About this podcast
The Computer Game Show is a weekly podcast about computer games, hosted by David Turner, Sean Bell, Mat Murray and James Farley.
Listen every Wednesday on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
Email [email protected] or visit tcgs.co to stream every episode and contact the show.
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Episodes
The newest 50 of 553 episodes
- 527: No I'm Dog · 2 h 13 minNintendo game sales surge thanks to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Switch 2 hardware suffers big decline, Ubisoft reportedly seeking to acquire Arkane Lyon from Xbox, Sony…
- 526: Adjust That Sleep Clock · 2 h 6 minAll the news from last week’s Nintendo Indie World presentation, Gang of Dragon developer Nagoshi Studio shutters months after NetEase cut funding, BioWare was shut down because…
- 525: Bombastic · 2 h 22 minEA shuts down BioWare and the next Mass Effect has been canceled, layoffs at Sucker Punch, Xbox's first chief operating officer Helen Chiang leaves Microsoft just three months…
- 524: Bullets Go Faster · 2 h 26 minWe’re back after TCGS London, and talking about Epic and its ‘vibe coded’ Epic Games Launcher, Asha Sharma telling rattled Xbox employees "We have to find new ways, and courage…
- 523: So Much Pep · 2 h 13 minThis week: Sony agrees to transfer over 400 global VR patents to Meta following December 2025 agreement, Xbox restates plans for next-gen Project Helix to be a "family of…
- 522: Two Halo Chiefs · 2 h 19 minJames returns to Blighty, for good! This week: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma insists "Xbox is not for sale", Halo's new steward Activision reportedly considering rebooting the series…
- 521: Ten Dads Going At It · 2 h 14 minJames is away this week, so we’re joined by none other than Ellie Gibson! This week: The XBOX reset continues, while Minecraft still gets 300k new players a day, Bungie says it’s…
- 520: Not the Fridge's Fault · 2 h 10 minHideo Kojima responds to accusations of PhysInt being over budget and late on deadline, more mass layoffs, Wolverine fart gas updates, more Game Pass changes are rumoured…
- 519: Majora’s Mark · 2 h 4 minSean’s away, so it’s left to David, James and Mat to do what’s necessary. This week: everything announced at last week’s Nintendo Direct and special Legend of Zelda 40th…
- 518: Fresh Cream Arrays · 2 h 22 minXbox is capping cloud gaming to 15 hours and charging for extra playtime, everything announced at last week’s State of Play, Nintendo confirms two Nintendo Directs, UK PS5 and…
- 517: Horse With No Rider · 2 h 23 minGTA 6’s extended gameplay reveal, Gamescom’s Opening Night Live 2026, Xbox announces disc-to-digital feature, Project Helix will be a ‘family of devices’, and there’s been a…
- 516: Tomorrow or Yesterday · 1 h 59 minGTA 6 has leaked in a huge way, you can now buy a t-shirt to help fired Rockstar employees, PlayStation reminds people that they don’t own their digital games,former EA manager…
- 515: Over Stuffed · 2 h 15 minDavid and Sean return, and there’s plenty to discuss. Such as Saber CEO Matthew Karch apologising to the writer he said he'd have "been happy to replace" with AI, Sony still…
- 514: Newsy Week · 2 h 10 minDavid and Sean are out, leaving James and Mat to put on their big boy pants and deliver a podcast all by themselves. Can’t be that hard, right? This week: We're getting an…
- 513: Jazz In The Streets · 1 h 57 minXbox price hikes hit the UK, job losses at Double Fine, and James thinks he knows when the Ocarina of Time Remake is coming out. Also: turf renewal, fruits and veggies, and Sean…
- 512: Corporate Character · 2 h 25 minAngry PlayStation fans propose PS5 blackout in protest of Sony's disc decision, Xbox Backward Compatibility launches on PC, Xbox has started testing the option to stream games…
- 511: It’s All Cinemas · 2 h 6 minBethesda reveals plans for Fallout 5, The Elder Scrolls 6, and more; Marathon’s director confirms he’s quit Bungie; Halo Studios reportedly cancels Halo multiplayer project Ekur…
- 510: Unprotected · 2 h 9 minSomehow even more XBOX layoff news, Bethesda union members to march in protest of sweeping Xbox job cuts, Asha Sharma joins a US government task force for employment, Nintendo is…
- 509: Weird Freaky Baby Thing · 2 h 7 minXbox announces plans to lay off 3,200 staff and divest five studios, Sony will no longer produce discs for PlayStation games starting in January 2028, a rating for Metroid…
- 508: Big RAM People · 2 h 3 minSony confirms 'significant' Bungie layoffs include 'most of the Destiny team and some Marathon team members', Grand Theft Auto 6 price finally revealed as pre-orders go live…
- 507: He Didn't Fancy it · 2 h 14 minJames is away (?!??!) so this week we’re joined by Iain Lee! This week: Steam Machine pricing has finally been revealed, the original Switch eShop isn’t shite any more, Don’t Nod…
- 506: 90s Blading Podcast · 2 h 28 minThis week: all the major announcements from last week’s Nintendo Direct, Xbox is reportedly preparing for "significant" lay-offs (featuring some breaking news), Microsoft…
- 505: Summer Game Fest 2026 · 2 h 23 minSummer Game Fest 2026 is here, so we’re going through all the major announcements from PlayStation State of Play, Geoff’s Summer Game Fest presentation, Day of the Devs, XBOX…
- 504: Number Go Up, Number Go Down · 2 h 25 minValve announces significant Steam Deck price rises worldwide, Asha Sharma says the Xbox Game Pass price cut is working, Destruction AllStars delisted from PS Store, Fable delayed…
- 503: It Was Someone Else · 2 h 11 minIt’s hot, but we’re here (just about). This week: Bungie planning "significant" layoffs as Destiny 2 development ends, a new PlayStation State of Play is announced, Microsoft…
- 502: You Cares · 2 h 15 minDavid’s back! And we’re talking about Sega's "Super Game" being cancelled, Xbox controller leaks, Xbox is now XBOX, Subnautica 2 selling over a million copies in less than two…
- 501: Sean's R2D2 · 2 h 0 minWe’re back, and our regular format has returned after last week’s console showdown. No David this week, but Sean, James and Mat are here to discuss Bungie massively…
- 500: Greatest Games Console of All Time · 3 h 50 minIt’s episode 500 of The Computer Game Show(!) To celebrate such a nice, big, round number, we're using our GOTY format to decide the best games console of all time, from last…
- 499: Some of Us · 2 h 23 minSomehow, James Farley returned. Just in time for us to do our big ‘Best console of all time’ draft ahead of next week’s big episode 500. News-wise, Xbox has dropped Game Pass…
- 498: Off The Hook · 2 h 16 minJames is taking a well-deserved week off, so this week we’re joined by Jon Denton! A huge GTA Online leak has boosted Take-Two stock, Stop Killing Games makes its case to the…
- 497: Shanghai Time · 2 h 28 minJames is back!! For a bit!!! And we've got an announcement to make. This week: More oven chat, Epic want some of that ARC Raiders money, Luna is basically going right in the bin…
- 496: London · 2 h 22 minThe Computer Game Show is now 10 years old! In time-honoured tradition, James took the week off to celebrate, leaving David, Sean and Mat to answer listener questions and chat…
- 495: In The Sky · 2 h 25 minJames is away, so this week we’re joined by Sarah Dyer! This week: Everything announced at last week’s Xbox Partner Preview Showcase, Xbox Games Showcase 2026 confirmed for 7th…
- 494: Show Me That · 2 h 2 minNvidia CEO says critics are "completely wrong" about DLSS 5 technology, Switch 2 just got a huge update that boosts old Switch games, and PlayStation Portal just got updated with…
- 493: Live With It · 2 h 16 minMicrosoft reveals more details about the next Xbox and promises an ‘order of magnitude increase’ in power, indie studio Speculative Agency returns Microsoft Xbox funding and…
- 492: Very Marginal · 2 h 24 minThe next-gen Xbox console is codenamed Project Helix and will play PC games; Valve still hopes to ship the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller "this year"…
- 491: Bad and Wrong · 2 h 2 minThis week: Sony’s shift in strategy may lead to fewer PlayStation first party games on PC, Sony was ready to approve a Bloodborne remake (but FromSoftware turned it down), Amazon…
- 490: Blaring In Your Ears · 2 h 22 minIt’s a big news week as Xbox is on fire (again) and Sony is shutting down Bluepoint. This is a lively one. Games Discussed: PARANORMASIGHT: The Mermaid's Curse, REANIMAL, It…
- 489: How Mama Used To Make It · 2 h 37 minThis week: Everything announced at last week’s Sony State of Play, Highguard isn't shutting down despite Wildlight layoffs, Peter Molyneux's Masters of Albion will launch in…
- 488: Pixelated Mess · 2 h 24 minThis week: Everything announced at last week’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, Switch finally surpasses the Nintendo DS to become Nintendo's best-selling console, Valve updates…
- 487: No Visible Areolas · 2 h 3 minThis week: GAME is going into administration (again), Ubisoft unions call for four-day strike, Dispatch studio apologises if it "looks like it was trying to hide" censored Switch…
- 486: Jolly Jim · 2 h 31 minThis week: Everything announced at last week’s Xbox Developer Direct, Ubisoft's troubled Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake is dead (as are multiple other projects), PS6 may…
- 485: Face Down · 2 h 26 minThis week: Meta shuts down three internal studios, Nintendo’s share price has dropped 33% in the last five months in Japan, Sega announces Sonic 35th anniversary plans to…
- 484: 2026 Gaming Predictions · 2 h 43 minAfter three long weeks away, we’re back for our first pod of 2026! This week: January’s Xbox Developer Direct will feature a secret fourth game, Awesome Games Done Quick 2026…
- 483: Game of the Year 2025 · 4 h 48 minHere. We. Go. It’s time to decide the TCGS Game of the Year for 2025. Strap in. Games discussed: 67 by Limmy, and Roger, ARC Raiders, Baby Steps, Battlefield 6, Blue Prince…
- 482: Game of the Year Draft 2025 · 2 h 21 minHere we go; it's the start of Game of the Year season at TCGS. First order of business is choosing our GOTY Draft picks, and our Wildcard choices. Also: everything announced at…
- 481: Extra, Extra, Extra Large · 2 h 11 minPS5 dominated Black Friday console sales in the UK, Meta planning massive cuts to Reality Labs metaverse division, and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond's $30 Amiibo sparks exclusive bike…
- 480: Dick Mood · 2 h 0 minEpic’s Tim Sweeney says it ‘makes no sense’ for game stores to flag when AI has been used in development, Valve dev counters calls to scrap Steam AI disclosures, Gears Tactics…
- 479: You Are The Vulture · 2 h 9 minInterplay co-founder Rebecca Heineman dies aged 62, Xbox Partner Preview, Steam Machines, the internet thinks Half-Life 3 is being announced this month, and Xbox is reportedly…
- 478: Love To The Memes · 2 h 36 minOver 200 Rockstar North staff sign letter demanding "immediate reinstatement" of fired colleagues, Valve announces a new Steam ‘console’ and controller and VR headset, everything…
