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June 12, 2025 143 mins

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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 Evil Requiem, Ninja Gaiden 4, and more! Then we answer questions submitted on Patreon by the community and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and submitting a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax

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Check out Janet's article on the protests and SGF - https://pentopixels.com/article/summer-game-fest-2025-ice-protests-la

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To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below... 

00:00:00 - Intro

00:05:15 - Attending Summer Game Fest

00:18:57 - Summer Game Fest's Showcase

00:25:54 - Mixtape

00:35:27 - Xbox event and Gears of War

00:37:15 - ROG Xbox Ally X

00:44:05 - Ninja Gaiden 4

00:47:03 - Turtle Beach

00:49:06 - Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

00:51:43 - Stranger Than Heaven

00:55:08 - Resident Evil Requiem

01:05:39 - Onimusha: Way of the Sword

01:09:06 - Pragmata

01:14:51 - LEGO Party

01:18:08 - MSI

01:19:57 - Keeper

01:21:56 - The Outer Worlds 2

01:25:21 - Deadpool VR

01:27:51 - Grounded 2

01:28:20 - Toem 2

01:30:35 - No Ghosts At The Grand

01:32:45 - Ratatan

01:36:36 - Escape Academy 2

01:39:12 - Thanking iam8bit - https://www.iam8bit.com/

01:40:28 - Community questions

02:09:15 - Get A Load Of This

Janet’s GALOT - https://www.lapl.org/summer

Jacob's GALOT - https://www.fastcompany.com/91349730/how-these-hot-pink-chairs-became-a-symbol-of-the-l-a-protests

Hanson's GALOT - https://gamehistory.org/episode-132-croc-remaster/

Kelsey's GALOT - https://pentopixels.com/article/summer-game-fest-2025-ice-protests-la

Community GALOT - https://www.reddit.com/r/NintendoSwitch/s/oBr0SrE3Ox

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