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The Best Games Of Summer Game Fest 2024

On this week's big episode, MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, and Charles Harte are joined by returning champion from Easy Allies Michael Huber unpack their full thoughts on Summer Game Fest 2024. We debate what was the game of the show and all share our picks for the biggest and best games, including hands-on preview discussions about Star Wars Outlaws, LEGO Horizon Adventures, Astro Bot, 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 here - https://youtu.be/bHAVTLq4L9Q Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: TOUCHGRASS https://www.squarespace.com/minnmax - 10% off site or domain name To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:10 - Overall Summer Game Fest 2024 thoughts 00:09:09 - Astro Bot 00:18:27 - Akimbot 00:19:57 - LEGO Horizon Adventures 00:30:44 - Life is Strange: Double Exposure 00:40:24 - Mixtape 00:44:22 - South of Midnight 00:50:01 - Monster Hunter Wilds 00:55:47 - Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess 01:01:07 - Star Wars Outlaws 01:08:35 - Dragon Age: The Veilguard 01:15:12 - Assassin's Creed Shadows 01:26:41 - Perfect Dark 01:33:24 - Age of Mythology Retold 01:38:45 - Battle Aces 01:45:09 - Harmonium 01:52:50 - Wanderstop 01:54:29 - Flock 01:57:12 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 02:00:39 - Community questions 02:40:03 - Get A Load Of This Janet’s GALOT - https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/40318791/valencia-fans-jailed-real-madrid-vinicius-racial-abuse Huber's GALOT - https://www.eurogamer.net/dino-crisis-is-the-series-most-capcom-fans-want-to-see-get-a-new-game Hanson's GALOT - https://x.com/TwoPaddocks/status/1301085930531549184 Charles' GALOT - https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2023/11/10/skyline-chili-opens-first-airport-location-at-the-cvg-food-court/71528085007/ Community GALOT - https://x.com/MarioBrothBlog/status/1798733430034931949 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.

Jun 13, 20242h 52m

So... How’s The PlayStation 5 Doing?

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.

Jun 5, 20242h 9m

Summer Game Fest Predictions, Paper Mario, XDefiant

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.

May 30, 20242h 30m

Hellblade 2, The Best Looking Game Ever, 1000xResist

On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Haley MacLean, Jacob Geller, Kelsey Lewin and Michael Huber to unpack our full review thoughts on Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 from Ninja Theory and what it means for Xbox. Then Kelsey and Jacob rave about 1000xResist and Huber gushes about the Resident Evil throwback Crow Country. 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/DELx45kfeTg Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://hellofresh.com/minnmaxsweet - Free dessert for life https://www.squarespace.com/minnmax - 10% off your first site or domain 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 00:06:04 - Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 00:37:56 - 1000xResist 00:51:07 - What is the best looking game available now 00:54:53 - Crow Country 01:05:15 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:12:13 - Community questions 01:59:28 - Get A Load Of This Huber's GALOT - https://gamerant.com/resident-evil-1-remake-leaks-rumors-crimson-heads/ Haley's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6N94lXjAOU&ab_channel=Nickelodeon-Topic Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3iJWlL8fAw Kelsey's GALOT - neopets.com Community GALOT - https://t.co/auKbJkzo0z 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.

May 23, 20242h 16m

Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Indika, XCOM’s Jake Solomon

On this week's episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson is joined by Sarah Podzorski, Haley MacLean, Janet Garcia, and Jacob Geller to unpack the deluge of great games releasing in early May. We start out by talking about Ubisoft's reveal trailer for Assassin's Creed Shadows before diving into the surreal Nun-based adventure Indika, the amazing puzzles of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, the dark farming world of Echoes of the Plum Grove, and the keyboard-based dungeon-crawler Cryptmaster. Then we're joined by the creative director for XCOM and Marvel's Midnight Suns Jake Solomon to talk about leaving Firaxis to start Midsummer Studios for a ton of community questions submitted on Patreon. Support the show directly and submit questions for future episodes on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of the podcast here - https://youtu.be/-12oIr9QMNo You can follow Jake Solomon's new studio Midsummer Studios here - https://www.midsummerstudios.com/ Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOTITFORMYMOMMA Head to https://www.squarespace.com/MINNMAX to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code MINNMAX https://www.tryfum.com/MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:50 - Animal Well 00:06:23 - Assassin's Creed Shadows 00:14:16 - Indika 00:31:54 - Lorelei and the Laser Eyes 00:44:06 - Echoes of the Plum Grove 00:49:52 - Cryptmaster 01:00:07 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:05:51 - Jake Solomon on leaving Firaxis to start Midsummer Studios 01:18:04 - Community questions 02:20:19 - Get A Load Of This Haley’s GALOT - https://www.ign.com/articles/marvel-rivals-dev-apologizes-for-contract-that-blocked-creators-from-criticizing-the-game Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/D2eLCE2-64I?si=Jm5fEhS0pvmepK6E Hanson's GALOT - https://www.idlethumbs.net/designernotes/episodes/jake-solomon-part-2 Jake's GALOT - https://www.npr.org/2024/05/06/1197965368/light-eaters Sarah's GALOT - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2142790/Fields_of_Mistria/ Community GALOT - https://vxtwitter.com/TerminX13/status/1788789298730242527 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.

May 16, 20242h 32m

Xbox Destroys Trust, Switch 2 Confirmed, Animal Well Review

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.

May 9, 20242h 18m

2024's Hidden Gem, Manor Lords, Animation Expert Lana Bachynski

MinnMax's Ben Hanson is joined by Haley MacLean, Kelsey Lewin, and Sarah Podzorski to talk about the early-access city-builder taking the world by storm called Manor Lords. Kelsey regales us with her thoughts on the new RPG Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, the spiritual successor to Suikoden. Then we review a real hidden gem from 2024 called Minishoot' Adventures that combines Zelda with a twin-stick shooter like Geometry Wars. Then we're joined by Lana Bachynski (associate art director at Riot Games and former animator at Blizzard) to answer community questions about video game art, animation, and beyond submitted on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Follow Lana Bachynski on Twitter or Instagram - https://twitter.com/Latienie Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/SaYtTLZArnc 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 00:02:07 - Astro A50 X headset giveaway - Follow @MinnMaxShow on Instagram 00:05:21 - Manor Lords 00:20:52 - Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes 00:32:18 - Minishoot' Adventures 00:42:40 - Delta emulator on iOS 00:47:03 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 00:50:17 - Lana Bachynski's history at Blizzard and Riot 00:58:08 - Community questions 01:59:34 - Get A Load Of This Haley’s GALOT - https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/4000/view/4200245595694413052?l=english Sarah's GALOT - https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/hatsune-miku-comes-to-secret-lair Hanson's GALOT - https://youtu.be/cP9BrtvBIY0?si=FEynTqi5G1afh_jq Lana's GALOT - https://www.instagram.com/p/C506raMsaFO/ https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2132247574?t=01h26m27s Community GALOT - https://x.com/shinobi602/status/1785403779933786196 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.

May 2, 20242h 15m

Stellar Blade Review, Revisiting Fallout, Another Crab's Treasure

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.

Apr 25, 20242h 34m

Our Favorite Software, Revisiting Elden Ring, Nintendo Reveals

MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Sarah Podzorski, Haley MacLean, and Jacob Geller unpack their favorite overall software of all time - sharing favorite likes AIM, LimeWire, ICQ, Eyewitness, and more. We also talk about returning to Elden Ring to prepare for the upcoming DLC, the Nintendo Indie World announcements, the delightful challenges of The Sims 1, and a whole lot more. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon and award the iam8bit question of the week! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of the podcast here - https://youtu.be/Vzbdl4WIGfg Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: SHOWERPOWER 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. To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:02 - The Big MinnMax community meetup 00:06:15 - Our favorite software of all time 00:36:34 - Revisiting Elden Ring 00:44:31 - Nintendo Indie World Showcase 00:44:47 - Lorelei and the Laser Eyes 00:45:44 - Yars Rising 00:46:50 - Europa and SteamWorld Heist 2 00:48:22 - The Sims 1 00:57:20 - Children of the Sun 01:02:15 - Pokémon Radical Red 01:09:01 - Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom 01:13:04 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:17:00 - Community questions 02:01:08 - Get A Load Of This? 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.

Apr 18, 20242h 6m

Second-Chance Games, Fallout TV Review, Big Indie Reveals

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.

Apr 11, 20242h 40m

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

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.

Apr 4, 20242h 13m

7 Games To Put On Your Radar, Marvel Rivals, Loving Dragon's Dogma 2

On this week's packed episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson is joined by Sarah Podzorski, Leo Vader, and Haley MacLean to unpack exciting games on the horizon that you should keep on your radar. Then we talk all about the new Overwatch-like Marvel Rivals, Stardew Valley's big 1.6 update, Dragon's Dogma 2, Princess Peach: Showtime, Wildmender, and whether the South Park: Snow Day game is as bad as reviews are saying. We also check back in on Pacific Drive. Then former cohort Ana Diaz joins us to answer some wonderful questions submitted over on Patreon by the community! You can directly support the show here - https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of this episode here - https://youtu.be/GeDT0ADQ3Go By the way, you can now subscribe directly to Game Informer and get a physical magazine all year for only $19.91. Help prove that GameStop should support them by getting a subscription here - https://subscription.gameinformer.com/ Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THINMINTS Start the Good 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 00:02:38 - Streets of Rogue 2 00:04:52 - Sonzai 00:08:17 - darkwebSTREAMER 00:10:38 - Echoes of the Plum Grove 00:13:28 - Crow Country 00:14:55 - On Your Tale 00:17:46 - Jackbox Games 00:20:28 - Marvel Rivals 00:28:35 - Stardew Valley 00:32:06 - Dragon's Dogma 2 00:37:41 - Princess Peach: Showtime! 00:43:15 - Wildmender 00:48:16 - Pacific Drive 00:53:38 - South Park: Snow Day! 01:07:49 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:13:36 - Community questions 02:02:41 - Get A Load Of This Ana’s GALOT - https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/fidel-castro-invent-euro-step/afca27ce7d773463e57a8fc6 Jenna's GALOT - https://mercurystardust.com/ Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToVWy2vUykY Haley's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7pQSxVsE_c Community GALOT - https://subscription.gameinformer.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 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.

Mar 28, 20242h 13m

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

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.

Mar 22, 20242h 13m

Akira Toriyama’s Impact, Unicorn Overlord, Star Wars: Dark Forces

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.

Mar 14, 20242h 27m

Xbox Previews, FFVII Rebirth Reevaluation, No Rest For The Wicked

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Jacob Geller, Janet Garcia, and former cohort Suriel Vazquez! We kick things off by talking about the big reveal of Merchants of Rosewall, the game Suriel is writing over at Big Blue Sky Games. Then we unpack highlights from the Xbox Partner Preview, revisit Final Fantasy VII Rebirth in a spoiler-free conversation, rave about Astro Duel 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 leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/0zww9qnNlrM Wishlist Suriel's game Merchants of Rosewall on Steam here - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2616800/Merchants_of_Rosewall/ Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: THINMINTS 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 00:03:54 - Suriel Vazquez on writing Merchants of Rosewall 00:12:44 - Xbox Partner Preview 00:14:57 - The Alters 00:21:09 - Sleight of Hand 00:24:48 - Monster Jam Showdown 00:26:05 - Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess 00:31:11 - Creatures of Ava 00:34:10 - STALKER: Legends of the Zone Trilogy 00:36:17 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth 00:58:34 - No Rest For The Wicked 01:05:12 - Astro Duel 2 01:08:59 - Laika: Aged Through Blood 01:12:35 - Atuel 01:16:25 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:20:58 - Community questions 02:04:27 - Get A Load Of This Jacob’s GALOT - https://www.inverse.com/gaming/balatro-poker-gambling-addiction-design-roguelike-rec Suriel's GALOT - https://john-lay.itch.io/zeldas-adventure Hanson's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Mind_Forever_Voyaging Janet's GALOT - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2113850/Spirit_City_Lofi_Sessions/ Community GALOT - https://www.eurogamer.net/timesplitters-next-cancelled-gameplay-footage-appears-online 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.

Mar 7, 20242h 16m

New Pokémon Legends, Pacific Drive, State Of The Industry

On this week's episode, MinnMax's Ben Hanson is joined by Haley MacLean, Leo Vader, and Jeff Marchiafava to talk about Pacific Drive, Penny's Big Breakaway, and somehow rave even more about Balatro. Oh, we also squeeze in some Age of Empires talk before Sarah Podzorski joins the show to talk about Bandle Tale and League of Legends. Then Blake Hester jumps in to talk about being laid off from Game Informer and his current thoughts on the game industry landscape. 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 MinnMaxShow on Instagram and win a code for Balatro - https://www.instagram.com/minnmaxshow Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/3ZgA90nBEzU 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 00:03:10 - Pacific Drive 00:17:48 - Balatro 00:31:02 - Penny's Big Breakaway 00:43:41 - Age of Mythology Retold 00:52:41 - Pokémon Presents 00:56:59 - Pokémon Legends: Z-A 01:04:03 - Bandle Tale 01:12:24 - Blake Hester on being let go from Game Informer 01:23:31 - Yakuza: Like A Dragon 01:31:42 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth 01:33:44 - Polaroid Pete 01:38:07 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:40:17 - Community questions 01:56:45 - Layoffs and the state of the game industry 02:05:54 - More community questions 02:28:09 - Get A Load Of This Leo’s GALOT - https://youtu.be/2N8kqc-bf9o?si=CZ08569xpGAMueZP&t=352 Blake's GALOT - https://open.spotify.com/track/5oSnYy4EijgEEEDO9MPDq4?si=5b5b5b1c3f9042bb Sarah's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.redd.it%2F9v3pulgh42451.png%3Fwidth%3D640%26crop%3Dsmart%26auto%3Dwebp%26s%3D92ae2c8c1c3c2d0149b35cbd5e35df532d5d7b1e Hanson's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/roadtrip/comments/ash5v0/my_cows_car_game/ Haley's GALOT - https://investors.remedygames.com/announcements/remedy-entertainment-plc-inside-informati[…]res-full-rights-to-the-control-franchise-from-505-games/ Community GALOT - https://x.com/wario64/status/1762846646176555261 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.

Feb 29, 20242h 45m

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

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.

Feb 22, 20242h 44m

Xbox’s Future, Helldivers 2, Persona 3 Reload

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.

Feb 15, 20242h 55m

Predictions For 2024, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Suicide Squad Verdict

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.

Feb 8, 20243h 27m

State Of Play Highlights, Death Stranding 2, Tim Schafer Guests

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and Janet Garcia unpack the highlights from Sony's big State of Play where they showed new trailers for Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, Rise of the Ronin, Silent Hill 2, Metro in VR, and a ton more. Then we're joined by the founder of Double Fine Tim Schafer to talk about Day of the Devs and 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/M8mv2ly7z5U Support Day of the Devs as a nonprofit event and get some great games/goodies! https://www.dayofthedevs.com/ Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.HelloFresh.com/minnmaxfree 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 00:03:50 - Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown 00:07:55 - Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League 00:13:09 - Sony's State of Play 00:13:55 - Death Stranding 2: On The Beach 00:26:33 - Metal Gear's spiritual successor on the PlayStation 6 00:30:38 - Silent Hill: The Short Message 00:32:15 - Stellar Blade 00:36:24 - Judas 00:38:57 - Metro Awakening VR 00:40:57 - Until Dawn on PS5 and PC 00:42:29 - Rise Of Ronin 00:46:38 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 00:50:28 - Tim Schafer on Day of the Devs 00:55:06 - Community questions 01:39:36 - Get A Load Of This Jacob’s GALOT - https://filmmakermagazine.com/124994-film-look-35mm-holdovers-emulation/ Janet's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@metmuseum/video/7312616929229868330?_r=1&_t=8jVRw0YuqKM&social_sharing=1 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.npr.org/2024/01/16/1197961744/fresh-air-draft-01-16-2024 Tim Schafer's GALOT - https://theweek.com/music/1008001/5-heady-facts-about-late-monkees-singer-songwriter-michael-nesmith Community GALOT - https://vxtwitter.com/jtimsuggs/status/1750588944570552699?s=20 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 Super Smash Bros. Melee - thewholehamdamily Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry Freedom Fighter - RabidLime Marvel’s Midnight Suns - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Hell’s Kitchen - Jake Standley Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Time Travel Adventures - Bezlo Scarlet Hollow - Julie Wilcox Gravity Circuit - Malcolm Holliday Dark Cloud - Andres Silva Lost Magic - Pretty Good Printing Child Of Light - Jessica-Star Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo - Patrick Polk This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Feb 1, 20241h 50m

Infinite Wealth Review, Palworld Phenomenon, The Last Of Us Roguelike

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Kelsey Lewin, Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and special guest Michael Huber from Easy Allies (who is hosting Monday's episode of Trivia Tower) to talk about Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered on PlayStation 5 (codes provided by Sony), and the wild phenomenon of Palworld on Steam and Xbox. 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/Zb4yafOBo7U Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: AULDGAMESYNE https://www.hellofresh.com/minnmaxfree - Promo Code: MINNMAXFREE To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:23 - Michael Huber hosting Trivia Tower 00:06:23 - Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth review 00:45:42 - The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered 01:02:14 - Palworld 01:19:59 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:23:58 - Community questions 02:08:31 - Get A Load Of This Jacob's GALOT - https://x.com/Viewtiful_O/status/1748168451015721456?s=20 Kyle's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFt-jJp7bkI Kelsey's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-7PSmYYHF0 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/blankies/comments/19aq3gg/indiana_jones_and_the_west_side_story/ Michael's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=doom+sucks Community GALOT - https://vxtwitter.com/sonicpower1970/status/1749805508515799172 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 Super Smash Bros. Melee - thewholehamdamily Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry Freedom Fighter - RabidLime Marvel’s Midnight Suns - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Hell’s Kitchen - Jake Standley Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Time Travel Adventures - Bezlo Scarlet Hollow - Julie Wilcox Gravity Circuit - Malcolm Holliday Dark Cloud - Andres Silva Lost Magic - Pretty Good Printing Child Of Light - Jessica-Star Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo - Patrick Polk This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Jan 25, 20242h 18m

Indiana Jones, Xbox Direct Highlights, Prince Of Persia Review

MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Jeff Marchiafava, and Haley MacLean unpack the best moments and highlights from Microsoft's Developer Direct for January of 2024. They talk about the new gameplay shown for Obsidian's Avowed, the release date for Hellblade II, and the extended first real look at Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Then they share their full thoughts on Ubisoft's excellent 2D Metroidvania Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. 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://youtube.com/live/M_YDtsl0ZSk Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX50 https://www.tryfum.com/minnmax - 10% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: AULDGAMESYNE To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:13 - Microsoft Developer Direct overall thoughts 00:07:18 - Avowed 00:16:16 - Senua's Saga: Hellblade II 00:19:44 - Visions of Mana 00:21:48 - Ara: History Untold 00:26:19 - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 00:40:52 - Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown 00:59:22 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:05:07 - Community questions 01:54:51 - Get A Load Of This JeffM’s GALOT -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2xCQT0BUcw Janet's GALOT - https://q-lessgame.com/ Hanson's GALOT - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/8-4-play/id393557569 Haley's GALOT - https://medium.com/@GizmohMan/alan-wake-joins-dead-by-daylight-a-canon-collaboration-and-gameplay-details-a296cc524c99 Community GALOT - https://www.ign.com/articles/modder-turns-mortal-kombat-1-into-gruesome-adults-only-dreamworks-vs-pixar-blood-bath 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 Super Smash Bros. Melee - thewholehamdamily Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry Freedom Fighter - RabidLime Marvel’s Midnight Suns - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Hell’s Kitchen - Jake Standley Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Time Travel Adventures - Bezlo Scarlet Hollow - Julie Wilcox Gravity Circuit - Malcolm Holliday Dark Cloud - Andres Silva Lost Magic - Pretty Good Printing Child Of Light - Jessica-Star Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo - Patrick Polk This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Jan 19, 20242h 8m

The Ultimate Top 10 And Our Holiday Break Games

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On the first episode for 2024, Ben Hanson (currently remote from Puerto Rico) is joined by Sarah Podzorski, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, and Leo Vader to talk about the surprising games we all played over holiday the break. We dive into the timelessness of Chrono Trigger, Leo gushes more about The Finals, and Sarah explains why House Flipper 2 is better than the first. Oh, also Kyle talks about catching up on the great games of 2023 by playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Final Fantasy XVI. We also run down the "objective" list of the best games from 2023 by reading off the MinnMax community's Two Tens, or technically their Top 20 list that's been hive-minded from nearly 500 voters. 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 Here's everybody's individual lists for The Top 10 Games of 2023! https://www.patreon.com/posts/everybodys-top-95235938 You can watch and share the video version of this podcast here - https://youtu.be/2dUrbSW5eys Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: AULDGAMESYNE To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:18 - The Modern Warfare 3 Burger King 00:03:45 - The Two Tens in retrospect 00:14:38 - The most under-appreciated games of 2023 00:17:42 - The MinnMax community's objective Two Tens list 00:30:00 - The holiday break 00:37:15 - Chrono Trigger 00:46:40 - House Flipper 2 00:51:20 - The Finals 00:55:35 - Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon 01:07:47 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:10:56 - Community Questions 01:21:35 - Jacob Geller on Metal Gear Solid 01:25:55 - Community Questions 01:27:14 - Batman: Arkham Knight vs Suicide Squad 01:37:00 - Community Questions 02:04:31 - Get A Load Of This The Jigglypuff video you're looking for - https://youtu.be/CaxL9XbJyVs?si=8KfKq5dXS1iK9PTH Jacob’s GALOT - https://vimeo.com/900680873 Leo's GALOT - https://medium.com/@Urzashottub Hanson's GALOT - https://youtu.be/FBcwt3QlY_8?si=EJFpS031JnTyvmYH Sarah's GALOT - https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/bellwether-for-the-future-st-pauls-all-women-city-council/ Kyle's GALOT - https://twitter.com/catsuka/status/1742573850829689001?s=42&t=NQuiqRa_BGRV8b-BEm-aYw Community GALOT - https://x.com/DeMickyD/status/1742592433253138575?s=20 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 Slay the Princess - Julie Wilcox Golf With Your Friends - RabidLime Puzzle & Dragons - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Starkiller Into The Breach - Malcolm Holliday Dragon Quest VII: Journey Of The Cursed King - Clemens Zobel God Hand - Patrick Polk Tetris Plus - Jawarhello Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - Jessica-Star Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 StreetPass - Pretty Good Printing This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Jan 11, 20242h 13m

Game Of The Year 2023 (The Final Debate)

This is it. It's time for the grand finale for MinnMax's Game of the Year debate, which we call The Two Tens. Ben Hanson is joined by Leo Vader, Janet Garcia, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, Kelsey Lewin, Jeff Marchiafava, Haley MacLean, and Sarah Podzorski to finalize the correct order for the 20 best games of 2023. Will Baldur's Gate 3 defeat Alan Wake 2? Should The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom be MinnMax's Game of the Year? How much can one person's passion carry a game up the list? Tune in to find out. Thanks for supporting MinnMax on Patreon and making this whole thing possible. Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/dqyn0aIvBCU You can unlock our 35-minute post-show "Pissy Zone" bonus discussion by supporting MinnMax at the $10 tier on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.hellofresh.com/minnmaxfree - Promo Code: MINNMAXFREE https://www.notion.com/minnmax https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: MORESLEIGHBELLS To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:13 - Honorable Mentions from Jenna Stoeber and Kyle Bosman 00:07:48 - The Top 10 vs. The Bottom 10 01:18:49 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:23:58 - Ordering The Two Tens 01:37:54 - Spoilers: Xenoblade Chroncicles 3: Future Redeemed DLC 01:41:55 - Ordering The Two Tens 03:10:47 - Spoilers: Alan Wake 2's New Game Plus Ending 03:13:37 - The Grand Finale of Our GOTY Debate 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 Slay the Princess - Julie Wilcox Golf With Your Friends - RabidLime Puzzle & Dragons - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Starkiller Into The Breach - Malcolm Holliday Dragon Quest VII: Journey Of The Cursed King - Clemens Zobel God Hand - Patrick Polk Tetris Plus - Jawarhello Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - Jessica-Star Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 StreetPass - Pretty Good Printing This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Jan 4, 20243h 45m

The Game Of The Year Debate 2023 (Part 1)

Welcome to the start of The Two Tens: MinnMax's big Game of the Year debate! Ben Hanson is joined by Leo Vader, Janet Garcia, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, Kelsey Lewin, Jeff Marchiafava, Haley MacLean, and Sarah Podzorski to lock down the greatest games of 2023. We start out by building the full list and then start cutting it down to The Two Tens, otherwise known as the Top 20 games of 2023. We'll be back next week with the grand finale! If you enjoy this episode, please tell a friend or help share it online! Unlock the full Game of the Year debate early (including the bonus "Pissy Zone" discussion) by supporting MinnMax at the $10 Backstage Pass tier. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/2-mkPiZIEEE Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: MORESLEIGHBELLS To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:57 - Building the list of great games from 2023 01:47:56 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:49:43 - Cutting the list down to The Two Tens 02:20:30 - Spoilers: The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood 02:22:16 - Cutting the list down to The Two Tens 02:32:05 - Spoilers: A Space For The Unbound 02:33:14 - 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 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 Slay the Princess - Julie Wilcox Golf With Your Friends - RabidLime Puzzle & Dragons - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Starkiller Into The Breach - Malcolm Holliday Dragon Quest VII: Journey Of The Cursed King - Clemens Zobel God Hand - Patrick Polk Tetris Plus - Jawarhello Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - Jessica-Star Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 StreetPass - Pretty Good Printing This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dec 28, 20233h 25m

The MinnMax Awards 2023

On this big episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson is joined by Janet Garcia, Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, Kelsey Lewin, Jeff Marchiafava, Haley MacLean, and Sarah Podzorski to celebrate the year of gaming in 2023. We nominate, debate, and finalize winners for the categories of Best Thing, Dumbest Thing, Biggest News, The Game We All Agree Is Probably Good But We Didn't Play, Best Character, Best Moment, and The Greatest Work Of Art Of All Time... for 2023. If you enjoy this episode, please tell a friend or help share it online! MinnMax's Game of the Year debates will continue for the next two weeks, as we build out and chop down a list of our favorite games this year. You can watch our debates early by joining the Backstage Pass tier on Patreon and unlocking the unedited version of the full discussions right now. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/DqJzkE0dIlI Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.hellofresh.com/minnmaxfree - Promo Code: MINNMAXFREE https://www.rocketmoney.com/minnmax https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: MORESLEIGHBELLS To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:07 - Best Thing 00:37:43 - Dumbest Thing 01:05:46 - Spoilers: Marvel's Spider-Man 2 01:11:12 - Dumbest Thing 01:13:33 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:17:58 - Biggest News 01:45:30 - The Game We All Agree Is Probably Good But We Didn't Play 01:59:31 - Best Character 02:09:35 - Spoilers - El Paso, Elsewhere 02:10:28 - Best Character 02:14:22 - Spoilers - Armored Core VI: Fires Of Rubicon 02:15:26 - Best Character 02:36:12 - Best Moment 02:42:14 - Spoilers - Utility Room 02:43:03 - Spoilers: Pineapple on Pizza 02:45:04 - Spoilers: Sea of Stars 02:47:29 - Best Moment 02:49:42 - Spoilers: Starfield 02:52:13 - Best Moment 02:55:12 - Spoilers: Alan Wake 2 03:03:48 - Spoilers: Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name 03:07:40 - Spoilers: Marvel's Spider-Man 2 03:10:16 - Spoilers: Lies Of P 03:11:34 - Best Moment 03:12:25 - Spoilers: The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom 03:20:47 - Spoilers: Baldur's Gate 3 03:23:55 - Spoilers: Final Fantasy XVI 03:25:41 - Best Moment 03:39:13 - The Greatest Work Of Art Of All Time (2023) 03:58:03 - Spoilers: The Last Of Us on HBO 04:01:47 - The Greatest Work Of Art Of All Time (2023) 04:04:05 - Spoilers: Succession 04:06:24 - The Greatest Work Of Art Of All Time (2023) 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 Slay the Princess - Julie Wilcox Golf With Your Friends - RabidLime Puzzle & Dragons - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Starkiller Into The Breach - Malcolm Holliday Dragon Quest VII: Journey Of The Cursed King - Clemens Zobel God Hand - Patrick Polk Tetris Plus - Jawarhello Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - Jessica-Star Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 StreetPass - Pretty Good Printing This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dec 21, 20234h 21m

The Final Game Reviews Of 2023

On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Jeff Marchiafava, Janet Garcia, and Jacob Geller to share our final thoughts on new games in 2023 by talking about God of War's new roguelike DLC, why JeffM rage-quite Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, falling in love with LEGO Fortnite, and more. Oh, and Janet talks about visiting Ubisoft to play three hours of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown! Then we're joined by a generous donor during our Give To The Max charity stream named Haley De Boom to answer community questions that you all submitted on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/OY3nU9L6LRI Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.factormeals.com - 50% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX50 https://www.notion.com/minnmax https://www.stamps.com - Promo Code: MINNMAX https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: MORESLEIGHBELLS To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:47 - God of War Ragnarok Vallhalla 00:14:45 - Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora 00:31:21 - Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown 00:41:44 - Blasphemous 2 00:47:35 - Steam Deck OLED 00:48:53 - LEGO Fortnite 00:56:25 - Fortnite Festival 01:04:39 - Super Crazy Rhythm Castle 01:11:16 - A Highland Song 01:18:54 - Resident Evil 4 VR on PSVR2 01:24:23 - Chants of Sennarr 01:30:15 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:36:42 - Welcoming Haley De Boom 01:40:43 - Community questions 02:39:09 - Get A Load Of This Janet’s GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@fmsmith319/video/7310686716799569182 JeffM's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d03iP8lybYs Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1cjKda9GxI Haley's GALOT - https://about.netflix.com/en/news/what-we-watched-a-netflix-engagement-report Community GALOT - https://mymodernmet.com/gladys-ingle-wing-walker/ 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 Slay the Princess - Julie Wilcox Golf With Your Friends - RabidLime Puzzle & Dragons - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Starkiller Into The Breach - Malcolm Holliday Dragon Quest VII: Journey Of The Cursed King - Clemens Zobel God Hand - Patrick Polk Tetris Plus - Jawarhello Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - Jessica-Star Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 StreetPass - Pretty Good Printing This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dec 14, 20232h 55m

The Game Awards' Biggest Reveals, GTA 6, Brandon Jones!

On this episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson is joined by Kelsey Lewin, Jacob Geller, and the former editor-in-chief of Easy Allies Brandon Jones to break down the big reveal of GTA 6 from Rockstar Games and all of our favorite announcements from Geoff Keighley's The Game Awards. 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 Check out Brandon Jones' book Whirly World here - https://www.amazon.com/Whirly-World-Brandon-Jones/dp/B0CKGV6T7N You can watch and share the video version of The MinnMax Show here - https://youtube.com/live/OHjkmrAL__o Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: MORESLEIGHBELLS https://hellofresh.com/minnmax free - Promo Code: MINNMAXFREE To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:53 - Brandon Jones and his new book Whirly World! 00:05:22 - Give To The Max charity stream recap 00:08:22 - Reviewing The Game Awards 2023 00:21:02 - Monster Hunter Wilds 00:24:31 - Senua's Saga: Hellblade II 00:27:51 - Arkane's Blade 00:32:28 - Jurassic Park: Survival 00:36:55 - Big Walk 00:39:18 - World of Goo 2 00:40:41 - Thrasher 00:42:22 - God of War Ragnarok Valhalla 00:45:37 - Light No Fire 00:51:27 - Vision Of Mana 00:52:49 - Final Fantasy XVI DlC 00:53:59 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth 00:58:00 - Hideo Kojima's OD 01:05:18 - SEGA's remakes 01:07:01 - Day of the Devs announcements 01:08:04 - Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story 01:11:30 - Giveaway!!! Star Ocean: The Second Story R Collectors Edition 01:12:21 - GTA 6 reveal trailer 01:24:36 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:28:01 - Community questions 01:58:02 - Get A Load Of This Brandon’s GALOT - https://www.patreon.com/EasyAllies Kelsey's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCSeISYcoyI Hanson's GALOT - https://www.designer-notes.com/ Jacob's GALOT - https://x.com/EasyAllies/status/1732981445206122746?s=20 Community GALOT - https://vxtwitter.com/coryschmitz/status/1731741953304191229?s=46&t=AOO3Cq-hA8uoaKqfcjiHbA 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 Slay the Princess - Julie Wilcox Golf With Your Friends - RabidLime Puzzle & Dragons - Joshua Ayers Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Starkiller Into The Breach - Malcolm Holliday Dragon Quest VII: Journey Of The Cursed King - Clemens Zobel God Hand - Patrick Polk Tetris Plus - Jawarhello Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - Jawarhello Ghost Of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 StreetPass - Pretty Good Printing This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Dec 8, 20232h 6m

2023's Best Video Game Music

On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, and special guest Emily Reese from the Level with Emily podcast! It's our favorite episode of the year, we're celebrating the very best game music around as we each share our three favorite tracks and also take a ton of great musical recommendations from you in the MinnMax community. 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/gOR_pCM7Ad0 Donate to help foster kids in Minnesota, our Give To The Max stream is happening on Saturday! https://www.givemn.org/story/Minnmax23 Check out the Level with Emily podcast - https://www.levelwithemily.com/ Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.uncommongoods.com/minnmax - 15% off https://www.notion.com/minnmax https://www.rocketmoney.com/minnmax https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOBBLETILYOUWOBBLE RSVP for Day of the Devs in LA on December 8th here - https://bit.ly/dotd2023gameawardseditiontickets To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:10 - Emily Reese from Level With Emily 00:04:03 - Give To The Max Charity Stream This Saturday 00:07:28 - Our favorite game music from 2023 00:08:05 - Baldur’s Gate 3 00:11:10 - Alan Wake 2 00:15:58 - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty 00:17:54 - Octopath Traveler 2 00:19:43 - Tchia 00:23:55 - Humanity 00:26:33 - A Space For The Unbound 00:28:25 - Final Fantasy XVI 00:32:51 - Theatrhythm Final Bar Line 00:34:13 - Oxenfree II: Lost Signals 00:37:02 - Goodbye Volcano High 00:39:55 - Sea of Stars 00:43:51 - Tren 00:46:30 - Like A Dragon Gaiden 00:47:30 - Super Mario RPG 00:49:17 - Venba 00:51:27 - Street Fighter 6 00:52:52 - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom 00:56:01 - Forspoken 00:57:55 - Dead Island 2 00:58:55 - Bayonetta Origins 00:59:45 - Pizza Tower 01:01:28 - Splatoon 3’s season update 01:03:17 - Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 01:03:46 - Bombrush Cyberfunk 01:04:59 - Starfield 01:06:05 - Hi-Fi Rush 01:07:33 - Jusant 01:08:29 - The Last Spell 01:10:25 - Lamplighter’s League 01:12:18 - Pikmin 4 01:13:00 - Otxo 01:14:46 - El Paso, Elsewhere 01:16:07 - Super Mario Bros. Wonder 01:17:58 - Thanking MinnMax’s biggest supporters 01:24:23 - Community Questions 01:51:30 - Get A Load Of This Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/nWm_OhIKms8?si=Sfw5lZAZi7oK-6jy Hanson's GALOT - https://www.cbr.com/scooby-doos-previous-origin-story-was-weirdly-cosmic-and-controversial/ Kyle's GALOT - https://www.twitch.tv/winningsequence Emily’s GALOT - https://today.duke.edu/2023/11/your-eyes-talk-your-ears-scientists-know-what-theyre-saying Community GALOT - https://fxtwitter.com/GIBiz/status/1729144088468078730 Here's a list of our music tracks from the episode... Tren - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35ftQtAFPok&list=PLRW80bBvVD3WBxGdvztOe5WNqpl79DgLm Final Fantasy XVI - https://youtu.be/okE5HXtHNiA?si=P2pXfYoTW3ptwjT4 https://youtu.be/RizOE1GWtlA?si=7ikjvteH_jS6jnvO Octopath Traveler 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDkRKueCM3k Hi-Fi Rush - https://youtu.be/eG2ShFZasC0?si=KvUnE2m3I8llAu2f Theatrhythm Final Bar Line - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vqicn--vQA8 Tchia - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H61jxW95oeo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjI9EPrxvaM https://youtu.be/Byg-WKrZa1g?si=2a1ZR-rDm6g67Z7n Lamplighter's League - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7eNU_6Sg44 Alan Wake 2 - https://youtu.be/Q1H4LNC3KlA?si=OMnV8uZtDA3TyliC https://youtu.be/-80qg1314eg?si=vu6_VE3dDdsDgZvO Oxenfree II: Lost Signals - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLsGMz1RCfw Baldur's Gate 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSVRtM1x9wQ Goodbye Volcano High - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=na-g7yJIJPg Sea of Stars - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHVxD_2Vf70 A Space For The Unbound - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EO1mLs35pxA Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKDSGfopHdo Pikmin 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRHz-pO6xsc Humanity - https://youtu.be/P6ZNP52sEso?si=H3_b9nk6lkS1A79i Otxo - https://youtu.be/YKd77Ky3XmQ?si=ALxRtVcYtqZix3oz 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! htt

Nov 30, 20232h 4m

2023’s Underappreciated Games & Valve's New Half-Life Documentary With Danny O'Dwyer

On this episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson is joined by Kelsey Lewin, Jacob Geller, and Kyle Hilliard to set the scene for MinnMax's game of the year debate. We share games we think more people should play before we record The Two Tens and recommend games that deserve more love this year. Leave a comment and let us know the games you think we should play before our debates. Then we're joined by NoClip's Danny O'Dwyer to talk about working directly with Valve to create the new documentary on the 25th anniversary of Half-Life and we answer a ton of great community questions submitted on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/C9K0meTjSwg You can watch Danny O'Dwyer's Half-Life documentary here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbZ3HzvFEto Check out NoClip's documentaries here - https://www.youtube.com/@NoclipDocs Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.hellofresh.com/minnmaxfree - Promo code: MINNMAXFREE https://www.uncommongoods.com/minnmax - 15% off https://www.tryfirstleaf.com/minnmax - 6 wine bottles for $44.95 https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOBBLETILYOUWOBBLE RSVP for Day of the Devs in LA on December 8th here - https://bit.ly/dotd2023gameawardseditiontickets To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:05 - Prepping for Game of the Year debate 00:04:46 - Like A Dragon: Gaiden 00:06:38 - Kelsey preparing for The Two Tens 00:08:30 - RPGs and Star Ocean: The Second Story R 00:11:07 - Sea of Stars and Super Mario RPG 00:13:15 - Tchia 00:15:35 - A Space For The Unbound 00:17:47 - Octopath Traveler 2 00:20:16 - Hi-Fi Rush 00:25:01 - Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew 00:26:39 - Humanity 00:29:33 - The Talos Principle 2 00:31:17 - The Making Of Karateka 00:32:36 - Theatrhythm Final Bar Line 00:33:01 - PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo 00:34:04 - Pikmin 4 00:34:53 - Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon 00:36:02 - Rapid-fire recommendations 00:39:31 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 00:46:23 - Community questions 00:56:59 - Assassin's Creed Nexus VR 01:00:20 - Danny O'Dwyer on working with Valve on the new Half-Life documentary 01:35:04 - More community questions 02:01:32 - Get A Load Of This Danny's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGhcSupkNs8 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DWxWVigsKI Kyle's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@littlesiha/video/7293627480978607391?_r=1&_t=8hWnimrHDZu Jacob's GALOT - https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/nov/21/wallace-and-gromit-aardman-animations-reassures-fans-over-clay-shortage Community GALOT - https://fxtwitter.com/CrowdControl/status/1726698316195680634 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 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri - Jessica-Star Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Chess - RabidLime Peglin - Malcolm Holliday Clemens Zobel - Strangehold Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales PT - Patrick Polk Sp!ng - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Baldur’s Gate 2 - Jawarhello This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Nov 23, 20232h 15m

Predicting Game Of The Year, Super Mario RPG, Like A Dragon Gaiden Review

On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Jacob Geller, Kyle Hilliard, Leo Vader, and Janet Garcia to talk about the list of nominees for Game of the Year from The Game Awards. What do you think will win between Resident Evil 4 Remake, Baldur's Gate 3, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Alan Wake 2? Then we talk about the return of Kiryu with Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name and Kyle reviews Super Mario RPG on the Nintendo Switch before Leo talks about why he's enjoying Thirsty Suitors. After that, we're joined by Gita Jackson and Nathan Grayson from the new crowd-funded site Aftermath to 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/0JLDA6l-UAk Check out the new Aftermath gaming site right here - https://aftermath.site/ Follow Nathan Grayson here - https://twitter.com/Vahn16 Follow Gita Jackson - https://twitter.com/xoxogossipgita Help support MinnMax's supporters! http://www.magicmind.com/minnmax - 56% off with promo code MINNMAX20 http://factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% off with MINNMAX50 http://stamps.com - Use Promo Code MINNMAX https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOBBLETILYOUWOBBLE To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:55 - Community poll about 2023 being the best year in gaming 00:04:50 - Predicting The Game Awards' Game of the Year 00:18:05 - Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name 00:29:09 - Super Mario RPG 00:37:26 - Thirsty Suitors 00:42:34 - Lies Of P 00:49:22 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 00:56:50 - Introducing Nathan Grayson and Gita Jackson from Aftermath 01:05:48 - Community questions 02:27:19 - Get A Load Of This Leo’s GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jky5ZXI0axc Janet's GALOT - https://www.audio-technica.com/en-us/at-sb2022 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/06/30/jack-blacks-mother-worked-system-helped-save-apollo-13/7810622002/ Gita's GALOT - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/07/books/review/doppelganger-naomi-klein.html Nathan's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/fivenightsatfreddys/comments/170mstf/chuck_e_cheese_really_hates_fnaf_to_the_point_of/ Community GALOT - https://x.com/wesball/status/8362170683?s=20 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 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri - Jessica-Star Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Chess - RabidLime Peglin - Malcolm Holliday Stranglehold - Clemens Zobel Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales PT - Patrick Polk Sp!ng - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Baldur’s Gate 2 - Jawarhello This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Nov 16, 20232h 42m

Is 2023 Gaming's Greatest Year?

On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Kelsey Lewin and Jeff Marchiafava to talk about the fantastic remake of Star Ocean: The Second Story R, the surprising new Robocop game, and to share more thoughts on WarioWare: Move It before Jason Guisao joins the show to talk about being let go from Bungie and how he's hoping to apply his writing skills to another game studio in the future. Then we talk about 2023 overall and how the incredible year in gaming compares to the greatest video game years of all time. Oh, and Ben finally got to play PianoVision in VR so he talks about that. 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/hStc5Egte9U Follow Jason Guisao on Twitter here - https://twitter.com/Jason_Guisao Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.rocketmoney.com/minnmax https://www.hellofresh.com/minnmax - Promo Code: MINNMAXFREE https://www.uncommongoods.com/minnmax - 15% Off https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOBBLETILYOUWOBBLE RSVP for Day of the Devs in LA on December 8th here - https://bit.ly/dotd2023gameawardseditiontickets To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:58 - Win Detective Pikachu Returns 00:04:29 - Star Ocean: The Second Story R 00:31:52 - Robocop: Rogue City 00:41:06 - WarioWare: Move It 00:46:23 - Jason Guisao on life after Bungie 00:54:25 - 2023's brutal game industry layoffs 01:00:53 - Debating if 2023 is the best year ever for games 01:13:22 - Pianovision 01:20:27 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:30:20 - Community questions 02:19:34 - Get A Load Of This Jay’s GALOT - https://www.johnwilliams.org/reference/biography Kelsey's GALOT - https://www.reallyradweekend.com/ Hanson's GALOT - https://www.britishmuseum.org/blog/whats-name-months-year JeffM's GALOT - https://youtu.be/HJ0GdGkZ5PM?si=q7_pz4K2GUoX4Jff Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/pDB_wYdn5f4?si=r0ho1pAbuKex4VZ0 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 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri - Jessica-Star Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Chess - RabidLime Peglin - Malcolm Holliday Clemens Zobel - Strangehold Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales PT - Patrick Polk Sp!ng - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Baldur’s Gate 2 - Jawarhello This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Nov 9, 20232h 33m

Revisiting Metal Gear Solid 3, WarioWare: Move It, Jusant Review

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this episode, a sick Ben Hanson is joined by Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and Leo Vader to talk about Dontnod's excellent new climbing game Jusant, why WarioWare: Move It on the Nintendo Switch is a good successor to Smooth Moves for the Wii, Leo's new love for the FPS The Finals, Jacob's thoughts on Alan Wake 2, and then we dive into Konami's wacky world with Metal Gear Solid 3's remake and Silent Hill: Ascension's surreal launch. After that, 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/eH70vOjgzt8 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOBBLETILYOUWOBBLE To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:17 - Jusant 00:23:15 - WarioWare: Move It 00:32:45 - The Finals 00:48:48 - Alan Wake 2 01:01:03 - Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol 1 01:05:52 - Metal Gear Solid 3 and its remake 01:18:45 - Silent Hill: Ascension 01:30:27 - Meta Quest 3 01:35:46 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:38:10 - Community questions 02:08:48 - Get A Load Of This Leo’s GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/thefinals/comments/17jyina/we_really_wanted_the_vault/ Kyle's GALOT - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03385-9 Hanson's GALOT - youtube.com Jacob's GALOT - Scavengers Reign - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWQH8cMpWTU Community GALOT - https://fxtwitter.com/destinytrack/status/1719783329174544698?s=20 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 An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs - RabidLime Final Fantasy Tactics - Vincent Baker Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Mortal Kombat 1 - Malcolm Holliday Total War: Warhammer 3 - Maniac Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Beautiful Katamari - Clemens Zobel Brain Dead 13 - Jawarhello Neo: The World Ends With You - Joshua Ayers Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo - Patrick Polk This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Nov 2, 20232h 20m

Alan Wake 2, Mario Wonder Review, Cities: Skylines II

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! We have a big episode for you this week as Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Kelsey Lewin share their early thoughts on Alan Wake II and then unpack and debate Super Mario Bros. Wonder on the Nintendo Switch. Then Leo Vader and Sarah Podzorski join the show to talk more about Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (spoiler-free) and Cities: Skylines II. Leo also talks about what it's like to revisit every Tony Hawk's Pro Skater game and 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 Join us for The Deepest Dive on Alan Wake II, submit comments on Patreon or unlock the podcast version! We're collecting your thoughts on the game up until you switch back to Saga on Sunday, October 29th. So that's the first stopping point for the discussion. Help support MinnMax's supporters! Watch and share the video version here - https://youtu.be/flbvLK6ZpIg https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: OOPSALLGHOULS TryFirstleaf.com/MINNMAX - 6 wine bottles for $44.95 To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:35 - Alan Wake 2 00:22:50 - Super Mario Bros. Wonder 01:06:01 - Marvel's Spider-Man 2 01:15:06 - Cities Skylines II 01:26:12 - Jackbox Party Pack 10 01:36:38 - Give To The Max Charity Stream on November 4th, 2023 01:38:11 - Revisiting every Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 01:47:17 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:52:03 - Community questions 02:28:22 - Get A Load Of This Leo’s GALOT - https://www.vg247.com/from-busted-teeth-to-broken-tvs-the-oral-history-of-tony-hawks-underground JeffM's GALOT - https://youtu.be/_R04YstuXdQ?si=Z48MMyOb8D-S3sm5 Hanson's GALOT - https://uimiddle.wordpress.com/what-is-the-midwest/ Janet's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@detroitvillian/video/7293095661157797162?_r=1&_t=8goKV89djMB Sarah and Kelsey's GALOT - https://www.serebii.net/music/projectvoltage/ Community GALOT - https://edward-la-barbera.itch.io/frasier-fantasy Jenna Stoeber's new podcast - https://x.com/thejenna/status/1716500339833094156?s=20 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 An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs - RabidLime Final Fantasy Tactics - Vincent Baker Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Mortal Kombat 1 - Malcolm Holliday Total War: Warhammer 3 - Maniac Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Beautiful Katamari - Clemens Zobel Brain Dead 13 - Jawarhello Neo: The World Ends With You - Joshua Ayers Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo - Patrick Polk This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Oct 26, 20232h 39m

Spider-Man 2 Review, Mario Wonder Review Reaction, Meta Quest 3

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this episode, Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Jacob Geller, and Kyle Hilliard share their full thoughts on Marvel's Spider-Man 2 from Insomniac Games. The conversation is 100% spoiler-free, all we spoil is mentioning a couple of villains that the trailers revealed years ago at this point. We'll be talking more about Mario Wonder next week on the show but we do react to the reviews hitting during the recording, and then Kyle explains why the Meta Quest 3 is his favorite VR headset by far. 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 show here - https://youtu.be/VrzVb7Vgv5I Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: OOPSALLGHOULS hellofresh.com/50minnmax - 50% off with Promo Code: 50MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:35 - Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Review 00:34:50 - Super Mario Bros. Wonder Review Reactions 00:36:06 - Meta Quest 3 Review 00:43:33 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 00:48:24 - Community questions 01:26:26 - Get A Load Of This JeffM’s GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s4KXiXVFAI Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/GLex_FBoQLo?si=hz8yY5H54wdjIqPV Hanson's GALOT - https://variety.com/2023/film/features/walt-disney-animation-studios-once-upon-a-studio-short-1235756734/ Kyle's GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/woahdude/comments/17a2h90/footage_of_nuclear_reactor_startups/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VztMC4Wxn7k 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 An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs - RabidLime Final Fantasy Tactics - Vincent Baker Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Mortal Kombat 1 - Malcolm Holliday Total War: Warhammer 3 - Maniac Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Beautiful Katamari - Clemens Zobel Brain Dead 13 - Jawarhello Neo: The World Ends With You - Joshua Ayers Patrick Polk - Super Puzzle Figure II: Turbo This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Oct 19, 20231h 42m

Revisiting Baldur’s Gate 3, Best Farming Games, Dave The Diver Review

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Kelsey Lewin, Haley MacLean, Sarah Podzorski, Leo Vader, and Jeff Marchiafava to talk about their continuing journeys in Baldur's Gate 3, we also talk about the best farming games released in 2023, Dave the Diver, and Monster Hunter Now. 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/5eErule_ego Check out Jacob Geller's SwordStream marathon for charity starting on Friday the 13th - twitch.tv/jacobgeller Help support MinnMax's supporters! Factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX50 Stamps.com - Promo Code: MINNMAX https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: OOPSALLGHOULS To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:05 - Announcing The Deepest Dive 00:03:50 - Trivia Tower: Tournament of Champions 00:05:40 - Revisiting Baldur's Gate 3 00:37:13 - 2023's Farming Games 00:38:19 - Fae Farm 00:44:26 - Moonstone Island 00:47:54 - Paleo Pines 00:51:44 - More on Fae Farm 00:56:27 - Dave the Diver 01:05:25 - Monster Hunter Now 01:11:53 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:18:23 - Community questions 01:54:37 - Get A Load Of This Leo’s GALOT - https://www.funcrewusa.com/resources/bumper-car-history-you-never-knew/ Sarah's GALOT - https://fragariamemories.sanrio.co.jp/character/ Hanson's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffers_Petroglyphs Haley's GALOT - https://www.rocketleague.com/news/removing-playertoplayer-trading-in-december/ Kelsey's GALOT - https://x.com/analogue/status/1711785370499616966?s=46&t=wlHcJFH6Wov4aCAEAJX5Qw JeffM's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymF1bp-qrjU Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65f015e8k9c 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 An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs - RabidLime Final Fantasy Tactics - Vincent Baker Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Mortal Kombat 1 - Malcolm Holliday Total War: Warhammer 3 - Maniac Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Beautiful Katamari - Clemens Zobel Brain Dead 13 - Jawarhello Neo: The World Ends With You - Joshua Ayers Patrick Polk - Super Puzzle Figure II: Turbo This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Oct 12, 20232h 11m

Assassin's Creed Mirage, Cocoon, Forza Motorsport

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Jacob Geller, Leo Vader, and special guest Charles Harte from Game Informer to talk about Assassin's Creed Mirage, Cocoon, El Paso, Elsewhere, Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew, Forza Motorsport, 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 leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch the video version here - https://youtu.be/qJnlrYcNE2Y Follow Charles Harte here - https://twitter.com/chuckduck365 Subscribe to MinnMax's new YouTube channel here - https://www.youtube.com/@minnmaxstreamarchives Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: OOPSALLGHOULS hellofresh.com/50minnmax - 50% off with Promo Code: 50MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:47 - Charles Harte and Lego Star Wars 00:05:26 - Assassin's Creed Mirage 00:22:34 - The Deepest Dive poll 00:23:54 - El Paso, Elsewhere 00:36:42 - Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew 00:49:11 - Cocoon 00:56:42 - Forza Motorsport 01:02:31 - Skateboarding in Rider's Republic 01:05:37 - Volcano High 01:09:57 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:14:48 - Community questions 01:51:13 - Get A Load Of This Leo’s GALOT - https://arstechnica.com/science/2015/12/certain-customers-spell-doom-for-new-products/ Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/5pYeoZaoWrA?si=jtd56Nvl9EbsjObb Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WC4PxA7bTu4 Charles' GALOT - https://www.etymonline.com/word/good-bye Community GALOT - https://x.com/StreetFighter/status/1707440028950134936?s=20 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 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 An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs - RabidLime Final Fantasy Tactics - Vincent Baker Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 Mortal Kombat 1 - Malcolm Holliday Total War: Warhammer 3 - Maniac Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Beautiful Katamari - Clemens Zobel Brain Dead 13 - Jawarhello Neo: The World Ends With You - Joshua Ayers This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Oct 5, 20232h 2m

Alan Wake 2, Resident Evil 4 DLC, Revisiting Alan Wake

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and community manager Haley MacLean to talk about replaying 2010's Alan Wake from Remedy and why Janet was so blown away by her hands-on preview with Alan Wake 2! We also talk about Resident Evil 4's new DLC starring Ada Wong called Separate Ways and Janet's love for soccer video games and her time with EA Sports FC 24. 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/hY7Nn-s4xkI Join Janet's Heart Association Charity Team - https://www2.heart.org/goto/Pentopixels Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: RETURNOFCHICKENBOY https://www.liquid-iv.com - 20% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:03 - Physical vs. digital games survey 00:06:39 - Revisiting Alan Wake 00:20:57 - Alan Wake 2 preview 00:39:45 - Determining The Deepest Dive 00:43:20 - Resident Evil 4 DLC Separate Ways 00:57:43 - EA Sports FC 24 01:07:03 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:11:49 - Community questions 02:00:39 - Get A Load Of This Haley's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyRxxpD3yNw Janet's GALOT - https://www.npr.org/2023/09/27/1201992668/taylor-swifts-travis-kelce-jersey-sales Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0rYqG3GYvA Kyle's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@unemployedgamer138/video/7276521831526354219?_r=1&_t=8fWla122Ll8 Community GALOT - https://twitter.com/ethanjsacks/status/1705585076539404655?t=Aewqm4ZnntbvWdzQSt0_2A&s=19 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 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 One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 - Joshua Ayers Earth Defence Force 4.1 - Shadow of New Despair - RabidLime Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze - Malcolm Holliday Snatcher - Patrick Polk SubSpace - Pretty Good Printing King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow - RobBobWill Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 RuneScape - Zezima Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Alpha Protocol - Clemens Zobel Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Sep 28, 20232h 14m

FF7 Rebirth Hands-On, Xbox's Huge Leak, Cyberpunk: Phantom Liberty Review

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this episode, Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Jeff Marchiafava, and Kyle Hilliard unpack the gigantic leak of Xbox's future console hardware and game release calendar through the FTC filing. Then Hanson regales the group with his hands-on experience playing Cloud's Past and the open regions by Junon of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth! Then we talk about Lies of P, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, Mortal Kombat 1, and Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth. 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 podcast here - https://youtu.be/15JM9eGaivw Help support MinnMax's supporters! HelloFresh.com/50minnmax - 50% off with Promo Code: 50MINNMAX RocketMoney.com/MinnMax https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: RETURNOFCHICKENBOY To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:15 - Xbox 's huge hardware leak 00:19:03 - Xbox games revealed in leak 00:25:22 - Nintendo Direct highlights 00:30:28 - State of Play highlights 00:34:14 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth preview 00:58:39 - Lies of P 01:13:04 - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty 01:27:48 - Mortal Kombat 1 01:38:14 - Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth 01:45:24 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:49:47 - Community questions 02:22:20 - Get A Load Of This Janet’s GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@emilyharpist/video/7275706165537951022?_r=1&_t=8fr2IeLc1Md JeffM's GALOT - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jens-haaning-take-the-money-and-run-blank-canvases-kunsten-museum-modern-art-denmark/ Hanson's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Dee_Williams Kyle's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1wsUxg68Ek Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/Jky5ZXI0axc?si=qvXRbSoMUFELEPif 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 - Joshua Ayers Earth Defence Force 4.1 - Shadow of New Despair - RabidLime Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze - Malcolm Holliday Snatcher - Patrick Polk SubSpace - Pretty Good Printing King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow - RobBobWill Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 RuneScape - Zezima Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Alpha Protocol - Clemens Zobel Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Sep 21, 20232h 32m

Starfield's Final Verdict, Unity's Disaster, Gunbrella Review

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Haley MacLean, Leo Vader, and Jeff Marchiafava to share our updated thoughts on Starfield from Bethesda before we dive into a ton of other games we've been playing and enjoying like Gunbrella, Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis, Wayfinder, 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 leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax Watch and share the video version of the podcast here - https://youtu.be/HvW3vIjqrLU Help support MinnMax's supporters! Factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% off with Promo Code: MINNMAX50 Stamps.com - Promo Code: MINNMAX LiquidIV.com - Promo Code: MINNMAX https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: RETURNOFCHICKENBOY To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:05 - Starfield 00:46:00 - Nour Play With Your Food 00:51:25 - The Crew Motorfest 00:59:11 - Goodbye Volcano High 01:05:20 - Wayfinder 01:10:55 - Super Bomberman R2 01:20:02 - Gunbrella 01:24:19 - Finity 01:28:46 - Sping 01:31:45 - Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis 01:39:00 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:45:25 - Community questions 02:20:40 - Get A Load Of This JeffM’s GALOT - https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/buttload Leo's GALOT - https://mod.io/g/weirdwest/m/first-person-mode1 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pbbg0vPXxB8 Haley's GALOT - https://www.instagram.com/p/CxBn01jyAdY/?hl=en Community GALOT - https://insertcredit.com/opinion/unity/ 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 - Joshua Ayers Earth Defence Force 4.1 - Shadow of New Despair - RabidLime Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze - Malcolm Holliday Snatcher - Patrick Polk SubSpace - Pretty Good Printing King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow - RobBobWill Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6 RuneScape - Zezima Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Alpha Protocol - Clemens Zobel Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Sep 14, 20232h 31m

Mario Wonder Hands-On, Super Switch Rumors, PAX Highlights

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson is joined by Sarah Podzorski, Janet Garcia, and Kelsey Lewin to talk about what it's like to play Super Mario Bros. Wonder on the Nintendo Switch before rounding up the rumors of Nintendo's successor to the Switch and running through their biggest hopes and dreams. Then we talk about playing the new RPG Sea of Stars and share impressions of PAX West before diving into game history with The Making Of Karateka from Digital Eclipse. 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/nXjwwA9q-CM Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: RETURNOFCHICKENBOY HelloFresh.com/50minnmax - 50% off with Promo Code: 50MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:58 - Super Mario Bros. Wonder Hands-On 00:25:40 - "Super Switch" rumors and wishes 00:39:18 - Sea of Stars and Octopath Traveler 2 00:55:24 - PAX West impressions 00:58:20 - Pepper Grinder 00:59:58 - Nintendo Live impressions 01:03:21 - The Making Of Karateka 01:18:31 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:22:28 - Community questions 02:05:18 - Get A Load Of This Janet’s GALOT - https://apnews.com/article/miami-lafc-lionel-messi-81dc2d2cb3920b84a714c405a5a80fe1 Sarah's GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT82UE2Gs/ Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHZfc9_zY5c Kelsey's GALOT - https://bsky.app/profile/kelslewin.bsky.social/post/3k6eghu6g642j Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/v7OEUvCTNiQ?si=qhzIEtl7NYMaiyIR&t=3809 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Dark Cloud - Andres Silva Goat Of Duty - RabidLime Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry Suikoden II - takeshikitano3 Custom Robo - JustusLeague Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Joshua Ayers Breath of Fire 3 - Malcolm Holliday Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Exoprimal - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Jazz Jackrabbit - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth - Clemens Zobel This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Sep 7, 20232h 21m

Starfield Review, Sea Of Stars, Armored Core VI

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this episode, Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Jenna Stoeber unpack Bethesda's new, ambitious RPG Starfield for the Xbox and PC. But that's not all! We also talk about the new throwback RPG Sea of Stars and From Software's return to its mech series with Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon. 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/wrLW3dm3hfc Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOATCHEESEMONTH https://www.doordash.com/dashpass - Promo Code: MINNMAX https://www.rocketmoney.com/minnmax To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:48 - Xbox code giveaway 00:05:31 - Starfield review 00:51:24 - Sea of Stars review 00:59:18 - Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon 01:14:01 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:20:09 - Community questions 01:56:05 - Get A Load Of This Kyle’s GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/tumblr/comments/162bn58/the_forbidden_rules/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb Kyle's real GALOT - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114658/trivia/?item=tr1200137&ref_=ext_shr_lnk Janet's GALOT - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDJB6NYD/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&th=1&linkCode=sl1&tag=sec2002-20 Jenna's GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteen_Eighty-Four Hanson's GALOT - https://youtu.be/eCs5sh9XyXU?si=pyiCnlE-ThK_aIsZ JeffM's GALOT - https://youtu.be/-gjJ4ozkVmE Community GALOT - https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/rip-medical-debt-forgiveness-philadelphia-20230828.html 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Dark Cloud - Andres Silva Goat Of Duty - RabidLime Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry Suikoden II - takeshikitano3 Custom Robo - JustusLeague Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Joshua Ayers Breath of Fire 3 - Malcolm Holliday Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Exoprimal - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Jazz Jackrabbit - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth - Clemens Zobel This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Aug 31, 20232h 12m

Gamescom Reveals, Metal Gear Solid Collection, Hanson Returns

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this big episode of the podcast, Ben Hanson returns from his paternity leave and he's joined by community manager Haley MacLean, Jacob Geller, and Kyle Hilliard. They talk about Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon, unpack the most exciting reveals and trailers from Gamescom's Opening Night Live, analyze the new streaming handheld the PlayStation Portal, and weigh in on playing Immortals of Aveum. They also go back in time to talk about the Switch "conversion" of Red Dead Redemption and the upcoming Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1. There are too many games to cover on this episode, because they also talk about the musical game Stray Gods and the multiplayer horrors of Texas Chainsaw Massacre. 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/P-ZEYipcX_o Help Hawaiians recover from the disastrous fires - www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOATCHEESEMONTH HelloFresh.com/50minnmax - 50% off with Promo Cdoe: 50MINNMAX To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:35 - Paternity leave thanks 00:08:46 - Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon 00:14:31 - Gamescom Opening Night Live 00:16:53 - Little Nightmares III 00:19:18 - Crimson Desert 00:22:43 - Alan Wake 2 00:26:27 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 00:32:11 - PlayStation Portal 00:36:15 - Red Dead Redemption on Switch 00:43:06 - Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 00:57:12 - Super Crazy Rhythm Castle 00:59:02 - Immortals of Aveum 01:13:36 - Texas Chainsaw Massacre 01:22:04 - Stray Gods 01:28:13 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:33:02 - Community questions 02:13:02 - Get A Load Of This Jacob’s GALOT - https://twitter.com/alexnpress/status/1693992435926606090?s=20 Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nLrDkhUIPA Haley's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94gpIscW0Mc Kyle's GALOT - https://twitter.com/SamLakeRMD/status/1683864006233137152 Community GALOT - https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/news/introducing-the-epic-first-run-program 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Dark Cloud - Andres Silva Goat Of Duty - RabidLime Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry Suikoden II - takeshikitano3 Custom Robo - JustusLeague Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Joshua Ayers Breath of Fire 3 - Malcolm Holliday Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Exoprimal - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Jazz Jackrabbit - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth - Clemens Zobel This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Aug 24, 20232h 25m

Baldur's Gate 3, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, Shotgun King, Hunt: Showdown

This week, Kyle Bosman leads the group in another round of Who Are you Playing in Baldur's Gate 3 with Leo Vader, Kelsey Lewin, Kyle Hilliard, and Jenna Stoeber. We also talk about the crossover between The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages, strategy roguelite chess Shotgun King, and the recent resurgence of Hunt: Showdown. 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 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOATCHEESEMONTH https://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% with code minnmax50 https://www.stamps.com/minnmax - Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale! http://www.LiquidIV.com/ - Use promocode MINNMAX for 20% off ANYTHING you order. To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:04 - Baldur’s Gate 3 00:38:54 - Oracle of Seasons 00:52:50 - Shotgun King 00:59:25 - Hunt: Showdown 01:06:10 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:16:53 - Community questions 01:58:27 - Get A Load Of This Kyle B GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XDwwlahdkM Kyle H GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQVQQ-xEYW8 Jenna GALOT - https://www.wendellaboats.com/Boat-Tours/chicagos-original-architecture-tour/ Kelsey GALOT - https://hellokitty.fandom.com/wiki/Big_Challenges Leo GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/HiTMAN/comments/14jy4fs/comment/jponm6z/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGs6GUBwr_E&t=3991s 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Dark Cloud - Andres Silva Goat Of Duty - RabidLime Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry Suikoden II - takeshikitano3 Custom Robo - JustusLeague Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Joshua Ayers Breath of Fire 3 - Malcolm Holliday Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Exoprimal - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Jazz Jackrabbit - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth - Clemens Zobel This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Aug 17, 20232h 14m

Baldur's Gate 3, Venba, and Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail

Guest host Kyle Bosman leads Sarah Podzorski, Jacob Geller, Haley Maclean, and Jenna Stoeber in a not-yet-deep-dive on Baldur's Gate 3, talking about the characters we made, how we're handling romance, and how the game compares to DnD. Plus we drool over cooking game Venba, and hear the scoop from Sarah about critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, which has an expanded free trial which you can play through the entirety of A Realm Reborn. 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 We're teaming up with iam8bit and skybound games to give away two PS4 copies & two Switch copies of Cuphead's Limited Edition! US & Canada Only. You can enter on Twitter or Instagram. https://twitter.com/MinnMaxShow/status/1688720423306076160 https://instagram.com/p/CvqjajpxT9A/ Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOATCHEESEMONTH https://www.hellofresh.com/50minnmax - Use code 50MINNMAX for 50% off plus free shipping! To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:24 - Baldur's Gate 3 00:45:48 - Venba 00:55:15 - FF14 Dawntrail 01:03:29 - Thank you to MinnMax’s biggest supporters 01:08:54 - Community Questions 01:47:00 - Get a Load of This Kyle B GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCBjYrNOWrM Jacob GALOT - https://youtu.be/BDuITB5mDKk Sarah GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/BaldursGate3/comments/j6e53k/has_anyone_else_read_the_eula_i_guess_wed_all/ Jenna GALOT - https://www.vulture.com/2023/08/vfx-workers-vote-to-unionize-at-marvel-for-the-first-time.html Haley GALOT - https://stackdiary.com/zoom-terms-now-allow-training-ai-on-user-content-with-no-opt-out/ Community GALOT - https://twitter.com/wizards_magic/status/1687910510656708608 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Dark Cloud - Andres Silva Goat Of Duty - RabidLime Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry Suikoden II - takeshikitano3 Custom Robo - JustusLeague Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Joshua Ayers Breath of Fire 3 - Malcolm Holliday Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Exoprimal - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Jazz Jackrabbit - PrettyGoodPrinting.com Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth - Clemens Zobel This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Aug 10, 20232h 6m

Best Summer Game of All Time

Guest host Kyle Bosman is back with former host Kyle Hilliard and current excellent guests Janet Garcia and Jenna Stoeber to talk the Great Summer Game of All Time. What does that mean? What are the criteria for deciding? Can a game-cd combo even win?? We refused to pin anything down so, as expected, the answers vary wildly, and the conversation is STIMULATED. 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 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: GOATCHEESEMONTH To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:44 - The Best Summer Game of All Time rules 00:08:09 - Janet's Best Summer Game of All Time 00:22:11 - Jenna's Best Summer Game of All Time 00:31:04 - Kyle Bosman's Best Summer Game of All Time 00:42:25 - Kyle Hilliard's Best Summer Game of All Time 01:05:27 - Thank you to MinnMax’s biggest supporters 01:10:29 - Community Questions 01:46:18 - Get a Load of This Janet GALOT - https://twitter.com/AC_Roald/status/1685385487781924866 Jenna GALOT - Check you public library resources! Kyle Hilliard GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho5br73xj1w Kyle Bosman GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stars_on_Mars Community GALOT - https://ew.com/movies/holes-star-khleo-thomas-wins-mortal-kombat-tournament-in-goofy-movie-costume/ 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 - Joshua Ayers Sly 2: Band of Thieves - ProcyonNumber6 Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Fallout 76 - Jesse Wildrick Devil May Cry 5 - Malcolm Holliday Suikoden II - Takeshikitano3 Stardew Valley - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Lost Odyssey - Clemens Zobel Custom Robo - JustusLeague Minority Report: Everybody Runs - Derek Greenwood You Suck at Parking - RabidLime This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Aug 3, 20232h 3m

Pikmin 4, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Barbie, and the rules for poetry slams

In his world premiere as MMS host, Kyle Bosman leads a spirited conversation between Janet Garcia, Jenna Stoeber, and a special guest and podcast debutante Eric Silver! The gang talks Pikmin 4, the new (and old) tracks released in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and of course Barbie. We also learn some of the rules of a poetry slam! 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 Eric Silver's work on Twitter, TikTok, or one of his many podcasts such as Games and Feelings. We're giving away a total of FIVE, 4-day passes to PAX West across our socials. 2 winners from Twitter, 2 from Threads, and 1 from Instagram. Be sure to sign up to win! Twitter: https://twitter.com/MinnMaxShow/status/1684268115893587969 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CvK9FcuP-yj/?img_index=1 Threads: https://www.threads.net/@minnmaxshow Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: EGGONASIDEWALK https://www.factormeals.com/minnmax50 - 50% with code minnmax50 To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:09 - Pikmin 4 00:39:22 - Mario Kart 8 Deluxe 00:54:27 - Barbie 01:15:15 - Halls of Torment 01:16:28 - Thank you to MinnMax’s biggest supporters 01:22:10 - Community Questions 02:05:00 - Get a Load of This Janet GALOT - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/super-mario-encyclopedia-nintendo/1128509057 Kyle GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claim_to_Fame_(TV_series) Eric GALOT - https://twitter.com/meakoopa/status/1683997288786538502 Jenna GALOT - https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250255525/aguestinthehouse Community GALOT - https://www.gematsu.com/2023/07/dreamworks-all-star-kart-racing-announced-for-ps5-xbox-series-ps4-xbox-one-switch-and-pc 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 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 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 Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 - Joshua Ayers Sly 2: Band of Thieves - ProcyonNumber6 Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Fallout 76 - Jesse Wildrick Devil May Cry 5 - Malcolm Holliday Suikoden II - Takeshikitano3 Stardew Valley - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Lost Odyssey - Clemens Zobel Custom Robo - JustusLeague Minority Report: Everybody Runs - Derek Greenwood You Suck At Parking - RabidLime This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Jul 27, 20232h 20m

Viewfinder, Exoprimal, Kingdom Hearts, and the last word on Picross (for now)

In his last turn as our wonderful guest host, Kyle Hilliard leads Janet Garcia, Leo Vader, Jacob Geller, and Jenna Stoeber in a discussion about all sorts of new games. The delight and drags of Viewfinder, Exoprimal's kinda cheap feeling cinematics, playing Kingdom Hearts in this year 2023, and of course we get Leo in on the action with a little bit of Picross talk. 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 more about our Sennheiser microphone giveaway here: https://twitter.com/MinnMaxShow/status/1681091145559076864 And shower Kyle with praise for his turn as host here: https://twitter.com/KyleMHilliard Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: EGGONASIDEWALK https://rocketmoney.com/minnmax - Visit to try out Rocket Money https://www.HelloFresh.com/minnmax50 - Use code minnmax50 for 50% off plus free shipping! LiquidIV.com - Use promocode MINNMAX for 20% off ANYTHING you order. To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:41 - Viewfinder 00:15:39 - Exoprimal 00:30:09 - Gunbrella 00:36:40 - Picross 00:34:35 - Arcade Paradise 00:39:52 - Kingdom Hearts 00:56:09 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:04:45 - Community questions 01:34:32 - Get A Load Of This Jacob GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6j3Tj7l820 https://youtu.be/c_YyLmgRuY4 Janet GALOT - https://whering.co.uk/ Kyle GALOT - https://twitter.com/sapphicyennefer/status/1619099497153560576 Leo GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cYcdBVQ8NM Jenna GALOT - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garlic_Is_as_Good_as_Ten_Mothers Community GALOT - https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/18/business/taco-tuesday-lawsuit-ends/index.html 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 - Joshua Ayers Sly 2: Band of Thieves - ProcyonNumber6 Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Fallout 76 - Jesse Wildrick Devil May Cry 5 - Malcolm Holliday Suikoden II - Takeshikitano3 Stardew Valley - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge Lost Odyssey - Clemens Zobel Custom Robo - JustusLeague Minority Report: Everybody Runs - Derek Greenwood You Suck At Parking - RabidLime This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Jul 20, 20231h 45m

Picross special featuring Ben Reeves!

When the Hanson is a way, the picross fans will play! Join Kyle Hilliard, Janet Garcia, Jeff Marchiafava, Jenna Stoeber, and special guest Ben Reeves, Narrative Designer at Firaxis Games! Do we take the opportunity to talk about Marvel's Midnight Sun, which he wrote for? No! It's a Picross special, so we talk mostly picross! And a little bit about OXENFREE II: Lost Signals, Dr. Fetus Mean Meat Machine, and Dordogne. 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 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: EGGONASIDEWALK https://www.stamps.com/minnmax - Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale! To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:38 OXENFREE II: Lost Signals 00:14:47 - Dordogne (find on game pass) 00:22:36 - Dr Fetus Mean Meat Machine 00:30:15 - Picross 01:10:21 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:15:26 - Community questions 01:49:28 - Get A Load Of This Kyle GALOT - https://tv.apple.com/us/show/the-afterparty/umc.cmc.5wg8cnigwrkfzbdruaufzb6b0?mttn3pid=Google%20AdWords Janet GALOT - https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/video-game-of-the-year_9781419762055/ Jeff GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9IN14e-PLk Jenna GALOT - https://gamehistory.org/bonus-episode-game-availability-study/ Ben GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUgGNK2DaEE Community GALOT - Scott A Ford - Dreams live service ending - https://docs.indreams.me/en-US/game-info/legal/dreams-content-usage-terms 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 - Joshua Ayers Sly 2: Band of Thieves - ProcyonNumber6 Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Fallout 76 - Jesse Wildrick Devil May Cry 5 - Malcolm Holliday Suikoden II - Takeshikitano3 Stardew Valley - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Jul 13, 20232h 0m

2023 Release Calendar Six Shooter Duel

Saddle up, cowfolk! Your rootin' tootin' guest host Kyle Hilliard leads Jacob Geller, Leo Vader, Janet Garcia, and Jeff Marchiafava in the 2023 Release Calendar Six Shooter Duel. This is MinnMax's annual game auction, where the team duels with each other over the games they're most excited to cover for the rest of the year. You remember, this yearly event? That everyone remembers and looks forward to? From big games like Exoprimal, Starfield, and Baldur's Gate 3, to smaller indies like Cocoon, Viewfinder, and Thirsty Suitors, tune in to find out what games are bullet-worthy. And just which of these varmints will win the shootout for Super Mario Bros. Wonder? Then we answered 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 Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - 10% off with Promo Code: EGGONASIDEWALK https://www.hellofresh.com/MinnMax50 - 50% off, plus free shipping, with Promo Code: MinnMax50 To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:36 - Pikmin 4 00:05:56 - 2023 Release Calendar Six Shooter Duel 00:17:15 - Exoprimal 00:17:55 - Viewfinder 00:23:54 - Disney Illusion Island 00:34:31 - Immortals of Aveum 00:37:35 - Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon 00:43:24 - Starfield 00:54:11 - Lies of P 00:58:35 - Assassin’s Creed Mirage 01:03:22 - Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 01:05:13 - World of Horror 01:05:58 - Super Mario Bros Wonder 01:16:51 - WarioWare: Move It! 01:16:50 - Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora 01:22:46 - Rundown of everyone’s Wins 01:24:18 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters 01:28:12 - Community Questions 02:20:30 - GALOT Kyle’s GALOT - http://forgotify.com/ Jacob’s GALOT - https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n14/patricia-lockwood/where-be-your-jibes-now Janet’s GALOT - https://www.tiktok.com/@ghostlyarchive/video/7249361982518775082?_r=1&_t=8dkBtZ128fz Jeff’s GALOT - https://bigthink.com/the-future/ai-translates-cuneiform/ Leo’s GALOT - Excerpt from Nobody Belongs Here More than You by Miranda July Community GALOT - https://youtu.be/HEZV4tVqHuQ 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 Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi 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 Tokyo Jungle - Michael Berry One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 - Joshua Ayers Sly 2: Band of Thieves - ProcyonNumber6 Luck Be A Landlord - TrampolineTales Fallout 76 - Jesse Wildrick Devil May Cry 5 - Malcolm Holliday Suikoden II - Takeshikitano3 Stardew Valley - Patrick Polk Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Jul 6, 20232h 30m