In which two very different games are united by equally memorable soundtracks as Variable State’s debut Virginia and Terry Cavanagh’s VVVVVV come under the spotlight. Witness true podcast drama as gaming credentials are questioned and one team member is called out publicly for failing to adopt the appropriate control scheme for full nostalgia overload.

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Virginia soundtrack excerpt: <a href='http://store.steampowered.com/app/498020/'>Sojourner’s Truth by Lyndon Holland</a>

VVVVVV soundtrack excerpt: <a href='http://souleye.se/pppppp'>Potential For Anything by Magnus Pålsson / SoulEye</a>

Intro / outro music by <a href='https://soundcloud.com/5of6'>5of6</a>

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17: PlayStation VR Special – Part 2

Two know-nothings with too many old, unplayed videogames. Each episode we set each other gaming 'homework' in an attempt to slowly work through our piles of shame.