Episode 193 – Analogue Pocket and TGA Wager

Alex got some new gaming hardware to talk about, Bryan has dipped his toe into Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0‘s DMZ mode, and we all make a wager with our Game Awards guesses!

This week’s segments are as follows:

  • (0:03:33) Alex’s thoughts on the Analogue Pocket
  • Whatchu’ Been Playin’
    • (0:11:26) Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 DMZ
    • (0:19:37) God of War: Ragnarök
  • (0:34:45) The Game Awards Wager

As promised, documentation of our guesses:

Jon Bryan Alex
Best Debut Indie Stray (Vampire Survivors) Stray (Tunic) Vampire Survivors
Best Sim/Strategy Mario + Rabbids Two Point Campus Mario + Rabbids
Best Role Playing Pokemon Legends: Arceus Elden Ring Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Best Action Adventure Horizon: Forbidden West Tunic (Horizon) Horizon (Tunic)
Best Action Beyonetta 3 Neon White Sifu
Best Indie Tunic Cult of the Lamb (Tunic) Tunic
Best Ongoing Game Apex Legends Destiny 2 Fornite
Best Performance Ashly Burch Ashly Burch Christopher Judge
Best Score and Music Metal: Hellsinger Metal: Hellsinger Metal: Hellsinger
Best Art Direction Horizon: Forbidden West Elden Ring Stray
Best Narrative God of War Ragnarok God of War: Ragnarok (Horizon: Forbidden West) Horizon: Forbidden West
Best Game Direction God of War Ragnarok God of War: Ragnarok God of War: Ragnarok
Game of the Year Elden Ring Elden Ring Elden Ring

 

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