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Oct. 10, 2025

ALL HAIL GENERAL PATENT!

In this week's action-packed episode of Video Game Tango, the hosts Nick, Josh, and Andy navigate a whirlwind of gaming news, from corporate shake-ups that feel like science fiction to legal debates that strike at the heart of game design itself. T…

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Oct. 3, 2025

The Video Game Mount Rushmore

In this episode, the guys dive into one of the biggest stories in the gaming world: the acquisition of gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA). The discussion then shifts to industry trends like price hikes and expensive new hardware before ending on a fu…

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Sept. 12, 2025

The Best Weapons in Video Games!

In a week completely dominated by the release of the mysterious "Silkong," the crew at The Game Locker decided to take a stand and talk about literally anything else. After a quick news roundup, they dove into the ultimate barroom debate: what are t…

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Aug. 29, 2025

Hell Divin' and Breakin' Ship!

We’re taking the fight to the bugs! As Helldivers 2 goes underground with Into the Unjust, and into your XBOX! After that: Is Jack Black’s Rocket Sauce a little too much for Video Game movies? Then, we catch up on the new information on …

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Aug. 21, 2025

GAMESCOM 2025 ENDS AT MIDNIGHT!

We just had Gamescom 2025 and we are here to give you the cliff notes on games thought really stood out! First up is Fellowship, it’s WoW without WoW! Then Harrowlands: it’s RimWorld with magic! Next up is Time Takers, it’s a new t…

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Aug. 7, 2025

Mashin' It Video Game Style

This week: Sony’s finally bringing democracy to xbox! Then, companies like Rockster are requesting your photo ID to make sure you’re at least of driving age in Grand Theft Auto. Next it’s time to scab your fingers again trying to p…

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Aug. 1, 2025

The Meta Trenches

The Allure of Persistent PvP: Foxhole and Anvil Empires There’s something uniquely exhilarating about persistent PvP games - the kind where battles rage on for days, where every player’s contribution matters, and where the war doesn&rsq…

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July 25, 2025

Fallout VS Mass Effect

Game Spotlight: He is Coming We kicked things off with a deep dive into He is Coming, a top-down roguelike RPG autobattler with NES-style 8-bit graphics. Here’s why we’re hooked:   Unique Mechanics: Every three days, a boss spawn…

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July 11, 2025

Stardew Valley Gets What it Deserves!

This week on Video Game Tango, we make a compliment sandwich! We started this episode determined to avoid the usual doom and gloom of gaming news - no more weekly updates about layoffs, studio closures, and rising costs. If people want that depress…

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July 4, 2025

GAMERS ACTUALLY RISE UP!

Gaming News Roundup: Baldur’s Gate 3 Mods, Star Wars Outlaws, Xbox Updates & More   Baldur’s Gate 3’s Massive Fan-Made Expansion: The Path to Menzoberranzan While many players (including the guys) have struggled to fini…

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June 5, 2025

Secret Star Wars and Sony State of Play

Star Wars Genesis Mod - The Starfield Experience We Deserve Let's be real - we all wanted to love Starfield, but between the empty planets and repetitive quests, even Josh had to admit it was getting dusty in his library. Enter Star Wars Genesis, t…

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May 23, 2025

Everything Old is Rebirthed Again

In this week's episode of Video Game Tango, Nick, Josh, and Andy dive into the hottest gaming topics, starting with Helldivers 2's massive updates. The guys are thrilled about the Illuminate invasion of Super Earth, bringing new enemy types, Earth-b…

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May 2, 2025

The Death of AAA Gaming

V Rising and the Never-Ending Vampire Power Fantasy   Let’s talk about V Rising first, because honestly, this game just keeps getting better. You play as a vampire who’s been in hiding for a thousand years after Dracula (yes, that…

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April 25, 2025

Rising Tides and Blue Oceans

Finally in the year 2025, you’re allowed to sprint, right on into the Oblivion Remaster! Along with some quality-of-life changes, you also get Unreal Engine 5 fidelity! Also the Rising Tide contest from Blue Ocean is here to lift all indie cre…

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April 11, 2025

EXPENSIVE

Looks like we’re gonna see Titanfall 3 at The Game Awards, a former Larien big-wig goes indie, and then we complain about everything being too expensive for about twenty minutes.   Titanfall 3 Rumors and Hopes The guys dive into rumors…

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April 4, 2025

THE NINTENDO SWITCH 2

This week, Video Game Tango covers two major topics: the Nintendo Direct for the Nintendo Switch 2 and new game reveals from Dream Haven. Andy, Nick, and Josh detail the Switch 2’s hardware upgrades, including 4K/120 FPS support, magnetic Joy-…

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Feb. 28, 2025

Mecha Mecca - Steam Next Fest

In this episode of Video Game Tango, the guys dive into Steam Next Fest, highlighting some of the most exciting game demos currently available. They share their first impressions, discuss gameplay mechanics, and speculate on the potential of these u…

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Feb. 21, 2025

Maybe We Should See Other Playstations

State of Play Recap: Monster Hunter, Shinobi, and More Exciting Announcements The latest State of Play was packed with exciting announcements, from long-awaited sequels to surprising revivals. Let’s dive into the highlights! Monster Hunter W…

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Feb. 7, 2025

AI

Thank God Uncle Ben isn’t alive to see the PC port of Marvel’s Spider Man 2 because it’s a hot mess! Speaking of hot mess, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth seems to have fixed there’s! Then we answer a voicemail from a viewer about …

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Jan. 31, 2025

DOOM, SPIDER-MAN, SEPHIROTH, AND AI

This week we’ve got Doom: The Dark Ages and the rest of the XBOX direct showcase Including some Ninja on Ninja action! Spiderman 2 launches on PC right after we finish recording this podcast! Endless Legend 2 might be exactly what you need whi…

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Jan. 24, 2025

SWITCH 2 GAME ANNOUNCEMENTS!

This week we get medieval for pay in Wartales! Rockstar is gonna take a page out of it’s own handbook and rob ya! At least for a hundred bucks! And the Switch 2 was announced, and it looks like it might actually get some AAA attention!  …

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Jan. 10, 2025

New Movies and Gaming Tech Announced at CES 2025!

This week is just Andy and Josh and we are talkin’ video game adaptations and CES, baby!   The film adaptation of Shadow of the Colossus remains in development, with Andrés Muschietti, the director of It and Mama, attached to the…

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Jan. 3, 2025

GTA 7 Billion, CES, and MARVEL Rivals!

For our first show of 2025 we discuss the predictions the Financial Times has for Grand Theft Auto VI’s first year of sales (here’s a hint: it’s in the 7 billion dollar range!) Then we talk about the possibilities of new hardware a…

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Dec. 13, 2024

Valve's Secret Hardware

Marvel Rivals launched last week, and if you thought Overwatch needed more adamantium, mutants, wizards, and friendly neighborhood Squirrel Girls, then it might be right up your alley! Then Valve is seemingly launching a new VR headset, a new contro…

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