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Thinking of gaming on Linux? Have a listen to TrebleStrike’s Bazzite experience before you do! There’s also interesting recomp news in the form of PGR4, more AI slop & the GTA6 leek [sic]. All this and Duskfade, too https://shorturl.at/E1lAy. SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 03:21 - Duskfade https://shorturl.at/E1lAy 13:34 - MHG Chat: Bazzite - the simple intro 20:58 - MHG Chat: Bazzite - the techie stuff…
We played a legit stinker this week, which is rare for MHG. But which is it: Sovereign Tower https://bsky.app/profile/wildwits.games, Wardrum https://shorturl.at/3OZnH or Agefield High: Rock the School https://shorturl.at/3uygg? SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 03:29 - Sovereign Tower @wildwits.games https://bsky.app/profile/wildwits.games 11:08 - Wardrum @mopefulgames.bsky.social…
Sometimes you just need a cozy game where you’re ensconced in a little repair shop (ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs @tinybuildgames.bsky.social) & other times you want to be entombed in steel, firing explosives (IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator https://shorturl.at/QnAW5). Strange world, eh? SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 01:58 - MHG Chat: Clacton by-election again 05:08 - ReStory: Chill Electronics…
Brad DLCs how it’s done with Powerwash Simulator 2: STAR WARS Pack https://shorturl.at/9tjqQ & Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand https://shorturl.at/Ug02d, whilst Stu pushes himself to the edge with Truxton Extreme https://shorturl.at/QEy52 SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro (Brad) 01:00 - Powerwash Simulator 2: STAR WARS Pack https://shorturl.at/9tjqQ 04:20 - Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand…
As the UK struggles with lack of rain, MHG towers is struggling with lack of new games! Nothing much taking our fancy rn, so we revisited NBA 2K26 https://shorturl.at/OMPNg & Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands https://shorturl.at/Wb4FW, after letting them breathe for a bit. SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 01:07 - NBA 2K26 https://shorturl.at/OMPNg 04:36 - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands…
It’s rail grinding train carriages, Robin Hood, and gay cruises this week. Incredibly, games are involved in all this: 007 First Light https://shorturl.at/g23yJ, Denshattack! @denshattack.bsky.social SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 01:23 - MHG Chat: Robin Hood 03:35 - 007 First Light https://shorturl.at/g23yJ 12:26 - Denshattack! @denshattack.bsky.social 23:03 - MHG Chat: quiet release schedule? 27:37 -…
In the hot weather I get jealous of games with cold climates. After Brad talked about it, I wanted to jump into the world of HYPERyuki: Snowboard Syndicate https://shorturl.at/9AwbY & just roll around in the powder. There’s also Robocop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business (@teyongames.bsky.social) & Mixtape https://bsky.app/profile/annapurna.com SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 00:32 - MHG Chat: Binface…
There’s some scattered chatter around Tunic & Control Ultimate Edition, but this episode is focused on Sony stopping physical gaming in its tracks come 2028. What do we think, what will change & what advice do we impart? Have a listen to find out. SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 03:01 - Tunic https://shorturl.at/oPC3b 06:26 - MHG Chat: Sony halting physical PS disk production 34:16 - Outro
I just can’t. I just can’t. I just can’t control the heat. So to cool off, we’re playing Dart Racer https://shorturl.at/bZ1pD & Tour de France 2026 https://shorturl.at/aafOT. Also chatting Moonlight streaming & Remedy’s brilliant Control https://shorturl.at/8aM8Y SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 00:54 - MHG Chat: the heat 04:47 - Dart Racer https://shorturl.at/bZ1pD 13:59 - Tour de France 2026…
Why, Microsoft? Brad & Stu lament the recent studio closures & look to the indies for solace once again: Solarpunk™ https://shorturl.at/X9GP1 + Witchspire https://shorturl.at/OPe55 provide the entertainment this week. SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Intro 01:37 - MHG Chat: Microsoft Xbox Closures 08:37 - MHG Chat: Playing the backlog 10:06 - Solarpunk™ https://shorturl.at/X9GP1 16:18 - MHG Chat: Remedy…
Brad fulfills manifest destiny in Truck Driver: The American Dream https://shorturl.at/NXPl2 & heads off-world with Exo Rally Championship https://bsky.app/profile/futurefriendsgames.com whilst Stu shoots Nova Swarm https://shorturl.at/CyuWI & Sektori https://bsky.app/profile/gimblll.com SHOWNOTES: 00:10 - Brad intro 01:07 - Truck Driver: The American Dream https://shorturl.at/NXPl2 06:34 - Exo…
