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Drew (healthcare guy) and Chella (games journalist) every other Thursday for in-depth discussions on games and films, trailers, technology and geek stuff.

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Nov 16, 2019

After a couple of virus-related delays (that's the biological kind, not the computer kind), this fortnight's episode of Argue the Toss has finally arrived.

This week Chella and Drew recount their favourite experiences from this year's AdventureX, the UK's only convention dedicated to narrative-driven gaming.

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Oct 5, 2019

Untitled Goose Game is the indie title that everyone honking on social media and sharing their best moments as a malicious goose.

Drew & Chella discuss the new game from House House, which takes Hitman style gameplay to a quiet, English village. 


Sep 20, 2019

Sam Barlow's Her Story brought FMV games out of the shadows and demonstrated that they could work, with careful casting and good writing. Telling Lies is a bigger budget version of Her Story, using the same mechanics, but adding more characters and some new features.

Drew and Chella discuss the game, how it differs from...


Jun 28, 2019

Jordan Erica Webber joins the Argue the Cast Team to discuss the use of unreliable narrators in videogames.

From the twist ending in games like Bioshock, to the deliberate use of a character with something to hide in Her Story, games like to employ this narrative technique with varying degrees of success.


Jun 14, 2019

The ATTeam has analysed all the E3 2019 games from the press conferences and picked their favourites.

Most people expected E3 2019 to be the year publishers held back their big announcements and waited for the new consoles we know are imminent. But that’s not how it went down. The list of E3 2019 games is pretty...