What makes Nintendo different from the rest
Nintendo can't be stopped! With the Nintendo Switch 2 coming in 2025, we expected 2024 to be a slow year for the iconic game publisher. We were wrong. We open the show with a long convo about the big ...
21 Juni 20241h 1min
Summertime Funtime Gamefest Time
Hundreds of games were shown during the Summer Game Fest. The Besties spotlight some of their favorites, while discussing the strange and messy state of the video game industry in 2024. Is SGF the E3 ...
14 Juni 20241h 4min
Is This the Year of Prince of Persia?
Prince of Persia is back — again! For the second time this year, Ubisoft has released a new Prince of Persia game that shifts the series to a new genre. Rogue Prince of Persia is, as the name suggests...
7 Juni 202456min
Walking Into the Thousand-Year Door
This week’s special guest is Mario! Or as some people say, Merry-O. The most popular plumber on our podcast returns with a remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. This might shock you, but Grif...
31 Maj 20241h 3min
The Great Indie Game Flood of 2024 Continues
Here’s a short list of indie games released in May: Crow Country, Animal Well, Arctic Eggs, 1000xResist, Skald, Hades 2, Indika, and the list goes on. We’ve already discussed some of those games. We'l...
24 Maj 202442min
Into the Aether of Hell with Hades 2
The Besties went through HELL to record this episode. With Griffin and Justin out, Frushtick and Plante prepared to record with a special guest. But after Plante spilled water all over his recording s...
17 Maj 202457min
Going down Animal Well's Rabbit Hole
The gang has a spoiler-free discussion of one of the most intriguing games of the year, Animal Well. Will Griffin's life ever be the same? Probably not! We also dive into some of the horrendous studio...
10 Maj 20241h 1min
There's No Rest for the Wicked Nuns
What if you combined Dark Souls and Diablo, then added a pinch of city-building mechanics and survivor elements? You’d get No Rest for the Wicked from Moon Studios, the team best known for the Ori gam...
3 Maj 202447min
