MHG Podcast

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How many episodes does MHG Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 346 episodes available.

MHG Podcast episodes:

August 10, 2026 336 : Legally Distinct Tamagotchi
Sometimes you just need a cozy game where you’re ensconced in a little repair shop
(ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs @tinybuildgames.bsky.social) & other times you want to be entombed in steel, firing explosives (IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator https://shorturl.at/QnAW5). Strange world, eh?
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro
01:58 - MHG Chat: Clacton by-election again
05:08 - ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs @tinybuildgames.bsky.social
10:20 - UNBEATABLE - The Jamie Paige Content Companion
https://shorturl.at/CWQpP
16:20 - MHG Chat: AI usage in ‘Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library!’
27:33 - IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator https://shorturl.at/QnAW5
38:11 - MHG Chat: Upcoming releases
42:35 - Outro
...more
44min
August 03, 2026 335 : Doctor Spock’s Blue Police Box
Brad DLCs how it’s done with Powerwash Simulator 2: STAR WARS Pack https://shorturl.at/9tjqQ & Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand https://shorturl.at/Ug02d, whilst Stu pushes himself to the edge with Truxton Extreme https://shorturl.at/QEy52
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro (Brad)
01:00 - Powerwash Simulator 2: STAR WARS Pack https://shorturl.at/9tjqQ
04:20 - Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand https://shorturl.at/Ug02d
10:23 - Intro (Stu)
11:09 - Truxton Extreme https://shorturl.at/QEy52
11:20 - History of Tatsujin/Truxton
15:45 - Truxton Extreme: the review bit
25:25 - Outro
...more
27min
July 30, 2026 334 : The Drought
As the UK struggles with lack of rain, MHG towers is struggling with lack of new games! Nothing much taking our fancy rn, so we revisited NBA 2K26 https://shorturl.at/OMPNg
& Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands https://shorturl.at/Wb4FW, after letting them breathe for a bit.
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro
01:07 - NBA 2K26 https://shorturl.at/OMPNg
04:36 - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands https://shorturl.at/Wb4FW
10:27 - Outro
...more
12min
July 21, 2026 333 : James Bondage
It’s rail grinding train carriages, Robin Hood, and gay cruises this week. Incredibly, games are involved in all this: 007 First Light https://shorturl.at/g23yJ, Denshattack! @denshattack.bsky.social
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro
01:23 - MHG Chat: Robin Hood
03:35 - 007 First Light https://shorturl.at/g23yJ
12:26 - Denshattack! @denshattack.bsky.social
23:03 - MHG Chat: quiet release schedule?
27:37 - Outro
...more
29min
July 14, 2026 332 : Binface
In the hot weather I get jealous of games with cold climates. After Brad talked about it, I wanted to jump into the world of HYPERyuki: Snowboard Syndicate https://shorturl.at/9AwbY & just roll around in the powder. There’s also Robocop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business (@teyongames.bsky.social) & Mixtape https://bsky.app/profile/annapurna.com
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro
00:32 - MHG Chat: Binface
07:25 - HYPERyuki: Snowboard Syndicate https://shorturl.at/9AwbY
15:06 - Robocop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business @teyongames.bsky.social
22:02 - Mixtape https://bsky.app/profile/annapurna.com
29:15 - Outro
...more
30min
July 06, 2026 331 : The Art in Your Heart
There’s some scattered chatter around Tunic & Control Ultimate Edition, but this episode is focused on Sony stopping physical gaming in its tracks come 2028. What do we think, what will change & what advice do we impart? Have a listen to find out.
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro
03:01 - Tunic https://shorturl.at/oPC3b
06:26 - MHG Chat: Sony halting physical PS disk production
34:16 - Outro
...more
36min
July 01, 2026 330 : Don’t Blame it on the Sunshine
I just can’t. I just can’t. I just can’t control the heat. So to cool off, we’re playing Dart Racer https://shorturl.at/bZ1pD & Tour de France 2026 https://shorturl.at/aafOT. Also chatting Moonlight streaming & Remedy’s brilliant Control https://shorturl.at/8aM8Y
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro
00:54 - MHG Chat: the heat
04:47 - Dart Racer https://shorturl.at/bZ1pD
13:59 - Tour de France 2026 https://shorturl.at/aafOT
23:19 - MHG Chat: Sunshine/Moonlight streaming
26:31 - MHG Chat: Control (Remedy) completed
31:11 - Outro
...more
33min
June 25, 2026 329 : Consigned to the Memory Hole
Why, Microsoft? Brad & Stu lament the recent studio closures & look to the indies for solace once again: Solarpunk™ https://shorturl.at/X9GP1 + Witchspire https://shorturl.at/OPe55 provide the entertainment this week.
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro
01:37 - MHG Chat: Microsoft Xbox Closures
08:37 - MHG Chat: Playing the backlog
10:06 - Solarpunk™ https://shorturl.at/X9GP1
16:18 - MHG Chat: Remedy Entertainment
21:26 - Witchspire https://shorturl.at/OPe55
28:04 - Outro
...more
29min
June 15, 2026 328 : Military Against Ghosts
Brad fulfills manifest destiny in Truck Driver: The American Dream https://shorturl.at/NXPl2 & heads off-world with Exo Rally Championship https://bsky.app/profile/futurefriendsgames.com whilst Stu shoots Nova Swarm https://shorturl.at/CyuWI & Sektori https://bsky.app/profile/gimblll.com
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Brad intro
01:07 - Truck Driver: The American Dream https://shorturl.at/NXPl2
06:34 - Exo Rally Championship https://bsky.app/profile/futurefriendsgames.com
11:49 - 4PGP https://shorturl.at/dYu5X
16:23 - Stu intro
16:47 - Nova Swarm https://shorturl.at/CyuWI
23:16 - Sektori https://bsky.app/profile/gimblll.com
25:59 - Demos: Silver Pines, new Onimusha, Sprawl Zero
28:52 - Outro
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30min
June 08, 2026 327 : Punk-Ass Book Jockeys
Ethical debates run deep when you talk Microsoft, & they’re front- centre this week with Forza Horizon 6 https://shorturl.at/MoVkL. Also Mina the Hollower https://shorturl.at/Bd7DF, Echo Generation 2 https://shorturl.at/pRZ5H& One Move Away https://shorturl.at/xMDBc
SHOWNOTES:
00:10 - Intro
02:19 - Mina the Hollower https://shorturl.at/Bd7DF
15:00 - Echo Generation 2 https://shorturl.at/pRZ5H
21:05 - One Move Away https://shorturl.at/xMDBc
25:41 - Forza Horizon 6 https://shorturl.at/MoVkL
45:55 - Outro
...more
47min

FAQs about MHG Podcast:

How many episodes does MHG Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 346 episodes available.