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The Crate and Crowbar

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The Crate and Crowbar

A group of friends who work in the games industry meet up once a week to talk about PC games over a drink. “Off-the-cuff” is a polite way to say “unprofessional”, right?

#300

Episode 453: A Formula One Car with Fists

Jamie and Marsh throw themselves into the depths of Ball X Pit, launch themselves into toi... more

15 Nov 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:17

15 Nov 2025

#299

Episode 452: Bog-Muppet Territory

Chris, Jamie and Marsh discuss what the f Silent Hill f is about, get systemic in Sword He... more

10 Oct 2025

2 HR 17 MINS

2:17:57

10 Oct 2025

#298

Episode 451: Weston-super-Nightmare

Marsh and Jamie dishonour their families in the oddly quaint Mafia: The Old Country, soak ... more

29 Aug 2025

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:00

29 Aug 2025

#297

Episode 450: A Certain Number Of Flaps

Jamie and Marsh join together to talk sad boys, roguelike birds and frenzied bananas. ---... more

08 Aug 2025

41 MINS

41:07

08 Aug 2025

#296

Episode 449: The Helicopter in Your Trousers

Chris and Marsh are joined by Paul Canavan to talk about draining men (halleluja), the not... more

25 Jul 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:07

25 Jul 2025

#295

Episode 448: Découpage That Worm!

Jamie and Marsh get pumped, pepped and revved up for the summer games marketing onslaught,... more

13 Jun 2025

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:30

13 Jun 2025

#294

Episode 447: Snoop Dogg’s Degenerate Bush

Jamie and Marsh whoosh blueily through Doom: The Dark Ages, find real big fish in South of... more

30 May 2025

56 MINS

56:32

30 May 2025

#293

Episode 446: Baby’s First Cosmic Horror

Click ‘Use’, then click ‘Pod’. Success! You have unlocked access t... more

16 May 2025

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:20

16 May 2025

#292

Episode 445: 2 King 2 Come

Jamie, Tom and Marsh head out into the wild blue yonder (without headphones on like some k... more

14 Apr 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:59

14 Apr 2025

#291

Episode 444: Sneers for Tears

The distant troglodyte descendants of Jamie and Marsh relive memories of the before-times ... more

28 Mar 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:11

28 Mar 2025

#290

Episode 443: It’s Totally OK to Kill a Lizardman

Tom S joins Marsh to be baffled by BAFTA noms, enjoy the chaotic departure from military f... more

07 Mar 2025

1 HR 38 MINS

1:38:50

07 Mar 2025

#289

Episode 442: Universe of Pots

Jamie and Marsh wallop their way through a sea of fascists in Indiana Jones and the Great ... more

31 Jan 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:34

31 Jan 2025

#288

Episode 441: Spaff Doubly With A Vengeance

Chris, Jamie, and friend of pod Paul Canavan squat doon in a cundie with a bottle of bucki... more

07 Dec 2024

1 HR 34 MINS

1:34:57

07 Dec 2024

#287

Episode 440: Arcane Mark Versus Evil Greg

Chris, Senior Tom and Marsh convene to talk Metal Gear Rising Revengeance, Diablo 4, Rise ... more

22 Nov 2024

1 HR 55 MINS

1:55:31

22 Nov 2024

#286

Episode 439: Druckmannocene Mythmulch

In which Tom Senior, Marsh Davies and Jamie Brittain convene on a perfectly normal and ent... more

08 Nov 2024

1 HR 45 MINS

1:45:25

08 Nov 2024

#285

Episode 438: The Sludge of Frome

Tom S, Jamie and Marsh gather, like a drift of dead leaves, to discuss some seasonally spo... more

25 Oct 2024

1 HR 21 MINS

1:21:06

25 Oct 2024

#284

Episode 437: Orb, Orb Never Changes

Marsh, Jamie and Chris convene to navigate the bouncy balls of Peglin, the less bouncy but... more

28 Sep 2024

1 HR 40 MINS

1:40:13

28 Sep 2024

#283

Bonus Episode: Gold Teeth, Strange Stories and TTRPGs

Jamie kindly permits Marsh to talk about Gold Teeth, the tabletop roleplaying game he&#821... more

22 Sep 2024

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:51

22 Sep 2024

#282

Episode 436: The Silence Of The Winnies

Chris, Jamie and Marsh return to explain where the hell they’ve been, before launching int... more

13 Sep 2024

1 HR 41 MINS

1:41:57