Gaming’s big night is this week, and the brothers (hopefully) know what’s going to happen in the battle between Astro Bot, Balatro, and a bunch of RPGs. They predict three fun announcements and the winners of The Game Awards’ biggest categories.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping |

00:05:45 - Star Wars: Skeleton Crew & The Agency Discussion |

00:13:48 - Main Topic: TGAs 2024 Announcement Predictions |

00:27:35 - Main Topic: TGAs 2024 Award Predictions |

01:04:46 - Rotating Segment: Rotten or Fresh Movie Games (Wicked / The Wizard of Oz) |

1:10:06 - Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner (ANTONBLAST, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl) |

1:15:05 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Balatro, Celeste 64: Fragments of the Mountain, Metroid Prime Remastered, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order) | MOVIES: Wicked | TV: Somebody Somewhere | MUSIC: Kendrick Lamar - GNX, Father John Misty - Mahashmashana)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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2024 is almost over, so it’s time to update our backlog with this year’s best games. Jake and Sam pick the 10 games they most want to play (and actually see themselves picking up). They also discuss Microsoft’s “This Is an Xbox” campaign, The Game Awards’ 2024 nominations, and their impressions of Astro Bot and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. (Editing Note: Jake will get to the bottom of the weird sounds from his microphone.)

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping |

00:05:56 - The “This Is an Xbox” Campaign |

00:12:15 - We React to The Game Awards’ 2024 Nominations |

00:22:37 - Main Topic: Top 10 2024 Games We Promise to Play |

00:55:08 - Rotating Segment: Game of the Week of the Year (2010) |

1:00:02 - Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner (Lego Horizon Adventures, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake) |

1:01:46 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Super Mario Bros. Wonder, The Quarry, Pokémon TCG Pocket | MOVIES: Transformers One, Conclave, Heretic, Mulholland Drive | TV: Somebody Somewhere | MUSIC: Cordae - The Crossroads)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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Awards season is quickly approaching. This month, Geoff Keighley will announce the 2024 nominees for Game of the Year at The Game Awards. What will they be? Sam and Jake break down the most likely candidates. (Jake apologizes for the weird thudding around the 52-minute mark. He has no idea what ghost took over his mic.)

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping |

00:11:55 - Main Topic: Predicting the 2024 TGAs GOTY Nominees |

00:53:52 - Rotating Segment: Yoshi’s Topsy-Turvy Trivia (Shadow the Hedgehog Trivia) |

1:02:08 - Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner (Mario & Luigi: Brothership, Metal Slug Tactics) |

1:04:15 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Super Mario Party Jamboree | MOVIES: Anora, Juror #2 | TV: Abbott Elementary, Agatha All Along | MUSIC: Saba & NO ID - How to Impress God, The Belair Lip Bombs - Lush Life)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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The brothers took a company retreat just to review Super Mario Party Jamboree (and test their friendship in the process). They share their impressions of the newest entry, highlight how it improves on Super Mario Party, and pick their favorite minigames. They also discuss the closure of Concord studio Firewalk and Jake’s impressions of Metaphor: ReFantazio.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping |

00:01:33 - What Does Concord and Firewalk’s End Mean for PlayStation? |

00:14:10 - Insomniac’s Wolverine Gets Leadership Shakeup |

00:17:13 - Do We Want Sonic X Shadow Generations? |

00:20:18 - What Does Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Mean for the Switch 2? |

00:24:01 - Main Topic: Super Mario Party Jamboree Review |

00:58:51 - Rotating Segment: Rental Roundup (Mini Ninjas) |

1:05:33 - Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner (Metal Slug Tactics, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Life is Strange: Double Exposure, Dragon Age: The Veilguard) |

1:13:08 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Metaphor: ReFantazio, Balatro | MOVIES: Conclave, Venom: The Last Dance, Rap World | TV: Rivals | MUSIC: Tyler, The Creator - CHROMAKOPIA)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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In the spirit of Halloween, Sam and Jake build the first-ever AAAA horror video game. This one-of-a-kind experience is crafted from the best elements of their favorite horror games. Come listen to what they throw in their magical cauldron, from Outlast’s protagonist to Bloodborne’s narrative to Alien: Isolation’s survival combat.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping |

00:03:06 - Main Topic: Building a AAAA Horror Game |

00:56:18 - Rotating Segment: Handheld Highlight (Castlevania: Circle of the Moon) |

1:05:30 - Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner (Alan Wake II: The Lake House) |

1:06:49 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Astro Bot, The Quarry | MOVIES: Saturday Night, Rebel Ridge | TV: The Penguin, Agatha All Along | MUSIC: Tyler, The Creator - Noid, Godspeed You! Black Emperor - No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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Sam and Jake are back together, so it’s time to party… or Mario Party! In honor of Super Mario Party Jamboree’s release, Jake and Sam try to fix the lack of Mario Party-style games by pitching spinoffs for other franchises, including DC, Pokémon, and more.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping (Jake and Sam’s Travel, Sunderfolk) |

00:05:53 - Sam’s Takes on Jake’s Solo Suicide Squad and State of Play Episodes (I.e. What Games Are Worse Than Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League?)

00:16:21 - Do We Want the Silent Hill 2 Remake?

00:23:41 - Main Topic: We Pitch Mario Party-Style Spinoffs for Other Franchises |

1:01:34 - Rotating Segment: Demo Reel (Metaphor: ReFantazio) |

1:02:50 - Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner (Metaphor: ReFantazio, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Football Manager 2025, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred, Persona 3 Reload: Episode Aigis -The Answer-, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, The Plucky Squire, Frostpunk 2, UFO 50, Neva, Fear the Spotlight, LEGO Horizon Adventures) |

1:14:47 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Super Mario RPG, Balatro | MOVIES: A Different Man, The Substance | TV: Slow Horses, Industry | MUSIC: Ab-Soul - Squeeze 1St 2, MICHELLE - Songs About You Specifically)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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Nine months after the release of Rocksteady’s much anticipated “Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League,” Jake sat down and gave the much-maligned live-service shooter a fair shot. Was it as bad as everyone said or is it an underrated gem? Is it successful as a live-service game? He answers all of this and more.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping |

00:04:20 - Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Review |

0:58:49 - Game, Watch, Listen (MOVIES: Look Back | TV: English Teacher | MUSIC: Powers Pleasant - Ball Alone feat. Joey Badass & Saba)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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Sam is on a plethora of travel adventures, which means Jake is solo. He breaks down the September 2024 PlayStation State of Play and shares his confusion regarding PlayStation’s current brand of marketing. After that, he discusses how important Assassin’s Creed Shadows is for Ubisoft and the weight its delay holds.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping |

00:09:13 - PlayStation State of Play (September 2024) Review |

00:31:27 - Assassin’s Creed Shadows Delayed |

0:37:55 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Balatro | MOVIES: The Substance | TV: The Penguin | MUSIC: Gerardo Ortiz - Hoy Más Fuerte)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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The boys are seeing Hans Zimmer in concert, so they have soundtracks on their minds. What games have the best all-time music suites? They build a bracket of 16 games and decide!

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping |

00:04:50 - Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Impressions |

00:13:32 - Main Topic: Best Gaming Soundtrack Bracket |

1:06:05 - Rotating Segment: Demo Reel (Resident Evil 4 Mobile) |

1:08:10 - Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner |

1:09:50 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Another Crab’s Treasure, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order | MOVIES: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | TV: Dark Matter | MUSIC: FKA Twigs - EUSEXUA, Charli XCX - Brat and it’s completely different but also still brat)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

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Astro Bot is reportedly one of the best 3D platformers in years, giving the brothers an excuse to celebrate one of their favorite genres with a draft. Jake and Sam compete to build the best team of 3D platformers, including many Mario games, PlayStation mascots, and more.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro/Housekeeping (Sam’s Birthday Party) |

00:06:28 - Do We Want a PS5 Pro? |

00:14:56 - Do We Want Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2? |

00:18:24 - Main Topic: 3D Platformer Draft |

1:23:45 - Rotating Segment: Game of the Week of the Year (2009) |

1:29:40 - Draft Day Starring Kevin Costner (Astro Bot, I Am Your Beast, Super Mario Party Jamboree) |

1:32:29 - Game, Watch, Listen (VIDEO GAMES: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Beta | MOVIES: Seven Samurai, The Elephant Man, Alien: Romulus and the Alien Franchise | TV: Slow Horses | MUSIC: Barely Legal - Watch Your Head, Nala Sinephro - Endlessness, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Wild God)

Shoutout to Mizuki Kuroiwa for the incredible podcast artwork and to Thomniverse Remix for the music.

Send any questions, comments, or concerns to [email protected] and follow us @SuperMosherBros on Twitter. Thanks for listening!