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What We Do in the Shadows Has Six Solid Seasons Definitely Worth Your Time (TV) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:21 PM

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What We Do in the Shadows Has Six Solid Seasons Well Worth Your Time (TV) | One-Shot

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Today I’m just going to be gushing about What We Do in the Shadows. I recently wrapped up all six seasons, and the show definitely holds a special place in my heart. See this not as a review as suc…

Slasher Icons (Film) | The A-Team

November 29, 2025 at 11:19 PM

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Welcome to the A-Team, where I’ll be talking about the most heroic heroes, villainous villains, and anyone or anything else in media that has stood out to me for one reason or another. Taking their…

Welcome to the A-Team, where I’ll be talking about the most heroic heroes, villainous villains, and anyone or anything else in media that has stood out to me for one reason or another. Taking their…

November 29, 2025 at 11:18 PM

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Doctor Who’s Big Finish Range Is a Great Way to Get More of Your Whoniverse Fix (Audio) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:17 PM

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Doctor Who's Big Finish Range Is a Great Way to Get More of Your Whoniverse Fix (Audio) | One-Shot

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Doctor Who is one of, if not my favourite, pieces of media that exists. Now you’ll note I say piece of media, because whilst it may have started off as a TV show back in 1963, sixty years later it’…

Cybermen (Doctor Who) | The A-Team

November 29, 2025 at 11:17 PM

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Cybermen (Doctor Who) | The A-Team

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Welcome to the A-Team, where I’ll be talking about the most heroic heroes, villainous villains, and anyone or anything else in media that has stood out to me for one reason or another. Taking their…

Daleks (Doctor Who) | The A-Team

November 29, 2025 at 11:15 PM

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Welcome to the A-Team, where I’ll be talking about the most heroic heroes, villainous villains, and anyone or anything else in media that has stood out to me for one reason or another. Taking their…

Videogame Movies Are A Gateway to Enjoying Games (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:15 PM

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Videogame Movies Are Another Gateway to Enjoying Games for Those Who Don't Want to Play (Videogame) | One-Shot

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Videogame Movies Are Another Gateway to Enjoying Games for Those Who Don’t Want to Play (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:14 PM

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Videogame Movies Are Another Gateway to Enjoying Games for Those Who Don't Want to Play (Videogame) | One-Shot

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In today’s One-Shot I want to discuss how I’ve found myself watching videogame ‘movies’ on YouTube, and genuinely believe it’s a viable way to take in the narrative of a game without playing throug…

Difficulty Levels in Videogames Can Be Tricky to Do, Some Brief Thoughts (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:13 PM

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Difficulty Levels in Videogames Can be Tricky to Pull Off, Some Brief Thoughts On the Matter (Videogame) | One-Shot

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Difficulty Levels in Videogames Can Be Tricky to Pull Off, Some Brief Thoughts On the Matter (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:12 PM

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Difficulty Levels in Videogames Can Be Tricky to Pull Off, Some Brief Thoughts On the Matter (Videogame) | One-Shot

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In today’s One-Shot I want to talk about difficulty in videogames. Specifically, I want to note how within different genres of videogames, there are some examples that stand out to me for the all t…

Playstation Classics Rewind Feature Is Brilliant (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:11 PM

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PlayStation Classics Rewind Feature Is Brilliant and Nothing to be Ashamed of Using (Videogame) | One-Shot

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Playstation Classics Rewind Feature Is Brilliant and Nothing to be Ashamed of Using (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:09 PM

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PlayStation Classics Rewind Feature Is Brilliant and Nothing to be Ashamed of Using (Videogame) | One-Shot

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Today I want to talk about my personal experience with the recent PlayStation Classics and the rewind/save state feature that I’ve found to be incredibly useful when playing older titles. Over the …

Rayman Legends Use of Music Is Fantastically Groovy (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:08 PM

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Rayman Legends Use of Music Is Fantastically Groovy (Videogame) | One-Shot

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Rayman Legends Use of Music Is Fantastically Groovy (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:07 PM

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Rayman Legends Use of Music Is Fantastically Groovy (Videogame) | One-Shot

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Music in video games can be absolutely fantastic. If used correctly, a soundtrack or original score can elevate a game to an even higher standard of pure brilliance. In this One-Shot I just want to…

A Lick of Paint or a Broom Could Do the Apocalypse a World of Good (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:06 PM

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A Lick of Paint or a Broom Could Do the Apocalypse a World of Good (Videogame) | One-Shot

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A Lick of Paint or a Broom Could Do the Apocalypse a World of Good (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:05 PM

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A Lick of Paint or a Broom Could Do the Apocalypse a World of Good (Videogame) | One-Shot

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The post-apocalyptic setting seems to be as persistent as the undead or mutated hordes that roam them in recent years. Fallout 4 and Fallout 76, The Last of Us, Rage and Rage 2, Metro Exodus, Metro…

Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes (2022) | Game Review

November 29, 2025 at 11:05 PM

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Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes (2022) | Game Review

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Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes (2022) | Game Review

November 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM

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Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes (2022) | Game Review

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Roll up, roll up, we find ourselves once again talking about zombies in a Game Review. However, this time we’re also going to be focusing on pinball- as far as I’m aware I’m yet to have played a ga…

Skyhill (2018) | Game Review

November 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM

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Skyhill (2018) | Game Review

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Skyhill (2018) | Game Review

November 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM

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Skyhill (2018) | Game Review

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Mutant beasties, they are bloody everywhere these days in videogames. That said, I’m still a big fan of putting down, or controlling, these monstrosities. With that in mind, it’s time to discuss th…

Control's Ashtray Maze Is an Example of Phenomenal Sound Design (Videogame) | One-Shot

November 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM

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Control's Ashtray Maze Is an Example of Phenomenal Sound Design in Videogames (Videogame) | One-Shot

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