This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by Jala-Chan to talk all about her gaming memories. The discus growing up with Sega, NES being a hard console to get into, and how great the Lunar series is! Jala-Chan: https://www.jalachan.place/ You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/anovelconsole Twitter.com/anovelconsole Instagr…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by ANC Discord community member C. Felton. They talk about terrible jobs, bad decisions made by bosses, dying CRT TVs and a whole lot of nostalgia. Follow C. Felton in the link below! C. Felton: https://www.instagram.com/southern_terminus_recording/?hl=zh-cn&ref=159 You can contact us at: anovelconsole@…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris talks about Dragon Ball Z Xenoverse 2 and how fun it is to explore the What If stories in the game. He brings up Nekomajin one of Akira Toriyama's last creations. Afterwards, Karradyne and Chris bring in the Backlog of Doom sacrifices. Karradyne picks two physical books, two digital books and two audio books to s…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris talks about finishing the original Dragon Quest, Karradyne goes into her latest hyperfixation - Hazbin Hotel, and Chris horrifies her twice, with both youtuber Verbalase and The Head. Karradyne then recalls Patron-chosen A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik after Chris deleted her original audio file, and Chris shoo…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne watch the 1977 made for TV special, The Hobbit. They go over the character designs, where the special was made and how much more different it is than Peter Jackson's version. You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/anovelconsole Twitter.com/anovelconsole Instagram: @anovelconsole…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne are back after a short time away to talk about their recent trip to New York. They talk about Akira Toriyama's recent passing, answer a discord member question as well as a Sex Toy of the Week submission! You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/anovelconsole Twitter.com/anovelcon…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by Thrak to talk about the games he grew up playing. Thrak brings a box full of his childhood Genesis games and him and Chris go through the entire treasure trove of games in the box. Later on they talk about collecting video games and being dumb little kids with games. You can contact us at: anovelcons…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by Josh Covel from the Still Loading Podcast to attempt to talk about the games they grew up playing. They talk about how Naughty Dog and their likes and dislikes in their series, the community they are in and how important it is to see each others point of view on video games. Still Loading Podcast: ht…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by Bill Barber from the G&C Podcast Network to talk about the games they grew up playing. They talk about how odd Final Fantasy 8 is, podcasting, the Sonic series and how expensive collecting games is. G&C Podcast Network: https://linktr.ee/Thebarberwhogames You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.co…

This week on A Novel Console, Karradyne brings back the Sex Toy of the Week and Chris brings orange chicken Totino's rolls! Afterwards, Karradyne falls in love with a horned man when she reads The Throne of Shadows by Evangeline Anderson, and Chris has lots of strange sex when he plays Flipwitch: Forbidden Sex Hex. You can contact us at: anovelcons…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Thrak tackle the classic First Person Shooters, Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2. They talk about the games being influential, but terrible at the same time. How some elements are interesting, but the main character being a wet fart. They praise and complain about the games in this very funny episode. You can …

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne try out a new recording style. Karradyne brags about going on a cruise for free and Chris talks about how he requested recs for must-play indie and regular games from his mutuals on Twitter. Afterwards, Karradyne is slightly disapointed in her tea monk and robot friends when she reads A Prayer for t…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne talk about a new recording process they're going to implement. Afterwards, they go into all the books and games they read and played in 2024. You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/anovelconsole Twitter.com/anovelconsole Instagram: @anovelconsole Patreon.com/anovelconsole Other …

On this episode of A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne sit down and read their Discord members’ favorite Christmas memories! Afterwards, they discuss their own Christmas memories, like being sick during the holidays, bodily harm, and new obsessions. You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/anovelconsole Twitter.com/anovelconsole…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by Nick and Will from the Friday Night Gamecast to talk Spider-Man 2! But before that, Chris and Nick try to get Will into the Yakuza series and they all share their love for Remedy Games. Follow the link below to enjoy the Friday Night Gamecast. Friday Night Gamecast: https://linktr.ee/fridaynightgamec…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne announce the Backlog of Doom part 10 winners, gush over Godzilla, and taste-test some snacks from the Asian market. Afterwards, they talk about their recent books and games which include former Yakuza members, learning while you sleep, and ninjas. They end the episode with an amazing dinner show fro…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne bring back the popular Sex Toy of the Week series with a horrific visit to realdoll.com! Afterwards, five new books and games get brought out of the Backlog to be sacrificed to the gods in the Backlog of Doom! Karradyne nominates fantasy Christmas, and a murder mystery, while Chris only nominates RP…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne fantasize about their upcoming few days off for Thanksgiving break! Afterwards, Karradyne enjoys the journey, more so than the story, of Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail. Then, Chris whips his hair back and forth all over again when he finishes Shantae and the Pirate's Curse. They end the show with a deli…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by Aaron from Superpod Saga to talk as much as possible about the Nintendo 3DS as an hour would let them. They get into the intricacies of Pokemon, Dragon Quest being hard to get into and much more! Listen to Superpod Saga! You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/anovelconsole Twitte…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by Thrak to talk about Remedy's amazing games and future releases. They then dive into Resident Evil 5 and don't have much to say about its short comings or good times. Afterwards, they talk about hopes for the series and possible Capcom releases coming in the future. Listen to The 3DO Experience You ca…

This week on A Horror Console, Karradyne and Chris are joined by Honorary ANC Member, Burgerchamp! They talk about the anniversary of the Nintendo Switch being announced, Ghostbusters, and The Faculty. The trio is spooked by spontaneous sepulchers when they read Junji Ito's Tombs, and they surgically remove limbs, much to Karradyne's horror, when C…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne discover an amazing talent in one of their Discord members, and Karradyne starts learning Spanish. Karradyne starts to think Junji Ito might not be for her when she struggles to make her way through Soichi, and Chris jumps into portraits and de-thrones fake a fake castle lord when he plays Castlevan…

This week on A Horror Console, Chris and Karradyne give updates on Lore Olympus and Assassin's Creed Mirage. Karradyne feels a little unsure of herself when she reads Junji Ito's Smashed, and Chris whips vampire bosses in the face when he plays Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance. The duo begin Gimme the Gorbage with a taste test and partake in a me…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne finally announce their Discord anniversary giveaway! Karradyne covers her Backlog of Doom, pt. 9 - Patron-chosen Sisters of Sword and Song, about which she feels rather uncertain. Chris then whips his hair back and forth with his Backlog of Doom, pt. 9 winner - Shantae: Risky's Revenge. At the end o…

This week on A Horror Console, Chris and Karradyne welcome Itovania Month into the world! They talk Junji Ito's work and playing horror-themed Metroidvanias. Karradyne goes through a spiral of horror when she reads Ito’s Fragments of Horror, and Chris saves countless innocents from demons after his time spent in the Crusades with the Templar Knight…

This week on A Novel Console, Karradyne is back after a self imposed hiatus from the show. They talk about Dragoncon 2023 and A Novel Console's 3rd year anniversary! Afterwards, they talk all about their Boston trip and how amazing it was to explore a city with friends who knew where to take them. They talk amazing foods, amazing scenery and histor…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by Eric Gess from The Unlockables Podcast to talk gaming memories - Tetsuya Nomura, Final Fantasy, and most important of all, Kingdom Hearts! They discuss how games are not just for gamers and how gaming was a large part of their lives as they grew up. The Unlockables Podcast: https://linktr.ee/unlockab…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by ANC honorary third host Thrak to talk about Gears 5. They voice their opinions on the very low lows the game hits, what they though was brilliant and what could have been improved. The 3DO Experience!: https://linktr.ee/Thebarberwhogames You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/ano…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined on his Games and Stuff series by Nick from Friday Night Gamecast to talk Final Fantasy XVI. They dive into their likes and dislikes, characters, story moments and have a very entertaining Final Fantasy discussion. This episode contains major plot spoilers for Final Fantasy VXI. FNGC Pod: https://linktr.…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris introduces his brother-in-law to Vampire Survivors, unwittingly creating a monster in doing so, and Karradyne has intense nightmares. Afterwards, Karradyne teaches Chris A Class on Rebecca Yarros’s Fourth Wing. She talks about the book’s inconsistencies, poor world building, and abundance of immaturity. You can c…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne blow out Read N Plays with 5 books and 5 games each. They finally cover books and games they've been reading and playing for a long time, like Divine Rivals and Power Rangers for the SNES. Karradyne talks about enjoying The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King, and Chris geeks out over Super Space Club on…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne try a hot sauce sent in by honorary ANC 4th Member Burgerchamp. They toss around the idea of doing a giveaway for their Discord's one year anniversary and highlight Pikmin 4. They then get into a general discussion of Disney's Illusion Island in a brand new segment - Only Plays. They end the show wi…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by ANC Honorary Member, Thrak, to talk about Gears of War 4. They talk about Kate being cool, Del being the best character in the game, JD being a disappointment and Marcus despising him. Listen to this spoilerful conversation about a game that does not get enough respect. Listen to The 3DO Experience h…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is joined by one his closest friends, Kiko, to talk about Star Wars Jedi Survivor. They talk about the massive highs of the game, the very forgivable lows, how the combat can be improved for the next entry, and spoilers of the major plot points of the game. You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne are back with after a two-week break with a surprisingly fine taste test and their thoughts on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Karradyne watches her first AMV while Chris feels like he's going insane remembering cookies from his childhood. Afterwards, Karradyne travels with a tea monk and a robot wh…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris is still on his birthday binge, so he released this Patreon episode on the regular feed! He is joined by honorary ANC members Burgerchamp and Thrak. They discuss Gears of War Judgement, retro gaming, Xbox 360, the red ring of death and much more on this very fun and lengthy episode! You can contact us at: anovelc…

This week on on A Novel Console, Chris nad Karradyne take the week off to celebrate Chris's birthday and the 4th of July! On this special Games and Stuff preview, Chris is joined by Rick from Pixel Project Radio to discuss the very unique game, To the Moon. They talk about end-of-life care, altering memories, and real world products in the game. Af…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne finish off the Burgerchamp snacks taste testIng! Afterwards, Chris gives Karradyne a class on Tears of the Kingdom for one of the annual weeks of Zelda. He breaks down his opinion on how the game plays, how sexy Ganon is, and tells Karradyne why he dislikes Sidon so much. They end the episode with a…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne announce the winners of the Backlog of Doom, Pt. 9. They do another taste test of both Hot Habanero and Dill Pickle chips sent in by Burgerchamp! Afterwards, Karradyne talks thirsty vampires in The Witch and the Vampire, a donut-y, gay romance in The Dos and Donuts of Love, and the third entry in a …

This week on A Novel Console, Karradyne talks about her new t-shirt and bookmark endeavor and how to win a Kindle Paperwhite! She then chastises Chris for hiding monkeys on her bookshelves and the Duggar family for being horrible. The duo is surprised by a box of treats from Burgerchamp, and they have a taste-test on the show! Afterwards, Karradyne…

On this Games and Stuff episode, Chris is joined by Burgerchamp for a full-blown, very spoilerful episode on Resident Evil 4 Remake. They talk welcome changes, how the characters feel, gameplay, and much more on this special episode! Sign up for our Patreon for more episodes like this! You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/ano…

On this week’s episode of A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne give updates on Hell Bent and Jedi Survivor. Chris remembers buying his first HDTV, and Karradyne chats about her weekend away. Afterwards, they open the gates to the Backlog of Doom and summon 5 new sacrifices each for Patreon Patron voting! You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.c…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne are joined by Chris's childhood friend, Kiko. They talk about Soulsborne games, reading being for nerds, and the perfect burrito. They jump into lightspeed as they save or doom the galaxy when they take on Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2: The Sith Lords. You can contact us at: anovelconsole…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and honorary ANC member, Thrak, play through the first 3 Gears of War games, and instead of talking about those games, they talk about literally everything else. You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.com Facebook.com/anovelconsole Twitter.com/anovelconsole Instagram: @anovelconsole Patreon.com/anovelconsole …

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne are joined by Karradyne's younger brother, Haynes. They talk Hunger Games, Red Dead Redemption, and Mellow Mushroom having surprisingly good wings. Afterwards, they tear apart Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi. They talk about what works, what doesn’t, and poke tons of fun. You can contact us at…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne talk about underestimating a day trip to Savannah, GA. They then taste-test the new Hot Mustard and Tangy Ketchup Doritos and are pleasantly surprised. Afterwards, Chris and Karradyne battle the Confederacy of Independent Systems when they talk about Genndy Tartakovsky's Star Wars: Clone Wars. They …

On this week’s episode of A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne talk about the harrowing experience that was moving, how different Georgia is from Florida, and Karradyne's improving mental health. The two then break down the entire third season of The Mandalorian and share their thoughts on each episode! You can contact us at: anovelconsole@gmail.co…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne are joined by their third ANC Honorary Member, Thrak. They talk books they're reading (even Chris) and games they're playing (even Karradyne). Then Chris loses it over the Gobblers when Thrak and Karradyne dissect The Golden Compass. Afterwards, Karradyne is appalled by scrotum monkeys when Chris an…

This week on A Novel Console, Chris and Karradyne share life-changing news and have the worst candy taste test yet. Then, Karradyne is bored to death by the worst book she's attempted to read in a long time when she talks about The Guinevere Deception. Afterwards, Chris bludgeons his enemies with a giant key when he unwittingly creates what the evi…

This week on A Novel Console, Karradyne is out of town, so Chris finds a lost episode in which he and Karradyne talk about all the books and games they read and beat in 2022. They gush over their favorites and talk smack about the ones they disliked. Sit back and enjoy these almost 2 hours of non-stop talking! You can contact us at: anovelconsole@g…