Rapid Reviews Radio

In this episode of the podcast, Kiley and Pete discuss where the line is drawn at passionate fanbase and when does it then go too far and become toxic? We also discuss the latest news from the past week, give you a few words of encouragement and advice in the You've Got This segment and take some questions from the listeners. News stories discussed: Xbox Series X prototype picture leaks Street Fig...

In this epsiode, the 3rd and final part of the 2020 preview, we discuss the relatively unknown schedule of releases for Nintendo, discussing what they already have confirmed, as well as some speculation and predictions about what we may see out of them during the year. We also cover the latest new stories such as: Marvel's Avengers, Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Cyberpunk 2077 delayed Byleth announce...

In this week's episode, Kiley and Pete round off the 2020 preview by discussing the next generation of consoles, due out in Holiday 2020, The Playstation 5 and the Xbox Series X, discuss the confirmed specifications of each machone and how it weighs up against the competitor. We also discuss the latest news stories from the past week, including the PS5 logo design, Pokemon Direct with it's expansi...

In this episode, the first of 2020, Kiley, Pete and special guest Jennifer @Lady_Sugarcube discuss the games they are most excited about in the coming year, discussing many titles such as Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Warcraft 3, Cyberpunk 2077 and Ghost of Tsushima to name a few. We also discuss the biggest news topics from the past couple of weeks, as well as our mental...

In this very relaxed, Christmas themed episode, we discuss some of the news stories we missed whilst doing our GOTY and GOTY discussions, including Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 removing a player in China, Xbox Series X revealed, Hellblade 2 revealed for Series X and Borderlands 3 release on Stadia found to be old build. We also reveal the winner of the best gamer dad joke. We hope you have a very Mer...

In this very special episode of the podcast, Kiley, Pete and a special guest appearance by site owner Mike, discuss the 16 nominated Games of the Decade (as chosen by Kiley and Pete). We decide the games via a seeded, knockout tournament, where we discuss each game and decide which deserves its place in the latter rounds, until we leave only 1 game, which will be crowned Game of the Decade 2010's....

This is very special episode, Kiley and Pete each nominate 4 games for their potential Games of the Year for 2019 and put them through a seeded competition, where only 1 game can come out victorious. Which game will manage to make it through and become the definitive Rapid Reviews Radio Podcast GOTY 2019. We hope you enjoy this episode. Please like, comment and share this podcast, and give us a ra...

In this week's episode of the podcast, Kiley and Pete are joined by a special guest, Doctor Virtual. Doctor Virtual is a small Youtuber with a growing subscriber base, specialising in Retro Gaming, opinion pieces and video reviews. He joins us for a chat about Youtube and what it was like to be a content creator now, compared to 10+ years ago. He also joins us for news and questions. News stories...

In this week's episode, we discuss the most recent news stories from the previous week such as: Resident Evil 3 Remake supposedily in development (rumour) Valve announces new Half-Life game Google Stadia launches and is met with disaster Listen to our hot takes on these news topics, as well as our topic for the week: Is video game lore important? We also take some listener questions, which include...

In this week's episode, Kiley is hungover but still powering through. We discuss the news for the week, including: XO19 announcements Pokemon Sword and Shield being review bombed New trailer for Sonic Movie The topic for this week's episode is about pre-order culture in game, where Pete and Kiley try to be diplomatic from a business perspective but also a consumer standpoint. Then a listener quest...

In this week's episode, Kiley discusses her most recent trip to Insomnia convention, held in Dublin during the weekend of 9th and 10th November 2019. Did she enjoy herself? Was it worth going? Did she get a press pass? All will be revealed ... We also discuss the light and fluffy news stories, answer questions from the listeners and announce the winner of the Anker Powerbank competition. Please vi...

In this week's episode of the podcast, Kiley and Pete discuss the recent Pokemon Sword and Shield leaks, the review controversy with Death Stranding, Hideo Kojima's latest project, as well as the protests and announcements at Blizzard's annual convention, Blizzcon. This week's topic is all about gaming memories and some of our fondest memories of growing up with gaming. We take listener questions:...

In this week's episode of the Rapid Reviews Radio podcast, Kiley and Pete discuss the importance of music in video games, stating some of their favourite soundtracks of all time. Kiley talks too much about the Outer Worlds, Bethesda get mentioned an unhealthy amount of times, as well as news topics from the week, and take listener questions. News topics Last of us 2 delayed Fallout 76 controversy...

In this episode of the podcast, Kiley and Pete discuss Pete's recent trip to EGX, held at ExCel Centre in London between 17th and 20th October 2019. We also tackle the biggest news stories of the week, covering Activision Blizzard, Fortnite Chapter 2 and Resident Evil 2 Remake mods. In addition to the coverage of EGX, we tackle listener questions, with a few special announcements at the end. Many...

In the first episode in the Rapid Reviews Radio Podcast, Kiley and Pete introduce themselves, discuss gaming news from the previous week, a topic of choice, which this week was Mental Health, and take a few questions that were very kindly provided by the wonderful fans of the site. News topics this week: Blizzard controversy Playstation 5 release window New Silent Hill game announced by Konami Ple...