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A Weekly Podcast About Video Games by the People Who Make Them
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We smell something funny with The Instigators and talk Gerry, Rocky Balboa and The Lavender Hill Mob plus we also discuss how to introduce your kids to the horror genre. 0:00 - Intro 15:15 - Review: The Instigators 48:30 - Other Stuff We Watched: Gerry, Rocky Balboa, M3GAN, Poltergeist, The Lavender Hill Mob 1:36:55 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and …
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We give our initial thoughts on the highly anticipated Cat Quest 3 and catch up on some other games we've been playing including EA Sports College Football 25, Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Super Catboy and the PSVR2 PC Adapter.By Game Junk
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We get cornered by Trap and discuss A Quiet Place: Day One, 32 Sounds, the Rocky Ultimate Knockout Collection and Cobra Kai: Season 5. 0:00 - Intro 9:24 - Review: Trap 39:40 - Other Stuff We Watched: Rocky Series, A Quiet Place: Day One, 32 Sounds, Civil War, Cobra Kai, The Flash 1:04:20 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD 1:06:55 - Outro 1:07:55 -…
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We debate the death of art with Deadpool & Wolverine plus we also discuss Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Abigail, Kill, Thelma and Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths. 0:00 - Intro 18:45 - Review: Deadpool & Wolverine 1:25:00 - Other Stuff We Watched: Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Three Amigos!, High Plains Drifter, Kill, Logan, Thelma (2024), Receiver, Jus…
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We get blown away by Twisters plus we also discuss Skywalkers: A Love Story, Into the Storm, Karmina and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. 0:00 - Intro 25:05 - Review: Twisters 1:04:25 - Other Stuff We Watched: Twister, Karmina, Into the Storm, Skywalkers: A Love Story, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1:31:10 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD 1:33:00 - …
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We give our initial thoughts on a handful of new games including Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn and Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess plus we also discuss Dungeons of Hinterberg, Stellar Blade and Tiny Lands and Frank finally gives Red Dead Redemption 2 another shot.By Game Junk
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We get creeped out by Longlegs plus we also discuss White Water Summer, The Fanatic, Delta Space Mission, All Good Things and Storytelling. 0:00 - Intro 23:00 - Review: Longlegs 1:10:00 - Other Stuff We Watched: The 12 Dogs of Christmas, Storytelling, The Fanatic, Delta Space Mission, Warrior, White Water Summer, Cast Away, All Good Things, Alec Ba…
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For our 200th episode, we dip into the mailbag to answer a bunch of your questions including our top 5 gaming memories, favourite video game soundtracks, game design ideas that make us jealous and mindblowing moments that stand out as massive leaps forward for the medium.By Game Junk
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We stalk MaXXXine plus we also discuss Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, Hollywood Boulevard, Babes and Speed. 0:00 - Intro 19:00 - Review: MaXXXine 57:25 - Other Stuff We Watched: Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, Breaking Bad, Slap Shot, Beverly Hills Cop III, Babes, Hollywood Boulevard, Speed 1:34:12 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD 1:36:15 - Outro…
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We discuss the increasing popularity of PC gaming and how it might affect the future of consoles plus we also talk Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition, Botany Manor, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, #BLUD, Polimines and Red Dead Redemption.By Game Junk
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We feel the love with Kinds of Kindness plus we also discuss Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1, Challengers, Mute Witness and Spermworld. 0:00 - Intro 16:10 - Review: Kinds of Kindness 47:54 - Other Stuff We Watched: Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1, Mute Witness, Beverly Hills Cop II, Challengers, Spermworld, The Mole 1:24:00 - This Week …
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We tinker with The Bikeriders plus we also talk Ghost: Rite Here Rite Now, Rabid Grannies, Klute, On the Waterfront, Down aka The Shaft and Presumed Innocent. 0:00 - Intro 12:40 - Review: The Bikeriders 49:45 - Other Stuff We Watched: Ghost: Rite Here Rite Now, Down aka The Shaft, Klute, On the Waterfront, Rabid Grannies, Presumed Innocent, The Sec…
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We offer up reactions to all of the announcements from the latest Nintendo Direct including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Mario & Luigi Brothership and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom plus we also discuss Still Wakes the Deep, Another Crab's Treasure, Hauntii, Helldivers II and Smash TV.By Game Junk
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We get sucked into I Saw the TV Glow plus we also discuss Dead Ringers, Inside Out 2 and Ren Faire. 0:00 - Intro 10:36 - Review: I Saw The TV Glow 40:30 - Other Stuff We Watched: Dead Ringers, Back to the Future, Inside Out 2, Ren Faire, Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial 1:01:02 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD 1:03:42 - Outro…
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We dig a little deeper into the 2024 Summer Game Fest season and countdown our 30 favourite games shown across all of the showcases plus we also discuss the System Shock remake, Dragon's Dogma II, Another Crab's Treasure and Hauntii.By Game Junk
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We discuss the charms of Hit Man and the chomps of Under Paris plus we also talk Late Night with the Devil, Sunset Boulevard, Cry-Baby, Lifeline and The Acolyte. 0:00 - Intro 19:20 - Review: Hit Man 45:20 - Review: Under Paris 1:07:06 - Other Stuff We Watched: Sunset Boulevard, Late Night with The Devil, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, The Acolyte, Th…
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We share our reactions to all of the major announcements from Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Games Showcase 2024 including Doom: The Dark Ages, Gears of War: E-Day, Lego Horizon Adventures and Blumhouse Games plus we also touch on some of the potential gems from the indie showcases as well.By Game Junk
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We look for the mark of the beast in The First Omen and discuss The Coffee Table, Monster, The Beach Boys, Big Man on Campus and The Contestant. 0:00 - Intro 10:00 - Review: The First Omen 37:27 - Other Stuff We Watched: Big Man On Campus, The Beach Boys, Damien: Omen II, Dune: Part Two, Snack Shack, Monster, The Coffee Table, The Contestant 1:11:3…
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We recap everything announced during Sony's latest State of Play including the new Astro Bot game, Concord, Where Winds Meet, Marvel Rivals, Monster Hunter WIlds and a couple of PSVR 2 titles.By Game Junk
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We witness Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga plus we also discuss Boy Kills World, The French, Lorenzo's Oil, Awakenings, Narc and The Jinx: Season 2. 0:00 - Intro 16:00 - Review: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 1:01:40 - Other Stuff We Watched: Narc, Lorenzo's Oil, Boy Kills World, Ferrari, Awakenings, Damnation Alley, Private Parts, The French, The Jinx: The Life …
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We give our honest thoughts after checking out the first few hours of Senua's Saga: Hellblade II plus we also discuss some other games we've been playing including Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Hauntii and Isles of Sea and Sky.By Game Junk
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We grunt our approval of Sasquatch Sunset plus we also discuss IF, Baby Reindeer, Unfrosted and Dark Matter. 0:00 - Intro 24:00 - Review: Sasquatch Sunset 47:25 - Other Stuff We Watched: IF, Drive, Orion and the Dark, Baby Reindeer, Dark Matter, Unfrosted, Expend4bles 1:32:00 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD 1:37:00 - Outro…
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We discuss the first trailer for Assassin's Creed Shadows and give our initial thoughts on Lorelei and the Laser Eyes plus we also talk Animal Well, Tales of Kenzera: Zau, Cryptmaster, Braid: Anniversary Edition, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes and Mystic Pillars.By Game Junk
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We have a wonderful day with Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes plus we also discuss Knuckles, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Let it Be, Singin' in the Rain and Hollywood Con Queen. 0:00 - Intro 17:10 - Review: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes 52:55 - Other Stuff We Watched: Alien, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, The Bridge on the River Kw…
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We sort through some recent game industry controversies including the Xbox studio closures and Helldivers 2 PSN linking backlash plus we also offer initial thoughts on Animal Well and discuss Hades II Early Access, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes and Little Kitty Big City.By Game Junk
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We fall for The Fall Guy and discuss Honeymoon in Vegas, The Beekeeper and Aliens. 0:00 - Intro 16:10 - Review: The Fall Guy 1:12:00 - Other Stuff We Watched: Honeymoon In Vegas, The Beekeeper, Aliens, Terminator 2: Judgement Day 1:25:50 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD 1:29:00 - OutroBy filmjunk@gmail.com (Film Junk)
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Greg joins us for another TV Junk / Game Junk crossover as we trek across the wasteland with our full recap and review of Fallout: Season 1. (Warning: This episode contains spoilers!)By Game Junk
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We get aced by Challengers and attempt to solve 3 Body Problem plus we also discuss Rebel Moon, Humane and Queenpins. 0:00 - Intro 21:15 - Review: Challengers 54:58 - Review: 3 Body Problem 1:27:05 - Other Stuff We Watched: You Can Call Me Bill, Queenpins, Humane, Rebel Moon Part 1 and 2 1:59:15 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD 2:02:40 - Outro 2…
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Game Junk Episode #190: Initial Thoughts on Another Crab's Treasure, Stellar Blade and Tales of Kenzera: Zau
Is 2024 shaping to be another amazing year for games? We give our honest first impressions of a handful of new releases including Stellar Blade, Another Crab's Treasure and Tales of Kenzera: Zau plus we also discuss Foamstars, Rooms of Realities and Escape Simulator VR.By Game Junk
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We get blessed by Immaculate and discuss Hundreds of Beavers, Barry Lyndon, The Bat Woman, Mean Guns, Suspect Zero and Conan O'Brien Must Go. 0:00 - Intro 15:30 - Review: Immaculate 37:35 - Other Stuff We Watched: The Bat Woman, Barry Lyndon, Hundreds of Beavers, Mean Guns, Inspector Ike, Suspect Zero, Conan O'Brien Must Go, The Jinx: The Life and …
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We dive back into another indie showcase this week with the latest Nintendo Indie World and discuss new trailers for games like Cat Quest III, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes and Yars Rising plus we also talk No Rest for the Wicked, Max Mustard, Harold Halibut and Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express.…
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We pledge allegiance to Civil War plus we also discuss Argylle, Fallout, To Die For, Thelma & Louise, Ripley and Threads. 0:00 - Intro 15:14 - Review: Civil War 1:07:10 - Other Stuff We Watched: Thelma & Louise, Argylle, To Die For, Threads, DEVS, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Fallout, Ripley 1:29:35 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD 1:32:15 - Outro 1:34…
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We break down all of the highlights from the new Triple-i Initiative Showcase including The Rogue Prince of Persia, Slay the Spire II, Cat Quest 3 and RKGK plus we also discuss the pilot episode for the Fallout TV series and Fallout 4, Deadly Premonition, Brotato, Diablo IV and Minishoot Adventures.By Game Junk
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We square off with Monkey Man plus we also discuss The Truth vs. Alex Jones, Girls State, Rebel Moon - Part One, Roxanne, The American Friend and Dead Bang. 0:00 - Intro 30:57 - Review: Monkey Man 1:12:08 - Other Stuff We Watched: Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces, Girls State, Cheer, Dead Bang, Roxanne, The Truth vs. Alex Jones, Zack Snyd…
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We ogle the demo for the upcoming PS5 game Stellar Blade and discuss a bunch of other games we've been playing including Headbangers: Rhythm Royale, Brotato, Pepper Grinder, Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster, The Case of the Golden Idol: The Spider of Lanka and Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.By Game Junk
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We rip some throats with Road House (both the remake and the original) plus we also discuss Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire and Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces. 0:00 - Intro 20:10 - Review: Road House (1989) 53:10 - Review: Road House (2024) 1:25:30 - Other Stuff We Watched: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Steve! (Martin): A Documentary…
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We give Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire the cold shoulder and discuss the teaser trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice plus we also talk Hoosiers, Road House and X-Men '97. 0:00 - Intro: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Teaser 18:57 - Review: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire 57:40 - Other Stuff We Watched: Poor Things, Rustin, Road House (2024), X-Men '97, Hoosiers 1:…
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Game Junk Episode #186: Rise of the Shadow of the Fall of the Marvel 1943 Trailer + State of Unreal 2024
We discuss the new trailer for Amy Hennig's Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra and breakdown some of the new tech shown off at State of Unreal 2024 plus we also share some initial thoughts on Rise of the Ronin, Dragon's Dogma 2, Lightyear Frontier, Marvel's Midnight Suns and qomp 2.By Game Junk
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We bulk up for Love Lies Bleeding plus we also discuss Ishtar, Impulse, Twilight, God Save Texas and American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders. 0:00 - Intro 14:00 - Review: Love Lies Bleeding 40:30 - Other Stuff We Watched: Ishtar, Impulse, The Box, God Save Texas, Twilight (1990), American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders, The Heroic Trio, Masters o…
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We share some more in-depth thoughts after spending a couple of weeks with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth plus we also discuss a bunch of other games we've been playing including Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster, Balatro, Helldivers II, Bang-On Balls: Chronicles and the Princess Peach Showtime demo.By Game Junk
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We use a Zemeckis Cube to re-review Ready Player One plus we also discuss the 2024 Oscars and talk Ricky Stanicky, To Kill a Tiger, Damsel and River. 0:00 - Intro: 2024 Oscars Recap 17:18 - Film Junk Re-Review: Ready Player One 1:08:32 - Other Stuff We Watched: Ricky Stanicky, Rust Trial, To Kill A Tiger, Uncut Gems, Good Time, Emma Stone Oscar Rea…
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We fulfill the prophecy of Dune: Part Two and discuss the possibility of four overlapping Beatles biopics plus we also talk Spaceman, Prey, The Brothers Sun and All of Us Strangers. 0:00 - Intro 28:42 - Review: Dune: Part Two 1:10:05 - Other Stuff We Watched: Spaceman, Prey, Shogun, All of Us Strangers, For All Mankind, The Brothers Sun 1:51:10 - T…
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We check out the new documentary Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds and offer up initial impressions of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth plus we also talk Balatro, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor and Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade.By Game Junk
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We debate the meaning of mid with Drive-Away Dolls plus we also discuss Sanctuary, Curse of the Dog God, Telemarketers, The Equalizer and Shogun. 0:00 - Intro 10:25 - Review: Drive-Away Dolls 45:35 - Other Stuff We Watched: Telemarketers, Curse of the Dog God, Sanctuary, The Equalizer, Starship Troopers, Shogun 1:20:30 - This Week on DVD, Blu-ray a…
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We discuss all of the games announced during the latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase and rumours of the Switch 2 getting delayed plus we also debate the Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree trailer and the possibility of a Bloodborne remake then we talk Ultros, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Dead Island 2, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League…
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We get stung by The Beekeeper and discuss the season finale of True Detective: Night Country plus we also talk Red Rock West, Lenny Cooke, Divinity, Birth and Sleepless in Seattle. 0:00 - Intro 8:50 - Review: The Beekeeper 48:55 - Other Stuff We Watched: True Detective: Night Country, Red Rock West, The Marvels, Lenny Cooke, Divinity, Birth, Sleepl…
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We break down Phil Spencer's message about the future of Xbox business from last week's official Xbox Podcast and the Microsoft games rumoured to go multiplatform, plus we also discuss Helldivers II, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, Doki Doki Literature Club! and PlateUp!.By Game Junk
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We act as living receivers by revisiting the 2001 cult classic Donnie Darko plus we also discuss American Fiction, They Called Him Mostly Harmless and the new Mr. and Mrs. Smith TV series. 0:00 - Intro 11:28 - Review: Donnie Darko 1:08:58 - Other Stuff We Watched: American Fiction, Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024), They Called Him Mostly Harmless 1:20:51 - …
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Game Junk Episode #181: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth State of Play Recap + Helldivers II First Impressions
We discuss everything shown off during Sony's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth State of Play plus we also talk Helldivers II, Playstation Portal, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Madden 24, some Steam Next Fest demos and Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo.By Game Junk
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We get philosophical and scatalogical with Perfect Days then vent plasma over I.S.S. plus we also discuss The Greatest Night in Pop, The Questor Tapes, A Matter of Life and Death and Afire. 0:00 - Intro: Reed's Walmart Story 35:40 - Review: Perfect Days 1:20:05 - Review: I.S.S. 1:36:25 - Other Stuff We Watched: The Flash, The Greatest Night in Pop,…
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