It’s a phrase oft repeated in circles that you can’t copyright an idea, just the implementation of an idea and that’s good news for us because there’s nothing that gives us more painful, painful joy than a crap knock-off game that’s clearly been, er, “inspired” by something more popular that sells in the hope that… Read More »
The BBC have announced a start date for The Traitors: Tuesday 29th November, 9:30pm, immediately after the England vs Wales World Cup match – they really believe in this, that lead-in is likely to be extremely big. It’s going to be on three times a week, but the three episodes will be up on iPlayer… Read More »
Colour me as quite surprised and I don’t know how often I’ll play it after the initial launch but for a very quick burst of quiz Triviaverse on Netflix, which launched yesterday, is actually pretty good – basically three minutes of rapid fire multiple choice questions that get increasingly difficult after each minute (that’s right,… Read More »
Our new favourite thing is a clip from Flemish (it sounds like) mid-1980s quiz IQ-Kwis which turned up on the Discord last night. It looks like The Waiting Game but with logic puzzles, which is already brilliant, but my two favourite bits are 1) people absolutely just thumping the buzzers and 2) the speed of… Read More »
That’s right, it’s time for more consumer advice with a RETRO Bother’s Bar Plays Badly as I’ve got a new headset to try out (I will let you determine if it’s “broadcast quality”, I’m not convinced) and it’s an absolute Saturday morning classic as we look back at Alternative Software’s Double Dare, released in 1991… Read More »
The BBC will be scheduling The Traitors three nights a week at 9pm for four weeks, according to Broadcast. I don’t think there’s going to be a middle ground here, it will take off and go massive or it will be an extremely long month for the BBC (Gordon Ramsay’s Bank Balance). Here’s the thing,… Read More »