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VGO has been churning out stupidity and gaming since 2005 without the typical 'woke gamer' bull! YouTuber “John’s Arcade” Jacobson, and author Michelle Madison, explore all things gaming from console to PC, with random insanity in between. Live every Tuesday, VGO is also home to a unique adult gamer community. NOTE: For older episodes and extra weekly bonus content, please download our free VGO mobile app or visit videogameoutsiders.com
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Jul 31, 2020

Othercide review, Star Wars: The Old Republic Discord channel, Gabe says Xbox is better than PlayStation, top games on Steam this week are from Microsoft, Flight Simulator will launch on Steam, audio talk: new gaming headsets from Razer and Logitech, 4k on a laptop voicemail, the worst time to upgrade your GPU, "Always on Top" Task Manager, Konami making gaming PCs and PC peripherals in Japan, PCgamer has a problem with problems, and Nvidia buying ARM? Head to our Discord on VideoGameOutsiders.com to chat about PCs!

Jul 29, 2020

Havoc easy-mode DPS, Vengeance mobility tanking, shirtless self-healing, pain, fury, PvP, and Illidan Stormrage - Illidan audio book and Arthelarius' YouTube cinematic lore cuts. Warcraft rated for Xbox Series X in Brazil hinting to a console port or Xbox Game Pass, spell variance RNG is back, WoW turning into Destiny, what specs we want to see added in World of Warcraft, is the level squish a mistake, global cooldowns (again), Blizzard sends in game mail to thank bot reporters, new HD models in the Shadowlands Beta starting zone - Exile's Reach, and are levels going away? Plus Michelle is cheating on WoW with the Star Wars Old Republic MMO and says the Shadowlands beta needs more PvPers, and John hunts for his legendary cloak, puts on his COD hat again, and wants a sniper class!

Jul 29, 2020

Grounded, Rogue Company, Destroy All Humans, Carrion, Blightbound, Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO, Accounting+, Observation, Wrest VR, Ronimo the Dutch, Obsidian, deck mode, and more on Paper Mario. Plus we talk about the Xbox Games Showcase event: Halo, Fable, Avowed, Warhammer: Darktide, Game Pass, Xbox and PS5 call in again, Animal Crossing adds creepy tentacle dreams, and more. Win your very own green screen for your chair from TheWebaround.com (use code VGO to save 10 percent if you buy one) or enter giveaway here: https://playr.gg/giveaway/1Q1TZTC Head to VideoGameOutsiders.com to go premium for extra shows during the week and the entire back catalog of 15 years!

Jul 28, 2020

CODpodcast.com! Modern Warfare year 2, Black Ops Doritos leak, map changes in Modern Warfare, the end of Season 4,  current load outs and tactics, those damn helicopters, claymores on ATVs, and more!

Jul 23, 2020

Star Wars the Old Republic MMO takes over Steam, Herman Miller and Logitech's 1500 dollar gaming chair, Desktop Magic Engine, Steam exclusive Apex Legends cosmetics, Kotaku PC reviewer spent all his budget on a pink D.VA chair, Razer masks suck, what is Project Oxygen, Warhammer: Darktide will be a co-op FPS, and John and Michelle talk about upgrading their PCs with new drives, cases, Ampere for raytracing, etc and more from the Xbox Games Showcase!

Jul 23, 2020

John and Michelle commentate on the Xbox Games Showcase from this morning! Fable, Halo Infinite, and Game Pass for all!

Jul 22, 2020

Holy, Discipline, Shadow - light vs. void, why the priest is the best class for Star Wars fans, purple DPS and the easiest and hardest healing specs, feather macro, mind control, Anduin/Arthas connection, Archbishop Benedictus (aka Emperor Palpatine), different priest faiths for various races, and what spells are back again. Plus Shadowlands Beta covenant choice, conduits won't be destructible, will people who group have to choose the same covenant, COD loadouts, PvP trinkets back, mouse and camera issues after patch fix, become a guide for new players, Flappy Bird quest is coming, 14 possible conduit ranks, change your gender in the barbershop, flaws in design philosophy, and more World of Warcraft news.

Jul 22, 2020

Ghost of Tsushima, Paper Mario: The Origami King, Satisfactory, Blackthorn Arena Gods of War, Nintendo Direct Mini, Donkey Kong Country SNES, Super Mario RPG, Observation, Kill it with Fire: Ignition, garbage games, and Xbox Games Festival: SkateBIRD. Plus Brave New World, Dark, Ubisoft’s latest drama, Xbox Live Gold GONE, Rocket League goes free to play, and GameStop closes... in Sweden.

Jul 20, 2020

Another walkcast with John! Smoked Queso, locked-up brakes, a/c capacitor, who is Andy Macdonald, no more Tony Hawk talk after this, and so much more from his week.

Jul 18, 2020

John's "Macintrash", Dark Bestiary, Fault Paragon remake, Nvidia Ampere GPU's rumored 12 pins, Hell Let Loose is free this weekend, Old Guard game for free Netflix, SuperHot: Mind Control Delete, Henry Cavill builds a PC, full tower cases, Corsair iCUE Nexus touch screen command center, Gamer Girl dev caves to outrage, Worms Armageddon gets an update 21 years after launch, Windows as a service / Linux, CSGO prep, and John says COD and WoW are the only games he needs. Head down to our Discord on VideoGameOutsiders.com to chat PC builds, gaming, and more.

Jul 16, 2020

Dogurai, 3D Harvest Moon remaster - STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town, new Oculus model incoming, COD: The Red Door, XCloud coming September, Super Mario anniversary rumors, Xbox ends production, MS Flight Simulator gets a 10 disc physical edition, Reggie Fils-Aime joins another advisory board for mobile gaming, Google lands Rock Band and Until Dawn devs for Stadia exclusives, cheap Switch games, and more on the upcoming Xbox Series X gaming event. Plus John predicts launch dates and Michelle predicts there is NO price increase coming to next gen console games! Also correction HARVEST MOON did come before Animal Crossing (in 1996).

Jul 15, 2020

Arms, Fury, Protection and more RAGE - the most fun ability in the game, and some Garrosh Hellscream lore. Plus Warcraft free with an AMD GPU, heirlooms won't give XP bonus in Shadowlands, what makes WoW an MMO RPG, Mr. Jailer the boss, Shadows Rising audio book review, what rare titles we use, Shadowlands beta is up, corruption removed in pre-patch, Steamscale Incinerator mount, DPS meters, human racial renamed, and more on covenants - soulbinds - and conduits! Head to VideoGameOutsiders.com for our Discord to inquire about some possible Shadowlands guilds and grouping!

Jul 15, 2020

Rocket Arena, Good Pizza Great Pizza, Pizza Titan Ultra, Hot Pizza Delivery Bike Boy, and a live pizza tasting from Lou Malnati's Tastes of Chicago, Neon Abyss, Left for Dead II, Spellsword Cards: DungeonTop, Fallout76: Nuclear Winter Battle Royale, Devolver Digital's DevolverLand Expo, Olija, Halo 3 PC, Disc Room, and a special VGO pizza wars song. Plus Ubisoft Foward recap: Watch Dogs Legion, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Far Cry 6, NES Lego and CRT, MS Flight Simulator, Atari VCS AirConsole, bed sheets, 70 dollar games, Game Pass exclusives, and more gaming news. Support the show by going premium for 1.99 a month and get weekly bonus content and our entire back catalog on VideoGameOutsiders.com

Jul 9, 2020

3DSEN in VR, Resident Evil 3 revisited, Paper Mario: The Origami King concerns, Xbox Game Pass gets Fallout76 and more, Nintendo plans to double down on the Switch model with a long life cycle, Sony acquires stake in Epic game store with $250 million dollar investment, PS5 Box art revealed, the state of GameStop, skateboarding game on Dreamcast, and some PC Outsiders news: Sennheiser audio splits off into EPOS to focus on gaming and the PC gaming hardware market grew by 4 billion thanks to Corona.

Jul 8, 2020

Resto, Balance, Feral, Guardian, animal forms, furries, potheads, Cenarious, Malfurian, and more on shapeshifting. Plus we break down the Shadowlands event from this morning, Collector's Edition goodies, The Maw, Beta is coming, Fall release date, Shadowlands soul lore, AoE loot is an unlock, mobile adventures, BFA mount and pet sale, we are mawwalkers, Michelle gets Invincible, and more on the problems with all of the systems in Shadowlands.

Jul 8, 2020

Constantine, Diablo II: Lord of Destruction, Hades, Hyper Scape, Faith the Unholy Trinity, BDSM: Big Drunk Satanic Massacre, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, Ninjala, HELLSEED, Idle Heroes of Hell, and more on Last of Us II. Plus a special song, 70 dollar games, MS buying Warner Bros, GTA 6 VR, Sega Astro City Mini, and more. Visit thewebaround.com and use code VGO to save 10 percent now on your very own greenscreen for your chair!

Jul 7, 2020

Walkcast with John! Steamlink on the deck, Fourth of July meat festival, taco truck style tacos, PS3 found, Gamestop game sale, new Nintendo Switch, and much more from John's week.

Jul 4, 2020

Discord is rebranding to a general chat app, Secretlab's Cyberpunk 2077 gaming chair, Xbox Game Bar widgets, Windows 10 HAGs update may boost your performance for free, "gaming" laptops, Tobii eye tracking, blockchain's Pavillion Hub has a digital resale marketplace for game licenses, Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition is up for pre-purchase on Steam, Satisfactory devs say Steam is better than Epic for sales, will PC games go up in price if next gen console games do, and how to get into Ubisoft's Hyper Scape technical test on Twich via drops.

Jul 2, 2020

Xbox Summer Games Demo Fest, PS5 backward compatibility, Cyberpunk had wall running, Undermine comes to Game Pass, console launch games of the past, video game guides are a bad idea, Progressbar95, and more gaming news with John and Michelle.

Jul 1, 2020

Blood, Unholy, Frost, Arthas, runes, The Dark Riders comic and DK class hall quests, melee interrupts, fruit tossing, and Teron Gorefiend. Plus Shadowlands Alpha intro experience, BFA alt catch-up failure, Time Walking dungeons, Classic gates open, the covenant ticking time bomb, and the Shadows Rising prologue and chapter one are readable online!

Jul 1, 2020

CCgamesCEO joins us to talk Duke Nukem 3D World Tour, 2MD VR Football Evolution, Rival Stars Horse Racing, 112 Operator, Unfortunate Spacemen, Gatewalkers, Old School Runescape, Monument Builders Rushmore, Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja, Broforce, and more patriotic games for Fourth of July! Plus Xbox Series S rumors, Fable, Harry Potter AAA RPG, more Cyberpunk 2077 details, JoyCon drift is real, and Disco Elysium gets a Tv series. Head to VideoGameOutsiders.com for app links or to go premium for weekly bonus content and the entire back catalog of 15 years of VGO.

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