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Vic"s Basement

Join host Victor Lucas from The Electric Playground in Vic’s underground man cave as he and his awesome guests discuss the videogames they’re playing, the movies they’re watching, the comics they’re reading, the toys they’re playing with, and all the happenings in the entertainment industry! You know, the cool stuff that lets us all Play Forever!

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Episode 32: Fighting the BS that is Served

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2013/02/15

Vic and Scott order more pancakes—or, as Vic calls them, “flapjacks”—from Vic’s mom. Then Scott discusses the recent trip he took to go look at a game only to eventually deduce that there was no game to actually see. So, instead of describing the game that wasn’t there, Scott describes the nuances of the “low … Continue reading "Episode 32: Fighting the BS that is Served"

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Episode 31: Vic and Scott VS the Cage

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2013/02/08

This week down in The Basement: Vic and Scott discuss David Cage’s recent controversial D.I.C.E. talk, “The Peter Pan Syndrome: The Industry That Refused To Grow Up,” in which Cage ticks off a list of nine things that the videogame industry can (and should) do in order to evolve. Cage is, in many ways, spot … Continue reading "Episode 31: Vic and Scott VS the Cage"

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50:09

Episode 30: It’s an Oddworld in the Basement

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2013/02/01

Special guest Lorne Lanning joins Vic and Scott down in The Basement this week. Lanning, as you no doubt know, is the creator of the Oddworld series of videogames, which includes one of Scott’s all-time favorites, Stranger’s Wrath. So what has Lanning been up to lately? To find out, Scott and Vic put Lanning through … Continue reading "Episode 30: It’s an Oddworld in the Basement"

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28:08

Episode 29: LIVE ON TAPE FROM L.A.

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2013/01/25

LIVE ON TAPE FROM L.A. Vic and Scott leave the basement behind this week and take a trip to a surprisingly dreary Los Angeles, where they set up a makeshift basement in Vic’s hotel room. Topics of conversation this week: THQ’s everything-must-go sale; Atari’s bankruptcy declaration (yes, again); the possible death of triple-A games; and … Continue reading "Episode 29: LIVE ON TAPE FROM L.A."

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55:02

Episode 28: Dishonored Creator is Honoured by Vic’s...

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2013/01/18

SPOILER ALERT: Spoilers for Dishonored sneak up on you in this episode. Watch out! Vic and Scott get another surprise visitor—hey, are they really surprises anymore?—down in The Basement. Today it’s legendary developer Harvey Smith, one of the visionaries/creators behind Dishonored which, in case your memory is failing you, won our Rocket & Raygun Game … Continue reading "Episode 28: Dishonored Creator is Honoured by Vic’s Basement"

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45:45

Episode 27: The Devil May Cry When Faced With Jones...

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2013/01/11

Today on The Basement: Vic asks Scott why he has decided to grow a mustache. Then he implores him to do the world a favor and shave it off. Also, Scott rediscovers his love of videogames, thanks in no small part to the upcoming Devil May Cry reboot. Speaking of Devil May Cry, or DmC … Continue reading "Episode 27: The Devil May Cry When Faced With Jones Squared!"

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49:47

Episode 26: The Future of Sony

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2013/01/04

The One Without Scott. On today’s 94-percent Scott-free episode of Vic’s Basement: Vic interviews Sony marketing guru (and all-around sweet fellow) Matt Levitan. The two of them have a frank, intimate discussion about the future of all things Sony. Does Matt leak any details about the PlayStation 4? He unfortunately does not. Otherwise, we would … Continue reading "Episode 26: The Future of Sony"

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Episode 25: Final Boss – Rocket & Raygun Awards

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2012/12/14

Welcome to the Final Boss of all podcasts. And, just like the Final Boss in every video game, this one refuses to die. It is—and this is big news, so best sit down for this—the audio version of our year-end Rocket & Raygun video game awards. Every word, every moment from four episodes that are … Continue reading "Episode 25: Final Boss – Rocket & Raygun Awards"

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27:48

Episode 24: Mission Impossible: Answer Your Questions

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2012/12/07

This week on Vic’s Basement, Vic and Scott answer a flurry of old Twitter questions. Trust us, it’s more compelling than it sounds. That’s right, we devote the entire episode to answering questions ranging from our guilty-pleasure movies to whether women who game have bigger libidos than, you know, those other women. Also: Vic and … Continue reading "Episode 24: Mission Impossible: Answer Your Questions"

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35:19

Episode 23: Nobody Defeats Black Tusk

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2012/11/30

Two words that best describe this week’s show: “big” and “news.” Vic and Scott get a visit from Mike Crump who is the studio manager for the just-opened Microsoft-owned Black Tusk Studios. After all the studio closures and downsizings in Vancouver, this is some terrific news. Mike is a tall, thin, mild-mannered man who seems … Continue reading "Episode 23: Nobody Defeats Black Tusk"

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52:59

Episode 22: Butt-kickin’ for Goodness!

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2012/11/23

This week, Scott and Vic once again welcome a celebrity guest into their dank bunker. Yes, it’s none other than Dr. Greg Zeschuk, who represents 50-percent of the legendary “BioWare Doctors.” Greg, along with his partner Ray Muzyka, made some of the greatest games this industry has ever known including the Baldur’s Gate series, the … Continue reading "Episode 22: Butt-kickin’ for Goodness!"

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Episode 21: Warren Spector’s Epic Interview

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2012/11/16

Welcome to one of the greatest episodes of Vic’s Basement, ever. We realize that this is hard to believe, but “The World’s Greatest Podcast” (that what Scott calls it anyway) just leveled up. We have an exclusive interview with one of the gaming world’s most vaunted developers: Warren Spector. This is the man who worked … Continue reading "Episode 21: Warren Spector’s Epic Interview"

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Episode 20: Assassin’s Creed vs. Halo

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2012/11/09

This week on The Basement: Vic and Scott take a break from the annual November gamevalanche to have in-depth discussions about two of the biggest ones: Halo 4 and Assassin’s Creed III. Scott reveals that he is, in fact, human when he confesses that the score he hung on one of these games might have … Continue reading "Episode 20: Assassin’s Creed vs. Halo"

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