Episodes

In this episode of Game Pass or Pass, Cory and Bronson take a deep dive into Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, the full remake of the PlayStation classic. With a fresh coat of paint and modern refinements, does this nostalgic kart racer still hold up, or has time left it in the dust?

In this episode, we dive into Avowed, the upcoming RPG from Obsidian Entertainment. This game promises to offer a unique experience, combining a structured, linear world with immersive combat and a strong emphasis on story. We explore how the weighty combat mechanics and the game’s more focused, st…

In this episode, we dive into Metal Slug Tactics, a tactical RPG that blends the classic Metal Slug gameplay with strategic combat. We discuss the difficulty and grind required to progress, the puzzle-like elements in the tactical decisions you make, and how the game pushes you to think critically …

On this episode of Game Pass or Pass, we dive into Eternal Strands, the new open-world action-adventure from Yellow Brick Games. Inspired by giants like Shadow of the Colossus and Breath of the Wild, Eternal Strands aims big with physics-based combat, elemental manipulation, and full climbing mecha…

Ninja Gaiden Black set the standard for high-speed, brutally challenging action games, but Ninja Gaiden 2 Black aimed to take things even further with more weapons, bigger enemies, and an overhauled combat system. But does this sequel refine the formula, or does it stumble under the weight of its o…

This week on Game Pass or Pass, we take a frosty dive into the deck-building, roguelike adventure of Wildfrost! With its charming art style, unique card mechanics, and punishing difficulty, Wildfrost promises to be a refreshing addition to your gaming library. But does it live up to the hype, or wi…

Welcome to the Game Pass or Pass Game of the Year 2024 episode! This year has been an incredible journey through the diverse and ever-expanding Xbox Game Pass library. Join your hosts, Basher and Cory, as they debate, celebrate, and ultimately crown the best game of 2024.

this episode of Game Pass or Pass, Basher and Cory dive deep into the desert dunes of Atlas Fallen.

In this episode, we dive into Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, a game that surprises with its deep mechanics and captivating art style. We explore how the blend of strategic combat, cultural influences, and stunning visuals creates a unique experience worth more attention than it's getting.

In this episode of “Game Pass or Pass,” Cory and Basher explore Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn, a game that dazzled us with its trailers but left us with mixed feelings. Tune in as we dissect its gameplay, story, and whether it lived up to our high expectations or left us a bit underwhelmed.

n this episode of Game Pass or Pass, hosts Cory and Basher dive into "The Game Still Wakes the Deep," exploring its eerie atmosphere, gripping narrative, and engaging gameplay mechanics. Tune in to hear their final verdict on whether this horror title is a pass or a play on Xbox Game Pass.

In this episode, we explore Xbox Game Pass's major update introducing a new tier that excludes Day 1 game releases, analyzing its pros and cons for gamers.

In this episode, Cory and Basher delve into the "Resident Evil 3 Remake," discussing how it modernizes the classic game with intense action and stunning visuals. They explore Capcom's broader strategy of revamping the Resident Evil series, weighing how the remake fits into the franchise's legacy. U…

Join hosts Cory and Basher as they dive into the long-awaited sequel, Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2, in this episode of Game Pass or Pass. With its breathtaking graphics and presentation, the game promises an immersive journey through a world inspired by Norse mythology. However, Cory and Basher find …

Join Cory and Basher as they break down the Xbox Summer Showcase 2024's biggest reveals. They start with Fable's long-awaited return, thrilled by the promise of a magical adventure. Perfect Dark's sleek reboot and Gears E-Day's gritty prequel also spark lively discussions. Avowed's grand reveal f…

Xbox Is Not Going Third Party, except they kind of are. Game Pass is not changing and there are new Xbox Consoles on the way for 2026.

Join Cory and Basher on the Game Pass or Pass podcast as they explore the acclaimed game Slay the Spire. Uncover gaming secrets, expert tips, and engaging commentary in this must-listen episode. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or casual enthusiast, Game Pass or Pass is your go-to source for in-dept…

Welcome to the latest episode of Game Pass or Pass! In this episode, we will be discussing the popular game Remnant 2. We will be covering the game’s mechanics, storyline, and gameplay loop.

In this electrifying episode of Game Pass or Pass, we dive into the futuristic world of Roboquest, a fast-paced roguelite first-person shooter that promises an adrenaline-packed gaming experience. Join our hosts as they embark on a journey through the vividly designed landscapes, battling hordes of…

Welcome, gamers, to another episode of Game Pass or Pass! Today we're diving into the current state of Game Pass as we approach the end of 2023. It's been an eventful year in the gaming world, and Game Pass has been at the fo...

Welcome to a special edition of "Game Pass or Pass," the podcast where we dissect, discuss, and debate the most noteworthy games of the year available on Xbox Game Pass. In this Game of the Year episode for 2023, we're diving...

Welcome back to another thrilling episode of Game Pass or Pass with your hosts, Basher and Cory! In this action-packed installment, the dynamic duo dives deep into the gaming world to bring you insightful reviews of two highl...

In this sponsored episode of Game Pass or Pass, our hosts delve into the nuanced landscape of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, However, instead of a conventional review of the game itself, the focus is directed towards the over...

Join hosts Cory and Basher in this episode of Game Pass or Pass as they dive into the mysterious world of Jusant, the latest offering from Dontnod Studios. Basher, not initially a huge fan, brings a critical eye to the table,...