Sinopsis
A short (honest!) podcast about video games. Hosted by New York Times contributing critic Chris Suellentrop and former NPR Baghdad bureau chief JJ Sutherland.
Episodios
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The End of ‘The Witcher 3’ - Shall We Play a Game?
07/03/2017 Duración: 33minAs always, we bring our listeners the hottest takes on the newest, freshest video games, which is why we just finished “The Witcher 3.” The post The End of ‘The Witcher 3’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Torment: Tides of Numenera’ & the GDC awards - Shall We Play a Game?
03/03/2017 Duración: 17minA smidgen of “Torment: Tides of Numenera,” a smattering of the Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards, a smorgasbord of plans to start a membership drive. The post ‘Torment: Tides of Numenera’ & the GDC awards appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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More ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ - Shall We Play a Game?
20/02/2017 Duración: 48minChris Plante, the culture editor of The Verge and a founder of Polygon, tells us why he liked "Horizon Zero Dawn." The post More ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ & More ‘Yakuza 0’ - Shall We Play a Game?
03/02/2017 Duración: 39minOur first-ever preview: Chris played four hours of “Horizon Zero Dawn.” Then, “Yakuza 0” and the disappearance of the medium-budget video game. The post ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ & More ‘Yakuza 0’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Planescape: Torment’ & ‘Yakuza 0’ - Shall We Play a Game?
30/01/2017 Duración: 25minTo prepare for the February release of “Torment: Tides of Numenera,” we’re playing “Planescape: Torment.” When we’re not playing “Yakuza 0,” that is. The post ‘Planescape: Torment’ & ‘Yakuza 0’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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Ronan Farrow: What I Play - Shall We Play a Game?
19/01/2017 Duración: 38minThe NBC News investigative journalist talks about why he bought a PlayStation Pro, whether it’s OK to talk about “Myst” in mixed company, and what Mia Farrow thinks about video games. The post Ronan Farrow: What I Play appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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Nintendo Switch - Shall We Play a Game?
14/01/2017 Duración: 23minImpressions of the Nintendo Switch after playing with it during its reveal event in New York City. The post Nintendo Switch appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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2016’s All-Star GOTY Spectacular - Shall We Play a Game?
06/01/2017 Duración: 01h31minWhat was your favorite game of 2016? We asked 23 of the smartest people we know--designers, podcasters, YouTubers, journalists, a screenwriter, a playwright--and got 19 answers. Plus, intense disagreement about the merits of “The Last Guardian.” The post 2016’s All-Star GOTY Spectacular appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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The ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Movie - Shall We Play a Game?
30/12/2016 Duración: 31minIs the first "Assassin's Creed" movie better than the first "Assassin's Creed video game? Plus, what JJ is playing in VR with Oculus Touch. The post The ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Movie appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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More ‘Super Mario Run,’ ‘I Expect You To Die’ & Oculus Touch - Shall We Play a Game?
23/12/2016 Duración: 30minWhat happens when a podcast rant about Nintendo turns into a New York Times op-ed. Plus, comparing PlayStation Move and Oculus Touch while playing “I Expect You to Die,” Schell Games’ VR spy puzzler. The post More ‘Super Mario Run,’ ‘I Expect You To Die’ & Oculus Touch appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Super Mario Run’ & ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ - Shall We Play a Game?
17/12/2016 Duración: 49minIs Mario’s first iPhone game--and JJ’s first Mario game (!!!)--brilliant, despicable, or both? Plus, our apparently annual review of a new “Star Wars” movie. The post ‘Super Mario Run’ & ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘The Last Guardian’ - Shall We Play a Game?
12/12/2016 Duración: 20min“Confounding and transcendent” or infuriating? The post ‘The Last Guardian’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Kentucky Route Zero: Act IV’ - Shall We Play a Game?
03/12/2016 Duración: 23minFinally. The post ‘Kentucky Route Zero: Act IV’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Skyrim’ lead programmer Brett Douville: What I Play - Shall We Play a Game?
23/11/2016 Duración: 43minBrett Douville, a former lead programmer at Bethesda Game Studios, talks about why he sees himself in the kill animations for “Skyrim,” why he loves “Rez,” and what he’s doing for “Tacoma,” the next game from Fullbright. The post ‘Skyrim’ lead programmer Brett Douville: What I Play appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Dishonored 2’ - Shall We Play a Game?
19/11/2016 Duración: 39minEmily or Corvo? High chaos or low chaos? Xbox One S or PlayStation 4 Pro? Unmentioned in the podcast: You can sing “Corvo Attana” to the tune of “Hakuna Matata” from “The Lion King.” The post ‘Dishonored 2’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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The Ringer’s Jason Concepcion: What I Play - Shall We Play a Game?
12/11/2016 Duración: 46minJason Concepcion, a staff writer for The Ringer, talks about why JJ and Chris misunderstood “Overwatch,” taking a cathode-ray tube TV to a friend’s house to play multiplayer “Halo,” and the muddy frisson of “Battlefield 1.” The post The Ringer’s Jason Concepcion: What I Play appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Titanfall 2’ - Shall We Play a Game?
05/11/2016 Duración: 32minThe sequel to Respawn’s multiplayer-only shooter has a single-player campaign with puzzle-platformer levels that are reminiscent of “Half-Life” and “Portal.” The post ‘Titanfall 2’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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‘Skyrim,’ ‘Gears of War 4’ & ‘Civilization VI’ - Shall We Play a Game?
29/10/2016 Duración: 39minSpending 300 hours of your life on “The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim,” staying awake until 3 a.m. playing “Civilization VI” and reliving the release of the Xbox 360 through the Xbox One’s “Gears of War 4.” The post ‘Skyrim,’ ‘Gears of War 4’ & ‘Civilization VI’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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Former Obama and Clinton speechwriter Jon Lovett: What I Play - Shall We Play a Game?
19/10/2016 Duración: 39minScreenwriter and former political speechwriter Jon Lovett talks about whether Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama plays video games, why he loves “Portal” and “Portal 2,” and what HBO's “Westworld” has to say about our interactive fantasies. The post Former Obama and Clinton speechwriter Jon Lovett: What I Play appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.
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’Thumper’ & ‘Westworld’ - Shall We Play a Game?
13/10/2016 Duración: 36minThe “rhythm violence” of “Thumper” is one of the best experiences for PlayStation VR. Does it hold up on a two-dimensional screen? Then, why HBO’s new series “Westworld” is the most video-gamey TV show ever made. And did Chris quit “Clash Royale”? The post ’Thumper’ & ‘Westworld’ appeared first on Shall We Play a Game?.