Short Opinion Podcast

The Short Opinion Podcast takes a deep dive into Ghost of Tsushima, the latest hit from Sucker Punch that lets you play as a samurai during the Mongol invasion of Japan.  We discuss what we loved about this amazing open world adventure with visuals like no other!

The Short Opinion team is back to discuss the latest shift in the gaming industry and the push towards a subscription-based gaming model.  We talk about the various offerings from Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, and Google as these companies fight to attract gamers to their ecosystem.

A shorter episode this week taking a look at mobile games! This ever-growing form of gaming for the masses is becoming a key sector for the industry. Pieter in particular is an expert on the matter and shares with us his favorite games to play on the go at the moment.  

After a spring break, the Short Opinion Podcast is back to discuss the big news from E3 2021!  We are back with an episode catching up on what we have been playing lately and what excited us most from E3 2021.

The Short Opinion Podcast takes a deep dive into the latest co-op sensation game, It Takes Two, joined by an amazing guest!  We discuss the details of what makes this game such a joy to play for both veteran and new gamers alike, together with our guest Eisha.

The Short Opinion Podcast takes an introspective look at the episodes so far, discussing the highlights and lowlights of the podcast.  We discuss the topics we've most enjoyed so far and the things we have in store going forward for Season 2!

The Short Opinion Podcast is back with an important topic this week, accessibility and disability in gaming.  Joined by guest Kareem, we take a look at what's being done and what can be improved to make video games more inclusive to those players with impairments or disabilities.  

With apologies for the shorter episode this week as there were technical issues with our recordings.  We'll revisit this topic in full at a later date.

The music in video games are often as iconic as the games themselves, and this week the Short Opinion Podcast takes an in-depth look at the best! From the original 8-bit soundtracks to the modern classics, we're enjoying it all!

Video game review websites have become an integral part of the industry, not just helping consumers make choices but also building expectations and sparking controversy.  The Short Opinion takes a look at the difficulties in scoring a game, the biases reviewers may have, and how to best form your own opinion! 

The Short Opinion Podcast takes a look at the latest gaming industry trend, releasing games as a service, microtransactions, season passes, subscriptions, and DLCs.  How imbedded will these practices become down the line and the impact it has on gamers.