Spooky season kicks off with discussion of Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (scary) and Conscript. Also: Johnny Depp and Call of Duty tattoos. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Burger Town (11:28) - Monday Stream/Extra Life hype (17:43) - Scary movies (30:29) - The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (55:58) - Conscript (1:10:21) - Outro…

We're back—both in the country and in the recording booth—and catching up with Astro Bot and all the drama surrounding Concord and the PlayStation 5 Pro. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Randy’s European adventure (20:55) - Giant gaming headlines (34:07) - Stream announcement: Inscryption (36:00) - Extra Life hype (39:35) - Astro Bot (1:12:22) - Out…

Take a listen to some alternate intro and outro songs from VGH history in this week's playlist episode!Door Video Game Hangover

The Backlog Attack concludes as Randy takes a trip to spooky El Paso, Elsewhere, while D.J. finds himself in a bygone era of gaming in Shenmue. Also: What actually happened on Pony Island? Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Pony Island (21:41) - Shenmue (46:15) - El Paso, Elsewhere/El Paso Nightmare (1:11:26) - Outro…

Randy goes for a ride through the desert in Sable. D.J. fights off spooky aliens in 1994's Marathon before hanging out with the Drasles in Dragon Slayer IV. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Switch 2 (10:19) - Marathon (23:51) - Borderlands minute (26:03) - Dragon Slayer IV: Drasle Family (44:36) - Sable (1:04:11) - Outro…

We kick off the summer Backlog Attack and immediately get into our first two games: Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and New Pokemon Snap! Also: Old Pokemon Snap! Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Game shows (9:11) - Backlog Attack (28:03) - New Pokemon Snap (53:37) - Crimson Skies (1:10:01) - Outro…

Randy once again finds himself in a Luigi mansion in Luigi's Mansion 2. Meanwhile, D.J. wonders if there's more to life than talking to another three NPCs in Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. Also, it's true: Suika Game. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/AI, VR, SPQR, etc. (13:10) - Xbox store closing (18:42) - Suika Game (31:43) - Luigi’s Mansion 2 (48:…

D.J. sets course for new shores in Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. Meanwhile, Randy comes to terms with being a cat in Little Kitty, Big City. Also: Stumbling through Legend of Zelda: Four Swords in 2024. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (3:04) - Legend of Zelda: Four Swords (21:34) - Little Kitty, Big City (37:40) - Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail (1:07…

Randy finally gets to see what all the fuss is about in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Meanwhile, D.J. outsources his FFXIV expansion prep. Also: All the news and non-news from fake E3. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Still Slaying (11:47) - Fake E3 season (27:22) - One week left (34:53) - Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (1:00:33 - Angeli…

Randy makes friends in caves in Animal Well. Meanwhile, D.J. is still playing the same Final Fantasy. (No, not that one.) Also: Trying to make sense of We Were Here Expeditions. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/D.J. abroad (12:57) - We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip (28:28) - New music feat. rj lake (30:31) - 9 Final 9 Fantasy (43:52) - Anima…

D.J. shoots up an entire overworld map in Minishoot' Adventures. Meanwhile, Randy tries to solve the mystery of plants in Botany Manor. Also: Which enormous RPGs to take on your overseas vacation. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Content Warning (12:05) - Vacation gaming (29:06) - Minishoot' Adventures (51:07) - Botany Manor (1:10:20) - Outro…

Randy and D.J. return from jaunting around the snail-infested Old World in Content Warning. Also: Screening aliens for therapy in Mars after Midnight, hurling lizards in Dragon's Dogma II, and Final Fantasy IX: What is it? Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Steam Deck exists (19:26) - Content Warning (36:44) - Final Fantasy IX (45:58) - Dragon’s Dogma…

With help from a horde of interdimensional weird guys, D.J. slowly figures out how to play Dragon's Dogma II. Meanwhile, Randy enjoys(?) the royal double-feature of Princess Peach: Showtime! and Super Princess Peach. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Secret Games: Even Secreter (13:04) - Dragon’s Dogma II (42:35) - Princess Peach: Showtime! (55:30) -…

D.J. spends hours meticulously prepping his Unicorn Overlord army just to skip to the end. Randy revisits the racehorse-solitaire classic, Pocket Card Jockey: Ride On. Plus: Princess Peach's big debut, yet more Persona 3, and an exciting new Xbox game. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (5:53) - FFXIV on Xbox (10:01) - Persona 3 (27:31) - Princess Pea…

Randy gets Jokerized in poker roguelite Balatro. D.J. goes on an educational photography tour of virtual Japan in Shashingo. And menacing fish monsters draw near in Splatoon 3: Side Order. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (9:10) - Balatro (28:23) - Shashingo (49:41) - Splatoon 3: Side Order (1:08:22) - Outro…

Rose, Barnaby and Rusty begin working on pulling together a wedding night, fit for Benoit, and especially Phillipa. She does have some last minute .... experiences she wants to have before she receives the embrace. The cast for Season 3 includes Melinda as Rose, Tyler as Liam, Sean as Barnaby and Roger as Rusty.…

Randy and D.J. (re-)visit yet another haunted island in Another Code. Also: Secret games, deciphering that weird Xbox announcement, and accosted by endless hordes of sujimon in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Secret games (15:35) - Splatoon 3 stream! (20:44) - Special Podcast Update on the Xbox Official Podcast’s Upd…

Rose, Alister, Rusty and Barnaby continue to talk to Philippa about her upcoming changes. It's a realization of the reach of what her access will be after her transformation. The Cast for Season 3 includes Roger as Rusty, Melinda as Rose, Sean as Barnaby, and Tyler as Alister.

Randy and D.J. compare notes on the first 100 hours of the Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth tutorial. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/A world of pals (12:28) - Like a Dragon Gaiden (18:40) - Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (1:10:15) - OutroDoor Video Game Hangover

Bit of a different episode this week. We start with a bit of character level ups, then we kick off Act 2! Vampires and Vitae Season 3 Cast includes, Sean as Barnaby, Tyler as Alister, Roger as Rusty, and Melinda as Rose.

Alister and Benoit, continue their negotiations. While these two Ventrue work out who runs what, the question becomes what is the coat to the rest of Paradise. Vampires and Vitae would like to extend a MASSIVE Thank You to Alex from Desert of Shadows. To get an idea of what the Desert of Shadows is, and what they do we encourage (Strongly encourage…

D.J. attempts to speedrun Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name to get ready for even more Like a Dragon (if that's even what it's called). Meanwhile, Randy goes where no deck of cards has gone before in Cobalt Core. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (16:39) - Like a Dragon Gaiden (46:51) - Cobalt Core (1:13:10) - Outro…

The coin has been tossed, time has been stopped. What is Alister's next move against Benoit? The Cast for Vampires and Vitae includes Melinda as Rose, Roger as Rusty, Sean as Barnaby, and Tyler as Alister. Also Featuring a Guest Star Alex as Benoit

What were the best games of 2023? Someone please tell us. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (11:28) - Resident Evil 4 (15:40) - Cocoon (18:37) - Chilla’s Art: Parasocial (20:40) - Dredge (26:04) - Dave the Diver (34:35) - Final Fantasy XVI (39:49) - Super Mario Bros. Wonder (44:02) - Oxenfree II: Lost Signals (49:35) - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of t…

Heading to more neutral ground, (aka Rusty's Homestead) our Vampires are in looking at a night of tense debate. Alister stay or leaves, Benoit stays or leaves, Rosary stays or leaves, so many questions, and so much distrust.

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Looking for a neutral area to have a meeting including Benoit, Rosary, and Cap, along with our Barons, Rusty's Homestead becomes the favoured location. Season 3 Cast includes, Melinda as Rose, Tyler as ALister, Roger as Rusty and Sean as Barnaby. Along with our Special Guest from Desert of Shadows, https://www.youtube.com/@DesertofShadows Alex as B…

When the train arrives, our concerns are realized, as Benoit steps off the train into Paradise. This week features a special Guest! Alex Shydler from Desert of Shadows steps flawlessly into the role of Benoit. Please take some time and check out the DoS Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/@DesertofShadows The cast for Vampires and VItae Season …

Listen to our favorite game music of 2023 (and 1998, apparently) in this musical mega-episode. Featuring songs from Street Fighter 6, Dave the Diver, Final Fantasy XVI, Dredge, Oxenfree 2, and more!Door Video Game Hangover

Rose, Alister, Barnaby and Rusty have revealing dreams that leave them unsettled. The Cast for Vampires and Vitae Season 3 Includes, Melinda as Rose, Sean as Barnaby, Tyler as Alister, and Roger as Rusty

Randy heads back to the space mines to do a little civic planning in SteamWorld Build. Meanwhile, D.J. flees from the cops and that classic EA racing dialogue in Need for Speed: Unbound. Also: Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Doing the big work (9:09) - Black Friday (13:11) - Need for Speed: Unbound (37:22) - …

Barnaby arrives back in town with a new friend. Alister contemplates his dark thoughts. Vampires and Vitae Season 3 Cast includes, Sean as Barnaby, Roger as Rusty, Melinda as Rose and Tyler as Alister.

Randy escorts a troupe of animals harboring a dark secret in KarmaZoo. Meanwhile, D.J. checks in on how far voice acting has come since 1998 in Star Ocean: The Second Story R. Also: Return to Jusant Mountain. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro (13:42) - 1998 (23:12) - Star Ocean: The Second Story R (42:52) - Jusant (1:00:34) - KarmaZoo (1:11:54) - Out…

After the trip to Reno, Rose, Alister and Barnaby get back to town and start the real business of building. Rusty is back and helping the town stay on track as much as possible. Its also time for the first trade of Reno people, and ours. Vampires and Vitae cast for Season 3 includes, Sean as Barnaby, Roger as Rusty, Melinda as Rose and Tyler as Ali…

Randy discovers there's much more to Dave the Diver than simply diving and... Daving? Meanwhile, D.J. ventures into Silent Hope's endless dungeon with the help of his trusty maid. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Cleared the tier (21:04) - Silent Hope (36:27) - Persona 3 is long (39:41) - Dave the Diver (1:07:57) - Outro…

Barnaby, Alister and Rose make it to Reno, and discover Cap has a number of interesting projects. Vampires and Vitae cast for Season 3 includes, Tyler as Alister, Melinda as Rose, Sean as Barnaby, and Roger as Rusty.

We survived another year of Extra Life where once again we played an unhealthy amount of games, including Golf Gang, Mineko's Night Market, Chilla's Art: Parasocial, and more! Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Extra Life wrap-up (15:01) - Metal Gear: Ghost Babel (21:04) - Spelunky/Slay the Spire (29:33) - Golf Gang (36:42) - Jusant (39:53) - Korokoro…

Alister, Barnaby and Rose head to Reno to see what Cap has managed to build despite being cut off from the Camarilla. Vampires and Vitae Season 3 Cast includes, Tyler as Alister, Sean as Barnaby, Roger as Walt aka Rusty, and Melinda as Rose.

Randy gets in some quality watermelon time with Suika Game. Meanwhile, D.J. can't figure out what the flowers are trying to tell him in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Extra Life (17:11) - It’s Ridge Racer! (30:08) - Suika Game (46:53) - Super Mario Bros. Wonder (1:10:57) - Outro…

Will it be Camarilla or Anarch for you tonight

Spooky season is in full effect with The Callisto Protocol, the haunted space-jail simulator, and Mundaun, the haunted mundaun simulator. Also, Randy's pokemon costume sparks a violent incident. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Trunk or track (14:30) - Extra Life (20:21) - The Callisto Protocol (47:20) - Mundaun (1:05:04) - Sunshine Manor (1:10:23) …

A stranger rolls into town, and makes an already tense situation, even worse.

We're back and are wasting no time placing orbs into other orbs in Cocoon. Also: Hands-on with the CRKD Nitro Deck for the Switch, because it's a dock that you hold! Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Extra Life (13:17) - Can’t clear the tier (26:30) - Cocoon (54:22) - CRKD Nitro Deck (1:08:26) - OutroDoor Video Game Hangover

Heading out of town, Alister, Rose and Barnaby find a little more than they anticipated. It both answers questions about Pierre Poof, and asks so many more. Vampires and Vitae Cast for Season 3 includes Melinda as Rose, Tyler as Alister, Roger as Rusty, and Sean as Barnaby.

Rose, Alister, Rusty and Barnaby, get a better look at Cowboy's organization. Rose offers help to educate the kids working for Cowboy, Rusty offers more insight to the challenges with the communications between the Native population and the town. Alister sees an upcoming rival in Cowboy and Barnaby draws a line in the sand. Vampires and Vitae Cast …

It is 2023 and there is time for Asura's Wrath. Also, Randy embarks on a magical quest to Disney Illusion Island, and D.J. rediscovers the weirdness of the Nintendo 64. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Nintendo Sixty-Four (28:32) - Extra Life (33:15) - Asura’s Wrath (57:22) - Disney Illusion Island (1:15:51) - Outro…

Rose Alister and Barnaby regroup and try to figure out what their next moves should be.

Randy tries to become the world's best F-Zero player in F-Zero 99. Meanwhile, D.J. threatens once again to talk about Asura's Wrath. Also: The latest Nintendo and Sony things. Episode Timeline (0:00) - Intro/Switch 2 rumors (15:06) - Nintendo thing (26:46) - Sony thing (38:15) - F-Zero 99 (56:05) - D.J.’s Movie Moment (1:01:58) - Outro…

Randy keeps his JRPG streak going with the new Sea of Stars. Meanwhile, D.J. has trouble adjusting to a post-Backlog-Attack world and wonders if dragons are the answer.Door Video Game Hangover

Roses new doll seems more temperamental than expected, Barnaby and Alister do their best to get their names out of the ledger, and Rusty gets involved to save us all from ourselves. Vampires and Vitae cast for Season 3 includes, Melinda as Rose, Sean as Barnaby, Roger as Walt, and Tyler as Alister.