In July final yr, we launched VGC on Patreon. Within the yr since, we’ve put out dozens of bonus movies, podcasts, and extra on our Patreon web page, in addition to including additional options like the power to browse the VGC web site with out advertisements.
VGC on Patreon has made a large distinction to how we run the location, and has supported us throughout a troublesome time in media.
When you’ve already joined as a Patron, we are able to’t thanks sufficient on your help over the previous yr, whether or not you’ve simply signed up or been round because the day we launched.
To have a good time, we’ve received some thrilling content material set to drop in August, together with our first ever Patreon unique merchandise provide.
Content material coming in August
We’re not solely celebrating our anniversary in August, we’re additionally dialling up the content material for a jam-packed month of exclusives over on Patreon.
The VGC crew has been scattered to the 4 corners of the globe over the summer time, so we’ve received plenty of additional Patreon content material overlaying these journeys.
The Misplaced LA Information – Earlier this yr, Jordan visited LA for back-to-back press occasions for Cut up Fiction and Lies of P. Each occasions have been vlogged and can now be launched as a double characteristic this month.
Chris Scullion: Our Man in Japan – Chris simply spent the previous three weeks in Japan visiting a wide range of game-themed places, and will likely be bringing you his vlog from his journey, together with an inside have a look at BitSummit, later this month.
Pokemon World Championships 2025 Vlog – Later this month, Jordan will obtain a lifelong dream of attending the Pokémon World Championships and can convey you together with him in video type. Count on a big vlog on the finish of the month.
VGC Particular: Summer time Recreation Fest – Lastly, our Summer time Recreation Fest vlog will likely be launched this month.
Along with all of this, we’ll nonetheless be releasing our common Patreon content material together with our Off-Matter podcast, our retro podcast Chatting Classic Video games and our video sequence Acceptable within the 90s, in addition to Chris’s weekly newsletters.
Patreon unique merch: VGC Brand Badges
To have a good time one yr of VGC’s Patreon, we’ve commissioned our first-ever merchandise, completely accessible to Patreon members. We’ve ordered a restricted run of high-quality enamel pin badges that includes the VGC emblem. These badges will likely be shipped on the finish of August and can ship worldwide.
We received’t be promoting the badges; as a substitute, they’ll be tied to your membership. To obtain a badge, you’ll must do one of many following:
- Be a part of VGC on Patreon, or improve your present membership tier between at present and August 31, or
- Reward a membership of any tier, or
- When you have been a Season Ticket Holder or larger at any level, you’ll get the badge totally free.
We’re at the moment ready on a manufacturing picture from the producer, and we’ll submit this to our Discord server when it arrives. We’ve ordered 100 of those badges. If greater than 100 badges are claimed, we’ll order a smaller manufacturing run for the remaining badges.
Thanks as ever on your help, and we stay up for offering you with much more unique content material because the VGC Patreon enters its second yr.
