Why I Shouldn’t Review The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – An Anti-Review

Everyone doesn’t have to enjoy every game. Different games appeal to different people. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has been released and is receiving universal praise. But here’s an opposite opinion: the reasons why Iain shouldn’t review the game.
by Iain McParlandMay 19, 2023

A Relaxing Cup of Joe: Coffee Talk Episode 2 Review

A relaxing cup of Joe or a jittery mess? We review the newest game from Chorus Worldwide, Coffee Talk Episode 2: Butterflies and Hibiscus.
by Iain McParlandMay 7, 2023

Overwatch 2 Support Players Need to Learn Their Role: Flex Healers

Mercy, Lucio, Zenyatta, and Brigitte bring a ton of valuable utility to the support role in Overwatch 2. Read on to make sure you’re using these characters to their full potential!
by Tyler GrahamApril 27, 2023

Cracks in the Foundation: The Live Service Post-Mortem?

The gaming industry is well-known for running through fads, whether it be shiny new gameplay mechanics or top-to-bottom monetization schemes. So are we watching the death of live-service games in real-time?
by Tyler GrahamApril 14, 2023

Speedrunning Mario 64: All Hail GreenSuigi

GreenSuigi has broken his own Super Mario 64 16 Star speedrun world record. All Hail GreenSuigi, king of low star SM64 speedruns!
by Iain McParlandApril 11, 2023

FIFA 23 Adds NWSL- And It’s Bad

FIFA 23 adds a long awaited feature but is it a last second game winner or a near miss?
by Patrick SutherlandMarch 31, 2023

Senua Looks Unreal!

We just got our first new look at this highly anticipated Senua’s Saga Hellblade II using MetaHuman Animator and it looks incredible!
by Dan MorrisMarch 23, 2023

Everything Announced at the Pokémon Presents!

Pokémon Day has come and gone, and now we have a lot of new Pokémon news to get excited about. Join Thomas Richards as he gives a rundown of everything announced in the recent Pokémon Presents!
by Thomas RichardsMarch 7, 2023

Five Games I’m Looking Forward to Playing in 2023

2023 looks to be a good year for gaming. Charlotte lists the top 5 games you should be looking forward to this year.
by Charlotte MerrittFebruary 15, 2023

Hogwarts: Legacy Early Access First Impressions

It has arrived. The Wizarding World has upped its immersive experience beyond visiting theme parks and sitting on your couch and watching it…now you can sit on your couch and play it! Couch Soup’s Potterhead Michelle is joined by fellow Potter experts to offer first impressions with their early access!
by Michelle HolstineFebruary 9, 2023
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PAX Aus 2023: The Indie Revolution! 5 Games That Stole the Show

PAX Aus is the Mecca for Australian indie game development. Everyone's there for one reason: to play some really cool games. Join Rohan as he delves into the indie developer side of PAX with some of his favourite picks from three days on the show floor.
by Rohan ElliottNovember 9, 2023

One Year Later: Gotham Knights – Misunderstood Masterpiece Or Missed Opportunity?

It’s been one year since Gotham Knights was released and we’re still debating whether it is a misunderstood masterpiece or a massive missed opportunity. Join us as we Step Into The Knight and find out!
by Nick McKayNovember 7, 2023

Pikmin 1 + 2 for Switch: The Must Play Games for Pikmin Newbies and Veterans

Pikmin is a long-running RTS game from famed developer Shigeru Miyamoto, and now you can play the originals on your Switch.
by Dan MorrisNovember 5, 2023

Behind the Bloodshed: Exploring the Compelling but Flawed Story of Mortal Kombat 1

Ben talks about the story mode of Mortal Kombat 1, the newest entry to the hit fighting game franchise. How does it measure up to the series' long history of narrative marvels?
by Ben HazellOctober 29, 2023

Couch Soup Previews: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown – Prince of Persia Returns in Style

Prince of Persia is getting rebooted again, and this time it’s in 2.5D. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his first impressions on Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 23, 2023

An Unsettling Encounter: Anthology of Fear Review – Is It Really Worth It?

Anthology of Fear is a much anticipated horror game recently released for Xbox and Steam that's going to scare some but might not live up to the hype.
by Pagan PlaysOctober 21, 2023

Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review: A Homecoming for Die-Hard Fans or a Missed Opportunity?

"Nothing is true, everything is permitted". Assassin's Creed Mirage is finally upon us. Check out our review to see how it holds up.
by Jake BrownOctober 20, 2023

Couch Soup Previews: Star Ocean: The Second Story R

Sometimes, our next favourite game surprises us and leaves our jaws on the floor. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his first impressions on his biggest surprise from PAX Aus 2023, Star Ocean: The Second Story R.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 19, 2023

Couch Soup Previews: Super Mario Bros. Wonder – A Mesmerizing Journey into the Flower Kingdom

With Super Mario Bros. Wonder on the horizon, some of us couldn’t wait to give the game a go. Join Thomas Richards as he goes hands-on with Super Mario Bros. Wonder at PAX Aus 2023.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 17, 2023

Nintendo’s Wonderful Return to PAX Aus!

Nintendo made a wonderful return to PAX Aus this year, and we couldn’t be more excited. Join Thomas Richards as he chats with Kirsty Twohill about everything Nintendo brought to PAX Aus 2023.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 9, 2023
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