Video Game Purists

This week is all about games.  Family games, football games, arcade games, head games, and oh yeah, video games!  After some long talk about life and  WandaVision (*spoiler warning in the show up to Episode 5*) then it’s onto games.  Trees has been doing regular  Fall Guys ,  Wreckfest , and working his way through the Gears of War  franchise (halfway through&nbs...

This week has random discussions about life before diving head first into a bunch of games. Trees has been playing more  Skyrim  and  Fall Guys , but also  Resident Evil (REmake) ,  Wreckfest,  and  Gears of War: Ultimate Edition .  Fred has been making the most of game pass with  Cyber Shadow and  The Medium , but also continuing to tackle  K...

After a necessary week off, Trees and Fred deliver a massive episode bringing each other up to speed.  Then it's on to many a video game including Trees' continued adventures in  Skyrim  before Fred joins in to discuss  Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time .  Finally Fred has completed  Gears 5 , including the  Hivebusters DLC.

This week Fred and Trees share New Years tales and Birthday tales, then it’s on to the games.  Trees is still enamoured with  Skyrim while his son barrels through  Super Mario Odyssey  and beyond where Trees has ever gotten!  Fred is struggling with  Death Stranding but enjoyed  Terminator Resistance and went retro with  Crash 2 & 3 and  Snatcher .

This week Fred and Trees return to talk about Christmas, the best gaming year ever, and eventually about the games they’ve been playing.  Trees is still making his way through  Final Fantasy X but accidentally booted up  Skyrim and now no other game matters.  Fred is playing clean-up by finishing all of  Assassin’s Creed Unity ‘s campaign and DLC, the  Mortal Kombat 1...

As the boys wind down for the holiday they chat about life before delving into gaming.  Trees is co-habitating with his son in  Animal Crossing  and continues to be so enthralled with PSVR that he’s ready to ship his to Fred.  Fred’s had it with  GTA IV , replaying  Bloodrayne in the new “Terminal Cut”, and slowly working his way through  Gears 5 .

This week it’s all about unusually warm weather, gearing up for the holidays, and oh yeah those new consoles came out.  Fred and Trees don’t discuss the intricacies of what they do, but rather the fun times to be had trying to get one.  Trees has been working his way through  Far Cry Primal while Fred tested out his Series X with  GTA IV, Tetris Effect Connected , and  Gea...

This week Fred and Trees swap Halloween stories before delving into a bevy of random games.  Trees decides to test the waters of PC and tries a new streaming service while Fred goes largely retro with a dash of  inFamous: Festival of Blood .

This week VGP is all over the place talking about everything from retro accessories to the people of Wal-Mart.  Trees continues to play Far Cry Primal and he gives  Trine 4  a go.  Fred played through  Until Dawn again and struggled to find the fun in  Obscure  and  Siren so he returned to  MediEvil to enjoy the PS4 remaster. Opening Song: Facehammer by...

It’s time for all smiles at the trampoline park and the reality that the days of the theater are truly numbered as Fred waivers on the concept of going to the movies.  Trees has been diving into  Far Cry Primal and is enjoying himself thoroughly.  Fred played some bite-sized experiences from Sega’s 60th Anniversary collection, cleared  Tacoma  on his day off, tested ...

This week there’s a lot of random talk about birthdays, Atari Jaguar’s library, and Fred “$10,000 week” splurge.  Once they finally get down to games Trees gave a shot to  Metal Wolf Chaos XD , went deeper into  Genshin Impact , and returned to  Jurassic World Evolution .  Fred on the other hand is keeping with horror as he struggles through  The Evil Within 2 , reali...

This week Trees is going to HOA meetings while Fred is reading comics and watching bad horror movies like  Midsommar .  Gaming talks a bit about twitter before Trees expands on yet more time with No Man’s Sky , but also  Sega Marine Fishing , and the newly released (and very popular)  Genshin Impact .  Fred is going mostly horror but manages to wrap  Jak and Daxt...

This week it’s time to target Microsoft and the poor handling of pre-orders that happened earlier this week.  Then Trees gets down to discussing  No Man’s Sky ,  Prominence Poker,  and a handful of Dreamcast titles.  Fred is going all horror with the return of fall in  The Sinking City  and his first return to  Resident Evil: Code Veronica X in over 10 years...

This week the PS5 has been announced and both pre-orders and Fred are a hot mess.  After a long discussion about the now fully informed next generation and the exciting titles on the horizon, the discussion moves to games Trees and Fred have been playing.  For Trees it’s wrapping up  Man of Medan and starting  Spiritfairer while Fred wrapped up  Far Cry 4 and  Shaq Fu...

It’s Trees celebrating his birthday week along with some chat about movies  Mulan (2020) and  The New Mutants .  Fred can’t help himself and has to chat about the Xbox announcements and Mario’s 35th birthday releases from Nintendo.  It all wraps up with Trees talking Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan and Fred grinding through more  Far Cry 4 and the entire  Battle...

This week starts with some talk about movies including  Bill & Ted Face the Music ,  Tenet , and  The Emperor’s New Groove.   Trees gave xCloud a go in addition to some PS VR and Hello Games’ new title  The Last Campfire .  Fred got addicted to the original  Ratchet & Clank for a weekend before diving into the checklist-a-thon that is  Far Cry 4...

This week Fred has a personal tragedy, but the silver lining is good times were had in movies and shows.  Moving on to games, Trees is winding down  No Man’s Sky but getting into  Train Simulator as a way to have another reason to play mobile games.  Fred is struggling with  Metal Gear Solid 2 ,  Yakuza 0 , and  Bio Evil  (a  Resident Evil isometric gam...

Seems everyone is stuck at home these days, even the Master Chief as 343 decides to delay  Halo Infinite  into 2021.  Fred and Trees discuss life, next gen consoles, the recent Playstation event, and more.  Then on the gaming front, Trees is still making everyone jealous in  No Man’s Sky  while Fred wraps up  Transformers: War for Cybertron and  Yoku’s Islan...

This week things are winding down a bit but that doesn’t stop our brave hosts from enjoying the finer things in life like playing the Switch during a power outage and enjoying  The Transformers in movie form.  Trees is future planning for  Kingdom Come: Deliverance  leaving Game Pass, seeing the better life in  No Man’s Sky , and finally purchasing  Mr. Driller .&nbsp...

This week Fred and Trees talk about the infamous Xbox Showcase that left almost everyone less than impressed.  Trees has started up  Paper Mario: The Origami King  and returns to the drastically changed world of  No Man’s Sky .  Fred played a bunch of demos on Xbox, gave up on  The Witcher 2 , completely played  Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap  as well as&nbsp...

This week it’s almost no real life and all games.  Trees and Fred discuss the glory days of Playstation Home, HD Retrovision cables and the bubble economy of second hand gaming.  Trees has been working his way through Nascar Heat 5  (and enjoying it) as well as delving into  Mr. Driller in Drill Land  on the Switch.  Fred continues to work through  The Witcher 2...

Trees is back from his vacation, Fred is just relaxing, and things are starting to get back to normal.  Trees takes a break from  Kingdom Come: Deliverance  to try out his new copy of Nascar Heat 5 , Infinite Mini Golf  on PSN Now, and  Observation on Game Pass.  Meanwhile Fred is having random nights on  Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance  and after finishi...

This week Fred joined up with Ali for an impromptu discussion about…really anything.  Very few talk of actual games but fun discussions to be had and with Trees off on vacation this made a perfect Ep 23.  The video of this podcast, in case you want to watch instead of just listen, can be found below. Opening Song –  Facehammer  by Ozzed (ozzed.net)

This week Fred and Trees delve deep into real world events, but mostly positive ones.  Then there’s a dive into  Animal Crossing ,  Puzzle and Dragons Super Mario Edition , a new 3D voxel NES emulator on Steam called 3DSEN, and of course  The Last of Us Part II. Opening Song –  Facehammer by Ozzed (ozzed.net) Closing Song –  A Link to the Past Commercial Rap from Supe...

This week is all about comfort gaming.  Whether it’s  Lego Pirates of the Carribean or  Assassin’s Creed , Fred and Trees are playing what they enjoy.  There’s plenty of titles discussed and it all wraps with a lengthy discussion on the PS5 reveal.  This discussion is more about the games rather than the episode Fred and Andy previously did. Opening Song:  Facehammer...