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“The MinnMax crew has evolved so much over the years and it has continued to be my favorite gaming podcast. Ben does a great job of steering the conversation into interesting places and proving industry context for every game and news item. Additionally, the diversity in the voices that they bring...”Read full review »
Tderanek via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/18/24
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“I look forward to listening every week! I enjoy the chemistry amongst all of the cohorts and their unique perspectives. For anyone interested in games, this is worth a listen.
Discord: Zach da Mac |
zachdamac.org”
Ninjy99 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/18/24
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“My favorite video game related podcast! They have a very worthwhile Patreon too. Highly recommended! Review by: @Nightfall_7 on X/Twitter”
Nightfall UT via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/17/24
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“I was initially skeptical of a weekly show with rotating panel, but somehow the variety of unique voices creates a wonderful alchemy every week. Top notch stuff!
bschl.bsky.social”
tadcalabash via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/17/24
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“Absolutely love the MinnMax show and crew! Some of the best video game content that is out there. Super diverse opinions that show the breadth of opinions, which is super fresh. Thank you MinnMax!!
Twitter: AaronEatsFood”
Epicfull via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/16/24
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“The crew, of Minnmax are all so delightful to listen to. Everyone has a great attitude every time they’re on the show. I’ve been listening since the GI days and I’m not sure I’ll ever stop.
Their diverse backgrounds and approaches to video games always provides such a great discussion. This...”Read full review »
Stevenwith_a_v via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/16/24
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“Ben and the team always provide an amazing weekly show. It’s taken the top spot among my gaming podcasts. I especially enjoy their balance between top games and indies. Oh and the patron questions are always fun.
Insta - @levanik17”
Levani17 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/16/24
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“The latest gaming news, thoughts on latest releases (and those backlogged ones!) and community questions, this podcast has it all. Ben Hanson is an amazing host and his humour/chemistry with everyone that joins him on his podcast will always make you smile. No matter what I’m doing each week,...”Read full review »
Luketheman5 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/16/24
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“My favorite weekly video game podcast where AAA, indie, and old games alike are talked about and where diverse viewpoints are shared and respected. I’ve tried and found so many great games from listening over the years. Everything else they do is a bonus!
harveybirdperson”
Adam8421 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/15/24
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“This is easily my favorite podcast. I’ve been listening since the beginning. Ben is the best in the business. Love the team he has assembled. Min max discord: papabjorn_”
Schultzypoo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/15/24
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“This is the only podcast where you can’t truly tell these folks are so passionate about gaming in all its shapes and forms. There truly is something for everyone . Ben’s energy is amazing and the tangents are hilarious.
P.s. Janet Garcia is my spirit animal 🥰
Discord handle is TheMighty0ak”
TheRev09 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/15/24
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“The MinnMax Show never fails to bring top tier games discussions whether it’s the latest AAA titles, lesser known indies, or whatever weird thing Leo has been playing. With a rotating cast full of diverse gaming tastes, an engaged community sending in fun write-ins, and Ben Hanson in the host...”Read full review »
npoq via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/15/24
“As the title says, I guarantee you will enjoy this podcast if you like games at all. This is a diverse and extremely knowledgeable group that cover all types and styles of games (not just AAA scale). Ben’s wit is legendary, and the whole vibe of the show feels like good friends who really trust...”Read full review »
Longmath via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/15/24
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“Super informative and a ton of fun! A very diverse set of tastes so it’s a great way to tap into a wide variety of genres. The cast differs slightly in each episode but they’re all great personalities! Love it!
Instagram- @metaridleyscott”
Horseness via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/15/24
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“Love this show! 🙂 I feel bad only writing the review when incentivised for a steam code of POP the lost crown.. but also.. I’d love a copy of POP the lost crown. So you know..
instagram: @bradiewebb”
BradieWebb via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/15/24
“In general, this podcast’s shows has exemplary hosts that dedicate more than a fair share of time to discuss their perspectives/thoughts as well as respond to audience questions tuning in to fill potential gaps of discussion for improved coverage.
The general podcast itself contains concise...”Read full review »
mattyim7 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“I’m a recent listener, but it’s already become one of my favorite podcasts each week. Ben and the rotating cast of regulars do a fantastic job engaging me and communicating with each other in an insightful, playful, and friendly way. I often find myself checking the timestamps for other...”Read full review »
Freddy Fro via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“My husband introduced me to this show recently & we’ve been binging all of the old podcasts from the past few years! We like that the podcasts doesn’t ever feel too “corporate” or highly produced - it just feels like you’re listening to a conversation between friends (with very crispy...”Read full review »
mikeykate via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“Podcasts come and go, and some of my favorites are no longer being produced, or changed so much they are unrecognizable. MinnMax is one of my new favorites. Great discussion, host, and panels. Well worth a listen!
@Lanedenson on Twitter”
LaneDenson via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“It’s a great show for video game coverage, with kind hearted hosts and guests with a great community. A must listen each week.
Discord: thalovetrain”
lil lava via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“The Minnmax show is fantastic! They are always knowledgeable, funny and have a great group of people. I really like the diverse set of voices they have from week to week. I highly recommend it!
@sifmoonweaver.bsky.social for the Lost Crown giveaway!”
Sif Moonweaver via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“Delightful opening jingle. The only games podcast I listen to on a weekly basis!
Ben is a host that knows when to yap and when to zip it. Love that awareness and skill.
Guests are varied, credible, and capable of carrying conversation about what matters to games.
Regular updates at the top of...”Read full review »
formanstwin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“I think MinnMax has the best vibes among all the gaming podcasts. Just feels like a friendly and down to Earth atmosphere. I think the rotating cast members are all likable and represent a good variety of gaming interest. I don’t need to be interested in the games every week to enjoy hearing...”Read full review »
Lamb_Dance via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“One of the most entertaining and informative gaming podcasts. I’ve discovered so many of my favorite games through Minnmax.
@TooSuhweet on instagram.”
Toosuhweet via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“Always listen while I do the dishes lol
My twt handle:@JosA7x”
JosA7x via Apple Podcasts ·
Mexico ·
11/14/24
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“Great podcast! Really enjoy the deepest dive discussions as well! Twitter @BPHusker”
BPHusker via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“I’ve been listening to the MinnMax show for years. It’s always a fun listen with a diverse crew that each brings their own perspectives. Ben Hanson, the host, is also refreshingly open about his dedication to preventing ads from overtaking the podcast. The MinnMax podcast is regularly a highlight...”Read full review »
Sue_Misnomer via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“The MinnMax show is truly the best around. I look forward to it every week, and it is a breath of fresh air in a cluttered world. There is a diverse range of games and interest, Ben is an amazing host, and the rotating cast always brings something new. I recommend this to anyone who is interested...”Read full review »
sayteehee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“I’ve been listening to the MinnMax show for a few years now and I can tell you for a fact that it’s the friendliest, best group of video game journalists around. It’s like hanging out with your friends who just happened to have worked at a gaming magazine. This is the only piece of media that has...”Read full review »
ACValiant via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“MinnMax is my favorite video game podcast. Host Ben and the crew are very entertaining with discussions about new releases, old games, and more. The YouTube channel is also a delight with dev interviews, reaction streams, and other quality shows outside the gaming universe. FFVII Rebirth...”Read full review »
loud_eel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
“With a wide variety of voices, a friendly tone, and plenty of laughs, the MinnMax Show podcast is easily one of the best gaming podcasts on the internet. Bluesky: @macka1080.bsky.social”
Macka1080 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/13/24
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“Love the diverse group of voices Ben has assembled for the show. It’s a fun show that covers a pretty good amount of the gaming landscape. @fwiffo777 on Twitter”
Fwiffo777 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/13/24
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“I’ve followed these guys since the GameInformer days and Ben is one of the best hosts around! I also really appreciate that this show tried to focus on games for the most part while other podcasts seem to only want to preach their political opinions and shoehorn them into every conversation. Keep...”Read full review »
andrewjk93 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/13/24
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“I always look forward to listening/watching the MinnMax show at the end of the week. It’s the perfect way to unwind. The cast is great and their discussions are awesome. I love the long formats!
Twitter:
@jaimem2810”
jimmy28:) via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/12/24
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“This seems like the only show that has like-able hosts actually spending most of the time talking about video games and fun stuff rather than trying to promote their other streams etc. Well done”
Nhdhehsisbehd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/10/24
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“Updated - I don’t want to hear the hosts talking about getting high while playing. Previous review: love this show, and look forward to it releasing each week. Ben does some of the best podcast hosting and facilitating out there. I love the group of cohorts. Janet always has great insights and is...”Read full review »
Brandon J. L. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/27/24
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“Do wish more of the cohorts were willing to speak their minds openly though. Janet and Sarah always keep it real which I appreciate.”
J Nute via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/16/24
“I have been listening to this podcast for about 5 years now. Ben Hanson founded Minnmax after the layoffs in 2019 wt Gameinformer. He was the former host before founding this show and I IMMEDIATELY followed along. Him and fellow Co-hosts Jeff M and Leo Vader are hilarious and I genuinely care...”Read full review »
Arctic Sounds via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/13/24
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“Ben Hanson is the best podcast host I’ve heard. He is so good at keeping a conversation moving and is so mentally quick with jokes and questions.”
Channing Potatum via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/12/24
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“If you’re ever interested in video games or the industry itself, these my are favorite group of journalists/reviewers out there!!!
x.com/paulbae18”
KoreanBae via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/12/24
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“Great hosts, great content, and a great time! bizkiut on twitter”
RedLyssa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/11/24
“Have followed Ben since he showed up on the EZA podcast back in the day. Great podcast feed, great YouTube channel, would highly recommend!
Discord: max1225”
The Royal Cactopi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/24
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“MinnMax is my go-to podcast for all things video games and has been since its inception. I love the way they engage their community and let the community influence content. Full of different perspectives and always full of laughs, this is a must listen for anyone interested in the games industry...”Read full review »
Jtabuena via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/24
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“The MinnMax Show provides great episodes each week with a variety of hosts and guests that are entertaining to listen to. One of my favourite podcasts that I keep up with. Twitter: @davidp60”
davidp60 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
09/10/24
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“I love Minnmax, and have been an avid listener since its conception. As a collective, the cohorts share some of the most unique and impactful commentary in the gaming space. Can’t recommend them enough!
Just in case I get drawn for the Dragons dogma 2 raffle, my twitter handle is @armetzger09.”
Armetzger09 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/24
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“I genuinely love this crew and the show they create. Best gaming discussions anywhere on the cyber web, check it out!
@ZephyrMelchior (Twitter)”
MormonTickler via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
09/10/24
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“I came here for Janet and stayed for Sarah. They both have the exact type of energy I like in video games discussions. (Insta via d_k_lawhorn)”
D.K. Lawhorn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/24
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“This has become my main podcast for gaming news, reviews, and general industry content. The cohorts feel genuine, the conversations engaging, and Ben hosts some of the best industry interviews. Can’t recommend it enough.
Discord: SamWorms”
Worm$ via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/24
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“Been a listener for some time now and always have enjoyed their content and discussions not just on this podcast but their extras placed on YouTube as well. Particularly fond of the adventures around Minnesota as a fellow Minnesotan myself. Keep up the great work!
Discord username: appalachianent”
AppalachianEnt via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/10/24
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