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The Boys are back with some spicy hot takes on the year that was 2021! Join us as we count down our top five Games, Films and TV. Will Ben have had any time to play games, will the Snyderbros finally come for Jono, strap in for our Bowser sized end of year cast! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! Season 3 coning soon! This week's game: 2021 Year in review ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

A usurper to the crown??? ...will Hollow Knight finally be knocked off the top spot?? Yes that's right! The boys are back and delving into another blast from the past. This time, they're recovering fairies and masks with Link and co! How will the follow up to "the greatest game ever" fare? Will Jono have found a manual? And just what is up with that moon?? Only one place to find out! So, grab your swords and shields. It's chart topper time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. This week's game: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, by Nintendo. Played on N64. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Finally! Finally the King has returned... ...or has he?? Yes that's right! The boys are back and delving into another blast from the past. This time, they're recovering stars and legends with Mario and co! Will this popular plumber manage the leap to RPGs? What will our turn-based guru think of the strategy? And just what will Jono do without a manual to read? Only one place to look for answers! So, grab your hammer bros, and head to the mushroom kingdom. It's Mario time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. This week's game: Super Mario RPG, by Square and Nintendo. Played on Snes Mini. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Blast off... now, how do I deploy a parachute!! Yes that's right! The boys are back and delving into another blast from the past. This time in the shape of the Kerbal Space Program! Will this exceedingly popular and yet very very niche game grip our pair? How many issues will Ben's monitor have? And will Jono ever land a rocket? Answers and more inside this episode, so grab your astro suit, and head to the launch pad. It's blast off time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. This week's game: Kerbal Space Program, by Squad and Private Division. Played on PC via Steam. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

"If we build it, they will come"... said our two very hopeful future mayors! Yes that's right! The boys are back and delving into EA's horrible online platform, to tinker around with some rather large toy towns in Sim City! How will this updated toolset title fare in today's world? Will Jono have read the manual? And just what is Ben's problem with tutorials? Answers and more inside this episode, so grab your hard hat and best shovel! It's City Sim time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. This week's game: Sim City, by EA Maxis. Played on Origin and Xbox Game Pass. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying Platforms covered so far: NES, SNES, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 64, Nintendo Gamecube, Wii, Nintendo Switch, Master System, Sega Genesis, Megadrive, Sega Saturn, Sony Playstation, Playstation 2, Playstation 3, PC, C64, Commodore 64.

"Game over man! It's GAME OVER!!"... ahem. Yes that's right! The boys are back delving into their Steam libraries, and trying on their various Aliens and Predator costumes! How will this classic 90s shooter fare in today's world? Will Jono figure out the vision modes? And just what's going on with Ben's gamma settings?? Only one way to find out! So grab your pulse rifle and spear gun, it's hunting time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. This week's game: Aliens Vs Predator, by Rebellion. Played on Steam. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying Platforms covered so far: NES, SNES, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 64, Nintendo Gamecube, Wii, Nintendo Switch, Master System, Sega Genesis, Megadrive, Sega Saturn, Sony Playstation, Playstation 2, Playstation 3, PC, C64, Commodore 64.

The podcast gets serious this week and trots back in time to WW2! Yes that's right! The boys are back on the Playstation 2, storming the beaches and re-enacting Private Ryan scenes. Will Jono be able to read his way out of this one? Will Ben figure out the ol' lean and shoot? And just why won't Sarge help out?? Only one way to find out! So grab your rifle and Bangalores, it's time to frontline!! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

It's all missiles and destruction on the cast this week!! Yes that's right! The boys are back on the N64, bashing up buildings in an attempt to avert armageddon! Will Jono have found the manual? Will Ben get to grips with the trident control pad? And just what happened to that robot's arm?? Only one way to find out! So grab your hard hat and demo charges... It's blastin' time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

The original crime boss capers onto the cast this week!! Yes that's right! The boys are back and shaking down businesses in this adaptation of the beloved movie classic! How will Jono fit in with the mob? Will Ben ever stop comparing open world games to GTA? And just what is going on with those controls?? Only one way to find out! So grab your horse's head, and tommy gun... it's Fathering Gods time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Tiny bugs in an epic story skitter onto the cast this week!! Yes that's right! The boys are back and swinging their adventure swords in this Metroidvania indie classic! Is there even a manual for Jono to read? Will Ben finally be playing on his most favourite of platforms? And just what was the Hungry Knight? Only one way to find out! So grab your map, and sense of adventure. It's Knight time!! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Earth's best fighters take on the warriors of the Outworld this week! Yes that's right! The boys are back and kicking with 30 minutes from this threequel smash hit! Will the trusty manual let Jono down this time? Will Ben retain that muscle memory from his childhood? And will either of them ever pull off a fatality!? Only one way to find out! So grab your babality, and deal out some uppercuts. It's Kombat time!! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Big smashy monsters smashing things in smash town! Yes that's right! The boys are back and fighting all manner of monsters in this classic Gamecube hit! Will Jono ever persuade Ben to read the manual? Will Ben figure out those dang controls? And will either of them manage some sweet melee with the monsters!? Only one way to find out! So grab helicopter hat, and massive monster nukes. It's 'zilla time!! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Please Stand By! What a treat! The boys are back early for their first spoiler special episode! With their finger firmly on the pulse of what's currently hot, they'll be talking all things Wandavision! Will Jono get to read the manual on Westview? Will Ben stop crying long enough to offer a Theseus-style explanation? And will they get their Snyder-verse opinions out there before it's all too late? Only one way to find out! So, grab your Darkhold and strap on your beekeeper suit... It's the witching hour! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Spooky goings-on in spooky old mansions are the order of the day this week. Yes that's right! The boys are back and fighting all manner of night terrors in the 90s classic, Alone in the Dark! Will Jono read the manual, (spoiler, he does). Will Ben find a link to his formative years in farming? And will either of them survive the night?! Only one way to find out! So grab your deerstalker hat, and put on your metaphorical thinking cap, it's spooky mystery time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Ben gets a touch of tractor PTSD in this episode, as the boys travel to the countryside to sow some seeds. Yes that's right! Who says farming has to be back breaking labour, when it can also be a relaxing pastime! Well, that's what the citizens of Harvest Moon believe in this Nintendo classic! How big will the manual be for Jono this week? Will Ben ever get over growing up in a rural area? And where oh where will this fish land on the seasonal scoring table!? Only one way to find out! So grab your hoe, and sack o' seed! It's farming time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Episode 2 of our second season is here, and the boys are all pew pew pew!! Yes that's right! Those evil aliens are back again for another shot at future earth, so muscle bound action men Bill Rizer and Lance Bean have shedded their sleeves to kick some extra-terrestrial A!! What will Jono have gleaned from this week's manual read? Will Ben reference growing up in the West Country? And just what flipping score will this classic game get? Only one way to find out! So grab your Spreader, and hustle up! It's shooty shooty time! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Here we are then! Episode 1 of Season 2, and the boys are kicking it off with a real classic. Part man, part machine... all COP. Yes, that's right, the 80s trend of making every film into a video game has finally caught up to the present in the form of Alex Murphy, aka Robocop! Will Ben have figured out the controls by now? Will Jono have read the manual (spoiler, he does), and will our two heroes have matured in their year off? Only one way to find out! So grab your bucket helm, and hugely illegal sidearm. It's time to clean up the streets... ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every two weeks. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Wow! What a terrible year! The boys only stepped out for a pint of milk, and accidentally got dragged into a viral black hole. 365 days later, they escaped to the podding studio. Did we miss much? Jokes and jests aside. We hope this episode finds you all safe and well. The last year has been brutal for so many reasons. Let's hope that 2021 takes it a bit easier on us all. Starting with the biggest showbiz return since William Zabka stepped back into the Cobra Kai dojo! That's right, your two favourite speak-talkers have returned with a review of all the things they played, watched and devoured in 2020. Will Ben have installed any new games at all? Will Jono have maintained his imdb-like memory for all things media? Only one way to find out! So, sit back, plug in, and listen up... the boys are back in town! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

The boys take on hate this week, as they delve into something quite obscene. That's right dear listener, it's time for a trip to awful town in Postal 2. Will this title have aged like a fine wine, or corked itself all over the place? Only one way to know. So, grab your matches, and holster your zipper. It's time to take a trip to the weird side! In other news, Ben & Jono will be taking a bit of a holiday for a little while. Basically Ben's finishing a game, and Jono's starting a new (and very demanding) job. So, until they settle things down again, keep yourselves well, and keep playing. Series 2 awaits!! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every Tuesday. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying

Before the before times. Before crafting stars and wars. Blizzard created a little rocking title named after a cider! That's right retro fans, it's time for another delve into the depths of the past with your two favourite boys. How will this classic (?) platformer perform? Will Ben figure out the controls? Will Jono have written some ditties for his intros? All these answers and more inside. So, grab your mullet wig, and cock your shotgun. It's Blackthorne time!! ............................... Do you want to Keep Playing is a podcast run by best good buddies Ben and Jono. Two ex-AAA games industry developers, who visit the past to play classic games... then see how they hold up in the present! New Episodes every Tuesday. ............................... If you have a game recommendation for the boys, get in touch... Twitter: @KeepPlayingPod Instagram: KeepPlayingPod Facebook: DoYouWantToKeepPlaying