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The Cane and Rinse videogame podcast

Cane and Rinse
Nintendo
Slay the Spire
Strider Hiryu
F-Zero
Demon's Souls
Outrun 2
Norco
Yakuza 6: the Song Of Life
Katamari Damacy
F-Zero GX
FIFA
Kazuma Kiryu
Deck Building
Roguelike
Soulsborne
PS5
F-Zero 99
Sega
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
Into the Breach

The videogame discussion podcast

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes774Founded15 years ago
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Latest Episodes

“You may not believe it’s true, but I only ever loved all of you …” It’s time for a show! Join Brian, Chris, Darren and Leah […]

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“Prepare to cower before the true shape of Dracula!” We debated whether or not to dig into Castlevania’s three-dimensional escapades. In the end the ayes […]

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“Race!!!” In Rollcage and Rollcage Stage II, Players drive an indestructible vehicle where the concept of up and down doesn’t really matter and physics are […]

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“IMMORTALS” Julian ‘Jaz’ Rignall joins us as special guest for this 45th anniversary celebration of Williams’ Defender, and its sequel, Stargate (both 1981). Leon, Chris […]

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Recent Guests

Julian Rignall
Guest, veteran journalist and game designer
Industry veteran (Jazz)
Episode: Defender and Stargate – Cane and Rinse No.703
Mark MSX
Guest from Electric Underground with extensive knowledge on Sin and Punishment.
The Electric Underground
Episode: Sin and Punishment – Cane and Rinse No.698
Dan Clark
Video game enthusiast and contributor
Episode: Jet Set Radio – Cane and Rinse No.669
Mikheil Crota
Video game enthusiast and contributor
Episode: Jet Set Radio – Cane and Rinse No.669
Tony Atkin
Video game enthusiast and contributor
Episode: Jet Set Radio – Cane and Rinse No.669
Ed Tremblay
Expert in area 88 and owner of the web show Bullet Heaven
Bullet Heaven
Episode: Area 88 (U.N. Squadron) and U.S. Navy (Carrier Air Wing) – Cane and Rinse No.628
Bog Hog
Game developer and enthusiast
Episode: The Ninja Warriors – Cane and Rinse No.626
Mariona Valls
Director and co-founder of Mango Protocol
Mango Protocol
Episode: The Sausage Factory: 490 – CLeM by Mango Protocol
Jordi Garcia
Co-founder and game designer at Mango Protocol
Mango Protocol
Episode: The Sausage Factory: 490 – CLeM by Mango Protocol

Host

Leon Cox
Host of the Cane and Rinse videogame podcast with broad experience discussing retro and contemporary games; often anchors discussions with deep dives into design and history.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • I love this podcast

    I’m a kid 11 years old and I still love this podcast good jobbbbbbbbbbb!!!!👽👻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    January 17 2023
    Canada6 days ago
  • Great but

    Fewer American voices please. There are already a million podcasts with Yankee Doodle’s hot takes. I’m over it.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    chiliwacker
    United Statesa month ago
  • Diving back into memories

    Great well-prepared podcast about video games. Different and refreshing perspectives from the panelists.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MarcD68
    Canada2 months ago
  • The Best Around

    If you’re looking for the best in depth discussions of video games old and new, this is the podcast for you. The conversations are insightful and focus on the details of what makes some games great and some games falter. My favorite gaming podcast around.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    caseyoath
    United States2 months ago
  • Great Gamer Podcast

    I enjoy listening as a way to reflect on games I have played and hear what things stood out to others. They have organized discussions that are insightful and easy to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kennys6
    United States3 months ago

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Some listeners wish for more balance and less political commentary, depending on the episode.
Overall reception tends toward high regard for podcast quality and consistency, with occasional critiques of pacing or strong opinions.
Listeners praise the show for its in-depth, thoughtful discussions and broad catalog of episodes.
Fans frequently highlight the long-form format and articulate panel as a major strength.
The show is described as steadily produced, with a strong emphasis on game history and critical analysis.

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Talking Points

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Demon’s Souls – Cane and Rinse No.600
Q: Rich, what's your history with Demon's Souls 2020 and indeed the original of you?
I played Demon's Souls in the summer of 2009, and it was an alien experience, but I played it out of spite to show my friend I could do it when he couldn't.
Demon’s Souls – Cane and Rinse No.600
Q: Did you manage to get a PS5 at launch, is my next question, and therefore buy the game at launch?
Yes, I got not one but three PlayStation 5s at launch.
The Sausage Factory: 490 – CLeM by Mango Protocol
Q: Could you tell us, what is CLeM?
CLeM is a puzzlevania adventure that combines classic adventure mechanics with storytelling and puzzle-solving elements.
The Sausage Factory: 490 – CLeM by Mango Protocol
Q: What videogame developer do you admire most and why?
I admire developers who create their vision without following trends, honoring their unique designs.
The Sausage Factory: 490 – CLeM by Mango Protocol
Q: As creators, what do you believe are your biggest influences?
Our influences come from various backgrounds, including cozy games, AAA games, and everyday life experiences.

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2. Mark MSX
3. Dan Clark
4. Mikheil Crota
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7. Bog Hog
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