#CRTWR: It's time for a show! Hit us up with your Three-Word Reviews of the much discussed and unforgettable Square Enix/Yuji Naka collaboration Balan Wonderworld by 3PM GMT for potential use in the recording!

Podcast: Rayman Leon, Jesse, Michiel and Tony remember the fun highs and the frustrating lows of this notoriously uncompromising adventure. Your perfect accompaniment to Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition. Download or stream from podcast feed providers, Spotify or our website.

New podcast: Rollcage and Rollcage Stage II (early access) Join host Rich and panellists Dan, Karl and Tony as they discuss this cult racer, its impact on late-90s gaming, and its legacy. Available right now for anyone who wants to support Cane and Rinse on Patreon - just $2 per month!

#CRTWR: Both a prequel and a director's cut, can you encapsulate the curiosity of Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness in but three haunting words? By 20:00 GMT (UK) today (Friday), if you please...

New podcast: Defender and Stargate (early access) @jazrignall.bsky.social joins us as special guest for this 45th anniversary celebration of Williams' Defender, and its sequel, Stargate. Available now via our great value $2 Patreon, or buy just this one pod. Support the podcast and listen today!

#CRTWR: Up, down, who cares? Facing forward, driving fast, taking out fellow racers and enjoying the in-car entertainment is all that matters. Give us your Three-Word Reviews for Rollcage and Rollcage Stage II.

New podcast: Black Myth Wukong Concluding our 2025 roster with a 25+ million seller because, well, why not? Leon, Jay and Tony hop aboard their magic flying clouds to batter their way through Game Science’s mighty smash, Black Myth: Wukong. Available right now from your podcast platform.

New podcast: Please, Touch The Artwork (early access) Leon, Chris W, Ryan and James (who selected these games for the podcast) head to the gallery for post-impressionist puzzles in these digital explorations of Mondrian and Ensor. Extended podcast available now on our $2 Patreon.

New podcast: Turrican Leon, Chris W, Dan and Karl discuss this once highly-rated European product’s aspirations towards more elegant, Japanese-style design and sensibilities, as well as that legendary musical accompaniment. Available now for free from productive podcast pumps.

New podcast: Time Crisis (early access) Leon, Chris Worthington, Karl (who nominated this one for the show) and Tony - along with community correspondents are ready for ACTION! Get tuned into Volume 15 of the podcast today by supporting us for just $2 per month.

#CRTWR: Please, touch us with your Three-Word Reviews of Please, Touch The Artwork (or its sequel) by 1800 UK today.

New podcast: Sin and Punishment Leon, Chris Worthington, Michiel, Ryan and guest S&P superfan Mark MSX of The Electric Underground dissect Treasure’s year 2000 blast in the usual Cane and Rinse fashion. Available now from the likely podcast purveyors.

#CRTWR: It's time for the one-man army! Shoot us your Three-Word Reviews of the original Time Crisis by 20:00 GMT (UK) today (Wednesday)! ACTION!

New podcast - Black Myth: Wukong (early access) Leon, Jay and Tony hop aboard their magic flying clouds to batter their way through Chinese studio Game Science's mighty smash in Issue 700. Available now from our $2 per month Patreon.

New podcast: Turrican (early access) Leon, Chris Worthington, Dan and Karl discuss this once highly-rated European product's aspirations towards more elegant, Japanese-style design and sensibilities, as well as that legendary musical accompaniment on the Amiga. Available now on our $2 Patreon.

And here is the video version: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJWW...

The RA team assemble along with Gordon King from the RGDS podcast, wave their white flags into the air to declare a ceasefire and instead spread happiness and cheer during the festive season. traffic.libsyn.com/retroasylum/... #retrogaming #christmas2025 #secretsanta

#CRTWR: Destined Ones, shrink your epic odyssey down into the smallest possible form, with a Three-Word Review of Black Myth: Wukong.

What happened in this podcast cannot be explained! Topics include: The Wings of Honnêamise Triangle Revenge Companion Fantastic 4 The Eternaut Last Samurai Standing IT: Welcome to Derry Pluribus Eriksholm Lumines arise Sektori LEGO Voyagers Support Cane and Rinse for just $2 per month to listen.

New podcast: Dark Cloud The first in a rich tapestry of games that have come out of Level-5, Dark Cloud remains a slightly odd beast. Chris Worthington, Brian and Chris O'Regan unpack it all here. Available now for free from all the podcast ploppers.

New podcast: Sin and Punshment (early access) Leon, Chris W, Michiel, Ryan and guest S&P superfan Mark MSX of The Electric Underground dissect Treasure's year 2000 blast in the usual fashion. Available now through our $2 Patreon - support the podcast and listen today!

#CRTWR: Power up your Three-Word Reviews of the original (8 or 16-bit) Turrican, by 20:00 GMT (UK) today (Sunday 14th)!

New podcast: Judgment Kamurocho is overflowing with yakuza. The police are swamped and the legal system is on its knees. Who can the city turn to in its hour of need but Brian, James, Leah and Michiel - the Cane and Rinse Detective Agency. Available now, free from podcast purveyors.

New podcast: Rescue on Fractalus! (early access) Lucasfilm's Rescue on Fractalus! was a tour de force in 1985. Leon, Chris O, Chris W and Jesse see after 40 years, if anything else remains. Beware Jaggis in disguise. Available now with our affordable $2 per month Patreon.

#CRTWR: Blast us with your Three-Word Reviews of 2000's N64 cult classic, Sin and Punishment.

New podcast: Amnesia: The Bunker Chris W, Jon and Leah take a look at Amnesia: The Bunker, and what it means for the future for Frictional games. Available now for free from podcast outlets.

New podcast: Sonic Adventure (early access) Leon, Darren, Leah and Tony come together to try to make SEGA Sonic Team's Dreamcast-launcher make sense, from the opening spectacle of Emerald Coast, right through to fishing with Big the Cat. Support us through Patreon for just $2 per month.

#CRTWR: Fly behind jaggy lines to save us with your Three-Word Reviews of Rescue on Fractalus!

New podcast: Castlevania Legends Leon, Brian, Leah and Ryan – along with contributors from the community – ask just why this prequel was eradicated from the canon, never to be restored. Available now for free from the places where podcasts lurk.

New podcast: Kingdom Hearts II (early access) Who says thay a boy, a duck, and a dogman cant save the world with the power of friendship? Join Brian, Chris W, Leah and Ryan as they examine Kingdom Hearts II, the legendary Square/Disney crossover. Support our Patreon for just $2 per month.

#CRTWR: Spin Dash us your Three-Word Reviews of Sonic's debut 3D outing, Sonic Adventure (by 8pm GMT today Saturday)!

New podcast: Dark Cloud (early access and extended) Dark Cloud remains a slightly odd beast. Chris Worthington, Brian Edwards and Chris O'Regan unpack it all here. Support Cane and Rinse for just $2 (or equivalent) per month to get every new podcast four weeks early.

New podcast: Monthly A podcast about a podcast that funds a podcast. Blood: Last Vampire Demon Slayer Jujutsu Kaisen The Fire Hunter Presence The Long Walk Good Boy K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie IT: Welcome to Derry Ghost of Yotei Shadow Tactics Trine 5 Deep Rock Galactic MK: LK $2 a month!

New podcast: Judgment (early access) Who can Kamurochō turn to in its hour of need but Brian, James, Leah and Michiel - the Cane and Rinse Detective Agency. Ryu Ga Gotoku studio spin-off from Yakuza again, this time it’s Judgment… or is it Judge Eyes? Available now from our $2 per month Patreon.

Here is the Vectrex Mini prototype up close & personal. Thanks to @gamesyouloved.bsky.social #vectrex #vectrexmini

In our latest video @deanswain.bsky.social Jim Middleton & @chrisoreganuk.bsky.social chat to the man behind the Vectrex Mini Kickstarter, @vectrexofficial.bsky.social youtu.be/p2DaEBKSjoE?si…#vectrexminin#vectrexe#retrogamingn#vectoror

In our latest podcast @deanswain.bsky.social , Jim Middleton @chrisoreganuk.bsky.social chat to the man behind the Vectrex Mini Kickstarter, @vectrexofficial.bsky.social traffic.libsyn.com/secure/retroas…#vectrexminin#vectrexe#retrogamingn#vectoror

#CRTWR: Seal the Dark Genie with your best Three-Word Reviews of Dark Cloud by 8 pm GMT today (Saturday)?

Our Syberia podcast Your perfect accompaniment to Syberia - Remastered - out today. Available to listen for free from podcast providers, Spotify and our website.

A wild TTRPG appears! #drawsteel

New podcast: Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins Leon, Brian, Leah and Sean, along with oodles of nostalgic memories from our community, hop, skip and jump through this wacky and off-kilter but fully fledged platform adventure for the good old Game Boy. Available now for free from podcast places.

New podcast: Amnesia: The Bunker (early access) Chris W, Jon and Leah take a look at Amnesia: The Bunker, and what it means for the future for Frictional games. Available now through our $2 Patreon, four weeks before its wider release.

This episode is also available to watch on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/xShUY0_C5dQ?...

@deanswain.bsky.social & Jim Middleton are joined by @retrogamerdaz.bsky.social to discuss Darran’s 20 years as editor at @retrogamermag.bsky.social magazine: traffic.libsyn.com/secure/retro... #retrogaming #retrogamer #magazine

Our Mortal Kombat podcast “Come here!” From the ropey blue-skreen of the 1992 original to the konklusion of the truly 2D years with Mortal Kombat Trilogy, we konsider kharakters, mekhaniks and kontrols. Your perfect akkompaniment to Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection

Behold, my first ever unboxing video! Have a gander and leave a like...if you like it. youtu.be/dEJI2bHcmRQ?...

New podcast: Castlevania Legends (early access) Leon, Brian, Leah and Ryan ask just why this Game Boy prequel was eradicated from the canon, never to be restored. Support the podcast for as little as $2 per month to listen today, and get every new release four weeks early!

#CRTWR: Fire up the generator by sending us your Three-Word Reviews of Amnesia: The Bunker by 8pm GMT today?

I'm at @mcmcomiccon.bsky.social London today mainly to see the limited area of EGX. There was once a time it took up a large chunk of Excel, now it's shoved into a corner. Still, I will hopefully get to see the Amiga A1200 machine by Retro Games Ltd

New podcast: Amnesia: Rebirth Chris W, Jon and Sean look at Frictional Games' follow-up to SOMA, Amnesia: Rebirth. Available now for free on podcast platforms, Spotify and/or our website.