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VGP Ep 115: Who’s Your Daddy

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We know, cheesy joke, but we had to! Rarely do you get a combo Father’s Day ep and Darth Vader in an active TV series at the same time.

  • 00:00 – Father’s Day
  • 47:30 – Capcom/Square Enix Announcements
  • 1:16:00 – PS4
  • 1:22:30 – Fight Night Champion
  • 1:29:30 – Fuzion Pro 2 Controller
  • 1:47:40 – TMNT Shredder’s Revenge
  • 2:03:10 – The Quarry

Written by Fred Rojas

June 24, 2022 at 11:00 am

Podcast: Heroes in a Half Shell

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You can’t have grown up in the late 80s and not been struck by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  It apparently transcends geographic location as co-hosts Fred (@spydersvenom) and James (@Jamalais) both had similar experiences growing up in different parts of the world.  In this episode we dissect TMNT’s roots, marketing, and obvious integration into video game culture, covering the games that made the surfer-style pizza-eating New York crime fighters a pop culture sensation.


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Written by Fred Rojas

February 12, 2014 at 12:52 pm

Podcast: Top Scores

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This week Fred flies solo again and he’s celebrating his favorite songs from video game soundtracks.  The entire history of games is reflected from 8-bit and 16-bit to the glory of CDs and red book audio.  Kick back with a good time wasting game and enjoy a journey through gaming’s musical past.


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