The Couch Bandits

My PAX East 2020 Experience

PAX East 2020 is officially over. If you’re curious to know the highlights from this year’s show, I’ve put together my thoughts right here.

By Jacob Roundy February 20, 2020February 19, 2020

PAX East 2020 Schedule Preview: Must-See Events

PAX East 2020 is only a week away. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the schedule and don’t know where to start, we’re here to help you out. Check out our recommendations for must-see events at PAX this year.

By Jacob Roundy February 13, 2020February 13, 2020

PAX East 2020 Survival Guide

PAX East 2020 is right around the corner. These tips will help you enjoy the convention to its fullest, whether you’re a newcomer or veteran.

By Jacob Roundy February 4, 2020February 4, 2020

How to Stick to the Main Plot and Avoid Getting Distracted by Side Quests

Have you ever gotten too distracted by side quests and put down a game because of it? It’s happened to me countless times, but here’s how I overcome that urge and stay focused.

By Couch Bandits January 30, 2020November 21, 2020

Game-A-Thon 2019 Extra Life Fundraiser Results

Happy New Year! We’re back, and we thought we’d kick off a new year of content with the results from 2019’s Game-A-Thon charity stream!

By Couch Bandits December 26, 2019November 21, 2020

Stream Upload: Game-A-Thon 2019: Part 2

Missed Game-A-Thon 2019? Check out the full recording here!

By Couch Bandits December 23, 2019November 21, 2020

Charity Stream Alert! Game-A-Thon 2019 Is Happening on Twitch at 6pm EST

Join us at twitch.tv/couchbandits to watch us game all night in the honor of charity—or just donate! Find details inside.

By Connor Strader December 13, 2019December 11, 2021

The Best Winter/Holiday Video Game Music

What better way to ring in the holiday season than with some of the best winter/holiday-themed video game music? Check out our list of favorites!

By Jacob Roundy December 7, 2019

My Year in Gaming: 2019 Edition

I didn’t get to write for Couch Bandits as much as I would’ve liked this year, so I’m making up for it with a massive blog chronicling my year of gaming in 2019. Check it out here!

By Ben Gogel December 5, 2019December 7, 2019

Message from an Old Friend: A Look Back at The Witcher 3

Ben Gogel emerges from hiding and attempts to placate the mob by offering his own perspective on “the best game ever made because SHUT UP!!”

By Couch Bandits December 4, 2019November 21, 2020

Game-A-Thon 2019 Extra Life Fundraiser

Here’s all the details on our upcoming Game-A-Thon 2019 annual charity live stream! We’ll be playing board games until the break of dawn, and all in the name of a good cause! Tune in to our Twitch channel on Dec. 23rd to join in on the festivities!