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Tonight on Griefed! we say goodbye to a very close and dear friend of ours. Both Alex and myself have played THQ games for almost as long as we’ve been playing video games with the two of us owning different versions of their first game Home Alone . We’ve had good times and we’ve had bad. Join Alex and myself as we discuss all of our favorite games, moments and memories of THQ, DmC, Skylanders Giants, Ni No Kuni, Fire Emblem Awakening, Treasures of Montezuma Blitz and a while lot more on this episode of Griefed! Recorded on January 30th 2013.

Water. Really? Yes. Seriously. Did we run out of ideas? I’m not saying yes, but I think we find some interesting tangents… about water. Join Alex and myself as we discuss water, that’s right water, in video games, Rayman: Legends, Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time, Persona 4, Wake Up Club, Foosball 2012, Ni No Kuni, DmC, Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, Endless Space and much more on this episode of Griefed! Recorded on January 23rd 2013.

We miss Christmas so much here that we’re giving you all a little gift: two Griefed! Podcasts this week! Don’t run! Wait! Join Alex and I as we discuss Simulation games, Crimson Alliance, Kentucky Route Zero, God of War: Ascension, Dishonored, Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion and a lot more on this episode of Griefed! Recorded on January 16th 2012.

That’s the last time we’ll be using this image for the podcast! Wow, it’s been three great episodes but it’s finally time to move on to the new year… by celebrating the last one more time! Join Alex and I as we give out top 10 games of the year, honorable mentions and then come to a consensus on the ShortwaveGaming Top 5 Games of the Year! Recorded on January 9th 2013.

Incase you don’t want to listen here are our top 10 Games of the Year:

Alex’s Top 10 for 2013:

10) FTL

9) Trials Evolution

8) Hotline Miami

7) Halo 4

6) Sound Shapes

5) X-Com: Enemy Unknown

4) Far Cry 3

3) Mass Effect 3

2) Journey

1) The Walking Dead

Tigs’ Top Ten for 2013:

10) Spec Ops: The Line

9) Halo 4

8) Sound Shapes

7) Crashmo

6) SSX

5) Mark of the Ninja

4) Journey

3) Fez

2) The Walking Dead

1) Mass Effect 3

ShortwaveGaming’s Top 5 Games of 2013:

5) Fez

4) X-Com: Enemy Unknown

3) Journey

2) Mass Effect 3

1) The Walking Dead

Sorry I’m a bit (read: REALLY) late with this one, but it’s been kind of crazy around here. Anyway here are the second around of awards! We’ve been having a lot of fun with these awards and I hope you’ve been enjoying listening! Join Alex and I as we continue the awards ceremony! Recorded on January 2nd 2012.

Of course a list of our awards and, this time, the nominees:

Best Multiplayer:

Journey

Runners Up: Borderlands 2, Halo 4

Best iOS Game:

McPixel

Runners Up: SpaceTeam, Super Hexagon

Best Soundtrack:

Hotline Miami

Runners Up: Fez, Soundshapes

Best Platformer:

Cloudberry Kingdom

Runners Up: Soundshapes, Fez

Best Service:

PSN

Runners Up: Steam, GOG

Best Open World Game:

Sleeping Dogs

Runners Up: Far Cry 3, Fez

Best RPG:

Mass Effect 3

Runners up: Borderlands 2, Kingdoms of Amalur

It’s that time of the year again! When you hunker down with family and celebrate life, each other, and the Griefed! Podcast! We have an extra special, extra long episode for you this week full of joys, wonders and merriment. Join Alex and myself as we give out our first round of awards to some of our favorite, and least favorite, games this year. Recorded on December 19th 2012.

If you don’t want to bother listening, here are some of the awards and winners in this episode:

“We’re impressed this game came out” – Sleeping Dogs

Best Tony Hawk Game – Tony Hawk HD

Best Most Adventure Game Adventure Game – Resonance

Best Strategy Game – X-Com: Enemy Unknown

Best Retro Game – Hell Yeah! Wrath Of the Dead Rabbit

Worst Strategy Game – Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Biggest Surprise – Theatrythm Final Fantasy

Biggest News – Kickstarter

Most Disappointing – Resident Evil 6

Best Portal Game – Gateways

Best Super Japanese Game – Persona 4 Arena

Best HD Remake – Zone of the Enders HD

Best Art Style – Journey

Best Game Hardest To Qualify As a Game – Xbox Live Comedy Night

Best Non-Video Game Game – Cards Against Humanity

Grittiest Game of the Year – Max Payne 3

Best Vita Game – Sound Shapes

Best 3DS Game – Crashmo

Best PS3 Exclusive – Twisted Metal

Best Xbox Exclusive – Halo 4

As you know the end of the world and the year is coming, so it’s the perfect time to start talking about our favorite games of the year. Join Alex and myself as we discuss all of the winners and nominees from this years VGA’s, and talk about Mass Effect 3, Primordia, Prototype 3, The Cat Lady, Far Cry 3, and a much much more on this very long episode of Griefed! Recorded between December 12th and 13th 2012.

 

SPOILER ALERT!  Join Alex and myself as we talk about EVERYTHING (mostly) that happens in TellTale Games most recent episodic adventure game The Walking Dead, Mass Effect 3, Halo 4, Call of Duty Black Ops 2, Syndicate, Far Cry 3, Lego Lord of the Rings, Miasmata and a whole lot more on this very long episode of Griefed! Recorded on December 5th 2012.

With the end of the year closing in, it’s time to scramble through what we have in time for our Game of the Year discussions! Join Alex and myself as we talk about what we need to catch up on most of all, DMC, Crashmo, Sleeping Dogs, The Walking Dead, and hear Alex’s computer crash multiple times in this episode of Griefed! Recorded on November 28th, 2012.

We’ve had it for a few days, now hear our opinions on the hours we’ve already spent with it! Join Alex and myself as we discuss all things Wii U, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, The Walking Dead and lots of insanity on this episode of Griefed! Recorded on November 21st 2012.