VGBS Gaming Podcast — Video Game Bullshit

VGBS 126 - Save me Mr Tako & the Worst Games of 2023

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🎙️ Welcome, Fellow Gamers, to the Grand Unveiling of Season 6 in the World of VGBS: Bullshit Lives! In this episode, join your hosts Tristan and Jeff as they plunge headfirst into the electrifying depths of the gaming cosmos. Brace yourselves for a wild ride through the Worst Games of 2023, dissected with surgical precision based on their metacritic scores, while unraveling their unfiltered thoughts on the ever-evolving world of Arcade 1ups. Delve into the intricacies of whether these arcades find a worthy place in your home collection, exploring exceptions and challenges along the way. But that's not all! Prepare...

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VGBS 125 - The Art of Tackling the Backlog

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In the VGBS the Season 5 finale Tristan and Jeff go over their backlogs and games they've played and beaten over the past year. Jeff has a unique way he categorizes everything and shares that with the podcast as it's helped him focus on games even though he's busy. They also talk about Black Friday, plug and play arcades, and the Metroidvania Chronicles being funded on Kickstarter! Plus did they beat Super Mario RPG!? This is VGBS!

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VGBS 124 - Super Mario RPG Remake + Does Merch Make Video Games Better?

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Tristan and Jeff are covering the Super Mario RPG Remake for Nintendo Switch! Does it hold up to the original? They also go over the topic of Video Game merch and if it makes game experiences better? Jeff also talks about getting his backer code for the Metroidvania game The Last Faith and going over rumors of gameplay issues. This is VGBS! Also, check out the newest Hagen's Alley Kickstarter... www.tinyurl.com/metroidvaniabook

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VGBS 123 - The Culture of Creation + Metroidvania Chronicles

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Jeff and Tristan go down the BS river talking about creating different items and talking about different feedback they've gotten over the years. They also go into detail with the Metroidvania Chronicles which will be launch really soon and how cool it is to be going over everything within specific genres in a new and unique way! Plus much, much more... This is VGBS! Link to the upcoming project www.tinyurl.com/metroidvaniabook

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VGBS 122 - Deathstate + A New OLED Steam Deck is Announced

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Tristan and Jeff go over the BS Homework game Deathstate which is a roguelike bullet hell "single stick" shooter with tons of style! Tristan talks about his game meetup he had at his house and a classic SNES game that he actually played for the first time ever. They go over the new OLED Steam Deck that was announced and why Jeff might not be interested in the upgrade! All this plus they talk about the Atari 2600+ system and licensed reproductions being made for games already released at retail. This is VGBS!

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