• Episode 201: Backlogeddon (with Jay Baylis)
    Nov 8 2024

    We all have too many games to play. One of our favourite guests, Jay Baylis, joins us to discuss how we all gathered massive backlogs – and what can be done to cure it.


    Matthew had a cold for this one. But he still went through and edited out all his coughs, bless him.


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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Episode 200: Behind The Back Page
    Nov 1 2024
    Only Jeremy Peel can save The Back Page: A Video Games Podcast.

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    2 hrs and 38 mins
  • Two Giant Men Play Perfect Dark (Patreon Sampler)
    Oct 25 2024

    We need an extra week to work on episode 200, so enjoy this great episode we made for our wonderful Patreon subscribers earlier this year.


    Support us at Patreon.com/BackPagePod, and get more great episodes like this one.


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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • From Games Journalism to Blumhouse (with Louise Blain)
    Oct 18 2024

    One of our favourite returning guests, Louise Blain (last on the pod in October 2021), discusses her current role as Creative Lead at Blumhouse Games. Their first published game, Fear the Spotlight, is out on October 22nd.


    It's short but sweet! But next week probably won't be...


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    58 mins
  • What We've Been Playing (Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom)
    Oct 11 2024

    Matthew is zagging on the new Atlus RPG, is surprised at how much he's enjoying Silent Hill 2, and is at odds with Samuel on the merits of the newest Zelda game, Echoes of Wisdom.


    You'll laugh when you get to our predictions of the critical response to Metaphor...


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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • The PS4 Draft
    Oct 4 2024

    Returning guest Dave Scarborough (who?) joins us for our next three-person draft, focused on the PlayStation 4. Vote for the winner in our pinned tweet.


    This week's music is from the Persona 5: Royal soundtrack by Shoji Meguro. Thank you to Matthew 'Mr Basil Pesto' Castle for the edits.


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    2 hrs and 22 mins
  • What We've Been Playing (UFO 50, Astro Bot with spoilers, Tactical Breach Wizards)
    Sep 27 2024
    A true mix of stuff this week, right up until the final minutes: UFO 50, Astro Bot (this time with spoiler chat), Tactical Breach Wizards, Peglin, Marvel Vs Capcom: Fighting Collection and Sumerian Six. Enjoy!

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • The PC Gaming Draft: 2010-2019 (with Jeremy Peel)
    Sep 20 2024

    The draft is back, this time with unofficial third host and PC gaming expert Jeremy Peel! Listen to 30 competitive picks from an amazing decade for PC gaming, then vote on the winner in our pinned Twitter poll @BackPagePod.


    This week's music is from the VVVVVV soundtrack by Magnus Pålsson.


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    2 hrs and 46 mins