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I Know What You Did Last Summer Isn’t The Requel We Needed

I Know What You Did Last Summer is the second franchise in three years to attempt a requel after 2022’s Scream. Let us tell you why this didn’t do enough to reinvigorate this dormant horror heavyweight.
by Iain McParland | August 3, 2025

Kpop Demon Hunters Cinematic Universe Confirmed?!

News is surfacing about more Kpop Demon Hunters! But not all sounds great. Join Tom as he breaks down this latest news.
by Thomas Richards | August 2, 2025

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review - Marvel’s First Family Make Their Debut

Marvel’s first family has returned to the silver screen, but is the third time the charm? Join Tom as he gives his review of The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
by Thomas Richards | August 2, 2025
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Women in Gaming: ThatNerdViolet, Safely Queer and Beautifully Positive

In Erika’s latest Women in Gaming article, we are introduced to ThatNerdViolet, a Twitch streamer who has created a beautifully safe and extremely fun place for her community!
by Erika Aundawyn | December 13, 2022
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Xbox Live Gold retiring. Plus the pros and cons of single player games VS live service games!
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Why Dauntless Is The Best Free Game Alternative To Monster Hunter

Dauntless is an underrated action RPG that's fun for families and friends to play together. Beth tells us why she enjoys it, how it helped her build a new circle of friends and fellow streamers, and why you should give it a try.
by 7whitewolf15 | February 19, 2021

RIP Adobe Flash: The Games We're Going To Miss

As the internet enters a new decade, one of its titans bids us farewell after 25 years. Let’s all send Adobe’s flagship into the night the way it arrived all those years ago - not with a whimper, but with an almighty bang.
by Rohan Elliott | February 17, 2021

Chloe Knows Best: a Little Hope review

The title shall speak for itself, but in case it doesn’t: I am Chloe Frazer, I played Little Hope and now I’ll tell you my thoughts on it. Do I approve or not? You’ll find out if you read this article, because this is what I do now, while the lockdown lasts at least or maybe… a bit longer.
by Art of Lily K | February 15, 2021

Why In The World Would Anyone Play SIMS?

Escape to a world where you can be the main character and live out a life that you actually have control of. Or maybe you just wet yourself? Brandy shares some of her hilarious adventures playing The Sims 4.
by Brandy Brown | February 13, 2021

Should I Start Streaming?

Is streaming something you've wanted to do, but you're not sure how to get started? Are your friends streaming and you're feeling like you should, too? Stephanie Watson answers some of the first questions most streamers have when they're getting started, from what to stream, what software and equipment you'll need to get started, and what to expect when building a community around your streaming channel.
by Stef Watson | February 5, 2021

A Modern Games Review From a Time-Traveling Gamer Dude

After a failed attempt to skip over the year 2000 so I can get to the PS2 without waiting too long, I, a 16 year old, wake up in 2019 and discover the video games I already played 20 years ago are new again but also different.
by Luis Reza | January 21, 2021

An Argument For Trash Talk

What is the point of trash-talking? Is it to annoy the person in front of you, or do you want to psych out your opponent like the great Muhammad Ali or Macho Man Randy Savage?
by Josh Neff | January 19, 2021

5 Video Games Perfect For Theme Parks

With the scheduled opening of the Super Nintendo World theme park in Universal Studios Japan in 2021, MSG brings his theme park expertise to give you his five choices of video game franchises that should also be theme parks.
by Michael Saint Gregory | January 16, 2021

Hidden Gems - Driver: San Francisco

Time to check out whether the 2011 daytime TV cop show turned into a video game - Driver San Francisco- is worth checking out.
by Rohan Elliott | January 12, 2021

Monthly Update: January 2021 Game Releases

Here’s what 2021 has to offer up first. Kicking the year off is the return of one of the best beat-em ups of all time and the first Xbox Series game. It is a light month but that is January.
by Dan Morris | January 3, 2021
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Joker Folie à Deux and the Tragedy of Not Feeling Good Enough

The second Joker movie is here. Let’s dive deep and talk about something that barely anyone mentioned regarding this movie. This is not your same “Joker Folie à Deux is bad” review, this is a bit more of a deeper look into the message it tries to get through.
by Art of Lily K | October 7, 2024

Grimmfest Preview: Manchester's Horror Festival is Headlined by Nick Frost's Black Cab

Grimmfest is almost upon us! The horror film festival in Manchester, England, begins October 3rd, and it’s shaping up to be a great show. Here is CouchSoup’s preview of the much-anticipated event!
by Iain McParland | September 30, 2024

Top 10 Godzilla Films

With so many Godzilla films to watch, where do you begin? Join Dan as he shares 10 of the best Toho Godzilla films and where you can watch them.
by Dan Morris | September 29, 2024

Strange Darling Has Come from Nowhere to Steal My Black Horror Heart

Strange Darling is one of the most outta nowhere hits of this fall. The new horror movie from JT Mollner starring Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner has surprised us by being a true hidden gem. Let us tell you all about it.
by Iain McParland | September 28, 2024

Transformers One Review: The Best Transformers Movie Ever?

Transformers One has hit the big screen, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he tells you why Transformers One might be the best movie in the franchise.
by Thomas Richards | September 27, 2024
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The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Trailer is Finally Here, and I'm HYPED!

The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer is finally here, and it’s everything we wanted. Join Tom as he breaks down and theorises all about this first trailer.
by Thomas Richards | September 1, 2024

Will Ospreay's Amazing Assassin's Creed Entrance and Four Other Awesome Pop Culture Inspired Entrances

Will Ospreay wowed Wembley Arena with his spectacular Assassin’s Creed-inspired entrance at AEW All In. Join us as we look at this and four other pop culture-infused entrances in recent times.
by Iain McParland | August 30, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 4 Movies That Are A Nightmarish Good Time!

From an author having to write his way out of a nightmare, to a couch potato channel surfing through hell. Then, a couple tries to escape a town built on a landfill and a psychic that can enter people's nightmares. These four films are nightmarish fun and purr-fect for Halloween!
by Shana Martin | August 29, 2024

Dakota Bob is a Bobby Singer Variant, And Here's Why

Jim Beaver plays the same character from two different universes in The Boys and Supernatural, and, quite honestly, we don’t talk enough about it. Join us as we explore the similarities between the two Bobby Singers!
by Iain McParland | August 28, 2024

The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies Oozing With Spooky Fun

From a creeping Blob to a mysterious H-Man, and even a dessert that bites back, these flicks are perfect for a ghoulishly good time this Halloween season.
by Shana Martin | August 23, 2024

The Acolyte is Cancelled!? Why? Really?

The Acolyte has been cancelled!? How did it come to this? Is this even legit news? Join Tom as he goes over this Star Wars bombshell.
by Thomas Richards | August 22, 2024

Average Joe’s Michael Trucco Shares Some Life Secrets with Couch Soup

An exclusive sit-down interview with Michael Trucco that offers a candid look into his career philosophy, the critical role of collaboration, and how he measures success in an industry that often prioritizes the temporary and superficial.
by PJ | August 21, 2024

The Acolyte Season 1 Review: A Lesson in Patience

The dust has settled, and emotions have calmed, so what is the verdict on Season 1 of The Acolyte? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the entire season after a rewatch.
by Thomas Richards | August 19, 2024

Alien: Romulus - The more… the better?

The new Alien film finally hit cinemas, and I was as excited as a five-year-old in front of a toy shop. Fede Alvarez promised something that has been missing from the franchise ever since we’ve last seen Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley. Did he deliver? Let’s see.
by Art of Lily K | August 18, 2024

Trap’s Strong Performances Ensures It Isn’t a Cagey Affair

M. Night Shyamalan’s new film Trap features a cornered serial killer trying to escape a carefully planned operation to catch him in the middle of a Lady Raven concert. Despite it being less of a horror than expected, there’s still a lot to love about this movie!
by Iain McParland | August 16, 2024
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Unicorn Overlord: Trends Weigh Down an Otherwise Fantastic Strategy Game

Unicorn Overlord is a real time strategy game with some amazing mechanics, but maybe it should have held itself back from chasing trends, Ben goes into more details.
by Ben Hazell | April 28, 2024

SPY x FAMILY CODE: White Review - A Fun Detour or an Unwanted Trip?

The SPY x FAMILY film is finally here, but is it a worthy addition to the series? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews SPY x FAMILY CODE: White!
by Thomas Richards | April 27, 2024

Reconsidering Consider Phlebas

Rereading Iain M. Banks’ Consider Phlebas as the first work in the influential Culture series, on its own merits, and against the backdrop of the cultural changes since it was written. Welcome to Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism and Megastructures! Welcome space card games and shape-shifters!
by Sam Nilsson | April 25, 2024

Beyond Absurd: Unveiling the Hilarious Chaos of Chicken Nugget

We watched Chicken Nugget, the weird new Netflix Korean comedy series based on the webtoon of the same name. Step into the world where a girl can be transformed into a chicken nugget, and we’ll tell you why it’s actually worth your time!
by Iain McParland | April 24, 2024

The Fail of a Sequel: Rebel Moon Part 2’s Mixed Reception

Netflix and Zack Snyder have released Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver. Should you spend your next available two hours watching it? Or do the Rotten Tomatoes reviews and audience scores make sense? Let's talk about it.
by Tim Beisiegel | April 23, 2024

QRD Stellar T5 Review - Is Using This Switch Controller a Joy or Con?

A review for the QRD Stellar T5 on Nintendo Switch. Is this a good Joycon alternative? Check out this review to find out!
by Jordan Jurkowski | April 22, 2024

Fallout Review From Someone Who Never Played The Games

The Fallout series dropped its entire season on Amazon Prime last week and I watched all of it in nearly one sitting. I knew about the existence of the games, I didn’t know anything else. So I went into this completely blind. And oh, it was worth it!
by Art of Lily K | April 20, 2024

Unleash Your Inner Halfling: Dive Into 28 Unique Endings with Halfling Dale App!

Shana travels to a mysterious and magical world known as Dale, a choose-your-own adventure story. In this review of Wysiwyg Wizards Halfling Dale App
by Shana Martin | April 19, 2024

Monkey Man: Indian John Wick is Fun, but the Details Don't Add Up

Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Monkey Man, could be the next incarnation of John Wick, but how does it compare? Join us for our review of this fun, ambitious action thriller, even if the narrative is a little questionable.
by Iain McParland | April 16, 2024

Parasyte: The Grey and The Question of Being Human

A new K-Drama just arrived on Netflix and it is for all of you Sci-Fi and Body Horror lovers. Let’s review Parasyte: The Grey from the director of Train to Busan.
by Art of Lily K | April 11, 2024
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Stop the Hate! Why Return to Monkey Island is going to be Incredible!!

Stop the Hate! Maria addressed the hate given to the makers of Return of Monkey Island and why you should be excited for new game in the series!
by Maria Kinnun | July 7, 2022

A Bloody Good Discussion with Bekka Prewitt

Bekka Prewitt shares highlights of her acting journey, the importance of her faith, and her experience as Bela Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village.
by Emmanuel Alejandro | July 6, 2022

Returning to Yharnam: Now’s the time for a Bloodborne PC port

As PlayStation moves more of its titles to PC, Tyler asks, “what gives?” Here’s why Bloodborne should get a shiny new PC port.
by Tyler Graham | July 5, 2022

Angels of the Zariman: Warframe's next era is for new players too

MMOs can be fickle beasts to jump into for new players. Warframe’s Angels of the Zariman update looks to make the onboarding process just a little bit easier as the game’s Origin System enters a new era.
by Tyler Graham | June 16, 2022

King Of Toilet Games: From An Expert Sitter

Shana shares her thoughts about toilet games, and recommends two of her favorites.
by Shana Martin | June 11, 2022
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Guess Who's Not Playing This Game! | TRAILER TALK

This week we are watching the RESIDENT EVIL VILLAGE trailer! This game looks pretty awesome but also scary! Let's break down the game's design to gameplay mechanics to color design to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | May 5, 2021

D.I.C.E. Awards and Diversity in Games Media - Ep. #88 | TRP

This week we are joined by Erika to discuss the D.I.C.E. Awards, the winners and this year's guest host Kahlief Adams. We all get passionate about the progression of diversity and how important Kahlief’s presence is.
by Dan Morris | April 28, 2021

Was That The Real Mandarin?! | TRAILER TALK

This week we are watching SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS trailer! This movie looks pretty awesome! Let's break down the film's Stunt choreography to editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | April 27, 2021

Toxic Gamers and Selling Cheat Codes - Ep. #87 | TRP

This week we are joined by Maria to discuss Esports, including the recent additions of Kyedae to 100 Thieves and Valkyrae becoming a co owner and what that means for women in the industry. Speaking of Esports we discuss the appearance of Zallard1 on Retro Replay and his incredible skills in Punch Out.
by Dan Morris | April 21, 2021

It's a Reboot-ish? It's a Boot-ish? Part 1 Again!

This week we are watching THE SUICIDE SQUAD trailer! This movie looks pretty awesome! Let's break down the films editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | April 20, 2021

Is Chili a Soup? - Ep. #86 | TRP

On this TRP, we are joined by Charlotte aka Snapefantasy for a Replayer highlight episode and ask the important questions, such as do you like soup? Charlotte shares with us her favorite game series, you won't be surprised! She also shares with us her background in broadcasting. We also discuss the news of a possible Last of Us one remake.
by Dan Morris | April 14, 2021

Can You Spot Every WB Character?

This week we are watching the SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY trailer! This movie is like a Where's Waldo with Warner Bros. characters! Let's break down the films editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew Lewis | April 13, 2021

Is Michael B. Jordan The Nicest Guy Ever?!

This week we are watching the WITHOUT REMORSE trailer starring Michael B. Jordan and our very own Todd Lasance! Todd gives us the inside scoop on what it was like doing Navy Seal training with Michael B. Jordan and his crew while we all nerd out on the Ryanverse and all things Tom Clancy. If […]
by Drew Lewis | April 9, 2021

This is My First Day on the Job - Ep. #85 | TRP

Pagan and Dan have a catch up and nerd out about Kena: Bridge of Spirits and John DiMaggio’s appearance on Retro Replay this week. All of which comes from a massive tangent about The Snyder Cut and Godzilla VS Kong.
by Dan Morris | April 7, 2021

Is Gandalf And Zelda Had A Baby?!

This week... KENA BRIDGE OF SPIRITS! That's right we are talking about a video game trailer! The one with all those incredibly cute, little nugs! Let's breakdown the game's design to the game mechanics to story design and more!
by Drew Lewis | April 2, 2021
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Day Shift Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

What happens when an LA vampire hunter has a week to come up with the cash to pay for his kid's tuition and braces. Throw in Snopp Dogg and Dave Franco and some John Wick badassery and you might have a pretty fun vampire action comedy film called Day Shift. Jamie Foxx is getting some of that Netflix money y'all! Trying to make a living these days just might kill him. Let's break it down.
by Drew Lewis | July 14, 2022

You Can Stop Crying Now, GOW Ragnarok Has a Release Date! | TRP: Ep 126

Are ugly Twitter trolls being rewarded for their bad behavior? Either way, we know when God Of War Ragnarok is coming now!
by Dan Morris | July 8, 2022

Hocus Pocus 2 Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

This Halloween Season Hocus Pocus 2 will be coming to Disney+. Going back to the well, Disney decided to bring back Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy as the delightfully wicked Sanderson sisters for more comedic mayhem. It’s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge. Is anyone really scared?! Let's break it down.
by Drew Lewis | July 6, 2022

V Rising is to Die For and Steam Next Fest Bangers! | TRP: Ep 125

Vampires are back! Maybe. We talk to Patrick about V Rising and share some of our favorite demos of upcoming games!
by Dan Morris | July 1, 2022

Stranger Things 4 | Volume 2 Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

It doesn't look good for the kids and adults in the final 2 episodes of Season 4 of Stranger Things. The fact that we have a trailer this impactful for a 2 episode run of a TV show on Netflix is something to behold. What can we expect the Duffer Brothers to throw at us that will leave us losing our minds for over a year until the final season 5. Let's break it down.
by Drew Lewis | June 29, 2022
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Godzilla Anime Trilogy: Existential Dread With a Dash of Kaiju

#GodzillaWeek powers forward with a trilogy of animated entries. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on the Godzilla Anime Trilogy.
by Thomas Richards | December 6, 2023

An Argument For Trash Talk

What is the point of trash-talking? Is it to annoy the person in front of you, or do you want to psych out your opponent like the great Muhammad Ali or Macho Man Randy Savage?
by Josh Neff | January 19, 2021
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Australian Superhero Streamers Are Back to Fight Against Cancer

Superhero Streamers is entering its fourth year and shows no sign of slowing down. Tom gives you all the essential info on this Australian charity juggernaut.
by Thomas Richards | May 28, 2025
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Behind the Bloodshed: Exploring the Compelling but Flawed Story of Mortal Kombat 1

Ben talks about the story mode of Mortal Kombat 1, the newest entry to the hit fighting game franchise. How does it measure up to the series' long history of narrative marvels?
by Ben Hazell | October 29, 2023

Okay, Alien Earth: How Far Are We Taking this Peter Pan Stuff?

Alien: Earth has been taking the Peter Pan references to a new level. Iain discusses the comparisons made thus far and speculates about ones yet to come.
by Iain McParland | September 9, 2025

Novocaine Review: A Relatively Painless Experience

How would life be without pain? That’s a question asked in the new film, Novocaine, but is it worth finding out the answer to this question? Join Tom as he reviews this new action flick.
by Thomas Richards | April 11, 2025
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We Survived The Wizard of Oz at The Sphere

We enter the world of The Wizard of Oz at Sphere Las Vegas, complete with lions and tigers and bears and so much more all in 16K. We have full spoilers on exactly what you’ll experience on your trip to the wonderful world of Oz.
by Andrea Carter | September 15, 2025
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Despelote Will Hit Sports Fans in the Feels

Despelote is a nostalgia-filled kickabout in Ecuador at the turn of the century during their qualification run for their debut World Cup. Iain checked out this narrative-focused game and gave his verdict!
by Iain McParland | May 20, 2025

House of the Dragon: The Main Who's Who

Liza gives you the big who's who of HBO's upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon. Skip the confusion that is the Targaryen family tree and get right to the power players you need to know before watching.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | May 19, 2022

Nintendo and Bethesda Lead the Charge as the First Guests of PAX Aus 2023 Are Announced

PAX Aus 2023 has revealed the first wave of exhibitors, and there are some big players. Join Thomas and Rohan as they break down the announcement and share their thoughts on this first wave.
by Thomas Richards | August 11, 2023
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