All Elite Arcade
Join Evil Uno and Adam Cole aka CHUGS on the All Elite Arcade podcast for weekly gaming adventures, news, reviews, and lively discussions with special guests from the gaming and wrestling worlds!
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Mario Galaxy
On this week’s Arcade, Chugs and Uno get pummeled in Silksong and also give us a taste of what Borderlands 4 has to offer with a deeper dive coming next week. Then the boys keep the party going with Nintendo’s 40th anniversary celebration for Super Mario Bros. featuring a Direct stacked with a ton of new Mario games coming down the pipe, a new Yoshi game, Metroid Prime 4, Fire Emblem, a bunch of Pokémon announcements, and more.
And speaking of anniversaries, the boys cap off the show with a little Playstation trivia challenge face off in honor...
Silksong Glazefest
On this week’s Arcade: Uno paints on his jungle camo to drop his full review of MGS Delta: Snake Eater before making the case for why the indie point-and-click thriller, The Drifter, is one of his certified GOTY contenders. Meanwhile, Chugs doubles up on ninja action with Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound and Shinobi: Art of Vengeance.
Afterwards, the boys have dedicated over a dozen hours into Hollow Knight: Silksong and they’ve got plenty to say about whether the most anticipated game of the decade lives up to the hype.
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Spilling the Silksong Tea & More From Gamescom
On this week’s Arcade, Chugs and Uno hit the gas with the Road Rash-inspired roguelike, Road Redemption. Afterwards, Uno brings back more inside scoops from Gamescom, including his hands-on impressions with Hollow Knight: Silksong, the Hades-like action game, Towa and the Guardians of The Sacred Tree, the weird immersive sim Militsioner where you’re watched by a giant policeman, the coin-pushing roguelike Raccoin, and the wild, colorful mashup of Tony Hawk meets Subway Trains, Denshaattack!
Later on, the boys look ahead at the upcoming releases dropping soon, which include: Cronos: The New Dawn, Borderlands 4,Silent Hill f, Ghos...
Evil Uno’s Excellent Gamescom Adventure
Gamescom is officially in the books, and Uno is back to share his experience in Cologne. He runs through his favorite highlights from the trip before joining Chugs to talk about the best trailers from the show and the games they’re most excited to play. Plus, and we can't believe it either... Hollow Knight: Silksong has a release date?!
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Battlefield 6 Made My Insurance Broker Cry
This week on Arcade, the boys get into more monkey business with Donkey Kong Bananza. Chugs revisits South of Midnight, while Uno jumps into the early levels of Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound and checks out the point-and-click adventure Thimbleweed Park. Later on, the boys look ahead to Gamescom, running through the confirmed lineup for Opening Night Live and some of the cool stuff that will be going on there.
In gaming news, Battlefield 6 has already topped 1 million preorders with players racking up $70 billion in virtual property damage, a Far Cry TV series from the writers of Always Sunny is...
One More Showcase Can’t Hurt
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs talk about Sea of Stars, Peak, and Baldur’s Gate 3, while Uno shares his impressions of Halo: Reach, the game Chugs challenged him to play to break out of his comfort zone.
Later on, the boys run through Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase, highlighting wishlist-worthy titles like Mina the Hollower, Neverway, Ball X Pit, Ultimate Sheep Raccoon, and more. Plus, Uno talks about his excitement to finally get hands-on with Hollow Knight: Silksong on the Xbox ROG Ally at the upcoming Gamescom event this year.
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Open World Tiny Mouse Game
On this week’s Arcade, Evil Uno has officially finished Death Stranding 2 and the ending is pure Kojima chaos. (Spoilers ahead!) The guys also check out He is Coming, a new roguelite RPG autobattler that’s in early access and addictive as hell.
In gaming news, the boys go through the games they’re excited about from the latest Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase, including Octopath Traveler 0, Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, Once Upon A Katamari, Hela, and more. They also discuss Sony’s claim that Tencent’s upcoming Light of Motiram is a direct copy of the Hor...
Wallace & Gromit Catch ‘Em All
Chugs and Uno kick off this week’s Arcade with more DK Bananza and Death Stranding 2 talk, while Chugs shares his final thoughts after finishing Doki Doki Literature Club.
Then the boys break down all the biggest headlines from the Pokémon Presents showcase, the Mass Effect TV series getting the Fallout production team, Microsoft walking back the $80 price tag for Outer Wilds 2, new rumors about a FromSoftware title set for 2026, and why Itch.io just removed all of its NSFW games.
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Mining Monkey Money
This week on Arcade, Chugs has been feeling retro and talks about his time with Road Rash, along with Doki Doki Literature Club!, the game Uno dared him to play to break out of his comfort zone. The boys also go bananas for Donkey Kong Bananza on the Switch 2 and deliver their full review of the new entry in the DK franchise.
In gaming news, the new Mortal Kombat 2 trailer has dropped, Assassin’s Creed is getting a live-action series on Netflix, Link and Zelda have been cast for the upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda movie, an...
Liquid Swords
This episode was recorded prior to July 12, 2025, and All In: Texas
This week on Arcade, Uno breaks down his experience with Death Stranding 2 and Chugs gives us a look at Final Fantasy 7: New Thread 2.0, a huge community-driven mod that reimagines nearly every part of the original.
Later on, the guys chat about their favorite speedruns from this year’s Summer Games Done Quick, the Ghost of Yote State of Play and Star Wars Battlefront 2 somehow climbing the best-seller charts almost eight years later. Plus, John Romero’s studio is still alive, while Stardew Valley offi...
Tank Controls Make Horror Games Better
This week on Arcade, Uno explores more No Rest for the Wicked and shares his review of Hades 2 now that it's closing in on full release. Meanwhile, Chugs has been spending more time with Lies of P: Overture and catching up with the rest of us in Expedition 33. He's also on a crusade to prove that tank controls are survival horror’s secret sauce.
Later on, the guys break down their favorite reveals from the Bandai Namco Showcase, chat about the Switch 2 officially becoming the fastest-selling console of all time, and go over the wave of ma...
Street Fighter: Get Rich or Die Tryin’ Edition
This week on Arcade, Uno’s been busy romancing everything in Date Everything, a dating sim where, yes, you can actually date your furniture. He also shares his time with No Rest for the Wicked, the isometric souls-like from the creators of Ori, and the wild Pac-Man-inspired metroidvania Shadow Labyrinth. Meanwhile, Chugs gives his deeper take on Lies of P: Overture and shares what it’s like playing the Resident Evil 2 Remaster on Switch 2.
Then the guys break down everything from the recent Capcom Spotlight, including updates on Pragmata, new Street Fighter 6 characters, Resident Evil Requiem, and more. In t...
Show Me The Meaning Of Being Clonely
This week on Arcade, Chugs and Uno dive into Lies of P: Overtune and Deltarune Chapters 3 and 4 on the Switch 2, and talk about what it’s like to survive a sci-fi clone identity crisis in The Alters. They also run through FBC Firebreak, Remedy’s new co-op extraction game set in the Control universe. Later on, the boys get into the week’s headlines, including the Donkey Kong Bananza Direct, Switch 2 sales updates, the top wishlisted games from Steam Next Fest, Bungie’s Marathon being delayed indefinitely, new Elden Ring boss remixes and free updates, and next week’s Capcom Sho...
Switch 2 + Summer Games Fest Roundup
This week on Arcade, Uno and Cole didn’t touch grass for an entire week and it paid off. We got a super mega episode of Arcade for you this week so strap in!
The boys break down their full review of the Switch 2, with hands-on impressions of Mario Kart World and a bunch of other games. Afterwards, Chugs shares his experience on the ground at Summer Game Fest and then the boys run through all the heavy hitters and their personal favorite announcements from SGF 2025, the Xbox Games Showcase, and the Konami Press Start Live sh...
State of Bay Bay 2025
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs dive into their time with Elden Ring: Nightreign and what FromSoftware has in store for future updates. They also give their thoughts on all of the cool features from the Witcher 4 tech demo from Epic Games’ State of Unreal 2025.
Later on, the boys blaze through their favorite reveals from the latest PlayStation State of Play, including Capcom’s Pragmata, Suda51’s chaotic new project Romeo Is a Dead Man, Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement, Final Fantasy Tactics: Ivalice Chronicles, and much more!
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Elden Ring Nightreign: Solo Queue Into Suffering
On this week’s Arcade, Uno takes on the roguelike deckbuilder, 9 Kings, and fights through the chaos of Desktop Survivors 98, a bullet hell set inside a Windows XP desktop. Meanwhile, Chugs checks in with his first impressions of Elden Ring: Nightreign.
Then the boys dive into their bold predictions for Summer Game Fest, talk about CD Projekt Red confirming Cyberpunk 2, and react to EA cancelling an almost-finished Black Panther game. Plus, Expedition 33 hits a massive milestone with 3.3 million sales in 33 days.
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“There’s Something About Malenia” - A24’s Next Elden Ring Movie
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs dive deeper into the painted universe of Expedition 33 and share their final thoughts on DOOM: The Dark Ages. They also review a fresh batch of games, including The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy, Duck Detective 2, Deliver At All Costs, and Monster Train 2.
Then the boys get into gaming news: Elden Ring is getting the big-screen treatment with an A24 movie, Oblivion Remastered is outselling the original 2006 version in just one month and four of the top five best-selling PlayStation games in April were actually Xbox titles.
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Army of DOOMness
This week on Arcade, Chugs breaks down all the coolest games he got his hands on at PAX East, and the boys also rip and tear through their latest playthroughs of DOOM: The Dark Ages.
In gaming news, Giant Bomb is back and fully independent, Sony has sold as many PS5s as they did PS4s, and Capcom just logged its eighth year in a row of record profits. Plus, the Return to Silent Hill movie looks like a love letter to Silent Hill 2 fans, while Hideo Kojima is apparently leaving a USB of game...
GTA 6: Most Accurate Florida Game Ever Made
This week on Arcade, Uno revisits Expedition 33 after logging more hours with it and digs into why it’s a GOTY frontrunner. Chugs shares the scariest moments from his Silent Hill 3 playthrough and gives his thoughts on why Nine Sols might have the toughest bosses he’s ever faced in a Metroidvania.
The guys also run through the biggest releases hitting before the end of May, including Doom: The Dark Ages, Deliver At All Costs, and Elden Ring: Nightreign. Later on, the boys talk about the coolest things that stood out to them in the latest reco...
French President Gives Clair Obscur 10 out of 10 Baguettes
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs talk about the side-scrolling brawler Towerborne and the JRPG that’s got everyone raving (including the President of France): Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
Then the boys dive into a packed week of gaming news, including the Borderlands 4 State of Play gameplay reveal, GTA 6 gets delayed to May 2026, and Xbox’s announcement of price hikes across hardware and games. And unfortunately, it was a rough week across the industry as EA lays off over 300 staff, leading to the cancellation of the next Titanfall game, while media outlets Polygon and Giant Bomb were...
The Nine Circles of Switch 2 Preorder Hell
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs recount their nightmare experiences trying to preorder a Nintendo Switch 2 and also take a look ahead at some early launch forecast. They also dive into the massively successful launches of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
Later on, the boys break down the latest gaming news, including GTA 5 still dominating Twitch as the #1 most watched game on the platform, Sydney Sweeney starring in two upcoming video game movies, and somehow Super Nintendo consoles are getting faster—three decades later?!
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Is An Escape Room Roguelike really a GOTY Contender?
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs talk about Blue Prince, the environmental indie Spilled, and Promise Mascot Agency from the makers of Paradise Killer. Plus, they dig into their time with Dark Souls 2: Crown of the Ivory King, Silent Hill 3, and Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist.
Later on, the boys break down the latest gaming news, including all the new features from the Mario Kart World Direct, Bloober Team’s next psychological horror Cronos: The New Dawn, Respawn’s new tactics-based Star Wars game, the leaked Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake, and why...
Toss a Coin to Your Chugs
This week on Arcade, Chugs and Uno talk about the inspiration behind Chugs’ custom Witcher-style gear from his TNT Championship match at AEW Dynasty. Then, the guys dive into South of Midnight and the puzzle-roguelike Blue Prince, which is already shaping up to be a GOTY contender.
Later on, the boys get into the latest gaming news, including their predictions for the Xbox Games Showcase on June 8th, the standout indie titles from the Triple-I Initiative showcase, all the winners from the BAFTA 2025 Game Awards, and how the Minecraft movie just broke records with th...
It's A Mario Kart World And We're Just Living In It
This week on Arcade, it’s a mega-episode as Uno and Chugs talk South of Midnight, Schedule 1, The First Berserker: Khazan, and celebrate Chugs’ 5-year anniversary Twitch stream, which includes a trip through the epic Minecraft universe of ChugsWorld.
Later on, the boys break down the highs, the lows, and everything in between from the biggest showcase of the year: the Switch 2 Direct.
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Metroid Prime Psychic Hotline
This week on Arcade, Uno gives an update on his Donkey Kong quest as he powers through Donkey Kong 64, and the guys check out the Papers Please-influenced indie hit, That’s Not My Neighbour. Uno also shares his thoughts after his experience with Assassin’s Creed: Shadows.
Later on, the boys break down all the big gameplay showcases from the latest Nintendo Direct, including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Marvel: Cosmic Invasion, and plenty more surprises from the final wave of the Switch 1 era.
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Ultima Weapon (Feat. Speedball Mike Bailey)
This week on Arcade, it’s our 50th episode! Chugs and Uno break down the week’s biggest release, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and also check out No Rest for the Wicked from the team behind Ori and the Will of the Wisps. Plus, Uno shares his favorite finds from the Steam Spring Sale, including Dead Letter Department, Numby’s Number Factory, and TCG Card Shop Simulator.
Later on, special guest “Speedball” Mike Bailey drops in to talk about retro games, how Final Fantasy influenced his life and wrestling career, his Balatro obsession, and the surprisi...
Incoming Weird Ass Kojima Game
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs chat about the trials and tribulations of Diddy Kong Racing and revisit Luigi’s Mansion. Plus, they check out Split Fiction, the latest co-op adventure from Hazelight Studios.
Later on, the boys break down the week’s biggest headlines, including rumors about Xbox’s next-gen console, the 10-minute long Death Stranding 2 pre-order trailer, and the reveal of Silent Hill f. Plus, announcements for PowerWash Simulator 2, Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 3, and more!
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I Choose You Cheetozard!
This week on Arcade, Uno is wrapping up his Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza playthrough and gives an update on his quest to beat every Donkey Kong game ever made. Chugs gives us a preview of the five-game cycle he’s diving into next, featuring Stellar Blade, Final Fantasy VI, and more. Plus, he shares progress on his Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and Nine Sols playthroughs.
Later on, the boys break down the latest in gaming news, including: the 2025 Video Game Hall of Fame nominations, all the details from the official Tony Hawk’s Pro Sk...
Can Uno Beat Every Donkey Kong Game Ever Made?
This week on Arcade, Chugs and Uno talk web-slinging in Spider-Man 2, the latest Pokémon TCG set Triumphant Light, and the roguelike Metroidvania game, Stars of Providence. Uno also shares more of his Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii adventures and reveals his next big challenge—beating every Donkey Kong game ever made.
Later on, the boys break down the latest Pokémon Presents showcase, including the reveal of Pokémon Legends Z-A and Pokémon Champions. In gaming news, the Fable reboot gets pushed to 2026, a new Terminator 2 arcade game is on the wa...
Keys to a Good Life: Samurai. Pizza. Cats.
This week on Arcade, Chugs shares his thoughts on the Black Ops 6 campaign and takes a nostalgic ride back to Road Rash, while Uno delivers his first impressions with Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. Plus, the guys go deeper into their Avowed playthroughs, breaking down the good and the bad.
Then the boys get into the latest gaming news: Samurai Pizza Cats is officially getting a game, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 remaster rumors, Marvel Rivals developer Netease lays off its US dev team despite hitting 40 million users, and more!
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Avowed First Impressions & State of Play 2025 Reactions
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs check out Cryptmaster, the dungeon-crawling typing adventure and also dive into their playthroughs of Obsidian Entertainment’s latest RPG adventure game, Avowed.
Then the boys break down all the big trailers from Sony’s State of Play, including Digimon Story Time Stranger, Borderlands 4, Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater, Lies of P: Overture, and the surprise sequel to Returnal — Saros.
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Will Mass Effect Repeat Dragon Age’s Mistakes?
It's Arcade-in Time! Uno and Chugs break down their time with Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Revenge, the action-packed Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and the survival horror game, Sorry We’re Closed.
In gaming news, the boys discuss what the struggles of Dragon Age: Veilguard could mean for Mass Effect 5, EA shutting down yet another popular Bloodborne fan project, and why Mega Man 11 being the franchise’s best-seller still hasn’t led to a new game. Plus, Onimusha 2 Remaster is coming this year, and GTA 6 is officially on track for a Fall rel...
We’re getting a Van Damme Game before Silksong
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs revisit Astro Bot, Star Wars Outlaws, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, plus check out the latest Pokémon TCG Pocket expansion, Space-Time Smackdown. They also dive into some cool indie titles, including the detective game The Roottrees are Dead, the psychological horror MiSide, and the puzzle-based Minesweeper-style game Proverbs.
In gaming news, Xbox Game Pass subscriptions keep climbing while hardware sales keep falling, Dragon Age: Veilguard underperforms leading to Bioware layoffs, and Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Kickboxer is getting a game! Plus, wit...
American Ninja Warrior Gaiden 4
This week on Arcade, it’s all about the Xbox Developer Direct 2025! Uno and Chugs break down new gameplay footage from Doom: The Dark Ages, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, South of Midnight, and the real showstopper: the smoke bomb reveal of Ninja Gaiden 4!
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Nintendo Switch 2 Has Entered The Chat
This week on Arcade, Uno and Chugs break down the major announcement of the month: Nintendo has officially revealed the Switch 2! Plus, the boys speculate on Switch 2 launch titles, including Hollow Knight: Silksong—because, of course, they’re ready to get hurt again for the 900th time.
Also, the guys get into that wild Blood of Dawnwalker trailer, as well as the long-awaited arrival of card trading in Pokémon TCG, and why Hidetaka Miyazaki is too busy for a new Bloodborne.
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Yakuza Pirates Find The One Piece
Ahoy there! Gather around the captain's table with your favorite salty sea dogs, Chugs and Uno, as they share their tales about Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Awesome Games Done Quick 2025, Nintendo Switch 2 leaks, and the three major franchises that Sony is adapting into TV shows and movies.
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New Year, New Gaming Goals
This week on Arcade Uno and Chugs share their gaming goals for 2025, including getting rid of their backlogs and finally completing their unfinished games. The guys also spreedrun into Games Done Quick 2025, GTA 6 hype and Atari's new handheld news! Finally the boys answer your questions in the Arcade Mailbag.
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Holiday Gaming Fun and The Best of Steam 2024
On Arcade this week Uno and Chugs share what they have been up to over the holidays, including diving into Baldur's Gate 3 Co-Op as well as ripping the new Mythical Island packs in Pokémon TCG Pocket. The boys also discuss the Best of Steam 2024, which had some big surprises! Finally, the lads answer some juicy questions from the Arcade Mailbag.
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2024 Arcade Awards Extravaganza (Feat. MxM)
This week on Arcade, Evil Uno and Chugs celebrate the best games of 2024 with special guests Mason and Mansoor of MxM! The guys dive into the best releases for each console, debate graphics, storytelling, sound design and so much more!
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Indiana Jones & Game Awards 2024 Best Moments
Chugs and Uno dust off their fedoras and crack their whips as they venture into the world of Indiana Jones and The Great Circle. Then, the boys shift gears to recap the biggest announcements and their favorite surprises from The Game Awards 2024.
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