Skill Check

This week we chat all the Assassins Creed Games that have been announced, Twitch and Gambling, GTA6.  

GamePlay wise, we talk You suck at parking.  We also have a bit of a confessional over games we should play more.

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In the light of the news of Her Majesty's passing, we take a moment to discuss how we might be feeling in the light of the news, why we might be feeling those things, and games to help process those emotions. 

Games mentioned are SpiritFarer, Child of Light, A short hike, Gris, Journey, Apart of me.

More information about the Good Grief Trust can be found here thegoodgrieftrust.org

We're back from our summer break! 

This week we chat Playstation price increases, and other budgeting bits and pieces such as Fifa going on sale for 5p in India. We say Goodbye to Facebook Gaming, and wonder about the future of Mario Kart.

GamePlay wise, we talk Microsoft Flight Simulator.

We're also recording the podcast a little differently this week. Sorry for any additional chaos.   

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This week we wonder if Sony are trying to stop games on GamePass, is that fair enough?

And Andy, finds peace in Lake. 

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This week we may have got ourselves distracted by the football,

But we also talk the future of egaming at the Commonwealth Games, the New Mario Kart Tracks, and Andy takes a trip down memory lane with Micro Machines V3. 

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We're back in our little corner of Exeter. 

Andy has been playing Powerwash Simulator. We chat about VR, and there has been a study released about the link between wellbeing and gaming. We chat about whats different about this survey, and what the results may mean. 

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This week, Andy and Becky are recording live from their own broom cupboard. 

Chatting latest gaming news, including looking at what lootboxes are - and why they are in the news.

This weeks Game of the week is Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order. (Yes, Andy has started playing it again.)

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This week we look at reports of gaming being prescribed to help ADHD, gaming being used in English classes, and we chat using gaming in youth clubs. 

Our game of the week, is the one, and only Mario Kart. (Which despite what I say in the podcast, is also available on mobile devices)

Sorry this episode is a little cut down - Andy forgot to arrange anything around for his wedding episode!

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This week we go Geocaching, a treasure hunting styled game designed to get us outside. 

While we also talk about how we're spending less on video games compared to last year, Elden Ring possibly being the BIG game of the year, and all things Lego Star Wars.  (We also hear about Becky playing on Lego Dimensions).

(Now uploaded properly! Sorry...)

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After last weeks new setup, we're back recording remotely. Becky encourages Andy to watch the Commonwealth Games with the news of eSports being included. Fall Guys had a popular first weekend of Free to Play, and whats this about adverts in video games?

We talk about a study in addictive video games, and Andy gets himself lost inside a video gaming world. (Playing Horizon Zero Dawn).

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