Spiral Tap Gaming Podcast SG

Sorry Buds, we've been busy... but Adrian and Dale talked about games this week! Find out what they thought about Persona 5 Strikers and Monster Hunter Rise!

So... some dudes in Ohio wanted me to talk more about the business decisions in Episode 68 of the SpiralCast - So i did! and i dragged Adrian along for the episode, if you can even call it one! (there's no intro/outtro, we're getting right into it because i'm busy)

The guys catch up and talk about what they've played! Valheim, Fights in Tight Spaces, Guilty Gear Strive! Also, Playstation State of Play, Nintendo Direct + Pokemon, Magic Collaboration projects, a wandering doctor pops in, and maybe a little but more!

We've been busy. there's been cock ups. but here, have some channel updates. we'll be back soon!

We're back! sorry for the delay in new episodes! but we're back! as per every year end, we list our games of the year! there isn't much to say here in the preview, but find out more in the episode!

Sooooorry for the late *new* episode! we've had some uploading issues - Editor A. Butttttt the guys are back to talk about the next generation of consoles! are they worth it? cost and hassle-wise? does microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda impact xbox and playstation in the short term and long term? find out more in this episode!

Finally, we're ready to talk about Ghost of Tsushima! Find out more about the good, the bad, and the favourites. Find out more in the episode!

One of Adrian and Dale's favourite franchises is the topic for this new episode of JRPG SECTION! SHIN. MEGUMI. TENSEI. listen to the guys gush about megaten (and mega popular spin off, PERSONA)!

The guys have brought in some guests to talk about working in game development in Singapore and working in game development overseas! Please welcome Keane and Xuanming, who along with Leonard and Adrian, share about experiences, differences, and the culture! find out more in the episode!

TEST TEST THIS IS A TEST.... so we basically preview some early impressions we have about Ghost of Tsushima... and what we talk a little about Xbox Series X's games showcase, just so people stop saying we're Sony Ponies. find out more with our casual chat.

Hey everyone, hope you're still staying safe right now! The guys are back with a very heavy episode this week - they're gonna be talking gamer viewpoints, the entitled nature of gamers, problems in leadership in gaming development, problems of leadership in games development in Singapore, whether games are too long (or not) and to finish up, some Runeterra talk, just to lighten it up (a little) *Editor's note - Our Upload has been a little problematic these days, so sorry for the slightly late episode this week!

So... We've all been weirdly busy but Adrian and Dale managed to catch up for a chat. Topics discussed on this episode include: starting to play The Last of Us 2, Adrian finally getting started and playing Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild, Cyberpunk impressions, other Games we want to play, and Some VR stuff! find out more in the episode!

We Covered the Playstation 5 Showcase Event! find out more in the episode!

Lots of thoughts, but Dale and Adrian say this is the last time they want to talk about Final Fantasy 7 Remake, at least on the podcast, and in this fashion. Hear what they have to say about the last chapter of Final Fantasy 7 Remake in this episode of JRPG Section. (Spoilers Abound for FF7R, FF13-2, Dragon Quest XI) *Editor's Note: Dale asked me to slot to type this in as a further disclaimer: He still enjoys the game, for the most part. but just because he likes it doesn't mean he doesn't have issues with aspects of it, and he can objective about what he likes and dislikes about it*

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It has been a week of interesting news drops, and 2 things in particular which Leonard, Adrian and Dale wish to talk a little more about; one more developer related, the other a game they're all fairly excited to play. Find out more in the episode!

FINAL.FANTASY.7.REMAKE. its gonna be a divisive topic from the get go. The guys talk mainly about what didn't they like about it, and i've been given a note from Dale to say that he actually likes the game! find out what the guys have to say. *Editor's note* We're still dealing with some audio issues, and Leonard had to leave partway. Please be patient while we iron out these issues.

In this episode, Dale is just chatting with Adrian about animeeeeeee~ They talk about what kind of anime they usually watch, what they're currently now, and what creator/studio they follow when they start new projects, and they recommend manga to read even though there's an anime adaptation! find out more in the episode!

Hey Guys, This a is a new series that we're putting up. What you're getting is Dale Calling his Friends for chats on random stuff. In this episode, He's calling his Friendo José and they're discussing Final Fantasy! Obviously, this will cover some of the Final Fantasy Remake, so listen in for that, and more about final fantasy in general!

Everyone is in isolation at the moment, and the guys just catch up and talk about some news and some games they've played in isolation. pretty chill episode, find out more by listening!

Hope Everyone is doing well, washing hands and staying safe! In this episode, Adrian and Dale will be talking about Tactical RPGs, (just mostly the Japanese Developer stuff)- some notable names in the genre, why aren't Tactics games more popular, why Fire Emblem actually is so popular, and what they think is the future of the genre! find out more in the episode!

Hey Everyone, hope you're staying safe in this crazy time. We're doing and EXTRA!cast this week, and Adrian and Dale are gonna be talking about Magic the Gathering, and why they play what they play - EDH/Commander! Also, they talk about the viability of digital card games, and compare the most popular card games with MTG. find out more in the episode!

Hi everyone, hope everyone is staying safe in the midst of the "Beer Flu"! It's another week, and another cancellation for another gaming event. This one being E3, the biggest gaming presser every year, Leonard, Adrian and Dale discuss if this is E3's last breath, and if this is a good/bad thing for the organisers of E3! Find out more in the episode Editor's note * We're still working out some audio issues, and you know, kids. so. yeah. sorry.

Hope Everyone has been staying safe in these trying CORVID-19 Times. The guys are back, and FINALLY got around to doing this promised episode! This week, Adrian, Leonard, and Dale sit down and talk about the 25 years of Sony's Playstation. Not that it's a celebration - they're gonna be talking about some history of the playstation, and the many thoughts of the years that gone by, and what the Playstation Brand means to gaming! Find out more in the episode! Editor's Note - Pardon the first minutes, better mics means better pick up, and you know, Children. we're working on it.

Lunar New Year is over and the boys are back. they're kinda taking it easy, and so this week, they're testing out new settings, and talked about the games they played while they were kinda on the CNY/LNY break! find out more in the episode!

Hey everyone. Dale, Adrian and Leonard are back with an episode to try to close of the 2010s. What did they think about the general landscape, and the guys also list off their best games of the 2010s. Find out more inside!

Happy New Year everyone! Adrian and Dale Start off 2020 with some nice chill episode about some news that they kinda missed out with the advent of the new year! listen in for more!

Merry Christmas Everyone! The guys are back and slide back in on Christmas to deliver their year end review and Game of the Year Lists! enjoy the episode, and again, Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year!

JRPG Section this Week! Dale and Adrian Dive into what they call Baby's first JRPG! With the newest entries of the series dropping, what better time for the guys to delve into what's appealing, what's good, and some complains of the series! find out more in the episode!

Adrian, Dale, and The Returning Darren have sit down and start discussing about Death Stranding! This is a full form SpoilerCast about Hideo Kojima's newest game, so please take note that the guys don't hold back when talking about Death Stranding! find out more in the Episode!

Adrian and Dale take a break from playing Death Stranding to join Leonard and talk about Vaporware games! for those not in the know, Vaporware refers to games that have been announced but never released - and the guys discuss what could have been, and what game they wish to see. find out more in the episode!

In this Episode, Adrian, Leonard, and Dale sit down and talk about an announcement that Capcom made that inspired the episode - Reviving a Dormant Franchise! The Guys discuss what company they wish also made that announcement, and what franchise they wish was redone/remade/remastered/revitalised!

Adrian, Leonard and Dale are back and this episode they're all continuing the gacha theme, and Leonard picking Dale and a little of Adrian's brain for some questions about Gacha, at Dale's behest. Find out more!

EXTRACAST this week, about Dale, and his obsession with FGO. why and how has a mobile game taken up so much of his time and attention? is too far gone beyond saving? listen to him justify his gacha game obsession!

We're back after a short break! This week, Leonard, Adrian and Dale just talk about the games they've played while they have been on their short break, and somehow, they drifted a little into talking about the Apple Arcade! hear what they have to say about it in the episode!

Dale and Adrian sit down and talk about the more headline worthy parts of Tokyo Game show 2019!

Sorry for the late posting, but the guys are back as a trio! This Week, Dale, Leonard, and Adrian talk a little about piracy in the gaming industry, piracy in Singapore while they were growing up, and how piracy has affected their attitudes regarding piracy.

Adrain and Dale are talking about some game trailers which has made them go "ooooooo, that's nice, i want that now". It both a spin off of our snake oil series, and also a nice walk down nostalgia lane. Editor's note: Bonus - Dale goes off about Control not being on the Asian PSN store.

We're back!! sorry for the break, life has found a way to get in our way, but it can't keep us away! Leonard, Adrian and Dale are back just in time to sit down and talk about Gamescom 2019! find out more in the episode !

Adrian and Dale Sit down and talk about an aspect integral to all JRPGs - the save point! why are manual save points still in JRPGs? is an integration with auto saving and/or save anywhere a good direction to go? find out in the episode!

Spured on by the gameplay footage of the Final Fantasy VII remake, Adrian and Dale sit down and talk about some of the JRPGs they would want or think should be remade, remastered, or just re-released! find out more in the episode!

We're talking it easy this week, and Dale had the good idea to let you guys out there get to know our crew just a little bit better; he's interviewing our regular game devs, Leonard and Adrian! So, listen in, and find out more about our crew.

Leonard is back and joins Adrian and Dale for our 2nd part of our Games as a Service series. In this episode, they discuss how they would make/design a game with games as service tacked on as the design mandate... or at least some of the concessions they would make, or what they think would work. 2 designers + 1 writer, what would they do? find out in the episode!

Adrian and Dale are joined by the returning Dr. Darren! While Leonard is taking a break (and watching the new Spider-Man movie), The guys sit down and talk about some quick topics that usually wouldn't have been able to justify their own episode! In this episode, they'll be talking about when is alright to pay for mobage, who is the boss they couldn't wait to kill, games they love but can't recommend to people, and a property outside gaming they wish was a game. find out what the guys have to say in the episode!

Leonard, Adrian, and Dale open Pandora's box with a mini-series within the SpiralCast - they're starting to talk about Games As A Service! for this episode, they're starting off with the Model of Games as a service. Hear what they have to say in the episode!

In a shocker, we're back to talk about e3, and our takeaways from it. Quick, simple, easy. What did Leonard, Adrian and Dale like from the Week of gaming news? find out in the episode below.

In our prelude to our actual "Games a Service" episode, The Crew sit down to talk about the Google Stadia, and what it could mean to the industry; and what they hope to get from it. Hear what Adrian, Leonard and Dale think about the Google Empire's brave new "system"!

It that time of the year once again! E3! the biggest news release for games in an expo! Adrian, Leonard and Dale sit down to discuss what they expect to see at the show, and what they heard is going to the show, and maybe some surprises they expect from the expo!

3 old men sit down and talk about Red Dead Redemption 2. Hmm... This is gonna go well. Hear what Dale, Adrian, and Leonard have to... be vocal about Rockstar's hit game.

We're Back! Sorry for the long delay, but the guys are gonna ease back into full podcasting mode over the next couple weeks, and Dale, Adrian, and Leonard have sat down and talk about news for the last couple weeks! It is a more casual episode (well, more casual than normal) so we hope you guys enjoy what they've talked about!

A different type of episode this week, as Dale is tossed some questions by Adrian for the New Sony Playstation 4 Exclusive game, Days Gone. Dale reviewed the game, and thus spent more time with it than the general public, but what did he think about it? what was his thought process? find out in the episode!