VGBS Gaming Podcast — Shmup

VGBS 119 - Project Starship X + Is Super Mario Bros Wonder Any Good?

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Tristan and Jeff finally are able to get together to BS about Video Games! In this episode, they review the BS Homework game Project Starship X which is a vertically scrolling roguelike shmup. Also, since Super Mario Bros Wonder has come out, is it good? Plus they go over Tristan's time at the Portland Gaming Expo, talking Evercade and their future, plus the NESmaker Kiosk idea that was announced on social media and who exactly is that for... This is VGBS!

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VGBS 116 - ZenoHell & Vertical Shmup Stories

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On this episode Tristan and Jeff go into their first BS Homework Roulette game, ZenoHell. This game is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up that is hell bent on killing you as quickly as possible. Interestingly enough Jeff and Tristan both had vastly different experiences with the game! They also go over the Nintendo Direct featuring Super Mario Wonde, the Atari 2600 Plus console launch and maybe even spoiling a little of the upcoming Premium Edition Fall Direct and NEStember releases. This is VGBS!

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