Run the Gambie - a Video Game Bookclub

Run the Gambie - a Video Game Bookclub

by Bucket Head Boys

Games Video Games

Season 1

Gears of War? More Like Gears of SNORE! - Run the Gambie

Welcome to Run the Gambie! We are the Bucket Head Boys, and we play games, and talk about them sometimes. We'd like to do it once a week, but life gets in the way. In this episode: Matt, Sean and Jesse play Gears of War: Reloaded. The genre defying game has been remastered, and the remastered again for modern consoles. But is this version worth playing in 2026? Does the franchise hold up -- of have other games done better? Listen to find out! Every week we play a new video game and talk about it together! It's like a book club for video games. This is Run the Gambie.

Is Tunic the Perfect Blend of Metroid, Zelda & Dark Souls? - Run the Gambie

Welcome to Run the Gambie! We are the Bucket Head Boys, and we play games, and talk about them sometimes. We'd like to do it once a week, but life gets in the way. In this episode: Matt, Sean and Jesse play Tunic. In this Zelda/Souls Combo, you'll need to pay close attention to every detail in order to make progress? How do the Boys fair with this cryptic game? Is it a secret Indie Masterpiece? or just another pretentious try-hard? Tune in to find out! Every week we play a new video game and talk about it together! It's like a book club for video games. This is Run the Gambie.

Hades Wouldn't Exist Without this Forgotten Classic! - Run the Gambie

Welcome to Run the Gambie! We are the Bucket Head Boys, and we play games, and talk about them sometimes. We'd like to do it once a week, but life gets in the way. In this episode: Matt, Sean and Jesse play Bastion! This was Supergiant Games' first release, and it shares a ton of DNA with their most recent games: Hades! Is it worth going back to play in 2026? Is there any point to play this if you've already played Hades? Tune in to find out! Every week we play a new video game and talk about it together! It's like a book club for video games. This is Run the Gambie.

Is Bulletstorm Secretly the Best Boomer Shooter? - Run the Gambie

In this episode: Matt, Sean and Jesse play Bulletstorm! This FPS from CliffyB - the creator of Gear of War, worked with Epic Games and People can Fly to create a First Person Shooter all about creative kills. Is it just another Brown and Grey shooter from the 2010s? or is this actually a masterpiece that needs to be brought out to light! Stay tuned to find out! Every week we play a new video game and talk about it together! It's like a book club for video games. This is Run the Gambie.

Does Portal 2 hold up in 2026? - Run the Gambie

In this episode: Matt, Sean and Jesse revisit Portal 2! We talk about our experience with the game, how it holds up today, and our different perspectives with the game. Does it still hold up in 2026? or does it really feel like a game from 15 years ago? Dive in to find out! Every week we play a new video game and talk about it together! It's like a book club for video games. This is Run the Gambie.