Seasons & Episodes
The First 3 years of Electronic Entertainment Expo Exclusive Footage
The premiere episode, featuring Tommy Tallarico, Victor Lucas, and Kelly Benson at E3. Some of the world's best game dev
Diddy Kong Racing / Skullmonkeys
In this episode, Tommy Tallarico, Victor Lucas, and Kelly Benson interview Ken Lobb about Diddy Kong Racing for the N64,
Goldeneye Preview / The New York Yankees
In this episode, Tommy speaks with the New York Yankees about baseball in video games, we look at Uprising from Cyclone
Tomb Raider Visit to Core
In this episode, we head to Radical Entertainment for a look at NHL Powerplay '98, speak with Eidos about the classic To
Virtual Reality
In this episode, we have a look at a virtual reality device, check out some Nintendo hardware, review Star Wars: Jedi Kn
Racing Games
Grab your driving gloves, because this episode is all about racing video games!
History of Atari
In this episode, we take a look back at the history of Atari, and more!
Ultima Online
In this episode, we speak with Richard Garriott and the rest of the developers behind Ultima Online, Tommy takes a dive,
Blade Runner
In this episode, we speak with the team behind the Blade Runner point-and-click adventure game. Enough said.
Electronic Arts Canada / Rare
In this episode, we visit Electronic Arts Canada in Vancouver, speak with Rare's Ken Lobb about the Nintendo 64, and rev
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
In this episode, we explore the best science-fiction franchise of all time with a tour of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!
id Software
In this episode, we head to id Software to speak with John Carmack about Quake 2!
Ion Storm / The X-Files
In this episode, we head to infamous game developer Ion Storm to speak with John Romero, chat with Dean Haglund about Th
Tekken 3 / MDK / Shigeru Miyamoto & Yoshi's Island 64
In the first episode of Season Two, Tommy speaks with the producer behind Tekken 3, goes behind the scenes of the very f
Madden Bowl '98 & Morris Chestnut / GDC / Half-Life
Tommy Tallarico hits Madden Bowl '98 with Morris Chestnut, Coolio and Ronnie DeVoe (from Bell Biv DeVoe!)! Victor Lucas
Game Boy Pocket Creator / PlayStation & Phil Harrison / Wild 9
Tommy Tallarico visits PlayStation to talk with game industry veteran and long time PlayStation executive, Phil Harrison
Nolan Bushnell / 1080º Snowboarding / Battlezone
Victor Lucas wears a goofy hat and finds out about 1080 Snowboarding for the N64! Nolan Bushnell talks with Tommy Tallar
Kobe Bryant / Blizzard Talks Starcraft 2 / Road Rash 3D
Tommy Tallarico takes over 3DO and has a chat with founder (and the founder of EA) Trip Hawkins! Kelly Benson takes to t
Vigilante 8 / David Perry / Trip Hawkins & Army Men
Tommy Tallarico interviews David Perry about his career and his new games at Shiny Entertainment! Tommy also connects wi
Electronic Entertainment Expo 1998 / Pokémon Revealed!
Join Tommy Tallarico and Victor Lucas as they take a trip back to one of the earliest E3 trade shows and see classic gam
Banjo Kazooie / Tomorrow Never Dies
In this star-studded episode of The Electric Playground, Tommy Tallarico tracks down the latest on James Bond's new game
Gran Turismo Review!!! / Ultima Ascension / Ron Gilbert
Tommy Tallarico checks out Crystal Dynamics' (long before Tomb Raider!) Akuji: The Heartless! Victor Lucas visits Iguana
Metal Gear Solid!! / Crash Bandicoot / Skies
In this ridiculously stuffed episode, Tommy Tallarico talks with Jason Rubin and Andy Gavin about the Crash Bandicoot fr
Grand Theft Auto!! / Unreal / Age of Empires
In this episode, Victor Lucas talks with a very young Cliff Bleszinski and James Schmalz about Unreal and also travels t
Ion Storm! / Zelda Ocarina of Time! / Mortal Kombat 4!
Victor Lucas heads to Dallas and visits John Romero and his colleagues at the ill-fated, Ion Storm, makers of Daikatana,
Dune 2000 / Giants: Citizen Kabuto / LAPD 2100
In this episode, Victor Lucas puts on Tommy's shirt and heads to Westwood Studios to talk about Dune 2000! Tommy Tallari
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Hype
In the first episode of Electric Playground: Season Three, Vic, Tommy, Zoe, and the rest of the team speak with Samuel L
Convention Special! Classic Gaming Expo 1999 / GDC 1999 / Electronic Entertainment Expo 1999
The Electric Playground's GDC, E3 and the Classic Gaming Expo 1999 Special! Victor Lucas, Tommy Tallarico, Zoe Flower an
Half-Life Interview with Gabe Newell / Ready to Rumble
In this episode, Zoe Flower catches up with Gabe Newell and the team from Valve to talk about the game Half-Life and the
Unreal Tournament / Soul Reaver / Jet Force Gemini
In this episode, Victor Lucas takes a look at Jet Force Gemini for the Nintendo 64 from Rare! Tommy Tallarico visits Cry
Braveheart / Quake II on N64 / Slave Zero / Pac-Man World
In this episode Zoe Flower visits Accolade to find out about Slave Zero. Victor Lucas gets us the low down on Namco's Pa
Tony Hawk Pro Skater with Tony Hawk! / Sonic Adventure
Victor Lucas checks out the now infamous Sonic Adventure! Zoe Flower visits with Ensemble to talk Age of Empires II! Zoe
Spyro 2 / Grand Theft Auto 2 with Dan Houser / Wizard World 1999
Victor Lucas checks out Hydro Thunder for the Dreamcast! Tommy Tallarico catches up with Dan House to talk Grand Theft A
Rainbow 6 / Tomorrow Never Dies / Midway w/ Ed Boon & Eugene Jarvis
This episode features Zoe Flower learning all about Rainbow 6! Victor Lucas gets the scoop on Activision's Battlezone II
NFL Blitz / Knockout Kings / Wipeout 3
In this episode Tommy Tallarico and Zoe Flower find out about Knockout Kings 2000 and Tommy talks with fight legends Jak
Dino Crisis! / Kobe Bryant! / Omikron!
Zoe Flower finds out about TrickStyle for the Dreamcast! Victor Lucas covers Capcom’s Dino Crisis for the PlayStation!
Indiana Jones! / Naughty Dog talks Crash Team Racing!
Tommy Tallarico and Victor Lucas find out about NBA Showtime and play in the tournament! Vic infiltrates LucasArts to fi
Omikron! Drakan! Donkey Kong 64!
Tommy Tallarico explores Donkey Kong 64! Victor Lucas checks out the Neo Geo Pocket! Vic plays EA Sports' Big Air, Tommy
Perfect Dark! Sid Meier! Medal of Honour!
In our jam-packed final episode of season 3 we have something for everyone! Tommy Tallarico Interviews Phil Harrison abo
The Sims! GDC 2000! Crazy Taxi!
Tommy takes a beating with Crazy Taxi for Sega Dreamcast, and Jackie Chan: Stuntmaster for Playstation plus EP takes a t
Kobe and Shaq! NHL 2K! PS2 at TGS!
Everything you want to know about Nintendo's Pokémon Stadium and the funky MTV Music Generator for the PC. Step on the
Perfect Dark! / Black & White! / Unreal Tournament!
Tommy gets stealthy with Nintendo's Perfect Dark from the creators of Goldeneye! Zoe gets a scare from Nightmare Creatur
Shenmue! / Diablo II! / Battle Droids!
Tommy Tallarico and Victor Lucas grab their lightsabers and head to LucasArts for info on Jedi Power Battles! Zoe Flower
NFL 2K Mo-Cap! Gary Coleman! Ridge Racer 5! MDK2!
Our first Playstation2 exclusive on Namco's Ridge Racer 5 followed by a look at the popular Ridge Racer 64. Tommy gets t
Clumsy Jedi! / Space Channel 5! / Trip Hawkins!
Vic checks into the Playstation winner, Grind Session while Tommy learns some Jedi Knight skills at Lucasarts with a fea
Jet Grind Radio! / PS2 & N64 Games! / Perfect Dark Reviewed!
Our traditional trade show episode loaded with Playstation2 news, content and features, as well as Nintendo's system rig
Banjo Tooie! Messiah! Kiss Psycho Circus!!
Visit Namco to see Ms PacMan World and hang out at Nintendo to preview Banjo-Tooie. Visual Concepts, makers of NFL2K1 di
CONKER'S BAD FUR DAY! / SEAMAN! / MEDIEVIL 2!
Reflections Interactive is back with a sequel to its hit getaway game, with Driver 2! Tommy gets personal with one crazy
Oni! / Mario Tennis! / Baldur's Gate 2!
The boys at Bungie get physical over their anime inspired fighting-slash-shooting game, Oni. Tommy rips into Yoshi over
Max Payne! / Starcraft 64! / Rainbow 6!
Victor Lucas talks to Hasbro about X-Com Alliance! Vic and Tommy Tallarico review Dreamcast Controllers! Tommy is psyche
Buffy! / Deus Ex! / Samba de Amigo! / Majora’s Mask!
Time for a classic Electric Playground! Victor Lucas, Tommy Tallarico and Zoe Flower have all the latest on huge games l
Deus Ex's Harvey Smith! / Insomniac's Spyro 3! / Evil Dead 2!
Season 4 of The Electric Playground wraps up with a bang! Victor Lucas visits Nintendo for a look at Mickey's Speedway U
Mark Hamill! / Fear Effect! / Star Wars: Starfighter!
We learn about GameSpy with Zoe Flower! Victor Lucas gets us the info on Fear Effect Retro Helix! EP gets the details on
Spider-Man!! / Comic Con 2000! / 007 Racing!
Tommy Tallarico heads to PlayStation HQ to find out about the itty bitty PSone! Victor Lucas gets the details on Madden
Diablo 2! / Crimson Skies! / Seaman! / TimeSplitters!
Victor Lucas heads to Microsoft and gets a look at Crimson Skies for the PC! Zoe Flower checks out Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX
Metal Gear Solid 2! / Indiana Vic! / David Hayter! / David Siller!
Victor Lucas chats with Capcom's Mat Atwood about Onimusha, Marvel vs Capcom 2, Powerstone 2, Dino Crisis 2, Spawn and m
Zelda Majora's Mask! / Danger Girl! / Dino Crisis 2!
The Electric Playground's Victor Lucas visits with J. Scott Campbell to talk about Danger Girl! Zoe Flower visits The Co
Tony Hawk 2! / Tekken Tag Tournament! / Quake 3 on Dreamcast!
Zoe Flower visits with Black Box Games to talk about NASCAR 2001! Tommy Tallarico gets the details on Tekken Tag Tournam
Westwood Studios! / Smuggler’s Run! / NFL Blitz 2001!
Victor Lucas checks out NFL Blitz 2001! Tommy Tallarico heads to PlayStation HQ to check out Crash Bash! Victor Lucas ta
Hitman! / Star Wars Demolition! / Jedi Power Battles!
Tommy Tallarico visits EA to get the intel on Kessen for the PlayStation 2! Nazanin is in the Cheat Mobile for Ultimate
SSX! / UFC! / Warcraft III! / The Creator of Q*bert!
Tommy Tallarico gets in the ring with Frank Shamrock and Bruce Buffer to talk about Ultimate Fighting Championship! Vict
SSX & Jet Grind Radio Reviewed! / Gathering of Developers!
Zoe Flower travels to the EVerQuest Scars of Velious fan event! Nazanin has some GoldenEye 007 tips in the EP Cheatmobil
No One Lives Forever! / Deus Ex! / Midnight Club!
Victor Lucas checks out Rockstars' Midnight Club! Nazanin has a Cheat for SSX in the EP Cheatmobile! Tommy Tallarico vis
American McGee's Alice! / Ready 2 Rumble 2! / Mech Warrior 4!
Tommy Tallarico chats with American McGee and his team about Alice! Nazanin has cheats for Ready 2 Rumble Round 2! Victo
Half-Life and Quake 3 for Dreamcast! / Knockout Kings 2001!
Victor Lucas heads to the gym with Black Ops to find out about Knockout Kings 2001! Nazanin has Turok 3 cheats from the
Original Xbox Unveiled, NBA Live 2001!
Microsoft is entering the console business, Sega still has a console, and Vancouver has an NBA team! In this classic epi
Conker, Toy Fair, Clive Barker!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we speak with horror auteur Clive Barker about his terrifying game Undying, have
C&C Renegade Unveiled, Paper Mario Review!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we invade Westwood Studios for a look at their new game Command & Conquer: Reneg
Dragon's Lair, Rayman, Red Faction!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we speak with legendary animators Don Bluth and Gary Goldman about their classic
Todd McFarlane, Dead to Rights, Dragon's Lair 3D!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we set our sights on Dead to Rights and other new shooting games from Namco, spe
Freedom Force, Gran Turismo 3, Naughty Dog!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we get heroic with Ken Levine and Freedom Force, head to Crash Bandicoot develop
Oddworld, Alone in the Dark!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we sit down with Lorne Lanning to talk about the latest Oddworld game Munch's Od
GDC 2001 Extravaganza!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we head down to the 2001 Game Developers Conference to talk with the biggest dev
What is Halo?
In this episode of Electric Playground, we head to developer Bungie for a look at their new game Halo for Microsoft's fi
Stan Lee, UFC, and Stewart Copeland!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we speak with the one and only Stan Lee and Marvel president Bill Jemas about th
Game Boy Advance! Tobey Maguire Is Spider-Man!
In this episode of Electric Playground, we have an early look at Nintendo's latest handheld device the Game Boy Advance!
What's in the Xbox?
In this episode of Electric Playground, we have a preview of the cutting edge DVD technology used in Microsoft's new con
Electronic Entertainment Expo 2001 Spectacular!
In this episode of Electric Playground we head to E3 2001 and hear from Peter Molyneux about Fable, Shigeru Miyamoto abo
Jedi Superfly
The GANG Behind Shooters
Dungeons and Scorpions
Dance The Night Away
Guns and Dragons
Run, Punch, Kick, And Shoot
Hell Comes to The Consoles
Impending Doom
100th Episode Spectacular
Getaway From It All
Fantasy Favorites
A Universe of Heroes
Cel Shaded Action
Plugged in the PlayStation 2
Tiny Monkeys and Foxes in Short Pants
Basic Weapons Training
Xbox Live Wire
Partying With Microsoft
Mortal Metroid Mayhem!
The Holiday Edition, Part 1
Everybody Bounce
Just for G4
Outer Space And City Streets
Waves of Great Games
Viewtiful, Absolutely Viewtiful
Past, Future, & Present
Psychos Have More Fun
Bang Your Head
It's A Cy Girl World
Sequels, Sports, and Sabotage
Characters We Love
Sequels and Adaptations
The Return of Favorites
Cinematic Treasures & Anticipated Sequels
The Melting Pot
The History Of The World With Five Games
Face-Off With A Giant Egg
Fantasy And The Future
Sci-Fi Warriors Meet Their Predecessors
Sequels, Remakes, and a Few New Ideas
The Battle Against Evil is Nigh
Animals vs. Legends
Returning Favourites
Faster Than a Speeding Bullet
Across the Board
B-Ball, Turtles, And Fantasy
Play to Win
Spies, Spies, Everywhere!
Fantasy and Racing
Another World
Dark Side of the Controller
Monster Stories
The First Rule...
Introductions
Lights, Camera, Action!
Feel The Fever
Three Times The Charm
War... What Is It Good For? Games!
Horror Unleashed
Sports & Leisure
Everything But the Kitchen Sink
The Heat is On
Anarchy Approaching
War Through the Ages
Warriors Within
A Series of Select Sequels
Fantasy Island
Be Water, My Friend
Absolutely Incredible
Julie's 100th
Invaders
Much Mario Mania
Death, Destruction, And Mayhem
PSP VIP
All Revved Up
The Main Event
Star Wars Celebration
The Elite
E3
The Journey Starts Here
Theft & Destruction
Greetings Earthlings
Stacks Of Sequels
Simply Marvelous
EA Sports...It's In The Game
An Offer You Can't Refuse
The Zoo
Jak Into This
Let's Talk About SSX
Manic Panic
Rebels With A Cause
What Is Thy Bidding, My Master?
Feel The Need For Speed
The Uber Ubisoft Show
More Bang For The Buck
The Gavel In Hand
Not So Alone In The Dark
Space & Time
Just When You Thought It Was Safe
Tomb Raiding
Brain Tease
Mirror, Mirror On The Wall
Dead Man Walking
Always Tell the Truth, Even When You Lie
The Professional Cleaners
Fun Company
Highway to Hell
The Last Stand
Duck and Cover
Innovation
Just Like Christmas
It's the End of the World As We Know It
Put a Spell on You
The Cleaners
Down In It
Legends Of The Fall
Back to Basics
Euphoria
Summer Fun
Sportacular
Situation Critical
Heavenly Bodies
Comic Con
QuakeCon
GenCon
A Journey Begins
Cocked And Loaded
Can You Live This Fantasy Life?
Back For More
Fugetaboutit!
New Systems
Death at a Funeral and Kick-Ass Behind the Scenes, Quantum Theory First Look and More!
EP takes a look behind the scenes of the new comedy Death at a Funeral and the gritty comic book adaptation Kick-Ass; Jo
Avatar Behind the Scenes, Battle of the Immortals and Famous Last Words of the Voice Acting Industry
We invade Pandora to go behind the scenes of the hit blockbuster Avatar; Jose takes a look at the new MMORPG Battle of t
3D Gaming Summit, Capcom's Captivate and Toronto Comic Con
We take at look at the first 3D Gaming Summit in LA; Jose heads to Capcom's Captivate event in Hawaii; Our Under The Cov
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