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Caspius and SiliconNooB look to the conclusion of the StarTropics playthrough and consider a World of Final Fantasy playthrough to replace it (complete with Faris, Quistis, and the Dollet landing craft), instead of the appealing option of KABOOM on Atari.Continue reading
Caspius and SiliconNooB celebrate the return of Test Cricket, review the StarTropics playthrough at its half-way point, and then survey the news, including the date of the 2026 Game Awards and the announcement of a release date for Kingdom Hearts IV.Continue reading
Caspius and SiliconNooB award the first star of the StarTropics playthrough, before a paucity of news diverts them first into The Plop, and then into an extended Berserk gaming moment with a rumination upon initially enjoyable, but un-replayable, games.Continue reading
In vain, Caspius remonstrates with SiliconNooB for failing to govern his speech in a civil and thoroughly-unAustralian way, but still finds time to inaugurate the StarTropics playthrough, discuss Sony's bonkers investor call, and give Squeenix a kicking.Continue reading
Caspius and SiliconNooB catch up after a power interruption forces a double helping of the news, closing out the StarFox playthrough, reporting on Final Fantasy XIV's Fan Fest, and chastising the miserly, hateful, and contagious avarice of Squeenix.Continue reading
Caspius and SiliconNooB inaugurate the first Battle for the Naming Rights podcast segment, announce the upcoming sunny, starry playthrough, and avoid a grim recourse to The Plop by spinning a pile of smelly Current Events straw into gleaming News gold.Continue reading
Caspius and SiliconNooB celebrate America's 250th birthday with the inauguration of the Caspi-Quiz Kudos naming rights for the Gaming Moment, before embarking upon a critical assessment of Sony and Microsoft's greedy attempts to control gamers' libraries.Continue reading
Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss the beginning of the site-wide Star Fox (2026) playthrough, followed by a review of Microsoft's current ill fortunes, and a long conversation about the benefits of analogue, classic gaming in the style of the original NES.Continue reading
Caspius announces the winner of the first of the summer amiibo give-away contests, and celebrates defeating Apple's transcript generator with SiliconNooB's name. As a reward, the Australian shares some interesting anagrammatical facts about Tim Schaefer.Continue reading
Caspius and SiliconNooB survey the avalanche of news in the wake of Nintendo's summer Direct, including the console version of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, new Xenoblade Chronicles offerings, and the long-rumoured announcement of an Ocarina of Time remake.Continue reading
