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Video Game Hangover

Video Game Hangover

A weekly show about playing an unreasonable amount of video games. Each week we discuss the games that are keeping us up late and chat about gaming culture and the games industry.

  • 785 episodes
  • Updated Thursday

Episodes785

  • May 5, 2022 · 1 hr 2 min

    VGH #541: Anti-Lightsaber Technology

    Randy returns to the familiar, but now unmistakably Ultra Deluxe, hallways of The Stanley Parable. Meanwhile, D.J. accidentally a Star Wars. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (4:32) - Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (30:48) - The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe (57:39) - Outro

  • Apr 28, 2022 · 1 hr

    VGH #540: The Burning Orphanage

    D.J. finds himself enjoying his new career as a futuristic fetch quester in Cloudpunk. Meanwhile, Randy finds himself on a whole series of islands in A Monster's Expedition's future England... land. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Phone broke (16:20) - Cloudpunk (36:39) - A Monster's Expedition (Through Puzzling Exhibitions) (57:30) - Outro

  • Apr 21, 2022 · 1 hr

    VGH #539: Multicultural Biological Researchers

    D.J. takes on a parkour and puzzle-solving biathlon in Sephonie. Meanwhile, Randy finds himself jumping around yet another mysterious island in Refunct. Also: More Mutazione, and, of course, the inescapable Bunny Day. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Bunny Day Boycott (13:32) - Mutazione (20:57) - Sephonie (47:36) - Refunct (57:27) - Outro

  • Apr 14, 2022 · 1 hr 7 min

    VGH #538: Sentient Hot Dogs

    Randy finds himself on yet another remote island in Mutazione, although this one harbors a terrible, overly processed secret. Meanwhile, D.J. spends 3,000,000 days playing Paradise Killer but all he has to show for it is a weird bag of crystals. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/FFXIV (15:32) - Guardians of the Galaxy (24:04) - Mutazione (41:24) - Paradise Killer (1:04:24) - Outro

  • Apr 7, 2022 · 1 hr 17 min

    VGH #537: Marvel Content

    Finally, some good Marvel Content as Randy signs on with the Guardians of the Galaxy. Also: Deciphering Tunic, underachieving in Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage, and an important Kirby update. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (12:34) - Kirby and the Forgotten Cafe (18:44) - Tunic (38:53) - Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage (51:50) - Guardians of the Galaxy (1:14:12) - Outro

  • Mar 31, 2022 · 1 hr 10 min

    VGH #536: One Cool Hat

    D.J. shows off his prowess at repairing whimsical power plants in Even the Ocean, while Randy gets mouthful in Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Also: An important Pokémon question, and Dragalia Lost's surprise ending. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/The Batman (12:00) - Dragalia Lost (21:33) - Even the Ocean (39:47) - Kirby and the Forgotten Land (1:05:18) - Outro

  • Mar 24, 2022 · 1 hr 6 min

    VGH #535: The Token American

    Randy spends time away from life on the Puzzle & Dragons competitive circuit to clean up some strange planets in The Gunk. Meanwhile, D.J. gets shot with one million fireballs in Chocobo GP. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Puzzle & Dragons (19:09) - Chocobo GP (42.46) - The Gunk (1:03:27) - Outro

  • Mar 17, 2022 · 1 hr 2 min

    VGH #534: O'Doom

    D.J. tries to get to the bottom of this whole "killing Chaos" business in Strangers in a Paradise: The Final Fantasy Origin. Meanwhile, Randy takes in some of the local tales in Welcome to Elk. Also: Mario Party. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/St. Patrick's Day (7:55) - Mario Party exists (12:55) - Welcome to Elk (32:03) - Stranger from the Paradise: Origin of Final Fantasy (58:49) - Outro

  • Mar 10, 2022 · 1 hr 9 min

    VGH #533: What If There's Sharks?

    Randy and D.J. show off their prowess at sailing a whimsical ocean-boat in Far: Changing Tides, then get mouthful in Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Also: How to properly celebrate Mario, and chasing down Gabe Newell. (0:00) - Intro/Wii U apocalypse (08:46) - Steam Deck apocalypse (16:54) - Mario Day (27:33) - Far: Changing Tides (48:16) - Kirby and the Forgotten Land (1:06:19) - Outro

  • Mar 3, 2022 · 1 hr 14 min

    VGH #532: The Logo Is on Fire

    After 100%-ing Elden Ring offscreen, Randy and D.J. set their sights on new challenges, including Horizon: Zero Dawn and Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Elden Ring minute (8:42) - A new Xbox (23:23) - Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster (49:52) - Horizon: Zero Dawn (1:11:09) - Outro

  • Feb 24, 2022 · 53 min

    VGH #531: You Survived a Thing

    D.J. tries to make sense of the many strange happenings in Eastward. Meanwhile, Randy finds himself embroiled in the pigs-vs.-ravens class war in White Shadows. Also, Pokémon. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Pokémon Minute (14:35) - Eastward (33:29) - White Shadows (49:58) - Outro

  • Feb 10, 2022 · 1 hr 7 min

    VGH #530: JRPG Mumbo Jumbo

    The new Personalike, Monark, has a tough time living up to Randy's expectations. Fortunately, there's Vampire Survivors. Also: Sliding Seas, and more Pokémon Arceus. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Pokémon Minute (13:02) - Vampire Survivors (37:04) - Monark (55:46) - Sliding Seas (1:03:01) - Outro

  • Feb 3, 2022 · 1 hr 11 min

    VGH #529: Ancient Society of Weird Bug People

    Randy finds himself marooned in the terrifying world of Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Meanwhile, D.J. teaches himself how to throw a Boomerang… X. Also, 24th century travel tips. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Immediately Pokemon Arceus (48:02) - Boomerang X (1:08:18) - Outro

  • Jan 27, 2022 · 56 min

    VGH #528: Super Umurangi Brothers

    Randy discovers the joy of unpacking in, er, Unpacking. Similarly, D.J. discovers the joy of generating umurangies in Umurangi Generation. Also: The final name in fantasy fashion lines. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/SakaGUCCI (11:19) - Umurangi Generation (31:34) - Unpacking (52:40) - Outro

  • Jan 20, 2022 · 1 hr 6 min

    VGH #527: Squirrel Exploder

    Randy dons his cauldron to delve into the crafty world of Wytchwood. Meanwhile, D.J. once again finds himself stuck on a Raft. Also: Wordle, plus a listener mail solves a decades-old VGH mystery. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (03:35) - Wytchwood (20:19) - Raft (40:05) - Wordle (53:08) - Viewer Mail (1:02:54) - Outro

  • Jan 13, 2022 · 1 hr 12 min

    VGH #526: Abnormally Friendly

    Randy reveals his 2022 gaming resolution: To dab harder than anyone has dabbed before in Just Dance. Meanwhile, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker brings D.J.'s MMO journey to a close... or does it? Also: Proper kadomatsu technique. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Pre-show babble (08:16) - Just Dance (25:35) - Ring Fit Adventure (34:21) - Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker (1:08:56) - Outro

  • Jan 6, 2022 · 1 hr 14 min

    VGH #525: Game of the Year 2021

    We present our favorite games of 2021, while keeping things mostly drama-free. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (11:17) - #5 (21:24) - #4 (32:42) - #3 (43:10) - #2 (57:01) - #1 (1:07:46) - Honorable mentions (1:11:39) - Outro

  • Dec 16, 2021 · 1 hr 46 min

    VGH #524: Beefy and Frothy

    Ten years ago we had Bob Hope, Johnny Cash, and Rotating Riker. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Part 1 (1:03:02) - Part 2

  • Dec 9, 2021 · 1 hr 29 min

    VGH #523: Best Game Music of 2021

    We put our heads together to determine the definitive best game soundtracks of 2021. If it's not here, it wasn't music! Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Drunktacular hype (7:28) - Fantasian (9:05) - Later Alligator (17:13) - ElecHead (25:00) - Death's Door (35:12) - Chicory (47:51) - Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart (1:01:47) - Nier Replicant ver.1.22474487139... (1:13:59) - Masayoshi Soken/FFXIV tribute (1:17:13) - Outro