Episodes
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Big Walk Review - Small Talk
We're not sure how we got here but at this point Big Walk might be one of our Game of The Year for 2026. Doug walks through why this might be not only that but one of his favorite games of all time. *Brad has a new set up and SOMETHING happened about half way through recording. Sorry about the...
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Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Review
Having both loved Ace Combat 7 we were excited to see where the series went next with Ace Combat 8 Wings of Theve. It certainly is bigger, but is it the best Ace Combat in the series?
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Review - Resident Evil With Swords
Onimusha is back after 20 years and better than ever with Onimusha Way of the Sword. Capcom continues putting out some of the best games of 2026 with an incredible combat system and some classic charm.
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch™ 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World Review
Our Paterons voted for us to check out Kirby and the Forgotten Land Switch 2 edition (also know as Kirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch™ 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World) and Doug talks through all of the new Switch 2 features. Is this worth an upgrade or just a trip to the library? What...
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Trails In The Sky 1st Chapter Review - The Most JRPG
We decide to venture into a new legendary JRPG series with Trails In The Sky 1st Chapter. Is this remake of the first game in the Trails series enough to get us into the long running series? We talk through how this seemingly straightforward JRPG is one of the best JRPGs ever and how excited we…
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Maestro Nintendo Switch Review - Rock Band All Grown Up
After waiting an eternity for something like Rock Band or Guitar Hero to come back again, Maestro is here to prove it doesn't matter the style of music for these rhythm games. In this new Indie Game you conduct all the great classical music out there from Beethoven to Mozart to Harry Potter. We...
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Star Wars Zero Company Review - XCOM The Clone Wars
There's a new Star Wars game so of course we have to at least give it a chance. Brad talks through all the Star Wars and XCOM inspired ideas in Star Wars Zero Company. Ultimately is this a game Star Wars fans need to be afraid of with it's legacy and tactical combat? Code Provided By Publisher
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Rhythm Heaven Groove Review - WarioWare All Grown Up
We check out the Rhythm based minigame collection of Rhythm Heaven Groove. After years of looking at the series Doug finally has a Nintendo system with a Rhythm Heave game on it. So ultimately it comes back to how is this different than WarioWare?
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Duskfade Review - Kingdom Hearts The 3D Platformer
We check out Duskfade the newest indie game to try and recapture some of that PS2 era magic. Does this Jak style platformer with Kingdom Hearts combat really take us back to the early 2000's?
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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Review
Doug takes it easy and decides to check out the newest Nintendo platformer with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. How is it that a Yoshi game might be the most interesting idea Nintendo has had in years?
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Halo: Campaign Evolved Review - Play Anywhere... Nevermind.
One of our favorite games ever has been remade for Xbox...PS5...? Either way we look at the newest version of the original Halo with Halo Campaign Evolved. Is the Unreal Engine remake actually an upgrade and how do those new bonus missions fit into the Halo Universe?
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Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Review - It's a Psyop!
It's time for the monthly PlayStation Plus Classics check in! This month we check out Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy on PS5 to see if this weird unique game PS2 game still holds up.Support us on Patreon: / workforcegaming
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The Exit 8, Exit 8 Movie, Platform 8 Review
We take a look at a game we probably should have known more about with The Exit 8. Then it turned out to be so good we had to move on to seeing how the Exit 8 movie compared to the game. Oh and them we realized it had a sequel in Platform 8... yeah we're old.
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Star Fox Switch 2 Review - Star Fox 64 3.0
After showing up in the Mario Galaxy movie Fox is offically back in a new version of Star Fox 64. Is it really okay to just keep remaking Star Fox 64? How do the subtle changes make what was one of the best Nintendo 64 games even better with Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2.
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Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series Review - The PSVR strikes back!
As voted on by supporters on Patreon Brad dug out his PSVR to check out Vader Immortal A Star Wars VR series. Is the PlayStation VR still worth using and how does Vader Immortal hold up years later.
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007 First Light Review
Hitman developers IO Interactive take there first swing at a James Bond game with 007 First Light. Is this really just Hitman 4 or is there some unique changes they make to the formula to create a 007 game? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming
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Mina The Hollower - From Shovel Knight to Zelda-Like
We check out one of the most anticipated indie games of 2026 with Mina The Hollower. Does the follow up to Shovel Knight live up to all of its Zelda and Soulslike roots?Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGamingCode Provided By Publisher
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Time Crisis PS5 Review - No Pedal No Problem?
The arcade classic Time Crisis is out now on PS Plus Classics on PS5. Is this light gun classic just as good now as it was years ago even though it's missing it's pedal?
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Luna Abyss Review: Gothic Horror, Bullet-Hell, and An Abyss Full of Secrets
We talk through Luna Abyss, we dive deep into the haunting mystery of the Abyss and explore whether its gothic sci-fi horror atmosphere is worth the intense bullet-hell challenge.While the combat is fast-paced and punishing, it’s the cryptic lore and environmental storytelling can keep you hooked...
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Saros Review - More Than Just a Returnal Clone?
Is Saros really just "Returnal 2," or is it something more than that? We break down the gameplay loop, decide if its a roguelike, the sci-fi horror elements, and whether the difficulty curve feels rewarding or just punishing.
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Mixtape Review & Spoiler Discussion - Bad Kids, Good Game
Is Mixtape the next indie masterpiece from Annapurna Interactive? We debate the merits of this highly anticipated indie game.Mixtape is a coming-of-age adventure that uses music as a literal time machine to navigate the memories of three friends on their last night of high school. We argue about...
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Ape Escape Review - More Than Just An Astro Bot Cameo
Doug continues down his path of PS1 classics with our latest Patreon voted review of Ape Escape. Does this live up to his childhood memories or should he have stay away from the first game in a favorite series.
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Pragmata Review - Bring Your Kid To Work Day
Pragmata is the perfect example of why we need new IPs in gaming. Capcom created an incredibly unique game and we discuss the changes Pragmata made to both gameplay and typical video game characters.
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Tales of Xillia Remastered Review- A Zillion Little Pieces
Brad goes through yet another game in the Tales of Remastered project, this time revisiting a PS3 classic with Tales of Xillia. Does it hold up well in 2026 and how many Tales games can we possibly play and still find them interesting? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming
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Star of Providence Review - A Pew Pew-like
Doug goes deep into his steam wish list to find Star of Providence an old school twin stick shooter indie game. Turns out finding those things buried in your steam account pays off.
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Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Review - Mini-Metroidvania
We finally dive into one of Sega's attempts to bring back a classic franchise with Shinobi Art of Vengeance. After many years we try to see how the update to the Shinobi series compares to the old Sega Genesis games and current Metroidvania trends.
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Life Is Strange Reunion Review - Schrodinger's Ex
After a rough showing with Double Exposure, Life is Strange is back to it's old self with Life Is Strange Reunion. It turns out bringing Max and Chloe back together was just the thing to remind us how great Life is Strange can really be.Support us on Patreon: / workforcegaming Code Provided By...
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Nintendo Switch 2 Review
After getting stuck in Metroid Prime 4 Beyond our Patreons voted for us to fight through to the end of it. Is the ending of Metroid Prime 4 worth it? And why are there so many green crystals...
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Resident Evil Requiem Best Moments - Spoiler Discussion
After finishing Resident Evil Requiem we go through all the spoiler details from the moment we meet Grace until the ending of Resident Evil 9. We go through our favorite moments and some of our least favorite in our Resident Evil Requiem Spoiler Discussion. Support us on Patreon:...
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Resident Evil Requiem Review - Amazing Grace, How Sweet Leon
What feels like a game we've been waiting for is here! Resident Evil requiem tries to tie up as many loose ends in the resident evil franchise as it can. Does bringing back Leon for Resident Evil 9 make sense? And who is it more fun to play as , Grace or Leon?
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Tetris Forever Review - From Russia With Love
We continue looking through Video Game history with Digital Eclipse documentary game about the greatest game of all time, Tetris Forever. Is this the definitive story and history of the classic game? And how does the newest Tetris feel compared to the classics?
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Escape From Ever After Review
Who needs Paper Mario when you have Paper Mario with an original idea? Brad walks through Escape From Ever After the newest Indie RPG that tries to copy the iconic Paper Mario look and do it with even more creativity than you can imagine. Support us on Patreon: Patreon.com/workforcegaming
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Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition Review
Digital Eclipse is back with another documentary style game with Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition. How does this compare to their other look backs at classic games and is Rayman worth celebrating like this? Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming
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Romeo Is A Dead Man Review - Shakespeare Would Never
Lets get crazy! Grasshopper Manufacture and Suda51 bring out there next insane game with Romeo is A Dead Man. Doug tries to figure out what all this actually is and if ultimately there is a good game in here somewhere. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGamingCode provided by...
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Tales of Graces f Remastered Review
Brad journeys back in time with the Tales of Remastered project playing through Tales of Graces f Remastered. How does this Tales game stack up to the rest of the series and is this a classic JRPG worth revisiting?
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Omega Boost Review - Gran Turismo's Dirty Secret
Doug goes back to a hidden PS1 classic with Omega Boost from the creators of Gran Turismo. What makes this super unique retro game so special? Is it time for a new version of this game? Support us on Patreon: / workforcegaming
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Toree's 3D Platformer Collection Review - Jump Around!
We go back to one of our new favorite Indie game series with Toree's 3D Platformer Collection. This collection brings several of the incredible games in the Toree franchise with Toree 3d & Toree 2 together with a few other Indie 3d platformers, Macbat 64 & Regina & Mac, to create a collection...
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Earth Defense Force 6 Review -An Alien/Robot/Frog/Bug Invasion!
Our Patron's voted and here is our thoughts on Earth Defense Force 6. We try to decide what it is that makes this long running franchise so much fun and stand out in unique ways.
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Ghost of Yōtei Review - Killer6
We check back in on one of last years best games with Ghost of Yotei. How does it stand up compared to Ghost of Tsushima? Is there more here than a copy of the that game?
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The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy Review
The creators of the Danganronpa and Zero Escape series come together to see if they can make another great visual novel with The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy. Is this new visual novel game with playing for all 100 endings?
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Cronos: The New Dawn Review- Crono Astronaut, Crononaut.... a Cronut
Doug checks out the newest horror game from the team behind the Silent Hill 2 Remake with Cronos The New Dawn. How does this compare to the ridiculous amount of horror games out there and can it stand apart?
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Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection Review - Dokumentary
We dive into the history of one of the greatest fighting game franchises of all time with Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection. This incredible documentary game gives all the details you could ever want from Mortal Kombat in the 90s from the creation of the original Mortal Kombat to Mortal Kombat 4's...
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Game of The Year 2025
It's that time of year again! Which game is the undisputed best game of 2025? We talk through all the best games of 2025 and reveal which game is our Game of The Year for 2025.Support us on Patreon: Http://Patreon.com/workforcegamingBest [Insert Thing Here] 2:53Best New Character 6:51Best...
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Marvel Cosmic Invasion Review - Punch Venom In The Face
We take a look at the newest Marvel game from the makers of TMNT Shredder's Revenge with Marvel Cosmic Invasion. Does this nostalgic look back at Marvel before the MCU get us excited or is it just punching aliens?Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming
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Kirby Air Riders Review - Best Switch 2 Racer?
Brad decided to give Kirby Air Riders a try to see how this new Kart racer from the creator of Super Smash Bros. handles. Can the Switch 2 handle to Nintendo Kart racers in one year and which is better Kirby or Mario Kart World?Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming
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Silent Hill f Review - Really f'n Good
Doug plays the newest game in the Silent Hill series with Silent Hill f. Is this game a return to glory for the Silent Hill franchise or is it simply another fine survival horror game? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming
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Neon Inferno Review
Brad runs through the beautiful old school shooter that is Neon Inferno. Is there more to this game than just incredible graphics? And how does it stand out in the massive pile of 2D indie games? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming Key provided by publisher.
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Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones Review
Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones won our September Backlog game poll! So Brad went to check on his first ever Fire Emblem game from when he was a kid with this GBA classic on Nintendo Switch Online. Is this still one of the best tactics games out there in his mind? Vote for our next backlog game at…
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Dragon Quest 1 HD-2D Remake Review
Brad goes back in time to see the very beginning of the Dragon Quest franchise with the release of Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake. How does the remake of the original Dragon Quest show this piece of video game history and does the game still stand the test of time? Support us on Patreon:...
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Once Upon A KATAMARI Review - Bigger, Better, Ball-er
The Katamari series is back! Once Upon A KATAMARI echoes back to the classic PS2 Katamari games and Doug tries to decide if it should hold a spot as one of the best in the franchise.
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