The MinnMax Show

On this special episode of The MinnMax Show podcast, Janet Garcia joins Ben Hanson, Sarah Podzorski, and Leo Vader in the MinnMax Studio thanks to your support on Patreon! We talk about the biggest reveals and news from Gamescom and Geoff Keighley's Opening Night Live event featuring games like Lies of P and Dead Island 2 before unpacking the underwhelming reboot of Saints Row. Then we answer wonderful questions submitted on Patreon and award the iam8bit prize of the week! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax

You can watch the video version of the episode here - https://youtu.be/CZRiiGvZnJg

Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com - Promo Code: STURGEONMOON

To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:31 - Janet's adventures in Minnesota

00:09:12 - Saints Row

00:27:04 - Gamescom's biggest announcements

00:29:50 - Lies of P

00:35:25 - Dune: Awakening

00:39:52 - Hideo Kojima's podcast

00:42:48 - Everywhere

00:51:16 - Dead Island 2

00:55:37 - Under the Waves

00:58:12 - Final Fantasy XIV's update

01:11:06 - We Are OFK

01:19:23 - Soul Hackers 2

01:22:18 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters

01:25:43 - Community questions

02:11:35 - Get A Load Of This

Sarah's GALOT - https://www.polygon.com/23316652/gravity-rush-movie-adaptation-playstation-vita

Hanson's GALOT - https://youtu.be/212JAZqZBTs

Leo's GALOT - https://www.cato.org/blog/new-research-illegal-immigration-crime-0

Community GALOT - https://twitter.com/NetflixGeeked/status/1562863631632863232?t=OyleIyPwe5IYXwltt-k0pg&s=19

Follow us on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/minnmaxshow

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Watch our solo stream archives - https://bit.ly/3vRAQbi

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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

The Magic School Bus Explores the Human Body - SpiralInYourEyes

Power Stone 2 - PlainShane

Mog House - Matthew Paxton

Quest for Glory 4: Shadows of Darkness - Joel Hulseman

Viewtiful Joe - Interrotta

Duck Dynasty: The Video Game - The Sleepy MailMan

StreetPass Plaza - Kyle Silva

Unreal Tournament - Pepperoni4ever

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine - Jawarhello

Celeste Pico-8 - PrettyGoodPrinting.com

The Search for Fran 2 - games.archor.com

Assault Android Cactus - Kendrick Fortune

Mega Man Battle Network 3: White - Miguel Medjai

Bayonetta - Patrick Polk

Clubhouse Games - Divorced Cougar (Mike M)

Enfo's Team Survival - Ted Ryser

Lego Island - Sandshrewd

Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony - Tanner Hoisington

Kameo: Elements of Power - Clemens Zobel

Yakuza: Like a Dragon - Jesse Spencer

Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6

Viva Piñata - Nickfilo

Superman 64 - Zachary Pligge

Illusion of Gaia - Spider_Dan

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Kyle Hilliard, and Sarah Podzorski break down the highlights from Xbox and Bethesda's big summer showcase, talk about Capcom's announcements, and review the new PlayStation Plus Premium service. Sarah then talks about her big trip out to LA to play games like Street Fighter 6 and Sonic Frontiers at Summer Game Fest, where she also got to meet Geoff Keighley! Then we're joined by MinnMax Contributor Ana Diaz 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 of this episode - https://youtu.be/7dPD_gVqqOc

Help support MinnMax's supporters!

https://www.iam8bit.com

Ticket To Ride: San Francisco - https://bit.ly/3QnAe7l

To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:57 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

00:10:55 - Xbox And Bethesda Showcase Highlights

00:12:12 - Overwatch 2

00:15:30 - Starfield's gameplay reveal

00:25:58 - Hideo Kojima is making an Xbox game

00:32:58 - Pentiment

00:40:06 - Ravenlok

00:41:07 - Hollow Knight: Silksong

00:42:29 - Forza Horizon 5 DLC

00:44:05 - Redfall

00:50:19 - Minecraft Legends

00:53:05 - Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn

00:53:45 - Cocoon

00:55:20 - Diablo IV

01:00:17 - Capcom Showcase

01:01:16 - Resident Evil VII DLC

01:04:14 - Resident Evil 4 Remake

01:07:07 - PlayStation Plus Premium review

01:12:17 - Attending Summer Game Fest's Play Days

01:18:14 - Street Fighter 6

01:23:36 - Escape Academy

01:24:12 - Sonic Frontiers

01:29:13 - Metal Hellsinger

01:31:14 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters

01:36:10 - Community questions

02:33:47 - Get A Load Of This

JeffM's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvqa8dsBtno

Sarah's GALOT - https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/netflix-squid-game-reality-tv-show-1235165133/

Hanson's GALOT - https://youtu.be/kiUwCkhHfhk

Ana's GALOT - https://youtu.be/u8ccGjar4Es

Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gu031MIoZpM

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

Aaron Terrell - Final Fantasy X

Otsego12 - The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker

Logan Krause - Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords

Clemens Zobel - Star Wars: The Old Republic

5eth - Star Wars Galaxies

RichMclaughlin - HyperDot

Charles McGregor - Opposwitch

Jacob Tyler - Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen

Dunder - Snoopy Flying Ace

Miguel Medjai - Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest

Patrick Polk - God Hand

DominicCichocki - Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney

Ted Ryser - Footman Wars

MattMini2008 - Lunar Silver Star Story Complete

Spider_Dan - Illusion of Gaia

Zachary Pligge - Superman 64

Andres Silva - Dark Cloud

Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! On this episode, Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Janet Garcia, and Kyle Hilliard unpack the state of the game industry and PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo's "console war". We also run down the indie game highlights from Nintendo's Indie World event and share our full thoughts on the new gameplay video showing off Gotham Knights. Then Sarah Podzorski joins us 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

You can watch the video version here - https://youtu.be/7YJpuMfhrhk

Help support MinnMax's supporters! https://www.iam8bit.com

To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:49 - More Chrono Cross talk

00:03:32 - PlayStation 5 vs. Xbox vs. Nintendo Switch

00:49:01 - Nintendo's Indie World reveals

00:53:23 - Gibbon: Beyond the Trees

00:56:35 - Janet's Indie World blitz

00:58:47 - Gotham Knights

01:04:06 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters

01:07:50 - Community questions

02:00:02 - Get A Load Of This

JeffM's GALOT - https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-america-contractors-full-time-complaints-report

Sarah's GALOT - https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/11/final-fantasy-14-player-banned-live-on-twitch-for-ignoring-new-rules-16625864/

Hanson's GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZaSgnYLceQ

Janet's GALOT - https://www.thegamer.com/looking-back-at-the-history-of-ipod-click-wheel-games/

Community GALOT - https://twitter.com/alex_moukala/status/1524340469001506816

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

SDailey - Fallout 4

Mattmini2008 - NASCAR 06: Total Team Control

Jawarhello - Crash Bash

MisterNomer - Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker

Drew Waranis - Space Harrier

ClemensZobel - Jade Empire

BeatenDownBrian - Dirt Rally 2.0

Fred - Tetris 99

Jesse Spencer - Ni No Kuni

ProcyonNumber6 - Sly 2: Band of Thieves!

DominicCichocki - Life is Strange 2

Andres Silva - Dark Cloud

Patrick Polk - Super Puzzle Fighter II X For Matching Service

Spider_Dan - Illusion of Gaia

Brett Hunter - Super Mario 64

Zachary Pligge - Superman 64

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Welcome back to The MinnMax Show podcast! On this week's episode, Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Sarah Podzorski, and Janet Garcia talk about the big release date reveal for God of War Ragnarok from Sony's Santa Monica studio before unpacking our three favorite games from 2022 so far. Yes, we talk about Elden Ring but we also cover games like Nobody Saves the World and Citizen Sleeper. We also talk about some of the most underrated games of the year so far. Then we answer some wonderful questions from the community submitted over on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax

Watch and share the video version of the show here - https://youtu.be/p38nDh5I6nw

Help support MinnMax's supporters!

https://www.iam8bit.com

Ticket To Ride: San Francisco - https://bit.ly/3QnAe7l

To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:25 - The Deepest Dive on Jak and Daxter

00:07:58 - God of War Ragnarok

00:13:22 - Our three favorite games of 2022

00:14:49 - OlliOlli World

00:16:12 - Final Fantasy XIV and Fortnite

00:20:32 - The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe

00:23:41 - Pokémon Legends: Arceus

00:24:34 - Kirby and the Forgotten Land

00:27:03 - Elden Ring

00:29:48 - Nobody Saves the World

00:32:27 - Horizon Forbidden West

00:35:22 - Citizen Sleeper

00:37:07 - Overlooked games of 2022

00:48:51 - The Quarry

00:52:01 - Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

00:56:18 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters

00:58:58 - Community questions

01:55:52 - Get A Load Of This

Jacob's GALOT - https://youtu.be/PNbkv_DJ0f0

Sarah's GALOT - https://www.gamesradar.com/final-fantasy-14-players-are-using-real-life-billboards-to-advertise-in-game-parties/

Hanson's GALOT - https://twitter.com/bombsfall/status/1542368450902953985?s=20&t=amAGL_IQ_XBmzRSuFKzsjw

Janet's GALOT - https://youtu.be/URT1oLizd-I

Community GALOT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmsVf97xB00

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

Team Fortress 2 - DJDio

Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6

Earth Defense Force 2017 - ErinJBear

Jak and Daxter - SteveB

Wordle - PrettyGoodPrinting.com

Spy Fox in: Dry Cereal - Clemens Zobel

Journey - Spider_Dan

BioShock - Maniac

The Addams Family Pinball Machine (Bally, 1992) - Bob Buel

Elite Beat Agents - Divorced Cougar (Mike M)

Snowboard Kids 2 - Tanner

Borderlands - Jawarhello

Viva Piñata - Nickfilo

God Hand - Patrick Polk

The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker - Otsego12

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Starkiller

Welcome to a special episode of The MinnMax Show! Ben Hanson is joined by MinnMax contributor and co-director of the Video Game History Foundation Kelsey Lewin, localization superstar (and Sarah's former boss) from 8-4 John Ricciardi, and the founder of Giant Bomb/his new Patreon Jeff Gerstmann. We talk about Jeff leaving Giant Bomb a bit out of the gate before diving in to how to preserve game history. Then we talk about the HD-2D remake of Square's Live A Live on the Nintendo Switch, Kelsey shares her thoughts on Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak and the rumored successor to Monster Hunter: World, and we unpack the new Bloomberg article about the healthy but slow development of Grand Theft Auto 6. Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax

Watch and share the video version of this episode here - https://youtu.be/fulvaAJmMoc

Here are some links/plugs mentioned in the show...

https://www.patreon.com/jeffgerstmann

http://enjoyyourgaming.com/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/8-4-play/id393557569

https://gamehistory.org/

GTA 6 article - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-27/gta-6-release-date-rockstar-cleans-up-image-after-employee-backlash

Help support MinnMax's supporters!

https://www.iam8bit.com - Promo Code: CORNMONTH

https://nordvpn.com/minnmax Promo Code: minnmax

To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below...

00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:53 - Jeff Gerstmann on launching his Patreon

00:15:28 - How to preserve game history

00:43:28 - Live A Live

00:58:08 - Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak

01:07:41 - The first real details on GTA VI

01:13:46 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters

01:16:31 - Community questions

01:53:09 - Get A Load Of This

Jeff's GALOT - https://www.cbssports.com/wwe/news/vince-mcmahon-steps-down-as-wwe-ceo-and-chairman-during-investigation-of-alleged-misconduct/

John's GALOT - https://youtu.be/yt4KG9ib8S4

Hanson's GALOT - https://www.thedrive.com/news/44323/how-interstate-highways-get-their-numbers

Kelsey's GALOT - https://www.fanbyte.com/news/the-curious-case-of-nier-automatas-newly-discovered-church/

Community GALOT - https://www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film/genndy-tartakovskys-popeye-animatic-video-leaked-219062.html

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

Team Fortress 2 - DJDio

Ghost of Tsushima - ProcyonNumber6

Earth Defense Force 2017 - ErinJBear

Jak and Daxter - SteveB

Wordle - PrettyGoodPrinting.com

Spy Fox in: Dry Cereal - Clemens Zobel

Journey - Spider_Dan

BioShock - Maniac

The Addams Family Pinball Machine (Bally, 1992) - Bob Buel

Elite Beat Agents - Divorced Cougar (Mike M)

Snowboard Kids 2 - Tanner

Borderlands - Jawarhello

Viva Piñata - Nickfilo

God Hand - Patrick Polk

The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker - Otsego12

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Starkiller](https://www.patreon.com/minnmax/posts?filters%5Btag%5D=minnmax%20show)