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This week on The Free Cheese, who's on top?

After four different, multi-part episodes and two post-mortem episodes, it's time we rank our Wii Sports Killers. We give our final word on Wii Sports and …

This week on The Free Cheese, guns and monsters.

We continue our Wii Sports Killers discussion with our remaining thoughts on Halo: Combat Evolved and Pokémon Gold and Silver. We look a bit at them i…

This week on The Free Cheese, blocks and mushrooms.

As we approach the end of the season, we look back on Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Tetris Effect: Connected. We have a final discussion on our time wit…

This week on The Free Cheese, we close the gap.

Throughout 2024, we hosted monthly streams where we checked in with some of our childhood favorites from the 16-bit era. Now, we're reviewing and ranki…

This week on The Free Cheese, point and click.

The car has crashed and we're at a haunted house. Everything is black and white and—oh, that's the nature of the Macintosh. In Uninvited, we're finding …

This week on The Free Cheese, I don't wanna talk about it!

We add the last in line of classic Resident Evil games to The List. We share our strategies for combatting some of the troubles we encounter…

This week on The Free Cheese, BYORPG.

We add perhaps the most indie game so far to The List with 2012's RPG Maker classic, Ib. We explore the art gallery and the horrors within, solving puzzles and t…

This week on The Free Cheese, we get lost in the plot.

We're rolling through FMV backgrounds one screen at a time as we discover the nuance of Fear Effect. We discuss its supernatural plot, its attem…

This week on The Free Cheese, Spartans who play together...

We play through the campaign together on the couch and come together for one final episode on Halo: Combat Evolved before we rank it later …

This week on The Free Cheese, we learned something today.

We both collectively wonder why we ever fell off of this game at its release and add South Park: The Fractured But Whole to The List. We disc…

This week on The Free Cheese, we’re all sackdudes, hey!

We revisit Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet and explore its single player campaign to see how it holds up. We also discuss the loss of the ga…

This week on The Free Cheese, you got green stars?

We cover the second half of Super Mario Galaxy 2 and discuss our favorite moments from the final stages. We revisit some of our favorites from the c…

This week on The Free Cheese, grab a Beam Cola and head to class.

What happens when you repurpose a city sandbox engine for one of the world's most popular video games and use it to build a school ca…

This week on The Free Cheese, super brother.

We add one of the Dreamcast's most interesting innovations to The List this week with Smilebit's Jet Grind Radio. We discuss how different the gameplay fe…

This week on The Free Cheese, it's all part of the journey.

The second half of our Tetris Effect: Connected discussion picks up with a focus on the single player mode that made the game so special in…

This week on The Free Cheese, thank you Player570. You have earned 100 points.

We revisit a game we both left unfinished and follow up last year's addition of Year Walk to The List. This time, we're …

This week on The Free Cheese, bury me with my treasure.

We spend some time with a puzzle game that never found much attention in North America, playing the re-release of its Sega Saturn port from the…

This week on The Free Cheese, give me your garbage and I’ll send it right back!

What do you do when your fighting game is the most popular game in the genre? You make a puzzle game spinoff. We play a…

This week on The Free Cheese, we’re sliding into P Tier. 

In celebration of EVO 2024 and fighting games, we’re spending an episode talking about Salty Bet. The online betting casino based on the MUGE…

This week on The Free Cheese, which weapon will you choose?

SoulCalibur II joined the scene with some new friends when it hit consoles, bringing exclusive characters to each version of the game. We d…