Videogame-industry veterans Mikel Reparaz and Chris Antista rally their colleagues for weekly discussions about games, the industry, and the circus of egos and information that surrounds it all.
Some games based on movies try to faithfully adapt the events of the film; others invent new scenes to pad out their runtime. And a select few throw the script in the garbage and invent their own version of events,… Read more
With this week marking the 10-year anniversary of the Wii U’s release, TL Foster joins us for a look at five of the coolest games that still haven’t made the jump to Switch. Then we’ll dig into Pentiment, Tactics Ogre:… Read more
This week, we take a look at five of the most sophisticated, fantastically expensive gaming devices ever released – you know, the ones the really rich kid at your school had – with font of knowledge Dan Amrich, who also… Read more
The arrival of Resident Evil Village’s Winters’ Expansion DLC – which adds a new story starring Ethan’s daughter Rose – inspired us to dig into five sequels where the hero’s kid steps into the spotlight as the new protagonist. Then… Read more
It’s our last show of spooky season, so TL Foster joins us for a look at five games that gave players the chance to be slasher villains, stalking and slaying hapless campers, partygoers, and other movie-inspired machete-fodder. Then we’ll get… Read more
Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed is out this week and it’s great, so we’re leaning fully into it (and technically staying on-theme for Spooptober) by inviting Dan Amrich for a chat about the best and most memorable Ghostbusters games of the past… Read more
It’s the second week of Spooptober, so Tony Wilson of Framework joins us for a look at five games where holding your breath can make you invisible to ghosts and monsters – for as long as you can keep it… Read more
It’s the first week of October, which means the start of four weeks of unbridled terror (OK not really) as we focus on horror games! This week, Anthony Abatte joins us to talk about five games that went for underwater… Read more
SPONSORED: Welcome to the Hellmouth Weirdos! Your favorite Morbid hosts Ash and Alaina are branching out from true crime and heading to Sunnydale for the ultimate Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rewatch podcast! Alaina is a Buffy superfan and Ash has… Read more
With Hugh Jackman confirming his return as Wolverine for Deadpool 3, we’re going topical this week and inviting Steve Guntli of Wii Universe for a look at the five “best” games to star Logan by his lonesome. Then it’s on… Read more
Return to Monkey Island hit this week, and its opening inspired us to bring Tony Wilson aboard for a look at five games that start you off as someone who’ll shortly exit and won’t be playable again for the rest… Read more
After seeing more of God of War Ragnarök at Sony’s State of Play this week, we felt inspired to look at other series that told their stories across (or were abandoned after) just two games, something that’s only really strange… Read more
With Amazon debuting the absurdly expensive Rings of Power series last week, we decided it was as good a time as any to chat about five of the best Lord of the Rings games, with special guest Anthony Abatte. Then… Read more
Everybody’s familiar with scary videogame clowns, from Sweet Tooth to Generic Zombie Clown #27, but how many pure, unironic clowns can you think of? This week, the legendary Chris Baker joins us to talk about five of them, after which… Read more
This week saw the return of Saints Row after a nine-year hiatus (or five, if you count Agents of Mayhem), so we’re honoring its hero’s journey from so-so GTA-like to ridiculous fantasy with a Top 5 about game series that… Read more
Madden’s out this week, but it’s been a big week for games about made-up sports as well, what with Rollerdrome and Rumbleverse busting onto the scene with their improbable competitions. So let’s take a look at five other games entirely… Read more
Light-gun games have all but disappeared from relevance, but there was a time when they were everywhere — and in those days, it was possible for some real gems to be overlooked. Dan Amrich joins us for a look back… Read more
With this week’s release of Frogun and its titular talking weapon, we welcome back Tony Wilson of Framework for a chat about five of our other favorite talking implements of destruction. Then it’s on to Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Hooked on… Read more