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S11E18 – Where Have All The Vikings Gone?

Archaeon 24/11/2015

Throughout the entertainment industries there are certain periods of history that reign supreme – World War 1 and 2, the Victorian era, Ancient Rome and Greece, Medieval Europe/Japan/China, the Dark Ages, etc. But those only cover a small portion of human history so the suggestion is that nothing else interesting […]

S11E17 – Rebels Without A Clue

Archaeon 16/11/2015

It’s Bonfire Night, and so we remember the 5th of November with a show about rebellion – but since we’re a pretty aimless bunch we’re not really sure what we’re actually fighting for, or even who the enemy is. This may just end up with us disagreeing and ridiculing each […]

S11E15 – Old Tricks, New Dog

Archaeon 30/10/2015

It’s spooky-time at Geek Show Towers as we put the new forms of horror on our dissecting table to find out how the genre has not only stayed relevant, but continues to challenge perceptions using its old bag of tricks. Reviews – Broken Sword: The Serpent’s Curse (PS4) and Solarix […]

S11E10 – Are We Still on Namek?

Archaeon 13/09/2015

How long is too long? This week we take a look at long-running connected continuities to find out why some stories take longer to finish than others. Reviews – Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (PS4), Mad Max (PS4 & PC). This week’s news can boogie better than you. […]

S11E09 – Show Me What You’ve Got

Archaeon 06/09/2015

This week we step into the super amazing world of announcements, trailers and other things used to let us know that something really exciting and awesome is on its way (cue the explosions). Reviews – Onechanbara Z2 Chaos (PS4) This week’s news is a grumpy old so-and-so. For more reviews […]

S11E09 – Show Me What You've Got

Archaeon 06/09/2015

This week we step into the super amazing world of announcements, trailers and other things used to let us know that something really exciting and awesome is on its way (cue the explosions). Reviews – Onechanbara Z2 Chaos (PS4) This week’s news is a grumpy old so-and-so. For more reviews […]

S11E05 – Cyberpunkish

Archaeon 05/08/2015

What is cyberpunk? Is it an aesthetic, a storytelling genre, or is it a combination of both? Join us as we take a trip into this strange and often dystopian branch of science fiction. Reviews – J-Stars Victory VS+ (PS Vita) This week’s news once auditioned for the polka version […]

S11E04 – Dead Genres

Archaeon 30/07/2015

What happens when a genre declines in popularity? Does it disappear, or do fragments of it appear in other story types? Come to think of it, are there any genres that are  generally considered useless or defunct? These are the questions that keep us awake at night (well, aside from […]