Vic's Basement

Vic makes a shout out to America and how it’s helped the Electric Playground over the years. Vic shows off some Mickey Mouse eared-Indiana Jones figurines from Disneyland. Marissa and Roberto talk about Kill Zone, Begin Again, advertising in games, and much more!

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 and we talk about Voice Actors in the industry. And some Indie-Love for games we’re looking forward to!

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. Finally, the three musketeers discuss the games they want to see next.

Since they’re on the road, there is no video. Instead we feature some gratuitous swearing!

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 poster, “More Dong than Boob”. Vic gives an overview of the PlayStation Slim while Marissa counters with MLB 14: The Show. On a serious note, a discussion about people’s virtual identity comes about after a comment about everyone streaming on the web. The Gotham Trailer gets a critique from Vic, Hollywood stories are told, and so much more! Don’t miss it!

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 and cover everything from designing games for the love of it to couch co-op games. Hit play and enjoy the show right now.

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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 playable female protagonist? GTA? Tom Clancey? Gears? Uncharted?” and Nick Steinberg’s, “Would you recommend waiting until after E3 game announcements to take the plunge into next-gen?” Click on the play button and enjoy some beautiful delights!

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!