Video Game Hangover

The spooky season continues as D.J. gets acquainted with the Chilla's Art indie horror series. Meanwhile, Randy catalogues terrifying butterflies in Paradise Marsh, then amasses an army of bone-chilling, uh, tinykin, in Tinykin.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro

(7:58) - Extra Life

(13:19) - Chilla’s Art: The Convenience Store and The Radio Station

(37:33) - Paradise Marsh

(55:12) - Tinykin

(1:07:10) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_563_-_How_Many_Draculas_Are_There.mp3
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Spooky season kicks off as D.J. takes a pleasant stroll in Yomawari: Night Alone, while Randy scours Badgetown for extra plankies in Ooblets. Also: Icy cool takes on the Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro/Mario Movie take-free zone

(13:26) - Extra Life

(17:51) - Splatoon 3

(33:51) - Yomawari: Night Alone

(49:50) - Ooblets

(1:08:44) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_562_-_Spookyface_Jump_Scare.mp3
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The sandwich trilogy reaches its thrilling conclusion as we once again discover we are a kid and/or squid in Splatoon 3. Plus: Saving the local backwater from dangerous bruises in Potion Permit.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro/RIP Stadia

(11:14) - Extra Life

(15:07) - Splatoon 3

(47:42) - Potion Permit

(1:10:32) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_561_-_You_Are_Not_a_Witch.mp3
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The sandwich trilogy continues with Cult of the Lamb and Harvestella. May contain traces of robots and ritual sacrifice.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro/Extra Life hype

(8:00) - Harvestella

(38:55) - Cult of the Lamb

(1:05:06) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_560_-_The_Cool_Cult_Leader.mp3
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The VGH sandwich trilogy(?) kicks off with a look at Final Fantasy XIV's new Island Sanctuary mode, followed by a musical detour with the episodic We Are OFK.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro/Farming

(10:18) - FFXIV Island Sanctuary

(30:08) - We Are OFK

(57:07) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_559_-_A_Farming_Sandwich.mp3
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The thrilling conclusion of this year's Backlog Attack takes us back to the first Paper Mario on Nintendo 64, then into the final frontier (yes, that one) to purify vampires in Lunar Knights.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro/Backlog Attack

(20:58) - Paper Mario

(43:23) - Lunar Knights

(1:02:24) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_558_-_Its_Not_Luigi_Its_Goombario.mp3
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Set off for adventure over land, sea, air—and maybe even underwater—with our end-of-summer game music playlist!

Direct download: VGH_557_-_Summer_Getaway_Radio.mp3
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We continue the Backlog Attack with a rare stopover in India to fight a bunch of demons in Raji: An Ancient Epic. Also, a second outing with the Frog Detective in The Case of the Invisible Wizard. Sonic the Hedgehog guest stars.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro/Sonic 2

(16:41) - Backlog Attack

(19:17) - Raji but actually Zelda

(22:54) - Actually Raji

(43:21) - Frog Detective 1 & 2

(59:28) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_556_-_Frogs_Are_a_Big_Deal_Right_Now.mp3
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The Backlog Attack continues as Randy goes all the way back to the original Legend of Zelda. His reaction may surprise you. (But then, many things may surprise you.) Meanwhile, D.J. tries out Red Earth, Capcom's hybrid fighting-RPG-dinosaur game.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro

(07:36) - The Legend of Zelda

(43:47) - Red Earth

(1:03:08) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_555_-_Infinite_Sword_Beam.mp3
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It's week one of the Backlog Attack! Randy dives into the mysterious world of Cave Story... in 3D! Meanwhile, D.J. brushes up on his angels vs. witches lore in hopes of understanding Bayonetta 2.

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Intro

(7:04) - Backlog Attack!

(13:21) - Cave Story

(44:04) - Bayonetta 2

(1:01:52) - Outro

Direct download: VGH_554_-_Thank_You_Mr._GameFAQs.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:30am PDT