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This Episode is brought to you by Coke Zero Energy, Big K, and Great Value. In News, Sony is skipping E3 again, all the games you wanted to play this spring were delayed, the Epic Games Store is quite successful, and Horizon Zero Dawn makes the jump to the personal computer. Sega is announcing Sonic news on the 20th of every month in 2020, Bioshock Collection is teased for Switch, another Fire Emblem character joins Smash, and your December NPD figures are here.

In Games Played, Richard captures more hills and flags in Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and takes on some wild demos like Ninja Gaiden and Metal Wolf Chaos on old Official Xbox Magazine Demo discs. Cesar starts Dragonball Z: Kakarot using the new PS4 Back Button Attachment, guns his way through vertical shooter Bells and Whistles, and begins the new improved version of Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore on Nintendo Switch. He takes a deep dove into walking simulator To The Moon and compares it to NOFODcast favorite titles Chrono Trigger and What Remains of Edith Finch.

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Good bit of News to start the year off. Hellish 60 fps return in Doom I and II's newest ports alongside a slew of other updates. Jim Ryan announces PlayStation sales milestones alongside a few PS5 teases. Devil May Cry 3's Switch port may include an extra mode, Platinum Games receives a benefactor and a Pokemon Direct unveils a new game, a demo and tons of upcoming DLC. PSN posts its top sellers, Matt Booty confirms Xbox's launch first party plans, and Chris Kohler ranks the all-time greatest gaming handhelds!

In Games Played, Cesar gives a small update on The Alliance Alive, races through Sayonara Wild Hearts, and fires through all characters in ESP Ra.de PSI. His Limited Run copy of River City Girls has arrived, his Brain Age is unveiled in Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training on Nintendo Switch, and he dives into Clannad on PS4. He and Michael have thoughts on the new demo for Pokemon Mystery Dungeon DX, and Michael fires up portable assassinations in the Assassins Creed Rebel Collection on Switch. Michael also gets in some online play with the PS4 version of Strange Brigade. Richard misses a chicken dinner by a scope in PUBG, and captures flags online with friends in Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

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The first episode of 2020 is in the books! Richard and Cesar review some upcoming games, and decide on a top title they are looking forward to. In News, January's PlayStation Plus games bring us Nathan Drake and Goats, Final Fantasy VII's PS4 demo has leaked, Grand Theft Auto V joins GamePass and a Respawn cofounder is assisting another EA studio. A potential Xenosaga Collection failed at an early stage, and Sony's CES presence teases some PS5 information.

In Games Played, Cesar puts a good bit of time into The Alliance Alive HD on PS4 and details some of its characters and early world building. Richard continues through Super Mario 3D World on the WiiU and DuckTales on PS3 with his kids, He's beaten another dungeon in Games of the Year title, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening and dropped onto the murder island with Russell in Player Unknown's Battlegrounds on Xbox One.

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Happy New Year! Join us for our Game of the Year episode! 2019 was a great year in gaming and we shine the spotlight on the games that had the biggest impact on us this year. We also ease into a new decade and celebrate by discussing our favorite games from over the past ten years.

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We're going to leave show notes a mystery since we are spending time with family! Merry Christmas!

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Award season is upon us, and The Game Awards brought about plenty of excitement! The new Xbox console has a name, Minecraft is at last united, and Bioshock is confirmed to be coming back. MLB shocks the console makers with an agreement with Sony San Diego, Epic Games gifts 12 days of games, Mortal Kombat punches Kross-platform and Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles travels further into 2020. We also break down Sony's State of Play and Nintendo's Indie World shows.

In Games Played, Richard pops in Heavenly Sword on PS3, Mass Effect on XboxOne and compares Metroid Prime on GameCube and Wii. Cesar is wrapping up some games for the end of the year, including Control, Luigi's Mansion 3 and more Trails of Cold Steel. He also starts up Deadly Premonition: Origins on Nintendo Switch. Michael reaches the 80+ hour mark in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey and the glorious Atlantis content it unlocks. He romps through Bungie's Xbox 360 finale, Halo Reach and clears the halfway mark in Pokemon: Sword.

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Lots of exciting News. Master Chief Collection takes off on Steam, while Valve shelves In the Valley of the Gods. Resident Evil 3 rumors pick up as PSN icons leak, and more Super Monkey Ball games could make a return. Xbox Scarlett's weaker sibling is still alive and well, Switch Online expands its library and Bayonetta/Vanquish 4K remasters are on their way. PlayStation confirms that Vita is dead, Geralt is added to Daemon x Machina, while GWENT will be removed from consoles. We have a list of your PlayStation Award winners, and the Switch sold a ton over Black Friday.

In Games Played, Richard runs through a few PS3 games on a 720p plasma set, and regrettably dives into a Halo 4 level with Russell. Michael has started Halo: Reach now that it is in the Master Chief Collection, and teamed up with a friend on Monster Hunter: Iceborne. Cesar catches us up on his end of the year run, and some Trails of Cold Steel II.

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News rolls on as we settle in from Black Friday madness. Your December "Free" games have been announced, as Cesar reads Amazon user reviews of one title, and evil Facebook buys their own red tented (Beat) Saber-maker. Devil May Cry Triple Pack may cause tears for physical game collectors, Ring Fit Adventure shortages persist in Japan, and Call of Duty's largest ever content drop is detailed.

In Games Played, Richard and Cesar wrap up the campaigns of TWO titles, Gears 5 and Halo 4. Richard has switched his Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time play through over to the original Xbox, and started a new character in Diablo 3 with Russell. Michael is impressed with a resurgent EA in the forms of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and the Underground 2 inspired Need For Speed: Heat. He also takes Apple Arcade for a spin with Oceanhorn 2, and shares his thoughts on the beginning of Death Stranding.

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A new Half-Life game! And in VR! The Geoff Keighley Awards starring Geoff Keighley will award games including games starring Geoff Keighley, and will be live streamed in select theatres. Resident Evil 3 may be REmade, Pokemon Sword and Shield break sales milestones and Roku devices. Amazon may join the gaming powers that be in streaming, and Dargon Quest X appears on Japanese browsers in 2020.

In Games Played, Cesar has transported a few more things as Sam Bridges in Death Stranding, and marathoned his way through the Shenmue I and II remasters. He and Michael share their thoughts on Pokemon: Sword, and all the guys have opinions on new release Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Michael heaps praise on Shemue 3 after his 18 year wait, and Richard and Cesar start 343's first crack at the franchise in Halo 4. Richard finishes with some comments on a Gears 5 glitch and a fix for PS4 Bluetooth sound issues.

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Show Notes will be brief for punctual posting purposes.

NEWS: Commodore 64 and vinyl records! Sonic the Hedgehog new movie character model! X019! Phil Spencer! October NPD! GameStop Pro Program! Anthem! Burger King! Gas Stations!

GAMES PLAYED: Pokemon: Sword! Luigi's Mansion 3! Jak And Daxter! Prince of Persia: Sands of Time! Romancing Saga 3! Death Stranding!

Halo: Combat Evolved! Dead or Alive 3!

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