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On this episode of the podcast, co-host Pete Beckett takes you through his and Kiley’s recent trip to the London based gaming convention WASD.

In a diary format, he discusses the events, which will be interspersed with discussions with Kiley and a slew of friends we managed to drag in along the way, where we talk about the event as a whole, our experiences of the show, the games that everyone played and some of the most fun experiences that we had during the time, including the Wired Productions/Arcade Paradise VR launch party on Friday 26th April.

We want to thank the following people for joining the recording: Middleagedgamerguyuk, Embershadow2019, Retro Gaming Revival and Ranger Dan (who is a mod on Embershadow2019’s channel. You can follow their channels down below:

MAGGs - https://www.twitch.tv/middleagedgamerguyuk 

Retro Gaming Revival - https://www.youtube.com/@RetroGamingRevival 

Embershadow2019 - https://www.twitch.tv/embershadow2019 



We hope you enjoyed the show.



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Artwork by Chloe Osborn - @WriteBluesAway

Music by Jonny Atma aka Gametal - @JonnyAtma on Twitter, Gametal on Youtube

On this episode of the podcast, co-hosts Kiley Wilde and Pete Beckett are joined by “best friend of the show” Miketendo64 to discuss the recent release of the Fallout TV series on Amazon Prime.

We discuss the plot (non-spoiler to start), key themes, characters and the storylines and the general thoughts, as well as a megaton of lore.

We hope you enjoy the show.

Please check out Timeless Gaming, where if you use the discount code Rapid24 you can get 15% off all tickets. https://timelessgaming.co.uk/ 

Please visit Rapid Reviews UK for all the latest reviews and opinion pieces 

Please follow and subscribe to Kiley’s Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/kiley_wilde 



Artwork by Chloe Osborn - @WriteBluesAway

Music by Jonny Atma aka Gametal - @JonnyAtma on Twitter, Gametal on Youtube

On this episode of the podcast, co-hosts Kiley Wilde and Pete Beckett talk about the games we've been playing this week, as well as discuss the news stories that crossed our paths this week including:


Saber founder says everyone likes to “pick on” embracer https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/saber-interactive-founder-says-everyone-seems-to-like-to-pick-on-embracer/


First apparent news on Gears 6 coming this summer https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-first-gears-of-war-6-news-will-reportedly-be-coming-this-summer/ 


Apple lifts ban on emulators on app store https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/apple-lifts-app-store-ban-on-game-emulators/ 


Roku patent wants to put ads on TVs whilst consoles are on pause https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/roku-wants-to-patent-the-ability-to-display-ads-when-consoles-connected-to-its-tvs-are-paused/ 


Hellblade 2 runs at 30FPS https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/hellblade-2-runs-at-30fps-with-a-dynamic-resolution-on-xbox-series-x-s/ 


Ninja Theory co-founder leaves https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ninja-theory-co-founder-tameem-antoniades-has-left-the-studio/ 


Consultancy firm launches website dedicated to cracking down on online “toxicity” https://toxicityrating.com/ 



We hope you enjoy the show.

Please check out Timeless Gaming, where if you use the discount code Rapid24 you can get 15% off all tickets. https://timelessgaming.co.uk/ 

Please visit Rapid Reviews UK for all the latest reviews and opinion pieces 

Please follow and subscribe to Kiley’s Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/kiley_wilde 

Artwork by Chloe Osborn - @WriteBluesAway

Music by Jonny Atma aka Gametal - @JonnyAtma on Twitter, Gametal on Youtube

On this episode of the podcast, co-hosts Kiley Wilde and Pete Beckett discuss the news stories that crossed our paths this week including:


New all white digital only series x reportedly leaked https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/images-of-a-white-all-digital-xbox-series-x-console-have-seemingly-leaked/ 


Job losses happening with sega partner studios https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sega-is-selling-relic-entertainment-and-cutting-240-jobs-in-europe/ 


2K acquiring Gearbox https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/take-two-is-acquiring-borderlands-maker-gearbox-from-embracer-for-460m/


Jim Ryan states PS5 on track to become Sony's most successful console https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/jim-ryan-says-ps5-is-well-on-track-to-be-sonys-most-successful-console-ever/ 


Jim Ryan States the PS2 has sold 160 million units https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/jim-ryan-claims-sony-has-sold-160m-playstation-2-consoles/ 



We hope you enjoy the show.

Please check out Timeless Gaming, where if you use the discount code Rapid24 you can get 15% off all tickets. https://timelessgaming.co.uk/ 

Please visit Rapid Reviews UK for all the latest reviews and opinion pieces 

Please follow and subscribe to Kiley’s Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/kiley_wilde 

Artwork by Chloe Osborn - @WriteBluesAway

Music by Jonny Atma aka Gametal - @JonnyAtma on Twitter, Gametal on Youtube

On this episode of the podcast, co-hosts Kiley Wilde and Pete Beckett discuss the news stories that crossed our paths this week including:


Mutsumi Inomata has passed away https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/tales-series-character-designer-mutsumi-inomata-has-died-aged-63/


Toys for Bob reportedly partnering with Microsoft for their next game https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/spyro-and-crash-studio-toys-for-bob-has-reportedly-agreed-to-partner-with-microsoft-on-its-next-game/ 


The Sims movie is in the works https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-sims-movie-is-in-the-works-at-margot-robbies-production-company/ 


US sues Apple https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/us-sues-apple-over-smartphone-monopoly-citing-cloud-gaming-as-a-key-example/ 


Kotaku has a change in strategy causing editor in chief to resign https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/kotaku-editor-in-chief-resigns-after-criticising-management/ 



We hope you enjoy the show.

Please check out Timeless Gaming, where if you use the discount code Rapid24 you can get 15% off all tickets. https://timelessgaming.co.uk/ 

Please visit Rapid Reviews UK for all the latest reviews and opinion pieces 

Please follow and subscribe to Kiley’s Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/kiley_wilde 



Artwork by Chloe Osborn - @WriteBluesAway



Music by Jonny Atma aka Gametal - @JonnyAtma on Twitter, Gametal on Youtube

On this episode of the podcast, co-hosts Kiley Wilde and Pete Beckett are joined by friend of the show MIketendo64 to discuss the news stories that crossed our paths this week including:


5 mins of Timesplitters Next shared online after studio closure https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/5-minutes-of-cancelled-timesplitters-game-footage-shared-online/ 


Akira Toriyama has passed away https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/dragon-ball-creator-akira-toriyama-has-passed-away/ 


Capcom increasing base salary of employees by 25% https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/capcom-is-increasing-its-starting-salary-in-japan-by-more-than-25/ 


 Deviation studios closed https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/playstation-backed-deviation-games-has-closed/ 


Xbox partner Preview https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xboxs-partner-preview-featured-brand-new-titles-plus-gameplay-and-release-date-reveals/ 


Mario Day reveals work beginning on Mario Bros 2 movie https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-and-illumination-confirm-second-super-mario-bros-movie-for-2026/ , Paper Mario Thousand year door and Luigi's mansion 2 remakes release dates https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door-and-luigis-mansion-2-release-dates-confirmed/ and 3 mario games on NSO https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/three-more-mario-game-boy-titles-are-coming-to-switch-online-next-week/ 



We hope you enjoy the show.



Please check out Timeless Gaming, where if you use the discount code Rapid24 you can get 15% off all tickets. https://timelessgaming.co.uk/ 

Please visit Rapid Reviews UK for all the latest reviews and opinion pieces 



Please follow and subscribe to Kiley’s Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/kiley_wilde 



Artwork by Chloe Osborn - @WriteBluesAway

Music by Jonny Atma aka Gametal - @JonnyAtma on Twitter, Gametal on Youtube