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Big Game Adaptations, 'Borderlands 4,' and 'Silksong' Revisited

Game Adaptations, 'Borderlands,' and 'Silksong'

Ben, Steve Ahlman, and Matt James enter the vault to round up recent news on game adaptations (including The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, big-screen Call of Duty, and live-action TV series Tomb Raider) and share their spoiler-free reviews of Gearbox&#8217;s Borderlands comeback, Borderlands 4. They close by delivering their final verdicts on the difficulty and quality of Hollow Knight: Silksong.
Host: Ben Lindbergh 
Guests: Steve Ahlman and Matt James 
Producer: Devon Renaldo 
Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell

Ben is a writer, podcaster, and editor who covers culture and sports. He hosts ‘Effectively Wild’ at FanGraphs and previously wrote for FiveThirtyEight and Grantland, served as editor-in-chief of Baseball Prospectus, and authored ‘The MVP Machine’ and ‘The Only Rule Is It Has to Work.’

Ben Lindbergh

Matt has been creating original art for The Ringer since 2017. In addition to his design responsibilities, he is a regular guest on the Button Mash podcast and a writer on the topic of video games.

Matt James

Steve joined The Ringer in 2019. He is a producer, host, and lover of all things fandom. He’s been fortunate to be able to write, produce, host, and participate in some of the podcasts on the Ringer Podcast Network, which have been some of the best experiences of his career!

Big Game Adaptations, ‘Borderlands 4,’ and ‘Silksong’ Revisited

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