As the mist rolls in across the moors, tend to your fire and settle in your arm chair for a special edition of Argue the Toss. Drew and Chella are about to be visited by two mistresses of all things Gothic and games.

Make sure you are sitting comfortably because this is a journey through the history of Gothic and how it comes to us through the very games we play. 

Emily Marlow and Lauren Nixon are the special guests, two academics from Sheffield University, England. They give us their verdict on the most Gothic games ever, so listen up.

Season 4

S4|E21: Gothic in Games Halloween special

Neo-noir Bad Times at the El Royale ticks all the boxes for Drew and Chella - it's noir, it's a tightly written situational drama, it's got John Hamm being good and it looks very pretty indeed. In other news, Chris Hemsworth fails to wear a shirt in this film - all items covered in this episode of Argue the Toss.

S4|E20: Bad Times at the El Royale

Drew & Chella delve into Life is Strange 2 - Dontnod's follow up to its teen drama hit. The team deep dive into episode 1 with a no spoiler review in part 1, followed by discussion of the choices and where their different player decisions led them.

Jump on board the Life is Strange 2 train.

S4|E22: Life is Strange 2 Episode 1 review

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