The previous week’s episode had too many technical issues to post, so this week’s episode overcompensates by being over two hours long. The Gaming Flashback this week is none other than 2009’s Minecraft, which is still going strong well into 2019. This week’s news includes: Microsoft explains Xbox Game Pass for PC, selling games on […]
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Episode 539: Two Plus Hours
May 31st, 2019 · No Comments
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Episode 530: Pokemons With Swords and Shields
February 28th, 2019 · No Comments
This week’s episode was delayed in publication thanks to real life intruding on the videogame podcast. The week’s news items include: Pokémon Sword and Shield starters revealed Stardew Valley gets esports tournament Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will be revealed in April Funcom is working on a Dune MMO, and two more Dune games All […]
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Episode 519: Red Dead Arrival
November 2nd, 2018 · No Comments
Jonah and TJ finally got to play Red Dead Redemption 2, and discuss how great it is and how disappointing it is at the same time. Great and disappointing can also describe the Gaming Flashback with 2008’s Mirror’s Edge, along with its awesome theme song, which Jonah is addicted to. The news this week includes: […]
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Episode 516: More Telltale News
October 4th, 2018 · No Comments
The massacre continues at Telltale Games, and the crew discuss the ramifications in this episode. TJ complains about the new Skype incoming call music, and the Gaming Flashback this week is the short-lived 2008 reboot of Prince of Persia. There’s also a new Gaming History, discussing an infamous incident in World of Warcraft back in […]
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Episode 508: Marriage
July 18th, 2018 · 1 Comment
TJ announces his nuptials the previous week, finally marrying his live-in girlfriend of 10 years. All that, and many parables that had to be cut from the podcast lest it last 90 minutes. That said, there’s plenty of news this week: The Battlefield 5 beta will take place in early September Rainbow Six Siege now […]
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Episode 506: E3 Swag and Sony Sag
June 27th, 2018 · 1 Comment
This episode follows the three hour long E3 episode, but there was so much E3 to talk about, a lot of the show spilled over into this show, including the crew talking about the swag Jonah sent to them, and Sony’s “winning” of E3 in terms of media attention. There was going to be a […]
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Episode 505: 3 Hours Of E3
June 16th, 2018 · 2 Comments
This week’s episode is three hours long — Jonah’s mic was moving in the first minute, but after that, it’s ok. There’s no news, just discussion of each of the press briefings that preceded E3, as well as some of the games that Jonah got hands-on time with. TJ is sad that he didn’t get […]
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Episode 502: Spring Flu
May 20th, 2018 · No Comments
Jonah suffers from spring flu this episode, which you can probably here in his voice. There’s a long discussion about isometric roleplaying games, and for the first time in a while, there’s no Gaming Flashback. This week’s news items include: id Software partnering with Mad Max dev Avalanche Studios to develop Rage 2 Radical Heights […]
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Episode 501: The Official Levis Episode
May 13th, 2018 · No Comments
This episode follows the landmark 500th episode, and this next episode is dominated by Nintendo, both in the news and looking back at the Gaming Flashback for Wii Music and the infamous E3 performance starring Reggie Fils-Aime and Cammie Dunaway. The news includes: Nintendo Labo first week sales sluggish in Japan, UK Atari announces Atari […]
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Episode 500: Celebration Time!
April 23rd, 2018 · 2 Comments
After 11 years, VGRT Gaming Podcast, nee “Technical Diversions (TD) Gaming Podcast”, has hit the magic 500th episode, with not only former co-host Paul Nowak joining in on the celebration, but 2Old2Play’s Derek Nolan and former co-host Dan Quick sending their congrats as well. Paul’s presence is the go-ahead to give TJ and Scott permission […]
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