Episode 105, Indie Games Explode into the Basement

Vic and Marissa talk about the recent Indie Game Explosion, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, their plans for Comic-Con and more!

Look at all these games that are exploding onto the scene and other things we’re talking about:

Shovel Knight
Transistor
Mercenary Kings
1001 Spikes
Broken Age
Banner Saga
The Wolf Among Us
PixelJunk Shooter Ultimate
BroForce
The Fall
Guacamelee
Rogue Legacy
Luftrausers and Nuclear Throne
Project BlueStreak and Nexon

What we’re looking forward to at San Diego Comic-Con!

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

And we answer YOUR questions!

Episode 103, Vic’s Basement Gets Down and Dirty With Dinobots!

Vic and Marissa talk about the Transformers Movie and how terrible it is. They continue on talking about the Transformers videogame. For today’s toy break we have viewer submitted artwork to show from Luc Bayou. The Google I/O conference has some easy VR technology and other upcoming technology. Vic talks about his thoughts on the Best Games of E3 and there is much, much more!

Episode 102, Scott Calls the Basement

Scott calls in on the show today! Scott talks about his medical operation for his heart and new eight foot long penis. He’s missing the complaining, but is now a cyborg which is really cool. He answers some of your questions and talks about his thoughts about E3.

Episode 101, On the Road with E3 and Tommy

Today we have special guest, Tommy Tallarico, in this on-the-road Vic’s Basement special. That’s right the classic EP Host and fan favourite is here. He’s ribbin’ Vic on everything from the adventures they’ve had, to how things have changed, and how to dec out your car to feel like a vehicle from Star Wars. With news on the latest news about Video Games Live and travelling the world, Tommy and Vic catch up on everything.

Episode 104, How America Saved EP and Friendly Gamers Helped Marissa

Vic makes a shout out to America and how it’s helped the Electric Playground over the years. Vic shows off some Mickey Mouse eared-Indiana Jones figurines from Disneyland. Marissa and Roberto talk about Kill Zone, Begin Again, advertising in games, and much more!

Episode 99, Watch Dogs, Mario Kart 8, Million Ways, and Maleficent

This week Vic and Marissa are talking about lots of great games, movies and toys! Watch Dogs and Mario Kart 8 kick off the show before they talk about wanting more out of games and movies including Maleficent and A Million Ways to Die in the West. Toy Break has some adorable LEGO Simpsons toys and we talk about Voice Actors in the industry. And some Indie-Love for games we’re looking forward to!

Episode 97, Pre-E3 Impressions, Xbox One Strategies, Games We Want

Victor Lucas, Ben Silverman, and Steve Tilley are in the Basement while on the road and are talking about Pre-E3 Impressions. Microsoft’s Xbox One Strategy is brought up: everything from Kinect to their tone and presentation, and how they’ve succeeded before. We overview the different companies’ strategies and the sense of self-celebration permeating the industry. Finally, the three musketeers discuss the games they want to see next.

Since they’re on the road, there is no video. Instead we feature some gratuitous swearing!

Episode 96,The Neighbours, Gotham, Top 100, and E3 Wishes

On today’s Vic’s Basement Live: a behind the scenes chat between Vic and Marissa of Reviews on the Run and EP Daily. Down in Vic’s underground man cave they discuss “The Neighbours” and how Zac Efron is making a fresh new look in the movie. They come up with the best quote for the movie’s poster, “More Dong than Boob”. Vic gives an overview of the PlayStation Slim while Marissa counters with MLB 14: The Show. On a serious note, a discussion about people’s virtual identity comes about after a comment about everyone streaming on the web. The Gotham Trailer gets a critique from Vic, Hollywood stories are told, and so much more! Don’t miss it!