Starting Point

Brian and Corey are talking about those Game Awards. We discuss the show's length and its place in the breadth of the games industry. We also touch on some of the winners and losers of the night.

Game Awards nominees and winners

Cnet's long, drawn-out description of the show

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Brian and Corey discuss the direct-to-consumer videos of PlayStation's State of Play and Nintendo's Indie World. The Game Awards are being held a week.

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Brian and Corey have a less video game-centric podcast to discuss the $10M lawsuit Riot Games settled as well as debating why The Mandalorian can or cannot be a Western.  We also discuss our Thanksgiving holidays and more.

Riot Settles Lawsuit

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Historian and professor Bob Whitaker is back on to talk about his trip to the Strong Museum of Play and his thoughts on the Google Stadia launch.

• Bob on Twitter
• History Respawned
• Strong Museum of Play
• Google Stadia launch lineup
• Greedo and Maclunkey

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Brian and Corey are back at it this week to discuss Corey's adventure for Extra Life, and then we comb through Polygon's list of Top 100 games of the decade.

• Polygon's 51-100
• Polygon's 11-50
• Polygon's 1-10

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Brian and Corey seem to find all the negative news this week, but still find a silver lining talking about The Outer Worlds.

• EA and Valve Partnership
• Epic Games Lawsuit

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Brian and Corey are flying duo again to talk about Fallout 1st and we talk about the recent troubles with WWE 2K20 as well as our favorite wrestling games.

• WWE 2K20 Review at IGN
• Fallout 1st Announcement

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Brian and Corey are joined this week by sound nerd and creative, Mike Keogh.  We talk about what he's up to, the latest on the PlayStation 5, and Blizzard controversy and China.

Mike on Twitter

Deeper look into the PS5

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Brian and Corey are joined this week by Twitch streamer turned voice-over actor Daniel Munoz. We talk about Dan's career, his aspirations, and PlayStation's latest State of Play.

Dan on Twitter

Casting Call

State of Play Recap

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Brian and Corey are celebrating the 5-year anniversary of the beginning of this podcast and you're invited. We reminisce about when we had substance on the show as well as Borderlands 3, leaked E3 plans, and the re-release of Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch.

• Borderlands 3 bugs on Reddit
• ESA leaked E3 plans

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