Joygasm - A Video Game & Movie Podcast

The Flash movie has arrived as a book end to the Zack Snyder vision of the DCEU. Folks like James Gunn praised the film, saying it is one of the best super hero films in his opinion. I share my thoughts on what worked well and what didn’t in this action packed movie filled with … Continue reading "Ep. 323: Mission Impossible Dark Reckoning Part 1 Review"

The Flash movie has arrived as a book end to the Zack Snyder vision of the DCEU. Folks like James Gunn praised the film, saying it is one of the best super hero films in his opinion. I share my thoughts on what worked well and what didn’t in this action packed movie filled with … Continue reading "Ep. 322: The Flash Movie Review"

Fan Expo Dallas 2023 was a blast, so I thought it would be fun to share with all of you the celebs and artists I met as well as the various forms of loot I scored! After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with … Continue reading "Ep. 321: Fan Expo Dallas 2023 Show And Tell"

Capcom is on a roll this year, first with Resident Evil 4 Remake and now with Street Fighter 6! I share my experiences with the game thus far, the new drive gauge system, new fighters, the RE engine, World Tour mode, Fighting Ground mode, awesome Training feature and more. After listening to the episode, we’d … Continue reading "Ep. 320: Street Fighter 6 Gameplay Impressions"

Sony was first out of the gate with their Playstation Showcase 2023 during the “not E3, but E3” timeframe and the show was surprisingly lacking a strong first party AAA exclusive presence outside of Spider-Man 2. However, there were quite a few great looking third party titles that has me excited for gaming in the … Continue reading "Ep. 319: Sony Playstation Showcase 2023 Reactions"

Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games have graced us with the next installment of their Star Wars games – Jedi Survivor! I’ve waited for over 3 years to pick up where we left Cal Kestis and there is a TON to geek out over. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post … Continue reading "Ep. 318: Star Wars Jedi Survivor Gameplay Impressions"

Director James Gunn’s vision of the motley crue of misfits return for their final outing in Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3!  Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own – a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if … Continue reading "Ep. 317: Guardians Of The Galaxy 3 Movie Review"

Illumination and Nintendo released The Super Mario Bros. movie! This film has garnered over $1 billion at the box office in just 4 weeks and it’s easy to see why being the love letter it is to Nintendo’s mascot. I chat about the Super Mario Bros. on their journey through the Mushroom Kingdom. After listening … Continue reading "Ep. 316: The Super Mario Bros. movie review"

Hogwarts Legacy by Avalanche Studios and Warner Bros. Games has arrived! This action RPG is brimming with fan service from the Wizarding World of J.K. Rowling. Russ shares his gameplay impressions of what is so far one of the best games of 2023. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post … Continue reading "Ep. 315: Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay Impressions"

Capcom drops the latest in a successful line of Resident Evil remakes: Resident Evil 4 Remake! We share our gameplay impressions of this latest installment and how it stacks up to previous efforts. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed … Continue reading "Ep. 314: Resident Evil 4 Remake Gameplay Impressions"

A completely new RPG in the Octopath Traveler series, Octopath Traveler 2 launched eariler this year with 8 new heroes and 8 new stories to experience! In a new land called “Solistia”, a new journey of eight people begins in a new era. We share our gameplay impressions of the HD-2D graphics that fuse pixel … Continue reading "Ep. 313: Octopath Traveler 2 Gameplay Impressions"

John Wick Chapter 4 movie review! John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes. We gleefully do a deep dive review of this fantastic … Continue reading "Ep. 312 John Wick 4 Movie Review"

Zachary Levi returns in SHAZAM! Fury Of The Gods from DC and Warner Bros. The film continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word “SHAZAM!” is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam. We discuss the strengths and weaknesses in our review! After listening to the episode, we’d … Continue reading "Ep. 311: Shazam! Fury Of The Gods Movie Review"

Enjoying springing ahead one hour for daylight savings?! We chat about Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Resident Evil 3, Dead Space Remake and Overwatch 2 before sharing our gameplay impressions of Wo Long Fallen Dynasty by Team Ninja. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with … Continue reading "Ep. 310: Wo Long Fallen Dynasty Gameplay Impressions"

The Mandalorian season 3 is finally here after waiting 2 years to resume the travels of a lone bounty hunter in the outer reaches of the galaxy, far from the authority of the New Republic. There is A LOT to love about the premiere episode of The Mandalorian season 3, reminding all of us why … Continue reading "Ep. 309: The Mandalorian Season 3 Premiere Review"

Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe kicked off with Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania. Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne, along with Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne, explore the Quantum Realm, where they interact with strange creatures and embark on an adventure that goes beyond the limits of what they thought was possible. … Continue reading "Ep. 308: Ant-Man & The Wasp Quantumania Review"

Among the memorable commercials during the Super Bowl were the handful of movie trailers for some of this year’s biggest tentpole films! We react and share our thoughts to The Flash, Guardians Of The Galaxy 3, Fast X, Indiana Jones Dial Of Destiny, and Transformers Rise Of The Beasts. After listening to the episode, we’d … Continue reading "Ep. 307: Super Bowl 2022 Movie Trailer Reactions"

Fourteen years after its initial release, Motive Studios launches Dead Space Remake, giving the cult survival horror classic a visual facelift and gameplay improvement. We share our initial hands on impressions of the game. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic … Continue reading "Ep. 306: Dead Space Remake Hands On Impressions"

The year 2023 is well underway, causing us to look at the gaming forecast and share which games we are most excited to play that are slated for release sometime this year. Several of these titles have been delayed numerous times already, so our hope is that this is THE YEAR they finally launch. If … Continue reading "Ep. 305: 2023 Games We Are Most Excited For"

The Last Of Us TV Show has launched and we are mostly pleased with this adaptation to one of the best video games ever made. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you … Continue reading "Ep. 304: The Last Of Us TV Show Impressions"