The Inconsolables

Here are some of the highlights of the year that was 2021.

Thank you to our guests of Q3 + Q4

Zac - https://twitter.com/news2reviews
It Me Kochie - https://twitter.com/ItMeKochie
Ellie, Mrs L's wife (who doesn't have a public twitter)
Mercurial Jestr - https://twitter.com/MercurialJestr

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

Here are some of the highlights of the year that was 2021.

Thank you to our guests of Q1 + Q2

Elliott from Checkpoint - https://twitter.com/ElliotAttard
Abigail Beck - https://twitter.com/theabigailbeck
Mercurial Jestr (formerly OneLifeZeroContinues) - https://twitter.com/MercurialJestr
Edie from Checkpoint - https://twitter.com/Edie_WK
Mumei - https://twitter.com/Mumei1014
Majickman - https://twitter.com/MajickmanGaming

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

Another year is in the bag, so join us as we wrap up the best of the year, as well as shout out some community submitted awards!

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

The game awards happened and we weren't really impressed by the lipservice and the whole thing being a giant goddamn ad.

News:
| Holy fuck EGS has a cart now | Gamer Workers Australia |

Naughty Corner:
| Raven Software QA get raises, and by raises, I mean laid off | Activision: pwease don't uwuionise | Update on the ~Grand High Wizards~ aka KKK Warlocks | Kickstarter jumps on blockchain | The hilarious farce that is Ubisoft Quartz | AK-47 manufacturer steals an indie game gun design, guess video games *do* lead to shootings now |

Why is this a thing?
| Garfield belongs to Nickelodeon now | Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss have a very interesting conversation | US Gov't: So uhhh, why can you play Solitaire while driving? |

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

It never ends with Bobby, does it?

News:
| Government Pressuring ActiBlizz to take more serous measures | Political Activist Group wants Bobby off Coca Cola board | Twitch Implements Suspicious User Detection | FF14 Sound Enhancement | Steam hits new record | US Government Attempts to Stop Botting | Bloodborne Cartoon Trailer | 

Naughty Corner:
| "The Game Awards" Won't Take Sides Regarding Activision | Take Two Is Stupid |

Why is this a thing?
| Swarovski and Halo | Ludwig's "Special Gamecube Controller" | Minesweeper Ugly Christmas Sweaters |

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

Bobby Kotick needs to depart Activision, and probably also our planet forever.

News:
| Nintendo, Playstation, and Xbox speak out (well, they did emails and they got leaked) against Activision Blizzard and Kotick. | Bobby will leave if he can't fix AB quickly?? | Epic has acquired Harmonix, RIP | "Why don't you just make movies, Kojima?" "Ok Fine" *Kojima starts an LA studio* | Kamiya apologises for Scalebound |

Naughty Corner:
| Big Ant delays cricket game over dick pic scandal | Former Playstation employee sues over gender discrimination | Avenger's spiderman DLC is a bit light on content | Ubisoft (or rather a hacker pretending to be ubisoft) threatens bans for people asking for Splinter Cell servers to be fixed | Johnny Sins censored in Apex Legends |

Why is this a thing?
| FF14 player bankrupts a player using bots to win auctions | $10 switch game goes on sale for *checks notes* $250? |  Even rats can play Doom now | Don't worry Charlie Day has Italian heritage |

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

Bobby Kotick needs to depart Activision, and probably also our planet forever.

Focus Topic:
| Bobby Kotick's Wild Ride |

News:
| Game Awards Nominations Madness | Warhammer Created Remind Their Fans Not To Be Fascist | Xbox Backwards Compatibility | Ninjala Animu | Stealth Game Releases | MTG Crimson Vow |

Naughty Corner:
| GTA | Streamlabs | Tim Sweeney |

Why is this a thing?
| The Queen Has Entered A New Phase | Bootleg Demon Slayer Cakes | The NFT Bay |

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

In which we talk about our spirit animals, and also video games I suppose.

News:
| Thunderful Showcase ft. Mark Hamill | Lies of P Gameplay | Desert bus 2021 LETS GOOO | Delays | Quick stuff: Game Awards, Naruto in Fortnites, Forza makes bank, Overwatch comic, ABK contractors get great updates | Twitter Blue | 

Naughty Corner:
| Pokemon ROMS leak, proving both titles are the same lol | Youtube dislikes dislikes | Discord's NFT mess | Scorn delay announcement leads to scorn | GTA Remastered, more like GTA rebastard |

Why is this a thing?
| No ronald don't flash your wares at the children |

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

Elden Ring got a new gameplay preview.
None of the other news really matters, does it?

News:
| Elden Ring Gameplay | Netflix Launches Game Streaming | Blizzard's First Female Co-head Steps Down |

Naughty Corner:
| Turkish Government Investigating Twitch for Money Laundering | EA Wants NFTs | PGA Tour Delayed | Avengers Removing XP Boosters, Finally Considered a Disappointment by Execs | Squid Games Makes Streamer's Life Difficult | eFootball Update |

Why is this a thing?
| Chris Pratt Voicing Garfield, Not Voicing Dante | Apology for not Announcing a Thing Inadvertently Announces That Thing | Kasparov is a Hearthstone Pro | Pauline |

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |

In this wholesome, puritanical, halloweeny episode of the Inconsolables, we discuss the destruction of horny red marsupial, Bobby Koti- I MEAN, Knuckles the Echidna, and the greater drama around the wholly unrelated corporation of Activision Blizzard. 

News:
| State of Play announcements | Guardians of Galaxy shows how to credit people | Dr. Dre making music for GTA? |

Naughty Corner:
| Ubisoft on their bullshit with NFTs and emailing Far Cry 6 players | Switch N64 roms have some tech issues. |

Why is this a thing?
| A gift for the unwashed masses of Halo players | Wololo's | She wanted the D-isney | The new action RPG for the Wu Tang Clan? | Idris Elba betrays us by not making Knuckles sexy |

INCONSOLABLES LINKS
| https://www.patreon.com/inconsolables | https://discord.gg/Ta4ygAw | https://apple.co/2oXMYJY | www.facebook.com/inconsoleablesau/ | www.twitter.com/inconsolablesAU |

ANDREW’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Kalgar | https://twitch.tv/kalgar |

MRSLLANTE’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/mrsllante | https://twitch.tv/mrsllante | https://mrsllante.carrd.co/ |

PAUL’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/Thundermaceaus | https://twitch.tv/thundermaceaus |

SAM’S LINKS
| www.twitter.com/sammydeedge | https://twitch.tv/sammydeedge | www.twitter.com/pyryte_music |