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It’s the final episode of 2021, so it’s time for us to look back…on all the non-gaming things we want to recognize from the past year. Whether it’s TV shows, music, food, or movies - we’ve got you covered. The entire crew shares their non-gaming thoughts on the year, and then we talk about our impressions of the latest Matrix movie, Matrix Resurrections. We also talk about Marvel shows and movies,...

We hope this episode keeps you feeling extra jolly or whatever. Because we have nothing but good things to say about Halo Infinite, Spider-Man: No Way Home, The Witcher season 2, Life is Strange: True Colors, and so much more. We also test out our knowledge of licensed video games. Enjoy your time with family and friends this week - and most importantly… catch up on some gaming! We are on YouTube!...

The Halo Infinite campaign is finally available, and we take some time to gush over the latest adventure with Master Chief. We also take a deep dive into the Game Awards winners, snubs, and the plethora of announcements. There’s so much to talk about including Star Wars, The Matrix, Wonder Woman, Suicide Squad, Hellblade II, Steelrising, A Plague tale: Requiem, the Halo TV series, and everything i...

The entire crew is here to make predictions for the winners for each major category of the Game Awards, which air later this week. We also talk about our impressions of the recently released Solar Ash - a nice surprise game to close out the year. Other games and shows we discuss: Ruined King: A League of Legends Story, Evil Genius 2, Shin Megami Tensei V, Deathloop, Hawkeye, Arcane, and more! We a...

Tim, Dan, and Jeff are up this week to talk about what games, shows, and movies have occupied their time over the holiday week. We take a look at IGN’s best Star Wars games list, and we cover some of the latest headlines including a Chrono Cross Remaster rumor, Harmonix going full Fortnite, and Xbox’s fantastic 20th anniversary digital museum. Games & Shows discussed in this episode: Prison Ar...

Dan, Jeff, and Kyle talk about the first year of the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles - we dig into what we like about the systems, controllers, exclusive games, and overall feature sets. Also in this episode: The Game Award nominees announced, Halo Infinite multiplayer surprise launch, new Ghostbusters movie, more Battlefield 2042 impressions, Skyrim, Forza Horizon 5, Kid A Mnesia Exhibition, the...

Jeff, Kyle, Tim, and Dan make their guesses for the major category nominations for the upcoming Game Awards. Also, we dive into our impressions of Forza Horizon 5, Shin Megami Tensei V, GTA Trilogy, Skyrim, and more. Before all of that, we review some of the latest headlines in the gaming world including Nintendo movies, new Assassin’s Creed Content, and the Mass Effect 4 teaser. We are on YouTube...

Dan is back and rejoins Tim, Jeff, and Kyle to talk about the best games of 2014 in our very unscientific tournament bracket. We also talk about the latest headlines, movies, and games including the Square Enix Avengers debacle, Marvel’s Eternals, Forza Horizon 5 & Call of Duty Vanguard impressions, Unpacking, Into the Pit, Deathloop, Mario Party Superstars, and a lot more! We are on YouTube!...

Tim, Kyle, and Jeff chat about their first impressions of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy from Eidos Montreal & Square Enix. It’s always lovely to have a surprisingly excellent game arrive, and this one fits the bill! We also talk about Age of Empires IV, Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes, Dune, Sony’s State of Play, and a bunch of recent headlines. We are on YouTube! Check out the vide...

In this episode, Kyle, Dan, and Jeff talk all about their favorite Spooky video games, movies, and TV shows. They also discuss one of the most anticipated movies of the year: Dune. Also in this episode: The Dark Pictures: Little Hope, Back 4 Blood, Echo Generation, The Last Duel, and the latest headlines across the gaming industry. We are on YouTube! Check out the video version of the podcast alon...

Everyone is here for TWO WEEKS IN A ROW - and we are talking all about Back 4 Blood - the latest big game release of the year, and a no-brainer to download for Game Pass subscribers. Before we dig into that, we rank our Top 3 Co-Op games of all time. Other stuff in this episode: The Riftbreaker, Lumione, Far Cry 6, Metroid Dread, Deathloop, No Time To Die, and a lot more! We are on YouTube! Check...

The entire crew is here to talk about the biggest new games this week: Far Cry 6 and Metroid Dread. They share their thoughts on the much anticipated sequels along with several other games including Astria Ascending, Lost Words, Battlefield 2042, Scarlet Nexus, and Deathloop. We also get some first impressions from Derek about the new Switch OLED console, and Jeff recently released some new origin...

Tim, Kyle, Jeff, and Dan talk about their personal Game of the Year contenders so far in 2021, and they review the top games this year according to Metacritic. Also discussed in this episode: Hot Wheels Unleashed, Midnight mass, No More Heroes III, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Tales of Arise, Dragonball Z, Life is Strange: True Colors DLC, Konami’s franchises returning, and Dan’s 60-second rant about...

Kyle, Jeff, Dan, and Tim provide their reactions to this week’s Nintendo Direct presentation (25:39), including providing some thoughts on the surprise releases of Actraiser Renaissance (1:34:35) and Castlevania Advance Collection (1:26:37). Kyle and Jeff share about Lost Judgment (1:38:34), and the entire crew give their first impressions of the beautiful Kena: Bridge of Spirits (1:47:03). We are...

Dan, Tim, and Jeff spend some time talking about some new games the past few weeks including Deathloop, Eastward, Valheim: Hearth & Home update, Artful Escape, and Tales of Arise. Before that, we take a look back at some of the best and most notable uses of time travel in video games. In the news, there are a number of delays to discuss as well as the recent Nvidia game list leak. Is it legit...

Sony had a State of Play presentation this week, and boy was it a DOOZY. We talk all about those announcements (such as God of War Ragnarok, Spider-Man 2, and Wolverine) as well as some newly released games like Life is strange: True Colors, Tales of Arise, and F.I.S.T. Forged in Shadow Torch. We also give our reactions to the trailer for Matrix Resurrections along with a few thoughts on the under...

Jeff, Kyle, and Dan are here to select the best game of 2013 using our podcast’s favorite unscientific method: a tournament. It was an incredible year for games, so which game survives to the end? Also, Dan has multiple personalities. Game Boy games might be coming to Switch Online. Shang Chi was pretty great. Marvel Midnight Suns gameplay is revealed to mixed reactions. Sony missteps with its con...

There’s so much happening this week, and we do our best to cover it all in this episode, which kicks off with an update from a quarantined Derek and our thoughts on the latest Spider-Man movie trailer - which may or may not send us into a lengthy discussion of all the Spider-Man films [00:08:54] AND includes a visit from the web crawler himself! We also cover a huge number of headlines mostly from...

This week the guys play Video Game 20 Questions - they get 20 questions to narrow down the mystery game before taking a guess. Also, we talk (mostly spoiler-free) about the dark & fascinating new point & click adventure game, 12 Minutes. Other games we talk about: Tales of Arise, Road 96, Recompile, Avengers: Black Panther expansion, and more! We are on YouTube! Check out the video version...

In our new segment, Rank This, we each pick our top 3 weird or unusual video game premises. We also talk about a number of recent headlines, including a ton of Indies from recent presentations. We close out by talking about things we are playing & watching like the new video game-themed movie with Ryan Reynolds, Free Guy, The Forgotten City, Axiom Verge 2, AC Valhalla DLC, and the Back 4 Blood...

All five of us are here to talk about the latest news about games like Ghost of Tsushima and South Park as well as the games we are playing including Dreamscaper, Judgment, GRIME, and The Ascent. We also provide some thoughts on the latest DC flick, The Suicide Squad, and Dan takes a dive into some Xbox Game Pass games, starting with his first experience with the Gears of War franchise. We are on...

Warning: Explicit language in this episode Derek, Dan, Jeff, and Kyle spend this week talking about all the latest games they are playing and shows & movies they are watching including The Ascent, Gujian 3, Tribes of Midgard, The Green Knight, Death’s Door, Judgment, and a lot more. They also provide a preview of the fall & winter gaming calendar by sharing the upcoming games they are most...

As with most summers, there are a number of massive movies that release each week. This week, Derek & Jeff talk about the latest G.I. Joe movie, “Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins” (1:13:50). Also, Dan talks about Mr. Robot (2:00) and Cris Tales (55:50), Tim talks about Death’s Door (44:00), and we all discuss our artistic & content outlets when we are in a gaming rut (20:00). We are on YouTube...

This week, Dan, Kyle, and Tim talk about the new handheld console (PC?) from Valve called the Steam Deck (45:55), and how that impacts Nintendo and the landscape of PC & console gaming. We also talk about a number of game delays (9:40), Final Fantasy news (17:00), Netflix gaming (32:25), and a few thoughts on the Mass Effect Trilogy (1:29:15). We are on YouTube! Check out the video version of...

This week, Tim, Kyle, Jeff, and Dan discuss the latest Marvel Movie, Black Widow (1:09), as well as the giant RPG from Capcom, Monster Hunter Stories 2 (1:19). Before that, we talk about the latest announcement from Nintendo for the OLED Switch model (0:06) and the walk through the State of Play from Sony this week (0:18). We also lament direction of the latest Assassin’s Creed project codenamed “...