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VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 147 - Star Fox 64In Episode 147 of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff take to the skies as they dive into the legendary Star Fox 64. The duo explores the game's groundbreaking impact on the Nintendo 64, from its cinematic presentation and revolutionary Rumble Pak feature to its iconic voice acting and branching gameplay paths. They also compare the original with its enhanced 3DS remake, sharing their experience playing it on a giant screen via emulation. Along the way, they reminisce about unforgettable levels like the Battle for Katina, discuss its legacy in the gaming world, and share personal memories of space dogfights...2025-01-1235 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 146 - The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of WisdomIn this VGBS Gaming Podcast episode, Tristan and Jeff dive into Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom for the Nintendo Switch, debating whether it captures the essence of a proper console Zelda experience or strays from the classic formula. They also chat about Astro Bot and its unique charm, exploring what makes it stand out in the platformer genre. Wrapping things up, they share exciting updates on their latest book projects and what fans can expect in the coming months. Get ready for deep gaming insights and behind-the-scenes details on their publishing journey—this is Video Game Bullshit!2024-10-311h 22
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 145 - Have We Changed How We Collect? (Video Edition)(Enjoy the Video Edition!)
In this mega-episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, Tristan and Jeff catch up after a few months to discuss what they’ve been up to and the games they’ve been playing, and they provide updates on their latest book projects. The main topic delves into how their approach to collecting video games has evolved over the years. From the early days of hunting for rare titles to the current trends in the gaming community, they explore how their collecting habits have shifted and what has influenced those changes. Whether you’r...2024-10-223h 14
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 145 - Have We Changed How We Collect?In this mega-episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, Tristan and Jeff catch up after a few months to discuss what they’ve been up to and the games they’ve been playing, and they provide updates on their latest book projects. The main topic delves into how their approach to collecting video games has evolved over the years. From the early days of hunting for rare titles to the current trends in the gaming community, they explore how their collecting habits have shifted and what has influenced those changes. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just curious about the min...2024-09-043h 14
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XMAGDX EP27 - ATARI, THE GAMING FORECAST & MOVIE THEATER CANDY
We talk about Atari buying everyone up, a new 35th Anniversary NWC competition cartridge, Summer Games Fest, State of Play, and Xbox Showcase, Metal Gear Solid Delta, Divorced Dads TCG, and the best and worst Movie Theater Candy.
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VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 143 - Ranking Every Physical Release by Premium Edition Games!In this episode of VGBS Gaming Podcast, aka Video Game Bullshit, Tristan and Jeff delve into creating a definitive Tier List ranking for every Premium Edition Games physical video game release and announced game. They meticulously evaluate over 30 titles based on in-game graphics, gameplay, music, fun factor/replayability, and key art/physical aspects. Whether you're a collector or just curious about the best of the best in Premium Edition's lineup, this episode provides comprehensive insights and spirited discussions. Join the hosts as they break down what makes each game stand out and why some titles rise above the rest.2024-05-293h 12
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 142 - Pizza TowerIn this episode of VGBS Gaming Podcast aka Video Game Bullshit, Tristan and Jeff dive into the zany world of Pizza Tower, a frenetic platformer that’s a love letter to the Wario Land series with its fast-paced action and quirky art style. They share their thoughts on the game’s unique charm and chaotic gameplay. The hosts also catch up on what they've been up to and discuss the games they've been playing over the past few weeks. Highlights include the metroidvania adventure Turbo Kid and their first impressions of the highly anticipated Hades II.
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Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XMAGDX EP26 - Nintendo World Championship MAGDX EditionWe talk about a lot of news going on right now in the world of video games to include the newly announced Nintendo World Championship NES Edition, XBOX's inevitable demise, and the latest entrants in the Video Game Hall of Fame2024-05-131h 20
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XMAGDX Episode 25: Plumbers Don't Burn CD-RsWe talk about tornados, Steaks, Lawn care, Limited Run Games PR nightmares, old music infomercials and more!2024-05-032h 02
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 141 - Tetris Plus + 2D vs 3D Retro CharmIn this episode of VGBS Gaming Podcast, Tristan and Jeff dive deep into the timeless classic Tetris Plus, exploring its enduring appeal and discussing what sets it apart in the realm of puzzle games. They engage in a thought-provoking conversation about the essence of retro charm, particularly contrasting the nostalgic allure of 2D games with the evolving landscape of 3D gaming experiences. Additionally, they ponder the idea of game re-releases, prompting listeners to reflect on which beloved titles they'd most like to see revitalized for modern platforms. This episode is a captivating blend of gaming nostalgia and insightful analysis...2024-04-302h 10
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 140 - Super Mario World 2 Yoshi's Island + FalloutIn this episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff delve into a nostalgic journey through Super Mario World 2, reminiscing about the classic gameplay, memorable levels, and timeless charm of this beloved title.
They also discuss the latest updates to the Analogue Pocket, exploring the features, improvements, and new FPGA additions of the Commodore 64 and Neo Geo Pocket, along with new arcade games.
But the conversation doesn't stop there! Tristan and Jeff also dive into the Fallout TV show, sharing their thoughts on how they thought the show compared to the iconic video g...2024-04-251h 52
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XMAGDX Episode 24 - Becoming an official S.T.A.R.S. memberWe talk about the 2024 Midwest Gaming Classic and our run ins with some of the original Resident Evil actors.2024-04-241h 53
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 139 - Collections are Not Preservation!?In this episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff share their experiences from the recent Midwest Gaming Classic, diving into the vibrant atmosphere of one of the premier gaming events in the Midwest. From meeting fellow enthusiasts to exploring the vast array of retro and modern games on display, they recount their highlights and memorable moments from the convention floor. Additionally, they discuss their latest gaming pickups, sharing their excitement over new additions to their collections. However, the conversation takes a thought-provoking turn as they delve into the topic of personal game collections and whether they...2024-04-162h 30
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 138 - Collecting and Convention StoriesJoin hosts Tristan and Jeff on another exciting episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast as they regale listeners with thrilling collecting stories and recount the unforgettable experiences from Game On Expo 2024. With a lively discussion filled with anecdotes, pickups, and insights into the latest happenings in the gaming world, this episode promises to be a must-listen for enthusiasts of all stripes.
The episode kicks off with Tristan and Jeff sharing their adventures at Game On Expo 2024, one of the premier gaming conventions of the year. From meeting fellow collectors and gaming personalities to exploring the expansive expo...2024-03-312h 20
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEP23 - RANKING MARIOS & CONVENTION MADNESSWe talk about the Game On convention, our top 3 Marios of all time, and knock off tv shows we used to watch2024-03-251h 39
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS Live – Preserving Physical Media with Premium Edition Games @ GameOn Expo 2024 (with Nerdy Nick & Smash JT)In this special live episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, recorded at Game On Expo 2024, hosts Tristan and Jeff are joined by esteemed guests Nerdy Nick and Smash JT for a captivating discussion on the importance of physical video game preservation. Together, they explore how physical media has evolved over the years and examine the crucial role that companies like Premium Edition Games play in keeping physical media alive.
The conversation kicks off with a retrospective look at the history of physical video game preservation, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by collectors and enthusiasts alike...2024-03-191h 08
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 137 - Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth (Non-Spoily)In the latest episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff take listeners on a journey into the world of nostalgia with their initial experiences playing Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Fear not, as this segment is spoiler-free, allowing fans to vicariously share in the excitement without ruining the surprises.Tristan and Jeff delve into their plans for Game On Expo 2024, highlighting the upcoming event's significance for the gaming community. The duo shares insights into their panel on physical preservation, discussing how the concept has evolved over time. From the preservation of classic cartridges to the growing...2024-03-111h 56
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 136 - Gato RobotoTune in to the latest episode of Video Game Bullshit, where hosts Tristan and Jeff dive into a myriad of gaming topics. Explore the BS Homework game of the episode, Gato Roboto, and join the hosts in their discussion on Tales of Arise. Uncover the Virtual Boy 3DS Emulator and hear intriguing stories from Tristan's Game Night.The hosts also share experiences with Candy Cab repairs and present captivating tales of buying stories related to Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Tristan faces a challenge to resist the allure of the Lenovo Legion Go, with Jeff providing insights into its...2024-03-042h 16
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 135 - Midnight Resistance (Sega Genesis)Welcome to the latest episode of Video Game Bullshit, where hosts Tristan and Jeff unravel the gaming universe. In this installment, they dive into the Sega Genesis classic, Midnight Resistance, providing an in-depth exploration and insights into the game.
Shifting gears, the hosts delve into the realm of indie games, spotlighting Celeste 64, recently released on itch.io. Tune in as they dissect the game, offering a detailed analysis of its gameplay and unique features. The podcast also covers the Bloodborne PSX Demake, discussing its intriguing approach to recreating the acclaimed title on a different...2024-02-191h 51
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 134 - Light Crusader (Sega Genesis)Tune in to the latest edition of Video Game Bullshit, where hosts Tristan and Jeff take a deep dive into the Sega Genesis classic, Light Crusader, developed by the renowned Treasure.But that's not all – the hosts explore the shifting landscape of gaming, discussing the Xbox's departure from physical media. They Wrestlemania 40 craziness as they share insights into the wild happenings at the press conference from WWE's flagship event. The discussion extends to Army Running Cadences, providing a unique perspective into Jeff's main career.Arcade enthusiasts, listen up! The hosts unravel the world of Arcade Monitor Replacements, sh...2024-02-111h 58
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 133 - Hollow KnightJoin hosts Tristan and Jeff on Video Game Bullshit as they dive into the mesmerizing world of Hollow Knight on Nintendo Switch for their BS Homework section. Tune in to catch their candid thoughts and reflections on this iconic metroidvania title.
But that's not all! The hosts also share their latest pickups, providing insights into their current gaming interests. From project updates to the ongoing Candy Cab refurbishment, get an inside look into the gaming world through the eyes of Tristan and Jeff.
In addition, don't miss the latest news on the Analogue Pocket. The...2024-02-052h 29
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 22 - MADDX XL THE REVENGEWe talk about, the 10th anniversary of Amiibos, the state of physical games, the state of VR, and the state of fighting games. 2024-01-282h 01
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 131 - The Legend of Kage 1 & 2 + Switch 2 Rumors & Games Done Quick PreviewGet ready for a gaming deep dive on the latest Video Game Bullshit episode with hosts Tristan and Jeff. This week's lineup includes:- **The Legend of Kage Nostalgia:**Tristan and Jeff revisit the classic NES title, "The Legend of Kage," and its sequel on the NDS. Uncover the nuances and evolution of this iconic gaming saga.- **Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors Unveiled:**Join the hosts as they sift through the speculations surrounding the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. What could be in store for the future of this beloved console?- **Games Done Quick Preview:**...2024-01-151h 52
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 130 - TEVI + A History of RetroUSB: End of an Era!?In a grand New Year's episode, Tristan and Jeff delve deep into the annals of gaming history, celebrating the iconic NES Aftermarket luminary, RetroUSB. They journey through its storied legacy, chronicling pivotal game releases and unveiling the untold tales of the company's ascent in the gaming community. As whispers circulate of an era's twilight, our hosts ponder: Is this truly the culmination of a golden epoch?
Amidst their exploration, they spotlight the enthralling TEVI—a Metroidvania masterpiece infused with the vibrant spirit of anime and the frenetic challenge of bullet hell. The duo also regales listeners with ri...2024-01-082h 27
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 21 - A very MAGDX New YearWe talk about our favorite retro and modern game of 2023, youtubers effect on the game market, and our predictions for 20242024-01-051h 42
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 129 - 2023 in Review & Holiday HaulsIn this festive episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff dive deep into the gaming highlights of 2023. Drawing from Metacritic reviews, they meticulously curate a list of the top ten best video games released throughout the year, sparking discussions on innovative gameplay mechanics, breathtaking visuals, and compelling narratives that defined these titles and whether they will add these titles to their ever-growing backlog lists.
But that's not all! With the holiday spirit still lingering, Tristan and Jeff also excitedly share their Christmas gaming hauls. From nostalgic classics to the latest releases, listen in as...2023-12-302h 16
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XMAGDX EP20 - DIE HARD, NEO GEO, and PINEAPPLE PIZZAWe have Dr. Jeff Geske as our guest while we talk about Tristan seeing Die Hard for the first time, NEO GEO collecting, and Jeff defends his top 5 games of all time. 2023-12-222h 24
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 128 - NESDEV COMPO 2023 Reviewing All 24 Games!Tristan and Jeff dive deep into the 2023 NESDEV Competition, meticulously playing through all 24 entries. Together, they offer insightful synopses for each game, discussing various facets and sharing their personal gameplay experiences. Assigning a letter grade to each entry, they also ponder whether these titles would have graced the shelves as full-fledged physical releases during the Nintendo Entertainment System era. Leveraging their collaboration with a licensed third-party publisher, they extend potential avenues and opportunities for aspiring developers to have physical releases on both modern and retro consoles.
They also provide awards based on the following categories:
Art a...2023-12-192h 42
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 127 - Lost Epic & Video Game Charity Talk
Tristan and Jeff dive deep into the immersive world of the BS Homework game, Lost Epic. This souls-like Metroidvania boasts a captivating art style, but the burning question lingers: can it measure up to the greatness that inspired its creation?
As the duo unravels the mysterious controversy surrounding the Open Hand Foundation charity, their insights into what may have truly transpired add a layer of intrigue to the discussion.
Hold onto your seats as Tristan attempts the monumental task of persuading Jeff against acquiring the Atari 2600+. Will he resist the allure of gaming...2023-12-111h 57
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 126 - Save me Mr Tako & the Worst Games of 2023🎙️ Welcome, Fellow Gamers, to the Grand Unveiling of Season 6 in the World of VGBS: Bullshit Lives!
In this episode, join your hosts Tristan and Jeff as they plunge headfirst into the electrifying depths of the gaming cosmos. Brace yourselves for a wild ride through the Worst Games of 2023, dissected with surgical precision based on their metacritic scores, while unraveling their unfiltered thoughts on the ever-evolving world of Arcade 1ups. Delve into the intricacies of whether these arcades find a worthy place in your home collection, exploring exceptions and challenges along the way. But that's not all! Prepare to emb...2023-12-041h 49
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 19 - Castlevania vs. MetroidWe talk about our top 5 and bottom 5 games of all time while defending our games against negative metacritic reviews2023-12-011h 39
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 18 - Super Mario RPG MAGDX ReviewWe talk about Mario RPG, Critters 2, if there are too many limited editions, and whether reviews influence the way we buy video games. 2023-11-281h 26
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 125 - The Art of Tackling the BacklogIn the VGBS the Season 5 finale Tristan and Jeff go over their backlogs and games they've played and beaten over the past year. Jeff has a unique way he categorizes everything and shares that with the podcast as it's helped him focus on games even though he's busy. They also talk about Black Friday, plug and play arcades, and the Metroidvania Chronicles being funded on Kickstarter! Plus did they beat Super Mario RPG!?
This is VGBS!2023-11-272h 17
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 124 - Super Mario RPG Remake + Does Merch Make Video Games Better?Tristan and Jeff are covering the Super Mario RPG Remake for Nintendo Switch! Does it hold up to the original? They also go over the topic of Video Game merch and if it makes game experiences better? Jeff also talks about getting his backer code for the Metroidvania game The Last Faith and going over rumors of gameplay issues.
This is VGBS!
Also, check out the newest Hagen's Alley Kickstarter...
www.tinyurl.com/metroidvaniabook2023-11-241h 41
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 123 - The Culture of Creation + Metroidvania ChroniclesJeff and Tristan go down the BS river talking about creating different items and talking about different feedback they've gotten over the years. They also go into detail with the Metroidvania Chronicles which will be launch really soon and how cool it is to be going over everything within specific genres in a new and unique way! Plus much, much more...
This is VGBS!
Link to the upcoming project
www.tinyurl.com/metroidvaniabook2023-11-201h 35
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 122 - Deathstate + A New OLED Steam Deck is AnnouncedTristan and Jeff go over the BS Homework game Deathstate which is a roguelike bullet hell "single stick" shooter with tons of style! Tristan talks about his game meetup he had at his house and a classic SNES game that he actually played for the first time ever.
They go over the new OLED Steam Deck that was announced and why Jeff might not be interested in the upgrade! All this plus they talk about the Atari 2600+ system and licensed reproductions being made for games already released at retail.
This is VGBS!2023-11-142h 01
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 17 - Too Many Good Games for the Middle-AgedWe talk about dealing outside ebay and sometimes unrealistic expectations, Metal Gear Solid 3, and how 2023 is absolutely STACKED with good games2023-11-061h 12
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 121 - Dyna Gear + Playing Translated Physical games on Console HardwareTristan and Jeff go over the awesome run 'n gun arcade game Dyna Gear and also go down the BS river talking about playing translations using physical cartridges on console hardware and if that opens up collecting for those games for US gamers. Plus with Jeff now working on the Complete Genesis book again, they go over some of their favorite hidden run 'n gun games for the console plus lots more!
This is VGBS!2023-11-061h 21
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 16 - Mario vs. SonicWe talk about the new Mario and Sonic games as well as a surprise move from Nintendo2023-10-301h 29
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 120 - Midnight Castle Succubus + Rumors of a New Nintendo ConsoleIn this episode Jeff and Tristan play the Castlevania II: Simon's Quest inspired hentai Metroidvania game Midnight Castle Succubus. Does Tristan play it in SFW mode or does he go full NSFW? They also go over the newest Nintendo Switch Online retro games and if they hold up along with rumors of a new Nintendo Console called the Super Nintendo Play. How accurate are the rumors?
This is VGBS!2023-10-301h 18
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 119 - Project Starship X + Is Super Mario Bros Wonder Any Good?
Tristan and Jeff finally are able to get together to BS about Video Games! In this episode, they review the BS Homework game Project Starship X which is a vertically scrolling roguelike shmup. Also, since Super Mario Bros Wonder has come out, is it good? Plus they go over Tristan's time at the Portland Gaming Expo, talking Evercade and their future, plus the NESmaker Kiosk idea that was announced on social media and who exactly is that for...
This is VGBS!
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Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 15 - Collection FLEXINGwe talk about completionist collecting and big box pc collecting with special quest Courtney Wuistinger2023-10-202h 05
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 14 - MAGDX Retro Birthday MemoriesWe talk about the best store-bought rice, best 80s / 90s comedy movies, retro birthday parties, and how 3rd party developers have evolved2023-10-041h 27
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 13 - MAG-Donald's Happy Meal ToysWe talk about the best McDonald's Happy Meal Toys and the worst video game ports.2023-09-281h 18
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 118 - Myastere: Ruins of Deazniff + Sea of Stars & Legend of BumboIn this episode of Video Game Bullshit, Jeff and Tristan go over the Metroidvania game Myastere: Ruins of Deazniff and how it stacks up to other games in the genre. They also talk about games they have been playing including The Legend of Bumbo and Sea of Stars, along with a brand new Neo Geo AES game and much more!
This is VGBS!2023-09-251h 32
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 117 - Skjoldur Story + New Switch Games
Tristan and Jeff go over some big news at the homefront, cover the Nintendo Switch Direct with lots of brand new games, the Unity debacle, Atari buying AtariAge and more! They also go over the Zelda-inspired Action RPG Skjoldur Story.
This is VGBS!2023-09-171h 40
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 12 - MIDDLE-AGE KOMBATWe talk about Mortal Kombat 1, Demon Knight, Nintendo Direct and PlayStation State of Play for Sep 2023
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Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 11 - Playchoice 10 & New Home ArcadesWe talk about video game books and our home arcades including Arcade 1-ups
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VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 116 - ZenoHell & Vertical Shmup Stories
On this episode Tristan and Jeff go into their first BS Homework Roulette game, ZenoHell. This game is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up that is hell bent on killing you as quickly as possible. Interestingly enough Jeff and Tristan both had vastly different experiences with the game!
They also go over the Nintendo Direct featuring Super Mario Wonde, the Atari 2600 Plus console launch and maybe even spoiling a little of the upcoming Premium Edition Fall Direct and NEStember releases.
This is VGBS!2023-09-041h 39
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 10 - My Metroid and MeWe interview Ryan Barrett from The Metroid Database2023-08-241h 43
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 9 - Nintendo PowerWe talk about Alien 3, Switch 2 speculations, Nintendo Powers and our experience playing games of the week2023-08-161h 07
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 8 - The OchoErik makes Tristan play his least favorite game, Erik still can't get his smart lights to sync with his TV2023-08-101h 25
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 7 - RARE? RARE?! Your face is rare.INTRO -
PICKUPS -
IBARRA'S NIGHT AT THE MOVIES -
PERCEIVED RARITY OF GAMES -
HOW STARTING A COLLECTION USED TO BE -
MAGDX RETROSPECTIVE -
CORRECTIONS -
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VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 114 - Games We Love That Don't Get Any Love
Tristan and Jeff go deep down the VGBS River as they go over what's been going on with them and also what games they've both been playing over the past few weeks. The Topic at hand is "Games We Love That Don't Get Any Love", which covers four of those games each that we selected which just don't get the same appreciation that we enjoy.
This is VGBS!
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Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 6 - The MAGDX Video Game Character Beauty PageantINTRO -
PICKUPS -
IBARRA'S NIGHT AT THE MOVIES -
MORTAL KOMBAT 1 -
GAMES THAT DON'T GET ENOUGH LOVE -
WASHINGTON FOOTBALL -
BEST GAME CHARACTER EVER -
LAST WEEK'S CORRECTIONS -
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Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 5 - Dirty Flea Markets & The Offspring- Police Academy 5 review
- Flea market stories
- 80s / 90s local commercials
- Malls then vs. now
- Gaming as a parent
- Last week's corrections2023-07-211h 41
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 4 - The Art of Rage QuittingINTRODUCTION
Ibarra's Movie Review
Game Pickups
Soundtrack of your childhood
Mortal Kombat 1
Art of Rage Quitting
New Movie Pick
Last week's Corrections2023-07-121h 07
Five Stripe Weekly - An Atlanta United Fan TV PodcastWelcome, Tristan Muyumba! + A Frenzy of ATL UTD Transfers and Rumors! | FIVE STRIPE WEEKLY LIVE #276In this live stream edition of Five Stripe Weekly, AJ and Michael
discuss the new signing of Tristan Muyumba, the transfer of Andrew
Gutman, rumors of Franco Ibarra on loan and other news from the week!
They also review the match against the Philadelphia Union and preview
the weekend's match against CF Montreal! What are your thoughts? COMMENT TO JOIN IN!
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We've launched a Patreon! We're constantly leveling up our video and
social media content and you can help us sustain the channel and assist
from a grassroots level. Help us make more of the content you want...2023-07-071h 21
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 3 - MAGDX Super Toy Run- What comes to mind when you hear "toy"
- Movie Sequels better than the original
- Video games better played solo or together
- Is Physical Media Disappearing from Shelves?
- Remembering Nickelodeon's Super Toy Run
- CORRECTIONS
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Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 2 - The AKI Engine Returns to the RingIntroductions
Street Fighter 6 Review and Impressions
Fellowship of the Triforce (Progress in Tears of the Kingdom)
Pickups and Deliveries
AEW Fight 4Ever and N64 Wrestling game memories
How did Nintendo survive the video game crash in 1983?
Last week's corrections2023-07-021h 07
Middle-Age Gamers from Dimension XEpisode 1 - Nintendo Wins E3 2023!We introduce ourselves during this first episode and mainly talk about the Nintendo Direct from late June 2023.
- Super Mario RPG
- Super Mario Wonder
- Luigi's Mansion / Princess Peach
- Metal Gear Collection Volume 1
- Our latest collection pick-ups
- What inspires us as collectors to keep collecting?
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VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 110 - Robots, Gibdos, & Lava!Tristan and Jeff go over their third week playing The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom. They are making tons of progress, cover the latest regarding duplication glitches, and even found some kind of a mech suit. There will be some spoilers here but not much regarding the story. 2023-06-041h 40
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 109 - Into the Depths of Zelda Tears of the KingdomJeff and Tristan go deeper into the Depths of The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom talking about our last week with this amazing game! While we are going to avoid story spoilers and major plot points, we are going to go into details on stories and spots of interest. There will also be some classic VGBS tips and tricks to help you during your through through Hyrule, including glitches and how to do them!2023-05-232h 29
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 108 - Trinity Trigger & Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Initial ReactionsTristan and Jeff go over their Initial Reaction to The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom and if it lived up to their expectations. They also talk the BS Homework with Trinity Trigger. Is it the second coming of Secret of Mana or does it miss the mark? Plus Jeff visits Premium Edition HQ, Tristan gets a Kiosk, and much more!2023-05-171h 48
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 106 - Piracy (When is it Okay?) & Punch-Out!!With the Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom getting dumped and made available, Tristan and Jeff talk about video game piracy. Is it ever okay? They also go over the BS Homework and whether or not they could beat Mike Tyson / Mr. Dream in Punch-Out!! and what their best times were for Soda Popinski.
You can also join us with BS Homework and share you progress by joining our Discord Server.
https://discord.gg/GzuTmyj
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VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 104 - Collecting for History VS for Nostalgia & Metroid Prime RemasteredTristan, Jeff, and Coffin talk about how they each collect and whether it is important to have versions of games that are important from a historical perspective or if they prefer whatever version they personally played. It's also time to finish out the Bullsh!t Homework for Metroid Prime Remastered. How did they do and what was the outcome?2023-04-192h 37
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 102 - Flea Market Stories, Tears of the Kingdom Reveal, Paprium, & Boneraiser MinionsThis week the main topic is flea market stories, growing up with them as well as some more recent stories. Along the way Tristan and Jeff go over their thoughts on The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, their progress with Metroid Prime: Remastered, some classic Midwest Gaming Classic Stories, an indie title called Boneraiser Minions, and even the history of Paprium by Watermelon Team. Come down the Bullsh!t River with us!2023-03-293h 12
Sentí Argentina AM 690 - AM RADIO CON VOS26.04.22AM690/Seronero/BienalInternacionalEscultura-Resistencia-Chaco2022-Bauer-Martínez-Romero-Eidman-IbarraEmisión Martes 26.04.22 Programa Sentí Argentina. Lunes a viernes de 18 a 19 Hs. AM 690. Ricardo Seronero.
PROGRAMA ESPECIAL
Por primera vez el Centro Cultural Kirchner, fue el escenario para la presentación de la Bienal Internacional de Escultura 2022, a realizarse del 16 al 23 de julio en la ciudad de Resistencia. Participaron del acto de lanzamiento, el ministro de Cultura, Tristán Bauer; la secretaría de Desarrollo Cultural, Lucrecia Cardoso; el presidente de Cultura de Chaco, Francisco Tete Romero; el presidente de la Fundación Urunday, Josesé Eidman; el intendente de la ciudad de Resistencia, Gustavo Martínez, entre otras autoridades, invitados y públic...2022-04-2655 min
Holly Randall Unfiltered173: Tristan Taormino: The Gangbang RedefinedIn her trademark frank and entertaining style, Tristan takes us along on her journey to become one to the premier sex educators and advocates working today. From her beginning as an alternative newspaper columnist, through her breakout books on anal sex for women and non-monogamy, to her creating her own genre bending porn, a wildly successful podcast, and a whole new way of imagining gang-bangs, Tristan has seen and done it all and clearly loves to share it all. Support my show by supporting my sponsors! Sakara is a plant-based, organic meal delivery service that focuses on overall wellness with th...2020-12-021h 12
VGBS Gaming PodcastLive Panel at Virtual Nerd Con 2020 Books & Friday the 13th w/ 8Bit SteveJeffrey was with 8Bit Steve at Virtual Nerd Con 2020 which is a convention in a video game-style program! They talk about what's going on with Hagen's Alley Books, the Summer Sale, and Friday the 13th: The Easy Way. 8Bit Steve also beats Friday the 13th on the NES while they both do commentary!2020-07-1937 min
The VibeHOW MANY PARTIES CAN THE KARDASHIANS THROW IN ONE EPISODE? NOT ENOUGH 🎈This episode I go deep on last week and this weeks episode of the Kardashian’s. I recap last weeks episode of Kylie and LASIK surgery, Malikas pregnant, Khloes vibes of True going to Cleveland and Kourtney taking a step back. THEN we get to last nights episode of Kendall’s birthday party, Corey’s birthday party surprise in NAPA, Rodney Reid case, Khloes egg retrieval. My general ending vibes on this are that kim is a G to the max and that I love the girls for showing their mom such support in her love life AND that I’m super...2020-04-2423 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastCastlevania 2: Simon’s Quest “ReVamped” | VGBS Retro ReimaginedAfter a bit of a retro holiday...VGBS Gaming Podcast is back and with a new adventure for everyone to join us on! In this episode we jump into the amazing world of Castlevania 2: Simon's Quest, but the way it should be played.
With this new direction, Kyle and Jeff are taking classic games and playing them the way we wished we could have back in the day. From versions that fix inherent problems with a game, to tips and tricks that we now know that make a classically difficult game beatable... this should be fun!
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VGBS Gaming PodcastThe Curse of Illmoore Bay Developer and Artist Interview | Hagen’s Alley PodcastJeffrey gets together with Adam and Jav from Second Dimension to talk about The Curse of Illmoore Bay, a new and original 16 bit game heavily inspired by Saturday morning cartoons from the 90s fueled by a deep love for the SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive Console.
This game is a horizontal scrolling action platformer that will take you through six different levels each with it's own monsters and bosses, with tons of items to collect and powerful abilities to acquire. Check out what they had to say!2019-05-2531 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS Live – Collecting on the Nintendo Switch @ Midwest Gaming Classic 2019 (with Sarumaru and JPSwitchmania)For our fourth annual VGBS Live Panel at Midwest Gaming Classic, we are talking about collecting for the Nintendo Switch and this time we aren't alone!
Joining us is Sarumaru aka D.J. Medina of FX Unit Yuki fame who is a huge Japanese gaming fan who also collects for the Switch. We also have the super knowledgeable Jonathan Polan aka JPSwitchmania who is one of the biggest Nintendo Switch collectors in the world! With this much brainpower in one room, will we stay on track, or will we go far down the river? This is VGBS...2019-04-2253 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 100 – BullShitin’ with the Angry Video Game Nerd / James RolfeWe have the perfect episode for 100, a special interview with the AVGN himself James Rolfe. Not only do we catch up on everything that's going in his crazy world, but we also go back to our very first episode that was focused on him. Coming full circle, this is a perfect bow on VGBS, will we continue on from here? You let us know! Without further ado, let's get the show on the road.2019-03-311h 21
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 99 – Super Mario Bros. 3: Extended Edition (NES Hack)For VGBS 99, we wanted to do something really special...This is a complementary episode to our previous Super Mario Memories installment. So let's see what the Extended Edition hack of Mario 3 entails and what we think of it as a whole package. Also covered are tips for farming lives, the Anchor/White Toad Houses, the origin of Yoshi, and even a tidbit on Mario is Missing. Finally, we delve into some online reviews to see how others feel about this hack.2019-03-1757 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 98 – Target Renegade (NES) | A Crappy NES Game!?Rounding out our Beat'Em Up trilogy of episodes, we continue on down the line with Target Renegade for the NES. We briefly cover Renegade III: The Final Chapter for kicks as well. So what do we think? Let's find out!2019-01-3044 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 97 – Renegade (NES) / Nekketsu Koha Kunio-kun (FC)What better to follow our Double Dragon II episode than with the Godfather of Beat'em Ups! We concentrate mainly on the NES and Famicom ports, but also go into the Arcade and Sega Master System versions a bit as well… “Warriors, come out to play-i-ay!”2019-01-121h 02
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 96 – Double Dragon II: The Revenge (NES)VGBS returns and this one's an absolute, all-time favorite of ours. It's definitely been on our episode bucket list since the inception of the cast...So get your Trejo-Abobo stache ready and join us as we dive headlong into the turf of Double Dragon II: The Revenge for the NES!2018-10-2652 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastHidden PlayStation Gems and Book Projects (feat Radical Live at Game On Expo 2018) | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastAt Game On Expo 2018 I got together with that always awesome Radical Reggie where we caught up on some gaming topics, including my book projects, Hidden Gaming Gems and we go over Reggie's favorite generation, the Sony PlayStation!
Warning: The beginning has a bit of a musical amalgamation!2018-08-261h 00
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 95 – Rambo III (Sega Genesis)BS Homework returns! Join us in the 16-bit trenches as we go behind enemy lines and infiltrate the inner workings of Rambo III for the Sega Genesis...2018-08-0942 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVideo Game Collecting Old versus New (feat Ben Moore from Limited Run Games Live at Classic Game Fest 2018) | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastAt Classic Game Fest 2018 I had a chance to catch up with Ben Moore from Limited Run Games and we ended up doing our chat live on the panel! We go over collecting old and new, along with a lot of other things going on in the gaming community.2018-08-0650 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastBook Creation and NES Cult Classics (feat Kurt Kalata) | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastOn this episode I have on Kurt Kalata from Hardcore Gaming 101 and is an author of multiple retro gaming books. We talk about tons of different subjects, including putting out books and how crazy publishing is out in the US. We also go over different retro games and future projects he will be working on.
Check out Kurt's awesome website and books at: hardcoregaming101.net2018-07-1743 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 94 – Hardships of Content CreationWhat proper project would be complete without your fair share of unforeseen obstacles and roadblocks!? Let's dig in!2018-07-051h 14
VGBS Gaming PodcastPS1 vs Cartridge Collecting and More! (feat Radical Reggie) | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastThis time around I have on my buddy Reggie Williams, the Radical one himself! We talk tons about Hidden Gems but constantly venture off talking Arcade Collecting, Video Game Movies and even Nintendo Switch Tech Talk.
We also go over PS1 Collecting versus Nintendo and Cartridge Collecting and why the PS1 is his go to system. This is really what this podcast is about, just shooting the shit with cool people!
Check out Radical Reggie on YouTube: youtube.com/radicalreggie2018-07-022h 48
VGBS Gaming PodcastArcade Bars & Twincadia (feat Philip Sidener from Twincade) | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastIn this episode I have Philip Sidener on who is a really cool dude that is doing a lot of things in the gaming community. Not only does he run a YouTube channel doing some really high quality reviews, but also is the owner of Twincade an arcade bar in Griffith, Indiana! He has a vinyl record company and even does a reality show about life at his barcade. Come join in for the fun as we talk arcades and video games. Of course as always there is also a little bit of book updates and projects sprinkled in...2018-06-242h 31
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 93 – NBA Jam & NBA Hangtime MemoriesMonster Jam, He's on Fire!!!
Take a court-side seat as we reminisce about our childhood experiences with NBA Jam and NBA Hangtime...Boomshakalaka!2018-06-1944 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastHidden Gaming Gems Generation by Generation Book Launch! | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastIn this episode I talk about the newest book launch at Hagen's Alley Books and some of the Hidden Gaming Gems that will be in it!
The campaign is live and you can support here:
Link to the Book Campaign on Kickstarter2018-06-1732 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastAtari VGS Scam?, Video Game Music & Wii U vs Switch (feat Mike Levy from XVGM Radio) | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastWelcome to the Hagen's Alley Books Podcast! Throughout the years I've met a lot of cool people involved in gaming and what better excuse to use my gift of gab then to chat with them about everything and anything gaming?
I go back a bit with Mike Levy, we both wrote for Pixel Nation and even did some panels together last year at conventions! He is huge into video game music and is part of the new XVGM Podcast.
Mike also has a really cool channel on YouTube where he has a few different series...2018-06-092h 23
VGBS Gaming PodcastOld School Game Collecting (feat Dan O’Day from Rebel Gaming Club) | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastWelcome to the Hagen's Alley Books Podcast! Throughout the years I've met a lot of cool people involved in gaming and what better excuse to use my gift of gab then to chat with them about everything and anything gaming?
For Episode 2 I have on the always awesome Dan O'Day from Rebel Gaming Club. Dan is an really cool dude and has a lot to with the underground punk music scene. After the classic update, we go into the RGC, how it started and Dan's motivations behind why he does what he does.
RGC is...2018-06-031h 57
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 92 – Shooting the Sh!t with Jeff Ball: Music Composer for Tiny Barbarian DX (Switch & Steam)More rad content from our talk with Jeff Ball, creator of the music for Tiny Barbarian DX!
Jeff Ball is back on the attack! It's once again time for our pirate crew to climb aboard the S.S. VGBS and set sail down the river and out to the cosmic sea of the mind...what wonders of the deep dark ether await us this time out? Time to walk the plank!2018-06-021h 12
VGBS Gaming PodcastMariachi Entertainment System & Bloodstained Curse of the Moon (feat David Ortiz from MES) | Hagen’s Alley Books PodcastWelcome to the Hagen's Alley Books Podcast! Throughout the years I've met a lot of cool people involved in gaming and what better excuse to use my gift of gab then to chat with them about everything and anything gaming?
In this first episode I talk with David Ortiz from Mariachi Entertainment System about tons of different aspects of content creation, how to stay motivated with projects and the importance of family.
We then dive deep into my upcoming release Hidden Gaming Gems: Generation by Generation and talk about whether the fickle nature of the...2018-05-281h 26
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 91 – Interview with Jeff Ball: Music Composer for Tiny Barbarian DX (Switch & Steam)In this episode, we're joined by the awesome Jeff Ball, creator of the music for Tiny Barbarian DX!
Today’s guest is definitely on our level and we get pretty deep in this one (Don’t we always?). We flow from music to gaming to the crazy distractions in our world today vs. much simpler times when we were kids back in the stone age. Come on in and set a spell!2018-05-0550 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS Live – Hidden Gaming Gems @ Midwest Gaming Classic 2018For our third annual VGBS Live Panel at Midwest Gaming Classic 2018, we are talking about our favorite Hidden Gaming Gems for tons of consoles!
Throughout the history of video games there are titles that go unnoticed by the majority of gamers. Let’s sit down and go over a few of our favorite unappreciated games from various generations, both old and new. This is VGBS Live!2018-04-2144 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 90 – Together in the Retroseum! (YouTube Demonetization, Contention with DIY Projects and More)The Boys are here, together in one place…comin’ atcha from the VGBS Retroseum!
Among many things, we chat about the snowball effect from staying constant and consistent with projects, and the current YouTube demonetization issues along with YouTubers deleting their accounts. Also discussed is a classic DIY issue of not taking care of current project backers, before starting a completely new project altogether. In addition, we touch on the philosophical aspects of perception and bias in the world around us, as well as the joys of experiencing legacy media in its original form. This is VGBS!2018-03-301h 12
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 89 – Everdrive N8 (NES, Famicom and FDS)All about the Everdrive N8...
For this VGBS go-around, we discuss features of the the EverDrive N8, setting it up and getting everything started. This episode also contains SD Card info and comparisons with the PowerPak. In addition, The Boys delve into the wild world of Hacks, Famicom to English Translations, and some of the best places online to find them.2018-03-1657 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 88 – Super Mario MemoriesThis time on the cast, we leap down the pipeline leading straight to our favorite Super Mario Memories!
Starting from the original Mario Bros., we discuss how we first came upon these games and snapshots of what our lives were like during these crucial periods in gaming history. Our princess may be in another castle, but VGBS is right here, right now, and always ready to rock!2018-03-021h 29
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 87 – Smash TV (BS Homework)Bullshit Homework strikes for the VGBS Crew yet again!
In our second love letter to this prized masterpiece, we first talk about Super Smash TV for SNES. We then go into the excellent Smash TV versions on the PS2 (from Midway Arcade Treasures) and also on Xbox CoinOPS. We then cover various types of useful gameplay strategies along with our thoughts as we played through this amazing jewel. Let's go!!2018-02-161h 01
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 86 – Smash TV (Version Comparisons)We knew from the beginning that this time would eventually come and it's finally here...Smash TV time that is!!!
To start off our journey with this glorious classic, we explore and compare different versions that are out there, especially regarding controls and gameplay. From the twin stick perfection of the arcade to the odd and unique nuances of the console port control schemes. We also reminisce a bit about our own initial experiences back in the day as we get prepped for the Smash TV Bullshit Homework episode to come!
"I'd buy that...2018-02-0257 min
VGBS Gaming PodcastVGBS 85 – Ninja Spirit (TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine/Arcade)Bullshit Homework time! We tackle Ninja Spirit for the TurboGrafx16!
The BS Homework road to enlightenment calls to us yet again...in the form of Ninja Spirit! Such a gem from our past and a definite bucket list candidate that simply cannot be denied. So sharpen your katana, dip those throwing stars in poison, load up on bamboo pipe bombs, and untangle that chain-sickle because as you may have guessed...Oh yes, it's time.2018-01-191h 12