Best Retro Game Squad Podcasts (2025)

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What Are Ya Playing?! May 2025 - GMMF 1:15:21

2h ago1:15:21

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It's time four monthly What Are Ya Playing Episode. Where i am joined by a few friends to discuss what we been playing and watching in the last month. You never know what we will bring up on these. Starring Mike Albertin, John, Carson and Jordan.By gamesmymomfoundpodcast

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CAGcast #821: Real Fans Make It Happen 1:09:14

3h ago1:09:14

1:09:14

The gang discusses a ton of gaming news, including Giant Bomb going independent, AI Vader in Fortnite, and how a $20 skin is more ridiculous than an $80 game.By CheapyD, Wombat, Shipwreck

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DareDevil (Mini 79) - GMMF 37:23

1d ago37:23

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Sometimes a gamer is searching in the dark for the next game to play on their list. sometimes you need a small beat em up where you play as a man dressed all in red. For this Mini we take a look at the only Daredevil game in existence. We play the GBA game based on the moved that goes in some different places. Come hear what we thought about DareDe…

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Batman The Dark Knight Returns (Film 152) - GMMF 1:13:07

1d ago1:13:07

1:13:07

We take a look at a movie based on a Comic that showed what an old batman would be like. We decided to take a look at both parts in this one episode. Come hear how we feel about The Dark Knight Returns animated film and how it holds up in 2025. Grab your Batarang and join us as we discuss our favorite Cape Crusader. Starring Mike Albertin, Kenneth …

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Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League - GMMF 332 1:21:55

17h ago1:21:55

1:21:55

We take a look at a game i knew would be on the show but no where nesr as fast as I expected. When you see a great sale for $5, hard to pass up. Suicide Squad is a game that had so much potential and unfortunately falls flat. I am joined by a few friends to discuss this title. Even one of us enjoyed it. Starring Mike Albertin, Kenneth Sanity, Joe B…

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Dragon Ball Advanced Adventure (Mini 78) - GMMF 45:11

5d ago45:11

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Due to YouTube recommendations got around to a Gameboy advance game I didn't even know existed. Here we have a action platformer/beatem up. Here we have Dragon Ball Advanced Adventure which to many is regarded as the best Dragon Ball game we ever got. Come hear how this forgotten GBA game holds in 2025. Starring Mike Albertin, and Kyle. Gamer Looks…

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The Princess Bride (Film 151) - GMMF 1:18:21

6d ago1:18:21

1:18:21

I am introduced to a movie that somehow i never seen, and not sure how this slipped by my radar for so long. Thanks to Tiffany for putting it on a poll, and thanks to the Patrons for voting for it. We sit down to look at The Princess Bride. A comedy Fairy tale that somehow works perfectly. Come hear what I thought for my first watch and how the res…

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Xenosaga Episode 1 Der Wille zur Macht - GMMF 331 2:05:50

8d ago2:05:50

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Get to finally mark off a game that's been on my Backlog for well over 20 years. Thanks to us doing Xenogears last week we decided it was time to play this game and start the series. Xenosaga is a very epic tale that is the opening of this grand story. A game that is super ambitious for what it is and what their going for. I am joined by a fellow X…

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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers White Light (Tv 28) - GMMF 51:46

11d ago51:46

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We took a look at the beginning of how we got the White Ranger in the MMPR universe. With the main comics getting close to having the White Ranger it was suggested we look at the White Light 2 part arc, and the Green No More Arc. Come hear How Tommy loses the green power, and then gains the white ranger power. Starring Mike Albertin, Joe Butler, an…

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CAGcast #820: Nintendo J. Trump 1:25:27

11d ago1:25:27

1:25:27

The gang tries to figure out why prices are going up, talk Polygon and Giant Bomb news, play Assassin's Creed Shadows and Oblivion Remastered, and so much more!By CheapyD, Wombat, Shipwreck

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Contra 3 The Alien Wars / Contra Hard Corps (Mini 77) - GMMF 1:08:41

12d ago1:08:41

1:08:41

After taking a look at a few Contra last month, I been excited to look at these two. For this Mini episode we dive deep into Contra 3, and Contra Hard Corps. The two contras we got for the 16 bit systems. One on the SNES and one on the Genesis. Both of these are also pretty different then each other. Also they each take advantage of their respectiv…

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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Film 150) - GMMF 1:39:06

13d ago1:39:06

1:39:06

Been 50 movie episodes and I figured what better film to review for this milestone then the next Indiana Jones, this time we look at Temple of Doom. What used to be the black sheep of the franchise till we got a much worse movie. When you come back to this film knowing its a prequel, and really think about that face and how Indy grows. This fact gr…

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Street Fighter Alpha Series - GMMF 330 1:22:47

15d ago1:22:47

1:22:47

This was a long time coming but was a series I have always wanted to experience. For this Episode I sit down with a few friends to talk about Street Fighter Alpha 1,2, and 3. A prequel series that takes place after 1 but before 2. its a very interesting prequel story that introduces some new characters and some final fight characters. Dive in with …

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Wario Land Mario Land 3 (Mini 76) - GMMF 49:14

18d ago49:14

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I was suggested to play the first Wario game. Been always curious about it, but never got around to this classic Game Boy game. A game that is a continuation of of the Mario Land series but its something very different. A platformer that play different then most Mario Games. We should ram our way through this interesting title to bring you our thou…

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Dragon Ball Super Super Hero (Film 149) - GMMF 1:25:57

20d ago1:25:57

1:25:57

For this Film Episode we take a look at the last of the Dragon Ball Super Movies so far. Here is a movie that does some very different things for a DBZ movie. This is a movie that makes Gohan and Piccolo the main characters instead of Goku and Vegeta. This was a fun project to look at these four films which started as a tribute to Akira Toriyama re…

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LEGO Lord of The Rings - GMMF 329 1:20:49

22d ago1:20:49

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We bring you our first LEGO, and first Lord Of The Rings content. This is a game that I been thinking about for a long time, and glad its finally part of the show. It does a great job of truncating the trilogy and making it a very easy and fun way to communicate this epic tale. We grab our Legos and start building you an Episode telling you about t…

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The Great Mouse Detective (Film 148) - GMMF 1:04:08

25d ago1:04:08

1:04:08

Here is April's Patreon voted Film, you get to hear us talk about The Great Mouse Detective. A Disney movie that launched their renaissance but does not get the credit it deserves. A movie that didn't get a sequel that truly deserved it. I am joined by three friends who love this film as one of sees it for the first time. Get your Magnifying glass …

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CAGcast #819: To Switch 2 Pre-order, or Not to Switch 2 Pre-order Too? 1:17:33

25d ago1:17:33

1:17:33

On the eve of the Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order frenzy, the gang unite to discuss the new console, and fail at watching Beetlejuice Beetlejuice again and also fail at walking. However, Oblivion Remastered and South of Midnight are successfully played. #nohomoglyphattacksBy CheapyD, Wombat, Shipwreck

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What Are Ya Playing?! April 2025 - GMMF 1:39:24

27d ago1:39:24

1:39:24

It's that time again for us to dive into what we been up to the last month. I am joined by a few gamers, to talk about what we been playing, and watching. Here is a great chance for you to hear about some games you might not know about or tv and movies that surprise you. Come hear what we are up to. Starring Mike Albertin, Joe Butler, Robert Middle…

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Pokémon Black / White - GMMF 328 1:16:42

29d ago1:16:42

1:16:42

Was in the mood for us to tackle another Pokémon Game, this time i wanted to looked at the fifth gen of Pokémon, Pokémon Black/White. Here is one of the entries I have never touched before and was very excited to dive into a brand new experience for me. In this game we are given 150 brand new Pokémon for the main game, which is a really nice twist …

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A Tale of Two Sisters (Film 147) - GMMF 1:05:05

1M ago1:05:05

1:05:05

We take a look at another horror film, this time our first Korean Horror film. This was only picked because the poster made me do it. It's a horror movie that is told you by a lying narrator but also something you don't realize till the very end. It's a film that's made to make you think. I am joined by a few horror fans for us to dig deep and expl…

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Stand By Me (Film 146) - GMMF 1:12:57

1M ago1:12:57

1:12:57

I got around to taking care of another Patreon Poll Winner, sometimes it takes a little bit for me. This time we take a look at another 80s Classic that Mike has never seen before, Stand By Me. a movie that really captures what it must of felt like being a kid in the 1959. Come hear what we thought about this movie. Starring Mike Albertin, Tiffany …

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Assassin's Creed 3 The Tyranny of King Washington (Mini 75) - GMMF 1:15:45

1M ago1:15:45

1:15:45

Took me close to a year but we took a look at the DLC for AC 3, that's gives us a "What If" story, and the only one we have gotten in the series so far. This is a great example of what you can do with DLC and how you can make some very creative ideas when you aren't worried if they connect to canon. This is also a story that would never come out in…

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Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory - GMMF 327 1:39:28

1M ago1:39:28

1:39:28

After 3 years we have gotten to the last (Currently) game that has been published of the Kingdom Hearts series. The game that wraps up the Dark Seeker Saga, whatever that means. Here is a game that takes the Kingdom Hearts assets and brings you a rhythm game because that's what we all expected. This game will remind you how much fun the music is in…

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Batman Vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Film 145) - GMMF 1:03:09

1M ago1:03:09

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We continue our quest to once a year cover at least one TMNT movie, this time we take a look at the TMNT animated movie that also has Batman. A crossover movie that does a good job of making time for each franchise. If you know me you know I appreciate when both properties are respected. You know we are all big Batman and TMNT fans. Come hear what …

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Gitaroo Man (Mini 74) - GMMF 41:51

1M ago41:51

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Here is a game that was suggested for us to cover years ago, and finally decided we should have it be part of the show. Here is a Ps2 rhythm game, about a kid who feels like a loser and find out he has powers. ITs a very odd PS2 title, that i never expected to be something I played. Come hear what we think. Starring Mike Albertin, and Phoebe Stanto…

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Paprika (Film 144) - GMMF 1:04:36

1M ago1:04:36

1:04:36

I am fulfilling another Patreon promise, and bringing you our review of Paprika. The second Satoshi Kon movie we are covering on this show. Here is a very strange film, one that royally confused me. This is a movie that wants you to pay attention and understand what the crazy complex plot is. A movie that i feel is not for everyone. Come hear us br…

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Onimusha Dawn of Dreams - GMMF 326 1:15:03

1M ago1:15:03

1:15:03

Took us a few years but we wrap up the main 4 Onimusha game. This time we take a look at the last one to come out on Ps2. For many years this was the end of the franchise, since we did 3 they end up announcing another game in this series. This game went in a completely different direction then what the previous 3 had. This one adds RPG elements and…

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Batman Begins (Film 143) - GMMF 1:35:03

2M ago1:35:03

1:35:03

I am keeping one of my promises, we bring you the first movie in the Nolan Batman Trilogy. Throughout this year we are going to cover all three films. We know you been anticipating this as much as we were to talk about it. A move that was a reboot for the Batman Franchise and took it in a more gritty and realistic direction then we saw move before.…

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CAGcast #818: 2 Switch 2 Expensive 1:17:10

2M ago1:17:10

1:17:10

The gang talks Nintendo Switch 2, the latest movies and TV, AI, and so much more!By CheapyD, Wombat, Shipwreck

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Godzilla Vs Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 2 (Comic 86) - GMMF 46:14

2M ago46:14

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We take a look at a hotly anticipated Comic Mini series for us. We really enjoyed the first Godzilla Vs MMPR one and very excited to see how this 2nd one is. We didnt love it as much as the first one but still a cool concept. These crossover mini series can be very hit and miss. Come listen to how this series goes and what we thought. We even get t…

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Shovel Knight King of Cards (Mini 73) - GMMF 1:02:47

2M ago1:02:47

1:02:47

After a few years we are finally wrapping up Shovel Knight. This time we take a look at the last DLC, King of Cards. One that changes up how the game plays, but is also full of shorter levels that fit the new style they are going for. Come hear how we feel as we wrap up this game. Starring Mike Albertin, Vincent Goodwin, and Emanuel. Vincent's Podc…

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Secret of Evermore - GMMF 325 1:34:47

2M ago1:34:47

1:34:47

To celebrate us hitting another 25 regular episodes wanted to take a look at an RPG, that I been meaning to play since it came out in 1995. Sometimes it just takes enough time to pass for me to get around to take a look. Here is an RPG inspired by Secret of Mana, but also feels very "American." Its a game made for North America, and you can feel it…

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Dirty Dancing (Film 142) - GMMF 1:27:23

2M ago1:27:23

1:27:23

No one puts GMMF in a corner! We bring you this month's Patreon Voted Episode where we take a look at Dirty Dancing. The 1987 Film that almost didn't happen. Does it hold up in 2025? Is this a period piece? We answer those questions and more as we deep dive into this film about, you guessed it, Dirty Dancing. Starring Mike Albertin, Tiffany Alberti…

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What Are Ya Playing?! March 2025 - GMMF 1:15:32

2M ago1:15:32

1:15:32

Its your favorite episode of the month, for some of you I am sure. We continue our tradition of each month being joined by a few friends to talk about what Games we been playing, and what movies and TV we been watching. Each month you might hear about something you never even knew existed. Come hear we have to say this month. Starring Mike Albertin…

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Dragon Ball Z Budokai (Mini 72) - GMMF 57:30

2M ago57:30

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For this Mini I wanted to take a look at a fighting game that started a franchise that continued for 6 games on the PS2. Here's a fighter that let so many people live out their DBZ Fantasies for the first time. Get your Dragon Balls while we travel back in time to train with Goku to tell how this fighter holds up in 2025. Starring Mike Albertin, Jo…

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Spider-Man (2018) - GMMF 324 1:27:38

2M ago1:27:38

1:27:38

I wanted us to take a look at the one of the best Spider-Man games we have gotten. The one that is hopefully launching a trilogy, Spider-Man 2018 or known as Marvel's Spider-Man or Insomniac's Spider-Man. A game that skips his intro and places us in Peter Parkers world after he has been Spider-Man for seven years, a welcome change. Come join us and…

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CAGcast #817: Too Old to Dance, Too Young to Die 1:17:10

2M ago1:17:10

1:17:10

The gang talks Assassin's Creed Shadows, Mullet MadJack, Split Fiction, the latest movies and TV, and oh so much more!By CheapyD, Wombat, Shipwreck

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Year In Gaming 1995 - GMMF 1:37:20

2M ago1:37:20

1:37:20

We bring you a special episode tonight. Something i only do 3 times a year now. We take a look at a Year In Gaming. For this one, we travel back 30 years to look at 1995. In these episodes we take a look at games that released that year. We might surprise you by what games graced our eyes for the years and made a lasting impression. Come hear how w…

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Contra/Super C/Operation C (Mini 71) - GMMF 54:49

2M ago54:49

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For this Mini we take a look at 3 different Contra Games. We dive deep into Contra, Super C and even the Gameboy game Operation C. Come hear what we thought about these classic Games. Starring Mike Albertin, Michael Colby, Zac and Kyle. Michael Colby's Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-bizarre-adventure/id1675264599 https://podc…

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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Beyond The Grid (Comic 85) - GMMF 1:25:18

2M ago1:25:18

1:25:18

We bring you another MMPR Comic, this time we talk about the event right after Shattered Grid. It tells you what happen to some of the other rangers when they went Beyond the Grid. Come hear about this story arc. Starring Mike Albertin, Joe Butler, and King Kuma. Gamer Looks at 40 - https://agamerlooksat40.com/ Helena - https://linktr.ee/helhathfur…

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Assassin's Creed Rogue - GMMF 323 1:07:07

2M ago1:07:07

1:07:07

It's time for us to sail one last time in Assassins Creed. We take a look at the last game of the 360/Ps3 era. We take a look at Rogue, a game that was made for the people who hadn't upgraded to next Gen. A game that takes the formula of 4 and really perfects it. Come listen to how we felt. Starring Mike Albertin, Kenneth Sanity, and Richard Sampso…

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Kingdom Hearts 3 Re Mind DLC (Mini 70) - GMMF 1:04:06

2M ago1:04:06

1:04:06

We bring you another Kingdom Hearts Episode...... this time we take a look at the Kingdom Hearts 3 DLC Re Mind. Which adds a little but more to the ending of 3 setting up what will eventually be 4. We tell you what's going on? Well we try. Come hear how we feel about this DLC. Starring Mike Albertin, Phoebe Stanton, Joe Butler, Dominic, and Emanuel…

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Star Wars Ewok's Caravan of Courage (Film 141) - GMMF 57:13

2M ago57:13

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We bring you an episode i have been meaning to do for over 2 years. At one time I said we would cover all the Star Wars Films, and this technically a Star Wars Film, since to me TV movies also count. We are looking at the first of the two Ewok films. Let's travel back to Endor and join some Ewoks. Come hear how we felt. Staring Mike Albertin, Kenda…

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Star Wars Rogue Leader Rogue Squadron 2 - GMMF 322 1:38:34

3M ago1:38:34

1:38:34

Here's a game that's been sitting on my mind for well over 20 years and it was finally time to see this game to its completion. I had played it back when it released, and the game beat me down, and left a lasting image. I am happy to say in 2025 this game still holds up and looks pretty good. It's gives us the Star Wars flying missions we needed at…

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Perfect Blue (Film 140) - GMMF 1:07:07

3M ago1:07:07

1:07:07

We bring you a Discord Suggestion and Patreon Poll Winner, which I was very glad to see. A Anime movie I have always been curious about but just never found the time, and never made the effort. Sometimes once needs a kick in the butt to enjoy a film that's always been on your list. Perfect Blue is a horror film, that doesn't make sense till you wat…

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CAGcast #816: Miniature Guitar Hero or Painting Hero Miniatures? 1:18:41

2M ago1:18:41

1:18:41

The gang talks Daredevil: Born Again, Venom: The Last Dance, Amouranth's boring home invasion, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4, Forza Horizon 5 on PS5, Assassin's Creed Shadows Canon Mode and so much more!By CheapyD, Wombat, Shipwreck

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Vampire Survivors (Mini 69) - GMMF 1:22:06

3M ago1:22:06

1:22:06

We take a look at a game to surpass all games, a game that had no right to be as good as it is. You take a simple concept fill the screen with dots and pixel monsters and Ta-Dah! you have Vampire Survivors, and their is something here that is so special. This is a game that pretty much launch a genre. I am joined by a few friends who has been buggi…

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GRIS (Mini 68) - GMMF 55:58

3M ago55:58

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We take a look at a Indie game that has been recommended to me for a while, but i finally took the leap of faith and tried it out. We take a look at GRIS a puzzle platformer that conveys its story to you through colors and presentation with no dialogue. A picture does pain a thousand words. I am joined by two people who played before and we have tw…

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Metal Gear Acid 2 - GMMF 321 1:05:53

3M ago1:05:53

1:05:53

Last year we took a look at Metal Gear Acid 1 and I been thinking about this sequel since then. Here we have a game that fixes everything the first game and then some. We get a crazy art direction that's fitting of the title Acid. It shows how much fun a card battling strategy stealth game can really be. Come hear how we felt about this title. Star…

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