Rich Bergin and Nick Kraftor
The Video Games Show
The Video Games Show (or VGS for short) is a weekly gaming industry news podcast hosted by Rich Bergin, Nick Kraftor and Greg the Engineer. While there are plenty of podcasts out there that deal with games themselves we take a closer look at the companies and people behind those games and what they are doing. News isn't the only thing we do though, we bring you reviews of the latest games, interviews with industry hot-shots and take special care to interact with our audience via email and our website. Rich and Kraft have over 50 years of gaming experience between them and VGS itself is over 8...
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Rich Bergin and Nick Kraftor
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Feb 4, 2024
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Episodes
VGS 304 (12.13.10) 15.12.2010 1:19:13
Another fun week in the VGS studios as Rich and Kraft tackle some pre-holiday video game news! Also we announce our VGS all-nighter event this coming Friday the 17th.
Uncut Simutronics Interview 11.12.2010 57:27
Due to repeated requests from some of our viewers we are posting the entire uncut interview with Simutronics for your listening enjoyment. See how disorganized Kraft and Rich can be and just how truly funny and entertaining everyone over at Simutronics actually are! On a side note, shout out to Sally, Stefficus, and Daisy in the FU Chatroom for keeping it entertaining!
VGS Show 303 (12.06.10) 07.12.2010 1:22:33
Tons of fun on this show! On top of the news we take a trip out to Simutronics and interview members of the team behind the up-and-coming facebook/internet game Fantasy University. After the interview Rich and Kraft discuss the game in depth and talk a little about the upcoming live all-nighter show in a few weeks! Join us for yet another all new episode of The Video Games Show!
VGS Show 302 (11.29.10) 30.11.2010 1:19:50
Phew! We finally managed to get both Kraft and Rich back in the studio at the same time! And they talk about video games news no less! We have plenty of news about Kinect sales, upcoming game deals for the holiday season and more. Come join us for another all new episode of The Video Games Show!
VGS Show 301 (11.15.10) 17.11.2010 1:21:34
Well with our first post-300 show we start out by shaking things up a bit. Rich couldn't be with us in the studio so we invited the Voice of VGS, Sarah! It is the return of the Gabe-cam as we cover all of the news approaching the hard-core holiday season. Tune in for all the fun on this week's new Video Games Show!
VGS Afterparty (11.08.10) 09.11.2010 1:45:50
With Gameapalooza still fresh in our minds Rich and Kraft are still a little burnt out from putting on the event. That being said this is a "fun" show where we just act ridiculous. If you are looking for news, you might want to look elsewhere this week. If you are looking for off the wall stupidity, you found it.
VGS Show 300 (11.1.10) 03.11.2010 1:55:01
That's right, VGS's second live event to commemorate show 300 is here! A big thanks to everyone that came out to support us, including BigJosh359, Tyguy, AJeezy, Otakuman, Hoss and more!
VGS Show 163 (10.25.10) 26.10.2010 1:20:59
It is the final show before our next live event. We pack this episode with plenty of news, emails and reviews of the new Medal of Honor, Comic Jumper, Plants Vs. Zombies for the 360 and Majesty 2. Enjoy this episode of The Video Games Show and we hope to either see you or have you tune in to the live event next Monday!
VGS Show 162 (10.18.10) 19.10.2010 1:19:31
It's another one of those weird shows we're going to chalk up to a lack of food and excess of caffeine. Come join us as we stumble through this week's news and talk more about the upcoming Gameapalooza!
VGS Show 161 (10.11.10) 12.10.2010 1:21:08
Only 3 more weeks until Gameapalooza! Apparently someone slipped Rich a little too much caffeine as we have one of our good ol' fashioned ridiculous nights in the studio. Tune in for the fun, the mayhem and even a little news.
VGS Show 160 (10.4.10) 05.10.2010 1:21:33
Et tu Nintendo? Not to be left out of the crazy news category Nintendo drops a 3DS bombshell that hits Rich right on the forehead. Luckily some news on NBA Jam helps him feel better. Also, live call-ins are back on this week's all new Video Games Show!
VGS Show 159 (9.27.10) 30.09.2010 1:20:06
Good news Canada! We talk about you A LOT this show. Well, I'm not sure if this is good news but it is a fact. Come join us as we hate on Bobby Kotick and more on this week's all new Video Games Show!
VGS Show 158 (9.20.10) 25.09.2010 1:19:09
Another week in our new home at The U brings with it tons of fun news and a review of a game that isn't even in beta stages yet. Come check out our thoughts on what might just be the best/worst game we've ever played. DIIIIIIAMONDS!
VGS Show 157 (9.13.10) 15.09.2010 1:20:44
We are officially moving our new time to Monday nights every week! Come join us from 9 to 11pm every week on umslradio.com for our live shows. This week we recap PAX news and look forward to the upcoming Tokyo Games Show.
VGS Show 156 (9.2.10) 03.09.2010 1:30:00
Back in the home studio we have more time to talk about just how much we loathe Microsoft at the moment. We also catch up on your emails and want to remind everyone that there is ONE MORE WEEK to submit haiku entries to win the Borderlands/PlainSight prizes!
VGS Show 155 (8.30.10) 01.09.2010 58:12
We christen a new studio as The Video Games Show broadcasts from University of Missouri - St. Louis's radio studio! There are some technical glitches to be worked out so we apologize in advance for the abrupt cutoff of the show. Join us this Thursday for our regularly scheduled show!
VGS Show 154 (10.19.10) 20.08.2010 1:30:00
Video Games Show, with all the news you could want and a whole lot more.
VGS Show 153 (8.5.10) 09.08.2010 1:31:00
This week Kraft learns the importance of clicking 'publish' after he uploads a show! Sorry about the delay with this episode but your weekly influx of news emails and more is finally here. Check out this slightly delayed episode of the Video Games Show!
VGS Show 152 (2.29.10) 01.08.2010 1:30:00
We asked for emails and boy did you all deliver! Rich and Kraft tackle over 1 hour of listener emails and save just a bit of time to hit on the biggest news of the week. Want to send your own email in? Hit us up at vgsmailbox@gmail.com and for now listen in to this week's all new Video Games Show!
VGS Show 151 (7.22.10) 24.07.2010 1:30:00
The NPDs are in for Post E3 madness and we reveal quite a few surprises. Not only this but there is plenty of discussion about who called who a prick now and why certain people can go fornicate with themselves as some others have graciously put it. Tune in for this week's all new Video Games Show!
VGS Show 150 (7.14.10) 15.07.2010 1:21:45
Slightly short show as we had no reviews or emails this week. Still plenty of news but not quite enough for the full 1 1/2 hour stretch. Of course had we gotten an email or two from our dedicated listeners all would have been fine =P Either way come check out this weeks Video Games Show!
VGS Show 149 (7.8.10) 09.07.2010 1:30:01
Well the show has officially moved to its new Thursday night time! Join us in the chatroom for a live broadcast every Thursday around 6pm CST. This week we pile on the news, emails and Rich provides with not one, not two, not even three, but FOUR game reviews including the new LEGO game and the new Crackdown game. We look forward to seeing you on this week's all new Video Games Show!
VGS Show 148 (6.29.10) 30.06.2010 1:30:00
After a brief hiatus we are back to recap the best of E3! On top of that we have plenty of more news, Rich reviews the new Transformers game and we even find a few minutes to read some of our listener email. Come join us for a post-E3-arific Video Games Show!
VGS Show 147 (6.15.10) 15.06.2010 1:30:00
E3 is now in full swing as we bring you news from all three major press conferences as well as plenty of tidbits from the show floor! Come join us as we bask in the awe presented by Nintendo and wonder why Sony bothered showing up. This and more on this week's Video Games Show!
VGS Show 146 (6.10.10) 12.06.2010 1:29:59
Slowly but surely news is starting to trickle out of the industry about exactly what we can expect at E3. Some are promising huge things, others are promising nothing. Who stands where? Tune in to this weeks brand new Video Games Show to find out!
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