Gamey Gamey Game

Gamey Gamey Game
Genre
Created by
  • Evan Munro-Smith
  • Bec Petraitis
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes180
Production
Running time16–112 minutes
Production companyHumdinger Studios (formerly Stupid Old Studios)
Original release
Network
ReleaseJune 26, 2017 (2017-06-26) –
present

Gamey Gamey Game is a comedy panel show web series about video games. The series began in 2017 with the structure of a video game review show, but grew to incorporate more elements of insult comedy and surreal humour over time.

Hosts

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Hosted by Evan Munro-Smith,[1] and Australian comedians Naomi Higgins of Why Are You Like This and Ben Russell of We Interrupt This Broadcast.[2][3]

Guests

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As of August 2025, 180 episodes have been released on YouTube. Past guests have included Randy Feltface, Rhys Nicholson, Montaigne, Luke McGregor, Tom Walker, Demi Lardner, Michelle Brasier, Danielle Walker, Greg Larsen, Michael Hing, Dave Callan, and Mark Bonanno and Zachary Ruane of Aunty Donna.[4]

Critical Reception

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Gamey Gamey Game has been described by Guardian Australia as "where comedians go to talk about games … but more often than not, the game in question gets discussed for about two minutes."[5] Both The Guardian and Mumbrella described it as a cult hit.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "evan.ms".
  2. ^ "ABC's Why Are You Like This Is Your New Aussie Gen Z Obsession". Girlfriend. 23 February 2021. Higgins is a comedian and a host of Gamey Gamey Game, a weekly video game comedy series on Twitch.
  3. ^ Knox, David (28 February 2023). "Ben Russell ready for comedy's big risk". TV Tonight. Ben Russell is awesome when he's popped up on YouTube shows like Gamey Gamey Game
  4. ^ "Gamey Gamey Game". YouTube.
  5. ^ Mahbub, Humyara (18 February 2021). "Naomi Higgins and Humyara Mahbub: the 10 funniest things we have ever seen (on the internet)". The Guardian.
  6. ^ Petraitis, Bec (11 July 2024). "Bec Petraitis: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)". The Guardian.
  7. ^ "Stupid Old Studios enters new era with Humdinger rebrand". Mumbrella. 18 July 2025.