The computer gaming "what's hot and what's not", featuring reviews of recent releases, interviews with industry insiders, and a "retro revival" - games re-released from your youth...
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Press start to play... from Atari to ZX Spectrum, join Chris and Sam as they discuss the best and worst bits of gaming.
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As if working together wasn’t enough, Leigh and Chris are now entering their second year of marriage. So far they have faced three lockdowns and a global pandemic. This podcast gives them a chance to put down the mic and camera, and go off script. Hear how they juggle being newlyweds at home, while working together in the studio. They’ll be covering important topics like: is it OK to secretly throw away your husband’s clothes, and whose turn it is to shave the rabbit’s backside? Plus - each ...
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Chris Berrow chats to Fabio Belsanti, the man behind the world's most delayed video game. It has finally been published after 22 years, so what happened? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner discuss Steams decision to stop people bequeathing their video games to friends or family. Plus reviews of Hades II, Dragon's Dogma II, No Rest For The Wicked, and the original Helldivers. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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After 6 months, Chris Berrow has finally managed to get a Playstation Portal - was it worth the wait? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Fallout London is a DLC sized mod for Fallout 4, and has been in the works for 4 years. But there's a problem. Chris Berrow & Leigh Milner explain. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner play retro games, and new games inspired by the classics. Today it's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Princess Peach: Showtime!, and the new version of Alone In The Dark. Plus Alex Rhodes goes back to play Yakuza: Like A Dragon. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists…
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner review Helldivers 2, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, and Silent Hill: The Short Message. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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NEW Prince of Persia and The Last of Us Part II Remastered
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Naked Gamers Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner review The Last of Us Part II Remastered, the rerelease of Golden Sun and Golden Sun: The Lost Age, and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Plus news of the boy who beat Tetris, Game no longer accepting trade-ins, the Insomniac hack, and the UK's best-selling game from 2023. Like this podcast? Please help us…
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Starfield, Alan Wake II, Spider-Man 2, Mario and Sonic!
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner review the latest games, including Starfield, Alan Wake II, Spider-Man 2, Super Mario RPG, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and Sonic Superstars! Plus Alex Rhodes plays Baldur's Gate 3, and our football correspondent Drew Miller-Hyndman has a go at the new EA football game... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting th…
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Paleo Pines - Interview with a Dino Expert!
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Chris Berrow chats to Paleo Pines producer Aisling McElroy and dino expert Natalia Jagielska. "Explore Paleo Pines, a charming island filled with friendly townsfolk and hidden corners. Build a new home, make friends, and unravel the island's lost history." Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists…
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Gamechoir, Diablo IV, and Sea of Stars
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner find out about a choir that sings video game music, and review Diablo IV and Sea of Stars. Plus Alex Rhodes has a new obsession! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Chris Berrow and the team love Sea of Stars, so couldn't wait to chat to the game's creator Thierry Boulanger. "Valere and Zale are Solstice Warriors, adventurers who have control over Eclipse Magic. Their power is the only magic able to harm the Dwellers, otherworldly monsters created by a god-like alchemist called the Fleshmancer. During their tr…
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Sequel Special: Zelda and Star Wars Jedi
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner review all the sequels that have been released this month! Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Star Wars Jedi Survivor, and Dead Island 2. Plus there's that terrible new Gollum game and Pokemon Stadium is back on the Nintendo Switch! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists…
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner test out the new PlayStation VR 2 headset, with Horizon Call of the Mountain and Gran Turismo 7.? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner check in on the gaming BAFTAs, and review the remake of Resident Evil 4, and the console edition of CATAN. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner welcome their new co-host. Alex Rhodes reviews Mafia, and we check out Hogwarts Legacy, Dead Space, Blood Bowl 3, GoldenEye 007, and the New PS5 Controller - the DualSense Edge. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Leigh and Chris take on Goat Simulator 3, and we find out if physical copies of games are on the way out. Alex Rhodes has a go at Call of Duty's new mode, plus we review: High On Life, The Callisto Protocol, Marvel's Midnight Suns, and Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Pika pika. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists…
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Chris Berrow is back with another episode of Monkey Island Discs, from the Naked Gaming Podcast team. Our guest today is TV presenter, House Music lover, fitness enthusiast, and Naked Gaming host Leigh Milner! We find out why Leigh identifies with Kirby so much, her love of classic games, hate of cut-scenes, and whether she would start off her futu…
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner review all the games, including God of War Ragnarok, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, Gotham Knights, Sonic Frontiers, MARVEL SNAP (which is all in capitals apparently), Bayonetta 3, FIFA 23, and some DLC for Back 4 Blood. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists…
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Chris Berrow is back with another episode of Monkey Island Discs, from the Naked Gaming Podcast team. Our guest is Scummy Mummies podcaster, comedian, writer and gamer Ellie Gibson! We talk through her favourites (Tomb Raider) and the one game that sucked a lot! Plus favourite consoles, and how to find time for gaming in amongst the madness of life…
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Chris Berrow & Leigh Milner here again, looking at what gamification is, and why it might be coming to a game near you soon. We also review The Last of Us Part I, which now has a really fancy curtain. Also Return to Monkey Island, which doesn't have any curtains that we can find, and Splatoon 3. We didn't check out the curtain situation. Our report…
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How much work is it to develop a game on your own? Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner find out. Out reporter Alex Rhodes plays Rollerdrome and gets genuinely excited. And we have the latest gaming news. Warning! Features a cult simulator, and some quite frankly dodgy games this month. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists…
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner review that cat game called Stray, and Alex "Hotrod" Rhodes plays Hot Wheels Unleashed in his pants. Oh, and Chris experiences yoga in the metaverse, while Leigh has all the gaming news. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner traverse the Metaverse - what can you actually do in it? We have lots of new reviews as well, including: Diablo Immortal, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge, Nintendo Switch Sports, and Mario Strikers: Battle League. Alex "The Collossus of" Rhodes plays the demo of WWE 2K22, and it seems like they have fo…
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Leigh Milner and Chris Berrow return from holiday so it's time to get back in shape, after putting on nearly a stone. Oops. We review Lanebreak from Pelaton to see if gaming can make exercise more fun. And the big news story of the past few weeks: why have EA and FIFA decided to part ways? Alex Rhodes returns to play Blasphemous, and we review Kirb…
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Monkey Island Discs: Rhianna Pratchett
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Thanks for joining us here on the Naked Gaming Podcast. And we're back this month with another episode of Monkey Island Discs, where we talk to people about their favourite games and gaming memories. Today's guest is the video game writer Rihanna Pratchett, who has worked on huge games like Heavenly Sword and the reboot of Tomb Raider. She is also …
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The Podfather returns to the podcast (AKA Leigh's dad Gary), Judge Jane tells us what she thinks, and the gang answer your questions! Email: WorkWifeBalancePod@gmail.com Insta: @WorkWifeBalancePod Twitter: @WorkWifeBal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Chris and Leigh talk about the moment you realise you're an adult, and go under the sheets... no not like that you filthy animals. Email: WorkWifeBalancePod@gmail.com Insta: @WorkWifeBalancePod Twitter: @WorkWifeBal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Chris & Leigh review some of the biggest new releases, from Elden Ring, to Gran Turismo 7. Yes we were today years old when we realised it's not "Grand Turismo". Our reporter tries to get to the top of a castle/hill and gets killed by a big rat. And we look at NFTs and how games companies are using them to turn play into work. Like this podcast? Pl…
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Chris and Leigh answer your brilliant questions, we hear about a club night that ends early so you can go to bed, and why Leigh's feet always appear on the news. #footfetish Email: WorkWifeBalancePod@gmail.com Insta: @WorkWifeBalancePod Twitter: @WorkWifeBal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Are you a TV traitor? Have you ever pre-watched an episode of a series that you're supposed to watch with your partner? We hear about the craze for "dumbphones", and how much should the tooth fairy give you PER TOOTH?! Chris and Leigh have more of your fantastic comments of course, and the recording is interrupted by a dog barking... and a plane fl…
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Would you ever put a toilet brush in the dishwasher? Leigh reveals that one of her colleagues does it regularly. Grim. And Chris remembers a special dishwasher recipe from his childhood. #MMMM continues... plus more of your fabulous comments and questions! Email: WorkWifeBalancePod@gmail.com Insta: @WorkWifeBalancePod Twitter: @WorkWifeBal Learn mo…
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If your neighbour paints the fence and it leaks through, should they pay to fix it? What is the correct fence etiquette? (Or fetiquette). We hear about the differences between Chris and Leigh's haircut times (it's about 3 hours 45 minutes), and more of your March Monday motivational marathon messages. #MMMM Email: WorkWifeBalancePod@gmail.com Insta…
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Leigh Milner and Chris Berrow return with more gaming news, and reviews of Horizon Forbidden West, Dying Light 2 Stay Human, Pokemon Legends: Arceus, and Sifu. It's gonna be an expensive month if you want to play all the good games. We hear about an online game that's tackling Covid misinformation, and our reporter Alex Rhodes uses a wedding simula…
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Join Chris and Leigh as they get inspired for the rest of the year, with the launch of the "March Monday motivational marathon" (TM). Plus find out what happened when they attempted to run a 10k with BASICALLY no training. And hear about Gary's Guilt... the story of the smashed vase that lead to 15 years of anguish. Sounds like a Netflix blockbuste…
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Leigh's inspirational cycling instructor gives us all some life advice, a new picture arrives for that wall thats the perfect size... if by perfect you mean way too big, and some of your fabulous comments! Plus we celebrate our 2 year anniversary!!! Email: WorkWifeBalancePod@gmail.com Insta: @WorkWifeBalancePod Twitter: @WorkWifeBal Learn more abou…
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Gary does the "dad sniff", we learn how to make 7 cups of tea with one tea bag, and Leigh and Chris reveal the weirdest thing they own. Sponsored by, er, Jeff Goldblum. Email: WorkWifeBalancePod@gmail.com Insta: @WorkWifeBalancePod Twitter: @WorkWifeBal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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When Take That wrote the song "I Want You Back", it was probably because they wanted a second season of the Work Wife Balance Podcast. Well, after a short... ahem, break to move house, Leigh and Chris are back! This time they reveal their weird phobias, how NOT to paint a fence, and find out why Gary made a beeline for the bog when he first visited…
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A new VR headset, formerly the Oculus Quest 2 now the Meta Quest 2 (we don't know why), makes its way into the Naked Gaming house. But is it as good as people say? We review the retro game with a modern twist, Windjammers 2, and Alex Rhodes tries to become a car mechanic, with the help of Car Mechanic Simulator. It doesn't go well. We also talk Wor…
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Imagine if gaming could make you a better footballer? Well Norwich City FC have invested in technology that is supposed to improve their players' performance, called SoccerBot 360. We review Halo Infinite, Artful Escape, Skyrim Anniversary Edition, Jurassic World 2 Evolution, and Pokemon Shining Pearl and Brilliant Diamond. Plus Alex "red pill" Rho…
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner review the new Nintendo Switch OLED, and also try to play their first ever Netflix game. It doesn't go well. Plus our reporter Alex "the road to victory" Rhodes reviews Battlefield 2042, and we get our hands on Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - the Definitive Edition. Spoiler alert, i…
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Audio-only games... how do they work, and are they fun? We talk to the man behind one called The Vale: Shadow of the Crown. There are finally lots of new games for next generation consoles: Deathloop, FIFA 22, Far Cry 6, Back 4 Blood to name just a few. Oh and the Switch has Metroid Dread, which is pretty darn good. Retro Revival this month examine…
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Chris Berrow here with another episode in our series Monkey Island Discs where we talk to someone about their favourite games, characters, consoles and the game they would snap in half and never play again! Our guest this time is Kerry Allen who's the BBC's China Media Analyst. It turns out she also absolutely loves gaming, saying she spends just a…
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GAME OVER for young gamers in China, but why?
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner discuss China's new regulations for gaming, aimed at stopping young people playing for more than an hour on certain days. We're bringing you reviews of the best new games: Back 4 Blood, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, Pokemon Unite, Death's Door and Mario Golf: Super Rush. Reporting from Alex Rhodes, who takes h…
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Re-Re-Re-Release: Are they taking the PC?
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner have moved house and are recording in their new dusty living room! In this episode, why video games companies keep re-releasing old games rather than focusing their attention on new ones. And Riley Constantine tells us how character creation in games made her realise a few things about herself. Also Netflix makes a for…
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Next-gen gaming: expansive and expensive
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We bring you the latest announcements from E3, as well as the biggest new games, including Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Biomutant, Returnal, and Chivalry II. Plus are games too expensive now?! And we celebrate Sonic the Hedgehog's 30 birthday. With Leigh Milner and Chris Berrow. Oh and our reporter Alex Rhodes trains to become an assassin. As you d…
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner are back, and explain why there's a shortage of PS5 chips. Despite this, they have actually managed to get a PS5! Also, why some games feel like having a job but you aren't getting paid! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsAv Chris Berrow
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Chris Berrow from the Naked Gaming Podcast team speaks to meteorologist Ben Rich about his favourite games, and what led him back to gaming after a break of more than 15 years! He loves the Nintendo Switch, and Zelda: Breath of the Wild, but isn't a huge fan of Final Fantasy VII. Blasphemy! There are also happy recollections from the Sega Megadrive…
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Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner return for more gaming action, but they are jealous because reporter Alex Rhodes managed to buy a PS5. That's not right is it! There's coverage of the Apple vs Epic Games court case, and reviews of Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect Legendary Edition, and a listener review of Surviving Mars! Also, what is "gamification…
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Chris and Leigh finally give the people what they want - exclusive access to The Podfather - the voice of the podcast. Judge Jane weighs in on your dilemmas, and find out what word Leigh can't stop saying. Plus we read your comments and questions! Email: WorkWifeBalancePod@gmail.com Insta: @WorkWifeBalancePod Twitter: @WorkWifeBal Learn more about …
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Game to get your Duke of Edinburgh Award!
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Join Chris Berrow and Leigh Milner for the Naked Gaming Podcast's News Update episode. This time they discuss the backlash against Blizzard, as women gamers aren't represented in a recent Hearthstone tournament. Plus there are plans for eSports to be included as part of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award; but isn't the point of the scheme to explore the…
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