Player One Podcast

Player One Podcast
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Join ex-game journalists Chris Johnston, Phil Theobald, and Greg Sewart as they talk about console/portable/PC games, raising kids, and the meaning of life.

  1. 2D AGO

    Inflating For 50 Years

    This week! A non-VR version of Moss, new Virtual Boy games on NSO, the Steam Controller scream, a Switch 2 bundle, IP revivals from Sega, Vampire Crawlers, Mario Wonder, Forbidden Soliaire, Replaced, King of Fighters '98 and much, much more. Join us, won't you? https://youtube.com/live/-73N0Pj8k8c Links of interest: News Non-VR Moss New Virtual Boy games on NSO (V-Tetris, Jack Bros., Space Invaders Virtual Collection, Virtual Bowling, and Vertical Force) Zelda movie now coming in April 2027 The Steam controller screams Switch 2 summer bundle ($499.99 with a download code for Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, or Pokémon Pokopia, before the September price hike) Sega still working on IP revivals, cancels Super Game Tekken's Katsuhiro Harada launches VS Studio SNK Xbox rebrands to XBOX after CEO Asha Sharma's fan poll Games Vampire Crawlers Forbidden Solitaire Forbidden Solitaire merch at The Yetee Super Mario Bros. Wonder Yoshi and the Mysterious Book (Switch 2 exclusive, May 21, 2026) Forza Horizon 6 (Japan setting, May 19, 2026 on Xbox Series and PC; PS5 later in 2026) LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (Deluxe early access May 19, full release May 22, 2026) He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction Picross S Konami Antiques Edition King of Fighters '98 (Neo Geo CD) Replaced game official 007 First Light (May 27, 2026) Star Fox (Switch 2, June 25, 2026) Rhythm Heaven Groove (July 2, 2026) Mina the Hollower (May 29, 2026) Other FunFactor podcast EGM #150 — the "Too Many Games" issue Polymega Sequel media tracker app Player One Podcast Discord Player One Podcast Patreon Greg Sewart's Generation 16 Greg Sewart's Patreon Follow us on Blue Sky at p1podcast.com. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 01:18:59

    1h 19m

  2. 6D AGO ·  BONUS

    915a: The NPC's Life Story Aftershow (6/11/24)

    If you support us on Patreon, you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone's enjoyment. https://www.youtube.com/live/mqaQRDWiF-s The NPC's Life Story Aftershow For this week's Aftershow we dug back into our memory banks to talk about our favorite E3 reveals. Now that not-E3 week is a thing what sorts of announcements from the past were most memorable—either because we were there in person or because they were just that good! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!

    33 min

  3. MAY 12

    Come Back Weaker

    This week! A new Star Fox approaches, Switch 2 prices going up, Tezuka retiring from Nintendo, the Steam Controller sells out, Stranger Than Heaven's cast is awesome, the LEGO Sega Genesis is ugly, Konami Picross, Far Far West, Saros, Vampire Crawlers and much, much more. Join us, won't you? https://youtube.com/live/MYB1WWJ0Lq0 News Star Fox is out in June Kyle Bosman's video on Star Fox Nintendo is raising the price of the Switch 2 Takashi Tezuka retiring Steam Controller sells out almost immediately Valve sets up a queue for Steam Controller Stranger Than Heaven cast reveal LEGO Sega Genesis Games Forbidden Solitaire PICROSS S KONAMI ANTIQUES Edition Far Far West Bus Bound SAROS REPLACED Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors Club Drive Trevor McFur in the Crescent Galaxy Cybermorph Tempest 2000 Star Fox Stranger Than Heaven Steam Controller Greg's Robotech: Invasion E3 demo video Headlander video Other BitePal (calorie tracker w/Racoon) Gentler Streak (fitness tracker) Lose It! (calorie counting app) Widow's Bay (Apple TV+) Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV+) Ted Lasso Season 4 (Apple TV+) Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 (Disney+) Butterfly in the Sky (Netflix)   Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Games I Completed - 2025 Subscribe to the podcast Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. Follow us on Blue Sky at p1podcast.com. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 01:48:31

    1h 49m

  4. MAY 8 ·  BONUS

    BONUS: Ep.914: Pinch Points Aftershow (6/4/24)

    If you support us on Patreon, you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone's enjoyment. https://www.youtube.com/live/ni27MG3REzo Pinch Points Aftershow This week's Aftershow conversation concerns Japanese import games that never got official North American releases. Join us as we chat about the golden days of knowing you'll probably never get to play an obscure Japanese game in your native language. If you have an idea for a topics or a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!

    43 min

  5. MAY 5

    Forty-Nine Is The New Forty

    This week! Back in my Play's Kevin Larrabee joins CJ to talk Steam Controller, DRM, Resident Evil movie teaser, a LEGO Sega Genesis, Forbidden Solitaire, Konami Picross, Linux gaming on a Legion Go S, Doom the Dark Ages, Persona 3 Reload, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? https://youtube.com/live/CnXIQZEo8rE Links of interest: Kevin Larrabee on BlueSky Allied Strength Back In My Play DF Retro Bazzite 8BitDo Pro 2 controller Lian Li M3 case Ferrite (iPad podcast editing software) Kurt Kalata / Hardcore Gaming 101 Mike Mika Steam controller preorders happening May 4, $99 Denuvo DRM Cracked, So 2K Adds 14-Day Checks Resident Evil movie teaser LEGO Sega Genesis Forbidden Solitaire PICROSS S KONAMI ANTIQUES edition Legion Go S Doom The Dark Ages Persona 3 Reload Resident Evil Requiem Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom Mega Man Legacy Collection Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Games I Completed -2025 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 02:18:54

    2h 19m

  6. MAY 1 ·  BONUS

    BONUS: Ep.913: You Want the Gaiden Gaiden Aftershow (5/28/24)

    If you support us on Patreon, you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone's enjoyment. https://www.youtube.com/live/LWX8nFp1uNI You Want the Gaiden Gaiden Aftershow It's a different kind of Aftershow this week. Thanks to listener Geir, we have a Greg Sewart-focused review quiz that pits Phil and CJ against each other to guess the names of games reviewed by everyone's favorite Greg. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!

    33 min

  7. APR 28

    Second And Only Choice

    This week! Game Pass pricing and Xbox's exclusivity questions, Splatoon Raiders, Ecco Complete, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Alien Isolation 2, Flashback, Replaced, Pragmata, Bubsy 4D, Kiln, Vampire Crawlers, Windrose, VHS games, and much, much more. Join us, won't you? https://youtube.com/live/TiI3K9z_Ktg Links of interest: Game Pass pricing update Xbox and exclusivity Splatoon Raiders comes out July 23 Ecco the Dolphin collection No Old, Stay Gold - Sega Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Out July 9 Wanderstop announced for Switch 2 Alien Isolation 2 teaser Picross Konami Edition Forbidden Solitaire The Clue VCR Mystery Game Clue VCR Mystery Game Documentary Action Max Replaced Flashback for 3DO Pragmata Bubsy 4D Kiln Vampire Crawlers Windrose Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Games I Completed -2025 Add us in Apple Podcasts Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/p1podcast. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at www.playeronepodcast.com. Running time: 01:44:30

    1h 45m

  8. APR 24 ·  BONUS

    BONUS: Ep.912: The Hawaiian Market Aftershow (5/21/24)

    If you support us on Patreon, you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone's enjoyment. https://www.youtube.com/live/WGOtZy2NEMs The Hawaiian Market Aftershow For this week's aftershow, a little something different. We put together a tier list of Nintendo consoles! What will reign supreme? Listen (or watch the video) and find out! If you have an idea for a topic we can cover in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!

    48 min
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Join ex-game journalists Chris Johnston, Phil Theobald, and Greg Sewart as they talk about console/portable/PC games, raising kids, and the meaning of life.

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  • Creator
    Player One Podcast
  • Years Active
    2006 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.3K
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2006 Chris Johnston / Greg Sewart
  • Show Website
    Player One Podcast

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