You've Got to Be F***ing Kidding Me
About this episode
The hosts discuss their most shocking gaming experiences and frustrations while catching up on their weeks.
We've all had those moments. You put down the controller, take a long, measured breath and express your absolute shock/consternation/contempt/awe (delete as applicable) with the phrase, 'You've got to be f***ing kidding me!' This week the Boys relive their most jaw-dropping debacles. Whether it's realising they can't complete a game because of a terrible decision, treacherous save points, game-changing power-ups or the simple act of a bad throw, you'll find it hard not to feel their pain. Before all that though, we catch up on their weeks, Sarah's been saddened by a clear statement on the climate crisis through the eyes of James Bond, Pierre's increasingly frustrated by Heavy Rain and Glenn's found himself surrounded by dead bodies and armed only with a notebook and a time machine. Standard Thursday for him, then. To follow along with the Button Boys outside the podcast: Pierre's Edinburgh Show Glenn's Edinburgh Show Sarah's Edinburgh Show BUTTON BOYS LIVE! If you can't get enough Button Boys content, head over to Patreon, where you can find our weekly Hidden Cache bonus episode featuring more gripes, game recommendations and our Heavy Rain playthrough, and…
Topics covered
- gaming frustrations
- jaw-dropping moments
- video game decisions
- climate crisis
- comedy
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