VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 28: We're Good At This
Those who listen to this episode will either ascend to feel the glow of G-Phoria 2003. Or will go deep into the depths of madness.
Nov 16, 2020•2 hr 32 min
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In 1994, there was a collision of worlds. One was DC. One was Milestone. In this episode, we discuss the 14 issue crossover called Worlds Collide that saw the Superman family interact with heroes from the Milestone universe.
Nov 16, 2020•1 hr 29 min
Hypertime to Podcast – Action Comics #1
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The Player's Club Podcast Ep 39: Ranking The PlayStation Plus Collection
What's Up, Playa? Today, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are in the purgatory of the next generation, with the Xbox Series X having drop yesterday and the PlayStation 5 dropping tomorrow. Because we're still chomping at the bit for next-gen games, why not look back at some of the classics of this generation and rank all 20 of the game's you'll receive in the PlayStation Plus Collection on the PS5. We are certain to break some hearts with this ranking, but remember, we are right and all of you a...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 39
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 27: "Pepper Spray Akimbo"
It's a new era... for Mass Effect in this week's edition of WIN. We get into the FORTY-SIX games releasing this week, Mass Effect getting new entries, Next-Gen console news, and Fortnite news. Allan gets dark with some humor, Graydon has a Nuclear Take, and Raul tells a great Black Friday story.
Nov 09, 2020•2 hr 13 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 38: The Final Next Generation Hype Check
What's Up, Playa? Welcome back to the show, a day later than normal thanks to...other things happening in America right now. Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir have returned to talk about the games they've been playing and talk about the updated news coming out about the next generation of Xbox and PlayStation. By the time you hear this, it'll be the dawn before truly all is revealed about the Xbox Series X/S and the PlayStation 5, so we talk about everything we know up to now. But before that, in...
Nov 05, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 38
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 26: “Funko Pop Next Gen”
What's up everybody welcome to the sanitarium! On this week's episode of W.I.N Allan is back at the hosting wheel and it turns into Crazy Taxi meets Midtown Madness 2 as he and Graydon both forget how to properly speak at multiple points in the episode, get really down when reading the news, and Graydon has a curious question he asks Allan about a recent Star Wars Sequel Trilogy character. (This episode is dedicated to the memory of Madison Muir)
Nov 02, 2020•1 hr 16 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 37: What Makes a Game "Awards Bait"?
What's Up, Playa? In this episode, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir have returned to talk about Oscar bait, or Awards bait, games. What exactly does it mean to be an Awards Bait game? And do those qualities discredit a game in any way? We break it all down in our special segment. But first, in the What We're Playing segment, we have a bunch of games to talk about. Al talks about his time with Fallout 4 and Tell Me Why while Emmett talks about his time with Risk of Rain 2's 1.0 Update, Call of Du...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 37
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 25: Return of the Habitual Line Stepper
On this week's edition of the W.I.N Podcast: - Amazon Luna Enters Beta - Halo: The Master Chief Collection Gets Optimized For Next-Gen - PS5 Fan To Be Optimized In Future Updates - Ubisoft Connect Debuts! - Spider-Man Remastered Suits Will Find Their Way To PS4 - Darkest Dungeon 2 to be in 3D - AOC Streams Among Us On Twitch! - AC: Valhalla Post-Launch Content Revealed - Original Fire Emblem Getting Localized For A Limited Time In the VENN Delineation - VENN Will Be Coming To Television! In "Rem...
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 43 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 36: Here Lies Our Next-Gen Hopes and Dreams (ft. Jess Howard)
What's Up, Playa? This week, as always, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are here to chop it up about games. But this week we're joined by Jess Howard ! This week, we're talking all about the trends we hope to see in the gaming industry with the next generation, from work culture to game length, and a lot more! But first off, in the What We're Playing segment, we have a huge batch of games to get through. Jess talks about her time with Hades and Genshin Impact. Al talks about his time with Baldu...
Oct 21, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 36
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 24: #BringBackBubniak
Hello and welcome to the VGU.tv Week In News podcast where the writers for VGU.tv talk about the latest news, rumors, and look back at old games. On this weeks show: - Next-Gen Avengers Moved To 2021 - Golden Axed Dredges Up Rough Working Environment Behind Game Prototype - AC: Valhalla Has An Option To Canonically Play As Both Genders For Eivor - Future Bethesda Games May Not Be On PS5 According To Phil Spencer - The PS5 UI Has Finally Been Shown - Iconic LucasArts Titles Coming To GamePass Thi...
Oct 18, 2020•1 hr 44 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 35: The Curious Case of Backwards Compatibility
What's Up, Playa? In this more mellow episode, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir talk about the discrepancies in the two differing strategies for next-generation backward compatibility. Xbox has been super transparent about it, but PlayStation has been cagy and underhanded in its explanations that leave plenty of room for disappointment. Both of them dig into the topic to figure out what bad news could slip through those cracks. But first, in the What Ya Playin? segment, Emmett talks about his ti...
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 35
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 23: Bugsnax In The Middle of Our Street
News: - Amazon Kills Crucible - Microsoft Takes Some Shots At Apple - Layoffs At GameSpot - Microsoft Working On A Different Way To Bring Xcloud to iOS - A New PlayStation Store Is Launching - Epic Loses Fight To Get Fortnite Reinstated On App Store - Bugsnax Gets A Release Date - Epic/Apple Battle To Have Major Ramifications on Games Industry - Level Five Games Will No Longer Be Released In America Rumor Mill: - Microsoft Has One Last Acquisition To Announce? Episode Title Credit: Matt Rorie ht...
Oct 13, 2020•1 hr 30 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 34: Next Generation Hype Check
What's Up, Playa? In this episode, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir , in the face of an admittedly slow news week, decide to take stock of their hype going into the next generation. With all of the major info on Xbox Series X/S and PS5 out, have we been swayed to switch console families, or are we even fully swayed to hop into the next-gen at launch? In the What Ya Playin? segment, Emmett talks about his time with Bravo Team, Arizona Sunshine, and Farpoint on PSVR while Al talks about his time w...
Oct 11, 2020•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 34
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 33: Microsoft X Bethesda: The Biggest Gaming Crossover of All-Time?
What's Up, Playa? One of the biggest megatons in all of gaming history happened, Microsoft Bought Zenimax Media, AKA every Bethesda owned studio! Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir , are massive Doom, Wolfenstein, and Fallout fans, so they have a lot to talk about when it comes to this acquisition. and they do indeed get into it. But first, both of them talk about the games they've been playing in the last few days. Emmett talks about his time with Persona 5 Royal, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men and Amo...
Oct 11, 2020•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 33
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 32: Live from the Great PS5 Pre-Order Disaster
What's Up, Playa? The next generation is officially imminent! Moments before recording, Sony finally gave us pricing and a release date for the PlayStation 5, so Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are here to discuss! Are they finally convinced to jump into the next-gen? Spoilers: one of them is! After we go through all of that news, we finally get to the What We're Playing segment. Here, Emmett talks about Yoku’s Island Express and two XCloud games: ReCore, Minecraft Dungeons. Al discusses his ti...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 32
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 31: Xbox Series S and Series X Price and Release Date
What's Up, Playa? This week, in a shocking turn of events, we finally know the forbidden answers to the questions we've had about Xbox's next-gen lineup, and Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are ready to give their first impressions on it all. Have we been sold on siding with Xbox in the next generation? Well, you'll just have to listen to find out. As for the games we've been playing this week, Emmett talks about his time with Super Lucky's Tale, Rocket Arena, Tetris Effect, and CoD Mobile whil...
Oct 06, 2020•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 31
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 30: Reacting to Opening Night Live at GamesCom 2020
What's Up, Playa? Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir have returned to talk about all the announcements from the Geoff Keighley hosted ONL event and if any of them got us excited at all. Spoilers: kinda? Joseph Anderson's YouTube Channel VGUTV W.I.N PODCAST EPISODE 22: LOFI HIP HOP BEATS TO SIMP TO ROUNDTABLE: OUR TOP 4 GAMES OF 2020 SO FAR ROUNDTABLE: GAMES THAT TOOK MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO LOVE MLB THE SHOW ‘21: OUR TOP NINE REQUESTS – VG-LISTS GIRAFFE AND ANNIKA REVIEW GAMES FOR THE PEOPLE: TOP 10 ...
Oct 05, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 30
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 22: Lo-Fi Hip Hop Beats To Simp To
Not gonna lie, things go flying off the rails in this episode and go straight to hell.
Oct 05, 2020•2 hr 5 min
VGUTV W.I.N Podcast Episode 21: Josef Fares 2020
News: - Amazon Luna Cloud Gaming Service Announced - Xbox Series S and X Additional Memory To Cost $220 - There Will Not Be A Free Upgrade To Spider-Man PS5 - The Game Awards Will Occur From LA, London, and Tokyo - Metal Gear Solid 1 & 2 To Release On PC - Nier Replicant Gets An April 2021 Release Date - Microsoft Buys Zenimax Media Allan and Graydon discuss the clusterf*ck that was the Xbox Series S and X Pre-Orders Allan and Graydon Look Back On Halo 3 In the Rumor Mill: - Mass Effect: Leg...
Sep 27, 2020•1 hr 31 min
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 20: Final Knacktasy
It's our twentieth episode! This week's news consists of: - Michele Ancel retiring from video games - The PlayStation Five will NOT natively run PS1-3 games - Empire of Sin Gets A Merry December Release - Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition Won't Be Headed To PC - The Nintendo 3DS Has Officially Been Discontinued - Recaps From The PlayStation Five Showcase + Opinions on what was and wasn't featured In the Rumor Mill: - Is the Miles Morales suit from Into The Spiderverse Headed To Spiderman: Miles Mo...
Sep 21, 2020•2 hr 8 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 29: Games We'd Overpay For (Ft. TL Foster)
What's Up, Playa? Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back with another episode featuring Live from the Pool House host and all-around dope dude, Travis L Foster ! We're back to chop it up about video games once again. This week, we talk about games that we wouldn't mind dropping over $60 on. Some of these games have loads and loads of content to go through, some simply are just good enough to be valuable despite having less content. And of course, everyone values something different in what th...
Sep 15, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 29
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 19: Knaxt Gen
It’s another week and you know what that means, another episode of the VGUTV Week In News podcast where Graydon, Allan, and Raul talk about the news stories of the week, look back on a game released during the date of recording, and venture toward the great Rumor Mill. In the news portion the guys talk about: The leak of the Xbox Series S Press Briefing Kena: Bridge of Spirits getting delayed to 2021 A PS5 Showcase set for this Wednesday A UK Retailer criticizes Nintendo for their “limited relea...
Sep 14, 2020•2 hr 20 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 28: Does "The New E3" Kinda Suck?
What's Up, Playa? Kept ya waitin, huh? That's right! We back from hiatus, thanks to some PC repairs, and Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are here to once again talk through some gaming news, even if it's a month old. In this episode, we address the reckoning happening withing the games industry around abusive behavior from men at companies like Ubisoft. We also discuss "The New E3", which is also known as the never-ending stream of individual gaming reveal events with no real order or structure...
Sep 10, 2020•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 28
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 18: Vince Mephisto
On this week's episode of the WIN podcast, Graydon, Allan, and Raul talk more about the Apple/Epic Legal Kerfuffle, Look back at Spider-Man Shattered Dimensions and the influence it had, and Vince McMahon being a trash person.
Sep 06, 2020•2 hr 13 min
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 17: The Prodigal Gangster
A new challenger approaches in the form of Raul Contreras! The guys talk about the week in news and how cash hungry a certain game seems, reminisce about the original Saints Row, and talk about the week in rumors.
Aug 31, 2020•2 hr 17 min
VGU.TV W.I.N Podcast Episode 16: Facebook Is Stealing Your Data, WB Games' Revealed, and PS5 Releasing In November?
This week's episode of the Week In News show has Graydon going on a rant about Oculus requiring Facebook accounts for use, Arkham Asylum is remembered, and rumors, rumors, rumors!
Aug 24, 2020•2 hr 6 min
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 15: 198Fortnite
Graydon and Allan run down the week in news, talk about Olivia Munn and G4's time before she arrived, look back on the first Syphon Filter game and its connection to Days Gone, and round up the rumors.
Aug 16, 2020•1 hr 50 min
VGUTV W.I.N Podcast Episode 14: A New Hope In VENN
Graydon and Allan talk about the week in news, the Avengers beta, Allan's thoughts on VENN's first week, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, and Rumors!
Aug 12, 2020•1 hr 36 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 27: The Return of G4 and What Should Change In Its Reboot (ft. Javon McNeil)
What's Up, Playa? This week on the show, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir invite Javon McNeil on to talk about the revival of G4 and what it should keep and change once it returns in 2021. Emmett and Allan are clearly superfans of the now-defunct network, but Javon had been on the network a number of times, so we have a lot of memories to look back on and opinions to share on G4's return! But first, we start the show with our What We're Playing segment, where Emmett talks about his time with Hal...
Aug 07, 2020•2 hr 25 min•Ep. 27
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