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The Long and Short of It

The Long and Short of It Podcast

From 90s mascots to modern masterpieces, we dig through the Top 100 games lists one title at a time. Two friends, plenty of debate, and one big question: does this game really deserve its spot?

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All Episodes

01:13:38

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/04/13

Welcome back, this week we discuss the huge 'Disco Elysium'. Classed as one of the best games in recent years, does it deserve its new found place in the Top 100?

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00:45:34

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/03/30

"This is a story about a man named Stanley.." Join us this week to discuss the very odd 'Stanley Parable'. A rare jokey game featuring on the list, but is the inclusion warranted?

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01:08:18

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/03/23

After a very long wait, we get to Geralt. Join us this week to discuss The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.. Is this RPG Heaven, or overrated rubbish?

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00:58:01

Super Mario Odyssey

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/03/09

Our final foray into Mario! Join us this week for Super Mario Odyssey, the latest Mario game from Nintendo. Is this game world apart from competition, or does it leave us lacking in content?

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00:35:50

NFL 2K1 & NCAA Football: 2004

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/03/02

Well, don't we spoil you!? 2 Sports Games today, covering NFL 2k1 & NCAA Football 2004. Check in with us to see where these American Football games fit with the others within the Top 100..

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00:52:43

Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/02/23

Back, courtesy of Tom Clancy. Join us this week for the third outing in the Splinter Cell series - Chaos Theory. Arguably the best in the series, where does it stand almost 20 years later...?

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00:48:49

Divinity Original Sin 2

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/02/16

Happy (late) Valentines! This week we discuss Divinity: Original Sin 2 as well as the question of love within video games. Does this CRPG deserve its place in the Top 100?

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00:57:08

BioShock Infinite

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/02/02

Welcome back to the world of BioShock and our first steps into Columbia. Does this game stand out amongst its older brothers, or are the themes and messages a little ham fisted? Join us to find out!

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00:39:51

Street Fighter IV

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/01/19

Welcome back to the Top 100's second inclusion of a Street Fighter game. This week we go onto the fourth entry into the series. Where does it improve from Alpha 3 and does it deserve to be amongst the other Arcade Fighters in the list...?

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00:42:39

Gears Of War

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/01/12

An Xbox flagship, almost as big as Halo, but does Gears of War still stand up to the competition after close to 20 years? Editors note - Gears of War was actually released in 2006, we gave the wrong date in the episode. Also apologies for the sound quality in this episode.

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00:37:17

Super Mario Advanced 4: Super Mario Bros. 3

The Long and Short of It ·

2023/01/05

Happy New Year! Join us this week for a discussion on Mario 3 & it's impact on the Mario series as well as the Gaming Industry as a whole. Does this classic deserve to be in the top 100 though?

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00:43:48

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/12/22

Happy Holidays for 2022! As is the tradition we bring you a Christmas(ish) game to celebrate the Christmas period & this year we focus on the 2020 release of Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Set at Christmas in Harlem, does this one leave you feeling festive?

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00:49:27

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/12/15

Finally, we are getting to Uncharted! It's been a long time coming but this week we cover the Naughty Dog classic, Uncharted 2. Does this one stand up against the others & what makes it stand out?

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00:53:53

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/12/08

We're back! This week we meet to discuss The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. After some big entries from the series, where does this one weigh up next to the competition? (Excuse the constant tapping in the back, apparently central heating systems think it's cool to leak loudly during recording sessions)

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00:47:48

Civilization 4

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/11/17

Welcome back to Civilization, where this week we focus on the 4th entry into the series. How far has it come since 2 and does it stand the test of time?

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01:06:55

Silent Hill 2

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/11/10

Better late than never! A week later than planned for our Halloween special, join us on a trip through Silent Hill 2. One of the most highly regarded horror games of all time - but not found in the top 100. Why is this & is it better than Resident Evil?

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01:21:51

Grand Theft Auto V

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/10/20

Here we are, the final GTA game in the Top 100 List. Today we cover the huge 'Grand Theft Auto 5', released almost 10 years ago. Has it stood up to the test of time, or are the cracks showing?

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01:25:41

God Of War (2018)

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/10/06

"Do not be sorry, be better.." 'God of War' (2018) is the focus this week and our conversation on the comparisons to the other games in the series. Is this really a leap forward from the older titles? Also a rare disagreement at the end of the episode maybe 👀...

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00:45:37

Half Life 2: Episode 2 & Team Fortress 2 (The Orange...

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/09/29

Our final instalment of The Orange Box! This week, we cover Half Life 2: Episode 2 & Team Fortress 2. Do these games complete The Orange Box, & does it deserve the place on the list as a whole?

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00:49:30

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

The Long and Short of It ·

2022/09/15

This week we tap into some chaos with an entry from the massive series 'Super Smash Bros.' focussing on 'Brawl'. Was this one as good as 'Melee', or maybe even better than 'Ultimate'?

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