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  • Jetting through Doubt (Tanked Up 367)

    Ben and Lucy bring one game and one beer each this week to drink and discuss. Ben chats the first hour or so of Jett: The Far Shore, whilst Lucy has spent a little more time with the recent early access release of Shadows of Doubt. For their beer...
  • Tanked Up 206 – Small Islands In Other Waters

    Still in Lockdown Aadil has taken to tending a small virtual island in Animal Crossing New Horizons, Lucy has revisited a vibrant island full of puzzles in The Witness and both she and Aadil have spent time in the sea playing In Other Waters. As we record on a...
  • Tanked Up 182 – Finger licking good

    Ben and Aadil get together to discuss the visual novel recently released by KFC, ‘I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator’. This spurs on a conversation around Visual novels, games such as Hatoful Boyfriend, and the developer’s other titles. Ben then brings up Arkham Knight...
  • Tanked Up 179 – The Church of Remote Play Island

    This week Aadil’s been playing The Church in the Darkness, Ben cries about Remote Play and the future of streaming and Lucy chats Puzzle Agent and Yoshi’s Island. Beers this week for Ben were from Verdant Brewing Co and a North Brewing Co X Brouwerij Kees collaboration whilst Lucy...
  • Tanked Up 178 – What can we do to make beer more approachable?

    This week our heroes return to the question, what could you do to make beer more approachable. Ben’s annoyed at the rain in Batman Arkham Knight, Lucy kicks off the Mobile games corner talking Agent A, Cosmic Express and Inbento and finally Aadil the Nintendo Direct and Overwatch coming...
  • Tanked Up 169 – Walking Through Hyrule

    Ben, Lucy and Aadil discuss Draugen and walking sims, Super Mario Maker 2, various Konami collections, Cadence of Hyrule and what insane game TV shows we’d like to see following the FF14 announcement. We drink beers from Magic Rock, Pressure Drop, Townsquare brewing, Cloudwater and Adnams....
  • Tanked Up 161 – Aerial Diminished

    Lucy and Ben get together to discuss the games they’ve been playing including Antenna Dilemma, Project Warlock and Dangerous Driving. They have a beer each with Lucy drinking Magic Rock’s Grower Owned and Ben having the Wylam X Other Half collab Is There Music In Your Dreams?...
  • Tanked Up 158 – So much beer, so little politics

    A slightly bigger beer week this episode as we all drink 3 beers each. We also discuss some more Division 2 and Ubisoft’s issues with political narratives, Lucy’s been playing Photographs and tells us how harrowing it can be and we finish on a little word about the Taps...
  • Tanked Up 145 – Our favourite games (and beers) of 2018

    It’s that time of the year when everyone thrusts their favourite games down your throat. We’re no different except it’s accompanied by several beers to ease it down. Lucy, Ben and Aadil start off with a few honourable mentions then launch into their top ten games. We’ve no rules...