Turn Based Attack

The hosts have very different experiences with Destiny, we build an all-star team in Theatrhythm Final Fantasy, Rob discusses new Smash Bros. mechanics, and we feature a shell of a game in our Key Item.

Lee handles the scourge of Diablo with ease, we discuss Smash politics, Nintendo's new handhelds, and the yearly vice of one of the hosts is revealed in the Key Item.

Rob experiences free scares on the PlayStation Network, Lee trudges through a sloppy 'masterpiece', the Twitch acquisition is discussed and the hosts hit the highway with this weeks Key Item.

The hosts recount their experiences with the Destiny Beta, Lee quickly reviews his recent Steam purchases, we answer a cavalcade of listener questions, discuss the current state of Square Enix and in the Key Item we take chances, make mistakes and get messy.

The hosts run down the freshest titles they've played, discuss the conclusion of the Summer Steam Sale and Summer Games Done Quick, Lee airs his frustrations with Activision's latest Transformers title and Rob scores a knock out with the Key Item.

Lee is back from E3 with a podcast full of news, hype and impressions from the show floor. The hosts review and rank the five major media briefings and in the Key Item Lee pays homage to the game that changed lunch hour forever.

What should we expect from this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo? Lee and Rob offer a brief history of the event before running down rumours, predictions, leaks and hype. Our bodies are ready.

The hosts reflect on their time with recent game releases Watch Dogs and Mario Kart 8, we discuss romantic plots, pre-E3 announcements and leaks and Rob takes on Giygas in the Key Item.

On this week's show, Lee & Rob discuss the sticking power of great game mechanics and answer a reader question regarding the past, present and future of the the Assassin's Creed series. Also, Rob has a bone to pick with Capcom and Lee disses ICO as much as he praises this week's Key Item.

Nintendo (and Lee) prepare for E3 2014, moral choice in games is discussed, we take issue with an excavation in New Mexico, and Rob keeps his RPG Key Item streak alive.

Rob tries to convince us he's not on Blizzard's payroll, we half-answer some heavy listener questions, Lee reveals one of his favourite all time puzzle games as this week's Key Item and, to close out the show, the hosts discuss the Retro Gamers Unite event.

Lee and Rob run down the newest releases including MGS V Ground Zeroes and Infamous: Second Son, discuss Facebook's acquisition of the Oculus Rift and Rob continues to feature RPGs in the Key Item.

Lee dishes on new releases Titanfall and Dark Souls II, Rob defends and praises "The Bigot Gamer" and we highlight a gem of the edutainment genre in the Key Item.