Hello everybody, welcome to a new episode of MinnFAQs! Every Monday at noon Central, we stream our exclusive Q&A for $20 supporters (the MinnMax Council) on Patreon and they can ask us anything under the sun. Then we share the audio version of that stream with you all!
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2021-01-11 18:58:51 +0000 UTC
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MinnMax's Ben Hanson interviews Brian David Gilbert about creating videos at Polygon (about Waluigi, Skyrim's books, the Zelda timeline, and more) and why he's decided to leave his series Unraveled and the site to focus on his own videos at briandavidgilbert.com.
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2021-01-11 17:15:50 +0000 UTC
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For this week's Cyberpunk 2077 discussion, we're covering the critical path story and everything else in Act 2. Please don't spoil anything beyond Act 2.
Submit a comment on Cyberpunk 2077's Ac 2, and please ge...
2021-01-11 16:05:15 +0000 UTC
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Every Monday at Noon Central, we stream an exclusive Q&A for supporters in the MinnMax Council. We’re happy to answer any and all questions about the future of MinnMax, our past, or the news of the day in the chat. If you can’t make it into the chat during the stream, feel free to leave your question here and we’ll ...
2021-01-11 14:36:58 +0000 UTC
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MinnMax's Ben Hanson and Jeff Cork take calls from the community through the Patreon-exclusive Discord and set new personal goals for the month of January. Jeff Cork reports back on his goal of getting better at Fortnite with his son and Ben Hanson talks about taking Balboa dance lessons. They also can't help but talk a littl...
2021-01-08 17:44:01 +0000 UTC
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Welcome back to The MinnMax Show! We're back with the new year to let the MinnMax community fix our list of the best games from 2020. On this episode, Ben Hanson, Ana Diaz, Leo Vader, and Jeff Marchiafava run down the community's official ranking of the Two Tens and then we each share our personal Top 10 games from 2020.
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2021-01-06 21:49:18 +0000 UTC
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This week for community questions on the podcast, we'll have Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Ana Diaz, and Jeff Marchiafava. It's your turn to make the show better by leaving a question, topic, or anything else for us to read on the show as a comment below! We’ll choose our favorite and iam8bit will ship out a great prize for the wi...
2021-01-05 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Happy New Year folks, it's Leo coming at you Patreon-style. It's up to the $10 supporters on Patreon to choose the game we stream every Tuesday at 12 PM Central for The Great GOTY Hunt! Some weird ones for this dry week.

2021-01-04 20:09:34 +0000 UTC
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Happy 2021, everybody! We kick off the new year with more behind-the-scenes discussions with MinnFAQs. Every Monday at noon Central, we stream our exclusive Q&A for $20 supporters (the MinnMax Council) on Patreon and they can ask us anything under the sun. Then we share the audio version of that stream with you all!
2021-01-04 19:03:01 +0000 UTC
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Every Monday at Noon Central, we stream an exclusive Q&A for supporters in the MinnMax Council. We’re happy to answer any and all questions about the future of MinnMax, our past, or the news of the day in the chat. If you can’t make it into the chat during the stream, feel free to leave your question here and we’ll ...
2021-01-04 15:10:59 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to the grand finale of our Game of the Year debate for 2020. In this episode, we finish building a list of the greatest games from 2020 called The Two Tens. Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Leo Vader, Suriel Vazquez, Kyle Hilliard, and Ana Diaz debate the correct ranking for games like Ghost of Tsushima, Half-Life: Alyx,...
2020-12-30 21:01:00 +0000 UTC
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MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Suriel Vazquez, Leo Vader, and Jeff Marchiafava continue their multi-part game club discussion of Cyberpunk 2077. In this discussion, we talk about the best sidequests and storylines from Act 2 of CD Projekt RED...
2020-12-30 18:15:00 +0000 UTC
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We hope you all are enjoying the holiday season out there, here's a big episode of MinnFAQs where we take community calls about any topic under the sun. We play some trivia, talk about Star Wars and Final Fantasy, and unpack unnecessary info about Sonic the Hedgehog. You know, all the good podcast ingredients.
Every Mon...
2020-12-28 19:01:01 +0000 UTC
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For this week's Cyberpunk 2077 discussion, we're covering the side quests in Act 2. So every optional mission in the game's big middle act. Please don't spoil anything from the main storyline.
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2020-12-28 15:23:18 +0000 UTC
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Hey everybody! We're taking any and all calls from the community at 6pm Central for the monthly call in episode of MinnFAQs. If you want to call in, jump in the MinnMax Council channel in the Discord and let us know that you're up for a call. This month it'll just be me... Ben Hanson. But I can do impersonations of any other ...
2020-12-27 19:04:50 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to the Game of the Year debate from MinnMax! We're building a list of the greatest games from 2020, which we call The Two Tens. Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Leo Vader, Suriel Vazquez, Kyle Hilliard, and eventually Ana Diaz talk about their favorite games this year and start to build the list. If you can't wait to hea...
2020-12-23 21:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Happy Holidays, everybody! Because we hit our goal on Patreon, we created the first ever MinnMax Holiday Special as a gigantic thank you to the community. Obviously it's been a wild year, and we can't thank you enough for supporting MinnMax on Patreon and helping to share our podcasts and videos with friends. We're looking fo...
2020-12-23 17:16:00 +0000 UTC
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Every Monday at noon Central, we stream our exclusive Q&A for $20 supporters (the MinnMax Council) on Patreon and they can ask us anything under the sun. Then we share the audio version of that stream with you all!
If you want to join the MinnMax Council, you can call-in to MinnFAQs on the last Sunday of every month...
2020-12-21 19:05:07 +0000 UTC
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MinnMax's Ben Hanson talks to Hades' creative director Greg Kasavin from Supergiant Games, Spiritfarer's creative director Nicolas Guérin from Thunder Lotus Games, If Found's director Laura McGee from Dreamfeel, Empire of Sin's director Brenda Romero, and The Pathless' creative director Matt Nava from Giant Squid about the c...
2020-12-21 17:16:00 +0000 UTC
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Every Monday at Noon Central, we stream an exclusive Q&A for supporters in the MinnMax Council. We’re happy to answer any and all questions about the future of MinnMax, our past, or the news of the day in the chat. If you can’t make it into the chat during the stream, feel free to leave your question here and we’ll ...
2020-12-21 14:46:35 +0000 UTC
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MinnMax's Ben Hanson, Suriel Vazquez, Leo Vader, and Jeff Marchiafava kick off their multi-part game club discussion of Cyberpunk 2077. In this discussion, which goes well beyond the average spoilercast or review, we unpack everything interesting in Act 1 of CD Projekt RED's new open-world RPG along with the MinnMax community...
2020-12-18 20:44:31 +0000 UTC
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The second season of The Mandalorian has wrapped up, so it's time to unpack every exciting reveal! On this episode of Max Spoilers, Ben Hanson is joined by Ross "The Star Wars Guy" Pfund and Bryan Vore to talk about the finale and all of the other highlights from the big, glorious season. We hope you enjoy the discussion!
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2020-12-18 17:52:33 +0000 UTC
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It's time for The MinnMax Awards! On this huge episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson, Jeff Marchiafava, Suriel Vazquez, Ana Diaz, Kyle Hilliard, and Leo Vader unpack the year's highlights by debating the nominees and winners for our categories. Each category earns a Maximum winner and a Minimum winner, naturally. We stayed ...
2020-12-17 17:03:43 +0000 UTC
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This is not a call for questions for The MinnMax Show podcast, this is for CrossFade. On this Friday's episode of our music podcast CrossFade, the guest is Game Informer editor Blake Hester and we'll be covering My Chemical Romance's Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge and Deerhoof's Apple O. Subscribe to the pod...
2020-12-15 15:58:05 +0000 UTC
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Hey folks, it's Leo coming at you Patreon-style. It's up to the $10 supporters on Patreon to choose the game we stream every Tuesday at 12 PM Central for The Great GOTY Hunt!

Airborne Kingdom - This won o...
2020-12-14 20:11:59 +0000 UTC
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Every Monday at noon Central, we stream our exclusive Q&A for $20 supporters (the MinnMax Council) on Patreon and they can ask us anything under the sun. Then we share the audio version of that stream with you all!
If you want to join the MinnMax Council and even call-in to MinnFAQs on the last Sunday of every month...
2020-12-14 19:10:27 +0000 UTC
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We're doing it, everybody. We're kicking off our gigantic game club discussion of CD Projekt RED's Cyberpunk 2077. But, as always, we need your comment to read on the show! This time the panelists are Ben Hanson, Leo Vader, Suriel Va...
2020-12-14 14:54:50 +0000 UTC
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Every Monday at Noon Central, we stream an exclusive Q&A for supporters in the MinnMax Council. We’re happy to answer any and all questions about the future of MinnMax, our past, or the news of the day in the chat. If you can’t make it into the chat during the stream, feel free to leave your question here and we’ll ...
2020-12-14 14:27:30 +0000 UTC
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Here's a fun video about a game I like! It's kind of my thing!
Thanks everyone who tuned in to the Backstage Pass stream and helped out, the video is better for their input.
My tenth Watch Later, woo! Here's to ten million more!
2020-12-10 17:52:16 +0000 UTC
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Hello everybody! Here we go, we're kicking off our big holiday awards season! On this episode, we're joined by Emily Reese from the video game music podcast Level With Emily to rank our favorite video game music from 2020 and much more!
You can find Level with Emily on your favorite podcast app!
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2020-12-10 02:57:02 +0000 UTC
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