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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 11h

This week -- inspired by the foxes in Ghost of Yotei -- we take a look at games that let you "collect" animals.
After that, we give our impressions of Ghost of Yotei and Digimon Story: Time Stranger, and offer our takes on this week's news.

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Episode art for the Vidjagame Apocalypse podcast episode 648.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 11h

Question of the Week: What is a spin-off game that got you into the main series?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 12h

Good to know. We tried to fix the audio as best we could.

Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 1d

Also, apologies in advance for Chris' audio. We have no idea why he sounds like his mic is underwater, other than the fact that he was recording from Atlantis.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 1d

Hey everyone. This week's show is a biggie, so we'll be posting it later today (Friday). Apologies for the delay.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 8d

Question of the Week: How has the increased cost of gaming affected the way you game?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 8d

In celebration of the release of Hades II 1.0, special guest DocBrooke joins us to take a look at games where the gods bestow their blessings and gifts upon your hero. Then we talk Hades II, the new Super Mario Galaxy Collection, and more!

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 9d

Whoa! Sorry to see these. We appreciate the video answers, but please prioritize your safety and keep your eyes on the road!

Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 15d

Question of the Week: What's your favorite "black sheep" entry in a game franchise?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 15d

It's a big week for game releases, and we have a whopper of a show to match. We're taking a look back at game franchises where the first entry isn't necessarily a bad game on its own merits, but is probably the worst or least memorable of the bunch.

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Episode art for the Vidjagame Apocalypse podcast episode 646.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 18d

The recent Metroidvania Lodoss War game was also amazing.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 22d

Question of the Week: What is the best piece of loot you’ve ever obtained in a game, and how did you get it?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 22d

Borderlands 4 is here, so this week, we take a look at other loot games that leave you in constant pursuit of that legendary piece of gear you've been chasing, and the dopamine hit that comes with it.

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Episode art for Vidjagame Apocalypse episode 645.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 29d

Question of the Week: Inspired by Everybody's Golf Hot Shots, what mash-up of two franchises would you like to see?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 29d

After a long six years, Hollow Knight: Silksong is finally here. Was it worth the wait? You'll have to listen to find out. But before that, we talk about some of our other most anticipated game releases that have kept us waiting for years.

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Episode art for the Vidjagame Apocalypse podcast episode 644 featuring Sora from Kingdom Hearts 4.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · 29d

Question of the Week: Inspired by Everybody's Golf Hot Shots, what mash-up of two franchises would you like to see?

Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Sep 5

Question of the Week: What's your favorite game that took forever to be released but was worth the wait?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Sep 5

Following last week's release of Shinobi, we're very much still in a ninja mood around these parts, so we decided to sneak up & surprise you with a top 5 all about our favorite ninja games.

Then we talk new releases, news, & more!

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Episode art for the Vidjagame Apocalypse podcast episode 643.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Aug 29

Question of the week: What famous mech from pop culture would win in a mech battle royale and why?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Aug 29

It’s his birthday, so we let TL talk about mechs for an hour to celebrate the release of Super Robot Wars Y. Then we talk about Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Sword of the Sea, Mafia: The Old Country, and more!

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Aug 22

Question of the Week: What previously unadapted movie needs its own game?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Aug 22

We are all familiar with the games that are generally regarded as the best movie tie-in games, but this week we offer up some of our favorite movie games that you may not have heard of, in what we're calling the top 5 next best movie games.

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Aug 15

In case the original link does not work:

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Vidjagame Apocalypse : Best Recent Changes in Gaming - Vidjagame Apocalypse 640

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Aug 15

Question of the Week: What was the first online experience you can remember having?

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Vidjagame Apocalypse @vgapocalypse.bsky.social · Aug 15

There are a lot of really cool recent trends and changes to the hobby that are just plain awesome, and the VGA crew is here to help celebrate those changes.
Then we give our impressions of Mafia: The Old Country and Madden NFL 26, talk news, and more!

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Show art for episode 640 of the Vidjagame Apocalypse podcast.

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