Console of the Year Award (2024).
A special episode with the winner of the My Perfect Console of the Year award, as voted by the listeners to the show.Become a My Perfect Console supporter and receive a range of benefits at www.patreo...
31 Dec 202414min
Game of the Year 2024 (ft. Glenn Moore).
Has 2024 been a good year for video games? Host Simon Parkin and comedian Glenn Moore each pick their five favourites of the year. Will any of their choices overlap? Will the game in the top spot star...
24 Dec 20241h 25min
G. T. Karber, crime writer, Murdle.
My guest today is G. T. Karber, the innovative crime writer and creator of the Murdle series of puzzle books. The son of a judge and a civil rights attorney, he studied mathematics and English literat...
16 Dec 20241h 25min
Billy Basso, game-maker, Animal Well.
Billy Basso is an American creator of video games. Born in Chicago, he studied film, then earned his masters in Computer Science at DePaul University. After a stint working as a video editor, he moved...
9 Dec 20241h 21min
Correspondence Special #5: The Best Video Game SFX?
In this special correspondence edition, Simon reads out your correspondence and answers your questions. Which ten games have been picked in the first 100 episodes more than any others? What are the be...
5 Dec 202435min
Jordan Mechner, creator of Prince of Persia.
Jordan Mechner is an American author, game designer, graphic novelist and screenwriter. While a student at Yale University he designed and programmed the martial arts game Karateka. To create the anim...
2 Dec 20241h 27min
Andy McNamara, former editor-in-chief, Game Informer.
Andy Macnamars is the former editor-in-chief of Game Informer. He joined the bi-monthly magazine for its launch in 1991 as an editorial assistant. Within eighteen months he had been promoted to editor...
25 Nov 20241h 22min
Corinne Busche & John Epler, game directors, Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
Corrine and John are the director and creative director of Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Corinne Busche majored in digital animation at the University of Utah. In 2006 she joined the studio now known as ...
18 Nov 20241h 18min
