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Aches and Games

By: Giles Nicholson James Hopes
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  • A relaxed, monthly check-in between two *slightly older* British friends, talking about life, gaming (and basically whatever other nonsense comes to mind). We're currently playing on Xbox, PlayStation 5 plus a bit of PC and Nintendo Switch action. New episodes drop every first Friday of the month.
    Giles Nicholson, James Hopes
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Episodes
  • Episode 5 - Ratchet, Clank & the "perfect" length for games (April 2024)

    Episode 5 - Ratchet, Clank & the "perfect" length for games (April 2024)
    Apr 4 2024
    Join us for April's episode where we contrast our Easter breaks, compare thoughts on #RatchetandClank and discuss what's the "perfect" length for games. Plus all the usual (and unusual) nonsense about life, and gaming on Xbox, Playstation 5, Switch and PC Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:04 What we've been up to 17:01 Ratchet & Clank thoughts plus what we've been playing 44:29 This month's news bites 52:35 The "perfect" game length 63:27 Wrapping up As always, we'd love to hear from you via our socials @achesandgames, our Facebook page or by emailing achesandgamespod@gmail.com.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Episode 4 - Remasters, bears (?) & b*llsed-up backs

    Episode 4 - Remasters, bears (?) & b*llsed-up backs
    Mar 1 2024
    In March's episode we discuss the recent rushing river of remakes & remasters and indulge our fondness for other forms of alliteration. Plus the usual catch ups on what we've been doing and playing during the past month. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:40 February ramblings 17:01 What we've been playing 32:23 This month's news bites 41:13 Remakes and remasters 56:14 Wrapping up As always, we'd love to hear from you via our socials @achesandgames, or by emailing achesandgamespod@gmail.com.
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    58 mins
  • Episode 3 - What's in store for '24

    Episode 3 - What's in store for '24
    Feb 5 2024
    We're back for another brand-new episode and with James' fancy new mic (yep, pretty jealous tbf). With both Xbox & PlayStation having shown us what they have coming in 2024, we react to their Developer_Direct and recent State of Play events. Plus the usual catch ups on what we've been doing and playing during that darkest (and longest?) month of the year - January. Timestamps: 0:43 Intro, what we've been up to and your feedback 15:19 What we've been playing this month 25:05 Our reactions to January's Developer_Direct and State of Play 53:05 Wrapping up for today As always, we'd love to hear from you via our socials @achesandgames, or by emailing achesandgamespod@gmail.com.
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    56 mins
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