Split The Screen

Ben Austwick & Ed Nightingale

Eurogamer’s Ed Nightingale and Twitch Partner Ben Austwick host a weekly podcast on all things gaming and what’s been splitting opinions.

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45 - The Final Episode (as Split The Screen)
23-06-2022
45 - The Final Episode (as Split The Screen)
After 18 months it's finally time to say goodbye to Split The Screen. We've really enjoyed podcasting over the past 18 months and it's time we changed into something bigger and more us. We discuss everything at the start of this podcast.From next week we'll be podcasting under the brand Swapping Joysticks, a platform for podcasts, reviews, quick looks and IRL videos with a heavy LGBTQIA+ focus. Please go check out the Split The Screen Twitter (or SwapJoysticks if after June 30th) to find our YouTube channel and see what we're up to.Thank you to everyone for the support and I can't wait to continue with Swapping Joysticks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
45 - The Final Episode (as Split The Screen)
23-06-2022
45 - The Final Episode (as Split The Screen)
After 18 months it's finally time to say goodbye to Split The Screen. We've really enjoyed podcasting over the past 18 months and it's time we changed into something bigger and more us. We discuss everything at the start of this podcast.From next week we'll be podcasting under the brand Swapping Joysticks, a platform for podcasts, reviews, quick looks and IRL videos with a heavy LGBTQIA+ focus. Please go check out the Split The Screen Twitter (or SwapJoysticks if after June 30th) to find our YouTube channel and see what we're up to.Thank you to everyone for the support and I can't wait to continue with Swapping Joysticks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
44 - Keigh 3, The Quarry, Cyberpunk 2077
17-06-2022
44 - Keigh 3, The Quarry, Cyberpunk 2077
Ben and Ed go through all the major and minor announcements at Keigh 3, as well as take a deep dive into The Quarry and Cyberpunk 2077. Get your queer gaming podcast right here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
43 - Summer Games Fest 2022 Predictions and the end of Elden Ring?
08-06-2022
43 - Summer Games Fest 2022 Predictions and the end of Elden Ring?
Ben and Ed discuss what happened in last week's Playstation State Of Play, what we think is going to be mentioned at the Summer Games Fest tomorrow and if Ed will ever finish Elden Ring. Answers on a postcard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
42 - Moar Elden Ring, What The Golf & Diablo Immortal
02-06-2022
42 - Moar Elden Ring, What The Golf & Diablo Immortal
Who knew that good mobile games existed? Ben and Ed chat about the games they've been playing this week, including a lengthy discussion on the best mobile games out at the moment and also what might appear at the Playstation showcase later today. See if their predictions were right! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
41 - Death Stranding 2, Pride Month Plans and Movie Metaphors!
26-05-2022
41 - Death Stranding 2, Pride Month Plans and Movie Metaphors!
Ben and Ed have vastly different tastes in movies, as evidenced by what they saw the past week. They also chat about their plans for Pride Month on Twitch, Death Stranding 2, and Ed's still trying to finish Elden Ring.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
40 - Soundfall, Call Of Duty Warzone and Mobile, plus Playstation Plus!
23-05-2022
40 - Soundfall, Call Of Duty Warzone and Mobile, plus Playstation Plus!
We're back with a slightly new format! Ben and Ed chat for an hour about the latest games they've been playing and what's in the news this week. Ed's been playing a fancy music-based game while Ben's got addicted to Call Of Duty like he's 15 again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
39 - PowerWash Simulator, Final Fantasy Origins Stranger Of Paradise, BAFTAs and WASD!
14-04-2022
39 - PowerWash Simulator, Final Fantasy Origins Stranger Of Paradise, BAFTAs and WASD!
Ed's back from the BAFTAs and gives us a full run down on what went down there. We also chat about the incredibly relaxing PowerWash Simulator, FF Origins Stranger Of Paradise (or however it's styled) and all the latest gaming news! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
38 - With MoniDoesStuff - DORFROMANTIK, Xenoblade Chronicles, BAFTAs
07-04-2022
38 - With MoniDoesStuff - DORFROMANTIK, Xenoblade Chronicles, BAFTAs
Ed's at the BAFTA Game Awards so Ben is joined by the wonderful MoniDoesStuff. We chat about #DORFROMANTIK, Xenoblade Chronicles and discuss what awards should be added to future game awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
37 - With Urbanbohemian - Ghostwire Tokyo, Destiny 2 & Tunic
31-03-2022
37 - With Urbanbohemian - Ghostwire Tokyo, Destiny 2 & Tunic
Ben and Ed are joined by Urbanbohemian for a talk about all things video games. We end up in a deep conversation about Destiny 2 as Ben finally gets to chat to someone who also loves it, as well as what we think about Ghostwire Tokyo, Tunic and all the latest gaming news! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
36 - With GeekyCassie - Tunic, Gran Turismo 7 & Elden Ring Love Toys
17-03-2022
36 - With GeekyCassie - Tunic, Gran Turismo 7 & Elden Ring Love Toys
Get ready for the filthiest episode we've ever recorded. In amongst the chat about love toys, relationships and the Tinder Swindler is a podcast loosely centred around video games! Join Ben, Ed and GeekyCassie for the longest podcast yet as we chat about what we've been playing, the latest gaming news and gaming franchises we think were unnecessary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
35 - With PleasantlyTwstd - Elden Ring, Kirby And The Forgotten Land & Gran Turismo 7
10-03-2022
35 - With PleasantlyTwstd - Elden Ring, Kirby And The Forgotten Land & Gran Turismo 7
Ben and Ed are joined by PleasantlyTwstd for an in depth chat about everything Elden Ring. Tune in for spicy takes, speedrunning discussion, what other Souls games we've loved, and all the latest news in the gaming world! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
34 - With SoulBodyGeek - Elden Ring, Elden Ring, Elden Ring
05-03-2022
34 - With SoulBodyGeek - Elden Ring, Elden Ring, Elden Ring
Ben and Ed are joined by a Soulsgame newbie SoulBodyGeek to chat about everything Elden Ring. Find out what we all thought of this potential Game Of The Year contender, as well as all the latest gaming news and what games we find the most underrated and overrated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
33 - With DonaTarte - Destiny 2, Telling Lies, Horizon Zero Dawn
24-02-2022
33 - With DonaTarte - Destiny 2, Telling Lies, Horizon Zero Dawn
Ben and Ed are joined by DonaTarte for the latest instalment in your favourite LGBTQIA+ gaming podcast! We chat about the latest Destiny 2 expansion - The Witch Queen, Ed's confusion playing Telling Lies, Dona's love of Horizon Zero Dawn, and all the latest gaming headlines in the news this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
32 - With CafeEla - Sifu, Bayonetta, Pokemon Legends Arceus
16-02-2022
32 - With CafeEla - Sifu, Bayonetta, Pokemon Legends Arceus
Ben and Ed are joined by CafeEla for the latest instalment in your favourite LGBTQIA+ gaming podcast! We chat all things accessibility in the gaming and streaming world, as well as what games we've been playing and the latest gaming news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31 - With AnnieMayPlay - Nintendo Direct, Pokemon Legends Arceus
10-02-2022
31 - With AnnieMayPlay - Nintendo Direct, Pokemon Legends Arceus
Anime and JRPG enthusiast AnnieMayPlay joins Ben & Ed to dissect the Nintendo Direct. We discuss all the latest headlines, games we've been playing and chat about what life is like as an old school JRPG lover on Twitch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30 - With ErinusTV
03-02-2022
30 - With ErinusTV
Pokémon enthusiast ErinusTV joins Ed and Ben for a Split The Screen talking everything Pokémon (and a fair bit more). Check out what they all think of Pokémon Legends: Arceus and what it means for the series going forward. They also chat about other games they've been playing and what's in the news this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29 - With Eevoh
27-01-2022
29 - With Eevoh
Twitch's first ambassador or 2022, Eevoh joins Ben & Ed for this week's episode! We chat about Eevoh's career and experience streaming on Twitch, discuss the games we've been playing and what we're looking forward to in 2022! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28 - With Wortermelon
20-01-2022
28 - With Wortermelon
Ben and Ed are joined by industry insider, drag artist and streamer Rik (Wortermelon) in a week where one news story really dominated the agenda. We chat about the Microsoft takeover of Activision Blizzard, Final Fantasy pornography being streamed in the Italian Senate and the games we've been playing - Titanfall 2, Final Fantasy XIV, Demon's Souls and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27 - With MoniDoesStuff
13-01-2022
27 - With MoniDoesStuff
We're joined by MoniDoesStuff as she locks horns with Ed on whether Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart was a good game or not. Ben waxes lyrical about that brand new video game The Witcher 3 and we also talk about our gaming resolutions for 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26 - Game Of The Year 2021
06-01-2022
26 - Game Of The Year 2021
Ed & Ben return for regular weekly podcasts with a look back at the games we've played in 2021 and ordering them into a very neat top 10.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.