Video Game Hangover (general)

Damage Dealing Wizard Character can utilize the following abilities:

(10MP) Deal Damage

(25MP) Enhanced Deal Damage

(50MP) Superior Deal Damage

 

Upon reaching level 30, Damage Dealing Wizard Character can be promoted to Damage Dealing Sage.

Episode Timeline

 

00:00 - Intro
02:40 - Evo 2015
12:08 - Alphabear
29:00 - Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward
41:10 - Geometry Wars 3
54:00 - South Park: The Stick of Truth
71:10 - Gravity Rush
71:50 - Last Call
75:05 - Outro

Direct download: VGH_204_-_Damage_Dealing_Wizard_Character.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:32am PDT

On this week's show, we play game music. Beat the summer heat with icy cooldown songs, exit music for games, and the raddest opening stages of the 90s.

Episode Timeline

00:00 - Intro
02:50 - Game Music!
65:20 - Outro

 

Direct download: VGH_203_-_Blips_and_Bloops_4.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:29am PDT

A message from Video Game Hangover about Satoru Iwata, President of Nintendo.

Direct download: Special_Message_Satoru_Iwata_1959-2015.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am PDT

In the final act of VGHangover: The Garbage Trilogy, everyone's favorite crimefighter, the Batmobile, returns to shoot more missiles at spaceships. We discuss the first two episodes of The Wolf Among Us, and Her Story Is A Good Game You Should Play It.

Episode Timeline

00:00 - Intro
02:50 - Viewer Mail
24:10 - Batman: Arkham Knight
46:28 - Her Story
50:30 - The Wolf Among Us: Episodes 1 & 2 (SPOILERS)
68:05 - Outro

Direct download: VGH_202_-_Bottom-Tier_Garbage_Criminals.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:48am PDT

In case you were worried, we, too, have opinions on the Batmobile. Meanwhile, Xenosaga turns D.J. into a biblical scholar, or maybe he's just telling people that because it sounds cool.

Episode Timeline

00:00 - Intro
01:25 - Jake Kaufman, NUREN and VR
19:05 - Batman: Arkham Knight
50:48 - Xenosaga Episode III
65:15 - Mighty Switch Force!
72:08 - Outro

Direct download: VGH_201_-_I_Find_the_Batmobile_Offensive.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:34am PDT

DESTINY MEGA-SHOW!!!! (Just kidding, please don't leave.) On our 200 millionth episode, backlog celebrity Al Parker joins us to uncover our true feelings about loot. We also get into Magicka (the old one), Dragon Age (the new one), and some cheap beer.

Episode Timeline

00:00 - Intro
06:35 - Backlog Attack: The Finalizing
17:05 - Dragon Age: Inquisition
24:01 - Tearaway
26:30 - Portal 2
30:54 - Monument Valley
34:42 - Beercade at Firefly!
42:20 - Magicka
47:22 - Multiplayer Game Tangent
51:25 - Loot Systems in Games
79:30 - Outro

Direct download: VGH_200_-_Random_x_Random_x_Random.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:00pm PDT

It’s E3 time again and we’re here with our impressions of all the latest Es!

Episode Timeline

00:00 - Intro
07:45 - Bethesda
15:45 - Microsoft
31:05 - EA
34:45 - Ubisoft
40:20 - Sony
59:43 - Nintendo
85:45 - Outro

Direct download: VGH_199_-_E3_2015.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:27am PDT

 

We ask the Crystal Ball of Gaming (totally real) to grant us our E3 wishes, like a release date for The Last Guardian (no), a new F-ZERO (no) or for Geoff Keighley to experience human emotion (no). Instead of playing that other game, D.J. builds a boat.

Episode Timeline

 

00:00 - Intro
04:23 - Still Bloodstained
10:30 - The Witcher III
25:52 - Not Final Fantasy XIV
29:04 - Xenosaga Episode III
37:38 - Splatoon & Puzzle Dragons
42:50 - You Must Build a Boat
51:00 - Pre-backlog update
57:40 - The crystal ball of gaming predicts: E3!
70:25 - DAREDEVIL
73:05 - Outro

Direct download: VGH_198_-_My_Boat_Is_Looking_Pretty_Sweet.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:30am PDT

It's Tacoless Tuesday! Paul forgot the Tacos YET AGAIN, so we're just gonna eat sum gaemz. On the menu this week: Elder Scrolls, but ONLINE. Dr. Mario continues to let his patients die, Lego T-Rex needs arms, and D.J. wholeheartedly supports Gradius.

Direct download: Taco_Tuesday_06-09-15.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:39am PDT

We hear about an unexplored side of Splatoon from our resident kid and squid, Randy. D.J. alternates between angsty PNW teen and angsty Tokyo teen assassin. Paul refuses to set foot in a casino, but maybe a Witcher slot machine would change his mind.

Episode Timeline

00:00 - Intro
03:22 - Bloodstained continues
11:35 - Puzzle and Dragons, abridged
12:10 - Splatoon
35:48 - The Witcher III
43:30 - Life Is Strange episode 3
50:25 - Spelunky
51:35 - Short Peace/Ranko Tsukigime's Longest Day
63:15 - Slot machines for the TRUE GAMMER
74:15 - Outro

Direct download: VGH_197_-_A_Squid_Falls_in_the_Ocean_and_Dies.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:38am PDT