Best Victor Lucas Podcasts (2024)

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#105 - Fallout: Shadow Moses feat Daryl Palumbo (Glassjaw/Head Automatica) 1:19:33

2h ago1:19:33

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Glassjaw/Head Automatica frontman and Kojima Frequency Superfan Daryl Palumbo joins us to get off his chest what the Metal Gear series means to him. We also discuss getting pulled back into Fallout, potential directors for a Metal Gear adaptation and the now sold out MGSCON2. Recorded on April 18, 2024…

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Bad Batch... catching up before the final two #168 48:15

4h ago48:15

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We continue our breakdown of The Bad Batch! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: tapcaftransmissions@gmail.com The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRBy Tapcaf Transmissions

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Episode 312 – SEGA & XBOX vet MARK SUBOTNICK – Launching Dreamcast, Saturn & Xbox! 1:11:09

3h ago1:11:09

1:11:09

ProbablyMonsters’ Mark Subotnick joins Victor Lucas in Vic’s Basement to discuss his long career in video games. Fresh from Mark’s appearance in S1E3 of #EPClassic, Mark details his years at SEGA working on Genesis, SEGA CD, Saturn and Dreamcast projects, then his transition to Xbox and launching the original platform and Xbox 360. Afterwards Mark …

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G&G5: Far Cry7 Sounds Cool! Kotaku tells us what kind of SEXY is allowed! MORE! 2:16:04

2h ago2:16:04

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Hey! In this episode we chat the new Farcry rumors, a tool that turns MARIO KART into...Moneyball?!? Kotaku releases the rules on what is appropriate to find sexy (and they are not 100% wrong). We discuss combat in NO REST FOR THE WICKED, what properties Sony would get in the rumored Paramount buyout that could make great console games, and MUCH mo…

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What Are Your Worst Gaming Letdowns? 2:51:23

1d ago2:51:23

2:51:23

Being video game podcast hosts it's safe to assume that gaming has given us endless, memorable moments and entertainment. With that said it's about time that we shine a spotlight on some of the worst gaming letdowns that we've experienced since we've started gaming! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-308: What Are Your Worst Gaming Letdowns? 00:00 - I…

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G&G4: Is Black Panther A Good Game Character? INDIE GAME is STAR WARS Meets DEAD SPACE! Why Fortnite Is Like A High School Kid... 1:19:39

7d ago1:19:39

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By spidey99

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Help Us Organize Our Endless Video Game Backlogs! 2:51:35

10d ago2:51:35

2:51:35

Our lists of yet-to-play games have become so ridiculously huge that we figured it was time to ask each other, the Levelheads and even new viewers/listeners for guidance in establishing some much needed order to our out-of-control and seemingly never-ending collection of should've-already-played-games-but-haven't backlogs! Level 857 Video Game Podc…

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Episode 311 – KELLY BENSON Returns To EP! – A Catch Up With Kelly! – Vic’s Basement 27:27

6d ago27:27

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Victor Lucas sits down with Kelly Benson to celebrate the launch of #EPClassic and to catch up on all of Kelly’s adventures over the years in television, video games, new media and beyond! Enjoy this long overdue catch up convo with the wonderful Kelly Benson! EP on Facebook (for contests): Facebook.com/ElectricPlayground EPN Live: Twitch.tv/EPN EP…

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G&G: STAR WARS OUTLAWS + New GOD OF WAR? Seems so! + Foamstars DOA+ MORE!!! 1:54:26

9d ago1:54:26

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Welcome to G&G! We dive into the new Star Wars trailer and Game Informer article about the game and decide if we are more or less excited for this game after today. We discuss the new Assassin's Creed games (Japan and Witchcraft), Santa Monica hiring for the new God of War, how challenging it may be to get Cory's new game green lit (no details, jus…

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CHATS W/GEEKS #2 KIMULATOR'S FILMS 1:28:36

9d ago1:28:36

1:28:36

The creators of the super fun, super weird games (PS4/5 + PC) I'm in Love With Your Dead Grandmother and There is a Genie in my Szechuan Sauce join Jaffe to discuss their crazy creations, their motivations, and future projects and ambitions.By spidey99

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CHATS W/GEEKS #3- COLIN MORIARTY 3:14:39

15d ago3:14:39

3:14:39

#3-Collin Moriarty and I chat religion, politics, and a little bit of video games :)...By spidey99

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#104 - Just Plane Metal Gear feat othatsraspberry 1:37:42

10d ago1:37:42

1:37:42

Punished Maddie (othatsraspberry), joins us to look back on her highs and lows digging through the Metal Gear Solid series. We also talk planes, prepping for MGSCON 2, 10 years of fiddle remixes, planes, and working a booth at PAX East for Grasshopper Manufacture.By The Kojima Frequency

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G&G: Summer Game Fest Rumors! Bandai Namco Invents The Game Dev Farm League! World's Dumbest Gaming Lawsuit! MORE! 1:10:32

17d ago1:10:32

1:10:32

By spidey99

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CRAPSHOOT- GAMING+GEEK CHAT 4/7/24 2:02:45

18d ago2:02:45

2:02:45

By spidey99

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What Are Your Favorite Non-Silent Gaming Protagonists? 2:11:06

11d ago2:11:06

2:11:06

In an effort to celebrate deep characterization in games with well written dialog, we list our favorite and quite possibly gaming's best non-silent video game protagonists! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-306: What Are Our Favorite Non-Silent Gaming Protagonists? 00:00 - Intro 01:37 - Games Played Discussion - Co-op/VS - Mario Kart 8, Aragami 2 10:…

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Bad Batch Episodes 8-9 Discussion #167 1:39:46

15d ago1:39:46

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We continue our breakdown of The Bad Batch! Episode 8 discussion starts at 25s Episode 9 discussion starts at 57m 45s Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: tapcaftransmissions@gmail.com The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRBy Tapcaf Transmissions

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Episode 310 – CHRIS TAYLOR, creator of Total Annihilation and Dungeon Siege in Vic’s Basement! 52:04

20d ago52:04

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Victor Lucas is joined by game industry legend, Chris Taylor, who helped create Total Annihilation, Dungeon Siege, Hardball II, Test Drive, Triple Play Baseball, 4D Boxing and many more games in hi long and prolific career in games! Plus he’s got a prominent feature in The Electric Playground’s very first episode from 1997! EP on Facebook (for cont…

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It's A Sega VS Nintendo Battle of the IPs Extravaganza! 2:47:05

29d ago2:47:05

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For us hosts, most of the best games and IPs that first appeared on Sega and Nintendo made consoles were pivotal in transforming gaming from what was once a passing interest to a permanent pastime hobby. So now it's time we take some of those IPs and go head-to-head in a no-holds barred, winner-take-call extravaganza to determine who created the be…

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Episode 309 – JEFF MINTER & CHRIS KOHLER – The Legendary Llamasoft! – Electric Playground 55:44

28d ago55:44

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Victor Lucas is joined by Jeff Minter, the creator of games like Tempest 2000, Llamatron 2112, Akka Arrh, Space Invaders Extreme, Attack of the Mutant Camels, Polybius, Gridrunner, TxK and dozens more! As well as Digital Eclipse’s Editorial Director, Chris Kohler, to discuss their brand new game & documentary project: Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Sto…

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Bad Batch and the State of Star Wars Games ft Victor Lucas #167 1:23:18

1M ago1:23:18

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Corey and Justin are joined by Victor Lucas of @EPN to talk about The Bad Batch and the current state of Star Wars gaming! We'll be talking The Bad Batch and the state of Star Wars games Follow Vic: EPN on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@EPN EPN on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/epn Vic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Victor_Lucas Tapcaf Transmiss…

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Are Long Development Times Killing Gaming? w/ EPN's Victor Lucas! 2:44:13

1M ago2:44:13

2:44:13

While the video games industry continues to grow at a healthy pace, it's also recently been plagued by massive layoffs and increasingly longer development times, especially for triple AAA blockbuster titles. In this podcast, we are joined once again by video game, television media legend, Victor Lucas, to discuss whether increasingly longer develop…

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Episode 308 – The HELLDIVERS 2 Episode – This Game Changes Everything w/ JOSE SANCHEZ & BEHR SAFI! – Vic’s Basement 1:05:12

1M ago1:05:12

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Victor Lucas is joined by Jose Sanchez and Behr Safi to talk about the unquestioned hit live service game of the moment: Helldivers 2! Does it deliver? Does it have legs? Does it stack up to other live service games like Destiny and Left 4 Dead? Find out in this in-depth Vic’s Basement/Review on the Run chat! Rest in Peace Akira Toriyama. Thank you…

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Bad Batch Episodes 4-5 Discussion #166 1:27:51

1M ago1:27:51

1:27:51

We continue our breakdown of The Bad Batch! Episode 4 discussion starts at 38s Episode 5 discussion starts at 49m 38s Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: tapcaftransmissions@gmail.com The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRBy Tapcaf Transmissions

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We Talk Contra Operation Galuga w/ Wayforward Director Tomm Hulett! 2:31:40

1M ago2:31:40

2:31:40

Tomm Hulett, the visionary Game Director and Producer at Wayforward, drops in for a Q&A discussion interview, where he shares some of his experience, knowledge and insight as he reveals all the reasons why hungry Contra fans should be excited and well prepared. Why? Because we're gonna get served a side-scrolling, shooter-smorgasbord when the studi…

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#103 - Enemy of the Algorithm feat Victor Lucas (Electric Playground) 1:23:19

1M ago1:23:19

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Victor Lucas joins us on a stroll down memory lane as we discuss his twenty years of work on Electric Playground, what went into creating 'The Making of Metal Gear Solid 4', and the recent 'Connecting Worlds' documentary about Hideo Kojima's life and career. Recorded on March 6th, 2024.By The Kojima Frequency

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Episode 307 – Classic Electric Playground is Coming Soon! PNP Games’ Lee Skwarek On Why They’re Partnering! 1:40:11

1M ago1:40:11

1:40:11

Victor Lucas sits down with Lee Skwarek from EP Classic sponsor, PNP Games, to discuss the massive EP project and what bringing the episodes to YouTube will entail; why PNP is the perfect fit for EP; what the shows will look like; why the archive has endured and much more! Enjoy this lengthy conversation about the beginning of an epic partnership! …

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MY BRAIN IS LEAKING #2-Kojima's New Doc, GOTY 2024 Discussion Already?!?, Weird Gaming Nostalgia! 58:15

2M ago58:15

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In this episode we discuss the recently released (on HULU/DISNEY+) Kojima documentary, GOTY 2024 predictions, why a specific video game makes me nostalgic for a time I never lived in, and more! PLUS our first ever MEMBERS MAIL BAG! Let's fucking go! JAFFE! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 INTRO 01:22 Video Games + Nostalgia for a time you never lived in! 09:15 Ko…

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CHATS W/GEEKS #1- VICTOR LUCAS/ELECTRIC PLAYGROUND 2:12:17

1M ago2:12:17

2:12:17

Good sir Vic and I discussed all manner of things, including: -The re-launch of ALL THE CLASSIC ELECTRIC PLAYGROUND starting on March 23rd! -Why he's always so damn NICE (hint: he really isn't...but he kinda is...) -what Sony needs to do to to keep being #1... ...and so much more! The dude is a vault of video game history and I was so happy he chos…

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Which Delivers The Better Gaming Experience: Handhelds or Consoles? 2:26:38

2M ago2:26:38

2:26:38

We explore the dynamic rivalry between the convenience of handheld gaming devices and the robust power of traditional consoles. Our discussions delve into technology advancements, diverse game libraries, and user experiences to uncover which platform delivers the ultimate gaming adventure! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-302: Which Delivers The Bet…

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MY BRAIN IS LEAKING #1- My Worst Days Making Video Games (part 1) 53:39

2M ago53:39

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This is a pilot episode of a new show/podcast I am testing out that will become- if people like it- a members only exclusive. For now, it's free tho as I want to get a sense if this is a good idea and a well executed listen. If enough folks dig it, I'll make this one of the exclusive shows that you can only get as a member. But for now, if you have…

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G&G: Mandalorian Game Axed, Dragon's Dogma 2 Gets M, GTA6 Creators Forced Back To Office! 32:29

2M ago32:29

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Welcome to a new episode of "Gabbin&Games", where we dive deep into the latest news and trending topics in the world of gaming.By David Jaffe

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Bad Batch Season 3 Premiere! Episodes 1-3 46:06

2M ago46:06

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We talk the Bad Batch Season 3. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: tapcaftransmissions@gmail.com The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRBy Tapcaf Transmissions

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We need to talk about Boba.... Boba Fett Crossfire #164 50:18

2M ago50:18

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We continue a new series with BOBA FETT: Crossfire!! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: tapcaftransmissions@gmail.com The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRBy Tapcaf Transmissions

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Episode 306 – SWITCH 2 / PSVR 2 / HELLDIVERS 2 / ELDEN RING DLC – What A Week w/ Jose Sanchez! – Vic’s Basement 1:03:07

2M ago1:03:07

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Victor Lucas is joined by Jose Sanchez to discuss all of this week’s consequential developments in the video game industry. 2024 has just begun but there are HUGE changes and big events already happening! Thank you for LISTENING / REVIEWING / SUBSCRIBING / SHARING! #PlayForever Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv EPN Live: Twitch.tv/EPN EPN Shorts: tiktok…

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#102 - Definitely PHYSINT Metal Gear Solid 56:10

2M ago56:10

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Death Stranding 2 trailer has us feeling many things. Xbox wishes it had Helldivers. And Kojima's new project isnt a movie? Whatever it is, it definitely PHYSINT Metal Gear. Recorded on February 21st 2024By The Kojima Frequency

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What Are Your Favorite Video Game Sequels? 2:47:14

2M ago2:47:14

2:47:14

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of video gaming to share and discuss our all-time favorite video game sequels -- right after we react to the latest gaming news stories and share the games we're currently playing! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-301: What Are Your Favorite Video Game Sequels? 00:00 - Intro 03:43 - Games Played Discussio…

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Episode 305 – Jose Sanchez and Behr Safi join Victor Lucas to Solve All the Problems in the Game Industry! 1:21:08

2M ago1:21:08

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Victor Lucas is joined by EP’s Jose Sanchez and Behr Safi to discuss the recent business decisions that Xbox announced and what that means for the game industry, along with a deep dive discussion on Nintendo’s and PlayStation’s plans and much more! Essentially the game business is tricky and our goal was to solve everything in this podcast.* *we di…

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Honoring 300 Episodes of Laughs and Unforgettable Moments! 2:19:20

2M ago2:19:20

2:19:20

Join us in celebrating a remarkable milestone as we reach 300 episodes filled with laughter, heartwarming stories, and unforgettable moments. This special episode is a tribute to the incredible journey we've shared, reminiscing on the joyous memories and the community that has made it all possible --- After that we react to the latest gaming news s…

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What Treasures Lie Within Our Game Collections? 2:50:17

2M ago2:50:17

2:50:17

We talk about games all the time but now it's time to show off some of the prized possessions buried within our individual video game collections --- right after we react to the latest gaming news stories, put a spotlight on the Indie Game of the Week and share the games we're currently playing! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-299: What Treasures L…

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Episode 304 – Arcade Legend, Eugene Jarvis, meets Go Mecha Ball’s Jakob Wahlberg! Twin-Stick Shooters Forever! 1:02:08

2M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

Victor Lucas welcomes Go Mecha Ball creator, Jakob Wahlberg and arcade legend and creator of games like Defender, Robotron 2084 and Smash TV, Eugene Jarvis, to the Basement! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv EPN Live: Twitch.tv/EPN EPN Shorts: tiktok.com/@theelectricplayground Official EPN Merch: EPN.tv/Merch Thanks for LISTENING/SUBSCRIBING/SHARING/REV…

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How Lucas Film partnered with Black anime studio in Japan for Star Wars series 45:13

2M ago45:13

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I had the pleasure of interviewing the talented creators behind one of the most powerful episodes of the animated anthology series Star Wars Visions Volume 2 . The episode, titled “The Pit” ais from the mind of writer/producer/director Leandre Thomas of Lucasfilm with animation provided by Arthel Isom, founder of of D’ART Shtajio. With an incredibl…

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Ventress' fate before the Bad Batch... Dark Disciple #163 1:01:16

2M ago1:01:16

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In preparation for Asajj Ventress' return in the Bad Batch Season 3, we take a look at Dark Disciple, which deals with her time during the Clone Wars and her relationship with Quinlon Vos. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: tapcaftransmissions@gmail.com The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIR…

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Brave Cave Discussion Interview w/ Indie Dev Hit Start Studios! 2:40:32

2M ago2:40:32

2:40:32

Steve Ciaramitaro, Game Designer of Hit Start Studios, drops in for an exciting discussion interview centered on the company's first project, Brave Cave - an ambitious, co-op, puzzle platformer estimated to be released before the end of this year! Join us as Steve provides keen insight into the development process, challenges, and exciting features…

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Episode 303 – EP’s Rocket & Raygun Awards! – The Best Games of 2023 featuring insights from Victor Lucas, Video Game fans and EP viewers!

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Victor Lucas hosts EP’s Rocket & Raygun Awards and determines The Best Indie Game, The Best Sports Game, The Best RPG, The Best Action Game, The Game of the Year and so much more in this special presentation. Joining Victor are game players and fans of The Electric Playground, who offer their compelling insights about Their Game of The Year, Buried…

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Starting a new series.... Boba Fett: Fight to Survive - #162 45:01

3M ago45:01

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We start a new series with BOBA FETT: Fight to Survive! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: tapcaftransmissions@gmail.com The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIR In this episode, hosts Corey and Justin delve into the complexity of young Boba Fett's character. Throughout the episode, the hosts sprinkle the nar…

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#101 - A Casual Conversation with Solid Snake feat. David Hayter 1:02:05

3M ago1:02:05

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Kept you waiting, huh? The man, the myth, the legend: David Hayter, the voice of Solid Snake, joins us to talk about playing through Metal Gear Solid V for the first time, the ins-and-outs of working in Hollywood, how to make a good steak, and drinking with Sir Patrick Stewart. Recorded on January 24, 2024.…

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Do Gaming Stereotypes Actually Reflect Reality? 1:53:23

3M ago1:53:23

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We fire off and list a bunch of age-old, common, yet popular gaming stereotypes and discuss whether they are outdated, half-true, or no longer stand the test of time, as we compare them against some intriguing, modern day facts --- right after we reveal the Indie game of the week, react to the latest gaming news stories and share the games we're cu…

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Episode 302 – Making Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown with Ubisoft’s Joseph Antoine Clavet – Vic’s Basement 35:37

3M ago35:37

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Victor Lucas interviews Cinematics Director, Joseph Antoine Clavet about his work on Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and his perspective on working at Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Montpellier. Vic and JA also dig into the future and past of Prince of Persia, the tumultuous times the video game industry has been going through and is there hope for …

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Depth and Transformation - Traitor #161 56:45

3M ago56:45

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We continue the New Jedi Order with TRAITOR Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: tapcaftransmissions@gmail.com The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIR Dive headfirst into a galaxy far, far away with this episode of "Tapcaf Transmissions". Join hosts Corey and Justin as they delve deep into the characters and l…

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What Makes A Game Retro? w/ Radical Reggie! 2:30:04

3M ago2:30:04

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We welcome back YouTube content creator Radical Reggie to discuss what retro gaming means to us (in this current modern era) and help us pinpoint when exactly does a game even become retro? Radical Reggie's a renowned and well respected YouTube Gaming content creator, avid retro game collector, and former army vet, who's success has taken him from …

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