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The Backlog Files

On The Backlog Files, host Adam Taylor dives into retro classics, cult favorites, and indie standouts—stacking entries franchise by franchise, platform by platform. Every Tuesday at 9 AM EST, we rank, review, and recommit your next must‑play. From Game Boy gems to Switch surprises, Pokémon deep-dives to horror indies, Adam explores what made each game essential, or stray, and why it still matters today. Expect thoughtful takes, nostalgia, and plenty of “game snack” episodes under 20 minutes. New

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051: Review (In Progress): Mario & Luigi: Brothership

The Backlog Files ·

2024/11/19

Adam gives his thoughts so far on the new Nintendo Switch game Mario & Luigi: Brothership!

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00:15:08

050: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

The Backlog Files ·

2024/11/08

(Originally Recorded on May 22nd, 2023)Adam discusses the clear frontrunner for Game of the Year: Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

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00:11:37

049: Tron: Identity

The Backlog Files ·

2024/11/05

(Originally Recorded on April 19th, 2023)Join Adam as he discusses Tron: Identity, a new (at the time) video game in the world of Disney's classic film Tron.

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00:09:21

048: Super Mario Bros. Wonder

The Backlog Files ·

2024/10/30

(Originally Recorded on October 25th, 2024)Join Adam for a discussion of the new (at the time) 2D Super Mario game, Super Mario Bros. Wonder for the Nintendo Switch.

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00:12:08

047: Dealing With Leaks

The Backlog Files ·

2024/10/18

Adam discusses the Game Freak data breach and why we will not be discussing specifics.

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00:17:00

046: Age of Mythology: Retold

The Backlog Files ·

2024/09/25

Adam discusses Age of Mythology: Retold.

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00:21:35

045: Sony Finally Announces The PS5 Pro

The Backlog Files ·

2024/09/11

After months of speculation, Sony has finally announced their overpriced mid-generation PS5 upgrade. Is it worth it? Adam discusses.

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00:14:46

044: Hands-On With A Few Gamescom Demos

The Backlog Files ·

2024/08/26

Gamescom may be at an end but Adam has a few demos to talk about. Join in for his thoughts about Funko Fusion, Tiny Bookshop, ctrl.alt.DEAL, Racelike, and more!

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00:12:13

043: Pokemon Rumble, My Pokemon Ranch, and WiiWare

The Backlog Files ·

2024/08/20

Adam amends his previous YouTube announcement and discusses WiiWare, My Pokemon Ranch, and Pokemon Rumble.

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00:16:39

042: Pokemon Battle Revolution and YouTube Announcements

The Backlog Files ·

2024/08/01

Adam announces some new content for the YouTube channel and discusses Pokemon Battle Revolution.

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00:17:04

041: Hands-On With Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure

The Backlog Files ·

2024/07/27

Adam discusses the new indie puzzle game Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure.A copy of this game was provided at no cost for review purposes.

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00:09:07

040: Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver

The Backlog Files ·

2024/07/16

Adam wraps up the discussion of the Gen IV mainline games with Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver.

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00:13:13

039: Pokemon Platinum

The Backlog Files ·

2024/07/10

Adam wraps up his discussion of the Sinnoh region (in Generation IV) with Pokémon Platinum.

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00:19:26

038: Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

The Backlog Files ·

2024/07/02

This week we launch into the fourth generation of Pokémon with Diamond and Pearl.

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00:08:27

037: Pokemon Dash (2005)

The Backlog Files ·

2024/06/25

Adam wraps up Gen III with Pokémon Dash.

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00:22:59

036: Discussing The June 2024 Nintendo Direct

The Backlog Files ·

2024/06/19

Adam discusses the big announcements from the June 2024 Nintendo Direct, what was missing (and possibly why), and what this could mean for Nintendo's successor to the Switch.

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00:18:37

035: Video Game Review: Everafter Falls

The Backlog Files ·

2024/06/17

Adam discusses the new farming simulator from Akupara Games: Everafter Falls.A copy of this game was provided at no cost for review purposes by Akupara Games.

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00:15:59

034: Hands-On With Neva, Skate Story, and More!

The Backlog Files ·

2024/06/16

Adam went to the video game showcase at the Tribeca Festival and tried a bunch of games. Join in as he gives his first impressions of Neva, Skate Story, Arranger: A Role Puzzling-Adventure, darkwebSTREAMER, and Thank Goodness You're Here!

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00:10:17

033: Pokemon Trozei

The Backlog Files ·

2024/06/05

The Pokemon franchise returns to the puzzle genre as Adam prepares to wrap up Gen III with Pokemon Trozei.

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00:15:19

032: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2024)

The Backlog Files ·

2024/05/30

Adam discusses the remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for the Nintendo Switch.

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