Another draft, another KDB appearance, another pod full of fun, elation, surprises, dismay, a winner, two losers and a whole heap of rambling. Speaking of rambling, skip to 34:22 if you want to get straight into the draft and avoid a whole heap of spoilers for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Come say hi to us on Twitter or BlueSky @winnerisyoupod, please rate/review on your platform of choice, and check us out on YouTube instead if you want to look at men with beards. Oh, and thanks to TerraPlayer for adding us to their roster. Solid lads, right there.
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Episode 116: Gaming's Biggest Disappointments
You know us. We love a good moan. Especially David, but ESPECIALLY Alex. We feed our blackened hearts with pure, grade A disappointment, so we're serving it up for your, hopefully more optimistic, palates. We take 10 disappointing moments or trends from gaming history and stick them in a tier list. Nintendo, GAME, Rare, Sony, Microsoft - they all better watch their backs. We're coming for 'em. Tell us your disappointments over @winnerisyoupod on X or BlueSky, and please rate/review on your platform of choice.
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Episode 115: The Genre Wars #1 - FPS Games
It's time for a good ol' fashioned knockout tournament! In the first of a new pod format (that we will continue to run with whether you like it or not), we're hosting a tourney to crown the king of the first person shooters.12 games enter, 8 progress to the knockouts to be randomly drawn against each other on the road to the final. What will win? Halo? Half-Life? Goldeneye? Doom? Call of Duty? You better listen to find out. Rate/review on your pod platform of choice, and say hi @winnerisyoupod on X and BlueSky.
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Episode 114: Nintendo Switch 2 Reaction + Our Top 10 Switch Games of All Time
It's been a huge week to be a Nintendo fan, for good and bad. We're here to condense and deliver as much information and opinion from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, and all the information trickling out since, as we possibly can just for you.To round out the episode, we celebrate the console that came before with our individual top 10 lists of Switch 1 games. Come say hi on Twitter or BlueSky @winnerisyoupod and we'll see you next episode for Genre Wars pt.1 - FPS Games.
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Episode 113: March Movie Madness '25: Ghostbusters
It's a movie and a game for you lucky people! That's right, we're ready to believe you... want to hear us discuss the 1984 classic movie Ghostbusters AND Ghostbusters: The Video Game. We love the movie, we... kinda like and respect the game. There is absolutely nothing extraordinarily bad about this podcast. Yes, it's true, this man has no dick. Say hi to us on BlueSky @winnerisyoupod and we'll see you next time for a Switch 2 Direct reaction pod + our Top 10 Switch games of all time.
A Winner Is You is a video game club podcast from the UK presented by Alex Aldridge and David Smillie. We specialise in deep diving into the biggest and best games, both old and new, and deliver it all with irreverent banter and British humour.
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