In this jam-packed episode of The Cheesy Controller Podcast, the crew dives deep into all things Sonic the Hedgehog—from the highs and lows of the movies to the ever-expanding world of Sonic games. What’s next for the Blue Blur? We’ve got thoughts!

Then, we break down all the major announcements from the 2025 Xbox Developer_Direct—from shocking reveals to the biggest upcoming releases, we’re covering everything you need to know.

And, of course, Charlie’s Collectable Show haul is back! What rare finds and retro gems did we scoop up this time? Stick around to hear about the coolest collectibles and hidden treasures!

All that and more on The Cheesy Controller Podcast—so grab a snack, press play, and get ready for some pure gaming chaos!

In this jam-packed episode of the Cheesy Controller Podcast, the crew dives into the highly anticipated Switch 2 reveal, dissecting the specs, features, and what this means for the future of Nintendo. They also tackle the controversial TikTok and Marvel Snap bans, discussing the impact on gaming and pop culture.

As the year wraps up, the team unveils their Game of the Year lists, highlighting a stellar lineup of titles. From the mind-bending card mechanics of Balatro to the nostalgia-fueled adventures of Persona 3 Reload and Sonic X Shadow Generations. They also explore the tech-savvy platforming of Astro Bot, the chills of the Silent Hill 2 Remake, and the strategic depths of Marvel Rivals. Rounding out the list are the imaginative worlds of Metaphor: ReFantazio and the epic continuation of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

Tune in for hot takes, heated debates, and all the cheesy banter you love!

🎮 On this jam-packed episode of the Cheesy Controller Podcast, the crew dives into the hottest gaming topics and beyond! 🎧 Freedom Wars Remastered: Could this cult-classic Vita gem finally be making a comeback? The team shares their hopes for a remastered release. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6: Anton hits 1st Prestige and talks about the grind, loadouts, and what keeps him coming back to the battlefield. Silent Hill 2 Progress Report: Chris updates us on his journey through this survival horror masterpiece – is it living up to its legendary status? Fields of Mistria: The team chats about this charming farming sim/RPG mashup and why it's giving Stardew Valley a run for its money. Marvel Rivals Season 1: A breakdown of the competitive scene and the potential of Marvel’s latest PvP hit. Squandered MCU Titles and Villains: A passionate discussion about the MCU’s missteps with iconic characters and untapped potential. Grab your snacks and settle in – it’s another classic Cheesy Controller Podcast you won’t want to miss! 🎙️

This week on the Cheesy Controller Podcast, the gang dives into a strikingly fun discussion about bowling and why it’s the ultimate chill sport. We also roll into the Marvel universe to debate the Fantastic Four’s new look in Marvel Rivals. Things get even cheesier as we brainstorm what Atlanta-inspired superheroes could look like (Peach Patrol, anyone?).

But that's not all! We’re tackling the latest Windows 12 rumors—could it revolutionize your PC setup? Plus, we break down the growing trend of AI-driven social media profiles and what that means for the future of content creation.

Grab your controller and tune in for all the laughs, tangents, and nerdy goodness you’ve come to expect!

It’s a brand-new year, and the Cheesy Controller Podcast crew is kicking things off in style! Join us as we dive into our ambitious plans for Monster Hunter Wilds and what we hope to accomplish in this exciting new chapter of the series. We also celebrate the incredible milestone of Nier: Automata surpassing 9 million copies sold—Yoko Taro’s masterpiece continues to shine! Plus, we share our best Balatro strategies to help you dominate the card-based chaos. All this, alongside some festive New Year 2025 vibes, gaming banter, and the signature cheese you know and love. Don’t miss it! 🎮✨

In this episode of the Cheesy Controller Podcast, the crew dives into the latest tech, games, and manga! Anton shows off his shiny new Apple Watch Series 9, discussing its features and how it fits into his gaming lifestyle. The squad gets a good laugh talking about Balatro, the zany deck-building rouge like game that has them hooked. They also geek out over the latest twists and turns in Dan Da Dan, sharing theories and favorite moments from the manga. Finally, they tackle the ins and outs of Steam Family Sharing, breaking down how it’s changing the way they play and share their libraries. Tune in for tech talk, game banter, and a side of chaos!

In this festive episode of the Cheesy Controller Podcast, the crew dives into the holiday spirit with impressions of Astro Bot’s Christmas update and its snowy charm. They also share their thoughts on the quirky new indie card rouge like Balatro—is it a sleeper hit?

The gang recaps the highlights of this year’s Game Awards, from jaw-dropping reveals to meme-worthy moments. Fresh off their visit to Anime Weekend Atlanta, they reflect on cosplay, panels, and the convention scene.

On the gaming front, they tackle the big news from Rockstar—GTA 6 skipping PC at launch—and unpack the buzz around Pokémon TCG: Pocket Mystical Island.

It’s a packed show with plenty of laughs, hot takes, and holiday cheer!

In this jam-packed episode of the Cheesy Controller Podcast, the crew dives into the latest buzz and nostalgia from across the gaming and pop culture spectrum! We start by exploring Marvel Rivals, the new shooter that’s shaking up the superhero landscape and sparking fierce debates among fans. Then, we celebrate the PlayStation 30th Anniversary with a walk down memory lane, highlighting the consoles, games, and iconic moments that shaped gaming history.

Next, we shift gears to talk about Persona 3and Chris' progress on the remake. We also take a detour to chat about Charlie's Collectible Show in Stone Mountain GA, where rare finds and geeky treasures abound. Finally, we wrap things up with a discussion on Parasite Eve, revisiting this cult classic RPG and its potential for a long-overdue revival.

Tune in for laughs, insights, and plenty of cheesy goodness!