Logo

    Video Game Rations

    Monthly video game club. For the love of games. You know that video game you’ve always talked about playing? Well now is your chance! Join three friends Brian, Eric and Nolan as they laugh and talk about their love of indies, AAAs or a game from the backlog. During each episode they’ll dive into what they are currently playing, latest industry news and a long form discussion on the selected Game of the Month. Listen in and join a community that celebrates all things video games.
    en-us76 Episodes

    People also ask

    What is the main theme of the podcast?
    Who are some of the popular guests the podcast?
    Were there any controversial topics discussed in the podcast?
    Were any current trending topics addressed in the podcast?
    What popular books were mentioned in the podcast?

    Episodes (76)

    BYOG 2021

    BYOG 2021
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For the month of December 2021 we each played a unique game and then described our choices to each other. The games were Half-Life 2, Judgement and Chrono Trigger. House keeping 1:35 What we are playing 3:15 GOTY talk 17:59 BYOG 37:04 January games 1:47:21

    Deathloop

    Deathloop
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club but without the books. Die and die again in this new FPS, Deathloop. Hope you enjoy. house keeping 2:06 what are we playing 3:18 Gaming news 21:08 Eric's Snack minute 41:00 Game of the show 42:25 Next months game 2:06:40

    Resident Evil 2

    Resident Evil 2
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. A horror staple is now a classic again. Listen as the crew plays Resident Evil 2, a 2019 survival horror game developed and published by Capcom. A remake of the 1998 game of the same name. House keeping 01:19 What we are playing 04:55 news 17:11 Eric's snack minute 28:00 Game of the Show 30:35 Next Months Game 2:00:16

    12 Minutes

    12 Minutes
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For the month of September 2021, We played Twelve Minutesan adventure game developed by Luís António and published by Annapurna Interactive, Thanks for listening. House keeping 1:28 What we are playing 7:14 news 23:50 record scratch with DJ Jazzy Chris 50:05 Game of the show 55:13 Next months game 1:38:24

    Deaths Door

    Deaths Door
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. When Death comes knocking, we don't recommend answering. Unless it's a cute little crow carrying a giant sword. The crew played Deaths Door which was developed by Acid Nerve and published by Devolver Digital. It released for Microsoft Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on July 20, 2021. house keeping :56 What are we playing 4:28 news 23:53 Eric's snack corner 44:54 Game of the show 47:13 next months game 1:40:39

    Knights and Bikes

    Knights and Bikes
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. Knights, Bikes and a goose named Captain Honkers. For the month of July 2021 we played Knights and Bikes by Foam Sword Games. House keeping 1:13 what we are playing 3:47 News 19:24 Eric's snack corner 32:39 Game of the show 36:27 Next Months Game 1:41:48

    Superliminal

    Superliminal
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For the month of June 2021, We played Superliminal by Pillow Castle. The game, played from a first-person perspective, incorporates gameplay elements around optical illusions and forced perspective. Thanks for listening. house keeping - 1:12 currently playing - 2:51 Gaming news - 22:21 Erics Snack Minute - 40:21 Game of the Show - 42:25 Next Months game - 1:24:23

    Kerbal Space Program

    Kerbal Space Program
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. May 2021 the eagle has landed! We attempt to launch humanoids know as Kerbals into space. Kerbal Space Program (KSP) is a space flight simulation video game developed by Squad and published by Private Division for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. House keeping 3:51 What are we gaming 8:16 News 24:04 Eric's snack minute 44:57 Game of the show 47:33 Next Months game 1:45:40

    Prey

    Prey
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. April 2021 the group tries to determine if every coffee cup in Prey is a Mimic. Prey is a first-person shooter video game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. House Keeping 3:03 Currently Playing 5:05 News 25:11 Listener Question 40:23 Eric's Snack Minute 44:28 Game of the Show - Prey 46:57 Spoiler Zone 2:06:31 Next Months Game - Kerbal Space Program 2:21:46

    Final Fantasy VII Remake

    Final Fantasy VII Remake
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For March 2021 we played an old classic reimagined. Listen as we talk about our experiences with the remake of Final Fantasy 7 and FF in general. House keeping :59 MayoGate 5:18 What are we playing 12:36 news 22:15 Eric's snack minute 35:54 Game of the show 37:02 next month games 2:09:16

    Call Of The Sea

    Call Of The Sea
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For February 2021 we answered the call of adventure by playing Call of the Sea by Raw Fury and Out of the Blue Games. HouseKeeping :46 What are we playing 3:06 news 27:27 Eric's snack corner 42:01 CallOfTheSea 43:56 Next months game 1:58:48

    GrindStone

    GrindStone
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For January 2021 we worked our way up Grind mountain and busted creeps along the way in the puzzle game Grindstone from CAPY. house keeping 01:00 What we are playing 02:45 news 26:53 snack minute 37:29 game of the show 40:30 next months game 1:28:19

    BYOG 2020

    BYOG 2020
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For the month of December 2020 we each played a unique game and then described our choices to each other. The games were Star Wars: Squadrons, Her Story, and Paradise Killer. house keeping - 1:16 What are we playing - 3:19 favorite VGR game - 31:24 Games of the show 47:36 Star Wars Squadrons 49:41 Her Story 1:04:52 paradise killer 1:21:44 next months game 1:34:08

    Spiritfarer

    Spiritfarer
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For the month of November 2020 we played Spiritfarer. Spiritfarer is an indie management sim and sandbox action game developed and published by Canadian studio Thunder Lotus Games House keeping 1:22 What we are playing 3:12 GOTY chat 19:38 What we are thankful for 27:59 Eric's snack minute 33:23 Game of the show 35:17 Next months games 1:25:03

    Hades

    Hades
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For the month of October 2020 we played Hades. Hades is a roguelike action role-playing video game developed and published by Supergiant Games. 0:45 - Housekeeping 2:20 - Currently playing 17:42 - Favorite games of the generation 30:07 - Eric's Snack Minute 32:04 - Hades 1:39:34 - Next months game (Spiritfarer)

    Detroit: Become Human

    Detroit: Become Human
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For the month of September 2020 we played Detroit: Become Human. Detroit: Become Human is a 2018 adventure game developed by Quantic Dream and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. 1:07 - House Keeping 2:28 - Currently playing 16:25 - News 42:31 - Eric's Snack Minute 43:43 - Detroit: Become Human discussion 2:12:45 - Next months game (Hades)

    Outer Wilds

    Outer Wilds
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For the month of August 2020 we played Outer Wilds, a 2019 action-adventure game developed by Mobius Digital and published by Annapurna Interactive. Show notes: 0:57 - House Keeping 1:55 - Currently playing 18:06 - News 26:26 - Eric's Snack Minute 28:53 - Outer Wilds discussion 1:37:47 - Next months game (Detroit: Become Human)

    Last Of Us Part 2

    Last Of Us Part 2
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For July 2020, We talk about what excited us during the Xbox game showcase, and Naughty Dog's follow up to the 2013 classic, Last Of Us Part 2. Enjoy Show notes :48 - House Keeping 1:56 - Currently playing 9:24 - News 22:28 - Eric's Snack Minute 23:53 - Last of Us Part 2 discussion 2:26:26 - Next months game (Outer Wilds) You can reach us at videogamerations@gmail.com Check us out on the web www.videogamerations.com Intro music by girlfriends.bandcamp.com

    Bloodroots

    Bloodroots
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For June 2020, We talk about the PS5 game showcase, the new console reveal, and game of the show Bloodroots. Bloodroots is a fast-paced adventure game where you set in a western revenge tale. Enjoy Show notes 1:11 - House Keeping 3:51 - Currently playing 14:20 - News 31:31 - Eric's Snack Minute 32:40 - Bloodroots discussion 1:08:53 - Next months game (Last Of Us Part 2) You can reach us at videogamerations@gmail.com Check us out on the web www.videogamerations.com Intro music by girlfriends.bandcamp.com

    Okami HD

    Okami HD
    Video Game Rations — It's like a book club, but without the books. For May 2020, We talk about the upcoming 2020 game we are excited about, our hype for Last of Us part 2, and our game of the month Okami. Okami is an action unique action-adventure game with a very unique art style. Enjoy Show notes :40 - House Keeping 2:16 - Currently playing 19:02 - News 26:31 - Eric's Snack Minute 28:14 - Okami discussion 1:20:47 - Next months game (bloodroots) You can reach us at videogamerations@gmail.com Check us out on the web www.videogamerations.com Intro music by girlfriends.bandcamp.com