Adam Thomas

Adam is a Writer, Editor & Podcaster here at Out of Lives. He casts a wide net across popular culture with video games & anime, in particular, featuring heavily in his work for the site. Hailing from a town just outside Glasgow, this Scotsman can usually be found roaming the Northern Realms on The Path or behind the wheel of a Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket Powered Battle-Car.

  • Romance of the Three Kingdoms Podcast – Out of Pods Review 2 [2]

    05/06/2019
    Romance of the Three Kingdoms Podcast – Out of Pods Review Episodes Reviewed:         01-154 Average Episode Length:     30 Minutes Release Schedule:     Finished   So, this is the second time I’ve reviewed The Romance of the Three Kingdoms Podcast for the site; the reason I’ve...

  • A Kingdom Long United Must Divide

    03/06/2019
    This is the first in a series of articles recounting and reviewing various aspects of the game, Total War: Three Kingdoms. Developed by Creative Assembly & Published by Sega. Thank you to Creative Assembly for providing us with a review code. Check back for more later in the week....

  • Out of Rupees – PrE3 2019

    02/06/2019
    On this episode of the Out of Rupees podcast, Francis & Lucy look ahead to E3 2019 and discuss what might lie in store for Nintendo this year. Will the new announcements crash Nintendo’s online service? Will the next instalment of the Zelda franchise be more like Dark Souls?...

  • Rugby Union Weekly – Out of Pods Review

    29/05/2019
    Episodes Reviewed:         01-To Present Average Episode Length:     55 Minutes Release Schedule:         Weekly   During a trip down the podcast charts, in the UK, even the most un-observant person would notice that a certain organisation pops up repeatedly; the BBC. They’ve got podcasts about...

  • All Killa No Filla – Out of Pods Review

    22/05/2019
    Episodes Reviewed:         01-47 Average Episode Length:     1 Hour Release Schedule:         Irregular (Monthlyish) All Killa No Filla is a podcast about serial killers from Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Rachel Fairburn. They open every podcast with the same disclaimer, “This isn’t hero worship. We do this podcast...

  • Conversations Against Living Miserably – Out of Pods Review

    15/05/2019
    Episodes Reviewed:         01-02 Average Episode Length:     40 Minutes Release Schedule:         Weekly   Campaign Against Living Miserably is a mental health charity whose entire existence is dedicated to helping break down the barriers that hold all of us back. They didn’t just pick any old...

  • Nine Out Of Nine

    08/05/2019
    After an eternally long wait; Season 5 of Brooklyn Nine-Nine arrived on Netflix a few months ago and I’ve since bought Season 6 on Prime which is updating weekly. I absolutely love the first 4 seasons of the show, so to finally have the 5th season available has been...

  • Line of Duty

    01/05/2019
    I’ve just finished watching the first 3 seasons of Line of Duty on Netflix (UK) which feels like an excellent time to take a break and write about it. This may get a bit spoilery later on, so keep an eye out for the warning if you don’t want...

  • Mark’s Got A Vision

    24/04/2019
    Wired recently published an article they did with Mark Cerny the lead designer of the PlayStation 4 and who is now working on the next generation of console for Sony in the same role. (For the sake of ease I’m going to call it the PS5) In the article...