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Best podcasts about kyle hilliard

Latest podcast episodes about kyle hilliard

The MinnMax Show
The Alters Review, Donkey Kong Bananza, Switch 2's Final Verdict

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 157:16


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock the ad-free, early version of this show and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Leo Vader, Haley MacLean, and Kyle Hilliard unpack all of the fun details revealed in the Nintendo Direct all about Donkey Kong Bananza and his new best bud Pauline before we talk about our experience with the Nintendo Switch 2 weeks after the system's launch. Then Leo, Haley, and JeffM explain why The Alters from 11 bit is such a unique, incredible, and stressful experience. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version - https://youtu.be/LHqZ6NeUVqk Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: MELTEDICECREAM https://wwwfactormeals.com/minnmax50off - 50% off and free shipping on first box with Promo Code: MINNMAX50OFF To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:51 - Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Direct 00:19:23 - Kyle's take on Switch 2 00:21:09 - Welcome Tour 00:31:05 - Switch 2 final verdict 00:40:32 - Factor Meals 00:42:14 - The Alters 01:04:22 - Squeakross: Home Squeak Home 01:11:06 - FBC: Firebreak 01:20:56 - No Man's Sky on Switch 01:26:55 - To A T 01:31:19 - Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma 01:36:33 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:39:07 - Community questions 02:23:20 - Get A Load Of This JeffM's GALOT - https://www.ign.com/articles/hideo-kojima-made-significant-changes-to-death-stranding-2-because-playtesters-thought-it-was-too-good Leo's GALOT - https://www.404media.co/teachers-are-not-ok-ai-chatgpt/ Hanson's GALOT - https://bulkbookstore.com/footballs-greatest-myths-and-legends-9781669040293?srsltid=AfmBOort2REhlnseqvYdo2_gjER9qFmqpN4wO5xc-mUv8p6ivKwyzGV6Efk Kyle's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCj6iZzCkkc Community GALOT - https://www.pcgamesn.com/dead-by-daylight/five-nights-at-freddys-dlc-launch-steam-player-count Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Support MinnMax directly on YouTube - https://youtube.com/minnmax/join Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow minnmax minnmaxshow gameinformer This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Elden Ring Nightreign Review, SGF Predictions, Black Panther Canceled

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 144:22


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, and Kyle Hilliard, are joined by GameSpot's managing editor Tamoor Hussain to talk about Summer Game Fest as we share our biggest predictions for the summer reveal season. Then Tamoor and Kyle talk about playing From Software's Elden Ring Nightreign and we unpack the unfortunate cancelation of EA's Black Panther game and studio from former heads of Monolith and Shadow of Mordor. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of The MinnMax Show here - https://youtu.be/P3pUewqUB14 Follow Tamoor on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/tamoorh.com Learn more about MinnMax's Minneapolis meetup on August 9th at Utepils - https://www.patreon.com/posts/come-to-minnmaxs-129701152 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: ITSGONNABEMAY https://www.HelloFresh.com/minnmax10fm - Get 10 free meals To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:07 - Get a Steam code for The Thing Remastered 00:07:03 - Summer Game Fest Predictions 00:39:29 - Hello Fresh 00:41:19 - Elden Ring Nightreign 01:04:00 - EA cancels Black Panther 01:10:43 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:12:48 - Community questions 02:09:53 - Get A Load Of This Tamoor's GALOT - https://kotaku.com/mario-music-of-golden-proportions-5541606 Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/N_IjDMbK46k?si=ZlhYnfE0WQvlEcVb Hanson's GALOT - https://youtu.be/V-yWdNfo5CE?si=OFgjWwv2IciFemJ-&t=64 Kyle's GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/foone.bsky.social/post/3lcro77ertc2t Community GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/BuyItForLife/comments/10ppg6m/surge_protector_that_came_with_my_xbox_when_it/ Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Support MinnMax directly on YouTube - https://youtube.com/minnmax/join Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
The Best Hidden Gems Of 2025 (So Far)

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 136:37


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - We'll DM you a Steam code for Spirit Swap: Lo-Fi Beats to Match-3 To if you support MinnMax on Patreon or upgrade your tier before 5/26/25. 200 Steam codes to give away, we'll post on social media if we run out. MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Jeff Marchiafava share some hidden gems from the first half of 2025 by talking about games like Starvaders and Shotgun Cop Man. Then we talk about the surprising tactics based based on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and a destruction-focused delivery game from Konami! Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/mp472nWbb_o Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: ITSGONNABEMAY https://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50off - 50% off your first order To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:45 - Spirit Swap: Lo-Fi Beats To Match-3 To 00:04:17 - Starvaders 00:11:10 - LOK Digital 00:16:33 - Spilled! 00:19:11 - Maze Mice 00:24:02 - Faceminer 00:32:22 - Shotgun Cop Man 00:34:17 - Starless Abyss 00:37:03 - Skin Deep and Promise Mascot Agency 00:38:23 - Moves of the Diamond Hand 00:42:52 - Dawnfolk 00:50:26 - Factor Meals 00:52:32 - Deliver At All Costs 01:02:45 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown 01:10:21 - Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker 01:14:59 - Blades of Fire 01:20:17 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:20:53 - Community questions 02:00:48 - Get A Load Of This JeffM's GALOT - https://youtube.com/shorts/iC9Zlt7PbGI?si=UrpcE2qvPXPAci3k Jacob's GALOT - https://www.gamefile.news/p/grow-a-garden-roblox-interview Hanson's GALOT - https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/ask-the-developer-vol-18-mario-kart-world-part-4/?srsltid=AfmBOopDziKDTSO6ijuzcguBUmNAkefn26tkFDf3AI7YmzIxl9HAeSkg Kyle's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NE3uOVVjB98&t=1537s Janet's GALOT - https://www.npr.org/2025/05/20/nx-s1-5405022/fake-summer-reading-list-ai Community GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/shinobi602.bsky.social/post/3lpagvxq6j22k Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Support MinnMax directly on YouTube - https://youtube.com/minnmax/join Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Top 5 Switch Games Bloodbath, Skin Deep, Arc Raiders

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 156:48


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media Delayed Input's  @KyleBosman  rolls in as guest host this week to turn MinnMax's Kyle Hilliard, Janet Garcia, Haley MacLean and Leo Vader against each other with a violent debate on the top five Switch 1 games of all time. Then, Leo fundamentally disagrees with extraction shooter Arc Raiders and obviously adores goofball immersive sim Skin Deep. We also get into Kyle Hilliard's beloved Apple Arcade jigsaw puzzler Puffies before answering Patreon community submitted questions! Help support MinnMax's supporters! http://bit.ly/8bit-megamix - Get the Persona MegaMix vinyls for 3, 4, and 5 https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: ITSGONNABEMAY https://us-store.msi.com/save - 5% on Intel Z890 and B860 motherboards at the MSI US store with the promo code: msipod To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:45 - Our Switch 2 Pre-Order Experiences 00:14:12 - additional pre-order voicemails from cohorts 00:24:24 - Top 5 Switch Games Debate 00:55:57 https://us-store.msi.com/save promo code "msipod" at checkout 01:20:14 - Arc Raiders 01:29:07 - Skin Deep 01:35:46 - Puffies 01:41:13 - Thank you patrons, and iam8bit.com 01:44:20 - Community Questions 02:24:02 - Get A Load Of This Kyle Hilliard's GALOT - https://youtu.be/lfvHKGZnfOQ Haley's GALOT - https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMB3sDaCj/ Leo's GALOT - http://google.com Kyle Bosman's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mB7TwWKCkAA Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow minnmax minnmaxshow gameinformer This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Clair Obscur Review, Oblivion Remaster, Onimusha 2

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 127:10


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and Jeff Marchiafava rave about the new RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (join The Deepest Dive!) and unpack their nostalgic memories with the surprising release of the remaster for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. We also talk about the new puzzle platformer Bionic Bay, the experimental tabletop/video game hybrid from former Blizzard developers with Sunderfolk, Capcom's big remaster of Onimusha 2, and a whole lot more. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/qS4_jAs1FYI Learn more about The Deepest Dive on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/join-deepest-on-126798148 If you're in São Paulo, come to MinnMax's first community meetup in Brazil! São Paulo Community Meetup Thursday, May 1st 4pm-7pm Le Sampah Av. Olavo Fontoura, 1209 - Santana Learn more about the Brazilian meetup here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/brazil-ben-and-126814881 Help support MinnMax's supporters! http://bit.ly/8bit-megamix - Get the Persona MegaMix vinyls for 3, 4, and 5 https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: HAPPYBIRTHDAYMRRESETTI Level up your game and get 10% off @TurtleBeach with code MINNMAX at https://www.turtlebeach.com/MINNMAX #turtlebeachpod https://www.FactorMeals.com/MinnMax50off - 50% off 1st box and free shipping with code MINNMAX50OFF https://www.OperaGX.gg/TheMinnMaxShow - Download for free To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:35 - Win the Blu-ray collection for Double Fine PsychOdyssey 00:03:00 - The Brazil MinnMax meetup 00:04:24 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 00:27:18 - Turtlebeach.com/MinnMax 00:29:31 - The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remaster 00:44:07 - Bionic Bay 00:49:59 - FactorMeals.com/MinnMax50off 00:51:42 - Sunderfolk 01:00:16 - Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Remaster 01:07:44 - Creepy Redneck Dino Mansion 3 01:14:56 - River Towns 01:19:20 - OperaGX.gg/TheMinnMaxShow 01:21:40 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:22:48 - Community questions 01:55:07 - Get A Load Of This JeffM's GALOT - https://youtu.be/j04IAbWCszg?si=WNGqVHlxuzQd6V62 Jacob's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/@service95 Hanson's GALOT - https://apwot.com/ Kyle's GALOT - https://youtu.be/sZPtqrogITg?t=371 Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/xYhGL5y4DPQ?si=mRQeZlgUTuhGVpXt Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow minnmax minnmaxshow gameinformer This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Switch 2 Hands-On, Mario Kart World, Rematch

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 169:03


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Janet Garcia, and Kyle Hilliard unpack the highlights and hot takes from the new Nintendo Direct covering Mario Kart World before we share our biggest surprises from playing the Nintendo Switch 2 at a recent event in LA. Then we leave Nintendo world behind and Leo Vader gushes about Rematch from the developers of Sifu and Wildgate. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/O1UjzRR9wpY If you're in São Paulo, come to MinnMax's first community meetup in Brazil!... São Paulo Community Meetup Thursday, May 1st 4pm-7pm Le Sampah Av. Olavo Fontoura, 1209 - Santana Learn more and let us know you're attending the meetup here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/brazil-ben-and-126814881 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.huel.com/minnmax - 15% off and free gift with promo code MINNMAX https://us-store.msi.com - 5% off with promo code MSIPOD https://acorns.com/minnmax https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with promo code HAPPYBIRTHDAYMRRESETTI http://bit.ly/8bit-megamix - Get the Persona MegaMix vinyls for 3, 4, and 5 To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:12 - Thank you, Patreon supporters/Brazil meetup 00:04:57 - Mario Kart World Nintendo Direct 00:27:34 - Is Mario Kart worth $80? 00:32:59 - Huel.com/MinnMax promo code MINNMAX 00:34:48 - Biggest surprises from playing Switch 2 00:35:19 - The magnets of the Joy-Con 2 00:42:18 - Using the Joy-con mouse 00:48:22 - GL and GR 00:50:10 - Drag x Drive 00:52:11 - Donkey Kong Bananza 01:05:17 - Metroid Prime 4: Beyond 01:06:10 - Welcome Tour 01:11:05 - Mario Party and Switch 2 for the kids 01:18:11 - Cyberpunk 2077 01:19:39 - Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on conclusions 01:25:25 - us-store.msi.com - promo code MSIPOD 01:27:09 - Rematch 01:38:01 - Haste 01:40:31 - Wildgate 01:49:42 - Acorns.com/MinnMax 01:51:30 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:53:42 - Community questions 02:33:14 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.wsj.com/politics/elon-musk-children-mothers-ashley-st-clair-grimes-dc7ba05c Janet's GALOT - https://www.cvs.com/content/coupon-center Hanson's GALOT - https://nintendoeverything.com/cancelled-nintendo-switch-games-leaked-online-with-footage-of-scrapped-retro-studios-game-ridge-racer/ Kyle's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gF0TcQnmynw Community GALOT - https://gdcvault.com/play/1035084/Independent-Games-Summit-Hitting-the Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - MinnMax Stream Archives - YouTube Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Game Informer Revived, PlayStation's New FPS, Wildgate Revealed

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 156:17


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Haley MacLean, and Kyle Hilliard talk about the miraculous revival of Game Informer magazine and Kyle's return as its executive editor, the PlayStation-published new first-person party shooter called Midnight Murder Club, more thoughts on Assassin's Creed Shadows, and former Blizzard developers getting together to create the sci-fi Sea of Thieves-esque Wildgate. Then Game Informer's editor-in-chief Matt Miller joins the podcast to answer community questions about the magazine's return and more. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/7ENd6daJExs We'll DM you a Steam code for Turok Remastered (we're now out of codes for The Thing) if you support MinnMax on Patreon at the $10 Backstage Pass tier before 3/31/25. We'll post on Bluesky, Twitter, Discord, and Instagram when we're out of codes. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GREENMACHINE https://operagx.gg/TheMinnMaxShow - Download Opera GX for free here https://huel.com/minnmax - 15% off 1st order with Promo Code: MINNMAX https://factormeals.com/minnmax50off - 50% off 1st box with Promo Code: MINNMAX50OFF To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:19 - Game Informer is back! 00:12:53 - Get a Steam code for The Thing Remastered/Turok 00:14:31 - Midnight Murder Club 00:26:14 - Opera GX 00:28:58 - Assassin's Creed Shadows 00:39:53 - Wildgate 00:53:11 - Huel 00:55:32 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 00:57:02 - Matt Miller answers your Game Informer questions 01:29:47 - Factor Meals 01:31:01 - More Game Informer questions 01:55:16 - Community Questions 02:21:50 - Get A Load Of This Haley's GALOT - https://falloutequestria.fandom.com/wiki/Fallout:_Equestria Leo's GALOT - https://gardenandgun.com/articles/gravy-101-learn-the-basics/ Hanson's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-Day_Daily_Telegraph_crossword_security_alarm?wprov=sfti1 Kyle's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQq6rXdFGwE Kyle's Stewart Copeland/Limp Bizkit video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrbLyEKC524 Matt Miller's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning Community GALOT - https://interactionmagic.com/UX-LEGO-Interfaces/ Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - MinnMax Stream Archives - YouTube Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Death Stranding 2, Wanderstop, Suriel Made A Game!

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 146:48


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Jeff Marchiafava, and Jacob Geller are joined by former cohort Suriel Vazquez to talk about the new trailer for Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, Wanderstop, and the game Suriel just shipped as the narrative lead: Merchants of Rosewall! Then we're joined by Kelsey Lewin and Charles Harte to talk about some of the high-level enjoyment and frustrations in Monster Hunter Wilds. We also talk about the fusion of Balatro and Mahjong that (believe it or not) JeffM is loving AND Dunkey and BigMode's follow-up to Animal Well called Star of Providence. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/4rcMrvLXPNY Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GREENMACHINE To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:39 - Death Stranding 2: On The Beach 00:20:49 - Wanderstop 00:42:28 - Merchants of Rosewall 00:54:04 - Monster Hunter Wilds 01:25:30 - Star of Providence 01:37:04 - Aotenjo: Infinite Hands 01:45:11 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:47:21 - Community questions 02:16:40 - Get A Load Of This JeffM's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1ykCc588Zw Jacob's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/MonsterHunter/comments/1j0wwo5/thought_i_got_launched_into_[…]m=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiaO1iX_LLE Kyle's GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/kylehilliard.bsky.social/post/3lk2e77nphs2t Community GALOT - https://localthunk.com/blog/balatro-timeline-3aarh Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - MinnMax Stream Archives - YouTube Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
73 Big Predictions For 2025

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 147:16


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media. MinnMax's Ben Hanson is joined by Jeff Marchiafava, Janet Garcia, and Kyle Hilliard to look back at our predictions from last year and make bold, new predictions about games in 2025. From GTA 6 to the Nintendo Switch 2, we predict it all. Game Over. Then Leo Vader joins the show to talk Keep Driving, Aloft, A Game About Digging A Hole, Rift of the NecroDancer, and then we return to Obsidian's Avowed to get Janet's full thoughts. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version - https://youtu.be/MgrwJUElKIo Subscribe to our new podcast Pew Pew Bang - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pew-pew-bang/id1796213059 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: BEMYPLAYERTWO https://www.hellofresh.com/hellofreshpodcast - Up to 10 free meals https://www.meundies.com/minnmax - 20% off first order with MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:43 - Subscribe to Pew Pew Bang 00:03:58 - Our 2024 Predictions 00:15:09 - hellofresh.com/hellofreshpodcast 00:16:56 - 2025 Predictions 00:35:09 - Rapid-fire 2025 Predictions 00:44:13 - Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii 00:48:18 - meundies.com/minnmax 00:50:52 - Keep Driving 01:10:53 - A Game About Digging A Hole 01:14:44 - Aloft 01:19:30 - Avowed 01:31:02 - Rift of the NecroDancer 01:35:34 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:39:02 - Community questions 02:16:50 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNty2y0DQN8 JeffM's GALOT - https://danielben.itch.io/dragonsweeper Hanson's GALOT - https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Scenes-PlayStation-Former-Creation/dp/B0D98655C7 Janet's GALOT - https://consolevariations.com/collectibles/nintendo-3ds-club-nintendo-peach-console-jp Community GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/consolevariations.bsky.social/post/3lifaltkizk2n Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - MinnMax Stream Archives - YouTube Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Avowed Review, State Of Play Highlights, Saros Revealed

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 140:28


https://www.patreon.com/c/minnmax Subscribe to MinnMax's channel or unlock the podcast version and we'll DM you a Steam code for Cryptmaster if you support MinnMax on Patreon before 2/17/25, we're out of codes when we hit 5,700 paid supporters. MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Leo Vader, Kyle Hilliard, and Haley MacLean rave about Obsidian's new RPG Avowed and Leo checks back in on the overlooked RPG Eternal Strands with JeffM. Then Janet Garcia joins the fun as we break down the best reveals and trailers from PlayStation's State of Play featuring the reveal of Housemarque's Returnal follow-up Saros, the first gameplay for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, a new Shinobi, and more. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version - https://youtu.be/bmMCeRB3evk Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: BEMYPLAYERTWO To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:59 - Get a Steam code for Cryptmaster 00:03:50 - Avowed 00:37:48 - Eternal Strands 00:48:34 - PlayStation State of Play highlights 00:49:34 - Saros from Housemarque 00:53:24 - MindsEye 00:55:54 - Dreams of Another 00:58:28 - Onimusha: Way of the Sword 01:02:38 - Digimon Story: Time Stranger 01:04:25 - Metal Gear Solid Delta 01:06:51 - Directive 8020 01:11:41 - Shinobi: Art of Vengeance 01:12:59 - Darwin's Paradox 01:14:09 - Warriors: Abyss 01:16:12 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:19:00 - Community questions 01:45:56 - South of Midnight 01:48:30 - Community questions 02:11:55 - Get A Load Of This Janet's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/knolling/ Haley's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cf5dPQ7YeE8&ab_channel=PlayOverwatch Hanson's GALOT - https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-environment/2024/01/05/arizona-trail-camera-captures-8th-jaguar-seen-1996/72120413007/ Kyle's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzh7kMcuDYY Community GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/landfall.se/post/3lhvs232jjk2y Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - MinnMax Stream Archives - YouTube Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Assassin's Creed Shadows, 2025's First Reviews, Goodbye Alanah

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 165:13


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media On this big episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson and guest cohort Alanah Pearce rotate through a full crew of Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, Leo Vader, Jeff Marchiafava, and Janet Garcia to talk about some of the great new games released so far in 2025 like Dynasty Warriors Origins, Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders, and Eternal Strands. We also talk about playing 3 hours of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Shadows! Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/rkFTw0dK33g Check out all of Alanah's work here - https://linktr.ee/charalanahzard Help Alanah, hit her goal by supporting fire relief in LA by donating here - https://tiltify.com/@charalanahzard/la-fire-relief Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: TWOTWOSANDONEFIVE https://www.getsunday.com/minnmax - 50% off your first order To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:44 - Ninja Gaiden II Black 00:17:26 - Dynasty Warriors Origins 00:29:22 - Factor Meals Ad 00:33:34 - Assassin's Creed Shadows 00:52:42 - Donkey Kong Country Returns HD 01:04:46 - Eternal Strands 01:23:55 - Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders 01:39:10 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:41:49 - Community questions 02:31:22 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://youtu.be/BGfnL4s38sc Janet's GALOT - https://mondoshop.com/products/severance-season-1-apple-tv-original-television-soundtrack-outie-edition Alanah's GALOT - https://www.titanrig.com/ekwb-ek-cryofuel-premix-pc-coolant-1000ml-0375ek010600xx.html?color=198 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/boxoffice/s/VLAHjh7rPK Kyle's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2JHChJpG_A Community GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:pwr6abquzsshkgorh3bwxyn7/post/3lge6ga5xdk2i Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - MinnMax Stream Archives - YouTube Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Switch 2 Reveal, Ubisoft In Peril, Welcome Alanah Pearce

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 127:05


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Janet Garcia, and Haley MacLean are joined by the new Guest Cohort (surprise!) for a month Alanah Pearce! Her journey through IGN, Funhaus, Sony Santa Monica, and the narrative on her new game Layers Deep has made her incredibly insightful on the game industry and we're honored to have her join us on content for the next month. On this big episode, we break down the reveal for the Nintendo Switch 2 and unpack the current state of Ubisoft and how Tencent might lead to some radical changes at the publisher behind Assassin's Creed Shadows. Then we answer some wonderful questions submitted on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtube.com/live/DeizQduSxbM Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: TWOTWOSANDONEFIVE https://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50off - 50% off with promo code MINNMAX50OFF To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:20 - Welcome guest cohort Alanah Pearce! 00:07:31 - Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal 00:42:52 - Win a Switch code for 1000xResist 00:43:51 - factormeals.com/minnmax50off 00:45:49 - Ubisoft's rocky future 01:09:06 - Announcing The Deepest Dive on Onimusha: Warlords 01:11:30 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:12:28 - Community questions 01:52:29 - Get A Load Of This Haley's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmB2mySyDJg Janet's GALOT - https://www.pasadenaweekly.com/news/helping-her-peers-altadena-teen-s-recovery-fund-takes-off/article_74f943d6-d37b-11ef-a6b3-2f61313f0271.html Alanah's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vrbUpDihxs Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_H3Sv2zad6s Kyle's GALOT - https://www.amazon.com/Elden-Ring-Road-Erdtree-Vol/dp/1975364899 Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/G4AomNJHzHk?si=whbfHeBpaO6weyNn Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - MinnMax Stream Archives - YouTube Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Catch up on the best of MinnMax - https://bit.ly/4gAc6eq Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Game Of The Year 2024 (The Final Debate)

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 238:08


This is the final debate from MinnMax about Game of the Year for 2024. On this episode, Ben Hanson, Haley MacLean, Janet Garcia, Kelsey Lewin, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, Leo Vader, Jeff Marchiafava, and Sarah Podzorski debate the correct order for the top 20 games of 2024... or The Two tens, as we call it. What will win MinnMax's Game of the Year? We hope you enjoy the grand debate and thanks so much for supporting MinnMax and making all of this possible! Unlock the 5.75 hour extended version of this discussion (and The Pissy Zone) by supporting MinnMax at the $10 tier on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/c/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/IYRt2Tx5JTw Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THENAMEAGAINISMRPLOW To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:50 - Ranking The Two Tens 00:32:37 - Spoilers for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth 00:43:00 - Ranking The Two Tens 01:53:57 - Spoilers for Mouthwashing 02:04:34 - Ranking The Two Tens 02:15:29 - Lorelei and the Laser Eyes Spoilers 02:16:37 - Ranking The Two Tens 02:55:22 - 1000xResist 03:11:46 - Ranking The Two Tens Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxsho Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Game Of The Year Debate 2024 (Building The List)

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 216:49


MinnMax's full crew of Ben Hanson, Haley MacLean, Janet Garcia, Kelsey Lewin, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, Leo Vader, Jeff Marchiafava, and Sarah Podzorski kick off our Game of the Year debate that we call The Two Tens... in honor of the two Ns in MinnMax and Minnesota. We build up a list of our favorite games this year and then boil it down to the Top 20 entries. Sorry, that was a typo. We mean to call it The Two Tens. What will make the cut? Dragon's Dogma 2? Pacific Drive? Balatro? Kunitsi-Gami: Path of the Goddess? Tune in to find out! The final debate airs next week, but you can watch it all right now (including the "Pissy Zone" post-show) by supporting MinnMax at the $10 Backstage Pass tier. All of the links are in the #backstage-pass channel in the Discord. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/F5_SlQfpLEo Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THENAMEAGAINISMRPLOW To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:52 - Building the list 01:21:53 - Cutting the list down to The Two Tens Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
The MinnMax Awards 2024

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 252:37


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Directly support MinnMax and unlock our Game of the Year debates weeks ahead of the public. MinnMax's full crew of Ben Hanson, Haley MacLean, Janet Garcia, Kelsey Lewin, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, Leo Vader, Jeff Marchiafava, and Sarah Podzorski celebrate gaming in 2024 by nominating and debating winners in prestigious categories. The categories of course are: Best Thing, Dumbest Thing, Biggest News, Best Game We Didn't Play, Best Moment, and the Greatest Work Of Art Of All Time For 2024. This is a big one, so thanks so much for listening and sharing. We'll be back the following two weeks for The Two Tens, which is our big debate where we list and rank our favorite games of the year. You can join the $10 Backstage Pass tier to watch all of our unedited Game of the Year debates right now (including the Pissy Zone), via links in the MinnMax Discord. Thanks for your support! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/9iBiv3XpWCs Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THENAMEAGAINISMRPLOW https://www.factormeals.com/50minnmax - 50% off your first order with promo code 50MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:31 - Best Thing 00:19:46 - Animal Well Spoilers 00:20:32 - Best Thing 00:31:35 - 1000xResist Spoilers 00:32:34 - Best Thing 00:51:57 - Dumbest Thing 00:57:42 - Life is Strange: Double Exposure Spoilers 00:58:35 - Dumbest Thing 01:26:47 - Biggest News 01:55:04 - Best Game We Didn't Play 02:12:03 - Plug Of The Year 02:21:19 - Best Moment 02:21:50 - Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Spoilers 02:32:23 - Astro Bot Spoilers 02:36:34 - Alan Wake 2 DLC Spoilers 02:39:05 - Indika Spoilers 02:52:54 - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Spoilers 02:54:50 - Thank Goodness You're Here Spoilers 02:56:54 - Batman: Arkham Shadows Spoilers 02:58:58 - Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League Spoilers 03:02:45 - Crypt Custodian Spoilers 03:04:00 - Dragon's Dogma 2 Spoilers 03:07:35 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth 03:12:07 - World of Goo 2 Spoilers 03:13:57 - Princess Peach Showtime! Spoilers 03:14:59 - 1000xResist Spoilers 03:25:52 - Mouthwashing Spoilers 03:27:50 - Best Moment 03:28:39 - Life is Strange: Double Exposure Spoilers 03:31:41 - Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Spoilers 03:32:57 - Best Moment 03:38:03 - Greatest Work Of Art Of All Time For 2024 03:56:56 - Starstruck: Hands of Time Spoilers 04:00:20 - Greatest Work Of Art Of All Time For 2024 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Indiana Jones, Infinity Nikki, Final Reviews Of 2024

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 140:06


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, and Jeff Marchiafava unpack their full thoughts on Indiana Jones and the Great Circle from Machine Games and Bethesda and JeffM makes the bold claim that Diceomancer is better than Slay the Spire. Then Kelsey Lewin and Sarah Podzorski freshen up the place by raving about Infinity Nikki and Starstruck: Hands of Time. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax We'll DM you a Steam code for Capcom's Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess if you support MinnMax on Patreon before 12/16 or until we hit 5,285 paid supporters - https://www.patreon.com/c/minnmax Watch and share the video version - https://youtu.be/b33tJyt6d8k Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THENAMEAGAINISMRPLOW https://www.factormeals.com/50minnmax - 50% off your first order with promo code 50MINNMAX https://www.meundies.com/minnmax - Promo code: MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:23 - Win a Steam code for Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess 00:04:11 - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 00:32:27 - https://www.factormeals.com/50minnmax promo code 50MINNMAX 00:34:27 - Diceomancer 00:44:16 - Path of Exile 2 00:47:38 - UFO 50 00:49:31 - Infinity Nikki 01:05:40 - https://www.meundies.com/minnmax - Promo code: MINNMAX 01:07:53 - Starstruck: Hands Of Time 01:20:26 - Cairn 01:24:19 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:27:17 - Community questions 02:08:51 - Get A Load Of This Sarah's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxFrNqgRckw Jacob's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/cats/comments/1h25rbz/this_is_how_my_cat_simpson_makes_sure[…]m=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button Hanson's GALOT - https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/taylor-swift-eras-tour-no-view-seats-sell-for-15-resell-for-1000/ Kelsey's GALOT - https://uquiz.com/quiz/5I26Sh/dark-souls-or-love-nikki Community GALOT - https://www.polygon.com/news/494528/plucky-squire-update-patch-streamlined-mode-tutorial Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Best Game Music Of 2024, Monster Hunter Preview, Antonblast

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 166:40


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit, listen to The Two Tens early, and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, and video editor Charles Harte unpack their favorite game music from 2024 (with tracks from Metaphor, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Stellar Blade) before Kelsey Lewin joins to talk about Monster Hunter Wilds and more. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/Uw2aR5cjqcw Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THENAMEAGAINISMRPLOW https://www.turtlebeach.com/minnmax - 10% off with code MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:37 - The best game music of 2024 00:58:47 - https://www.turtlebeach.com/minnmax 01:00:51 - Charles visiting Capcom in Osaka, Japan 01:15:54 - Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay preview 01:29:27 - Antonblast 01:35:03 - Until Then 01:40:54 - Cylinder: Puzzles Returned 01:42:27 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/ 01:45:56 - Community questions 02:31:06 - Get A Load Of This Kelsey's GALOT - Enron.com Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/c3iqVTDXK1Y?si=vOW7ce-10--fNcgB Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEMBTudmQlQ Kyle's GALOT - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12042730/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_unrel_t_1 Community GALOT - https://twitter.com/fcpnchstds/status/1825865412816347535?s=46&t=AOO3Cq-hA8uoaKqfcjiHbA Here's a list of the songs played during this episode... Final Fantasy VII Rebirth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQfaGrWqzwg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YgPuQdl_rk World of Goo 2 https://youtu.be/8xWLdBQEV4c?si=aqt4_eLp3_afndaN https://youtu.be/yqCWQ7lwgaw?si=RXWZ-qP5VSrRn6W https://youtu.be/OD2PAOCdJ08?si=HDfqTZljNL9jlu6R Mars After Midnight - https://youtu.be/Q7uQHc4dTz0?si=nRWQutk-MxbUY5oP Hades 2 - https://youtu.be/N7QSavYWEE0?si=WfLlhduPHsIem-Kw 1000xRESIST: https://youtu.be/B2-2LxRPCpk?si=b0kBGb73XC-ucy9A Metaphor https://youtu.be/O6Y9y2kOy0w?si=mm0FKK3ya6MNbtnH https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sn_6vTU18Ok Slitterhead - https://youtu.be/JCu6gEuJryM?si=D-5ngZ0Frrxn7Xmk Stellar Blade https://youtu.be/VxaFZqjhOfY?si=xE-96u-dUCmavbFe https://youtu.be/0PvfgkC7RR4?si=PGRK0NXsldKGPAFp Astro Bot - https://youtu.be/-Hy786ge-F8?si=wDMxaFc1kXwVpQPo Helldivers 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5hCkh2AH58 South Park: Snow Day - https://youtu.be/6ElCU4iAp3U?si=qN_Bf75p8QWeQGN All You Need Is Help - https://youtu.be/TL-1T75TCeU?si=EzlzjxHdKsJEr8u1 Bore Blasters - https://youtu.be/WCQUo3J5l4E?si=mEo9fCDquYNSBj5B Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess https://youtu.be/V2L9xp_Y1Pc?si=NOQUxtFajjHN-Mzk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UurRlEL0tXg Harold Halibut - https://youtu.be/sYLcAvqwqBI?si=8FztOqNtVDcIqwnx Content Warning - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X1bEwY3jeUBONUSES The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JsJxNT0vSw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVeuAE9Z258 https://youtu.be/ToydFVyVgMI?si=pgCJkGPOow1O5WIe Balatro - https://youtu.be/k8yiHtHiNfU?si=C_iFQskhPBUMm3-7 Beastieball - https://youtu.be/Y7cTWs-2Ucs?si=-BlBoNuaS1Bjbzxe The Rogue Prince of Persia - https://youtu.be/aW3q_NZLvp4?si=hRnIJ84V6SutsBPr Star Wars Outlaws - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6UCcPSpZB4 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
2024's Best Under The Radar Games

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 157:49


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - We'll DM you a Steam code for Lynked: Banner of the Spark (Hades meets Animal Crossing, 92% positive reviews, directed by Steven Spielberg's son Max) if you support MinnMax on Patreon at any tier before the end of 11/29/24 MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Jacob Geller share their picks for the most underrated games of 2024 before we talk about Grunn, Crypt Custodian, and Metro Awakening in VR. Then for community questions we're joined by Jonah Abraham, who is a generous donor from our big charity stream where you all raised over $65,000 to help single moms in Minneapolis through the nonprofit Emerge Mother's Academy! You can still donate here - https://www.givemn.org/story/Maxmoms Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/PI9RicWGLXY Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: CORNBREADCHAOS Level up your game and get 10% off @TurtleBeach with code MINNMAX at turtlebeach.com/minnmax! #turtlebeachpod #ad Here's the full list of underappreciated games... Knock on the Coffin Lid Master Key Content Warning Daemonologie One Btn Bosses Duck Detective: The Secret Salami Star Wars Outlaws EDF 6 Platform 8 Arco Botany Manor Maestro Clickholding World of Goo 2 Little Guardsmen All You Need is Help Jackbox Survey Scramble Thronefall Yars Rising Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior Surmount Spirit City: Lo-Fi Settings Bore Blasters Death of a Wish Children of the Sun Persona 3 Reload Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story Doranko Wanko Tiny Glade Gourdlets Unicorn Overlord Triangle Strategy VR The Rogue Prince of Persia Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure Penny's Big Breakaway Mars After Midnight Pepper Grinder House Flipper 2 Little Kitty Big City Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:20 - 2024's Most Underappreciated Games 00:54:22 - turtlebeach.com/minnmax 10% off with promo code MINNMAX 00:56:51 - Grunn 01:06:28 - Crypt Custodian 01:12:10 - Neva 01:15:05 - Metro Awakening 01:23:46 - Thanking iam8bit 01:26:13 - Welcome generous donor Jonah Abraham! 01:29:43 - Community questions 02:24:59 - Get A Load Of This Janet's GALOT - https://sports.yahoo.com/27th-second-gabriel-pec-scores-022741674.html#:~:text=27%20seconds!%20Gabriel%20Pec[…]0'stunning'%20win%20over%20Man%20City Jacob's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/yakuzagames/comments/1h09sog/heres_hidenari_ugaki_majima_singing_24_hour/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button Hanson's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kita_e Jonah's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6cS--qho6Q Kyle's GALOT - https://x.com/catsuka/status/1846151696256229490 Community GALOT - https://shows.acast.com/my-perfect-console/episodes/andy-macnamara-former-editor-in-chief-game-informer Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Tetris Forever, LEGO Horizon, Slitterhead, Brothership

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 167:14


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Jeff Marchiafava, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Leo Vader rally for a huge episode covering all of the latest games. They talk about the new interactive documentary from Digital Eclipse called Tetris Forever, Kyle and Janet weigh in on Mario & Luigi: Brothership, we debate why LEGO Horizon Adventures (code provided by Sony) isn't a great game but we can't stop playing it, then Leo Vader joins to slide into a cool chat about Slitterhead from Bokeh Studios. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax See MinnMax's charity auction items and stream (11/23) details here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/were-helping-big-115828242 Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/YPbZv530nyA Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: CORNBREADCHAOS Level up your game and get 10% off @TurtleBeach with code MINNMAX at turtlebeach.com/MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:26 - Win Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown 00:04:35 - Tetris Forever 00:29:57 - https://www.turtlebeach.com - 10% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX 00:32:56 - Mario & Luigi: Brothership 00:46:12 - LEGO Horizon Adventures 01:06:03 - Slitterhead 01:19:55 - Beastieball 01:29:40 - Metal Slug Tactics 01:39:17 - I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival 01:45:06 - Batman: Arkham Shadow 01:49:29 - It's Only Money 01:52:16 - MinnMax's charity stream on 11/23 01:57:09 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:58:22 - Community questions 02:37:34 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwsFzdXgh4c Janet's GALOT - https://q-lessgame.com/products/q-less-game JeffM's GALOT - https://youtu.be/7jpxI4YnI4w Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/nKprZorlK2o?si=vEK2TCpUAHOvbFv9 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwekVDFXQNk Kyle's GALOT - https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/doja-cat-conkers-bad-fur-day-outfit-halloween-3809294 Community GALOT - https://www.queensbloodonline.com/ Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Dragon Age, Monster Hunter Wilds, Sonic X Shadow Generations

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 127:58


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, and video editor Charles Harte are joined by returning fan favorite Haley De Boom to unpack the big release of Bioware's Dragon Age: The Veilguard. We also touch on the Castlevania DLC for Vampire Survivors before Kelsey Lewin and Sarah Podzorski join the show to share their full thoughts on the Monster Hunter Wilds Beta... and Shadow the Hedgehog. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRZPkJqhBwM Come to MinnMax's community meetup at 7pm on Friday, 11/22 at Utepils - https://www.patreon.com/posts/minnesota-folks-115104096 Book Charles Harte to run your tabletop game session - https://www.charlesharte.com/ Enjoy 10 hours of Summer Game Fest 2023, released from the Backstage Pass tier exclusivity - https://youtu.be/SUC1EWuP77g Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: CORNBREADCHAOS https://www.uncommongoods.com/minnmax - 15% off https://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% off first order with MINNMAX50 To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:46 - MinnMax's Minneapolis meeteup at Utepils on 11/22 00:03:03 - Dragon Age: The Veilguard 00:38:49 - Factor Meals - https://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50 00:40:29 - Vampire Survivors: Ode to Castlevania 00:44:33 - Monster Hunter Wilds 01:09:03 - Uncommon Goods - https://www.uncommongoods.com/minnmax 01:11:55 - Shadow the Hedgehog 01:21:57 - Community questions 01:55:07 - Get A Load Of This Kelsey's GALOT - https://www.forbes.com/sites/bradadgate/2024/11/04/professional-womens-sports-leagues-are-busy-adding-franchises/ Charles' GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towel Hanson's GALOT - https://www.lakesuperior.com/the-lake/lake-superior/how-big-is-lake-superior/ Sarah's GALOT - https://www.si.com/videogames/news/infinity-nikki-release-date-playstation-store#:~:text=Marco%20Wutz%20%7C%2013%20Hours%20Ago&text=The%20PlayStation%20Store%20has%20begun,re%20checking%20the%20page%20from. Community GALOT - https://x.com/QuirklessStoner/status/1852050010696749308 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
MinnMax's 5th Anniversary, Batman: Arkham Shadow, Fear The Spotlight

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 160:11


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Kyle Hilliard, and Jeff Marchiafava celebrate MinnMax's fifth anniversary by gathering together for a podcast in the NEW studio space! If you're at the Backstage Pass tier, you can watch a full tour of the new space. We thank the community for supporting us on Patreon and allowing this whole outlet to exist in the first place. Oh, and we talk about games like Batman: Arkham Shadow on Meta Quest 3, Max Spielberg's Lynked: Banner of the Spark, Fear the Spotlight, and returning to UFO 50 and Path of the Goddess. Then we dive into some great community questions including a ton of great questions about MinnMax's origin and the last five years of growth. We cannot thank you all enough, you're welcome to help keep us growing and unlock a benefit on Patreon here - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/3k7qyUYTC_o Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: PASHINGSMUMPKINS https://www.meundies.com/minnmax - 20% off your first order and free shipping To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:21 - MinnMax's new studio 00:05:47 - Batman: Arkham Shadow 00:28:43 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 00:30:47 - Lynked: Banner of the Spark 00:37:57 - UFO 50 00:44:06 - Fear the Spotlight 00:51:31 - Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess 00:56:14 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 00:59:49 - Vinyl album reveals 01:03:05 - Community questions 02:27:56- Get A Load Of This JeffM's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRZ1ELeGepo Hanson's GALOT - https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/astonishing-spider-man-infinity-comic-scott-aukerman-interview Kyle's GALOT - https://x.com/johnny_suputama/status/1845536133775569400?s=46&t=NQuiqRa_BGRV8b-BEm-aYw Community GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/ufo50/s/bTFuFdgua9 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Most Beautiful Games Ever, New Life Is Strange, Mario Party Jamboree

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 133:37


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - We'll DM you a Steam code for Arco if you support us at any tier, we run out of codes when we hit 5,035 supporters on Patreon. MinnMax's Ben Hanson is joined by Kyle Hilliard, Janet Garcia, Jacob Geller, and Leo Vader for a fun conversation celebrating the surprising, open-world FPS Echo Point Nova before we unpack our thoughts on Neva and the most beautiful games ever made. Janet weighs in after the first two chapters of Square-Enix's Life is Strange: Double Exposure, Ben shares his early impressions of Super Mario Party Jamboree on the Nintendo Switch, and Leo is awakened by the new Crash Bandicoot and Donkey Kong Country-inspired Nikoderiko: The Magical World. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of the podcast here - https://youtu.be/nhdtygZnYqI Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: PASHINGSMUMPKINS https://www.uncommongoods.com/minnmax - 15% off your order To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:21 - MinnMax's upcoming 5th anniversary 00:04:33 - Echo Point Nova 00:14:13 - Trivia Tower: MinnMax vs. Easy Allies 00:18:46 - Neva 00:27:18 - Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron 00:30:09 - The most beautiful games of all time 00:47:41 - Life is Strange: Double Exposure 00:54:31 - Super Mario Party Jamboree 00:58:35 - Nikoderiko: The Magical World 01:06:50 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:08:50 - Community questions 02:03:06 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/CatAdvice/comments/tnexmj/i_spanked_my_cat_on_the_side_of_his_butt_because/ Jacob's GALOT - https://www.polygon.com/what-to-watch/465361/netflix-detroiters-watch-it-best-comedians Janet's GALOT - https://www.analogue.co/3D Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpCloXu6oOY Kyle's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@emilyharpist/video/7426021473078365470r=1&t=8qZNvBmdZE6 Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=LShDTUBg5nfLluHk&v=o2wYKkqhkG0&feature=youtu.be Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Metaphor: ReFantazio, Silent Hill 2, Nintendo Alarmo

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 138:19


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Kelsey Lewin, Kyle Hilliard, and Haley MacLean rave about the new JRPG from the creators of Persona called Metaphor: ReFantazio and dig in on everything fascinating and surreal about Nintendo's new alarm clock called the Alarmo. Then Jeff Marchiafava and Leo Vader join the show to weigh in on Silent Hill 2 and their continuing adventures in UFO 50. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/mzzhTG-Awog Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: PASHINGSMUMPKINS https://www.turtlebeach.com - 10% off your order with Promo Code: MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:15 - Thank you for donations to bit.ly/minnmaxasheville 00:05:33 - Metaphor: ReFantazio 00:40:11 - Nintendo Alarmo 00:58:53 - Silent Hill 2 01:23:25 - UFO 50 01:37:10 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:43:41 - Halo's future 01:50:26 - More community questions 02:07:46 - Get A Load Of This Haley's GALOT - https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/over-garden-wall-returns-stop-180847897.html Leo's GALOT - https://mcdonalds.fandom.com/wiki/Grimace Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNOLoQxxSc8 Kyle's GALOT - https://www.space.com/space-bricks-potato-starch-mars-moon-dirt Community GALOT - https://fxtwitter.com/WadeWojcik/status/1841870849424384100 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom, Pirate Yakuza, Epic Mickey Rebrushed

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 110:59


https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Join the $5 tier and we'll DM you a Steam code for 1000xResist, you have until the end of Friday, October 4th. MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and Janet Garcia are joined by special guest Suriel Vazquez to break down their thoughts on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom on the Nintendo Switch. Then we talk about the overlooked indie RPG Arco and Janet regales us with her adventures playing the upcoming SEGA release of Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii. Oh, and we finally get to talk about Epic Mickey being freed from the Wii. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/yDbfSaEK0e0 Donate to help save Asheville, North Carolina here - https://bit.ly/minnmaxasheville Follow Suriel Vazquez on Twitter here - https://x.com/SurielVazquez Wishlist Suriel's game Merchants of Rosewall - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2616800/Merchants_of_Rosewall/ Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: PASHINGSMUMPKINS To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:58 - Asheville charity drive 00:09:11 - The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom 00:40:04 - Arco 00:47:42 - Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii 00:55:31 - Disney Epic Mickey Rebrushed 01:05:26 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:08:45 - Community questions 01:42:46 - Get A Load Of This Suriel's GALOT - https://mubi.com/en/thefall Jacob's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m78gYyTrG7Y Hanson's GALOT - https://geology.utah.gov/map-pub/survey-notes/glad-you-asked/ice-ages-what-are-they-and-what-causes-them/ Janet's GALOT - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wordsalad.app&hl=en_US Community GALOT - https://x.com/PLAYgamingmag/status/1841463866900857066 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Dead Rising, Plucky Squire, Flight Simulator Preview

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 164:29


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Jeff Marchiafava, Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and Easy Allies' Michael Huber talk about Capcom's Dead Rising: Deluxe Remaster and a bit about Black Myth: Wukong before Kelsey Lewin joins us to celebrate Visions of Mana. Then we all talk about The Plucky Squire, Peglin, and Tactical Breach Wizards before Charles Harte joins the show to unpack his eventful journey to the Grand Canyon to play Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Then we answer some wonderful questions submitted by the community on Patreon. Support MinnMax on Patreon at any tier before Monday, September 23rd to get a Steam code for Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/cjsX6pq4HsM Portland MinnMax Community Meetup Friday, September 27th - 7pm Pacific Gigantic Brewing 5224 SE 26th Ave Portland, OR 97202 Learn more about the meetup here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/hey-portland-to-112045167 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: DOYOUREMEMBER https://factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX50 To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:53 - Vote for The Deepest Dive: Zelda vs. Silent Hill 2 00:04:33 - Dead Rising: Deluxe Remaster 00:33:07 - Black Myth: Wukong 00:38:03 - Visions of Mana 00:50:27 - The Plucky Squire 01:01:50 - Peglin 01:07:40 - Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers 01:12:09 - Tactical Breach Wizards 01:21:01 - Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 01:41:56 - Emberward 01:46:06 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:50:48 - Community questions 02:30:43 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/deaton-chris-anthony-tony-hawk-video-8540087/ Jacob's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph8LyNIT9sg Hanson's GALOT - https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ9wwjXEOrwMdvRnMVWhaswfk473D0NP50k0ZEDqQmaHMydOHv-ZwkMUj_gel-0gcQ4gB-QR6ImFcFnp22UJvW8KhhA__AOkDfl4LiIkxSLOpEH_OG3_tSW5Wk4kVEePFpd-QoCfwSyjI/s1600/howdy.jpg Kelsey's GALOT - https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/09/18/titan-submersible-wreckage-video/75276519007/ Chares' GALOT - https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Ben_Solo Community GALOT - https://x.com/townsusa/status/1834057466398867513?s=46 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
PS5 Pro Reveal, Space Marine 2, I Am Your Beast

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 126:04


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Haley MacLean, Leo Vader, and Kyle Hilliard talk about the lackluster reveal of the PlayStation 5 Pro before turning to happier things like our continued love of Astro Bot. Then we have a ton of good games to talk about, with Leo raving about Wild Bastards, everybody being impressed by the co-op fun of Space Marine 2, Jacob's love of I Am Your Beast, and more. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of this episode here - https://youtu.be/uM5FMCrJhqk Attend Haley MacLean's talk at the Full Indie Summit in Vancouver on September 21st - https://www.fullindie.com/about-the-summit Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: DOYOUREMEMBER To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:58 - PlayStation 5 Pro 00:25:40 - Astro Bot 00:34:42 - Wild Bastards 00:45:37 - Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 00:54:31 - I Am Your Beast 01:01:07 - Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 01:09:46 - Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics 01:18:13 - Age of Mythology: Retold 01:26:23 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:29:08 - Community questions 01:53:04 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://spectrum.ieee.org/media-library/a-photo-of-a-woman-holding-a-baby-and-placing-a-jar-in-an-early-microwave.png?id=28127664&width=1000&quality=85 Haley's GALOT - https://time.com/archive/6951818/the-ultimate-game-freak/ Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/lYaDXZ2MI-k?si=YJRnpU3bX79mpwEZ Hanson's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Legend_of_Zelda_manga Kyle's GALOT - https://www.disneytouristblog.com/song-list-guardians-galaxy-cosmic-rewind-music-playlist/ Community GALOT - https://x.com/doublefine/status/1832186795993526758?s=46&t=iy4kn5eyGVcR1Ctcltv5Gg Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Astro Bot Review, Zelda Reveals, Concord Pulled From Stores

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 124:17


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Haley MacLean, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Jeff Marchiafava share their spoiler-free review for the excellent platformer Astro Bot on the PlayStation 5 (code provided by PlayStation) before nose-diving into a discussion about the failure of PlayStation's first-person hero shooter Concord and how it was abruptly pulled from stores after less than two weeks. Then we talk about Flock, Tomba, and the reveal of dungeons and the Still World for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version - https://youtu.be/zoDVP4n_Hac Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: DOYOUREMEMBER Factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% off your first order with Promo Code: MINNMAX50 To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:00 - Astro Bot review 00:42:22 - Concord pulled from stores 01:00:35 - Flock 01:07:35 - Tomba!: Special Edition 01:12:50 - The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom 01:18:13 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:23:53 - Community questions 01:54:21 - Get A Load Of This Janet's GALOT - https://sky.wnba.com/news/chicago-sky-introduce-new-mascot-skye-the-lioness/ JeffM's GALOT - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/catcher-danny-jansen-becomes-first-player-mlb-history-play-both-teams-rcna168405 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/oprah-harpo-studios Kyle's GALOT - https://twitter.com/KyleMHilliard/status/1831072628041511141 Community GALOT - https://x.com/Dexerto/status/1829145944585318500 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Star Wars Outlaws, Castlevania Lives, Valve's New Game Deadlock

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 159:38


MinnMax's Ben Hanson is joined by Kyle Hilliard, Leo Vader, Haley MacLean, and special guest Marcus Stewart to talk about the biggest reveals from the recent Nintendo Direct, Star Wars Outlaws, Valve's new game Deadlock, what PlayStation's Concord gets right, and then Marcus Stewart shares his hands-on preview impressions from playing Batman: Arkham Shadows, Reanimal, and Phantom Blade Zero at Gamescom. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/6ZrJ59cxM0w Follow Marcus on Twitter - https://x.com/MarcusStewart7 Follow Marcus on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/marcusstreamsgames Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: SUPERSOAKERSUNDAY To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:17 - Announcing The Deepest Dive on Mirror's Edge 00:07:05 - Nintendo Direct highlights 00:07:35 - Morsels 00:09:05 - Castlevania Dominus Collection 00:15:25 - Tetris Forever 00:18:00 - Tetrachroma 00:20:44 - More Nintendo Direct highlights 00:21:54 - Star Wars Outlaws 00:42:40 - Concord 00:56:18 - Valve's Deadlock 01:11:01 - Dungeons of Hinterberg 01:14:32 - Gamescom 2024 01:19:47 - Batman: Arkham Shadows 01:29:00 - Reanimal 01:32:38 - Phantom Blade Zero 01:37:12 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:41:26 - Community questions 02:29:21 - Get A Load Of This Haley's GALOT - https://x.com/gamestop/status/1828560010160546142 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpHlhNpc_ko Kyle's GALOT - https://x.com/doben_ssb/status/1815764287203443090 Community GALOT - https://x.com/OnDeck/status/1826673475119186082 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Gamescom's Biggest Reveals, Borderlands 4, Indiana Jones Preview

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 129:19


On this episode, MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Leo Vader, and Kyle Hilliard are joined by Kate Sánchez from ButWhyTho to unpack the biggest headlines and reveals from Geoff Keighley's Gamescom Opening Night Live. They talk about the new Amazon animated show featuring Mega Man and Kratos, Gearbox's bold trailer for Borderlands 4, and more before diving into an extended, behind-closed-doors preview of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Jacob also talks about his obsession with Earth Defense Force 6 and the first hours in the breakout hit Black Myth: Wukong. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! Support MinnMax on Patreon before Monday, August 26th and we'll DM you two Xbox codes AND you get to vote for The Deepest Dive. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of the game here - https://youtu.be/yMYffgQZJhQ Follow Kate on Twitter - https://x.com/ohmymithrandir Kate's site ButWhyTho - https://butwhytho.net/ Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: SUPERSOAKERSUNDAY https://www.turtlebeach.com - 10% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:51 - Vote for The Deepest Dive 00:10:38 - Gamescom's biggest reveals 00:10:49 - Secret Level 00:19:44 - Borderlands 4 00:27:07 - Alien: Romulus spoiler-free review 00:30:12 - Batman: Arkham Shadows 00:35:25 - Reanimal 00:38:17 - Begone Beast 00:39:28 - Mafia: The Old Country 00:42:02 - Inzoi 00:47:39 - Masters of Albion 00:54:36 - Lynked: Banner of the Spark 00:57:21 - We Harvest Shadows 00:59:50 - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 01:13:54 - Herdling 01:15:25 - Black Myth: Wukong 01:20:59 - Earth Defense Force 6 01:26:42 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:30:06 - Community questions 01:56:40 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/LifeProTips/comments/wxon5s/lpt_throw_a_wrinkled_shirt_in_the_dryer_with_a/ Jacob's GALOT - https://www.vulture.com/article/did-the-megalopolis-trailer-make-up-fake-movie-critic-quotes.html Hanson's GALOT - https://ew.com/kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-side-by-side-raw-cut-with-unfinished-vfx-clip-exclusive-8697941 Kyle's GALOT - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/paul-feig-christine-bullen-devin-field/id316045799?i=1000665851488 Kate's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS-MnTSchIw Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/CQfrnkCJ-CI?si=LaEmAZrfP-U1tkAH Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Game Informer Gets To Say Goodbye

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 182:59


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, and Leo Vader are joined by Game Informer's lead video producer Alex Van Aken, associate editor Marcus Stewart, and associate editorCharles Harte to unpack all of their thoughts, feelings, and insight into the end of Game Informer. GameStop shut down the beloved magazine after 33 years last Friday, this episode is about celebrating the final years of the magazine and sharing as much insight as we can without risking anybody's severance package. This episode also contains the final episode of The Game Informer Show inside of it. Then we get to some great community questions for even more reminiscing. We will be creating bonus content with these folks here at MinnMax and paying them, so thanks for all of the support on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/KZthhlcklSA Alex Van Aken's Patreon for Viewport - https://www.patreon.com/viewportvideo Miller's final goodbye message - https://x.com/MinnMaxShow/status/1821217705787023660 The final Game Informer staff and their contact info... Matt Miller - Editor-In-Chief - matthew.miller.games@gmail.com Kyle Hilliard - Magazine Content Director - https://x.com/KyleMHilliard Brian Shea - Online Content Director - brian@allthingsnintendo.com Wesley LeBlanc - Associate Editor - wesleyleblanc7795@gmail.com Marcus Stewart - Associate Editor - https://x.com/MarcusStewart7/status/1820600062390534287 Charles Harte - Associate Editor - https://x.com/chuckduck365/status/1820500643989393639 Alex Van Aken - Video Editor - AlexVanAken.com Margaret Andrews - Production Director - https://x.com/sopheava/status/1820527104485708130 Laleh Azarshin - Lead Graphic Designer - RoyaWorks.com Monica Rexarch Ortiz - Graphic Designer Jon Woodey - Web Designer Sarah Hansen - Operations Manager - https://twitter.com/@bofurlife7 Rachel Castle - Marketing Coordinator - rachelcastle77@gmail.com Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: SUPERSOAKERSUNDAY https://meundies.com/minnmax - 20% off your first order To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:39 - The end of Game Informer 00:57:24 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:02:52 - Community questions 02:40:03 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2228542832 Alex's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Labonte Charles' GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ykc_m6W89k8 Hanson's GALOT - https://youtu.be/Eo-KmOd3i7s?si=q1SKMQGQY8rQy-6z Kyle's GALOT - https://www.postandcourier.com/pee-dee/news/royall-elementary-florence-sc-video-border-patrol-photos-cross-border-game/article_d98e5a08-5413-11ef-aab5-f71c6e8f600e.html Community GALOT - https://x.com/metallicaisrad/status/1803770517540802787 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Our Game Of The Year (So Far)

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 133:23


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kelsey Lewin, Kyle Hilliard, and Jeff Marchiafava talk about our picks for Game of the Year as it currently stands and try to predict if anything can top games like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Balatro, and more. Then we dive into the speed-running world of Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition. After that. Haley MacLean and a very relaxed Leo Vader join the show to talk about three great, new indie games called Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure, Été, and Dungeons of Hinterberg. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/H7K7V7XKgRg Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: SMOREGAMESPLEASE To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:43 - Our Game of the Year so far 00:17:17 - Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition 00:32:42 - The New Denpa Men 00:37:33 - Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure 00:46:18 - Été 00:54:10 - Dungeons of Hinterberg 01:00:50 - Marvel Rivals 01:08:42 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:12:14 - Community questions 02:03:13 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - Apparently Leo was wrong - https://www.yahoo.com/tech/no-southwest-airlines-isnt-using-212000702.html JeffM's GALOT - https://www.worldofreel.com/blog/2024/7/11/nick-cave Hanson's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Kerrigan#:~:text=Initially%20based%20around%20the%20character,to%20the%20throw%2Daway%20character Haley's GALOT - https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMrH7QEoL/ Community GALOT - https://x.com/doctor_cupcakes/status/1814042636061192587?s=46 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The Game Informer Show
Kunitsu-Gami: Path Of The Goddess, Flintlock: The Siege Of Dawn Impressions | GI Show

The Game Informer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024


In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show podcast, we're sharing our review-in-progress thoughts on two intriguing releases this week. First up, Wesley LeBlanc shares his initial impressions of Capcom's action/strategy/tower-defense hybrid Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess. Marcus Stewart then dishes out his time slaying gods in the action souls-like Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn. Kyle Hilliard unpacks his review of Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition, and we also discuss playing the Concord beta and Zenless Zone Zero before answering some listener questions. Follow us on social media: Marcus Stewart (@MarcusStewart7), Kyle Hilliard (@KyleMHilliard), Wesley LeBlanc (@LeBlancWes) The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join us every Thursday to chat about your favorite games – past and present – with Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. Matt Storm, the freelance audio editor for The Game Informer Show, edited this episode. Matt is an experienced podcast host and producer who's been speaking into a microphone for over a decade. You should listen to Matt's shows like the "Fun" And Games Podcast and Reignite, a BioWare-focused podcast. The Game Informer Show – Podcast Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:39 - Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess 00:22:19 - Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn 00:38:25 - Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Review 00:47:09 - Concord Beta Test 00:59:05 - Zenless Zone Zero 01:10:33 - Housekeeping and Listener Questions

The MinnMax Show
Loving Shadow Of The Erdtree, New Monkey Ball, Guest Ellie Joy Panic

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 150:46


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Haley MacLean, and Kyle Hilliard talk about the absurdity of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble before taking a turn for the sick and twisted by talking about Luigi's haunted mansions, outer space's killer klowns, and Sweeny Todd simulators. Then we're joined by From Software Twitch streamer Ellie Joy Panic to dissect Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree before we dive into wonderful questions submitted on Patreon! If you support MinnMax on Patreon before the end of Friday, June 28th we'll DM you with a Steam code for 2024's Metroidvania Tales of Kenzera: Zau! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Follow Ellie Joy Panic on Twitch here - https://www.twitch.tv/elliejoypanic Watch and share the video version of this episode here - https://youtu.be/uy7IPPwap18 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: TOUCHGRASS https://hellofresh.com/minnmaxapps - Free appetizers To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:27 - Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble 00:11:48 - Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game 00:20:02 - Luigi's Mansion 2 HD 00:29:59 - Ravenous Devils 00:38:54 - Introducing Ellie Joy Panic 00:42:32 - Spyro the Dragon 00:46:06 - Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Story Mode Creator 00:52:25 - Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree 01:15:08 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:19:04 - Community questions 02:19:13 - Get A Load Of This Haley's GALOT - https://blackmilkclothing.com/hyrule-map-green-blazer?relId=339 Janet's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@jcubedhax/video/7384099599998340398?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7358234888628635178 Ellie's GALOT - https://lionking.fandom.com/wiki/Joseph_Williams Hanson's GALOT - https://www.historichotels.org/hotels-resorts/fairmont-le-chateau-frontenac/history-mystery.php Kyle's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1bqfzg0/til_that_there_is_a_better_p[…]mweb3x&utm_name=mweb3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcrPO5Mu500 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Elden Ring DLC, New Zelda Revealed, Metroid Prime 4

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 133:11


On this week's special, early episode, Ben Hanson, Kelsey Lewin, Jacob Geller, and Kyle Hilliard unpack all of the highlights from the surprising Nintendo Direct showing the last big games hitting the Nintendo Switch console. We talk about The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Metroid Prime 4 gameplay, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, and the odd surprises of Marvel vs. Capcom 2 and Perfect Dark! Then Kyle talks about his time playing Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree in a spoiler-free discussion, we're also taking The Deepest Dive on this DLC masterpiece from From Software so stay tuned for that. Then we round up some cool upcoming games we played during Steam Next Fest and Jacob explains why you shouldn't miss out on Still Wakes The Deep from The Chinese Room. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of this episode here - https://youtu.be/j65BoH4se8g Get the brand new game ASKA on Steam by supporting MinnMax on Patreon at the $5 tier before the end of Friday, June 21st. We'll DM you on Patreon with a Steam code for the viking survival game ASKA from Thunderful. We're out of codes when we hit 4,690 paid Patreon supporters, so check that first on the Patreon page. Thanks for supporting independent games media! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: TOUCHGRASS https://www.squarespace.com/minnmax - 10% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:44 - Nintendo Direct 00:04:10 - Mario & Luigi: Brothership 00:08:34 - Fantasian 00:11:09 - Dragon Quest III 00:16:08 - The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom 00:25:22 - The New Denpa Men 00:27:21 - Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics 00:29:12 - Perfect Dark 00:31:20 - Metroid Prime 4 00:38:06 - Donkey Kong Country Returns 00:38:46 - Farmagia 00:40:39 - Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports 00:42:48 - Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree 00:54:56 - Summer Game Fest in retrospect 00:57:13 - I Am Your Beast 01:03:24 - 500 Caliber Contractz 01:07:21 - Cato 01:11:09 - Glyphica: Typing Survival 01:14:28 - Still Wakes The Deep 01:20:34 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:25:34 - Community questions 02:06:09 - Get A Load Of This Janet's GALOT - https://twitter.com/eco_mmunity/status/1803008465947762706 Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/-Ddmjcy3lEs?si=yr4tD3HsqmhmHX-Q Hanson's GALOT - https://www.themakeyourownzone.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/parmesan-lid-on-canning-jar2.jpg Kelsey's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-VXZoZzsA8 Community GALOT - https://vgbees.com/ Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
So... How's The PlayStation 5 Doing?

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 129:45


On this week's episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson is joined by Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Jacob Geller as we unpack the highlights from Sony's State of Play like the fun Astro Bot announcement and the uneven Concord gameplay reveal. Then we unpack the current state of Sony and the PlayStation 5 in 2024, mapping out all of their 1st party studios and how long we can expect to wait until the next big games are released. After that, Jacob Geller talks about playing Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater for the first time. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of The MinnMax Show here - https://youtu.be/WHuyJfFanCo Reminder: We're having a community meetup in LA at the Button Mash Arcade (1391 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026) on Sunday, June 9th at 7pm PT. Swing on by and say hello! https://www.patreon.com/posts/los-angeles-join-105316911 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: TOUCHGRASS https://www.liquidiv.com - Promo Code MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:42 - MinnMax's Summer Game Fest travelogue 00:03:00 - Sony's State of Play and the PSVR2 00:13:09 - Astro Bot 00:20:43 - Infinity Nikki 00:25:51 - Concord 00:35:40 - Silent Hill 2 00:38:11 - Monster Hunter Wilds & Ballad of Antara 00:40:14 - Evaluating the PlayStation 5 in 2024 01:01:01 - Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater 01:13:00 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:16:18 - Community questions 01:53:30 - Get A Load Of This Janet's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@zachdobsonphoto/video/7366655239740460334r=1&t=8mx9R2z96ha Jacob's GALOT - https://www.theverge.com/c/24070570/internet-cables-undersea-deep-repair-ships Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEkXBM0H88oEWOo5J2Ds6cQ/videos Kyle's GALOT - https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/10/24/frances-bean-cobain-riley-hawk-marry/71301156007/ Community GALOT - https://t.co/Qn9BdovEWy Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Summer Game Fest Predictions, Paper Mario, XDefiant

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 150:51


On this big episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson is joined by Kyle Hilliard, Leo Vader, Michael Huber from Easy Allies, and Jeff Marchiafava returning from paternity leave! We share our biggest predictions for Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest showcase and beyond before talking about Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door on the Nintendo Switch, weigh in on Ubisoft's XDefiant and Warner Bros.' Multiversus, JeffM talks about his paternity break games with Dragons' Dogma 2 and Dicefolk, and Ben regales us with his recent arcade favorites. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Reminder: We're having a community meetup in LA at the Button Mash Arcade (1391 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026) on Sunday, June 9th at 7pm PT. Swing on by and say hello! Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/q2FdKN46FCU Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOTITFORMYMOMMA To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:24 - Coverage plans for Summer Game Fest 00:10:48 - Summer Game Fest predictions 00:36:26 - Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door 00:44:33 - XDefiant 00:51:34 - Multiversus 01:00:00 - Dragon's Dogma 2 01:06:19 - Dicefolk 01:11:10 - Marvel vs. Capcom 2 01:13:29 - Volfied 01:17:56 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:22:21 - Community questions 02:09:28 - Get A Load Of This Huber's GALOT - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckdd10p0pj5o JeffM's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ttG90raCNo Hanson's GALOT - https://x.com/IsaiahByDayah/status/1794233759598014611 Leo's GALOT - https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1171690/view/4174350531696890458?l=english Kyle's GALOT - https://onkyodirect.jp/shop/g/gABNIERW75001/ Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/c/piratesoftware Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Xbox Destroys Trust, Switch 2 Confirmed, Animal Well Review

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 138:31


On this big episode, Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, and Kyle Hilliard are joined in the studio by MinnMax video editor and Game Informer associate editor Charles Harte to talk about an eventful week in the game industry. We touch on the official confirmation that the Switch 2 will be revealed before the end of Nintendo's calendar year before diving into the big news of the week: Microsoft making the brutal choice to shut down four of its game studios, including Arkane Austin (Dishonored, Prey, Redfall) and Tango Gameworks (Hi-Fi Rush, The Evil Within Series). We also talk about games we've been playing and enjoying like Hades 2 from Supergiant Games, Animal Well, Little Kitty Big City and our full thoughts on Funko Fusion (and its depiction of The Thing) and Batman: Arkham Shadow in VR. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Support MinnMax at the $5 tier (or upgrade your existing tier) before Sunday, May 12th and we'll DM you on Patreon with a Steam code for Undertale or Dicefolk! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of the podcast here - https://youtu.be/qGNPs92RlG8 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.liquid-iv.com - 20% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX https://factormeals.com/minnmax50 - Promo Code: MINNMAX50 https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOTITFORMYMOMMA To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:07 - Switch 2 Confirmed 00:12:55 - Microsoft Shut Down Arkane Austin And Tango Gameworks 00:35:27 - A New Review Of Prey 00:51:20 - Hades 2 01:01:15 - Animal Well 01:07:00 - Little Kitty, Big City 01:12:26 - Funko Fusion 01:23:50 - Batman: Arkham Shadow and Iron Man VR 01:30:35 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:38:27 - Community questions 02:03:57 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5Qu8DtAi7Y/ Charles's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zagreus Hanson's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/ff7/comments/1bw4i1v/this_is_a_real_billboard_its_about_talking_mental/ Kyle's GALOT - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lonely-island-and-seth-meyers-podcast/id1738121304 Dan's GALOT - https://press.hulu.com/shows/the-contestant/ Community GALOT - https://fxtwitter.com/erikaishii/status/1786949287127216497Xb Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Stellar Blade Review, Revisiting Fallout, Another Crab's Treasure

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 154:42


On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, and Michael Huber to share their full thoughts on Stellar Blade for the PlayStation 5 (based on a code provided by PlayStation). Then Leo Vader join us to talk about the adaptation of Akira Toriyama's manga called Sand Land from Bandai Namco and Janet Garcia jumps on to talk about idle farming games, the delightful puzzle game Stitch, and Tales of Kenzera: Zau. Leo also talks about returning to Fallout 76 after the success of the Amazon show and Huber talks about the unconventional souls-like Another Crab's Treasure. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Learn about MinnMax's new goal and Patreon changes in this public post - https://www.patreon.com/posts/cheaper-benefits-102832449 Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/DL48ushXGpU Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: SHOWERPOWER Check Out Squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you're ready to launch, go to https://www.squarespace.com/MINNMAX to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:53 - Stellar Blade review 00:20:13 - Sand Land 00:39:02 - Rusty's Retirement 00:46:21 - Stitch 00:54:03 - Cat Quest 00:56:05 - Another Crab's Treasure 01:04:34 - Tales of Kenzera: Zau 01:13:33 - Fallout 76 01:20:10 - Top Spin 2K25 01:26:52 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:33:41 - Community questions 02:23:21 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5h4P-26kHAw Janet's GALOT - https://youtu.be/FrhFvIsq86g?si=laLNMuoejWmRF6Kl Hanson's GALOT - https://www.gamefile.news/ Huber's GALOT - https://www.imdb.com/news/ni64521898/ Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRBhGb9WTpQ Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Become a Game Champion by supporting MinnMax at the $50 tier on Patreon and lock in the game of your choice! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 One Piece Pirate Warriors Four - Joshua Ayers Berserk Boy - Malcolm Holliday War of the Monsters - Michael Berry Scarlet Hollow - ManifestEcho Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Kyle Silva This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The Game Informer Show
Stellar Blade, Sand Land, Monkey Ball, Crabs, And Knuckles | GI Show

The Game Informer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024


This week on The Game Informer Show podcast, it's all about reviews. We had three big reviews drop this week (on the same day [around the same time]), as well as a TV show review. Join host Kyle Hilliard as Matt Miller discusses Stellar Blade, Wesley LeBlanc chats about Another Crab's Treasure, and Brian Shea tells us what he thinks of the Knuckles TV show. Kyle also talks about his time with Sand Land and Brian shares preview impressions of the first original Monkey Ball game in years as well as the new TopSpin tennis game. Episode 704 – Stellar Blade, Sand Land, Monkey Ball, Crabs, And Knuckles: Follow us on social media: Kyle Hilliard (@KyleMHilliard), Brian Shea (@BrianPShea), Wesley LeBlanc (@LeBlancWes) The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join host Alex Van Aken every Thursday to chat about your favorite games – past and present – with Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. Matt Storm, the freelance audio editor for The Game Informer Show, edited this episode. Matt is an experienced podcast host and producer who's been speaking into a microphone for over a decade. You should listen to Matt's shows like the "Fun" And Games Podcast and Reignite, a BioWare-focused podcast. The Game Informer Show – Podcast Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:57 - Stellar Blade Review 00:25:13 - Sand Land Review 00:38:59 - Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Preview 00:49:23 - Another Crab's Treasure Review 01:01:23 - Knuckles TV Series Review 01:21:43 - TopSpin 2K25 01:27:00 - Housekeeping

The MinnMax Show
Second-Chance Games, Fallout TV Review, Big Indie Reveals

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 160:20


On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Michael Huber, Leo Vader, Janet Garcia, and Kyle Hilliard to talk about Star Wars Outlaws from Ubisoft, the surprisingly great game reveals at the Triple-i Initiative Showcase like The Rogue Prince Of Persia, and returning to games we bounced off of previously like Respawn's Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Monolith's Middle-earth: Shadow of War! Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/k4oEtNNhk4k Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with promo code: SHOWERPOWER https://www.liquid-iv.com - Use promo code MinnMax for 20% off Stop data brokers from exposing your personal information. Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/MINNMAX to get a 14-day free trial and see how much of yours is being sold Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/minnmax. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:17 - Star Wars Outlaws 00:16:33 - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor 00:28:18 - Triple-i Initiative Showcase Highlights 00:28:48 - Slay the Spire 00:30:18 - The Rogue Prince of Persia 00:35:33 - Konami's Castlevania and Contra DLC 00:36:34 - Dinolords 00:37:57 - Streets of Rogue 2 00:40:24 - Undermine 2 00:41:33 - Palworld Arena 00:43:14 - Cat's Quest 3 00:47:02 - More indie highlights 00:48:16 - Botany Manor 00:54:20 - Middle-earth: Shadow of War 01:13:00 - Fallout TV Show review 01:25:05 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:34:41 - Community questions 02:25:38 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://runescape.fandom.com/wiki/Falador_Massacre Janet's GALOT - https://patrickklepek.substack.com/p/super-nintendo-world-review Hanson's GALOT - https://vesterheim.org/ Huber's GALOT - https://www.gameinformer.com/legacyreviews Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/UQuIVsNzqDk?si=d5ivQz1vPPTCXNP2 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Become a Game Champion by supporting MinnMax at the $50 tier on Patreon and lock in the game of your choice! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 One Piece Pirate Warriors Four - Joshua Ayers Berserk Boy - Malcolm Holliday War of the Monsters - Michael Berry Scarlet Hollow - ManifestEcho Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Kyle Silva This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Life is Strange Studio Trouble & Star Wars Outlaws Trailer Coming - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.05.24

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 57:36


Tim is joined by special guest Kyle Hilliard from Game Informer to chat about what's going on at Deck Nine and a Star Wars Outlaw trailer incoming. Run of Show - - Start & Kyle Hilliard from Game Informer is Here! - Housekeeping Right after this episode of KFGD, another episode of Game Showdown premieres featuring Janet Garcia, Imran Khan, and Tamoor Hussain! Youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames The Roper Report  - - REQUIRED READING: A big story dropped today about Deck Nine - https://www.ign.com/articles/how-hidden-nazi-symbols-were-the-tip-of-a-toxic-iceberg-at-life-is-strange-developer-deck-nine - A story trailer for Star Wars Outlaws is coming next week - Ad - Reminder: Online play for Wii U and 3DS will shut down on Monday - Stellar Blade will receive New Game Plus and free skins as DLC - Wee News! - SuperChats - You‘re Wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The MinnMax Show
Our Biggest Gaming Confessions, Stellar Blade, Ken Levine's Judas

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 133:50


Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, and Leo Vader share their darkest gaming confessions... things get interesting. Then we talk about the demo for Stellar Blade on the PlayStation 5, Pepper Grinder from Devolver Digital, and the overlooked gem Bramble: The Mountain King. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community (including a big one about Ken Levine's Judas) and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of this episode here - https://youtu.be/eJHweZsLY Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: SHOWERPOWER https://www.squarespace.com/MINNMAX to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...  00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:08 - Our gaming confessions 00:09:35 - Very light Final Fantasy VII Rebirth spoilers 00:12:09 - Back to gaming confessions 00:38:10 - Nier: Automata Spoilers 00:40:32 - More gaming confessions 00:46:07 - Stellar Blade 00:56:49 - Pepper Grinder 01:01:09 - DrillDozer 01:02:56 - Bramble: The Mountain King 01:05:51 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:10:48 - Community questions 01:22:32 - Ken Levine's Judas 01:29:20 - More community questions 02:03:39 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wx635p4tSfo Jacob's GALOT - https://bulletpointsmonthly.com/2024/03/06/flowers-yet-bloom-final-fantasy-vii-rebirth Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9J3cVrl0uqg Kyle's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@bigmoneyplayers/video/7352646244109536554r=1&t=8lCjSzA92n0 Community GALOT - https://fxtwitter.com/hblodget/status/1774083464540672067 Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Become a Game Champion by supporting MinnMax at the $50 tier on Patreon and lock in the game of your choice! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 One Piece Pirate Warriors Four - Joshua Ayers Berserk Boy - Malcolm Holliday War of the Monsters - Michael Berry Scarlet Hollow - ManifestEcho Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Kyle Silva This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The Game Informer Show
Celebrating 700 Episodes By Answering Your Questions! | GI Show

The Game Informer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024


It's a big milestone this week as we're celebrating 700 episodes of The Game Informer Show! Since Episode 1 aired all the way back in 2009, we've recorded and produced hundreds of episodes and we couldn't have done it without your support, which is why this week's edition is all about you, our wonderful listeners! Join host Marcus Stewart along with Kyle Hilliard and Charles Harte as they answer a slew of fascinating, humorous, and outright strange questions from the GI community while reflecting on their thoughts on the show and podcasting in general. Before all of that, however, GI editor-in-chief Matt Miller opens the episode to talk about our revamped magazine subscription program, which you can learn all about here. Watch The Game Informer Show Podcast! Follow us on social media: Marcus Stewart (@MarcusStewart7), Kyle Hilliard (@KyleMHilliard), Charles Harte (@chuckduck365) The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join host Alex Van Aken every Thursday to chat about your favorite games – past and present – with Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. Matt Storm, the freelance audio editor for The Game Informer Show, edited this episode. Matt is an experienced podcast host and producer who's been speaking into a microphone for over a decade. You should listen to Matt's shows like the "Fun" And Games Podcast and Reignite, a BioWare-focused podcast. The Game Informer Show – Podcast Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Announcement 00:17:30 - Intro 00:22:27 - Reflecting On The GI Show 00:28:11 - Listener Questions 02:01:03 - Housekeeping 02:05:23 - The Lunch Break: Like A Dance Break but with Lunch (Working Title)

The MinnMax Show
Dragon's Dogma 2 Review, Princess Peach, Rise Of The Ronin

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 133:09


MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and new temporary cohort Michael Huber from Easy Allies share their full thoughts on Capcom's excellent open-world RPG Dragon's Dogma 2, Princess Peach: Showtime on the Nintendo Switch, Rise of the Ronin on PS5, and a whole lot more. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of The MinnMax Show here - https://youtube.com/live/orYxyIvIKxg Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THINMINTS To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:16 - Welcoming Michael Huber 00:04:45 - GDC 2024 00:07:16 - World of Goo 2 00:08:53 - Dragon's Dogma 2 00:39:58 - Princess Peach: Showtime! 00:46:31 - Rise of the Ronin 01:01:06 - Death of a Wish 01:07:06 - Bore Blasters 01:09:57 - Jacob Geller's book How A Game Lives 01:19:37 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:22:49 - Community questions 02:02:02 - Get A Load Of This Huber's GALOT - https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-20/gambling-story Jacob's GALOT - https://x.com/dvdfu/status/1770514293663899795?s=20 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gpvhpsjevxg Kyle's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/18ja20h/pepsi_vs_coke_ants_preference/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb Community GALOT - https://www.livescience.com/disappearing-moon-caused-by-forgotten-volcano.html Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Become a Game Champion by supporting MinnMax at the $50 tier on Patreon and lock in the game of your choice! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Microsoft Flight Simulator - hypeperformancegroup.com Twisted - Michael Berry Balatro - Joshua Ayers Scarlet Hollow - ManifestEcho Odin Sphere Leifthrasir - Malcolm Holliday Skies of Arcadia - Joel Hulseman Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Final Fantasy X - Andres Silva Luck be a Landlord- TrampolineTales Helldivers 2 - Patrick Polk QWOP - Pretty Good Printing This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The Game Informer Show
Dragon's Dogma 2 And Rise Of The Ronin Reviews | GI Show

The Game Informer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024


On this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we're joined by special guest Imran Khan to unpack his review of Rise of the Ronin. Friend of the show Jesse Vitelli also drops by to break down his Dragon's Dogma 2 review. Kyle Hilliard shares his final thoughts on Princess Peach Showtime and gives his hands-on thoughts on the upcoming Hyper Light Breaker. We then round out the discussion with Imran sharing some of the coolest indie games he saw from Day of the Devs and giving our thoughts on our reader-voted Game Gauntlet to decide the greatest game of all time. Follow us on social media: Marcus Stewart (@MarcusStewart7), Kyle Hilliard (@KyleMHilliard), Charles Harte (@chuckduck365), Imran Khan (@imranzomg), and Jesse Vitelli (@jessevitelli). The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join host Alex Van Aken every Thursday to chat about your favorite games – past and present – with Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. Matt Storm, the freelance audio editor for The Game Informer Show, edited this episode. Matt is an experienced podcast host and producer who's been speaking into a microphone for over a decade. You should listen to Matt's shows like the "Fun" And Games Podcast and Reignite, a BioWare-focused podcast. The Game Informer Show – Podcast Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:09:22 - Rise of the Ronin 00:29:54 - Hyper Light Breaker 00:39:09 - Day of the Devs 00:54:53 - Dragon's Dogma 2 01:27:34 - Princess Peach Showtime 01:39:59 - Greatest Game Of All Time Gauntlet 02:12:38 - The Lunch Break: Like A Dance Break but with Lunch (Working Title) 02:15:27 - Pushmo and Dillon's Rolling Western?

The MinnMax Show
Akira Toriyama's Impact, Unicorn Overlord, Star Wars: Dark Forces

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 147:12


On this week's episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson is joined by Kelsey Lewin, Jeff Marchiafava, and Kyle Hilliard to talk about Unicorn Overlord from Vanillaware, get JeffM's take on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, dust off our Playdates for Mars After Midnight, go back in time and celebrate another interactive documentary with Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story, and then we talk about the impact of Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama's impact on the game industry. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version - https://youtu.be/koZn-XoasjY Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THINMINTS Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/minnmax. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! Break the bad habit at https://tryfum.com/MINNMAX to save 10% off the Journey Pack today. To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:48 - Unicorn Overlord 00:15:53 - Final Fantasy VII Remake vs. Rebirth 00:35:03 - Mars After Midnight 00:43:23 - Miyamoto's small projects 00:49:21 - Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story 01:04:19 - Remembering Akira Toriyama 01:18:03 - Star Wars: Dark Forces 01:25:59 - Contra: Operation Galuga 01:31:55 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:38:00 - Community questions 02:13:42 - Get A Load Of This JeffM's GALOT - https://www.pcgamer.com/games/life-sim/stardew-valley-players-finally-learn-the-truth-eric-barone-confirms-that-for-the-past-8-years-left-to-right-harvesting-has-been-100ms-faster-than-right-to-left-harvesting/ Kelsey's GALOT - https://x.com/captpan6/status/1766194533698568634?s=46&t=wlHcJFH6Wov4aCAEAJX5Qw Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDKHFT_ltRQ Kyle's GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/johntv.bsky.social/post/3kl5msnmtev27 Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/SmcsediT3hs?si=OeElaK9KgWfANzEn Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Become a Game Champion by supporting MinnMax at the $50 tier on Patreon and lock in the game of your choice! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Microsoft Flight Simulator - hypeperformancegroup.com Twisted - Michael Berry Balatro - Joshua Ayers Scarlet Hollow - ManifestEcho Odin Sphere Leifthrasir - Malcolm Holliday Skies of Arcadia - Joel Hulseman Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Final Fantasy X - Andres Silva Luck be a Landlord- TrampolineTales Helldivers 2 - Patrick Polk QWOP - Pretty Good Printing This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The Game Informer Show
No Rest For The Wicked Cover Story, WWE 2K24, And The Impending Moomin Invasion | GI Show (Feat. Suriel Vazquez)

The Game Informer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024


This week on The Game Informer Show podcast, host Marcus Stewart is joined by Kyle Hilliard, Charles Harte, and former Game Informer editor/current narrative designer at Big Blue Sky Games, Suriel Vazquez to talk about a smattering of video games, new and old. First up, we dive deep into our most recent cover story for No Rest for the Wicked, talk a bit about how realistic and nauseating the driving is in Pacific Drive, learn about WWE 2K24, and prepare for the impending Moomin invasion. We also mop up on some games like Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Penny's Big Breakaway before Suriel shares details about the game he has been working on, Merchants of Rosewall. And we finish out the show by answering some reader questions. Watch The Video Version: Follow us on social media: Marcus Stewart (@MarcusStewart7), Kyle Hilliard (@KyleMHilliard), Charles Harte (@chuckduck365), Suriel Vazquez (@SurielVazquez) The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join host Alex Van Aken every Thursday to chat about your favorite games – past and present – with Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. Matt Storm, the freelance audio editor for The Game Informer Show, edited this episode. Matt is an experienced podcast host and producer who's been speaking into a microphone for over a decade. You should listen to Matt's shows like the "Fun" And Games Podcast and Reignite, a BioWare-focused podcast. The Game Informer Show – Podcast Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:20 - Cover Story: No Rest for the Wicked 00:28:38 - Pacific Drive 00:40:03 - Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley 00:48:20 - WWE 2K24 Review 01:02:06 - Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth 01:12:17 - Penny's Big Breakaway 01:16:11 - The Outlast Trials 01:22:51 - Housekeeping and Listener Questions 01:44:52 - The Lunch Break: Like A Dance Break but with Lunch (Working Title)

The MinnMax Show
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Review, Elden Ring DLC, Nintendo Direct Highlights

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 164:46 Very Popular


Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! This is a big one, as Ben Hanson is joined by Jacob Geller, Janet Garcia, and Kyle Hilliard to finally talk about Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. This is a 100% spoiler-free review of Square-Enix's new RPG. Then we unpack everything wild about the reveal trailer for Elden Ring's expansion Shadow of the Erdtree and all of the highlights from the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase. Then Leo Vader and Jeff Marchiafava join the show to rave about the poker-based deck-building roguelike called Balatro before we jump into wonderful community questions submitted on Patreon. Support MinnMax directly by unlocking a benefit on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of The MinnMax Show here - https://youtu.be/uuRmvhpPhKo Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: LEAPFROGYEAR https://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX50 To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:25 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Review (Spoiler-Free) 00:56:57 - Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree 01:05:50 - Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Highlights 01:16:42 - Balatro 01:30:52 - Helldivers 2 01:35:11 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:39:01 - Community questions 02:30:40 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://projectko.org/ProjectKOEnd.html Janet's GALOT - https://youtu.be/qWAagS_MANg?si=do1UgCbZfcmruxhR Hanson's GALOT - https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/sagamore-commodore-colonel-ceremonial-title-honorary Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/1do5A3AFexU?si=LrzuNTzV30TH6UCC JeffM's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbilical_cord Community GALOT - https://ytks.app/ Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Become a Game Champion by supporting MinnMax at the $50 tier on Patreon and lock in the game of your choice! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Mario Paint - Beau Bakken Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Point Blank 2 - Michael Berry Tomba! - BacklogBusters Starfield - Maniac Dead Or Alive 6 - Malcolm Holliday Wizard Of Wor - Jessica-Star Super Smash Bros. Melee - TheWholeHamDamily Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Borderlands 3 - Joshua Ayers Cookie Clicker - RabidLime Final Fantasy X - Andres Silva Detroit: Become Human - The Sleepy MailMan Final Fantasy VII Rebirth - Patrick Polk Scarlet Hollow - Julie Wilcox Cthulhu Saves the World: Super Hyper Enhanced Championship Edition Alpha Diamond DX Plus Alpha FES HD – Premium Enhanced Game of the Year Collector's Edition (without Avatars!) - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Assassin's Creed Brotherhood - Jawarhello This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Xbox's Future, Helldivers 2, Persona 3 Reload

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 175:49


Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this big episode, Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Kyle Hilliard, and Janet Garcia recap and debate Microsoft's Official Xbox podcast that addressed the rumors that Xbox was going third-party and abandoning exclusives forever and they talk about what it means for the future of the platform. Then we gush over Sony's Helldivers 2 and why it succeeds as a co-op game before talking about Foamstars and Helskate. After that, Kelsey Lewin, Charles Harte, and Elise Favis join the show to finally talk about Persona 3 Reload and a ton of other stuff like Mario vs. Donkey Kong and the Apple Vision Pro. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Follow Elise Favis here - https://twitter.com/elisefavis Follow Charles Harte here - https://twitter.com/chuckduck365 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.stamps.com - Promo Code: MINNMAX https://www.tryfum.com/MinnMax - Promo Code: MINNMAX https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: LEAPFROGYEAR To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:23 - Win an Xbox code 00:03:24 - The Deepest Dive on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth 00:04:44 - Xbox's "Business Update" 00:25:25 - Helldivers 2 00:37:49 - Foamstars 00:43:48 - Helskate 00:48:12 - Welcoming Charles and Elise 00:54:15 - Persona 3 Reload 01:16:44 - Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth 01:20:43 - Mario vs. Donkey Kong 01:28:08 - Game Informer's Perfect 10s 01:30:20 - Apple Vision Pro 01:40:10 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:45:34 - Community questions 02:38:48 - Get A Load Of This Leo's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7N8tyjAxPM Elise's GALOT - https://www.bryantlakebowl.com/theater/weird-stuff-only-2-t734z-8fl8h-cppmt-brrz6-hzx8b Hanson's GALOT - https://limitedrungames.com/collections/books/products/its-not-all-fun-games-hardcover Charles' GALOT - https://thevets.com/blog/orange-cats/#:~:text=Orange%20cats%20aren't%20rare,it%20will%20probably%20be%20male. Kelsey's GALOT - https://automaton-media.com/en/news/20231121-23191/#:~:text=Satoru%20Iguchi%2C%20member%20of%20the,has%20always%20appealed%20to%20him. Community GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/knoebel.bsky.social/post/3klczwew3222v Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Become a Game Champion by supporting MinnMax at the $50 tier on Patreon and lock in the game of your choice! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Mario Paint - Beau Bakken Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Point Blank 2 - Michael Berry Tomba! - BacklogBusters Starfield - Maniac Dead Or Alive 6 - Malcolm Holliday Wizard Of Wor - Jessica-Star Super Smash Bros. Melee - TheWholeHamDamily Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Borderlands 3 - Joshua Ayers Cookie Clicker - RabidLime Final Fantasy X - Andres Silva Detroit: Become Human - The Sleepy MailMan Final Fantasy VII Rebirth - Patrick Polk Scarlet Hollow - Julie Wilcox Cthulhu Saves the World: Super Hyper Enhanced Championship Edition Alpha Diamond DX Plus Alpha FES HD – Premium Enhanced Game of the Year Collector's Edition (without Avatars!) - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Assassin's Creed Brotherhood - Jawarhello This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

The MinnMax Show
Predictions For 2024, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Suicide Squad Verdict

The MinnMax Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 207:54 Very Popular


Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's big episode, Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Jeff Marchiafava listen back to their incredibly accurate predictions from 2023 before lobbing bold, new predictions for the game industry in 2024. We carve out time to ensure we correctly guess the name for the follow-up to the Nintendo Switch. Then we talk about playing the demo for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and beyond at a press event and what we think about Square-Enix's middle chapter for the remake trilogy before diving into our thoughts on Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League from Rocksteady Games. Oh, and we talk about the hit, new survival game Enshrouded, check back in on Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, and review the new documentary on the making of The Last Of Us Part 2. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax You can watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/3FHyhEVPA8Q Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: LEAPFROGYEAR To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:03 - Checking in on our predictions for 2023 00:15:44 - Our predictions for 2024 00:38:23 - Studios "Ready To Pop" 00:41:25 - Rapid-fire predictions for 2024 00:48:26 - Guessing the Nintendo Switch 2's name 00:55:57 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth 01:26:04 - Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League 01:48:39 - Enshrouded 01:58:59 - Palworld 02:00:44 - Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth 02:07:33 - Grounded II: The Making Of The Last Of Us Part 2 02:24:11 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 02:27:09 - Community questions 03:17:11 - Get A Load Of This Janet's GALOT - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666510/Rustys_Retirement/ JeffM's GALOT - https://youtu.be/gIl_TqFJNO8?si=7lF509z6HZLcWW_p Hanson's GALOT - https://sites.libsyn.com/108587/goldeneye-banjo-kazooie-and-more-with-composer-grant-kirkhope Kyle's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/NonPoliticalTwitter/comments/18jhmvt/is_it_the_same_article/? utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/3v6y2pY1pZ0?si=edEQ1A9BQ6VamiMn Disclosure - Games discussed on MinnMax content are most often provided for free by the publisher or developer. Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/minnmax Subscribe to our solo stream channel - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Buy MinnMax merch here - https://minnmax.com/merch Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/minnmaxshow Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/minnmaxshow Go behind the scenes on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Become a Game Champion by supporting MinnMax at the $50 tier on Patreon and lock in the game of your choice! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Mario Paint - Beau Bakken Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Point Blank 2 - Michael Berry Tomba! - BacklogBusters Starfield - Maniac Dead Or Alive 6 - Malcolm Holliday Wizard Of Wor - Jessica-Star Super Smash Bros. Melee - TheWholeHamDamily Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Borderlands 3 - Joshua Ayers Cookie Clicker - RabidLime Final Fantasy X - Andres Silva Detroit: Become Human - The Sleepy MailMan Final Fantasy VII Rebirth - Patrick Polk Scarlet Hollow - Julie Wilcox Cthulhu Saves the World: Super Hyper Enhanced Championship Edition Alpha Diamond DX Plus Alpha FES HD – Premium Enhanced Game of the Year Collector's Edition (without Avatars!) - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Assassin's Creed Brotherhood - Jawarhello This podcast is powered by Pinecast.