Playthrough

By Playthroughpod.com

Video Games

What's Playthrough about?

A community play along podcast featuring modern and middle aged games.

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Playthrough episodes:

06.08.2024
Episode 80 - Dark Souls 2 - Part 1
Once more into the breach, dear friends. We are Andy-less as we take our first tentative steps into the land of Drangleic. How can Dark Souls 2 possibly be as impactful as the original? Join us, to find out.
05.17.2024
Episode 79 - Waffle 7.0
Another dose of waffles? Coming right up. In this episode the team have a long overdue catch up, answer listeners' questions and reveal the games we'll be playing in season 7. Join us! www.playthroughpod.com
05.14.2024
Episode 78 - Spec Ops: The Line
In this episode, we play the 2012 release Spec Ops: The Line to completion. Can we retain our sanity and sense of morality as we descend into the Hell that is war? Spoiler: No, we can’t. Not even remotely. Join...
04.20.2024
Episode 77 - Lucy Dreaming - Part 3
In this special episode, the crew chat extensively to Tom Hardwidge, the creator of Lucy Dreaming, about games, development.... and chip toppings. Join us! www.playthroughpod.com
03.30.2024
Episode 76 - Lucy Dreaming - Part 2
We complete our Lucy Dreaming playthrough by finishing the game. In this episode we discuss puzzle design, humour in games, Dominc Amato and much more. Next time: an interview with the main man himself, Tom Hardwidge.
03.19.2024
Episode 75 - Lucy Dreaming - Part 1
In part 1 of our brand new series on the wonderful, indie point 'n' click adventure, Lucy Dreaming, we meet the creator of the game, Tom Hardwidge, before diving headlong into it. We play up to the end of the...
03.05.2024
Episode 74 - Dark Souls - Part 4
Once more into the breach. In this episode we talk Dark Souls for the final time. We take a deep dive into the DLC and give our closing thoughts on just what makes the game so special. Next...
02.27.2024
Episode 73 - Dark Souls - Part 3
The crew finally become Gamers as they have all completed Dark Souls. This episode sees us through to the end of the game and we also talk about some optional areas scattered throughout. Next time: DLC and wrap ups. ...
02.03.2024
Episode 72 - Dark Souls - Part 2
The crew batter butchers, get stuck in a swamp and reach the dizzy heights of Anor Londo in our latest episode. Next time: we play until the end of the game (including the DLC). Join us!"
01.20.2024
Episode 71 - Dark Souls - Part 1
We tackle arguably our most famous game yet by plunging into the darkest depths of Lordran. Yes, it's Dark Souls. In this first episode, we find our feet and play up to the first Bell of Awakening. Next time:...
01.16.2024
Episode 70 - Doki Doki Literature Club
The Playthrough gang roleplay as teenage boys and try to charm some cute anime girls in the psychological horror game Doki Doki Literature Club. www.playthroughpod.com
12.31.2023
Episode 69 - New Year Waffles
The crew pour a sherry and gather for a special festive edition of Waffles this Merryneum. No new game announcements in here but a thorough look back at 2023 together with the making of some gaming resolutions for 2024 see...
12.14.2023
Episode 68 - Waffle 6.0
noun. a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance (waffle iron ) in which the cake is baked. PS - we pick...
12.08.2023
Episode 67 - Hades - Part 2
In the final episode of this season, we attempt to survive Styx, warm to Hades and break free from the Underworld in search of some well deserved Waffles. Join us! www.playthroughpod.com
11.18.2023
Episode 66 - Hades - Part 1
In this episode, our four Greek Gods attempt to escape the underworld in hope of a long overdue family reunion. Will we make it beyond the fields of Elysium or are we destined to be stuck in the Styx forevermore?...
11.03.2023
Episode 65 - Horizon Forbidden West - Part 5
The crew gather for a final episode on the magnificent Horizon Forbidden West. We take a deep dive into Burning Shores and look ahead to our next series: Hades
10.01.2023
Episode 64 - Horizon Forbidden West - Part 4
The gang take flight for the last part of the regular game. Does this incredible title stick the landing? Tune in to find out. www.playthroughpod.com
09.11.2023
Episode 63 - Horizon Forbidden West - Part 3
After a summer break, the gang is back and ready to talk in depth about the meat of Horizon Forbidden West. In this episode we cover the game up to the end of the Gemini main quest. Like the artwork on...
07.28.2023
Episode 62 - Horizon Forbidden West - Part 2
We head into the Forbidden Midlands as we take our first tentative steps west in the wonderful Horizon Forbidden West. In this episode, we play until the end of the main quest: Eye of the Earth. www.playthroughpod.com
07.05.2023
Episode 61 - Horizon: Forbidden West - Part 1
The boys are back in town! Chris, Jim, Andy and Mads are here to guide Aloy (and you listeners) through the opening section of Horizon: Forbidden West through to the end of The Embassy main quest. There is plenty...
06.17.2023
Episode 60 - Yakuza Kiwami - Part 4
The Playthrough clan reach the end of their stay in Kamurocho but do they leave it in a better state than they found it? They also look ahead to their next game: Horizon: Forbidden West. The cover art is by Vincka...
05.30.2023
Episode 59 - Yakuza Kiwami - Part 3
The plot thickens as the Playthrough clan approach the home straight. There's new Playstation hardware, Metal Gear returns and so does Intellivision...... again! Next time: up to the end of the game. www.playthroughpod.com Support the show by leaving us a review on your...
05.20.2023
Episode 58 - Yakuza Kiwami - Part 2
There's a new Zelda game released, Andy contemplates the joys of silk, Mads turns into a night owl, Chris reminisces about DuckTales and Jim attempts to steer the clan through Chapters 4-7 of Yakuza Kiwami. Next time: through Chapter 10 www.playthroughpod.com
04.30.2023
Episode 57 - Yakuza Kiwami - Part 1
The Playthrough clan are running the streets of Kamurocho now as they play through chapters 1-3 of Yakuza Kiwami. Next time: up to the end of chapter 7. www.playthroughpod.com Support the show by leaving us a review on your podcast platform of...
04.24.2023
Episode 56 - Brutal Legend - Part 3
We're Andy-less this time, but Mads, Jim and Chris welcome guest Mark Cooper (aka Coop) of the Spoken Metal Show for a special look at the music and metal of Brutal Legend. www.playthroughpod.com Support the show by leaving us a review on...
04.14.2023
Episode 55 - Brutal Legend - Part 2
The metal heads wrap up the discussion of Double Fine's opus, Brutal Legend by playing through to the end of the game. We also get a generous serving of waffles about what the team has been up to. Next up:...
03.15.2023
Episode 54 - Brutal Legend - Part 1
Metal Chief Mads leads our gang of rockers through the opening half of the Double Fine love letter to everything Metal: Brutal Legend. In the next episode, we will be playing through to the end of the game. Support the show...
02.24.2023
Episode 53 - Waffle 5.0
Brussels waffles, American waffles, vegan waffles, potato waffles, whatever your preference, Playthrough has you covered. The team gather to reflect on Season 4, answer your questions and, most importantly, announce the games coming up in Season 5. www.playthroughpod.com Please support the...
02.13.2023
Episode 52 - Red Dead Redemption - Part 4
In the bumper final part of our Red Dead Redemption playthrough, The Wild Bunch complete the main story and wake up to an Undead Nightmare, before ultimately deciding if we still find it Good, Bad or Ugly. Please support the show...
01.29.2023
Episode 51 - Red Dead Redemption - Part 3
Mexico seems like a hazy memory as we make our way North in part 3 of our Red Dead Redemption play through. What happens when Marston is tasked with finding an old friend in the New World? Join us to...
01.15.2023
Episode 50 - Red Dead Redemption - Part 2
In the second part of our Red Dead Redemption play through, the 4 amigos take a trip down to Mexico to celebrate their 50th. Does the game feel as revolutionary today as it did in 2010, or has it been...
01.02.2023
Episode 49 - A New Year Waffle
The team get together for a betwixmas waffle and discuss their favourite Playthrough games and gaming moments from 2022 and look ahead to 2023. Support the show by leaving a review on your podcast platform of choice. www.playthroughpod.com
12.24.2022
Episode 48 - Red Dead Redemption - Part 1
In the first part of our Red Dead Redemption playthrough, we blaze a trail across New Austin in pursuit of the outlaw Bill Williamson. Some of us are enjoying life in the Old West more than others, but is there...
12.07.2022
Episode 47 - Dead Space 2 - Part 4
We wrap up our Dead Space 2 series by having a deep dive into the story DLC, Severed. We also announce the first stopping point for our next game, Red Dead Redemption. Support our show by leaving us a review on...
11.30.2022
Episode 46 - Dead Space 2 - Part 3
Waffles are back as the gang wrap up the main story of Dead Space 2 and discuss in depth some of the pros and cons of the final part of the game. Tune in to find out who liked it...
11.20.2022
Episode 45 - Dead Space 2 - Part 2
The boys are back in town! In this episode we play from and including Chapter 6 to and including Chapter 12. There is a distinct absence of waffles as Chris gets tough on the rest of the team. Tune in...
11.07.2022
Episode 44 - Dead Space 2 - Part 1
We are back, and so is Isaac Clarke, as we head to The Sprawl for part 1 of our Series on Dead Space 2. In this episode we play up to the end of Chapter 5. Support the show by...
10.18.2022
Episode 43 - Vanquish - Part 2
The team finish Vanquish, does it deserve the 'hidden gem' accolade? Are save states cheating? Can you have too much Metroid? We also look forward to our next game - Dead Space 2. Support the show by leaving us a review...
09.27.2022
Episode 42 - Vanquish - Part 1
The middle-aged gamers are back to talk the return of Monkey Island, EGX and play through the first two acts of Platinum's well regarded actionfest: Vanquish. Please support the show by leaving us a review on your podcast platform of choice....
09.05.2022
Episode 41 - To The Moon
SEASON 4 PREMIERE! In this episode the gang travels backwards through a dying man’s memories, to uncover his desire to go to the moon. Support the show by leaving us a review and/or rating on your podcast platform of choice. @playthrough_pod www.playthroughpod.com
07.27.2022
Episode 40 - Waffle 4.0
The usual suspects tuck into their largest course of waffles yet by looking back at Season 3, answering your questions and announcing the games we'll be playing in season 4. www.playthroughpod.com
07.19.2022
Episode 39 - The Wolf Among Us - Episode 5
In this episode, the hosts conclude, not only their investigations, but season 3 of the podcast. We can now look forward to some well-earned waffles, safe in the knowledge that we've finally caught our killer. Or have we? Join us! www.playthroughpod.com Support...
07.11.2022
Episode 38 - The Wolf Among Us - Part 4
Our team of unconventional law enforcers close in on the killer as we discuss the penultimate episode of our The Wolf Among Us playthrough. Have we finally got our Crooked Man, or is there one final twist in this Fairytale?...
07.04.2022
Episode 37 - The Wolf Among Us - Part 3
The hunt for the Fabletown murderer continues as the team tackle episode 3 of the Telltale adventure. We also finally put to bed the question on everybody's lips: Who is Jack? Join us. Support the show by leaving a review on...
06.25.2022
Episode 36 - The Wolf Among Us - Part 2
In this episode, we make our way through the seedy underbelly of Fabletown as we continue our investigations with episode 2 of The Wolf Among Us. Will the Good Cops or the Bad Cops be the first to crack the...
06.11.2022
Episode 35 - The Wolf Among Us - Part 1
In this episode, we stock up on Glamour and adopt our fantastical forms to discuss Episode 1 of the final pick for season 3, Telltale Games' 2013 hit "The Wolf Among Us". Support the show by leaving us a rating or...
05.26.2022
Episode 34 - Horizon Zero Dawn - Part 5
We finish off our series on Horizon Zero Dawn by looking at The Frozen Wilds DLC. Is it case of essential content or a little after the Lord Mayor's parade? Also: Chris hands the baton to Andy as we look...
05.02.2022
Episode 33 - Horizon Zero Dawn - Part 4
The Playthrough swarm is back! In this episode we cover the end of the game with a big focus on story. Be warned, spoilers are everywhere virtually from the first second. Next time, we will cover The Frozen Wilds DLC. Support...
04.10.2022
Episode 32 - Horizon Zero Dawn - Part 3
The middle aged gamers are back to talk more Horizon Zero Dawn as we play to the end of The Sun Shall Fall and the Grave Hoard main quests. Please rate and review the show on your podcast platform of choice. www.playthroughpod.com @playthrough_pod
03.24.2022
Episode 31 - Horizon Zero Dawn - Part 2
The Easy Crew are back to talk about our latest adventures in the world of Horizon Zero Dawn. We talk story, skills, cauldrons and more as we play up to the end of the Maker's End quest. Please support the show...

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Playthrough episodes:

Episode 80 - Dark Souls 2 - Part 1

Episode 79 - Waffle 7.0

Episode 78 - Spec Ops: The Line

Episode 77 - Lucy Dreaming - Part 3

Episode 76 - Lucy Dreaming - Part 2

Episode 75 - Lucy Dreaming - Part 1

Episode 74 - Dark Souls - Part 4

Episode 73 - Dark Souls - Part 3

Episode 72 - Dark Souls - Part 2

Episode 71 - Dark Souls - Part 1

Episode 70 - Doki Doki Literature Club

Episode 69 - New Year Waffles

Episode 68 - Waffle 6.0

Episode 67 - Hades - Part 2

Episode 66 - Hades - Part 1

Episode 65 - Horizon Forbidden West - Part 5

Episode 64 - Horizon Forbidden West - Part 4

Episode 63 - Horizon Forbidden West - Part 3

Episode 62 - Horizon Forbidden West - Part 2

Episode 61 - Horizon: Forbidden West - Part 1

Episode 60 - Yakuza Kiwami - Part 4

Episode 59 - Yakuza Kiwami - Part 3

Episode 58 - Yakuza Kiwami - Part 2

Episode 57 - Yakuza Kiwami - Part 1

Episode 56 - Brutal Legend - Part 3

Episode 55 - Brutal Legend - Part 2

Episode 54 - Brutal Legend - Part 1

Episode 53 - Waffle 5.0

Episode 52 - Red Dead Redemption - Part 4

Episode 51 - Red Dead Redemption - Part 3

Episode 50 - Red Dead Redemption - Part 2

Episode 49 - A New Year Waffle

Episode 48 - Red Dead Redemption - Part 1

Episode 47 - Dead Space 2 - Part 4

Episode 46 - Dead Space 2 - Part 3

Episode 45 - Dead Space 2 - Part 2

Episode 44 - Dead Space 2 - Part 1

Episode 43 - Vanquish - Part 2

Episode 42 - Vanquish - Part 1

Episode 41 - To The Moon

Episode 40 - Waffle 4.0

Episode 39 - The Wolf Among Us - Episode 5

Episode 38 - The Wolf Among Us - Part 4

Episode 37 - The Wolf Among Us - Part 3

Episode 36 - The Wolf Among Us - Part 2

Episode 35 - The Wolf Among Us - Part 1

Episode 34 - Horizon Zero Dawn - Part 5

Episode 33 - Horizon Zero Dawn - Part 4

Episode 32 - Horizon Zero Dawn - Part 3

Episode 31 - Horizon Zero Dawn - Part 2

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