
Like a lot of you, I miss E3. I miss downtown Los Angeles transforming into a video game wonderland for an entire week every June. I miss the emphasis that developers and publishers put into trying to on...
2025-05-20 14:00:14 +0000 UTC
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On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about their favorite weapons in games, and what makes them memorable from a mechanical, visual, and audio perspective.
2025-05-20 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
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This week's episode of Design Delve is now available!
2025-05-19 15:02:37 +0000 UTC
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Note: This piece contains spoilers for Andor in its entirety, with the show having wrapped its second and final season last week on Disney+. If you haven’t seen it, you sh...
2025-05-19 13:00:18 +0000 UTC
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This week's episode of Adventure is Nigh is now available!
2025-05-17 17:48:51 +0000 UTC
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This week on Firelink, KC, Marty, and Jess chat about what it means for a game to be a 10/10, another big game delay into 2026, and the impending release of the Persona 5 gacha game.
2025-05-17 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
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On this week's episode of Unpacked, Nick digs into the success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and how its developer Sandfall Interactive and publisher Kepler could be a model for future success across the industry.
2025-05-16 15:01:42 +0000 UTC
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Note: The final few paragraphs of this article include some discussion of Final Destination: Bloodlines, the latest entry in the Final Destination film franchise. It’s not...
2025-05-16 13:00:14 +0000 UTC
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an incredible game. But contrary to what some folks might be saying, it isn’t here to save turn-based combat, if only because turn-based combat didn’t need saving.
2025-05-15 20:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Hey all! This week, Nick is in Poland on a work trip, so Jess Hoops will be joining me, KC, and Eric. We'll be gabbing about what it means for a game to score a 10/10, our personal 10s, news of the Persona 5 gacha game coming to the west next month/my impending financial ruin, and stuff we've bee...
2025-05-15 17:09:51 +0000 UTC
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This week on Semi-Ramblomatic, Yahtzee ponders the separation between re-releases, remasters and remakes.
2025-05-15 15:01:49 +0000 UTC
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This week on The Rewind, Darren, Jack, and Marty discuss Thunderbolts*, Kung Fury II's strange "leak," and a look at the slate of movies releasing this summer.
2025-05-15 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
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This week on Fully Ramblomatic, Yahtzee reviewed The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.
2025-05-14 16:02:23 +0000 UTC
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On this episode of Discovery Queue, Marty and Jesse G take a dip inside the Labyrinth of the Demon King, a first-person RPG that feels like a spooky take on King's Field, with A+ vibes and C+ combat mechanics.
2025-05-13 17:00:10 +0000 UTC
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The Switch 2 is only three weeks away, but I’m over here still thinking about that one weird dragon from 2017’s Super Mario Odyssey.
I have a deep level of respect and admiration...
2025-05-13 14:00:12 +0000 UTC
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On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty chat about the new GTA 6 trailer, and use that to discuss the broader topic of GTA clones.
2025-05-13 00:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Introducing Game Arcadia, a new animated show hosted by Jenna Stoeber taking a look at the weirdest, most interesting and out there stories from the gaming community.
2025-05-12 15:04:08 +0000 UTC
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Note: This piece will include a full and frank discussion of the latest block of Andor episodes, which count among the best things Star Wars have ever produced. So, check th...
2025-05-12 14:00:15 +0000 UTC
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This week's episode of Yahtzee Tries is now available!
2025-05-11 17:15:19 +0000 UTC
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Hey folks,
We just had our best week of Patreon sign-ups in over a year.
The number may not reflect it publicly as a lot of you signed up for annual subscriptions, but this week definitely made a difference for us and got our Patreon going back up in the right direction again.
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2025-05-10 20:56:42 +0000 UTC
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Jack wanted to show you things in his house. So here's a video about that.
You can download the map below.
2025-05-10 15:43:17 +0000 UTC
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This week on Dev Heads, JM8, Tina, and Mikee are joined by Alex Hutchinson to chat about his journey from working on Assassin's Creed and Far Cry, to Revenge of the Savage Planet, and everything in between.
2025-05-10 15:00:00 +0000 UTC
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This week on Firelink, Nick, KC, and Marty chat about Clair Obscur's success, Mafia: The Old Country's modest ambitions, and the Grand Theft Auto VI delay + new trailer.
2025-05-09 17:00:11 +0000 UTC
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This week's episode of Unpacked is now available!
2025-05-09 15:02:31 +0000 UTC
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Note: The second season of Poker Face launched this week on Peacock with three episodes. It’s good fun. The nature of the show involves revealing the identity of the kille...
2025-05-09 14:00:14 +0000 UTC
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This week we're talking all about that big new Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, the big sales numbers of Expedition 33, and Mafia: The Old Country just got a release date, price and gameplay reveal.
Send in your thoughts, questions, or topics you'd be interested in us discussing! We won't have...
2025-05-08 18:46:57 +0000 UTC
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The pilot episode of a new series from Jess Hoops, Storycraft, is now available!
2025-05-08 15:08:08 +0000 UTC
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On this week's Fully Ramblomatic, Yahtzee puts on his beret and dives into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
2025-05-07 16:03:55 +0000 UTC
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On this episode of The Backdrop, Darren Mooney examines Andor and what it means for Star Wars to be "mature."
2025-05-06 19:05:27 +0000 UTC
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We've got a lot of exciting things cooking at Second Wind for 2025.
2025-05-06 15:00:59 +0000 UTC
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