• My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin

  • By: Simon Parkin
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My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin

By: Simon Parkin
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  • In My Perfect Console, Simon Parkin, award-winning writer for the New Yorker and The Observer newspaper's video game critic invites a well-known guest from the worlds of gaming, film and television, music, comedy and more to pick the five video games they would like to immortalise on their very own fictional games machine. They discuss those five games in chronological order of release, interspersed with biographical chat about the guest’s life and career –– a lens that often leads to new and unexpected insights.


    "Thoroughly modern and ahead of its time...a gift." - NEW YORK'S VULTURE

    "Charming, insightful." -- THE GUARDIAN.

    TIME OUT'S 50 Best Podcasts.


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Episodes
  • Best of 2024 (Part 1).

    Best of 2024 (Part 1).
    Jan 7 2025
    Enjoy this collection of some of our favourite clips from My Perfect Console episodes released in 2024.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Console of the Year Award (2024).

    Console of the Year Award (2024).
    Dec 31 2024
    A special episode with the winner of the My Perfect Console of the Year award, as voted by the listeners to the show.

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    14 mins
  • Game of the Year 2024 (ft. Glenn Moore).

    Game of the Year 2024 (ft. Glenn Moore).
    Dec 24 2024
    Has 2024 been a good year for video games? Host Simon Parkin and comedian Glenn Moore each pick their five favourites of the year. Will any of their choices overlap? Will the game in the top spot start with a vowel?

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    1 hr and 25 mins

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