The Grand Theft Auto 6 Hype Train
51 min
We have some thoughts after the GTA 6 reveal on Netflix. Thankfully those thought were recorded!
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Talking kak about our favourite childhood games! Nostalgia one cup at a time.
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Never Got To Play This
47 min
Forget the games we all played. What are the games you NEVER got to play. the ones you yearned to play, but missed out when they dropped!
The Forgotten Games From our Childhood
1 hr 10 min
You know those games that we loved as a kid, but NO ONE else remembers? Well, we're here to talk about those!
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The Grand Theft Auto 6 Hype Train
51 min
We have some thoughts after the GTA 6 reveal on Netflix. Thankfully those thought were recorded!
Never Got To Play This
47 min
Forget the games we all played. What are the games you NEVER got to play. the ones you yearned to play, but missed out when they dropped!
The Forgotten Games From our Childhood
1 hr 10 min
You know those games that we loved as a kid, but NO ONE else remembers? Well, we're here to talk about those!
Resident Evil 7: The Saviour of the Series
58 min
After the disappointment of Resident Evil 6, the series needed a hero. That hero was Ethan Winters, an average Joe who is just looking for his wife. The problem for him is that his wife is lost in a Resident Evil game, and this ish is scary. The scariest Resident Evil game is here, and we love it!
The Spirit of Barry Ronge continues
44 min
We've been watching lekker stuff, lets do a deep dive into what they were, and what we thought!
It's been a while! Let's catch up
37 min
Comic Con was so insane that it took us 2 months to recover. Jokes, we've been kak busy. So let's catch up!
Resident Evil 5 & 6: The Identity Crisis Era
1 hr 13 min
Resident Evil changed forever with Resident Evil 5 and Resident Evil 6, but was it for better or worse? In this episode, we dive into the series’ most divisive era. From co-op gameplay and globe-trotting campaigns to explosive set pieces and blockbuster ambition, these games pushed the franchise further into action than ever before. We talk about what worked, what didn’t, and why this period sparked an identity crisis that fans still debate today. Were Resident Evil 5 and 6 misunderstood evolutions, or did they lose what made Resident Evil special?
Respawning in 2026 - What's new?
1 hr 1 min
It's been a while! Welcome to season 6, in 2026! Catch up with the guys, hear what they watched and played over the holidays, and hear what the plans for 2026 are! Like, sub, share, do the things!
Resident Evil 4 Remake in 2025: Peak Resident Evil or Just Nostalgia?
1 hr 15 min
Join us as we dive deep into Resident Evil 4 Remake in 2025 and ask the big question: is this the peak of the Resident Evil franchise, or are we all just powered by nostalgia? We break down the story, gameplay, characters, pacing, atmosphere, and how Capcom’s remake holds up compared to the original classic. We also talk about what still works, what doesn’t, and whether RE4 Remake remains the gold standard for survival horror in 2025. If you love Resident Evil, survival horror, Capcom remakes, or just want a fun, chatty breakdown of one of the most iconic games ever made, this episode is for you!
A CoffeexControllers year end wrap up
1 hr 18 min
What was our personal Game of the Year? Does Shadley know the top 5 best rated RPGs of all time? Does Brad know the top 5 selling FPS titles of all time? Find out on the next episode of Dragon Ball Z!
Game of the Year 2011 - One of the Best Years for Gaming Ever?
1 hr 15 min
Is 2011 one of the GOAT years for video games? We seem to think so! Come listen to us talking about the best of the best, the pop culture moments and the films that defined this BANGER of a year!
Catch up and Mustard
50 min
Its a new season! We havent seen each other in a while, so we thought we should catch up and hear what we have been playing and watching! Brad is on a sequel trip with Hades 2 and The Outer Worlds 2 Shad is moering all the ninja stealth vibes with Ghost of Yōtei and Ninja Gaiden 4 Yaaseen finally has his Switch back, and is in his comfy games era Sa'eed is an adult with a job so he couldn't record with us Like, rate, follow, do the things!
Resident Evil 3 Remake in 2025: A Miss or a Retrospective Masterpiece?
1 hr 23 min
Jill is back, her PTSD is moering, Raccoon City is burning, and Nemesis won’t leave us alone. In this episode of The Resident Resident Evil Residents, Brad and Shad revisit Resident Evil 3 Remake to see how it holds up in 2025. We talk about what works, what doesn’t, and whether this remake deserves more love than it gets. There will be hot takes, laughs, and a healthy fear of rocket launchers.
Our Listeners Are Hilarious (and Sometimes Right)
29 min
We’re revisiting some of our favourite listener call-to-action questions from the past! From gaming hot takes to funny community answers, we go back through what you had to say and share our thoughts. Expect plenty of laughs, gaming chatter, and a reminder of why our listeners make this podcast so much fun. If you enjoy video game podcasts that mix nostalgia, community interaction, and chaotic opinions, this one’s for you!
We Played, We Watched, We Have Thoughts
59 min
It's catch up time! Hear what we think of Gears of War Reloaded, Silksong, The Outer Worlds, I am Your Beast & Hell Is Us. Also, some of the most recent films and series like I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025), Lilo & Stitch, Peacemaker S2, The Paper & Boardwalk Empire!
The Resident Resident Evil Residents Ep. 2: Resident Evil 2 Remake
1 hr 27 min
Join our Resident Resident Evil Residents, Shad and Brad, as they tackle every mainline Resident Evil game. Resident Evil 2 is the game that skyrocketed the RE series into GOATed territory, and the remake is potentially one of the greatest games ever made. We unpack our experience playing it in 2025, and close out with some epic tier lists. Is it still the GOAT?
Game of the Year 2010 - Waka Waka eh eh and all that stuff
50 min
When I get older, I will be stronger. 2010 was a great year for South Africa. Vuvuzelas, Jabulanis and one of the best cinema runs in recent history. Oh, and the video games were also phenomenal. Let's talk about it all!
The Barry Ronge experience
1 hr 2 min
We started this recording as a GOTY only episode, but we got so carried away on our film and TV viewings from the last few weeks that we decided to give you another catch up episode! What did we think about James Gunn's Superman? A lesson in Halloween movie timelines and more!
Catching up with the guys
1 hr 22 min
It's been a while, so we thought we would dedicate a whole episode to us catching up with what we have watched and played over the last few weeks!
The Resident Resident Evil Residents Ep. 1: Resident Evil 1
1 hr 30 min
Its episode 1 of another brand new series. Join our Resident Resident Evil Residents, Shad and Brad, as they tackle every mainline Resident Evil game. We kick off The Resident Resident Evil Residents by revisiting the game that started it all: Resident Evil 1 HD Remaster. We unpack our experience playing it in 2025, from creepy camera angles to iconic jump scares, and close out with some fun Resident Evil tier lists. Classic survival horror, fresh perspective.
Reviews & Rants with Sa'eed and Brad
1 hr 11 min
Shadley is sick and Yaaseen is busy being a successful award winning comedian, so Sa'eed and Brad got together to catch up on what they've been doing, playing and watching! Stick around for our mini review/rant about The Last of Us Season 2 on HBO... Spoiler Alert - they don't like it. Watch the YouTube video Brad mentioned here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MvvwR40jlc REMEMBER TO LIKE, SHARE AND COMMENT! Awe
CoffeexControllers presents: DIY Dev
1 hr 0 min
Ever wondered what game your favourite celebs would develop if they had unlimited budget and a dream team of developers? Well, wonder no further! CoffeexControllers presents: DIY Dev, where we ask a guest to develop their dream video game! Our guest this week is the cute member of the team, Sa'eed!
Game of the Year '09 - Arkham Asylum Alaikum
1 hr 4 min
Some of us were leaving high school, while Sa'eed was just starting it... 2009 was a banger of a year for music, films and video games, so come find out what we loved! Also, Brad would like to apologise for not recording a proper intro for this
A Comic Con 2025 Retrospective
1 hr 20 min
Comic Con 2025 was EPIC, and they boys are here to recount what they got up to (and Brad is there for moral support, I suppose) Featuring a fresh Doom The Dark Ages review as well as Sa'eed channelling his inner Barry Ronge Like, subscribe, comment, so the things
Brad's USA trip recap
1 hr 16 min
We're back with a new season! After a quick catch up, we hear from Brad after his fact-finding mission to The United States. Come hear what he got up to, the people he met, the shows he saw and the final impressions on the places he visited! Will he be CoffeexController's first USA refugee? Find out on the next episode of DragonBall Z!
Grinding and Gaming with Jean-Marc
1 hr 30 min
We're joined by South African skating Jean-Marc Johannes, to discuss the local skating scene, his Guinness World Record, the upcoming World Cup Skateboarding, and his love of gaming.
A CoffeexControllers retro music review special
38 min
And now for something a bit different... We love video games, but we wanted to speak about something different today. So Sa'eed tasked us to speak about our favourite music album from when we were 15! It's three quarters emo and one quarter cool kid, come find out!
Game of the Year ’08 (Part 2): The Fallout of Sackboy's Saint's Paradise
1 hr 13 min
The films, the pop culture, the GAMES Part 2 of our 2008 GOTY series sees us talking about the best films and games of 2008. Thank you to our live studio audience member for attending
Game of the Year ’08 (Part 1): Boots with the Fur
1 hr 25 min
Niko, It's Roman. Let's go bowling! 2008 was a banger of a year for video games. It was so good that we had to make this a two-parter! Find out what our honourable mentions for our GOTY are, and as a bonus we fill you in on some of our favourite songs of the year!
The PS2000s
1 hr 19 min
When you think of the earlier 2000s, there's one console that dominated. We discuss the magic of the PS2, and how it impacted gaming.
Now that's what you call Pop Culture '07
1 hr 38 min
Ah, 2007. An iconic year in pop culture. So iconic that we couldn't just speak about video games in this episode. Let's chat films, music, TV AND video games!
CoffeexControllers Valentine's Week Love-Fest
1 hr 8 min
We want to show our love to video games that we have never mentioned on the podcast before. The unnoticed, under-appreciated games that we love. We won't be talking Fallout New Vegas or Resident Evil 4 in this episode!
The Last of Jas
1 hr 27 min
The Last of Us Part 1 & 2 are some of the greatest stories ever told in video games. They're also pretty scary, which is why Yaaseen is suspiciously absent from this recording. What makes this one of our favourite game series of all time? Let's find out!
Game of the Year ’06: Gears of War: Ultimate Okami
1 hr 12 min
Join us as we take a nostalgic trip back to 2006. We'll be discussing some of our favourite games from that era, including Gears of War, Okami, and Marvel's Ultimate Alliance. We'll delve into what made these titles stand out and explore their lasting impact on the gaming industry. From the intense third-person shooter action of Gears of War to the innovative brushwork mechanics of Okami, and the superhero team-ups in Marvel's Ultimate Alliance, tune in to reminisce about the gaming highlights of 2006 and discover which titles left a lasting legacy.
The CoffeeXControllers 2025 Boot-Up
1 hr 3 min
With the start of the new season, we catch-up on all the games played, and movies/series we watched of the holidays. We also take a shot at which upcoming games will be hit in 2025
The CoffeeXControllers 2024 Wrap
1 hr 24 min
Was 2024 a bad year for gaming? We chat about some of our favourite games, and movies from the year.
The CoffeeXControllers Must-Play Series: Open-World/Sandbox
1 hr 16 min
Open-worlds, sandboxes. They’ve taken over the gaming landscape and provide us with some of the most immersive worlds for us to explore and play in. Today, we share our favourite worlds.
The CoffeeXControllers Hot Coffee episode
1 hr 1 min
What are your gaming hot takes? We’re discuss you’re your spiciest gaming hot takes and see if we agree with them or not. Some of them are not as hot as you might think
The CoffeeXControllers Must-Play Series: Horror
1 hr 2 min
Time to get spooky and scare Yaaseen. We take a look at our must-play horror games, which will have Yaaseen begging to leave this resident with amnesia.
Show & Tell 2: 2 Show 2 Tell
1 hr 14 min
The boys, minus Shadley, have prepped their mondeling and are here to tell you about some of their favourite things! Sa'eed talks about his favourite kickflipping, no loading PS2 game, Brad talks about his favourite wholesome TV show and Yaaseen exspecs you to see what he means when he talks about his tech-infused eyewear. Get your tickets for Yaaseen's shows here: https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/Event.aspx?itemid=1554512360 Dont forget to Whatsapp us on +27 83 446 4642
Brad Has No Friends - The Token White Guy Episode
40 min
No one showed up to record with Brad, so he took over the podcast and made his own rules. Catch up with what Brad did over the last week, as well as the most recent gaming news such as the success of Silent Hill 2 and DBZ Sparking Zero. Dont forget to Whatsapp us on +27 83 446 4642
Legacy of Goku 2
52 min
On the next episode of CoffeeXControllers, with Dragon Ball Sparking!Zero releasing this week, we look at the legacy of Dragon Ball games. Are they misses, or wins?
The Legacy of Goku
1 hr 9 min
On this episode of CoffeeXControllers Pod Z! Dragon Ball Z is one of the most influential anime of all time. How did this battle shonen become one of the most watched series, and how did it influence our cultural preferences? Find out on today's episode!
The CoffeeXControllers Must-Play Series: RPG
1 hr 16 min
RPG. An iconic genre, filled with complex mechanics and mistaken for turn-based only. Gaming’s most iconic titles incorporating RPG mechanics to create in-depth experiences. But what are the RPGs, that you need to add to your backlog
Ahead of the Game
1 hr 17 min
Some games are ahead of their time, pushing the limits of tech and what gaming was. We look back at the game that truly pushed the limits with new and exciting mechanics.
The CoffeeXControllers Must-Play Series: The Platformers
1 hr 27 min
Platformers are one of the oldest genres in gaming, and are responsible for some of the most legendary characters in gaming. But, which platformer are we putting do WE suggest you play?
An Outing to the Marketplace
1 hr 37 min
Facebook Marketplace is a great place to find a good deal, but remains a lawless wasteland. We share the things we look out for when sniffing out a good deal from a scam. We also look at some of the most unusual find on the platform. Our Whatsapp Number: +27 83 446 4642
The CoffeeXControllers Must-Play Series: The First-Person Shooter
1 hr 26 min
What do Doom(2016), Quake 3, and Titanfall 2 all have in common? They are our must-play FPS titles in an over-saturated genre. Check these are the videos we are talking about: - DOOM Documentary: Part 1 - To Hell & Back https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS6SBnccxMA - You're Finally Awake: Nine Developers Recount the Making of Skyrim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhS31EVS3_4 - QuakeCon 2002 The Highlights by ArtireZ Quake 3 Arena https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNqP6AXgwOg - Manlet King on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@TheManlet_King - DOOM Soundtrack LIVE at The Game Awards 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a9E3n_VZRQ
The Kids Don't Remember - A CoffeeXControllers bonus
39 min
We answer some of your burning questions and dive into some things that kids just won't remember. Mxit, Space Cadet pinball, and R10 Tuesday movies will hit you all in your arthritis.
What are the best hardware DLCs?
1 hr 25 min
What are some of the best peripherals in gaming? Some were just a fad, some defined gaming, but which ones won our hearts?
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