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TRON: Ares Review – A Flawed Vibe

After a long 15-year wait, the next installment in the TRON franchise is finally here, but does it live up to fan expectations? Join Tom as he gives his review of TRON: Ares.
by Thomas Richards | October 26, 2025

Good Boy? More Like Best Boy! Indy Must Be Protected!

Indy the dog stars in Good Boy, a horror film shot from the canine perspective. Iain tells us why this movie may have made him want to get a dog and protect him with his life.
by Iain McParland | October 25, 2025

Lost in The Nowhere: The Twisted Brilliance of Little Nightmares 3

Little Nightmares comes just in time for Halloween. Does this third installment live up to the previous games? Join Jordan as he plays it on the PS5.
by Jordan Jurkowski | October 24, 2025
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Three Episodes of Love, Death + Robots You're Sleeping On (according to Creator Tim Miller)

We got the inside scoop from Tim Miller on which episodes of Love, Death + Robots deserve more love. Fire up the Netflix app and binge more of the show today- starting with these episodes.
by Andrea Carter | May 3, 2025
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Lies of P is a great difficult game for casuals, and we talk niche games with guest Alex McCumbers.
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Marvel Snap: The Rare Mobile Game With Heart

Marvel Snap won mobile game of the year 2022 but why exactly? Ben Hazell has been playing for months and can tell you all the details a collectible card game player needs to know.
by Ben Hazell | February 28, 2023

Wanted: Dead Review - I Love and Hate This Game, And It’s Making Me Crazy!

Wanted: Dead is a new hybrid shooter slasher action game from 110 Industries. Read our review to see if you should play it. Spoiler alert, only if you really really like action games… or cats.
by Dan Morris | February 18, 2023

Five Games I'm Looking Forward to Playing in 2023

2023 looks to be a good year for gaming. Charlotte lists the top 5 games you should be looking forward to this year.
by Charlotte Merritt | February 15, 2023

Risk of Rain 2: Beauty in Isolation

Risk of Rain 2 is a roguelike third-person action shooter, but that’s not all: read on to discover the beauty of this uniquely lonely game.
by Tyler Graham | February 6, 2023

Are Video Games Too Hard Now? Luckily, Accessibility is Making Things Easier for Some

Stuck on that boss fight for hours? Games can be so damn hard, but developers are working hard to make games accessible for everyone!
by Nick McKay | February 3, 2023

10 Exciting Technologies to Get You Hyped for Project LLL

NCSoft recently revealed gameplay from their newest game, Project LLL. Here are 10 of the coolest gadgets and weapons we were able to pin down from the trailer!
by Tyler Graham | January 31, 2023

Forspoken... Forced Spoken?

Forspoken is Square Enix’ newest game, and Erika is here to give her ADHD gamer review on the game and if it's worth your time playing or if it’s a hyper fixation better left forgotten.
by Erika Aundawyn | January 28, 2023

Top Ten Generation 9 Pokémon (Scarlet Edition)

No matter how many weird bugs there were with the gameplay, Pokemon fans were treated to three unique stories in Scarlet and Violet. We love our team of pocket monsters, but which ones from Scarlet stood out the most? Check out Erika’s top 10 list here!
by Erika Aundawyn | January 23, 2023

Top Ten Generation 9 Pokemon (Violet Edition)

The new Paldean Pokedex is filled with Pokémon from the Spanish-inspired region. Ben Hazell goes through his favorites and why he's come to love them.
by Ben Hazell | January 23, 2023

Cheap Platinum Trophies and Why I Judge Any Owners of Them

Would you do anything for a PlayStation trophy? Even poke a mayonnaise jar a kajillion times? Iain will judge you, and here's why in an article rebutting a recent Greg Miller tweet.
by Iain McParland | January 16, 2023
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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

Predator: Killer of Killers Review - An Anthology of Murder

Predator: Killer of Killers hit streaming last month, bringing the franchise into the animated space, but is it worth a watch, even if you’ve never seen a Predator film before? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this anthology of murder.
by Thomas Richards | July 31, 2025

Trailers Galore: First Looks at Hoppers, Mortal Kombat II, and Tron: Ares

Film trailers have been flooding in over the past week, and Tom has consumed them all. Join him as he gets excited for Hoppers, Mortal Kombat II, and Tron: Ares.
by Thomas Richards | July 24, 2025

Superman Review: A Hopeful Start for the DCU

The first film in the DCU is here, but is this new take on a classic character the right first step for this new cinematic universe? Tom answers that question as he reviews Superman.
by Thomas Richards | July 23, 2025
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Superman Review: A Hopeful Start for the DCU

The first film in the DCU is here, but is this new take on a classic character the right first step for this new cinematic universe? Tom answers that question as he reviews Superman.
by Thomas Richards | July 23, 2025

Netflix Made Me Give a Crap About Formula 1

Formula 1: Drive to Survive on Netflix brings the drama to the circuit. But is this series good enough to create a new fan of Formula 1? Brandy gives her thoughts and if she is firmly on the sidelines or cheering from the stands.
by Brandy Brown | July 22, 2025

Jurassic World: Rebirth Review - A Reborn Franchise?

Jurassic World: Rebirth is here and marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Jurassic franchise. But are new characters and mutated dinosaurs enough to bring this franchise back to its glory days? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this prehistoric revamp.
by Thomas Richards | July 21, 2025

Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 5 & 6 Recap: Cryoheists and Boisterous Beths

Rick and Morty Season 8 continues with episodes 5 and 6, “Cryo Mort a Rickver” and “The Curicksous Case of Bethjamin Button”. Iain recaps the middle episodes of Season 8!
by Iain McParland | July 17, 2025

Clearing up Blindspot’s Finale Confusion

Blindspot’s ending is still on our minds, specifically, Iain’s. He explains why the finale is infuriating in so many ways.
by Iain McParland | July 16, 2025

Ironheart Review: Better Than Expected?

Ironheart, the long-awaited series, has finally left production hell and landed on Disney+, but was it worth the wait? Tom gives his thoughts on the finale of Phase 5 of the MCU.
by Thomas Richards | July 15, 2025

Butterfly Trailer Drops: Prime Video Unveils Action-Packed Spy Thriller Starring Daniel Dae Kim

Ah, yes. Family reunions. Sometimes they involve awkward hugs and potato salad. Sometimes they involve assassins with daddy issues and suppressed government files. Welcome to Butterfly, Prime Video’s upcoming spy-thriller that just dropped a trailer so intense we needed a glass of water, a lie down, and possibly a therapist on retainer. Go ahead and […]
by Drew Lewis | July 14, 2025

We Need to Talk About THAT Squid Game Finale

Squid Game Season 3 has come and gone, but how did it end? With controversy, that’s how. Iain takes you through the ending and discusses whether it was dumb and/or perfection.
by Iain McParland | July 13, 2025

How To Turn Kpop Demon Hunters Into A Franchise

It’s been a hot minute, but Kpop Demon Hunters still has Tom in its vices so much so that he’s already thinking up potential projects to turn this film into the next billion-dollar franchise.
by Thomas Richards | July 10, 2025

M3GAN 2.0 is a T2-like Masterpiece

M3GAN 2.0, the follow-up to the hit 2022 horror movie, M3GAN, is a masterpiece. The genre-shifting sequel is the perfect follow-up in the most unexpected way. Let us tell you more.
by Iain McParland | July 8, 2025
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We Went to the Electric Playhouse Experience in Las Vegas

Electric Playhouse is the latest in the long lineage of experiential arcades popping up across the country, and we got an exclusive look at their Las Vegas location (and scored big numbers on HideyCube).
by Andrea Carter | February 6, 2025

We Went to a Video Game Rave in Las Vegas (and it was awesome)

The Video Game Rave tour with DJs Synova and GrooveCube brought the party to Area 15 in Las Vegas, and we had an absolute blast. Party music and gaming themes? Now you're thinking with portals.
by Andrea Carter | January 15, 2025

How Writing Fanfic Became My Cognitive Therapy

Before you knock fanfic as a hobby for thirsty fangirls, check out Stef's take on how writing fanfic can be a form of cognitive therapy.
by Stef Watson | January 3, 2025

Six Games Under Five Hours (That Don't Suck)

Long weekend, meet short games. Here are six games you can absolutely jam out completely over a long weekend in less than five hours. Also, these games don't suck so we can ensure it's time well spent.
by Andrea Carter | November 26, 2024

The Secrets of Maintaining a Tight Algorithm on Social Media

The internet is a dumpster fire so let us help you tidy up your timelines. Here are some tips to tighten up your social media algorithm, and hopefully, help increase your mental health levels!
by Iain McParland | August 9, 2024
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Ironheart Review: Better Than Expected?

Ironheart, the long-awaited series, has finally left production hell and landed on Disney+, but was it worth the wait? Tom gives his thoughts on the finale of Phase 5 of the MCU.
by Thomas Richards | July 15, 2025

M3GAN 2.0 is a T2-like Masterpiece

M3GAN 2.0, the follow-up to the hit 2022 horror movie, M3GAN, is a masterpiece. The genre-shifting sequel is the perfect follow-up in the most unexpected way. Let us tell you more.
by Iain McParland | July 8, 2025

Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 3 & 4: Citadel Clones and Bunnies

Rick and Morty Season 8 continues with episodes 3 and 4, “The Rick, The Mort & The Ugly” and “The Last Temptation of Jerry”. Iain takes you through concise and not at all confusing recaps of the episodes!
by Iain McParland | June 30, 2025

Kpop Demon Hunters Songs Ranked

The Kpop Demon Hunters soundtrack has been consuming Tom’s mind since he watched the film, so the only reasonable thing to do is rank them. See if his list matches up with your own, or if he got it totally wrong.
by Thomas Richards | June 29, 2025

KPop Demon Hunters Review: Fighting Demons With Certified Bops

A new animated film from the Spider-Verse team has landed at Netflix, but it’s not what you’d expect. Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Kpop Demon Hunters.
by Thomas Richards | June 25, 2025

28 Years Later is Fantastic, But Some People Keep Missing the Point

The new installment in the 28 franchise is a sprawling, genre-bending ride, but while the film has mostly been received well a certain sect of detractors have seemingly missed the point.
by Katie Volker | June 24, 2025

Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 1 & 2: Matrix And Revolutions

Rick and Morty is back with Season 8! How has this season started? Check out our recaps of episodes 1 and 2, “Summer of All Fears” and “Valkyrick”
by Iain McParland | June 15, 2025

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle - Game Review

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle game is out now, and Michelle got to dive in early for a review. There’s whip yanking, great unknown circles, and so much more to unpack! Come along for her first official video game review!
by Michelle Holstine | June 14, 2025

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina Review - Is It The Best in the Series?

The first spin-off film of the John Wick franchise is here, but how does it compare to the main series? Join Tom as he gives his review of Ballerina.
by Thomas Richards | June 11, 2025

DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE Review - Maintaining Momentum

DAN DA DAN has made its theatrical debut with DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE, but is this sneak peek worth going to the cinema for? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the film.
by Thomas Richards | June 10, 2025
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Good Weird, Bad Weird Pt 1: An Introduction to Tabletop Gaming

Tabletop gaming is rewarding in creativity and friendship. This series is a how-to guide on joining or creating a group to be inclusive, fun, and rewarding.
by Sam Nilsson | July 3, 2024

Top Board Games You Need to Try By The End of the Year

As the End-of-Financial-Year sale approaches, Thomas and Rohan highlight some must-have board games like “You Can’t Say Umm,” “Block Party,” and “Throw Throw Burrito” that promise endless fun and excitement. Time to elevate your game nights during the sale season!
by Thomas Richards | June 20, 2024

Protect Newbs and Enable Teamwork with these D&D Builds!

D&D Builds for rogues, druids, barbarians, fighters that are great for seasoned players and newcomers alike. Don't be afraid of multiclassing, in Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition there are always options for everyone having fun and supporting each other.
by Sam Nilsson | May 2, 2024

The Best Board Games for the Holiday Season

The holiday season is here, which means a lot of time with friends and family. So, why not play some new board games with them? Join Thomas Richards as he tells you about some fun board games you can play this holiday season.
by Thomas Richards | December 17, 2023

PAX Aus 2023: Nintendo's Return, Tabletop Adventures, and a Brush with Back Pocket!

Missed out on PAX Aus 2023 or wondering what it was like to attend? Join Rohand and Thomas as they break down PAX Aus 2023 from the eyes of a first-timer and a grizzled veteran.
by Rohan Elliott | November 19, 2023
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The Rest of Us Podcast - Special Interview with Jeffrey Pierce

On a special extra episode of The Rest of Us Podcast, we are joined by a very special guest. He is one of the stars of The Last of Us video games, a BAFTA award winner, and all-around big ol’ sweetheart. Adding a little star power to the podcast, we were thrilled to sit down with actor, voice actor, director, producer, and novelist, Jeffrey Pierce.
by Drew Lewis | February 19, 2023

Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 5 breakdown

We’re still a bit shaken up to be honest. The most action-packed episode yet and at the same time the most emotionally devastating. The Last of Us certainly ramped up the tension this week. Join us as we talk about Super Sam and big brother Henry, what we think of the big, badass bloater, and of course, we’re gonna talk about the “I’m Sorry” scene. I’m not crying, you are!
by Drew Lewis | February 13, 2023

Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 4 breakdown

It’s back to Joel and Ellie this week and with a sharper focus on the two reluctant travel companions, we uncover a new threat in Kansas City. Not so much with the infected in this episode but one thing was made clear, humans are just as dangerous! This week, the Jeffrey Pierce fan club talks about the new original characters, some juicy easter eggs, developing story theories, and the inclusion of some iconic scenes from the game.
by Drew Lewis | February 7, 2023

Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 3 breakdown

Among all the darkness and chaos, is a story of love. In the widest departure from its source material, The Last of Us TV series has told one of the most heart-warming and gut-punching love stories on TV for quite some time. There are plenty of easter eggs, talking points, complaints, and theories to cover so get comfy, and let’s talk about Bill and Frank.
by Drew Lewis | January 31, 2023

Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 2 - Survivors

It’s that time of the week again, time to talk about the latest episode of HBO series, The Last of Us. It was a whopper this week as we learned more about the Cordyceps infection and met the iconic clickers. They hear like bats and sound like nightmares. Today we’re talking about all the current theories around the show, the evolving Cordyceps infection, and the short-but-sweet story of Tess. Strap in, survivors!
by Drew Lewis | January 24, 2023

The Last of Us | Episode 1 Breakdown | Watching Now Podcast

Episode 1 of the HBO series The Last of Us is finally here and… WOW! While you take a moment to catch your breath, join Lily, Erika and Nick as they talk about every moment that took theirs away. These eagle-eyed super fans will be talking about everything they spotted in the show and critically breaking it down. Get your gear, kids, this is going to a wild ride. See you on the other side!
by Drew Lewis | January 17, 2023

The Best Trailers of 2022 | TRAILER TALK

The end of 2022 is here so let's have our Trailer Talk crew tell you what their favorite movie/tv/video game trailers were. There were lots of amazing trailers that dropped this year and while we love watching them and breaking down, in the end, some worked and some didn't. Let's see what trailers made our best of list.
by Drew Lewis | December 22, 2022

Cocaine Bear & Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse Reactions - TRAILER TALK

Cocaine Bear is based on a true story? Did the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse trailer just recap the last movie and called it a trailer? Oh, boy. Let's get some reactions to these two wild trailers and highly anticipated films coming next year.
by Drew Lewis | December 14, 2022

Indiana Jones 5, The Last of Us, Transformers 7, & Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Reactions - TRAILER TALK

Indiana Jones is back. HBO's The Last of Us looks faithful to the game. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts gives us old school Optimus Prime look. And Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 teases a tearful ending to these characters. Four epic trailers dropped and so many thoughts running around in our little heads.
by Drew Lewis | December 8, 2022

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

The Super Mario Bros. Movie trailer is dropping at Nintendo Direct and minutes after its release, we are going to give our first reactions. The teaser got us interested, but that Chris Pratt VO has us confused. Will this new trailer sway us to love or hate this highly anticipated animated feature from Nintendo? Will the fan's outcry lead to change as it did for Sonic?
by Drew Lewis | December 1, 2022
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Napoleon and Bob Marley One Love Trailer Reaction & Discussion | TRAILER TALK

Other biopics might have a Napoleon complex after seeing Ridley Scott's latest epic... That's right Napoleon. Then let's keep the biopic train rolling and watch the trailer for Bob Marly One Love. Should we roll a "J" in honor of this one?
by Drew Lewis | July 11, 2023

Challengers and Average Joe Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

Zendaya is "taking care of her good little white boys" in the trailer for her next film Challengers directed by Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name). Then after we talk about when BET+ became a thing we'll take a look at the trailer for their new show Average Joe.
by Drew Lewis | June 27, 2023

Kraven The Hunter & Squirrel with a Gun Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

Finally after 11 Spider-Man films one of his greatest enemies is getting his origin story in a stand-alone film, Kraven The Hunter. But can we trust Sony to handle this beloved character after Morbius? Our second trailer today is a little left field but worth it. Let's watch the game trailer for Squirrel with a Gun
by Drew Lewis | June 20, 2023

Barbie and The Witcher Season 3 Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

It's Barbie's world and we're just living in it. Thankfully Steph and Pagan are here to tell Drew what this movie is actually about based on the latest trailer. Then let's venture back to see what Geralt of Rivia is doing in the latest Witcher trailer knowing this is Henry Caviill's last go. Let's watch - react - discuss.
by Drew Lewis | June 14, 2023

Mission Impossible 7 & TMNT: Mutant Mayhem Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

Tom Cruise is back as Agent Ethan Hunt in the seventh film of the Mission Impossible franchise. Setting up a franchise first 2 parter will Dead Reckoning is setting the stage for the best of moments and action sequences in the latest trailer. Then lets take a look at a new and interesting look at the next TMNT film headed by Seth Rogan. Is this what Turltles fans have been waiting for?
by Drew Lewis | May 30, 2023
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Fury's Final Flop: Marvel's Secret Invasion Leaves Fans Furious and Frustrated!

Secret Invasion is over for now, and Ben has some choice words about a disturbing trend of Marvel wasting footnotes of its own history.
by Ben Hazell | August 13, 2023

Hypnospace Outlaw, Broken Reality, and Nostalgia for a Time I Never Experienced

Hypnospace Outlaw and Broken Reality offer a rare insight into the early internet… for a young’un like Tyler, it doesn’t exactly matter how accurate that insight happens to be.
by Tyler Graham | August 21, 2022
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What is Broadway Rave? We Went and Investigated

We did it again. Couch Soup attended Broadway Rave, the premiere party for adult theater kids. Check out our coverage for a peek behind the curtain at this very silly, very niche, very fun traveling show.
by Andrea Carter | October 22, 2025
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Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World! - EXPLOSION!

Konosuba has returned with a brand-new spin-off! Join Thomas Richards as he lets you know why Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World is a must-watch.
by Thomas Richards | July 21, 2023

Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 9 & 10 Recap: Garbage Parents

Rick and Morty Season 8 continues with episodes 9 and 10, “Morty Daddy” and “Hot Rick”. Iain recaps the final two episodes from Season 8!
by Iain McParland | August 18, 2025

Palworld Controversy Carries On: Pokemon Copycats and AI Allegations

The Palworld controversy seems as though it’s never-ending. At the end of the day, in this situation, both sides are in the wrong.
by Tyler Graham | February 4, 2024
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TRON: Ares Review – A Flawed Vibe

After a long 15-year wait, the next installment in the TRON franchise is finally here, but does it live up to fan expectations? Join Tom as he gives his review of TRON: Ares.
by Thomas Richards | October 26, 2025
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The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Features That Have Aquatic Creatures!

Here are three cinematic choices perfect for the spooky season that explore the watery depths of a lagoon, a lake and a swamp and the creatures that live just below the surface!
by Shana Martin | September 25, 2024

Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld Review - People Change

Tales of the Underworld, the latest series from Lucasfilm Animation, was released last month, but how does it hold up to previous seasons of Tales of…? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this look into the underbelly of the Star Wars universe.
by Thomas Richards | June 8, 2025

Has the Mario Movie Broken the Video Game Curse, or is it Just Better Than Sonic?

With Nintendo returning to the silver screen after a 20 year hiatus, join the trio of Rohan, Dan & Thomas as they discuss if this return heralds the end of the video game curse… or if it's just better than the competition.
by Rohan Elliott | April 20, 2023
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