DMG Gaming Podcast
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 into the gaming world, there's something here for everyone. Tune in and game on with DMG!
Episodes
82 episodes
Episode 82: Monster Hunter Wilds is EPIC! Full Breakdown & The Latest Gaming News
🔥 Monster Hunter Wilds is finally here, and it’s looking EPIC! In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips break down everything you need to know about Monster Hunter Wilds, f...
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Episode 82
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Episode 81: Star Wars Theory CELEBRATES, Monster Hunter Wilds REVIEWS, Fable DELAY Explained and Gaming News!
🚀 Big wins, big delays, and big reviews—this episode is packed with gaming news! Join Grant Roland and Ed Phillips on the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast as they break down Star Wars Theory’s celebration, early Monster H...
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Episode 81
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Episode 80: Avowed – The ONLY Review That MATTERS! Top 5 Worst Things About Avowed
🔥 Forget the noise—this is the ONLY Avowed review you need to hear! In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips break down everything you need to know about Avowed—the good, t...
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Episode 80
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Episode 79: Marvel Rivals Studio SHUTDOWNS , Avowed LAUNCH DAY and Enginefall Gameplay Preview!
🔥 Major shakeups in the gaming industry! In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips discuss the shocking Marvel Rivals studio shutdowns, the highly anticipated Avowed laun...
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Episode 79
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2:10:37
Episode 78: Avowed Critic Reviews Are In and Tides of Annihilation Breakdown
🔥 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 t...
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Episode 78
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Episode 77: Avowed Soon To Drop and Possibly Flop?
🛡️ 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 a...
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Episode 77
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1:43:51
Episode 76: USAID attacks Gamers, Google Protecting Politico, and Daniel Vavra Social Media Comments
🔥 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
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Episode 76
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Episode 75: Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Solo Leveling, Diablo 4 Reviews and Predictions
🔥 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 Sea...
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Episode 75
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Episode 74: Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Gameplay and Reaction --The Latest Gaming News
⚔️ 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 shar...
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Episode 74
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1:21:53
Episode 73: David Jaffe Podcast Reaction & Alyssa Mercante Quits X – Latest Gaming News!
🎮 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 ...
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Episode 73
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Episode 72: Will It Save Ubisoft? -- Assassins Creed Shadows New Gameplay and Overview
🗡️ 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-de...
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Episode 72
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1:32:42
Episode 71: What Happened to Western Game Developers
🎮 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...
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2:33:56
Episode 70: Castlevania Nocturne S2 Review and Nintendo Switch 2 Reaction
🦇 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 lat...
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Episode 70
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1:33:18
Episode 69: Marvel Rivals Season 1 Moments - Can It Outshine Overwatch's Arena Dominance
🔥 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 Gran...
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Episode 69
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1:21:57
Episode 68: Marvel Rivals Takes OVER the Gaming World _ We Navigate the New Age of Gaming News
🎮 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 b...
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Episode 68
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1:53:54
Episode 67: Canceled Games That Could Have Stolen the Show – Gaming’s Biggest What-Ifs
🎮 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 hi...
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Episode 67
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1:52:36
Episode 66: The Rise and Fall of Gaming Magazines: A Nostalgic Look at Print Media's Legacy
📖 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 ...
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Episode 66
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1:32:46
Episode 65: 2024 Gaming Year in Review: Biggest Highlights and 2025 Predictions!
🎮 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 ...
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Episode 64: Hideo Kojima: Gaming Genius – Exploring His Most Brilliant Creations
🎮 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 groundb...
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Episode 64
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Episode 63: Nostalgia Overload: Revisiting Iconic Classic Video Game Ads
🎮 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 ...
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Episode 63
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Episode 62: The Game Awards 2024: Full Winners List, Biggest Reveals, and Shocking Surprises Recap
🎮 The Game Awards 2024 delivered an epic night of gaming excellence! In this episode, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips provide the ultimate recap of every reveal, every winner, and every shocking surprise from gaming’s biggest event o...
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Episode 62
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Episode 61: Path of Exile 2 Woes and Try Not to Laugh Challenge
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 thi...
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Episode 61
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1:15:16
Episode 60: Action RPG Breakdown, What's the Best for You?
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 bou...
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Episode 60
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1:29:27
Episode 59: Path of Exile 2 BREAKDOWN and Gaming News
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. W...
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Episode 58: Elon Musk Versus PC Gamer and Much More Gaming News
In Episode 58 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we dive into the unexpected clash between Elon Musk and PC Gamer, unpacking the drama and its implications for the gaming and tech worlds. But that’s just the beginning—thi...
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