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Five Things We Want to See at Summer Game Fest 2025

Summer Game Fest is happening on June 6, 2025 and here are my extremely reasonable demands. Come on gaming industry, don’t let me down! These are our predictions and hopes for gaming announcements at Summer Game Fest.
by Andrea CarterJune 3, 2025

Despelote Will Hit Sports Fans in the Feels

Despelote is a nostalgia-filled kickabout in Ecuador at the turn of the century during their qualification run for their debut World Cup. Iain checked out this narrative-focused game and gave his verdict!
by Iain McParlandMay 20, 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

Blue Prince Is Incredible: A Review (So Far)

Blue Prince, the roguelike puzzle game from Dogubomb, is flipping incredible and here’s our review… so far. Although Iain has finished the game, there’s still so much more to do because, again, this game is incredible.
by Iain McParlandMay 13, 2025

Until Dawn Will Disappoint Most Fans of the Game

Until Dawn is the latest video game adaptation on the block. Has PlayStation done the game justice, or should they have not even bothered? Iain has some thoughts on the matter.
by Iain McParlandMay 6, 2025

Monster Hunter Wilds: A Game that Cut Off its Own Tail

Ben spent a lot of time on Monster Hunter wilds, so how is it? And Is it as good as Monster Hunter Worlds, come find out here!
by Ben HazellApril 30, 2025

Afterlove EP is Endured Rather Than Enjoyed, But That’s What Grief Is

Afterlove EP, the last game from Mohammad Fahmi is out now for all platforms. Let us tell you why, although it’s not perfect, it’s worth experiencing. Make no mistake, this game is endured and not enjoyed, but it’s worth it.
by Iain McParlandMarch 12, 2025

Tides of Annihilation Looks To Be Everything I Want In An Action Game

Tides of Annihilation was one of the new announcements from the latest State of Play, and it looks like it’ll be a banger. Tom will tell you all about why it might be the perfect game for him.
by Thomas RichardsMarch 6, 2025

Will Days Gone Remastered Bring This Undead Series Back To Life?

Days Gone has risen from the dead with Days Gone Remastered, but are updated visuals and new modes enough to fully revive this series? Tom thinks so, and he’ll tell you why.
by Thomas RichardsMarch 3, 2025

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

Did Alanah Pearce Just Tease The Next Sony Santa Monica Game?

Did Alanah drop the biggest hint yet about what Sony Santa Monica is working on in her latest interview with Katee Sackhoff? Join Iain where he speculates what it could all mean!
by Iain McParlandOctober 14, 2025

PAX Aus 2025: Trying Out The Way of the Ninja in Ninja Gaiden 4 -Game Preview-

Ninja Gaiden 4 is almost here, and we’ve gotten our hands on the game at PAX Aus 2025. Join Tom as he gives his first impressions on this brutally hard new entry in the Ninja Gaiden series.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 14, 2025

Battlefield 6 - Introducing the New Wave of Gaming

Download sizes for many games are getting out of control. Electronic Arts and DICE have combined for Battlefield 6 and are challenging the norms that gamers have come to expect, from pregame releases to the download size. Will this be the future of gaming? Let's talk about why it should be.
by Tim BeisiegelOctober 11, 2025

Absolum is the Roguelike Revelation of a Side-Scrolling Beat ‘Em Up

Absolum, the new game from Dotemu and Guard Crush Games, is a mix between Hades and Streets of Rage 4. Let us tell you why this roguelike is a revelation in the side-scrolling beat ‘em up genre.
by Iain McParlandOctober 9, 2025

Top 10 Villains So Hunky That You Swoon in Defeat

After a few weeks of listing the baddest baddies in video games, it’s time for the men to step into the light. Move aside ladies, it’s time for the hottest 10 hunks in video games!
by Iain McParlandOctober 6, 2025

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance: A Terrific Comeback For The Ninja Classic

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance continues the Year of the Ninja in style! Check out why Iain thinks this 2D action platformer with metroidvania elements is a must-play this year!
by Iain McParlandSeptember 28, 2025

Iain Was Wrong: The ACTUAL Top 10 Baddest Baddies in Video Games

A beloved Couch Soup contributor put together a list of the most attractive female video game villains in history, and I'm here with a rebuttal because god forbid I allow someone to have an unchecked opinion. The baddest femme-leaning video game villains are here!
by Andrea CarterSeptember 23, 2025

2025 Game of the Year - Prediction Time!

The Game Awards is less than three months away, so it’s time we here at CouchSoup give you our predictions for the grand poobah of video game award shows. This will be the GOTY shortlist and winner in 2025!
by Iain McParlandSeptember 17, 2025

10 Video Game Villains Who Are Baddies In More Ways Than One

There are baddies, and then there are BADDIE baddies. Take a look at this list of the most attractive female video game villains in history!
by Iain McParlandSeptember 10, 2025

Top 20 Lil' Guys in Video Games

It’s about time we give all of those lil’ guys out there some love. For too long have they gone underappreciated! So, here we go. Here are the best 20 lil’ guys in video games.
by Iain McParlandAugust 27, 2025

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