FourFront Games Podcast

FourFront Games Podcast

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FourFront Games Podcast episodes

  • 014 The Christmas Conversation

    In this episode Mary gives us a Christmas quiz, we talk about the origins of santa, we review The Christmas Chronicles and play a Christmas-themed Nicholas Cage game.

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      • 54 min
    • 013 Nuclear Winter 2 (Christmas Edition)

      In this episode we play 'Nuclear Winter'. 20 Christmas characters are randomly assigned 20 characteristics. Then choose which 10 people we would want in our bunker and which to leave for dead in the radioactive wasteland.

      The 20 randomly selected people:

      • A Mariah Carey figurine
      • Jesus Christ who gets high and talks about the good old days before technology
      • TurboMan who can carve lovely furniture
      • Arnold Schwarzenegger with radioactive lice
      • Santa who cant stop saying exactly what he thinks
      • Shopping Centre Santa who can fly
      • Mrs Claus with "magic hands"
      • Santa's Little Helper that magically makes Christmas Dinner every 2 weeks
      • Kevin McAllister who asks if you want to play monopoly every time he sees you
      • Scrooge who is a great Choir Orchestrator
      • Ghost of Christmas Past with farts that make you vomit
      • The Grinch who lays eggs
      • Elf from Elf who cries Coke when he's tickled
      • Howard Langston who is completely immune to nuclear effects
      • Little girl from the cornflakes ad who falls in love really easily
      • A snowman who is a secret agent
      • Gremlins who hold a great mass
      • Shopping Centre Jesus with toffee earwax
      • Bruce Willis who can breathe underwater
      • Rudolph who uses too much toilet paper

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          • 58 min
        • 012 The Origins of FourFront Games (Part 2)

          In this episode we talk about moving to our permanent location, how someone broke MaryKate's windscreen and discuss our favourite escape rooms.

          The "making of" photo album (Permanent Edition) - rebrand.ly/FFGbts

          The "making of" photo album (Popup Edition) - rebrand.ly/THHbts


          Britain’s most stupid thieves ‘must have thought Escape Room was a real bank’:

          https://metro.co.uk/2018/11/30/britains-most-stupid-thieves-must-have-thought-escape-room-was-a-real-bank-8193335/

          Burglar breaks into escape room and has to call police when he gets stuck:

          https://metro.co.uk/2018/07/11/burglar-breaks-escape-room-call-police-gets-stuck-7704378/



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            • 1 hr 24 min
          • 011 The Origins of FourFront Games (Part 1)

            In this episode we talk about our first ever escape room experience, the origins of The Hillside Haunting pop up escape room and play a little Christmas Music Quiz.

            The "making of" photo album - rebrand.ly/THHbts

            Christmas Quiz starts at 1:03:39.

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              • 1 hr 34 min
            • 010 The Metagame

              In this episode we discuss why the spork best captures the zeitgeist of its time, why all Dictators should have a copy of Monopoly, and how Disneyland is a constant reminder of our own mortality. 

              Print and play The Metagame at http://metaga.me/. It's 7 games in 1!

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                • 1 hr 17 min
              • 009 Snake Oil

                In our most ridiculous episode to date we play 'Snake Oil'. Put two random words together to make a product and then sell, sell, sell! Who will be crowned the best salesperson? Here are the products:

                • Potato Wig
                • Brush Box
                • Skirting Board Warmers
                • Toilet Phone
                • Dog Puppet
                • Cake Shoes
                • Apple Ring
                • Bed Ointment
                • Box of Wet Dog Smell
                • Powder Tales
                • MiWadi Handle
                • Postcard Nails
                • Enemy Headband
                • Radio Opener
                • Glove Stereo
                • Glass Belt
                • Chair Candle
                • Friend Lotion
                • Gladiator Microphone
                • Clock Eyeglasses
                • Pasta Bath
                • Cheese Necklace
                • Bum Song
                • Steering Card

                  • Who gave the best pitch? Let us know through social media:

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                    • 1 hr 9 min
                  • 008 Nuclear Winter

                    In this episode we play 'Nuclear Winter'. 20 people are randomly assigned 20 characteristics. Then choose which 10 people we would want in our bunker and which to leave for dead in the radioactive wasteland.

                    The 20 randomly selected people:

                    • A Scuba Diver who always starts a sentence with "Subosably"
                    • A Special Forces person who gives top-notch massages
                    • A Chef who performs Bohemian Rhapsody every day at 12, 3 and 6 O Clock
                    • An Athlete who takes a minimum of 5 big poops daily
                    • A 3 legged cat who can see through walls
                    • A Mafia Boss who is always whistling/humming/singing "Walking in a winter wonderland"
                    • A Swimming Instructor who has a photographic memory
                    • A Chemist who has the appetite of 10 men
                    • A Talkshow Host who gets extremely hangry
                    • A Hydroponics expert with a smelly feet
                    • A Farmer who is willing to give anything a go
                    • A Doctor who is addicted to crack
                    • A Ventriloquist who is very handy
                    • A Marine who is/has a cow that needs to be milked every hour
                    • A Therapist with extreme emotional baggage
                    • A cold caller that has a first aid kit but uses it as leverage everytime someones hurt
                    • An artist who gets aroused in small spaces
                    • An MMA fighter that has a smile that warms your heart
                    • A Romance Author that eats twice as much as everyone else but moans about being hungry
                    • An Engineer who farts cupcakes


                      • Who would you select? Let us know through social media:

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                      • Twitter : www.twitter.com/fourfrontgames



                        • 1 hr 10 min
                      • 007 We'en, Hallo We'en

                        Happy Halloween! Today we talk about the origins of Halloween, try to guess the knock-off costumes and discuss our favourite spookytime snacks.

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                          • 1 hr 16 min
                        • 006 Spill The Tea

                          We read our tea leaves, play with a ouija board and try not to use the letter T.

                          See if you can read our tea leaves here - https://imgur.com/a/C2mdwQW

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                            • 1 hr 4 min

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