VGMP: Videogame Movie Podcast

Amazon Prime's Yakuza series comes to a thrilling conclusion in the final two episodes as plots come to light and the various families assemble for the ultimate showdown at Millennium Tower.

Relive one of the classic VGMP episodes this week as we bring you our popular episode DOOM refreshed and re-edited to improve your listening experience. Karl Urban and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson star in this action flick adapting the classic PC game DOOM. The Rock plays against type by portraying the movies villain and the movie makes the bold choice to eschew the Hell-based elements of the game. Does it make for a satisfying viewing experience?

Amazon's Yakuza series continues with the next two episodes of the show based on Sega's hit gaming franchise. As both timelines progress we start to see how the decisions made in youth lead Kiryu to his position in the present day. Meanwhile Nishkiyami is making power moves as head of the family, but is he in over his head? 

It's finally time! One of the most infamous videogame movie adaptations of all time is finally being covered on VGMP. It's 1994's Street Fighter.

Following the success of their Fallout series adaptation, Amazon once again step into the videogame adaptation ring, this time adapting Sega's popular "beat 'em up" franchise Like A Dragon/Yakuza.

Jamie and Rory review this animated prequel to EA's infamous space-dwelling survival horror franchise. Set aboard the USG Ishimura at the time the mysterious "marker" is brought aboard. The film charts the chaos that ensues and the slow descent into madness that leads the Ishimura to the state you find it in when playing the first Dead Space game.

This animated short was made as a prequel to the 1995 movie, featuring pages of exposition and some hilarious animation choices. Is there any reason to watch this in 2024?

Blumhouse adapt this popular horror franchise that dominated much of the 2010s, performing remarkably well particularly for an indie game. Will the simple, jump-scare focused gameplay translate to a movie though?