It’s the spooky time of year again, and of course all the developers and publishers have been rushing out their horror games. There’s some good ones, too, and this month we chat a bit about what makes a good horror game in our view. We also talk about all the other games that are releasing in October – there are…
Lollipop Chainsaw is back! Lollipop Chainsaw is back! FINALLY! We’re very excited about the imminent re-release of the game with the cheerleader, her mini-skirt, and all them zombies to slay. But we’re also very interested to see if the discourse behind this game has changed in any way, because it…
Who doesn’t love their Switch? It is arguably the finest console of…
Welcome to the July episode of the Digitally Uploaded podcast! This month,…
As we start to ramp up towards the end of the year, the release schedule for games is… well, it’s starting to become intimidating. But of course, there’s so much to look forward to that it’s a nice problem to have. Let us know which games you’re looking forward to…
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August is another big month for gaming, with big sporting titles, big action games and, biggest of all, the long-awaited return of Armored Core! Get stuck into these and the month will fly by before you know it. What are you most looking forward to? Let us know in the…
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One common discussion point around retro gaming is whether these classics “age,” and, by that definition, become less enjoyable to play today. So this month we take a close look at that, particularly through the lens of the Game Boy, and discuss whether the majority of Game Boy games are…
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With Final Fantasy XVI still very fresh in mind, the podcast crew sat down to talk about it. There is a lot to talk about with regard to this game, but perhaps the most interesting theme it has running through it is how well it handles war as a subject.…
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If you’re a fan of JRPGs then brace yourself because July is going to be one very intense month. There are plenty of other games releasing, of course, but the JRPG calendar is particularly packed and, for people that perhaps found Final Fantasy XVI a little untraditional for their tastes,…
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Something old and something new for discussion in this month’s podcast! We kick things off as we always do with a look at all the games releasing in July. If you’re a fan of Japanese games – and JRPGs in particular – steel yourself because the month is going to…
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One of the many things that we’re looking forward to seeing in Final Fantasy XVI is how it handles storytelling, because it seems like the developers are bringing some interesting ideas to the table there that will help to make game narratives more accessible to more people. Or, to put…
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There’s one absolutely massive game releasing this month that we’re all very excited for, but it is by no means the only release to look forward to in June! That big release is, of course, Final Fantasy XVI, but aside from a conspicuous absence of Nintendo this month, the overall…
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Welcome to the June 2023 edition of the Digitally Uploaded podcast! As usual, we’ve got a great show for you planned. We start by chatting through all the big releases in June. It’s dominated by one particular game, but there’s a lot of other interesting stuff coming too! Then we…
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One of the interesting things about this year has been the contrast between AAA-remakes (think Resident Evil 4) that have been really very good, and the original games (think Redfall or Forspoken) that have been terrible. So we discuss what might be the cause of this on the podcast. Is…
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