Video Game Hangover

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VGH #478: Where All the Vampires Come From Jan 28, 2021

Show notes

Randy searches for vacation alternatives and finds himself Down in Bermuda. Meanwhile, D.J. finally plays Final Fantasy VII Remake and has some Thoughts about it.

Episode Timeline

(0:23) - Intro/Gaming vacations

(16:37) - Down in Bermuda

(34:17) - Final Fantasy VII Remake

(1:07:35) - Outro

VGH #477: Magical Dresser Jan 21, 2021

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We're getting shot down over and over by aliens in Everspace, then trying to escape our spinning nightmare house in Darq. Also: felyng fancy in Immortals.

Episode Timeline

(0:23) - Intro

(01:55) - Remember video game stores?

(11:21) - Immortals Fenyx Dressing

(21:24) - Everspace

(43:22) - Darq

(59:46) - Outro

VGH #476: Riding the Honey Badger Jan 14, 2021

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We're braving the wild in Immortals Fenyx Rising, grinding through Yakuza: Like a Dragon's finale, and discovering just how much hunting is in the new Monster Hunter Rise.

Episode Timeline

(0:23) - Intro

(3:47) - New music by Felikitty!

(6:03) - Immortals Fenyx Rising

(31:37) - Monster Hunter Rise

(1:01:38) - Yakuza: Like a Dragon

(1:11:44) - Outro

VGH #475: Game of the Year 2020 Jan 07, 2021

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We take a look at the games that made it a little easier to stay home during the last 100 months of 2020.

Episode Timeline

(0:29) - Intro

(4:06) - Animal Crossing: New Horizons

(10:47) - 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim/Yakuza: Like a Dragon

(13:50) - What the Golf?

(18:12) - Spelunky 2

(21:27) - The Last Campfire

(23:34) - The Last of Us Part II

(25:40) - Fall Guys/Among Us

(30:36) - Immortals: Fenix Rising

(37:59) - Hades

(40:09) - Judgment

(43:15) - Paper Mario: The Origami King

(46:58) - Wavelength

(51:52) - Sackboy: A Big Adventure

(57:18) - Honorable/dishonorable mention

(1:06:42) - Outro

Mini Hangover: Pandemic Playlist 2020 Dec 31, 2020

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Randy's here with a playlist to help usher out 2020 once and for all.

Mini Hangover: Hometown Radio Dec 24, 2020

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Enjoy this wholesome playlist of some of gaming's first towns. Just make sure you finish listening to it before the village brat gets back from that mysterious shrine.

VGH #474: When There's Nothing Left to Burn, Set Yourself on Fire Dec 17, 2020

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This year's Drunktacular tackles life's biggest mysteries: death, religion, and when are we getting a Switch Pro?

Episode Timeline

(0:00) - Part 1

(1:06:26) - Part 2

VGH #473: Best Game Music of 2020 Dec 10, 2020

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It's our biggest music show yet! Take a listen to our favorite tracks from 2020, including Spelunky 2, Paper Mario: The Origami King, 13 Sentinels, and, of course, Animal Crossing.

Episode Timeline

(1:58) - Intro/Drunktacular hype

(6:48) - 13 Sentinels

(19:18) - Ministry of Broadcast

(25:16) - Paper Mario: The Origami King

(32:04) - Spelunky 2

(43:13) - Animal Crossing: New Horizons

(52:11) - Super Mario RPG

(1:02:36) - Ikenfell

(1:08:44) - Sackboy: A Big Adventure

(1:16:16) - Outro/Bugsnax

VGH #472: Crack Open a Hot One Dec 03, 2020

Show notes

We get deep into the first few hours of Yakuza: Like a Dragon as Randy tries to make sense of his first Yakuza game ever. Also, D.J. is unqualified to operate heavy machinery in Hardspace: Shipbreaker.

Episode Timeline

(0:29) - Intro

(2:24) - Drunktacular hype

(7:52) - Cyber Thanksgiving

(11:49) - Yakuza: Like a Dragon

(59:45) - Hardspace: Shipbreaker

(1:01:14) - Outro

VGH #471: Where Did All the Robots Come From? Nov 25, 2020

Show notes

Randy acquires a mysterious artifact that both tells the time and plays Super Mario Bros. Also, getting all London-y in Watch Dogs: Legion, and a deeper take on 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim.

Episode Timeline

(0:29) - Intro/Drunktacular hype

(8:48) - 13 Sentinels

(20:56) - Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros.

(41:11) - Watch Dogs: Legion

(1:06:26) - Outro