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Jun 3, 2020 · 1 hr 41 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 21: Remakes, Remasters, and Revisits
Hey. Gonna start off with that Black Lives Matter donation link Emmett mentioned at the top of the show before going with the regular show notes. Do what you can, and don't let off the pressure, it's gonna be a long fight. Click here to sign petitions and donate to victims of police brutality and protester bail funds. But we still got Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir back to discuss what they've been playing, including What Remains of Edith Finch, Minecraft Dungeons, and GTA IV. In the special segment, with the recent announcement of the Mafia Remake and the release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, we decided it's a good time to highlight our favorite remakes and remasters that we've played. Some of these picks are...inspired. Listen and decide for yourself! What Remains of Edith Finch Gameplay Noclip's fantastic documentary on the history of Arkane Studios Roundtable - PlayStation Memories recAPP - April 2020 Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
Jun 1, 2020 · 1 hr 48 min
Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 0: Red Faction Guerilla vs Comet Crash, Burnout 3 Takedown vs Prototype 2, and more!
What’s up! This is Emmett Watkins Jr‘s new podcast, Keepin It 💯! You know the name of the game, I take 100 of my favorite games and rank them over the course of these episodes by pairing each of them up, head to head. There’s gonna be a lot of hard truths and some hot takes, but that’s the fun of it! This episode goes through 0%-10% of sorting the list. Ok, now I’m off to go work on the video finale! Where to donate to Black Lives Matter bail funds: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
May 31, 2020 · 51 min
VGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 4: Watto Is Cancelled
In this week's edition of the W.I.N podcast, the guys talk more rumors, summer game reveals, and go down a Star Wars lore hole.
May 24, 2020 · 1 hr 11 min
VGUTV W.I.N Podcast Episode 3 We Have All Gone Insane
In this week's edition of the Week In News podcast, the guys go over the new style of game reveals, the Mafia remake, G2A getting taken to task, and more!
May 24, 2020 · 2 hr 43 min
Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 9: Doki Doki Literature Club vs Inside, God of War (2018) vs The Club, and more!
What’s up! This is Emmett Watkins Jr‘s new podcast, Keepin It 💯! You know the name of the game, I take 100 of my favorite games and rank them over the course of these episodes by pairing each of them up, head to head. There’s gonna be a lot of hard truths and some hot takes, but that’s the fun of it! This episode goes through 90%-100% of sorting the list. We're FINALLY at the end of the sorting, so let’s get into it! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
May 21, 2020 · 1 hr 18 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 20: Do Graphics Matter? ft. Horizon Zero Dawn, Dino Run DX, & Life is Strange
What's Up, Playa? Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back to discuss graphics in games and what they've been playing. What have we been playin? Well, Emmett has been revisiting Fallout 4 and Fallout 76, and Al has been waist-deep in Star Wars The Old Republic and has been revisiting The Last of Us. In the special segment, we talk about the recent Unreal Engine 5 demo and use it as a jumping-off point to discuss the importance, or unimportance, of graphics in video games, alongside using some of our favorite examples of each. ROUNDTABLE: GAME REMAKES WE WANT TO SEE VGU.TV W.I.N PODCAST EPISODE 2 KEEPIN’ IT 💯 EP 8: TITANFALL 2 VS. RISK OF RAIN 2, FAR CRY 3 VS DOOM (2016), AND MORE! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
May 17, 2020 · 55 min
VGU.TV's W.I.N Podcast Episode 2
In this week's episode of the W.I.N podcast, Allan Muir is joined by Graydon Webb and Josh Miller to talk about the web showcases that will be filling the void left by E3, the recent game announcements, and more.
May 17, 2020 · 2 hr 26 min
Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 8: Titanfall 2 vs. Risk of Rain 2, Far Cry 3 vs Doom (2016), and more!
What’s up! This is Emmett Watkins Jr‘s new podcast, Keepin It 💯! You know the name of the game, I take 100 of my favorite games and rank them over the course of these episodes but pairing each of them up, head to head. There’s gonna be a lot of hard truths and some hot takes, but that’s the fun of it! This episode goes through 80%-90% of sorting the list. A lot of interesting matchups here, so let’s get into it! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
May 17, 2020 · 1 hr 29 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 19: Xbox Series X "Gameplay" and the Pain of Anticipation
What's Up, Playa? This week, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir talk about the games they've been playing and give their impressions on the recent Inside Xbox presentation. In the Whatcha Playin? section, Emmett talks about his time with Generation Zero and Assassin's Creed Origins. Al revisits Star Wars: The Old Republic and tries out The Division 2 as well. In the special segment, we talk about the Inside Xbox presentation that was promised to reveal Xbox Series X gameplay. Did it tho? Well...sorta? Just listen to us talk about it! Check out The Cantina Conversations on all podcast services! (Spotify is the one linked right here) Check out The Imperial Senate Pod here! Check out our new show, the Week In News Podcast! Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 7: Titanfall 2 vs. Spider-Man (2018), Risk of Rain 2 vs. The Walking Dead Season 1, and more! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
May 15, 2020 · 1 hr 34 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 18: Ranking Our Favorite Assassin's Creed Games
What's Up, Playa? This week, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir return to talk both about the games they're playing and to rank their favorite Assassin's Creed games. In the What We're Playing segment, Emmett talks about his time completing Doom Eternal while Al talks about his time with Gears Tactics, Final Fantasy VII Remake, and Star Wars: The Old Republic. In the special segment, in anticipation of the recently announced Assassin's Creed Vahallah, we decided to rank each of our top 3 games in the Assassin's Creed series. Turns out, our tastes are remarkably similar... ROUNDTABLE: GAME REMAKES WE WANT TO SEE REMEMBERING G4 PART SIX: ICONS (LKA: GAME MAKERS) KEEPIN’ IT 💯 EP 6: KANE AND LYNCH 2 VS. PORTAL, DREAMS VS. RISK OF RAIN 2, AND MORE! FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE REVIEW – IT’S A WONDERFUL STRIFE Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
May 10, 2020 · 45 min
VGUTV W.I.N Podcast Pilot
Allan Muir, Josh Miller, and Graydon Webb go through the big news of the week in this new podcast from VGU.tv The guys go over the following: - Mortal Kombat: Aftermath - Paris Game Week/TGS Cancellation Due To COVID-19 - A possible Mass Effect trilogy remaster from EA - The First Part of Microsoft's Inside Xbox World Premiere Showcase
May 10, 2020 · 2 hr 29 min
Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 7: Titanfall 2 vs. Spider-Man (2018), Risk of Rain 2 vs. The Walking Dead Season 1, and more!
What’s up! This is Emmett Watkins Jr‘s new podcast, Keepin It 💯! You know the name of the game, I take 100 of my favorite games and rank them over the course of these episodes but pairing each of them up, head to head. There’s gonna be a lot of hard truths and some hot takes, but that’s the fun of it! This episode goes through 70%-80% of sorting the list. A lot of interesting matchups here, so let’s get into it! Here's my Life is Strange Let's Play series! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
May 7, 2020 · 1 hr 40 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 17: Our Most Desired PlayStation 5 Features and Is PlayStation Now Worth It?
What's Up, Playa? You know what it is, another episode of the Player's Club Podcast! In this episode, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir discuss both what they've been playing and list a few features that they really hope to see in the PS5. In the What Were Playing segment, Emmett gives his impressions on PlayStation Now and why it's both better and inferior to Google Staida and Xbox Game Pass. Meanwhile, Al talks about his time with some Star Wars games, including the newly updated Star Wars Battlefront II. In the special segment, Al and Emmett make a short wishlist for features that we really hope ship with the PlayStation 5. Turns out, we both want a lot of the same things! A DEFINITIVE RANKING OF TELLTALE GAMES (THAT I’VE PLAYED) BAIT AND SWITCH: INK AND ASCENDANCE VGU Plays Star Wars Battlefront II Multiplayer Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 6: Kane and Lynch 2 vs. Portal, Dreams vs. Risk of Rain 2, and more! Life is Strange Episode 1: Part 5 Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
May 6, 2020 · 2 hr 21 min
Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 6: Kane and Lynch 2 vs. Portal, Dreams vs. Risk of Rain 2, and more!
What’s up! This is Emmett Watkins Jr‘s new podcast, Keepin It 💯! You know the name of the game, I take 100 of my favorite games and rank them over the course of these episodes but pairing each of them up, head to head. There’s gonna be a lot of hard truths and some hot takes, but that’s the fun of it! This episode goes through 60%-70% of sorting the list. A lot of interesting matchups here, so let’s get into it! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
Apr 30, 2020 · 1 hr 43 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 16: Back of the Box Trivia and Revisiting Max Payne 3 and Fallout 76
What's Up, Playa? Welcome back to another episode of the Player's Club Podcast! In this episode, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back to discuss what they've been playing this week, and to participate in some classic Back of the Box Trivia™ (All respect due to The Game Informer Podcast). In the What Were Playing Segment, Emmett talks about his experience revisiting Max Payne 3 and Uncharted 4: A Thief's End's Multiplayer, while All talks about his sampling of a bunch of games including Lost Planet: Extreme Condition and Fallout 76. In the special segment, I take a page out of Ben Hanson's book and try some Back of the Box Trivia™! Do I totally mess up and accidentally read the title of a game in the description? Why of course I do! GET TO DA CHOPPA! – PREDATOR: HUNTING GROUNDS PREVIEW Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith Episode 13: Attack of the Renegade Clones KEEPIN’ IT 💯 EP 5: INFAMOUS 2 VS. SPIDER-MAN, DREAMS VS DEVIL MAY CRY V, AND MORE! Life is Strange Episode 1: Part 4 Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
Apr 29, 2020 · 1 hr 50 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 15: PlayStation 5's DualSense, Our Most Notable Game Controllers, and Is Stadia Worth It?
What's Up, Playa? We're back with a new episode, and this week, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir return to talk about what they've been playing in the last few days, where Al has been playing Watch Dogs 2, Resident Evil 3, and Uncharted: Drakes Fortune and Emmett has been trying out Google Stadia for the first time, while also playing Doom Eternal and Prototype 2. In the special segment, they discuss the controllers they've fallen in love with over the years in light of the recent reveal of the PlayStation 5's DualSense. Are they all conventional picks? Not quite... CO-OP REVIEW: MLB THE SHOW 20: 15 YEARS OF GREATNESS CO-OP REVIEW: ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS TOP 10 GAMES OF PAX EAST 2020 KEEPIN’ IT 💯 EP 5: INFAMOUS 2 VS. SPIDER-MAN, DREAMS VS DEVIL MAY CRY V, AND MORE! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
Apr 19, 2020 · 2 hr 10 min
Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 5: inFAMOUS 2 vs. Spider-Man, Dreams vs Devil May Cry V, and more!
What’s up! This is Emmett Watkins Jr‘s new podcast, Keepin It 💯! You know the name of the game, I take 100 of my favorite games and rank them over the course of these episodes but pairing each of them up, head to head. There’s gonna be a lot of hard truths and some hot takes, but that’s the fun of it! This episode goes through 50%-60% of sorting the list. A lot of interesting matchups here, so let’s get into it! Dig the intro/outro music? It’s from the Araabmuzik produced Slaughterhouse song, Keep It 100. Check it out here! Here's my Game of the Year video from 2016, just to give ya a hint of what the finale will look like. Here's the A Short Hike episode of the Left Behind Game Club podcast! Here's the link to Something Rotten, Game Query's mini-series on Max Payne 3! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
Apr 17, 2020 · 1 hr 56 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 14: Up All Night with Resident Evil 3, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Predator Hunting Grounds, and more!
What's Up, Playa? We're back with a new episode, and this week, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are again joined by Graydon Webb to talk about the games that have kept them up all night the most over the years, as well as the game's they've been playing. Emmett discusses his obsession with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and his time revisiting My Friend Pedro. Al talks about his time with Resident Evil 3 and The Order: 1886. And Graydon gives us his impressions on Predator Hunting Grounds! In the special segment, since all of our sleeping schedules are definitely out of wack thanks to this quarantine, we go over some games that have kept us up all night, for better or for worse. 7 Big Ways NPCs Make Fallout 76 Feel More Alive - Gamespot IN MEMORIAM: TOP 5 VILLAINS OF THE WALKING DEAD RECAPP- FEBRUARY 2020 GET TO DA CHOPPA! – PREDATOR: HUNTING GROUNDS PREVIEW TOP 10 GAMES OF PAX EAST 2020 CO-OP REVIEW: MLB THE SHOW 20: 15 YEARS OF GREATNESS CO-OP REVIEW: ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS MY FRIEND PEDRO REVIEW Emmett's Steam Game Festival Stream Highlights: Carrion Life is Strange Episode 1: Part 1 Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 4: Burnout Paradise vs. inFAMOUS 2, Metro: Last Light vs. Resistance 3, and more! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
Apr 12, 2020 · 1 hr 48 min
Keepin’ It 💯 Ep 4: Burnout Paradise vs. inFAMOUS 2, Metro: Last Light vs. Resistance 3, and more!
What’s up! This is Emmett Watkins Jr‘s new podcast, Keepin It 💯! You know the name of the game, I take 100 of my favorite games and rank them over the course of these episodes but pairing each of them up, head to head. There’s gonna be a lot of hard truths and some hot takes, but that’s the fun of it! This episode goes through 40%-50% of sorting the list. A lot of interesting matchups here, so let’s get into it! Dig the intro/outro music? It’s from the Araabmuzik produced Slaughterhouse song, Keep It 100. Check it out here! For the Jacob Geller video about Ape Out, click here! And for the Jacob Geller video about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, click here! Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!
Apr 8, 2020 · 1 hr 48 min
The Player's Club Podcast Ep 13: Doom Eternimal Crossing
What's Up Playa? After some technical issues that delayed it, we are finally back with a new episode! This week, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are finally joined by Graydon Webb to talk about their time in Hell on Mars and Heaven on Earth. After we discuss what we've been playing this week, we save our special segment for our early thoughts on Doom Eternal and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. KEEPIN’ IT 💯 EP 3: PORTAL VS. PORTAL 2, GOD OF WAR III VS. GOD OF WAR (2018), AND MORE! Emmett's appearance on the Why Are You a Gamer? Podcast CO-OP REVIEW: MLB THE SHOW 20: 15 YEARS OF GREATNESS Life is Strange Episode 1: Part 1 Star Trek: Evolution Episode 11: Cutting The Cord Check out YouTube Channel here! Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!