As always, check out the blog at videogametango.com for full details and links to everything the guys talk about in the podcast! https://www.videogametango.com Vampire survival game V Rising sinks its teeth into a full-blooded 1.0 release this May - Article by Rock Paper Shotgun V Rising - Awaken as a…
Helldivers 2 - The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter. - Arrowhead Game Studios (Steam, PS5, Available now) Video game consoles are doomed… right? - Article by GamesIndustry.biz New…
This week we played Helldivers 2 and the first of two demos for one of the worst named video games of all time - Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth! Then we dive into the unethical way the military is influencing your kids. Abiotic factor takes us back to the heyday of…
Josh waxes whatever he wants and then talks about Riot layoffs. Nick waxes poetic under the high salt sun about caves of qud, then Doom enters the blockchain, and Palworld. "Riot Games to lay off 530 workers amid broader gaming industry cuts" - Article by Los Angeles Times Caves of…
We’ve got new handhelds, new gpus, new broken records, and some broken hearts from those working in the gaming industry. On this episode of Video Game Tango a 13 year old has BEATEN Tetris for the first time! Then, an estimated 2400 people have been laid off in the gaming…
We've got another awesome lore video from @Nobbel87 detailing the lore of Wrath of the Lich King! Consequences of Arthas ring out, even today in modern World of Warcraft expansions, making the lore of this expansion very important to events that happen in the future, but also events of the…
This one needs no introduction. The hype surrrounding Wrath of the Lich King was real, tangible, and threw World of Warcraft into true mainstream culture! Seeing Arthas again, and what had become of him in the time since The Frozen Throne was something that Warcraft and World of Warcraft players…
This is a bit of a departure from our normal show. We don't have any specific games to discuss this week, and we aren't addressing any industry news either! Instead, Josh and Andy take a look at "i'm tired of fake gamers" by Alanah Pearce. Published just a few days…
Andy and Josh are back at it again, and this time with the lore of the Burning Crusade! Join us as we learn about the Burning Crusade's factions, the new races, the new (to each faction) classes, and the story of the Burning Crusade expansion! What has Illidan been up…
Our journey into Warcraft's history and lore continues with Josh's first viewing of the Burning Crusade original cinematic! What a time to be a Warcraft fan! Illidan's return, the introduction of Blood Elves, Draenei, paladins to the Horde, and shamans to the Alliance! Do you remember the first time you…
Hey guys! Josh and Andy continue their deep dives into the lore of Warcraft and the World of Warcraft! This time we are checking out the Story of Warcraft by the amazing creator and Loremaster Nobbel87 (aka Nobbel the Noble) himself! Make sure you subscribe to Nobbel87, and show him…
This time Andy and Josh check out patch 1.1, the Humble Beginnings of World of Warcraft by Bellular! It's not quite what the guys thought it was going to be, as it's a breakdown of patches over the life cycle of Vanilla WoW, but it's a great watch by a…
Merry Christmas everyone! After almost 20 years of World of Warcraft, Josh is finally going to be joining Andy on some epic journeys through Azeroth and beyond! But before we can do that, Josh needs to get caught up on the lore of World of Warcraft! What better way than…
Bobby Kotick is gone from Activision Blizzard in just 9 more days, so inevitably there’s going to be a waterfall of World of Warcraft content, and fortunately Blizzard gave us a roadmap for the next year! Then, Sony got hacked again, Tarkov Arena is out, and begs the question what…
It’s that time of year again for Geoff Keighley to wave his magic Wiimote and give us the gift of new game trailers to drool over for the next few months! Nick and Josh have chosen a couple games showcased during the announcements to discuss at length, and Andy drops…
Andy and Josh break down the Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, share the ongoing controversies following it's release, and make predictions on a release timeline! Then, the guys discuss the seemingly inevitable downfall of Bungie, and Andy shares his experience playing the first week of World of Warcraft, Season of…
Grand Theft Auto is coming to Netflix, Fallout is coming to Amazon, hats are coming to Chocobos, games are coming to your hands, and Lethal Company is really pissing off Activision! Three ‘Grand Theft Auto’ titles are coming to Netflix’s mobile game library - Article by CNBC Final Fantasy 7…
This week is a little bit different! First off, Andy addresses ongoing issues with the podcast on YouTube Josh talks about Strauss’ plans on charging for games in a totally new way! And finally, Nick reviews “9 Years of Shadows” for the Nintendo Switch! 9 Years of Shadows - Fight…
Who knew that being gone for a week would mean that all of the world's biggest gaming announcements were going to happen! This week we’ve got new details on Grand Theft Auto 6, a new Legend of Zelda live action movie announced by Nintendo themselves, Against the Storm, Caves of…
XBOX Partner Preview shows us some games to look forward to, Nick shows us some games we can play now, and Josh and I talk about nerdy numbers and specs and whatnot! XBOX Partner Preview - XBOX wants to put the spotlight on it’s 3rd party developers, feeling they haven’t…
Activision Blizzard King has now been officially purchased by Microsoft. What does that mean for the company going forward? What does that mean for Game Pass? And what about ol’ Bobby? Remember! For links and everything else head to: https://www.videogametango.com Here’s a good catch up for what’s been going on…
Full show notes with links, as always can be found at https://www.videogametango.com Unity’s CEO is out! The mills are aflutter with rumors of Titanfall 3! Rocket League isn’t allowing player trading any more! And apparently it’s 2009 all over again, because the Fall of the Lich King dropped for Wrath…
Remember to head on over to videogametango.com for full notes and links to everything we talk about in the show! http://www.videogametango.com Chris Metzen is back at the helm, writing for Blizzard! EVE Online is making another shooter! Counter Strike 2 got hot-dropped today by our lord Gaben! More strikes are…