Vic's Basement

Vic has Pixar’s Art Director, Paul Abadilla, Character Art Director, Deanne Marsigliese and Story Supervisor, John Hoffman in the Basement to discuss the making of Luca! Watch: YouTube.com/EPNtv Live: Twitch.tv/EPN Merch: EPN.tv/Merch Thank you for Listening, Reviewing and for Subscribing to Vic’s Basement! #PlayForever

Victor Lucas is joined by Ars Technica’s Sam Machkovech to talk about recent news! Going hands on with The Playdate, the Valve Steam Deck, the announcements at EA Play, the lawsuit at Activision Blizzard and much more. Let’s Go! Thanks for Listening, your Review and for Subscribing! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv Watch EPN Live: Twitch.tv/EPN Check … Continue reading "Episode 278 – Playdate, Steam D...

Victor Lucas chats with Joe Nickolls, Zoe Curnoe and Geoff Coates about the launch of Timbre Games! Let’s Go! Thanks for Listening, your Review and Subscribing! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv EPN Merch: EPN.tv/Merch #PlayForever

It’s Marvel Madness in The Electric Playground! Victor Lucas chats with Sophia Di Martino from Loki and Olga Kurylenko from Black Widow plus has reviews of the two latest MCU properties in this special episode of Vic’s Basement! Watch: YouTube.com/EPNtv Merch: EPN.tv/Merch Thanks for Listening, Subscribing and Reviewing Vic’s Basement! #PlayForever

Victor Lucas digs into Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy with Eidos Montreals’ Jean-Francois Dugas and Patrick Fortier! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv EPN Merch: EPN.tv/Merch Thanks for Listening, Sharing, Subscribing and Reviewing Vic’s Basement! Find out more about our great sponsor, The Gaming Stadium! TGS.GG #PlayForever

Victor Lucas has an exclusive hour long interview with Billy Campbell, the star of The Rocketeer, Cardinal, Helix, The 4400, Once and Again, Crime Story and many other film and television projects. The conversation is wide ranging and insightful, especially if you are fan of Disney’s The Rocketeer, which celebrates its 30th Anniversary this year! … Continue reading "Episode 274 – Billy Campbell on...

Victor Lucas is joined by his long time pal and EP/ROTR colleague, Jose Sanchez, to get caught up on the TONS OF THINGS GOING ON in games and entertainment! The guys will hit… – PS5 Shortage and Redesign news – Upgraded Switch reports – SteamPal rumors – Biomutant’s release and response – Mass Effect Legendary … Continue reading "Episode 273 – EP’s Jose Sanchez joins Vic to talk Mass Effect, Far C...

Victor Lucas invites PC Gamer’s Mike Williams and Ars Technica’s Sam Machkovech to the Basement to get caught up on gaming news! Discussed: – Mass Effect Legendary Edition – 20 Years of Xbox – Starfield – TimeSplitters – Media Mergers & Games (Netflix, Amazon, Discovery, WB Games, etc.) – Top 3 E3 Preedictions Let’s Go! … Continue reading "Episode 272 – Ars Technica’s Sam Machkovech & PC Gamers’ M...

Victor Lucas welcomes Mac Walters to the Basement to talk about his work on the Mass Effect franchise! Let’s Go! Thanks for Listening, your Review and for Subscribing! Watch: YouTube.com/EPNtv Check out EPN Merch at EPN.tv/Merch #PlayForever

Victor Lucas welcomes Mark Meer and Jennifer Hale to the Basement to talk about their work on the Mass Effect franchise! Let’s Go! Thanks for Listening, your Review and for Subscribing! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv Check out EPN Merch at EPN.tv/Merch #PlayForever

Victor Lucas is joined by Dee Bradley Baker, Jennifer Corbett and Brad Rau to talk about Lucasfilm’s new Disney+ show, Star Wars: The Bad Batch! Official EPN Merch is available at EPN.tv/Merch Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv Thank you for Listening and Subscribing to & Reviewing Vic’s Basement! #PlayForever

Victor Lucas is joined by Batroc, Georges St. Pierre, and acclaimed director, Kari Skogland, to talk about their terrific work on Marvel’s The Falcon And The Winter Soldier! Official EPN Merch is available at EPN.tv/Merch Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv Thank you for Subscribing, Sharing and for your Review! #PlayForever

Victor Lucas is joined by ScreenRant.com’s Rob Keyes to dissect the heavily hyped, long awaited, Justice League Zack Snyder Cut! Let’s Go! Thanks for Listening, your Review and for Subscribing! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv Official EPN Merch: EPN.tv/Merch #PlayForever​

Victor Lucas has his friend Parris Lilly over to hang out in the Basement and talk about all of the things going on in games, particularly the huge repercussions of the Xbox and Bethesda deal! Let’s Go! Thanks for Listening, for your Review and for Subscribing! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv For EPN Merch: EPN.tv/Merch #PlayForever​

Victor Lucas invites three experts to the Basement to chat about a favorite topic around The Electric Playground, Superhero Videogames… • TQ JEFFERSON, CPO of Survios and producer on countless Marvel video games, including Treyarch’s classic Spider-Man 2! • EVAN NARCISSE, comics writer for Marvel and others, author of Rise of the Black Panther and … Continue reading "Episode 265 – Superhero Games...

Victor Lucas is visited by David Jaffe, the fiery and hyper-intelligent creator of the God of War and Twisted Metal franchises! Enjoy this great sit down conversation that is years in the making! Thanks for Listening, your Review and Subscribing! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv Check out EPN Merch at EPN.tv/Merch #PlayForever​

Victor Lucas brings back Bill Roper for a deeper dive into his history of great game making at Blizzard, Disney, Cryptic, Flagship and more! Thanks for Listening, Reviewing Vic’s Basement and for Subscribing! Watch Vic’s Basement at YouTube.com/EPNtv Check out EPN Merch at EPN.tv/Merch #PlayForever​

Victor Lucas welcomes Bill Roper, a long time game maker with a great history at companies like Blizzard, Disney and many more. He’s worked on epic games and he’s got some epic stories to tell! Thanks for Listening, your Review and for Subscribing! Watch: YouTube.com/EPNtv Check out EPN Merch at EPN.tv/Merch #PlayForever​

Victor Lucas welcomes Sean Velasco, Designer, and Celia Schilling, Marketing Manager, from Yacht Club Games to celebrate the launch of Cyber-Shadow! The conversation will also dig into the company’s history with development and the creation of Shovel Knight, now working as a partner and publisher for other devs and to get a peek into what’s … Continue reading "Episode 261 – Yacht Club Games talks...

Nintendo will probably have news on a new Switch any day now so Victor Lucas invited three friends to chat about the possibilities and what everybody wants from a new Switch! Switch Pro? Super Switch?! The New Switch? What’s it going to be called!? Here is The Next Nintendo Switch with guests, EP’s Jose Sanchez … Continue reading "Episode 260 – The Next Nintendo Switch with Guests- Jose Sanchez, S...

Victor Lucas welcomes Mike Williams from PCMag, Sam Machkovech from Ars Technica’s and Behr Safi to the Basement to discuss 21 games that the guys hope come out this year! Watch Vic’s Basement at YouTube.com/EPNtv EPN Merch is available at EPN.tv/Merch

Victor Lucas invites two incredible talents into the Basement, Digital Foundry’s John Linneman and Game Sack’s Joe Redifer! Enjoy a great conversation about the launch of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S|X, the shared love and fascination with retro gaming, some great tips for collectors and hobbyists and the secret origins of two of … Continue reading "Episode 258 – Digital Foundry’s John Linn...

Victor Lucas chats with Mark Turmell (creator of NBA Jam and NFL Blitz!), Tim Kitzrow, (the voice of NBA Jam!), John Tobias (ko-kreator of Mortal Kombat!) and Josh Tsui, game maker and filmmaker behind the new documentary about the history of Midway! Watch EPN: YouTube.com/EPNtv Official EPN Merch is available at EPN.tv/Merch

Another audio-only exclusive episode of Vic’s Basement recorded at XDS20 Adapt (xdsummit.com)! Victor Lucas chats with legendary game maker, Amy Hennig, about her roots in the game industry; working at Naughty Dog on massive games like Uncharted and Jak & Daxter; working on Star Wars at Electronic Arts and now heading up the new media … Continue reading "Episode 256 – The Legendary Amy Hennig Char...

From XDS20 Adapt (xdsummit.com), Victor Lucas sits down with Craig Duncan, the studio head of Rare, to discuss his background in gaming, his leadership at Rare, the games that inspired him, the future for the storied game development company, his partners around the world and the way he and his company brings in new employees … Continue reading "Episode 255 – Craig Duncan, Studio Head of Rare – Au...