In studio: Lee, Jody Macgregor, Razor and Candi Payne.
Finally, the gaping void between Soccer and Demolition Derby has been filled with the release of Psyonix’s Rocket League (PS4/PC). Card Hunter (PC) is a careful blend of the collectible card game (CCG) and a tabletop board game.
Aired 29 July 2015
In studio: Razor and Candi Payne
We’re joined by digital artist Alinta Krauth, as we chat about her interactive art piece An Argument In Parallel Incompleteness that will be on show at the Queensland Poetry Festival August 28-30.
Jessica Merceica interviews three indie games developers attending this year’s Gamma Con: Cardboard Keep. Shy Kids Club and Siege Sloth.
Aired 22 July 2015
In studio: Lee, Razor and Jody Macgregor.
The two equally powerful forces of LEGO and dinosaurs collide to form LEGO Jurassic World. Jody and Razor provide their impressions of the game, which includes all four Jurassic Park films. Regency Solitaire offers a twist on the classic card game, with a historic London setting and a romantic storyline.
Aired 15 July 2015
In studio: Candi Payne, Jody Macgregor and Razor.
One of the most refreshingly different games of the year, “Her Story” has you trawling through the police interview archives, following clues to discover the secrets of a long dormant police investigation.
Fallout Shelter is a free to play mobile game where you must micromanage a fallout shelter after a nuclear holocaust. Hear about how the sadistic Candi Payne handles life/death decisions while ruthlessly managing her fallout shelter.
Aired 8 July 2015.
In studio: Lee, Jody Macgregor, Candi Payne, Razor and Alanah Pearce.
The dark knight returns for one last romp around Gotham City in Batman: Arkham Knight (PS4/XB1/PC). Alanah Pearce returns from self-imposed exile to help Lee and Razor review the concluding chapter of Rocksteady’s “Arkham” series. Jody reviews BiT Evolution , a retro 2D platformer that pays homage to the evolution of video games.
Aired 1 July 2015.
In studio: Razor, Lee, Candi Payne and Jody Macgregor.
This week, we’re joined by Olga Varlamova of Lucid Level Games. We talk about the sci-fi/noir adventure game Space Sleuth and her involvement with the Brisbane independent game development community.
The lads talk about Blizzard’s new “Hero brawler”, Heroes of the Storm (PC).
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Aired 24 June 2015.
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In studio: Jody Macgregor, Lee May & Razor.
The team discuss the game reveals and announcements from E3 2015, held in Los Angeles California 16-18 June 2015 – including news about Fallout 4, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Last Guardian and more. Jody and Lee review You Must Build A Boat (PC/mobile)
Aired 17 June 2015.
In studio: Lee, Razor, Candi Payne & Jody Macgregor.
This week, Don Kirkland and Rupert Jones of Geek Brain Games join us for an chat about their new iOS game Star Squad Space Rescue and their experience in the video game industry. Lee, Jody and Razor provide some first impressions of pot-apocalyptic arena game Dirty Bomb (beta).
Aired 10 June 2015.
In studio: Jody Macgregor, Lee May, Razor and Candi Payne.
This week: Kim Allom, producer at Brisbane games studio Defiant Development drops in for a chat about working on games like Hand of Fate and Ski Safari Adventure Time, as well as being named as one of MCV’s Top 75 Influential Women in Gaming. We also have quick reviews of Audio Surf 2 (PC) and Skiing Yeti Mountain (mobile).
Aired 3 June 2015.
In studio: Razor, Lee May, Jody Macgregor, Candi Payne.
This week: Lee and Razor review The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, a stunning open world RPG based on the Polish novel series. Jody talks about steampunk/minigolf game Vertiginous Golf (PC).
Aired 27 May 2015.
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