Button Boys – Details, episodes & analysis

Welcome to the first ever episode of Button Boys, your weekly comedy gaming podcast from Glenn Moore, Sarah Keyworth and Pierre Novellie. In our first episode the Button Boys discuss the games that tickle their taints (a phrase immediately banned on the podcast) and their three most highly anticipated games as well as the gaming tropes and mechanics that really grind their gears. You can find the video of each week's podcast on YouTube. Follow along with the Button Boys on Instagram or TikTok for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. If you loved the podcast and want to support it please head over to our Patreon and sign up to become a Button Boy yourself to gain access to our bonus episodes and enjoy ad-free listening. Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the second ever episode of Button Boys, your weekly comedy gaming podcast from Glenn Moore, Sarah Keyworth and Pierre Novellie. This time round the Button Boys will be catching up on their weekly gaming before diving head first into the guilt-ridden world of games they're ashamed that they've never played. In a conversation critics are describing as 'brave', the Boys reveal their biggest gaming blindspots. Gripes are back this week; should Glenn just brighten up and get over it? You can find the video of each week's podcast on ⁠YouTube⁠. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠Instagram⁠ or ⁠TikTok⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. If you loved the podcast and want to support it please head over to our ⁠Patreon⁠ and sign up to become a Button Boy yourself to gain access to our bonus episodes, an invite to our Discord server and enjoy ad-free listening. Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week's episode we wheel out the therapist's chaise longue and dive inside the Button Boys' psyche to discover their deepest gaming fears, from the least scary games. What keeps Glenn up at night, sends shivers down Sarah's spine or makes Pierre go change his underwear? Of course, the Boys will update you on their current gaming catalogue as well as Glenn's big gripe You can find the video of each week's podcast on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. If you loved the podcast and want to support it please head over to our ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ and sign up to become a Button Boy yourself to gain access to our bonus episodes, an invite to our Discord server and enjoy ad-free listening. Games Mentioned in this week's episode: The Sims 4 Europa Universalis IV Crusader Kings Blue Prince Death Stranding 2 Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater Portal Medal of Honour: Allied Assault The Last of Us Age of Empires Rollercoaster Tycoon Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee Pokemon Red/Blue Timesplitters 2 God of War Blasphemous Chants of Sennaar Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week the Button Boys will be visited by ghosts of video games past as they confess the games that they gave up on but never forgot. The itches that were never scratched. The ones they left behind... They'll also be planning the launch of their first game under the Button Boys label, and Glenn has perhaps the smallest gripe that has ever been grippen. You can find the video of each week's podcast on ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. Don't forget to join our Discord server through Patreon and head over to our Hidden Cache episode to catch up with the Boys' Dark Souls progress and hear more gripes and recommendations! Games Mentioned in this week's episode: Dark Souls James Bond: First Light Call of Duty: Warzone Unpacking Star Wars: Jedi Survivor Stasis: Bone Totem Katamari Damacy Wallace and Gromit: Project Zoo Spyro the Dragon Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer Getting Over It with Bennet Foddy Baby Steps QWOP Steel Division Crusader Kings South Park Garfield Dizzy Shinobi Golden Axe Streets of Rage Subnautica Metroid Prime Sekiro Famous Five: Treasure Island Discworld Matrix Awakens A Bug's Life Muppets Inside Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you ever wish you could completely wipe your memory of game, just so you could play it again for the first time? This week the Button Boys take a trip down memory lane to find the games they'd love to relive that experience with. Just in case you thought we're getting too deep, don't fear as we'll also be tackling the topics of dirty bums, the realities of Pokémon transfers and just how dark the Simpsons games can get. Glenn will also be sharing his repetitive gripe which has really been grinding his gears. Also Glenn will be sharing his repetitive gripe which has really been grinding his gears. If you can't get enough Button Boys content, head over to Patreon where you can find our weekly Hidden Cache bonus episode, featuring more gripes, game recommendations and the Button Boys Dark Souls playthrough. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. Games Mentioned in this week's episode: Blue Prince Split Fiction Techno Banter Papers Please Red Dead Redemption 2 GTA V Metal Gear Solid 2 Case of the Golden Idol Rise of the Golden Idol Return of the Obra Dinn Age of Empires 2 Cossacks Age of Empires 3 Company of Heroes Lord of the Rings: Battle for Middle Earth Baldur's Gate 3 The Walking Dead Heavy Rain Detroit: Become Human Until Dawn The Quarry Forge of Empires Commandos Desperados The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Baldur's Gate 3 Crazy Taxi Grand Theft Auto 3 The Simpsons Road Rage The Simpsons Hit and Run The Simpsons Wrestling Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Pierre, Sarah and Glenn are unleashing their inner artistes, tweaking and twiddling the topic of character creators from head to toe and everywhere between. There's also football games from a new perspective, Pierre's acute attention to detail paying off and Sarah getting bogged down in an attritional sleepover. Not to forget, the Button Boys will be bumping up against our gripes this week, and annoyingly everyone seems to be on Glenn's level with it. If you can't get enough Button Boys content, head over to ⁠Patreon⁠ where you can find our weekly Hidden Cache bonus episode, featuring more gripes, game recommendations and the Button Boys Dark Souls playthrough. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. Games Mentioned in this week's episode: Despelote Rematch Rocket League Worms: Battlegrounds Blue Prince Tony Hawk's Underground The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Pokémon Red/Blue Command & Conquer The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim The Sims Red Dead Redemption 2 Baldur's Gate 3 Cyberpunk 2077 Dragon Age: The Veilguard Stardew Valley Call of Duty: Warzone Black Myth: Wukong Assassin's Creed: Origins Diablo Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You guessed it, it's another episode of Button Boys and what delights we have in store for you this week. Tired of griping around the Boys are solely in search for those 'yes please' gaming moments; the ones that tickle your tassels, reach deep into your brain and scratch that itch and leave you feeling so satisfied. But don't fear, gripes are just around the corner just a short loading screen away. And of course the Boys will be discussing the games that have been keeping them busy from Sarah's new Switch obsessions to Glenn confronting his Millennium party demons. Lost in Cult discount code - BUTTONALAN for 5% off site-wide. If you can't get enough Button Boys content, head over to ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ where you can find our weekly Hidden Cache bonus episode, featuring more gripes, game recommendations and the Button Boys Dark Souls playthrough. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. Games Mentioned in this week's episode: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Stardew Valley Monster Hunter Wilds Elden Ring Nightreign Death Stranding 2 Resident Evil 3 Dredge What Remains of Edith Finch? Uncharted 4: A Thief's End Doom: The Dark Ages Spiderman 2 Horizon Zero Dawn Codenames Resident Evil 2 (2019) Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream Dark Souls Hotline Miami Little Big Planet 3 BioShock Infinite Sackboy: A Big Adventure Red Dead Redemption Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater Lord of the Rings: Two Towers Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dear Button Boys Listeners, you are cordially invited to the official Button Boys Taste Test Challenge 2025. In this episode Pierre, Sarah and Glenn, will be given a simple task. Choose the three best games coming out before the end of the year. Don't you worry though, they will be judged and judged harshly. Alongside the main event, Sarah discovers a disturbingly idyllic gaming world, Pierre gets frustrated by the Americans and Glenn tries to find a cure for burnout. As the entertainment draws to a close they will, as is tradition, gripe themselves clean. To attend please press play now. Dress code: Business Casual ⁠⁠Lost in Cult⁠⁠⁠ discount code - BUTTONALAN for 5% off site-wide. If you can't get enough Button Boys content, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can find our weekly Hidden Cache bonus episode, featuring more gripes, game recommendations and the Button Boys Dark Souls playthrough. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. Games Mentioned in this week's episode: Codewords Lake Ninja Gaiden Rage Bound Shinobi Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Wanderstop Red Dead Redemption 2 Halo: Combat Evolved Astrobot Split Fiction Blue Prince Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Baby Steps Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy QWOP Hollow Knight Silksong Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Battlefield 6 Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Ghost of Yotei Ghost of Tsushima Final Fantasy VII Remake The Last of Us Part 2 Strange Antiquities Strange Horticulture Coffee Talk VA-11 Hall-A Mouse: P.I. for Hire Cuphead Cronos: The New Dawn Beneath Bye Sweet Carole Forgotton Anne Scarlet Deer Inn Mixtape Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Metroid Dread The Eternal Life of Goldman Winter Burrow Kingmakers Age of Empires II Castlevania: Portrait of a Ruin Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another week, another jam-packed episode of Button Boys for you and boy have we packed some jam in for you. This time it's all about the arbitrary rules we like to set ourselves, from stalking NPCs to Sims bed etiquette, we share your maddest video game self-restrictions. Meanwhile, Sarah's been on the hunt for a seemingly mythical game about a seemingly mythical Scottish monster, Pierre shares his fears about bouncing enemies and Glenn's finding it hard to shake the latest game he's been playing. And to finish it all off, the gripe this week has all of the Button Boys yelling at their TV 'I Know!', but do they? Tune in to find out. ⁠⁠Lost in Cult⁠⁠⁠⁠ discount code - BUTTONALAN for 5% off site-wide. If you can't get enough Button Boys content, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can find our weekly Hidden Cache bonus episode, featuring more gripes, game recommendations and the Button Boys Dark Souls playthrough. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. Games Mentioned in this week's episode: World of Warcraft Loch Ness Dark Souls Blue Prince Codenames Battlefield 6 Fortnite Marvel Snap Slay the Spire Hades Baldur's Gate 3 Grand Theft Auto V Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Red Dead Redemption Grand Theft Auto VI Call of Duty: Warzone Hell Let Loose Hitman: Blood Money Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Spider-Man 2 (2004) Tony Hawk's Underground Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots The Last of Us Timesplitters 2 Two Point Campus Crazy Taxi Elden Ring Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt Cyberpunk 2077 Kingdom Come: Deliverance LittleBigPlanet Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week's episode is all about the hype so set your expectations astronomically high and strap in. We've all felt it; the excitement coursing through our gaming veins, the buzz barely containable and then... the game comes out. Sarah, Pierre and Glenn are here to console you, to pick up the pieces and let you know you're not alone. Whether the game met those lofty hopes or whether it all came crashing down around you, they know the feeling. The Boys will also be chatting about the games they've played this week. Pierre's getting lost in every sense of the word in Blue Prince, Sarah's getting lost in one specific sense in Zelda and Glenn's losing his mind over one of the most anticipated games of the year. If you can't get enough Button Boys content, head over to ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ where you can find our weekly Hidden Cache bonus episode, featuring more gripes, game recommendations and the Button Boys Dark Souls playthrough. Follow along with the Button Boys on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for highlights, behind the scenes and future podcast announcements. Games Mentioned in this week's episode: Borderlands 4 Blue Prince The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Grand Theft Auto III Hollow Knight: Silksong Grand Theft Auto VI Grand Theft Auto V Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas QWOP Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales Demon's Souls Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 Age of Empires III Age of Empires II The Sims 4 The Sims 3 The Last of Us Part II Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver Cyberpunk 2077 Red Dead Redemption 2 No Man's Sky Mortal Kombat Halo 2 Pippa Funnell Stud Farm Inheritance Pippa Funnell: Take the Reins Horsez Catz Dogz Produced and edited by Ben Drayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices