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Controller Club

Controller Club

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The friendly face gaming space. A gaming podcast made up of three friends from three continents, sharing in one love that is video games.

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Ocarina of Time + The Dream Video Game Remake Draft - Controller Club (Ep. 228)

1 hr 41 min

On this week's show, in honor of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake hitting the Nintendo Switch 2, we pick the biggest games still waiting for the remake treatment. We also share our early thoughts on the game so far and break down the biggest news, including God of War: Laufey getting delayed and Sony's latest PlayStation 6 update. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

The Scariest Video Game Character Bracket - Controller Club (Ep. 227)

1 hr 30 min

It's the most terrifying episode of the year, as Klein, Lauren and Tom sit down to decide who is the scariest character in all of gaming. Was it Boo from Mario? How about Mr. X from Resident Evil? Listen in to find out. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

RIP BioWare - Controller Club (Ep. 226)

1 hr 21 min

On this week's show, we mourn the loss of one of the greatest studios in all of gaming, BioWare. We also dive into the latest on Arkane's potential sale and take a look back at the best PS3 games of all time. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

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Ocarina of Time + The Dream Video Game Remake Draft - Controller Club (Ep. 228)

1 hr 41 min

On this week's show, in honor of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake hitting the Nintendo Switch 2, we pick the biggest games still waiting for the remake treatment. We also share our early thoughts on the game so far and break down the biggest news, including God of War: Laufey getting delayed and Sony's latest PlayStation 6 update. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

The Scariest Video Game Character Bracket - Controller Club (Ep. 227)

1 hr 30 min

It's the most terrifying episode of the year, as Klein, Lauren and Tom sit down to decide who is the scariest character in all of gaming. Was it Boo from Mario? How about Mr. X from Resident Evil? Listen in to find out. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

RIP BioWare - Controller Club (Ep. 226)

1 hr 21 min

On this week's show, we mourn the loss of one of the greatest studios in all of gaming, BioWare. We also dive into the latest on Arkane's potential sale and take a look back at the best PS3 games of all time. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

Street Fighter Movie Review - Controller Club (Ep. 225)

1 hr 18 min

On this week's show, we hadouken our way into the Street Fighter universe, reviewing the new movie as it comes to theatres. Also, the crew dives into some new updates on Star Wars games, the Cyberpunk 2077 movie, and Klein's review of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

A Cyberpunk Movie + What's the GOAT Multiplayer Game - Controller Club (Ep. 224)

1 hr 12 min

On this week's show, we dive into the news of a Cyberpunk 2077 movie coming from Paramount, a potential Ape Escape revival, and some burning questions of gaming. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

The Great Trophy Throwdown Returns - Controller Club (Ep. 223)

59 min

On this week's show, the podcast's signature game show returns. Listen in as Lauren and Tom test themselves to see how well they know PlayStation Trophies and XBOX Achievements. Also, the gang shares their thoughts on a new Uncharted game reportedly in development, the Castlevania: Belmont's Curse demo, and a pair of video game concerts attended by Tom. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

The Great XBOX Reset Is Here - Controller Club (Ep. 222)

1 hr 1 min

It's an all-XBOX this week, as Microsoft announces its latest changes to the iconic video game brand. Listen in as Klein, Lauren, and Tom break down the next Halo game coming from Activision, Obsidian coming in-house at Bethesda, and Ninja Theory's official closure. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

Wolverine Impressions + Resident Evil Is The Best Video Game Movie Ever - Controller Club (Ep. 221)

1 hr 17 min

On this week's show, Tom, Lauren, and Klein dive into the first few hours of Insomniac's new Marvel PlayStation adventure, Wolverine. Then, the team breaks down their thoughts on the critically acclaimed new Resident Evil movie from director Zach Cregger. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

Ocarina of Time Remake Reactions + Other Nintendo Direct Headlines (w/ Brian Shea) - Controller Club (Ep. 220)

1 hr 23 min

Klein and Tom are joined by Game Informer and All Things Nintendo's Brian Shae for a deep dive into Nintendo's pair of Directs from this week. Listen in as we explore everything from the Ocarina of Time Remake gameplay reveal to Metroid: Ravenous and Kirby and the World Beyond. Then, Brian shares his take on Marvel's Wolverine, and Tom discusses his time getting into Hyrule Warriors and Ball x Pit. - Follow Brian on Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/brianpshea.bsky.social Subscribe to All Things Nintendo: https://www.patreon.com/c/BrianSheaPodcasts/posts - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

A Pair of State of Plays + Sly 3 2026 Review - Controller Club (Ep. 219)

1 hr 33 min

On this week's show, listen in as Klein, Tom, and Lauren share their take on Sony's new State of Play presentations and dive deep into our monthly book club game, Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves. Then it is Pokémon Worlds story time with Tom, and Klein gives his full review of the new dungeon crawler-meets-store-management sim Moonlighter 2. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

GTA 6 Gameplay Reactions + Gamescom Opening Night Live - Controller Club (Ep. 218)

1 hr 12 min

On this week's show, Lauren and Klein sit down to discuss Rockstar's grand reveal of GTA 6 gameplay, breaking down all of our favorite moments, biggest questions, and where our hype is at for the game. We also take a look at Gamescom Opening Night Live, checking in on the most shocking news from the event including a first look at The Witcher 3's final DLC and update, Dungeons & Dragons: Warlock, and Megaman Dual Override. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

The Biggest Games of Fall 2026 - Controller Club (Ep. 217)

1 hr 6 min

On this week's show, Tom and Klein sit down to discuss the various GTA 6 leaks that have started to pop up online, the future of PlayStation's Horizon series, and the biggest games we are keeping on our radar this Fall. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Kingdom Hearts 4 Release Info + Wolverine Previews - Controller Club (Ep. 216)

1 hr 5 min

On this week's show, we dive into the news, reacting to Kingdom Hearts 4 being revealed as a 2027 game, Wolverine press previews, and Ghost of Yotei getting an 'ultimate' edition a year after release. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

A Q2 2026 Game of the Year Check-in (w/ Brad Shankar) - Controller Club (Ep. 215)

1 hr 41 min

On this week's episode of Controller Club, we are joined by very special guest Brad Shankar, Gaming Editor at MobileSyrup, to discuss a bunch of casting news, GTA 6 heading to Netflix, and the games released in 2026 so far that have a shot at becoming our games of the year. - Follow Brad! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bradshankar.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradshankar/- Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

What Does Insomniac's Next Spider-Man Game Look Like - Controller Club (Ep. 214)

1 hr 18 min

On this week's show, Lauren is back from San Diego Comic-Con with some amazing gaming stories. We also dive into PlayStation's double-down on its decision to end disk production, the Ocarina of Time remake's alleged release date, and what we think the future of Insomniac's Spider-Man franchise will look like. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

SDCC Headlines + The Dream RPG Draft - Controller Club (Ep. 213)

1 hr 11 min

On this week's show, Lauren is away at San Diego Comic-Con, so Klein and Tom wrap up the biggest gaming headlines from the show, including God of War: Laufey's official release date and new story details for Marvel's Wolverine, before building their dream RPGs in the 'Dream RPG Draft.' The fun does not stop there, though, as Tom and Klein have been putting in work in the Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls beta and have some early impressions from Arc System Works' super-powered fighting game. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Pitching Our Dream Christopher Nolan Video Game - Controller Club (Ep. 212)

1 hr 6 min

On this week's show, we buy into the Odyssey hype and pitch what Christopher Nolan movies would make the best video games. We also dive into the news, breaking down the God of War recast scandal and Bethesda's future. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

The Video Game Controller Bracket - Controller Club (Ep. 211)

1 hr 31 min

This week, we get down to business, hashing it out over what is the greatest video game controller of all time. Also, we dive into the latest updates on Xbox's ongoing overhaul and SGDQ 2026's final fundraising total. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

The Xbox Mess & Our Fave Video Game Box Art - Controller Club (Ep. 210)

1 hr 26 min

On this week's show, we discuss Xbox's massive reset, PlayStation stopping physical game production, and our favorite video game box art of all time. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Our GTA 6 Wishlist - Controller Club (Ep. 209)

1 hr 16 min

On this week's show, we dive into GTA 6 following its pre-orders going live, pitching what we want to see in the game. We also put on our news caps to discuss Xbox's new price increase and Nintendo paying its employees more. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Our SGF 2026 Burning Questions - Controller Club (Ep. 208)

1 hr 19 min

On this week's show, Xbox is falling apart, the Steam Machine is crazy expensive, and GTA pre-orders go live soon. Also we break down our biggest questions coming out of Summer Games Fest 2026. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Nintendo Direct Reactions + The Backlog Diaries - Controller Club (Ep. 207)

1 hr 24 min

There was a Nintendo Direct this past week, and the Controller Club crew has thoughts. Listen in as Klein, Tom, and Laurenm break down the latest showcase, sharing their take on the Ocarina of Time remake, Kingdom Hearts IV, and Switch Sports Resort. The team also settles down to get into their backlog, spotlighting those games they want to get to, but haven't had the chance to yet. Then we close out with Tom's impressions of the Star Fox Remake demo, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Cyclops in Marvel Rivals; and Lauren's recent visit to Vancouver Game Garden. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Summer Game Fest 2026 Reactions - Controller Club (Ep. 206)

1 hr 16 min

On this week's show, it is Summer Game Fest season again. So, listen in as Tom, Klein, and Lauren break down the biggest announcements from the PlayStation, SGF, and Xbox showcases. Also, stick around for a couple of indie reviews, as Tom and Klein got the chance to check out the new Zelda-like, 'Echo Isle,' and a quirky puzzle gem, 'Is This Seat Taken.' - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Uncharted 4 Book Club Review - Controller Club (Ep. 205)

1 hr 51 min

On this week's show, we do a deep dive into Uncharted 4, a decade after it was released, as part of our video game book club. We also react to the Steam Deck's price going up, The Witcher 3's new DLC, and a review of 007: First Light. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Summer Game Fest 2026 Predictions - Controller Club (Ep. 204)

1 hr 37 min

Summer Game Fest season is finally here. Sure, it may not be E3, but we are still going to get plenty of epic announcements. So, on this week's show, Tom, Lauren, and Klein predict what they think we will see over the coming weeks. They also share their take on the latest Bungie news, as well as their reviews for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and Forza Horizon 6. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Our Most Anticipated Games of Summer 2026 - Controller Club (Ep. 203)

1 hr 16 min

On this week's show, put on your sunglasses and grab a cold drink as we share some of our most anticipated games of the upcoming summer season. Also, listen in for some early gameplay impressions of Hellforged and our take on the new GTA 6 pre-order leaks. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Mortal Kombat II Movie Review - Controller Club (Ep. 202)

1 hr 31 min

On this week's show, we enter the arena for a deep dive review of Mortal Kombat II, we react to the news of a new Star Fox game and Nintendo Switch price increases, and share our thoughts on 2026's latest indie darling, Mixtape. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

The Best Fits in Gaming Draft - Controller Club (Ep. 201)

1 hr 33 min

On this week's show, we discuss the best-dressed characters in all of video games with the "Best Fits in Gaming Draft". We also break down the latest news, including the GTA VI price, the Resident Evil movie trailer, a new Nintendo movie being dated, and share our thoughts on Tomodachi Life, Pragmata, and Resident Evil 4 Remake. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

We Went to Japan - Controller Club (Ep. 200)

1 hr 45 min

Happy Episode 200! For the occasion, we return full of travel stories from our two-week Japan trip. Listen in as we are joined by a pair of very special guests to recount all the ups and downs in our journey across the Land of the Rising Sun. From retro game hunting to climbing mountains to confronting wild monkeys, this week's show has it all. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

The Dream PS6 Launch Lineup - Controller Club (Ep. 199)

1 hr 15 min

On this week's show, we dream up our dream PS6 launch lineup. Listen in as Tom, Lauren, and Klein pick what games they hope to see on the next console (however far away it may be). - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Review - Controller Club (Ep. 198)

1 hr 11 min

On this week's show, it is a spoiler-filler review of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Listen in as we break down Illumination Entertainment's latest animated offering. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Reviewing the Biggest 2025 Games We Missed - Controller Club (Ep. 197)

1 hr 43 min

On this week's show, we review our 2025 Hindsight games, the games from last year we missed for one reason or another. Join us for a deep dive on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Hollow Knight: Silksong. Did we think they deserved the hype they got? You will have to find out. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

What Nintendo Character Should Get a Movie Next? - Controller Club (Ep. 196)

1 hr 18 min

On this week's show, in anticipation of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, we draft a team of what Nintendo IP is just begging to be adapted for the big screen. We also take a dip into the news with a discussion on Starfield coming to PS5 and the scrapped original idea for the FNAF movie. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Ghost of Yotei Legends Impressions - Controller Club (Ep. 195)

1 hr 8 min

This week, we team up for some co-operative fun for the release of Ghost of Yotei Legends, sharing our early review of Sucker Punch's latest multiplayer effort. We also introduce a new segment, as we react to GamesRadar's list of the best games on PS5. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Ranking 2025's Video Game Adaptations - Controller Club (Ep. 194)

1 hr 12 min

On this week's show, we're talking Highguard's closure, breaking down next-gen console details from Xbox and looking back at the best and worst of 2025's offerings for video game adaptations. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Pokémon Winds & Waves Revealed + Who Is The GOAT Gen 1 Pokémon - Controller Club (Ep. 193

1 hr 27 min

On this week's show, we break down all the news from this week's Pokémon Presents including the reveal of the 10th generation of Pokémon games, 'Pokémon Winds and Waves.' Also, the Poké-themed festivities do not end there, as we embark on a quest to decide who the greatest Gen 1 Pokémon of all time is via an utterly chaotic randomized bracket. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Phil Spencer Leaves Xbox - Controller Club (Ep. 192)

1 hr 21 min

It is a jam-packed Controller Club, as we sit down to discuss the biggest headlines in gaming from the past week. Join the discussion as we hash it out over Xbox's abrupt leadership change, Bluepoint's shutdown, and Ubisoft's recent comments about its future. Also tune in for Tom's new Pokémon Pokopia impressions, Klein's review-in-progress of God of War: Sons of Sparta, and Lauren's stories from FanExpo Vancouver. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

State of Play Headlines + Being a Solo Dev in 2026 With Echo Isle's Josh Koenig - Controller Club (Ep. 191)

1 hr 17 min

On today's show, Tom, Klein, and Lauren break down PlayStation's February 2026 State of Play, sharing their thoughts on big-name announcements like a new Castlevania, God of War Remakes, and a Kena: Bridge of Spirits Sequel. Also, listen in as Klein sits down with solo developer Josh Koenig for a conversation on his new Zelda-like adventure, Echo Isle, and what it is like being a solo dev in the year 2026. - Wishlist Echo Isle on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4290470/Echo_Isle/ - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Fallout Season 2 Finale Review (w/ Pam Gores) - Controller Club (Ep. 190)

1 hr 29 min

We are headed back to the Wasteland for one last time. Join this week's show as we review Episodes 7 and 8 of Fallout Season 2 with The Direct's very own Pam Gores. - Follow Pam on X: https://x.com/pamelagores - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Highguard & The State of Online Gaming in 2026 (w/ Hayes Madsen) - Controller Club (Ep. 189)

1 hr 33 min

On this week's show, we are joined by first-time guest Hayes Madsen for a breakdown of online gaming in 2026. Join in as we discuss the new 3v3 shooter Highguard and where we think the online multiplayer space stands. We also share the latest video game news, including rumors that GTA 6 will skip a physical release and a potential upcoming Nintendo Direct. - Follow Hayes on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/solfleet.bsky.social - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Fallout Season 2 Ep. 5+6 Review (w/ TJ Zwarych) - Controller Club (Ep. 188)

1 hr 12 min

On this week's show, we are back in the Fallout universe for another pair of reviews with special guest TJ Zwarych from Agents of Fandom. This time, we dive deep into Season 2, Episodes 5 and 6 ,sharing all our thoughts, feelings, and potential theories for the season's final two episodes - Follow TJ on Twitter: https://x.com/TJ_Zwarych5 Subscribe to Agents of Fandom: https://www.youtube.com/@AgentsOfFandom - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

2026 Fantasy Critic Draft - Controller Club (Ep. 187)

1 hr 18 min

The annual tradition is back! Tom, Lauren, and Klein sit down on this episode of Controller Club for the 2026 Fantasy Critic Draft. Listen in as we try to predict what will be the best-reviewed games of the year. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Fallout Season 2 Ep. 1-4 Review - Controller Club (Ep. 186)

1 hr 12 min

On this week's show, we head back to the wasteland to review the first four episodes of Amazon Prime Video's Fallout Season 2. Listen in as we break down all four episodes, share our thoughts, and predict what will come next. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

2026 Gaming Predictions - Controller Club (Ep. 185)

1 hr 28 min

We are back for 2026! On today's show, join the crew as we embark on our annual predictions special, calling out what we think will happen over the next 12 months in the world of gaming. Also, tune in as Klein shares his early Hollow Knight: Silksong impressions, Tom gushes about Vampire Survivors, and Lauren dives into Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

The Best of Controller Club 2025 - Controller Club BONUS Episode

3 hr 33 min

As a special New Year's treat, we're taking a look back at the best moments from Controller Club 2025! From the biggest news stories to our favourite reviews and discussions, here is what we're remembering from the past year of Controller Club.Timestamps:00:00 - Introductions and Hellos00:48 - Our Hopes for Gaming in 202511:15 - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review24:50 - Building the Switch Hall of Fame37:44 - Drafting our Dream PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale 2 Fighters55:00 - Fan Expo Highlights01:02:53 - A Minecraft Movie Review01:14:33 - Nintendo Switch 2 First Impressions01:21:36 - The Last of Us Season 2 Premiere Review01:28:59 - The Last of Us Season 2 Finale Review01:43:57 - Building Our Dream Animal Crossing Game01:56:04 - PAX West Highlights02:11:31 - Donkey Kong Bananza First Impressions02:23:24 - Drafting the Most Iconic Video Game Sound Effects02:31:15 - The September State of Play (& Wolverine Thoughts)02:51:11 - Drafting the Most Bankable Gaming Franchises03:04:00 - Ghost of Yotei First Impressions03:15:37 - Five Nights at Freddy's 2 03:19:35 - What We've Been Playing (Hollow Knight: Silksong, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, Tiny Bookshop)03:30:19 - OutroFollow the show!Twitter: https://twitter.com/controller_clubInstagram: https://instagram.com/controllerclubpodTiktok: https://tiktok.com/@controller.clubApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/controller-club/id1614095846Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6eAkyalUckNzceQGoJwumwFollow us!Lauren: https://twitter.com/LRouse19Tom: https://twitter.com/tomdrewartKlein: https://twitter.com/TheKleinFeltOriginal theme music by Jon Rouse© Controller Club

Game of the Year 2025 - Controller Club (Ep. 184)

1 hr 36 min

It is finally time! This week, Tom, Lauren, and Klein look back on the best games of 2025, highlighting a handful of their favorites as well as handing out the award for Game of the Year 2025. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Game Award Reactions + Fallout Season 2 Primer - Controller Club (Ep. 183)

1 hr 28 min

On this week's show, we discuss the biggest announcements/moments from the 2025 Game Awards, breaking down everything Mega Man's return, Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, two new Tomb Raider games, and more. Also, Lauren takes us through everything there is to know heading into Fallout Season 2 on Amazon Prime Video with a deep-dive S2 breakdown. And stay tuned, as Tom gives his final Ghost of Yotei thoughts, Klein reviews Skate Story, and Lauren shares her latest Hades 2 update. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Predicting the 2025 Game Awards - Controller Club (Ep. 182)

1 hr 26 min

On this week's show, we fill out our ballots for the 2025 Game Awards, predicting everything from the biggest announcement of the night to what will win Game of the Year. Also, stay tuned to the very end for Tom and Lauren's thoughts on the Five Nights at Freddy's 2 movie, and Klein's review of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

Our Most Anticipated Video Game Adaptations (2025 Edition) - Controller Club (Ep. 181)

2 hr 0 min

On this week's show, we revisit our list of upcoming video game adaptations and decide which we are the most excited to see. Listen in as we cover everything from The Last of Us Season 3 to the Elden Ring movie. - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

The Most Bankable Gaming Franchise Draft (w/ Steve Vegvari) - Controller Club (Ep. 180)

1 hr 37 min

On today's show, the crew is joined by special guest Steve Vegvari for a disucssion on the most 'bankable' franchises in gaming. They also stop down for some conversation on the most recent Xbox Partner Preview Showcase, and a deep dive into everything from Arc Raiders to Chrono Trigger in 'What We've Been Playing.' - Follow Steve on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/svegvari.bsky.social Follow Steve on Twitter: https://x.com/SVegvari Follow Steve on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@svegvari - Follow us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/controllerclubpod.bsky.social Follow us on Twitter: x.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Like and Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/@Controller_Club Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review. - Original theme music by Jon Rouse (C) Controller Club

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