The Video Games Show

Rich Bergin, Matt Gurley, Bob Friedel, Kurt Bowers
  • 4.4 (115)
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The Video Games Show is a gaming podcast covering industry news, game reviews, interviews and more! Rich, Matt, Chuck, Jake & Bob have a combined total of more than 50 years of gaming experience and use it for the good of listener-kind.

  1. 02/04/2024

    VGS Show 649 - You Don't Own This Episode (2.3.24)

    After a long winter break and managing to stop playing Tekken 8, the VGS crew records the first episode of 2024.  Rich, Ben and Matt are joined by guests Isaac and Scott to discuss all things in the video game world.  Topics include the continued decline of physical game releases, layoffs, Sony's State of Play, Microsoft's Developer_Direct, Matt's adventures as a gamer dad, Isaac making us feel old, and so much more.

    1h 7m

  2. 11/19/2023

    VGS Show 648 - Matt, the VHS Broker (11.18.23)

    New episode and new location!  The crew of Rich, Matt and Ben record from Ben's store, Filthy Games Room.  While being surrounded by so, so many video games, the boys manage to keep it together and rocord the latest installment of VGS.  Topics covered include the release of the PlayStation Portal, release of the Super Pocket, Modern Warfare III, Black Friday deals and so much more.  Happy Thanksgiving to you all!

    1h 16m

  3. 10/15/2023

    VGS Show 647 - Is That TV Leaking? (10.14.23)

    Rich, Matt and Tom return for what was supposed to be the Halloween episode of VGS but we never got to Halloween... so... yeah.  Anyway, the crew discusses Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard is finalized, Sony introduces the slim PS5 models, Best Buy to discontinue DVD, Blu-ray, 4K physical releases both in-store and online by early 2024.  We also begin a new series on our top 25 video games. In part one, Rich and Tom reveal their top 25 and discuss the reasons behind their choices.  We also want to take a moment to thank Tom so much for being a part of the podcast.  Tom is leaving for Vietnam for a significant period (possibly permanently).  We wish him all the best and the seat will be open upon his return.

    2h 14m

  4. 09/17/2023

    VGS Show 646 - Cell Race (9.16.23)

    We're back! After Rich having a long bout of Covid, the crew is back once again.  Join Rich, Matt, Kurt and Tom as the guys catch up since MO Game Con.  Topics include Unity fee scandal, video game voice actors going on strike(?), Starfield release, Rich and Matt get PS5s, the Nintendo Direct and Sony State of Play.

    1h 26m

  5. 07/09/2023

    VGS Show 645 - Fix it in Post... or Not (7.8.23)

    The crew of Rich, Matt and Ben are back.  The guys talk about Mo Game Con (July 29 - mogamecon.com for details), Ben's FB group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/FilthyGamesRoom) and upcoming store, some highlights from the previous Nintendo Direct, sidetracked with movie talk (go watch Michael Mann's Heat) and much more.

    1h 24m

  6. 05/29/2023

    VGS Show 644 - Check it Out... Kuato! (5.27.23)

    Yes, we managed to get together to record over the holiday weekend.  Join Rich, Matt and Ben as the guys discuss all matter of things in gaming and not in gaming.  Topics covered include Sony State of Play, Alan Wake 2 not getting a phyiscal release (update since recording, maybe not), Nintendo blocks Dolphin's Steam release, Mo Game Con 2023, Filthy Games Room, AEW wrestling, Hauser vs. Quaid vs. Kuato triple threat match, the real Super Mario Bros. movie, and so much more.

    1h 44m

  7. 05/14/2023

    VGS Show 643 - The Legend of VGS: Tears of the Minish Cap (5.13.23)

    Yes, it is Legend of Zelda day again and the crew celebrates the release of Tears of the Kingdom.  While we have a split crew with Rich and Kurt having not played Tears of the Kingdom yet, Matt and Ben have and have thoughts.  While this episode covers one topic, we go off topic and back again several times and at the end of the day you have to as yourself, is the great debate of Sphere vs. Event Horizon vs. Jason X a debate you want to hear?

    1h 13m

  8. 05/01/2023

    VGS Show 633 - We're Still Here! (4.29.23)

    Yes, the VGS crew is still on this planet and we managed to get into the same room and record again.  Join Rich, Matt and Tom as the guys have their video game therapy session.  The guys discuss many things on this episode including the approaching MoGameCon 7 (July 29, 2023), a Trunk-N-Trade event Rich, Matt and Ben attended, Tears of the Kingdom upcoming release, the price of both retro and current video games craziness, Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster, Grandpa Joe is a heel, and so much more.

    1h 36m
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The Video Games Show is a gaming podcast covering industry news, game reviews, interviews and more! Rich, Matt, Chuck, Jake & Bob have a combined total of more than 50 years of gaming experience and use it for the good of listener-kind.

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  • Creator
    Rich Bergin, Matt Gurley, Bob Friedel, Kurt Bowers
  • Years Active
    2007 - 2024
  • Episodes
    486
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    The Video Games Show