67: E3 2021 predictions and the best celebrity video game cameos

Noise Cancelling

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The show is presented by Matt Phillips, of TechRadar, and Sherri L. Smith, Editor in Chief of Laptop Mag.

This week our guests are Adam Vjestica, Senior Games Writer at TechRadar, and Vic Hood, Gaming Editor at TechRadar, who join us (remotely, of course) to talk about the last seven days in tech.

Show Headlines

00:00 Start

00:59 The most awkward E3 moments

10:15 Gadget Hall of Fame - Zune

14:34 Gadget hall of Fame - Sega Mega Drive

16:59 Sherri’s 1st E3

19:43 Vic’s 1st E3

23:46 Celebrities in video games

26:50 The Borderlands movie

30:02 The return of good wrestling games

33:45 Def Jam needs a come back

34:36 No new Splinter Cell game

37:02 The best and worst horror games

39:30 Sims 5

43:58 More horror game chat

46:14 Far Cry 6

48:20 Friends: The Reunion

49:49 Need for Speed

50:16 Battlefield 6

50:42 Biomutant review

51:54 Horizon Forbidden West

52:47 Knockout City

54:21 Google Photos unlimited free storage no more

55:25 Sign off

This week we have a whole bunch of gaming experts on so it would be a shame if we didn't do a big old gaming deep dive ahead of E3 2021. We chat all about the worst E3 moments of all time, the best celebrity video game cameos and reminisce about the Zune.

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