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On this very special, and very spooky, rendition of The Save Room we're dusting the cobwebs off of our favorite VHS tapes and going all in on our favorite Halloween horror flicks! Kevin is joined by friend of the show Jess! She brings with her a wealth of knowledge about everything ghoulish, ghastly, and outright groady. Submitted for the approval of the Save Roommates, we present to you: THE SPOO...

The Save Room is back giving you that big Friday Mood. This week on The Save Room, the boys are back on their long-form bullshit. We talk more Hollow Knight, Kevin's Assassin's Creed Odyssey impressions and why Daniel always keeps five guns in his inventory slots. We also talk the future of the console space: with Xbox moving towards a stream-only initiative and Sony's announcement that PS5 was ha...

What's up, Save Roommates, today we're bringing you a new series under the Save Room house called Quick Save! Whereas our regular episodes are winding, haphazard hour-long rides--Quick Save will be exactly as it sounds: quick episodes about a singular topic (well, at least quick for us). On the inaugural episode of Quick Save, we're talking Sony's newest cinematic comic book venture: Venom. It was...

Praise the gaming gods, Shawn Layden and Shuhei finally gave cross-play to all of the screaming fans. But Layden giveth and Layden taketh as it was also announced that we would not be getting the annual Playstation Experience this year. This week, Roommates, it's Layden's Law of Equivalent Exchange. We also follow up to last week's discussion on Telltale Games studio closure, talk Assassin's Creed...

Look out, Save Roommates--it's your Neighborhood Spidercast! That's right, this week we're going all in for Save Room Reviews and reviewing Marvel's Spider-Man for the Playstation 4. This is a game that we've been looking forward to playing for years now and we can easily say that within minutes of controlling Spider-Man, this game was well worth the wait. If you're new around here, you should kno...

This week's episode of The Save Room is indeed a sad one. We mourn the loss of not only Capcom Vancouver, who brought us Dead Rising, but we also say a heavy goodbye to Telltale Games. In a very unexpected turn of events this past weekend, Telltale laid off 250 of its employees without notice, effectively shutting the studio down and cancelling all projects except one. 250 of the industry's top ta...

Save Roommates, welcome back! A new week means another episode from your favorite soft boys. (Damn, we're getting pretty consistent now, huh?) This week we go BTS with our workout routines, talk more Spidey, and Kevin goes Total Eclipse of the Tomb with his impressions on Shadow of the Tomb Raider. We also talk about the announced Alan Wake series and dish on Yakuza Studios' newest voyeuristic PI...

Save Roommates, welcome back! This week on The Save Room we've got a lot of that there gaming talk for you. Need a quick rundown? Kevin went to PAX West! Your boys sunk an entire city with holes in Donut County! Henry Cavill is Geralt! THQ Nordic is buying up a puzzling amount of games! And...Kevin is Spider-Punk? And after years of hype, September 7th has finally graced us with Insomniac's Spider...

Welcome back Save Roommates, good to see you again. This week's episode covers a lot of hot hot games coming out! Streets of Rage 4. Resident Evil 2. Cyberpunk 2077. Life is Strange 2. DMC 5! SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE!! We're losing our heads over all of these promising titles and crying for how bad our wallets are going to be punished. We couldn't be more excited though. Additionally, to open thi...

Is it just our takes or is it getting hot in The Save Room this week? While we do give you our typical news and winding gaming spiels, we decided to play with our weekly format and do something different for you Save Roommates--The Hot Take Takedown! We're playing a game and throwing our most divisive and controversial gaming hot takes at each other, a la Twitter style. Good takes will be rewarded...

We ask in these trying times for a moment of silence to pay respect to the life and loss of Luigi Mario, who lost his life due to an occupational hazard last week...thank you. This week on The Save Room: Kevin is back in the kitchen with Overcooked 2, Daniel is hitting the payload in Overwatch, and we're getting all sorts of hyped for some anticipated upcoming games. We give you the full Super Sma...

So you survived the Blood Boys Bloodcast, huh? Well welcome to Episode 34, you lucky listeners! This week on The Save Room, we're back to our regularly scheduled shenanigans. We dish on what we've been playing since the last podcast: Kevin's trying to make MonHun a thing and tackling the Megaman Collection and Daniel is trying to wrap his head around what the heck is going on in Nier Automata. We...

You've heard it's murmurings and felt it in your blood and it's finally here! This week the Save Room proudly presents Bloodboys--a Bloodborne dissection. If you're wondering why we're talking about a 3 year old game for an entire episode in 2018--well don't. 1). It's Backlog season and 2). It's a damn good game. In this episode we go deep into our time with Bloodborne discussing gameplay mechanic...

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Todd Howard. Female Protagonists. Lesbian Protagonists. Remakes. Todd Howard's Tunnel Snake. All the Smash. Plus: samurai, sharks, supernatural horror, Elijah Wood, and all new IP. This year's E3 had a little bit of everything for everyone... if "everything" means corporate approved marketing. This week we're doing a comprehensive rundown of all that E3 2018 had to offer from every conference to d...

This week The Save Room celebrates its Dirty 30! That's right, The Save Room is officially as old as Daniel. This week we dish on our time with Detroit: Become Human, Hyrule Warriors, and Dark Souls: Remastered. We also speculate about the new Assassin's Creed and Fallout 76, discuss why people are upset about a female soldier on the cover of Battlefield V, and in a fit of Sonic mania we even cast...

It's the Dad of War Parentcast! Yep, you read that right, boy. On this week's episode, your Save Room Boys are back discussing Sony Santa Monica's God of War. In typical Save Room Reviews fashion, we will discuss our impressions of the game and what we thought before diving into heavy spoiler territory. If you loved the game as much as we did, then get your leviathan axe ready because you'll want...

Your favorite Save Room boys are back and this week we're joining up with our favorite heroes to stop Thanos in a brand new Save Room Reviews for Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War. 10 years of world building and character arcs all masterfully come together in this epic climax of Marvel's Infinity War saga. We laughed, we cried, but mostly we were an anxious gut-punched mess as the Russo Brothers and...

Save Roommates, rejoice! If you were wondering where your trustworthy Save Room boys have been the past 5 months, well, we've been recording this whole time so shame on you for not keeping up. In our first episode since October, we're bringing you a heaping canteen plate's worth of content. This week we're covering what has kept our thumbs sore since we put down Destiny 2, as well as all the news...

Episode 28: Destiny Boys by The Save Room

--------------------------- 8-bit version of "The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows" courtesy of Federico Villasanti and Brand New.

This week, The Save Room presents our first ever Battle Royale! We invited a few close friends on to talk about the recent allegations surrounding Nick Robinson and discuss harassment in the industry, how it is for women on a regular basis, and what we can do to be a better influence in our industry. It's a hefty, yet important one. We also dish on Nintendo's commercial success with the Switch, ta...

Episode 25: The Nintendo Vorecast (Ft. Trevor of Coconut Arcade) by The Save Room

The Save Room is back this week and with a special guest: Captain Trevor of the Coconut Arcade fame! On this week's episode we have a round table discussion on the kickass new Castlevania series on Netflix and how other video games could benefit from a similar treatment. We also dish on the upcoming Sundered, why people are upset that they can't date dads, and Kevin's rabid fear of horses. With wh...