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Jumping Into The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is now out in players’ hands and Ciaran has been playing it on his brand-new Tears of the Kingdom OLED Switch. Hear his early impressions of the game and whether it lives up to the critical praise.Koalaty Critics - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomHosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - HelloMAIN TOPIC00:01:47 - Tears of the Kingdom OLED Switch00:07:55 - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomTHE NEWS00:39:19 - Hollow Knight: Silksong Not Coming Yet00:42:11 - Next Mortal Kombat Likely A Reboot00:46:34 - Tribeca Film Festival 2023 Game Selection00:52:06 - Fortnite at the Olympics…kindaOUTRO01:02:35 - GoodbyeResourcesGame InformerTribeca Film Festival Announces 2023 Games Selection And Will Debut A Hideo Kojima DocumentaryPress StartTeam Cherry Has Provided An Update On Hollow Knight: Silksong's ReleaseThe Next Mortal Kombat Game's Title, Platforms And Editions Have LeakedVG247Fortnite is an Olympic esport now, but not how you'd thinkArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Redfall Sucks & Why Did They Leak Zelda?

We’re joined by Buddy Watson to discuss the Redfall launch, how The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has been leaked, and the reporting after that from the press.Koality Critic - RedfallShowgunner Review - Wil JamesAfter Us PreviewHosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoGuests:Buddy Watson: https://twitter.com/BuddyWatson12Episode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:07 - Today On The ShowREVEW #100:01:36 - Redfall Review & ReactionTHE NEWS #100:24:20 - Zelda: Tear of the Kingdom Leaks Tears The Internet ApartREVIEWS/PREVIEWS SHOUTOUTS00:51:59 - Showgunner Review00:53:14 - After Us PreviewTHE NEWS #200:57:48 - Ludaanarracon Demo Thoughts (Wrestling with Emotions, Goodbye Volcano High, Stray Gods, Times & Galaxy)OUTRO01:14:08 - GoodbyeArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Jedi: Survior Reviewed And Dreamhack Experienced

Ashley is joined by Dylan to discuss his review of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and how it measures up to its predecessor. Ciaran talks about his experience and all things esports at this year’s Dreamhack.Hosts:Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoReviews/PreviewsStar Wars Jedi: SurvivorEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - HelloGAME REVIEW00:00:34 - Star Wars Jedi: SurvivorTHE NEWS00:28:16 - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor PC Problems00:37:43 - Activision-Blizzard Deal BlockedMAIN TOPIC00:47:08 - Dreamhack Melbourne 2023OUTRO01:02:35 - GoodbyeResourcesKotakuStar Wars Jedi: Survivor Inundated With Bad Steam Reviews, Giant Day One Patch [Update]Well-PlayedMicrosoft's Activision-Blizzard Acquisition Deal Blocked By UK Market RegulatorArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Dead Island 2 Review & Mario Song Is A Hit

Slaying zombies in Dead Island 2 is a bloody good time, and we also talk about why “Peaches” in Mario is the hottest song of the year.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyReviews/PreviewsDead Island 2 ReviewHorizon Forbidden West: Burning Shoes ReviewEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:12 - Marvel Snap Jeff TalkGAME REVIEW #100:02:10 - Dead Island 200:17:43 - Poll Results From Last Week On FramesREVIEW/PREVIEW SHOUT OUTS00:19:08 - Horizon Forbidden West Burning Shores ReviewTHE NEWS00:20:38 - Mario’s Song "Peaches" In Billboard Top 10000:41:03 - Unrecorded Trailer ThoughtsOUTRO00:51:59 - GoodbyeResourcesPC GamerUnrecord dev posts noclip video to prove the realistic bodycam FPS isn't 'fake'PolygonJack Black’s ‘Peaches’ from the Mario movie has entered the Billboard Hot 100Press StartEVERYTHING ANNOUNCED AT THE INDIE WORLD NINTENDO DIRECTArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Is 60FPS Necessary For Redfall To Succeed?

Bethesda has announced that Redfall from Arkane Studios won’t release with a 60fps mode on Xbox consoles, but does it really matter?We also talk about Minecraft Legends, the delay of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and the first trailer for the Australian game Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:12 - Today On The ShowREVIEW #100:01:31 - Minecraft Legends Review In ProgressREVIEW/PREVIEW SHOUTOUTS00:10:08 - Octopath Traveler 2 ReviewTHE NEWS00:11:27 - Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Delayed Until 202400:20:55 - Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical Debut Trailer00:31:05 - Redfall Will Only Run At 30FPS At Release On Xbox ConsolesOUTRO00:54:01 - GoodbyeResourcesPress StartREDFALL WON’T HAVE A 60 FPS MODE ON XBOX AT LAUNCHTwitter@suicidesquadRSYoutubeStray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical - Release Date TrailerArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Destiny 2: Lightfall Review & Mario Movie Drama

We discuss Destiny 2: Lightfall and how Ciaran has gone from being out of the game to spending over a hundred hours playing. Plus, there’s a weird amount of drama behind the Mario movie — love it or hate it, stop caring so much.

E3 Is Cancelled, Is It For Good?

3 has been cancelled for 2023, but is this the final nail in the coffin? And is the event’s demise something we should celebrate?Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoReviews/Previews Mentioned:One Piece Odyssey ReviewEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:18 - Today On The ShowREVIEWS/PREVIEWS00:02:36 - One Piece Odyssey ReviewTHE NEWS00:05:07 - E3 2023 Is Cancelled00:22:17 - Question of The Show00:26:13 - Summer Game Fest Schedule So Far00:29:39 - Aussie Gov Comes After Loot Boxes00:34:32 - Vampire Survivors Win Big At The BAFTAs00:39:55 - MultiVersus Was In Beta?00:41:46 - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom GameplayOUTRO00:55:24 - GoodbyeResourcesPress StartE3 2023 HAS BEEN OFFICIALLY CANCELLEDTHE AUSSIE GOVERNMENT IS COMING AFTER LOOT BOXES WITH ITS LATEST CLASSIFICATION REFORMVAMPIRE SURVIVORS HAS WON BEST GAME AT THE BAFTA GAMES AWARDSThe VergeE3 might be gone, but this summer still has some big gaming events to watchHere’s 10 minutes of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom gameplayArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Resident Evil 4 Review, Lego 2K Drive Revealed

Our review for Resident Evil 4 is live, and we talk about the Lego 2K Drive reveal.Also, this week, we have a 10/10 review on the site with Dredge; final thoughts on Bayonetta Origins, the first Future Games Show for 2023 and ahead of its release, we discuss the final trailer for The Super Mario Bros Movie. Reviews MentionedResident Evil 4 ReviewDredge ReviewStoryteller ReviewHosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:02:24 - Today On The ShowGAME REVIEW #100:02:40 - Resident Evil 4 Review00:15:39 - Question Of The ShowGAME REVIEW #200:19:26 - Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and The Lost Demon ReviewARTICLE SHOUTOUTS00:28:40 - Dredge Review00:32:53 - Storyteller ReviewTHE NEWS00:35:38 - Future Games Show - March 202300:40:51 - Lego 2K Drive Revealed00:48:26 - The Super Mario Bros Movie Final TrailerOUTRO00:56:31 - The Roast of CiaranResourcesExplosion NetworkTHE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE GETS ONE FINAL TRAILER AHEAD OF APRIL RELEASEYoutubeLEGO 2K Drive | Director's Cut Reveal TrailerArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

WWE 2K23 & Bayonetta Origins Impressions

We discuss our impressions of both Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and The Lost Demon, as well as WWE 2K23.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:00:47 - Ciaran Isn't Here To Talk About Resident Evil 4 RemakeREVIEW IN PROGRESS #100:01:52 - Cody VS Roman00:02:49 - WWE 2K23 Review In Progress00:10:53 - Question Of The ShowGAME REVIEW #100:11:50 Like a Dragon: Ishin - Final Thoughts00:14:07 - Marvel Snap New RoadmapREVIEW IN PROGRESS #200:16:21 - Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and The Lost DemonTHE NEWS00:26:49 - Destiny Players Mourn Lance Reddick00:30:31 - PAX 2023 Tickets On SaleOUTRO00:33:28 - GoodbyeResourcesPC GamerDestiny players are gathering in the Tower to pay last respects to Lance ReddickTwitterPAX tickets on sale tomorrowArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Dylan Went To The Game Expo

This weekend saw a brand new Australian gaming convention start with Dylan on hand to experience everything. Hear what he thought of The Game Expo, what it did right and what needs to be worked on.Also, Ciaran has been playing Destiny 2 and Ashley watched the video game documentary series Double Fine PsychOdyssey.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - HelloGAME DISCUSSION00:01:19 - Ciaran’s returned to Destiny 2THE NEWS00:14:50 - Suicide Squad Delayed00:21:41 - Starfield Delay00:25:35 - Sony and Microsoft’s Battle Over Call Of Duty ContinuesMAIN TOPIC00:45:53 - Dylan Experience at The Game ExpoGAMING DISCUSSION01:12:26 - Double Fine PsychOdyssey01:19:25 - The Streamer AwardsOUTRO01:25:45 - GoodbyeResourcesExplosion NetworkThe Game Expo 2023 cultivates a cosplay and competitive gaming communityPolygonStarfield delay, 2023 release date announced by BethesdaPress StartSuicide Squad: Kill The Justice League Has Been Delayed Yet AgainArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion