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Episode 54 – Isosceles

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The whole crew—James, Delvin, Cameron and Michael—is back this week and the guys are talking about all the news and events that took place at Gamescom this past week. News topics include exclusive deals, Beyonce’d game announcements, bundles, expansions, oh my! Michael shares his very long gaming update and James has a beta breakdown.

All this and more on this weeks episode of Video Game Realness! Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel!

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Episode 53 – Is Nothing Sacred Anymore?

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It’s our second stab at a live episode! This week Cameron, James and Delvin went through a partial play through of Sacred 3. Check out our video portion of the episode with the links below. In the podcast portion of the episode, we still have our regular news items of the week.

We discuss Mario Kart DLC, a prospective game tied to Forza, Hyrule Warriors Direct and much much more!

Check out our new content and leave us your feedback on what you think of our live episode and what games you would like to see us play!

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Episode 52 – New Horizons

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This week, Delvin, James and Cameron discuss the annoucements of EA’s subscription service and discuss the pricing models of Playstation Now. Which system is priced best for its offerings?

The guys also take a look at the releases coming out for the month of August and welcome back the return of Phoenix Down—a segment where they discuss a game series they want to see back!

All this and more on this week of the Video Game Realness Podcast!

Break Music
FF14 – Garuda Theme
FF14 – Hydra/chimera Theme

VG Realness Gets Hands-on at the Nintendo Post-E3 2014 Preview Event

We’ve done it before and we did it again! That’s right, James, Michael and Delvin went to Nintendo’s most recent media preview event showcasing some of the biggest and best games The Big N was touting at E3 2014. Watch below for our hands-on demos of Hyrule Warriors, Bayonetta 2, Yoshi’s Woolly World, and Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker.

Episode 51 – Season 2 Begins Now!

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It’s the start of a whole new year at VGRealness, but we’re still sticking to our roots this episode with a Now Playing and news items of the week.

James, Cameron and Delvin discuss the MMO fever they’ve been hit by, as well as some game delays and new character announcements for two Nintendo games. All this and more on Video Game Realness!

Break Music
KOF 97 Athena’s Theme

Episode 48 – One Year Anniversary Realness

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Can you believe it? We’ve been at it for one whole year and couldn’t be more happy and excited! This week we we share some news about our one year episode. Send us your shout outs to videogamerealness@gmail.com.

The guys reflect on the E3 press conference as a whole and share their views on where E3 may head in 2015. The crew also checks in on the news items that happened post-E3, such as a new game announcement, news from Nintendo and much more.

All this, Now Playing and YouTube randomness all on this week’s one year anniversary episode of Video Game Realness!

Break Music:
FFx2 – Real Emotion
Wildstar – Defend the Gates

Timestamps:
7:10 – Now Playing
31:06 – E3 Reflection
1:08:19 – News
1:32:24 – YouTube Randomnes/Blooper

Episode 47 – E3 2014: Nintendo Conference

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Nintendo presented us again with a non press conference this year, and that’s ok because their digital event was awesome! James, Cameron and Delvin dive into all of the games that were shown off. Smash Bros details, NFC, Legend of Zelda, Bayonetta and much, much more!

What new Nintendo game do you want to see more of?

Episode 43 – E3 Predictions

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The full gang is back this week to dish on their E3 predictions and what things they are looking forward to seeing at E3 next week. The guys also discuss what things they know are most likely to make an appearance.

Before dishing on the E3 goodness, the crew talks about what games they’ve been playing and catch up with Michael on what he’s been up to.

We also take a look at some of the big news stories that passed over the last week, such as YouTube looking to buy Twitch, and Nintendo announcing the GameCube Controller adapter.

Check it all out, as well as a special announcement at the beginning of the show, this week on Video Game Realness.

***Our apologies for the Air Conditioner in the background***

Break Music
MK8 – Cloudtop Cruise
MK8 – Moo Moo Meadows

Timestamps
5:50 – Now Palying
37:13 – News
1:07:04 – E3 Predictions

Episode 42 – Jeopardy Trivia Extravaganza Realness

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This week on VGRealness, James, Cameron and Delvin discuss the games they have been playing through the week in Now Playing. Check out what they thought of Kirby Triple Deluxe, as well as their stint with the Wildstar MMO Open Beta weekend that passed last week.

Back for our end of month segement, the guys have the Phoenix Down segment, where they take a look at a game series that they want back. This months entry is Legend of Dragoon!

Last but not least, join host Alex Gaybeck through some Video Jeopardy Realness!! Who will be victorious through the 25 Answers provided? Check it all out, this week on the Video Game Realness Podcast.

Show Notes:
-Link to the Jeopardy game board

Episode 41 – Flappy Nonsense

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The crew is back this week with another News Extravaganza, and boy is there a lot of it.

First off, James, Cameron and Delvin cover the slew of Nintendo news including Tomodachi-gate and how they felt about it. The guys touch on the news of Pokemon, as well as the other recent announcements from Nintendo. Later, they discuss Sony’s recently released financial information and why they sold off their Square Enix stocks.

Of course, the crew also touches on yet another Xbox 180 and the news of the Kinect-less Xbox One.

All this and more on Video Game Realness.

Episode 40 – The One Where We Talk About Social Injustice

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In this week’s episode, the guys discuss a hot-button issue in today’s gaming culture. Using Manveer Heir’s talk at GDC as a spring board, Cameron, James, and Delvin discuss misogony, racism and homophobia in video games. We discuss both positive and negative examples of characters and story-telling devices and the mentality behind them. As well, we talk about how the industry can move forward.

While it’s not required listening for this episode, we highly recommend listening to Manveer Heir’s GDC talk, linked here.

**Note: This episode was recorded shortly before Nintendo’s ill-received statement and subsequent apology regarding gay options in Tomodachi Life. As such, we did not get to discuss it, but will be sure to do so in a future episode.

Break Music:
Dragon Age 2: Tavern
League of Legends: Main Theme
Mass Effect 3: Sheppard’s Tango

Episode 39 – Vroom Vroom!

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It’s our Mario Kart Spectacular! The guys are covering all the the details of the Mario Kart Direct that hit us last week. Join James, Delvin and Cameron as they break down all the details of the stages, characters, new OP items and all the online details. Strap yourselves in hunties because there’s lots to cover!

That’s not all this week, the crew is covering some other interesting news bits for this week, such as some new dealings in streaming content and TV, as well as some news from Ubisoft.

Check it all out this week on Video Game Realness!

Break Music:
Luigi Raceway
Moo Moo Farm
Rainbow Road Remix
SNES Koopa Beach

Show Notes:
–Trailer for Hover Video Game

Episode 38 – DSR: Double Sided Realness

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The boys are back after an extended Easter break and there is a ton to talk about! This is your spring news extravaganza, so let’s get right to the talking points.

Highlights: GaymerX2, Dragon Age: Inquisition release date, a dearth of Tales news, the monthly NPD sales pissing contest, Banjo-Kazooie spiritual successor, the next Ace Attorney game, lesbian Rosalina, Mario Kart, the cutest controllers you ever did see, and much more!

Timestamps:
8:35 – On The Horizon
25:15 – News
48:20 – PlayStation and Xbox News
1:03:50 – Nintendo News

Episode 37 – Smashtastic!

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This week, the VGRealness crew of James, Cameron and Delvin dissect the Smash Bros Nintendo Direct. What was announced, what changes were made, what’s the release date? They discuss it all and more.

But first, it’s Now Playing! The guys talk about what games they’ve been playing for the past few days. As always, the crew covers the news items of the week, including a very strange Ninja Direct that happened the day after the Smash Bros direct.

No new episode will air next week, but VGRealness will return the week of April 27th.

Break Music:
Smash Bros Brawl – Vs. Meta Ridley
Smash Bros Brawl – Battlefield

0:00 – Now Playing
25:14 – News
54:12 – Smash Bros Discussion

Episode 36 – Titanface

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The gang’s all here as Michael, Cameron, James and Delvin get together to discuss some of the week’s biggest news items — new Xbox president, Amazon Fire TV, April Fool’s jokes, console title drought — as well as Smash Bros. speculation and more.

Later, the crew discusses what developers they might like to see take on a Nintendo IP; what the Big N’s mobile strategy should be; and what new IP/genres they’d like to see Nintendo tackle.

It’s not as crazy as last week, but it’s still just as fun! Don’t miss out on this all new episode of VG Realness!

Show Notes:
-Don’t miss the guys playing Titanface (Titanfall) on Twitch. Subscribe to our channel to see all our streaming updates!
-Michael’s LEGO in-progress: