The Backlog Busting Project

The Backlog Busting Project


Latest Episodes

Bonus Material: Ico HD
October 06, 2015

Hey there, everybody! We alluded to this in Episode 18, but back in the olden times of... well, February of this year, we recorded a few dry runs of the show to get a feel for how we wanted things to flow. We chose games, we played them,

Episode 18: War Bonds
September 29, 2015

It's that time again! A new episode of the Backlog Busting Project! This time around, we discuss Valiant Hearts: The Great War, Fallout 3, and Freedom Planet. Also, we did have some technical issues with the microphone,

Episode 17: Derailed Trains of Thought
September 15, 2015

Welcome back to the Backlog Busting Project! This episode, we shake off the cobwebs of the non-game discussion bits of the Project, with the return of Play or Nay and (kind of) News Round-up. Then Wes loses his ability to speak English even more than h...

Episode 16: Metal Gear Month 5 – Peace Walker/Revengeance/Ground Zeroes
September 02, 2015

Kept you waiting, huh? After a two-day technical delay, the Backlog Busting Project concludes Metal Gear Month with a look at Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, and Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes.

Episode 15: Metal Gear Month 4 – Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
August 25, 2015

And once more unto the breach, as Metal Gear Month reaches its penultimate episode. We're talking Guns of the Patriots all episode. The Backlog Busting Project intro theme is “Adventure Meme” by Kevin MacLeod,

Episode 14: Metal Gear Month 3 – Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
August 18, 2015

Another week, another Metal Gear Month episode. This time around, Wes and Randy are dropped into the jungles of Russia to take on Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. The Backlog Busting Project intro theme is “Adventure Meme” by Kevin MacLeod,

Episode 13: Metal Gear Month 2 – Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
August 11, 2015

Huh? What was that noise? - Oh, just a surprise episode drop. As mentioned near the end of this episode, we realized we were never going to be able to contain Metal Gear Solid 2, 3, and 4 to one episode, so we decided to split them each into their own...

Episode 12: Metal Gear Month 1 – MG/MG2/MGS1
August 04, 2015

Welcome back to the Backlog Busting Project, and welcome to Metal Gear Month! All this month we'll be focusing on the Metal Gear Solid series leading up to September 1st's release of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. This episode,

Episode 11: R.I.P. Satoru Iwata (1959-2015)
July 21, 2015

Welcome back to the Backlog Busting Project! In this episode, Wes and Randy ponder Adolf Hitler's preference in dating sims, then move on to discussing what could have been in Batman: Arkham Origins. They also discuss the impact Satoru Iwata's death wi...

Episode 10: No Augments for Old Men
July 07, 2015

Welcome back to the Backlog Busting Project! In this episode, Wes and Randy take some time to talk about the holiday weekend, then discuss feeling old. As for the games this episode, our hosts take the nuclear option on Deus Ex: Human Revolution,