Veronica Belmont & Brian Brushwood can't live without video games. They'd literally die. TWiT's first video game show, Game On, fixes this. They are sustained by playing games and then gleefully bringing you news, reviews, and commentary about console and PC games that you'll get nowhere else. Please watch Game On, it's a matter of life and death.
Game On! (Season 1)
David Jaffe (Episode 1)
Air date: 2012-01-15
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: In our debut episode, Brian and Veronica discuss the PlayStation 4, talk with David Jaffe, the game director/designer for Twisted Metal and God of War, review Star Wars: The Old Republic, and revisit Grand Theft Auto 3 for iOS. Also, Leo Laporte like you've never seen him before...and a racist robot.
Curt Schilling Also Featuring Veronica's Manwich (Episode 2)
Air date: 2012-01-22
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Brian and Veronica discuss new Star Wars: The Old Republic feature announcements, debate in-game purchases, speculate on Halo 4 and interview World Series MVP Curt Schilling about his new RPG Kingdom of Amalur: Reckoning. Also, a little girl swears.
Liam O'Brien Also Featuring Plea for Help (Episode 3)
Air date: 2012-01-29
Runtime: 47 min
Overview: Voice over legend Liam O'Brien (Final Fantasy, World of Warcraft, Naruto) talks about his new projects and how to grunt. Liam has spent the last decade, writing, and directing for animation, video games, and the theatre. Top 5 FPS kills. Veronica reviews the new Tropico 4 DLC. A plea for justice.
Ernest Cline Also Featuring Dafnay the Gamer Girl (Episode 4)
Air date: 2012-02-05
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Author of Ready Player One, Ernest Cline talks about the book and what will have to change in his script for the movie adaptation. First look at Spec Ops: The Line, best mistranslations, Dafnay The Gamer Girl reviews From Dust.
Rob Krekel Also Featuring Brian Brushwood: Ace Attorney (Episode 5)
Air date: 2012-02-12
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Sony Sound Designer Robert Krekel talks noise. Rob has worked on many games and films. Including Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, DC Universe Online, and many more. Mass Effect 3 demo. Gotham City Impostors. Kingdoms of Amalur. Brian gets legal, Phoenix Wright style.
Tim Schafer Also Featuring the PS Vita Problem (Episode 6)
Air date: 2012-02-19
Runtime: 53 min
Overview: Double Fine mastermind and founder Tim Schafer talks Kickstarter. He is the creative force behind Psychonauts, Grim Fandango, and Day of the Tentacle. PS Vita reviewed, debated with Tom Merritt. Top 5 failed consoles. Casual Encounters.
Scott Johnson Also Featuring Happy Bone Tickling (Episode 7)
Air date: 2012-02-26
Runtime: 51 min
Overview: Twisted Metal reviewed with Anthony Carboni. Brian is obsessed with Drop 7. Dafnay reviews Dear Esther. Scott Johnson of The Instance says MMOs are about to change and 2012 is the last year of MMOs as we know them.
Gary Whitta Also Featuring Halo 4 (Episode 8)
Air date: 2012-03-04
Runtime: 54 min
Overview: We have gameplay footage of Halo 4! Gary Whitta, writer of The Book of Eli and former Editor-in-Chief of PC Gamer magazine, talks about his new gig on The Walking Dead video game. Classic video game songs turn deadly.
Notch and Jeb Also Featuring Mass Effect 3 (Episode 9)
Air date: 2012-03-11
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Notch & Jeb talk Minecraft. Mass Effect 3 review PLUS interview with BioWare’s Billy Buskell. Also Civilization: Revolution on iOS, sexy rubbing time.
Felicia Day Also Featuring Draw Something (Episode 10)
Air date: 2012-03-18
Runtime: 58 min
Overview: Felicia Day (Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, The Guild, Buffy The Vampire Slayer) talks about Geek & Sundry, Romany Malco (40 Year Old Virgin, Unsupervised) plays Draw Something and Brian & Veronica interview OMGPOP's Draw Something team. Brian takes on a Journey and Veronica explores Mass Effect 3. Plus, the best fake sports video games.
Anthony Carboni Also Featuring Real Life Video Game Props (Episode 11)
Air date: 2012-03-25
Runtime: 47 min
Overview: Anthony Carboni (Revision3's New Challenger) on Ninja Gaiden. Real life video game props with Bill Doran of Punished Props. Is the Mass Effect 3 ending change BS? Angry Birds Space with Bad Astronomer Phil Plait.
Sim City 5 Also Featuring The Glowing Stars (Episode 12)
Air date: 2012-04-01
Runtime: 54 min
Overview: Dan Stapleton of GameSpy gives us the details on Sim City 5. Best video game themes ever. Zombies, Run! Plus, a LIVE performance by The Glowing Stars.
Game Over & Would You Like To Continue? (Episode 13)
Air date: 2012-04-08
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Leisure Suit Larry's Al Lowe and Paul Trowe, CEO of Replay Games, talk Kickstarter. We also interview Brad Crawford on the new arcade documentary 100 Yen. Plus, we say goodbye in our final episode.
