Podcasts by Lets Talk About Tech

Game On - Elric and Citadel of Forgotten Myths from 2023-01-18T04:53

Michael Moorcock - author, editor, musician - joins Adam to talk about Citadel of Forgotten Myths, the book that will be (he says) the last appearance of his doomed hero, Elric of Melniboné betw...

Game On - BAFTA goes to Hades from 2021-03-23T00:46

With the 2021 BAFTA Games Awards moments away Adam speaks to two of the nominees from Supergiant Games. The writer, Greg Kasavin and the actor, Logan Cunningham are both in the running for their...

Game On - An Overlode, a Dream and an Agent from 2021-03-04T06:08

Multimedia online games publication Overlode discussed with co-founder Harry Mitchell, we look forward to the RSC's upcoming online theatre experience Dream and lead writer on IO Interactive's Hitm...

Game On - Safety online and a new era for Star Wars from 2021-02-02T06:16

Online safety discussed with Lorin LaFave and Andy Robertson. And New York Times bestselling author Charles Soule joins Adam to talk about The High Republic.

Game On – Now with added Nolan North! from 2020-12-21T01:10

Talking about games with the Gaming Grandma, sidestepping The Discourse and Andy’s Xmas Crackers

Has the Pandemic changed the way families game? The Gaming Grandma and Dr Lynn Love from Ab...

Game On - Playstation versus Xbox. Seconds out, round 4! from 2020-09-29T20:21

Weeks away from the launch of Playstation and Xbox's latest machines the Washington Post's Gene Park joins Adam to look at what's on offer. Industry veteran, Mike Fisher has his own modest propo...

Game On - It's cold, it's dangerous, it's Wasteland 3 from 2020-09-08T19:36

Veteran games creator, Brian Fargo and Wasteland 3's music supervisor, Mary Ramos join Adam to talk about the way they're putting a soundtrack on a post-apocalyptic American adventure. PC Gamer'...

Game On - Of falling and falling and Fall Guys from 2020-08-25T19:43

No more steps, that's what Mediatonic's Megan Ralph promises Adam in this edition of Game On. Fall Guys has been this year's surprise summer hit but what's helped the game get to the top of the goo...

Game On - The Island Doom of the Wisps from 2020-03-31T11:24

Odee joins Adam to talk about the cancellation of the COD League's live events and then it's on to talking about not one, not two but three games! Animal Crossing NH, Doom and Ori and the Will of t...

Game On – Help for Heroes goes gaming and travelling with The Traveller from 2020-03-23T23:52

Help for Heroes want games to use their skills for good and help them through @HeroUpGaming Ryan Elser has been playing, and writing, about Destiny since the beginning. He joined Adam to talk about...

Game On - Keeping Track of it All from 2020-03-17T03:09

The Destiny we have is the Destiny we're keeping Bungie tells Adam and cult stationery company Field Notes have designs on - or should that be for - your Dungeons&Dragons character sheets.

Game On - Yorkshire Games Festival from 2020-03-10T03:19

At the Yorkshire Games Festival to talk about making games with Sabrina Carmona, Zi Peters and Mike Bithell. Warning, this podcast may contain unexpected Jordan Erica Webbers.

Game On - William Gibson's Agency from 2020-02-20T19:56

William Gibson started out writing books that felt like they were set decades into a possible future. Unusually for a writer of speculative fiction he's been creeping closer and closer to the now.A...

Game On - Excel next and Riot now from 2020-01-28T03:26

Excel Esport's new Chief Commercial Officer, Robin McCammon reflects on making the jump across the electronic divide from adidas and Launcher’s Elise Faviscatches us up about the Californian state...

Game On - Edge first from 2020-01-21T03:38

Zachary Smith is the CEO of Packet and he wants to change the way we use The Cloud. This is no longer about the centre; it's about The Edge.

Game On - A Stamp of Approval from 2020-01-14T04:00

Royal Mail's Philip Parker explains why the UK's games industry has made it into stamp form. And Jon Hare, one of the creators of Sensible Soccer (and new game Sociable Soccer) joins Adam to talk a...

Game On - Kim Bayley, Bruce Straley from 2020-01-09T02:56

2019's games sales figures may not be all bad according to Kim Bayley, the CEO of the Entertainment Retailers Association. And Bruce Straley, formerly of Naughty Dog, gives us a sense of the Way o...

Game On - Yuletide 2019, Leviathan from 2019-12-24T04:45

BBC Millbank's smaller radio studio is packed to the rafters as Adam's joined by indie developer Mike Bithell, editor of theloadout.com Jessica Wells, comedian and streamer Steve McNeil and Sam Lov...

Game On - Wooden Trains, keeping it simple. from 2019-12-03T03:42

Tracks-The Train Set Game brings the simple pleasure of a wooden train set to the game space, but what's the allure of the simulator genre? Will Freeman helps explain...

Game On - at the Glass House and esports under pressure from 2019-11-26T04:00

New research from Chichester University says esports performers are under as much pressure as other sports people. Dr Phil Birch, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology explains.And the ...

Game On - Texas, Tents and Ghosts from 2019-11-19T03:19

Why did the Esports Awards move to Texas and what's happening next for them? At the Golden Joysticks Adam catches a word with CD Projekt Red about Cyberpunbk 2077 and makers of control, Remedy. Cl...

Game On - Of Birds and Wolves from 2019-11-12T04:00

In 'A Game of Birds of Wolves' the writer, Simon Parkin reveals the hidden history of a war game that helped to win the Battle of the Atlantic and the people who created it, played it and helped to...

Game On from 2019-10-15T01:53

Why do some games pass into the collective memory? Should we be celebrating old games more? All this and more besides as Mike Diver joins Adam to talk about his new book, 'Retro Gaming: A byte-size...

Game On - Dinosaur Polo Club - Mini Motorways from 2019-10-08T02:05

Dinosaur Polo Club's first game 'Mini Metro' was all about rapid, and not so rapid, public transport. This time the Curry Brothers are tackling traffic. Can you do better than a city planner or wi...

Game On - A Long Road; speaking to Jenova Chen from 2019-10-01T02:29

A decade after first speaking to the innovative games maker Jenova Chen, Adam sits down with the creator of 'Journey' and 'Flower' to talk about thatgamescompany's new project, 'Sky: Children of th...

Game On - Assemble for D&D and Assemble With Care from 2019-09-24T02:17

Chris Cox from ustwo games talks about their new experience - Assemble With Care - and what are Adventurers Wanted about to get up to over on Switch?

Game On 180619 E3, gaymers and Sonic at the wheel. from 2019-06-18T00:43

Games Radar editor, Sam Loveridge and Robin Gray from just launched Gayming Mag join Adam to talk about E3 and some points arising . Later we hear from Sumo Digital's David Littlewood about Team So...

Game On - Razers&Silverhands from 2019-06-11T02:43

After the surprise announcement at E3 Adam and journalist Peter Allison look ahead to next and Cyberpunk 2077 and then a step back to chat about UK Games Expo. Razer unveiled their 2019 range of ...

Game On - Embers of War, Hound of Difficulty from 2019-04-16T02:53

Gareth Powell's Embers of War series is set amongst the ruins of older civilisations and in the aftermath of a bloody conflict. When they spoke Adam asked Gareth why he was exploring this idea in...

Game On - The Way of the Shinobi from 2019-04-02T03:00

Edwin Evans-Thirwell joins Adam to talk about the latest game from From Software. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is as unrelenting as we've come to expect from From. But, as Edwin points out, this a gam...

Game On - Learning with LARP and Washington at war from 2019-03-12T03:30

Washington's under siege in the upcoming game from Ubisoft, The Division 2. Adam's spoken to the game's creative director and lead environment artist about putting D.C. front and centre. And what c...