And we return for another episode of Well Played’s podcast minus Chris “Leggetron” Leggett who is visiting peeps down the line.

This week we have an interesting mix of games and topics for you including;

1. Path of Exile – Julie discusses her gameplay experience with the kiwi-developed RPG Path of Exile by Grinding Gear Games (1:00)

2. Julie is also beta testing Call of Duty Elite – the subscription service which will be rolled out with upcoming Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 later this year (12:43)

3. Siobhan discusses XBLA indie title Bastion (23:00)

4. The team discuss underrated ‘indie’ developed games (31:33)

5. We also discuss Free-to-play vs. traditional ‘boxed’ games (42:40)

6. Siobhan and Julie discuss their experiences as “girl gamers,” particularly how they are treated “differently” online (54:36)

7. And finally our round-table weekly featured “Gaming Gripes” (1:06)

We’d like to thank all those people who have joined our “Well Played” facebook group (check it out here) and if you’re interested in following any or all of the Well Played team via twitter, here are our details:

Julie @GamecultureNZ

Siobhan @SiobhanKeoghNZ

Aylon @Aylon133

Chris @Leggetron

Gerard @GamejunkieNZ