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Vidjagame Apocalypse

by Laser Time

Videogame-industry veterans Mikel Reparaz and Anne Lewis rally their colleagues for weekly discussions about games, the industry, and the circus of egos and information that surrounds it all.

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Episodes

  1. Video Game Power Hour

    It's a new episode of VGA! This week, in celebration of the Street Fighter movie, we decide to look at the Top 5 Cartoons based on video games that's not great. Also, we talk about Bioware, and give away a game.

  2. The Gaming Legacy

    It's a new episode of VGA! This week, we are looking at the Top 5 Nepo Baby Characters in games. Then we talk a little more about Castlevania: Belmon'ts Curse, some Star Wars, more new releases, and news. QOTW: Who is your favorite Nepo Baby Character?

  3. Gore! Gore! Gore!

    Hey folks, it's time for a new episode of VGA! This week, the gang looks at the top 5 Gory Games for halloween! Then we talk about Gears of War E-Day, a little preview of Castlevania Belmont's Curse, the news, and your answers to the QOTW! New QOTW: What Gory games did we miss?

  4. Dubs of a Spooky Level

    It's a new episode of VGA! This week, we take a look back at some of the old dubs in spooky games! We then talk about Control: Resonate, More FE, and a bunch of news. QOTW: What game did you download or buy multiple times without playing it?

  5. Fire Emblem Fire Series

    Hey folks, we are back with another episode of VGA! This week, TL gives a very loose history of the Fire Emblem series and does a mild review of the newest entry, Fire Emblem Fourtines Weave. We then talk Control Resonance, the Xbox news, and more. QOTW: Do you have a Fire Emblem memory?

  6. The Okest at what we do

    Hey guys, we are back with a new episode This week, we look at Wolverine's history in gaming, as well as talk about the new game. Also, new releases, news and the usual fun times. QOTW: What's a fictional character you would play an OK game of? (Like a 7 out of 10)

  7. Life's a B and then you play Z

    Hey gang, it's a new episode of VGA. The gang is back, kicking a new flavor in your ear as we look at the Top 5 game soundtracks featuring Hip-Hop. Then we talk about some new releases, we talk about Zelda, Metroid, Kirby, and all the new announcements, and your question-of-the-week responses.…

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  8. Welcome to Vice City! ¡Bienvenido a Vice City!

    It's a new episode of VGA! This week, the gang gets really into the GTA VI gameplay reval as we look at the top 5 tings that GTA VI borrowed. Then we talk about Orbitals, Onimusha, and the news! QOTW: If you wanted to share a game with someone that they may have never played, what woudl you share?

  9. 35 Years of SNES Games(com)

    We're back with a look at the most underrated SNES games to celebrate the console's 35th anniversary. We also talk about new releases, like Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 and Star Wars Zero Company, and news of the last week, including news from Gamescom and speculation from the Grand...

  10. Sora can't go here

    Ie'ts a new episode of VGA! This week we talk about the new announcement of Kingdom Hearts 4 by looking at worlds that Sora will never go! Then we talk about Mortal Shell, finally get into the Saber News, and talk a little about Star Citizen.

  11. Bagged and Comboed

    It's a new episode of VGA! This week, we talk about the history of superhero fighting games with Dylan Tiernay (Tierknee) . Then Chris tals more about the Big Walk, Madden, Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls and more.

  12. The Sax is getting louder, Cap.

    IT's a new episode of VGA! This week, TL is fully back, and he brings back a Top 5 that has us in our feelings. It's the Top 5 Ricky! moments in games (i.e., a death that came out of nowhere) Then we talk a little Marvel Tokon Spirts, Big Walk, and more!

  13. 4 Guys Talk Awkward 4quels

    We all love a good trillogy, but does that love still exsist on the fourth go-round? We are joined by Jarret Green of IGN and Lifebar, as well as a special returning voice, to talk about these awkward 4quels. 00:00.000 Intro 13:07.000 Number 5 29:56.000 Number 4 38:59.500 Number 3 48:52.000…

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  14. New and Fresh Games

    It's a new episode of VGA! This week we are joined by Tony from Framewok as we look at the best selling new console Ips in the last 10 years, and we talk a little about Halo and more!

  15. Sending the PS3 off with Cam Hawkins

    It's a new episode of VGA, this week, we are joined by Cam Hawkins as we talk about the top 5 games that will be no longer playable while the PS3 store goes down, and then we go over some of the new releases and news.

  16. Protecting your media

    It's a new episode of VGA, this week, we are joined by Adam from Padouken and we look at how we can perserve our media in this new digital future. And we finally have the full fall out of the Xbox depatures.

  17. Digital Punch in the Face

    It's a new episode of VGA! This week we are joined by Dr. Brooke (DocBrooke) as we look at their top 5 punchable faces in games, and then we have a long talk about the future of where we are going with the digital-only future.

  18. Steam Machine and GTA costs HOW MUCH?

    It's a new episode of VGA. This week we talk about the Top 5 Reasons why the Steam Machine will change gaming forever. editor's note: The top 5 was made before the episode was recorded. We did ask Chris not to do it, but what can you do? Then we talk about GTA's release date and more QOTW: What's…

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  19. Allow Us to DEMOnstrate

    Emmett takes us on a trip through the top 5 video game demos of all time, according to his more...modern tastes. They cover new releases like The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales and Boxroom, and they talk about news like the rumored release window for the Steam Machine and the incoming...

  20. Summer Games Fest Blowout

    It's a new episode and we talk all about the Press Conferences as the Top 5 is all about the news that was announced this week.

  21. Bad Disney Covers

    Hello from Disney, friends! This week as we prep to cover a lot of the stuff from Summer Games Fest, we have decided to bring up a number of bad Disney covers in-game.

  22. Action on the Go

    IT's a new episode of VGA! We are joined by Greg Moore! We look at the Top 5 "Tiny Adventure games," which are portable action games, inspired by Mina the Hollower! We then talk Lego Batman, 007, Dragon Quest news, the price of the Brick going up, and your responses to last weeks QOTW.

  23. I'm just going to copy your homework for a bit

    Hey gang, it's a new episode of VGA! This week we are joined by Jarrett Green to talk about our top 5 gaming ripoffs. We talso talk Forza, Lego Batman, Sony's state of Play and more.

  24. anthropomorphic Characters and the Gamers who love them.

    It's a new episode! This week, we look at our top 5 anthropomorphic characters in games, also some new releases, the Switch Price incrase and more.

  25. Can't Let you do that, Congress!

    It's a new episode of VGA! This week, the gang look at game characters who would be worst infront of congress than the current Secretary of War. Then we talk about Star Fox, Gamestop, and more!

  26. You got Mail

    In our first ever all comunity episode, we answer y'all's questions, and then catch up on the GOTW.

  27. This Controversy is a 7 out of 10

    Hey guys, it's a new episode! This week, we talk about different gaming review controversies, and then go a bit into Mouse PI, Vampire Crawlers, and more!

  28. Trying to see something new

    On this week show, we look at the 5 New IPs of this generation. We then look at some new games and news!

  29. This game was filmed front of a Live Studio Audience

    It's a new episode of VGA, The Gang talks about the Top 5 Games that are shown on TV.

  30. We shifted Dimensions

    It's a new episode! We are joined by Greg Moore, and officially added Emmit to the group! We look at 5 great, and 5 not so great games that mvoed from 2d to 3D. Then we talk about the price increase of the PS5 and more!

  31. Maybe we got to Hyped

    The gang is back baby! We are joined by Emmit Wakins Jr, and inspired by Crimson Desert, this weeks Top 5 is all about games that didn't live up to the hype at launch. Afterwards, we talk about a lot of games that came out, the discussion of AI, and a whole lotta other info. It's a new day, and a...

  32. Winning and Oscar and a Slammy

    It's time for a new episode of VGA! This week we are joined by Jarrett Green. This week's Top 5, we look at the games that were made by famous directors. And then later we discuss the WWE 2k26

  33. Black Excellence

    It's a new episode, this week we are joined by Jarett Green from Lifebar. This wee's Top 5, we talk about our favorite new black characters from the last 10 years. And then we talk about Sons of Sparta, Mario Tennis, and the State of Play

  34. Remake Me Over

    It's a brand new episode of VGA, This week we are joined by Sonya Ballentyne! On this episode, we dicuss the Top 5 Remakes and in the second half, we talk Dragon Quest, The Nintendo Showcase, and have you heard about a Steam Deck?

  35. Sonic the Hedgehog is for the Children

    This week, we are joined by Emmitt Wakins Jr once again. We talk about the Top 5 reasons why black people love Sonic the Hedgehog. Then we talk about new releases, the horrid start of microtransatcions and more.

  36. I only like Anti RPG RPGS!

    Hey everyone, it's a new episode! This week, we are joined by Greg Moore as we talk about Anti RPGS, and then in t he secound half we talk about some new games and some PC Gaming.

  37. This Arcade was filmed live in front of a Studio Audience

    On this week's episode, we are joined by Adam from Pastblasters and Flipping Grates! We talk about our top 5 arcade games based off TV Shows. Later, we talk about Big Hops, Animal Crossing, and the price of Collection.

  38. We are on Island Time

    This week we are joined by Anthony Abette, aka BruceWayneBrady. We decide to go off to talk about the best island in games, as we make our Top 5. Then we look at Animal Crossing's new DLC and we talk about the price of the Steam Box.

  39. New Year New Pod

    It'2026, and we have a new pod. Chris and TL are joined by Emmit Wakins Jr this wee, and the gang look at the Top 5 games that were great last year that you maybe didn't play. In the secound half, we talk about what we want to see in gaming in 2026!

  40. Falure to Launch

    Hey guys, the newest episode of the year is the last episode we recorded last year! Dylan joins Chris and TL as they talk about their favorite launches, and talk more about Metroid and Token Fighters.

  41. Pterodactyl Scientist

    On this week's episode we are joined by Tony Wilson from Framework. We talk about the history of Metroid, and then later we talk a little bit about Metroid Prime 4 QOTW: What is a Metroid Memory that you have?

  42. A little Thanks

    This week we talk about the Top 5 games where you can say thanks in,and give you some black friday deals.

  43. 20 years of the 360

    Hey gang, we are looking at the last 20 years of the 360! We are joined by Alex Faciane and Emmmet Wakins Jr.

  44. Turn the TV Off

    It's a brand new episode of Vidja Game Apocolypse. We are Joined by Emmit Wakins Jr, as we look at games that are based off TV Shows. We also talk about Chris's facination with Fortnite, The Steam Box and more

  45. Having a Ball - Vidjagame Apocalypse 650

    The holiday release blitz continues, and we are having a ball – literally! With games like Ball X Pit, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, and Once Upon a Katamari all placing spherical shapes in prominent roles (or rolls, to be theme-appropriate), we wanted to take a look at the top games where you play as a...

  46. The Best Pokémon Spin-Offs - Vidjagame Apocalypse 649

    The hits just keep on comin' with this week's big release, Pokémon Legends: Z-A. As noted several times on this show, Pokémon Legends: Arceus was many people's first official foray into the Pokémon universe (one of our hosts included), so this week we are taking a look at the best Pokémon…

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  47. Collectimals - Vidjagame Apocalypse 648

    This week's big release is Ghost of Yotei, which brings back one of our favorite features from its predecessor, Ghost of Tsushima: the adorable foxes that lead you to Inari Shrines. These furry friends are essentially collectibles, which got us thinking about other games that let you collect...

  48. Gifts from the Gods - Vidjagame Apocalypse 647

    Oh, the ancient gods. What fickle sorts they were known to be. But if you managed to curry favor with these gods, they could also be quite generous with their gifts. This week, in celebration of the release of Hades II 1.0, special guest DocBrooke joins us to take a look at games where the gods...

  49. First Is Worst - Vidjagame Apocalypse 646

    It's a big week for new game releases, and we have a whopper of a show to match. We start by taking a look back at game franchises where the first entry isn't necessarily a bad game on its own merits, but is probably the worst or least memorable of the bunch. After that, we race into the second...

  50. Best Loot Games - Vidjagame Apocalypse 645

    Borderlands 4 is here! Or, as we like to call it around these parts, FOURderlands. Or maybe Borderl4nds? We're still workshopping it. Regardless of what you want to call the latest entry in the long-running series, there's no denying its importance in the shlooter genre, where it made a name for...

About this show

Videogame-industry veterans Mikel Reparaz and Anne Lewis rally their colleagues for weekly discussions about games, the industry, and the circus of egos and information that surrounds it all.

Hosted by

Laser Time

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Vidjagame Apocalypse have?

Vidjagame Apocalypse has 500 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 23, 2026.

What is Vidjagame Apocalypse about?

Videogame-industry veterans Mikel Reparaz and Anne Lewis rally their colleagues for weekly discussions about games, the industry, and the circus of egos and information that surrounds it all.

How often does Vidjagame Apocalypse release new episodes?

Vidjagame Apocalypse publishes weekly, based on its 500 episodes since January 2017.

Who hosts Vidjagame Apocalypse?

Vidjagame Apocalypse is created and hosted by Laser Time.
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