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[EARLY ACCESS] The Future of AI in Gaming | Cold Take

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Here's this week's episode of Cold Take on AI in gaming. Enjoy!

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[NEW EPISODE] Mosa Lina Broke Yahtzee's Brain A Bit | Yahtzee Unscripted

Hey folks!

The latest episode of Yahtzee Unscripted is now available for all.

Enjoy! 

Thirsty Suitors | Review in 3 Minutes - Now Available!

The new 3 Minute Reviews channel has officially launched and we've got a new review out for Thirsty Suitors, the next game from the developers of Falcon Age. 

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[EARLY ACCESS] Sonic Superstars (Zero Punctuation)

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Here's this week's episode of Zero Punctuation on Sonic Superstars.

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Direct Link: 2023-11-01 15:49:34 +0000 UTC View Post

[3MR Channel Launch] Jusant

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We won't do an update on here every time a 3MR video launches, but the new channel has officially launched today with a review from Will on Jusant and we've got a packed two week...

[EARLY ACCESS + REBOOT] Resident Evil Zero Fumbled a Brilliant Idea | Lost in Time

Hey folks!

Today I'm super excited to share with you a rebooted version of our Lost in Time show which is focused on covering retro titles that were either under-appreciated, critical failu...

[EARLY ACCESS] The Two Types of Games I Find Hardest To Recommend | Cold Take

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Here's this week's episode of Cold Take with Frost taking a look at consumer rights in the games industry.

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Direct Link: 2023-10-30 14:48:52 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] A Man, A Plan, A Flashback | Adventure is Nigh! - The Liar, The Witch and The Wartorn | S3 EP 8

It's that time again! Time for another episode of Adventure is Nigh. Enjoy and have a good weekend!

Direct Link: 2023-10-28 14:56:15 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] Sonic The Hedgehog 3 - A Masterclass in Show Don't Tell | Good Blood

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Here's this week's episode of Good Blood taking a look back at Sonic The Hedgehog 3.

Enjoy!

Direct Link: 2023-10-27 15:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS + FEEDBACK] It's All About the Singing Plants | Yahtzee Unscripted

Hey folks!

Here's the first edited episode of Yahtzee Unscripted ahead of its public release this Saturday! We'd love for you to take a second to check it out and provide feedback ahead of i...

[EARLY ACCESS] Where Did All the Stealth Games Go? | Extra Punctuation

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Here's this week's episode of Extra Punctuation on stealth games. 

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Direct Link: 2023-10-26 15:15:43 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] Lords of the Fallen (Zero Punctuation)

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Here's this week's episode of Zero Punctuation on Lords of the Fallen.

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Direct Link: 2023-10-25 14:59:41 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] The Author Hunted by His Own Fans in Elite Dangerous | The Stuff of Legends

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Here's this week's episode of The Stuff of Legends which is an absolutely wild story about a player created event in Elite Dangerous. 

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Direct Link: 2023-10-24 15:11:50 +0000 UTC View Post

Yahtzee Unscripted - Launching this Week!

Hey folks!

As you've may have already heard, we're doing something new with Yahtzee starting this week!

We've decided to end the Post-ZP streams as Yahtzee was personally bored with t...

[EARLY ACCESS] Consumer Rights Need to Catch Up | Cold Take

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Here's this week's episode of Cold Take talking all about consumerism in the games industry.

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Direct Link: 2023-10-23 14:54:16 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] The Scarily Good Design of Alien: Isolation | Design Delve

Hey folks! Here's this week's episode of Design Delve taking a look back at what made Alien: Isolation so damn good.

Enjoy!

Direct Link: 2023-10-20 21:48:15 +0000 UTC View Post

3 Minute Reviews Dedicated Channel + Major Milestone!

Hey folks!

First, I'm excited to announce that we've hit a major Patreon milestone this week with the increase in funding we've received over the last two weeks due to the recent addition of...

[EARLY ACCESS] Assassin's Creed Mirage (Zero Punctuation)

Hey folks!

This week's Zero Punctuation episode on Assassin's Creed Mirage is now available!

Enjoy!

Direct Link: 2023-10-18 15:17:45 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] Why Triple-A Struggles With Nostalgia | Cold Take

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Here's this week's episode of Cold Take on nostalgia. Enjoy!

Direct Link: https://youtu...

[EARLY ACCESS] The War-Torn | Adventure is Nigh! - The Liar, The Witch and The Wartorn | S3 EP 7

Hey folks!

Here's this week's episode of Adventure is Nigh!

Enjoy!

Direct Link: https://yo...

[NEW SHOW] Tears of the Kingdom Rewrites Zelda's Closure Formula | Good Blood

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Very excited to premiere a new set of video essays on The Escapist from Javed Sterritt (Good Blood on YouTube) focused on exploring the emotional cores of your favorite video game...

[EARLY ACCESS] Why Spider-Man 2 (2004) Is One of My Favorite Games | Extra Punctuation

Hey folks!

Here's this week's episode of Extra Punctuation on why Yahtzee loved the Spider-Man 2 game from 2004.

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Direct Link: 2023-10-12 15:06:22 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] Armored Core VI (Zero Punctuation)

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Here's this week's MUCH REQUESTED and uncensored for premium subscribers Zero Punctuation episode on Armored Core VI.

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Direct Link: 2023-10-11 14:35:09 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] The Famous Runescape Falador Massacre | The Stuff of Legends

Hey folks!

Here's the next episode of The Stuff of Legends taking a look back at the much requested story of the Runescape Falador Massacre.

Enjoy!

Direct Link: 2023-10-10 15:06:54 +0000 UTC View Post

[EARLY ACCESS] Why Are We Still Using Review Scores? | Cold Take

Hey folks!

I'm excited to let you know that starting this week, Sebastian is now full-time with The Escapist. Super happy to have him aboard and it's more than deserved. 

Second, ...

Quarterly Update Starting Now!

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[EARLY ACCESS] How Sea of Stars Designed a Water Temple That Doesn't Suck | Design Delve

Hey folks!

Very excited to share with you the next episode of our rebooted Design Delve show which actually features an interview with the Creative Director of Sea of Stars which we filmed ...

The Escapist - Q4 Update - Sunday 10/8 @ 10 AM CT

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It's finally time for our next Quarterly Update and we have a lot to talk about! Join me (Nick) for updates on new content we're working on, some business insights, our regular Q&...

[EARLY ACCESS] El Paso, Elsewhere and ? (Zero Punctuation)

Hey folks!

Here's this week's Zero Punctuation episode on El Paso Elsewhere and another game that you'll just have to watch to understand.

ALSO, starting this week as an add...