Cane And Rinse

“Dropped out of college and got a job as a bike courier. Mostly just to piss off my parents.” An electro-charged double-header this issue as Leon, Jay, Josh and Sean discuss the positives and negatives […] The post inFAMOUS / inFAMOUS 2 – Cane and Rinse No.123 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Naiee.” “Nyaa.” A change of pace and tone for Starbreeze with their downloadable story of symbiotic siblings, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, affecting many who played it. Leon, Tony, Darren Gargette and Karl attempt […] The post Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons – Cane and Rinse No.122 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“What happened? Did the perpetrator get away?” In the fourth of our six podcast ‘core’ Super Mario series, Leon, Tony and Darren G jet off to the sunny climes of Isle Delfino for what we […] The post Super Mario Sunshine – Cane and Rinse No.121 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Slurp it, suck it, I know we all like it.” PaRappa the Rapper, Masaya Matsuura’s little lovelorn dog that could (rap) pretty much kick-started the rhythm-action genre single-pawed. NanaOn-Sha followed up with the twisted tale […] The post PaRappa the Rapper / UmJammer Lammy – Cane and Rinse No.120 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Do exactly as I say, and I promise this will be over before the night is out.” Manhunt and Manhunt 2 have garnered a fair amount of discussion in the past 10 years, not much […] The post Manhunt / Manhunt 2 – Cane and Rinse No.119 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“No interest eh? I can tell you’re not going to last long here.” In Issue 76, Cane and Rinse visited Lordran to discuss of Dark Souls. With Dark Souls II mere days away James, Tony, […] The post Demon’s Souls – Cane and Rinse No.118 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Ah spaghetti… Ah ravioli… Ah mamma mia…” In the third of our ‘core’ Super Mario series podcasts we arrive at the dawn of the 64-bit era and perhaps one of the most esteemed launch titles […] The post Super Mario 64 – Cane and Rinse No.117 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Isaac and his Mother lived alone in a small house, on a hill…” In our second podcast covering an Edmund McMillen designed videogame, James Carter, Darren Gargette and special guest Lewie Procter discuss The Binding […] The post The Binding of Isaac – Cane and Rinse No.116 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Am I not beautiful?” Starting with the Nintendo 64 and working our way through Dreamcast and PS2 we trace the murky history of 3D Castlevania titles before arriving at MercurySteam’s 2010 opus Castlevania: Lords of […] The post Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Cane and Rinse No.115 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“It’s like looking after a bunch of misbehaving kids…” Hironobu Sakaguchi’s Mistwalker attempted to ring in some changes to the traditional JRPG template for Wii epic The Last Story. Leon, Darren Forman and Tony discuss […] The post The Last Story – Cane and Rinse No.114 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Thank you for rescuing me. My name is Yoshi. On my way to rescue my friends!” In the second of our ‘core’ Super Mario Bros. series of podcasts, Leon, Darren Gargette and Sean Bell of […] The post Super Mario World – Cane and Rinse No.113 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

Danmaku fuss about it but we’re covering a whole load of games in this issue instead of the usual one. This time out we turn our attentions to small but perfectly formed Japanese specialist developer […] The post Cave shoot ’em ups – Cane and Rinse No.112 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Makes you wonder what the point of everything is.” James Carter and Darren Forman along with Joystiq’s Sinan Kubba and The AI Bots’ Dan Clark gather together to confer about Cavia’s third-person action role playing […] The post Nier – Cane and Rinse No.111 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Magical spell is Ei-Ei-Poo!” Tony ‘AiAi’ Atkins, Darren ‘GonGon’ Gargette and Leon ‘MeeMee’ Cox are your guides on this whistle-stop tour of SEGA Amusement Vision’s Super Monkey Ball series, beginning with Toshihiro Nagoshi‘s 2001 coin-op […] The post Super Monkey Ball – Cane and Rinse No.110 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Thank you Mario! But our princess is in another castle!” In the first of a six podcast series dedicated to the core games of the Super Mario canon Leon, Darren Gargette, James and Karl recollect […] The post Super Mario Bros./2/3/The Lost Levels – Cane and Rinse No.109 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Rule number one: Don’t get me killed.” In 2012 Klei Entertainment released their love letter to the stealth genre in the form of Mark of the Ninja. With Nels Anderson at the helm, what started as a […] The post Mark of the Ninja – Cane and Rinse No.108 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

In addition to issue 107 of the podcast, and a coincidental update to Proteus this week, James sat down to chat with the game’s designer, Ed Key. Ed talks about Proteus from inception to release, and […] The post Podcast special: An interview with Ed Key, designer of Proteus appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

Ed Key and David Kanaga’s collaborative musical exploration game Proteus raised eyebrows equally for its distinctive visual style and interactive music, as much as for its intentional lack of challenge and objectives. Tony Atkins, Sean […] The post Proteus – Cane and Rinse No.107 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“‘In and out within a month’ they said.” Taking in all of Guerrilla’s now six-game PlayStation-exclusive sci-fi FPS series but focusing on Killzone 2 and Killzone 3. The subject matter may be grittier and weightier […] The post Killzone 2 / Killzone 3 – Cane and Rinse No.106 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“What’s next, Arkham County, Arkham Country, or even Arkham World?” We conclude our brief Caped Crusader series with in-depth analysis of Rocksteady‘s highly rated 2011 sequel, Batman: Arkham City. Leon, Jay, James and Darren Forman […] The post Batman: Arkham City – Cane and Rinse No.105 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.