Best Grumpy Gamers Podcasts (2025)

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Death Stranding 2, The Next Xbox, Grumpy Men Shake Fists at Clouds, and more! 1:51:15

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Death Stranding 2 early impressions! AMD & Microsoft team up! Chrono Trigger revisited! This week's Video Game Happy Hour is packed with gaming goodness. Krafty, Savral, and SityClicker share their thoughts on Death Stranding 2, the absurdity of early-access, a nostalgic look back at old gaming magazines, alongside their usual hilarious banter. 00:…

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Our Most Anticipated Games for 2025 with guest DenimBlonde (Twitch Streamer & Content Creator), Water Park Anxiety, and more! 1:59:38

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Join Krafty, w0nda, SityClicker, and special guest DenimBlonde (Twitch Streamer and Content Creator) for a hilarious and insightful Video Game Happy Hour! This episode dives into everyone's most anticipated 2025 game releases, featuring titles like Ill, Directive 8020, Death Stranding 2, and more! Expect heated debates about game pricing, hilarious…

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Stellar Blade on PC, Bootleg E3 (Summer Game Fest), XBOX ROG Ally, Dune, Mike's Way, and more! 2:07:28

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Join Krafty, SityClicker, JamesPressStart and w0nda for a hilarious Happy Hour gaming podcast! In this episode they discuss "Mike's Way" Jersey Mike's viral trend, Dune: Awakening, Stellar Blade on PC impressions, and delve into Geoff Keighly's Bootleg E3 (Summer Game Fest) game reveals. Plus, they share their thoughts on the new Xbox ROG Ally hand…

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Switch 2 Launch, Mario Kart World, Dune Awakening with guest Cube2the3rd, and more! 1:59:45

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Join Krafty, SityClicker, and special guest Cube2the3rd for a review of the new Nintendo Switch 2, exploring the unboxing experience, hardware comparisons to other handhelds, Mario Kart World review, game upgrade capabilities (Zelda, Mario Odyssey), and more. Sity gives his early impressions of the new Dune: Awakening MMO survival crafting game. Pl…

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NightReign Review with SaturnBlaster (Twitch Streamer and Game Dev), Getting to Know Saturn, another gaming challenge, and more! 2:17:57

1M ago2:17:57

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Join the Video Game Happy Hour podcast with special guest SaturnBlaster, a variety streamer and game dev! Hear Saturn's unique gaming journey, from an original Xbox to conquering the FromSoftware catalog. They review NightReign, FromSoftware's new multiplayer Souls-like, listen in to find out if they thinkNightReign lives up to the FromSoftware leg…

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Our Favorite Indie Games with Guest Rex from Paper Prototypes, Real Fans will buy Borderlands 4 for $80, the Perfect Gaming Snack, and more! 2:01:41

1M ago2:01:41

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Join the Video Game Happy Hour podcast for a hilarious and insightful discussion on indie games, featuring a special guest, Rex from the Paper Prototypes podcast! This episode dives deep into the unique challenges and triumphs of indie game development, exploring why indie games might just save the future of gaming. Hear firsthand accounts of quirk…

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DOOM: The Dark Ages, Nintendo Bricks your Switch, Kojima's USB stick, Switch 2 News, and more! 2:27:44

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Join Krafty, JamesPressStart, Savral, and SityClicker as they dive into the controversial new Doom The Dark Ages game – is it a masterpiece or just more of the same? Does James uncover a hidden gem of an indie game called Despelote? Then they cover Nintendo's latest anti-consumer shenanigans, the underwhelming Nintendo Switch 2 specs, news from Ste…

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When Is A Game REALLY Retro with guest Lanceroy, GTA 6 News, and more! 1:57:10

2M ago1:57:10

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Join Krafty, w0nda, SityClicker, and special guest Lanceroy for a hilarious and insightful Video Game Happy Hour! This episode dives into the surprisingly complex question: what is a retro game? The guys debate the merits of PS2-era classics versus Xbox 360 era titles, fueled by nostalgia and plenty of good-natured ribbing. Plus, Lance reveals his …

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BONUS - Space Marine 2 Review, Game Club Wrap up, and more! 1:51:10

2M ago1:51:10

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Join Krafty, NightProphet (from Lost Boys podcast), and VGHH community members Jairoe and GBM for the Space Marine 2 Game Club Wrap Up Episode where they give a full review of the game, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events.…

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Rising Game Prices Open Doors for Indie Devs, GTA 6 Delayed, Galaxies Gaming Showcase, and more! 2:19:30

2M ago2:19:30

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This week the VGHH crew discusses Xbox console price and games increase, discuss how this may open the door for Indie devs, GTA 6 delay making room for Ghost of Yotei and Borderlands 4, Indian food is the best food, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events.…

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Expedition 33 with guest Sean, Oblivion Shadow Drop, Switch 2 Pre-orders, Blue Prince and more! 2:16:38

2M ago2:16:38

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This week the VGHH crew is joined by game journalist and podcast host Sean Garmer from Video Games 2 the MAX. VGHH and Sean cover Expedition 33, Elder Scrolls Oblivion shadow drop, Switch 2 pre-orders, another value of Gamepass debate, Blue Prince, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to …

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Our Favorite Gaming Memories with guest BigWicki, and more! 2:25:22

2M ago2:25:22

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This week the VGHH crew gets to know Twitch streamer BigWicki, chat about some of their favorite gaming memories, a new gaming challenge, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events. Update: V2. Audio Echo Issue fixed.…

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BONUS - Space Marine 2 Game Club Ep: 1 1:33:34

3M ago1:33:34

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Join Krafty, NightProphet (from Lost Boys podcast), and VGHH community members Jairoe and ESP for the first Space Marine 2 Game Club Episode. They talk about Warhammer 40k lore, and their impressions of the game through the Servant of the Machine mission! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to joi…

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South of Midnight, Blue Prince, Space Marine 2, and more! 1:35:46

3M ago1:35:46

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This week we give our impressions of new releases South of Midnight and Blue Prince, discuss Space Marine 2, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events!By VideoGameHappyHour.com

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1995 Flashback Episode with Cody from 52Slash, Our Top Games and Movies from 1995, and more! 2:13:44

3M ago2:13:44

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This week we are joined by Cody from 52Slash, where we reminisce about our favorite games and movies from 1995, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events.By VideoGameHappyHour.com

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Switch 2 Direct Reactions, Nintendo is DEAD! 1:50:23

3M ago1:50:23

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This week we give our reactions on the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, go over the price, the games, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events.By VideoGameHappyHour.com

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BONUS - Final Fantasy X Game Club Ep: 3 2:14:02

3M ago2:14:02

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Join Krafty, TacticalShogun (from Lost Boys podcast), and VGHH community member Jairoe for the third and final episode of Final Fantasy X Game club. They talk about their impressions from the Evrae boss battle through the end of the game, breakdown the ending, discuss the story beginning to end, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or Vi…

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First Berserker Khazan Demo Review, Guest CC from AFK2Chat, Game Club Winner Announced, Elden Ring "Love", and more! 2:19:02

3M ago2:19:02

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This week guest CC, host of the AFK2Chat podcast joins us, we catch up on his Elden Ring gaming challenge, Krafty gives a review of the First Berserker Khazan Demo, Sity gives an update on Assassin Creed, we reveal our next Game Club Game Winner, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to jo…

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Review; Banger or Bust?! 2:16:10

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This week we go in deep and discuss our first impressions of Ubisoft's latest release, Assassin's Creed Shadows, reveal the list of Game Club nominations, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events.By VideoGameHappyHour.com

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Monster Hunter Wilds, Guest NightProphet from Lost Boys Podcast, Baldur's Gate 3, and more! 2:14:43

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This week we get to know NightProphet, legendary gamer from Lost Boys podcast, go deep into Monster Hunter Wilds, Baldur's Gate 3, reminisce about our past trip to Vegas, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events.…

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Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Guest AtumRall from GN&U, AMD's 7090 XT vs 5070 TI, Monster Hunter Wilds, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, How many chickens can w0nda eat in his car, and more! 2:48:31

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This week we are joined by AtumRall from GN&U, talk about games we are playing (Monster Hunter Wilds, Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2), compare the AMD 7090 XT to the Nvidia 5070 TI, find out how many rotisserie chickens w0nda can eat, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games …

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BONUS - Final Fantasy X Game Club Ep: 2 1:14:13

4M ago1:14:13

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Join Krafty, TacticalShogun (from Lost Boys podcast), and VGHH community members ESP, and Mr. A for the second episode of Final Fantasy X Game club. They talk about their impressions from Thunder Plains through the Evrae boss battle, tips and tricks for new players and veterans alike. This is the second part of a mini-series, so stay tuned for more…

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Did AMD's 7090 XT Just Dethrone NVIDIA for Mid-Range Value Builds? Uber Eats vs DoorDash, and more! 2:35:45

4M ago2:35:45

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This week we chat with Alex from our Discord about his gaming background, AMD 7090 XT release pricing and how the value measures up to NVIDIA's offerings, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, touch on Monster Hunter Wilds, Uber Eats vs DoorDash, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on o…

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Avowed Review, Insane GPU Prices, GPU News, and more! 2:30:11

4M ago2:30:11

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This week we give our initial review and impressions of Avowed, debate if now is the right time to build a PC, discuss insane GPU prices, GPU news, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events.By VideoGameHappyHour.com

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Elden Ring Nightreign, Sony State of Play, w0nda's snowboard trip, and more! 2:31:19

5M ago2:31:19

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This week we catch up with w0nda and Savral, discuss Elden Ring Nightreign, Sony State of Play, w0nda's snowboarding trip, the difference between a T-Bone and a Porterhouse, the many games Savral has been playing, and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to join in on our gaming events.…

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Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, getting to know guests Gunny and Jesus from Horrible Gamers Podcast, voting results for game challenge for AFK2Chat, and more! 3:16:44

5M ago3:16:44

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This week we are joined by special guests JesusWalksAlot and GunnyChief from Horrible Gamers Podcast where we get into their gaming origins, discuss new release Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, reveal the winner of the game challenge for CC, host of the AFK2Chat podcast and more! Join our Discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat ab…

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Best Games of the past 5 years, gaming challenge for guest CC from AFK2Chat, Skyline Chili Review, and more! 2:47:38

5M ago2:47:38

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This week we are joined by special guest CC, host of the AFK2Chat podcast where we discuss the best games of the past 5 years, challenge CC to playing a game that isn't Heroes of the Storm, and answer the questions "what happened to the classic Monopoly pieces" , "is Skyline Chili, really Chili", and more! Join our discord by visiting VGHH.net or V…

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BONUS - Final Fantasy X Game Club Ep: 1 1:46:01

5M ago1:46:01

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Join Krafty, TacticalShogun (from Lost Boys podcast), and VGHH community members ESP, Mr. A, and Kami, as they discuss the start of their playthrough of Final Fantasy X. They start off with their history with Final Fantasy X, beginner tips, and impressions of the game through Thunder Plains. This is the first part of a mini series, so stay tuned fo…

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Xbox Developer Direct, Switch 2, RTX 5090, and more! 2:46:05

5M ago2:46:05

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This week we get to know special guest Cowabunga Johnny from the FreeMind Network Podcast, and then get into Nintendo Switch 2 talk! We then give our impressions on Xbox Developer Direct, Nvidia's RTX 5090, and more! (Doom the Dark Ages, Ninja Gaiden 4, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, South of Midnight) Join our discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGa…

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Most anticipated games of 2025! 2:18:42

5M ago2:18:42

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This week we go over our most anticipated games of 2025, Switch 2 impressions, discuss games we are playing (Metaphor, Indiana Jones, Final Fantasy X, Slay the Spire, Sekiro), and more! Join our discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com to chat about games and to get entered in to our monthly game giveaways.…

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VGHH's 2024 Community Game Awards Show! 2:36:26

6M ago2:36:26

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This week we reveal the winners for our 2024 Community Game Awards and are joined by special guest Ghost Tea from the Lost Boys podcast! We also discuss games we are playing (Dungeon Clawler, Cyberpunk, It Takes Two, Sekiro, Stanley Parable), news (new Nvidia GPUs, Switch 2) and more! Join our discord by visiting VGHH.net or VideoGameHappyHour.com …

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Heated battle over our personal top 5 games of 2024! 3:09:20

6M ago3:09:20

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This week we go to war over our personal top 5 games of the year and chose a VGHH hosts game of the year, monthly game giveaway details, games we are playing and more! Get more information about the show by visiting https://videogamehappyhour.com/ or VGHH.netBy videogamehappyhour.com

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VGHH Community Game Awards Nominations for 2024! 2:48:05

6M ago2:48:05

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This week we catch up with w0nda's fight against the Christmas plague, have heated debates on our communities Game Awards nominations for 2024, games we are playing and more! Get more information about the show by visiting https://videogamehappyhour.com/ or VGHH.netBy videogamehappyhour.com

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Game Award Impressions: Witcher 4, Intergalactic, Borderlands 4 and more! 2:49:07

6M ago2:49:07

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This week we share some of our favorite Christmas gaming memories, discuss our takes on the winners and trailers released during the Geoff Keighley's 2024 Game Awards (Witcher 4, Intergalactic, Borderlands 4, etc.), followed by games we are playing, and more! Get more information about the show by visiting https://videogamehappyhour.com/ or VGHH.ne…

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Chateaubriand?!?! Neva, The Good Time Garden, Drova Forsaken Kin, Dragon Age, and more! 3:02:18

7M ago3:02:18

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This week HomelessZombie joins us for the first half of the episode to talk about his epic Thanksgiving spread, and black Friday purchases. We then go on to discuss Dragon Age Veilguard, Neva, The Good Time Garden, Drova Forsaken Kin , and more! Get more information about the show by visiting https://videogamehappyhour.com/ or VGHH.net 00:00:00 - I…

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Make KFC Great Again! Game Awards, PS5 Pro Review, Dragon Age, Netflix Disaster, Ubisoft is Dead 3:18:42

7M ago3:18:42

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This week we talk about fast food wars, the Mike Tyson Netflix disaster, the Geoff Keighley Game Awards controversy, our PS5 Pro review, how Ubisoft is officially DEAD, the games we have been playing, a COD contest, and more! Get more information about the show by visiting https://videogamehappyhour.com/ or VGHH.net…

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Dragon Age Veilguard Drama and Initial Impressions 2:43:57

8M ago2:43:57

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Krafty, Sity and James discuss Dragon Age Veilguard drama, give their initial impressions of the game, talk about what they did for Halloween, and more! Check out our website: https://videogamehappyhour.com/By videogamehappyhour.com

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Are all those Turkey Toms for you? 2:53:40

8M ago2:53:40

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On this week's episode of Video Game Happy Hour the guys talk about some Halloween memories, Silent Hill 2, Wukong, Black Ops 6, Sity interrogates Krafty on his Jimmy John's order, how League is ruining W0nda's life and more! Join our discord and view other content at https://videogamehappyhour.com/ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/y…

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BONUS - Elden Ring Boss Tier List 2:50:58

9M ago2:50:58

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Join Krafty, Sity, w0nda and special guest HomelessZombie in this bonus episode as they rank all bosses in Elden Ring, rank their favorite fast food restaurants, and more! Join our discord and view other content at https://videogamehappyhour.com/By videogamehappyhour.com

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Zelda: Echoes of Slowdown 2:06:39

9M ago2:06:39

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James faces off with Ubisoft, The fate of Krafty's Xbox, Sity questions the cost of Chipotle burritos, Zelda Echoes of Wisdom, Stargate Shattered Space, Star Wars Outlaws, 2024 Game of the Year preview, and more! Join our discord and view other content at https://videogamehappyhour.com/By videogamehappyhour.com

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PS5 State N' Lil Debbie Cakes 2:50:54

9M ago2:50:54

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This week we go off the rails and discuss Edward 40s hands, Savral's Little Debbie cake rant, Krafty's GameStop experience... AND we talk about video games too: PS5 State of Play, Tokyo Game Show, Ubisoft woes, news, and more! Join our discord and view other content at https://videogamehappyhour.com/…

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PS5 Pro deep dive, is it worth the asking price? 2:06:49

10M ago2:06:49

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Join us for our first episode of the Video Game Happy Hour Podcast, where we introduce ourselves, and do a deep dive to discuss the PS5 Pro console that will release later this year.By Krafty

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#172 - Goodbye... Plus Sony State of Play Recap 1:39:39

1+ y ago1:39:39

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It is with a heavy heart that all mediocre things must come to pass. Unfortunately, this will be our final episode. Life sometimes gets in the way of a good time, and episode 172 seemed a fitting number to end it on... But at least we have one last recap to do after last week's Sony State of Play! Thanks to everyone that has listened over the past …

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#171 - Microsoft Lay Offs, Palworld, Big Q1 Game Releases 1:30:34

1+ y ago1:30:34

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It's a Ben and Eddy pod as Pete is off. Managed to keep the train on the tracks though, not to worry. Our features talks about the big games coming over the next few months. What We've Been Playing: Palworld FF7 RemakeBy Grumpy Gamers

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#170 - Palworld, LOU2 Remastered, Prince of Persia, Xbox Developer Direct Recap 1:47:41

1+ y ago1:47:41

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Palworld has taken the world by storm, let's talk about it! We've played the new Tarkov map, Prince of Persia and the LOU2's No Return mode. Our feature recaps the Xbox Developer Direct.By Grumpy Gamers

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#169 - Pre Xbox Developer Direct Discussion, VR Golf, Prince of Persia 1:14:31

1+ y ago1:14:31

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Still waiting on the big news of the year to start coming in, but at least week have Xbox's Developer Direct this week to keep us going: What We've Been Playing: Final Fantasy 7 Remake Prince of Persia: Lost Crown VR GolfBy Grumpy Gamers

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#168 - Square Enix on AI, Activision/Blizzard, Most Anticipated Games of 2024 1:31:52

1+ y ago1:31:52

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The 3 of us are back together for the first time in 2024. Still a slow news week but at least we have new releases! We also discuss our most anticipated games of 2024. What We've Been Playing: Ghosts of Tabor Against the StormBy Grumpy Gamers

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#167 - Old news, Eddy Buys a VR, Gaming Resolutions 1:31:02

1+ y ago1:31:02

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2 person pod yet again, but don't worry, Eddy and Ben will welcome you into the new year!By Grumpy Gamers

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#166 - Game of the Year 2023 1:59:02

1+ y ago1:59:02

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It's our GOTY show and we're joined by Punk to see through deciding the completely objective, absolute, best game of the year!By Grumpy Gamers

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#165 - Chronological Metacritic Rundown of 2023 1:26:19

1+ y ago1:26:19

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Punk joins us in the first of two GOTY related episodes. We run through the top rated games per Metacritic in 2023, ignoring those that feature in our GOTY selections, which we'll reveal at the end of the episode. Next week marks our GOTY episode, where we will discover the completely objective, number one game of 2023!…