Arcade Cozy

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, in the "who's going to piss off gamers this week?" contest -- Sony announced they will be ending production on physical Playstation discs beginning in 2028 and...people are not happy. So, we talk about that. Then, in the back half -- games that make us think of summer because, well, we need something happy to talk about every onc...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we kick things off with a lot of pricing talk. Valve unveiled the official price for the Steam Machine and it is...a lot. Simultaneously, Rockstar also announced that GTA6 would be $80. So, we talk about both of those things. Then, what we've been playing which has been mainly a whole lot of Steam Next Fest demos. It's a great one, so...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we've got a little bit of everything: some good news, some bad news, some fun times, and some not so fun times. First, the not so fun -- Xbox. You know em, you love (?) them. It's coming out that, more than likely, they will be closing a number of the studios they've been buying up over the last 10 years or so with the first being...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, for the most part, we're looking forward, baby, because we're talking a whole lot of Summer Games Fest including the main show, the Xbox Showcase that followed, and the very recent, very cool, Nintendo Direct. But, before we dive into that, we talk about one of the games we've been playing that we couldn't wait to talk about: M...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's (pretty) much all Sony State of Play. It happened, we saw it, we're here, so we're talking about it. A lot of cool stuff was shown off so strap in and get ready to listen in. Then with the little bit of time we have left on the back end, Corey talks his experience so far with IOI's new James Bond game. It's a great one...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're peeling back the curtains and peering out into the unknown that is the future of gaming. That means Sony State of Play Predictions, that means Dragon Quest announcements, new Witcher DLC, and just general excitement for games that have either just come out or will be coming out soon! It's a great one, so grab your favorite bevera...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back with some game stuff (what else, amirite?) First up: Destiny. Specifically Destiny 2. And even more specifically, the fact that Destiny 2's content stream is, after 10-ish years, finally winding down. We talk about that (as well as some of the general ephemeralness of games going away). Then, what we've been playing. Chr...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back with some game stuff, namely one game: Saros. Is that the only game we've been playing? No. Am I lying? Maybe. But either way, we talk about it, how we're doing with it, and also some interesting number data too. Then, Corey talks Nutmeg, and we touch on a couple other things as well. It's a great one, so grab your f...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back with some big games and some big news. First up: Star Fox. There was a Direct and a new game announcement so we dig in and talk about that. Then, what we've been playing, the big game of the week there being: Saros. We've dive deep on the game, talk about a few other things too, and get you home just in time for dinner....

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! In this special episode, we are talking about the first game in the long running "The Legend of Heroes" series: Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter. It should go without saying, but  this episode contains spoilers for the entirety of the Trails in the Sky #1. So,   if you have not finished this game and do not want to be spoiled, save this episode fo...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back with another one! Not a lot of news. The biggest thing of the week: The Blood of the Dawnwalker, a new game by some ex-The Witcher/Cyberpunk devs, now has a release date for later this year which is verrrrrrry exciting. Then, what we've been playing. In the lead up to Saros releasing, we talk some Returnal, we talk some Vamp...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back after another unexpected week away (work and adult life, amirite?) Fortunately, not a ton of news has happened in our absence. A few reviews, a Game Pass price drop -- so we talk about those. Then, what we've been playing. The big thing here is that Chris (finally) got a Switch 2! We talk about what he's been playing and...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back with not much news but a whole heckin' lot of what we've playing. The big one this week: the Pragmata demo. Game releases in the next week-ish so Corey and Chris hop into the demo to give it a shot and come away very impressed! Then Corey talks a bit about some new (new new and new old ) games he's been diving into....

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back playing catch up after a week away. You know what that means: a little bit of news and a whole lot of what we've been playing. First up: Playstation consoles are going up in price. No one's surprised, least of all us, but nevertheless, we talk about it anyway. Then, what we've been playing which turns out, kind of a...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, a little bit of news, a little bit of what we've been playing -- you know, the usual. First up, Crimson Desert reviews are out. Neither of us have played it yet, but we share some thoughts based on the thoughts of others. Then, a little about Starfield, a little about the Nintendo Switch 2 handheld boost mode, and more. Then, what we'v...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, a little bit of news, a little bit of what we've been playing -- you know the drill. First, it's news which is all about (surprise) layoffs. EA, despite having a huge year with Battlefield, has laid off a lot of Battlefield staff. So, we talk about that. Then, what we've playing which namely has been a whole lot of Slay the Spire 2...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, some big (if not totally unsurprising) news: Highguard, the new hero shooter that was released a couple of months ago, will be shutting down very soon. We also spend a little time talking about Sony's decision to stop putting first party games on PC and then, what we've been playing. This week? Steam Next Fest demos. There's a lot...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's a big one. We've got Pokemon news. We've got a Resident Evil release. We've got another studio closing (boo). So, we talk about all of that. Then, what we've been playing! There's a lot of good stuff here so cozy up with your favorite beverage, grab a chair, and strap in -- we hope you enjoy it! Games discussed inc...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're talking about everyone's favorite video game related topic: is a hotdog a sandwich? Then, we dig down into the meat between that bread and catch up with a little talk about what we've been playing. There's a lot of good stuff here so cozy up with your favorite beverage, grab a chair, and strap in -- we hope you enjoy it!...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we've got a nice short show for you because all we're really talking about is the Sony State of Play. Why? Because it's Valentine's week and we've been busy, but don't fret -- there's a whole lot here to enjoy. So cozy up with your favorite beverage, grab a chair, and strap in -- this here's a good one! Games di...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we've got a nice, packed show. First off, some news. The big news of the week is that Overwatch 2, the "sequel" to Overwatch, is getting a big update on February 10th, and evolving into...Overwatch. That's right, they're dropping the 2, so we talk about that. Then, what we've been playing. That means some more Final F...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're doing a little bit of everything -- some news and what we've been playing. First off, Highguard. It's out and people are, by and large, not happy about it so we talk about that for a bit. Then, some of what we've been playing. What's that, you say? Well... a little bit of Trails in the Sky, a little bit of Final Fanta...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're doing a fun little news round up, covering a few of the stories we haven't had the chance to talk about over the last month or two. We also talk the Xbox Developer Direct, our limited experience with the Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined demo, and more! It's a good episode so cozy up with your favorite beverage, grab a chair, and str...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! In this special episode, we are wrapping up our Metal Gear Solid series deep dive with one final retrospective on how we feel about the series. It should go without saying, but  this episode contains spoilers for the entirety of the Metal Gear Solid series. So,   if you have not finished this game or any of the others in the series, and do not want to be...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back to your regularly scheduled Arcade Cozy with a look at what we've been playing and, over the last month or so? That's been a lot. Chris talks some Two Point Museum, Corey talks Peak and Metroid Prime 4, and then both guys team up to talk about some creepy happenings in The Seance of Blake Manor. It's a good episode s...