What up, Tandem Fam? This week, we discuss the social and societal impact of Pokemon Go and how it has changed mobile gaming. Get a load of deja vu as we review Saints Row, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, and Star Wars Battlefront I and II in this week's new Tandem Topic: Co-op Games With Great Replay Value. Lastly, Tiff and Mia pine over Journey, Deus Ex and Titanfall in this week's Wheel of Random Tandem. Let's level up!

Prepare for epic overthinking as we unveil the first "How to Fix a F*cking Franchise" for the Army of Two series! In this week's episode, we examine Army of Two: 40th Day and The Devil's Cartel, where this series went wrong, and ways this once-beloved co-op gem can fix the mess of the last two games. We also discuss the missed co-op opportunities in Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Syndicate, and Unity; various differences between Saints Row 1 & 2; wishin' and hopin' we get chosen for the Pit People closed beta, cursing the King of the Cosmos for terrible parenting; last but not least, we follow Tiff's Bioware-ish pirate adventures in Scarlet Sails and the Lost Heir: The Fall of Daria. Let's level up!

Level up with us in this episode, where we discuss our adventures at RTX/SGC 2016 last weekend; why we love Rockstar Games, what other developers could learn from them, and what Rockstar could improve; we pour out virtual 40s for our first Unsung Heroes of Gaming segment; lastly, we discuss Andre the Black Nerd's SGC awesome professionalism (Black Nerd Comedy) and convention panel etiquette for burgeoning YouTube content creators.

Join us this week as we discuss our excitement about attending RTX/SGC 2016 in Austin; how nostalgia, seller's remorse, and poor impulse control influence our spending habits at conventions; the struggles of being an adult gamer and juggling family expectations and money with game time; what draws the line between collecting and hoarding when it comes to video games, and bullsh*t reasons why we stopped playing a game.

Join Tiff and Mia this week as we discuss our favorite games of E3; Let's Play Gaming Expo adventures; we fangirl over the first Army of Two game and how its co-op focus changed the way we view co-op and friendship. Last but not least, learn about Pyro Breakfast and Harry Potter Armageddon in our first ever gaming confessions: The Sims edition! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Youtube, and Twitch for more videos, commentary, and game-tastic updates!

Join Tiff and Mia this week as we discuss our favorite games of E3; Let's Play Gaming Expo adventures; we fangirl over the first Army of Two game and how its co-op focus changed the way we view co-op and friendship. Last but not least, learn about Pyro Breakfast and Harry Potter Armageddon in our first ever gaming confessions: The Sims edition! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Youtube, and Twitch for more videos, commentary, and game-tastic updates!

Meet Tiffany and Mia, the hosts of the newest gaming podast on the block: Tandem Canon, the gamer-ific podcast where co-op play IS canon! In this introductory episode, we discuss our gaming backstories, how we got into co-op gaming; why the podcast was created; the struggles of being an adult co-op gamer in a changing industry; and last but definitely not least, future podcast topics and tidbits coming your way. If you are a fan of video games and geeking out, especially for co-op, this is definitely the podcast for you.