Episode 019: Shooting Your Little Grabber Up Its Bum

An Episode posted by Graham Smith on November 22, 2013

In which Marsh, Chris, Tom Senior and Graham whisper sensual words in your ear about Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’s unlikely brilliance, the physicsy puzzleshmup PixelJunk Shooter, the arty ladygarden simulator Luxuria Superbia, and how we all died in XCOM: Enemy Within.

Also featuring talk of Westerado, the group’s favourite game settings, and gaming’s longstanding mummy issues. Plus this week’s special guest, Siri.

Show notes

Luxuria Superbia works on all your devices.
Westerado, the open world game about getting revenge on a randomised killer.
PixelJunk Shooter recently made it to the PC.
Aurora, the absurdly complex 4X space game that will run on your PC but not on your brain.
A photo of Marsh’s mum.

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Who?

Tom Francis (@pentadact) is an indie developer and former PC Gamer writer. His new game Heat Signature is out now.

Tom Senior (@PCGLudo) is the online editor of PC Gamer and occasionally writes about things that have gone into his eyes, ears or mouth on his blog, BlamBlamBoom. 6/10.

Philippa Warr (@philippawarr) is a creator of miscellany. Her expertise spans wildlife photography, biscuits, IP law, opposites, art, and counting.

Marsh Davies (@marshdavies) is an illustrator, game developer, and former words person for Mojang.

Chris Thursten (@cthursten) is a writer, presenter, and game developer. He's a writer and designer on the indie hacking MMO Hackmud and publishing lead for Hytale.

Alex Wiltshire (@rotational) writes about games for PC Gamer, RPS and Edge, and is also the author of some books. He is always sure to grab at only the low hangingest of flutes.

Graham Smith (@gonnas) is the managing editor of Rock, Paper, Shotgun. He is tall, Scottish, and has a beard.

Episode 019: Shooting Your Little Grabber Up Its Bum

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Who do I talk to about all of this?

I have so many questions!