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Thomas Richards
103 days ago
Mega Hawlucha for Pokémon Legends: Z-A!
The first mega for a Kalos Pokémon is finally here, and Hawlucha is an amazing pick. Love that it's leaning even further into the lucha libre style. But now don't show anything else until the game games out!

    Thomas Richards
    103 days ago
    Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Animation Is Sick!
    Like previous games, SEGA has dropped a 5-minute animation for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and it's phenomenal. I love that the Babylon Rogues are back, and Shadow just destroying everyone was awesome! 22nd of September can't come soon enough.

      Brian Rimer
      103 days ago
      Kpop Demon Hunters World Domination
      Number 1 film on Netflix today. Tomorrow, THE WORLD!
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      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

      Top 20 Lil' Guys in Video Games

      It’s about time we give all of those lil’ guys out there some love. For too long have they gone underappreciated! So, here we go. Here are the best 20 lil’ guys in video games.
      by Iain McParland | August 27, 2025

      The Avengers: Doomsday Announcement Was Awesome… But Also Pretty Dumb

      The Avengers: Doomsday cast has been revealed, and it was MEGA HYPE! But also, it was kinda dumb. Let us tell you all of the big announcements and tell you why it may not be all sunshine and rainbows.
      by Iain McParland | March 27, 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

      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
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      A Tail of Two Kitties: Cat Box Paradox Game Review

      Cat Box Paradox is a feline themed indie platformer. But is it a paws-itive experience or a total cat-astrophe?
      by Patrick Sutherland | February 27, 2022

      The Mandalorian S3 "The Mines of Mandalore" - Top 3 Highlights

      Chapter 18 “The Mines of Mandalore '' brings us to the mysterious annihilated planet. Din Djarin goes spelunking with his adorable green kid but runs into trouble along the way. Bo-Katan returns to her home which lies in ashes to rescue the day. The city ruins stand as a testament to the Empire's wrath. Will Mando be able to reaffirm his oath? Will Bo-Katan’s time on the planet change her perspective? What other mysteries will the ruins of Mandalore reveal? With an action and lore-packed episode check out my top three favorite moments.
      by Candace Bissonette | March 17, 2023

      Why Korean Movies and TV Shows Should Be on Your Watch List

      Lily K shares why Bong Joon Ho's filmmaking will convince you to start watching Korean movies and TV shows. Read about some projects that will get you hyped for the future in international filmmaking.
      by Art of Lily K | June 3, 2021

      Bridgerton Season 3 | Goodbye Citrus Colors and Hello Carriage Scandals

      After a long two-year hiatus, the wait for Season 3 of Netflix's Bridgerton is finally over. From budding romances to But did this whirlwind season live up to my expectations or fall flat? Let's unravel the juiciest bits of the season, from the good to the bad and even the controversial narrative changes.
      by Stephanie Judge | July 19, 2024
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      Stephanie Judge
      4 days ago
      Stranger Things 5: Volume 2 | First Look at the New Character Posters
      Our first look at the Character posters for Stranger Things Volume 2. Are you ready? I am... Well... Not emotionally prepared. Let's go!
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      Thomas Richards
      4 days ago
      Pokémon GO City Safari is Heading to Australia!
      The Pokémon GO City Safari is heading to Australia for the first time ever this weekend! If you're in Sydney on the 13th or 14th of December, be sure to check it out. You can find all the details at pokemongo.com
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      Why is the Okami Sequel so Surprising?

      What is Okami and why is everyone so excited for this sequel? Consider this your crash course in all things Capcom & Clover Studio's Okami and its upcoming Okami Sequel.
      by Andrea Carter | January 2, 2025

      Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review: Peak Fiction

      Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has finally arrived, and it’s even better than we hoped! Join Tom as he breaks down why in his review.
      by Thomas Richards | December 30, 2024

      The Sonic 3 Movie DLC For Sonic X Shadow Generations Is Almost Perfect

      Sonic X Shadow Generations DLC has dropped, but does it justify the price tag? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the Sonic 3 Movie DLC.
      by Thomas Richards | December 28, 2024

      Couch Soup Contributors' Game of the Year 2024!

      It’s been a fantastic year for gaming! With loads of excellent games releasing in 2024, our very own contributors have been weighing in with their own personal picks for Game of the Year 2024!
      by Iain McParland | December 26, 2024

      5 Excellent Metroidvanias Released in 2024 You MUST Play

      Iain has been on a Metroidvania kick in 2024, and he’s played a lot of them. He’s compiled a list of 5 Metroidvanias you MUST play that were released in 2024, and here’s why. He’s serious btw. GO PLAY THEM!
      by Iain McParland | December 18, 2024
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      Cuckoo By Name, Cuckoo By Nature: A Weird Time in the Bavarian Alps

      Cuckoo is a weird-ass horror film starring Hunter Schafer and Dan Stevens. Although it has its flaws, this bonkers premise set in an isolated mountain resort in the Bavarian Alps is absolutely worth your time.
      by Iain McParland | September 13, 2024

      Beetlejuice Beetlejuice- Nostalgia Hits the Box Office

      Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was a box office success in the US this past weekend but was it a success in the hearts of the children of the 80s? Brandy dives into what made it great and what could have made it better.
      by Brandy Brown | September 10, 2024

      Wicked Is Bringing Cinema Back! Trailer 2 Reaction and Review

      The latest trailers for the highly anticipated, musical sensation Wicked have finally arrived, and it’s safe to say they are pretty popular. Join Stephanie as she fangirls, breaking down the latest and the greatest.
      by Stephanie Judge | September 10, 2024

      Alien: Romulus is the Best Entry in the Franchise Since Aliens

      Alien: Romulus is the best film in the Alien franchise since its second outing. Fede Alvarez’s first foray into the world of Xenomorphs takes the series back to its roots to find the scary again… and he succeeds!
      by Iain McParland | September 9, 2024

      The Scaredy-Cat Club Presents: 3 Movies So Bloody Good… They Slay!

      Grab your holy water, steaks, and crucifix. It's time to go hunting with a man whose name is feared by all monsters. To a US president, serving his country and protecting its citizens from bloodsuckers, and a high school cheerleader who has to stop vampires from ruining her prom.
      by Shana Martin | September 6, 2024
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      Tales of The Underworld. Why We Need More Animated Star Wars

      Coming May 4th, we get the next release in Star Wars animation. Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld brings us the stories of Cad Bane and Asajj Ventress. What will we learn about them? And what can we look forward to in this new animated series? Let's dig into it
      by Tim Beisiegel | April 20, 2025

      10 Animals in TV or Film We Had Crushes On When We Were Younger… And Maybe Still Do

      When we were young, we were dumb, and we didn’t know any better. We put LEGO up our noses, and we had crushes on cartoon animals on TV and in movies. Here are 10 of these crushes from when we were younger, that we MAYBE still hold a candle for.
      by Iain McParland | April 16, 2025

      The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie Review - A Return To Looney-Ville

      The Looney Tunes have made a return to the cinema in a new 2D adventure, The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie. Join Tom as he tells you why it’s well worth your time and money.
      by Thomas Richards | April 15, 2025

      Devil May Cry Season 1 Review: A Stylish Demon Hunter Makes A Perfect Entrance

      The latest video game anime from Netflix is here, but should you give this demon slaying adventure a chance? Join Tom as he reviews Devil May Cry.
      by Thomas Richards | April 14, 2025

      A Minecraft Movie Review: At Least It Crafted Some Memes

      A Minecraft Movie has finally arrived after nearly a decade in production hell, but should it have stayed there? Tom gives his review of this latest video game adaptation.
      by Thomas Richards | April 13, 2025
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      Imaginary: Imaginary Friends, Creepy Kids and Unfulfilled Potential

      Did you have an imaginary friend? Well, I do hope it was a better companion than Chauncey, the new “friend” of Alice from the new film from Blumhouse, Imaginary. We review the film, which will never let you look at a stuffed animal the same way again!
      by Iain McParland | March 23, 2024

      Go Mecha Ball Review - Unleashing Your Inner Pinball Wizard

      Whale Peak Games’ Go Mecha Ball is a roguelike game with tight mechanics and a satisfying gameplay loop. Read our review to find out if this title is for you!
      by Tyler Graham | March 22, 2024

      Lisa Frankenstein: A Fun Film with a Marketing Problem

      Lisa Frankenstein is the new horror-comedy on the block. Except it isn’t. This movie has been a victim of expectation versus reality. Let us tell you why this is still a fun film that is worth your time!
      by Iain McParland | March 16, 2024

      Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth: In-Depth Review

      Ben has always loved the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series, and the newest installment might just be the best yet! Let's go in-depth on Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth!
      by Ben Hazell | March 15, 2024

      Princesses, Dragons, and Missed Opportunities: Inside the Cave of Damsel's Disappointment!

      Netflix’s new original movie is here. Damsel, played by Millie Bobby Brown promised to be a fantasy epic but fell head first due to some missed opportunities, bad writing, and underwhelming action.
      by Art of Lily K | March 14, 2024

      Ultros: A Psychedelic Horticultural Adventure

      Are you ready for the first Gardenvania in existence? Ultros is here, and it’s a psychedelic horticultural adventure. Join us for our review of this unique experience created from the mind of El Huervo!
      by Iain McParland | March 10, 2024

      Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash Review - It's Not Great, But It's a Bit of Fun

      Jujutsu Kaisen’s first console game is being called one of the worst games of all time, but is it actually that bad? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash.
      by Thomas Richards | March 9, 2024

      A Void Hope Switch Review: Another Quality Indie Game Or Something To A-Void?

      A Void Hope has made its way to the Nintendo Switch! Is this indie pixel art game worth your time? The game clearly has heart but there might be too much void to fill. Read our review.
      by Jordan Jurkowski | March 8, 2024

      Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake is a Great Experience for Newcomers

      Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is the latest game to get the Remake treatment with Avantgarden’s Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake. Is it a must-buy for all, newcomers, or nobody? And does this indie darling still hold up?
      by Iain McParland | March 7, 2024

      Gollum Review: Did It Deserve the Hate Or Is It Worth Playing?

      With so many great video games we were treated to last year, we take a look back at The Lord Of The Rings: Gollum, one of the most criticized games of last year, and see if it deserved the hate or if it actually deserves a fair chance.
      by Jake Brown | March 6, 2024
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      Kirby and the Forgotten Land Constructs a World of Liminal Space

      The Kirby franchise has always flirted with elements of horror just under the surface, but the newest entry, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, kicks that up to 11 with its eerie liminal spaces. Tyler looks at what “liminality” is and why it’s so damn important to this game!
      by Tyler Graham | June 6, 2022

      Prime 1 Studio Reveals Their Uncharted 4 Nathan Drake Statue!

      Prime 1 Studio recently revealed it's highly-anticipated Uncharted 4 Nathan Drake statue! As an avid fan of the franchise, Liza takes a quick dive into the Easter eggs she spotted during the Showcase.
      by Lizabeth Phoenix | June 4, 2022

      Unpacking and the Art of Environmental Storytelling

      Kim shares how Unpacking by Witch Beam became an obsession, combining simple, satisfying gameplay with emotional environmental storytelling.
      by Kim Payne | June 3, 2022

      The Games That Define a Generation - PlayStation Two

      With the original PlayStation being a commercial success, the PlayStation 2 had high expectations. But the console blazed its own trail in gaming for more than a decade. Here are titles that define that console generation.
      by Emmanuel Alejandro | May 27, 2022

      Top 5 Best (and Worst) Video Game Movie Adaptations

      From Mortal Kombat to Sonic The Hedgehog, there have been a ton of Video Game Movies but whether or not they are going to rock is never quite known. In this article, we are going to have a look at some of the best of the best and also the worst of the worst.
      by Nick McKay | May 26, 2022
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      What Makes a Remake? | TRP: Ep 124

      Video Game Remakes like Final Fantasy 7 and The Last of Us are very popular. We ask what makes a Remake?
      by Dan Morris | June 24, 2022

      Prey Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

      The Predator is back in his fifth installment and this time he's taking on the Comanche Nation 300 years ago. Prey is directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane) and stars Amber Midthunder as Naru who hopefully learns the mud trick sooner than later. Will this film bring back the Predator to his 80s glory? Does anyone watch Hulu? Let's break it down.
      by Drew Lewis | June 22, 2022

      Big Things Are Coming! | TRP: Ep 123

      Summer Games Fest success or fail? There were big reveals and leaks over the past week, but are they good? Listen to our unfiltered and honest thoughts.
      by Dan Morris | June 16, 2022

      NOPE Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

      Jordan Peele is back to mess with our minds and probably scare the shit out of us in a new pop nightmare: the expansive horror epic, Nope. Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah) is reunited with Peele and is joined by Keke Palmer (Hustlers, Alice) and Oscar® nominee Steven Yeun (Minari, Okja) as residents in a lonely gulch of inland California who bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery. Maybe aliens? Let's break it down.
      by Drew Lewis | June 14, 2022

      Ghost Stabbies and a Sad Announcement | TRP: Ep 122

      Luis joins Pagan and Dan to discuss PS1 classics coming to PS5 and a sad announcement from Pagan.
      by Dan Morris | June 1, 2022
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      Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 on Switch - Is it Orbiting Perfection?

      Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 has landed on the Switch family of systems. Join Jordan as he dives into these classic games in the modern age. There is no gravity for a drop in quality here…or is there? Read to find out!
      by Jordan Jurkowski | October 8, 2025

      Exoprimal: The Best Hero Shooter Since Overwatch 2

      We might not be in the Overwatch golden age any longer, but Exoprimal has proven that there’s still some life to be had for hero shooters. Read on and discover how dinosaurs brought this genre back from extinction!
      by Tyler Graham | August 30, 2023

      Spike Chunsoft's Newest Sleuthing Masterpiece: Master Detective Archives: Raincode

      What is the spiritual successor to Danganronpa like? Ben goes in-depth about the game in this spoiler-free review!
      by Ben Hazell | November 17, 2023
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