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
70 episodes
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 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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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 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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1:38:56
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 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 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 59
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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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Episode 58
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1:26:53
Episode 57: Dr. Disrespect on RUMBLE And Gaming News Galore
In Episode 57 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we take a deep dive into Dr. Disrespect’s move to RUMBLE, exploring the impact this bold decision might have on the streaming landscape and the gaming community at large. But that’s...
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1:18:53
Episode 56: What Happened to Dungeons and Dragons & More Gaming News
In Episode 56 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we dive into the world of Dungeons and Dragons to explore what’s been going on with this iconic franchise. Has it lost its way, or is it evolving with the times? Alon...
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Episode 55: We Vote on The Real Game Awards, Gaming News, Mean Tweets, And Another Top 10
In Episode 55 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we tackle The Real Game Awards, sharing our unfiltered votes for the top games, biggest disappointments, and standout surprises of the year. Alongside that, we break ...
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Episode 55
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1:49:59
Episode 54: Gaming News Roundup! Mean Tweets and Top 10 List
In Episode 54 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we dive into the biggest gaming news of the week, tackling the latest updates, controversies, and industry trends. We also take some time to respond to a batch of mean tweets, offer...
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Episode 54
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1:19:16
Episode 53: Top 10 Alpha Game Characters & Latest Gaming News
In Episode 53 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we rank the top 10 alpha characters in gaming and dive into the latest gaming news. From iconic heroes to unforgettable powerhouses, we discuss who truly dominates in the gaming wor...
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Episode 53
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Episode 52: Gaming News, Dragon Age Review, and another Top 10 List
In Episode 52 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we bring you the latest gaming news, a detailed review of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and another exciting top 10 list. Tune in for our honest takes, in-depth analysis, and ...
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Episode 52
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Episode 51: Top 10 Gaming Consoles of All Time From Classic to Cutting-Edge
In Episode 51 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we rank the top 10 gaming consoles of all time, from beloved classics to the latest cutting-edge systems. Tune in as we explore the consoles that shaped gaming history and debate wh...
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Episode 50: TOP 10 NES GAMES And We Talk Dragon Age: The Veilguard
In Episode 50 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we celebrate classic gaming by ranking the top 10 NES games of all time! From timeless favorites to unforgettable hidden gems, we cover the best of the 8-bit era. We also dive into ...
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Episode 49: Dragon Age The Veilguard Reviews EXPOSED! Are They Legit
In Episode 49 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we dive into the reviews for Dragon Age: The Veilguard and question their legitimacy. Are they genuine critiques or just hype? Join us as we expose the truth behind t...
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Episode 49
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Episode 48: What Are The BEST Playstation 1 Games Of ALL TIME
In Episode 48 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we take a nostalgic journey and rank the best PlayStation 1 games of all time. From iconic classics to hidden gems, we break down what made these games legendary and why they still ...
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Episode 48
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Episode 47: FINAL FANTASY Games Ranked WORST to BEST, What's Ubisoft's Latest Fail
In Episode 47 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we rank the Final Fantasy games from worst to best, diving deep into what makes each entry shine or stumble. We also explore Ubisoft's latest failure and discuss what went ...
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Episode 46: This Weeks Gaming News and GAMERS UNDER ATTACK By Dragon Age Creators
In Episode 46 of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, we cover the latest gaming news and dive into the controversy surrounding Dragon Age creators targeting gamers. We explore how the creators’ recent actions have sparked bac...
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