Episodes
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Franken Episode: Power Outage Passtime
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Greetings listeners! We intended to record the VGL awards this week, but my power was out for almost 2 days and we were unable to do so. We'll be back next week to do that thing, and more !
Friday Jan 05, 2024
VGL Podcast Ep 320: December Gameclub (Wartales)
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Topics list:
For Show Date: 01/02/2024
We have a pretty simple one this week! Just a gameclub discussion, some post holiday talk, and a few digressions. We will see you all next week for the VGL Awards for 2023!
- December Gameclub: Wartales
2. Next Gameclub: Steam World Build
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Franken Episode: Origin of the Hobo
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Friday Dec 29, 2023
This Week Jared's In-Laws were around, so we were not able to record. We'll be back next week for the Final Gameclub of 2023, and the first episode of the new year! We hope you all have a good one, and hope 2024 is better than 2023. (Jared Wrote this, so he's just slightly more hopeful still)
Friday Dec 22, 2023
VGL Podcast Ep 319b: A purposful Franken Monster
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Rage and I knew around the Holiday's this year we'd be busy and unavailable. So we Pre-Recorded some Franken Content that was story time themed. This week you get to hear about an issue in my weird Commune house, and we dunked on Starfield a little because that was still more fresh in our minds when we prepped this. We hope you enjoy it, and have a lovely Holiday Season!
Friday Dec 15, 2023
VGL Podcast Ep 319: Bratty Bethesda
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
This week we once again dunk on starfield a bit, talk about some recent games we've played, and talk about a few disasters in the industry.
- Games We Played
- Epic Games Defeats Google in Jury Trial Over App Store Monopoly Case
- Bethesda is an entitled little Brat
- Community Corner
- Doom’s 30th Anniversary Pics Collection
- The Day Before Falls apart only a few Days After Launch
Games We Played
Rage:
Headbangers: Rhythm Royale
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1761620/Headbangers_Rhythm_Royale/
F-ZERO™ 99
https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/f-zero-99-switch/
Jared:
Tales of Vesperia
https://store.steampowered.com/app/738540/Tales_of_Vesperia_Definitive_Edition/
The Last Remnant
https://store.steampowered.com/app/23310/The_Last_Remnant/
News Items and sources:
Epic Games Defeats Google in Jury Trial Over App Store Monopoly Case
Bethesda tries its hand at paid mods in Skyrim Special Edition once again
https://www.eurogamer.net/bethesda-tries-its-hand-at-paid-mods-in-skyrim-special-edition-once-again
Skyrim Together Team Gives Up on Starfield
Doom’s 30th Anniversary Pics Collection
https://twitter.com/Lord_Arse/status/1733921349356146787?t=Z658HAwCoiZWaQAIFixXWQ&s=19
The Day Before Falls apart only a few Days After
https://twistedvoxel.com/the-day-before-sales-50-refunds/
The Day Before dev seems to be deleting evidence it was ever an MMO
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Franken Episode: Corporate Incompetance
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Friday Dec 08, 2023
This week Jared's kid had a school event so we couldn't record an episode. Enjoy some franken content that's relatively recent rather than from several months ago. We intend to record again next week, with the only upcoming planned week off being the week of Christmas.
Friday Dec 01, 2023
VGL Podcast Ep 318: November Gameclub NFS Unbound
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
This week Rage and Shrink go Vroom in the latest entry to a series that is nearly as old as they are. Its also nearly as cringy too. We also dunk on Starfield some more, and talk badly about currency exchange.
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Show Highlights and Timestamps:
- November Gameclub: Need For Speed Unbound 4:01
- Next Gameclub: Wartales 30:11
- Steam's USD currency change for Argentina and Turkey results in game price hikes.32:50
- Bethesda is now tailoring replies to negative Starfield Steam reviews 45:52
- Community Corner
- Gamers enraged at Ubisoft for injecting ads into the middle of video games 57:55
News Items and sources:
Steam's USD currency change for Argentina and Turkey results in game price hikes
Bethesda is now tailoring replies to negative Starfield Steam reviews
https://www.pcgamesn.com/starfield/replies-negative-steam-reviews
Gamers enraged at Ubisoft for injecting ads into the middle of video games
https://www.techspot.com/news/100953-gamers-enraged-ubisoft-injecting-ads-middle-video-games.html
Friday Nov 24, 2023
Franken Episode: Turkey Week Tangent
Friday Nov 24, 2023
Friday Nov 24, 2023
We've got a mishmash of several (mostly) shorter Franken Segments in order to clean up some of the old Episodes hanging in the backlog folder. We hope you had a lovely thanksgiving if you celebrate, and a generally positive week either way. We'll be back next week for the November Gameclub Episode, and look forward to seeing you then!
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Franken Episode: Add it in, Take it Out
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Friday Nov 17, 2023
This week I (Jared) had a planned internet service outage on the only night we could record. So you get a mish mash of an older episode's franken content mixed in with the one from last week since it was still sitting in my editing folder. Enjoy!
Friday Nov 10, 2023
VGL Podcast Ep 317: Starfield (October Gameclub)
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
On today's show we finally get back to it for our October Gameclub. We discuss a couple of news topics and generally had a good time together. We hope you enjoy it too!
Topics list:
For Show Date: 11/07/2023
- October Gameclub 2:39
- Next Gameclub: Need for Speed Unbound 1:05:02
- Escapist Mass Resignations 1:08:26
- Nintendo Announces Live Action Legend of Zelda Movie 1:19:26
Escapist Mass Resignations
https://futurism.com/the-byte/gaming-sites-writers-ai-editor
Nintendo Announces Live Action Legend of Zelda Movie
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/nintendo-announces-live-action-zelda-movie