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Episode 81 – Skyforge, Twitch, and Marvel, Oh Myyy!

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In this week’s episode of VGRealness, we do things different this week with a live episode! This event took place Tuesday July 28th and we bring to you, the edited down podcast version!

Cameron, Delvin and James are checking out new MMO Skyforge and playing it throughout the episode. While playing, they discuss the game, talk about EVO, LCS and the future of Marvel!

Check out the new episode & let us know what you think! Would you like to see/hear more live episodes so you can participate in discussion? Tweet us, Facebook us or leave a comment below on your thoughts!

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Episode 80 – Welcome To Season 3

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Get ready because Season 3 starts…NOW!

Delvin, Cameron, James and Michael return after their hiatus following our copious E3 coverage. The guys get things started by celebrating the 2nd birthday of Video Game Realness, reflect on their favourite moments of the last year and then get Season 3 started with a bang!

The crew gives a post-E3 wrap-up, shares what they’ve been playing, and in very sad news, the guys discuss Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s passing. We’ll miss you Iwata!

Shifting to a positive note, check out our new & logo re-design and be sure to share the launch of Season 3 with your friends!

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Episode 73 – Microsoft E3 2015 Conference

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It’s time for that podcast crossover experience you’ve been waiting for! Get ready for Video Game Realness X Nintendo Lovefest. Join Delvin, Cameron, Michael and Antony as they dish on every single E3 2015 conference! In this episode: Microsoft.

Topics include: Halo 5, Recore, Xbox One backwards compatability, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Gears 4, indie games and more!

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Episode 72 – Pre-E3 Rundown

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This week, Cameron and Delvin discuss what we can expect to see at this year’s E3. Before diving into that, they have a discussion about eSports and Twitch culture and where it’s come over the past few years, as well as where we can expect it to go. The guys also share their experience playing the Marvel Legendary Card Deck Building Game.

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Episode 71 – Pooping Hearthstone

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In the latest episode, join Delvin, Michael and Cameron as they dish on all of the latest gaming news. The guys start with Hot Topics — focusing on Konami, the cancellation of Silent Hills and the latest in all the Kojima drama — and then Cameron and Michael discuss the leak of potential content in the new Mass Effect game.

After the break the guys discuss the games they’ve been playing recently, then quickly devolve in to Pokemon cards and comic books before getting back on track with the news from the week. Highlights include: more HD remakes, amiibo reprints, HOTS getting a release date and more!

Break Music
Sonic 2 – Chemical Plant Zone
Banjo Kazooie Symphony

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Episode 70 – Spooky Bitches: Fujifilm Edition

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The gang’s all here — finally! — and they’re discussing the Nintendo Direct from the beginning of April, the delay of Zelda on WiiU, as well as some of the other hottest Sony & Microsoft news from the last couple of weeks.

Later in the episode, Michael brings out his copy of The Metagame, so Cameron, Delvin and Michael play a quick round. Michael then offers a review of the game. To learn more, visit the website.

The Metagame – 1:35:55

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Episode 69 – Iron Cog Block!

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The gang’s all here and to celebrate Episode 69, James, Michael, Cameron and Delvin are discussing who they think are the hottest guys in video games. The crew also lists the Top 20 based on your votes—yay community!

Before the guys get into the manzes, they talk about Nintendo’s partnership with DeNA on mobile games and the codename NX system. Afterwards, everyone shares what they’ve been playing and for Cameron and Michael, that’s been a lot of Pokemon cards! News points of the week include: Kojima and Konami, Uncharted 4 delay, Final Fantasy XV summons and more!

Don’t miss out on this week’s hot digital man meat discussion. (Below is Debonair Jayce.)

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Episode 68 – GDC and PAX East 2015

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This week, Michael, Cameron and Delvin go over the major highlights of PAX East and GDC. First the guys go over the games they’ve been playing over the past few weeks, and a new trend/addiction for Michael and Cameron.

Be sure to tune in next week for Episode 69!!! Tweet us, or Facebook us who you think are your favourite male video game characters are!

Break Music:

Pokemon Shuffle – Expert Stage
Killer Instinct – Orchid Theme

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Episode 67 – It’s Called The NEW Nintendo 3DS XL

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This week join Cameron, Michael, James and Delvin as they discuss our hot topics of the week: is Nintendo behind the times and the effect that Game Hype has on game releases.

After Hot Topics, the crew offers their opinions on the New Nintendo 3DS XL, as well as Majora’s Mask 3D and Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate in Now Playing. To wrap things up, the guys also discuss some additional news tidbits of the week. The freak out at 1:15:00 is certainly something you don’t want to miss!

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Episode 66 – Where Rosie At?

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The gang’s all here (Delvin, Michael, James and Cameron) and this week the guys are bringing a whole new segment to the VGRealness game: Hot Topics! Listen as the guys talk about the Club Nintendo shutdown, a potential replacement and the rumour that Nintendo is teaming up with Netflix to create a live-action Zelda series.

The guys also discuss sales numbers, amiibo hunting, and the other big news of the week. Stay tuned for more video content coming soon and be sure to watch the videos below in lieu of videos from us. Also, be sure to check out Nintendo Lovefest (a new podcast that Michael is co-hosting), which is also the newest inductee into the Hunty Bunch!

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Episode 65 – The Lich Bitch

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This week Delvin, Cameron and James have some news catch up with the slew of Nintendo news that came from the latest Direct, as well as the Microsoft Windows 10 Conference. The crew also discusses what games they played over the past few weeks, as well as the possibilities of a WoW expansion.

No video this week due to technical difficulties while we work out audio/video issues. Look forward to more video again in the coming weeks!

If you haven’t checked out our 3 videos from the last episode, check them out below:

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Episode 64 – Video Realness

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The VGRealness crew is starting the year off right—in full video glory. That’s right, VGRealness is now coming at you through your eyes and ears. To kickstart off our New Year’s episode, the guys discuss what they played over the holidays and Michael shared his Boxing Day Bargain Bin Realness.

The crew also discusses their Top Five N64 games (in honour of our 64th episode) and Delvin hosts an awesome game of video game Jeopardy. Get ready for this because this is an episode you really don’t want to miss!

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Episode 63 – The Final Curtain Call

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It’s the last episode of Video Game Realness in 2014 and when we come back in the New Year, something may be different. That said, it’ll still be the VGRealness you know and love.

Come check out what the whole crew picked as their top games for 2014 and share their thoughts on the Video Game Awards. James, Michael, Delvin and Cameron go through what games they have been playing for the last little while.

All that and more, this week on Video Game Realness!

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Episode 62 – Basic Baby Cheerios

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The gang is all here—that’s right, James, Michael, Cameron and Delvin have gathered together for one of the silliest episodes of VGRealness in recent memory! Get ready as the guys talk about what they’ve been playing, the Playstation 1’s 20th anniversary, the news of the week, as well as Michael’s very special Black Friday edition of Bargain Bin Realness.

It’s an episode you don’t want to miss, this week on Video Game Realness!

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Episode 61 – Weeeee’re Back!!!

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After a couple weeks’ hiatus due to busy life schedules, James, Cameron and Delvin return this week to dish on the events of the past few weeks and share what games they’ve been playing in our absence!

Dragon Age, Smash Bros for Wii U impressions, Ubisoft Shade and lots more, this week on Video Game Realness!

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