Here are all of the times we've mentioned DOOM
Controllers Down: What Defined Gaming in 2024 - Part Two
We reflect on the whimsical world of gaming in 2024 with guests Matthew Bliss, and Alyxa. We share hilarious anecdotes about our most questionable in-game actions, from wild NPC interactions to bizarre character fixations. And our discussion touches on the impact of player agency in multiplayer experiences and highlights the memorable chaos that arises from emergent gameplay.
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Metal Gear Solid 2 Part 1 - A What Vampire!?
Alyxa returned to the podcast, this time she wanted to talk through 2001’s Metal Gear Solid 2. Both her and Squidge talk through just how prophetic this game was, Otacon’s dark family history, mullet withdrawl, and even try out a little live-action tactical espionage. All this and more in this episode of WT Lite.
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Zunderscore - Red Fedoras And Bathrobes: The Flip top Expansion To Streaming
Prolific streamer Zunderscore joined the Jay and Squidge to talk about everything from red fedoras to Vincent Adultman, Muppetman, and three Squidges in a trenchcoat; with a healthy dose of video games, Thunder Plains, controller opinions, thoughts on being a content creator, and silliness.
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Resident Evil 2 Remake with Nomad - The Spirit Is Strong, But The Ammo Is Scarce
Can you believe that it’s been 5 years since the Resident Evil 2 Remake came out? Neither could we, so we brought Nomad back onto the show to discuss it with us. Remember the "we do it" t-shirts? Remember the months of speculation? Remember that first time you booted the game?
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Street Fighter II - Vintage Testosterone and Walnut Cracking Thighs
We finally did it: we took on the Street Fighter II animated movie. But is it any good, what’s with those easter eggs, what’s going on with Zangeif’s shins, did we really watch one of the most realistic home invasion scenes in a video game movie, and (most importantly) how did we rate the movie?
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A Catch-up with Rob, No Bards Allowed - Part One
Rob from Gold Mountain Games (who have been going from strength to strength) returned to discuss what they’ve been up to in the six months since the whole OGL debacle. We discuss Balder’s Gate 3, Resident Evil, Bards (horny and non-horny), and Squidge’s ideas for Apple stores.
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Resident Evil 3 Anniversary - Traffic Jam Burrito
Squidge teams up with special guest host Nomad to ask Jay why he only ever played 10 minutes of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. They also try to convince him to play the game, but will their interrogation succeed? And just what is a Traffic Jam Burrito? And how is it that this game came out 24 years ago? Seriously?!
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WT Lite - Metal Gear Solid with Alyxa the Kitsune
Join Squidge and guest Alyxa as they embark on a hilarious journey through the world of Metal Gear Solid. With Alyxa’s unexpected reactions and heartfelt connections to the game’s characters, combined with Squidge’s relatable frustrations and comedic banter, this episode offers a fresh and entertaining take on the iconic game.
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Genesis to the Next Level with G to the Next Level
All-round amazing person G to the Next Level joined us to talk about Chainsaws, Dolphins, Sega Saturn, Resurrected Gods, and Sorceresses… Nope, you’ll just have to listen to the episode to find out what that means - I’m just the AI who writes the website content. Wait! Am I allowed to tell you that?
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Doom - I'm So Manly That I Kiss My Gun
Gammy legs, getting older, men in rubber suits, first-person shooter sections, Semper-Fi, testosteroni (and whether that should be a pizza topping), and guns that make the uwu face. Obviously, this means that we talked about the 2005 movie Doom for our 2022 Spooptober episode.
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Reaving Souls in HD with Raina
We were joined by Raina of The Ancient’s Den this week. Raina has recently released an HD mod for the Dreamcast version of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, and it’s bloody impressive. We talk zombie feeding simulators, the entire Legacy of Kain series, and about Raina’s favourite controllers.
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The Cat Game with G
Moonwalking to the fridge, Memento, video games, kitties, The Lonely Island of programming, spoilers, whether Tom Holland knows he’s Spider-Man and silliness. That could only mean one thing: G has returned to the show. But what do these things have to do with video games? Only one way to find out: listen to this episode of the show.
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Fluff N Fury With Roadkill Software
Jay talked with Jackal and Bird of the Roadkill Software team about their new game (Fluff ’n Fury), Gary’s Mod, Argentine architecture, and building games at the speed of creativity. They also take in a short stay at The Thunder Plains
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Video Game History with Steven L Kent (Part Four)
Steven is someone who hasn’t just written about the history of video games, he has lived it; meeting some of the biggest names in the industry. Steven was gracious enough to share some of his time with us. This week we discussed asked some more community questions, but which ones?
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Resident Evil: Welcome to Racoon City
After having seen the new Resident Evil movie, Jay took some time to reflect on it and wanted to share some of his thoughts. Was the reaction of a vocal minority of fans of the game series right to pick the movie apart?
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We Need to Talk About Video Game Movies
After having watched the latest Resident Evil movie, and with the Halo TV show on the horizon, Jay wanted to take a moment and reflect on how we react to movies made from our favourite video game properties
read moreVideo Game History with Steven L Kent (Part One)
We were joined by Steven L Kent this week. Steven is someone who hasn’t just written about the history of video games, he has lived it; meeting some of the biggest names in the industry. Steven was gracious enough to share some of his time with us. We discussed his books (The Ultimate History of Video Games volumes 1 & 2), his favourite games ever, and the best consoles of the 90s.
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Catching Up With The B - Part Two
What happened after Acclaim went belly up, and which games where they actually involved in? Which games should Nightdive Studios remaster next? And just who owns the rights to No One Lives Forever? These questions, and more, are covered in part two of our catch up with The B.
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Alien vs Predator with Jane Whittaker
We caught up with Jane Whittaker to talk about their remembrances of working on the Atari Jaguar’s Alien vs Predator and ask questions about their upcoming projects.
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Earthrend With Zachary Claxton
Zachary Claxton joined us to talk about Earthrend: his Zelda-like title with Shadow of the Colossus-like scale. We talked about the wonderful hand drawn aesthetic, how the game came to be, and where you can get the demo. We also talked about our recent games, some of which might surprise you.
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Looking Back With Sean Haas (Part Two)
The second in a two part episode where we discuss some of the first games ever created. Massive Multiplayer Online games from the 70s (no, really), potatoes, rogue-likes, and accidental plasma screens are just some of the highlights from this episode with Sean "Advent of Computing" Haas.
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The first in a two part episode with Sean Hass, the host of Advent of Computing. He joined us to talk about some of the earliest games, a little of the history of computers, what he’s been playing recently, and we dropped him off at the Thunder Plains.
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2021, Huh. What Is It Good For? (Part One)
We got together with both The_B and Stoo Cambridge to discuss what they’re looking forward to in 2021, in part one of a bumper episode featuring 6 (!?) hosts. We talk about game-breaking bugs (and not just about Cyberpunk 2077), Jay drops some development theory knowledge, Stoo tells us about his new shop, and there’s a tease of a Resident Evil 2 board game stream.
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Would You Kindly with G
RPGs are a big subject. And an even bigger subject is how to craft a character (or a "build" as they are sometimes known). So we sat with G (aka #dontCallMeAudry) and got some top tips on how you go about deciding what kind of character you want to be in a modern (classic) RPG
read moreHidden Gems with G - Part Two
This is two of our discussion with G (aka #dontCallMeAudrey) about our hidden gems in the video game canon. Which games did we choose? You’ll have to click through to find out
read moreHidden Gems with G - Part One
With seemingly hundreds of games released every week, we wanted to talk about some of the hidden gems in the video game canon. And who better to discuss them with than G (aka #dontCallMeAudrey)?
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Coding the Classics With Eben Upton
We were incredibly lucky to be able to sit with Eben Upton during the early weeks of the lockdown and chew the fat over the Raspberry Pi, retro computing, and the new (at the time of recording) Code the Classics: Volume 1
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0 A.D. With Stan Dolcini
We caught up with Stan from the team behind 0 A.D. and about the game, it’s history, what it runs on, and why you should play this gorgeous, open source, RTS game.
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Top Survival Horror Games - Part Two
With last week’s episode covering our favourite Survival Horror games, we wanted to go back and talk about the honourable mentions. We cover a cornucopia of Survival Horror games in this episode, but which ones? You’ll have to listen to find out.
read moreMini Consoles - Other Options
Whilst the Mini Consoles are great, they’re a little limiting - unless you want to hack them. So Jay decided to talk about a number of alternatives.
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Waffle Christmas 2019 - Part 1
The end is nigh! … for 2019, anyway. Also, it’s that time of year again: time to figure out just where Santa is. In this episode, we chat with G about the games he has been playing since we last heard from him, a little on MST3K, and a nifty little gadget that both Squidge and I bought.
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Jay vs Doors
JZ returns for the second part in our conversation with him. We talk about aliens, Jay’s hatred of doors, a new segment, Boots to the Head, and honking
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Old and New Stomping Grounds With G
G returns to talk Post-E3, suspicious looking packages, Keanu Reeves, and The cupboard of shame
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Favourite Games With White Mage and Red Mage
In this episode, we brought back White Mage and Red Mage. This time we talked about our favourite games ever, suggesting a lot of games along the way, but finally settling on three each (they weren’t easy decisions at all, though). to find out which games, you’ll have to listen to the episode
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Switch Please - Part 2
Part two of the second podcast episode is here!
part one is available here
A couple of things that you need to know going in:
- Another J-Bomb
As with the first part, we have one J-bomb this time, so please listen responsibly.
- Resident Evil VII DLC Spoilers
We drop a few pretty big spoilers for the main game and the DLC in this episode. For your convenience, here are the time stamps for that section