunch of news to get through, including the PS5 launching with some interesting issues, Apple halving App Store fees, IO Interactive announcing a James Bond game and Microsoft suggesting that the higher AAA price-point is warranted. Games discussed: Astro’s Playroom, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, Bugsnax, Super Mario Bros. 2, Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Poker Club, Destiny 2: Beyond Light, Burnout Paradise, Carto. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

The planets have aligned and all four of us are here for part 1 of what Mat is now calling Next-Gen November. This week we discuss our first few days with the new Xbox consoles, the games we’ve been playing (or lack thereof) and our thoughts on what this means for the generation ahead. And next week we’ll do the same for the PlayStation 5. There’s also a ton of news, including vaping Xbox consoles, an incoming Halo Infinite update, Capcom getting hacked and Twitch being rubbish yet again. All that plus Sean threatening people, more washing up debates, Christmas decoration compromises, and more. Games discussed: Watch Dogs Legion, Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War, Forza Horizon 4, No Man’s Sky, Destiny 2: Beyond Light, Mass Effect Andromeda. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

James is back! But David’s away as he’s taking a much deserved break. Fear not, because there’s plenty to cover including the Xbox and PS5 reviews, tons of feedback, Mass Effect trilogy remasters, Sega selling off its arcade business, ridiculous outfits and turning classic Christmas tales into video games. It’s worth noting that we recorded this episode on Monday, a day before the Xbox launch, so no new console impressions this week. Come back next week for those hot takes. Games discussed: FIFA 21, Star Trek Bridge Crew, Super Mario Bros. 2, South of the Circle, Knack 2. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

James is still away, but things are a lot more sensible this week as we discuss Nintendo’s final Partner Showcase of the year, Cyberpunk and Destruction All-Stars getting delayed, directors leaving games and some sad news about those unofficial PS5 flaps. Elsewhere, the boys discuss Mat’s recent P.T. stream, what’s happening with our GOTY show, Christmas content ideas, keeping fit in VR, and daily routine mini-games. Games discussed: P.T., Super Mario Bros., Pacer, Spider-Man, Super Mario Galaxy, FitXR, Hyrule Warriors 2 demo, Pacer, CUE. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

James is away on business, leaving David, Sean and Mat to run rampant. Naturally it gets silly almost immediately, but we still find time to discuss Halo: The Master Chief Collection getting some nice Xbox Series X upgrades, custom PS5 flaps going on sale, and rumours about Xbox streaming sticks and 1 vs 100 possibly returning. There’s a little bit of what we’ve been playing, then we fall into a deep conversation about social media habits, hate-fuelled rages, and atrophied bodies, like you do. Games discussed: Hades, Spider-Man, Genshin Impact, Super Mario Bros., Ghost of Tsushima: Legends. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

It’s a bumper news week, with everything from the very exciting reveal of the PS5 UI, to the less exciting reveal of exactly how much storage we’ll have access to on Sony’s new machine. We also discuss Phil Spencer’s latest comments, the full Xbox Series X | S launch line-up, and Oculus Quest 2 issues. There’s also listeners pretending to be other listeners, gaming advent calendars, a Honda Jazz in space, and more! Games discussed: Hades, Spider-Man, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Genshin Impact. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Mat’s back, and we’ve got more tales of coin games from schools across the country. Elsewhere there’s a PS5 teardown to discuss, more limits on cross-gen saves, and a Dreamcast Mini is rumoured! We also talk about a bunch of games including FIFA 21, more Hades and Genshin Impact, plus accidental gaming habits and games that make you cry. Games discussed: Hades, You Suck At Parking, Super Mario Bros. 35, Star Wars Squadrons, FIFA 21, Genshin Impact, Super Mario 64. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Star Wars Squadrons, Super Mario Bros. 35, Cross-gen saves, flaps feedback, and more. Games discussed: Star Wars Squadrons, Hades, Super Mario Bros. 35. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

There’s an awful lot of feedback about The Bet, and Mat’s not happy. We also go over the latest Xbox Series X previews, Amazon’s new game streaming service, Mat going back to Death Stranding, Sean becoming an Avenger, and thanks to Jon Denton’s recommendation, David, James and Sean all played (and loved) Hades. All that plus how to pass on knowledge to your children, the ol’ switcheroo in story-telling, consoles on fire and so much more. Games discussed: Hades, Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Among Us, Death Stranding, Spelunky 2, Star Trek Bridge Crew, Destiny 2, Marvel’s The Avengers. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

What a massive, massive week of news. So much has happened. Sony finally announced the price, the launch date and some launch games for the PS5, yet somehow we got more information from Geoff Keighley. Microsoft bought Bethesda and Zenimax for $7.5bn! Doom! Elder Scrolls! Fallout! The lot! It’s crazy! And Nintendo had another partner showcase mini direct thing. Elsewhere, we go through the results of our predictions for the Sony show, but that’s all small-fry compared to the main event; MAT AND JAMES’ BET. Strap in. Games discussed: Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Paradise Killer, Frostpunk. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

David, Sean, James and Mat are back to discuss the final chapter of Dontnod's latest game, 'Tell Me Why'. In this episode we cover everything in chapter three of Tell Me Why, including: the characters, the plot points, our choices, and our thoughts on the series overall. It goes without saying, but if you haven’t played Tell Me Why, or if you don’t want to know anything about the game, turn this spoilercast off IMMEDIATELY, go and play them, then come back once you’ve finished it. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

They’ve finally done it. Those crazy bastards at Microsoft finally unveiled the Xbox Series S. Not only that, but we have prices, pre-orders and launch dates for the Xbox Series X as well. And Sony has a PS5 show coming up on the day this podcast comes out. What a time to be alive! Elsewhere, we discuss the fate of Wario Ware, exceeding nostalgia, dance floor fillers, and so much more. Games discussed: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 Remake, Tell Me Why, Hotshot Racing. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

David, Sean, James and Mat are back to discuss chapter two of Dontnod's latest game, 'Tell Me Why'. In this episode we cover everything in the second chapter of Tell Me Why, including: the characters, the plot points, our choices, and our theories on where the story might end up in the final chapter. It goes without saying, but if you haven’t played the first two chapters of Tell Me Why, or if you don’t want to know anything about the game, turn this spoilercast off IMMEDIATELY, go and play them, then come back once you’ve finished it. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

Nintendo had a special Direct for Mario’s 35th anniversary, and we loved it! Then we read the small print. Elsewhere, sad news as Kotaku UK shuts down, there’s a Shenmue anime, we discuss gaming’s worst mistakes, and David and Mat are loving the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+ 2 remake. Games discussed: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2, Star Renegades, Spiritfarer, Frostpunk, Kill It With Fire. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

David, Sean, James and Mat get together to discuss the first chapter of Dontnod's latest game, 'Tell Me Why'. In this episode we cover everything in the first chapter of Tell Me Why, including: the characters, the plot points, our choices, and our overall thoughts on this opening chapter. It goes without saying, but if you haven’t played the first chapter of Tell Me Why, or if you don’t want to know anything about it, turn this spoilercast off IMMEDIATELY, go and play chapter one, then come back once you’ve finished it. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton

We wonder what Gamescom's Opening Night Live was all about, then cover all the HUGE announcements from Nintendo’s second Partner Showcase Direct Mini. Coincidentally we also discuss how much we miss E3. We also talk about Sony’s social credit score to get a PS5 pre-order, Left4Dead 2 getting an update and how to turn a boring activity into a billion dollar game concept. Games discussed: Tell Me Why, Killzone Shadow Fall, Vader Immortal, Rogue Company, Spelunky. SUPPORT Patreon TCGS Store CONTACT tcgs.co Contact form Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook FOLLOW @davidturners @CaptainToss @matmurray @jcafarley WATCH Twitch Youtube LISTEN Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Overcast acast Stitcher CREDITS Music by Nick Parton