One of many largest releases of early 2026 is out now, and The Recreation Informer Present crew is right here to dig into all of it. Contributor Hayes Madsen, the author of our Crimson Desert assessment, joins Marcus and Eric to speak about Pearl Abyss’ plunge into single-player open-world motion, and whether or not all of the sights and sounds make up a memorable expertise or not.
Then, Marcus takes the conflict to the bugs in Starship Troopers: Final Bug Struggle. And after a fast break, Hayes highlights the short-but-sweet RPG Etrange Overlord, and Marcus and Eric examine in on their Pokemon Pokopia progress. It is one other packed week on the podcast, so seize a chilly drink and settle in!
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00:00 – Intro
06:46 – Crimson Desert
48:27 – Starship Troopers: Final Bug Struggle!
1:03:24 – Etrange Overlord
1:13:37 – Pokemon Pokopia
