InRetroSpect Podcast
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EA crushes Maxis and Hearthstone continues: The InRetroSpect Show
This month the guys are once again joined by Warcraft aficionado Tom Percival as they delve deeper into the world of Blizzard’s Hearthstone. We discuss the fall of Maxis at the hands of EA in Kris’ Gaming News and Dan’s music [...]
Hearthstone, the Blizzard Blues and ITV’s Judge Rinder – The InRetroSpect Show
In this month’s episode the team open up Blizzard’s Hearthstone with guest World of Warcraft expert Tom Percival. New Year’s resolutions are discussed (did they all run 5km under 30 minutes?) and Sam gives Dan’s new music feature [...]
Bubsy visits the James Turrell Retrospective, and Mario becomes sentient – The InRetroSpect Show
This month’s show includes a catch up on our game Just In Time For Christmas?, we run through a mixed bag of games we received last month for the secret Santa, and we check out the gloriously punk platformer Bubsy 3d: Bubsy visits the [...]
Christmas Special 2014 – The InRetroSpect Show
Our annual Christmas special starts off with possibly the most epic poem yet, continues into an incredibly surprising secret santa present giving session, and descends into chaos during the Christmas Quiz. Ready for some festive fun? [...]
The InRetroSpect Show: Bad Drinks
You know what that say: ‘A bad drink can ruin the meal?’ What? They don’t say that? Well, I guess I made that up simply in order to seamlessly crowbar the episode title into this blurb without giving anything away about what it means. As well as p
The InRetroSpect Show: Question Mark
Riddle me this! The team tease their brains with their account of their real-life puzzle room experience before jumping into free game Too Many Ninjas. Importantly though, does adding a question mark to a game title increase its awesomeness? http://www.
InRetroSpect Extra | In the Shadow of the Colossus: the Significance of Giant Statues in Gaming
This month Dr Kris tackles the significance of giant statues in gaming and how, with the increasing capacity of gaming hardware, standing still has even more power. http://www.inretrospectpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Statues-in-games.mp3Download
The InRetroSpect Show: Magic
Sam tries to convince Pete that analogue gaming is better than digital and the best gaming glitches and boxes are decided upon. Team Fortress 2 is the free game of the month and Kris looks at the significance of statues in games. Meanwhile, has Dan bee
InRetroSpect Extra | 3 Miles No Bullets: Does First Person Gaming Need Guns?
To test whether the First Person genre can exist without weaponry, Dr Kris embarks upon a journey across the landscape of Far Cry 3 without firing a single bullet. Will he make it and what will he encounter on the way? There are no spoilers for Far Cry
The InRetroSpect Show: Nurture
With Dan on his honeymoon, it is up to Sam, Pete and Kris to keep you entertained this month. Still reeling from Gamescom 2014, the InRetroSpect threesome assess Tomb Raider’s Xbox exclusivity and that playable teaser for Silent Hills. They then botani