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Season 2016

  • S2016E01 The History of Quake

    • July 16, 2016

    With the news that iD's beloved arena shooter is returning in the form of Quake Champions, Danny looks back at two decades of incredible first-person action.

  • S2016E02 The History of Mass Effect

    • July 23, 2016

    We still don't know much about Mass Effect Andromeda, but what we do know has us excited. Jake looks back on the franchise to see what made it so special and how it redefined storytelling.

  • S2016E03 The History of Resident Evil

    • August 13, 2016

    With the announcement of Resident Evil 7, Capcom looks to bring the series back to its horror roots. Joey looks back on the long history of the franchise, and attempts to figure out what it really means to be a Resident Evil game.

  • S2016E04 History of Gears of War

    • October 4, 2016

    With Gears of War 4 on the horizon, Mary offers an in-depth history of the storied franchise from its earliest stages in the unreal engine to the newest episode under Microsoft's leadership. Get caught up and get ready for more Gears!

Season 2017

  • S2017E01 The History of Relic Entertainment

    • May 5, 2017

    We explore the 20 year legacy of Relic Entertainment studios. Through the lows of the THQ bankruptcy to the highs of Homeworld, Dawn of War and Company of Heroes. Sharing the stories of the people behind these classic games.

  • S2017E02 The History Of The Sims

    • November 18, 2017

    With the release of The Sims 4 on Xbox One and PS4, and the new Pets expansion, Lucy takes a look back at the video game and cultural phenomenon that is The Sims.

Season 2018

  • S2018E01 The History of Red Dead

    • May 1, 2018

    The Red Dead series has been around longer than most people think. This is the story behind one of Rockstar’s most beloved franchises.

  • S2018E02 The History of Battle Royale Games

    • May 26, 2018

    From movie inspirations to the most popular game genre of 2018. From Minecraft to H1Z1, PUBG to Fortnite and even new announcements like Black Ops 4: Blackout, this is how battle royale came to dominate our PCs, PS4s, Xbox Ones and mobiles.

  • S2018E03 The History of Spider-Man Video Games

    • September 1, 2018

    Spider-Man hits the PS4 in just a week, so we decided to look back at the wall crawler's history that spans four decades from Atari 2600 to PS4.

  • S2018E04 The History Of Castlevania

    • October 27, 2018

    2018 is proof there's still a lot of love for the Castlevania series, so we explore its entire history, from the NES to the PS4, in our latest video.