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Stephanie Judge
67 days ago
Okay, I'm sure Pruella is nice and all, but... I really don't want my gameplay to be haunted by a scary bird woman. Why Maxis? WHY?! Although... Side note. What do you mean you can build playgrounds AND paddle around on a kayak?! Adventure Awaits purchase is pending? Maybe... Maybe not...
Drew Lewis
68 days ago
Can the Chicken Jockey magic strike twice? Well Warner Bros wants to find out with Minecraft 2 essentially fast tracked for release in July 2027. No word on who is returning from the cast but I'm sure Mamoa and Black will be back. Are you excited for the Minecraft sequel?
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Michelle Holstine
68 days ago
Are we ready to go back into the land of Westeros?? I know I am!

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    James Gunn's DCU is in full swing, as less than a year after his reboot of Superman, we get Supergirl, who's a bit lost in her place in the world and therefore drinks and is a bit reckless. But don't worry, her dog Krypto is here to pee on a Superman-headlined newspaper for comedy. Seriously, […]

      Thomas Richards
      7 days ago
      Cancer sucks, and games are awesome; so why not use games to raise money to beat cancer! Game On Cancer is currently in the middle of its Holiday Spectacular, raising money to support Cure Cancer. Streamers have been going live since the 1st of November in support of this great cause, and you can join […]
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      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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      Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - The Definitive Party Ranking

      Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is one of the best games of the year, with a cast of terrific characters. But how would the Expeditioners rank against each other? We do the math so you don’t have to!
      by Iain McParlandJune 21, 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 HolstineJune 14, 2025

      QUIZ: Whose Line Is It Anyway: Video Game Character Quiz

      Think you're a video game expert? Are you confident you know your favorite game, line for line? It's time to test your knowledge in this new quiz we call "Whose Line Is It Anyway"
      by Jake BrownJune 13, 2025

      We Played at Play Playground in Las Vegas (it's fun!)

      Play Playground in Las Vegas is the latest in the lineage of experiential arcades. Step directly into the games you love and check out our experience at Play Playhouse. Spoilers - that was really fun and satisfying.
      by Andrea CarterJune 12, 2025

      Xbox Unveils Gears Reloaded Trailer, Beta Dates, And Official E-Day Release

      Gears of War fans get ready! Microsoft drops another Gears Reloaded trailer along with beta dates and even a release date for E-Day. Come get all the details here.
      by Jake BrownJune 9, 2025
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      Black Bag Review: A Game Of Trust

      Steven Soderbergh is bringing back the spy thriller genre with his latest film, Black Bag. Join Tom as he lets you know if this genre revival is worth your time and money.
      by Thomas RichardsApril 5, 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 McParlandMarch 27, 2025

      The Monkey Bangs the Drum For Chaotic Comedy Horror

      The Monkey is a new comedy horror from Longlegs director Osgood Perkins, adapted from Stephen King’s short story. Let us tell you why this is an entertaining film but not without its problems. It may, however, become a guilty pleasure!
      by Iain McParlandMarch 20, 2025

      We Went to Area 15's John Wick Experience

      We got a first look at the John Wick Experience, open at Area 15 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This immersive experience brings you into the Continental Hotel and offers you a seat at the High Table- but will you take it?
      by Andrea CarterMarch 15, 2025

      Mickey 17 Review: One Of A Kind

      The latest film from Bong Joon-ho, Mickey 17, is here, but does it reach the heights of his previous hit film Parasite? Join Tom as he gives his review of Mickey 17.
      by Thomas RichardsMarch 13, 2025
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      Black Bag Review: A Game Of Trust

      Steven Soderbergh is bringing back the spy thriller genre with his latest film, Black Bag. Join Tom as he lets you know if this genre revival is worth your time and money.
      by Thomas RichardsApril 5, 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 McParlandMarch 27, 2025

      The Monkey Bangs the Drum For Chaotic Comedy Horror

      The Monkey is a new comedy horror from Longlegs director Osgood Perkins, adapted from Stephen King’s short story. Let us tell you why this is an entertaining film but not without its problems. It may, however, become a guilty pleasure!
      by Iain McParlandMarch 20, 2025

      We Went to Area 15's John Wick Experience

      We got a first look at the John Wick Experience, open at Area 15 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This immersive experience brings you into the Continental Hotel and offers you a seat at the High Table- but will you take it?
      by Andrea CarterMarch 15, 2025

      Mickey 17 Review: One Of A Kind

      The latest film from Bong Joon-ho, Mickey 17, is here, but does it reach the heights of his previous hit film Parasite? Join Tom as he gives his review of Mickey 17.
      by Thomas RichardsMarch 13, 2025
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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 MartinJune 11, 2022

      WAS MEGACON ORLANDO MEGA? OR A CON?

      Megacon Orlando is back! Was it good? Bad? Meh? Jake Brown shares his thoughts on what went well and how next year's convention can be improved.
      by Jake BrownJune 5, 2022

      Elden Ring: A Literal Pain In the Ass

      After 100 hours and countless deaths playing Elden Ring it appears I’ve bruised more than my ego. Lower back gamer pain is real and here are some fitness games to help keep your body nimble for more punishment.
      by Patrick SutherlandApril 13, 2022

      The Accurate (and Not-So-Accurate) Depiction of Naginata in Video Games

      Naginta practitioner and instructor Charlotte looks at how the weapon itself and its use are depicted in video games. Which games are on point? Which ones are sorely lacking?
      by Charlotte MerrittApril 5, 2022

      Marching to the Top with Shaun Bolen from Hang Time

      Shaun Bolen, owner of Hang Time drops by for a chat all about the new brand, his journey as a content creator, and all the fun stuff that’s coming in the future including their March to the Top stream coming soon!
      by Rohan ElliottMarch 16, 2022
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      Wicked: Part 1 is Defying Gravity at the Box Office!

      Good News! The highly anticipated musical sensation Wicked has finally arrived! After a 20-year wait, join Stephanie, our resident Wicked aficionado, as she fangirls over this fantastical untold story on the big screen. Breaking down everything from the soundtrack to the costumes to casting and more!
      by Stephanie JudgeDecember 6, 2024

      Self Driver Shows How Dangerous The Gig Economy Really Is

      Michael Pierro’s new film, Self Driver, shows how the gig economy is a dangerous space to live in. How far would you go for an extra buck? Join us for our review.
      by Iain McParlandDecember 4, 2024

      Agatha All Along Series Review: A Pleasant Walk Down the Road?

      Agatha All Along has come and gone, so how does it stack up compared to other MCU shows? Join Tom as he gives his overall thoughts on this witch-filled series.
      by Thomas RichardsNovember 21, 2024

      Gladiator II Review: A Worthy Epic or a Shameless Cash-Grab?

      After a quarter of a century, Gladiator finally has a sequel in the form of Gladiator II. But is it any good? Does it tarnish the legacy of the original? Join Tom as he answers these questions and more in his review.
      by Thomas RichardsNovember 20, 2024

      Getting Steamy Down Under - The Steam Deck Comes to Australia!

      The Steam Deck is officially coming to Australia! Jordan was lucky enough to get his hands on one to see if it’s worth picking up down under!
      by Jordan JurkowskiNovember 19, 2024

      There Should Be No Doubt: Believe in Heretic

      Heretic, the new psychological horror from A24 starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East is a movie that will make you question your own beliefs. Let us tell you why this film should be on your must-watch list of 2024.
      by Iain McParlandNovember 18, 2024

      Sonic X Shadow Generations Review: The True Game of the Year

      Sonic X Shadow Generations is finally here, and it’s better than we could’ve ever imagined. Join Tom as he tells you why this is the true Game of the Year for 2024.
      by Thomas RichardsNovember 7, 2024

      Dream Sequence: A Nightmarish Little Horror Podcast for Halloween

      Dream Sequence gave me insomnia. Is there something in my dreams that’s out to get me? This nightmarish narrative from Blumhouse, Realm, and iHeart Radio is the perfect horror podcast to close out the spooky season
      by Iain McParlandNovember 2, 2024

      Venom: The Last Dance Review - A Satisfying End to The Trilogy?

      Venom: The Last Dance is here, but is it a fitting conclusion to the Venom trilogy? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Venom’s final chapter.
      by Thomas RichardsOctober 28, 2024

      The Sheik Massacre is a Loving (if Gory) Tribute to The Iron Sheik

      John and Kira Hennigan have created the perfect tribute to The Iron Sheik with their short film, The Sheik Massacre. Let me tell you why such a grotesque film is the most loving ode to an influential wrestler.
      by Iain McParlandOctober 27, 2024
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      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 McParlandJanuary 16, 2023

      Gear Up Soldier! Gears of War Is Chainsawing Its Way Onto Netflix

      INCOMING! With Gears Of War's Netflix deal recently announced, devoted fan Jake Brown shares his thoughts and controversial casting choices for the upcoming film and animated series.
      by Jake BrownJanuary 11, 2023

      Why I Will Never Play Elden Ring

      Seven-time #TheGameAwards nominee Elden Ring has taken the gaming industry by storm, but these are the reasons Iain and others may never play it.
      by Iain McParlandDecember 30, 2022

      After Ragnarök: What Questions Remain Unanswered in God of War?

      God of War Ragnarök is here and many of us already played through it. Here are 5 burning questions about what comes next.
      by Art of Lily KDecember 26, 2022

      Take a Chance With A Monopoly Movie

      The Monopoly movie has not passed GO since 2009. Let's roll the dice with Luis Reza to see what this community thinks about a possible Monopoly movie being made.
      by Luis RezaDecember 16, 2022
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      Andor Season Review | Watching Now Podcast

      All twelve episodes of season 1 of Andor are now on Disney+, and Couch Soup co-creator and super Star Wars nerd Drew Lewis is joined by his long-time friends and Star Wars fans Chris Mills and Sam Williamson for a special Watching Now episode breaking down the first season.
      by Drew LewisNovember 25, 2022

      Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

      Not since Clue has murder mystery been this hot, and Rian Johnson's Knives Out is the new gold standard; with his sequel Glass Onion coming in a few weeks, let's watch the latest trailer and see if we can't put together all the pieces to this puzzle box. Who dunnit? It's obvious... Robot Santa! Our second trailer of the show is Christmas Bloody Christmas which might have the most ludicrous holiday movie plot since Krampus. Is it so bad you laugh or cry or both? Let's break it all down.
      by Drew LewisNovember 15, 2022

      A Christmas Story Christmas Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

      Ralphie (Peter Billingsley) is all grown up and now has to tackle Christmas as a Dad. The classic holiday movie finally has the sequel everyone, or no one was asking for. HBO Max is trying real hard by bringing back a good chunk of the original cast for nostalgia's sake. Sprinkled in with some fun call back, this will likely be a must-watch for families this holiday season. But is it a good trailer, and better yet, does it look like a good movie? Let's break it all down.
      by Drew LewisNovember 8, 2022

      Decoding Dragons | House of the Dragon Season 1 Finale Lore Breakdown & Reactionf

      In this episode of Decoding Dragons, Liza and Michelle are joined by fellow high fantasy reader Ayana and bookstagrammer Elizabeth Sagan to break down the shocking season 1 finale! They talk about all things House of the Dragon Episode 10, "The Black Queen," debate Rhaenyra's coronation, tell you about the mystery dragon Daemon's singing to, and more. Don't miss out as they react to the fiery finale and give you their House of the Dragon season 2 predictions! Don't forget to check out Elizabeth's bookstagram linked below for a ton of incredible book recommendations!
      by Drew LewisOctober 26, 2022

      Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania Trailer Reactions & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK

      We're going deeeep into the Quantum Realm with Ant-Man and the Wasp and the whole family. This is going to be one trippy family adventure, and the appearance of Jonathan Major's Kang is finally making his big screen appearance. This might be the first Ant-Man with some major stakes! Let's break it all down.
      by Drew LewisOctober 25, 2022
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      Is the Success of the Sonic Movie to Blame for the Cast of the New Mario Movie?

      The new Mario movie has had its cast announced and it’s got some big name stars attached. However, there’s still the underlying question of why they’re making the movie in the first place. Let’s figure that out together shall we?
      by Rohan ElliottOctober 12, 2021

      Fool for Zool?: Zool Redimensioned Review

      I’m a fool for Zool. It’s so cool and it may make you drool. So, let me take you to school. Take a look at our Zool Redimensioned PS4 review!
      by Iain McParlandMay 28, 2023

      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 NilssonJuly 3, 2024
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