Vic and Marissa talk about E3 and answer your questions including price changes in Canada, the next steps for Spiderman in the movies, what would their super power be?, and more!
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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!
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Episode 98, Godzilla, X-Men, and Getting into Free to Play
Marissa is surprised about how many big companies are getting into the free to play space. Vic and Marissa answer questions about Marissa’s temper and E3. They talk about X-Men, Godzilla, Mario Kart, and so much more!
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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!
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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!
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Episode 95, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Great Villains, Playing the Film
Today Vic and Marissa talk with you about the Amazing Spider-Man 2. They go on to discuss the dollar-signs and their starring role in movies these days. In movie video games Vic wants to be the characters, be Han Solo, not a shadow of the universe. There is much more as they cover your questions and cover everything from designing games for the love of it to couch co-op games. Hit play and enjoy the show right now.
Join us live at 3pm on Fridays for more Vic’s Basement.
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Episode 94, Free to Leave Games, Tron Action Figures, and Buying Next-Gen Consoles
Vic and Marissa talk about Free to Play Games. They need to go away and everyone should be supporting the proper bigger, better experiences that aren’t trying to sap your money. Marissa picks up a Scott-Vibe and grouses about the Kinect. They answer your questions including Ryan Brodowski’s, “What established game series should introduce a playable female protagonist? GTA? Tom Clancey? Gears? Uncharted?” and Nick Steinberg’s, “Would you recommend waiting until after E3 game announcements to take the plunge into next-gen?” Click on the play button and enjoy some beautiful delights!
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Episode 93, Transcendence, Game Collections, and Fan Expo Vancouver
Vic and Marissa talk about the movie Transcendence, Physical Game Collections vs Digital Game Collections, E3 speculations. We answer your questions, talk about Fan Expo Vancouver, and more! Go click on the play button down below and enjoy the awesomeness of this week’s episode.
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Episode 92, Vic’s Basement: HD Remastered Edition
This week on Vic’s Basement Vic and Marissa chat about the greatness of Captain America, the disappointment of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., HD game remasters, and much more!
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Episode 91, Captain America, Elder Scrolls Unboxing, and Your Questions
Vic and Marissa have recently seen Captain America. Also, Vic has some unboxing of the Elder Scrolls Online. Other topics include originality in film, Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zero, the state of the industry, new games vs new consoles, and they answer your questions!
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