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Are video game sequels generally better than their predecessors? It turns out the answer isn't as simple as you think. This week, Josh & Con dive into the madness of video game sequels and how they perform against their originals.
This week the boys look ahead to 2025 and all the lovely video games due to release, as well as some that definitely won't. They also discuss their 2024 highlights and give you six games you don't want to miss in January.
Merry Christmas!
This week, Josh & Con give you the reveal you have all been waiting for: Cast Reflects' Game of the Year. They also have a massive chat about the actual game awards ceremony, and there's a festive return to the guessy-guessy game.
This week, Josh and Con have a big old chat about the Game Awards, including the nominations and the elusive criteria for each category. They also delve into the PlayStation 1's 30th Anniversary and how old it made them feel.
Cast Reflect is back!
After a month and a half and a holiday, Josh & Con return to you now. This week, the boys catch up on some of the news they missed and have a big old chat about Japan.
This week, Josh and Conall discuss Balatro and how it's like Jumanji, the CS2 update, and finally chat about the PlayStation State of Play. There's also time to return to the guessy-guessy game and a quick-fire November preview.
The boys will have a short break for a few weeks and will return in December as normal. Thank you all for listening so far. See you soon!
This week, Josh and Con are a little late.
Thanks to Sony not emailing to let them know there was a State of Play scheduled for the day after they recorded, they proceeded to discuss the absence of PlayStation's first-party games and what state some of their games are in, Thanks a lot, Sony.
This week, Josh is joined by super-sub Carlie as Conall jets across the globe again. They digest recent news, including the PS5 Pro, Concord, and the Minecraft movie. The main topic focuses on video game mechanics that make them incredibly unique.
This week, Josh & Con talk about sentient squidgy water, have a big old chat about Gamescom, and of course go through their really serious prediction results.
This week, Josh & Con have your Gamescom 2024 preview show. The boys make their usual predictions and also take stock of some interesting Half-Life 3 news that developed this week.
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Hey there, and welcome to Cast Reflect, your new favourite video game podcast. Hosted by three nobodies with an infectious love for gaming - Josh Murphy, Adam Smith, and Conall ‘Loot The Truth’…
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