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The Cardboard Box Podcast

The Cardboard Box Item

A flimsy material to build a fort out of, but a great toy for your cat; The Cardboard Box Podcast brings you video game histories, reviews and general tomfoolery.

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01:36:31

6. Boxcast - Forsaken Sax Solo of Despair

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2025/10/24

Guns, death and panties. The lesser-known prequel of Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll.We nattered on about the adventures of Hideo Kojima, which was playfully nuts, and the Xbox price hikes, which are just depressingly nuts. Might be the kind of stuff you've heard before, but we do it all on the back of a donkey in order to stand out from the crowd!Games we talked about this month:Silksong (1:30)God of War [2018] (10:57)Sword of the Sea (20:14)Battlefield 6 (28:25)Ace Attorney: Apollo Justice

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01:16:06

5. Boxcast - Moral ramifications of a human bicycle

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2025/09/24

There we are now. A lovely little podcast to go along with that grand stretch in the evening. In case you didn't know, we're all Irish.We talk a little bit about the most recent Nintendo Direct and it's hilarious Virtual Boy revival. Oh, and what has that scamp Randy Pitchford has been up to? (hint, he's taking the ball and going home). And finally, some tragic news regarding the Louvre. Join us, won't you?Games we talked about this month:Hurdling (1:15)The Legend of Zelda: The

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01:49:59

4. Boxcast - A Voice Actor for Frogs

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2025/09/02

Don't you dare read this description and not recommend us to your entire extended family! We do this because we care, dammit!Since our last check-in, Gamescom has happened and one member of our pod essentially proposed to Silksong, when the release date was finally revealed. The Battlefield 6 beta teases us with the possibility of making war fun again, and there were camels on the loose at a convention in Florida. All this and more, on the Cardboard Box Item!Games we talked about this

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01:41:58

3. Boxcast - The Gold Star system

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2025/07/21

It's a super serious episode, talking about super serious things. Plus a laugh track, provided by our giddy hosts, which we apologise for, but it's our nature. There's nothing funny about the layoffs experienced at Microsoft, or the bricking of Switch 2's by Nintendo. That said, we also talk about the progress being made by the Stop Killing Games movement, and the Final Fantasy IX 25th anniversary.In terms of games, in this months episode, we talked about:Indiana Jones and the Last

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01:27:11

2. Boxcast - The Art of the Dramatic Pause

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2025/07/01

We talked about some videogames we played and then we VENTED about the absolute state of summer of game fest. Still, one or two things to look forward to. This podcast in your ears, for one!In this months episode, we talked about:Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (1:17)Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (6:36)PUBG (15:09)Final Fantasy (20:38)Doom: The Dark Ages (27:15)ANATOMY (36:14)Suite 776 (39:25)In news, we simply discussed the games announced during the Sony State of Play, the Xbox gaming showcase and

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01:37:21

1. Boxcast - "It's about a prince that's blue"

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2025/05/28

Welcome to our new Boxcast!A complete re-tooling of our previous episodes, from here on out, we'll simply be talking about the games we played each month and chatting about gaming news. Frankly, we don't much care if you're interested, but feel free to tune in if you are!In this months episode, we talked about:South of Midnight (2:40)Klonoa 2 (9:30)Trials of Mana (15:12)12 minutes (20:30)Blue Prince (28:45)Monsters of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV (36:00)Death Stranding (42:15)Clair Obscur:

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02:21:25

Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth - Review (Part 4)

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2025/01/30

The final (great pun there) part of our Rebirth review series - time to play something that doesn't have dog rocket league in it.

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01:53:07

Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth - Review (Part 3)

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2025/01/25

Its an open world smorgasbord, as we continue our review of FFVII Rebirth.

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02:03:42

Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth - Review (Part 2)

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2025/01/05

We continue our deep dive into FF7 Rebirth, and maybe learn a few lessons along the way too...

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01:24:46

Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth - Review (Part 1)

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2024/12/30

Join us for a review podcast series on FFVII Rebirth, where we run through the entire game, beat by beat, and complain about the lack of minigames.

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02:15:00

Best Games We Played - 2024

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2024/12/10

We count down our favourite games we have played this year, and mercilessly trash our least favourite.

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01:37:37

2023 Review: The Game Awards, Layoffs & Bangers

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2023/11/12

Its been a stellar year for games, so we take a look at the highs, lows and list our personal picks for game of the year.Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@thecardboardboxitem601Twitter - https://twitter.com/cardboardbxitem

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01:22:26

#11 - Horror Remake Showdown: Silent Hill 2 VS...

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2022/11/21

With the glut of horror remakes coming soon, we take a look at the two biggest ones, and compare the spookys!

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01:20:51

#10 - Why Are Violent Video Games So Popular?

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2021/07/19

'Why must man kill his fellow man, when he could simply play Cooking Mama instead?'We answer this age old question and more, on this month's episode!

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02:05:22

#9 - E3 Leaks and Predictions

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2021/06/06

Join us as we discuss all the gaming news coming out about the upcoming E3 conference, and what games we would like to see. Outside of the usual contenders - Halo, Call of Duty, Gex - we discuss each publishers future releases and the state of E3 itself.

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01:27:50

#8 - Is The Evil Within A Good Survival Horror Game?

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2021/05/11

In this episode we are going back to our horror roots - Steve and Sean debate the merits of The Evil Within as a Survival Horror experience. Truly a question that has tortured the greatest minds of our time.

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01:18:35

#7 - PS3 Store Closure and Games Preservation

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2021/04/12

Join us as we discuss Sony's recent decision to kill it's online store for the PS3, PSP and Vita. We'll also be discussing games preservation, and why we all should care about it. But don't worry, its not all doom and gloom - we'll also laugh at some funny game titles too.

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01:12:40

#6 - Interview with Aoife O'Friel - Narrative...

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2021/04/05

In this very special episode, we chat to Aoife O'Friel about her work on Assassin's Creed Odyssey, her role as a narrative designer and her favourite games on the past year. She also lets us know about her pet rabbit named Professor Floof! Twitter: https://twitter.com/cardboardbxitem Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDmKbLblYoAQdGsy6IwPGZw

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02:48:50

#5 - The Games of The Decade

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2021/02/20

Join us as we count down our personal Top 5 games of the decade. You'll be surprised by how often we mention Cooking Mama! Check out the full playlist of analysis videos we made for our choices here - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtKTIlTaYhYCOLP-BQEeB010yiWSuNfTT

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02:08:09

#4.5 - 2020 Year In Review (Part 2)

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2020/12/31

Like the Godfather, the squeal to the first part of our 2020 Year in review is a darker and more morally ambiguous affair. If you like this, please subscribe to our youtube! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDmKbLblYoAQdGsy6IwPGZw

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