Connor Strader

Founder of Couch Bandits. Writer. Filmmaker. Musician. Nerd.

By Connor Strader April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

Elden Ring is a Flawless Masterpiece

Elden Ring is a literal game-changer for the world of video games, and we’d like to discuss why. Check out our full review!

By Connor Strader December 12, 2021December 11, 2021

The Best Nintendo Winter/Holiday Music

Nintendo games always seem to feature the best winter/holiday music, so we’ve compiled some of the best to help make your season bright!

By Connor Strader December 6, 2021December 4, 2021

Is Resident Evil Village a Christmas Game?

‘Tis the season to be jolly! We’re adding a new Christmas classic to your roster this year by arguing the case for Resident Evil Village being a Christmas game. Come join the festive fun! It’s totally a Christmas game!

By Connor Strader November 29, 2021November 28, 2021

My First Time Playing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Connor presents a personal essay capturing his thoughts from his first time playing this eternal Zelda classic.

By Connor Strader November 16, 2021November 28, 2021

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update + DLC Review — First Impressions

Now that we’ve had some time to fully experience the new update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, here are our first impressions!

By Connor Strader November 6, 2021November 6, 2021

My First Time Playing Super Mario 64

A detailed account of Super Mario 64 from a first-time player.

By Connor Strader November 20, 2020November 21, 2020

Give Thanks For Game-A-Thon 2020

Our Game-A-Thon 2020 charity stream is happening live on Twitch tonight at 6pm EST. Read the full article for all relevant links, and to find out where you can donate!

By Connor Strader November 14, 2020November 21, 2020

Game-A-Thon 2020 is Here!

2020 has been a tough year, but we’re hoping to spread what little holiday cheer we can with the return of Game-A-Thon! We’ll be raising money through a virtual charity livestream, with all donations going to the Extra Life foundation, which raises money for children’s hospitals.