In today’s exciting episode, it’s Scott Pilgrim vs the BRUcast as the gang discusses the retro laced downloadable title. Also on the agenda, Mick plays some very old, old games, Super Metroid and Grand Theft Auto 4, and James reviews another 5 dollar duke with Lego Indiana Jones. Finally, the BRU crew saves Achievements and their uglier, less popular sister, Trophies. Tune in and enjoy.

Song Credits:
Another Winter Chiptune Version – Scott Pilgrim VS The World The Game – Anamanaguchi

In honor of the CheapAssGamer.com’s own CheapyD, the BRUcast spends a little bit of time discussing the act of playing video games whilst on the crapper. We also talk about what we’ve been playing, ranging from a wide variety of topics, including Limbo, Castlevania: Harmony of Despair, Alan Wake, Resistance II, Kung-Fu Panda and Starcraft II. Check it out, it’s a doozy.

Song Credits:
Carmen’s Song – Greg Lee

A very Sega-tacular episode of the podcast as Mick relives his time on the streets of Japan in Shenmu. In addition, everyone enjoys some old fashioned kart racing with Sonic and Sega All-Stars Racing. Finally, the BRU crew saves the games industry from nostalgic games. What’s all that about? Well you’ll have to tune in to find out…

Song Credits:
Can You Feel The Sunshine – Richard Jacques – Sonic R

The big King’s Quest episode, about the recently released The Silver Lining. In addition, James talks about Quantum of Solace and Tornado Outbreak, Mick covers the Monkey Island 2 XBLA port, and Tia gets her Dynasty Warriors fix.

Song Credits:
Purple Comet – Super Mario Galaxy

Mick unwinds from E3 by playing a triad of shooters, from Red Steel 2 to Bayonetta to Sin and Punishment Star Successor. James adds his thoughts on Red Steel, Bayonetta and Tetris Party Deluxe. Richard only had time to play some Blur. Finally, we finish up our three part Save The series with Sony and complete the character battle. Tune in to find out who won.

Song Credits:
Fly Me To The Moon (Infinite Climax Mix) – Helena Noguerra – Bayonetta

Mick plays some BS Zelda, James gets down with Dark Void and Munchables, Carrie dives into Aquaria and Richard tries to describe World of Goo. Then, everyone discusses the E3 conferences and games shown. Finally, we have a very special character battle that requires input from you, the listener. So listen to the end and let us know who you think should win.

Song Credits:
Big Show Theme – Robert Sharples – Ren and Stimpy

Gather round, one and all, for our very nitpicky review of Super Mario Galaxy 2. In addition, Mick plays the Zelda-esque 3D Dot Heroes, Richard talks about the Zelda-esque Darksiders and James plays the not very Zelda-like Bionic Commando. We also give our E3 predictions, discussion and speculation. Finally, the gang saves Microsoft, part two of our three part series.

Song Credits:
Drop the Dodongo – verix

Coinciding with our thirteenth episode, James brings us a review of Final Fantasy 13. Mick dives head first into the Humble Indie Bundle, Richard wishes he’d attempted to delay the end of the Halo Reach beta and Tia discusses Super Street Fighter IV and Lips: I Love The 80′s. On top of all this, we try to save Nintendo, the start of a 3 part save the industry special.

Song Credits:
Cocoon de Chocobo – Chasing Dreams – Ryo Yamazaki – Final Fantasy XIII
Glory’s Fanfare – Masashi Hamauzu – Final Fantasy XIII

Carrie joins Richard, Mick and James for a spirited discussion on Heavy Rain. In addition, everyone weighs in on Super Street Fighter IV and gets excited for Marvel Vs Capcom 3. Mick gives us the word on Balanced Brawl, Dokapon Kingdom and Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link. Finally, James discusses his love for novelty sodas with an overview of three new Mountain Dew flavors.

Song Credits:
River Stage – Marvel Vs Capcom 2

After celebrating their milestone 10th episode, Mick, James and Richard return to talk about some games. Recently Mick has been getting his kicks from Panzer Dragoon Orta and Digimon Rumble Arena while Richard creates the masterpiece “Balls in the Microwave” in WarioWare D.I.Y. Finally, everyone gets together set right what is so very wrong with video games journalism.

Song Credits:
WarioWare Twisted – Mona Pizza’s Song (EN) – Super Smash Bros Brawl

Mick tears through 4 DSi XLs with reckless abandon, James and Richard play some Cave Story and everyone gets down to business on Metroid and the 3DS. On top of all that, we try to save video game journalism, one review score at a time. Listen in and enjoy our very special 10th episode!

Song Credits:
Metroid – Brinstar Remix – Super Smash Bros Brawl

Mick and James are still Pokemanics at Heart Gold and Soul Silver and Mick get lost in Cave Story on the Wii. Richard gets vicious with God of War III and everyone tries to figure out what’s up with annualized game series.

Song Credits:
Smooooch -DJ Command mix- – kors k

Today’s very special episode that’s everything Pokémon, or at least trying our hardest to relate all the news of the last two weeks to Pokémon. It’s Pokétastic!

Song Credits:
2B A Master – Russell Velázquez / John Loeffler
Pokémon (Dance Mix) – John Siegler / John Loeffler
Pokémon Theme – Jason Paige

Mick discusses the evolution of gaming in GENETOS, Jordon and James return to Rapture with Bioshock 2 and Richard goes back to 2001 with New Play Control Pikmin.  Also, the gaming industry is saved, again.

Song Credits:
Pikmin – Title Theme – Super Smash Bros Brawl

Mick talks shmups, James bounces around the Killzone, Richard explores Mass Effect 2 and Carrie opens fire on the FPS genre.

Song Credits:
The Concept Of Love – Hideki Naganuma – Jet Set Radio Future

Richard, James, Mick and Tia tackle their top 3 games of 2009.  In addition, everyone tries to lend hand to a company in need of help, Square-Enix.

Song Credits:
Wind Garden – Super Mario Galaxy

Mick covers a few Xbox Indy Games (Arkedo Series – 03 PIXEL!, Leave Home and Jewelry Master Twinkle), Jordon and Richard talk Borderlands and James goes to some Uncharted territory.  Finally everyone tries their darnedest to save the Star Fox series.

Song Credits:
Korobushka (Tetris) – Ryu*

There has not been much game news, but Jordon, Mick and Richard have plenty to discuss about what they’ve been playing.  James explores his feelings for Dead Space.

Song Credits:
Donkey Kong Country ‘Christmas Cave’ – deim0s

In today’s episode, Mick reviews Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, Richard gets nerdy about Venture Bros and Star Wars, Carrie is helping children with Child’s Play and Gift of the Yeti and James discusses his feelings.

Song Credits:
Level Music – Panzer Dragoon, Sega Saturn

Welcome to the first episode of the BRUCast.  This a new podcast being brought to you personally by Team BRU.  We promise that it will be updated more regularly than this site, and provide the gaming news you can use.  The show will feature reviews, topics about saving the games industry, comedy sketches and character battles.  We hope that you enjoy it.

Starring:
Richard Franzen
Mick Synodis
James Franzen
Jordon Huxford

Song Credits:
Intro/Outro – Katamari on the Swing (SEXY-SYNTHESIZER ALL ABOUT namco Mix)