Video Game Hangover

Video Game Hangover

Leisure EN ↓ 792 episodes

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.

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Video Game Hangover

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Latest episode

Oct 8, 2026

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Episodes

VGH #273: Best Game Music of 2016 08.12.2016

Put on your headphones and join us as we listen to the greatest video game music from this terrible year.   Episode Timeline 01:00 - Intro 01:54 - Drunktacular hype 03:40 - Beep bop music brooopp honk 77:00 - Outro

VGH# 272: Overall Pretty Dumb 01.12.2016

Paul embarks on the anime road trip of a lifetime. D.J. takes a (short!) break from rebuilding Alefgard to hang out with a robot buddy. Randy tries to figure out why everyone's dead. Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 01:40 - Drunktacular hype 07:10 - Final Fantasy XV 30:00 - Dragon Quest Builders 38:40 - Titanfall 2 52:15 - Alone with You 60:04 - Outro

VGH #271: Things We Know to Be Things 23.11.2016

Randy finds his new ninja lifestyle oddly unsatisfying. Paul is trapped in the PlayStation 1 zombie wasteland of his dreams. D.J. is also trapped, but in an annoying space pod. Also Dragon Quest Builders Dragon Quest Builders Dragon Quest Builders . Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 02:19 - Drunktacular hype 08:35 - Ronin 24:20 - Capsule 35:10 - Ice Station Z 47:55 - Dragon Quest Builders 72:45 - Out...

VGH #270: Ffftroggy 17.11.2016

We survived ExtraLife last week and then started playing even MORE games so we could chat about those GAMES this week. Games like Alphabet, Nium, and Letter Quest Remastered. Also this week: dogs and survival games. Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 03:30 - ExtraLife recap 08:06 - Alphabet & Nium 23:30 - The Long Dark 28:41 - Survival Game chat 42:30 - Letter Quest Remastered 60:34 - Outro and Dog st...

VGH #269: Live at Extra Life 2016 11.11.2016

Have some semi-coherent rambling after staying up too late playing video games. And then... our Extra Life live show, ha ha!!   Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 18:41 - VGH Live 111:40 - Wrap-up 113:05 - Outro

VGH #268: I Want the Pumpkin Face! 02.11.2016

Paul attempts to drag Randy and D.J. into the depths of the Civilization VI rabbit hole. D.J. is tricked into playing a video game by a spooky grandma. Randy learns about how the people of Norway benefit from sustainable energy. Episode Timeline 00:48 - Intro 01:30 - Extra Life HYPE! 11:00 - Civilization VI 47:35 - Overwatch 64:08 - Balance 68:55 - More Extra Life 71:30 - Outro  

VGH #267: A Counter to Whatever You Encounter 27.10.2016

Paul replaces homes with slightly nicer homes. Randy learns what to do about a soggy toad. D.J. decides to loiter in a vacant virtual house where the Target employees can't find him. And Nintendo introduces the Slapchop. Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 01:35 - Extra Life HYPE 12:50 - Nintendo Switch 33:10 - Dragon Quest Builders 50:10 - Viewer Mail 53:40 - Paper Mario Color Splash 63:30 - FFXIV/Ove...

VGH #266: Something Bad Happened 20.10.2016

Randy tries to determine if Paper Mario: Color Splash is finally the game that justifies the Wii U's, well... Wii U-ness. D.J. descends into Thumper's spooky rhythm dimension. And yes, Dragon Quest VII. Episode Timeline 00:40 - Intro 01:04 - Dragon Quest VII 17:05 - Paper Mario: Color Splash 36:30 - Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 44:20 - Thumper 60:04 - Chase: Cold Case Investigations: Distant Mem...

VGH #265: Smurgushbird 13.10.2016

We get a glimpse of Paul's nascent Dragon Quest Builders addiction as he recounts his time with the demo. Meanwhile, D.J. makes the responsible decision to only play games for 15 minutes at a time, and, doing the opposite, Randy plays Picross 3D.   Episode Timeline 00:40 - Intro 01:25 - Extra Life hype 10:30 - Dragon Quest Builders 27:30 - Dragon Quest VII 36:15 - Picross 3D 2 47:50 - Gravity Bone...

VGH #264: Fake Authenticity 06.10.2016

Paul and Randy revisit New Deus Ex's grim future where cybernetic superhumans can't stop breaking into their neighbors' homes to steal their snacks and drinks. Also, we play Virginia: The Official Game of the U.S. State, and Dragon Quest VII is.   Episode Timeline 00:40 - Intro 03:00 - Extra Life hype 10:15 - Deus Ex: New One 39:20 - Dragon Quest VII 52:12 - Cyberpunk Vegan/Booze Chat 55:00 - Virg...

VGH #263: NBD 29.09.2016

By listening to this episode you will learn: how to select the appropriate robot dog for any situation; operating procedures for the Belus-07 railway vehicle in case of apocalypse; how to get through the first hour of Dragon Quest VII in only three hours. Episode Timeline 00:38 - Intro 04:30 - ReCore 21:45 - The Final Station 34:10 - Dragon Quest VII 64:02 - Outro

VGH #262: You Just Stole My Onions! 22.09.2016

Kitchen thievery in Overcooked , naked ninjas being shot out of cannons in Ninja Launcher , and Adam Jensen's sunglasses. One of those things is not like the other... but to find out you'll need to listen to this week's episode! Also: Randy is still (not) dead (hopefully) and we flashback to Flashback: The Quest for Identity .   Episode Timeline 00:38 - Intro 05:40 - Overcooked 22:18 - New Streetp...

VGH #261: Straight Outta XCOM 15.09.2016

D.J. risks prison time playing AM2R , the Metroid II fan remake. Without Randy around, the conversation quickly devolves into Final Fantasy and Star Trek , but it's mostly because Paul played Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander . Mostly.   Episode Timeline 00:30 - Intro 01:02 - AM2R: The Return of Samus 25:10 - Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander 37:50 - Star Trek Online 49:18 - Battlefield 1 60:05 - Outro

VGH #260: Almost Live from PAX West 2016 08.09.2016

Paul and D.J. report in from the first ever PAX West. Hear about Dragon Quest Builders, The Silver Case, World of Final Fantasy, PAX Game Show Night, and more! Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 09:00 - Dragon Quest Builders 20:21 - World of Final Fantasy 24:14 - Dragon Quest VII 28:31 - Final Fantasy XII remaster 34:15 - Suda51 / The Silver Case / Gwent 49:38 - PAX Wrap-up 54:03 - Outro

VGH #259: Fill Him Full of Juice 01.09.2016

D.J. finds a new way to play FFXIV in the Deep Dungeon, then rolls a healer in popular Internet meme, Overwatch, because maybe there's more to gaming than killing people. Meanwhile, Randy drops zillions of grenades on people in Deus Ex yeahhhh siicckkkkk Episode Timeline 00:55 - Intro 05:50 - Deus Ex: Mankind Divided 37:16 - Final Fantasy XIV and MMO Roles 61:00 - Overwatch 77:04 - Final Backlog A...

VGH #258: The Most Baller-Ass Ship in the Universe 25.08.2016

Randy continues his new life of intergalactic trading in No Man's Sky. D.J. watches people play every arcade game at once, then tries to come to terms with the final Final Fantasy. Paul explains how kitchens work. Episode Timeline 00:52 - Intro 02:55 - Multibowl 14:31 - Deus Ex Go 30:25 - Overcooked 46:05 - No Man's Sky 74:10 - Final Fantasy V 87:05 - Outro  

VGH #257: I Shoot My Little Laser 18.08.2016

No Man's Sky is out so we can definitively answer everyone's remaining questions, like: Are there really 600 trillion planets, or did they just copy/paste the same 3 over and over? How do I shot gun? And which multiplayer mode is best? D.J. goes swimming. Episode Timeline 00:52 - Intro 02:10 - No Man's Sky 37:50 - Spaceplan 43:10 - Gotta Protectors 50:02 - Abzu 59:30 - Backlog Attack/PAX West 64:5...

VGH #256 - Champagne Problems 11.08.2016

Randy pops heads off (and back on again) in the 70s sci-fi-vania, Headlander. Paul is still playing only Monster Hunter. And D.J. would have finished Last Window by now if protagonist Kyle Hyde could drag himself out of bed at a reasonable hour. Episode Timeline 00:38 - Intro 05:15 - Last Window 16:40 - Headlander 30:10 - Monster Hunter Generations 44:50 - Mekorama 50:38 - #badgames 62:32 - Outro...

VGH #255 - Mob Dude's Thugs 04.08.2016

D.J. emerges from Final Fantasy XIV's deep dungeon to talk about its new Deep Dungeon mode. Paul navigates Batman through some jankiness. Randy has questions about Persona 4's take on hot social issues. Also: The final round of the Backlog Attack begins! Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 01:50 - Mirror's Edge Catalyst 12:25 - Persona 4 19:55 - Affordable Space Adventures 29:00 - Panzer Dragoon Orta 3...

VGH #254: The Telltale Series 28.07.2016

In this audio series of dramatic podcasting you'll find: an in-depth conversation about the new Nintendo NX, an emotionally charged soliloquy about Monster Hunter, some internal dialogue about Mirror's Edge Catalyst, and even some comments about Ghostbusters! Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 01:55 - Weekly Movie Chat 14:41 - Mirror's Edge Catalyst 33:12 - Monster Hunter Generations 43:02 - Nintendo...

VGH #253: Filthy Man 21.07.2016

Pokemon Go? Check. Monster Hunter Generations? Check. Final Fantasy XIV? Check. Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel? Check. Yep, sounds like another show from your friends at Video Game Hangover. Also—this should be good—Randy plays Bloodborne. Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 01:55 - Dwayne Johnson chat 12:30 - Bloodborne 27:35 - Monster Hunter Generations 48:25 - Pokemon Go 66:10 - Persona 4 Golden 80:3...

VGH #252: Weiner Dogs Everywhere 14.07.2016

We look up from our Pokedexes just long enough to avoid being hit by oncoming traffic and also to discuss the Pokemon Go phenomenon. Also, did we play Resident Evil 7 ? Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 01:20 - Taco Bell Adventures 07:05 - Pokemon Go 32:10 - Resident Evil VII Demo 53:40 - Oxenfree 73:55 - Outro    

VGH #251: Cool Game 07.07.2016

As seasoned video gamers, we know a little about what makes a cool game. We strive to talk about only the coolest games every week. Like Boxboxboy. That's cool. Inside? (That's a game.) Also cool. The Return of Matt Hazard? Sorry. That's not a cool game. Episode Timeline 00:50 - Intro 02:05 - Viewer Mail 16:10 - Undertale 33:40 - Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard 48:08 - Inside 60:55 - Boxboxboy...

VGH #250: Wall Chicken 30.06.2016

Paul plays Bloodstained and reports on the state of its found cuisine. Randy tries several extremely Japanese games, with mixed results. 13 years later, D.J. is ready to pass judgment on Deus Ex: Invisible War. Meanwhile, nobody played Mighty No. 9. Episode Timeline 00:45 - Intro 05:45 - Bloodstained E3 demo/Mighty No. 9 fallout 28:55 - Rhythm Heaven Megamix 41:25 - Deus Ex: Invisible War 52:30 -...

VGH #249: Blips and Bloops Remix 23.06.2016

The blips and bloops are back! We take a listen to some of our favorite game music mariachi covers, Groove Coaster remixes, and songs appearing in games that rhyme with Unsmarted: Jake's Fmortune. Episode Timeline 02:40 - Intro 11:15 - Game Music Start! 73:45 - Outro

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