The Nintendo Switch is finally here, so to celebrate launch day, Victor Lucas is joined by his two pals Johnny Millennium (HappyConsoleGamer) and Ben Silverman to discuss their thoughts on the new system!
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Episode 204, Vic’s Basement – Feb 21, 2017 NES Classic Edition Review!
The NES Classic Edition has finally made it to Vic’s Basement and Victor Lucas shares his thoughts on the micro-console and its significance for the future of retro gaming! Have you been able to pick up one of these yet? What are your thoughts? Let us know!
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Episode 203, Vic’s Basement – Feb 10, 2017 Ghost Recon Wildlands Hands On
Victor Lucas shares his final PREVIEW thoughts on Ghost Recon Wildlands after spending time learning about the scope of the game and getting some serious hands on time. This is a massive experience and a massive investment on Ubisoft’s part to craft a new game in the Ghost Recon world. Will it succeed? Well that will be answered when the game comes out in the Spring but for now, check out some of Vic’s observations and let us know what you think of the video and the game in the comments below!
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Episode 202, Vic’s Basement – 2017s Biggest Movies with HappyConsoleGamer
Victor Lucas is joined by his pal Johnny Millennium from HappyConsoleGamer to chat about the movies the guys are looking forward to the most in 2017! Ok so you’ve guessed Spider-Man: Homecoming, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Wonder Woman and John Wick: Chapter 2 are on the list but watch the vid to see what else makes the cut! Of course we want to hear your thoughts and your picks for 2017’s best in the comments below!
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Episode 201, Vic’s Basement – Jan 19, 2017 Switch Talk with HappyConsoleGamer
Victor Lucas is joined by HappyConsoleGamer’s Johnny Millennium and they discuss the hottest topic of January 2017—the Nintendo Switch and it’s imminent launch on March 3! Join the dynamic duo as they break down the Nintendo Switch presentation and share their joys and concerns over all of the announcements. Is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild a system seller!? Why do we want to buy and play Mario kart 8 again!? Why isn’t Super Mario Odyssey a launch title!? Is Splatoon 2 really worth getting excited about!? Why is EA just showing off FIFA for the console? What was up with Suda 51’s announcement!? What’s the deal with Arms!? And 1, 2 Switch…WTF!?!? Join in the conversation by posting your thoughts below!
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About the music in this video:
• Down for Whatever by Silent Partner
• Dub Hub by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
• In Flight by Silent Partner
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Episode 200, Vic’s Basement – Jan 13, 2017 Rogue One Talk with Behrudy and Johnny Millenium
Victor Lucas has his pals John from HappyConsoleGamer and Behrudy head in to the Basement to talk about the phenomenon of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. It’s after the holidays, it’s after the hype. It’s a massive success so it’s time to reflect and discuss the impact of a Star Wars film the type of which we all thought we’d never get. Let us know your thoughts on the discussion the comments below and how you peg Star Wars movies in your own list!
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YouTube.com/Behrudy
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Episode 199, Vic’s Basement – Dec 3, 2016 Game Awards Talk with Ben and Jose
Geoff Keighley’s annual Game Awards just took place, so in the latest episode of Vic’s Basement, Vic catches up with Ben Silverman and Jose Sanchez to discuss the awards show, and other new trends like 4K gaming and virtual reality!
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Episode 198, Vic’s Basement – Nov 10, 2016 Wii U Post-Mortem with Happy Console Gamer!
Nintendo has confirmed that the Wii U has ended production in preparation for the release of the Switch. Vic is joined by Johnny Millenium, aka the Happy Console Gamer, to discuss the death of the console, and look back on their favourite games for the system!
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Episode 197, Vic’s Basement – Oct 21, 2016 Nintendo Switch Talk with Ben Silverman
In a special Thursday edition of Vic’s Basement, Vic and Ben Silverman give us their first impressions of Nintendo’s just-announced new console the Switch! They also discuss Red Dead Redemption 2, the new Wolverine movie Logan, virtual reality, and more!
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Episode 196, Vic’s Basement – Oct 13, 2016 with Scott Jones!
In the latest episode of Vic’s Basement, Vic is joined by his old pal Scott Jones to catch up on the latest news, including PlayStation VR, their favourite games of the year, and what the future holds!
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