Arcade Cozy

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back again with a solid little Nintendo Direct. It was a good ol' Partner Showcase so no big first-party announcements, but a few neat little nuggets came out of it, so we talk about that. Then -- what we've been playing which, on both ends, has been some retro gaming. And on the Gameboy Advance no less! Chris has been playin...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back again after a week away kicking it off with the internet's favorite ape: Donkey Kong. Then, some more of what we've been playing and a few other bits, namely a video game convention and a little about the new Superman movie. It's a good episode, so cozy up -- we hope you enjoy it! Games discussed include Death Strand...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're back again with a relatively low key one. First, we kick things off and talk a little about Death Stranding 2. Then -- Chris got to play a Switch 2! And not just a Switch 2 -- it was Corey's Switch 2! So we talk about that a little bit and wrap it up on the back end with a little Civilization discussion. It's a good episode,...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we hope you're ready because it's a (pretty much) all Death Stranding 2 episode. We kick things off with a little talk on Donkey Kong Bananza (previews are trickling out and people are bananas over just how good it is. But then, we get into the meat, and spend the rest of the episode diving deep on Kojima's new epic. It's a goo...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's a lot of the usual. First, some preview talk on Death Stranding 2, then a Death Stranding quiz (b/c Chris finished it up!) and then a little clean up on the back end as we prepare for Death Stranding 2 next week! It's a good episode, so cozy up -- we hope you enjoy it! Games discussed include Death Stranding, Death Stranding 2, Ci...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's back to your regularly scheduled programming aka a whole freakin' lot of what we've been playing. But first -- we talk a little Donkey Kong Bananza. The Nintendo Direct happened, Chris watched it and he shares his thoughts. Then, Corey talks a little time with the Switch 2, Chris talks Fantasy Life i and Death Stranding, and w...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's all new stuff (again) baby! The Summer Game Fest extravaganza wrapped up this week with the main show, Xbox's showcase, plus a few others, so we spend a little time unpacking that and talking about some of the most exciting things we saw. It's a good episode, so cozy up -- we hope you enjoy it! Games discussed include Mina the...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's all new stuff, baby! Sony had their SGF State of Play which was really good, and we round out the back half with some predictions for what's going to be announced here in the coming week. It's a good episode, so cozy up -- we hope you enjoy it! Games discussed include 007: First Light, Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chroni...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're catching up with a little bit of what we've been playing. Chris was on vacation all week so the answer to that is...not much, but he has the chance to talk a little South of Midnight and Minish Cap. Then, Corey talks Doom: The Dark Ages, Citizen Sleeper 2, and a couple other things as well. It's a good episode, so cozy up --...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! In this special episode, we are unpacking the internet's favorite French JRPG (FRPG?): Clair Obscur: Expedition 33! It should go without saying, but  this episode contains spoilers for the entirety of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. So,   if you have not finished the game, and do not want to be spoiled, save this episode for later. Thank you for listeni...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're catching up with a little bit of what we've been playing. On both of our ends? Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. We finished it so we talk about it a little. Then, Chris talks South of Midnight, Corey talks Drop Duchy, Citizen Sleeper 2, and Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion too? Wow! It's a good episode, so cozy up -- we hope you enjoy i...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're talking a little bit of good, and a little bit of bad. First up, some bad news: gaming outlets Polygon and Giant Bomb both had some massive shakeups, numerous layoffs, etc. plus -- EA laid off about 400 employees, so we talk about all of that. Then, what we've been playing which has been pretty much entirely a little game called...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're talking a big surprise: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion! No, it's not 2006 -- it's 2025, but what's old is new again, and a "remaster" of the game not only was revealed, but was released the very same day! We talk about it, then we dig into what exactly makes a "remaster" in the first place? And how is...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, for the first time in awhile -- there's not a lot of (gaming) news. First up, some Marathon talk. Bungie's new game was shown off, so we talk about that. Then, what we've been playing. Chris and Corey both talk Blue Prince, Corey talks more about Metal Gear Solid 5 and Monster Hunter Wilds, and we get you out the door just in time...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we've got a lot to talk about. First up, more Nintendo Switch 2 news, clarifications, and questions too (unfortunately). Then, what we've been playing. Chris talks Wanderstop, Corey talks Pentiment, and...we don't talk a whole lot else because the internet is poopy sometimes and made for some issues. It's a good episode though...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's all Nintendo baby, and, specifically -- it's all Nintendo Switch 2! The Direct happened, we saw it, we learned about it, and we have a lot to say. So strap in, slap them headphones on, and grab a cozy beverage because this one's a good one! Games discussed include Mario Kart World, Metroid Prime 4, Donkey Kong Bananza, The Dus...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're talking a lot of surprises. First up -- Game Informer is back (!!) which, if you had a 2025 Bingo card going, that probably wasn't on it. We talk about that and then a Nintendo Direct. No, not the Switch 2 one that's coming next week. A different one! Then, in the back half, we make a few Switch 2 predictions in the lead up t...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's catch up week because we missed last week and there's a lot of stuff that's been going on that we need to talk about. We start off with some news including a new Death Stranding 2 trailer which looks incredibly good (and incredibly weird). Then, what we've been playing. Big highlight? Chris and Corey both have been digging...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! In this special episode, we are continuing our Metal Gear Solid with a thorough discussion of the fourth entry in the series, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots It should go without saying, but  this episode contains spoilers for the entirety of Metal Gear Solid 4, and the previous Metal Gear Solid games. So,   if you have not finished the game, an...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, it's really just one thing: Steam Next Fest. Chris and Corey both have been checking out the future of gaming and seeing what's in store. Spoiler alert? It's looking pretty darn good. It's a good episode so grab a coffee, cozy up, and enjoy! Games discussed include Is This Seat Taken?, Wanderstop, Drop Duchy, 9Kings, Haste, Wheel World, Skin D...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we've got a little bit of everything. First up, some news. WB closed a few companies, which sucks, and Fable got pushed to 2026 (which also kind of sucks, but if it makes it a better game, then go ahead and cook, am I right?) Then, we talk what we've been playing. For Chris (and some from Corey) that's been Avowed. It's good! W...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we're a little light on news, but one thing jumped out: Marvel Rivals, the successful little shooter that could, had some layoffs. For why? Well, we talk about it. Then, what we've been playing. Chris finished Eternal Strands and started Citizen Sleeper 2. Corey? He's been loving up on that Kingdom Come Deliverance 2. We talk all t...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! In this special episode, we are diving in deep on the fourth installment in the Dragon Age series: Dragon Age: The Veilguard. It should go without saying, but  this episode contains spoilers for the entirety of Dragon Age: The Veilguard. So,   if you have not finished the game, and do not want to be spoiled, save this episode for later. Thank you for lis...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we've got a lot to talk about. First up, we're mixing things up and diving in, right away, into what we've been playing which namely has been a whole lot of Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 for ol' Corey over here. Then, Sony's State of Play. Was it good? Was it bad? How'd we feel? Find out and see! It's a good episode so grab a coffee, cozy up, and...

Episode Notes: Welcome back to Arcade Cozy! This week, we've got a lot to talk about. First up, Ubisoft -- makers of beloved franchises like Assassin's Creed and Far Cry, is in major trouble. What do we think? Well, we talk about it. Then! Chris got a Steam Deck!! He's been playing that, so we talk about it a good bit, plus a little extra sprinkled in for good measure. It's a good...