Rebel FM Episode 484 - 01/22/2021
This week there's a lot of news to talk about, but we dig deep into Hitman 3 and more as well as answer some of your burning questions. This week's music: Architects - Animals
Jan 23, 2021•2 hr 35 min
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We are gaming industry veterans and newcomers from across the spectrum from outlets like IGN and Polygon, talking about video games, movies, books and more.
Episodes
Rebel FM Episode 483 - 01/15/2021
This week we manage to squeak in a couple of things we haven't beaten into the ground with Yaga and GTFO, but then it's on to Minecraft mods, Demon's Souls, and more, plus your emails! This week's music: Hayley Williams - Teardrop
Jan 16, 2021•1 hr 22 min
Rebel FM Episode 482 - 01/08/2021
Hello! The coup failed, so we're here to talk about video games, including a lot about Cyberpunk, World of Horror, Insurgency: Sandstorm, and plenty more! This week's music: Linkin Park (ft. 100 Gecs) - One Step Closer - 100 Gecs Reanimation
Jan 09, 2021•2 hr 36 min
The Rebel FM 2020 Game Music Spectacular
Well, the year of 2020 was an unmitigated trash fire, but, there were some pretty good games, with some pretty good music, so, per our annual tradition, we bring you some of our favorites. Good luck, god speed, and good game. Kazumi Totaka (Animal Crossing: New Horizons): Welcome Horizons; Nook's Cranny; Bug-off Chris Christodoulou (Risk of Rain 2): Main Theme; The Rain Formerly Known as Purple Edward Patrick White (Gears Tactics): Menu Theme; The Wrong Gear Mike Morasky (Half-Life: Alyx): Anti-...
Jan 01, 2021•3 hr 54 min
Rebel FM Episode 481 - 12/18/2020
This week's it's just the two of us (we can make it if we try), but we manage to talk about a lot of stuff, including the this week's cyber debacle, the new Gears 5 campaign DLC, There Is No Game, Curse of the Dead Gods, In Silence, plus more! And your emails! This week's music: August Burns Red - Chop Suey
Dec 19, 2020•1 hr 21 min
Rebel FM Episode 480 - 12/04/2020
This week due to unspecified obligations, we don't have a lot of games to talk about but, we opened things up to you, our listeners (we assume you're a listener if you're reading this). It's a mostly email episode, so if you don't like it, whose fault is that, really? This week's music: Tender - What You're Missing
Dec 05, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Rebel FM Episode 479 - 11/27/2020
We're back even on this chilly Black Friday to talk some games, including Jackbox Party Pack Volume 7, more Assasin's Creed Valhalla and even ... Demon's Souls. Then of course we read some of your emails. This week's music: PVRIS - Are You Ten Years Ago?
Nov 28, 2020•2 hr 36 min
Rebel FM Episode 478 - 11/13/2020
This week we're rejoined by a wayward Matt as we talk Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Enderall, Superliminal, Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War, Work Jass and more, then read a couple of your emails. This week's music: Deftones ft. Mike Shinoda - Passenger (Mike Shinoda Remix)
Nov 14, 2020•2 hr 33 min
Rebel FM Episode 477 - 11/06/2020
Hello! It's a shorter show this week, but we dive deep into both next generation consoles, including more hands on time with the DualSense, Astro's Playroom and Spider-man Miles Morales, as well as the general experience of using a PS5 and Xbox Series X. Then we talk about games like Hammerting, Little Hope and more, and answer your emails. Extra life this week! Tinyurl.com/rfmextra2020! This week's music: Hana - So & So
Nov 07, 2020•1 hr 18 min
Rebel FM Episode 476 - 10/30/2020
This week's duo show goes through a lightning round of impressions of Teardown, WWI-shooter Beyond the Wire, futuristic R6V-alike Due Process, Watch Dogs Legion and the PS5 DualSense controller before getting into a decent number of your emails - so if you hate the show, it's your fault, is what we're saying. This week's music: So Below - Sway
Oct 31, 2020•1 hr 27 min
Rebel FM Episode 475 - 10/23/2020
We're a duo queue this week but we still manage to chat about Phasmophobia, Space Crew, The Escapists, Nine Monkeys of Shaolin, Partisans of 1941, LG's new 4K 144hz Ultragear display, how the PS5 controller feels to hold, and we read a decent number of emails! This week's music: Bring Me the Horizon - Teardrops
Oct 24, 2020•1 hr 15 min
Rebel FM Episode 474 - 10/16/2020
This week we don't have a ton of games to talk about, but we still manage to scrape together impressions of The Raft's new DLC, Lucifer Within Us, Enderal: Forgotten Stories and also read some emails! This week's music: Atreyu - Right Side of the Bed
Oct 17, 2020•2 hr 33 min
Rebel FM Episode 473 - 10/09/2020
We've returned from a week off and we even have things to talk about! We've got Hades, we've got Star Wars Squadrons, and we've go info about backwards compatibility info for next gen, storage recs for next gen, your letters, and more! This week's music: Unsecret feat. Bryar - Crawl
Oct 10, 2020•2 hr 34 min
Rebel FM Episode 472 - 09/25/2020
This week we're consumed by NEWS — Bethesda, Microsoft, PlayStation, storage and other things! It was a week and we get straight into it. This week's music: Emma Ruth Rundle - Fever Dreams
Sep 26, 2020•2 hr 40 min
Rebel FM Episode 471 - 09/18/2020
This week we take a momentary break from abject terror/fury at the world to be mad about video games! This may or may not include Necromunda: Underhive Wars, Craftopia, Skyrim mods, and, then we get way, way into this week's PS5 news, the questions it didn't answer, and the new questions it raised. This week's music: Motionless in White - Somebody Told Me
Sep 19, 2020•2 hr 44 min
Rebel FM Episode 470 - 09/11/2020
We haven't played much this week, but that doesn't matter, because we got A LOT OF XBOX NEWS. So we took a ton of your questions about the series X and the finally confirmed series S, including whether the generation will be held back by a 4TF console, how Sony might respond, and a lot more! This week's music: Freeland - Borderline (feat. Brody Dalle)
Sep 12, 2020•1 hr 28 min
Rebel FM Episode 469 - 09/04/2020
This week Matt comes back, metaphysically — in real life not so much, which we talk about, plus the new Nvidia GPUs, more next-gen speculation, plus a lot more! This week's music: ionnalee + iamamiwhoami - MACHINEE
Sep 05, 2020•2 hr 42 min
Rebel FM Episode 468 - 08/28/2020
This week it's pretty game pass heavy as we cover Battletoads, Flight Simulator, Wasteland 3, and a lot more, then read some of your emails. Note: this podcast was recorded Friday afternoon before the news surfaced of Chadwick Boseman's death. Our condolences to his family and friends, and to everyone for whom his work and presence meant so much. Wakanda forever. This week's music: The Weeknd - Pray for Me (with Kendrick Lamar)
Aug 29, 2020•2 hr 35 min
Rebel FM Episode 467 - 08/14/2020
This week we're a little short on games, but still have plenty to talk about - like what's up with Halo Infinite's delay, what the Series X has to offer without it this Fall, plus plenty of your letters. This week's music: Teenage Wrist - Silverspoon
Aug 15, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Rebel FM Episode 466 - 08/07/2020
This week we have a lot of games to talk about of wildly varying qualities, including The Fast & Furious: Crossroads, Ghost of Tsushima, Hellbound, Battle of Polytopia, Fall Guys, Frog Fractions, and more, plus we talk desks (it's interesting-ish we swear) and read a lot of emails! This week's music: Crywolf - Quixote
Aug 08, 2020•2 hr 46 min
Rebel FM Episode 465 - 07/31/2020
This week it's just two of us, but we have a LOT to talk about, including Carrion, Destroy all Humans remaster/remake, Blightbound, Fight Crab, Halo Infinite going free to play, Panzer Paladin, a long discussion on contractor studios and just how many people touch the games you love in order to ship them, plus a lot more of your emails. This week's music: Mothica - Vices
Aug 01, 2020•2 hr 31 min
Rebel FM Episode 464 - 07/24/2020
This week it might shock you to learn we have opinions about that Xbox "Series X" showcase, and we go hard in that direction, explaining what we saw, what we think it means, and try to figure out what happens next. We also find some time to talk about a couple of video games we actually played. This week's music: Blood Red Shoes - Elijah
Jul 25, 2020•2 hr 39 min
Rebel FM Episode 463 - 07/17/2020
This week we've failed in our duties to play the most new things, but somehow we still managed to talk about Unfortunate Spacemen, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, our various gaming obligations, and the Ubisoft presser, plus more thoughts about next gen and next week's Xbox presentation, and answer some of your emails. This week's music: Stone Temple Pilots - Interstate Love Song
Jul 18, 2020•1 hr 22 min
Rebel FM Episode 462 - 07/03/2020
This week we spend a good amount of time wrapping up on Last of us Part 2 - still no spoilers though! - before moving on to a few other games and then talk quite a bit about next-gen game prices, the Xbox July event, and read a quite a few emails. This week's music: Soundgarden - Fourth of July
Jul 05, 2020•2 hr 43 min
Rebel FM Episode 461 - 06/27/2020
This week we're back and starting out with a conversation about the real-world shit that's spread throughout the games industry in the last week, before moving on to talk about Hardspace: Shipbreaker and a few other things before talking a lot about (but avoiding story spoilers pertaining to) The Last of Us Part 2. This week's music: Bring Me the Horizon - Parasite Eve
Jun 27, 2020•2 hr 51 min
Rebel FM Episode 460 - 06/13/2020
This week we go a bit into Gunfire Reborn, the original Last of Us and the Naughty Dog ouevre, and XCOM: Chimera Squad before going full out on Sony's PlayStation 5 coming out party, talking about what was there, what wasn't, and how we're feeling just five months before the next generation begins. This week's music: Lawrence Hardman ft. Marissa Nadler - It's Hard to Be Human
Jun 13, 2020•2 hr 44 min
Rebel FM Episode 459 - 06/06/2020
This week we're here to talk about a lot of stuff, including Everquest (the original!), Command and Conquer Remastered, Civ 6, Maneater, how fun it is to fix things, the state of the world and how video game companies are responding to it, and more.
Jun 06, 2020•1 hr 21 min
Rebel FM Episode 458 - 05/29/2020
This week it's duo queue as we talk Arcade Moonlander, Nordic Warriors, Maneater, what we expect (and don't expect) from next week's PlayStation event, and then read some of your letters. This week's music: Skylar Grey - Goosebumps
May 30, 2020•1 hr 21 min
Rebel FM Episode 457 - 05/22/2020
This week we're back with a lot of games and crap to talk about, including Aground, Crucible, Minecraft Dungeons, Overwatch(?!), Call of Duty Mobile, Civilization VI and its new DLC announcements, last week's Unreal Engine 5 reveal and a lot more! This week's music: Haim - Don't Wanna
May 23, 2020•2 hr 47 min
Rebel FM Episode 456 - 05/08/2020
This week we talk about a few games, but just as much about the projects that are distracting us from games! But also we talk about that kind of weird Xbox Series X showcase and read some of your emails talking about next gen and more. This week's music: Guns n' Roses - Welcome to the Jungle
May 08, 2020•1 hr 25 min