On this week’s Arcade, Uno takes on the roguelike deckbuilder, 9 Kings, and fights through the chaos of Desktop Survivors 98, a bullet hell set inside a Windows XP desktop. Meanwhile, Chugs checks in with his first impressions of Elden Ring: Nightreign.
Then the boys dive into their bold predictions for Summer Game Fest, talk about CD Projekt Red confirming Cyberpunk 2, and react to EA cancelling an almost-finished Black Panther game. Plus, Expedition 33 hits a massive milestone with 3.3 million sales in 33 days.
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1:05:38
“There’s Something About Malenia” - A24’s Next Elden Ring Movie
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs dive deeper into the painted universe of Expedition 33 and share their final thoughts on DOOM: The Dark Ages. They also review a fresh batch of games, including The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy, Duck Detective 2, Deliver At All Costs, and Monster Train 2.Then the boys get into gaming news: Elden Ring is getting the big-screen treatment with an A24 movie, Oblivion Remastered is outselling the original 2006 version in just one month and four of the top five best-selling PlayStation games in April were actually Xbox titles.
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1:04:12
Army of DOOMness
This week on Arcade, Chugs breaks down all the coolest games he got his hands on at PAX East, and the boys also rip and tear through their latest playthroughs of DOOM: The Dark Ages.
In gaming news, Giant Bomb is back and fully independent, Sony has sold as many PS5s as they did PS4s, and Capcom just logged its eighth year in a row of record profits. Plus, the Return to Silent Hill movie looks like a love letter to Silent Hill 2 fans, while Hideo Kojima is apparently leaving a USB of game ideas for his team to use when he’s gone... Classic Kojima.
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GTA 6: Most Accurate Florida Game Ever Made
This week on Arcade, Uno revisits Expedition 33 after logging more hours with it and digs into why it’s a GOTY frontrunner. Chugs shares the scariest moments from his Silent Hill 3 playthrough and gives his thoughts on why Nine Sols might have the toughest bosses he’s ever faced in a Metroidvania.
The guys also run through the biggest releases hitting before the end of May, including Doom: The Dark Ages, Deliver At All Costs, and Elden Ring: Nightreign. Later on, the boys talk about the coolest things that stood out to them in the latest record-breaking GTA 6 trailer, Gears of War heading to PlayStation, the return of Ecco the Dolphin and reports that Half-Life 3 is not only real, but playable!
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1:01:21
French President Gives Clair Obscur 10 out of 10 Baguettes
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs talk about the side-scrolling brawler Towerborne and the JRPG that’s got everyone raving (including the President of France): Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
Then the boys dive into a packed week of gaming news, including the Borderlands 4 State of Play gameplay reveal, GTA 6 gets delayed to May 2026, and Xbox’s announcement of price hikes across hardware and games. And unfortunately, it was a rough week across the industry as EA lays off over 300 staff, leading to the cancellation of the next Titanfall game, while media outlets Polygon and Giant Bomb were rocked by major staff cuts.
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