THIS WEEK: Joe gets really tired as he tries to awaken sleeping Disney worlds with Tsuyoshi Sekito's work in Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance and Peter saves the titular ape with the side-scrolling SNES monkey-platforming sequel in Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest.

THIS WEEK: Peter jumps on the mascot platformer craze as an armored opossum with a jetpack in Rocket Knight Adventures and Joe plays noir-set minigames with a paranoid scaly child's family members with 2 Mello's work in Later Alligator.

THIS WEEK: Joe crawls through dungeons to the beat of the music alongside a singing shopkeeper in Crypt of the NecroDancer and Peter grinds through the Musou game that crosses over with The Legend of Zelda with Masato Koike's work in Hyrule Warriors.

THIS WEEK: Peter ends the Human-Covenant war at the cultural apex of Microsoft's first-person shooter series in Halo 3 and Joe changes camera perspectives to challenge a third-person shooter roguelike that increases in difficulty over time with Chris Christodoulou's work in Risk of Rain 2.

THIS WEEK: Joe retrieves a family heirloom by throwing evil pig wizards into bags with Harumi Fujita's work in Tomba! and Peter takes the pitch in a post-apocalyptic world of angry Mushroom Kingdom megastrikes in Mario Strikers Charged.

THIS WEEK: Peter plunges into Gensokyo in the bullet hell shooter about eliminating an evil red mist with Jun'ya Ota's work in Touhou Koumakyou: The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil and Joe opens up his own store to pay off a debt while exploring dungeons for supplies to sell in Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale.

THIS WEEK: Joe designs 3D characters and homes through defining the life simulation game genre in The Sims 2 and Peter collects gems as a little dragon that just wants to save his frozen friends with Stewart Copeland's work in Spyro the Dragon.

THIS WEEK: Peter blasts his arsenal and collects bolts in a remake that is a retelling of an animated Hollywood movie in Ratchet & Clank (2016) and Joe becomes an astronaut to explore the secrets of the universe in a 22-minute time loop with Andrew Prahlow's work in Outer Wilds.

THIS WEEK: Joe returns from a three million day exile to discover who committed mass murder in Perfect 25 with Barry Topping's work in Paradise Killer and Peter is trapped inside Hope's Peak Academy with a killing game run by a sadistic bear in Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc.

THIS WEEK: Peter is trapped inside a theater while drawing maps and meeting too many characters on his way out in Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth and Joe fires up his Gun-PC while recruiting demons as a member of the Spookies with Toshiko Tasaki's work in Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers.