The Besties

By: Chris Plante Griffin McElroy Justin McElroy Russ Frushtick
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  • Summary

  • It's Game of the Year meets King of the Hill as four of Earth's best friends – Griffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, Chris Plante, and Russ Frushtick – rank and review their favorite video games. Because shouldn't the world's best friends pick the world's best games?
    2021
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Science Fiction
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Episodes
  • Assassin's Creed Shadows Delivers on an 18-Year-Old Promise

    Assassin's Creed Shadows Delivers on an 18-Year-Old Promise
    Mar 28 2025

    Assassin's Creed Shadows finally takes the series to Feudal Japan. But is Ubisoft too late? Or does their AAAA mega release slice through the competition like a hidden blade to the neck of an unsuspecting foot soldier?

    Get the full list of games (and other stuff) discussed at www.besties.fan. Want more episodes? Join us at patreon.com/thebesties for three bonus episodes each month!
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Repo and Inzoi Will Terrify You – For Very Different Reasons

    Repo and Inzoi Will Terrify You – For Very Different Reasons
    Mar 21 2025

    We’re talking REPO. (Not the genetic opera! Not the Emilio Estevez movie!) The co-op horror game blends laughs with thrills by dropping some deeply strange characters into a terrifying world. Plus, we talk Inzoi. Is it a legitimate threat to The Sims?

    Get the full list of games (and other stuff) discussed at www.besties.fan. Want more episodes? Join us at patreon.com/thebesties for three bonus episodes each month!
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    1 hr
  • Wanderstop Performs an Autopsy on the Cozy Game Genre

    Wanderstop Performs an Autopsy on the Cozy Game Genre
    Mar 14 2025

    Wanderstop is the new game from developer Ivy Road, founded by Davey Wreden, Karla Zimonja, and C418. What looks like a farming game is an exploration of burnout, anxiety, and the "to-do" list nature of video games. It's not for everyone but it might be for you!

    Get the full list of games (and other stuff) discussed at www.besties.fan. Want more episodes? Join us at patreon.com/thebesties for three bonus episodes each month!
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    1 hr and 6 mins

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