Platinum Explosion: A PlayStation Podcast

The Last of Us: Season 1 - ”Look For The Light” Spoiler Discussion [PlayStation Productions Bonus]

We discuss the finale of The Last of Us: Season One. Did they pull-off the ending as well as the game did?Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Back On Tetris Effect VR & Discussing The Term “JRPG”

Virtual reality continues as Dylan discusses his time with PS VR2 and how good Tetris Effect continues to be. Plus a recent article around the term “JRPG” strikes an interesting conversation topic. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:01:56 - The Game ExpoPS GAMING00:06:16 - Tetris Effect Is Still Very Good In VR00:09:38 - Rez Is Still Very Good In VRPS NEWS00:11:56 - God of War Ragnok Is Nominated For A LOT of BAFTA's00:17:13 - You Could Get PS5's With Sony TV's00:20:54 - Xbox Gets A Toaster, Does PlayStation Need A Home Device?00:23:01 - What's Up With The Term "JRPG?"OUTRO00:33:18 - GoodbyeResources: PlayStation LifestyleGod of War Ragnarok Is the Most BAFTA-Nominated Game EverPress StartAN XBOX SERIES S TOASTER MIGHT BE ON THE WAYSONY IS GIVING BONUS PLAYSTATION 5 CONSOLES WITH SELECT TVSPush SquuareNaoki Yoshida Is Not a Fan of the Term 'JRPG'Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

The Last of Us: Season 1 - ”When We Are in Need” Spoiler Discussion [PlayStation Productions Bonus]

We discuss the penultimate episode of the first season of HBO’s The Last of Us. This week: winter and David. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

February 2023 State of Play Reactions

We discuss the State of Play from February 2023, Dylan’s continued journey with PS VR2 and more.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

The Last of Us: Season 1 - ”Left Behind” Spoiler Discussion [PlayStation Productions Bonus]

Adapting the “Left Behind” DLC that was released for The Last of Us, this week’s episode takes us back to the night everything changed for Ellie. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

PS VR2 Impressions

With his hands on PS VR2 and head in the virtual worlds of Horizon: Call of the Mountain and more, Dylan details his first 24 hours with the new headset. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

The Last of Us: Season 1 - ”Kin” Spoiler Discussion [PlayStation Productions Bonus]

We hit another pivotal episode with one of the significant story beats in the first game, while also many hints and forward shadowing taking place for what’s to come in HBO’s adaptation of The Last of Us games.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Where Is Our PS VR2 State of Play?

Why haven’t we had a State of Play the week prior to the release of PS VR2? Could we still get one… maybe?Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Resources: Explosion NetworkPSP CLASSIC SYPHON FILTER: DARK MIRROR LOOKS TO BE COMING TO PS PLUS DELUXE SOONPush SquareKojima Would Have Had to Rewrite Death Stranding 2 if Elle Fanning Refused the RolePS5 Sales Increased 202% in Europe Year-over-Year, Xbox and Nintendo Switch Both DownRumour: Sony Set for Two PS5 Showcases Soon, as State of Play Rumours ReturnSony May Have Added Another First-Party Studio to Its RosterPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

The Last of Us: Season 1 - ”Endure and Survive” Spoiler Discussion [PlayStation Productions Bonus]

We discuss episode five of HBO’s The Last of Us series, ‘Endure and Survive.’Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Apex Legends Adds Team Deathmatch & PS VR2 FAQs

We discuss Apex Legends adding Team Deathmatch for the 16th season of the game, as well as the changes to some of the legends, and the production of PS VR2 possibly being slowed down.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello 00:01:08 - Trophy Cabinet PS NEWS00:01:49 - PlayStation Plus Games For February 202300:06:13 - The PlayStation Plus Collection Is Being Removed00:09:00 - Apex Legends: Season 16 - Revelry00:19:39 - PS5 Beta 7.0 Is In The WildOUR VR WORLDS00:25:12 - Sony Denies PS VR2 Production Being Slashed00:29:47 - PS VR2 FAQ'sOUTRO00:34:11 - GoodbyeResources: DualShockersPlayStation 5 Beta Update 7.00 Adds Highly Anticipated Discord Voice ChatExplosion NetworkAPEX LEGENDS - S16 REVELRY ADDS TEAM DEATHMATCH, REMOVES ARENAS AND COMPLETELY OVERHAULS THE CLASS SYSTEMPLAYSTATION PLUS COLLECTION WILL NO LONGER BE OFFERED FROM MAY 9THPLAYSTATION PLUS MONTHLY GAMES - FEBRUARY 2023: EVIL DEAD: THE GAME, OLLIOLLI WORLD, DESTINY 2, MAFIA: DEFINITIVE EDITIONIGNSony Denies Reports of PlayStation VR 2 Production Being SlashedPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

The Last of Us: Season 1 - ”Please Hold To My Hand” Spoiler Discussion [PlayStation Productions Bonus]

We discuss the fourth episode of The Last of Us, ‘Please Hold to My Hand.’ This episode features many fan favourite moments from the game but also introduced the series’ first characters created just for the show.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Platinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Forspoken & DualSense Edge Reviews

After getting hands-on with the DualSense Edge and playing through Forspoken, Dylan has thoughts on both.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:00:46 - Trophy Cabinet PS GAMING00:01:11 - Forspoken Review00:15:37 - DualSense Edge ReviewPS NEWS00:31:59 - Leaked Horizon Multiplayer00:36:54 - Is This Confirmation Of Another Uncharted Game?00:42:40 - Neil Druckman Talks About The Last of FactionsPLAYSTATION PRODUCTIONS00:52:54 - The Last of Us Season 2 - Will Be The Last of Us Part IIOUTRO00:59:24 - GoodbyeResources: PlayStation LifestyleUncharted 5 Seemingly Teased in New PS5 AdPress StartA HEAP OF LEAKED HORIZON MULTIPLAYER ALPHA FOOTAGE HAS APPEARED ONLINETHE LAST OF US MULTIPLAYER GAME WILL FEATURE A NEW STORY AND COULD BE A TWO PLAYER CO-OP EXPERIENCEPlatinum Explosion CreditsMusic by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/platinum-explosion-podcastSupport Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion