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  • Header Goonies 2
    1980s,  NES,  Review

    Review – The Goonies 2

    Zoey Handley / June 12, 2026 / No Comments

    R The Goonies actually "good enough?" More importantly R The Goonies 2 good enough? Most importantly, R this review of the Goonies 2 good enough? Gosh, I hope you get the reference I'm trying to make. Otherwise, this sucks.

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    News

    Happy’s Humble Burgatory might be the game that convinces me to play with others

    Zoey Handley / June 11, 2026 / No Comments

    Scythe Studios (formerly Scythe Dev Team) and Tinybuild have unveiled the next game in Scythe’s line of burger horror, Happy’s Humble Burgatory. This follows Happy’s Humble Burger Barn and Happy’s Humble Burger Farm. It launches July 16, 2026. As in the previous game, Happy’s Humble Burgatory has you manning the grill at a fast food joint while horror happens. You’re…

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    2020s,  Review

    Review – Wax Heads

    Zoey Handley / June 9, 2026 / No Comments

    I can smell that fresh vinyl already. Wax Heads puts you behind the counter at a record shop. Can you make the recommendations? Can you handle the drama? Can you rise above? Probably! It's not really a game you can fail at.

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  • Podcast

    Currently Playing – 24 – Baldur’s Gate 3 with Aysha Farah

    Daniel Sanford / June 9, 2026 / No Comments

    Aysha Farah (writer of Life is Strange, Pathologic, Hiveswap and so much more) and podcaster with Workers’ Lit and All My Maidens stopped by to talk about exactly how deep down the rabbit hole she’s gone with Baldur’s Gate 3. From her first run to her recent completion (?) of the For Honor Mode, we get into a game that…

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  • Podcast

    Maximum Utcast – 23 – Crab Meat is a Tasty Treat

    Daniel Sanford / June 2, 2026 / No Comments

    What is the most iconic sound of summer? And what sort of Crab Meat do you want to eat? We know you come to Maximum Utcast for only the most serious discussions, so we address those topics and more head on. Jonathan pitches some article ideas for hot Mina the Hollower content. Meanwhile, Zoey checks in with Smashing Drive, a…

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    Guide

    The first Lionclad: How to find, defeat, and reap the spoils of Mina the Hollower’s Lynel equivalent

    Jonathan Holmes / June 1, 2026 / No Comments

    “Iron clad strategies for a trying, rad battle” Mina the Hollower is shockingly non-linear, with a huge, detailed world to explore and challenging surprises around every turn. One of those challenges is discoverable right after the opening area of the game. After beating on mousecops on your way to town, you meet with your old buddy Baron Lionel, get through…

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    2020s,  Review

    Review – MOLE

    Zoey Handley / June 1, 2026 / No Comments

    Sometimes you just want to crawl into a hole, and that's what MOLE is all about. Except it's a spooky hole. One that talks to people and makes them feel bad things. Navigate your giant drill deep into the Earth and tell it to stop.

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  • Podcast

    Batman: Assault on Arkham (with guest Rose) – Spin-Offs Classic

    Daniel Sanford / May 29, 2026 / No Comments

    Back when Warner Bros. used to make stuff, there was a push for cross-platform media to support the Big Things being made as a sort of event. It was standard practice for big companies to send video games out, not to die, but to thrive with an assault on every platform. Maybe you walk past the game aisle and see…

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    2020s,  Review

    Review – Operation Night Strikers

    Zoey Handley / May 26, 2026 / 8 Comments

    What happens when you take four very arcade games away from the arcade? You get a compilation of ports of four very arcade games. Operation: Wolf, Operation: Thunderbolt, Night Striker, and Space Gun come together for some reason in Operation Night Strikers.

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  • Podcast

    Talking to My Boy About Videogames – 23 – Helicopter Parents

    Daniel Sanford / May 26, 2026 / No Comments

    Talking to My Boy About Videogames (and Sometimes Movies) is back with a review of the hottest new kids movie of the summer, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. Following that, Jonathan gets us back on track with a bit of chat about the newest game in the Yoshi series, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book that takes players back to…

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