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This week in The Fourtress of... WE’RE BACK FOR ANOTHER YEAR! And to start the year off, we take a look into the future of 2024 and predict what we think will happen in film, tv and video games. In NEWS TALK, we discuss the recent The Last of Us Season 2 castings, new Star Wars announcements, check out the Halo Season 2 trailer in the Trailer Park and much more! Thanks for listening! 1:21 - NEWS T...

This week in The Fourtress of... it’s the end of another year! Which means it’s time for the annual FOA’s or Fourtress of… Awards! Because we’re super qualified, we take a look back at the year 2023 and pick out the best of the best and the worst of the worst. We also throw in some fun surprise categories. In NEWS TALK, we cry about the death of The Last of Us Multiplayer, shout about an A24 Death...

This week in The Fourtress of... it’s time for The Game Awards once again! Did Baldur’s Gate 3 sweep? (no, but it did fairly well) We also discuss some of the biggest reveal trailers as well as talk about the overall quality of the show itself. In NEWS TALK, we visit the Trailer Park to finally talk about the GTA VI trailer and so much more. Thanks for listening! 1:32 - NEWS TALK/Jim Ryan Gets PS1...

This week in The Fourtress of... it’s another SHOWDOWN!!! This time, it’s a race to form the best holiday squad to help save the holidays! All holiday movies are on the table (and yes, there will be debates in what classifies as a holiday movie). In NEWS TALK, or should we say Trailer Park talk, because it’s all teasers and trailers this week. Fallout, Halo, Furiosa, and so many more! Thanks for l...

This week in The Fourtress of... we have a superpower showdown! Basically, we each bring a pair of superpowers and the rest try to think of the worst weakness to that power. In the end, we just try to think of a worse weakness than kryptonite. In NEWS TALK, we discuss the rumored Lex Luthor casting, Dave Filoni’s big promotion, a pair of video game remakes that may not be dead and much more. Thank...

This week in The Fourtress of... we finally get back into the dirt and grime that is The Boys universe, but this time it’s all about the spin-off show, Gen V! Does it fit into the already established world? Is everyone in this world terrible? Both answers yes. In NEWS TALK, we discuss the rumor that Pedro Pascal will be Reed Richards, head to the Trailer Park to try and figure out the Madame Web t...

This week in The Fourtress of... we dive into some of the stuff Netflix released during its Geeked Week 2023. Avatar: the Last Airbender! The Witcher! Rebel Moon! We breakdown a bunch of teasers and trailers and figure out which things will be good, and which will be terrible. In NEWS TALK, we discuss the announcement of a live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, the end of the Actors’ Strike, visit...

This week in The Fourtress of... it has finally arrived! 10 YEARS LATER, and we have finally seen the very last episode of Attack on Titan! Did we like the ending? Did we hate it? Is this the greatest anime of all time? In NEWS TALK, we breakdown a bunch of Marvel news, talk about a new Sonic game, Disney Dreamlight Valley no longer being free-to-play and visit the Trailer Park for some Echo and K...

This week in The Fourtress of... it’s SPOOKY TIME AGAIN! But this time, we’re doing things a little differently. This time, it’s all about the things that aren’t meant to be scary, but ultimately give us the heebie jeebies. In NEWS TALK, we take a look at the Xbox Partner Preview. Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Manor Lords, Alan Wake II and much more. Thanks for listening! 1:21 - NEWS TALK/X...

This week in The Fourtress of... we establish a Foundation! Two of them! That’s because we finally dive deep into the first 2 seasons of the spectacular series, Foundation. Is it the kick that Sci-fi needs? Is it the kick that Apple TV+ needs? In NEWS TALK, we talk Live-Action Gargoyles, Netflix Grand Theft Auto and the fallout of the Microsoft/Activision acquisition. Thanks for listening! 3:03 -...

This week in The Fourtress of... or should we say the Castle of? Either way, we are here to breakdown the entire first season of Castlevania: Nocturne. Does it stand on its own as a series? Or is it merely in the shadow of its predecessor? In NEWS TALK, we discuss big Sony and Microsoft news, talk about some trailers from NYCC 2023 and much more. Thanks for listening! 1:00 - NEWS TALK/PS5 “Slim” A...

This week in The Fourtress of... we finish discussing the latest Star Wars series, Ahsoka! We primarily dive into the last 4 episodes of the series, but we also talk about how we felt about this series as a whole. In NEWS TALK, it’s a lot of bad news as game developers continue laying people off, but we do also manage to pay the Trailer Park another visit to discuss the trailer for the newest Poké...

This week in The Fourtress of... WE ACTUALLY DO A MINISODE! That’s because we cover all the announcements from Netflix’s DROP 01. So many video game adaptations we don’t know what to do with them. In NEWS TALK, it’s all about strikes ending and new ones beginning? We also discuss the recent Epic Games layoffs, Blue Beetle living on in the new DCU and more trouble with the Star Wars: Knights of the...

This week in The Fourtress of... in honor of Star Wars fights being hyper analyzed these days, we decide to have a tournament to determine which lightsaber fight is the best in the franchise. In NEWS TALK, it’s all about Microsoft, as we discuss the recents leaks as well as the news that the Activision buyout might finally happen. We also chat about the new The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbird...

This week in The Fourtress of... it’s a big video game news week as both Nintendo and Sony reveal a bunch of new games and info. And with that, we cover them all as we dive into the Nintendo Direct and PlayStation State of Play. In NEWS TALK, we discuss Unity’s new install fee fiasco and visit the Trailer Park to breakdown the Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom trailer. Thanks for listening! 1:40 - NEWS...

This week in The Fourtress of... we dive into the first 4 episodes of Ahsoka! We spoil everything as we discuss how we feel about the show thus far. Everything from the character motivations to the big moments throughout and what we think could happen in the future. It’s all on the table. In NEWS TALK,  we complain about another Hulu & Disney+ price hike as well as have a big week in the Trail...

This week in The Fourtress of... in anticipation of Starfield’s release, we discuss all things Bethesda Game Studios! From Oblivion to Fallout and Skyrim, we discuss some of the studios biggest games and the things we love and love less about them. In NEWS TALK, we talk about both Sony and Microsoft’s recent business strategies, more strikes looking to come and more. Thanks for listening! 1:35 - N...

This week in The Fourtress of... it’s a big NEWS TALK week! We go through a bunch of different news topics from this week and dive deep into them. We discuss Gamescom 2023, the new PlayStation Portal, Dune: Part Two’s delay, the Rebel Moon Teaser and so much more! Thanks for listening! 2:18 - NEWS TALK/Charles Martinet Retires as Mario 9:12 - Gamescom 2023 17:21 - PlayStation Portal & Pulse Ex...

This week in The Fourtress of... it’s finally here! The (official?) start of the new DCU, at least according to James Gunn. Yep, it’s all about Blue Beetle, a movie that no one is going to see, but that everyone should see! Spoilers, it’s surprisingly good. In NEWS TALK, we say goodbye to the Xbox 360 store, discuss a NERF movie, an Ant-Man memoir and how Barbie beat Batman. Thanks for listening!...

This week in The Fourtress of... it’s tournament time again! Yep, we’re doing another bracket style tournament, but this time it’s all about Video Game Adaptations! From The Last of Us to Castlevania and Sonic, we’re here to decide what is the greatest Video Game Adaptation of all time. In NEWS TALK, we discuss the ridiculous $50 Red Dead Redemption port, Sonic the Hedgehog being a scab (not reall...

This week in The Fourtress of... we take some time to chat all about video game RPGs. What is the most important element of an RPG? Skill trees? Gear? Player choices? All will be asked and answered poorly as we breakdown some of our favorite role playing games. In NEWS TALK, we celebrate Barbie making $1 billion, scratch our heads about Crayola Studios, get excited about a new Witcher Series book...

This week in The Fourtress of... we enter Barbieland! Yep, we finally discuss the highly anticipated film, Barbie! Does it live up to the hype? Is it better than Oppenheimer? And most importantly, is it this year’s Top Gun: Maverick? In NEWS TALK, it’s all about trailers this week as we head straight into the Trailer Park to breakdown things from Castlevania: Nocturne to Loki season 2! Thanks for...

This week in The Fourtress of... WE DID IT! We made it to Episode 100! Thank you to everyone who has ever listened to an episode or told a friend or anything of the like! We truly appreciate it! So for this celebratory episode, we take a stroll down memory lane and tackle some podcast trivia that covers anything from the past 100 episodes. How many answers did you get correct? In NEWS TALK, we say...

This week in The Fourtress of... we’re going on strike! No, not really, but we are taking the time to discuss the massive news that SAG-AFTRA is joining the WGA strike. That, and for fun, we each pitch a reality tv show that could potentially happen because of all of this. We are now entering a golden age of reality tv. In NEWS TALK, it’s a big week as we discuss Deadpool 3 news, Superman: Legacy...

This week in The Fourtress of... in honor of both Barbie and Oppenheimer coming to theaters soon, and all of the memes that have come with them, we decide to put our brains to the test and create our own Barbenheimer meme war! Yep, one historical film and one toy franchise film is pitched by each of us, to ridiculous circumstances. In NEWS TALK, we discuss Jennifer Garner’s return as Elektra and t...