Lapsed Gamer Radio

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251 - Covered in Dogs

Baseball! Poker! Hailstorms! D&D! All this and more as Mark and Chazzee run down all the news in the video gaming world over the past few weeks before chatting about all the games they've been playing. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

04-30
01:25:54

250 - Honourable Mentions

It's our 250th episode and we wanted to do something special, so join Chazzee as he resurrects the Honourable Mentions podcast for a one-off show where he talks to Mark, Andy, and Nick about their favourite games that don't quite make their top ten. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

04-10
01:46:42

249 - Creamy Sauce

Mark is joined by Nick, Chazzee, and Andy to discuss another round of layoffs in the video game industry (this time with bonus cancelled games), and Marty O'Donnell's bizarre shift into the world of right-wing politics, before running down all the games we've been playing over the last few weeks. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

03-15
01:19:45

248 - Hypercapitalism & Managed Democracy

In the latest episode Mark is joined by Chazzee and Nick to discuss the news that Microsoft exclusives will be ported to other consoles, bask in the wonder that is the Steam Deck, and run down all the games they've played over the past few weeks, before digging into the cultural phenomenon that is Helldivers 2. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

02-27
01:36:10

247 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Mark, Andy and Nick are here again, which means it's time to talk about another video game movie. This time it's the The Super Mario Bros. Movie and we'll be honest with you, there's not a lot to talk about. The movie is fine, its not terrible, it's not great, but it's also not memorable. We'll do the Bob Hoskins one next. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

02-21
48:15

246 - Fauxkémon

Mark, Chazzee, and Nick are here to talk about ongoing Palworld controversy, the latest round of depressing layoffs in the video game world, shooting Nazis in the testicles, and all the games they've been playing over the last few weeks. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

01-31
01:27:49

245 - Space Llama

The boys are here for our traditional late start to the year, so settle in and let the January blues wash away as the team run down all the games they played over the festive period before breaking down all the games we are looking forward to in 2024. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

01-20
01:30:53

244 - Games of the Year, Part 2

It's time to conclude the annual LGR "best games we played this year that might have come out this year but not necessarily because we have jobs and lives and kids and can't keep up with all the newest games extravaganza 2023". In this episode Adam, Andy, Chazzee, Mark, and Nick run down their honourable and dishonourable mentions, before revealing their top two games of the year. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

12-30
01:42:54

243 - Games of the Year, Part 1

The boys are here for their annual "best games we played this year that might have come out this year but not necessarily because we have jobs and lives and kids and can't keep up with all the newest games extravaganza 2023 part 1". In this episode Adam, Andy, Chazzee, Mark, and Nick run down the 5th, 4th, and 3rd best games they played this year. Stay tuned for part two in a few days. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

12-27
01:17:48

242 - 8-Bit Christmas

Not gonna lies boys, this one is tenuous at best. It's the last episode before the annual GOTY bonanza so Andy, Mark, and Nick decided to watch a video game Christmas movie, but there aren't any video game movie adaptations set at Christmas. So they watched 8-Bit Christmas, a movie about a kid trying to get an NES at Christmas. It was pretty good. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

12-19
51:26

241 - Flesh World

Mark, Nick, and Andy have a good chat about entitled content creators, Steam bloat, virtual reality, and a plethora of games. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

12-01
01:17:09

240 - F*ck Pete Parsons

Mark, Nick, and Chazzee chat about the layoffs at Bungie, the latest in a series of job losses that have rocked the industry this year (there's been two more since we recorded this episode), before running down all the games they've been playing recently. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

11-17
01:36:40

239 - Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

As a mysterious illness sweeps through LGR towers, join Nick, Andy, and Mark as they celebrate Halloween with a look at another video game movie adaptation, this time it's 2021's soft reboot of the Resident Evil franchise - Welcome to Raccoon City. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. Additional music from the Resident Evil official soundtrack composed by Makoto Tomozawa, Koichi Hiroki, Masami Ueda, and Takashi Niigaki, all rights reserved by Capcom. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

10-31
01:00:24

238 - Happy Campers

In this episode Mark is joined by Chazzee and special guest Doug to discuss camper vans, festivals, getting old, and retro gaming, before breaking down the long, drawn out acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft and what IP might be resurrected, and of course running down all the games they've been playing over the last few weeks. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

10-25
01:50:06

237 - LGR Hall of Fame episode 4 - Firewatch

It's time to induct another game into the LGR Hall of Fame, so join Nick, Andy, Chazzee, and Mark as they grab their backpacks and head to the Rocky Mountains to yell at teenagers, uncover mysteries, and try real hard not to burn the forest down. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. Additional music from the Firewatch official soundtrack composed by Chris Remo, all rights reserved by Campo Santo and Panic Inc. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

10-05
01:20:27

236 - Old Men

Join Mark, Chazzee, and Nick as they complain about how hangovers take much longer to go away than they used to when they were young, before running down the disastrous couple of weeks Unity have had. They also chat about some video games before settling into an extended rant about Starfield. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

09-19
01:12:16

235 - Accidental Genocide

Join Mark, Nick, and Chazzee as they chat about house moves, digital libraries, chunky athletes, and a brief chat about some other games they've been playing before settling into a lengthy and almost entirely spoiler-free discussion about Baldur's Gate 3. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

09-05
01:15:22

234 - Castlevania Season 4

Andy is joined by the lovely Colm Sheridan from the Last Save Loaded podcast to talk about the 4th and final season of Netflix's animated adaptation of the Castlevania series. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. Additional music from the Castlevania series composed by Trevor Morris, all rights reserved by Netflix. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

08-23
01:42:18

233 - Danny Burgers

It's your boys back again for another podcast, Mark and Chazzee are here to discuss cricket, chubby athletes, playing video games with your son, plus a run down of everything we've been playing recently including Baldur's Gate 3, Crusader Kings III, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and the hot new video game all the kids are wild about - Donkey Kong Country. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

08-10
01:11:45

232 - LGR Hall of Fame episode 3 - Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

It's time to induct another game into the LGR Hall of Fame, so join Mark, Nick, and Andy, as they drop a claymore and settle down in a foxhole to spawn camp some noobs while they talk about Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. The game that catapulted the Call of Duty franchise into the stratosphere, Modern Warfare was a genuine culture milestone in gaming and one which the boys have many fond memories of. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter.com/lapsedgamer You can also see our videos over on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtlQOKR97vqxhyXekAVwg Our streams can be seen at Twitch.tv/LapsedGamer The Lapsed Gamer Radio Team created this episode. Edited by Mark Hamer Original LGR themes, FX and music cues created and composed by Mark Hamer. You can stream or directly download our episodes via our Podbean homepage https://lapsedgamerradio.podbean.com If you’re enjoying our content, please subscribe to and review Lapsed Gamer Radio on Apple Podcasts.

07-31
01:30:31

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