The Computer Game Show is a weekly podcast about computer games, hosted by David Turner, Sean Bell, Mat Murray and James Farley.
Listen every Wednesday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
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This week: all the major announcements from last week’s Nintendo Direct, Xbox is reportedly preparing for "significant" lay-offs (featuring some breaking news), Microsoft considers spinning off Xbox, and Ubisoft is reportedly closing two studios and restructuring another. Yeah, it’s a depressing news week all right.
Games Discussed: 007 First Light, Star Fox, Forza Horizon 6, Mina the Hollower, Pragmata, 2 Fights 2 Tight Spaces, TOEM 2, Wind Runners, Blood Dungeon, FIFA World Cup.
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Wednesday Jun 10, 2026
Wednesday Jun 10, 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 is here, so we’re going through all the major announcements from PlayStation State of Play, Geoff’s Summer Game Fest presentation, Day of the Devs, XBOX Games Showcase and the PC Gaming Show.
NOTE: Sadly we had some technical issues with our streaming software with this one, so no video this week unfortunately!
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Wednesday Jun 03, 2026
Wednesday Jun 03, 2026
Valve announces significant Steam Deck price rises worldwide, Asha Sharma says the Xbox Game Pass price cut is working, Destruction AllStars delisted from PS Store, Fable delayed to 2027, and Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is coming day-and-date to Switch 2.
Also: D-pads vs analogue sticks, school cakes, what Mat finds exciting, and more.
Games Discussed: 007 First Light, Pictonico, Mina the Hollower, Into the Slimy Mines.
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Wednesday May 27, 2026
Wednesday May 27, 2026
It’s hot, but we’re here (just about).
This week: Bungie planning "significant" layoffs as Destiny 2 development ends, a new PlayStation State of Play is announced, Microsoft launches Xbox Player Voice portal to listen closely to player feedback, Valnet introduces “pay per click” policies for writers, and Nintendo announces Pictonico; a new mobile game that turns your photos into mini-games.
Games Discussed: Forza Horizon 6, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, Space Haven.
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Wednesday May 20, 2026
Wednesday May 20, 2026
David’s back! And we’re talking about Sega's "Super Game" being cancelled, Xbox controller leaks, Xbox is now XBOX, Subnautica 2 selling over a million copies in less than two hours, and PlayStation Plus increasing in price due 'ongoing market conditions'.
Also: Scottish people, gaming laws, WWE entrance songs, and more.
Games Discussed: Mixtape, Saros, inKONBINI One Store. Many Stories, Pragmata, Fortnite, Overwatch, Wildgate, Amberspire.
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Wednesday May 13, 2026
Wednesday May 13, 2026
We’re back, and our regular format has returned after last week’s console showdown.
No David this week, but Sean, James and Mat are here to discuss Bungie massively underperforming, that Star Fox 64 remake, Switch 2 price hikes, a European alternative to Unreal Engine, and legendary Zelda director and Nintendo designer Takashi Tezuka retiring after more than 40 years.
Also: which Star Fox characters are we, gaming while sick, cheap games, Teletext, and more.
Games Discussed: Mixtape, Saros, Mouse: P.I. For Hire, inKONBINI One Store. Many Stories, Far Far West.
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Wednesday May 06, 2026
Wednesday May 06, 2026
It’s episode 500 of The Computer Game Show(!)
To celebrate such a nice, big, round number, we're using our GOTY format to decide the best games console of all time, from last week's draft picks.
We apologise in advance.
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Wednesday Apr 29, 2026
Wednesday Apr 29, 2026
Somehow, James Farley returned. Just in time for us to do our big ‘Best console of all time’ draft ahead of next week’s big episode 500.
News-wise, Xbox has dropped Game Pass prices as Call of Duty officially exits the service's Day One launch slate strategy, there are rumours of yet another Game Pass tier, Xbox is Xbox again, and Miyamoto says he was surprised Mario Galaxy Movie reviews were even harsher than the first.
Also: Warburtons, Kit Kat Chunkys, and dancing skills and more.
Games Discussed: Mouse: P.I. For Hire, Titanium Court, Vampire Crawlers, Kiln, Life is Strange: Reunion
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Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
James is taking a well-deserved week off, so this week we’re joined by Jon Denton!
A huge GTA Online leak has boosted Take-Two stock, Stop Killing Games makes its case to the European Parliament, PS5 sales spiked ahead of the global price-rise, and we look through the BAFTA Awards 2026 results.
Also: skills we want, adjectives, podcast investments, deep video game knowledge, and more!
Games Discussed: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Crimson Desert, Pragmata, Marathon, Dead As Disco
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Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
James is back!! For a bit!!! And we've got an announcement to make.
This week: More oven chat, Epic want some of that ARC Raiders money, Luna is basically going right in the bin, TCGS stamps, family traditions, and a discussion about what 'cool' is from some middle-aged men. Also, Nick Parton plays us out with a little 10th birthday gift.
Games discussed: Pragmata, Life is Strange: Reunion, Minishoot’ Adventures, Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia, Raccoin, Whiskerwood
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