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Creature Cast — The Official Console Creatures Podcast
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The official podcast of ConsoleCreatures.comWe dive into the world of video games, from current trends to how they're made and who makes them!You'll also hear us talk about what we're playing, reviewing, and even talking to those who make video games.
Episodes
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We Went Hands-On With The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake | Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 Review
We went hands-on with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20. With Nintendo gearing up a remake of a masterpiece and Asus iterating on its PC gaming handheld, we have a lot to discuss this week.(00:00) Creature Cast Intro(04:04) Weekly Console Update(12:30) The Legend...
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Phantom Blade Zero Preview | Clive Barker's Hellraiser Revival Review — Creature Cast
(00:00) Creature Cast Intro(03:40) Phantom Blade Zero Preview(26:59) Clive Barker's Hellraiser Revival Review(51:50) OutroIn the lead-up to Phantom Blade Zero, we got an extensive four-hour hands-on preview of S-GAME's upcoming action title. Finally, everything this game offers has clicked as we...
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Gears of War: E-Day Review
Gears of War: E-Day feels like the first true Coalition Gears of War game. It's a shift away from Gears 4 and Gears 5, and it feels like the game the studio genuinely wanted to make, capturing what made the original trilogy special while finally pushing the series forward in its own way. They've...
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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave & Control Resonant Reviews
It's a big week for reviews between Remedy's latest Control Resonant as well as reflections on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's high praise. We also take time to dive into the co-op centric Orbitals, a must-play on Nintendo Switch 2.(00:00) Creature Cast Intro(08:30) Kojima Productions and Physint...
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Marvel's Wolverine Review | Rating The Zelda 40th Direct And Mainline Direct
Fresh off the heels of the back-to-back Nintendo Directs, we unpack all of the news from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Kirby and the World Beyond. Then, we jump into a lengthy review of Marvel's Wolverine. (00:00) Creature Cast Intro(2:00) Nintendo Direct Recaps(24:56) Marvel's…
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Ill Fonic's Halloween Review | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Is Shockingly Good
We take a ride down to Haddonfield to review Illfonic's Halloween: The Game. Fresh from Gamescom, Steve discusses his hands-on experience with Asus' ROG Xbox Ally X20 gaming handheld. The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta has concluded, so it's time for our impressions.(00:00) Creature Cast...
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword & The Blood of the Dawnwalker Reviews
In a double-header episode, we review Onimusha: Way of the Sword from Capcom as well as Rebel Wolves' debut RPG, The Blood of the Dawnwalker. Are these two AAA titles worthy of your time during the busy summer months? (00:00) Creature Cast Intro(03:14) Onimusha: Way of the Sword Review(40:06) The...
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Gears of War: E-Day Campaign Preview — It's A Mad World
We played 90 minutes of the Gears of War: E-Day campaign. Reuniting with Marcus and Dom, we see how The Coalition brings the series back to its origins while adding more human elements, showcasing Emergence Day and the start of the Locust invasion.(00:00) Creature Cast Intro(06:15) Gears of War:...
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Mortal Shell 2 Review —Is It Better Than The First? | The Sinking City 2 Review — Return to Madness
We played Cold Symmetry's long-awaited Mortal Shell 2, venturing through its open, interconnected world as the Harbinger. With a vast new array of Shells, weapons and items, Mortal Shell 2 is an imperfect yet impressive follow-up. The Sinking City 2 hails from Frogwares, pivoting from a deep...
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Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Is Really, Really Good | Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Preview
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is out and feels like one of the most accessible and stylish fighting games in a long time. We also got hands-on with Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. With a Phantom Blade Zero State of Play around the corner, we cover the extensive 11-minute Pre-order trailer that…
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Gears of War: E-Day Multiplayer Preview | Worth The Wait?
Steve and Bobby have spent the last week playing Gears of War: E-Day Multiplayer in Horde Siege and Versus modes. It's been nearly seven years since the last Gears game, and The Coalition has been hard at work on the upcoming prequel.However, how is the multiplayer mode? Let's find out!(00:00)...
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Halo: Campaign Evolved Review | Is It Better Than Combat Evolved Anniversary And MCC?
Halo: Campaign Evolved is a top-to-bottom remake of the iconic Halo: Combat Evolved. What happens when a 25-year-old FPS is modernized with quality-of-life improvements, a handful of new missions all built on the bones of an already good game? Does this warrant another playthrough, or is it…
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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Preview | Doom: The Dark Ages — Revelations Impression
After an extensive hour-long demo, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has quickly shot up our list of most anticipated games this summer. Fresh off Microsoft's restructuring, id Software launched Doom: The Dark Ages: Revelations, resulting in a conflicting review in progress. (00:00) Creature Cast…
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Review | Hoist The Colours
After 13 years, we set sail once again in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. In our full review of the game, we take a look at the new content, quality of life updates and fresh coat of paint on one of Ubisoft's most-beloved games in the series. (00:00) Creature Cast Intro(2:40) Assassin's…
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PlayStation Kills Physical Media In 2028 | We're Unhinged After Playing Netflix's New Game | Rhythm Heaven Groove Revives A Lost Series
PlayStation has confirmed plans to move away from physical discs starting in January 2028, while Xbox is reportedly testing a disc-to-digital entitlement for next-gen consoles. Meghan discusses Netflix's Unhinged while Bobby reviews Rhythm Heaven Groove for Nintendo Switch. (00:00) Creature Cast...
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Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, Phantom Blade 0 Previews | Star Fox 2026 Review
Steve and Bobby are joined by Meghan 'Wurstpersonshooter' to sit down and talk Summer Game Fest previews, including a look at Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, and Phantom Blade 0. We also get the scoop on The Occultist by the horror maestro herself. Then we hear about how Star...
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We Have An Xbox Shaped Problem | Aliens: Elite Fireteam 2 Hands-on | The Adventures of Elliot Review
Following the Xbox Games Showcase, multiple studios are reportedly threatened with closure. Rockstar Games finally announced GTA VI preorder details. Finally, we went hands-on with Alien Fireteam Elite 2 at Summer Game Fest and spent time with The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium…
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Xbox Games Showcase Brings Out The Exclusives | Plus We Played Tomb Raider, Spyro, & The Lost Wild
Fresh off the heels of Summer Game Fest, we take a look at the Xbox Games Showcase, where Microsoft showed more of Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, and Clockwork Revolution. Then, we got to check out Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, The Lost Wild, Spyro: A Realm Beyond and more. (00:00) Creature Cast...
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Summer Game Fest 2026 Recap | Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Resident Evil Veronica, Clutch & More
Steve and Bobby are joined by Meghan 'Wurstpersonshooter' to recap Summer Game Fest. Together, the team goes over Geoff Keighley's main event and discusses the games that stood out most. Join us as we continue onward to the Xbox Games Showcase. Website: https://www.consolecreatures.com/ Like and...
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007 First Light Is The Best Of James Bond | Yoshi and the Mysterious Island Isn't Just For Kids
Summer Game Fest approaches, and we take a brief temperature check on PlayStation's State of Play, Summer Game Fest proper and the Xbox Game Showcase. Afterwards, we dive into our full review of IO Interactive's 007 First Light and Nintendo's Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. (00:00) Creature Cast...
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Forza Horizon 6 Review | Playground Games Delivers Its Best Game Yet As We Head to Japan
We’re revved up to talk about Forza Horizon 6. Playground Games takes us to the sprawling Japanese setting to compete in the Horizon Festival. From new activities like the Togue Showdowns to collecting over 500 cars and racing a mech, all while honouring Japanese car culture. Is this the next…
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Nintendo Shadow Reveals Star Fox | We Play Dontnod's Aphelion | Mouse: P.I. For Hire Is A Blast
Steve and Bobby return with a new episode of Creature Cast. This week, Nintendo stealth dropped a Star Fox Direct and revealed a “reimagining” of Star Fox 64 for the Switch 2, and it’s out in June. Then, the team covers Dontnod’s Aphelion, a science fiction adventure game set on Perspheone, a...
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SAROS Review — Housemarque's Best Game Yet?
Saros is the latest from acclaimed studio Housemarque and the successor to 2021's Returnal. We invite PlayStation Generation's Matt Sowinski to talk about the game's refined combat, story and progression systems while unpacking the difficulty options as we determine whether Saros is a must-play…
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Xbox Game Pass Price Decreases | Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred | Mouse: P.I. For Hire & Pragmata Reviews
Creature Cast returns for a big week in games! Xbox is dropping prices for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. Steve played Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred and found a lot to love, including new classes, brutal fights, and a darker story. Plus, Replaced is finally here, and it's pretty good with…
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SAROS & Forza Horizon 6 Previews | The Mario Galaxy Movie Is Overloaded & Super Meat Boy 3D Review
This week's Creature Cast dives into an extensive Saros preview, ahead of its release on PlayStation 5 on April 30. Then, Steve and Bobby switch gears to discuss going hands-on with Forza Horizon 6 and Super Meat Boy 3D. Website: https://www.consolecreatures.com/ Like and follow us on Social…
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Epic Games' Greed Leads To Layoffs | Crimson Desert Impressions | Pokémon Pokopia Is Wholesome
Epic Games just laid off 1,000 employees after generating $6.01 billion in revenue in 2025. We go over the bizarre situation which affected many great developers. Crimson Desert is also finally out, but it's one of the weirdest releases this year. It feels unsure whether it wants to be an MMO or…
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Microsoft Details Project Helix at GDC | Will Marathon Last? | Monster Hunter Stories 3 Review
Microsoft detailed Project Helix, the next-gen Xbox console that will seemingly be PC-centric, at GDC 2026, and announced that Xbox Mode is coming to Windows 11! We also recap our time with Marathon as we continue playing through March before our final verdict this week. And Capcom's Monster…
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Resident Evil Requiem Review Discussion | Creature Cast
Steve and Bobby are joined by Hayes Madsen to sit down and talk about Resident Evil Requiem. We go over the game's story, including Grace's sections, Leon's gameplay, and whether Requiem is the best game in the series. We also dive into story spoilers near the end of this week's episode. Website:...
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Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Return | Highguard Is Finished | Marathon Server Slam Impressions | Creature Cast
Steve and Bobby return to Creature Cast this week to discuss their playthroughs of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, the missing friction of newer titles in the series, and the nostalgia the Kanto region brings Plus, Highguard is permanently shutting down on March 12 with one final update coming…
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Bluepoint Games CLOSES With No Games Shipped | God of War Sons of Sparta Disappoints | Creature Cast
On this week's Creature Cast, Sony closes Bluepoint Games after acquiring the studio in 2021, and no tangible games have been released. Plus, we review God of War: Sons of Sparta, the 2D Metroidvania from Santa Monica Studio & Mega Cat Games, and Squanch Games' High on Life 2, which is good but...
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State of Play Reveals New God of War Games, John Wick, & Silent Hill & Castlevania This Week And We Review Mario Tennis Fever, Reanimal, Romeo is a Dead Man And Crisol: Theatre of Idols
Hot off this week's State of Play, which included new God of War titles, including a Greek trilogy remake, new Castlevania, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, and Kena: Scars of Kosmora, we're covering this week's biggest reveals from the showcase. Plus, we review Tarsier Studios'...
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We're Playing Broken Lore: Unfollow This Week & ARC Raiders Is Still Going Strong Months Later
AMD's CEO might have let it slip that the next-gen Xbox console might arrive in 2027, and we ponder what exactly Bloober Team is cooking up. Meghan 'Wurstpersonshooter' joins to review Broken Lore: Unfollow (0:00) Intro (2:45) The Weekly Console Update (25:30) BrokenLore: Unfollow review (34:10)...
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Highguard Is Here And Cairn Is One Of 2026's Best Games So Far
Highguard is finally here, and Wildlight Studio's game has the internet divided. While it came out of the gate hot, the story has changed, but with support from the developers and the potential community, Highguard has a fighting chance. Also, The Game Bakers' Cairn is finally here after a delay....
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Return to Silent Hill Doesn't Understand The Game's Themes At All!
Silent Hill 2 is one of the most beloved survival horror games, so we couldn’t wait to see how Return to Silent Hill adapts the story for the big screen. We’re joined by Meghan ‘Wurstpersonshooter’ to review the film, directed by Christophe Gans. Here are our full spoiler-filled thoughts. (0:00)...
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Ubisoft Cancels 6 Games, Including Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake, And Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Is Great On Switch 2
Steve and Bobby are back on Creature Cast, where they are joined by Hayes Madsen, the writer of the An Evening at the Inn Newsletter. This week, Ubisoft cancelled six games, including the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake, as it works to restructure, lay off employees, and demand a…
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Prime Video's FALLOUT Season 2 Episodes 4 to 6 Spoiler Review
Prime Video's Fallout series is heading to the finish line with a ton of questions that need answers. So far, the main cast has been separated throughout the season, and things are just about to unfold. Walton Goggins, Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, and Kyle MacLachlan continue to deliver some...
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Prime Video's God of War Series Finds Kratos, Recapping Resident Evil Showcase, & Animal Crossing: New Horizons Gets New Content
Entering the second week of January 2026, we've had the Resident Evil Showcase, we finally learned who Prime Video cast as Kratos for God of War, and Life is Strange returns in 2026, with a reveal slated for January 20, 2026.Plus, Steve is revisiting his island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons…
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Game of the Year 2025 — Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
We’re winding down another big year for video games, and our lists feature the top games and the games we enjoyed the most, so you can read them at your leisure. Our previous Game of the Year winners were God of War Ragnarök, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth....
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Prime Video's FALLOUT Season 2 Episodes 1 to 3 Spoiler Recap
War Never Changes. As Prime Video's Fallout Season 2 heads to New Vegas and the Mojave Desert, Steve and Bobby return to recap the hit series from Graham Wagner, Geneva Robertson-Dworet, Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy.With the television series shifting to a weekly episodic scheduler, we’re...
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The Top Games of 2025 (And Our Personal Top 3 Games)
Steve, Bobby, and Dave are closing out the last few weeks of 2025 with our Top Games of 2025 list. We've got a pretty exhaustive list of the best games launched this year, so we're discussing our favourites that stood out this year. (0:00) Intro to Top Games of 2025 (3:30) Final Fantasy Tactics -...
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Let's Recap The Game Awards 2025 And The BIGGEST Reveals This Year
Almost a year since the last Game Awards, since we last discussed all the announcements, and now we're back to it with this year's edition that once again celebrated the biggest games from this year. Join Steve and Bobby as they go over what stood out at the three-and-a-half-hour annual show and...
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ARC Raiders Is Really Good But Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Struggles This Year
The latest extraction shooter, ARC Raiders, is popular with hundreds of thousands of players flocking to the PvPvE title. Steve's been raiding nightly online while Bobby's focused on the unsatisfying yearly Call of Duty title, Black Ops 7. Join us this week on Creature Cast, where Steve and Bobby...
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Back From Japan Ready to Review Kirby Air Riders — Is It Good?
Kirby Air Riders shares a lot of the same DNA as its predecessor, and it’s a sequel that belongs in this era. The simplistic controls might not be for everyone, but if you can look past that, you’ve got a competent racer that does its own thing instead of attempting to battle it out against Mario...
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The Outer Worlds 2 Review — Obsidian's Biggest And Best Game Yet
Obsidian Entertainment has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. Of course, being acquired by Microsoft has been helpful. The studio has launched some of my favourite games in the past few years, including Pentiment and Avowed. In 2018, though, we saw The Outer Worlds land, and…
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ROG Xbox Ally X Review — Almost An Xbox
Steve and Bobby are back this week to review the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X, which launches on October 16. It brings the renewed Xbox Game Bar, all-in-one storefronts, support for Game Pass games and cloud streaming! It can play your favourite games on the go while looking good, but is the $1300 CAD...
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Interview with Ghost of Yotei Art Director Joanna Wang From Sucker Punch Productions
Ghost of Yotei Art Director Joanna Wang joins Steve and Bobby on Creature Cast this week to discuss the game's ambition, innovations in developing for the PlayStation 5, and how art direction helps when considering scope during development. If you're curious how Tsushima differentiates from...
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Ghost of Yōtei Review Discussion — Wandering Onryō
Ghost of Yōtei is an incredible sequel, filled with moments that will stay with me for a long time. It feels like the first party exclusive we've been waiting for, with Sucker Punch continuing to hit its stride at delivering console-selling exclusives. The combat, despite minor issues, is a…
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Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles Review - The Tactical RPG Darling Returns
Set in Ivalice, a place ruled by the Two-headed Lion, we join Ramza, the third son of House Beoulve, a leading military family. Alongside his childhood friend Delita, a commoner serving in the army, they depart on a journey that will shake the very core of their world.With a new war brewing…
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We're Basking In The Light Of Team Cherry's Hollow Knight: Silksong
One week post-launch from Hollow Knight: Silksong, and our resident expert, Steve, has finally seen the light. Join us this week as we go over how the moment, one seven years in the making, arrived and how this momentous occasion has brought joy to the world. Like and follow us on Social...
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Closing Out The Summer Of Games With Hell is Us, Crono: The New Dawn, & Lost Soul Aside Impressions!
We're winding down the Summer of Games with reviews for Rogue Factor's Hell is Us, Bloober Team's Cronos: The New Dawn, and Ultizero Games' Lost Soul Aside. With so many incredible games to play all year round, we discuss the ones which left a lasting impression on us. (0:00) Intro(05:25) Hell is...
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