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A Winner is You Podcast
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A video game podcast from the UK featuring games writers Alex Aldridge and David Smillie. We offer deep dives into the best games; yearly themes including Summer of Resi, MAYtroidvania, Spooktoberfest, March Movie Madness; and The Video Game Draft!
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨

This week marks the 25th anniversary of the PS2's release in Europe. To celebrate, we played and ranked all of the launch titles!

15 games to run the rule over. In all pod places now.

#PS2 #PlayStation #PS5  #SONY #GameSky

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Episode 125: Ranking the PS2 PAL Launch Games
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November 27, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨

We got @kdb-innit.bsky.social back to celebrate a bunch of 30-year-old games in the 1995 Video Game Draft!

3 players, 10 picks, highest total metacritic score wins.

In all pod places now!

#RetroGames #GameSky #SNES #MegaDrive #PlayStation

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Episode 124: The 1995 Video Game Draft
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November 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Did you turn 30 this year? Don't worry, old man, so did the video games we're going to be drafting in tonight's pod recording.

@kdb-innit.bsky.social joins us to pick 10 games each and fight it out for the best metacritic/gamerankings score. It's the Video Game Draft 1995!

Drops Monday 10th Nov.
November 4, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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👻BOO EPISODE ALERT!👻 Happy Halloween, guys and ghouls! Your treat is our deep dive into the PS2 horror classic, Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly.

It’s in all pod places now!

#spooky #horrorgame #playstation #spooktober #spookymonth #GameSky

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Episode 123: SPOOKTOBERFEST '25 - Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly
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October 31, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Dropping on Halloween, the second part of our SPOOKTOBERFEST podcast season will be a deep dive into Tecmo's photographical, ghostly classic: Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly.

Or Project Zero if you prefer worse names. Coming Friday...

#spookymonth #horrorgame #Halloween2025 #GameSky #horror
October 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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🎃NEW EPISODE ALERT!🎃 Part one of this year's Spooktoberfest is here to thrill and terrify, as we chat all about Konami's Silent Hill f.

Get it in all pod places now!

#silenthillf #silenthill #spookymonth #Spooktober #spooktober2025 #horrorgame #PS5 #GameSky

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Episode 122: SPOOKTOBERFEST '25 - Silent Hill f
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October 19, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Spooktoberfest is upon us once again, and our first horror game pod this year is so nearly ready. Keep 'em peeled, it'll be here very soon...

#SilentHillf #SilentHill #Spooky #Horror #Konami #PS5 #GameSky
October 18, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨

As the last vestiges of the summer get swept away in the wind and rain, so too do we sign off the season with part two of the 4th annual Summer of Resi with a deep dive into one of the series' greatest games: Resident Evil 4.

#ResidentEvil

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Episode 121: Summer of Resi ‘25 pt. 2 - Resident Evil 4
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September 11, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Tonight, we record the second, and final, part of Summer of Resi '25. Got a lot of good things to discuss, stranger.
August 26, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨 It's the 4th annual Summer of Resi!

Bust out your tank controls and your zombified dads, fill 'em full of SMG bulllets and have a little cry - it's time to play Resident Evil CODE: Veronica!

In all pod places now! #ResidentEvil #GameSky #Resi

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Episode 120: Summer of Resi ‘25 pt. 1 - Resident Evil CODE: Veronica
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August 16, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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August is upon us, and that means it’s time for our annual Summer of Resi!

We’re down to our final two mainline games in the series this year, and will be covering Resident Evil CODE: Veronica and Resident Evil 4.

Strap in, it’s going to be a hell of a ride. Coming soon…

#ResidentEvil #Capcom
August 1, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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@supersmillie.bsky.social presents his Top 25 Games of the Century on our latest podcast episode. Is he a man of impeccable taste, or nae?

In all pod places now: open.spotify.com/episode/2GZ2...

#GameSky #Nintendo #Sega #Xbox #RetroGame #Rockstar #ResidentEvil #Uncharted #Doom #Witcher
July 31, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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@thrillex.bsky.social presents his Top 25 Games of the Century in our latest podcast episode. Is he insane? Is he a man of culture? Listen and decide for yourself.

In all pod places now: open.spotify.com/episode/2GZ2...

#GameSky #Xbox #PlayStation #Nintendo #Sega #Zelda #Mario #ResidentEvil #Halo
July 30, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨 We're a quarter of the way through the century, so we're celebrating with our Top 25 Games of the Century.

What's your favourite game since 2000?

In all pod places now!
#GameSky #RetroGaming #PlayStation #Xbox #Nintendo #Sega

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July 29, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🚨 We randomised more SNES and Mega Drive games from the Nintendo Switch Online catalog and forced ourselves to play 'em. Nothing can force us to enjoy 'em, though! In all pod places now.

#Sega #Nintendo #SegaGenesis #RetroGames #GameSky

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A Winner Is You
Podcast · A Winner Is You · 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 ol...
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July 11, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨 The 2011 Video Game Draft has finally dropped. @kdb-innit joins us again for another podcast full of fun, elation, surprises, dismay, a winner, two losers and a whole heap of rambling. In all pod places.

#GameSky #Gaming #RetroGames #Podcast

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June 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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We're giving you five as we welcome a radio station and four shows to Terra Player!

📻 Radio NEC'Stalgie
🔊 Nerd Noise Radio
🔊 Select and Start
🔊 @winnerisyou.bsky.social
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We're giving you five as we welcome a radio station and four shows to Terra Player!
June 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Pod’s a little bit late but is well into the editing phase. If you can’t wait for that delicious chat in your ears, here’s a teaser. Full episode of the 2011 Video Game Draft is coming really, really soon. Promise x

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June 16, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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@kdb-innit.bsky.social returns for another Video Game Draft tonight.

It's time to go back to 2011 and pick some f'n slammers. Pod drops Thursday.
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June 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨 It's time for a good ol' fashioned moan about shitty things in the games industry (and shitty games by people who should know better). It's time for gaming's biggest disappointments pt.1 - available everywhere now.

#GameSky #Gaming #RetroGames

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Episode 116: Gaming's Biggest Disappointments pt.1
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May 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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In our first Genre Wars episode, we had a knockout tournament to crown the King of FPS games, and there was probably only ever going to be one winner.

All hail the mighty Doom, baby!

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#Doom #DarkAges #GameSky #Xbox
May 16, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨 It's time to enter the Genre Wars to crown the king of the first person shooters. 12 games enter, 1 leaves the GOAT. In all pod places now!

#FPS #gaming #HALO #DOOMTheDarkAges #HalfLife3 #CallofDuty #Xbox #PS5 #GameSky

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A Winner Is You
Podcast · A Winner Is You · 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 ol...
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May 9, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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We are back working on another issue of Sega Mania magazine! This one’s going to be a killer, with some super meaty Saturn reviews.

Panzer Dragoon 1 and 2!
Rayman!
Guardian Heroes!
Sega Rally!
Virtua Fighter 2!
Worms!
Wipeout!

Gex?

Get it at the link below
#Sega #GameSky #Retro #Magazine #Sonic
May 8, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Tonight we recorded a new podcast format for us - The Genre Wars.

12 games enter a knockout tournament to crown the ultimate king of the genre.

First up, FPS games. Coming Monday.
April 24, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨 We've sat back and gathered as much #Switch2 info as we can to bring you the definitive reaction podcast, which also features our top 10 Switch games of all time! In all pod places now!

#NintendoSwitch2 #NintendoDirect #Nintendo #GameSky

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A Winner Is You
Podcast · A Winner Is You · 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 ol...
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April 7, 2025 at 9:09 PM