Player One Podcast

Mar 27 2025 1225 ep. 80 mins 12.4k

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Join ex-game journalists Chris Johnston, Phil Theobald, and Greg Sewart as they talk about console/portable/PC games, raising kids, and the meaning of life.

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BONUS: Ep.856: Tears For Tears Aftershow (4/18/23)

Mar 27 2025 31 mins

If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Tears For Tears Aftershow Set your time-reversal crystals to 1998 and join us for a quiz based on the games released in that much-revered year from listener Donald Theriault! If you have an idea

Check Yourself Before You Shipwreck Yourself

Mar 24 2025 97 mins

This week! It’s a slow news week cuz we’re so close to that sweet, sweet Switch 2 Direct. LEGO Pokémon, Koei SNES games on NSO, FBC Firebreak, a new NES game from ex-iNiS folks, Silent Hill 2, Dynasty Warriors: Origins, Wanderstop, Split Fiction, Pirate Yakuza, Xenoblade Chronicles X, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? https://youtube.com/live/pZr4StxyDxU Links of inte

BONUS: Ep.855: Hoping For Something Wart-Related Aftershow (4/11/23)

Mar 20 2025 21 mins

If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Hoping For Something Wart-Related Aftershow You listeners continue to pit us against each other! Here we are again with a Jeopardy quiz from hacker alias Enchy. Slightly based around game of the year po

Death-Defying Porta-Potties

Mar 17 2025 102 mins

This week! AI making more useful (and not) gaming inroads, Silent Hill F, LEGO Mario Kart, new Picross, cozy tea-making in Wanderstop, Touhou Spell Bubble, A Game About Digging A Hole, Silent Hill 2, of course, Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Video version - https://youtube.com/live/51QUEt_OR7E Links of interest: Silent Hill F

BONUS: Ep.854: Junk-Drawer Toothbrush Aftershow (4/4/23)

Mar 13 2025 21 mins

If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Junk-Drawer Toothbrush Aftershow On this week’s Aftershow we tackle a Jeopardy quiz based on the games in Frunkis Baldwin’s backlog. Can we guess the games in this listener’s backlog? Only one way

Expandalone Is a Word

Mar 10 2025 99 mins

This week! Some of the best Game Boy games land on NSO, a Robocop expandalone, Acclaim is back for some reason, Silent Hill 2, Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? This episode on YouTube - https://youtube.com/live/BcMyPvbLebY Links of interest: DK94 and Mario’s Picross come to NSO Robocop: Rogue City getting a sequel Sonic,

BONUS: Ep.853: Spread Your Seed Aftershow (3/28/23)

Mar 06 2025 23 mins

If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Spread Your Seed Aftershow The P1P community Discord is a hotbed of memes and references. Too bad the hosts of the show don’t know more of them. But you’ll find out what Discord memes they DO know i

Wilds Things

Mar 03 2025 97 mins

This week! An NSO removal, plastic guitars, a new 2D Terminator, Silent Hill 2, Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Taiko controllers, Monster Hunter Wilds, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Switch Vouchers not ending (just not usable on Switch 2) Super Soccer is first NSO removal New Les Paul guitar controllers Terminator 2D: No Fate P

BONUS: Ep.852: Rusty Cage Breakers Aftershow (3/21/23)

Feb 27 2025 37 mins

If you support us on Patreon you may know that we have been doing Aftershows each week for ~2 years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Rusty Cage Breakers Aftershow It’s an Aftershow! This is a Jeopardy quiz filled with ones we got wrong in the past. So, it’s gonna be funny when we get them wrong again! Thanks to listener Luciano f

Pledge-Flavored

Feb 24 2025 106 mins

This week! AI is poised to improve (and maybe also ruin) gaming, Nintendo ending loyalty programs, Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is great, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Creamsicle vs Dreamsicle Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Orange Cream Nintendo ending voucher program Xbox’s New AI Project ‘Muse’ Catalog of games usin