Episodes

Friday Aug 07, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 202: Sony Devalues the Industry
Friday Aug 07, 2020
Friday Aug 07, 2020
This week Shrink & Rage catch up on the news as things return to somewhat normal.
Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast.
Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.
Show Highlights & Timestamps
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Games we played. 2:46
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Rocket League Goes Free-to-Play, Becomes Epic Exclusive on Steam 44:06
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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Gets Project XCloud Sept 15th 54:09
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Spider-Man is coming to Marvel's Avengers, but as a PlayStation exclusive 1:07:31
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Discovery Queue 1:24:15
Games We Played
Rage:
Professor Layton and the Curious Village
Shrink:
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
News
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Rocket Leauge Leaving Steam, Going Free-to-Play
Rocket League Goes Free-To-Play Summer 2020, Ends Steam Sales
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X-Box Game Pass Gets Streaming
Xbox Game Pass Hits Project xCloud On September 15th
Cloud gaming comes to Xbox Game Pass on September 15
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Spider-Man Coming to Avengers, Only on PlayStation
Spider-Man is coming to Marvel's Avengers, but as a PlayStation exclusive
Discovery Queue
Rage:
Shrink:

Friday Jul 31, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 201: VGL Game Club: Gears Tactics
Friday Jul 31, 2020
Friday Jul 31, 2020
This week Shrink & Rage hold the monthly game club for Gears Tactics.
Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast.
Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.
Show Highlights & Timestamps
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Games we played 1:55
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July Gameclub: Gears Tactics 39:56
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Next Gameclub Game: Red Faction Guerilla 1:33:15
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Community Corner 1:35:18
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Discovery Queue 1:52:46
Games We Played
Rage:
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
Shrink:
Game Club
Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered
Discovery Queue
Rage:
5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
Shrink:
STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town

Friday Jul 24, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 200: The Transformative 12
Friday Jul 24, 2020
Friday Jul 24, 2020
This week Shrink and Rage host a very special episode celebrating the arbitrary milestone of episode 200. This week we talk about how we've changed over the years and the 12 games that transformed us, for good or ill, as gamers.

Friday Jul 17, 2020
Video Game Logic Franken Episode: Facebook Blues
Friday Jul 17, 2020
Friday Jul 17, 2020
We're having some Facebook blues this week, as we take a week off due to a numerical issue.

Friday Jul 10, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 199: Deeper Than We Expected
Friday Jul 10, 2020
Friday Jul 10, 2020
This week Shrink & Rage talk about games costing more, fans going a bit far, and golf.
Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast.
Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.
Show Highlights & Timestamps
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Games Played 4:45
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NBA 2K21 price is $10 more expensive on Xbox Series X and PS5 49:14
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Naughty Dog condemns abusive fan response to The Last of Us 2 58:00
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Discovery Queue 1:15:30
Games We Played
Rage:
The Golf Club™ 2019 featuring PGA TOUR
Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game
Shrink:
The Golf Club™ 2019 featuring PGA TOUR
Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game
News
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PS5 Game Price Hike?
NBA 2K21 price is $10 more expensive on Xbox Series X and PS5
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Naughty Dog Defends Against Fan Backlash
Naughty Dog condemns abusive fan response to The Last of Us 2
Discovery Queue
Rage:
The Walking Fish 2: Final Frontier
Shrink:

Friday Jul 03, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 198: VGL Game Club: Tyranny
Friday Jul 03, 2020
Friday Jul 03, 2020
This week Shrink & Rage talk being bad and if it is good in Tyranny, games we played, and being shocked that an Amazon game is out... let alone being pulled from release.
Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast.
Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.
Show Highlights & Timestamps
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A Brief “Me Too” PSA 1:53
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Games Played 6:44
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Gameclub: Tyranny 53:49
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Next Gameclub: Gears Tactics 1:24:26
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Amazon is yanking struggling free-to-play shooter Crucible back into closed beta 1:26:28
Games We Played
Rage:
Shrink:
News
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Amazon's Crucible going back to the drawing board
Eurogamer: Amazon is yanking struggling free-to-play shooter Crucible back into closed beta
Eurogamer: Amazon's team-based shooter Crucible "retiring" two of its three modes

Friday Jun 26, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 197: Demos for Days
Friday Jun 26, 2020
Friday Jun 26, 2020
This week Shrink & Rage talk about locked demos, shutdowns, and commitment issues this week.
Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast.
Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.
Show Highlights & Timestamps
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Games Played 12:17
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Microsoft to Shutdown Mixer on July 22nd 1:29:42
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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater remake gets a demo on August 14 – but only if you pay for it 1:41:02
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Nintendo is reportedly cooling its commitment to mobile games 1:46:37
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Steam Top Releases of May 2020 1:55:08
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Discovery Queue 2:00:49
Games We Played
Rage:
Shrink:
News
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Mixer to Shutdown
TechRaptor: Mixer Plans to Move Creators to Facebook Gaming
CNBC: Microsoft will end its video game streaming service, tells everyone to use Facebook instead
PCGamesN: Mixer is shutting down, Microsoft has partnered with Facebook Gaming
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Demo
PCGamesN: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater remake gets a demo on August 14 – but only if you pay for it
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Nintendo Cooling Mobile Game Commitment
VGC: Nintendo is reportedly cooling its commitment to mobile games
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Steam Top Releases of May 2020
Discovery Queue
Rage:
Shrink:

Friday Jun 19, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 196: Commit to the Bit
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
This week Shrink & Rage talk about the PC Gaming Show and the PS5.
Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast.
Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.
Show Highlights & Timestamps
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Games Played 6:05
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PC Gaming Show 1:02:10
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Playstation 5 Makes its Appearance Known 1:10:45
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FDA approves game marketed as a treatment for ADHD 1:20:46
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The Steam Games Festival 1:28:11
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Discovery Queue 1:35:26
Games We Played
Rage:
Shrink:
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
News
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The PC Gaming Show
PC Gaming Show – our round-up of all the news
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Playstation 5 Looks... Odd
PlayStation 5 Appearance And Digital Edition Revealed
PlayStation 5 is a hefty chonk of a console
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FDA Approves Game Marketed as ADHD Treatment
FDA approves game marketed as a treatment for ADHD
Video game approved as prescription-only ADHD treatment: FDA
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The Steam Games Festival
Steam's summer Game Festival is now on, features over 900 playable demos
Discovery Queue
Rage:
SWORD ART ONLINE Alicization Lycoris
Shrink:

Friday Jun 12, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 195: Take Two Takedown
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
This week Shrink & Rage talk about KSP 2, Take 2, and Destiny 2.
Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast.
Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.
Show Highlights & Timestamps
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Games Played 3:01
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Take Two kills KSP 2 Dev, pulling contract and attempts to poach talent 45:58
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Destiny 2 is removing year 1 content from the game 57:25
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Gaming Companies that actually take action 1:10:55
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Discovery Queue 1:35:33
Games We Played
Rage:
Shrink:
News
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Take Two and KSP 2
Game Publisher Cancels Contract With Developer, Then Tries to Poach Its Entire Team
Star Theory reportedly shutters after Take-Two takes over Kerbal Space Program 2
Kerbal Space Program 2's Original Studio Reportedly Closed After Take-Two Poached Staff
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Destiny 2 Removes Content
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Game Companies Trying to Make a Difference
Itch.io Racial Justice Bundle Now Contains Over 1,000 Projects
Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality
Infinity Ward to Crack Down on Racist Behavior
Discovery Queue
Rage:
Shrink:

Friday Jun 05, 2020
Video Game Logic Episode 194: The World is on Fire
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
This week Shrink & Rage talk game news and maybe a bit of politics.
Do you have feedback for the show, have a response for something we said, or something we should know about? Drop us an e-mail at VGLPodcast@gmail.com stop by our Discord, or tweet us @VGLPodcast.
Finally, if you wish to throw us some cash to help improve the show, and for various show related projects, you can do so by supporting our Patreon campaign.
Show Highlights
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Games Played
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30 years later, a lost Days of Thunder NES game recovered from 21 floppy disks
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Fallout 76 'Amounts to a Major Failure', Austrailian government says
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Video Games Don't Have To Be Educational To Spark Learning
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Discovery Queue
Games We Played
Rage:
Shrink:
Battletech Extended 3025: Commanders edition.
News
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Days of Thunder Recovered
30 years later, a lost Days of Thunder NES game recovered from 21 floppy disks
Lost Days of Thunder Game Reconstructed by Historians
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Fallout 76 a “Major Failure”
Fallout 76 'Amounts to a Major Failure', Austrailian government says
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Video Games Don't Have To Be Educational To Spark Learning
Video Games Don't Have To Be Educational To Spark Learning
Discovery Queue
Rage:
YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story
Shrink: