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The Besties
It's Game of the Year meets King of the Hill as four of Earth's best friends – Griffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, Chris Plante, and Russ Frushtick – rank and review their favorite video games. Because shouldn't the world's best friends pick the world's best games?
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4.9 stars from 5,668 ratings
Final Fantasy X-2 has always been good
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“If people enjoy the combat system in FFVII:Remake, the job system in other FF's, and complained about the linearity of FFX, then Final Fantasy X-2 is the game for you. However, due to a lot of sexism at the time of release, it got dunked on for being too girly and written off, though it's...”Read full review »
zayzay91 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/17/24
Video game professors
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“The Besties is my #1 video game podcast— and still would be even if it wasn’t the only one I listened to! Due to a combination of life circumstances, monetary restrictions, and incredibly particular taste, my Steam library contains only about 20 games, and over half of them were games I learned...”Read full review »
Teesbees via Apple Podcasts ·
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04/17/24
Russ is truly awful
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“Please get rid of Russ”
Meacatcosplay via Apple Podcasts ·
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04/12/24
Recent Episodes
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Published 04/26/24
Duck and cover! This week, The Besties discuss the first two episodes of the excellent Fallout TV series. Then, they talk through the ways the Fallout approach could alter the trajectory of video game adaptations. Plus: a bunch of great listener recommendations!
Published 04/19/24
Published 04/19/24
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