January 22, 2021

#54 - Games of the Year 2020

1 hour 37 minutes

On a bit of a slow news week, our hosts meet to talk about their favorite games of 2020 and give them very unique awards. Plus: Resident Evil’s new trailer, Rockstar’s new NPC tech, Switch dominating the Japanese market, and more.

00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping

04:00 - Game Impressions

04:00 - Ori and the Blind Forest

07:08 - Tetris Effect Connected

12:20 - Luis’ Battle Bus - Predator skin

18:11 - Top News

18:11 - Resident Evil Village will launch on May 7th, 2021 via TheVerge

26:22 - Rockstar patents new NPC tech, potentially for GTA 6 via IGN

33:35 - Switch dominated console sales in Japan last year via GamesIndustry.biz

35:39 - Ninja Theory's Project: Mara set in incredibly realistic apartment via IGN

39:11 - Extra News

#1 - STALKER 2 coming to Game Pass on launch via IGN

#2 - Cyberpunk 2077 story by Jason Schreier via Bloomberg

#3 - CD Project Red receives another lawsuit via GamesIndustry.biz

#4 - Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning coming to Switch via IGN

#5 - Nvidia RTX 30-series supply issues via IGN

#6 - Bungie closing Halo archive in February via IGN

#7 - Uncharted movie delayed (and more) via IGN

43:28 - Check This Out! - GLaDOS AI via Kotaku

45:10 - 2020 Games of the Year (Topic of the Show)

1:24:45 - New Releases & Updates

1:29:01 - Broke Gamers Guide

1:35:10 - Outro / Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

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