Rebel FM

Rebel FM

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 670 - 07/18/2025

July 19, 2025 • 104 mins
This week we dig deeper (GET IT BOOM UNINTENTIONAL PUN) into Donkey Kong Bananza, ruminate on Destiny 2's new expansion and potential future, talk Last Report, read some emails, and more! This week's music:  Nine Inch Nails - As Alive As You Need Me To Be
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Rebel FM Episode 669 - 07/11/2205

July 12, 2025 • 124 mins
Well everything in the video games industry is totally fine and nothing weird is happening, so we're back to talk about stuff like Donkey Kong Bananza, Cyber Nights Flashpoint, Superman, and more.  This week's music:  Deftones - My Mind Is a Mountain
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Rebel FM Episode 668 - 06/27/2025

June 28, 2025 • 109 mins
We're trying to keep it together for Tiny Chef as we chat about the Dead as Disco and Suit for Hire demos, what makes Peak so resonant with so many people, whether Death Stranding 2 can hold on to what made the first game special, and also chat about getting old.  This week's music:  Tiny Chef Playing His Banjo
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Rebel FM Episode 667 - 06/20/2025

June 21, 2025 • 127 mins
We're back and we've got games AND movies to talk about, because it's summer and it's hot. In between chat about Peak, Town to City, Lies of P: Overture and Dune: Awakening, we also talk Predator: Killer of Killers and 28 Years Later, and we even read a couple of emails.  This week's music:  Banks - Best Friends
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Rebel FM Episode 666 - 06/13/2025

June 14, 2025 • 89 mins
We're back after a week off with ... honestly too much stuff to talk about, including hands-on impressions with the upcoming Xbox Ally X, Pragmata, Dying Light the Beast, a lot more Summer Game Fest stuff, and the Switch 2 launch, plus Steam Next Fest demos like TerraTech Legion.  This week's music:  Queens of the Stone Age - I Never Came (Alive in the Catacombs)
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Rebel FM Episode 665 - 05/30/2025

May 31, 2025 • 96 mins
It's the last show before the Switch 2 launches and we feel fine, because we're talking about literally anything else, including the Lenovo Legion Go S Steam Edition (and some weirdness with how games look on it), Elden Ring: Nightreign (and some weirdness with what people expected from it), along with other weirdness including Police Simulator and more.  This week's music:  Pixel Grip - Reason to Stay
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Rebel FM Episode 664 - 05/23/2025

May 24, 2025 • 119 mins
It's a slower week, so we're all digging into backlogs and things we missed — things like Crime Scene Cleaner, Deadzone: Rogue, and Police Simulator. But we also find time to talk 9Kings, the new Nvidia 5060, and even read some emails.  This week's music:  Spiritbox - Perfect Soul
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Rebel FM Episode 663 - 05/16/2025

May 17, 2025 • 66 mins
We're just a pair with a shorter show this week as we chat a bit more about Doom: The Dark Ages and the nature of PC system requirements (and the state of PC hardware and GPUs right now), plus Crashlands 2, Final Destination Bloodlines, then a bunch of your emails.  This week's music:  Finishing Move Inc. - Unchained Predator
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Rebel FM Episode 662 - 05/09/2025

May 10, 2025 • 111 mins
This week we go deep into Doom: The Dark Ages, but we also chat about the best GPU under a thousand bucks, Cash Cleaner Simulator, V Rising, 4K disc players, and plenty more.  This week's music:  HEALTH and Chelsea Wolfe - Mean
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Rebel FM Episode 661 - 05/03/2025

May 4, 2025 • 100 mins
Well this week sucked, really, and we dig into a bit as we discuss Polygon and the impending crisis barreling toward the enthusiast media, how bad the GTA6 delay could be for the game industry, and other fun stuff. But we also talk baout Clair Obscure, Skin Deep, Thunderbolts*, and a fair bit more.  This week's music:  Skid Row - I Remember You
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Rebel FM Episode 660 - 04/25/2025

April 26, 2025 • 129 mins
We're back and talking about a lot, like the Oblivion remaster (it's not a remake!), Clair Obscure, Nubby's Number Factory and other games, and also The Accountant 2, Sinners, and some of your emails.  This week's music:  Miles Caton - I Lied To You (Radio Edit)
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Rebel FM Episode 659 - 04/11/2025

April 12, 2025 • 97 mins
We're back and we're talking about several video games! We talk about some of our diverging draws in the Blue Prince, go long on South of Midnight (an early nominee for game music of the year), talk about the challenges in front of Marathon, and touch a little bit on everybody's favorite video game and tech topic: tariffs.  This week's music:  Allie X - Black Eye
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Rebel FM Episode 658 - 04/04/2025

April 5, 2025 • 102 mins
Well we expected to talk about the Switch 2 and how interesting it was and what we like about it, but it's hard not to get sidetracked by how much of a debacle the tariff situation could kick off for Nintendo's new console and the video game market as a whole. But we still manage to talk about the system, why it feels better than any Switch before it, Donkey Kong Bananza, Tears of the Kingdom Enhanced, Metroid Prime 4, and more, pl...
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Rebel FM Episode 657 - 03/28/2025

March 29, 2025 • 107 mins
This week brought 2025's first big sleeper hit on Steam with Schedule 1, but that's not all, with The First Berseker and Atomfall also attempting to dislodge us from Assassin's Creed Shadows.  This week's music:  Killswitch Engage - I Believe (Alternate Edit)
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Rebel FM Episode 656 - 03/21/2025

March 22, 2025 • 109 mins
We're back after a moving-induced break to talk about a few things, including GDC 2025, Assassin's Creed Shadows, board games, and more.  This week's music:  The Birthday Massacre - Sleep Tonight
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Rebel FM Episode 655 - 03/07/2025

March 9, 2025 • 114 mins
We haven't played a lot because it's been one of those weeks, but we still manage to chat for a couple of hours about plenty of things, including Doom (2016), the joys of prestiging, the annoyances of PC building, your emails, and more.  This week's music:  Pvris - My House (feat. Courtney LaPlante)
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Rebel FM Episode 654 - 02/28/2025

March 2, 2025 • 112 mins
It's a slower week of releases, but that's ok, because Monster Hunter Wilds has sold more than basically every other game combined so far this year probably, plus we chat about a few more games and read some of your emails.  This week's music:  Sleep Token - Chokehold
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Rebel FM Episode 653 - 02/21/2025

February 23, 2025 • 122 mins
We're here and we've got a bizarre menagerie of stuff to talk about, including Abiotic Factor, Civilization VII, more Avowed, Doom 3 (yes, that Doom 3), and plenty more.  This week's music:  Cathedrals - Ooo aaa
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Rebel FM Episode 652 - 02/14/2025

February 15, 2025 • 129 mins
We've returned with the most romantic games imaginable, including A Game About DIgging a Hole, Dawnfolk, Monster Hunter Wilds, Avowed, and more - and we read some emails, because we love you. Probably.  This week's music:  Lacuna Coil - Never Dawn
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Rebel FM Episode 651 - 01/31/2025

February 1, 2025 • 115 mins
We're here and talking about video games because what else are we supposed to do, I guess? We've got The Stone of Madness, first impressions of the Lenovo Legion Go S handheld, the new movie Companion, plus lots more, including your emails.  This week's music:  Knocked Loose - Slaughterhouse 2 (feat. Chris Motionless)
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