The Cane and Rinse videogame podcast

“Good speech. Blast him.” Marvel’s relatively obscure comic book sci-fi misfits received a huge boost in recognition with their first MCU movie in 2014. Following a […] The post Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy – Cane and Rinse No.639 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“TWO YOUNG VAMPIRE HUNTERS SET OUT TO FULFILL THEIR DESTINY….” New protagonists for a new era. Initially, officially, considered to be a gaiden, Konami’s second […] The post Vampire Killer / Castlevania: Bloodlines / The New Generation – Cane and Rinse No.638 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Go! Go! Go! Go-go!” It could have been Sonic 3D, but the tech wasn’t ready. In fact, the game itself wasn’t entirely ready when it […] The post Sonic 3 & Knuckles – Cane and Rinse No.637 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

Dive into the fascinating journey of 'Vampire Survivors', evolving from a solo project to an indie sensation. Discover its engaging gameplay, charming visuals, and the ethical design that shuns microtransactions. The hosts share personal anecdotes about the addictive mechanics and strategic depth, enhanced by quirky soundtracks. Enjoy a lighthearted discussion around humorous game elements, and reflect on the enthusiastic online community that has sprung up around it. Explore the game’s future and potential expansions as they navigate this compelling gaming phenomenon.

“HOT FIGHTING HISTORY” Yie Ar Kung-Fu marked the first appearance of many core one-on-one fighting game tenets that remain in use fully 40 years later. […] The post Yie Ar Kung-Fu – Cane and Rinse No.635 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Guess what. This house has an illusion wall.” This week, we put the “cane” back in Cane and Rinse with our discussion of DuckTales on […] The post DuckTales – Cane and Rinse No.634 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Good morning.” Covering all the main games from thirty years of Iron Fisting, we relive the mad, bad Mishima saga and recall its many combatants. […] The post Tekken series – Cane and Rinse No.633 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

The discussion takes a nostalgic journey through the beloved Fable series, highlighting its origins and memorable quirks. The speakers delve into the unique British humor and cultural influences, comparing it to iconic comedians. They reflect on revisiting the original game's remaster, noting both visual updates and lingering challenges in gameplay mechanics. Critiques on audio design and character aesthetics spark debates on game immersion. As they reminisce about its narrative choices, the conversation weaves through Fable's lasting impact on RPGs and its evolution.

Dive into the vibrant world of Power Stone, a nostalgic fighting game that left a mark on gamers with its chaotic multiplayer fun. The hosts unpack its development history, artistic charm, and unique gameplay mechanics, comparing it to the Super Smash Bros. series. They explore the emotional connections players have with characters and the thrilling challenges of its design. As they reminisce about multiplayer gatherings and the game's legacy, they express hopes for a revival that could capture the magic of the original.

“Honk!” Terror most fowl or anserine champion? James, Brian and Leah are going to find out if House House’s goose is cooked or whether they […] The post Untitled Goose Game – Cane and Rinse No.630 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.