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FAQs about HatchetJob.com:How many episodes does HatchetJob.com have?The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.
April 16, 2024The Steve Ritchie interview. Probably the world's best pinball table designer.Steve Ritchie is one of the most important pinball machine designers in the world. In this show you’ll hear about his background, his career and the remarkable stories behind some of the best pinball tables in history....more1h 45minPlay
February 07, 2016HJ111 - The 2014 HatchetJob AwardsIn our yearly HatchetJob awards AKA Insert Category, we invent awards for the videogames we played in 2014 - yes 2014 - from the serious to the stupid, from sex robots to sociopathy. Can you guess which titles won the ‘Ubiest Ubiboo’ and 'Decrease in real-life stalking' awards? This show was recorded in February 2016.Music Velveteen Skies by Carosone ...more1h 41minPlay
March 23, 2015HJ110 - The 2013 HatchetJob AwardsIn our yearly HatchetJob awards AKA Insert Category, we invent awards for the videogames we played in 2013 - yes 2013 - from the serious to the stupid. Can you guess which title won 'It's a condition!' ? This show was recorded in February 2015.Music is 80/90 Pieces by destinazione_altrove ...more1h 9minPlay
January 24, 2015HJ109 - 18 hours with The Last of Us (and my mother)In this show we discuss playing The Last of Us with a parent (who watches it as if it were a film) and whether the game, and its story, are deserving of the praise heaped upon them. There are spoilers for the game and the film 28 Weeks Later.Brother in the LandThe Floating World ...more1hPlay
November 09, 2014HJ108 - What do bomb disposal experts feel about their robots?Roboticist and educator Dr. Julie Carpenter tells us about her research with bomb disposal experts, how society might have to change as robots become more advanced and even what happens when a robot powers down in front of a small child. Recorded late August 2014. Julie's websiteFesto seagull drone: http://youtu.be/9YGLZXEwRVcFesto kangaroo: http://youtu.be/_4luJ0ZSqy8Music is Open by Com Truise ...more1h 5minPlay
February 07, 2014HJ107 - The 2012 HatchetJob awardsIn our yearly HatchetJob awards AKA Insert Category show, we invent awards for the games we played in 2012 - yes 2012 - from the serious to the stupid. Can you guess which title won Wub Wub?Music is Don't Go (RumbleStep Mix) by CDKGootecks speaks to disabled gamer Broly...more43minPlay
January 15, 2014HJ106 - Why how you practice affects how good you'll getDr.Tom Stafford is a lecturer in psychology and cognitive science at the University of Sheffield. He explains why the way you practice affects how good you get at something - and he's got 850,000 people to back him up.Axon game: http://axon.wellcomeapps.com/Github: https://github.com/tomstafford/axongameTom's blog: http://www.tomstafford.staff.shef.ac.uk/?p=221Tom on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tomstafford...more27minPlay
October 21, 2013HJ105 - Splinter Cell, Snowden and the NSAWe discuss Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Edward Snowden's revelations about the NSA and how games should portray governments in the future. Some spoilers about locations and plot devices....more47minPlay
August 26, 2013HJ104 - Taking submissions for Insert Category game awardsWe're taking submissions for the 3rd annual Insert Category awards from HatchetJob.com. Invent an award for a game released in 2012.Music from Incompetech.com...more3minPlay
July 10, 2013HJ103 - Bioshock Infinite. (Spoilers and swearing)We discuss Bioshock Infinite & touch on topics such as racism in the early 20th century, meaningful choices in games & how we're being asked to pay for unfinished stories. M: Paradise is Lost A: Mauerhuhn...more45minPlay
FAQs about HatchetJob.com:How many episodes does HatchetJob.com have?The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.