Podcast – Thomas Welsh: Recent Episodes
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We've been out of the game for a while, so we have a lot to catch up on here! We discuss what we've all been playing (a lot this time), the future of games consoles and why DayZ changes everything about games... for the better!
When sexism in games has been debated, there's often been one very big problem: a total lack of female perspective. We have tried to rectify this by having an all female panel of gaming experts!
We discuss everything good and bad in Diablo 3, get hyped for E3 and make predictions about the winners and losers and discuss the terrible/awesome Hitman Absolution trailer
We welcome the brilliant Dan Bendon of Ready-Up as we discuss games sequels, new IP and what the best biscuits are to fuel your gaming fires.
In this episode you get not just one amazing guest, but two. I talk to our old friend Phil Harris and Brian Baglow of Scottishgames.net.
We visit the premier boardgame and RPG convention Conpulsion and talk to organiser Phil Harris as well as the brilliant people from the NED podcast (nearly enough dice).
Its my childhood joy (the N64) vs Ealiom's (the PS1). Which do you think was the more influential console, and who do you think won the debate?
The Scottish Game Jam is one of the biggest game jams in the world, and here is how that went.
The votes have been cast and counted , its CalmDownTom's game of the year awards 2011 results!
So what's happened in Star Wars? Well, too much to explain here, so tune in. This follows on directly from part 3.
We shortlist our games of the year, set out the categories and fight a lot. Also, seeing as its all you lot want to hear about: Skyrim, Skyrim, Skyrm, Old Republic, Skyrim!
So what's happened in Star Wars? Well, too much to explain here, but its all outlined at the start of the podcast.
After finding Agent Dana dead at the hands of vile bounty hunters, the rebels have escaped Kwenn space station. Their only clue to the location of the turncoat Imperial Commander Adar Tallon is that he is on Tatooine, but what awaits them?
As we warned you, CalmDownTom just got a whole lot geekier as we launch our first Star Wars pen and paper roleplaying game session.
CalmDownTom is about to get a whole lot geekier. Starting from tomorrow, we will be posting our Star Wars RPG sessions as a series of podcasts.
Here's a podcast we recorded to discuss our fitness games adventure and what we learned from the whole experience.
My Escape's Gillian Patterson braves the CalmDownTom microphone as she discusses the challenges of being part of an indie development team and the dangers of a warm duvet when you work for a virtual company.
In this episode a revolving cast list discusses games we sunk too much time into, Deus Ex, the fitness games challenge and more....although we do go off on some serious tangents.
In this episode our team is split 50-50 between the genders, so join Eresin, Thumper Nats, Andy and me (Tom) as we discuss our chubby (or skinny) bodies and our upcoming fitness challenge.
I return from my holiday and along with a few members of the A-Team and a couple of the new B-Team we look at the recent struggles experienced by Nintendo and consider their future.
We celebrate the one year birthday of CalmDownTom with a live podcast....well live from the party anyway.
In this podcast we digest the events of E3. We argue, debate, disagree and offend as much as ever, and we do it all for you, the valued listener!
In this episode we discuss the various consoles we have owned over the years and how they have each met their demise.
In this episode we look at the PSN-pocalypse and have a rant about stuff that annoys us in games. We also welcome back the irrepressible Phil Harris of Square-go.com
In this episode we look at the best and worst of in-game storytelling. Much arguing and fighting ensues as we agree on nothing and generally lose the plot.
In this podcast we chat with Stu Aitken of Axis Animations about his studios excellent Dead Island trailer and learn how he came up with the concept.
In the 10th CalmDownTom We've Been Playin' podcast we welcome guest star Phil Harris of Square-Go.com as we discuss the game-pocalypse.
At the recent Scottish Game Jam, I had a chance to talk with one of the judges Simon Lumb. As industry expert, enthusiastic gamer and all round clever guy the whole thing is well worth a listen.
The Pirate podcast, in which we discuss software piracy and piratey piracy in Eve online as well as all our usual news, reviews and moaning.
Merry Christmas! This podcast covers our top games of 2010 and the results of our Fish Out of Water gaming challenge.
Its the fifth podcast! Here we discuss GT5 and some of our favourite driving games. We also hear from Ealiom about WOW Cataclysm, Gnarley Harley about Mineraft and Andy lists the ten games he's played while we've all been lazy.
The fourth podcast is here! In this episode we welcome new member Shitbear and see the return of Lapsed Gamer as we tackle board games, Civ 5 and the troubles of Harmonix.
The halloween podcast is here. Scare people! Watch horror movies! Eat candy! Listen to drunk people argue about games!
It took longer than we thought, but here is Episode 2 of the podcast. In this edition, as well as the usual news and updates we discuss Eve Online at length. Comments and feedback are welcomed!