
CRITICAL! originally started as a podcast covering the history of pro wrestling video games. While wrestling games and wrestling is our bread and butter, we also cover our other interests such as video games expanding different genres and eras, movies, comic books and comic book related media, action figures and so much more!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 123 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Steve Rosenthal gives us something to talk about in his interview with Wrestling Figure News. Mongo is still stuck in the mid 2000s with SVR 2007. And we reminisce about the times wrestling became a topic at school.
Zombie Sailor's Pinnacle Collection is here and these figures are hot, hot, hot! Not so hot is the rotting corpse of Powertown. Kenny Omega expresses his deep desires for VPW 2 and Mongo goes mad and watches mid 2010s WWE.
Unfortunately, we have some audio issues this week due to the terrible WIFI I'm currently dealing with. Still, we're able to talk about Retro Randy Price's amazing ECW Born to Be Wired, WWE 2K26, recent figure reveals and releases, history maker Koji... more
My internet sucks right now so Mongo is flying solo again this week. He goes over the recent KWK showcase and other figure news, Gookerhausen, WWE 2K26 and WWE matches from 2018?
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Love the show, enjoy the banter between Mongo and Ligerbusa. Glad that they allow themselves to veer off course into their lives, action figure collecting, X-Men ‘97, or whatever is dominating their brain space at the time of recording. Keeps it interesting and gives a good look at who they are beyond wrestling dorks. :)
I stumbled upon this podcast on Twitter while looking up some upcoming wrestling game releases and decided to give it a shot. I’ve since gone back and listened to every episode and it has been a real pleasure. Hosts Mongo and Ligerbusa are long time members of the wrestling game community and really know their stuff. The coverage of current and retro wrestling games is always diverse and entertaining.
Since becoming a listener, I’ve bought a Steam Deck to start playing retro games I missed, st... more









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