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The Game Awards’ Fashion Highlights The Industry’s Identity Crisis
Like everyone else, I watch The Game Awards for a few reasons: to see “world premiere” trailers, to find out which obvious favourite wins Game of the Year, and to learn how Geoff Keighley is going to cash in his Hideo Kojima friendship coupon this year. But what fascinates me is never the latest AAA…
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‘Games For Impact’ Is A Meaningless Awards Category
Geoff Keighley just unveiled the categories and nominees for The Game Awards 2022. Like any other year, one of those categories is “Games for Impact.” I don’t have anything against the “impactful” games that were selected this year, like I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (which I reviewed favourably). It’s that the award itself imposes a…
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Hideo Kojima’s New Podcast Is Messy, But Damn If We’re Not Going To Listen Anyway
Hideo Kojima games are always like a cerebral rubik’s cube. The plot, pacing, dialogue, and gameplay all tend to present this fun, if not elusive puzzle that you’ll likely keep thinking about even after you’re done playing. One would expect his new Spotify-exclusive podcast, Brain Structure, to also be as clever and engaging, especially given…
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Gotham Knights Coming Four Days Sooner, Shows ‘Bratgirl’ Utterly Stomping Iconic Goons
During today’s Opening Night Live broadcast, host Geoff Keighley introduced a new trailer for Gotham Knights, the third-person action-adventure game developed by WB Games Montreal that’s coming sooner — a little bit sooner — than expected.