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The Starlight Megaphone

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The Starlight Megaphone covers video game news, playthroughs, and reviews. Our panelists have decades of experience in being occasionally entertaining whilst working at internet gaming news websites.

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All Episodes

62:08

TSM Episode 863: Cough Button

The Starlight Megaphone ·

2026/04/13

Caspius and SiliconNooB return from an Easter break to find that the news cupboard is poorly stocked, with only a few news of Pokemon patents, whether in Palworld or Nomansky, or in the countless knock-off titles just waiting to be found in The Plop.Continue reading

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60:37

TSM Episode 682: Rumours with Provenance

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2026/03/30

Caspius and SiliconNooB discusses Epic's financial woes, with the waning of Fortnite and the outrageous cost of the Epic Games Store, before turning their attention to the latest product of the reasonably reputable rumour mill: Nintendo's 2026 lineup.Continue reading

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72:33

TSM Episode 861: Full Motion Video

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2026/03/23

Caspius and SiliconNooB announce an exciting 1 April playthrough before a quick trip through the news leaves them time to discuss the development of AAA CD-ROM point-and-click adventure and FMV games, including The 7th Guest, Myst, and Phantasmagoria.Continue reading

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75:39

TSM Episode 860: Fat Men

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2026/03/16

Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss the possibility that the latest Yazuka-style title, the impressive-looking Dang of Gragon, with its fat and mighty protagonist, might be cancelled by NetEase. —But then another Fat Man also looms large in the memory!Continue reading

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83:33

TSM Episode 859: Flight of the Concords

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2026/03/09

Caspius and SiliconNooB eschew the Dragon Quest VII playthrough in order to discuss a brace of Direct-style presentations, the failure of Concord 2 after only 45 days, and the precariously incomplete release of Concord 3, with a brief foray into The Plop.Continue reading

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74:25

TSM Episode 858: Good Morning Vietmon

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2026/03/02

Caspius and SiliconNooB lift the curtain on the latest and greatest news from the Pokemon Presents, including Home support for Ripoff Red and Greed Green, and especially the announcement of Generation 10, set in the treacherous jungles of southeast Asia.Continue reading

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106:52

TSM Episode 857: We Thought It Would Be Fun

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2026/02/23

Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss the excellence of the ongoing DQ7 playthrough, the recent wishes granted by Mr. Nintendo's malevolent and all-hearing genii, and the greed on display with the bare-bones Xenoblade Chronicles X update for the Switch 2.Continue reading

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93:15

TSM Episode 856: State of Vania

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2026/02/16

Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss the announcements from the first Sony State of Play of 2026, including the announcement of a new Castlevania game as part of the franchise's 40th anniversary, and an update on Mina the Hollower's ongoing 'brief' delay.Continue reading

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94:17

TSM Episode 855: Cait-Sith/Rattata Fanfic

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2026/02/09

Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss their mutual(!) progress in the Dragon Quest VII playthrough and how it fits into the evolution of the series, before moving on to the many announcements (or lack thereof) from the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase.Continue reading

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69:52

TSM Episode 854: Defunct No. 9

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2026/02/02

Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss the upcoming release of the Dragon Quest VII remake before reviewing the history of the recently-dissolved Comcept (not to be confused with also-defunct Level-5 Comcept), the company responsible for creating Mighty No. 9.Continue reading

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80:52

TSM Episode 853: Konami Cricketcast

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2026/01/26

Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss the cricket, and then turn their attentions to Konami's most important franchises—Castlevania and Suikoden—with a discussion about the possibility of collected re-releases of the PS2-era games in their catalogues.Continue reading

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66:38

TSM Episode 852: Bold Predictions

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2026/01/19

Caspius and SiliconNooB review the ongoing Pokemon Legends Z-A playthrough, and then make bold predictions about major game releases in 2026, including the likely possibility of a school-year-opening main series Pokemon game exclusively on the Switch 2.Continue reading

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93:21

TSM Episode 851: Pithy, Punchy, Parsimony

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2026/01/12

Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss the putative lack of interest in Amiibos (plastic), announce the forthcoming North American debut of Amiibos (wood), wonder about the actual existence of Amiibos (paper), and extensively discuss extended discussions.Continue reading

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73:03

TSM Episode 850: Worst of the Year 2025

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2026/01/05

Caspius and SiliconNooB ring in the New Year with some proper Ashes Test Cricket, a recounting of the brief end-of-2025 news, the new Pokemon playthrough and contest, and —of course—the industry-leading gold-poo-standard Worst of the Year Awards for 2025.Continue reading

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63:52

TSM Episode 849: Farewell to Alefgard

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2025/12/29

Caspius and SailorNooB bid farewell to Dragon Quest (at least, Caspius does) before wrapping up the 2025 news with a look ahead to some still-unreleased games—Mina the Hollower, Simon Quest, Shovel Knight DX—and new playthroughs: Pokemon and Dragon Quest.Continue reading

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61:55

TSM Episode 848: Christmas Thankfulness

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2025/12/22

Caspius and SiliconNooB look thankfully back on the year 2025, reflecting on the many excellent releases and remakes, before taking a moment fondly to remember the delightful Christmas surprises of Christmases past, including Game Boys and PlayStations.Continue reading

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96:15

TSM Episode 847: The Mega Man Dual Override Game Awards

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2025/12/15

Caspius and SiliconNooB look forward to the next test of the Ashes, before diligently reporting on the most significant Mega Man game announcements and Mega Man related news from the industry's recently held and increasingly popular Mega Man Game Awards.Continue reading

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64:37

TSM Episode 846: Primed for Defeat

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2025/12/08

A miserable Caspius and a jubilant SiliconNooB survey yet another disastrous England performance in the Ashes, following a busy week which has seen little in the way of gaming news or even play—thereby adding insult to injury in the form of The Plop.Continue reading

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77:59

TSM Episode 845: Mario Unfiltered

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2025/12/01

Caspius and SiliconNooB begin to pontificate about the Cricket, but find themselves interrupted by merciful editing practises, leaving them with time to discuss the complexities of employing CRT filters for classic games on modern-day console hardware.Continue reading

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77:12

TSM Episode 844: An Historic Collapse

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2025/11/24

When England collapse in defeat in the shortest completed Ashes Test since 1888, SiliconNooB puts on a magnanimous front but still refuses to engage with the Dragon Quest I and II playthrough, leaving Caspius unmollified and not particularly thankful.Continue reading

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