Should I Play This Game Podcast

Following another hospital adventure, Steve and Graham contemplate how mini-golf works in four dimensions, how weapon durability should actually work, how boating around a post-apocalypse could have possibly gone wrong, and quite a bit more! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 06:55 - Steve's Games 59:13 - Graham's Games 1:16:51 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: SteamWorld Heist No Rest for the Wicked Satisfactory Horizon Forbidden West Slavania Sker Ritual Bzzzt Balatro Ufouria: The Saga 2 Highwater Pesticide Not Required 4D Golf Cricket Through the Ages Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden Sixty Four Promenade Penny's Big Breakaway Lightyear Frontier Maniac Episode's YouTube Video: This episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Steve and Graham are back to cavorting in front of their computers to talk about manic criminality, building and farming in a mech, the games to come in April, and plenty more! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 5:08 - Graham's Games 46:40 - Steve's Games 1:11:30 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Super Video Golf Maniac Satisfactory Horizon Forbidden West Lightyear Frontier Super Video Golf Balatro Lightyear Frontier Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden Stellar Blade Doronko Wanko Pesticide Not Required Anomaly Agent Maniac Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore UDO Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Pacific Drive Minami Lane Episode's YouTube Video: This episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Steve and Graham are back at it again, talkin' about all things hittin' stuff, driving post-apocalyptic station wagons, and dwarf mining! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 1:37 - Graham's Games 33:57 - Steve's Games 1:02:38 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Satisfactory Sea of Stars The Talos Principle II Last Epoch Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Wrath: Aeon of Ruin Balatro Pacific Drive Bore Blasters Minami Lane Episode's YouTube Video: Watch this episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and Steve return from Persia to talk about the upcoming games of March, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and more, with some Must Listens thrown in for good measure! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 3:26 - Graham's Games 49:14 - Steve's Games 59:58 - Beginning of the End (March releases discussion) Games Mentioned: A Plague Tale: Requiem Sea of Stars The Talos Principle II Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown I am Future Tekken 8 Islets Sky Settlers Balatro Lost Castle Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Episode's YouTube Video: This episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and Steve sit back down to chit-chat about the games they've played over the last couple of weeks, the (sometimes) pedantic intricacies of vMix, and the Super Bowl! Go segues! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 4:10 - Steve's Games 35:22 - Graham's Games 59:09 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: The Talos Principle II Lightyear Frontier Skull and Bones Phantom Abyss Helldivers: Dive Harder Tekken 8 Anomaly Agent Lil' Guardsman WitchHand Industria Islets Hawked Episode's YouTube Video: This episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and Steve return for the 2024 season to spit game on more friendly piracy, puzzles, the games of February 2024, what Steve did in his holidays, and the Super Bowl! That, plus a range of vMix fun and games as well! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 3:25 - Graham's Games 36:52 - Steve's Games 1:04:45 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: The Talos Principle II Sea of Thieves Remedium: Sentinels Side Scape El Paso, Elsewhere Super Mario RPG Valfaris: Mecha Therion Tevi Stop Dead The Pony Factory Sands of Aura Blood West SteamWorld Build Tekken 8 Turnip Boy Robs a Bank Mario vs. Donkey Kong Episode's YouTube Video: This episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

SIPTG's GOTY concludes in this, the dramatic second part! What games told the best story? What played the best? What game had the best campaign? What were the best moments? Can Batman save Robin from the cruel twist of fate that has befallen him? And what were the best games overall? Find out! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro and Spoiler Warning 2:17 - Best Story/Writing 41:24 - Best Hand Feel 1:03:00 - Best New Character/NPC 1:28:33 - Best Campaign 2:02:25 - Best Moment/Mission 2:57:07 - Steve's Top Ten 3:00:38 - Graham's Top Ten 3:06:09 - Overall Top Ten 3:14:07 - Outro Nominees: Best Story/Writing: Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew American Arcadia Alan Wake II The Invincible Sanabi The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog You Will Die Here Tonight Jusant Repella Fella A Space for the Unbound The Talos Principle II Dead Space Desta: The Memories Between Oxenfree II: Lost Signals Best Hand Feel: Viewfinder Trepang2 Resident Evil 4 Dead Space Dredge Cocoon Subpar Pool Lies of P Robocop: Rogue City Ratchet & Clank: Rif

Graham and Steve return for 2024 to reflect on 2023 in the first part of SIPTG's Game of the Year! What game had the best noise? Looked the best? Was the best surprise? Was the best new thing? Or was the best game not completed? And what was Steve's music of the year? Find out! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro and Spoiler Warning 07:38 - Best Game We Didn't Get Time To Finish 27:15 - Best Noise 1:13:05 - Best New Thing 1:26:25 - Best Surprise 1:55:24 - Best Looking Game 2:29:58 - Steve's EP of the Year 2:32:15 - Steve's Album of the Year 2:35:00 - Outro Nominees: Best Game We Didn't Get Time To Finish: The Talos Principle II Dredge Cocoon Planet of Lana Miasma Chronicles Sea of Stars Super Mario Bros. Wonder The Lamplighters League Bilkins' Folly Best Noise: Hi-Fi Rush Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Alan Wake II American Arcadia Sea of Stars Assassin's Creed Mirage Jusant Dave the Diver System Shock Sunshine Shuffle Dredge 9 Years of Shadows Cocoon Dead Space Gunbrella Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Best New Thin

Steve and a sickly Graham meet up for talking time about Steamworld Build, how to podcast when you're sick, The Game Awards, the games the boys want to catch up on for GOTY, and some of the new releases of early 2024! And also how bad Disturbed are... Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 3:03 - Graham's Games 20:23 - Steve's Games 31:12 - Beginning of the End 31:31 - The Video Games Awards 50:08 - Games Trying to Play for 2023 GotY Games Mentioned: The Talos Principle II SteamWorld Build Sea of Stars Remnant II Super Mario Bros. Wonder Gunbrella Episode's YouTube Video: This episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Steve and Graham find time between cable management and movie-film watching to spit game on streaming services, My Time At Sandrock, Beasts on Cassettes, and plenty more. Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 2:13 - Graham's Games 33:10 - Graham's Watching 39:25 - Australian Streaming Services Chat 50:39 - Back from the Break 51:16 - Steve's Games 1:15:10 - Steve's Watching 1:24:27 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: My Time at Sandrock The Talos Principle II American Arcadia Jagged Alliance 3 Gubbins Lunacid Cassette Beasts Straya Super Mario Bros. Wonder Sea of Stars Episode's YouTube Video: This episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and Steve get on to the ol' chit-chat about busted videos, The Talos Principle 2, headset (battery) death, and plenty more! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 12:14 - Steve's Games 38:40 - Graham's Games 53:58 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: The Talos Principle II Cities: Skylines II My Time at Sandrock A Tiny Sticker Tale Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Super Mario Bros. Wonder Patch Quest Farlight 84 Alien: Isolation Jagged Alliance 3 Episode's YouTube Video: This episode on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Steve and Graham are back for more frivolity to discuss Cities Skylines 2, technical difficulties, and the upcoming releases of November, with some Must Listens sprinkled on top! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 04:15 - Graham's Games 55:46 - Steve's Games 1:27:04 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Assassin's Creed Mirage Cities: Skylines II Cocoon Sea of Stars Mortal Kombat 1 Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Subpar Pool Par for the Dungeon Lapin Alien: Isolation Hexarchy Episode's YouTube Video SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and Steve once again convene for matters of great import, be it Mortal Kombat 1's issues, (some of) the demos of the Steam Next Fest, and Graham's trip to see Mike (and go to PAX Australia)! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 2:15 - Steve's Games 38:28 - Graham's Games 58:45 - Games Played at PAX Australia 1:18:30 - PAX Australia 1:42:35 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Bilkins' Folly Assassin's Creed Mirage The Talos Principle II The Drifter Viewfinder Turbo Overkill Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor Robocop: Rogue City Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Cocoon Mortal Kombat 1 Bomb Rush Cyberfunk Sprawl Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Nocturnal Episode's YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/ijVhfCGpHhc SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and Steve are back in the saddle to cover the shambolic changes announced by Unity, the demo for Broken Roads, changes coming to Jagged Alliance 3, October's most promising releases, and plenty more! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 07:34 - Graham's Games 36:32 - Steve's Games 1:03:04 - Beginning of the End (including Unity Runtime fee debacle) Games Mentioned: Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Broken Roads Highrise City Jagged Alliance 3 Dave the Diver Viewfinder Bloodhound Rings of Saturn Lunistice Episode's YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/uSNQIMqSI1Q   SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

The boys are finally back in (virtual) town! A LOT of games to talk about this time, as the boys rap about the 4-5 weeks worth of games played, some announced release dates, and some studio closures that have taken place. Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 4:04 - Steve's Games 36:02 - Graham's Games 1:06:29 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Starfield F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Gravity Circuit Warstride Challenges Nuclear Blaze Jagged Alliance 3 Dave the Diver My Friendly Neighborhood Trepang2 Quake II Showgunners Shinobi Non Grata Oxenfree II: Lost Signals Astro's Playroom 30XX Deadlink Let's! Revolution! Repella Fella System Shock 9 Years of Shadows Episode's YouTube Video: SIPTG 286: Piratised! (11/09/2023) on YouTube SIPTG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shouldiplaythisgamequestionmark Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Steve and Graham (and briefly, a surprise guest) get all Evo'd up this week, while also looking at Viewfinder, the recent Diablo seasonal mess, and some of the more interesting games of August! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 09:38 - Graham's Games 41:15 - Steve's Games 01:06:56 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Viewfinder Puzzle Quest 3 Dredge Diablo IV Street Fighter 6 Resident Evil 4 Showgunners Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and a hooded, shadowy figure hash out Diablo 4's end game, the narrative of Ixion, and plenty more! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 3:29 - Steve's Games 25:24 - Travelling with ASUS ROG Ally + Dredge 34:27 - Graham's Other Games 56:46 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Ixion Dredge Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Street Fighter 6 Diablo IV Oxenfree Miasma Chronicles Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and Steve catch up to respectfully converse about the last 4 or 5 weeks worth of games played, before looking ahead to the video game releases of July! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 04:00 - Graham's Games 24:35 - Steve's Games 53:18 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Diablo IV New Cycle Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew Gord Above Snakes Pile Up! Roots of Pacha Ixion Protodroid DeLTA Desta: The Memories Between Street Fighter 6 20 Minutes Till Dawn Project Lazarus Brotato Strayed Lights Afterimage Doomblade Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Steve and Graham take a look over the reveals and announcements of this year's non-E3, including the Summer Game Fest, Microsoft Showcase, and Ubisoft Forward! Show Segments: 00:00 - Steve and His Appendix 05:39 - Summer Games Fest 30:15 - Xbox Games Showcase 57:23 - Ubisoft Forward 2023 1:10:25 - Other shows and Final Thoughts 1:28:10 - Beginning of the End Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music

Graham and Steve approach the starting line to discuss Sony's Showcase, the games of June, and the games of the last couple of weeks! Show Segments: 00:00 - Intro 02:11 - Graham's Games 26:29 - Steve's Games 52:00 - Beginning of the End Games Mentioned: Humanity Planet of Lana Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun Dead Space Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Street Fighter 6 Hrot Desta: The Memories Between Elypse Sunshine Shuffle Protodroid Delta Apex Legends Kotaku : Everything At Sony's Big Hour-Long PlayStation Showcase Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/music