THE FIRST HOUR : Deathloop (11)

We're off to the swinging 60's on this week's First Hour, as Ant & Sav play one of the years...

Shut Up & Play : WOW (8)

LET'S GO VIRAL: Marina Bye (1)

A couple of weeks ago, Ant visited Maddy Bye in what can only be described as the strangest episode...

THE FIRST HOUR: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (14)

The lads journey back to the 15th Century on this episode of The First Hour, as they jump into the...

Shut Up & Play : Ambulance Life (9)

Louka is back attempting to save people's lives in Ambulance Life

THE FIRST HOUR : Metroid Dread (11)

On this week's First Hour classic Metroid action returns after a 16 year haitus with Metroid Dread...

Shut Up & Play : Halo 2 Master Chief Collection (8)

LET'S GO VIRAL: Ken Cheng (1)

Edinburgh Fringe Joke of the Year winner Ken Cheng is today's contestant on Let's Go Viral! Ant...

THE FIRST HOUR: Split Fiction (14)

The boys jump head-first into one of the biggest games of the year on this episode of The First...

Shut Up & Play : Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (9)

Mahin checks out the definitive edition Xenoblade Chronicles X

THE FIRST HOUR : Battlefield 2042 (11)

It's time for war on The First Hour - no not between Ant & Sav, but because the boys are playing...

Shut Up & Play : Silent Hill 2 (8)

LET'S GO VIRAL: Nim Odedra (1)

It's moving day for Nim Odedra, and there's no better way to start your life at a new home than for...

THE FIRST HOUR: Assassin's Creed Shadows (14)

On this episode of The First Hour Ant and Sav head to 16th century Japan to learn the ways of the...

Shut Up & Play : Atomfall (9)

Matt checks out the upcoming action survival game, Atomfall

ICONS: Serral: The Night King (1)

ICONS: Simple: The Prodigy (1)

Shut Up & Play : Dragon Age: The Veilguard (8)

ORIGINS : Fortnite (3)

Fortnite. Everyone knows about it, but do you really know about it? Learn about the origins of the...

THE FIRST HOUR: Dragon Age: The Veilguard (14)

On this episode of The First Hour, Ant & Sav channel their inner dragons as they take on one of the...

Shut Up & Play : Bleach Rebirth of Souls (9)

Mahin puts his fighting skills to the test in Bleach Rebirth of Souls

ICONS: Simple: The Prodigy (1)

ICONS: Faker: The Unkillable Demon King (1)

Shut Up & Play : The Anomaly Project (8)

Origins : pubg (3)

Origins takes us trough Player Unknown's Battlegrounds, the last-man-standing shooter heavily...

THE FIRST HOUR: Star Wars Outlaws (14)

In a galaxy far, far away, Ant and Sav left their gaming talent millennia ago. But they'll give...

Shut Up & Play : Bleach Rebirth of Souls (9)

Mahin jumps back in to Bleach Rebirth of Souls and puts his fighting skills to the test

ICONS: Faker: The Unkillable Demon King (1)

ICONS: N0tail: The Heart of OG (1)

Shut Up & Play : Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (8)

ORIGINS: Grand Theft Auto (4)

Now synonymous with blockbuster titles, Rockstar North started their journey from very humble...

THE FIRST HOUR: Silent Hill 2 (14)

Ant and Sav go back to the iconic town to take on the remake of Silent Hill 2. As they search for...

Shut Up & Play : Bleach Rebirth of Souls (9)

Mahin jumps back in to Bleach Rebirth of Souls and puts his fighting skills to the test

ICONS: N0tail: The Heart of OG (1)

ICONS: Daigo: The Beast (1)

Shut Up & Play : WOW (8)

ORIGINS: Silent Hill (4)

Hailed as one of the most important horror games of all time, Silent Hill has had a profound impact...

THE FIRST HOUR: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II (14)

The lads journey back to the 15th Century on this episode of The First Hour, as they jump into the...

Shut Up & Play : Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (9)

Louka is back playing her favourite game Crash Bandicoot

ICONS: Daigo: The Beast (1)

ICONS: SonicFox: The FGC Revolution (1)

Shut Up & Play : Halo 2 Master Chief Collection (8)

ORIGINS: The Witcher (4)

Few games in recent years have caused a stir like CD Project Red's 'The Witcher 3', but the road to...

THE FIRST HOUR: Split Fiction (14)

The boys jump head-first into one of the biggest games of the year on this episode of The First...

Shut Up & Play : Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (9)

Ash checks out a brand new RPG, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

ICONS: SonicFox: The FGC Revolution (1)

ICONS: Scarlett The Queen of Blades (1)

Shut Up & Play : Silent Hill 2 (8)

ORIGINS : Borderlands (5)

Shoot, kill, loot, repeat - the mantra of loot-shooter games everywhere. We dive into the title...

THE FIRST HOUR: Assassin's Creed Shadows (14)

On this episode of The First Hour Ant and Sav head to 16th century Japan to learn the ways of the...

Shut Up & Play : Bleach Rebirth of Souls (9)

Mahin jumps back in to Bleach Rebirth of Souls and puts his fighting skills to the test

ICONS: Scarlett The Queen of Blades (1)

ICONS: TotalBiscuit (1)

Shut Up & Play : STALKER II (8)

ORIGINS : Duke Nukem (5)

The gun toting ladies man Duke Nukem exploded onto gamer's screens in the early 90s, and after a...

The First Hour: Helldivers II (13)

Ant & Sav are back for a brand new season of The First Hour! And what better way to kick things off...

Shut Up & Play : Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (9)

Ash continues his playthrough of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

ORIGINS : Call of Duty 2012-2018 (2)

Join us in this second installment of Origins Call of Duty 2012 - 2018

The archive: 2017 (1)

While those naughty folks at EA were figuring out how to best monetize their games, Nintendo were...

ORIGINS : Overwatch (1)

John Allen guides us through the Origins of Overwatch in this new episode of this GinxTV Esports...

Shut Up & Play : Fortnite (8)

Ash and Alex jump into chapter 5, season 3 of Fortnite

ORIGINS: Sonic (4)

Initially set to be Sega's secret weapon in the war against Nintendo, Sonic is a title that...

Origins : halo-halo 1-3 (2)

Halo 1 to 3 is the subject of our exploration in the history of this military Sci Fi first person...

The archive: 1992 (1)

1992 was the year of the SNES, with Street Fighter II, Super Mario Kart and Zelda: A Link To The...

Origins : fifa (1)

Its football through the ages in this new episode of Origins FIFA. From the initial creative spark...

Shut Up & Play : Starstruck Vagabond (8)

ORIGINS: Spyro (4)

In an era when mascots could make or break gaming franchises, Spyro the Dragon soared above and...

Origins : halo-halo 4 (2)

Part 2 of Origins takes us to the latest installment of Halo 4

The archive: 2009 (1)

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2... Infinity Ward's Tour De Force and one of the most iconic shooters...

ORIGINS : SMASH (1)

Join Hayden Stevens as it takes us through the Origins of SMASH in this new installment of this...

Shut Up & Play : Star Wars: Hunters (8)

Ash and Alex try out the player vs player competitive arena combat game, Star Wars: Hunters

ORIGINS: Wii Sports (4)

In an industry where technological advancements are make or break for a company, Nintendo took a...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Joz Norris (1)

Ant joins Joz Norris in a special outdoors episode of Let's Go Viral. An old friend has left a...

THE ARCHIVE: 1985 (1)

In the very first episode of The Archive, Stumpy is going back, way back, to before he was born....

ORIGINS : Warcraft (1)

Hayden Stevens takes us through the very beginnings of this Blizzard franchise in this episode of...

Shut Up & Play : Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy (8)

ORIGINS: Pac Man (4)

There is no gaming mascot more engrained in pop-culture than Namco's golden child, Pac Man. On this...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Count Binface (1)

When he's not standing to be the next Mayor of London, Count Binface is a busy intergalactic space...

THE ARCHIVE: 2005 (1)

2005 was supposed to be Microsoft's year. The Xbox 360 was a brand new console that would bring...

ORIGINS : Rocket League (1)

Rocket League gets the how did it all started treatment in this new installment Origins.

Shut Up & Play : Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy (8)

ORIGINS: Ratchet & Clank (4)

Being the dream gift for millions around the globe, Sony's Playstation 2 spawned numerous...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Adam Savage (1)

It's the one you've been waiting for. In today's very special episode of Let's Go Viral, Ant is...

The archive: 1996 (1)

The mid-90s was an interesting time in the gaming world. Sony had already shifted the balance of...

ORIGINS : Hearthstone (1)

Codelia Chui gives us a complete history of this online digital collectible card game in this new...

Shut Up & Play : Rocket League (8)

Louka, George and Rob test their skills in Rocket League

ORIGINS: Angry Birds (4)

If you've ever so much as held a touch screen phone, chances are you've experienced the zany,...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Barnaby Slater (1)

Football TikToks are some of the most viral videos out there. You just need a person, a ball, and...

The archive: 2011 (1)

Skyrim, Dark Souls, Minecraft... 2011 was responsible for some huge titles, but it will also...

ORIGINS : Overwatch (1)

John Allen guides us through the Origins of Overwatch in this new episode of this GinxTV Esports...

Shut Up & Play : Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy - Rob's Challenge (8)

ORIGINS: Rayman (4)

Bursting out of France in the 1990s, Rayman was a driving force that helped shape Ubisoft into the...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Luke Rollason (1)

Extraordinary's Luke Rollason is used to playing an onscreen cat, but in today's episode of Let's...

The archive: 2014 (1)

2014 was arguably the worst year in gaming history. Some high anticipated titles bombed, and...

Origins : fifa (1)

Its football through the ages in this new episode of Origins FIFA. From the initial creative spark...

Shut Up & Play : Beyond Good and Evil (8)

Matt jumps into the 20th anniversary edition of Beyond Good & Evil

ORIGINS: Age of Empires (4)

From laying siege to impenetrable fortresses, to taking mankind's first steps into new worlds, Age...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Christian Brighty (1)

It's not often that we see Highwaymen in our parks these days, but Christian Brighty is about to...

The archive: 2007 (1)

2007 may have been the year that introduced us to the iPhone, but while the mobile game market was...

ORIGINS : SMASH (1)

Join Hayden Stevens as it takes us through the Origins of SMASH in this new installment of this...

Shut Up & Play : Mario Party (8)

It's Friday! So the GINX team have decided to sit down and play a party game together

ORIGINS : Crash Bandicoot (5)

Spinning onto our screens in the 90s, Crash became a mainstay for kids all around the world. It's...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Will Robbins (1)

We all need our five-a-day, but comedian Will Robbins might be taking that a little too seriously...

The archive: 2000 (1)

The Millennium. A time for new ideas, better games... a fresh start. So what better way to learn...

ORIGINS : Pokemon (2)

Find out more about Pokemon, the phenomenon come from Japan that transformed an entire generation...

Shut Up & Play : House of Golf 2 (8)

Louka and Rob check out the fun, family friendly, relaxing game House of Golf 2

ORIGINS : StarCraft (1)

We are going through the beginning of this military Science Fiction Media franchise in this 1st...

THE FIRST HOUR : Pokémon Legends: Arceus (12)

This week the boys are playing Pokémon Legends Arceus on The First Hour, but they've found...

Shut Up & Play : Monster Hunter Wilds (9)

Mahin continues playing latest game in the Monster Hunter franchise

The archive: 2000 (1)

The Millennium. A time for new ideas, better games... a fresh start. So what better way to learn...

THE FIRST HOUR : Kirby and the Forgotten Lands (12)

Nintendo's famous pink blob is back - and now in 3D! Join Ant and Sav as they venture through the...

Shut Up & Play : Slay The Spire (9)

Ash is back, and you guest it, he's playing Slay The Spire

The archive: 2017 (1)

While those naughty folks at EA were figuring out how to best monetize their games, Nintendo were...

THE FIRST HOUR : Nintendo Switch Sports (12)

Your favourite excersise duo are BACK as Ant and Sav finally don their sports gear once again, this...

Shut Up & Play : Nintendo Retro Games Online (9)

Mahin checks out all the retro games Nintendo has to offer

The archive: 1996 (1)

The mid-90s was an interesting time in the gaming world. Sony had already shifted the balance of...

THE FIRST HOUR : Tunic & Rogue Legacy 2 (12)

Its an indie double bill on this weeks First Hour as the boys sink their teeth into two of the...

Shut Up & Play : Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (9)

Mahin checks out the definitive edition Xenoblade Chronicles X

The archive: 2011 (1)

Skyrim, Dark Souls, Minecraft... 2011 was responsible for some huge titles, but it will also...

THE FIRST HOUR : Mario Strikers: Battle League (12)

It's a football game 15 years since its predecessor, and the only game of virtual soccer involving...

Shut Up & Play : Crash Bandicoot (9)

Members of the GINX team take on their favourite gaming titles. You can expect laughter, fun and...

The archive: 2014 (1)

2014 was arguably the worst year in gaming history. Some high anticipated titles bombed, and...

THE FIRST HOUR : Summer Holiday Special (12)

The boys are going on holiday, and they're taking YOU with them! They've got tonnes of stuff...

Shut Up & Play : Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (9)

Mahin continues his playthrough of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

The archive: 2007 (1)

2007 may have been the year that introduced us to the iPhone, but while the mobile game market was...

The First Hour: Palworld (13)

It's a whole new world this week on The First Hour, specifically a Palworld! Ant and Sav venture...

Shut Up & Play : Sports Renovations (9)

Louka gives sports facilities a second life in the relaxing story-driven simulator, Sports...

The archive: 2000 (1)

The Millennium. A time for new ideas, better games... a fresh start. So what better way to learn...

The First Hour: Princess Peach: Showtime! (13)

It's a trip to the theater on this week's First Hour, as Ant and Sav join Princess Peach in her...

Shut Up & Play : Monster Train 2 (9)

Ash jumps into a new roguelike deck-building game, Monster Train 2

The archive: 2017 (1)

While those naughty folks at EA were figuring out how to best monetize their games, Nintendo were...

The First Hour: Super Mario Bros. Wonder (13)

What manner of all crazy and Wonderful things will Ant and Sav discover on this weeks episode of...

Shut Up & Play : Monster Train 2 (9)

Ash is back with the roguelike deck-building game, Monster Train 2

The archive: 1992 (1)

1992 was the year of the SNES, with Street Fighter II, Super Mario Kart and Zelda: A Link To The...

The First Hour: Super Mario Bros. Wonder (13)

What manner of all crazy and Wonderful things will Ant and Sav discover on this weeks episode of...

Shut Up & Play : Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (8)

In the spirit of the Olympics, the team jump into Mario & Sonic's Olympic games!

The archive: 2011 (1)

Skyrim, Dark Souls, Minecraft... 2011 was responsible for some huge titles, but it will also...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Overcooked 2 (1)

There's a long way back now for Ant & Sav following another dominant performance from The World,...

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Anna Hollinrake (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Anna Hollinrake. Anna is an award winning illustrator, game dev...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: ImaChet (1)

James crosses the pond to catch up with the coach of 100 Thieves CSGO, Chet Singh, to discuss his...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Alfie Dwyer (1)

Have you ever eaten crisps in public and wondered how to clean your fingers? Special Effects wiz...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout (1)

It's the grand finale of Ant & Sav vs The World, and one of the biggest hits of the summer - Fall...

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Hollie Bennett (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Hollie Bennett. Hollie is Head of Influencers and Engagement at...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: Thorin PART1 (1)

The final guest for this season of the Connector is the Esports Historian Thorin. James and Thorin...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Matt Highton (1)

This episode's for you foodies! Ant knocks on comedian Matt Highton's door to help him create the...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Speedrunners + Laser League (1)

Last week was a bit of a disaster for Ant and Sav as they were demolished in the fighting game...

The games that made me: mike ellis (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Mike Ellis AKA Gregan. Gregan is a world champion Rocket League...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Poppy Hillstead (1)

Ant visits comedian and illustrator Poppy Hilstead, as they're joined by a cat (literally) and a...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled (1)

After surviving last week's onslaught the guys are in more familiar territory, as their favourite...

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Ben Starr (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Ben Starr. Ben is an actor who recently voiced Clive Rosfield...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: JustHarry PART2 (1)

James continues his catch up with JustHarry to discuss his rise to fame in casting admist the busy...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Maddy Bye (1)

Maddy Bye is one half of the comedy troupe, Siblings Comedy... so when Ant knocks at her door, it...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Gang Beasts (1)

It's not looking good for Ant and Sav, who find themselves languishing far behind The World and...

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Perri Karyal (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Perri Karyal. Perri is a Twitch Streamer who has a Master's in...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: Rushly (1)

James meets up with the legendary ESL observer Rushly to discuss the unique job role that a CS:GO...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Ash Dixon (1)

In today's episode, Ant has gotten lost and turns up at Ginx HQ. With no map, no plan, and no-one...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Overcooked 2 (1)

There's a long way back now for Ant & Sav following another dominant performance from The World,...

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Dani Udogaranya (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Dani Udogaranya AKA Ebonix. Dani is a content creator, speaker...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: ImaChet (1)

James crosses the pond to catch up with the coach of 100 Thieves CSGO, Chet Singh, to discuss his...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Sean Burke (1)

Anyone who's cohabited knows that roommates can be annoying, but imagine if that roommate is...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout (1)

It's the grand finale of Ant & Sav vs The World, and one of the biggest hits of the summer - Fall...

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Anna Hollinrake (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Anna Hollinrake. Anna is an award winning illustrator, game dev...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: Thorin PART1 (1)

The final guest for this season of the Connector is the Esports Historian Thorin. James and Thorin...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Marina Bye (1)

A couple of weeks ago, Ant visited Maddy Bye in what can only be described as the strangest episode...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Rocket League (1)

Ant & Sav are the best gamers in the world, and they're taking on all comers in a brand new show!...

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Hollie Bennett (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Hollie Bennett. Hollie is Head of Influencers and Engagement at...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: Thorin PART2 (1)

We are back with the heavily requested part 2 of the extended interview with Thorin for the season...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Ken Cheng (1)

Edinburgh Fringe Joke of the Year winner Ken Cheng is today's contestant on Let's Go Viral! Ant...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Brawlhalla (1)

Ant & Sav got things off to a mediocre start last week, as they finished 1-1 against The World....

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Inel Tomlinson (1)

On today's epsiode we are joined by Inel Tomlinson, Inel is an Actor, Comedian, Voice-Over Artist,...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: Rejin (1)

Rejin from Mousesports and James take a deep dive into his early career and the danish CS:GO scene...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Nim Odedra (1)

It's moving day for Nim Odedra, and there's no better way to start your life at a new home than for...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

ANT & SAV VS THE WORLD: Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled (1)

After surviving last week's onslaught the guys are in more familiar territory, as their favourite...

THE GAMES THAT MADE ME: Ben Starr (1)

On today's episode we are joined by Ben Starr. Ben is an actor who recently voiced Clive Rosfield...

CONNECTOR COMPRESSED: JustHarry PART2 (1)

James continues his catch up with JustHarry to discuss his rise to fame in casting admist the busy...

LET'S GO VIRAL: Maddy Bye (1)

Maddy Bye is one half of the comedy troupe, Siblings Comedy... so when Ant knocks at her door, it...

ROCKET LEAGUE: THE GOOD BOUNCE: Rocket League: The Good Bounce

Join your hosts Mitch & Gregen for The Good Bounce, the only place you need to go for all your...

THE DICE AGE: We Are The Champions

It's Cyber Kitty vs Meca Dragon vs Gigazaur vs Space Penguin in this week's The Dice Age, as our...

Shut Up & Play : Monster Train 2 (9)

Ash jumps into a new roguelike deck-building game, Monster Train 2

TOP 10: Games for your Steam Deck (13)

Some of Cole's top picks for games that work a treat on Valve's Steam Deck.

TOP 10: Games that aged like Wine (13)

Here are some games that are like wine - they've only gotten better with time.

The First Hour: Tomb Raider I-III Remastered (13)

It's a nice juicy dose of nostalgia on this episode of The First Hour, as the boys swan dive...

THE DICE AGE: We Are Still The Champions

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if animals had their own Olympic events? Wonder no...

Shut Up & Play : Monster Train 2 (9)

Ash is back with the roguelike deck-building game, Monster Train 2

TOP 10: Games that aged like Wine (13)

Here are some games that are like wine - they've only gotten better with time.

TOP 10: Games that aged like Milk (13)

These games are a bit like milk - they started off quite nice, but after a while they've gotten all...

THE FIRST HOUR: Astro Bot (14)

It's one of the biggest releases of 2024 on this episode of The First Hour, as the boys jump into...

THE DICE AGE: Meet Me at the Harbour

On this episode of The Dice Age - the players dive in to one of the staple titles in the worker...

Shut Up & Play : AI Limit (9)

Matt jumps into the post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, AI Limit

TOP 10: Worst Console Launch Games (13)

Sometimes consoles launch with a few dud games. Here are Cole's least favourite launch titles.

TOP 10: Cole's Early Access Picks (13)

Sometimes it's good to take a risk. Here are some games that are excellent despite not being...

THE FIRST HOUR: The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (14)

It's one of the biggest releases of 2024 on this episode of The First Hour, as the boys jump into...

THE DICE AGE: The Rice Age

Stumpy's had enough with strategy and is bringing the fun with his game choices, opting for...

Shut Up & Play : Slay The Spire (9)

Ash is back attempting a speed run of his favourite game, Slay The Spire

TOP 10: Cole's Early Access Picks (13)

Sometimes it's good to take a risk. Here are some games that are excellent despite not being...

TOP 10: Games to play instead of Starfield (13)

Some games to play whilst you wait for Starfield, or to play once you've already got bored of it....

THE FIRST HOUR: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (14)

It's a double bill for our Halloween episode of The First Hour, but the guys cannot decide what to...

THE DICE AGE: Trolling in the Deep

It's the final game of the batch, and Louka's bringing the thunder with the Norse themed Tribes of...

Shut Up & Play : Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (9)

Matt checks out a brand new RPG, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

TOP 10: Games to play instead of Starfield (13)

Some games to play whilst you wait for Starfield, or to play once you've already got bored of it....

TOP 10: Games that Great Replayability (13)

Let's squeeze every drop and talk about games that are great even after hours and hours (and hours...

THE FIRST HOUR: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (14)

It's the game that Sav had always dreamt of, and now finally it's here! But will Indiana Jones and...

THE DICE AGE: Don't Stop Believing

New host, new game. Out goes Stumpy and in comes Lauren Kaye, who joins some familiar faces for a...

Shut Up & Play : Journey Together Unboxing (9)

Mahin opens up Pokemon Journey Together, hoping to pull some heavy hitters!

TOP 10: Games that Great Replayability (13)

Let's squeeze every drop and talk about games that are great even after hours and hours (and hours...

TOP 10: Games for your Steam Deck (13)

Some of Cole's top picks for games that work a treat on Valve's Steam Deck.

THE FIRST HOUR: Marvel Rivals (14)

Iron Sav and The Sulk take centre stage in The First Hour house, as they get to grips with one of...

THE DICE AGE: We Are The Champions

It's Cyber Kitty vs Meca Dragon vs Gigazaur vs Space Penguin in this week's The Dice Age, as our...

Shut Up & Play : Pokemon TCG Live (9)

Mahin puts his decks to the test in Pokemon TCG Live

TOP 10: Games for your Steam Deck (13)

Some of Cole's top picks for games that work a treat on Valve's Steam Deck.

TOP 10: Games that aged like Wine (13)

Here are some games that are like wine - they've only gotten better with time.

THE FIRST HOUR: Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (14)

Yarr! It's time for a seafaring pirate adventure, all while being part of a Japanese crime...

THE DICE AGE: We Are Still The Champions

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if animals had their own Olympic events? Wonder no...

Shut Up & Play : Metroid Prime Remastered (9)

Mahin continues his playthrough of Metroid Prime Remastered

TOP 10: Games that aged like Wine (13)

Here are some games that are like wine - they've only gotten better with time.

TOP 10: Games that aged like Milk (13)

These games are a bit like milk - they started off quite nice, but after a while they've gotten all...

THE FIRST HOUR : Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (11)

On this week's First Hour, Ant and Sav dive into one of the biggest next-gen games of the year:...

THE DICE AGE: If Only We Could Turn Back Time

Many millennia ago humans took their first steps. 300,000 years later, four players have banded...

Shut Up & Play : Crash Bandicoot (9)

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