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Rebel FM Episode 716 - 10/09/2026
Rebel FM Episode 716 - 10/09/2026 episode artwork
Yesterday at 9:02 PM

We're here and we've got more to talk about than we thought, including the horror-metroidvania End of Abyss, Star Wars Galactic Racer, Dressmaker, and more! This week's music: Emma Ruth Rundle - Powerless


Rebel FM Episode 715 - 10/02/2026
Rebel FM Episode 715 - 10/02/2026 episode artwork
10/03/2026

We're back, and at least one of us has been playing games! Games including Gears of War: E-Day, the Castlevania: Belmont's Curse demo, Control Resonance, and more! This week's music: Royal Blood - Swallow the Bomb


Rebel FM Episode 714 - 09/19/2026
Rebel FM Episode 714 - 09/19/2026 episode artwork
09/19/2026

We've got a shorter two man show this week as we chat a lot about the Resident Evil movie and why it's successful, wrapping up Wolverine, plus we talk Emberward, Desktop Explorer, and more! This week's music: Now It's Overhead - sigh lets go


Rebel FM Episode 713 - 09/11/2026
Rebel FM Episode 713 - 09/11/2026 episode artwork
09/12/2026

We're back and we're talking about Wolverine, which is ... well, I'm sure you've heard some things. But we also talk about how PlayStation's public image is affecting Wolverine's reception, plus we chat about Servant of the Lake, Endacopia, and more. This week's music: Die Spitz - Punishers


Rebel FM Episode 712 - 09/04/2026
Rebel FM Episode 712 - 09/04/2026 episode artwork
09/05/2026

We're finally back after vacations and excursions and we've got games to talk about, including the Gears of War E-Day campaign, Star Wars: Zero Company, Onimusha, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Mortal Shell 2, and more! This week's music: Chelsea Wolfe - Seethe


Rebel FM Episode 711 - 08/21/2026
Rebel FM Episode 711 - 08/21/2026 episode artwork
08/22/2026

Hello we're mostly between games right now but we're still here to talk about Mini Metro, Yet Another Zombie Survivors, the games we're excited about in the pre-GTA VI onslaught, and we read your emails. This week's music: Meg Myers - Eye


Rebel FM Episode 710 - 08/14/2026
Rebel FM Episode 710 - 08/14/2026 episode artwork
08/15/2026

Hello! We're back to record an episode as one host gets back from Europe and another gets ready to leave. We catch up about the difference between existing in Paris and the States, Long Walk, Tears of Metal, and more, and answer some of your emails. This week's music: Lady Gaga - Alejandro


Rebel FM Episode 709 - 07/31/2026
Rebel FM Episode 709 - 07/31/2026 episode artwork
08/02/2026

We're back after a week off with some games to talk about, including Corsair Cove, Desktop Explorer, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and some deep impressions of Gears of War: E-Day's totally revamped, wildly ambitious new Horde Siege mode. This week's music: Glen Hansard feat. Marketa Irglova - Falling Slowly


Rebel FM Episode 708 - 07/17/2026
Rebel FM Episode 708 - 07/17/2026 episode artwork
07/18/2026

We're back, and we've got games and games to talk about, including Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resync, The Message From Deep Space, and plenty more! This week's music: Queens of the Stone Age - Easy Street


Rebel FM Episode 707 - 07/03/2026
Rebel FM Episode 707 - 07/03/2026 episode artwork
07/04/2026

America is 250 years old today and we're not talking about it. Instead, we chat about PlayStation's disc-free future (and whether there's any hope left for disc-buyers), Meccha Chameleon, Splatoon Raiders, and plenty more. This week's music: Soundgarden - 4th of July


Rebel FM Episode 706 - 06/26/2026
Rebel FM Episode 706 - 06/26/2026 episode artwork
06/27/2026

It was another shocking week for hardware and the game industry and we dig in to both because we have to, but we also talk about games - games like Crushed in Time, Unrailed 2, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, the new Star Fox remake, and more! This week's music: Chelsea Wolfe - The Dark


Rebel FM Episode 705 - 06/19/2026
Rebel FM Episode 705 - 06/19/2026 episode artwork
06/20/2026

Full disclosure, due to a technical snafu, Anthony is coming to you from space this week, but we've still got a lot of primarily Next Fest games to talk about, including Security 51, Holdfast: Nations at War, Don't Let it Starve, Hawthorn, The Transylvanian Adventures of Simon Quest, Rivage and plenty more. This week's music: Mastodon - Your Ghost Again


Rebel FM Episode 704 - 06/12/2026
Rebel FM Episode 704 - 06/12/2026 episode artwork
06/13/2026

The sky is falling in the world of video games, but we mostly have to keep acting like it's not this week as we chat about Onimusha, Voidling Bound, Terratech Legions, Destiny 2, and more. This week's music: MUNA - Dancing on the Wall


Rebel FM Episode 703 - 06/05/2026
Rebel FM Episode 703 - 06/05/2026 episode artwork
06/07/2026

Summer Game Fest has come and mostly gone, and we've watched at least some of it! We chat about the bigger showcases, our surprises, what we think about the next 12 months of games, what we thought was missing, and plenty more. This week's music: Killswitch Engage - The End of Heartache


Rebel FM Episode 702 - 05/29/2026
Rebel FM Episode 702 - 05/29/2026 episode artwork
05/31/2026

Initially there was a joke here about all of us having the chance to play with a young James Bond, but Libsyn didn't think that joke was appropriate and ate the post. Anyway, we're all playing 007: First Light, but we also talk about Mina the Hollower, the Mandalorian and Grogu, and read some of your emails too. This week's music: Muse - Unraveling


Rebel FM Episode 701 - 05/22/2026
Rebel FM Episode 701 - 05/22/2026 episode artwork
05/24/2026

We're back after a week off to talk about Bungie and the end of Destiny 2, why Mixtape deserves those 10s, the meta humor of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, the Lovecraftian appeals of fishing in Dreadmoor, plus lots more! This week's music: The Black Queen - Thrown into the Dark


Rebel FM Episode 700 - 05/08/2026
Rebel FM Episode 700 - 05/08/2026 episode artwork
05/09/2026

We're officially joining the 700 clu- wait, no, that's not right. Anyway hey it's episode 700, which is ... insane, really. Which we totally ignore as we talk about the dire situation gaming hardware is in, the shoegaze erasure of Mixtape, plus Lord of Hatred, Aphelion, Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library, and more! This week's music: Sevendust - Unbreakable


Rebel FM Episode 699 - 05/01/2026
Rebel FM Episode 699 - 05/01/2026 episode artwork
05/03/2026

We're all together again to talk about video games mostly as we dig a bit more into Saros, whether Lord of Hatred does its thing well, board games, Titanium Court, and Starseeker, which is an Astroneer game but not really actually! This week's music: Evanescence - Who Will You Follow


Rebel FM Episode 698 - 04/24/2026
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04/25/2026

We're down to a duo this week so the show is shorter, but we still make time to dive into Saros (and just how different or similar it is to returnal), Windrose, Xbox's direction in the wake of new leadership, those rumors about the Steam Controller, and plenty more. This week's music: Miss Grit - Stranger


Rebel FM Episode 697 - 04/17/2026
Rebel FM Episode 697 - 04/17/2026 episode artwork
04/18/2026

We're here and we played some games, including Replaced, Pragmata, Dunecrawl, and more! Then we answer your emails with our Dark Tidings of Future Events. This week's music: Saosin - Starting Over Again


Rebel FM Episode 696 - 04/10/2026
04/12/2026

We're finally back after a little bitty break, and we're here to talk about ... some old games, honestly. We talk getting ahead of the upcoming expansion for Diablo IV and new content for Destiny 2, get misty eyed about video rentals with Retro Rewind, and more, and we read some of your emails. This week's music: Purity ring - lemonlime


Rebel FM Episode 695 - 03/20/2026
Rebel FM Episode 695 - 03/20/2026 episode artwork
03/22/2026

Despite our best efforts, video games continue to happen, and we're here to talk about them, including Crimson Desert, Pragmata, Scritchy Scratchy, Nvidia's new yassify filter, plus plenty more. This week's music: Violet Grohl - 595


Rebel FM Episode 694 - 03/13/2026
Rebel FM Episode 694 - 03/13/2026 episode artwork
03/14/2026

GDC is over but we're still here, and we're talking about games, including Super Meat Boy 3D, Screenbound, Worming From Home, Toxic Commandos and more! This week's music: Mothica - Somewhere in Between


Rebel FM Episode 693 - 03/06/2026
Rebel FM Episode 693 - 03/06/2026 episode artwork
03/08/2026

The video game releases will continue to morale improves, which probably means they're going to keep coming, honestly, but hey - video games! This week we talk a lot about the surprise juggernaut of Slay the Spire 2 (we knew it would be big but damn), and we also fall down the pokemon hole of Pokopia, talk about the challenges that appear to be in front of Marathon, and more! This week's music: The Vampire Lestat - Long Face


Rebel FM Episode 692 - 02/27/2026
Rebel FM Episode 692 - 02/27/2026 episode artwork
02/28/2026

We're back and we've got a lot to say about Resident Evil Requiem - why it's one of the best games of the year, and also why it's maybe just a little bit disappointing, even if that's not fair. We also chat about Logitech's wildly popular new esports mouse, the Superstrike, plus Roadside Research and a couple of Steam Next Fest gems. This week's music: Failure - The Air's on Fire


Rebel FM Episode 691 - 02/13/2026
Rebel FM Episode 691 - 02/13/2026 episode artwork
02/14/2026

We're here and we've got some games, including Mewgenics, Pokemon Pokopia, Crisol: Theatre of Idols, and plenty more, plus some emails. This week's music: The Presidents of the United States of America - Kitty


Rebel FM Episode 690 - 02/06/2026
Rebel FM Episode 690 - 02/06/2026 episode artwork
02/07/2026

Half of us are being blasted by the polar vortex, but we're still here with a show, where we chat Mario Tennis Fever, Stick it to the Stickman, Resident Evil Requiem on the Switch 2, and plenty more, plus your emails! This week's music:: R. Missing - Evecore


Rebel FM Episode 689 - 01/30/2026
Rebel FM Episode 689 - 01/30/2026 episode artwork
01/31/2026

It's a shorter show this week, but we still manage to pack in a big episode of games, including Half Sword, Nioh 3, Cairn and Resident Evil Requiem. This week's music: Chvrches - Addicted to Love


Rebel FM Episode 688 - 01/23/2026
Rebel FM Episode 688 - 01/23/2026 episode artwork
01/24/2026

We're back after a week off to ignore the horrors and talk about video games ... partly by talking about horror-adjacent video games, including Quarantine Zone: The Last Check, Crisol: Theater of Idols, Kingdom of Night, and more! This week's music: Silversun Pickups - Long Gone


Rebel FM Episode 687 - 01/09/2025
Rebel FM Episode 687 - 01/09/2025 episode artwork
01/10/2026

We're back for our first podcast of the year (and our anniversary) to talk about the dire state of PC computers at CES, our backlogs, Rising Front, and more. This week's music: Depeche Mode - Sister of Night


The Rebel FM 2025 Video Game Music Spectacular
The Rebel FM 2025 Video Game Music Spectacular episode artwork
12/31/2025

2025 is drawing its last breath, and as we celebrate its demise, we look back on the year of video game music that was. So find a comfortable chair, sit back, and let our tones splash all over your fa- ears, we mean. From all of us at Rebel FM, we wish you a better, brighter, and hopefully saner 2026. This year's track listing: Eternal Strands - Austin Wintory The Weavers Might of the Enclave Underworks Citizen Sleeper 2 - Amos Roddy Starward Vector Fading Glint Aperture Sid Meier's Civilization VII - Christopher Tin, Geoff Knorr, Roland Rizzo Live Gloriously (Christopher Tin) Hope...


Rebel FM Episode 686 - 12/19/2025
Rebel FM Episode 686 - 12/19/2025 episode artwork
12/21/2025

We're here for one last regular show before the end of the year, and we're talking about Dogpile, Avatar, Diablo IV's new Paladin, the Fallout TV show's second season, and lots, lots more. From our podcast family to yours, happy holidays, and see you next year! And for a music episode! This week's music: August Burns Red - Up on the House Top


Rebel FM Episode 685 - 12/12/2025
Rebel FM Episode 685 - 12/12/2025 episode artwork
12/14/2025

We're back, and we've got a few games to talk about, including that Terminator 2 nerd-oriented Terminator 2D, Forestrike, our gaming relapses, and plenty more. This week's music: Poppy - Guardian


Rebel FM Episode 684 - 11/28/2025
Rebel FM Episode 684 - 11/28/2025 episode artwork
11/29/2025

We're recovering from the holiday feasting with a quieter show in a quieter week, but we're here anyway talking about Planet Crafter, Sektori, the spiraling PC building situation, our nostalgic Thanksgiving week game time, and more. This week's music: Die Spitz - Throw Yourself to the Sword


Rebel FM Episode 683 - 11/21/2025
Rebel FM Episode 683 - 11/21/2025 episode artwork
11/22/2025

We kick this episode off by celebrating the second most important birthday of the week, which belongs to the Xbox 360, a canon event for most of us. We also make time to chat about whether or not Dispatch is a video game and whether that matters, the new Frankenstein movie, how hard it is to adapt Richard Bachman stories into movies, how the AI industry is screwing us this week, and more. This week's music: Electric Callboy - Elevator Operator


Rebel FM Episode 682 - 11/14/2025
Rebel FM Episode 682 - 11/14/2025 episode artwork
11/15/2025

We're back after another successful Extra Life and wouldn't you know it, we have a lot of games to talk about, including RV There Yet, Baby Steps, Power Wash Simulator 2, Black Ops 6, Metroid Prime 4, and more - but not before digging in to what the Steam Machine is, and who precisely it might be for. This week's music: Lola Young - Conceited


Rebel FM Episode 681 - 10/31/2025
Rebel FM Episode 681 - 10/31/2025 episode artwork
11/01/2025

This week we've dragged Anthony out of his COVID hole so we can talk about a lot of games, including The Outer Worlds 2, Bloodlines 2, Arc Raiders, Ball X Pit, Ninja Gaiden 4, and a lot more. Extra-Life 2025 lands on November 8th. Find more information at rebelfm.wtf and please donate if you can! This week's music: Temple of the Dog - Hunger Strike


Rebel FM Episode 680 - 10/27/2025
Rebel FM Episode 680 - 10/27/2025 episode artwork
10/18/2025

We managed to squeeze in a show this week before Anthony fled the country, which gave us enough time to talk about the absolute lows of Battlefield 6's campaign, how annoying it is that the Xbox Ally X is as good as it is when it's so expensive, the promising magic of Double Fine's Keeper, the ethical challenges of modern video game coverage, and more! This week's music: Everclear - Santa Monica


Rebel FM Episode 679 - 10/10/2025
Rebel FM Episode 679 - 10/10/2025 episode artwork
10/11/2025

This week miraculously we all played the same game, and we've got a lot to say about Battlefield 6, from the good (conquest!) to the bad (breakthrough!). But we've also got more games to talk about, including hands-on with Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Sleep Awake, and more! This week's music: Purity Ring - imanocean


Rebel FM Episode 678 - 10/03/2025
Rebel FM Episode 678 - 10/03/2025 episode artwork
10/04/2025

This week we're whistling past the console gaming graveyard as we chat more about Silent Hill f, Cronos, Hunt: Showdown, Strange Antiquities, Xbox, Game Pass, Tariffs, the meaing of life, and so much more. This week's music: Oasis - Morning Glory