The PlayStation Access Podcast is back and this time out, the team are chatting about things in games they are obsessed with. From repeating time trials to shave off seconds, to filling the map, finding all collectibles and grinding - we all have parts of games we become consumed by. What obsessions do you have? Do you have to clear the map? Or do you like to goof around in games? Maybe trophy hunting is a big part of your gaming routine? Let us know in the comments! PlayStation Access is the...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, we are thrilled to be joined by Supermassive Games to talk all about their upcoming title The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020. They also share their horror inspirations, discuss the creative process behind their intricate branching narratives, and reveal what it's like to work with stars of film & TV. What is your favourite Supermassive Games title? We can't wait for Directive 8020 as the second season of The Dark Pictures Anthology...

With all the incredible reveals at the latest PlayStation State of Play, the Access gang couldn't wait to get on the sofa and talk all about the fantastic games that are coming to PS5. From Ghost of Yōtei, to Hell Is Us, Dragon Age: The Veilguard and Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1 and 2 Remastered, there is much to discuss. The announcement of imminent Astro Bot DLC in the form of speedrun levels has the team feeling competitive - and a nail-biting quiz has controversial results. Hosted on...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, we are delighted to be joined by Charles Cecil, Founder and CEO of Revolution Software. Charles tells us all about the return of Broken Sword, the challenges the studio faced in bringing classic PS1 title Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars to PS5, and more. Originally released in 1996, the new version of this charming point-and-click adventure boasts incredible 4K visuals and remastered audio. Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is...

To celebrate the release of Astro Bot, the team are chatting all about this incredible new adventure on the latest PlayStation Access Podcast. The team share their favourite platforming games and build their platforming hall of fame - prepare for some nostalgic callbacks! ALSO Amy recently visited Team Asobi in Japan and tells us about the trip. The rest of the team weren't jealous at all... There's also a platforming game quiz devised by Rosie which descends into utter chaos. Hosted on...

It's time talk about our most wanted PS5 games. With all the incredible reveals from the recent Gamescom Opening Night Live, this episode of the PlayStation Access Podcast features the gang sharing all the titles they simply cannot wait to get their hands on. There are many amazing new PS5 games on the way, so each member of the team discusses three titles they are excited for, with a couple of honourable mentions thrown in. What upcoming PS5 games are you most looking forward to? Use...

The time has come for the team to confess their gaming sins. From underhand boss strategies to trolling innocent newbies and despicable treatment of NPCs, the gang certainly have some skeletons in the closet - and we are going to rate them out of 10 to find out who has committed the worst gaming sin. Have you committed any gaming sins? Use #podsquad and confess to us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, the team are sharing their favourite boss fights - from classic RPG encounters to gruelling action-packed battles, we build our boss hall of fame! The gang also briefly get distracted by delicious takeaway food chat, and the BossBusters go head-to-head in a tricky boss quiz! What are your favourite boss fights? Use #podsquad across socials and let us know! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With festival season in full swing, the Access gang thought it would be fun to create our own dream gaming music festival! Featuring our favourite game soundtracks, performances from talented composers and even appearances from videogame characters. We also decide what food should be available at the event, which characters would be the worst to share a tent with, and who would be a nightmare to crowdsurf. What videogame soundtracks, fictional characters and real-life musicians would you want...

Rosie has been playing Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree and absolutely loving it - so she's sharing many of her favourite discoveries and encounters so far. We'll be avoiding spoilers in this chat, as the gang also share their favourite wider Soulslike and Elden Ring experiences. Are you playing Shadow of the Erdtree? Or have you already conquered the epic DLC? Maybe you're new to the genre and Elden Ring is your first taste of Soulslike goodness? Use #podsquad and let us know across socials...

With all the incredible reveals from the recent State of Play and Summer Game Fest, this episode of the PlayStation Access Podcast features the gang sharing all the titles they simply cannot wait to get their hands on. There are many amazing PS5 games on the way - we struggled to keep this list to just 10! Each member of the team discusses two titles they are excited for, with a couple thrown in that they all wanted to chat about. What upcoming PS5 games are you most looking forward to? Use...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, the team have been set a tricky challenge - to each pick 6 games to bring with them to PlayStation Paradise Island. They must pick a game for each of the following categories: - An epic time sink to help fill the days (so, a game that lasts a long time) - Multiplayer game you can beat everyone at (for the the regular beach meet-up) - A game to play when you are feeling homesick - A game to help get your anger out when a storm destroys your hut - A...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, the gang are sharing their favourite games of the year so far - and there are some surprises! 2024 has been full of incredible titles so it's been quite the challenge for the hosts to just pick a few to talk about each. We also hear about your beloved 2024 titles, the hosts take on the latest clue quiz, and Dave talks about his excitement at continuing the Final Fantasy 7 playthrough on the channel. What are your favourite games of the year so far?...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, we are thrilled to be joined by Adam Vian from SFB Games to talk about their terrifying survival horror title Crow Country, coming to PS4 & PS5 on 9 May. From discussing the influences behind their latest game, reliving horrifying theme park ride experiences to delving into what makes sthe ultimate survival horror experience, this week's PlayStation Access Podcast is a must listen for fans of horror. Adam also talks about his incredible collection...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, we are delighted to be joined by BAFTA nominated actor and founder & CEO of Surgent Studios Abubakar Salim. From acting in games to making them - our special guest starred in Assassin's Creed Origins and now is Game Director for their first game, Tales of Kenzera: Zau. Join us for a fascinating discussion about game development, announcing their studio's first ever game to the world, and what makes Tales of Kenzera: Zau such a special...

*SPOILER WARNING* Do not listen to this unless you've finished Final Fantasy VII Rebirth! Rob and Rosie are joined on this very special podcast by Amy, huge Final Fantasy fan, to chat all things FFVII Rebirth. They've each finished the story of Rebirth and can't wait any longer to talk about that ending! What does the ending mean for our beloved characters and for the future of the series? If you too have reached the game's epic conclusion, join us for some spoilerific chat! Hosted on...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, the team are discussing those magical game worlds that transported them to another time and place. From the beautiful open worlds of Red Dead Redemption and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, to the incredibly imaginative realms of Bioshock Infinite and Dishonored - games have such a powerful way of sweeping us off to some truly remarkable places. The gang also chat about how they've met friends through games, Rosie shares her plans to create characters from...

Don your funeral garb for the latest PlayStation Access Podcast - not only are we talking about the greatest videogame deaths, but we are saying goodbye to Ash as she evolves into a her final form. We also find time for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Rosie's confusing Lord of the Rings recap. While it's sad to say farewell to Ash, the podcast will continue, so see you again in two weeks! Do you have comments and questions for the gang? Use #podsquad across socials to send them in! Hosted on...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, we are delighted to be joined by the brilliant Samantha Béart to talk about all things romance in videogames, what it was like to bring Karlach to life, and their work on Baldur’s Gate 3 and beyond. Do you have comments and questions for the gang? Use #podsquad across socials to send them in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest PlayStation Access podcast, the team are chatting about their favourite anti-heroes in games. We also hear all about Rosie's new RPG obsession, Rob shares his violent tricks in The Last of Us Part II Remastered, and there's plenty of The Lord of the Rings chat. Who is your most loved videogame anti-hero? Use #podsquad and let us know on X! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, the team are sharing their favourite Naughty Dog moments all the way from Crash Bandicoot to Uncharted and The Last of Us. There's also a Naughty Dog quiz which separates the Nathan Drakes from the Nathan Fakes, and a serious doughnut debate. Doughnuts are important. What is your favourite ever Naughty Dog moment? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The first PlayStation Access Podcast of 2024 is OUT NOW! To kick the year off, the team are chatting about all the incredible games that are coming to PS5 this year - and there are a tonne! The team also share their New Year's gaming resolutions, discuss the latest series of The Christmas Maze and the results of the 2023 end of year quiz are revealed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Merry Christmas everyone! Your big present this year is a rambunctious episode of The PlayStation Access Podcast where the team look back at 2023 on the channel with a chaotic quiz, share their highlights of a busy gaming year and talk upcoming Christmas plans. They also debate the perfect Christmas dinner foods and become the Gollum choir for our special birthday boy - which certain members of the team are NOT comfortable with. Do you have any hot Christmas dinner takes? Is cauliflower...

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, the team discuss all the games that made 2023 so special for them - and there are a lot! Prepare for impassioned speeches, and perhaps some rudeness...The gang also chat about secret Santa traditions, backlog games they conquered this year and the intricacies of cooking food in videogames.What 2023 games do you think deserve an honourable mention? Use #podsquad across socials or let us know in the comments! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...