Best Fromsoftware Podcasts (2025)

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Kirby's Vagina Slippers (GTA 6 Delayed, Rockstar Layoffs, The Steam Machine V2, 2XKO, Hades 2, Marvel Token: Fighting Souls, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Ball X Pit) 1:40:33

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and/or Anthony sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. News: GTA 6…

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S1 Episode 09: Dark Souls - Bloody Shute and a Gaping Dragon Hole 2:10:12

1M ago2:10:12

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Send us a text Finally a return to Lordran! Join Klaus and Johnny sans Brian as they try to stay on one topic for more than a minute. We're venturing into The Depths; the next tasty treat FromSoft has in store. Butchers, bodies, bloody chutes, and bloody curses! Thanks for listening! Don't you dare go hollow, heh heh heh. Check us out on Twitter an…

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Touch of the 'Tism Feat Hylianstagram (Pokemon Z-A, Ghost of Yotei, Halo Remake, Counterstrike 2 Market Crash, Ball X Pit) 1:42:16

2M ago1:42:16

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and/or Anthony sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. News: Halo:…

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Hitting Pause Episode 03: The Depths (space) NEIN! 1:33:06

2M ago1:33:06

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Send us a text What started as a right and proper Souls episode devolved into a conversation about Dead Cells, Dead Island, and other things both dead and undead. Hit pause, grab a refill and join us as we explore The Depths of the games we've been playing over the last month. Games this episode FlyKnight King’s Field Shadow Tower: Abyss Dead Cells…

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What Would Randy Say? (Gamepass Price Hike, Borderlands 4 Delayed Indefinitely On Switch 2, EA Goes Private, Hades 2, Ghost Of Yotei, Doom: The Dark Ages, Donkey Kong Bonanza) 1:51:34

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S1 Episode 08: Dark Souls – A Song of Ice and Firebombs 1:35:01

4M ago1:35:01

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Send us a text It's been a long 5 months but we're back! Brian has a new band, Klaus is back from the not so frost covered north of Germany, and Johnny won't stop throwing firebombs. Join us as we catch up and journey further down into Lordan's Lower Undead Burg. Links for the episode: Polykill Episode 84: Briz & Diddles IndieQuest Episode 71: Shro…

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Pride Week Special: Actor Ashly Burch 43:18

6M ago43:18

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Happy Pride Week 2025. As part of our week-long series of articles looking at queer culture and representation in games, we sit down with writer and director Ashly Burch, who came out as queer in 2022. She's known for portraying characters such as Aloy in the Horizon series of games, Chloe Price in Life is Strange, Tiny Tina in Borderlands, Mel in …

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#40: BufandaDel - Cuphead, Hater% and YouTube Shorts 1:01:23

8M ago1:01:23

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Bufanda ( @BufandaDelYT on YouTube and BufdandaDel on Twitch) is an accomplished hitless of the Fromsoftware games and the infamously difficult indie game Cuphead.Having completed some of if not the hardest runs in Cuphead Expert, All achievements, All isles done completely hitless, as well is a World Record level speedrunner in the Hater% category…

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#39: BenderZGreat - Randomizers, Hitless and 165 All Boss Runs 1:38:56

8M ago1:38:56

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BenderZGreat @BenderZGreat on Youtube and BenderlsGreat on Twitch) has completed a plethora of different hitless challenges primarily of Dark Souls 3 and Elden Ring with a couple of his amazing runs including Elden Ring all 165 bosses and his Dark Souls 3 Master Run being done on NG+7 the hardest scaled playthrough you can do in the game with super…

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My Third Eye Is Brown (GTA 6 Delayed, PlayStation & Xbox Console Are Getting More Expensive, Fatal Fury: City Of Wolves Review, The Minecraft Movie Review) 1:33:10

8M ago1:33:10

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and/or Anthony sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. Anthony’s S…

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#38: Shilkey - The Hitless Legend of FromSoftware Games 53:24

8M ago53:24

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Shilkey ( @Shilkey on Youtube and Shilkey10 on Twitch) is a legend in the hitless community having completed some of the hardest challenges possible from the FromSoftware games,having beaten every single boss in Dark Souls 1, 2 and 3 including DLC back to back, a trilogy within getting hit a single time.As well as all bosses hitless runs in Sekiro,…

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Taking The "In" Out Of "Pack-in" (Nintendo Switch 2 Details, Ubisoft In Turmoil, Split Fiction, Monster Hunter: Wilds, Assassins Creed: Shadows) 1:55:20

9M ago1:55:20

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. Antho…

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Hitting Pause Episode 02: Bold Font Colon 2:01:10

9M ago2:01:10

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Send us a text Let's catch up in this most recent episode of Hitting Pause! Klaus talks about his mysterious disappearance and Johnny talks at length about all the games he's been playing! (Squeamish warning to tummy talk 08:00-09:30) Thanks for listening! Don't you dare go hollow, heh heh heh. Check us out on Twitter and Bluesky, find Klaus on Twi…

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#37: Gloomshadows - The World of Dance-Pad Challenge Runs 1:22:25

10M ago1:22:25

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Gloomshadows ( @gloomshadows on YouTube, Twitch and Twitter) is a master of doing Dance Pad challenge runs having completed Elden Ring, Dark Souls 3 and Bloodborne on a dance pad, and having completed each without levelling a single time.As well as gone into double play runs, which is simultaneously playing on a controller and a dance pad completin…

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#36: Zoodle - Randomania, Elden Ring and Commentating 1:06:22

10M ago1:06:22

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Zoodle ( @Zoodl3 on YouTube & Zoodle on Twitch and Twitter) is a Gaming Challenge Runner having experience in speedrunning, hitless having completed many game runs from Fromsoftware no-hit and since we last spoke got heavily into Randomizer runs especially Elden Ring, hosting his own events called Randomania. With the last incredible event raising …

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S1 Episode 07: Dark Souls – Darkrooted to the Max (w. Special Guest Potomax) 2:13:54

10M ago2:13:54

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Send us a text The Trash Panda from Canada steals the show while Klaus is "busy." Potomax joins Brian and Johnny as they run from headless stone statues, stone guardians, and not-stone crystal golems, oh my! Join us on a journey through Darkroot Garden and Darkroot Basin, and see what magical murderous monstrosities await! Special Guest Potomax: Bl…

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#35: Catalystz - Speedrunning, Glitches and Storytelling 1:23:58

10M ago1:23:58

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Catalystz ( @catalystz on YouTube, Twitch and Twitter) is a WR Speedrunner and content creator with a focus on Dark Souls and Elden Ring, participated and showcased runs in several events including ESA, GDQ and a two-season winner of the Elden Ring competitive event Bingo Brawlers.and produced many high-quality and viewed YT videos on his channel, …

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#34: NuclearPastaTom - Everything Elden Ring, WR Speedrunning and Hitless 2:12:20

10M ago2:12:20

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NuclearPastaTom ( @nuclearpasta7107 on YouTube & NuclearPastaTom on Twitch ) is a WR Speedrunner in Elden Ring, and it's DLC categories containing some of the hardest bosses Fromsoftware has ever created. Also having completed several Elden Ring hitless runs and a hitless completion of the highly acclaimed Lies of P.In this conversation we go into;…

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Success Ratio (State of Play, WB Games is a mess, Elden Ring Night Reign Release Date, Helldivers 2 Review, Monster Train Review) 1:34:31

10M ago1:34:31

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. ***Sp…

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#33: DrDootPHD: Completing Hitless Runs with a Saxophone 1:36:01

10M ago1:36:01

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DrDootPHD ( @drdootphd on YouTube, Twitch & Twitter) is a Hitless challenge runner with a difference, having completed several Elden Ring hitless runs using a Saxophone, or specifically an electric aerophone. In this conversation we go into; What is an electric aerophone and how you can even play games using it. Doc's background and PHD in Music Co…

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Newscast: Xbox currently has more first-party games coming to PlayStation 5 this year than Sony 31:50

11M ago31:50

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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we look ahead at 2025 on PlayStation 5, in the wake of last night's State of Play. If you tuned in for big games, you were well served. But if you wanted to see exclusive first-party PlayStation titles... well, it's clear there's something of a lull right now in Sony's pipeline. It makes for an interesting 2025 …

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#32: CookieNaval: Everything Crash Bandicoot, WR Speedrunning and Hitless 1:23:24

11M ago1:23:24

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CookieNaval (@CookieNaval on YouTube, Twitch & Twitter) is a WR Speedrunner of the Crash Bandicoot series with records across the series in the GBA games, the N-Sane trilogy, Crash Bandicoot 4 and more. As well as completed hitless runs of several games in the series.In this conversation we go into; How Cookie got involved in Speedrunning and progr…

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#31: HeyBlasty: Completing a 34-Hour Damageless Run 2:09:08

11M ago2:09:08

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HeyBlasty ( @heyblasty8614 on YouTube & 'HeyBlasty' on Twitch & Twitter) is a No-Hit Challenge Runner with more than 100 game runs under his belt, having done 80+ runs since our last conversation.With a quick list including games in the Resident Evil series, Remnant from the Ashes and its sequel, Metroid Prime, Hogwarts Legacy and a 34 hour run to …

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Most Anticipated Games of 2025 1:59:16

11M ago1:59:16

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. ***Sp…

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#30: Muckworm: Cuphead, Blasphemous and all things Hitless 1:17:40

11M ago1:17:40

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Muckworm ( @muckworm on YouTube, Twitch & Twitter) is a hitless challenge runner predominantly of the games Cuphead by StudioMDHR and the Blasphemous series by TheGameKitchen. Both renowned for their difficulty.As well as having completed several other runs in Celeste, Hollow Knight and Haiku, the Robot.In this conversation we go into: The increasi…

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Newscast: Xbox Developer Direct - four promising games also coming to PlayStation 32:55

11M ago32:55

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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we discuss the January 2025 Xbox Developer Direct, and its various games coming soon to Xbox... as well as PC, and nearly all on PlayStation 5 too. Microsoft's show featured the multiplatform Doom: The Dark Ages, Ninja Gaiden 4, the shadow-dropped Ninja Gaiden 2: Black and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, all of whi…

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Newscast: Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart 9 reveal reaction 28:38

11M ago28:38

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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, there's only one story in town: Nintendo's long-awaited unveiling of Switch 2. Today's video laid out the bare bones of Switch 2, and it looked exactly as expected: like a slightly-larger Switch with an extra button and mysterious optical sensors. We also got a very brief look at a new Mario Kart, which looks...…

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Newscast: Everything we learned this week about Switch 2 46:12

12M ago46:12

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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we round up the current deluge of leaks surrounding Nintendo's under-wraps Switch 2. Nintendo has now acknowledged the fact that dummy Switch 2 models are being publicly shown off by accessories manufacturers, and while these may not be based on access to the actual system, there's little doubt now that we've se…

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News To Reviews Presents The Game Awards Part 5: The Final Chapter 2:50:33

12M ago2:50:33

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. ***Sp…

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Hitting Pause Episode 01: Happy Hollowdays! 1:32:39

12M ago1:32:39

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Send us a text We wrap up 2024 and discuss the standout games that made the year for us. And apparently Johnny left in *that* joke. Thanks for listening! Don't you dare go hollow, heh heh heh. Check us out on Twitter and Bluesky, find Klaus on Twitter and Bluesky, Brian on Reddit and Bluesky, Johnny on Bluesky, and send us an email to KindledAcross…

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Games That Grind Our Gears Part 3 1:33:46

12M ago1:33:46

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. ***Sp…

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Newscast: Eurogamer News Quiz of the Year 2024 39:49

1y ago39:49

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Ho-ho-hello! And welcome to our annual quiz for the festive season: Eurogamer's big News Quiz of the Year 2024. From lawsuits to layoffs to Switch 2 leaks, it has been another non-stop year. We've published nearly 4000 news stories since January began. But now, we've boiled it all down to this: 24 questions covering 2024. It's time to find out how …

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Sexy Alpaca Feat Kalgar (New PSP/PSVITA Rumours, Sony Might Purchase FromSoftware, Path Of Exile 2, Marvel Rivals, Palworld, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance) 2:29:47

1y ago2:29:47

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. ***Th…

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S1 Episode 06: Dark Souls – Bare Nakey Knight 1:49:53

1y ago1:49:53

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Send us a text We cross the Great Bridge, dodge the Hellkite Drake's fiery breath and get rid of the Ultra Greatsword Black Knight, only to be mauled by an armored boar. Eventually we manage to kill both the boar and the pair of Bell Gargoyles waiting for us on the church rooftop. Do you FAP or do you not FAP? Johnny and Klaus get into a heated deb…

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Newscast: Is Sony buying FromSoftware's parent company the next big games industry acquisition? 35:25

1y ago35:25

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Earlier this week, news broke that Sony was in talks to buy FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa. A day later, Kadokawa acknowledged that takeover interest. Should it be accepted, this would likely be the biggest video game acquisition since Microsoft bought Activision Blizzard and Sony itself bought Destiny-maker Bungie. Eurogamer's news team disc…

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S1 Addendum: Charity, Feedback and Outtakes 8:02

1y ago8:02

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Send us a text Episodes two weeks in a row?! What's the catch? Find out on this very short episode of Kindled Across the Sea starring our resident German. Brian, Johnny and Klaus can be seen streaming live on November 16th and 17th for this year's Polymedia Charity Stream benefitting the International Association for Suicide Prevention. Catch the w…

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S1 Episode 05: Dark Souls – Three Hollows on a Ledge 2:37:57

1y ago2:37:57

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Send us a text The true journey begins with our three hosts venturing deep into the Undead Burg, across the infamous kill room and a whole bunch of bridges. Klaus played his first spooker dooker for spooky season after three years of trying, Brian lowers the difficulty resulting in a slight scolding, and Johnny professes his love for co-op Soulslik…

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The Children Yearn For The Mines Feat Mumei (Neva, Firewalk Studio Is Closed, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Frostpunk 2, Pacific Drive) 2:04:09

1y ago2:04:09

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. ***Th…

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Newscast: Nintendo has announced new hardware, but it's not Switch 2 29:10

1y ago29:10

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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we discuss Nintendo's big new hardware announcement - and no, it's not Switch 2. Despite months of frenzied rumour that Nintendo was ready to reveal its next-generation Switch, the company instead revealed... Alarmo, a new interactive alarm clock. It costs £90/$100, and is currently only available to Nintendo Sw…

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Whoop There It Is (The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom, The Plucky Squire, PS5 Pro Details, Ghost Of Yotie Announced, Ubisoft Is Panicking) 1:46:22

1y ago1:46:22

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. News:…

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S1 Episode 04: Dark Souls – A Firelink to the Past 2:02:30

1+ y ago2:02:30

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Send us a text We explore Firelink Shrine and Klaus hamfists ADHD talk into the episode like a madman, blindsiding everyone. Brian's theme song and how it came into existence is a topic of discussion. Johnny was also present. Find out more about ADHD here. Games this episode Moving Out 2 Elden Ring Gestalt: Steam & Cinder Sonic Adventure DX: Direct…

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Newscast: When it costs £700, who exactly is the PS5 Pro for? 39:10

1+ y ago39:10

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Yesterday Sony finally announced the long-rumoured PS5 Pro in a technical presentation hosted by Mark Cerny. The console is a more advanced version of the PlayStation 5 that boosts its graphics capabilities, and even improves backwards compatibility with some PS4 games. Yet the biggest catch of all is its £700 price tag. What's more, with this bein…

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Disorientating (Astro Bot, Gori: Cuddly Carnage, Star Wars Outlaws, Gamescom 2024, Concord's Disastrous Launch, The Borderlands Movie Bombs) 2:04:13

1+ y ago2:04:13

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News To Reviews is a video game news and impressions podcast. Each month Zac, Lachy and an awesome guest sit down to discuss the most interesting stories in gaming and impressions on the latest games. Forget your troubles listening to a bunch of friends talking about what they love most! New episode the first Monday or Tuesday of every month. ***Fe…

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Newscast: PlayStation's Astro Bot success and PS5 Pro tease can't distract from Concord's failure 20:04

1+ y ago20:04

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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we discuss the most dramatic few days for PlayStation in recent times. Sony's stunning decision to kill off live-service shooter flop Concord after less than two weeks sent shockwaves around the industry, setting a new precedent for how swiftly a troubled title from a major publisher could be given the axe. Afte…

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Eurogamer 25th anniversary special: The former editors return 1:35:45

1+ y ago1:35:45

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How long have you been a Eurogamer reader for? Let me put that another way: how many different Eurogamer editors do you remember? The site has been around for a long time now - 25 years this week - so there have been a few different sets of hands at the tiller. I ask because, well, I've gathered those editors together again for a very special anniv…

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From Video Games to Middle-earth 1:31:31

1+ y ago1:31:31

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This episode was pulled directly from our livestream over on YouTube. Come check us out! The following description was written by A.I. Have you ever pondered why some beloved video game characters stick with us long after the console is turned off? Join us as we kick things off with Kyle’s hilarious attempt at an impromptu speech, which leads us do…

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From the archive: Behind Eurogamer's strapline pun tradition 44:27

1+ y ago44:27

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Originally recorded for Eurogamer's 20th anniversary, five years ago, this podcast explores where the site's obsession with puns comes from. The podcast is hosted by Matt Reynolds and features Emma Kent, Wesley Yin-Poole and Christian Donlan - all of whom have since gone on to work elsewhere or as freelance. We'll be sporadically posting more podca…

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S1 Episode 02: Dark Souls – Don't You Dare go Hollow 1:32:27

1+ y ago1:32:27

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Send us a text This episode is about what Dark Souls is, how we found it, why we love it and what cultural impact it had. We recorded this episode back in March in case you stumbled over some anachronistic things we said. Games this Episode Elden Ring Pseudoregalia Unmetal Star Wars: The Force Unleashed My Name is Mayo Celeste 64: The Bee Sides Alt…

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S1 Episode 03: Dark Souls – Triple Humanity 2:04:18

1+ y ago2:04:18

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Send us a text This time we talk about the character creation in Dark Souls and spend a lot of time on the tutorial area of the game, the Undead Asylum. We also welcome our third host Brian to the podcast! You can find the Elden Ring video mentioned in the episode here. Games this Episode Demon's Souls Dark Souls Elden Ring Huntdown X-Men Origins: …

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S1 Episode 01: Couple of Katzen 50:00

1+ y ago50:00

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Send us a text Welcome to Kindled Across the Sea, a podcast all about Souls games and what they mean to us, how they've impacted our lives and eventually brought us together. We’ll discuss FromSoft titles, Souls-likes, and the evolution of the genre. If you’re a current fan or just curious, this is the podcast for you. In this episode, we introduce…