Show Notes
As a special New Year's treat, we're taking a look back at the best moments from Controller Club 2025! From the biggest news stories to our favourite reviews and discussions, here is what we're remembering from the past year of Controller Club.Timestamps:00:00 - Introductions and Hellos00:48 - Our Hopes for Gaming in 202511:15 - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review24:50 - Building the Switch Hall of Fame37:44 - Drafting our Dream PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale 2 Fighters55:00 - Fan Expo Highlights01:02:53 - A Minecraft Movie Review01:14:33 - Nintendo Switch 2 First Impressions01:21:36 - The Last of Us Season 2 Premiere Review01:28:59 - The Last of Us Season 2 Finale Review01:43:57 - Building Our Dream Animal Crossing Game01:56:04 - PAX West Highlights02:11:31 - Donkey Kong Bananza First Impressions02:23:24 - Drafting the Most Iconic Video Game Sound Effects02:31:15 - The September State of Play (& Wolverine Thoughts)02:51:11 - Drafting the Most Bankable Gaming Franchises03:04:00 - Ghost of Yotei First Impressions03:15:37 - Five Nights at Freddy's 2 03:19:35 - What We've Been Playing (Hollow Knight: Silksong, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, Tiny Bookshop)03:30:19 - OutroFollow the show!Twitter: https://twitter.com/controller_clubInstagram: https://instagram.com/controllerclubpodTiktok: https://tiktok.com/@controller.clubApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/controller-club/id1614095846Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6eAkyalUckNzceQGoJwumwFollow us!Lauren: https://twitter.com/LRouse19Tom: https://twitter.com/tomdrewartKlein: https://twitter.com/TheKleinFeltOriginal theme music by Jon Rouse© Controller Club
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