Chat ‘N Play – Absolum (PS5) – Part 1

Game: Absolum | PS4, PS5
Air Date: 04.23.2026

Stream Summary (Spoilers Ahead)

00:00:00 – Intro: Slash and LOV Eric open the stream discussing a 10-minute delay caused by figuring out how to get the game online.
00:02:22 – Learning the Basics: Having skipped the tutorial, they experiment with controls.
00:05:03 – The First Run: They begin their first “run,” realizing the game is a roguelite. Slash notes the game features cross-play between PlayStation, Switch, and Steam, but excludes Xbox.
00:15:21 – Gameplay Comparisons: Slash and Eric compare the game’s art style and vibe to Castle Crashers. They discuss the “Lore” of the game while LOV Eric admits he prefers to absorb story elements when playing solo.
00:20:42 – First Boss: They encounter their first major boss (a giant creature). After Slash is downed, Eric attempts to finish the fight but ultimately they both die, confirming the “Hades-style” progression.
00:23:28 – Sanctuary & Upgrades: Back at the hub (the Sanctuary), they meet “Mother” and a training instructor. Slash tests a new ability.
00:30:33 – Retro Gaming & Movie Talk: During the second run, they dive into a deep discussion about retro games like Chester Cheetah, Mario Paint, and Bart’s Nightmare. They also praise the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World movie and its unique style.
00:35:10 – Jay and Silent Bob: Slash mentions a new Jay and Silent Bob beat-’em-up that recently released on “4/20.”
00:40:48 – The Mystery of TP Poker: Slash and Eric discuss the disappearance of a community member, “TP Poker”.
00:55:47 – Second Boss: The “Underking”: They reach a boss at the edge of the island. Slash enjoys the soundtrack but struggles with the boss’s wide-area attacks. They are defeated again at 01:38:01.
01:39:50 – Ultimate Victory: On a subsequent attempt, Slash uses a newly learned “Ultimate” power to finally defeat the boss, expressing genuine shock at their success.
01:48:00 – Wrestling Talk: The stream winds down with talk about the current state of WWE NXT, the new “Bloodline” storyline, and the differences between modern wrestling and the Attitude Era.
02:01:21 – Conclusion; Slash and LOV Eric plan to continue the game next week, thanking viewers like DM and Scales (the “Tribal Tooth”) for hanging out.

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