No Crisis Yet!

112: Joker 14.10.2019 1:11:14 ↓

Jon and Ben dive into the grimy, gritty Scorsese simulacrum and come away pleasantly surprised.

111: Complete Control 09.10.2019 1:23:49 ↓

Jon and Ben are completely smitten with Nordic paranormal shooter Control.

110: Once Upon a Time In Hollywood 20.08.2019 1:06:03 ↓

Tarantino’s latest film is ripe for discussion, and Ben and Jon dive in head first.

109: Leave Leo Alone 06.08.2019 1:22:06 ↓

Ben and Jon speculate on how off-the-rails Tarantino will go in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, debate Leonardo DiCaprio’s acting skills, and our dark, Disney future.

108: Hug the Box 29.07.2019 1:29:46 ↓

Jon and Ben wax philosophic on the direction of the industry, storefronts, Epic exclusivity, and other industry gossip.

107: The Cost of Lies 28.06.2019 50:57 ↓

Ben and Jon break down the brilliance of HBO’s Chernobyl and espouse their love for Jared Harris.

106: Seek Out the Glory 28.06.2019 47:46 ↓

Jon dishes on life as a cult leader while Ben relays tales from Outer Wilds.

105: Pitchford’s 4D Chess 04.06.2019 1:06:15 ↓

Randy Pitchford, gaming world cultures, and old Half-Life servers are on tap in this episode.

104: Lots of Sumo Thongs 10.04.2019 1:01:46 ↓

Sekiro is good. Sekiro is great. Ben and Jon love Sekiro and it is good and great.

103: House Purchase Simulator 2019 08.04.2019 1:25:34 ↓

Jon takes a deep dive into Paradox’s Hearts of Iron IV and Ben talks up his return to Colombia and Rapture as he replays Bioshock Infinite.

102: We Love Riverdale 08.04.2019 1:13:20 ↓

Riverdale is one of the trashiest, shameless, inane, and plot-free experiences in television. And we love it.

101: 2018 Games Review 24.01.2019 1:09:47 ↓

Ben and Jon take a long, hard look at the games they played in 2018.

99: The Red Dead Spoilercast 30.11.2018 1:30:40 ↓

We came, we saw, we played through an eight hour epilogue. Jon and Ben discuss their experiences finishing one of the largest video game projects of all time. SPOILERS.

98: Red Dead Redemption 2 31.10.2018 1:11:11 ↓

The game of the year has finally arrived in all of its cow-punching, cigar munching glory.

97: Rockstar Crunch-tacular 23.10.2018 1:00:43 ↓

The boys discuss Rockstar crunch, old CRPGs (again), and the quality of life for game developers. Also Red Dead Redemption 2 hype.

96: Red Dead Bonanza Buck Cards 23.10.2018 57:48 ↓

Red Dead Redemption 2 hype runs high while Ben and Jon discuss modern CRPGs and how accurately Rockstar will model horse testes.

95: Castle Rock, Better Call Saul 25.09.2018 1:29:58 ↓

The boys discuss the shortcomings of Castle Rock and Jimmy’s descent into the underworld in Better Call Saul. Also Mission Impossible: Fallout.

94: Old Is New Again 19.08.2018 1:07:42 ↓

Everything old is new again. Jon is slamming his head against Troika’s Arcanum, while Ben is dodging and slashing his way through Dead Cells.

93: Sean Murray Apologists 19.08.2018 1:25:32 ↓

We seem to have hit a time warp; we’re talking about Breath of the Wild, No Man’s Sky, and the fun and whimsical world of toxic fandoms!

92: The Terror 19.08.2018 1:23:26 ↓

The Terror is an exercise in brutality, hopelessness, and humanity’s problematic relationship with nature. We love it, of course.

91: E3 2018 19.08.2018 1:00:58 ↓

We’re talking about Elder Scrolls Online, E3 2018, and the Fallout 76 reveal.

90: The Americans Finale Discussion 06.06.2018 1:23:57 ↓

The Americans has ended and Ben and Jon are here to pick up all the pieces and discuss the show one final, bittersweet time.