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DMG Gaming Podcast

Grant Roland & Ed Phillips

Welcome to "Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers" Gaming Podcast where lifelong best friends Grant Roland and Ed Phillips dive deep into the world of video games. Join us as we explore everything from the latest releases to nostalgic retro games, offering insightful reviews, and engaging discussions. With 20 years of friendship fueling our banter, DMG isn"t just about games—it"s about sharing a passion with a touch of humor and plenty of opinions. Whether you"re a hardcore gamer or just dipping your toes

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Episode 78: Avowed Critic Reviews Are In and Tides...

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2025/02/15

Send us a text 🔥 The reviews for Avowed are here! Is Obsidian’s latest RPG a hit or a miss? In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips break down the critic reviews for Avowed, looking at the good, the bad, and whether it lives up to the hype. We also take a deep dive into Tides of Annihilation, breaking down its gameplay, story, and whether it can stand out in today’s competitive RPG landscape. In This Episode: 🎮 Avowed reviews from critics –

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Episode 77: Avowed Soon To Drop and Possibly Flop?

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2025/02/12

Send us a text 🛡️ Avowed is just around the corner, but is it shaping up to be a must-play RPG or a major disappointment? In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips break down everything we know about Obsidian’s upcoming game, including gameplay details, early impressions, and whether it has the potential to flop or succeed. In This Episode: 🎮 Avowed’s gameplay mechanics – Does it live up to the hype?🔥 Concerns about its launch – Will it

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Episode 76: USAID attacks Gamers, Google Protecting...

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2025/02/08

Send us a text 🔥 Government interference, media bias, and gaming industry controversies—this episode has it all! In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips break down the latest headlines, from USAID allegedly targeting gamers, to Google’s involvement in protecting Politico, and the fallout from Daniel Vávra’s social media comments. In This Episode: 🎮 USAID attacks gamers? – Breaking down claims that government organizations are influencing

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Episode 75: Diablo 4 Season 7, Solo Leveling Season...

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2025/02/05

Send us a text 🔥 Big updates, new seasons, and highly anticipated game launches! In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips break down the latest news, reviews, and predictions for Diablo 4 Season 7, Solo Leveling Season 2, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. With massive changes coming to Diablo 4, the return of one of the hottest anime adaptations, and the evolution of Kingdom Come 2, this episode is packed with must-know insights for gamers

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Episode 74: Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Gameplay and...

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2025/02/01

Send us a text ⚔️ Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is finally here, and we’re diving deep into its gameplay, mechanics, and what makes this sequel stand out! Join Grant Roland and Ed Phillips on the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast as they share their first reactions, in-depth breakdown, and what’s new in this medieval RPG masterpiece. Alongside our Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 gameplay reaction, we also cover the latest gaming news, from major industry updates to unexpected controversies. In...

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Episode 73: David Jaffe Podcast Reaction & Alyssa...

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2025/01/29

Send us a text🎮 Gaming controversy, industry shake-ups, and unfiltered reactions—this episode has it all! Join Grant Roland and Ed Phillips on the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast as they react to the latest gaming news, including the David Jaffe podcast discussion and the fallout from Alyssa Mercante quitting X.In This Episode:🎤 David Jaffe Podcast Reaction – Breaking down his latest hot takes on gaming.🔥 Alyssa Mercante Quits X – What led to her exit and what it says about gaming

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Episode 72: Will It Save Ubisoft? -- Assassins Creed...

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2025/01/25

Send us a text🗡️ Can Assassin’s Creed Shadows bring Ubisoft back into the spotlight? In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips dive into the latest gameplay reveal and provide an in-depth overview of this highly anticipated title.In This Episode:🎮 Assassin’s Creed Shadows gameplay breakdown – combat, mechanics, and world-building.🔥 Can it save Ubisoft? – A critical look at the studio’s recent struggles and whether this game can revive their

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Episode 71: What Happened to Western Game Developers

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2025/01/22

Send us a text🎮 Have Western game developers lost their edge, or are they evolving with the times? In this thought-provoking episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips explore the rise, struggles, and shifts facing Western game developers today.In This Episode:🌍 The golden age of Western game developers – iconic titles that defined an era.🔄 What changed? – Analyzing industry trends, cultural shifts, and market pressures.🔥 The impact of Eastern

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Episode 70: Castlevania Nocturne S2 Review and...

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2025/01/18

Send us a text🦇 Vampires and next-gen gaming collide in this epic episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast! Join Grant Roland and Ed Phillips as they share their in-depth review of Castlevania Nocturne Season 2 and react to the latest buzz around the Nintendo Switch 2.In This Episode:🎥 Castlevania Nocturne S2 Review – What worked, what didn’t, and why this season might be the best yet.🕹️ Nintendo Switch 2 Reaction – Breaking down rumors, confirmed features, and what it means for

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Episode 69: Marvel Rivals Season 1 Moments - Can It...

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2025/01/15

Send us a text🔥 Marvel Rivals Season 1 is here, and it’s already making waves in the competitive gaming scene! But can it truly outshine Overwatch’s arena dominance, or is it just another contender in the battle for esports supremacy? Join Grant Roland and Ed Phillips on the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast as we break down the most exciting moments of Marvel Rivals’ debut season.In This Episode:🎮 Top Marvel Rivals Season 1 highlights – the plays, heroes, and strategies that stole the

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Episode 68: Marvel Rivals Takes OVER the Gaming World...

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2025/01/11

Send us a text🎮 Marvel Rivals Takes Over the Gaming World! In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips discuss how this highly anticipated game is making waves across the industry, alongside the biggest gaming news of the week.From Marvel Rivals to bold new trends like Sony releasing smells in games, and surprising headlines like Halo MCC coming to PS5, we’re navigating the new age of gaming news like never before. Whether you’re a fan of Xbox

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Episode 67: Canceled Games That Could Have Stolen the...

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2025/01/08

Send us a text🎮 What if some of the most highly anticipated games were never canceled? In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips dive into the canceled games that could have changed gaming history and stolen the spotlight.From ambitious RPGs to revolutionary action titles, we explore the most promising games that never saw the light of day and what they could have meant for the industry.In This Episode:🔥 Legendary canceled titles – the games

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Episode 66: The Rise and Fall of Gaming Magazines: A...

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2025/01/04

Send us a text📖 Before the internet dominated gaming news, magazines ruled the industry. In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips take a nostalgic deep dive into the rise and fall of gaming magazines and their lasting impact on video game culture.From Nintendo Power to GamePro, these iconic magazines shaped how gamers discovered tips, cheats, and upcoming releases. But what led to their eventual decline? We uncover the story behind the print

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Episode 65: 2024 Gaming Year in Review: Biggest...

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2025/01/01

Send us a text🎮 2024 was a massive year for gaming, and we’re breaking down the biggest highlights, surprises, and industry trends in this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast with Grant Roland and Ed Phillips.We also look ahead to 2025, exploring the most anticipated games, industry predictions, and the hype surrounding what’s next for gamers!In This Episode:🎯 Top gaming moments of 2024 – the best releases and surprise hits.🔥 Biggest controversies and the games that sparked

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Episode 64: Hideo Kojima: Gaming Genius – Exploring...

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2024/12/21

🎮 Hideo Kojima—visionary, innovator, and gaming legend. In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips dive deep into the consistent brilliance of Hideo Kojima and his groundbreaking contributions to gaming.From Metal Gear Solid to Death Stranding, Kojima has redefined storytelling, gameplay mechanics, and cinematic design in video games. We explore:🎯 Kojima’s early works and how they shaped modern gaming.🔥 His most iconic games and what made them

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Episode 63: Nostalgia Overload: Revisiting Iconic...

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2024/12/18

🎮 Take a trip down memory lane with this nostalgic episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast! Grant Roland and Ed Phillips dive into the iconic world of classic video game ads that shaped our childhoods and the gaming industry.From unforgettable TV spots to magazine spreads, we uncover:🎯 The most memorable ad campaigns from the '80s and '90s.📺 How these ads revolutionized gaming culture and marketing.🤔 The weirdest and wackiest ads that made us laugh (or cringe).🕹️ Our personal

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Episode 62: The Game Awards 2024 - Every Reveal,...

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2024/12/14

In Episode 62 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we dive into everything you need to know about The Game Awards 2024! From jaw-dropping reveals to unexpected winners and shocking surprises, we break down the highlights of this year’s biggest gaming event.We’ll cover the games that stole the show, the moments that left fans buzzing, and the announcements that could shape the future of the industry. Whether you missed the event or just want our unfiltered takes, this episode has you covered. Tu...

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Episode 61: Path of Exile 2 Woes and Try Not to Laugh...

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2024/12/11

In Episode 61 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we take a close look at the struggles facing Path of Exile 2. From gameplay changes to community concerns, we explore what’s causing the buzz—and the frustration—around this highly anticipated sequel. Will it live up to the hype or fall short of expectations? We break it all down with our signature honesty and insight.But the fun doesn’t stop there! We spice things up with a Try Not to Laugh challenge, featuring some of the funniest gaming mome...

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Episode 60: Action RPG Breakdown, What's the Best...

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2024/12/07

In Episode 60 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we take a deep dive into the action RPG genre, breaking down some of the greatest titles that define it. From classic games that paved the way to modern masterpieces pushing the boundaries, we explore what makes these games unique and which ones stand out for different playstyles.Whether you’re into intense combat, intricate skill trees, or immersive storytelling, we help you figure out which action RPG is the best fit for your gaming preferenc...

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Episode 59: Path of Exile 2 BREAKDOWN and Gaming News

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2024/12/04

In Episode 59 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we take a comprehensive look at Path of Exile 2, breaking down its gameplay mechanics, new features, and how it stacks up against expectations for the franchise’s future. Whether you’re a veteran of Wraeclast or new to the series, this detailed analysis will have something for everyone.But that’s not all—this episode also brings you the latest gaming news from around the industry. From major announcements to trending controversies, we give our ...

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