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Fan Expo Denver is Bringing the Heat with its Guest List!

Michelle is heading to Denver for FanExpo and feels the heat from the guest list! Who is she most excited to see, and who gets snubbed?! Let’s find out!
by Michelle Holstine | July 1, 2025

Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3+4 Review: Worth The Re-run?

Is Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 a nostalgic ride or a total bail? With classic levels and missing content, does it live up to the originals? Check out the full review #THPS #TonyHawk
by Jake Brown | August 6, 2025

Eyes of Wakanda Review: A Look Into Wakanda’s Past

The first series in Phase 6 of the MCU has hit streaming, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Eyes of Wakanda.
by Thomas Richards | August 5, 2025

Nintendo and Xbox On The Expo Floor, Tabletop Giants Debut, and Panel Schedule Now Live: PAX Aus 2025 News Roundup

It’s been a big news week for PAX Aus 2025; it’s a little overwhelming. But that’s why Tom is here to recap all of the major announcements.
by Thomas Richards | September 24, 2025

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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Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus is Much More than a Hollow Knight Clone

Another awesome Metroidvania has been released in the year 2024: Bo: Parth of the Teal Lotus. This hand-drawn 2D action platformer from Squid Shock inspired by Japanese folklore and legends is absolutely worth your time, and here’s why.
by Iain McParland | August 20, 2024

Why "The PS5 has No Games" Argument is Nonsense

The narrative around the gaming world keeps circling back to “The PS5 has no games.” Let me tell you why that argument is nonsense, and why people describing the PS5 library as empty are equally empty… in the head.
by Iain McParland | June 26, 2024

Game Reviews… Are They Even Worth Looking At?

When it comes to new game releases, why do we always look to game reviews that can be mostly biased in what people write? Join Andrew as he dives headfirst into this subject as to why!
by Andrew Lucy | May 24, 2022

Ludonarrative Dissonance. Let's Find Out What It Is and How It Affects Video Games

Ready for a lesson on storytelling in video games? Let’s talk about Ludonarrative Dissonance, what it is and how it affects some of our favorite games.
by Nick McKay | November 17, 2022
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Trading Cards Galore at PAX Aus 2024

PAX Aus had a whole bunch of TCGs this year, and it can be daunting to decide which one to try after the show. Luckily, Tom has compiled a list of the TCGs you need to try from PAX.
by Thomas Richards | October 16, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Some of the biggest surprises from the convention

With the closing of the final day of PAX Aus 2024, Rohan gets a bit reflective and after blinding passing motorists looks back at some of the biggest surprises of the convention.
by Rohan Elliott | October 14, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Hands On With the Indie Showcase Winners

Day 2 of PAX means more hands-on with games and Rohan is checking out all the PAX indie winners including Anticitizen Red, Max Mustard, The Score and more to see whether they're worth all the long lines to play.
by Rohan Elliott | October 13, 2024

Is “Metaphor: ReFantazio” More Than a “Persona” Clone?

Metaphor Re:Fantazio is another game from ATLUS, but is it just a re-skinned Persona game? Join Tom as he tries the game at PAX Aus to see if it brings anything new to the table.
by Thomas Richards | October 13, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Indie Games That Caught My Eye in the First Hour

The first hour of PAX Aus 2024 is done and dusted and Rohan has been blown away by the wealth of indie games on the show floor this year. Check out his pick of the indie games he's managed to get his hands on so far.
by Rohan Elliott | October 13, 2024
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Three Korean Horrors You MUST Watch

The series continues! I already recommended the three Korean Thrillers you must watch and now it is time to talk about: Horrors. That's right! We will be stepping into the scary territory. So strap in and let's dive in!
by Art of Lily K | June 14, 2024

The Watchers Wastes its Intriguing Premise and Squanders its Potential

The Watchers, the new horror film from Ishana Shyamalan has Dakota Fanning attempt to escape an unescapable forest whilst monsters watch her from just out of reach. Unfortunately, the setup is far better than the execution. Let us tell you why.
by Iain McParland | June 12, 2024

10 Horror Movies You Can Still Look Forward To in 2024

We’re almost halfway through 2024, but there are still loads of great movies still to be released this year! Take a look at our most anticipated horror movies that are due to be released in the second half of the year!
by Iain McParland | June 6, 2024

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Review - The Best Film of the Year?

The latest film in the Mad Max series, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, is here. How does this film hold up compared to the rest of the series? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Furiosa.
by Thomas Richards | June 5, 2024

The Batman Made a Big Swing but Somehow Punched Itself in the Face

Matt Reeves’ The Batman took a huge risk, delving into the noir genre of film. However, the slam dunk this film should have been for the World’s Greatest Detective rebounded off the rim. We tell you why this film missed the mark.
by Iain McParland | June 3, 2024
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Booze, Boobs, and Reviews: Blink Twice

Join in with Michelle in her Booze, Boobs, and Reviews series covering what she is watching. This installment is about Blink Twice! Have you seen the film? How much wine did it take you to finish?
by Michelle Holstine | February 20, 2025

House of the Dragon Season 3 Announcement?

Are you ready to dive back into House of the Dragon? We are in for a banger of an opening season based on some HBO confirmations lately. Let’s dive in and look at the timeline of events of the dance!
by Michelle Holstine | February 19, 2025

Captain America: Brave New World Review - A Good First Outing?

Captain America: Brave New World has finally been released, but is Sam Wilson’s Captain America debut worth the price of admission? Join Tom as he reviews the latest MCU outing.
by Thomas Richards | February 19, 2025

Now Grimm is Coming Back, Can We Talk About the Series' Problematic Story?

Grimm is returning to our screens by way of a movie on Peacock sometime soon! Hooray! Except, does nobody remember the issues with the original series? Iain does, and he’s still weirded out by it. Let him tell you more.
by Iain McParland | February 11, 2025

Get More Swash For Your Buckle: 3 Films That Have The Perfect Fairy-tale Ending

Shana recommends three films full of swashbuckling romances that are sure to penetrate your heart faster than Cupid‘s arrow!
by Shana Martin | February 7, 2025
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Sweet Home Season 2 Review

Sweet Home 2 is here and picks up right where the first season left off. Plenty of questions to answer, but will they do it? Lily K is here to shed light on what’s going on.
by Art of Lily K | December 6, 2023

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

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Review - Origin of a Tyrant

After almost a decade, The Hunger Games is back with an origin story for its despicable villain. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.
by Thomas Richards | December 2, 2023

GODZILLA MINUS ONE REVIEW: A Brutal and Moving Kaiju Masterpiece

Brutal, Epic, Moving! Godzilla is back in an amazing new film that will crush your expectations and leave you breathless and maybe even crying.
by Dan Morris | December 1, 2023

Hellboy: Web of Wyrd - A Fiendishly Simple but Satisfying Roguelike

Mike Mignola’s Hellboy: Web of Wyrd is a new Roguelike third-person beat ‘em up from Upstream Arcade. Find out why its simple yet satisfying combat and comic book style make this an interesting and addictive game!
by Iain McParland | November 30, 2023

Doctor Who in 2023 is a Breath of Life We Really Needed

Being A Doctor Who fan for years, Ben just couldn't stay away from the new Doctor Who show, hoping it returns to its prime. Ben goes over his experience watching The Star Beast.
by Ben Hazell | November 29, 2023

Rick and Morty Season 7 Episodes 5 & 6: A Pivotal Moment

Rick and Morty’s post-Roiland Season 7 continues! Iain explains that the returns of some old adversaries and friends in episode 5 and the creation of some new ones in episode 6 mean that the Rick and Morty train keeps on a-rolling. But the landscape has just changed forever…
by Iain McParland | November 27, 2023

Starship Troopers Extermination - Early Access Preview

Would you like to know more about the coop first-person shooter based on the hit movie Starship Troopers Extermination? Check out our impressions of the early-access PC game.
by Dan Morris | November 18, 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

Agatha Christie - Murder On the Orient Express - Fun Murder Mystery or Miss Entirely?

Agatha Christie’s- Murder on the Orient Express is a puzzle adventure game. Step on board to solve a crime as the famous detective Hercule Poirot. But is this game as fun as it looks or one you should skip on? Join Brandy as she dives into the mystery!
by Brandy Brown | November 16, 2023
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The Planet is the Main Character (aka Why You Need to Play Deep Rock Galactic)

The world of that Ghost Ship Games built for Deep Rock Galactic feels epic in scale, brimming with life, which is something you can't always say about a randomly-generated, sandbox-y game.
by Tyler Graham | March 26, 2022

Kicking Demon Dick Has Never Felt More Wholesome

Kicking demon butt and helping humanity! How John Romero’s new Doom video game level is bringing wholesomeness to Hell by helping the Ukraine relief effort.
by Maria Kinnun | March 12, 2022

GTFO: A Breakdown and How to Prevent Yourself From Throwing the Keyboard

Ready for a horror shooter game that forces you to cooperate in order to survive an underground complex filled with monsters? Andrew Lucy shares some gameplay basics and impressions about GTFO from 10 Chambers.
by Andrew Lucy | March 10, 2022

Uncharted Deserves A Better Movie And So Do We

When the credits roll on the Uncharted Movie you may have a good time but does it give you that same warm feeling of Uncharted games that the movie is based on? Maria gives her thoughts on the new Uncharted movie and its failure to capture the franchise.
by Maria Kinnun | March 9, 2022

Angerfoot: An Ass-Kicking Goon Murderfest

Ever wanted to kick the ever-loving shit outta everything and cause as much havoc as possible? Well, I have the game for you…
by Maria Kinnun | March 7, 2022
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Hang Time's Shaun Bolen Hangs with The Replayer Podcast | TRP: Ep 116

Hang Time owner and CEO Shaun Bolen pops by the podcast to chat about games, streaming, content creation, and loving dogs. Shaun was a part of Screw Attack and Game Attack and has now launched a new channel and platform called HangTime.
by Dan Morris | March 9, 2022

Bullet Train Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Brad Pitt is on a bullet train with a bunch of assassins and a briefcase that everyone wants. The film is based on the novel Maria Beetle by Kōtarō Isaka which none of us have read but hey, let's break down what is going on in this delirious action-thriller from the director of Deadpool 2, David Leitch.
by Drew Lewis | March 8, 2022

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Newt is back but this time he's saving Dumbledore from taking over his movie franchise in the next installment of the Fantastic Beast Series - The Secrets of Dumbledore. The Wizarding World has gotten bigger and yet smaller as we see some familiar faces, places, and spells. Can J.K. Rowling land this trilogy that started out without the controversy of Johnny Depp and helmed by Eddie Redmayne.
by Drew Lewis | March 1, 2022

Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

Baz Luhrmann is bringing his flair to the man who invented flair ELVIS. The signer dancer icon is finally getting the biopic he deserves. Following great films like Bohemian Rhapsody, Rocketman, The Doors, Walk the Line - will this live up to the man and the legend? Casting Austin Butler as Elvis, Oscar winner Tom Hanks as Colonel Tom Parker, and Olivia DeJonge as Priscilla look like smart moves in the right direction. Let's break it all down and maybe sing a tune.
by Drew Lewis | February 27, 2022

Oh Crap! Is the Uncharted Movie Any Good? | TRP: Ep 115

The Uncharted Movie is finally here! Lily K and Erika Aundawyn join us for a part spoiler-free and a lot spoiler full discussion of the Uncharted Movie.
by Dan Morris | February 23, 2022
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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

Friendship Enders - Mario Kart

Hey there everyone and welcome to the inaugural Friendship Enders, a series where we’ll go back into the halls of video game history and dust-off games and memories from days past playing with our mates. Yes, I know it's only been about half a year since we've been able to get together with our mates […]
by Rohan Elliott | November 16, 2020

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S7, E1, "A Life Well Lost"

Liza catches you up on Outlander Season 7 episode 1, "A Life Well Lost," and talks about her worries for episode 2.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | June 23, 2023
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