Summer Break Special 2022
The crew is getting ready for some time off but not before a lot of chat about games and game shows. Chris, Paul, and Nora sit down to talk Taskmaster (U.K of course), yard work, books, disc golf, and of course games. It's the last pod before summer starts and the energy is all over the place. Support the show on Ko-fi! - https://ko-fi.com/backlogreviewpodcast
Control
It's a mega-sized episode of the Review this month, the trio is back and it's all about Remedy's most recent work, Control. In a nearly 3-hour podcast, Chris, Paul, and Nora try to tackle the story of this tremendous game. Like Nora says, it's basically a Remedy fan podcast at this point and we can't help it. Support the show on Ko-Fi and help us make it even better! - https://ko-fi.com/backlogreviewpodcast
Donut County
Drones and Raccoons abound, it's time for a little trip into Donut County! Chris and Paul are joined once again by Nora to talk about this charming little indie title. Also on the docket, Elden Ring chat, being captivated by GT7's cafe, disappointing Publisher discussions, and another installment of the M*A*S*H-up! Show Notes: People Make Games Investigate 3 Indie Superstars Accused of Emotional Abuse - https://youtu.be/xDPzZkx0cPs Support the Show on Ko-fi! - https://ko-fi.com/backlogreviewpodcast
Superhot
SUPER. HOT. SUPER. HOT. Chris and Paul reconvene to discuss all things SUPERHOT. How does this indie-shooter puzzler hold up years later? Show Notes: Please support the Ukraine if you can - ukrainewar.carrd.co @BacklogReview on Twitter
Halo: Anniversary
Before the news dropped over Xbox buying up Activision Blizzard, Chris and Paul sat down to discuss the 2001 console defining game Halo: Combat Evolved. Paul does a thorough job recapping the plot and expressing his fond memories. Meanwhile Chris struggles with his feelings about the series as a whole and especially this game. And as a result, a lot of M*A*S*H talk occurs. Show Notes: Official Xbox Magazine Issue 001 (December 2001) - Official Xbox Magazine - Retromags Community Backlog Review Game Club (@BacklogReview) / Twitter