The game nerds are back! Alex talks about Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Home Safety Hotline, and Lunacid, while Bryan talks about The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope and the Tribes 3: Rivals playtest, and Jon jumps back into Death Stranding Director’s Cut.

They also talk about their most anticipated games of 2024!

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Alex’s 3D printer is up and running! He also checked out the season premiere of the latest season of True Detective! Jon checked out the latest Dave Chappelle special on Netflix.

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2023 had a lot of great games to play! We’ll go over our individual top 5 games of the year, pick a podcast game of the year, and award some superlatives:

• Best Free Game
• Biggest Letdown
• Best Ongoing Game
• Best Indie Title
• Most Infuriatingly Fun Game
• Most Infuriating Game
• Best Example of an All-Around Good Game
• Game They Didn’t Get (Most Underrated)
• Game We Didn’t Get (Most Overrated)

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This week we talk about the winners of the 2023 Game Awards and several of the big announcements from the show! Also, Rockstar dropped a trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI and Prophecy Games has announced Tribes 3: Rivals!

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Jon’s 3D printing a drumset and listening to the latest Codeseven album while Alex talks about the latest video from hbomberguy about plagiarism on youtube!

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Bryan makes his triumphant return to the podcast to talk about the new Switch Lite he bought to play Super Mario Bros. Wonder while Alex has finished up Spider-Man and has moved onto Alan Wake II and Super Mario RPG!

This week’s segments are as follows:

• What We’ve Been Playin’
  • (0:02:33) Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (PS5)
  • (0:04:37) Super Mario RPG (2023) (NS)
  • (0:06:29) Switch Lite & Super Mario Bros. Wonder (NS)
  • (0:22:40) Bryan Rants about Modern Warfare III
  • (0:33:55) Aliens: Fireteam Elite (PS4/5, XOX/XSX, NS, PC)
  • (0:38:13) Alan Wake II (XSS/X, PS5, PC)
  • (0:46:04) Control: Ultimate Edition (PS4/5, XOS/X, XSS/X, NS cloud, PC)
• (0:48:50) The Game Awards nominees are out!

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Alex asks Jon about his journey into 3D printing!

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Bryan is still out on assignment, so Alex talks a bit more Spider-Man 2, Jon talks Triangle Strategy, and they both talk about some of the latest game news!

This week’s segments are as follows:

• What We’ve Been Playin’
  • (0:07:42) Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (PS5)
  • (0:18:35) Triangle Strategy (NS, PC)
• Patch Notes
  • (0:31:00) Layoffs have hit Destiny 2 developer Bungie
  • (0:38:08) Digital Eclipse has been purchased by Atari
  • (0:43:45) Remedy offers updates on the Max Payne 1 and 2 remake as well as the sequel to Control
  • (0:47:28) Nintendo filed a patent for a separable dual-screen handheld console

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Nick joins Jon and Alex to talk about Cocoon, the new puzzle game from the lead gameplay designer of PlayDead’s Limbo and Inside! Alex has also played a little bit of both Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder! We also come back around to discuss the current state of Ubisoft, somehow.

This week’s segments are as follows:

• What We’ve Been Playin’
  • (0:08:26) Marvel Snap (PC, Mobile)
  • (0:22:09) Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (PS5)
  • (0:26:50) Super Mario Bros. Wonder (NS)
  • (0:30:18) Cocoon (PS4/5, XO/SX, PC, NS)
  • (0:53:57) Nick’s Wishlist of games and the current state of Ubisoft

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