The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies With Monstrous Mashups!

Shana recommends these films with monster mashups to crack you up during the spooky season.
by Shana MartinOctober 22, 2023

An Unsettling Encounter: Anthology of Fear Review – Is It Really Worth It?

Anthology of Fear is a much anticipated horror game recently released for Xbox and Steam that's going to scare some but might not live up to the hype.
by Pagan PlaysOctober 21, 2023

Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review: A Homecoming for Die-Hard Fans or a Missed Opportunity?

"Nothing is true, everything is permitted". Assassin's Creed Mirage is finally upon us. Check out our review to see how it holds up.
by Jake BrownOctober 20, 2023
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The Rest of Us Podcast | The Nolan North Interview | Watching Now: HBO The Last of Us

You know him, you love him, it’s Uncle Noly! Join the Rest of Us crew as we sit down with voice acting icon Nolan North to pick his brain about the Last of Us HBO series, his character, David, from the video game, and share a boatful of laughs along the way. This guy is pretty cool!
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Uncharted Movie Trailer 2 Breakdown

Sony and Playstation dropped a longer second Uncharted movie trailer that gives us a LOT more footage, one-liners, crazy action set pieces, and wait for it... a Sully mustache! Sony clearly hoping this will quell fans' fervor over the Mark Wahlberg casting as Victor Sullivan. If you haven't seen the trailer yet check it out below then let's break it all down.
by Drew LewisDecember 24, 2021

Shang-Chi is a Tribute to Chinese Culture and Filmmaking

Lily K shares why Shang-Chi has captured her heart and how this Marvel movie can help the audience deepen their connections to Chinese film and culture.
by Art of Lily KDecember 22, 2021

Doctor Strange Multiverse of Madness Trailer Leaks Online (Spoilers)

Because we now have phones with 4K cameras and Twitter exists nothing is sacred anymore. And so we now have the leaked Doctor Strange Multiverse of Madness trailer that apparently plays as a second after-credits bonus with Spider-Man No Way Home
by Drew LewisDecember 15, 2021

The New ‘The King’s Man’ Trailer Has A Goat Licking Ralph Fiennes

Witness the formation of the greatest spy agency... Let's Go!!! Despite being a prequel that nobody was asking for. All of "The King's Man' trailers have been really well done and each time they show new footage that just further emphasizes how batshit crazy awesome this movie is going to be.
by Drew LewisNovember 24, 2021

The Dune We’ve Been Waiting For

Has Denis Villeneuve created an adaptation of Frank Herbert's epic novel Dune that satisfies long-time fans and new viewers alike? Stephanie Watson shares her reflections after seeing the film.
by Stef WatsonOctober 28, 2021
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The Mike Flanagan Files 

Mike Flanagan is a masterful storyteller. Join us as we highlight some of his best works and projects that are on the horizon for this wizard of the screen.
by Art of Lily KSeptember 7, 2022

House of the Dragon Episode 2 Brings us Peace and Cringe

Join in as Michelle gets into Episode 2 of the inaugural season of House of the Dragon! There’s Easter Eggs, lore, and so much cringe!
by Michelle HolstineAugust 30, 2022

My Descent Into Horror, Part 4: Creepypastas and Beyond

In this installment of “My Descent Into Horror” Matt Kalo shares how he became motivated to create his own horror content.
by Matt KaloAugust 30, 2022

The Dragons Air! House of Dragon is off to a Fiery Start

Michelle burns down some key moments and fun Easter eggs in Episode 1 of HBO's House of the Dragon, "The Heirs of the Dragon."
by Michelle HolstineAugust 27, 2022

The Art of Horror Vol 2. – ZOMBIES!

You might be surprised to find out where Zombies first originated in film. It's not what you think! Also, get some recommendations on what zombie films and TV to watch in this installment of The Art of Horror.
by Art of Lily KAugust 22, 2022

The 10 COOLEST SCENES To Expect in House of the Dragon

Here's a breakdown of the coolest and perhaps most anticipated moments from the House of the Dragon show premiering August 21st.
by Lizabeth PhoenixAugust 18, 2022

Clichés are the worst… and the best!

The killer that just won’t die, the secretly beautiful girl behind glasses, the villain always seems to be British. Clichés are everywhere these days. Let’s dive into some great, and some not so great clichés, while we ignore that explosion right behind us!
by Nick McKayAugust 18, 2022

The Real-Life Places That Inspired Pop Culture Phenomenons

In part one of this ongoing series, Liza takes a look at a few of the real-world places that inspired some of pop culture's famous films, shows, and games.
by Lizabeth PhoenixAugust 9, 2022

Hey, Stranger Things Fans, Don’t Be An Ass to the Cast at Cons

Fan conventions should be a respectful, enjoyable experience for everyone. Lily K reflects on how all that went wrong at a recent con.
by Art of Lily KAugust 8, 2022

The Return of Kenobi Review – Part V

Darth Vader is closing in on his old Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Will Vader catch up to Obi-Wan before he is able to escape? Has Obi-Wan’s rescue mission for the Princess doomed the members of ‘The Path?’ What plot twists and galactic secrets will be revealed in Part V of Kenobi? “Join me,” as we break down Part V of the Kenobi series.
by Candace BissonetteAugust 5, 2022
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The Matrix Resurrections: Familiar Visuals Redirect Focus to the Story

Is The Matrix Resurrections a good film experience or just a nostalgic cash-grab? Stef W shares her first impressions and how old familiar visual effects help us focus on the new story and characters.
by Stef WatsonDecember 26, 2021

Shang-Chi is a Tribute to Chinese Culture and Filmmaking

Lily K shares why Shang-Chi has captured her heart and how this Marvel movie can help the audience deepen their connections to Chinese film and culture.
by Art of Lily KDecember 22, 2021

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare deserves a firing squad for lack of story and gameplay

The Call of Duty Modern Warfare reboot wasn’t exactly the big smash hit Activision hoped it would be, and there's a good reason for that. Rohan runs recon on why the game is such a disappointment.
by Rohan ElliottDecember 17, 2021

Witcher Animated Film is a Must-Watch Before Season 2

The Netflix animated feature The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf tells a backstory of some characters we'll meet in The Witcher Season 2 on Dec 17. Is it worth a watch? Check out this review from Stef Watson to learn more.
by Stef WatsonDecember 13, 2021

Is the Success of the Sonic Movie to Blame for the Cast of the New Mario Movie?

The new Mario movie has had its cast announced and it’s got some big name stars attached. However, there’s still the underlying question of why they’re making the movie in the first place. Let’s figure that out together shall we?
by Rohan ElliottOctober 12, 2021

Kena: Bridge of Spirits Review

Be My Spirit Guide - Kena is a fun, albeit flawed, action-adventure game which is worth checking out. Read the full review here and see for yourself.
by Dan MorrisOctober 11, 2021

Emotions in Gaming: Hit or Miss?

Ever felt like a video game is trying to stretch for that big emotional moment but can’t quite make it land? I’ve felt that too and I think it's all about how the majority of the video game industry understands emotions.
by Rohan ElliottSeptember 30, 2021

Gears Keep Turning: Celebrating 10 Years of Gears Of War 3

Dust off those Retro Lancers, because Jake Brown: @JakeSteel44 is here to take you back to the year 2011 as we celebrate the 10th year anniversary of Gears Of War 3.
by Jake BrownSeptember 28, 2021

Crashing in on Clash of Chefs VR – A Review

Watch Luis as he plays and reviews Clash of Chefs VR, a virtual reality cooking game. See if he can prepare the tastiest meals the fastest he can and attempt to keep his cool in the kitchen!
by Luis RezaSeptember 16, 2021

The Art of Horror Vol 1. – What Makes a Monster Movie Great?

From Alien through A Quiet Place let’s take a look at Monster Horrors. In this series we will dive into the art of scary movies and why is it so hard to find really great ones? In Volume 1 let's take a look at these favorite sub-genre: Monster Horrors.
by Art of Lily KSeptember 10, 2021

The Rumors and Possible Revival of Silent Hill

Will Silent Hill rise from the ashes? Maria shares the rumors around Kojima, Konami, the game's return, and her hopes for the future of the franchise.
by Maria KinnunAugust 3, 2021

Our Journey As Female Gamers Part II – Featuring Charlotte Merritt & Stephanie Watson

What would it be like to have an extensive gaming experience that spanned forty years? Candace sits down with fellow Replayers Charlotte Merritt and Stephanie Watson to discuss the evolution of gaming and how roles have changed for female gamers over the years.
by Candace BissonetteJuly 24, 2021

Talking Zombies, Hobbits, and Mocap with Nicole Tompkins

Emmanuel had the great pleasure of speaking with Nicole Tompkins to talk about her career in performance capture, gaming, and maybe a game or two was played during the course of the interview!
by Emmanuel AlejandroJuly 19, 2021

Why Sly Cooper Deserves a Return

Sucker Punch Productions’ original Master Thief, Sly Cooper, stole the hearts of many gamers, and the fandom is still going strong. Lizabeth Phoenix makes a case as to why this smooth criminal deserves a return on PlayStation 5.
by Lizabeth PhoenixJuly 15, 2021

Looking for Player 2: Keeping Local Co-op Gaming Alive

Did you grow up on local multiplayer video games? Maria explores both the fall and future hopes for couch co-op games.
by Maria KinnunJuly 9, 2021
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November 23, 2022 | Videos

The Ishimura is BACK? | EP 4 | Dead Space 2 | Craic’d with Pagan Plays 🍀

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November 16, 2022 | Videos

Almost Had Me In Tears! | Dead Space 2 | Craic’d with Pagan Plays

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November 15, 2022 | Videos

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

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November 8, 2022 | Videos

Exploding babies almost made me quit this game! | EP 2 | Craic’d with Pagan Plays 🍀

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November 8, 2022 | Videos

A Christmas Story Christmas Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

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Where Are All the Co-op Games? – Ep. #91 | TRP

This week, Stephanie Judge (Editor for Retro Replay) returns with Maria to talk about the new Ratchet and Clank game and Co-op games. Pagan and Steph give the points of view that they wanted to give from the latest Trailer Talk, but were not so able to share. Since they played Overcooked 2 on Retro Replay, we discuss that and the importance of Co-op games and our experiences with them.
by Dan MorrisMay 19, 2021

There’s Singing in This?! | IN THE HEIGHTS vs. WEST SIDE STORY | TRAILER TALK

This week we are watching not one... But Two trailers! That's right it's a battle of the musicals, Lin Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS vs. Steven Spielberg's WEST SIDE STORY! These movies look pretty amazing! Let's break down these two film's choreography to editing to color design to costume design to sound design and more!
by Drew LewisMay 18, 2021

“Hardcore” Games and Getting Got – Ep. #90 | TRP

We are joined by Louie and Retro Replay's Stephanie Judge to discuss Resident Evil Village and “Naughtiness'' in video games. We have a discussion about playing games on various difficulties, especially horror games. Pagan and Steph elaborate on recording Trailer Talk for Retro Replay. To close, we “pull it out deeper” on sex in video games based on RRs recent episode where they played Leisure Suit Larry.
by Dan MorrisMay 12, 2021

Somebody’s Super Into Furries! | TRAILER TALK

This week we are watching the RATCHET & CLANK RIFT APART trailer! This game looks pretty awesome! Let's break down the game's design to gameplay mechanics to color design to sound design and more!
by Drew LewisMay 11, 2021

Replayers of the COG – Ep. #89 | TRP

This week, Pagan could not join us. However, Erika comes back to the show along with Jake Brown. Erika guest co-hosts with Dan while we get to know Jake and discuss his contributions to the Retro Replay website.
by Dan MorrisMay 5, 2021
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Alison Haislip: The Actress and Gamer On Why Sex Is Funny

Brandy sits down with Alison Haislip for an in-depth discussion about life, gaming, and her new amazing show.
by Brandy BrownApril 26, 2021

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E6, “The World Turned Upside Down”

Liza's reeling from the shock of Outlander Season 6 Episode 6, but she pulled herself together enough to recap the events and speculate on who the murderer might be.
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 16, 2022
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Marching to the Top with Shaun Bolen from Hang Time

Shaun Bolen, owner of Hang Time drops by for a chat all about the new brand, his journey as a content creator, and all the fun stuff that’s coming in the future including their March to the Top stream coming soon!
by Rohan ElliottMarch 16, 2022
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Honkai Star Rail: Ranking all 22 Launch Characters

It's been a month since Honkai: Star Rail released, Ben and Tom have been playing, and ranked the initial roster from 0/10 to 10/10, come see if your favorites made it to the top of our list!
by Ben HazellJune 10, 2023

Andor, Episode 4: Aftermath of an Eventful Day

Andor Episode 4 is here and Thomas Richards gives first impressions and a hint of what to expect in this week's slower-yet-intriguing episode.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 4, 2022

Enhancing Healthcare Business Growth Through Simple Video Games

Promoting growth in the healthcare sector is essential for businesses striving to provide exemplary services. Beyond traditional approaches, there is no doubt that integrating innovative solutions can significantly impact patient experience and overall business success. 
by PJApril 8, 2023
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R BnB: A One-Year Anniversary Takes a Horrifying Turn – Is This the Worst Vacation Ever?

R BnB, the new film by Robert Mann shows you why you should always do your research when looking for a new vacation spot! One star on Yelp.
by Iain McParlandDecember 18, 2023
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Overwatch 2 Support Players Need to Learn Their Role: Flex Healers

Mercy, Lucio, Zenyatta, and Brigitte bring a ton of valuable utility to the support role in Overwatch 2. Read on to make sure you’re using these characters to their full potential!
by Tyler GrahamApril 27, 2023

The Mandalorian S3 “The Convert” – Top 3 Highlights

Din Djarin has completed his quest for redemption and in the process helped Bo-Katan get a new perspective of the ‘Old’ Mandalorian ways. Mando and Bo-Katan head back to the Mandalorian convert to provide proof, but before they get there the story takes a major detour to the Center of the Universe, Coruscant. Chapter 19 was mainly devoted to two reformed Imperials. Check out my top three favorite highlights from Chapter 19, the Convert.
by Candace BissonetteMarch 24, 2023

Tampa Bay Comic Con: Friends, Nolan North, and Tiny Ironman

Shana Martin shares what it was like to experience her first comic convention and meet Nolan North, and how her Couch Soup friends made that possible.
by Shana MartinSeptember 20, 2022
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