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We've decided new year, new series! Same podcast, though. To kick off January, we look ahead to the best games coming out in 2024
It's Games Done Quick season, so we talk about speedrunning, and this year's hottest speedrunner: a dog
People are very cross that Palworld may or may not have ripped off Pokémon
Day Of The Devs is a non-profit now, and it's Steam Next Fest next week, so we talk about some of the indie games coming up we're most excited for
This week The Electronic Wireless Show podcast is a bit shorter because I accidentally stopped recording in the middle of it, and then had to sort of restart. Though movie magic you will never know the difference, except I just told you. Oh no! Anyway, with the Steam Next Fest ongoing, I noticed an uptick in games and demos for games that are just about making a nice diorama, and have no goals or real restrictions...
It has taken almost a decade, but Ubi's live service pirate 'em up is about to launch into the wild. What's going on with it?
This week Alice takes the opportunity to make everyone talk and think about PowerWash Simulator, which also means Nate gets to talk about Warhammer 40K bloody loads, because that's the next DLC pack for PowerWash Sim. Plus: we've been playing a lot of current games, like Helldivers 2, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivors, and Last Epoch. Also, James reveals a shocking secret. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As with all headlines that are phrased as a question, the answer is "probably not", but in any case, Miyazaki has mysteriously hinted at there being at least one secret thing in Elden Ring that players haven't found yet. On this week's Electronic Wireless Show podcast we discuss this, as well as some of our favourite and least favourite deployments of the video game Easter egg. We also talk about what we've been playing this week (Nightingale; PowerWash Sim, natch) and visiting Scotland...
Steam has added the ability to hide specific games from your friends, so they can't see what you've been playing or how long you've been playing it. Weirdo sex game fans of the world unite!
Much like an early morning bakery or a petrol station forecourt, I can't go past Ready Player One author Ernest Cline doing something without sticking my nose in. This week he announced the start of a new metaverse, called Readyverse, with the reveal of a web3 enabled battleroyale game called Open. Or, technically, Op3n. Ope-thren. I don't know. We discuss this, I make James read a terrible poem, and we also talk about the games we weren't allowed to play as kids...