The Besties

It's Game of the Year meets King of the Hill as four of Earth's best friends – Griffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, Chris Plante, and Russ Frushtick – rank and review their favorite video games. Because shouldn't the world's best friends pick the world's best games?

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The Besties go to the Farm!

Episode Date: March 6, 2020

Today's episode examines Rune Factory 4 Special Nintendo Switch edition plus Russ challenges the gang to a test if any of the farming simulators they'...

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Dreams

Episode Date: February 28, 2020

This week the boys explore Dreams, the follow up to LittleBigPlanet from developer Media Molecule and discuss their other favorite user-generated cont...

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Mario 3 & The Wizard Reboot

Episode Date: February 14, 2020

Plante ditches the rest of the gang, leaving them with an ancient game that came out around the dawn of time. (Thankfully it was pretty good.) The rem...

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The Witcher Special

Episode Date: January 24, 2020

Because the world has been captured by the magic of Geralt of Rivia, The Besties are diving into Netflix's The Witcher and also The Witcher 3: Wild Hu...

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2019 Recap Special

Episode Date: December 27, 2019

The Besties bid farewell to 2019 with the highs and lows of some of the biggest trends of the year. NOTE: This will be the last full episode on the wi...

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Game of the Year Part 2

Episode Date: December 20, 2019

Time to decide the best video game of 2019. We've tabulated our votes, and we're even including a surprise bracket, as voted on by the fans. Here we g...

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Game of the Year Part 1

Episode Date: December 13, 2019

Who better to pick the world's best games than the world's best friends? The Besties kick off the 2019 Game of the Year special with an intense melee...

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Death Stranding

Episode Date: December 6, 2019

Who likes walking? Justin likes walking! Hideo Kojima's long-awaited walking epic captures Justin's heart, but will the other Besties be as charmed? A...

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Pokémon Sword and Shield

Episode Date: December 6, 2019

Griffin loves his adorable little pocket monsters and tries his very best to convince the boys that they are truly creatures of god. This is generally...