S2E10 - God of War: Sons of Sparta
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We are back in Greece, but it’s not what you think! A surprise 2D adventure takes Max Roberts and Logan Moore back to Kratos’ youth to explore, battle, and learn about an untold story. Does Kratos and Deimos' origin bring glory to Sparta or is it unworthy of the God of War? God of War: Sons of Sparta Developer – Mega Cat Studios and Santa Monica Studio Platform – PlayStation 5 Release Date – February 12, 2026 Game Directors – and Producer – Composer – (and ) Metacritic – Links - PlayStation Blog - IGN - Max Frequency - Max Frequency - Max Frequency -...
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S5E25 - Resident Evil Requiem
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We are going back to Raccoon City! So pack your zombie survival kits and uncover the mysteries with Max Roberts and Logan Moore alongside special guests Michael Ruiz and Ricky Frech! Can action and horror be perfectly balanced or are those ambitions better off buried like RC was nearly 30 years ago? Resident Evil Requiem Developer – Capcom Platform – PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC Release Date – February 27, 2026 Game Director – Producers – and Composers – , , , and Metacritic – Links Soundtrack This episode was originally recorded on March...
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S7E6 - Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
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Samus is back! Chatterbox Max Roberts and fanboy trooper Logan Moore return to the Prime franchise to read the minds of the developers. Was Retro Studios able to go beyond their own classics or was the team frozen in time? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript . Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Developer – Retro Studios Platform – Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 Release Date – December 4, 2025 Game Director – Producers – , , and Composers – and Metacritic – Links (The Strings Attached show Max went to in 2019) (Back in 2007) Soundtrack This...
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S7E5 - Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
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It is time for Samus to take to the stars! Corrupted hunters Max Roberts and Logan Moore explore the galaxy to see if motion controls are a cure or disease for the famous Bounty Hunter. Was Metroid Prime 3: Corruption an overcorrection or a must own that Wii would like to play? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript . Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Developer – Retro Studios Platform – Nintendo Wii Release Date – August 27, 2007 Game Director – Producer – Composers – , , and Metacritic – Links Soundtrack This episode was originally recorded on August...
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S7E4 - Metroid Prime Hunters
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The hunt is on! Bounty Hunters Max Roberts and Logan Moore rush into a new system to see if the Metroid Prime experience can be taken on the go. Were the ambitions of portable 3D FPS action too much for Nintendo or did dual screens mean double the fun? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript . Metroid Prime Hunters Developer – Nintendo Software Technology Platform – Nintendo DS Release Date – March 20, 2006 Game Director – Producers – , , and Composers – and Metacritic – Links – Good Vibes Gaming Soundtrack This episode was originally recorded...
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S7E3 - Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
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Light Samus! Dark Samus! Luminoth sympathizer Max Roberts and Ing supporter Logan Moore split a planet in half just to see if Metroid Prime 2: Echoes could follow-up Retro Studios smash hit. Are two worlds better than one or were ambitions squashed like a bug? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript . Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Developer – Retro Studios Platform – Nintendo GameCube and Wii Release Date – November 15, 2004 Metroid Prime Trilogy - August 24, 2009 Game Director – Producers – , , and Composer – Metacritic – Links Soundtrack This...
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S7E2 - Metroid Prime: Federation Force
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Time to squad up Federation trooper! Mech masters Max Roberts and Logan Moore drop into the infamous team-shooter galaxy of Federation Force. Was Next Level Games’ multiplayer outing distilled Metroid Prime or a fiasco best forgotten in the annals of 3DS history? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript . Metroid Prime: Federation Force Developer – Next Level Games Platform – Nintendo 3DS Release Date – August 19, 2016 Game Director – Producers – , , and Composers – , , and Metacritic – Links Soundtrack from Nintendo Land This episode was...
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S7E1 - Metroid Prime Remastered
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Unidentified distress beacon received! Bounty hunters Max Roberts and Logan Moore answer the call to investigate Tallon IV and Metroid’s pivotal move into first-person. Did a Texas-based studio really make one of the all-timers or was Samus better off left in the 90s? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript . Metroid Prime Developer – Retro Studios Platform – Nintendo GameCube and Nintendo Switch Release Date – November 18, 2002 Remastered - February 8, 2023 Game Director – Producers – , , , , and Composers – and Metacritic – 97/100 () 94/100 () Links ...
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S7E0 - Season 7 is Metroid Prime
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Welcome to Season 7 of Chapter Select! Respond to the distress beacon with Scan Visor aficionado Max Roberts and Morph Ball enthusiast Logan Moore as they explore the Metroid Prime series. Along the way, they'll lose some power-ups, chart derelict civilizations, and mod the heck out of Samus as they—along with Nintendo—push the Metroid franchise into the unknown reaches of space and game design. It has been a very long time coming—both for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and this season of Chapter Select. We have been hard at work on this season since its two years ago and now, just like...
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S6E21 - Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 - Super Edition
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It is time for the Season 6 finale! Reformed Team Plasma members Max Roberts and Logan Moore return to Unova to see how much has really changed in the intervening two years. Has the true potential of Pokémon been harnessed by Game Freak's cold calculations or is the real power from the bond between fans and the monsters. On Super Chapter Select: Logan tells Max all about his big Christmas plans. You can download a copy of this episode's transcript . Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 Developer - Game Freak Platform - Nintendo DS Release Date - October 7, 2012 Game Directors - ...
info_outlineThud, thud, thud…Rookie cop Max Roberts and college dropout Logan Moore team up with motorcycle racer Ricky Frech to skulk around a disheveled police station. Did Capcom’s plan for bigger and better sequels pay off or did this adventure in Raccoon City bite off more than it can chew?
On Super Chapter Select: Ricky and Logan inform Max that he plays Resident Evil incorrectly before they all discuss reality TV.
You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here.
Resident Evil 2
- Developer - Capcom
- Platforms - PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, GameCube, PC
- Remake - PS4/X1, PC, Switch (Cloud), PS5/XS
- Release Dates - January 21, 1998 and January 25, 2019
- Game Director - Hideki Kamiya
- Remake Directors - Kazunori Kadoi and Yasuhiro Anpo
- Producer - Shinji Mikami
- Remake Producers - Yoshiaki Hirabayashi and Tsuyoshi Kanda
- Composers - Masami Ueda, Shusaku Uchiyama, and Syun Nishigaki
- Remake Composers - Shusaku Uchiyama and Zhenlan Kang
Metacritic - 89/100 and 91/100
Links
- Resident Evil 2 Wikipedia
- Resident Evil 2 (Remake) Wikipedia
- The Cheeseburger
- Logan's Resident Evil 2 Remake Review
- Digital Foundry Resident Evil 2 Retrospective
- S.D. Perry Resident Evil Books
- Mr. Trent
- Mr. X Gon' Give it to Ya
- Soundtrack (Original)
- Soundtrack (Remake)
This episode was originally recorded on January 21, 2023.
Researcher, Editor, and Producer – Max Roberts
Hosted by Logan Moore & Max Roberts
Illustration generated by DALL-E 2, prompted by Logan Moore.