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, Google Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube. Email podcast@tcgs.co or visit tcgs.co to stream every episode, watch our Twitch streams, contact the show and more. Get exclusive content and more by supporting TCGS on Patreon at patreon.com/tcgs
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Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
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.
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