The Hitching Post

The Hitching Post

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The Hitching Post episodes

  • The Hitching Post Podcast - Back with the Antstream Team

    Today we spoke to Steve Cottam, CEO. Mike Rouse, Head of Studio and Isobel, Marketing Manager for AntStream Arcade.


    We discuss the past and future of AntStream Arcade. Why it exists and how the journey is progressing on the road to making streamed Retro Gaming legitimate, fun and exciting. We heard some leaks! We heard excitement and we heard passion, from the team and the players.


    We also covered some personal gaming favourites and tales of licensing woes.


    Come check out the AntStream Team with The Hitching Post Podcast. 

    1 hr 36 min
  • The Hitching Post Podcast - Was It REALLY Better?

    What is the best sequel to a video game ever made?


    What is the worst video game sequel ever created?

    Only this Podcast dare ask the questions that you REALLY want to know!

    Was it REALLY better? Or was it far worse?

    Join us as we discuss the rights and wrongs of video games. You may be surprised with our personal picks!


    Do you agree? Send a stamped self addressed envelope to *REDACTED*

    1 hr 59 min
  • The Hitching Post Podcast - Life, Love and Retro with Special Guests

    Take two podcast hosts and stir in two more excellent Twitch streamers named Beanhed81 and Game Mistress, leave overnight to soak up the awesome and the result is a brilliant Podcast.


    We talked Retro, Live and Love and found out why two of the best Retro Gaming streamers do what they do.

    Come listen and relax with two hours of chilled greatness.

    2 hr 5 min
  • The Hitching Post Podcast - Talking Retro with AntStream Arcade

    Today we rambled retro gaming with the incredible team over at https://www.antstream.com

    Joined by Isobel, BK and Jim 'Mother Feckin' Bagley we asked the questions nobody has asked before because they just didn't want to know!


    Find out about the plans of this epic streaming Retro Game service, try them out yourself with the FREE ad supported app on your PC, MAC, Mobile, Fire Stick and more. Check out the leaderboards and challenges and join your mates as you try to take each other down.

    Many thanks to the team for being super fun and doing this.

    1 hr 34 min
  • The Hitching Post Podcast - The Life and Death of Failed Consoles

    Tonight the guys talk about those consoles you may never even have heard about or possibly saw one in a magazine back in 1995 on import from Japan but knew you were never going to grab one!


    We look at the ones that failed hard, had a max of 25 games and maybe even didn't to sell at all.

    Rare. Oddities. Extremes. If its not normal we probably talk about it tonight.

    We also quickly cover the KFConsole and Bud Light 6 projector Console for laughs, smells and a cold beer!

    2 hr 31 min
  • THP Go! Episode 1

    Imagine you had a topic and just 30 minutes to discuss it before the next guy had there turn and nobody knew the topic before they started talking. Imagine no longer and welcome to THP Go! The Hitching Post Podcast where we do just that.


    Hitch, Kola, Pixels and Grey talk about a subject that interests them right now with feedback from Twitch chat and each other.


    Tonight we talk about the Take Two takeover of Codemasters, Weird Games, Game Art Styles and the various Game Pass solutions available today.

    2 hr 17 min
  • The Hitching Post Podcast - Taking The Glasses Off with DOOM! DOOM 2, and DOOM 64 - Part 2

    Tonight Mr Kola leads the charge in to the depths of HELL as we chat about the original Classic Doom games, Doom, Doom 2 and Doom 64 on the N64 and later PC. We chat ports, monsters, level design, sound design and more as The Four Horsemen of Retro re-live possibly the greatest ever Video Game series.


    Which was the best?


    Which monster made you hide behind the sofa?


    This episode has been split in to two parts. The first one covers just Doom and the other Doom 2 and Doom 64.

    1 hr 46 min
  • The Hitching Post Podcast - Taking The Glasses Off with DOOM! DOOM 2, and DOOM 64 - Part 1

    Tonight Mr Kola leads the charge in to the depths of HELL as we chat about the original Classic Doom games, Doom, Doom 2 and Doom 64 on the N64 and later PC. We chat ports, monsters, level design, sound design and more as The Four Horsemen of Retro re-live possibly the greatest ever Video Game series.


    Which was the best?

    Which monster made you hide behind the sofa?

    This episode has been split in to two parts. The first one covers just Doom and the other Doom 2 and Doom 64.

    1 hr 8 min
  • The Hitching Post Podcast - The Sneky Sneak Episode - Stealth Games

    Shhh.... Nobody is really here!


    Stealth games. Love 'em or loathe 'em they are certainly a big genre these days. We step back to 1979 and talk about the stealth genre inception, progression and end up with a fantasy game dev section of the stealth game we want to see today.

    Join us as we discuss the highs and lows of the games and the genre itself, from the early days to the heady early 2000's and beyond.

    Do you like stealth games? Do you hate them!? Drop us a line either on my Twitter @Hi7cht or when we are live on https://www.twitch.tv/hi7ch

    1 hr 49 min

About The Hitching Post

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The Hitching Post Podcast comes to you live on Twitch on the first and last Sunday of every month and is then available as an audio podcast soon after. Hitch, Grey, Kola and Pixels talk about the pop-culture related to video games, game systems and opinions and life in general.