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Video game articles and reviews for the boring-adverse.
It's time to start Maximum Utmost's year-end coverage! We're kicking it off with the best narratives that @adzuken.bsky.social, @tronknotts.bsky.social, @douibyorthst.bsky.social, and @p-dude.bsky.social absorbed last year.
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Maximum Utmost’s favourite narratives of 2025
We’ve rolled into a new calendar year, and now it’s time to look back and flip off the previous one. It’s the start of Maximum Utmost’s end-of-year coverage. To start, we ha…
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January 12, 2026 at 5:13 PM
It's time to start Maximum Utmost's year-end coverage! We're kicking it off with the best narratives that @adzuken.bsky.social, @tronknotts.bsky.social, @douibyorthst.bsky.social, and @p-dude.bsky.social absorbed last year.
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We post new episodes on Patreon on Tuesdays, usually at 5 AM. But this one needed a bit more time for our producer to make a weird remix of @tronknotts.bsky.social at the end. Consider subscribing so you can catch these as soon as they're fresh out of the oven! www.patreon.com/posts/maximu...
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We post new episodes on Patreon on Tuesdays, usually at 5 AM. But this one needed a bit more time for our producer to make a weird remix of @tronknotts.bsky.social at the end. Consider subscribing so you can catch these as soon as they're fresh out of the oven! www.patreon.com/posts/maximu...
Somehow, there are still Army Men games that @adzuken.bsky.social has not yet reviewed. So, here's another.
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Review – Army Men Advance
The first Army Men title to hit the GBA, Army Men Advance stood out because of a unique art style. However, 2001 was deep in the series’ worst era, and while some games from that time broke t…
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December 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Somehow, there are still Army Men games that @adzuken.bsky.social has not yet reviewed. So, here's another.
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We need Sagat now more than ever!
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We need Sagat now more than ever!
According to Steam Replay, Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic was @adzuken.bsky.social's most played PC game this year. Here's how that happened.
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Oh, crap. I finally learned how to play Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
I’m big on city-builders, but there’s one that has baffled me for over a year. Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic is not for the faint of heart. If you’re planning on takin…
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December 17, 2025 at 4:22 AM
According to Steam Replay, Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic was @adzuken.bsky.social's most played PC game this year. Here's how that happened.
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Woah! Out now on all streamin' places it's the newest episode of our fun videogame chat show! We're talking about the Game Awards, we're talking about Sexy Tingle, we're talking about Metroid Prime 4...and a million other things! Special guest @abrambuehner.bsky.social maxutmost.com/maximum-utca...
Maximum Utcast – 11 – Horny Past, Personality-Free Present, Grim Future
On a freewheeling episode of the Maximum Utcast we’re talking about The Game Awards! The Industry! Puberty! Sexy Tingle! And so much more! Abram Buehner of Lost In Cult hangs out with Jonatha…
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December 16, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Woah! Out now on all streamin' places it's the newest episode of our fun videogame chat show! We're talking about the Game Awards, we're talking about Sexy Tingle, we're talking about Metroid Prime 4...and a million other things! Special guest @abrambuehner.bsky.social maxutmost.com/maximum-utca...
Better do what @tronknotts.bsky.social says, and support Romeo is a Dead Man.
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Support Romeo Is A Dead Man if you want Suda51 to keep making games
Maybe it’s panicking about nothing, but some red flags have gone up around Grasshopper Manufacture’s newest project, Romeo is a Dead Man. Could Netease dropping as the publisher spell c…
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December 14, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Better do what @tronknotts.bsky.social says, and support Romeo is a Dead Man.
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Queue up the film and grab your teeth, it's time to dive into Dead Format with this review from @adzuken.bsky.social.
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Review – Dead Format
I’m a sucker for film-inspired live-action sequences in games, and Dead Format has them in spades. Building a horror game around various movie aesthetics sounds like a boffo idea, but when yo…
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December 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Queue up the film and grab your teeth, it's time to dive into Dead Format with this review from @adzuken.bsky.social.
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We take a look at the now-available demo of Restory, a game about taking stuff apart and putting it back together. We also learn about @adzuken.bsky.social's brief time owning a game store.
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Preview – Restory
I love the smell of solder fumes in the morning. That’s why Restory is right up my alley. It recognizes the meditative quality of refurbishing old hardware and crams it into a nice cozy packa…
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December 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
We take a look at the now-available demo of Restory, a game about taking stuff apart and putting it back together. We also learn about @adzuken.bsky.social's brief time owning a game store.
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It's an exciting new episode of the Utcast! @tronknotts.bsky.social talked to @sonic9jct.jctholmes.com about Blippo+ and @adzuken.bsky.social delivered the Duke Nukem Report, all this and more! maxutmost.com/maximum-utca...
Maximum Utcast – 10 – Crossing Into Alternate Worlds
We’re stepping into an alternate reality on this episode of the Maximum Utcast where Jonathan Holmes talks to John-Charles Holmes about the game Blippo+ where you watch TV from another dimens…
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December 5, 2025 at 1:35 AM
It's an exciting new episode of the Utcast! @tronknotts.bsky.social talked to @sonic9jct.jctholmes.com about Blippo+ and @adzuken.bsky.social delivered the Duke Nukem Report, all this and more! maxutmost.com/maximum-utca...
Déjà vu. Not even a year after @adzuken.bsky.social took a dive into Blood with Fresh Supply, she's looking at the re-remaster, Refreshed Supply. It's better than it sounds. Find out about her new appreciation in this review!
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Review – Blood: Refreshed Supply
This seems familiar. Not even a year after I played through Blood: Fresh Supply, Nightdive is back with an updated version. I wish someone would have warned me. Maybe I should ask them next time I&…
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December 4, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Déjà vu. Not even a year after @adzuken.bsky.social took a dive into Blood with Fresh Supply, she's looking at the re-remaster, Refreshed Supply. It's better than it sounds. Find out about her new appreciation in this review!
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@adzuken.bsky.social can never get enough urban development, and Nova Roma takes city building to Rome. Get an early look at the demo with this preview.
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Preview – Nova Roma
With the wonders of modern technology, you can build Rome in a day. Try it in Nova Roma, a new survival City-Builder set in, you know, Roman times. Here’s a look at its upcoming public demo!
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December 4, 2025 at 10:22 PM
@adzuken.bsky.social can never get enough urban development, and Nova Roma takes city building to Rome. Get an early look at the demo with this preview.
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New podcast! @adzuken.bsky.social has the Duke Nukem Report! @sonic9jct.jctholmes.com dishes on @blippo.plus! And Riker is horny for a clip show!
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Our editor and musician on the show releases all the songs for the show at the end of the year. Did you know that? You can hear them here including 2 exclusive to Bandcamp tracks. This album hits Spotify on Friday.
Music For Podcasts is now available for purchase! It's live a few days before streaming sites because I needed the links to be live to the public, so you can enjoy it here early and it even includes 2 new songs I wrote today that haven't been heard by anyone! thesanford.bandcamp.com/album/music-...
Music for Podcasts, by SANFORD
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December 2, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Our editor and musician on the show releases all the songs for the show at the end of the year. Did you know that? You can hear them here including 2 exclusive to Bandcamp tracks. This album hits Spotify on Friday.
This (American) Thanksgiving, @tronknotts.bsky.social is giving thanks for the life and career of Rebecca "Burger Becky" Heineman, who we tragically lost this month.
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Let’s give thanks for the life and work of Rebecca “Burger Becky” Heineman
This month, we lost one of the foundational members of the art form. We say good-bye to Rebecca “Burger Becky” Heineman by taking a look at her life. Not just her career, but the person…
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November 29, 2025 at 12:21 AM
This (American) Thanksgiving, @tronknotts.bsky.social is giving thanks for the life and career of Rebecca "Burger Becky" Heineman, who we tragically lost this month.
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@adzuken.bsky.social is pretty sure she was tricked into playing Dog Witch, so well played, PR person.
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Review – Dog Witch
Appropriately, Dog Witch is about a dog that is also a witch. You face off against a wizard, which is just the more socially acceptable magic user. It’s time to show them that withholding tre…
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November 27, 2025 at 12:08 AM
@adzuken.bsky.social is pretty sure she was tricked into playing Dog Witch, so well played, PR person.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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Don't be a fool, Marshal. We've got a review for Outlaws: Remaster, the latest loving touch-up from Nightdive.
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Review – Outlaws: Remaster
It’s always a good day when a Nightdive remaster is involved. This time, they’ve touched up one of LucasArts most unique first-person shooters. And while it is mostly just obscure due t…
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November 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Don't be a fool, Marshal. We've got a review for Outlaws: Remaster, the latest loving touch-up from Nightdive.
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I wonder if Bluesky will flag Goemon's butt as adult content. If so, you can also view it in this review of Ganbare Goemon: Uchū Kaizoku Akogingu!
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Ganbare Goemon: Uchū Kaizoku Akogingu
Now that I have your attention, let’s talk about Goemon’s first visit to the OG PlayStation. Uchū Kaizoku Akogingu certainly looks the part. It’s got that weird style. But somethi…
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November 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
I wonder if Bluesky will flag Goemon's butt as adult content. If so, you can also view it in this review of Ganbare Goemon: Uchū Kaizoku Akogingu!
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Looking for some quality bakage? Well, you're not going to find it here. This review tells you why Feudal Bros. - Tonosama #1 is maybe too dumb.
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Review – Feudal Bros. – Tonosama #1
Hungry for some more Bakage? Feudal Bros. – Tonosama #1 brings all the dumb you need. Dumb characters. Dumb themes. Dumb design. You can’t go wrong, unless you can.
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November 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Looking for some quality bakage? Well, you're not going to find it here. This review tells you why Feudal Bros. - Tonosama #1 is maybe too dumb.
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You (maybe) used your ears to hear about it on the Maximum Utcast, now experience the written review with your eyes! It's Duke Nukem: Time to Kill. #blutoid
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Review – Duke Nukem: Time to Kill
A spin-off of the Duke Nukem series, maybe. Time to Kill lifts heavily from Tomb Raider to create a game that isn’t terrible, but has learned all the wrong lessons from its feminine counterpa…
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November 8, 2025 at 1:28 AM
You (maybe) used your ears to hear about it on the Maximum Utcast, now experience the written review with your eyes! It's Duke Nukem: Time to Kill. #blutoid
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Podcast Episode · Maximum Utcast · 11/06/2025 · 1h 5m
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Wow!!! A 9/10 from @maxutmost.com!
"For me, I know that despite all the trials, I walked away feeling I gained something. I’m not happy. I’m moved. The walls of my heart have been broken."
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"For me, I know that despite all the trials, I walked away feeling I gained something. I’m not happy. I’m moved. The walls of my heart have been broken."
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Review – Stray Children
I’ll always show up for a game by Yoshiro Kimura, creator of, among other things, Chulip. But with such high expectations, is it even possible for me to be satisfied? Yes. Of course. Don̵…
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November 6, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Wow!!! A 9/10 from @maxutmost.com!
"For me, I know that despite all the trials, I walked away feeling I gained something. I’m not happy. I’m moved. The walls of my heart have been broken."
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"For me, I know that despite all the trials, I walked away feeling I gained something. I’m not happy. I’m moved. The walls of my heart have been broken."
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Can Stray Children live up to the expectations of a Chulip super-fan like @adzuken.bsky.social? Find out in this review.
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Review – Stray Children
I’ll always show up for a game by Yoshiro Kimura, creator of, among other things, Chulip. But with such high expectations, is it even possible for me to be satisfied? Yes. Of course. Don̵…
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November 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Can Stray Children live up to the expectations of a Chulip super-fan like @adzuken.bsky.social? Find out in this review.
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