Vic's Basement

Vic and Marissa talk about E3 and answer your questions including price changes in Canada, the next steps for Spiderman in the movies, what would their super power be?, and more!

This week Vic and Marissa are talking about lots of great games, movies and toys! Watch Dogs and Mario Kart 8 kick off the show before they talk about wanting more out of games and movies including Maleficent and A Million Ways to Die in the West. Toy Break has some adorable LEGO Simpsons toys … Continue reading "Episode 99, Watch Dogs, Mario Kart 8, Million Ways, and Maleficent"

Marissa is surprised about how many big companies are getting into the free to play space. Vic and Marissa answer questions about Marissa’s temper and E3. They talk about X-Men, Godzilla, Mario Kart, and so much more!

Victor Lucas, Ben Silverman, and Steve Tilley are in the Basement while on the road and are talking about Pre-E3 Impressions. Microsoft’s Xbox One Strategy is brought up: everything from Kinect to their tone and presentation, and how they’ve succeeded before. We overview the different companies’ strategies and the sense of self-celebration permeating the industry. … Continue reading "Episode 97, Pre-E3 Impressions, Xbox One Strategies, Games We Want"

On today’s Vic’s Basement Live: a behind the scenes chat between Vic and Marissa of Reviews on the Run and EP Daily. Down in Vic’s underground man cave they discuss “The Neighbours” and how Zac Efron is making a fresh new look in the movie. They come up with the best quote for the movie’s … Continue reading "Episode 96,The Neighbours, Gotham, Top 100, and E3 Wishes"

Today Vic and Marissa talk with you about the Amazing Spider-Man 2. They go on to discuss the dollar-signs and their starring role in movies these days. In movie video games Vic wants to be the characters, be Han Solo, not a shadow of the universe. There is much more as they cover your questions … Continue reading "Episode 95, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Great Villains, Playing the Film"

Vic and Marissa talk about Free to Play Games. They need to go away and everyone should be supporting the proper bigger, better experiences that aren’t trying to sap your money. Marissa picks up a Scott-Vibe and grouses about the Kinect. They answer your questions including Ryan Brodowski’s, “What established game series should introduce a … Continue reading "Episode 94, Free to Leave Games, Tron Action Figures, and Buying Next-Gen Consoles"

Vic and Marissa talk about the movie Transcendence, Physical Game Collections vs Digital Game Collections, E3 speculations. We answer your questions, talk about Fan Expo Vancouver, and more! Go click on the play button down below and enjoy the awesomeness of this week’s episode.

This week on Vic’s Basement Vic and Marissa chat about the greatness of Captain America, the disappointment of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., HD game remasters, and much more!

Vic and Marissa have recently seen Captain America. Also, Vic has some unboxing of the Elder Scrolls Online. Other topics include originality in film, Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zero, the state of the industry, new games vs new consoles, and they answer your questions!

Vic and Marissa are in the Basement this week, talking about everything from the future of virtual reality gaming, to who exactly the audience is for the new film Noah. We also give a quick update on how Scott is doing. Give it a listen!

We’ve got a very special episode for you guys this week, as the Now Loading crew set up camp in the Basement to answer some of your questions! What’s Now Loading, you ask? It’s the new gaming show exclusively on EPN.tv where our behind the scenes crew get together to talk about anything and everything … Continue reading "Episode 89, This Week’s Vic’s Basement Is Now Loading"

Today on the Basement Vic talks about the launch of epn.tv and how he planned to get everything in one place. He also shows off more cool collectibles in the Basement. Some viewer questions are answered and we talk about needing more inspiration from the industry.

Today in the basement we have live streaming video again! Vic and Scott talk about the new PlayStation 4 and developers of the PS4 console. Also, Marissa Roberto is on the show and talk about her move to Vancouver and interview experiences. Spoilers: We find out the secret behind the lustre of Team Lustrous’ hair. … Continue reading "Episode 87, Game Industry Creators Moving On, Marissa Moving to Vancouver"

Oscar fever has gripped both Scott and Vic. Symptoms: Fever, chills, and the sudden ability to do a passable impression of Ellen Degeneres. Scott and Vic discuss, in detail, two of their Oscar favorites: Spike Jonze’s Her and Martin Scorcese’s The Wolf Of Wall Street. The Her discussion, naturally, leads into a lengthy (and mostly … Continue reading "Episode 86, Oscar Fever, Smartphone Obsession, and Collectibles Madness"

Vic and Scott talk DK:Tropical FreezeSupport us by buying your games at EB Games Vic and Scott discuss Ken Levin’s decision to move to a smaller development team which leads into an in-depth talk of how unsustainable the game development industry is to its developers and needs to change. Tropical Freeze is lots of fun, … Continue reading "Episode 85, Ken Levine’s Decision, Tropical Freeze, and More Sustainable Industry Conditions"

This week on The Basement, Vic’s good mood continues as he returns from a family vacation to Disneyland. His only grousing is about a certain ride that features a certain fedora wearing whip-cracker. Also, Vic and Scott discuss OlliOlli. Scott reveals something he likes to call his good gaming days of 2014. (He’s had two … Continue reading "Episode 84, Disneyland, Robocop, LEGO Movie, and GOT: Season 3"

Vic and Scott talk about the LEGO Movie, Vic’s interviews with fellow Batman fans (hint: Vic geeks out about Batman), and a discussion on how Comic Book movies are faring in the theatres. Vic also talks about his vacation next week for his Birthday and Vic and Scott show off their awesome impressions of Michael … Continue reading "Episode 83, LEGO Batman, Batman Fan Interviews, and Comic Book Movies"

This week Vic and Scott are fighting over a victor in the Game of Thrones, discuss their experiences with Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, and what is Jesse Eisenberg doing as Lex Luthor? We chat with some of our viewers about the changing price point for Canadians and which heroes we’d love to see cameo in … Continue reading "Episode 82, Game of Thrones, Tomb Raider: DE, and Eisenberg as Luthor"

We’ve got a bonus episode for you this week, you lucky ducks! Our good friend Ryan Payton decided to stop by, so we figured we would tie him down and ask him lots of questions about Republique, the excellent new iOS title from his team over at Camoflaj Games. Luckily no ropes were required, as … Continue reading "Episode 80, BONUS! Ryan Payton’s Republique Interview from EP Live"