Welcome back to The Chaos Within!
It feels great to say that! After a much-needed break to recharge and deal with the chaos of life, Sherry and I are back.
In this episode, we dive into the reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 and the buzz (and backlash) surrounding it. I also share my very first experience with Dungeons & Dragons—and how it led me to pick up Baldur’s Gate 3. Plus, we catch you up on what we’ve been up to during our time away.
Thanks for sticking with us. We’re excited to be back—and as always, remember to Embrace the Chaos!
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Welcome back to The Chaos Within Podcast! After months of anticipation, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is finally here, and we couldn’t wait to dive in. In this episode, we’re dedicating our entire discussion to Ubisoft’s latest installment—breaking down our first impressions, the gameplay mechanics, the story, and what sets this entry apart from the rest of the franchise. We’ll talk about what we love, what could be better, and whether Assassin’s Creed Shadows lives up to the hype.
But that’s not all! Sherry also shares some must-know tips for tackling a 24-hour stream—how to stay energized, keep engagement high, and survive the grind without burning out. Whether you're here for the Assassin’s Creed deep dive or looking to level up your streaming endurance, this episode has something for you.So grab your hidden blades (and maybe some coffee), and let’s get into the chaos!
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In this episode of The Chaos Within, we’ve got a lot to unpack! Sherry takes us through her journey with Split Fiction, sharing her unfiltered thoughts after finishing the game on stream. She breaks down what worked, what didn’t, and whether it lived up to the hype. Meanwhile, Jon dives into Metaphor: ReFantazio, giving his early impressions on the gameplay, story, and what stands out so far.
But that’s not all—we also break down Episode 3 of Daredevil and that jaw-dropping ending featuring White Tiger. From the action to the character dynamics, we dissect what this episode means for the season and where things could be headed next.
This one’s a packed episode with plenty of gaming, anime, and comic book talk, so sit back and enjoy the chaos!
As always—embrace the chaos!
On this episode of The Chaos Within, Sherry and Jon take a deep dive into the highly anticipated Daredevil: Born Again. They break down their thoughts on the return of the iconic Devil of Hell’s Kitchen, discussing what fans can expect from the series, how it stacks up against previous seasons, and what the future might hold for one of Marvel’s most beloved vigilantes.
But that’s not all—Sherry shares her final thoughts and expectations as the release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows approaches. Will it live up to the hype, and how does it compare to past installments in the franchise? Plus, Sherry dives into her first impressions of Monster Hunter Wilds, giving listeners an inside look at what it’s like to step into that epic world for the first time. From the thrill of the hunt to the excitement of discovery, Sherry breaks down the highlights and challenges of the game.
And in this week’s Sherry’s D&D Corner, we’re joined by a special guest—Sherry’s husband and experienced Dungeon Master, Rick! He stops by to share his wisdom and answer some burning questions from a DM’s perspective. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the world of tabletop RPGs, Rick’s insights offer a unique look into crafting unforgettable adventures and navigating the challenges of running a game.
It’s a packed episode full of gaming, geek culture, and plenty of chaos—just the way we like it. So tune in, enjoy the ride, and never forget: Embrace the Chaos!
Intro 00:00
Daredevil Born Again EP1+2 00:22
Final Thoughts On AC Shadows 12:55
Monster Hunter Wilds Impressions 21:17
D&D Corner With Rick 30:45
Closing 39:51
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On this episode of The Chaos Within, we fully embrace the spirit of chaos with a jam-packed discussion covering some of the biggest gaming news of the week.
We kick things off with Pokémon Presents, breaking down all the major announcements and what they mean for the future of the franchise. From exciting new games and updates to potential surprises on the horizon, we analyze every reveal and speculate on what’s next for Pokémon fans.
Next, we dive into the unfortunate wave of studio closures by Warner Bros. and how it reflects a larger issue within the gaming industry. As we discuss the impact of these shutdowns, we also take a broader look at Warner Bros. as a whole, particularly its ongoing struggles with the DC Universe. From missed opportunities to questionable decisions, we explore how the company keeps fumbling some of its biggest properties.
The chaos doesn’t stop there—our conversation takes another turn as we unpack the recent delay of Xbox’s highly anticipated Fable reboot. While delays are nothing new in the gaming world, the reaction to Fable’s protagonist has sparked a heated debate about the portrayal of women in gaming. We take a deep dive into the discourse, discussing why representation still sparks controversy and why some gamers seem resistant to change.
This episode is full of unexpected twists, passionate debates, and plenty of chaotic energy—just the way we like it! So grab your headphones, settle in, and join us for another wild ride. Hope you enjoy, and as always, remember to embrace the chaos!
Welcome back to Episode 7 of The Chaos Within Podcast!
In this episode, Sherry dives deep into her experience with Lost Records: Bloom & Rage – Tape 1, sharing her thoughts on its storytelling, mechanics, and the emotional impact of the game. She also reflects on her history with narrative-driven games and how Lost Records has inspired her to revisit similar titles that explore rich, character-driven stories.
From there, we shift gears to talk about the exciting game releases coming in March! With so many new titles on the horizon, we break down the ones we’re most looking forward to and why they’ve caught our attention. Whether you’re into RPGs, action-adventures, or indie gems, there’s something for everyone this month!
And, of course, no episode would be complete without Sherry’s D&D Corner! This time, she tackles a fresh batch of witty and thought-provoking Dungeons & Dragons questions. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just getting into the game, you won’t want to miss her insights and hilarious takes on all things D&D.
So sit back, relax, and join us for another chaotic and entertaining episode. As always—Embrace the Chaos!
In this episode, we dive deep into the latest Sony State of Play, breaking down all the major announcements, surprises, and letdowns. Sherry and Jon share their thoughts on what stood out, what fell flat, and what they’re most excited (or skeptical) about. Were the reveals worth the hype? Did Sony deliver, or was this showcase a miss? We’ve got all the reactions and hot takes!
But that’s not all—Sherry takes on community questions and answers all things Dungeons & Dragons! Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a total beginner, her insights might just help you roll the perfect campaign. Plus, we tackle an interesting question from a listener: Why does Nintendo always seem to get a hard time from the gaming community? We explore the criticisms, the loyalty, and what makes Nintendo such a unique presence in the industry.
Later in the episode, Sherry finally finishes The Last of Us—yes, it really happened! She shares her raw, unfiltered thoughts on the game’s emotional journey and its unforgettable ending. How does it hold up after all these years? And does the final act still spark debate? Spoiler alert: absolutely.
Meanwhile, Jon takes a moment to geek out over the anime he’s currently watching. Whether you’re looking for a new series to binge or just want to hear some recommendations, he’s got you covered.All that and more in this packed episode! Grab your headphones, hit play, and as always—Embrace the Chaos!
D&D Links:Virtual Options:Roll20: https://roll20.net/
Maps: https://www.dndbeyond.com/games?srsltid=AfmBOor1t-4Q4YSis6Oz-BgM9QffMdFjzTA8O4ve8sBtPc95S5QDzOTo
Fantasy Grounds: https://www.fantasygrounds.com/
Finding A DM or Game Master:
Dungeon Master Direct: https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/
Story Forgers: https://storyforgers.com/
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On this episode of The Chaos Within Podcast, we dive into Kendrick Lamar’s unforgettable Super Bowl performance—an electrifying display of artistry, confidence, and, of course, chaos. We break down the obvious (and maybe not-so-obvious) Drake references, analyze the deeper meaning behind Kendrick’s presence on that stage, and appreciate him for staying true to himself.
But that’s just the beginning! Sherry shares her experience with The Last of Us so far—discussing the emotional highs, gut-wrenching moments, and what makes the game (and show) so special. We also get into the recent PlayStation outage that left gamers frustrated over the weekend, unpack what went down, and talk about how these disruptions affect the gaming community.
Of course, there’s plenty more chaos to embrace along the way—unexpected tangents, wild takes, and the kind of conversations that keep things interesting. So sit back, tune in, and don’t forget to embrace the chaos!
Some Channels Breaking Down Kendrick Performance:
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Knox Hill: https://youtu.be/Datzdb-1cW8?si=MixfnSoeoY9Rza2C
Article By David Dennis Jr.: https://andscape.com/features/genius-of-kendrick-lamars-super-bowl-halftime-performance/
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Welcome back to The Chaos Within! This week, Jon and Sherry have both finished up some exciting games on stream and are ready to share their thoughts. Sherry gives her take on Dragon Age: The Veilguard—what worked, what didn’t, and whether it lives up to the hype. Meanwhile, Jon dives deep into Alan Wake 2, breaking down its eerie atmosphere, storytelling, and gameplay.
But that’s not all! We also take a look at some of the biggest game releases coming in February and what we’re most excited to check out.
Sherry also had the chance to experience Twenty Sided Tavern, a live Dungeons & Dragons-inspired show, and she’s here to share all the details—what makes it special, how it brings tabletop roleplaying to life, and why every D&D fan should keep an eye on it.
To wrap things up, we explore the creative process behind making a Dungeons & Dragons character. What makes a compelling backstory? How do you balance personality and mechanics? Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, we’ve got some fun insights and tips to help you build your next great adventurer.
Sit back, relax, and Embrace The Chaos!
In this exciting episode, we dive deep into all the games coming from the Xbox Developer Direct, discussing the highlights, gameplay features, and what gamers can look forward to in the coming months. We explore the latest happenings in the Xbox world, from new updates and announcements to community events and insider news.
We also cover the intriguing new information dropping from Assassin's Creed Shadows. Fans of the franchise will be thrilled to hear about the latest developments, story arcs, and gameplay mechanics that promise to take the series to new heights.
Then, in a special segment, Sherry shares her thoughts on the conclusion of her Dungeons & Dragons campaign. She reflects on the memorable moments, character arcs, and the emotional journey that she and her fellow players experienced. It's a heartfelt and engaging look at what makes D&D such a beloved pastime for so many.
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In this episode of The Chaos Within Podcast, we dive deep into the world of Cyberpunk 2077, exploring the hit anime Cyberpunk Edgerunners and discussing exciting ideas on how the universe can continue to expand through similar projects. We also touch on Sherry’s recent trip to Finland and the blink-and-you-miss-it TikTok ban. Tune in, enjoy the episode, and don't forget to Embrace The Chaos!
Intro 00:00 Sherry Trip to Finland 01:20 The Tik Tok Ban 04:30 Cyberpunk 2077 15:47 Putting Love back into games 29:00 Games As A Service 39:15 Ending Thoughts 50:00 Podcast Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/TheChaosWithinPodcast Sherry Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chaotic3gaming Sherry Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/chaotic3gaming Jon Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCEjio0LJkkOqeor1yXMAF_w@JTrell178 Jon Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jtrell180
The wait is over! Join your hosts, Sherry and Jon, as they kick off the very first episode of The Chaos Within Podcast. In this introductory episode, they share their personal stories, how they got to this point, and the passion that drives the podcast. With a love for anime and gaming at the heart of their discussions, they lay the foundation for what’s to come. Pull up a seat, embrace the chaos, and get ready for an exciting journey ahead! Podcast Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/TheChaosWithinPodcast Sherry Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chaotic3gaming Sherry Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/chaotic3gaming Jon Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jtrell180 Jon Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jtrell180
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