Caffeine Co-op talks more Kingdom Hearts?! Melody of Memory and Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War have release dates. Brandon gives his Doom Eternal review, demons welcomed. The Brew Boys talk about the widely praised Fall Guys! Try to guess who has four crowns and who has none. Is Zach still obsessed with Dark Road? Is he simultaneously writing this episode description while playing?! Follow us on twitter: @the_phillygamer & @BrandonHyde. Zach streams: Twitch.tv/the_phillygamer Brandon writes...
Sep 01, 2020•1 hr 55 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Zach and Enj finish their Kingdom Hearts ranking lists! Is KH2 the unanimous champion? Brandon's ready for a Kingdom Hearts finale, are you?! What does Spider-Man and Pajama Sam have in common? They need remakes! In a special edition of blank check, we take a look at games past that age has not been kind to, so let's get them remade! Follow us on twitter: @the_phillygamer and @BrandonHyde. Zach streams: Twitch.tv/the_phillygamer Brandon writes: https://www.wigmen.com/...
Aug 18, 2020•2 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 18
God of War (2018) was the game that broke Caffeine Co-Op's mind with one word. Brandon still doesn't understand Minecraft. Zach lets out some steam while telling you why Odyssey is the worst game in Assassin's Creed. Is anyone excited for Assassin's Creed Valhalla? One of the Brew Boys is fully addicted to Tetris 99. If you can't guess who, we welcome all first time listeners! And, with the help of the Brew Boys' guest Enj, Zach ranks Kingdom Hearts games for you! Fans new and old, your journey ...
Jul 21, 2020•2 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 17
The Last of Us Part 2 has been released, and Caffeine Co-Op has their first guest on the podcast for the review! Brandon has brewed up a Tetris 99 victory and dives into the world of Tetris Maximus. Meanwhile, Zach is welcomed to the world of Minecraft. Let's hope that doesn't awaken anything in him. The Brew Boys discuss anime, a bit. New Segment! 1 v 1: The Avengers or Age of Ultron. Which one is better? Wrap up with the top 5 movie based games! We obviously talk about Spider-Man. Follow us on...
Jul 07, 2020•2 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Brandon dove into Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017)! There's MORE Kingdom Hearts coming this year, and Zach absolutely loses his S**t. Is it worth it? Probably not, but find out why! The PS5 reveal event showed us what games we can expect on our new futuristic looking Sony console. The Brew Boys got one game right, which one was it?! Follow us on twitter: @the_phillygamer and @BrandonHyde. Zach streams: Twitch.tv/the_phillygamer Brandon writes: https://www.wigmen.com/...
Jun 23, 2020•2 hr 42 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Discussing Black Lives Matter. Donate to the movement: https://blacklivesmatter.com/ or to help bail protesters: https://tiltify.com/the-bail-project Hyper Light Drifter and Final Fantasy VII (OG) are on the Brew Boys minds. Zach is itching to play that remake. Brandon talks Tetris 99 and Jedi Fallen Order, which one do you think he likes more? Quickly recapping the Xbox Series X event. Excited for the PS5 event, rescheduled for 6/11, the boys make a top 5 dream list of launch games for the PS5....
Jun 09, 2020•2 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 14
The May episode that never saw the light! The Brew Boys discuss the movie titled "Venom: Let there be Carnage." But wait, that's not a video game! We get pretty off track in this one. Discussions on The Last of Us pt 2, and their landlord Naughty Dog. How naughty is Naughty Dog? The next Assassin's Creed is has a title and a trailer, and Old-Man Zach is here to tell classic AC fans why they should be both excited and worried! Lastly, the boys make a top 5 dream list of launch games for the Xbox ...
May 26, 2020•2 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Episode 12. Brandon has played Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3. Zach has beaten Jedi: Fallen Order. What's next for the Brew Boys? How does the PS5 controller design impact their depiction of the PS5 launch in the fall? Introducing the new sooon-to-be-your-favorite segment: Talk Nerdy to Me! Listen to these nerdy gamers talk their hearts out. This episode is Metal Gear Solid V. Is it "Five" or "V?" Does MGS have a proper chronological order? Let the Nerd tell you! Follow us on twitter: @the_phillygam...
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Episode 11. The boys discuss the qualities of the next generation of Sony and Microsoft game consoles, but not before one of them lets off a little steam about a game he's been playing! The episode wraps up with a top 5 video game trailers list. Find out which trailers got Zach and Brandon the most excited for a game they never played! Watch the trailers: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi8pyT367Xl6C3-6LDBVzlsUMuGgEBkpk Follow us on twitter: @the_phillygamer and @BrandonHyde....
Apr 07, 2020•2 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Episode 10. A new bimonthly schedule is announced. Brandon and Zach review the highly controversial, video game based movie: Sonic the Hedghog! Was it as bad as possible or surprisingly enjoyable? Movie Spoilers discussed starting at 32:55 and end at 51:15. Next, listen to our opinion based top 5 video game movies list. Did your favorites make our list? And remember, practice social distancing! Follow us on twitter: @the_phillygamer and @BrandonHyde.
Mar 24, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Episode 9: Love is in the air, and games are on the mind! Zach and Brandon's love for games unfolds into their most anticipated games of 2020. Can you guess the Brew Boys' lists?
Feb 14, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Episode 8. Welcome BACK to Caffeine Co-Op! After a small hiatus, Zach and Brandon return to discuss their top 10 games of the 2010 decade. Let's kick off a new year with a extraordinary recap of games past. Follow us on twitter: @the_phillygamer and @BrandonHyde.
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Episode 7: The Brew Boys talk about the games they've been playing off of Playstation Plus and their phones. Are mobile games comparable to consoles?! What did PS show of the Last of Us Part 2 at the September State of Play? Spooky games incoming, it is October after all.
Oct 15, 2019•2 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Episode 6: Brew Boys Extended Edition. Zach and Brandon talk about a lot more than video games. The boys discuss Amazon vs. Gamestop retailers. What's the best and worst from the 9.4.19 Nintendo Direct? DLC characters have Zach more excited for Gears 5 and Mortal Kombat 11 than the main games. Brandon continues to unravel his curiosities in Kingdom Hearts. Highlights: Job hunting, coffee, movies, and the sneeze of sneezes. No time stamps. Good Luck.
Sep 09, 2019•2 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Episode 5: The Brew Boys are Back in Black! After waking up from their E3 comas, Zach and Brandon are ready to pick their top 5 preorders for this fall. Are violent video games the cause of gun terrorism in the United States? (41:18 minute mark to skip ahead). What console was announced while the Boys were away? Marvel's The Avengers slowly impressed Zach at SDCC. What does Brandon expect out of Gamescom? Oh, and you better be a fan of Absolute Carnage, otherwise this is going to be a long episo...
Aug 08, 2019•2 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Episode 4: Caffeine Co-Op returns with another episode brimming with entertainment! Join Zach and Brandon as they delve deep into the madness that was E3 2019. Find out which predictions came true and which ones were wildly off base! Kick back with The Brew Boys, as they rail against the worst of their favorite fandoms and continue to try and make Brew Boys work as a nickname!
Jun 24, 2019•2 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Episode 3: Zach and Brandon reconvene as E3 looms on the horizon! What better way to spend your day, then kicking back and speculating on the upcoming games? Listen as we rebrand our show at least two separate times in the same episode! Don't walk, run to your nearest podcast app and join us in terror of the impending robot George Lucas!
Jun 09, 2019•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Caffeine Co-Op explodes into action with the April recap episode! Join Zach and Brandon as they struggle with the existential crisis of having the next gen-consoles on our doorstep, take sides in the Epic Game Store and Steam conflict, and get to the bottom of micro transitions plaguing our society. And our very first Blank Check segment makes its debut! Listen as Zach and Brandon dream up the biggest possible Avengers game possible!
May 03, 2019•2 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to Caffeine CO-OP. April 2019 game releases. Mortal Kombat. PS State of Play analysis. eSports arenas. Lots of Mortal Kombat. Flashback March 1999. Brandon and Zach's top 5 video game characters. It may surprise you.
Apr 01, 2019•1 hr 52 min•Season 1Ep. 1
