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Reconsidering Consider Phlebas

Rereading Iain M. Banks’ Consider Phlebas as the first work in the influential Culture series, on its own merits, and against the backdrop of the cultural changes since it was written. Welcome to Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism and Megastructures! Welcome space card games and shape-shifters!
by Sam Nilsson | April 25, 2024

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 Elliott | February 17, 2021

A Modern Games Review From a Time-Traveling Gamer Dude

After a failed attempt to skip over the year 2000 so I can get to the PS2 without waiting too long, I, a 16 year old, wake up in 2019 and discover the video games I already played 20 years ago are new again but also different.
by Luis Reza | January 21, 2021

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
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Our Journey As Female Gamers Part V - Featuring Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake

Our Journey As Female Gamers series comes to a close in Part V where Candace sits down with Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake to discuss their own experiences with developing their passion for gaming and what they have loved about the diversity in recent gaming history. Join us for the final candid discussion of the light and dark side of gaming.
by Candace Bissonette | February 7, 2022

Sony Bought Bungie- Is it Cause for Concern?

After Microsoft acquired Activision, Sony made their chess move in the game of acquisitions and bought Bungie. Let’s dive in and see where the money is going, the concerns of the gaming community, and the nuts and bolts for what this could mean moving forward.
by Michelle Holstine | February 6, 2022

I Am Fish: The Little Fins That Could

Maria helps Goldfish find his way back to his friends in the wacky adventure game I Am Fish. Read what she thought about the game in her first impressions.
by Maria Kinnun | February 5, 2022

Early Access: Ready or Not

Kicking down doors, arresting suspects, gadgets, firearms, and tactics. If any of those things I mentioned tickles your fancy then you will not be disappointed in playing Ready or Not!
by Andrew Lucy | February 4, 2022

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 Morris | February 3, 2022
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: A Decent Send-Off

Indy is back one last time. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and lets you know if it’s worth the watch.
by Thomas Richards | July 9, 2023

Secret Invasion Episode 3 - The Hunt for Skrull October

Who can be trusted? There are traitors everywhere! Check out Iain’s recap of Secret Invasion Episode 2 - Betrayed. I mean, why not? You’re not going to betray US, are you?!
by Iain McParland | July 8, 2023

Scary Good Films Vol. 7: Angst

After a brief hiatus, Matt Kalo returns with possibly his scariest analysis yet.
by Matt Kalo | July 7, 2023

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S7, E3, "Death Be Not Proud"

Liza catches you up on Outlander Season 7 Episode 3, ties it all together in a nice bow, and speculates on whether or not the Frasers will actually make it back to Scotland.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | July 6, 2023

Ahsoka Series Prep Notes: Hera, Chopper, and the Ghost

In this installment of Couch Soup's Star Wars: Ahsoka series prep notes, Stef briefly introduces Hera Syndulla, Hera's droid Chopper, and Hera's ship, the Ghost.
by Stef Watson | July 5, 2023
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Dunk And Egg Casting Call Announced

Liza shares exciting news about a casting call announcement for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight's two main leads.
by Lizabeth Phoenix | November 2, 2023

5 Upcoming Side-Scrolling Beat 'Em Ups You Should Be Hyped For!

Side-scrolling beat ‘em ups have been around a long time, and they’re currently undergoing a resurgence. Let’s get hyped for five of the most promising-looking games that have been announced in the genre!
by Iain McParland | July 28, 2025

The Iron Claw Unleashed: A Gripping Review Of A Wrestling Family’s Stoic Triumph

“The Iron Claw," a compelling wrestling film directed by Sean Durkin, dives deep into the tragic yet hopeful saga of the Von Erich family, a wrestling dynasty that ruled Dallas in the 1980s. From intense wrestling setpieces to the family's heart-wrenching struggles, the movie captures the ebbs and flows of their lives, making it a must-watch for both wrestling enthusiasts and general moviegoers alike.
by Emmanuel Alejandro | December 28, 2023
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