Arcade Island

February is packed with highly anticipated game releases, but which ones are actually worth your time? We dive into Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Monster Hunter Wilds, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Civilization VII, and Avowed to see what’s hype and what’s overrated. Join us as we break down gameplay, features, and whether these titles deserve a spot on your must-play list.

The Island Boys talk about the big issue with Photorealistic Graphics vs Stylization in video games

The guys share their thoughts on the new Mario Party. Theres a ton of awesome, but some things kinda suck. Let's talk about it.

I think black ops 6 might be a better RPG than 80% of the games released in the last 10 years...

Episode 7: Deep Dive into Monster Hunter Wilds, Yakuza, and Gamers' Love for Mario Party In this episode of Arcade Island, Atlas, Cash, and Marksman Crusader explore the buzzing anticipation for 'Monster Hunter Wilds' as they discuss its unique combat and weaponry. The crew dives into Black ops 6 & classic childhood games with an extended conversation about 'Mario Party's latest release and it...

Join us as we dive into the intriguing world of stealth games, examining their evolution and current state in the gaming industry. From classics like Metal Gear Solid and Splinter Cell to modern pseudo-stealth games like Ghost of Tsushima and The Last of Us, we discuss what makes a stealth game truly memorable. We also review Dragon Ball Sparking Zero, discussing its gameplay mechanics, visuals, a...

Is HALO back? Is Dragon Ball Z Sparking Zero the best arena fighting game ever made? The Arcade island boys break it all down! Other topics include the enduring charm of Skyrim but we are getting the same bad graphics in star field...Wokeness vs storytelling in games. Finally, the boys wind down the show with their Watch, Play, Vibe list. You might be shocked to see what some of the guys are watch...

This might be the end of Ubisoft and they are blaming gamers? The company that brought you amazing titles such as FarCry 3, Splinter Cell, Rainbow Six, & Assassin's Creed can't seem to get out of their own way. From repetitive formulas across multiple games to the most vanilla "mid" games scubas StarWars Outlaws, Ubisoft has quickly become a meme to gamers in the know. But is it too late.. can...

Horizon Zero Dawn was listed at $20 buck ( or lower on steam) for the last few months but when Sony announced a "remastered" version the price doubled.. Is this because Concord failed? or is this just capitalism... Let's talk about it in this episode of the Arcade Island podcast. wait.. this game is 7 years old.. Why are we remastering a game that looks great??? Unless its to sell the PS5 Pro

The guys break down the recent Switch 2 rumors & recently leaked files.. Will the next switch be a game changer?

Explore the hottest game releases and Game of the Year contenders. We discuss exciting titles like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Helldivers 2, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Persona 3 Reloaded, Black Myth: Wukong, and review why they might become top picks. We also highlight games like Astro Bot, The Last of Us Part 2, and Warhammer, and consider if Elden Ring's DLC should make the cut. 00:00 Introd...