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Unofficial Controller Podcast

Unofficial Controller

Your number one weekly gaming podcast for all the latest Sony Playstation , Microsoft Xbox , Nintendo Switch and PC News. Retrospectives , Readers Mail and Industry Chat.

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128:00

Jerry the King Marathon Gaming brings the heat to the...

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2025/06/01

Send us a textStep into the ring with The Unofficial Controller Podcast as George welcomes back Scotty (Marathon Gaming) for an episode that blends wrestling theatrics with passionate gaming discussion. Donning a crown and championship belt, Scotty transforms the podcast into an "Attitude Era" spectacle that's equal parts hilarious and informative.The duo's chemistry shines through immediately as they dive into Scotty's recent gaming adventures. From revisiting Road Rash on

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97:13

The depth of Liberty City makes GTA IV a masterpiece...

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2025/05/25

Send us a textWhat makes a game truly stand the test of time? In this episode, George and RGT dive deep into the enduring appeal of Grand Theft Auto IV, a game that's potentially better than its successor in ways that matter most.Liberty City comes alive again as RGT shares his experience revisiting Rockstar's masterpiece on PlayStation 3. Though the driving mechanics and camera initially feel jarring to modern sensibilities, they quickly transform into appreciated features that add weight

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81:45

Forgotten Gems: Why Two Gamers Are Taking a Year Off...

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2025/05/11

Send us a text Remember when games came complete right out of the box? When stunning single-player experiences ruled the day? When you could pick up nearly any title and be blown away by its creativity? We're taking a deliberate step back from today's gaming landscape to revisit what many consider the golden era of console gaming – the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 generation. After finding ourselves increasingly disillusioned with modern gaming trends, we've decided to embark on a year-long jo...

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158:02

The Digital Disconnect: Nostalgia, Ownership & The...

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2025/05/05

Send us a text The relationship between player and game is a complex dance of commitment, nostalgia, and evolving technology – themes that weave through this episode's varied gaming discussions. RGT shares his complicated relationship with Xenoblade Chronicles X after 80 hours of gameplay. Despite the game's incredibly deep systems for probes, mining, upgrades, and gear customization, he's hit the dreaded progression wall that tests even the most dedicated players. The hosts discuss how sing...

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86:59

UCP Presents "Flashback" a retro gaming show - The Pilot

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2025/04/27

Send us a textStep into our time machine and journey back to June 1992, where Mega Drives rule the living room, Game Boys hide in backpacks, and batteries never last quite long enough. Welcome to Flashback – a nostalgic gaming adventure where we don't just talk about retro games, we become retro gamers.In this pilot episode, we've meticulously recreated the gaming landscape of mid-1992. California Games has us arguing over whether the Master System or Mega Drive version delivers the

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80:07

The unveiling of the season 6 artwork

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2025/04/13

Send us a text What happens when two British gaming enthusiasts attempt to discuss their latest gaming adventures but keep getting derailed by their own bizarre sense of humor? You get Episode 265 of The Unofficial Controller Podcast, where hosts George and RGT deliver gaming insights wrapped in some of the most unexpected tangents you'll ever hear. RGT takes us deep into his 60-hour journey through Xenoblade Chronicles X, sharing thoughtful analysis of how the game's structure reinforces it...

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141:36

Switch 2 Unveiled: Nintendo's Next-Gen Revolution...

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2025/04/06

Send us a textThe Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been revealed, and hosts George and RGT break down everything you need to know about Nintendo's next-generation hybrid console. From its impressive technical capabilities to its extensive launch lineup, this deep dive covers all the angles of what might be gaming's most anticipated hardware release of 2024.The hosts unpack how Nintendo has maintained the Switch's beloved form factor while significantly upgrading its performance -

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78:30

The UCP Subscriber Special: Where Gaming Memories...

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2025/03/30

Send us a text What happens when the passionate supporters of a gaming podcast get together to share their stories? The Unofficial Controller Podcast's subscriber special answers that question with a delightfully candid conversation that wanders through gaming history, collecting adventures, and technological evolution. Meet the faces behind the names you hear at the end of each UCP episode as they reveal their favorite games and consoles. From Battle Brothers' brutal strategy challenges to ...

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50:43

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Discovering an Epic RPG Universe

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2025/03/23

Send us a text Gaming solo doesn't mean gaming alone. This week, RGT takes the helm for a more intimate journey through his recent gaming adventures, bringing the same passion and insights our community has come to love. Fresh off completing Lego City Undercover after a satisfying 15-hour campaign, RGT reflects on how this accessible open-world title balances simplicity with genuine fun. While not challenging, the game offers surprising depth with its collectibles and side missions that coul...

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126:30

The day the PG era died

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2025/03/16

Send us a textGaming nostalgia collides with future tech as George and RGT dive into their latest gaming adventures across generations. From RGT's stealth takedowns in Dishonored to George rediscovering Breath of the Wild's charm years after release, the duo explores what makes these games enduring classics worth revisiting.The conversation takes an exciting turn when they examine the latest industry bombshell: Nintendo Switch 2's predicted $400-$499 price tag. Despite the steep

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106:01

Your PS2 Games Are Worth HOW Much Now?

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2025/03/09

Send us a text We explore the shocking price increase of PlayStation 2 games at retailers like CEX, where even common titles have jumped from £1 to £15+, signaling a major shift in the retro gaming market. • Gaming experiences on Evercade with titles like In The Hunt, Karate Champ, and Legacy of Kain • The surprising enjoyment of Lego City Undercover as an open-world adventure • Revisiting Dishonored, a game with exceptional narrative and gameplay • The dramatic price increase of PS2 games a...

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94:27

Did That Just Happen? Unbelievable Gaming Moments

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2025/03/02

Send us a textIn this engaging episode, we traverse the vast landscapes of gaming nostalgia and discovery, diving into titles that capture our hearts and minds. Join George and RGT as they reflect on their gaming journeys, sharing personal stories and discussing beloved classics like LEGO City Undercover, and diving deep into the sprawling world of Assassin's Creed Valhalla. We explore how our past experiences shape our current gaming choices, urging listeners to connect with their own memories

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83:21

The Future of Gaming: From Multiplayer Cancellations...

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2025/02/23

Send us a textThis week, we dive into elaborate gaming tales, focusing on the absurdities of Assassin's Creed Valhalla and the ridiculous escapades in Sociable Soccer. We reflect on the changing landscape of gaming studios, discuss Netflix's recent layoffs, and highlight the importance of preserving classic games as we journey together through gaming's quirks.• Exploration of Sociable Soccer and its community • Humorous take on the romantic dynamics in Assassin's Creed Valhalla •

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90:35

Sony PlayStation State of Play

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2025/02/16

The hosts bring back the hot takes on recent gaming news, including a deep dive into the Witcher 3 and reflections from Sony's State of Play. They also explore hidden gems and talk candidly about their gaming experiences while fostering a strong connection with their audience. • Discussion on recent games played, especially Witcher 3 and Sociable Soccer • The hosts share their thoughts on Sony's latest State of Play announcements • Exploration of the concept of game remaste...

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110:42

Budget-Friendly Ideas for Ultimate Gaming Setups

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2025/02/09

Ever wondered how to transform a simple space into the ultimate gaming sanctuary? Imagine stepping into a shed that has been transformed into a Star Wars-themed gaming haven, or a cluttered storage room turned retro paradise. Join me, RGT, and my co-host Scott, aka Mr. Marathon Gaming, as we explore these captivating journeys of creating personalized gaming rooms. We promise you'll walk away with actionable insights on everything from innovative shelving solutions and cost-effective cable man...

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114:07

Gaming Triumphs & Nostalgic Revivals: From Trine 5...

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2025/02/02

Unlock the secrets of immersive gaming experiences with Episode 255 of the Unofficial Controller Podcast! Join us as we embark on a thrilling journey with the ever-charming Scott joined by RGT, who shares his triumphs over the challenging boss battles of Trine 5. Feel the rush as we bring you the latest buzz on Nintendo Switch releases, Xbox best-sellers for 2024, and tantalizing updates on WWE 2K, offering a rich tapestry of insights into the gaming universe's next big developments. Step ba...

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83:22

More Switch 2 news and so much more

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2025/01/26

Gaming enthusiasts, get ready for a rollercoaster ride packed with insights, adventures, and a sprinkle of humor as RGT teams up with the incredible MarathonGaming, aka Scott! Our chat starts off on a light-hearted note with some banter and a heartfelt apology to our Swedish subscriber, Cnocs, whom we might have forgotten in our excitement over the Switch 2. As we journey through our gaming escapades, Scott shares an epic Fall Guys triumph, likening it to the classic tortoise and hare story, ...

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87:42

Nintendo Switch 2

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2025/01/19

Remember the excitement of unwrapping a new toy or driving a friend’s shiny car for the first time? That's how we're feeling after the official announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2. This episode is buzzing with our reactions to the reveal and the anticipation that has us ready to hit the pre-order button. We'll share our journey through the enchanting world of Trine 5, a game that has completely captivated us with its stunning visuals and intricate puzzles. With over 54 hours logged,

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121:44

The Poncies 2024 - Game of the year 2024

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2025/01/12

The Poncie Awards ceremony reflects on the best games of 2024, showcasing a dynamic mix of titles ranging from indie gems to major releases. The discussions navigated personal favourites, critical acclaim, and memories tied to each game . This lively episode not only highlights award winners but captures the essence of gaming experiences that unite the community. • Top 10 gaming awards recognizing passionate selections • Honorable mentions and the impact of personal preference on game rankings •

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154:37

Festive Gaming Fantasies & Holiday Film Magic: From...

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2025/01/05

Have you ever wished for the power to freeze time, just to sneak in a few more hours of gaming bliss? Join us, Seb and Scotty of Marathon Gaming, as we kick off the holiday season with fantastical gaming dreams and share our excitement for the festive action flick "Red One," starring none other than Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. We mix the joy of gaming with a sprinkle of holiday film magic, inviting you on a journey through gaming wishes and cinematic cheer.Nostalgia hits hard as we reminisce a...

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