Big Red Barrel Podcasts

"And now we're back together… together. We want to show you our heart is oh so true."

We did it guys, we've managed to bring Mr November back from the clutches of technical incompetence and 90's bands so BRB UK can be whole again. Dan, Coleman and Tim are all ready to go so let's do a thing!

On this week's show:

• NetherRealm responds to work condition allegations
• Riot Games employees are walking out
• More controversy surrounding Randy Pitchford following assault claims
• We start wonder if video game news will always be this depressing
• Tim reviews Steamworld Quest
• Coleman heads out to Bandai Namco to preview Code Vein

Sup!

Jo is away for this episode on a well-deserved holiday, so we bribed (with pink ponies*) our dear friend Koobs to come on the show and chat some semi-informed nonsense with us!

So, on this week's Geek Speak, Koobs, Alex and Diarmuid chat about:

• Time-Waster of the Week: Uncharted Drake's Fortune - The Definitive Playthrough Retro Replay
• Laura Donnelly to star in Joss Whedon's HBO sci-fi drama series, The Nevers
• James Wan producing a new adaptation of Stephen King's Salem's Lot
• Overwatch Workshop will let players script custom game modes and heroes
• Alien: The Roleplaying Game is coming in 2019
• Avengers: Endgame (NO SPOILERS!)
• Table Top Racing: World Tour - Nitro Edition
• Days Gone
• World War Z

Hey, lovely peeps!

Notice something different? Oh yeah, a shiny new logo now with more Diarmuid! Thanks to Bleezey as always for doing an amazing job on the artwork! If you spot all the references, you get a virtual cookie!

back to then week's episode of Geek Speak then! Jo, Diarmuid and Alex chat baout:

• Time-Waster of the Week: Interesting As F**k subreddit
• Bloodborne: The Board Game Kickstarter campaign to launch later this month
• Game Of Thrones star Iain Glen will portray Bruce Wayne on Titans
• Disney+ to launch in November, priced at nearly half Netflix's sub cost
• What to expect from Sony's next-gen PlayStation
• Shazam!
• Hanna - TV Series
• Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin
• Mechstermination Force

Rolling around at the speed of sound…

It's another two-man show with this week as Mr. November is away but that's okay, because we've got Inky Folley and Thumper Swift to pick up the slack (these silly names doing anything for ya?).

On this week's now:

• We finally get a trailer for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie
• Epic Games acquires Psyonix
• What is the Valve Index?
• Dan gets started on SteamWorld Quest
• Coleman fights Freakers in Days Gone

Ruh-roh, it's a new episode of BRB UK.

We're down a Tim which is bad but Dan and Coleman are still here to have a go at it… the show that is, nothing sordid (that happens after recording).

On this week's show:

• More reports of crunch in the video game industry
• Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers is revealed
• Anthem is slightly less broken… but still broken
• Questions from the community
• Dan check's out Destiny 2's Spring event
• Coleman gets into Beat Sabre

Hey, lovely peeps!

The title of this episode will make sense, we swear... maybe.

On this episode of Geek Speak, Jo, Alex and Diarmuid chat about:

• Time-Waster of the Week: Sekiro, Difficulty & the Importance of Perspective
• John Cho To Lead The Live-Action Cowboy Bebop Cast
• God Of War wins five BAFTAs including Best Game of 2018
• After Life season 2 confirmed at Netflix
• EGX Rezzed Round-Up
• Radical Rabbit Stew
• Little Friends: Dogs & Cats
• Children of Morta
• Katana Zero
• Super Arcade Racing
• Castle Crashers Remastered
• Etherborn
• My Friend Pedro
• The Highwaymen
• The Lethal White
• Dororo

Peace up, A-Town down

Happy Easter listeners (if that's a thing you celebrate), we're gearing up for a few days away from work and more time for video games so let's just get the formalities out of the way and hand it over to your hosts of Dan, Tim and Coleman.

This week's includes:

• We discuss those new PlayStation specs
• Microsoft finally reveals the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition and the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
• Dan is still trying to play Anthem and picks up Forza Street
• Tim has a Nintendo Labo VR kit and tries out Dreams
• Coleman reviews Ghost Giant

Hey, lovely peeps, how is it going?

On this episode of Geek Speak, Jo, Alex and Diarmuid chat about:

• Time-Waster of the Week: FILM CRIT HULK watches Avatar: The Last Airbender for the first time
• PS4 State Of Play: All The Big Announcements And Games
• William Sadler will be reprising the role of Death in Bill & Ted 3
• Apple enters TV streaming space with new Apple TV+ service
• The Matrix producers wanted Sandra Bullock as Neo before Keanu Reeves took the role
• The Umbrella Academy
• After Life
• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Hey, listeners… you looking for us?

Now that things are winding down from EGX Rezzed our first live show last week, it's time to get back to normal around here (which usually involves three old blokes talking over each other). So, let's reunite Dan with Tim and Coleman for another episode of BRB UK.

On this week's show:

• We take a look at this year's BAFTA Game Awards
• PSN name changes are finally here but with some risks
• Will Xbox combine their Live and Gold subscriptions?
• Coleman goes up against Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
• Dan goes back to Pandora with Borderlands GOTY Enhanced
• Tim Reviews Monster Slayers

Welcome to the very first Live episode of the Big Red Barrel UK Podcast (although we're not actually Live as this is a recording of that show), with your hosts of Coleman,Tim, Rik and Diarmuid.

This show took place on stage at EGX Rezzed where we discussed the Best Games of this Generation, the Best Tabletop Games that came from Video Games (and vice versa) and even throw some Camel Balls at the audience.