This week we here at CGC are skipping the news to give you our full impressions of The Game Awards. Breaking down each category and the games that won. Getting excited about some announcements and dissapointed by others. Chatting about all the general funny and awkward moments that come with award shows. Follow us at the below: Website:  casualgamecritic.com Facebook:  Casual Game Community Twitter:  @cgcritic Instagram:  @cgcriticCome hang out with Phil live on Twitch over on twitch.tv/CGC_Phil   Music Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US Hep Cats by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3867-hep-catsLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this week's episode of the Casual Game Cast we welcome the wonderful Vinnie Greene for his first appearance on the show, we chat about EA's latest loot box shenanigan's, a new single player Metro game is in the works, emulation on the XBOX Series consoles hits a new high with the addition of PS2 and much, much more.This is as always followed by what we have been playing including Shane's first impressions on Demons Souls, then we round up with our Question of the week: What was the best video game direct sequel.  Follow us at the below: Website:  casualgamecritic.com Facebook:  Casual Game Community Twitter:  @cgcritic Instagram:  @cgcriticCome hang out with Phil live on Twitch over on twitch.tv/CGC_Phil   Music Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US Hep Cats by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3867-hep-catsLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the 14th episode of the Casual Game Cast we discuss Red Dead Online goes stand alone along with GTA Online new additions, Scalpers be scalpin like a mother-lover with a quoted 3,500 PS5 consoles in hand, Mike Laidlaw's new studio Yellow Brick, we chat on some of the Game Awards 2020 candidates and much more. Then as always we discuss what we have been playing and Shane gives us the low down and dirty on his brand new addition to his family, the PS5.  Come hang out with Phil live on Twitch. Monday Wednesday and every other Friday over on twitch.tv/CGC_Phil  Follow us at the below: Website:  casualgamecritic.com Facebook:  Casual Game Community Twitter:  @cgcritic Instagram:  @cgcritic   Music Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US Hep Cats by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3867-hep-catsLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the 13th episode of the Casual Game Cast we welcome the wonderful Rachael Muray to the cast, we discuss the week in news including all things XBOX, Twitch's ups and downs, Embrace Group acquires 11 more developers and more.Then as always we discuss what we have been playing and Phil's Oculus Quest 2 impressions.All of this then rounded up by our question of the week What was the game that made you stop and think “Wow, this is the future!”Follow us at the below:Website:  casualgamecritic.comFacebook:  Casual Game CommunityTwitter:  @cgcriticInstagram:  @cgcriticTwitch:Phil Keogh: CGC_PhilMusic Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the 12th episode of the Casual Game Cast, we discuss Sony revealing Spiderman saves will indeed make their way to PS5, the PS5 will not support 1440P but will record at 4K/60 & that they were considering further raising the price of next gen games. XBOX look to the East for new studios & break new ground with quick resume. Scalpers go to town on gouging the puiblic for launch consoles. Cyberpunk re-confirms their December release date amidst rumours of another set back and more.All this rounded out by what we have been playing this week and Phil gives us the skinny on his Series X impressions.Follow us at the below:Website: casualgamecritic.comFacebook: Casual Game CommunityTwitter: @cgcriticInstagram: @cgcriticTwitch:Phil Keogh: CGC_PhilMusic Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the 11th episode of the Casual Game Cast, we get hyped for some new Among Us content. That hype is quickly stopped by Bethesda talking about more multiplayer games. The console wars have taken a strange turn into the realm of anime. Speaking of consoles good luck storing many games on next gen hard drives. Activation/Blizzard is making a stupid amount of money from micro-transactions, surprising no one and Twitch is at it again with it's DMCA rules. All this and our question of the week, As we are just one week away from a new console generation, what games stood out to you most from current gen? Follow us at the below:Website: casualgamecritic.comFacebook: Casual Game CommunityTwitter: @cgcriticInstagram: @cgcriticTwitch:Phil Keogh: CGC_PhilJames Desmond: JetwilburyMusic Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

SummaryOn the 10th episode of the Casual Game Cast, we discuss how there are, what seems like a million console unboxing videos for PS5 & Xbox series X. Speaking of new consoles Sony has staggeringly high pre-orders and Xbox made a fridge. We Unpack all the news to come from Ubisoft's and Nintendo's latest directs. Cyberpunk 2077 makes headlines yet again and we even throw in some news for our PC master race friends and chat about AMD's upcoming graphics cards. All this rounded out by a slightly different question of the week where to celebrate us reaching 10 episodes we asked our community for their favorite CGC moments. As well as giving you an insight into how this all got started. Follow us at the below:Website: casualgamecritic.comFacebook: Casual Game CommunityTwitter: @cgcriticInstagram: @cgcriticTwitch:Phil Keogh: CGC_PhilJames Desmond: JetwilburyMusic Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the 9th episode of the Casual Game Cast, the boys discuss the controversy surrounding SEGA's 60th anniversary, round up the latest console news over the past two weeks, talk up the new first look at the Uncharted Movies Tom Hollands appearance and more.This the rounded out by our question of the week: What is arguably the best gaming snack/food? Follow us at the below:Website: casualgamecritic.comFacebook: Casual Game CommunityTwitter: @cgcriticInstagram: @cgcriticTwitch:Phil Keogh: CGC_PhilJames Desmond: JetwilburyMusic Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the 8th episode of the Casual Game Cast we chat about some movie adaptations of games specifically Monster Hunter. Phil gives us his thoughts on Genshin Impact which is taking the gaming world by storm. Spiderman news makes an appearance in the news again this week. We discuss John Rambo being added added to the Mortal Kombat roster. All this rounded out as usual by our community question of the week. Where we were asked what games we had little or no expectations for blew us away. Follow us at the below:Website: casualgamecritic.comFacebook: Casual Game CommunityTwitter: @cgcriticInstagram: @cgcriticTwitch:Phil Keogh: CGC_PhilJames Desmond: JetwilburyMusic Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the 7th episode of the Casual Game Cast we dive into what a PS5 looks like internally. Get excited for multiplayer Ghosts of Tushima. Talk about how after all it's controversy last week Cyberpunk 2077 has gone gold. Give you an update on all things Need for Speed and round proceedings out with our question of the week "Whats your favorite game franchise of all time?".Follow us at the below:Website: casualgamecritic.comFacebook: Casual Game CommunityTwitter: @cgcriticInstagram: @cgcriticTwitch:Phil Keogh: CGC_PhilJames Desmond: JetwilburyMusic Credit:Simply Me by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.