The Time Killers Podcast

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field weather the storm of negative headlines in video games—from $80 GTA VI to $1,000 PS6s—and what it means for the already-struggling industry. Plus, Neil reviews the brand new Steam Controller and Matthew dives into the haunting world of Reanimal. 00:00 - Intro 03:41 - Grand Theft Auto VI Price Revealed 11:43 - Gaming Hardware Prices Continue to Skyrocket 15:58 - What&#...

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field recap Summer Game Fest, highlight their favorite announcements, and review the latest expansions for Diablo IV and Path of Exile II! 00:00 - Intro 02:29 - Vivarium 05:50 - Final Fantasy VII Revelation 11:05 - Into the Wind 14:02 - MR. RECORDS 17:01 - Clutch 20:48 - gen ATLAS 26:33 - Crossfire 34:25 - Final Thoughts on SGF 40:14 - Path of Exile II & Diablo IV Revie...

Neil and Matthew recap the latest State of Play and react to the reveals for God of War: Laufey, Until Dawn 2 and more. Plus, they earn the number in their 007 First Light review and break down their time racing the virtual streets of Japan in Forza Horizon 6. 02:26 - Marvel's Wolverine 07:11 - Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls 08:55 - Rayman Legends Retold 10:18 - Bancho the Chef 11:50 - Kemuri 14...

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field brave the brutal alien world of Carcosa in Saros, settle the "is Mixtape a game?" debate and recap the first season of Marathon. 02:09 - Saros Review 37:13 - Mixtape Review 56:01 - Marathon Season 1 Recap Listen to past episodes and follow us on your social network of choice at timekillerspod.com ! DM us your questions, comments and hot takes and be a part of...

Join Neil Rivera and Matthew Field as they solve mouse crimes in MOUSE: P.I. for Hire, survive a brutal alien planet in Aphelion, determine what exactly Titanium Court is and slay enemies by the dozen in Vampire Crawlers! 02:48 MOUSE: P.I. for Hire Review 16:33 Aphelion Review 34:05 Titanium Court Review 50:56 Vampire Crawlers Review Listen to past episodes and follow us on your social network of...

Neil Rivera & Matthew Field survive being stranded on the moon with a robotic child in Pragmata and having an AI take over their bodies in REPLACED! 01:56 Pragmata Review 37:09 REPLACED Review Listen to past episodes and follow us on your social network of choice at timekillerspod.com ! DM us your questions, comments and hot takes and be a part of the show.

Join Neil Rivera and Matthew Field as they journey through Pywell in their Crimson Desert review, survive the brutal car combat of Screamer and revisit post-apocalyptic New York on their phones in The Division Resurgence! 01:43 Crimson Desert Review 36:39 Screamer Review 56:15 The Division Resurgence Early Impressions Be a part of the show! Submit your questions, comments and hot takes at timekill...

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field are joined by Bruce Burhans ( @localalienparty.bsky.social ) to review the two biggest releases in 2026 so far: Resident Evil Requiem and Pokémon Pokopia! 01:26 Resident Evil Requiem Review 35:54 Pokémon Pokopia Review Be a part of the show! Submit your questions, comments and hot takes at timekillerspod.com/ama . Follow us and listen to past episodes at timekillerspo...

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field review the recently announced God of War Sons of Sparta, steal back South African artifacts in Relooted and use their blood to power their weapons in Crisol: Theater of Idols. 01:23 God of War: Sons of Sparta Review 20:57 Relooted Review 35:23 Crisol: Theater of Idols Review Be a part of the show! Submit your questions, comments and hot takes at timekillerspod.com/ama...

Join Neil Rivera and Matthew Field as they recap Season 2 of Fallout on Prime Video and discuss their time playing the mountain climbing survival sim Cairn. 01:19 Fallout Season 2 Review 26:34 Fallout Season 3 Predictions 40:14 Cairn Review Be a part of the show! Submit your questions, comments and hot takes at timekillerspod.com/ama . Follow us and listen to past episodes at timekillerspod.com .

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field recap the games shown off during the Xbox Developer Direct and predict their OpenCritic scores, plus give their thoughts on Highguard and Big Hops. 01:52 Xbox Developer Direct: Forza Horizon 6 09:19 Xbox Developer Direct: Beast of Reincarnation 17:25 Xbox Developer Direct: Kiln 23:45 Xbox Developer Direct: Fable 35:58 Highguard Review 01:01:14 Big Hops Review Be a par...

Join Neil Rivera and Matthew Field as they preview the upcoming slate of 2026 video game releases and make bold predictions about the year ahead in gaming, plus review some high profile winter movie releases. Be a part of the show and submit your questions, comments and hot takes at timekillerspod.com/ama 02:15 Most Anticipated Games of 2026 18:06 GTA VI: Expectations & Impact on the Industry...

Join Neil Rivera and Matthew Field as they count down their top 10 games of 2025, from little known indie games to the best from the AAA space. Plus, they reflect on 2025 as a whole and where the industry moves from here. 00:00 – Intro & Ranking Methodology 05:46 – Matthew #10: BALL X PIT 10:35 – Neil #10: Discounty 15:21 – Matthew #9: Many Nights a Whisper 21:14 – Neil #9: Ninja Gaiden: Rageb...

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field discuss the latest and long-delayed entry in the Metroid Prime franchise while revisiting the Game Awards-nominated Silent Hill f before teasing their Top 10 Games of 2025!

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field debate the ultra-popular superhero narrative game Dispatch, break balls in BALL x PIT and recap the latest Xbox Partner Preview and what it means for Xbox's looming competition over Valve's new line of Steam Machines.

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field are venturing up to the surface and talking about their thoughts on ARC Raiders, the new hit extraction shooter. Plus, the two talk about their time so far with The Outer Worlds 2.

Alex Rivera joins Neil Rivera and Matthew Field as they break down the latest entry in the Pokémon Legends spinoff series and what it means for the franchise as a whole moving forward. Later, Neil and Matthew discuss Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, the latest Ubisoft animated Netflix series.

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field are joined by Bruce Burhans ( @localalienparty.bsky.social ) to give their reviews in progress for Ghost of Yotei, gush about Sonic Racing: Crossworlds and the viral hit Megabonk!

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field give their reviews in progress for Borderlands 4, plus address its performance on PC. Neil gushes about Hades II on its official launch date, and then the two are joined by Wesley Rivera to talk about Jump Space, the latest Steam Early Access success story!

Neil Rivera, Matthew Field and Wesley Rivera return to Groznyj Grad in Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater and review the long-awaited Hell is Us.

Neil Rivera and Matthew Field review recent indie releases Sword of the Sea and Discounty while giving their thoughts on The Drifter and Hell Clock!

Join Neil Rivera, Matthew Field, and Wesley Rivera as they recap a busy Gamescom 2025 and review Mafia: The Old Country and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound!

Join Neil Rivera, Matthew Field, and Wesley Rivera as they give their impressions of Grounded 2's Early Access release, plus review Wheel World and Fantastic Four: First Steps.

Join Neil RIvera, Matthew Field, and Wesley Rivera as they give their thoughts on Donkey Kong Bananza as well as their overall impressions of the first two months of the Switch 2!

Neil Rivera, Matthew Field and Wesley Rivera are joined by Joe Wilson once again to talk about their early impressions of Death Stranding 2, the latest from legendary game director Hideo Kojima. Follow Joe: https://bsky.app/profile/afrocyborg.craves.pizza