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Go Mecha Ball Review – Unleashing Your Inner Pinball Wizard

Whale Peak Games’ Go Mecha Ball is a roguelike game with tight mechanics and a satisfying gameplay loop. Read our review to find out if this title is for you!
by Tyler GrahamMarch 22, 2024

Lisa Frankenstein: A Fun Film with a Marketing Problem

Lisa Frankenstein is the new horror-comedy on the block. Except it isn’t. This movie has been a victim of expectation versus reality. Let us tell you why this is still a fun film that is worth your time!
by Iain McParlandMarch 16, 2024

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth: In-Depth Review

Ben has always loved the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series, and the newest installment might just be the best yet! Let's go in-depth on Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth!
by Ben HazellMarch 15, 2024
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Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 6 breakdown

Slow, steady, and finely crafted. This week on The Rest of Us podcast, we dive into a more emotional episode exploring Joel and Tommy’s fractured relationship and Joel’s ever-evolving grief. We find a plethora of easter eggs and maybe bitch about a few things along the way. One thing is for certain, The Last of Us is picking up steam toward its emotional climax, and we’re not sure that we’re ready, but damn sure we are going to love it!
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The Dune We’ve Been Waiting For

Has Denis Villeneuve created an adaptation of Frank Herbert's epic novel Dune that satisfies long-time fans and new viewers alike? Stephanie Watson shares her reflections after seeing the film.
by Stef WatsonOctober 28, 2021

Why Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure is Better than Back to the Future

Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure and Back to the Future were time travel movies that became pop culture icons. Josh gives his take on why Bill and Ted have the edge.
by Josh NeffOctober 14, 2021

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

The Art of Horror Vol 1. – What Makes a Monster Movie Great?

From Alien through A Quiet Place let’s take a look at Monster Horrors. In this series we will dive into the art of scary movies and why is it so hard to find really great ones? In Volume 1 let's take a look at these favorite sub-genre: Monster Horrors.
by Art of Lily KSeptember 10, 2021

What Effect Did Loki Have on the MCU Timeline? Series Review and Theories

Loki aired its last episode, which means that I can put all my thoughts into an article, review it and ponder theories about it. Naturally, there will be spoilers from throughout the season. Without further ado, let’s get right into it! 
by Art of Lily KAugust 11, 2021

The Art of Horror Vol 2. – ZOMBIES!

You might be surprised to find out where Zombies first originated in film. It's not what you think! Also, get some recommendations on what zombie films and TV to watch in this installment of The Art of Horror.
by Art of Lily KAugust 22, 2022

The 10 COOLEST SCENES To Expect in House of the Dragon

Here's a breakdown of the coolest and perhaps most anticipated moments from the House of the Dragon show premiering August 21st.
by Lizabeth PhoenixAugust 18, 2022

Clichés are the worst… and the best!

The killer that just won’t die, the secretly beautiful girl behind glasses, the villain always seems to be British. Clichés are everywhere these days. Let’s dive into some great, and some not so great clichés, while we ignore that explosion right behind us!
by Nick McKayAugust 18, 2022

Hey, Stranger Things Fans, Don’t Be An Ass to the Cast at Cons

Fan conventions should be a respectful, enjoyable experience for everyone. Lily K reflects on how all that went wrong at a recent con.
by Art of Lily KAugust 8, 2022

The Return of Kenobi Review – Part V

Darth Vader is closing in on his old Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Will Vader catch up to Obi-Wan before he is able to escape? Has Obi-Wan’s rescue mission for the Princess doomed the members of ‘The Path?’ What plot twists and galactic secrets will be revealed in Part V of Kenobi? “Join me,” as we break down Part V of the Kenobi series.
by Candace BissonetteAugust 5, 2022

The Scarlet Witch Has The Greatest Character Arc In The MCU

“Every night the same dream and every morning the same nightmare.” Wanda Maximoff has had a rough ride in the MCU, but her tragic story is one of, if not the best, that Marvel has brought to the big screen. Join us as we dive into the story of the Scarlet Witch! And let us know what your favorite character arc is.
by Nick McKayAugust 1, 2022

Why Now is the Time to Revisit Midnight Mass

Midnight Mass came out last year, but it left a mark with its important questions about faith and religion.
by Art of Lily KAugust 1, 2022

“What The Fox?” Three Zorro Shows In Development!

Zorro may be over a century old, but 3 brand new productions are in the works, keeping the fox alive and vibrant. Shana shares her excitement for each one as a long-time Zorro fan.
by Shana MartinJuly 26, 2022

My Descent Into Horror, Part 3: Terror from Italy

The horror films of Italy have made a global impact. Matt Kalo reflects on how they took his love of horror to new heights.
by Matt KaloJuly 23, 2022

The Return of Kenobi Review – Part IV

The Princess needs to be rescued! Will Obi-Wan be able to save her in time? Will he be strong enough to pull off this mission? What dark secrets does the Fortress Inquisitorius hold? Check out how Obi-Wan gets his groove back in Chapter IV.
by Candace BissonetteJuly 19, 2022
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What’s Going Happen With The New Retro Replay Website? – Ep. #76 | TRP

Do you want to learn how to be a contributor to the new Retro Replay website? Then this is the podcast episode for you! We have Site Curators Stephanie and Brandy as well as the soup man himself Drew, to talk about the new website.
by Dan MorrisJanuary 27, 2021

Here’s What You Missed – Ep. #75 | TRP

The Replayer Podcast is back for 2021 and to start the year off Pagan and Dan talk about all the things that have happened for Retro Replay over the course of the year.
by Dan MorrisJanuary 20, 2021

I Think Someone is Just Salty – Ep. #74 | TRP

On this week's TRP, Pagan and Dan are joined by returning Replayer guests Andrew and Josh to talk about the worst games they have ever played.
by Dan MorrisDecember 23, 2020

Are We Actually Having This Conversation? | TRP #73

On this week's TRP, We discuss our first impressions of the much anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 as well as some of the glitches around that game.
by Dan MorrisDecember 16, 2020
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GlobalComix Exclusive: Unleash Your Inner Monster with Monster Forge’s Halloween Spectacle – gHosts #1!

The team at Monster Forge have cooked up something special this Halloween season and Maria is here to take a look at Ghosts! And sit down with a writer on the project and friend of Couch Soup, Shannon Eric Denton
by Maria KinnunOctober 28, 2023

Have YOU Been Fooled by Forensics in Pop Culture?

Forensic and analytical sciences graduate Amelia Brown evaluates the accuracy of forensic investigations in crime scenes from movies and television, featuring crime scenes from CSI: Miami, The Dark Knight, Dexter, and more.
by Amelia BrownApril 7, 2022
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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 BissonetteJune 10, 2021
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The Green Bone Saga by Fonda Lee – The Fantasy Godfather You Didn’t Know You Were Missing

The Green Bone Saga by Fonda Lee is a tense and driving family narrative in a world much like ours, but with magic Mafias. A great series for fans of G.R.R. Martin or Frank Herbert, moved into the post-colonialist era.
by Sam NilssonJuly 29, 2024

The Bad Batch Season 2 Eps 15, 16: A Dark Day

The season finale of The Bad Batch is here, and it caps off the season in spectacular fashion. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps the finale and gives his thoughts on the season as a whole.
by Thomas RichardsApril 4, 2023

Avatar The Last Airbender: Quest for Balance- We Deserved Better

Ready for a new Avatar Game? Well, hold on to your cabbages before you hop on your flying bison to play this game until you hear what we have to say.
by Dan MorrisSeptember 28, 2023
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MaXXXine is the Perfect Finale to Ti West’s Horror Trilogy

MaXXXine, the final film in Ti West’s horror film series featuring Mia Goth, is a terrific ending to an almost perfect trilogy. Join us as we tell you why this should be on your watchlist.
by Iain McParlandJuly 15, 2024
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Why That One Moment in Loki Meant So Much

The Loki series plants a seed for greater bisexual/pansexual visibility, and Stef W shares what that means to her after nearly three decades of misunderstandings.
by Stef WatsonJuly 20, 2021

The Acolyte Episode 5: Rumble in the Jungle

Episode 5 of The Acolyte is here, and it’s the best one yet! Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down the fights and mysteries in this episode of The Acolyte.
by Thomas RichardsJuly 1, 2024

Nintendo and Bethesda Lead the Charge as the First Guests of PAX Aus 2023 Are Announced

PAX Aus 2023 has revealed the first wave of exhibitors, and there are some big players. Join Thomas and Rohan as they break down the announcement and share their thoughts on this first wave.
by Thomas RichardsAugust 11, 2023
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