Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & Guy

Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & Guy

A weekly casual gaming podcast for the everyday gamer. Hosted by mobile gamer Ellie Harwood. Featuring big game trophy hunter Chris Key. And Mr gives-up-halfway-through gamer, Guy Mansell. Throw in a dash of gaming news, personal reviews and you've got the ECG Podcast. This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

DLC: Another Controller In The Wall

July 6, 2025 • 13 mins

This week Rachel Morgan from the ECG4ECG podcast page asked a question about rage Quitting. Have you done it?

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Ep92: This quiz is a Far Cry from easy

July 2, 2025 • 46 mins

On the show this week - Ellie is away sick so it's just the boys on the this episode. Chris has a quick rundown on his experience with Dark Souls so far, plus he needs some help with choosing a game for his travels. And Guy brings the easiest to grasp and follow quiz you've ever heard...

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DLC: Wake up, die, repeat

June 29, 2025 • 10 mins

The team tackles one of your questions from the ECG4ECG facebook group. This one is about waking up in a video game.

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Ep91: Simulate me like one of your French girls

June 25, 2025 • 46 mins

On the show this week - Ellie brings an ethical dilemma to the table in regards to a possible simulation game, about a massive tragedy based on real events. And Guy is annoyed at celebs pretending they're interested in video games.

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DLC: Welcome To Strobeland

June 22, 2025 • 14 mins

We talked more about your friends and family who you met while gaming. Some wholesome stories that we always love to talk about! And Guy wants to make a video game where each of them are the protagonists, but the concept of the game is something they’ll hate.

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Ep90: насколько хорош тетрис?!

June 18, 2025 • 48 mins

On the show this week - the team was all over the place and seemed to talk very little about gaming, but that’s fine because we’re casual! Chris wanted to know what games you wish you played right at their peak or their launch. And 2 out of 3 hosts were late. Slack.

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DLC: Why Can’t We Be Friends

June 15, 2025 • 10 mins

This week the team discusses the difficulties involved with gaming with friends or just how to make friends in the gaming world.

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Ep89: Ellie's Pathetic Dog

June 11, 2025 • 55 mins

On the show this week - Guy brings up death for the third week in a row. Ellie wants to know what Easter Eggs we’d drop in our own video games. And Chris wants to positives into negatives.

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DLC: Getcha Head in the Game

June 8, 2025 • 12 mins

in today’s DLC we chat about our walk out songs if we were to walk into a gaming battle!

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Guy is eating WHAT for his birthday?

June 4, 2025 • 53 mins

it’s Guy’s birthday today! So Chris and Ellie present him with a gaming themed birthday party each. Plus, Chris gives a review of Days Gone, and we discuss a gaming hypothetical in regards to death row.

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DLC: Stopping Mid Stream

June 1, 2025 • 12 mins

Another episode with your questions and ideas from the ECG4ECG Facebook page. Plus, Ellie has a story from when she did some gaming this week!

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Ep87: Dropping With The Quad

May 28, 2025 • 46 mins

On the show this week - No Chris this week as he's injured but he’ll be back next week. This week we chat about the studies that have come from Oxford University about the effects of gaming. And we want to know which NPCs you're killing because of their annoying habits.

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DLC: Who Do You Play Like

May 25, 2025 • 13 mins

A question from the Facebook group this week. Who from the podcast do you most relate to when choosing games to play.

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Ep86: That's A Lot Of Ginger

May 21, 2025 • 57 mins

On the show this week - going off topic seems to be a common theme of the episode this week but the team manages to bring it back to gaming most of the time. And Chris wants to know what items we would drop if we were to die, like in games such as Fortnite and Warzone.

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DLC: Just Get A Divorce

May 18, 2025 • 10 mins

Guy brings an AITA from reddit which involves a married couple and a gaming room. You be the judge on who is the asshole.

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Ep85: The Thumb Is Captain Of The Hand

May 14, 2025 • 55 mins

On the show this week - Ellie wants to be a voice of the voiceless, and represent the 10% of gamers worldwide. Chris has not one but TWO game reviews for us this week. And Guy has a lofty goal in mind when it comes to unlocking a world map.

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DLC: You Still Watching?

May 11, 2025 • 11 mins

One of your questions this week was regarding whether or not we watch people play games.

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Ep84: It's Over, Let It Go

May 7, 2025 • 48 mins

On the show this week - Chris has a game where we dive deep into the gaming archives for unheard of titles to try and guess what the plot is. And Guy takes us on a bit of a downbuzz route, getting us to let go of our gaming hopes and dreams.

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DLC: Meg Mansell!

May 4, 2025 • 16 mins

On the DLC this week - Not because she was chilling the office when they recorded the episodes, but Guy’s wife Meg jumped on this episode! She talks about her favourite games, her dad building a video game, and what Guy is actually like at home.

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Ep83: Handle The Jandal

April 30, 2025 • 51 mins

On the show this week - the team is back after a short break and they're talking about games that are made right here in New Zealand. And after the remaster of Oblivion, Chris wants to know what movies, games or books shaped who you are today.

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