The Brothers' Take

It's Awards Season! In this week's Episode the Brothers are Back in the Room to discuss the 2023 Game Awards, all of the crazy announcements and the GTA 6 Trailer! From musical performances to Game Reveals and the Game of the Year! - find out what the Brothers' Highlights for this years' Game Awards were and how hyped they are for GTA VI! Spoiler Alert for the Original Final Fantasy VII! Chapters;...

In this week's Episode Kris & Eric are Back in the Writer's Room to try and dissect and understand the Mind Boggling Alan Wake 2! What did it all mean? Was any of it real? What did we think of the ending? We discuss all that and more! Spoilers Ahead! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:34 Is any of it Real? 6:32 Alex Casey 8:38 The Dark Place 16:50 The Two Protagonists 17:51 Saga's Story Arc 30:26 Who is Mr. D...

Adam is back! And so are we! Back in the Room to give our Take on Videogames! In this week's episode The Brothers catch up with each other while discussing the Game Awards Nominees, The upcoming Remaster of The Last of Us Part 2 Remaster and the announced Legend of Zelda Movie! It's a good one!! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:24 GTA 6 8:11 Game Awards Nominees 28:00 The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered 41:33...

In this week's episode Kris & Eric are Back in the Room to share their predictions for what will win in each category at the 2023 Game Awards! What will win 2023's Best Indie Game, who will win Best Performance and what Game will ultimately win Game of the Year?! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:47 Content Creator of the Year 6:03 Most Anticipated Game 9:23 Best Adaptation 12:02 Best Multiplayer 15:52 Best...

As we gear closer to the Game Awards Kris and Eric are Back in the Room to share their Predictions for what Games will be shown at the Game Awards 2023! Will we see more on Mass Effect? Is this where Rockstar will showcase Grand theft Auto 6? Will somebody interrupt the show again?! Eric also shares his Non-Spoiler Review for Alan Wake 2! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 3:11 GTA 6 Announcement Trailer 10:00...

In this week's Episode Kris and Eric are Back in the Room to share their Spoiler-Filled Take on Spiderman 2 and are joined once again by Mr. Craig Perales from the Last Call Gaming Podcast! Spoiler Warning!! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 1:58 That Amazing Opening! 7:43 It feels Next-Gen! 9:27 Villains & Second Chances 14:58 Kraven the Hunter 24:02 Unidentified Targets Quest 28:07 The Flame Side Quest 36:10...

Happy Halloween Everyone! The Brothers are celebrating this spooky time of year by discussing the Best Horror Games of 2023 with Pagan of @pagan_plays , @PaganReacts  &  @CouchSoup  ! Find out what games made the cut for Best Horror Games of 2023 and ultimately which one we would crown the Scariest! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 3:44 Resident Evil 4 Remake 12:34 Where will Resident Evil go next? 20:35 Paga...

In this week's Episode Kris & Eric are Back in the Room to share their Non-Spoiler first Impressions of the Gameplay and Story of Spiderman 2! This is easily one of the most anticipated games of the year but has it lived up to the hype? Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:51 How Much Have we Played? 4:39 Overall First Impressions! 11:40 Side Content is Amazing! 13:37 Traversal around New York 15:31 Which Spide...

It’s Official! The PS5 Slim has been announced, Xbox has acquired Activision & Matt Mercer is the Voice of Vincent Valentine in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth! In this week’s Episode Kris & Eric are Back in the Room to share their Takes on all the above and their excitement levels for each! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:10 PS5 Slim 18:22 Xbox has Acquired Activision! 35:50 Matt Mercer is Vincent Valen...

2023 has been incredible Year for Games, with numerous 'Game of the Year' contenders and Blockbusters every month! But is there a type of Gaming experience we are missing or not getting enough of? The Brothers are Back in the Room this week to discuss this Topic and to share what Games previously surprised them the most! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 1:54 Games that Previously filled the Gap we Felt 16:51...

In this Bonus Segment Kris gives his Non-Spoiler Review for Sea of Stars - a retro style turn-based RPG developed by Indie Studio ; Sabotage! If you haven't heard of this game find out what you can expect from it and why Kris called it one of the Best Games of 2023! All the Featured Tracks in the Background are from the Sea of Stars Official Soundtrack composed by Eric W. Brown & Yasunori Mitsuda...

It's October 2023, which means the first Volume of the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection is getting closer to release! The Brothers are Back in the Room to share their Hopes for Volume 2, their Wishlist for the Snake Eater Remake & at the end Eric gives his First Impressions of the Phantom Liberty DLC! What a Thrill!! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 3:15 Metal Gear Solid Master Collection 30:17 Snake Eater...

In this Bonus segment of the Podcast Kris & Eric are Back in the Room to share their Spoiler-filled Take on Separate Ways - the Resident Evil 4 Remake DLC! Be sure to get in touch and share your own thoughts! If you prefer to watch Podcasts on Youtube you can find links to our Youtube Channel, as well as our Social Media Platforms, in our Link Tree ; https://linktr.ee/TheBrothersTake Thanks for li...

Another week, another episode, another amazing look at Final Fantasy VII Rebirth! The Brothers are back in the Room to share their Take on the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Previews, that were revealed last week alongside Tokyo Game Show, which showcased 2 demos from the Game - the Mt. Nibel Flashback and the Road to Junon. Kris & Eric also share their non-spoiler Review for Separate Ways, the newly r...

In this week's Episode the Brothers are all Back in the room to share their Take on the recent Nintendo Direct & State of Play - with a particular focus on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, which now has an official release date! Eric is also back and shares his impressions of Baldurs Gate 3 and whether or not it is a Game of the Year Contender! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:06 Nintendo Direct (14.09.23) 11:24...

In this week's Episode Kris & Adam are Back in the Room to share their Early Impressions of Starfield - Bethesda's first new IP in 25 Years! This Space Faring RPG launches with Huge Ambition, but does it stick the Landing? Chapters; O:00 Intro 2:49 Starfield Discussion 1:18:13 Sea of Stars 1:21:21 FFVII : Ever Crisis 1:23:24 Outro Be sure to share your own thoughts on Starfield by getting in touch...

Spoiler Warning! The Brothers are back in the Room, and this week they are joined by Mr. Craig Perales from the Last Call Gaming Podcast to discuss Final Fantasy 16 in all its Spoiler Glory! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:33 Clive / Ifrit 20:39 Cid / Ramuh 33:54 Benedicta / Garuda 41:52 Jill / Shiva 50:00 Kupka / Titan1: 01:51 Joshua / Phoenix 1:10:52 Dion / Bahamut 1:20:56 Barnabas / Odin 1:33:05 Outro F...

In this week's Episode the Brothers are Back in the Room to share their highlights from Last Week's Gamescom : Opening Night Live and all the amazing games showcased! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:34 Geoff Kieghly Handled it like a Pro! 6:33 The Show as a whole! 9:55 Modern Warfare 3 16:53 Zack Snyder & 'Rebel Moon' 27:47 Starfield 32.47 Crimson Desert 40:05 Lords of the Fallen 42:35...

In this week's Episode the Brothers are Back in the Room to each share a different game that gamers should put on their radar - the Massive 'Baldur's Gate 3', the lesser known 'Warhammer 40K : Boltgun' and the soon-to-be- released 'Sea of Stars'. Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:10 TwiXter 3:28 Baldur's Gate 3 33:18 Boltgun! 50:32 Sea of Stars 1:03:34 Games still to come in 2023 1:06:04 Outro Be sure to get...

In this week's Episode the Brothers are Back in the Room to share their Take on the Games they've played in 2023 so far and the games still to come that they are looking forward to! Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:28 Resident Evil 4 Remake 13:32 Final Fantasy VII Rebirth 22:38 Tears of the Kingdom 32:07 Hogwarts Legacy 41:53 Final Fantasy 16 52:01 Star Wars Jedi Survivor 57:32 PSVR 2 1:03:04 Warhammer 40K...

In this week's episode the Brothers are Back in the Room to discuss when a series changes and how it might Alienate Older Fans while bringing in a whole new fanbase! Is change always good or does it sometime lose the essence of what once was? When did we feel most alienated by a series and is Final Fantasy 16 a Final Fantasy Game? We discuss all of this and more; Chapters; 0:00 Intro 3:26 The...

In this week's Episode Adam & Eric are Back in the Room to Discuss the Cultural Phenomenon that is Barbenheimer! With both Barbie and Oppenheimer releasing in the same weekend and crushing the Box office it feels like Cinema has been revitalised! But what did the Brothers think of these movies and which did they prefer? Chapters; 0:00 Intro 1:30 The Barbenheimer Cinematic Event 3:25 Barbie Discuss...

In this week’s episode The Brothers are Back in the Room to give their Take on Part One of Mission Inpossible : Dead Reckoning! How does the latest Tom Cruise Stunt-filled adventure stack up against the rest? Chapters; 0:00 Intro 2:50 Overall Thoughts 20:32 Spoiler Discussion 1:09:02 What we'd like to see in Part 2 1:15:24 Outro Be sure to share your own thoughts in the comments below and if you e...

Every gamer has a Backlog - a catalogue of Games that they hope to one day go back to! In this week's Episode we are Back in the Room to share ours and it is crazy! Which games have we not yet finished and which ones do we feel we will probably never finish? Chapters; 0:00 Intro 3:05 Eric's Backlog 13:08 Kris' Backlog 31:09 Adam's Backlog 1:04:27 What Game are we likely to play nex...

It's Podcast Time and this week we are Back in the Room to give our Take on the Greatest VideoGame Demos of all time! Here are the timestamps of what we discuss in this Episode; 0:00 Intro 1:50 The Importance of Demos 14:12 What are the Greatest Demos of all Time? 48:29 What is the Best Demo of this Generation? 1:07:00 Demos Currently on Our Radar 1:13:36 Outro We would love to hear from you g...