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The Best Games Ever Podcast

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Rockstar Games
Disco Elysium
Star Citizen
Lake
The Witcher
Metal Gear Solid V
GTA 6
Untitled Goose Game
Dishonored
Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare
Tetris
Star Wars
Elite Dangerous
Aliens: Colonial Marines
Dark Souls II
Biden
Super Smash Bros.
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream
Game Boy
Marvel's Midnight Suns

Your favourite people at VG247.com chat about the best games ever - with a twist. This is a game show where our regular panellists have to pitch their pick for the best game in a very specific category, such as "the best game where you get to eat pie", or "the best game with the worst cars". Our host Jim Trinca then has to pick his favourite, and then has to spend the rest of the week having annoy... more

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Ian Higton
Eurogamer contributor and gaming enthusiast
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Episode: Episode 103: Ian Higton's Bum Guffs, or Best Rubbish Game with a Good Reveal Trailer

Hosts

Jim Trinca
Host and moderator of the podcast, known for steering the discussions with humor and engaging anecdotes.
Tom Ari
Engaging panellist known for his humor and unique perspectives on gaming topics.
James Billcliff
Regular contributor with a passion for video games, adding depth to the discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 277 ratings
  • Killed by IGN

    I was right all along. I miss Jim.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    iResurrect
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • RIP

    The podcast hasn’t posted for almost two months so it’s dead 💀 it was good when we had it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    poddy master
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Best podcast where some people bicker about games.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    adam
    a year ago
  • HES. BACK!

    YESSSSSSSSSSSSSS WE DID IT TOM FANS WHAT A DUB!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    poddy master
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Truly the best video games podcast

    It’s a shame it will get the axe when Reedpop gets sold

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    iResurrect
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Some have mentioned that the show could explore even more niche topics within gaming for a richer experience.
Listeners appreciate the humorous and engaging format that combines personal anecdotes with playful debates about gaming categories.
The camaraderie among hosts shines through, making each episode feel light-hearted and approachable.
Many express that the show is a refreshing take on game discussions, appealing to both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike.

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Episode 113: The best game that outlived its biggest competitor
Q: What game do you think outlived its competitor?
Tom chose Call of Duty, explaining how it surpassed Medal of Honor in popularity and scale.
Episode 113: The best game that outlived its biggest competitor
Q: What is your favorite game?
Sharif selected Elite Dangerous, citing its successful evolution compared to Star Citizen.

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Focused on the most entertaining aspects of gaming, this show features lively discussions among a group of hosts who pitch their selections for the best games fitting unique and whimsical categories. Each episode includes debates and humorous anecdotes, allowing hosts to share personal experiences while engaging in friendly banter about gaming culture. Topics span a wide range, from exploring the best expansions of iconic games to comedic explorations of game trailers and peculiar game mechanics. The playful dynamic among the hosts adds a layer of entertainment, making it enjoyable for both gaming enthusiasts and casual listeners interested in humorous takes on video games.

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The Best Games Ever Podcast launched 4 years ago and published 122 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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