My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin

My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin

In My Perfect Console, Simon Parkin, award-winning author video game critic for The Observer invites well-known guests from the worlds of gaming, film and television, music, comedy and more to pick the five video games they would like to immortalise on a fictional games machine. They discuss those five games in chronological order of release, interspersed with biographical chat about the guest’s life and career –– a lens that often leads to new and unexpected insights.


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Gabríel Ólafs, pianist, composer, founder Reykjavík Orkestra.

Gabríel Ólafs, pianist, composer, founder Reykjavík Orkestra.

Gabríel Ólafs is an Icelandic pianist, composer, and producer whose work blends classical tradition with fantasy and a strikingly modern sense of atmosphere. Born in Reykjavík in 1998, he began playin...

9 Jun 1h 22min

Elise Kova, romantic fantasy novelist.

Elise Kova, romantic fantasy novelist.

Elise Kova is a fantasy novelist whose rise from online serial writer to international bestseller has made her one of the defining voices in modern fantasy. She began writing young, producing her firs...

2 Jun 1h 31min

Brendan Greene, game-maker (PUBG, Prologue: Go Wayback!)

Brendan Greene, game-maker (PUBG, Prologue: Go Wayback!)

Brendan Greene is a game designer whose work reshaped the landscape of competitive multiplayer video games. Raised on a barracks in County Kildare, he grew up in an army family with little more than a...

26 Mai 1h 23min

Stephen Totilo, journalist, editor.

Stephen Totilo, journalist, editor.

Stephen Totilo is an American journalist whose career has helped redefine how video games are reported and understood. After studying at Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism, he became MTV News’ f...

19 Mai 1h 40min

Jerk Gustafsson, studio director, MachineGames (Wolfenstein series; Indiana Jones and the Great Circle).

Jerk Gustafsson, studio director, MachineGames (Wolfenstein series; Indiana Jones and the Great Circle).

Jerk Gustafsson is a Swedish game developer whose career has been shaped by a builder’s instinct — first in the physical world, and then in virtual ones. He left school at fifteen to work as a brickla...

12 Mai 1h 27min

Chandana Ekanayake, founder Outerloop Games (Falcon Age, Thirsty Suitors, Dosa Divas).

Chandana Ekanayake, founder Outerloop Games (Falcon Age, Thirsty Suitors, Dosa Divas).

Chandana Ekanayake is a game developer and creative director whose career spans more than two decades of work across some of the industry’s most varied and inventive projects. Born in Sri Lanka he mov...

5 Mai 1h 26min

Natasha Hodgson, writer, composer, performer, Operation Mincemeat.

Natasha Hodgson, writer, composer, performer, Operation Mincemeat.

Natasha Hodgson is a British writer, performer, and composer for theatre, television, and audio. As a co-founder of the theatre company Spit-Lip, she co-created, co-wrote, and co-composed Operation Mi...

28 Apr 1h 42min

Simon Lockerby, streamer, founder Fateless Games.

Simon Lockerby, streamer, founder Fateless Games.

Simon Lockerby is a game creator and studio co-founder whose path into development didn’t follow a traditional games pipeline, but instead grew out of everyday play and community building. While worki...

21 Apr 1h 21min

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