Rebel FM

It was a week full of news for just about every console manufacturer and believe it or not, it's all probably related. We go deep into Xbox news, PlayStation news, and some last-minute Nintendo news, plus a couple of games to boot. This week's music: Coheed & Cambria - A Favor House Atlantic

This week it's a bit of a shorter show, but we still find plenty of time to chat about Helldivers 2, Steam Next Fest, why building PCs sucks, and, yes, a bit about the Xbox stuff. This week's music: Imminence - Continuum

This week the big topic of conversation is, obviously, Suicide Squad - what's good, what's bad, and how the hell this happened, plus where we think the game is headed. But we also find time to talk a lot about the awesome indie roguelike-strategy game Quasimorph, and plenty more. This week's music: Alkaline Trio - Bad Time

This week we're pretty bummed out and also pissed off about layoffs and the costs of acquisitions, but we're here, so we might as well talk about some games, including Palworld, Enshrouded, Go Mecha Ball, Lords of the Fallen, and more. This week's music: Sunny Day Real Estate - Novum Vetis

It's a quieter week release wise, but we still find plenty to talk about, including Xbox's upcoming slate (and the rumors that just refuse to die), Turnip Boy Robs a Bank, First Cut: Samurai Duel, and a lot more. This week's music: Chelsea Wolfe - Everything Turns Blue

This week we're back with a lot of CES to talk about, including some hands-on time with MSI's new Claw handheld, lots of up close impressions about new monitors and that fancy new transparent OLED, plus Matt chats about the making of the just-announced Grounded 2 documentary charting the 7 year journey of The Last of Us Part 2's development (and we also talk about Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, The Gnorp Analogue, and more). This week's music: Royal Blood - Supermodel Avalanches

It's that time again (actually a little past, but hush): we're here to chat about our favorite video game music of 2023, so grab a decent pair of headphones and get comfy as we dive into over five hours and almost 90 tracks featuring some of the best scores and soundtracks from a banner year for video games. If you feel so inclined, you can tip for the episode at ko-fi.com/aegies. Happy new year! Pizza Tower (Ronan "Mr. Sauceman" de Castel, pseudonymous ClascyJitto) It's Pizza Time! Oregano UFO Calzonification Dead Space (Jason Graves with additional contributions from Trevor Gureckis) - Zero Gravity Tram Station Wild Hearts ( Junya Ishiguro, Masashi Hamauzu, Daisuke Shinoda. Ippo Igarashi, Modanqing Zhu) Entering Minato Kingtusk/Icetusk Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty (Kenichiro Suehiro) Wo Long Unreal Might and Valor Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon (Aoba Nakanishi, Hitomi Kurokawa, Masahiro Miyauchi, Rina Yugi) Title Friend Together in the Moonlit Forest Have a Nice Death (Caisheng Bo, Yann Cleophas, and Alexis Laugier) Main Menu Addictions Department Arena (Addictions Department) Resident Evil 4 (Kota Suzuki) Baile de la Muerte Shooting Range Save Theme Dredge (David Mason) Main Theme The Twinned Town The Collapsed Town Dead Island 2 (Ryan Leo Williams) Looks Like You're the Star of the Show Now The Bachelorette Party from Hell Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (Stephen Barton, Gordy Haab) The Forest Secret Beneath the Cantina The Campfire System Shock (Jonathan Peros) Containment Failure Warning X22 Interlocks Engaged Demodulation Diablo IV (Ted Reedy, Leo Kaliski) Main Menu Nevesk Jirandai Aliens: Dark Descent (Doyle Donehoo) Desperate Escape Mars First Logistics (Dan Golding) On the Job Anti Gravity Device Dense Matter Final Fantasy XVI (principally composed by Masayoshi Soken, with additional tracks by Takafumi Imamura, Daiki Ishikawa, Saya Yasaki, and Justin Frieden) Land of Eikons No Risk, No Reward Winter's Bound - Shiva Theme Dave the Diver (D'Anthoni Wooten, Jukio Kallio) The Blue Hole Darker Trenches Timeworn Tunnel Oxenfree II: Lost Signals (Andrew Rohrmann/scntfc) Epsilon To the Island Lift Pikmin 4 (Kenta Nagata, Asuka Hayazaki, Soshi Abe) Title Theme Giant's Hearth Remnant 2 (Rob Westwood) - On Our Way to Ward 13 Eastport - Conversation You've Been a Good Friend Disney Illusion Island (David Housden) - Illusion Island Mazzy's Theme Downtown Gizmopolis Venba (Alpha Something) - Nee Dhaane Baldur's Gate 3 (Borislav Slavov) - Main Theme Part 1 Mind Flayer Theme Nightsong Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon (Kota Hoshino, Shoi Miyazawa) - Giant Killing Destroy the Ice Worm Starfield (Inon Zur) - Into the Starfield First Flight Death and Crimson Lies of P (Yeakun Yoo) Main Menu Feel Hotel Krat Mortal Kombat 1 (Wilbert Roget, II) A New Era Wu Shu Academy The Flesh Pits Assassin's Creed Mirage (Brendan Angelides) - Ezio's Family - Mirage Version A New World Awaits Body and Soul Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (John Paesano) Greater Together A Second Chance Trouble at Home Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Koji Kondo, Shiho Fujii, Sayako Doi, Chisaki Shimazu) - Welcome to the Flower Kingdom Overworld (Elephant Mix) Piranha Plants on Parade Alan Wake II (Teemu Javanainen, Jussi Tiainen, Sindri Már Sigfússon, Sam Lake) - Follow You into the Dark featuring RAKEL Wide Awake featuring Jaimes Jusant (Guillaume Ferran) Jusant Finisterre 9C+ Thirsty Suitors (Marksye) - What's Your Thirstsona Nylon Empire No Goodbye Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (Pinar Toprak) - The Wildwoods To Be Chosen

This week we don't have too many games but still manage to talk a lot, about things like Death Must Die, movies this year, what big leaks should tell gamers about the industry and what to expect, and we share a personal moment too. We hope you have a happy and safe new year and an amazing 2024 <3

This week we manage to talk about a ton of games, because in 2023, even December can't stop the games from blasting us in the face. This week that includes Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Witchfire, Against the Storm, While the Iron's Hot, Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, and we talk about rumors, who you can believe, and read some of your emails. This week's music: Of Mice and Men - Castaway

We're together again to talk a lot about The Game Awards - the good, the bad, the absolutely unsurprising, and what we might change if we could. Plus we talk about Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and more. This week's music: Elvis Drew - Make Me Feel

This week we're just two guys digging in to Steamworld Build, and some other stuff as well — but mostly Steamworld Build. We also debate the definition of indie games and studios with the viewpoint of someone working at a studio that was independent but is now owned by a major publisher, plus plenty more! This weeks music: Allie X - Girl With No Face

We're back and largely on time as we dig in a little more on the gaming handhelds after some extended traveling, the new PS5 (and maybe a little about what it might mean for the PS5 Pro), go back in time with Stellaris, Dave the Diver, Dredge, and more. This week's music: Muse - Map of the Problematique

This week we're fresh off extra life and talking about Jusant, Robocop, the brand new OLED Steamdeck and how it stacks up against Lenovo's Legion Go and the Rog Ally Extreme, plus a fair bit more! This week's music: Linkin Park - Crawling

This week we're talking even more about Super Mario Bros. Wonder before getting into the rough launch of Cities Skyline 2, the highs and lows of Alan Wake 2 (and a little complaining about game reviews, get excited), Metal Gear Solid, plus plenty more. We're doing Extra Life again this year! Go to rebelfm.wtf to donate and watch on November 4th! This week's music: Chelsea Wolfe - Whispers in the Echo Chamber

This week we're talking some of the final GOTY candidates, with lots of chatter about Marvel's Spiders-Man 2 and Super Mario Bros Wonder, plus we talk The Enjineer, Brotato, Starfield, the future and sustainability of service games, and more. This week's music: The Alkaline Trio - Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs

This week it's oh so intimate as we talk horror movies for halloween, and, conveniently Alan Wake 2, as well as more of Anthony's adventures in Starfield, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Ugly, and plenty more. This week's music: Spiritbox - The Void

This week we run long as we talk about a lot of games, including Warioware: Move It, En Garde, Assassin's Creed Mirage, and plenty more. This week's music: Health - Children of Sorrow

We're back in the states together and nobody washed away on the east coast either, so we're here to talk about a bunch of stuff, including how game publishers aren't just telling developers what to make, how layoffs used to happen in the industry, the potential massive gaming moment Apple might be on the cusp of, and also talk about some games too, including Payday 3, Cocoon, Lies of P, Dragon's Dogma 2, and more! This week's music: Blink 182 - One More Time

This week we're chatting about fun stuff like Unity doing some real dumb stuff and how the industry is going to see more of these kinds of things, then chat more about Starfield, and touch on Mortal Kombat 1, Lies of P, and Forza Motorsport too. This week's Music: Babymetal - Karate (at Budokan Live)

This week we're mostly all still head down on Starfield and Baldur's Gate 3, but we also take some time to look at the rest of the year's releases and figure out what we're hoping to play, and read your emails. This week's music: Dying Wish - Lost in the Fall

This week we're obviously talking an awful lot about Starfield, because, well, it's Starfield, but we also touch on Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Armored Core 6 and more! This week's music: Royal & the Serpent - separation anxiety

Listen, all the games are coming, and a lot of them are already here, and we've got a lot to talk about this week, including Immortals of Aveum, Armored Core VI, Space Marine 2, and many, more - plus, we read some of your emails. This week's music: Tove Lo - Elevator Eyes

This week there's just two guys but a lot of talk about games, including a lot of Baldur's gate 3 after 45 hours in the game, Quake 2, 30XX, Airborne Kingdom, and more, plus some of your emails. This week's music: Crosses - Invisible Hand

We're all back together and getting into it over Baldur's Gate 3 - the good, the bad, the weird, and more. But we also talk more about Anthony and Matt's experiences with Remnant 2, as well as The Banished Vault, Thronefall, and more! This week's music: Scary Kids Scaring Kids - The Deep End

This week's it's just two guys talking about a game with a title so long we're not going to type it here, along with thoughts about The Haunted Mansion, Disney Illusion Island, more Remnant 2, and more of other things too! This week's music: Starbenders - Body Talk

This week we're here to talk about non-human intelligences, Remnant 2, Diablo 4's first seasonal content and big mads, Pikmin 4, Techtonica, and more! This week's music: Ramsey - Turning Me Red

This week it's cozy duo as we talk about Exoprimal and things that should go extinct, Oxenfree II, Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning, and a fair bit more - and then we read a bunch of your emails. This week's music: Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American

This week we're back after digging a lot deeper into the surprisingly deep Aliens: Dark Descent but we also go in other sci-fi directions including Cosmoteer, Star Trek: Resurgence, and ... Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny listen this grouping works ok, just go with it. This week's music: Missio - Good Vibrations

This week we're spreading our gaming ... tentacles ... wow, gross, ok, starting over, we played a lot of different stuff, including a bunch of Steam Nextfest demos, Aliens: Dark Descent, Final Fantasy XVI, and a lot more. This week's music: PVRIS - Evergreen

We're back and talking a lot about Summer Game Fest and just how it might be the nails that keep E3 in its coffin, but we also talk a lot of games too, including Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Alan Wake 2, Battlebit Remastered, Foamstars, Mortal Kombat One, and a lot more. This week's music: Bad Omens - Just Pretend

It's a shorter show this week, but we make lots of time to talk about our impressions so far of Diablo 4, chat about how important it is that Street Fighter 6 is making the series fun again, why Anthony should play System Shock, and just how much Across the Spider-verse is upping its game. This week's music: Bring Me the Horizon - AmEN! (feat. Lil Uzi Vert and Daryl Palumbo)

Sony is having a rough week and we talk a lot about it, but not before diving into Warhammer 40k: Boltgun, Final Fantasy 16, Age of Wonders 4, and plenty more. This week's music: Mutoid Man - Call of the Void

This week we've decided that Tears of the Kingdom is actually the worst game ever and we hate it. Not really, but we do have complaints. We also have things to say about Starship Troopers: Extermination, Fast X, and a lot more. This week's music: Rammstein - Deutschland

This week we talk a lot about Tears of the Kingdom! Sort of! But also about the nature of reviews (again), plus Jedi Survivor, Mr. Sun's Hatbox, and more! This week's music: Kælan Mikla - Sólstöður

This week we go deep into our feelings about Redfall and talk about how it could have shaken out the way it did, why Jedi Survivor is so, so good, some brief hands-on impressions of Street Fighter 6, and plenty more. This week's music: The Devil Wears Prada - Salt (Acoustic)

This week we're all over the place, from a galaxy far far away with Star Wars Jedi Survivor, to an overrun LA with Dead Island 2, to the kingdom of Hyrule with hands-on impressions of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. This week's music: Foo Fighters - Rescued

We're reunited and talking about some games! Games like Dead Island 2, which, it turns out, is a real game that exists and that people can play! And we did! This week's music: Muna - One That Got Away

After an unexpected week off, we're back to talk about the calm before the storm as we discuss this week's gaming news, Everspace 2, Minecraft Legends, Jedi Fallen Order, and a lot more. This week's music: Metallica - Too Far Gone

This week we start out digging all the way in to the probable death of E3 and the repercussions likely to make their way through the games industry, and then we talk about a lot of games, including Terra Nil, Dredge, Storyteller, Midnight Ghost Hunt, Remnant 2, and a lot more. This week's music: Transviolet - Run Towards the Monster

We're here and we're talking about games! Games like Lies of P, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Above Snakes, Boneraiser Minions, and a lot more! This week's music: Linkin Park - Fighting Myself

We're back! And we're talking a lot about Diablo 4's closed beta, Destiny 2's new season, why we're going to wait on Sons of the Forest for a while, plus we talk about I Was a Teenage Exocolonist, Black Skyland, The Last Spell, and more. This week's music: Verité - By Now

This week we're back to a trio as we talk more Sons of the Forest, more Wo Long, some Destiny: Lightfall, and more! This week's music: Ashnikko - You Make Me Sick!

We're here to talk a lot about angry forest creatures, whether ursine or cannibalistic, Wo Long and the challenges of making accessible hard games, and a lot more, including some of your questions. This week's music: Static-X - Terrible Lie

This week we're a trio again as we go real deep on PSVR2 and where the hell it may or may not be going, the sadistic partnerships of Meet Your Maker, whether Metroid Prime Remastered demonstrates that it's bad, actually, and a lot more! This week's music: Delacey - Man on the Moon

We're just a couple of guys talking about too many games in too little time, including VR 101 with games like Half Life: Alyx, Rez, and Tetris Effect, and also dive straight into Steam Next Fest with King of the Castle, Dad by the Sword, Cardboard Town, Tape to Tape, Bionic Bay, It's a Wrap, and System Shock. This week's music: Finch - What It Is To Burn

It's an intimate fireside chat this week as we talk about Dead Space, The Mortuary Assistant, Like a Dragon: Ishin, the Last of Us, and plenty more, and read a bunch of your questions. This week's music: Norma Jean - Sword in Mouth, Fire Eyes

Well apparently games are coming out again, because we've got a lot to talk about this week. We dive deep into Hi-Fi Rush, Pizza Tower, Dead Space, and a lot more (like M3GAN)! This week's music: Sum 41 - Fat Lip

On our 14th anniversary, it seems like the more things change, the more they stay the same as we go deep into the tech and gaming layoffs this week, why they happened, and what they might mean for the industry moving forward, and also talk about some games, including Atrio: The Dark Wild, Barony, Power of Ten, Bloodborne, and more. This week's music: Sleep Token - Alkaline

We're dead in the middle of the January gaming dry spell, but that hasn't stopped us from chatting at length about Ubisoft's problems, the challenges of enjoying games with ... questionable people attached to them, and also some games, including First Class Trouble and Deathloop. This week's music: Spiritbox - Rotoscope

We're back for the new year with lots to talk about, including a rundown of gaming-related stuff at CES, our holiday break comfort games, Potioncraft, Potionomics (those are two different games!), Against the Storm, and more! This week's music: Cellar Door - Death