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Thomas Richards
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Game On Cancer - Holiday Spectacular 2025 Is Roaring Through December
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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Stephanie Judge
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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
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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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Ally X Announced! Here's Why You Shouldn't Wait to Grab the Original ROG Ally

Do you want a handheld gaming device? Should you get a Steam Deck or an ASUS ROG Ally? Should you consider the ALLY now that they’ve announced the new one? Read more to find out!
by Dan Morris | July 9, 2024

Platinum Trophies That Took Years Off Our Lives

Every PSN trophy hunter loves a platinum trophy, but sometimes it just isn’t worth it. Join Thomas and Iain as they recount the platinum trophies that took years off their lives.
by Thomas Richards | July 4, 2024

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 Nilsson | July 3, 2024

Why I'm Hopeful for Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Dragon Age: The Veilguard has been revealed, and reactions have been mixed, but sometimes, a little time can help you see things clearly. Join Thomas Richards as he explains why he’s hopeful for the next game in the series.
by Thomas Richards | July 2, 2024

These will be the Pokemon Legends: Z-A Starters

Ben is calling it on the Pokémon Legends: Z-A starters, he's so confident that he's put up exactly who and why the starters will be. Do you agree?
by Ben Hazell | June 30, 2024
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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

Pokemon: Paldean Winds - A Heartfelt Look at Paldea

Pokémon: Paldean Winds is out right now, but is this animated mini-series worth the watch? Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why this series is one of the best things Pokémon has done in a while.
by Thomas Richards | December 27, 2023

The Boy and The Heron Review: Do Giant Birds and White Blobs Make Miyazaki's Latest a Must-Watch?

The Boy and The Heron, the latest film from Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, has hit theatres, but does it live up to its reputation? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the latest from this critically acclaimed team.
by Thomas Richards | December 19, 2023

R BnB: A One-Year Anniversary Takes a Horrifying Turn – Is This the Worst Vacation Ever?

R BnB, the new film by Robert Mann shows you why you should always do your research when looking for a new vacation spot! One star on Yelp.
by Iain McParland | December 18, 2023

Thanksgiving Review: It's No Turkey but it May Leave You Hungry For More!

On the menu for today is: roast turkey, sweet potatoes, gravy, and MURDER! We review Eli Roth’s new holiday-themed slasher movie, Thanksgiving. It’s no turkey, but it may leave you hungry for more!
by Iain McParland | December 11, 2023
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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

Pokemon: Paldean Winds - A Heartfelt Look at Paldea

Pokémon: Paldean Winds is out right now, but is this animated mini-series worth the watch? Join Thomas Richards as he tells you why this series is one of the best things Pokémon has done in a while.
by Thomas Richards | December 27, 2023

The Boy and The Heron Review: Do Giant Birds and White Blobs Make Miyazaki's Latest a Must-Watch?

The Boy and The Heron, the latest film from Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, has hit theatres, but does it live up to its reputation? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews the latest from this critically acclaimed team.
by Thomas Richards | December 19, 2023

R BnB: A One-Year Anniversary Takes a Horrifying Turn – Is This the Worst Vacation Ever?

R BnB, the new film by Robert Mann shows you why you should always do your research when looking for a new vacation spot! One star on Yelp.
by Iain McParland | December 18, 2023

Thanksgiving Review: It's No Turkey but it May Leave You Hungry For More!

On the menu for today is: roast turkey, sweet potatoes, gravy, and MURDER! We review Eli Roth’s new holiday-themed slasher movie, Thanksgiving. It’s no turkey, but it may leave you hungry for more!
by Iain McParland | December 11, 2023
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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

The Last of Us HBO Episode 9 - Look for the Light

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 9 - Look for the Light. Actor Ashley Johnson, who plays Ellie in the game, joins the cast for the season finale of Emotional Damage: The Series. This one sure will get you talking!.
by Iain McParland | March 16, 2023

Atomic Heart: Worth the Sweat of Your Brow?

With a new retro futuristic game entering the triple-A arena, Rohan's diving in to see if the game is challenging Bioshock's crown or if it's just another challenger that will fade into obscurity by the end of the year.
by Rohan Elliott | March 15, 2023

The Mandalorian Chapter 18: Myths & Mines

Chapter 18 of The Mandalorian is here and it’s filled with action and adventure. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps this adventure into the mines of Mandalore.
by Thomas Richards | March 14, 2023

Scary Good Films Vol. 5: Jigoku

In this entry of Scary Good Films series, Matt Kalo will tell you about one hell of a film.
by Matt Kalo | March 13, 2023

Red Dead Redemption 2 - Worth the Wait

What happens when life gets in the way of a thorough playthrough of a highly anticipated game? Candace Rose recounts her experience with Red Dead Redemption 2. Did the tale of a gang of notorious outlaws live up to her high expectations? Was a thorough playthrough really necessary to have a great experience in this massively detailed game? Was it really worth the wait? Find out what she has to say about her overall experience.
by Candace Bissonette | March 10, 2023

The Dark Pictures: The Devil in Me-dia (Review)

When it comes to horror, there are no better choice-based adventures out there than Supermassive games, but has their latest venture fallen short? Ben Hazell discusses The Devil in Me.
by Ben Hazell | March 9, 2023

The Last of Us HBO Episode 8 - When We Are In Need

Read our recap and review of The Last of Us HBO Episode 8 - When We Are In Need. Joel, meet Joel. Actor Troy Baker, who plays Joel in the game, joins the cast this week in another episode of How-Much-Can-We-Emotionally-Break-Our-Main-Characters-Before-The-End-Of-The-Season.
by Iain McParland | March 8, 2023

The Mandalorian Chapter 17: Crocodiles, Droids, Pirates, Oh My!

The Mandalorian has returned with season 3, and it's still as action-packed as ever. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps this fast-paced season premiere.
by Thomas Richards | March 6, 2023

Cowboy Bebop: What Took Me So Long to Watch This?

In this article Shana shares her first viewing experience of the original 1998 anime series Cowboy Bebop.
by Shana Martin | March 6, 2023
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Looking for Player 2: Keeping Local Co-op Gaming Alive

Did you grow up on local multiplayer video games? Maria explores both the fall and future hopes for couch co-op games.
by Maria Kinnun | July 9, 2021

Friendship Enders: Mario Party

After a bit of a hiatus, we’ve got the second installment of Friendship Enders and we’re focusing on part two of the relationship-ending trifecta – Mario Party. Grab your controllers, get those thumbs ready cause it’s time to party.
by Rohan Elliott | June 29, 2021

Early Access: Ground Branch

Ground Branch is a tactical first-person shooter that is currently in early access. If you love playing Tier 1 operator games, then you won’t regret reading this article!
by Andrew Lucy | June 17, 2021

Monthly Update: June 2021 Game Releases

See the biggest game releases for the month of June and how much your wallet will hate you. Ratchet & Clank add a new character, Ninja Gaiden takes its back catalog to a new level, and a few games aim to take full advantage of next-gen Xbox and PlayStation capabilities.
by Dan Morris | June 11, 2021

Our Journey As Female Gamers Part I - Featuring Amelia Brown & Cassandre Federowicz

Candace features Amelia Brown and Cassandre Federowicz in the first of a series of interviews with female Replayers having an open, candid discussion of their journey as gamers and how their experience has changed over the years.
by Candace Bissonette | June 10, 2021
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September 7, 2023 | Videos

Tekken to the Street W/ Keith Mitchell | Screen Smash

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September 6, 2023 | Videos

The Ahsoka Chronicles: Lightsaber Duels | Episode 4

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September 5, 2023 | Videos

The Killer & The Book of Clarence Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

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August 31, 2023 | Videos

No Fricken Way! | Resident Evil 4 | Part 10 | Craic'd

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August 31, 2023 | Videos

In the Wake of Starfield | Screen Smash

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Is the Steam Deck the New Kid on the Block? - Ep. #99 | TRP

This week on TRP, Dan returns from his trip to New York and we are joined by Anthony and the infamous Adam. We discussed chicken wings and chicken wing pizza. Adam and Dan show how excited we are to discuss heated topics including the newly revealed Steam Deck and the timing of its announcement.
by Dan Morris | July 21, 2021

Deadpool (Nolan North) Reacts to Deadpool Reacting to #FreeGuy | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing the incredibly meta and insanely funny Deadpool and Korg reaction video to the Free Guy trailer. Let's break down this reaction and trailer with our POV's on editing to sound design to acting and the brilliant comedy of Ryan Reynolds and Taika Waititi.
by Drew Lewis | July 20, 2021

VAL Trailer Reaction | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing the new highly talked about documentary trailer based on the actor Val Kilmer, VAL. Let's break down this trailer and dive into our POV's on editing to sound design to acting and the amazing library of films Mr. Kilmer has been!
by Drew Lewis | July 13, 2021

Why Director’s Cuts of Video Games- Ep. #97 | TRP

This week we are joined by Stephanie Judge and Ericka to discuss this week's topics. We start off with marvel theories, working out.. sort of, including Stephanie helping to move the couch. For timely topics, we discuss the new trend of Director’s Cuts of video games such as Death Stranding and Ghost of Tsushima. We talk about the moving sale that Retro Replay is having now that they are moving to a new studio. They had listed the infamous couch and it SOLD!
by Dan Morris | July 7, 2021

Disney's Jungle Cruise Reaction | Trailer Talk

This week we are discussing the famous Disneyland theme park ride-turned movie, Jungle Cruise starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Emily Blunt. Let's break down this trailer and dive into our POV's on editing to sound design to acting and the epic fantasy adventure of it all!
by Drew Lewis | July 6, 2021
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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

PAX Aus 2025 Hype Starts Now With Badges Now Available And Why You Should Be Excited

The PAX Aus 2025 hype train has left the station, with badges now available for purchase. However, if you're on the fence, don't worry, because Tom will tell you why you should take the PAX Aus plunge.
by Thomas Richards | April 2, 2025

Shin Godzilla: A Unique Take on a Storied Franchise

Continuing #Godzillaweek, it’s time to look at one of the more unique entries in the Godzilla franchise. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on Shin Godzilla.
by Thomas Richards | December 5, 2023
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