December 17, 2021

#101 - Game Awards Reactions

1 hour 33 minutes

In the last traditional episode of the year, Dan and Luis meet to share their thoughts on The Game Awards’ winners and reveals, PS5 console covers, Halo Infinite’s reviews, NPD results from November, and plenty more.

00:00 - Intro / Randomness

06:46 - Thoughts on ep. 100

11:00 - Holiday content schedule

14:00 - Halo Infinite Metacritic bet

18:56 - The Game Awards - Winners and general thoughts

35:52 - Everything announced at The Game Awards via IGN

55:09 - New DualSense colors and console covers arrive next month via PlayStation Blog

1:00:24 - PlayStation will launch its Game Pass rival 'next spring', it's claimed via VGC

1:06:48 - November spending down 10% compared to 2020 via GamesIndustry.biz

1:12:30 - Extra News

#1 - Square Enix games to cost $70 on PC via TheGamer

#2 - PlayStation acquires Valkyrie studio in Seattle via VGC

#3 - Banjo-Kazooie comes to NSO in January 2022 via Destructoid

#4 - Masayuke Uemura, creator of the NES/SNES, has passed away via NintendoLife

#5 - Ubisoft‘s NFT plans met with overwhelming backlash via VGC

#6 - HBO’s TLOU series casts Nick Offerman as Bill via Variety

#7 - German court tells Nintendo to allow digital refunds right up to launch via VGC

#8 - Former PlayStation VP allegedly appeared in a sting video via LV1 Gaming

#9 - No Way Home suits coming to Spider-Man: Remastered via Polygon

#10 - Dr. Disrespect has launched a “AAA game studio” via Game Informer

#11 - STALKER 2 is going to feature NFTs via The Verge

#12 - Workers at indie dev Vodeo Games have unionized via Polygon

#13 - Ubisoft has greenlit Splinter Cell remake via Ubisoft Blog

#14 - Square Enix suspends FF14 sales because it’s too popular via Polygon

Roundup: Uncharted 2-game combo Legacy of Thieves is hitting PS5 on Jan. 28th, 2022, with the PC version to come later; Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s massive new expansion, Dawn of Ragnarok, comes March 10th, 2022; Xbox console-exclusive horror game Scorn releases Oct. 2022.

1:17:54 - New Releases & Updates

1:25:35 - Broke Gamer’s Guide

1:31:38 - Outro / Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

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By Dan Lima & Luis Menchaca

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