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EPISODE · Nov 13, 2025 · 1H 45M

Episode 47 - Our Love for Gaming Demos

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🎙️ Join Heather, Tom, and TommyT in this wholesome episode as the trio talk Gaming Demos from Disc to Betas and modern day trials! What are some of your favorite demos 🎮 This week’s gaming sessions included:TommyT diving deep into Luigi’s Mansion on Switch, hoovering ghosts like a pro — and still finding time to platinum We Love Katamari Reroll and fall head over heels for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.Tom selling retro treasures, hitting Metal Gear Solid Live at the Royal Albert Hall, and rediscovering the joys (and frustrations) of Fatal Frame on Wii U — before jumping into Resident Evil 4 Remake: Separate Ways.Heather getting hooked on Arc Raiders and testing her patience with Baby Steps — complete with some hilarious fails.📦 Retro pickups & cool finds:Tom shows off his Super Famicom haul from Japan, complete with a vintage carry case and Super Street Fighter II soundtrack CD, while Heather picks up the Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster at CEX.📰 In gaming news:🚨 GTA 6 delayed again — new release set for November 19, 2026💀 Halo Infinite wraps up its final major update as devs move on to “multiple new experiences”🕹️ Mafia: The Old Country proves gamers want shorter, cheaper titles🎮 Sony cracks down on fake PS5 accessories and removes a raunchy OnlyFans simulator from PSN💡 PS Portal gets a surprise update, allowing direct cloud streaming without a console💬 Discord questions of the week:Can modern games ever have the same cultural impact as Mario, Sonic, or Zelda?What childhood TV show deserves a modern video game remake? (Expect chaos, nostalgia, and some questionable horror game ideas featuring Andy Pandy and Tots TV...)And to end on a sweet note — the gang reveal their dream desserts 🍰 (spoiler: banoffee pie wins hearts and stomachs).Stay till the end and play along with our gaming quiz — how many will you get correct?Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro & what we've been playing00:24:32 - Gaming News 🗞️00:37:50 - New Games & Questions from Discord ⁉️00:49:57- Main Topic : Gaming Demos 💿01:34:06 - Gaming quiz time!01:44:14 - Shoutouts and goodbye 👋Find all of our links here:Linktree: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/gameolder2024⁠⁠⁠Discord:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/VzmAnSA7xaTwitter/X: https://x.com/GameOlderPodYoutube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@GameOlder2024Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/game_older_podcast__/⁠⁠⁠Contact us: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠Discount codes and shout-outs:Bitmap Books 5% off all purchases: OLDER5⁠bitmapbooks.com⁠Extra Life Gaming Lounge, Sheffield:Quote "Game Older Podcast" for 5% off all items!Please don't forget to rate and review us wherever you listen, along with hitting the follow/subscribe button!

🎙️ Join Heather, Tom, and TommyT in this wholesome episode as the trio talk Gaming Demos from Disc to Betas and modern day trials! What are some of your favorite demos 🎮 This week’s gaming sessions included:TommyT diving deep into Luigi’s Mansion on Switch, hoovering ghosts like a pro — and still finding time to platinum We Love Katamari Reroll and fall head over heels for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.Tom selling retro treasures, hitting Metal Gear Solid Live at the Royal Albert Hall, and rediscovering the joys (and frustrations) of Fatal Frame on Wii U — before jumping into Resident Evil 4 Remake: Separate Ways.Heather getting hooked on Arc Raiders and testing her patience with Baby Steps — complete with some hilarious fails.📦 Retro pickups & cool finds:Tom shows off his Super Famicom haul from Japan, complete with a vintage carry case and Super Street Fighter II soundtrack CD, while Heather picks up the Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster at CEX.📰 In gaming news:🚨 GTA 6 delayed again — new release set for November 19, 2026💀 Halo Infinite wraps up its final major update as devs move on to “multiple new experiences”🕹️ Mafia: The Old Country proves gamers want shorter, cheaper titles🎮 Sony cracks down on fake PS5 accessories and removes a raunchy OnlyFans simulator from PSN💡 PS Portal gets a surprise update, allowing direct cloud streaming without a console💬 Discord questions of the week:Can modern games ever have the same cultural impact as Mario, Sonic, or Zelda?What childhood TV show deserves a modern video game remake? (Expect chaos, nostalgia, and some questionable horror game ideas featuring Andy Pandy and Tots TV...)And to end on a sweet note — the gang reveal their dream desserts 🍰 (spoiler: banoffee pie wins hearts and stomachs).Stay till the end and play along with our gaming quiz — how many will you get correct?Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro & what we've been playing00:24:32 - Gaming News 🗞️00:37:50 - New Games & Questions from Discord ⁉️00:49:57- Main Topic : Gaming Demos 💿01:34:06 - Gaming quiz time!01:44:14 - Shoutouts and goodbye 👋Find all of our links here:Linktree: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/gameolder2024⁠⁠⁠Discord:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/VzmAnSA7xaTwitter/X: https://x.com/GameOlderPodYoutube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@GameOlder2024Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/game_older_podcast__/⁠⁠⁠Contact us: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠Discount codes and shout-outs:Bitmap Books 5% off all purchases: OLDER5⁠bitmapbooks.com⁠Extra Life Gaming Lounge, Sheffield:Quote "Game Older Podcast" for 5% off all items!Please don't forget to rate and review us wherever you listen, along with hitting the follow/subscribe button!

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🎙️ Join Heather, Tom, and TommyT in this wholesome episode as the trio talk Gaming Demos from Disc to Betas and modern day trials! What are some of your favorite demos 🎮 This week’s gaming sessions included:TommyT diving deep into Luigi’s Mansion...

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