The Outpost Show

Another returnee to the show, Dave talks about his newly-launched app ‘AirSynth‘. In the works since December of last year, Dave has been creating the app in his spare time, while also tweaking it due to the feedback from his TestFlight betas and taking the iPad into account throughout. We talk about how the app …

In the space of five years, Daley went from bartending and writing for websites, to becoming the Engagement Director for Playtonic Games. We talk all about her history so far, her time at Rare, her time at Playtonic now, and what we would like to see from both companies, alongside Daley’s love for Mr Kong. …

Ben joins me again to talk about his history with Obscura, an app that he develops alongside help from Adam & his partner Sarah. Here, we talk about the history with his app Obscura, and just what made him want to develop a camera app, alongside thoughts on Obscura on iPad and the Apple Watch. …

GameByte is a site I’ve been following over the last year, alongside their YouTube channel. Since subscribing to their podcast I’ve been wanting to invite Vicky onto the show, mainly due to her great talents as an artist and how she has been managing the GameByte YouTube channel. We go all into the history with Vicky’s …

Out of the many available writing apps available on the App Store, Ulysses is the one that fits my style of writing, specifically writing on the iPad. I was fortunate to have a senior developer of Ulysses come on to the show, to talk about the development of the app and where Götz could see …

It all began last year when he appeared on Chris Scullion’s ‘Tired Old Hack Podcast‘ with previous PAL Keys guest Simon Marshall. At the old day job soon after listening to the above, I spent an entire week listening to multiple past ‘Geshcast‘ episodes, and I was sold. Funny, enjoyable, and relatable. Then, I joined …

After Gui (with help from Steve Troughton-Smith) posted an article on 9to5Mac detailing a few tidbits of iOS 13 relating to the iPad, we thought it might be an idea to bring the recording forward. Gui has sky-rocketed in the last couple of years, from his appearance on BYOD to now working as a contributor …

We first started talking when Stuart asked for ideas for games to put on his new PS Classic. Since then I’ve discovered how Stuart has been heavily involved in Sonic the Comic Online, Retronauts, and lots more with his great talents in art and writing. We discuss all of this throughout the episode, and as …

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Charlotte has written for VG47, Destructoid and many more, and is a talking head on the Cane and Rinse podcast. This is an episode where we talk all about writing for sites when in a totally different country, alongside working a full-time job. I also get fully introduced to a series that I’ve not known …

Ben is the developer of Obscura, a fantastic camera app which I use much more than the stock camera app from Apple these days. We, shockingly, go all into Ben’s history with Metal Gear, his favourite moments of the series, what he would like to see next in a new entry, and just which entry …

Now that EGX Rezzed 2019 is over, it’s time for a chat with the ‘Possum Leader‘, the constant rising star of Games Journalism in the UK, and someone who’s always been willing to listen for when times have been challenging to many of us freelance writers. Moving to London from Ireland just a few short …

To finish off this season, Richard Devine, Editor of Windows Central and contributor to the Mobile Nations family joins me to talk about his history with the company and writing in general. We also talk about his history with the iPad, and why he’s bought the new iPad Mini which was recently announced. To note, …

Another returnee appears on the show, previously appearing on #17 of Outpost Show. A talented writer and novelist, with his latest novel in his ‘KESTREL‘ series; ‘TOLL‘, being released last December with book 3 already in the works. We talk about our love of the Nintendo Switch and where it could go for future versions. …

We previously spoke on an episode of Outpost Show last year in May, and since then he’s seen his daughter come into the world, move house, revamp his ‘Tired Old Hack‘ site, and complete his first book, the ‘NES Encyclopedia‘ guide which comes out on the 30th March. We go into his process with the …

Jason is someone who I met through the infamous ‘Into the Spine‘ group, and since then we’ve been talking about the writing, pitching, and everything else to do with freelancing since. Juggling many pies with being a personal trainer, a recent father, and about to launch a service to help freelancers with their tax, he’s …

This morning the Apple Online Store went down, and instead of it being new AirPods and AirPower finally making an appearance, it was a new iPad Air, and a new iPad Mini. I talk about my thoughts on this refreshed line of iPads, how it all stands before WWDC, and if I would have bought …

Greg joins the show for the third time, where we talk about his experiences with his new 12.9″ iPad Pro these last couple of months, alongside looking to where the device can fit into a ‘Marzipan‘ world. It’s always a good chat when Greg is around, and the same occurs here, where we talk about …

A different one this time, due to the fact we’ve known each other since College twelve years ago, have lived together, and I also attended his wedding last year. A talented graphic & web designer and emerging writer for his recent work on Next Gen Base, alongside creating a couple of games along the way. …

Simon (Stealth) is a gentleman who, like me, grew up with Sonic. Through his talents at programming, it led to creating an incredible amount of hacks with Sonic, from Knuckles in Sonic 1 to much-improved ports to what was originally released at retail. Throughout this episode, we go through his history with this, alongside his work …