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Married to the Games

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This is Married to the Games, a weekly video game podcast! Join Gabe Patillo, Tim Rauter, Ed Placencia, and Chris McCrackin as they discuss gaming news, marriage, work and everything in between. Tune in and laugh along with the hosts as they balance life and their love of the games.

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Recent Guests

Chris McCrackin
Friend of the hosts and uncle figure to the kids being discussed
Episode: Episode 636: The One Where Everything That Can Go Wrong Does

Hosts

Tim Rauter
Co-host with a focus on balancing life and gaming, known for sharing personal stories and humor.
Ed Placencia
Co-host known for his engaging anecdotes and insights into gaming and family life.
Chris McCrackin
Co-host with a comedic knack, sharing gaming thoughts alongside personal life updates.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 383 ratings
  • Friendly and accessible for all types of gamers and all ages

    I’ve been listening to Married To The Games for over 5 years now so I’m finally writing a review. The guys are so friendly and welcoming, and the quality of this podcast is excellent. If you’re looking for something fun to listen to, and you like video games, this is the place to be!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kassolas
    United Statesa month ago
  • MTTG

    Hey guys, I love the podcast so much about a month ago I went through and listened to all the episodes from the beginning, and man that was a trip, I have been listening to your podcast since I was 2 and I have loved it since then, and I got to the episode about Gabe and I just wanted to say Gabe was such an amazing guy he was so kind, but he was sent down to earth on a mission, as you guys said, and he accomplished that mission and that makes me feel happy, love the podcast so much hope to see ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Educated door 144
    United States3 months ago
  • Sad

    My first episode was the one we’re Gabe passed away I was so sad so I have listened to every episode since I am still sad

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lotgrhokfrigouuirgbvfyuferg8yg
    United States4 months ago
  • If alone in the woods…men vs bear.

    The trend a little while back was to ask “if alone in the woods, would you rather encounter a bear or a man?” Well, if the man was any of the hosts of Married to the Games, I’d choose them every single time. I’m not a gamer but I have loved this podcast for years and since that time I have listened to “eeeevery single episode”. This past year has been particularly impressive. In a way you have had to start over…and do it when circumstances were the most difficult. The three of you are refreshing... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jay-me okay-wally
    United States6 months ago
  • This podcast has been such a blessing to me

    I have been listening to MTTG For years the podcast has always brought me joy, but I didn’t know how much of a comfort it could be until now. I lost my dad last month and since then it has been hard to sleep, but I have been listening to old episodes and hearing your voices that I have listened to for years has helped me actually be able to get some Rest. Thank you so much for what you do. you guys don’t just bring the gaming news every week you provide comfort, laughter, joy, and a reminder tha... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Destiny Joy Stephens
    United Statesa year ago

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Many reviews highlight a strong sense of community and connection fostered through shared experiences and storytelling.
Listeners appreciate the welcoming and supportive vibe of the hosts, often noting the podcast as a comforting part of their routine.
Some listeners express nostalgia and a sense of loss, especially regarding the passing of a beloved co-host, emphasizing the emotional depth of the podcast.
The audience values the blend of gaming discussions with real-life narratives, reflecting their relatability and humor.

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677: Roll Credits
Q: What is the longest time spent playing a game?
Tim mentions that his longest time spent was around 150 hours in Odyssey, while Chris has a similar experience with Death Stranding and Overwatch.
676: Meh.
Q: What was the game that grabbed you and became your favorite game and or gaming franchise?
I think probably as far as the franchise goes, it's probably Uncharted was the first one, but now it's probably Borderlands just because Sarah and I play together so much.
674: The Sequel
Q: What game came out of nowhere and blew your mind?
Listeners shared various games such as Dead Space, Hi-Fi Rush, and Claire Obscure that surprised and impressed them.
668: The Roundyhoo
Q: What do you typically do for the 4th of July?
We typically go to our neighbors' cookout or watch fireworks in the backyard.
667: Burger Maker/Burger Eater: The Simulator
Q: What is your favorite memory of a grandparent?
The hosts shared personal anecdotes reflecting on loving memories and experiences with their grandparents, highlighting the value of familial connections and shared moments.

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This digital discussion space centers around video gaming culture, blending in personal anecdotes and life balancing, often seasoned with humor and engaging dialogue. The hosts share their thoughts on the latest gaming releases, providing critical insights into game mechanics and narrative depth, while also exploring broader themes such as family life and community connections. Episodes often include lively debates on gaming news, personal gaming experiences, and discussions around nostalgia, family, and the joys and challenges of parenthood. Notable for its heartfelt discussions surrounding the impact of loss and the celebration of significant life events, this podcast fosters a close-knit community feel among listeners who enjoy games as ... more

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