Aug 19, 2026

Today on the 5: We've had a long run of Daily 5s over the years, but I've decided that today will be the last one. I appreciate the years of listening from folks who enjoyed these!

Aug 18, 2026

Today on the 5: I recently completed the main campaign in 2024's Star Wars Outlaws. When it was released, I largely remember the response to this game being pretty dismissive, and it was later declared a failure by Ubisoft. Now that I've finished it, I can't believe this game didn't land better for fans of vintage Star...

Aug 17, 2026

Today on the 5: One of the movies Lando and I watched this week is 2025's The Furious. Another in the very packed genre of human trafficking films, this one excels with some of the most expertly executed and kinetically powerful fight choreography we've seen in a...

Aug 13, 2026

Today on the 5: One of the arguments Sony gave in their announcement that games would no longer be released on discs was that the majority of players bought games digitally. While that may be true today, I wonder how long that will be true when these players start seeing more and more stories about the limits of...

Aug 12, 2026

Today on the 5: After nearly 120 hours, I have completed the main campaign of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. A sequel to a game with a smaller but dedicated fanbase over a decade later was always going to be a tough task, but it was also done by a team literally in the middle of a war. Considering that challenge,...