VGBS Gaming Podcast

Jan 11 2025 201 ep. 83 mins 282
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VGBS is a video game podcast where we discuss all things gaming related. Sometimes we cover a homework game that we all play, other times we have special guests and we always have a good time.

Due to essentially gaming since birth, we have an extensive knowledge of all things gaming and are all over the gaming scene, writing books, doing convention panels you name it. This is VGBS!

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VGBS 147 - Star Fox 64

Jan 11 2025 35 mins  
In Episode 147 of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, hosts Tristan and Jeff take to the skies as they dive into the legendary Star Fox 64. The duo explores the game's groundbreaking impact on the Nintendo 64, from its cinematic presentation and revolutionary Rumble Pak feature to its iconic voice acting and branching gameplay paths. They also compare the original with its enhanced 3DS remake

VGBS 146 - The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Oct 31 2024 82 mins  
In this VGBS Gaming Podcast episode, Tristan and Jeff dive into Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom for the Nintendo Switch, debating whether it captures the essence of a proper console Zelda experience or strays from the classic formula. They also chat about Astro Bot and its unique charm, exploring what makes it stand out in the platformer genre. Wrapping things up, they share exciting updat

VGBS 145 - Have We Changed How We Collect? (Video Edition)

Oct 22 2024 194 mins  
(Enjoy the Video Edition!) In this mega-episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, Tristan and Jeff catch up after a few months to discuss what they’ve been up to and the games they’ve been playing, and they provide updates on their latest book projects. The main topic delves into how their approach to collecting video games has evolved over the years. From the early days of hunting

VGBS 145 - Have We Changed How We Collect?

Sep 03 2024 194 mins  
In this mega-episode of the VGBS Gaming Podcast, Tristan and Jeff catch up after a few months to discuss what they’ve been up to and the games they’ve been playing, and they provide updates on their latest book projects. The main topic delves into how their approach to collecting video games has evolved over the years. From the early days of hunting for rare titles to the curre

VGBS Interview - The Metroidvania Guru

Aug 25 2024 101 mins  
In this episode of the Video Game Bullshit Gaming Podcast, host Jeff interviews the Metroidvania Guru, a YouTube creator known for his deep dives into the Metroidvania genre. They discuss the origins of his channel, his love for Metroidvania games, and what makes this genre so captivating for fans. The conversation covers everything from classic titles to hidden gems and even some

VGBS Interview - Xander Skullion

Aug 18 2024 102 mins  
In this episode of the Video Game Bullshit Gaming Podcast, host Jeff sits down with YouTube creator Xander Skullion for an in-depth interview. They dive into Xander's journey as a content creator, discussing his passion for retro gaming, the challenges of growing a YouTube channel, and the evolution of the gaming community. Xander shares behind-the-scenes stories from his video

VGBS 144 - Is Modding Wrong?

Aug 10 2024 61 mins  
In this solo episode of VGBS Gaming Podcast, aka Video Game Bullshit, Jeff takes the reins and shares his experiences from the past few months, including his travels and time at SoCal Gaming Expo. He reflects on how his approach to gaming has evolved, exploring the ethics of using mods in modern games and how it has influenced his gameplay. Whether you're curious about convent

VGBS 143 - Ranking Every Physical Release by Premium Edition Games!

May 28 2024 192 mins  
In this episode of VGBS Gaming Podcast, aka Video Game Bullshit, Tristan and Jeff delve into creating a definitive Tier List ranking for every Premium Edition Games physical video game release and announced game. They meticulously evaluate over 30 titles based on in-game graphics, gameplay, music, fun factor/replayability, and key art/physical aspects. Whether you're a collecto

VGBS 142 - Pizza Tower

May 19 2024 80 mins  
In this episode of VGBS Gaming Podcast aka Video Game Bullshit, Tristan and Jeff dive into the zany world of Pizza Tower, a frenetic platformer that’s a love letter to the Wario Land series with its fast-paced action and quirky art style. They share their thoughts on the game’s unique charm and chaotic gameplay. The hosts also catch up on what they've been up to and discuss

VGBS 141 - Tetris Plus + 2D vs 3D Retro Charm

Apr 29 2024 130 mins  
In this episode of VGBS Gaming Podcast, Tristan and Jeff dive deep into the timeless classic Tetris Plus, exploring its enduring appeal and discussing what sets it apart in the realm of puzzle games. They engage in a thought-provoking conversation about the essence of retro charm, particularly contrasting the nostalgic allure of 2D games with the evolving landscape of 3D gaming exp