Best Raiders Review With Blake Podcasts (2025)

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Steam Machine, Lumines Arise, Seance Of Blake Manor 2:47:10

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Leo Vader is flanked from all sides by guest host Kyle Bosman, guest guest Mark MacDonald, and fan favorite Ana Diaz to walk through Steam's surprise hardware announcement as we kick off The Second Paternity Leave Era of MinnMax. Then we talk a…

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Arc Raiders, Mortal Kombat History, Ben's Leave 2:26:46

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Kelsey Lewin, Jeff Marchiafava, Jacob Geller, AND Haley MacLean gush about falling in love with the extraction genre thanks to Arc Raiders from Embark Studios. Then we talk about the ambitious recreation of Springfield fr…

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Game Of The Year Debate 2025: The Prologue 2:52:49

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Sarah Podzorski, Janet Garcia, Jeff Marchiafava, and Leo Vader assemble for a big episode where we prepare for our Game of the Year debate for 2025. We share picks for games that we want to see on the list of "The Two …

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MinnMax's 6th Anniversary, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Dispatch 2:29:46

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - We'll DM you TWO Steam codes for Wildgate by supporting MinnMax at the $5 tier before 10/27/25, or you can upgrade your tier! MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kelsey Lewin, Haley MacLean, and Janet Garcia celebrate MinnMax's 6th anniversary by unleashing their thoughts on Pokémon Legends: Z-A from Game Freak and lamenting on …

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Xbox's Handheld, Ball X Pit Review, Absolum Rules 2:11:06

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We'll DM you a Steam code for Promise Mascot Agency if you support MinnMax on Patreon at any tier before 10/20/25. We'll post on all social channels if we run out of codes. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, married man Jacob Geller, and special guest Chris Plante from The Besties and Post Games break down their lo…

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Battlefield 6, CloverPit, Dying Light: The Beast 2:11:50

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MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Janet Garcia, and Jeff Marchiafava assemble to share their early impressions of Battlefield 6's campaign. They also try to untangle the mystery of Dreams of Another from Q-Games, weigh in on "Balatro meets a slot machine" with CloverPit, and pick sides on LEGO Party versus LEGO Voyagers. Oh, and Leo has been enjoyin…

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Hades 2 Review, Silent Hill F, EA's Buyout With Jason Schreier 3:02:29

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Haley MacLean, and Leo Vader are joined by Game Informer's Charles Harte to unpack the excellent Hades 2 from Supergiant Games. Then Kelsey Lewin and Sarah Podzorski join the show to talk about Consume Me, Silent Hill F, Blippo +, R…

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Ghost of Yōtei Review, Baby Steps, Insomniac's Wolverine 2:21:30

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We'll DM you a Steam code for The Rogue Prince of Persia if you support MinnMax on Patreon at the $5 tier before 9/29/25. We'll post on social media if we run out. https://www.patreon.com/c/minnmax MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Jeff Marchiafava, Haley MacLean, and Leo Vader review the PlayStation 5's new epic from Sucker Punch Ghost of Yōtei…

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Borderlands 4, Nintendo Direct Highlights, Silksong's Final Verdict 2:48:17

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We'll DM you a Steam code for Hauntii if you support MinnMax at any tier or upgrade your tier before 9/22/25! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Jacob Geller, and Leo Vader along with special guest Brendon Bigley from Into The Aether and Wavelengths share early impressions of Borderlands 4 and how the action com…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 187 - Absolutely Gutted… 1:04:14

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Blake and The Pork are reeling after the Raiders’ heartbreaking extra-time loss to the Brisbane Broncos. They vent their frustration, call out the Arseclowns, and let the emotions fly — but somehow still manage to stay hopeful, even manage to find some reasons to be cheerful.

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What'll Dethrone Our Game Of The Year? 2:02:05

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Jeff Marchiafava run through their current personal Game of the Year pick (and some runner-ups) before shifting over to the horizon and speculating about which upcoming 2025 game could claim the top …

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 186 - Records Were Made To Be Broken 1:17:16

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Matt, Blake & The Pork are back for another week to discuss all the latest Canberra Raiders news and preview this Sunday’s massive final against the Brisbane Broncos.

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Hollow Knight: Silksong, 007 First Light, Shinobi Rules 2:56:28

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We'll DM you a Steam code for the great game Spilled if you support MinnMax on Patreon or upgrade your tier before Monday, September 8th. We'll post on Discord, Bluesky, and Instagram if we run out of codes. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Jeff Marchiafava, and returning champion Suriel Vazquez share their early …

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 185 - Captain Corey 1:37:12

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Matt, Blake & The Pork return for another week to break down all the latest Canberra Raiders news, including the club securing its first minor premiership in 35 years and Corey Horsburgh’s remarkable redemption story.

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Metal Gear Solid Delta, Resident Evil Requiem, Best Of Gamescom 2:18:05

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, and Kyle Hilliard are joined by the founder and studio director of Camouflaj Ryan Payton to unpack Konami's series revival with Metal Gear Solid Delta. Payton talks about his experience working inside of Kojima Product…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 184 - Miracle In Mudgee 1:13:53

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Matt and Blake return for another week to break down all the latest Canberra Raiders news. They dive into the Miracle in Mudgee, preview the upcoming clash with the Wests Tigers, and debate whether Ricky should consider resting players for the final-round matchup against the Dolphins.

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Gamescom's Best Reveals, Sword of the Sea, Sakurai's Sassy Nintendo Direct 2:25:16

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - We're now out of Steam codes for Sunderfolk, but you can still directly support MinnMax on Patreon to unlock other benefits! MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Haley MacLean, Kyle Hilliard, and Jacob Geller unpack the best moments and biggest reveals from Geoff Keighley's Gamescom Opening Night Live before unpacking the unusual…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 183 - Oh Simi Sasagi 1:26:29

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Matt, Blake and the Pork are back for another week to discuss all the latest Canberra Raiders news and preview Friday’s massive game against the Penrith Panthers in Mudgee.

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Mafia: The Old Country Review, Merge Maestro, Huber Returns 2:12:31

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Haley MacLean, and Jeff Marchiafava are joined by Michael Huber from Easy Allies to walk through our full review thoughts on Mafia: The Old Country from 2K and Hangar 13, Battlefield 6's successful open beta, JeffM's new Balatro-lik…

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Raiders Review Blake & The Pork Episode 182 - Big Papa Loves Canberra 1:47:05

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Blake, The Pork & Matt are back for another week to cover all the latest Canberra Raiders news and review the victory over Manly. Raiders assistant coach Justin Giteau also joins the lads for a chat.

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Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Cronos Preview, A MinnMax Studio First 1:52:58

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We'll DM you a Steam code for Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 3 from Strange Scaffold if you support MinnMax on Patreon before 8/11/25, you can also upgrade your tier to get the game. https://www.patreon.com/c/minnmax MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Kelsey Lewin, and Jacob Geller assemble for the first time together in the MinnMax Studio! We ta…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 181 - Sam Williams Of All People! 1:49:03

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Matt, Blake & The Pork are back for another week and are joined by a very special guest, Raider #297, Sam Williams to discuss all the latest Canberra Raiders news including the loss the team had to have.

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Battlefield 6 Preview, Nintendo Direct Reveals, Wildgate 2:29:48

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Get a Steam code for Lumines Remastered (overwhelmingly positive reviews) by supporting MinnMax at even the $2 tier on Patreon before 8/4/25. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Haley MacLean, and guest cohort Kyle Bosman unpack the biggest Nintendo Switch 2 reveals from the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, Ben talks a…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 180 - Three Knees Is Back! 1:42:14

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Matt, Blake and the Pork are back to discuss all the latest Canberra Raiders news and this week they are joined by a very special guest, noted Rugby League journalist Michael Carayannis.

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Unleashing Thoughts On Donkey Kong Bananza 2:32:40

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Win Donkey Kong Bananza, Xenoblade Chronicles X, or Squeakross! Subscribe to The MinnMax Show and review us on Apple Podcasts (including your social media handle), we're randomly choosing three winners on Monday, July 28th. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-minnmax-show/id1484599827 MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Kelsey Lewin, Janet G…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 179 - Farewell Adam O’Brien 1:26:23

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Matt, Blake & The Pork are back for another week to discuss all the latest Canberra Raiders news including whether Josh Papali’i should be offered a one year extension. They also review the win over the Eels, preview Sunday’s game against the Knights and friend of the show Adam O’Brien makes what might be his final ever appearance on the podcast.…

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Debating The Top 5 3D Platformers Of All Time 2:38:10

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MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and guest cohort Kyle Bosman debate the 5 greatest 3D platformers of all time. Which five games will we let into the club? Will any of them be hit by a poison shuriken? As we prepare to dive into Donkey Kong Bananza on the Nintendo Switch 2, we look back on the classics like Super Mario 64, Astro B…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 178 - Kaeo’s Big Night Out 1:22:18

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Blake, Matt & The Pork return after a week off and are joined by special guest SC Playbook’s Tim Williams to discuss all the latest Canberra Raiders news.

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The Game Of The Summer 2025: On The Beach 2:29:48

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Get a PS5 code for the great game Despelote if you support MinnMax on Patreon (or upgrade your tier) before Monday, July 14th. We have 50 PS5 codes, North America only. We'll post on all social channels if we run out. https://www.patreon.com/c/minnmax MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kelsey Lewin, Sarah Podzorski, and guest cohort Kyle Bosman share their pick…

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2025 Release Calendar Six-Shooter Duel (With Kyle Bosman!) 3:12:06

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - We'll DM you a Steam code for the excellent Despelote if you support MinnMax on Patreon at any tier before July 7th, 2025. 200 Steam codes available, we'll post on social media if we run out. MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Janet Garcia, and Haley MacLean are joined by MinnMax's guest cohort for the month of Ju…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork 177 - S.O.S. Big Papa 1:19:20

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Matt, Blake and the Pork are back for another week to discuss all the latest Canberra Raiders news. They talk Big Papa’s shock Origin call up, Savelio Tamale extending, potential halves signings and the excruciating pain of having a needle in the pubis. They also review the game against the Knights and preview this Saturday’s clash with the Dragons…

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Death Stranding 2 Review, Peak, 300th Episode! 2:23:54

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Support MinnMax on Patreon to keep The MinnMax Show going for another 300 episodes and to unlock the early and ad-free version of the show! We've hit 300 episodes of The MinnMax Show and cannot thank you enough for sharing the show! MinnMax's Ben Hanson is joined by Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and Haley MacLean to…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 176 - The Boy Done Good 1:25:40

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Blake, Matt and the Pork get the full band back together to discuss last weekend’s scrappy win over the Tigers, Jed Stuart’s debut and Hudson Young’s groin. They also preview this Friday’s game against one of our bogey sides, the Newcastle Knights.

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The Alters Review, Donkey Kong Bananza, Switch 2's Final Verdict 2:37:16

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock the ad-free, early version of this show and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Leo Vader, Haley MacLean, and Kyle Hilliard unpack all of the fun details revealed in the Nintendo Direct all about Donkey Kong Bananza and his new best bud Pauline before we talk abou…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 175 - Raider 404 1:03:14

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Blake & Matt discuss all the latest Canberra Raiders news including Ricky Stuart’s son Jed making his NRL debut, the despicable Sydney Roosters poaching our recruitment guru Joel Carbone and preview Friday’s game against thr Balmain Tigers.

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Resident Evil Requiem, Mixtape, SGF's Game Of The Show 2:23:21

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kelsey Lewin, Janet Garcia, and Jacob Geller share their full thoughts on Summer Game Fest 2025 and share their picks for the "Game of the Show". They got to experience behind-closed-doors gameplay demos for things like Resident Evi…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 174 - It’s Been Emotional 1:14:19

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Blake, Matt and The Pork cover all the latest Canberra Raiders news and get emotional about Josh Papalii’s incredible record breaking game against Souths.

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Switch 2 Launch, State Of Play Highlights, Fantasy Life i 2:19:09

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We'll DM you a Steam code for the excellent Star of Providence (overwhelmingly positive reviews) if you support MinnMax at the $5 tier on Patreon! Offer ends 6/9/25, we'll post on all social media if we run out of codes. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax On this episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson, Sarah Podzorski, Leo Vader, and Jeff Marchiafava…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 173 - Big Papa The Goat 1:08:29

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Back for another week Blake, Matt and The Pork celebrate the incredible career of Josh Papalii on the week he breaks the all time record for appearances for the Canberra Raiders. They also review the win over the Sydney Roosters and preview Sunday’s game against Souths.

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Elden Ring Nightreign Review, SGF Predictions, Black Panther Canceled 2:24:22

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MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, and Kyle Hilliard, are joined by GameSpot's managing editor Tamoor Hussain to talk about Summer Game Fest as we share our biggest predictions for the summer reveal season. Then Tamoor and Kyle talk about playing From Software's Elden Ring Nightreign and we unpack the unfortunate cancelation of EA's Black Panther …

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 172 - Wah Wah Warriors 1:17:48

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Blake, Matt & The Pork are back once again to discuss all the latest Raiders news. They review the win over the Warriors, preview the upcoming match with the Roosters, talk Origin and ponder the question ‘are the Raiders are bunch of grubs?’

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The Best Hidden Gems Of 2025 (So Far) 2:16:37

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - We'll DM you a Steam code for Spirit Swap: Lo-Fi Beats to Match-3 To if you support MinnMax on Patreon or upgrade your tier before 5/26/25. 200 Steam codes to give away, we'll post on social media if we run out. MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Jacob Geller, Janet Garcia, Kyle Hilliard, and Jeff Marchiafava share some hidden …

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 171 - Auckland? That’s In Queensland! 1:14:47

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Blake and The Pork are back for another week to cover all the latest Canberra Raiders news. There’s plenty of discussion of Origin selections, they also review the big win over the Titans, preview the upcoming clash with the NZ Warriors and Danny Stuart finally returns.

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Doom: The Dark Ages, Control's Spin-Off, Despelote 2:33:05

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We'll DM you a Steam code for the great game Tchia if you support MinnMax at the $10 Backstage Pass tier before 5/19/25 - 100 codes available, check social media for availability. https://www.patreon.com/minnmax MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Janet Garcia, Haley MacLean, Jacob Geller, Leo Vader, and special guest Charles Harte talk about Remedy's new co-op …

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 170 - Dog Day Afternoon 1:21:52

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Still reeling from the team’s second half capitulation to the Bulldogs, Matt, Blake and The Pork are back for another week to talk all things Canberra Raiders.

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GTA VI, Giant Bomb And Polygon Gutted, Deep Rock Galactic Survivor 2:56:40

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MinnMax's Ben Hanson is joined by the huge crew of Kelsey Lewin, Haley MacLean, Leo Vader, Jacob Geller, Jeff Marchiafava and returning champion Ana Diaz to talk about Grand Theft Auto VI's new trailer, Polygon, Giant Bomb, and the state of games media, indie publishing agreements, and good new games like Deep Rock Galactic Survivor and Revenge of …

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 169 - I Love Trent Loiero 1:17:36

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Matt, Blake and the Pork are back for another week to cover all the latest Canberra Raiders news. They also review the side’s incredible win over the Melbourne Storm in Magic Round and preview this weekend’s sold out clash at home against the Bulldogs.

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Top 5 Switch Games Bloodbath, Skin Deep, Arc Raiders 2:36:48

7M ago2:36:48

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media Delayed Input's @KyleBosman rolls in as guest host this week to turn MinnMax's Kyle Hilliard, Janet Garcia, Haley MacLean and Leo Vader against each other with a violent debate on the top five Switch 1 games of all time. Then, Leo fundamentally disagrees…

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Raiders Review With Blake & The Pork Episode 168 - Jamal Quits Canberra 1:03:05

7M ago1:03:05

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Matt, Blake & The Pork react to the news that Jamal Fogarty is heading to Manly on a three year deal and cover the reported replacement options. They also review the epic comeback win against the Dolphins and preview the upcoming Magic Round clash with the Storm.

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Clair Obscur Review, Oblivion Remaster, Onimusha 2 2:07:10

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https://www.patreon.com/minnmax - Unlock a benefit and directly support independent games media MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Kyle Hilliard, Jacob Geller, and Jeff Marchiafava rave about the new RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (join The Deepest Dive!) and unpack their nostalgic memories with the surprising release of the remaster for The Elder Scrolls IV: …