Synopsis
A podcast about video games hosted by three easily-distracted boys (and Australian comedians), Tommy Dassalo, Ben Vernel & Adam Knox.
Episodes
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Episode 148: The Best British Games of All Time
23/08/2018 Duration: 01h14minThe boys have pre-recorded a special themed episode all about the best video games from Old Blighty (the United Kingdom)! The Filthy lads count down the best 30 British games of all time according to The Guardian. We list them all in no particular order. Check it out! Buy tickets to the boys next Melbourne live show - September 15th 4pm - here: http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/events/filthy-casuals-live-september-15th/ Buy the brand new Sonic The Hedgehog Premium episode here Listen to Adam and Ben’s other podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. New SimCity 3000 Patreon Bonus episode out now! If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 147: Our Favourite Multiplayer Games
16/08/2018 Duration: 01h08minThis week the boys present one of their classic Themed Episodes. With Tommy, Adam and Ben in three different countries currently they've banked some themed, researched episodes about different topics in gaming. Today it's the history of multiplayer, and their favourite multiplayer games! Also a lot of Ricky Gervais talk. Buy tickets to the boys next Melbourne live show - September 15th 4pm - here: http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/events/filthy-casuals-live-september-15th/ Buy the brand new Sonic The Hedgehog Premium episode here Listen to Adam and Ben’s other podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. New SimCity 3000 Patreon Bonus episode out now! If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 146: 2018 Mid-Year Review with Dave Callan
09/08/2018 Duration: 01h35minIrish comedian and dancer Dave Callan (Rove Live, Good Game) joins the Filthy boys to review the year so far and go through literally every video game released to this point. From the big boys to the little boys and all the boys in between, these kind and knowledgable ones give their thoughts on everything from January to August, 2018, in the world of video games. Buy tickets to the boys next Melbourne live show - September 15th 4pm - here: http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/events/filthy-casuals-live-september-15th/ Buy the brand new Sonic The Hedgehog Premium episode here Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. New SimCity 3000 Patreon Bonus episode out now! If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 145: Quantic Dream Scandal, Town Realism In Games
02/08/2018 Duration: 01h05minThis week the boys are running on the smell of an oily rag, as Knox prepares to fly to Edinburgh and they recently wrapped pre-recording a month of episodes. They delve into the recent Quantic Dream scandal and workplace bullying, review the Apple AirPods, talk about Tommy's recent Taiko Drum Master purchase, and answer an interesting listener question about atmosphere and dialogue in games. Buy the brand new Sonic The Hedgehog Premium episode here Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. New SimCity 3000 Patreon Bonus episode out now! If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 144: No Man's Sky NEXT, Pool Panic
26/07/2018 Duration: 01h01minThis week the boys chat about Mario Kart free updates, Nintendo shutting down ROMs and digital distribution, and then get stuck into No Man's Sky - from the death-threats to the updates and now, a fully functioning multiplayer space sim! The boys also review Adult Swim game Pool Panic. Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers – https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 143: Octopath Traveler, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
19/07/2018 Duration: 01h12minTommy, Ben and Adam Travel down the well-worn Octopath of 2.5D, 16-bit throwback games. Does Octopath Traveler manage to be more than its been-there done-that pitch? You'll have to listen to find out! Or read the next sentence! Yes, it seems like it does. Does Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker manage to be more than another Wii U re-release for the Switch ffs? Less optimistic on that one. Also, the boys watch an Uncharted fan film on Tommy's big new TV, discuss the news of the week and more! Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 142: Hollow Knight, Detective Pikachu
12/07/2018 Duration: 01h11minIn the depths of Australian Winter, the boys take solace around the warm glow slightly older games as they dive into Hollow Knight, Detective Pikachu and a little bit of The Witcher 3. Plus there's a lot of chat around non-video game things such as the still definitely relevant and not at all forgotten television show 24. Grab tickets to our upcoming live show in Melbourne on the 14th of July - http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/news/filthy-casuals-melbourne-live-show-july-14th/ Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 141: Jurassic World Evolution Review
05/07/2018 Duration: 01h15minThis week the boys dissect the latest pieces of news and provide all of the latest reviews from the world of video games: the dated nature of the television show Friends, whether or not Tommy has seen The Godfather and Adam reviews Myst. All the big stuff. Also Ben has played Jurassic World Evolution, Tommy has gone in on the Mario + Rabbids DLC and Adam reviews Myst. This is actually me, Adam, writing this now, and I have to let you know something. I played Myst. Grab tickets to our upcoming live show in Melbourne on the 14th of July - http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/news/filthy-casuals-melbourne-live-show-july-14th/ Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head
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Episode 140: Mario Tennis Aces Review, House Flipper Review
28/06/2018 Duration: 01h17minThis week the boys are finally back together, in person, for real, and cover off heaps of recent video game news. Microsoft and Nintendo have teamed up for crossplay, but Sony is being a lil bitch. What will this mean for the future? It's another edition of What Are Video Games? The main review for the episode is brand new Nintendo release Mario Tennis Aces. What do the boys think? Tune in to find out! They also review House Flipper, and dip in on a few more games they've been playing. Grab tickets to our upcoming live show in Melbourne on the 14th of July - http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/news/filthy-casuals-melbourne-live-show-july-14th/ Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to supp
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Episode 139: E3 2018 Debrief
21/06/2018 Duration: 59minThe Filthy Boys are joined by friend of the show Kate Dehnert to dissect their experiences last week at the E3 showfloor in Los Angeles. That's right, all 4 of us were in LA for E3. Did we not mention that? Did we expressly say last week that two of us were in Thailand, and the others were in their home country of Australia? Huh, weird. Because we were all in the USA, attending E3. Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 138: E3 2018
14/06/2018 Duration: 01h29minIt's the most wonderful time of the (video game) year, and Those Darn Filthy Boys won't let geographical divides stop them from talking everything to have come out of 2018's Electronic Entertainment Expo. Everyone Enjoy Engaging with this Entirely Entertaining Episode where we show our Excitement, Enthusiasm, Elation and many emotions more over this year's E3. Grab tickets to our upcoming live show in Melbourne on the 14th of July - http://www.filthycasuals.com.au/news/filthy-casuals-melbourne-live-show-july-14th/ Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out info
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Episode 137: E3 2018 Predictions
07/06/2018 Duration: 01h22sE3 kicks off in less than a week and we've got less than expert opinions on what might be about to happen. Will we be eerily accurate? If I could make one final prediction, it would be that we will be completely on the money, 100% correct, infallible in our soothsaying. So jump in now and get the E3 news before the rest of the world! Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 136: Detroit: Become Human
31/05/2018 Duration: 01h16minAn android programmed with human emotions, despised by its creators and yearning to break from its bonds and be free, Ben has played Detroit: Become Human this week. Adam has too, and they discuss its bizarre appeal alongside talk of Dark Souls Remastered, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon, Yoku's Island Express and more! Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 135: Hyrule Warriors Definitive Edition
24/05/2018 Duration: 01h09minIt's a new (sort of) Zelda game (sort of)! Tommy and Adam have been playing Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition whilst Ben joins them to talk through a surprising amount of pre-E3 news as well as a dive into the electronic mailbag. All this plus Austin Powers this week on Filthy Casuals. Check out our reaction video to the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers - https://youtu.be/MTbedPFG4GU Find our latest Premium episode where we provide a commentary track for Pixels (2015) at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 134: E3 rumours, Rage
17/05/2018 Duration: 01h11minIt's been a leaky week, so the filthy boys sneak a peek. A whole heap of rumours this episode as the run-up to E3 reaches breakneck pace: Star Fox racing games, Pokemon Go spin-offs, reboots, sequels, and the most timely news of all in Adam giving his thoughts on 2011's mildly received Rage. Check out our reaction video to the latest Mario Tennis Aces trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VATS5Gex0lI Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. Find our latest Premium episode on MS-DOS games at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 133: Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze Review
10/05/2018 Duration: 01h38minThis episode of Filthy Casuals is brought to you by Harry's. For a free trial shave set, head to harrys.com/filthycasuals ! This week the boys talk some Nintendo for a change, poring over the details revealed about the Switch online service launching later this year, as well as a review of the re-release of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze and perhaps a surprise mini-review of that games still solid prequel. As a bonus inclusion at the end of this episode, Tommy, Ben and Adam dive into a spoiler-filled wrap up of their thoughts on God of War. The "sealed" spoiler section is clearly marked and separate to the normal ep, so please don't worry about having the game spoiled if you've not played/finished it yet - there's a whole regular episode in here first! Check out the reaction to AO International Tennis that we recorded for some reason - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFVEE2dUEo4 Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast, wherever you find good podcasts. Find ou
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Episode 132: Red Dead Redemption 2 Trailer
03/05/2018 Duration: 01h12minWell howdy there! Mosey on up and let me tell you a tale of how those no-good cattle rustlers The Filthy Boys recorded their thoughts on the latest trailer for the most rootin'-tootin'-ly anticipated game around these parts: Red Dead Redemption 2. They also wagged their chins down in the old saloon about Tommy's playthrough of South Park: The Fractured But Whole, Adam's consternation over the brevity of video game licensing contracts and Ben's continued love for God of War. Y'all come back now, y'hear?! This week the podcast blurb has a sort of a western flavour :) Check out the new Shadow of the Tomb Raider trailer reaction on our YouTube channel – https://youtu.be/FmG1FuPL45k Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast Find our latest Premium episode on MS-DOS games at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 131: God of War
26/04/2018 Duration: 01h07minThe boys return to the regularly scheduled podcast with the satisfying clunk of a magical axe as they dive into a spoiler-free review of the new God of War sequel/reboot. Is the hype to be believed? Find out this week on the only video games podcast brave enough to talk about one of the biggest games of the year: Filthy Casuals! Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast Find our new Premium episode on MS-DOS games at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out the Filthy Casuals Mic Test on our YouTube channel – https://youtu.be/PSVjwTNXEVc If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod Find all of our episodes, socials, info and more, check out www.filthycasuals.com.au See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 130: Rampage Review with Cameron James and Alexei Toliopolous
19/04/2018 Duration: 01h11minAdam, Ben and Tommy are joined by their friends from the fair city of Sydney, hosts of the Mike Check and Total Reboot podcasts, Cameron James and Alexei Toliopolous! These five kind boys review the latest video game-to-film adaptation, Rampage starring Dwayne Johnson. Check out the movie before listening, or to be honest just save your money and read the Wikipedia summary. It's a super fun episode! Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast Find our new Premium episode on MS-DOS games at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out the Filthy Casuals Mic Test on our YouTube channel – https://youtu.be/PSVjwTNXEVc If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod Find all of our episodes, socials, info and more, check out www.filthycasuals.com.au See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Episode 129: Sea of Thieves, Far Cry 5
12/04/2018 Duration: 01h04minComedian and raconteur Ben Russell joins us to talk about what he's been playing lately, from Rare's Sea of Thieves to Destiny 2, Far Cry 5 and everything in between. We talk Spider Man, the Spyro remaster and the culture of remakes and heaps more! Listen to Adam and Ben’s new podcast Arya Talking To Me? – A Game of Thrones Podcast Find our new Premium episode on MS-DOS games at https://filthycasualspod.bandcamp.com Check out the Filthy Casuals Mic Test on our YouTube channel – https://youtu.be/PSVjwTNXEVc If you’d like to support us on Patreon head to https://www.patreon.com/filthycasualspod Find all of our episodes, socials, info and more, check out www.filthycasuals.com.au See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.