IT'S HAPPENING!

IT'S HAPPENING!

Author: Andrew Mayfield July 14, 2023 Duration: 47:48

This week Activision Blizzard got the legal go-ahead from their respective court to bend the knee to Bill Gates, then Baldur's Gate's release is on the horizon and we talk about what you might be able to expect in the game come August! We also talk about time-keeping, unionization, the Emmy's, and then we talk a lot about vampires!

Microsoft's $69 billion Activision deal gets US judge go-ahead, UK softens opposition

V Rising: Secrets of Gloomrot - Awaken as a vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living. - Stunlock Studios (Steam, Early Access)

The Last of Us Is Sweeping Emmy Nominations This Year

Neil Druckmann Takes Over Naughty Dog After Co-President Of 19 Years Retires

Study Reveals Very Low Percentage of Classic Video Games Are Available Commercially

"I Played the Full Version of Baldur's Gate 3…"

Baldur's Gate 3 - Baldur's Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power. - Larian Studios (Steam, Early Access)

Vampire Survivors is getting four-player couch co-op so you can slay bloodsuckers with BFFs

 


Andrew Mayfield hosts Video Game Tango, a space where the serious and the silly sides of gaming collide. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair with friends who are just as passionate about the latest releases as they are about digging up obscure titles from decades past. The conversation flows from genuine analysis to lighthearted jokes, never taking itself too seriously even when diving into detailed news or industry shifts. You’ll find a refreshing mix here: thoughtful discussion on game design one moment, followed by tangents of pure comedic banter the next, all grounded in a real love for the medium. This podcast captures the leisure of gaming itself-that perfect blend of focused interest and relaxed fun. Tune in for a consistently engaging listen that treats video games as both art and playground, delivered with Andrew’s distinctive voice and a welcoming, conversational tone. It’s the kind of show that makes even the most niche gaming topic feel accessible and entertaining, perfect for your commute or while you’re taking a break from the controller.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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WHAT ARE THESE GAMES!? STEAM NEXT FEST FEBRUARY 2024! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:54
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Duration: 1:01:38
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…
CES 2024, Pacific Drive, and AI vs Gamers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:23
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Let's Discuss "i'm sick of fake gamers" by Alanah Pearce [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:38
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 sick of fake gamers"…
The Game Awards 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:33
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 ann…
Grand Theft Auto VI - For Real This Time! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:20
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 Bu…
Lethal Company and the New Handhelds! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:38
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 co…
9 Years of Shadows [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:48
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…
Grand Theft Auto 6, The Zelda Movie, and Blizzcon 2023! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:51
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 ann…