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The End of Video Game News
June 2, 2023

The End of Video Game News

No gaming news this week! We're right between the Playstation Showcase, XBOX Showcase, Starfield Showcase, Summer Game Fest, Devolver Direct, Wholesome Direct, Future of Games Showcase...You get the drift! The start of this summer is going to be...

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Sony is Bringing THE HEAT!
May 26, 2023

Sony is Bringing THE HEAT!

SONY SHOWS OFF SOME SERIOUSLY AAA TITLES IN THIS YEAR'S PLAYSATION SHOWCASE! Andy, Nick, and Josh go over the announcements, the trailers...And the NEW HARDWARE!

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Tears of the Kingdom and Metal Gear Solid 6!
May 19, 2023

Tears of the Kingdom and Metal Gear Solid 6!

Overwatch 2 lied to us, Diablo 4 is probably lying to us, but thank god, Blizzcon is still on this years! Then we’ve got potential for a Zelda Movie, and of course we’re gonna talk about Tears of the Kingdom. …

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THE ROG ALLY AND JEDI SURVIVOR
May 12, 2023

THE ROG ALLY AND JEDI SURVIVOR

This time on Video Game Tango we catch up with the Microsoft/Actvision Blizzard Acquisition! Then we’ve got discussions on Stellaris and the recently released Everspace! Then it’s handhelds again! Tune in to find out what a Rogally is, what it...

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BTP - Dungeons & Dragons Honor Amongst Thieves
April 10, 2023

BTP - Dungeons & Dragons Honor Amongst Thieves

Nick, Andy, and Josh share their thoughts on the new Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves, and then fight about The Mandalorian.

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Beyond all Reason, Jedi Survivor, and Handhelds!
April 7, 2023

Beyond all Reason, Jedi Survivor, and Handhelds!

Tonight we discuss the new RTS Beyond all Reason, Star Wars: Jedi Survivor, Dungeons and Dragons Minecraft, And Everspace. Then I do a clumsy deep-dive into handheld consoles, their future, their new competition, and we share our opinions on who …

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NECESSE  - THE BEST GAME NO ONE IS PLAYING
March 31, 2023

NECESSE - THE BEST GAME NO ONE IS PLAYING

This week WB has announced that they’re taking away Multiversus until next year! What are you going to do with that season pass and all the DLC you bought until then? The Last of Us Part 1 PC port is …

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ATOMIC HEART AND ACTIVISION EVERYWHERE!
Feb. 24, 2023

ATOMIC HEART AND ACTIVISION EVERYWHERE!

This week, Stellaris has announced the release date for it’s First Contact DLC,. Activision Blizzard, and Microsoft have been seriously spicy, bland, subservient, and defiant this week. And then there’s Atomic Heart. Atomic Heart...

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Dark, Darker, and MORE!
Feb. 17, 2023

Dark, Darker, and MORE!

This week, we’ve played a whole bunch of demos from Steams Next Fest including Dark and Darker! - Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and...

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BTP - Porky's Butthole
Feb. 13, 2023

BTP - Porky's Butthole

This is a podcast episode. We talk about stuff on it.

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Nintendo Direct & Steam Next Fest!
Feb. 10, 2023

Nintendo Direct & Steam Next Fest!

This week we’re got Metroid Prime, Tears of the Kingdom, Voidtrain, Dark and Darker, mechs, lasers, gameboy, space guns, skeletons, ninjas, pirates, and laser-gun-mech-robot-ninja-pirates I promise! Nintendo Direct: Pikmin 4 Octopath Traveler 2...

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Stack Ranking, Redfall, and Forspoken
Jan. 27, 2023

Stack Ranking, Redfall, and Forspoken

We’ve got stacked ranking at Activision Blizzard, Minecraft Legends, Hi-Fi Rush, Redfall, Forspoken, and Fox News is upset that your XBOX is going woke! The Communications Workers of America has decided to at game studio Proletariat (owned by...

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Ubisoft is Done
Jan. 20, 2023

Ubisoft is Done

Microsoft is laying off 10,000 people, Stellaris is coming out with a new story pack update, Employees at Ubisoft are calling for a strike, and the rest of the gaming industry is laughing at the company because they’re trying to …

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Cow Tails and Jelly Buckets
Jan. 16, 2023

Cow Tails and Jelly Buckets

This time on The Balcony Time Podcast, the guys talk about the "good ol' days".

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THE TERMINATORS ARE HERE
Jan. 13, 2023

THE TERMINATORS ARE HERE

This time on Video Game Tango: we find out the Terminator has been leaking out of your PS5, we also discover that unlike Smaug the Ender Dragon is down with Open Source, then Ubisoft has been making the same game …

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A Really Good Episode
Jan. 8, 2023

A Really Good Episode

This is a really good episode of The Balcony Time Podcast! Wow!

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THE GREATEST EPISODE OF ALL TIME
Jan. 6, 2023

THE GREATEST EPISODE OF ALL TIME

This time on the best episode of Video Game Tango EVER RECORDED, or possibly the best episode of ANYTHING EVER RECORDED, we discuss the quality assurance team at ZeniMax officially unionizing with the blessings of Microsoft behind them. Then Andy...

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Let's Talk Dungeons & Dragons
Jan. 2, 2023

Let's Talk Dungeons & Dragons

On this episode of The Balcony Time Podcast we discuss Big Glitter, and our Dungeons and Dragons campaign. We also want to hear from you! Head on over to videogametango.com and leave us comments, or a voicemail! What do you …

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It's Time for Change
Dec. 30, 2022

It's Time for Change

This time on Video Game Tango we talk about TERFs in Harry Potter, and the FTC files suit against Microsoft and Activision Blizzard for their acquisition. Then we talk about the future of Video Game Tango, and we want your …

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Big Milk CRUSHES Little Milk!
Dec. 8, 2022

Big Milk CRUSHES Little Milk!

There's no Video Game Tango this week, but we do have an extended Balcony Time episode with Russ! Join us as we talk about which milks are best, and whatever the hell else we talk about. It's a weird one!

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fail
Dec. 2, 2022

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fail

This time on Video Game Tango, Netease blames some jerk for not having WoW in China any more, The Disco Elysium lawsuit is just now putting on it’s dancing shoes, Call of Duty will probably continue coming to Playstation, Valheim’s …

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Huge Bethesda Drama
Nov. 18, 2022

Huge Bethesda Drama

This time on Video Game Tango: Activision Blizzard won’t let China play their games, Mick Gordon claps back at Id Software over Doom’s soundtrack controversy, then Activision Blizzard has blessed us with a new Mei skin even though she’s still …

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Parasite NFT
Nov. 11, 2022

Parasite NFT

This time on Video Game Tango, 11,000 meta employees are learning what it feels like to get Zucked. We’ve elected a Kingdom Hearts fan into congress, Squeenix is doing NFT’s, Capcom is giving PC gamers what they’ve been asking for, …

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Adpocalypse 2 Electric Boogaloo
Nov. 4, 2022

Adpocalypse 2 Electric Boogaloo

This time on Video Game Tango: streamers will have ads in their stream so they can game while you ad, Deek Rock Galactic: Plaguefall is dropping in mere hours, Dwarf Fortress is getting it’s Steam release, We also check out …

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The Problem With
Oct. 28, 2022

The Problem With "Free"

This week on Video Game Tango NVidia might be working on a holographic VR headset, and Phil Spencer takes shots at meta. Along with that, Deep Rock Galactic is getting a massive content update in season 3, the power cables …

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SCORN
Oct. 21, 2022

SCORN

This time on Video Game Tango Nick’s shares his thoughts on 2 games Cultic and Scorn, Gotham Knights has some wild system requirements, The Meta Quest Pro has us throwin’ hands, NVIdia is unlaunching the RTX 4080, Netflix is trying …

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Overwatch 2: Another Nail in the Coffin
Oct. 14, 2022

Overwatch 2: Another Nail in the Coffin

This time on Video Game Tango: Andy's played Forever Skies, Technotica, ZERO Sievert, and Earth from Another Sun demos featured on Steam's Next Fest. Nick and Josh have been playing the controversial Overwatch 2, and Twitchcon 2022 broke more than...

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BIG JUICY DEMOS
Oct. 7, 2022

BIG JUICY DEMOS

This time on Video Game Tango, Wrath of the Lich King Classic is out! Overwatch 2 is out! The RTX 4090 weighs about as much as 2 PS5’s and an Xbox Duke controller, and we have a bunch of demo’s …

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GRAND THEFT AUTO 6!
Sept. 23, 2022

GRAND THEFT AUTO 6!

This time on Video Game Tango we’ve got the GTA 6 leaks, graphics card news, Sins of a Solar Empire 2 news, Warhammer Darktide news, Star Citizen news, Cyberpunk news, and news about your favorite gaming flavored podcast!

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The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom and God of War Ragnarok
Sept. 16, 2022

The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom and God of War Ragnarok

This week on Video Game Tango the guys are all over the best-in-show games of Nintendo Direct and Sony's State of Play! Nick's also got some really cool ARG news from Stellaris content creators!

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Bioshock 4!
Sept. 9, 2022

Bioshock 4!

This time on Video Game Tango we have leaks from Bioshock 4, and Josh and I have a bunch of fantastic indie games shown at Pax West 2022! Make sure you head over to the blog at videogametango.com for links …

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An Indie Games Explosion
Sept. 2, 2022

An Indie Games Explosion

This time on Video Game Tango we’ve got 15 amazing looking indie games for you from the indie games showcase at Gamescom 2022! Remember to check out the blog over at videogametango.com where you can find all 73 indie games, …

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Gamescom 2022
Aug. 28, 2022

Gamescom 2022

We’ve got Gamescom this week, and it brings along with it 38 new games to talk about, and if you get lost along the way make sure you check out the blog over at videogametango.com for a full list of …

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IT'S GOT A GUN!
Aug. 19, 2022

IT'S GOT A GUN!

This time on Video Game Tango, we’ve beaten Gamescom to the punch, and we have some great games on the horizon for you like Meet Your Maker, Squirrel with a Gun, and Inkbound, AND MORE! Check out the blog for …

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THE DOC IS BACK!
Aug. 5, 2022

THE DOC IS BACK!

This time on Video Game Tango!: Dr. Disrespect shows off his new game called Deadrop and the only people that seem to care bought his NFT’s. Hard West 2 is out August 4th! The Forest Cathedral is a little confusing …

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V Rising
July 29, 2022

V Rising

This time on Video Game Tango: KOTOR and LOTR are getting pushed back! Josh and Nick have new games on the horizon. And World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic has a release date. Could this mean trouble …

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The New Warframe?
July 22, 2022

The New Warframe?

This time on Video Game Tango we’ve got Greyhill Incident, Into the Breach, Endling, Soulframe, Rumbleverse, Marvel’s Spider-Man remastered, a new FPS by John Romero, Activision Blizzard news, Unity news, and more!

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Multiplayer Skyrim?
July 15, 2022

Multiplayer Skyrim?

This time on Video Game Tango: we’ve got a windfall of graphics cards hitting the market! Were you ready? Skyrim now has multiplayer! Games as a service strikes again! Metal Gear turns 35 and makes a comeback! Blood Bowl 3 …

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Trouble in Ragnarok
July 8, 2022

Trouble in Ragnarok

This week on Video Game Tango: Ubisoft says fuck you and takes their DLC back! Forspoken has been delayed again until next year, but that’s probably because God of War: Ragnarok finally has a release date, so now can stop …

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World of Warcraft X2
July 1, 2022

World of Warcraft X2

This time on Video Game Tango we've got a lot of Activision Blizzard news! Bobby Kotick is staying on the board as CEO for at least the next year! World of Warcraft Dragonflight is available for pre-order and launches before …

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Clocked Out Mentally
June 29, 2022

Clocked Out Mentally

So many Ben's, a Walken, some guy named Adam and a show called Severance! Love, Death, and Robots! Star Wars B-! Dungeons and Dragons! Reactions! And so much more!

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So Much Final Fantasy 7
June 24, 2022

So Much Final Fantasy 7

This time on Video Game Tango we've got tons of demos from Steams Next Fest, and Square Enix held a livestream for the 25th Anniversary of Final Fantasy 7!

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BTP - Obi-Wan and The Boys
June 20, 2022

BTP - Obi-Wan and The Boys

This week on The Balcony Time Podcast the boys discuss the latest episodes of Amazon Prime Video's The Boys, and Disney Plus's Obi-Wan and more!

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The Indie Games Uprising
June 17, 2022

The Indie Games Uprising

For the full list of games we discussed, their trailers, and links to their Steam and EGS pages make sure you head on over to and check out the blog post for this episode!

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BTP - Ho-Toes and Bidet Woes
June 13, 2022

BTP - Ho-Toes and Bidet Woes

In this episode of The Balcony Time Podcast we talk about the first half of Stranger Things and Netflix's quickdraw cancellations, as well as more Obi-Wan, and bidets!

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State of Play and OTK Games Expo
June 10, 2022

State of Play and OTK Games Expo

On this episode of The Video Game Tango Podcast we've got news from Sony's State of Play, and the OTK Games Expo! While Sony's State of Play featured a lot of news, it spent a lot of time on PSVR …

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Only in the 90's
June 6, 2022

Only in the 90's

This time on The Balcony Time Podcast we talk about our first adult content experiences, ticklish spots, our first beers, and Obi-Wan!

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What Genre is Vampire Survivors?
June 3, 2022

What Genre is Vampire Survivors?

This time on Video Game Tango: Diablo Immortal is out early! We've got news on Warcraft 3 Reforged? World of Warcraft now makes you sign a social contract to play, We showcase Shogun Showdown, have a send-off for Shinji Hashimoto …

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Beat Sabin' and Road Ragin'
May 30, 2022

Beat Sabin' and Road Ragin'

This time on The Balcony Time Podcast we discuss our recent endeavor on playing World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lich King, Nick's needs for more Rock Band and Guitar Hero, confrontational Karen's, and road rage.

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The New Witchers
May 27, 2022

The New Witchers

On this episode we discuss The Witcher 4, The Witcher 3 update, V Rising, Jack Move, My Time at Sandrock, PALWORLD, and Stalker 2! We also talk about the most played games of 2022, EA struggling to sell itself, Take …

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