Vic's Basement

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 gaming! This week sees host Jamie Chapman chats with Alyssa Harrison, John Michael-Sole, and Alistair Brown about everything from the future of big budget games like Call of Duty to the impending increase of microtransactions. We hope you enjoy it, and don’t worry, Vic and Scott will be back next week!

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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. Just click the play button and enjoy.

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 interesting) discussion about our personal obsession with smartphones and screens. Listen and learn, young Padawan. Finally, Vic describes a Mandarin collectible in great detail, which makes Scott angry and then ultimately sleepy. Mandarin voice: “Scott will never see Vic coming.”

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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 of them so far.) Also, they discuss the new LEGO Movie, the new Robocop movie, and Game Of Thrones: Season Three (which is out on Blu-ray). Don’t wait! Get listening! Pron

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 Caine. It’s going to be a grand ol’ time on the podcast today. Open up your ear holes and listen to this awesome podcast.

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 Batman VS Superman. Pull up a seat and consume this awesome episode!

SPOILER WARNING: Game of Thrones spoiler in the first few minutes!