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Baldur's Gate 3: A reminder of good writing in video games

After spending days in Baldur's Gate 3, Rohan has found other previous open-world video games to be… wanting. Join him as he discusses what makes the writing in Baldur's Gate 3 so compelling.
by Rohan ElliottFebruary 28, 2025

The PAX Aus 2025 Storytime Speaker Has Been Announced!

PAX Aus 2025 is less than a month away, and we are now getting all of the juicy reveals about what will be at the show this year. Over the past few weeks, big names such as Xbox, Riftbound, and The Sims have been confirmed to be making the trek down under (Xbox for the […]
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 16, 2025

Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 Review - A Middling Return

Daredevil has returned to TV with Daredevil: Born Again, but was this long-awaited return worth the wait? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this return to Hell’s Kitchen.
by Thomas RichardsMay 27, 2025

Top 10 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2025

After the most anticipated movies of the year it is time to talk about the TV shows. Many things are coming out that look insanely promising, but which ones will make the Top 10?
by Art of Lily KJanuary 21, 2025

Gears of War on PlayStation?! Why I’m Excited and Terrified For Gears of War: Reloaded

Gears of War has made the console jump to PlayStation with Gears of War: Reloaded, and we are absolutely shocked. Join Tom as he tells you why he is both excited and terrified for this monumental release.
by Thomas RichardsMay 16, 2025
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Ahsoka Episode 4 - It's Duel-o-Mania

Who’s ready for Duel-o-Mania, the Star Wars wrestling PPV? No? Ok, here’s the Ahsoka Episode 4: Fallen Jedi recap. Can Ahsoka and Sabine beat the clock to stop the bad guys from reaching Thrawn? Find out here!
by Iain McParlandSeptember 10, 2023

PAX Aus 2025: 5 Indie Games That Stole The Show

PAX Aus 2025 had a massive collection of independent games on display, but a handful of them grabbed our interest and didn’t let go. Join Tom as he shares five indie games that stole the show.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 19, 2025

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 - Time to Say Goodbye

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 is here and it’s ready to break our hearts and lift us up at the same time. Did James Gunn pull off a perfect trilogy? Does this movie live up to the high expectations? Let’s see.
by Art of Lily KMay 15, 2023

The Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct Excited, Surprised, and Terrified

Nintendo just dropped a new Direct, and it’s all about Super Mario Bros. Wonder! Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down all the latest information about this upcoming game.
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 7, 2023
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This is Not a Democracy - Helldivers 2 Screwed by Sony Account Linking?

Has Sony nuked one of their best games?! Here's hoping it's a slight misstep in the pursuit of spreading democracy across the universe.
by Dan MorrisMay 5, 2024

Where the Hell are the Star Wars Farming Sims?

With the popularity of farming-life sims, it seems that there is one missing. Star Wars! Who wouldn’t want to live in the massive Star Wars Universe and make it your own?
by Brandy BrownMay 4, 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 NilssonMay 2, 2024

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 HazellApril 28, 2024

Let's All Be Cozy Little Hobbits: Tales of the Shire- Announcement Trailer

An announcement trailer for Tales of the Shire was recently released. This game is set to release on PC and all consoles at the end of 2024. You get to live out your cozy fantasy of living in the comfort of a hobbit hole and making it your own.
by Brandy BrownApril 22, 2024
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The Marvels Proves Marvel's Resilience Amidst Controversy and Cat-astrophes!

Every studio has its ups and downs, but there’s nothing people like more than to hate on one for its apparent “downfall”. Marvel is the latest greatest victim of this trend, and it got even stronger with the release of The Marvels. Let’s find out if this hate train is deserved or not.
by Art of Lily KNovember 14, 2023

Hayseed - A Whodunnit Mystery

Looking for a great whodunnit mystery? Check out Hayseed! A local church congregation's reverend is found dead. Was it a terrible accident or was it murder? The unfortunate fate of the reverend upsets a small Midwestern American town as the investigator tries to sift fact from fiction.
by Candace BissonetteNovember 8, 2023

Blue Beetle Review: A Rollercoaster of Emotion, Action, and Family Bonds

Another superhero origin story from DC is here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he shares his thoughts on the latest outing from DC, Blue Beetle.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 4, 2023

Five Nights at Freddy's Review: From Indie Game to Hollywood Film

After waiting eight years, Five Nights at Freddy’s is finally here, but was it worth the wait? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on this long awaited video game movie adaptation.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 1, 2023

Totally Killer is Totally Rad: A Comedy Slasher With a Twist!

If you’re a-hankering for a slasher-horror-time-traveling-comedy, then Iain has the movie for you. Here’s his review of the new Blumhouse and Amazon Prime Video release, Totally Killer.
by Iain McParlandOctober 25, 2023
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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 McParlandAugust 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 MartinAugust 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 McParlandAugust 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 MartinAugust 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 RichardsAugust 22, 2024
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Booze, Boobs, and Reviews: Don't Worry Darling

Michelle's review series continues tackling the controversial film Don't Worry Darling. Will it take a few bottoms-up to get through the film, or will Michelle be wanting more movie and wine?!
by Michelle HolstineDecember 7, 2022

Andor Episode 12: A Catalyst for Rebellion

The season finale of Andor is here, and it’s a doozy. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his impressions on this final episode and the series.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 4, 2022

Movie Review: See How They Run

Combining classic Hollywood movies with theatre, murder mystery and an incredible ensemble cast, Kim tells you why See How They Run is a must-watch.
by Kim PayneNovember 30, 2022

Incision: Blood, Rust, and Retro Shooting

Incision is an early-access retro first person shooter with plenty of dithered gore. With a shoot-it-until-it-dies gameplay and industrial-inspired soundtrack, this is an experience that fans of Blood, Quake, and Dusk should enjoy.
by Jacob KinnunNovember 21, 2022

To the Gulag and Back Again: A Bot's Warzone 1.0 Retrospective

Iain reflects on Call of Duty Warzone, from Verdansk to Caldera and everything in between.
by Iain McParlandNovember 19, 2022

Scary Good Films Vol. 2: Beyond the Darkness

In this second installment of Matt Kalo’s new horror series, he looks at an obscure, nasty flick that might actually have merit.
by Matt KaloNovember 18, 2022

DELTARUNE: The Poster Child For Patience in Video Game Releases

Toby Fox’s DELTARUNE game is a gradually-released but utterly fulfilling gaming experience. Ben Hazell explains what makes every new chapter worth the wait.
by Ben HazellNovember 12, 2022

Andor Episode 9: Alliances

Andor Episode 9 has landed, and it brings with it more prison fun times and the casual war crime. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his impressions on this penultimate prison arc episode.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 5, 2022

Everything Wrong With the New Persuasion Adaptation

Drinking? Sarcasm? Snark? Where is the Persuasion I've read so many times? Charlotte Merritt lists out the glaring problems with the 2022 Netflix adaptation of Austen's last novel.
by Charlotte MerrittNovember 2, 2022

Andor Episode 8: Most Wanted

Andor Episode 8, "Narkina 5," has barefoot prisons, beloved characters, and the unfortunate reappearance of Syril. Thomas Richards gives his impressions.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 31, 2022
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Being a Female Game Environment Artist in a Rapidly Changing Landscape

Meet Katelyn Johnson, a talented video game environmental artist who rose to the challenge and overcame doubt and fear to make her dreams come true and is currently working with Santa Monica Studio on the highly anticipated God of War game.
by Candace BissonetteMarch 1, 2021

Pro Wrestling’s Greatest Video Games

The squared circle has seen its fair share of digital recreations over the years. Here are MSG’s top choices for Pro Wrestling’s greatest video games.
by Paul ChastainFebruary 28, 2021

Gears For Years: A Life-Altering Story

Fascinated by a series where humanity faces extinction and that the only hope is that there is a tomorrow, Gears of War enthusiast Jake Brown tells a tale of how a game unexpectedly brought him friendship, love, and a bright future.
by Jake BrownFebruary 22, 2021

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 7whitewolf15February 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 ElliottFebruary 17, 2021
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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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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 NilssonMay 2, 2024

Monthly Gaming Update: February 2022

Your monthly dose of games be released this month and his one is a doozy. Prepare to die expecting winter... Jon Snow.
by Dan MorrisFebruary 3, 2022

Tower of God Season 2: New Faces, New Mysteries, Same Epic Adventure!

Season 2 of Tower of God is coming to Crunchyroll, but is it worth the four-year wait? Join Tom as he gives you his thoughts on the first two episodes of this new season.
by Thomas RichardsJuly 11, 2024
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