Sinopsis
A podcast about video games. What a novel idea. Dave Ryan & Mark Robinson bring you the latest in video game news, and take a little time every week to have a look back at an important game from the past.http://linktothecast.wordpress.com
Episodios
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Link to the Cast #219: All Glory to the Hypnotoad
05/09/2021 Duración: 01h36minDo you remember, the 25th night of December? 0:00:00 - Audacity woes, Mask banter, Burying Coldplay 18:15 - Shang Chi 30:15 - What If (episode 4) 38:10 - Beatstar 46:17 - Psychonauts 2 53:05 - Dirt 5 1:01:30 - Lake 1:13:34 - Game Boy and Game Boy Color titles headed to Nintendo Switch Online 1:19:32 - Pokémon Go's postponed in-person events from 2020 will finally be held this autumn 1:23:09 - CD Projekt "can't say with full certainty" its next-gen Cyberpunk and Witcher 3 updates will arrive this year 1:28:30 - Sonic Colours: Ultimate is brokeeeeen If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #218: Food Love
22/08/2021 Duración: 01h38minWe hit it hard with another edition of Link to the Cast. 0:00 - Wrestling monikers, tribute bands, music venues, 7:55 - The return of CM Punk 24:12 - Jack’s thoughts on The Suicide Squad 30:39 - Malice at the Palace 34:26 - Take a trip with Mark through The Midnight Gospel 45:38 - Death’s Door 53:36 - Axiom Verge 2 1:01:59 - Roblox "exploiting" young game developers, new investigation reports 1:08:16 - OnlyFans booting adult content from its platform (and the headaches around content moderation) 1:14:00 - Pokemon presents 1:26:57 - Among Us devs speak out about Fortnite's controversial Impostors mode 1:31:47 - Spanish club Real Betis announce new signing with quality Grand Theft Auto 4 parody If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jack
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Link to the Cast #217: Mr Souls
16/08/2021 Duración: 02h16minStart your Monday off the right way with a healthy dose of LTTC! We're joined by Twitch Superstar @thebarrylad to cover a ton of films, shows, and video games from the last week. 0:00 - Vaccines, Cinema etiquette, 8:36 - Lucha Underground 21:11 - MODOK 27:45 - The Boys from County Hell 29:45 - The Empty Man 31:35 - Free Guy 40:36 - Blue Velvet 46:53 - What If? (Episode 1) 57:09 - The Ascent 1:11:41 - Death’s Door 1:17:30 - Boomerang X 1:21:31 - Red Dead Redemption 2 and where Rockstar Games goes next 1:33:04 - The Ramp 1:38:40 - Yakuza 5 1:45:03 - Axiom Verge 2 1:52:51 - More Super Mario Sunshine 2:07:09 - Bloodborne If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #216: Manchester UFC
10/08/2021 Duración: 01h59min0:50 - Cheap clothes, trips to Dublin, Bjork, 11:00 - We be Jungle Cruisin’ 18:55 - The Suicide Squad 37:20 - Murder at The Cottage / Sophie 43:75 - The Walking Dead 51:14 - Omno 56:09 - The Ascent 1:13:45 - Super Mario Sunshine 1:29:24 - A Great week for Activision again. Oh Fran 1:35:45 - Manchester United and Football Manager's trademark dispute comes to an end 1:40:10 - Playstation Indie Spotlight 1:42:22 - Switch sales finally slow down year on year 1:49:13 - Fulbright creative lead steps back amidst toxic work culture reports If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #215: Stupid ****ing Hill
02/08/2021 Duración: 01h40min00:30 Jack's flu game, Mark's gammy leg and latter day work of former musical greats 10:10 CM Punk brief thoughts 12:30 Space Jam: A New Legacy... who is this movie for? 25:30 Mark hated F9 (he is a monster) 30:20 Jackass Forever trailer... 32:45 Boomerang X final thoughts 41:45 Pokemon Go: Go-Fest 2021 46:40 Cris Tales 55:15 Hitman 3 Season of Lust 60:50 Backbone 71:20 Activision and toxic video game working cultures 93:20 A wild Super Mario level appears... at Marble Arch 99:45 Running up that stupid ****ing hill If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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LTTC Presents: Euro 2020 REVIEWED
26/07/2021 Duración: 03h14minWith special guest Alan Counihan (Alan4L)! 00:00 Fratelli d'Italia... 01:15 Intros 3:50 General thoughts on the tournament and how it compares to previous tournament 22:15 Group A (Roberto Mancini's jacket) 29:55 Christian Eriksen and UEFA's uneasy management of key situations 37:30 Group B (continued) 46:15 Group C (no midfield just vibes) 53:50 Group D (slaying ghosts) 62:35 Group E (Isak revelations) 74:05 Group F (ye olde group o'death) 91:30 Round of 16 (some absolute bangers) 103:15 Quarter Finals (all aboard the Italy hype train) 114:15 Semi Finals (full time London) 122:00 Alan Counihan's Magnificent 7 - Great Moments of Chiellini 140:40 Final (England v Italy narrative) and closing thoughts 176:45 How did we do on our predictions? 191:15 Take it away Luca Toni... Alan4L is spending most of life hosting the ProWres Paradise over at PWTorch.com. If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following
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Link to the Cast #214: Car Tyre in My Face
12/07/2021 Duración: 02h04min00:30 Injuries and the results of them 12:50 Luca 17:00 Loki (no spoilers)and future MCU 23:20 Black Widow (no spoilers) 38:00 This is Pop! 41:45 Fear Street part 1 49:55 Censor 55:00 Boomerang X 62:15 Football Manager 21 72:45 Mailbag Introduction 74:10 MAIL: N64 worst features 82:40 MAIL: Valve's most to least likely upcoming sequels 93:00 State of Play 101:00 Switch OLED 107:55 Assassin's Creed as a live service 112:50 Among Us Irish localisation and Dave Ryan history corner 123:20 Later nerds mushro oomkingdom If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #213: A Lion Called Steve
05/07/2021 Duración: 01h32minThis week have Garrett Kidney returning as a guest! @garrettkidney 00:30 Smells, F&F campaign, Euros and TVs on wheely tables 07:20 F9 thoughts from Jack and Garrett, 2 part finales and analysis paralysis 15:05 Hitman's Bodyguard's Wife 18:45 Nobody 24:10 Twelve Monkeys... the series! 28:00 Loki thoughts with spoilers and Marvel shows in general 36:10 Mario Golf final thoughts 45:30 Metroid - Samus Returns 3DS and Metroid in general 55:45 Monster Hunter Stories 2 58:35 Returnal finished by Garrett 61:10 Resident Evil Village finished by Jack 67:50 The Wild at Heart 72:20 Let us celebrate Bidoof 75:15 Chris Avellone and his SLAPPs 80:00 Dan Houser's new studio 91:10 Hakuna Matata If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.
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Link to the Cast #212: What if phones... but spooky?
28/06/2021 Duración: 01h51min00:30 Dave's back, Delta Strain games and Brooker 8:40 Euros thoughts 18:50 In The Heights 22:10 Loki ep3, Dave thoughts and George Lucas 32:00 F9 and Mark can't be arsed 40:00 Umbrella Academy 46:30 Ratchet and Clank Platinum 54:30 Dave's back on the Yakuza train 59:30 Mario Golf: Super Rush 71:30 Xbox Series S/X Wireless Headphones and gaming accessories 77:50 Carve 85:50 Bobby Kotick still getting dumb amounts of money 91:00 Windows 11 and it's new gaming functionality 94:50 Insomniac new mystery project 102:00 Konami randomly drop new PES and Victorian cave paintings 110:00 Salud mi familia If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #211: My Initial Thought Was Pole Vaulting
22/06/2021 Duración: 01h35min00:30 Weird sports, Romanian sports and gaps in British History 12:10 Loki 24:30 Inside and lockdown influenced content 34:40 Working Moms and Catherine Reitman influenced content 38:30 Jack starts Resident Evil Village 39:20 Knockout City and channeling mayhem 44:40 Pikmin 3 Deluxe and saving wandering creatures 50:20 Ratchet and Clank - Rift Apart (not rip a fart) 59:30 Not full E3 coverage and Mark's issues 60:30 13 minutes on the Euros 73:50 EA change their loot box tactics 78:20 Nintendo Switch issues 81:10 Five Nights at Freddie's and donations 94:10 STATION. If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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LTTC Presents: Euro 2020 Preview Spectacular Pt. 2
11/06/2021 Duración: 02h08min00:30 GROUP D 3:15 England 24:00 Scotland 33:15 Czech Republic 39:25 Croatia 46:15 GUEST PREDICTION Zig aka Sean Geraghty (@ZigOnTheRocks) 48:45 GROUP E 51:10 Poland 56:30 Sweden 60:05 Slovakia 64:05 Spain 72:30 GUEST PREDICTION Dean Knickerbocker (@dknick) 79:00 GROUP F 81:45 Hungary 85:15 Germany 94:10 France 104:10 Portugal 113:50 GUEST PREDICTION LttC alum Brian McNamara (@Cargin4107) 114:50 Jack, Mark and Dave's predictions 126:00 Take us out Pavarotti... If you want to check out Zig's pod "Journey Through Guerrilla Island" just search on the podcast apps or @GuerrillaIsland on Twitter. If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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LTTC Presents: Euro 2020 Preview Spectacular Pt. 1
10/06/2021 Duración: 02h22min00:30 Intro, football ability and pre-tournament hype 11:45 GUEST PREDICTION: Matt Niner (@WordsFromNiner) 13:05 GROUP A 17:00 Wales 28:40 Tukey 36:55 Switzerland 47:40 Italy 63:45 GUEST PREDICTION: Jamesie (@Jamesie_2015) 66:45 GROUP B 70:45 Belgium 83:25 Finland 91:00 Russia 99:20 Denmark 107:00 GUEST PREDICTION: Alan Counihan (@Alan4L) 112:10 GROUP C 115:10 Netherlands 127:40 Austria 134:20 North Macedonia 138:00 Ukraine If you want to catch up with our guests and their regular content, Jamesie hosts the Boots and Trunks Podcast which you can find on Soundcloud and @BootsTrunks on Twitter. Alan4L is spending most of life hosting the ProWres Paradise over at PWTorch.com If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/lin
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Link to the Cast #210: Are ye still at the Podcasting?
07/06/2021 Duración: 01h30min00:30 Champions, Vaccines, Cinemas are back, Daves are good and people doing good things and sad cancellations 20:30 Friends Re-Union, Jack DOES NOT hate Hook and viewing things through a modern prism 37:40 Inside Bo Burnham 40:15 The Darkest Dark Side of the Ring 45:30 Angel (Joss Whedon an unpalatable human being) 52:00 Dave listens to St Vincent and RIP Freddie 60:00 Knockout City 67:30 E3 and tempering expectations 71:00 2K the leaky E3 ship 74:15 Dying Light 2 coming soon 80:00 Far Cry 6 isn't political... then it is 83:50 Two Point Hospital Sequel kinda 87:20 Jack is excited about dem 'Mons 89:00 I want to be the very best If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #209: E3/Summer Game Fest 2021 Predictacular
31/05/2021 Duración: 01h31min00:30 Mr Blobby, Eurovision and other assorted business 11:00 E3/SGF Predictions show explanations 19:15 Ubisoft Forward 34:40 XBox/Bethesda Showcase 44:15 EA Play Live 51:35 Potential Nintendo Direct 63:10 Potential Sony Predictions 70:30 5 Bonus Predictions each 90:15 Batman A.S. If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #208: Brought to you by Minstrels
24/05/2021 Duración: 02h01min00:30 Dave Ryan is for sale and podcast adverts 08:30 Lunchbox favourites and early school snacks 16:10 Cinema snacks and Jack doesn't do short conversations 20:15 Dark Side of the Ring and the bizarre nature of North Korea 30:45 Twin Peaks the return and artistic direction 48:30 Jack's burn out on Snap and jump back to brainless Peggle 52:50 Dave's spoiler free Resi Village thoughts 60:55 SPOILER KLAXON Dave's spoiler review of Resi Village 87:10 IGN's week and journalism's relationship with social issues 109:20 CKY potentially leak new Tony Hawk game 114:10 Rambo and John McClane into Call of Duty for big cash 120:25 The Escape If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #207: Banana House
18/05/2021 Duración: 01h33min0:30 Idle banter 8:00 Jack gets lost in Taskmaster 23:40 Fire Walk With Me 34:45 Pokemon quibbles 38:00 Resident Evil Village is nearly donezo for Dave-o 58:00 Pokemon cards a menace to society and the concept of scarcity 68:30 Sony insists first party content is coming 74:40 Village shipping big 79:00 PS5 shortages to last until 2022 85:40 Epic v Apple... when is a banana nude? If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #206: I'm Always Waiting for Bob Hoskins
11/05/2021 Duración: 02h08min0:30 Canadian Music 7:10 The Bad Batch 13:40 Dave's still hammering those Twin Peaks 17:00 Taskmaster and panel shows in general 28:20 Pokemon Snap - Hot Takes from Mark 51:40 Dave becomes the Resident of an Evil Village 70:30 Returnal corruption and Rogue-Likes 75:50 Yakuza Lost Judgement on the way 81:10 Epic v Apple reveals Microsoft truths and console hardware 93:00 Not so humble bundles 95:00 We pay tribute to Vinny, Alex and Brad and share our favourite Giant Bomb moments 126:50 Iiiiiit's been If you want to contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail.com facebook.com/linktothecast @linktothecast on Twitter (the lads are @thedaytodave / @lithiumproject / @jacklayzell ) twitch.tv/linktothecast
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Link to the Cast #205: Cockney Digimon
03/05/2021 Duración: 02h10minThis week, we've added a Kidney... but don't worry no-one is lying in a bath full of ice in a dodgy hotel, Cork's favourite son @GarrettKidney joins us. We ponder time travel, chat Shrek, Fringe, Cowboy Bebop and Adventure Time in our entertainment section. We throw fruit at Pokemon, wonder what Sakaguchi, Uematsu and the lads are up to with Fantasian, trip around a pricey rogue like with Returnal and Jack begs for more Peggle. After that we chat all the video games news! 5:30 Shrek, Mike Myers and Digimon are the... champions? 19:35 X-Files, Fringe and influences 31:30 Mark, the Falcon and the Winter Soldier 34:00 Love, Monsters and hungry games 36:25 Cowboys, Bebop and the live action future 44:50 Adventures, Time and feels 50:15 Pokemon, Snap and apple related assault 66:25 Fantasian, dioramas and Apple arcade 74:00 Returnal, rogues and 80 euros 79:55 Peggle, puzzles and triple triad bangers 89:10 CDPR, exec cash and the punks we met along the way 95:00 Kotick, bonuses and what Activision are up to 102:50
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Link to the Cast #204: Right Up My Jam
26/04/2021 Duración: 01h57minThis week we go in studs up on the Super League (timestamps below if you don't care for football! Rapping about history! Falcon and the Winter Soldier (with spoilers)! 2:00 The Super League fiasco 36:10 Hamilton and Jack can't watch musicals 47:40 Dave winds up Twin Peaks season 2 49:30 Falcon and the Winter Soldier (w/ SPOILERS) 60:15 Wellington Paranormal 62:20 Genesis Noir 71:00 Mark attempts to become a FIFAlad 79:10 Dave's still plugging that Disco Elysium 82:45 Jack goes retro and into Conker's Bad Fur Day and Xbox usage 92:15 Jack sends Dave a message 92:50 PS U-Turn, no shut-y down-y store store 99:45 Kaplan leaves Blizzard 105:30 Celeste team announce new game "Earthblade" it's right up... 107:00 Snowboarding VR and please remake SSX 111:30 Cyberpunk profits and a new jingle 116:50 Glass Shatters If you wanna contact us for our mailbag, or just to say hi, or if you just want to keep up to date on our content as it’s posted, check out the following: linktothecast.wordpress.com/ linktothecast@gmail
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Link to the Cast #203: Skrelp! I need somebody...
19/04/2021 Duración: 01h45minThis week we've seen Fighting in the Age of Loneliness, Seaspiracy, Twin Peaks, Long Shot and dusted off early Game of Thrones. We've played Disco Elysium, Oddworld Soulstorm, new Darkside Detective and old Gears of War and we talk Nindies, PS5 firmware, Pokemon Go failures, Cyberpunk bigger failures and what is going on with Outriders. 3:30 - Fighting in the Age of Loneliness, SB Nation and John Bois 9:15 - Twin Peaks and creators leaving shows 12:25 - Loose Game of Thrones talk... remember that show? 21:55 - Seaspiracy and will Jack eat fish again 30:25 - Long Shot... just watch it! 33:30 - Oddworld Soulstorm and Abe chat 43:40 - Gears of War... because Mark can't play Outriders 54:50 - Dave's Disco Elysium odyssey 60:50 - Darkside Detective - A Fumble in the Dark 65:50 - Nindie Disco 72:40 - PS5 Firmware 77:20 - Jack's Pokémon Go corner rants and Mark learns Japanese 88:30 - CDPR and the Cyberpunks 97:15 - Outriders... more like ConnectionDroppedOutriders... nailed it. If you wanna contact us for our ma