Good Game Great Game
A Video Game Book Club! Custom made for folks who hate papercuts, but love button mashing!
Episodes
68 episodes
Do Good, and Be Great At It, One Last Time (Final Send-Off Episode)
Wow, approaching the writing of the description for the final goodbye episode of Good Game, Great Game is...tough, man. It's been an amazing year and a half. You all have been amazing. We're still stunned at the love and feedback and response w...
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Episode 68
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11:59
Hey Siri, What's a Crossover? (Tokyo Mirage Sessions, Prologue - Chapter 3)
We love mashups. We LOVE mashups. It's like taking two beloved children, one in each hand, and then smushing those hands together and see what kind of squishy weird new child comes from forcing those two together into one big ball of Play Doh. ...
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1:18:45
To Byleth, or Not to Byleth? (Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore, Pt 1)
If there's one thing you should take away from this one, it's that maybe if Tony Hawk was a character in Smash, people would recognize him more. Then again, he might use his skateboard in a slashing motion and become another goddamn sword boi s...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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1:35:33
Kingdom Hearts IV: A Hideo Kojima Game (Death Stranding Spoilercast)
We're dropping in one last time on Norman Reedus and his fetus this week to finally break down what the heck happened in Death Stranding. Who the heck is Amelie? Why can't motorcycles drive up rocks well? If you give a MULE a cookie, is he goin...
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Episode 65
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1:24:47
The GGGG Happy Meal: No Food, Just Toys, or, What I Did Over My Winter Break
Ahhhh the end of the holidays! When we can all finally relax with all that gift giving and celebrating and just settle into our seasonal depression like a wet, warm blanket. Speaking of wet blankets, Zach, Andrew, and Kev are back at last from ...
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Episode 64
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1:44:26
The 2nd Annual Gigi Awards!
That's right, friends, it's December, which means it's time for those very very good awards that go to video games of all kinds. Oh, you thought we meant the Game Awards? No, no, we're gonna trash talk those guys on this episode. WE'RE TALKING ...
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Episode 63
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1:52:09
Breaking News: Overwatch? Definitely a Battle Royale (Pokemon Sword and Shield Pt 3)
Now that our bellies have finally digested that Thanksgiving feast we had, it's time to get back into the hard hitting questions that you've come to expect out of Good Game, Great Game. Andrew and Zach are here today to tackle inquiries such as...
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Episode 62
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1:56:09
Mashed Potatoes: Angel or Devil? (Death Stranding and Pokemon SwSh, Pt 2)
Do you enjoy a nice healthy Thanksgiving dinner table argument? Cause that's basically what the boys did this week. We're sitting around the dinner table and inviting you to break bread with us in this holiday season. And then we're gonna yell ...
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Episode 61
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1:38:52
It's Kojima Time, BB! (Death Stranding and Pokemon SwSh, Part 1)
Wow, what a dream it is to finally put on our delivery scrubs and strap in our fetal baby and run through vast expanses of plain riddled with aging rain and wandering goop ghosts and OCD delivery guys who JUST WANNA GET THAT JOB DONE. We're doi...
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Episode 60
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1:30:20
Where's Doggo? (Astral Chain, Pt 3)
Here we are, folks, living in the era of Disney+. Our lives are indefinitely changed now. How will we move forward? That's up to Disney to decide. Honestly, that's not new though. Of perhaps much bigger concern, like WHAT WERE THOSE OBELISKS YO...
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Episode 59
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1:21:28
Batons and Boozes and Balls, Oh My! (Astral Chain, Pt 2)
Is that a Nintendo Switch in your pants or are you just happy to see us? We've got a trifecta of four games that we talk about today (I WASN'T A MATH MAJOR, OKAY) but really, the only burning question we're seeking an answer to here is what kin...
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Episode 58
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1:16:49
We Too, Confuse The Worlds And The Wilds Games (Astral Chain, Part 1)
Zach has a lot of apologizing to do in this spook-laden episode (Note: There are actually no spooks in this episode. We tried to get in the Halloween Spirit, but we were too busy playing Outer Worlds to remember to take a trip the the nearest S...
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Episode 57
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1:16:30
Lyft Drivers are People Too (SNES Double Feature #2: Yoshi's Island and Kirby's Dream Land 3)
Does it make sense to own both glasses and contacts? Do steroids lead to nipple rubbing? Is dismemberment actually beneficial to your health and the big pharma companies have been lying to us about Advil this whole time IT NEVER HELPS WITH MY H...
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Episode 56
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1:07:12
The Handmaid's Tale: A Telltale Game (Goodbag #3)
We're talkin' favorite Animes, 2020 games we're simply JAZZED about, what the HECK is wrong with Pop Music, and of course Xemnas is a sympathetic character it's right there in the script what are you talking about. Get your self a postage stamp...
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Episode 55
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1:05:20
Good Goose Great Goose (Untitled Goose Game)
Ever have the urge to just get your neighbor's goose? Love goosin' around but don't have the proper sandbox and/or pub and/or street corner to do it in? Are you a goose, listening to this podcast for the past year thinking, "Boy, these guys are...
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Episode 54
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1:08:20
Space, and the Mobile Frontier (Outer Wilds, Apple Arcade, Mario Kart Tour)
Kevin's in Mexico this week doing a vacation or some nonsense, and Outer Wilds is at least three times as long as we expected, so please enjoy a discussion of many, many things in this episode that once again, we totally kept very short as we i...
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Episode 53
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1:26:48
Stupid Sexy Dedue (Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Part 3)
Spoiler time! The gang dive headfirst into the Post-Timeskip side of Fire Emblem: Three Houses. How does the game balance out the branching story lines? What happened in the routes not taken? Who's gettin' hitched to who? Did anyone give Dedue ...
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Episode 52
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1:09:58
The 51st Episode: A Party For The Ear and Heart
Well, hello there. Glad you could make it to the party. Coats go upstairs; just throw them on my bed. Did you bring a dish to pass? What's that? A Tapioca Pudding? You saucy devil, how did you know? I LOVE Tapioca. Did you want to play...
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Episode 51
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1:15:06
A Very Short 75 Minutes
We're still dealing with slight scheduling issues this week, so please enjoy this really short episode in which Andrew and Zach spend a very small amount of time talking about twenty million video games. Plus, some super really late thoughts on...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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1:15:00
Boop My Bonker (Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Part 2)
Kevin's Dad told us his favorite parts of an episode are when the three of us are fighting about something, so to Mr. Ruiter, this one is for you. More Fire Emblem Talk, ahoy!Your Good Great Gang are Zach Rich, Andrew Orsie, and Kevin R...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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1:02:25
Andrew's Gettin' Upset (Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Part 1)
Class is in session! We gush about our favorite teens and talk about all the crushes we have in our first discussion on Fire Emblem: Three Houses. Plus, Zach is on an indie kick right now, and talks about his time with A Hat in Time and one of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 48
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1:26:25
GGGG X G&G (The Gardens Between, feat. Adam of Games & Groceries)
COLLAB TIME! Adam of the Games & Groceries podcast joins the Good Great Gang to talk about last year's indie surprise The Gardens Between. Plus, what IS everyone's go-to supermarket of choice? Why are NYC supermarkets so terrible? Are we ac...
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Episode 47
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1:04:24
Hot Tool Summer (Final Fantasy X, Part 5)
The time has come! A world will be saved, Daddy Issues will be put to rest, and the dream shall come to an end. We finish up our discussion on Final Fantasy X on this episode of Good Game Great Game. Plus, Zach and Andrew discuss the impact of ...
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Episode 46
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1:24:34
Sin, Turn the Dang EDM Down! (Final Fantasy X, Part 4)
Time to lay down the Phat Beats! Calm Lands, Mt. Gagazet and Zanarkland are the final stops on our Pilgrimage as our discussion on Final Fantasy X reaches the penultimate episode. Is Kimahri a much more important character than Zach gives him c...
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Episode 45
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By Fun, It's A Wonderful Toy (Final Fantasy X, Part 3)
Plot twists galore as we continue our retrospective on Final Fantasy X! We travel through the Macalania Woods, Macalania Temple, Bakanel Island, and Bevelle. Fun fact: I tried to remember how to spell all of those from memory, and it turns out ...
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Episode 44
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1:34:08