It’s our Best of 2022 music show! Take a listen to some of our favorite game music from throughout the year, including tracks from Kirby, Live A Live, Cult of the Lamb, Ooblets, We Are OFK, and Final Fantasy XIV — plus, a dangerous amount of saxophone.
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Randy does some virtual tidying up in A Little to the Left, then gets in touch with his inner serf in Pentiment. Meanwhile, D.J. tries to watch one million video clips in Sam Barlow’s latest FMV mystery, Immortality.
Comments closedFinally: It is the 2020s and there is time for Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. Also, Somerville, Beacon Pines, and which Pokemons we are and aren’t playing.
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2022 is drawing to a close, and you know what that means… our season finale is coming up, and we need your help! As per VGH tradition, we spend our last show of the year taking your listener calls and questions and trying to answer them coherently while enjoying some adult beverages.
Comments closedRandy timewarps some cubes in Portal-like The Entropy Centre. Meanwhile, D.J. hopes that The Planet Crafter might be the next Valheim… IN SPAAAAACE.
Comments closedWe survived our biggest Extra Life marathon yet thanks to the support and generosity of you, the listener! Now, hear about all the games we played, including Trombone Champ, Star Trek: Bridge Crew, From Space, and more!
Comments closedThe 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.
Comments closedSpooky 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.
Comments closedThe 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.
Comments closedThe sandwich trilogy continues with Cult of the Lamb and Harvestella. May contain traces of robots and ritual sacrifice.
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For the 9th year in a row, we’re participating in the Extra Life gaming marathon for charity! We’ll be raising funds for the Children’s Miracle Network of hospitals by playing games all day on Saturday, November 5. We hope you’ll tune in to our livestream, cheer us on, and pledge your support for our team by donating a few dollars toward our fundraising goal. Any amount is appreciated! You can contribute here:
extra-life.org/team/vghangover
Comments closedThe 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.
Comments closedThe 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.
Comments closedSet off for adventure over land, sea, air—and maybe even underwater—with our end-of-summer game music playlist!
Comments closedWe 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.
Comments closedThe 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.
Comments closedIt’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.
Comments closedIt’s here! This year’s Backlog Attack has commenced, and we’re inviting you to play along!
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