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Top Game List Tomfoolary, Alters Uses AI to Alter itself, The Best Gaming Podcast 522.5 Jul 02, 2025

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We’re diving headfirst into the chaos of Top Game Lists — why do they spark such wild arguments, and what makes ranking a racing game above a shooter feel so weird? Plus, we break down the news of The Alters developers tapping into AI tools, and what that means for the future of game design. As always, we’ll hit a few more surprises along the way. Tune in for honest takes, deep dives, and a healthy dose of fun.

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Death Stranding 2: Delivering the Hype or Dropping the Package | the best gaming podcast 522 Jun 28, 2025

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Death Stranding 2: Delivering the Hype or Dropping the Package | the best gaming podcast 522

🔔 Subscribe + hit the bell so YouTube actually tells you we’re live.🗣️ Got a hot question? Drop it in the comments or tweet @JeremyPenter with #BestGamingPodcast.🎧 Prefer audio? Find the show on Spotify & Apple Podcasts—links in the About tab.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5zKbGokI0oI6SeZrHTfJjA/joinEach Friday ACG and some pals Silver, Rej, Abssi, and Jonny from https://www.twitch.tv/jonnyplayslive get together to discuss games, life, books, movies and everything else. New home of the ACG Best Gaming PodcastFollow me on Twitter for reviews and info @jeremypenter-JOIN the ACG Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/ACGVids/ https://www.patreon.com/AngryCentaurGaming

Blood Message Looks Amazing , The Last 25 Game Reviews, The Best Gaming Podcast this episode: 522 Jun 20, 2025

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Sponsor-free, brutally honest, and live every Friday—The Best Gaming Podcast dives into the week’s juiciest drops.

This episode:• Blood Message trailer breakdown. NVME versus SSD. • Capcom Trailers, and RE Stuff. • News flash – studio closures, surprise Game Pass arrivals, and the changes that could result in massive industry shifts#BestGamingPodcast #ACGReview #BloodMessage #GamingNews #HeadphoneTech #GameLeaks #NoSponsors

Best Sci Fi Atmosphere, Nexus Mods, Love What ya Got, The best gaming Side Podcast 521.5 Jun 16, 2025

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Nexus Changes Hangs | Mods | Current Gaming News | Tons of Random Games New

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Join ACG, YouTube's authentic, authoritative voice in gaming, every Tuesday for a Sidecast, and every Friday in The Best Gaming Podcast, your ultimate source for honest discussions, lively debates, and no-nonsense games talk. Hosted by real gamers—not sponsored influencers—this podcast connects four friends from around the globe to dive deep into video games, development, tech, movies, TV shows, food, and life's best moments.

Enjoy engaging audience interactions, thrilling contests, live call-ins, and genuine conversations you won’t find anywhere else.

0:00:39 – Gaming News Headlines

03:24:13 – Mods Nexus Deep Dive

Love what you have

00:10:04 Gamepass versus Big Cash

00:43:12 – Character & Story Qs

“To sort of ask some questions about their characters…”

00:00:59:12 Development Tools or Trends

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Minds Eye’s Meltdown – From sky-high expectations to glitch-infested reality, The Vanishing Xbox Handheld, Summer Game Fest 2025 Wrap-Up The best gaming podcast 521 Jun 13, 2025

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Mindeye Fails, Xbox Handhelds, Gamesfest Best In this week’s episode of **The Best Gaming Podcast**, Karak steers the hype train straight through three of the hottest (and occasionally smoldering) stories in gaming:**🎭 Minds Eye’s Meltdown** – From sky-high expectations to glitch-infested reality, we unpack why Build A Rocket Boy’s debutstumbled so badly that Sony is green-lighting refunds and the devs are issuing public apologies.**🎮 The Vanishing Xbox Handheld** – Remember those whispers of a first-party Xbox portable? Insiders now say the project’s been shelved as Microsoft pivots to Asus’s ROG Xbox Ally line and doubles down on Windows-based portables instead of a true console-on-the-go.**🎆 Summer Game Fest 2025 Wrap-Up** – We rapid-fire through the biggest reveals and surprise moments: Resident Evil Requiem, The Outer Worlds 2, Mortal Shell II, and more, sorting the genuine show-stoppers from the filler trailers in record time. Buckle up for sharp takes, a few laughs, and the straight-shooting analysis you count on—no sponsorship strings attached.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5zKbGokI0oI6SeZrHTfJjA/joinEach Friday ACG and Jonny from https://www.twitch.tv/jonnyplayslive get together to discuss games, life, books, movies and everything else. New home of the ACG Best Gaming PodcastFollow me on Twitter for reviews and info @jeremypenter-JOIN the ACG Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/ACGVids/ https://www.patreon.com/AngryCentaurGam

Xbox Ally X Fatty with a Heart, Favorite Game Fest and Xbox Titles, BS Presentation Though. Podcast 520.5 Jun 09, 2025

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Some of My Favorite Game Fest and Xbox Titles, BS Presentation Though. Podcast 520.5

Random thoughts on some of the trailers and announcements and my surprises and Rog Ally X

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Summer Games Fest, Switch 2, The Best Gaming Podcast 520 - Power outage at an hour and a half Jun 06, 2025

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Summer Games Fest, Switch 2, The Best Gaming Podcast 520 - Power outage at an hour and a half

Huge Summer Games Fest Expectations, Switch 2 Impressions, new games. The Best Gaming Podcast 520The Best Gaming Podcast #520 – Summer Hype, Switch 2 Whispers, & Game Overload! Buckle up, because this week we're diving face-first into Summer Games Fest expectations so big they might crash the stream. Will we get surprise drops? Will Kojima blink weirdly again? We’ve got theories.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5zKbGokI0oI6SeZrHTfJjA/join

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The Witcher 4 Demo was Real or Eh...not Really The Best Gaming Podcast 519.5 Jun 04, 2025

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The Best Gaming Podcast 519.5 The Witcher 4 Demo was Real not Really. Leave a comment or rate it if you like it.

How and why do demo's like the Unreal Witcher demo occur? Why are people so split on its presentation and ideas?

And why is excitement hard to come by in gaming.

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Elden Ring Nightreign Impressions, More Cancellations, The Best Gaming Podcast 519 May 30, 2025

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Elden Ring Nightreign Impressions, More Cancellations, The Best Gaming Podcast 519

Our Elden Ring Nightreign impressions, handheld wars heat up, Black Panther game gets axed, and more cancelation chaos. No sponsors. No filters. The Best Gaming Podcast #519 is live—raw takes only. live now https://youtube.com/live/5joiKbC6G-o

Johnny's week and his cat's health issues
Night Rain (Elden Ring DLC) impressions and performance details
Roadcraft gameplay discussion and comparison to Snowrunner
Randy Pitchford's controversial tweets about game pricing
EA's cancellation of Black Panther game
Switch 2 new details (storage, display specs, technical features)
Epic vs Apple legal ruling discussion
Discussion of game remakes/remasters (Final Fantasy 7, Resident Evil)
Expedition 33 music and character design discussion
Scientific discovery of mysterious X-ray emitting object
Discussion about voice acting and language preferences in games
Stellar Blade PC demo announcement and sequel discussion
Developer career transition discussion and advice
Game backlog and value proposition discussion
Quantum computing explanation

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DLC, Expansions and Timing, and Nostalgia The Best Gaming Podcast Sidepod 518.5 May 28, 2025

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Each Friday ACG and some pals get together to discuss games, life, books, movies, and everything else. The new home of the ACG Best Gaming PodcastFollow me on Twitter for reviews and info @jeremypenter-JOIN the ACG Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/ACGVids/ https://www.patreon.com/AngryCentaurGaming

02:00 Bad Tweets

04:00 Remakes and Remasters and Nostalgia

08:00 Why I like Science

09:00 DCL and Expansions

20:00 Star Wars Battlefront 2

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