Death, Taxes, Another GTA 6 Delay

On this week’s Arcade, Uno and Chugs talk about Arc Raiders and how in a world run by evil. tyrannical robots, the real threat are the human players that you meet in the game that say they’re “friendly.” They also cover the new side-scrolling superhero beat-’em-up Marvel Cosmic Heroes, the new Elden Right Nightreign DLC, and the much-anticipated, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.In gaming news, Netflix is acquiring Warner Bros Discovery, which includes their gaming properties such as Mortal Kombat, DC Games and the Harry Potter franchise; Rolling Stone drops their Top 25 Best Video Games list; makers of Shovel Knight say their next game, Mina the Hollower, is “make or break” for them; a console you never heard of outsold every PS5 and Xbox last week, and Expedition 33 voice actors call for a motion capture category to be added to The Game Awards.Get the AEW SP Game Used from Upper Deck: https://bit.ly/3XpHOmx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Arcade, Chugs shares his latest time with Ninja Gaiden 4, Crow Country, Pokémon Legends Z-A, and Ghost of Yotei. Meanwhile, Uno has officially finished Expedition 33, sparking a deep discussion about the state turn-based RPGs and this year’s GOTY battle.In gaming news, CD Projekt Red announces Cyberpunk 2077 has surpassed 35 million copies sold, Far Cry is getting a TV show produced by Always Sunny's Rob Mac and directed by Alien Earth’s Noah Hawley, former EA/Activision producer Bryan Walker claims AAA titles need to sell at least six million units just to break even, Call of Duty has never been outsold by a FPS in the US in the last two decades and a physical copy of Fortnite just sold at auction for $42,000.Get the AEW SP Game Used from Upper Deck: https://bit.ly/3XpHOmx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Arcade, Chugs wraps up Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound and shares his thoughts on Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Pokémon Z-A, and Hades II. He also jumps back into Doom: The Dark Ages and Crow Country. Meanwhile, Uno’s been busy with three indie games: Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, The Fable: Manga Build Roguelike and the animated superhero narrative game, Dispatch.In gaming news, the guys talk GOTY nominees, their predictions for a big Game Awards reveal, Megabonk stepping away from the show and the coolest new trailers from the Xbox Partner Preview event. Get the AEW SP Game Used from Upper Deck: https://bit.ly/3XpHOmx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Arcade, Uno and Chugs blast through Time Crisis with the G‘AIM’E Plug & Play light gun setup. They also share their thoughts on Little Nightmares 3, Ninja Gaiden 4 on the ROG Ally X, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.In gaming news, Valve unveils a new mini-PC, controller and VR headset, Pokemon Legends Z-A becomes the top-selling physical game in the U.S., new Elden Ring NightReign DLC is on the horizon, a Hungarian man played DDR for six days to claim the longest video game marathon and the boys review their nominees for the 2025 Indie Game Awards. Get the AEW SP Game Used from Upper Deck: https://bit.ly/3XpHOmx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Arcade, Chugs tests out cloud streaming on the PlayStation Portal and is grinding through Ghost of Yotei, Pokémon Legends Z-A, and The Outer Worlds 2. Meanwhile, Uno gets into more Vampire Survivors x Balatro and Fortnite x The Simpsons before venturing into the horror RPG, Look Outside.Then in gaming news, GTA 6 is delayed to November 2026, Fortnite x The Simpsons brings in the biggest player bump in a year and Nintendo Switch 2 breaks records with over 10 million units sold at launch. Plus, Dispatch sells a million copies in just two weeks, Warhammer Survivors is revealed and the US patent office is now revisiting Nintendo’s Pokemon patent claims.The new AEW memorabilia launch from Upper Deck Authenticated features a lineup of standout autographed pieces! Available now: https://bit.ly/426EH5X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Arcade, Uno and Chugs run through two monster collabs that just launched: Fortnite x The Simpsons and Vampire Survivors x Balatro. Uno is absolutely hooked on the indie detective hit, The Séance of Blake Manor, while Chugs has been getting into more Silent Hill f and talks about his most recent special showcase stream.In gaming news, the boys break down everything they loved from the ID@Xbox showcase, Pokémon Legends Z-A lands as the 5th biggest launch in franchise history, Nintendo loses its Pokémon-catching patent case in Japan and Kojima recently discovers he was once offered a Matrix game to his complete surprise.The new AEW memorabilia launch from Upper Deck Authenticated features a lineup of standout autographed pieces! Available now: https://bit.ly/426EH5X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Arcade, Uno’s closing in on the finale of Ghost of Yotei and shares his impressions so far. He’s also been exploring The Outer Worlds 2 and making things spotless in PowerWash Simulator 2. Chugs, meanwhile, has been slashing through Ninja Gaiden 4 on his ROG Ally X.Then in gaming news, we get our first look at Halo: Combat Evolved rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5, Microsoft confirms a next-gen Xbox is coming, Fallout 4 celebrates with a huge Anniversary Edition, the boys recap all the highlights from Nintendo’s Kirby Air Riders Direct, and more!The new AEW memorabilia launch from Upper Deck Authenticated features a lineup of standout autographed pieces! Available now: https://bit.ly/426EH5X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Arcade, Chugs gets his hands on the highly-anticipated ROG Xbox Ally X and gives us the full scoop on whether the new handheld PC lives up to the hype or not. Afterwards, Uno jumps in with his full review of Ghost of Yotei before shifting to Double Fine’s Keeper, an atmospheric puzzle game where you play as a lonely lighthouse. He also checks out a bunch of highly-addicting roguelike/roguelite indies that recently launched: Ball X Pit, Devolver Digital’s base-building brick-breaker, the beat-em-up Absolum, and CloverPit, a dark, slot-machine roguelite that traps you in a nightmarish escape room until your debt is paid.The new AEW memorabilia launch from Upper Deck Authenticated features a lineup of standout autographed pieces! Available now: https://bit.ly/426EH5X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evil Uno is back from Japan! He shares stories from his trip and dives into Hades 2, the crazy-addicting Megabonk, Silent Hill f and Silksong. Speaking of which, The Chugs not only gives his full review after beating the game, but also makes a massive announcement about his first-ever voice acting role!The boys also break down the Golden Joystick nominations, including Expedition 33 having the most nominations, Call of Duty's $300 million loss, and Microsoft's new ad-supported plan for Xbox Cloud Gaming.The new AEW memorabilia launch from Upper Deck Authenticated features a lineup of standout autographed pieces! Available now: https://bit.ly/426EH5X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Uno traveling through Japan, Chugs is queuing solo on this week’s Arcade! He dives into Silent Hill f, Baby Steps and Hades II to share his thoughts on three of the most talked-about games right now. In gaming news, Microsoft bumps Game Pass Ultimate to $30, new Halo projects including a Combat Evolved remake are reportedly on the way, the PS5 generation has already pulled in $136 billion and the latest State of Play delivers a ton of exciting new reveals, such as Wolverine, Saros, Chronoscript: The Endless, and more!The new AEW memorabilia launch from Upper Deck Authenticated features a lineup of standout autographed pieces! Available now: https://bit.ly/426EH5X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices