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Abject Suffering
This is a podcast that's nominally about bad games. In reality, it's about the horror of daily life, GameFAQs Gold, strange combatants in the battle of Good vs. Evil, and a singular patriarch known only as Crick. Every Monday, Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross choose a game at random from the titles submitted by listeners, play it, and venture off on a freeform discussion that winds between the topic at hand, and the absurd.
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4.8 stars from 419 ratings
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“This show started as a bad video games podcast but developed into a hangout show. The hosts will take a video game, which will usually be bad and forgotten and comment on it, usually bringing their own video game experiences into the mix. But mostly it's a catchup podcast where two hosts–...”Read full review »
DoubleCakes via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
09/09/24
It's a box of chocolates in a good way
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“You never know what you're gonna get, but that's kinda the appeal. Give Kole some gloves D:”Read full review »
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United States of America ·
09/27/23
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“People covering video games tendency to be hyperbolic, and yell about things that are largely inconsequential. This is a show wherein two adults with media literacy discuss what they liked or disliked about a game while relating it to other pieces of media.
There are also jokes”
CroppedTopped via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/25/23
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Published 11/19/24
Published 11/19/24
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Published 11/11/24
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