Burnt Peanut VTuber Backlash, Final Fantasy Resonance Reviews & Aion 2

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Ed and Grant are back in the saddle for Episode 149 of the DMG Gaming Podcast with an unfiltered rundown of this week’s gaming and streamer news. We react to the early Final Fantasy Resonance reviews (sitting around 85 on Metacritic), dig into the Burnt Peanut VTuber nomination backlash at the Streamer Awards, and play Asmongold’s claim that the awards are rigged. Then we cover Aion 2 MMO impressions, the ArcheAge Chronicles demo, the WoW Forever Olympus guild army, the Diablo 5 announcement, the Final Fantasy 7 old-vs-new graphics debate, and our top 5 Dragon Ball Z moments.

Chapters
00:00 Intro and the one-star review
05:01 Final Fantasy Resonance reviews and Metacritic score
07:05 Burnt Peanut and the VTuber Streamer Awards backlash
11:25 Maya Higa and the Sapphire award discourse
14:34 ArcheAge Chronicles demo
16:00 WoW Forever and the Olympus guild army
20:40 Asmongold says the Streamer Awards are rigged
26:14 Gears of War character criticism and clip-farming drama
31:26 Aion 2 MMO impressions
34:14 GTA 6, Diablo 5 announcement and StarCraft trailer
35:58 DMG goes weekly and the race to 2,000 subs
38:22 Final Fantasy 7 Remake vs. original debate
39:51 Dragon Ball remake talk and top 5 DBZ moments

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Explicit language. Opinions are ours; the streamer claims discussed are the creators’ own.