The Video Game Analyst (Series)

This is the first series that starts the Split Timelines.

Overview
The Video Game Analyst is a Youtube based video game review show which The Video Game Analyst is the main character of, the show covers topics such as the question of are video games art, Nintendo throughout the 2010's and mobile games including others.

The videos are usually split up into parts depending on what section of a topic is being discussed or what plot point takes place during said part of the video, the videos usually cycle between video content featuring the character making a joke or observation and audio commentary while trailers or other promotional material for a video game or system is played on screen.

Each video in season 1 takes place in the Analyst Bedroom while The Video Game Analyst (often abbreviated to TVGA) will talk to you about different subject matter related to video games, the format follows one similar to others like ScottTheWoz where the video ends with a pun often at the characters expense.

The series as it is today was created in 2019 with the first episode debuting in October 18th of that year with the premier episode "Are Video Games Art? - The Video Game Analyst" setting up the format in which all future episodes followed, but this was in fact the second iteration of the show originally starting in February 2018 with The Video Game Analyst 2018 (Series) which followed a rather different format featuring a character going by the same the name (The Video Game Analyst 2018 (Character)) who has a noticeably different personality and seems to have a consistent uniform reminiscent of The Angry Video Game Nerd. This version of the show was discontinued after 3 episodes due to Jamie (the creator) being unsatisfied with the quality of the series, however in universe this version of the show is still going in the A (Alternate) Timeline.

Season 1
This is 8 episodes long. This is all set in the Analyst Bedroom.

Episode 1 - (18th October 2019)
The Premier episode of The Video Game Analyst "Are Video Games Art?" goes over different areas of a video game such as cover art, music, and story and writing raising the point that these are all independently seen as art forms yet video games often aren't.

Episode 2 - (31st October 2019)
The second episode and 2019 Halloween special of The Video Game Analyst "The Deaths Of Berzerk" is about the stories surrounding the 1980 arcade game Berzerk and how multiple deaths seem to have been linked with the game, The Video Game Analyst then talks about how bad the main villain of the game is Evil Otto and how its just a lazy smiley face, he then hears crashes throughout the house and when looking around it is revealed to be none other than Evil Otto himself. The Video Game Analyst is then chased up the stairs by Evil Otto but is able to close the online game of Berzerk destroying Evil Otto.

Episode 3 - (27th November 2019)
Episode three of The Video Game Analyst "The Best And Worst Selling Consoles" is about the best and worst selling consoles of all time going over why the console either succeeded or failed, also including the sales numbers for each system.

Episode 4 - (25th December 2019)
The fourth episode and 2019 Christmas special of The Video Game Analyst "A Very Merry Sports Connection" is about him talking about his love for the 2012 Wii U title Sports Connection (otherwise known as ESPN Sports Connection) and why every minigame is a flawless masterpiece, it is then revealed at the end of the video that each Christmas The Video Game Analyst goes around harassing the neighbourhood and asking if they have excepted Sports Connection as there lord and saviour, the police then raid his house in response to the harassment claims.

Episode 5 - (11th February 2020)
In the fifth episode of The Video Game Analyst "Nintendo In The 2010's" he goes over every year of the past decade and talks about what Nintendo games and systems came out that year along with what the general thoughts and opinions were about them.

Episode 6 - (25th June 2020)
The sixth episode of The Video Game Analyst "Little Britain: The Video Game" was the first collaboration video of the series featuring InfinitelyBored (Aaron), the two characters both have to meet up when the Demon's species UFO drop off Little Britain: The Video Game on PS2 at Aaron's doorstep and he comes up with the plan to get rid of it by giving the game to The Video Game Analyst. They both then get given a copy of the PSP version of the game by the Demons species UFO and proceed to review the games, once done they destroy both copies of the game in a satisfying conclusion to the episode.

Episode 7 - (11th October 2020)
The seventh episode of The Video Game Analyst "Mobile Games" involves him taking a look through ten trending games from the iOS App Store and saying his opinions on them, ending with him vowing to never touch a mobile game again.

Episode 8 - (31st October 2020)
In episode eight the 2020 Halloween special and Season one finale of The Video Game Analyst "The Virtual Boy: Nintendo's Favourite Disappointment" he gets his hands on a Nintendo Virtual Boy in a wasting money contest and gives a brief history lesson and review of the system and games he owns for it, but unknown to The Video Game Analyst this is the same Virtual Boy system that the Demon has been hiding in since 1998 and he is summoned inside the system when it spews out smoke, luckily The Video Game Analyst is able to get out with the power of his spare Gameboy Colour as the Virtual Boy's main weakness is full colour, once free from the system the Demon has been let out into the Analyst Bedroom and has The Video Game Analyst outmatched in terms of power leaving him no choice but to abandon the Analyst Bedroom for good.

Season 2
This is a new season that is still in production. Set in the Analyst Games Room.

Episode 9 - (17th August 2021)
'''Nine months after the unleashing of the mysterious Virtual Boy demon The Video Game Analyst has now built a new games room leaving the old room abandoned and desolate, the demon then finds the remaining rubble of Little Britain The Video Game for PS2 and PSP in a bin, knowing The Video Game Analyst despises the dreaded games he fuses with it so he can take on the Analyst in a fair fight. After the Demon finds The Video Game Analyst he begins his attack forcing him to play and review the games as punishment for disturbing his peace and kicking him out of his home. In order to help defeat the threat of Little Britain and the Demon once again The Video Game Analyst calls upon InfinitelyBored for help who begrudgingly runs to the bus, while InfinitelyBored slowly makes his way over on a rickety old stagecoach The Video Game Analyst is in an intense battle with the Demon keeping up with every move. The Demon then gives birth to his unholy abomination and pride and joy, Pollard Doll who instinctively attacks the analyst shedding itself of its unusual thick, greasy liquid. Once InfinitelyBored arrives saving The Video Game Analyst from near death they best Pollard Doll in combat and give it a slow painful death, once the Demon learns of the death of its newly born child it sends him over the edge calling in his species ancient mothership responsible for delivering both Little Britain games, upon jumping into the sky and boarding the UFO it begins to rain fire producing more copies of the PS2 game. The Demon then comes down after the ship takes a considerable amount of bullets and strikes a deal with the two heroes, giving them the choice to surrender and die for a quicker and painless death or continue fighting for a slower and painful one, upon not giving up The Video Game Analyst challenges the Demon to a one on one battle where the Analyst is victorious. While that takes place InfinitelyBored destroys the UFO causing it to explode and release the Sphere Of Elements which is used to send the Demon through time ending up in a branched reality. The episode then ends with The Video Game Analyst becoming enraged after remembering his 24 hour marathon of Sports Connection for Wii U was disturbed after the'''

Episode 10 - (8th November 2021)
The Video Game Analyst (Character) meets The Video Game Analyst 2018 (Character) after a strange distortion in time.

Trivia

 * The Video Game Analyst had an over a year hiatus before coming back in its current form.
 * The series went through many logo designs and stylistic changes before settling on the current designs.