The Computer Game Show

We’re back, and our regular format has returned after last week’s console showdown.

No David this week, but Sean, James and Mat are here to discuss Bungie massively underperforming, that Star Fox 64 remake, Switch 2 price hikes, a European alternative to Unreal Engine, and legendary Zelda director and Nintendo designer Takashi Tezuka retiring after more than 40 years.

Also: which Star Fox characters are we, gaming while sick, cheap games, Teletext, and more.

Games Discussed: Mixtape, Saros, Mouse: P.I. For Hire, inKONBINI One Store. Many Stories, Far Far West.

 

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It’s episode 500 of The Computer Game Show(!)

To celebrate such a nice, big, round number, we're using our GOTY format to decide the best games console of all time, from last week's draft picks.

We apologise in advance.

 

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Somehow, James Farley returned. Just in time for us to do our big ‘Best console of all time’ draft ahead of next week’s big episode 500.

News-wise, Xbox has dropped Game Pass prices as Call of Duty officially exits the service's Day One launch slate strategy, there are rumours of yet another Game Pass tier, Xbox is Xbox again, and Miyamoto says he was surprised Mario Galaxy Movie reviews were even harsher than the first.

Also: Warburtons, Kit Kat Chunkys, and dancing skills and more.

Games Discussed: Mouse: P.I. For Hire, Titanium Court, Vampire Crawlers, Kiln, Life is Strange: Reunion

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James is taking a well-deserved week off, so this week we’re joined by Jon Denton!

A huge GTA Online leak has boosted Take-Two stock, Stop Killing Games makes its case to the European Parliament, PS5 sales spiked ahead of the global price-rise, and we look through the BAFTA Awards 2026 results.

Also: skills we want, adjectives, podcast investments, deep video game knowledge, and more!

Games Discussed: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Crimson Desert, Pragmata, Marathon, Dead As Disco

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James is back!! For a bit!!! And we've got an announcement to make.

This week: More oven chat, Epic want some of that ARC Raiders money, Luna is basically going right in the bin, TCGS stamps, family traditions, and a discussion about what 'cool' is from some middle-aged men. Also, Nick Parton plays us out with a little 10th birthday gift.

Games discussed: Pragmata, Life is Strange: Reunion, Minishoot’ Adventures, Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia, Raccoin, Whiskerwood

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