This week we're talking about all the stuff we've been getting into during the holidays! We're also reviewing the games we were given by each other last year while talking about what we're most excited for in 2026!

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This week we're reviewing talking about our favorite games and moments from the year in our 2025 Rockies! Which were our favorite and which ones did we leave out?

The Awards
- Best Art Direction
- Best Sound Design/Score
- Biggest Surprise
- The Game That Got Away
- Favorite Non-2025 Thing
- Favorite Book Read This Year
- Favorite Gaming Moment
- Game of the Year

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This week we're reviewing one our most anticipated Switch games of the year: Pokémon Legends: Z-A! Has this aging franchise finally taken steps in the right direction or is it still stuck in the past?

Dragon Heart
- Brewery: Crafted Artisan Meadery
- Type: Session Mead with Cherry and Raspberry
- ABV: 6%

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This week we're going to be talking about some 'new to us' movies that were recommended to us in our first iteration of Halloween Movie Picks! Will Kyle gush about Rocky Horror Picture Show as much as Amy hopes? Will Dave be as scared of The Orphanage as much as Kyle hopes? Will Amy be as grossed out by the Evil Dead remake as much as Dave hopes?

Blob shots
- 3 oz. Cherry Gelatin Mix
- 1 Cup Boiling Water
- 1 Cup Vodka

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This week we're reviewing Amy's most anticipated game of the entire year: Little Nightmares 3! Does this new entry in our favorite spooky series bring new and fun gameplay to the table, or is Tarsier's absence from the developer helm felt in spades?

Lolipop Twist
- 1 oz. Lime Vodka
- 1 oz. Peach Schnapps
- 1 oz. Sprite
- Garnish with Cotton Candy

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This week we're talking about what we've been playing during the tail end of the summer and the beginning of fall! Is Donkey Kong Bananza a true Game of the Year contender? Was Silksong ultimately worth the wait? Is Unknown Number as upsetting as people say it is? We answer all of these questions and more!

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This week we're reviewing one of the most popular games of 2025: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33! Is this a beautiful journey worth taking, or does it sink under it's own hype weight, like a bag of Esquie's rocks? Special guest Gary joins the show for the first time as we break down this unique RPG experience.

Clair Obscur
- 1 3/4 oz. Cognac
- 3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
- 1/2 oz. Orgeat
- Dashes of Peychaud’s bitters

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This week we're reviewing the first batch of DLC for one of our favorite games of 2023: Lies of P Overture! Does this icy-cold title live up to the main game that we loved so much, or is it an adventure with Gemini that's not worth taking?

The Zelator
- 2 oz. Cream of Coconut
- 3 oz. Coconut Rum
- 1.5 oz. Lime Juice
- 4-5 Mint Leaves
- 2 Cups of Ice

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