Recorded before The Game Awards, and released the week after! The Insert Credit Panel decides the video game winners of categories unwittingly submitted by listeners.
And The Categories Are:
- Gaagaagiins: Best Standardized Box Art Platform Frames (02:15)
- Propelleher: Best Scoff (05:35)
- rice9 : Best eSport of the 1980s (07:16)
- Breadytodie: Best Overtly Political Japanese Game (08:48)
- Cole: Best Campfire Scene (10:59)
- IntergalacticWalrus: Best Playable Non-Anthropomorphic Animal (13:14)
- Spencer: Best Game By an American Branch of a Japanese Company (16:02)
- Larky: Most Incidentally Educational Game (18:59)
- rearnakedwindow: Best Game Exclusive to a Legitimately Bad Console (22:13)
- Alex Jaffe: Best Video Game to Name Your Band After (24:53)
- ANONYMOUS GOD HAND LOVER: Game Most Like GOD HAND (27:15)
- Billy: Best Underwater Tunnel in a Racing Game (28:34)
- Sfwublin: Best Mine Carts (31:01)
- Justin Hamrick: Most Dangerous Video Game (33:47)
- Pro Skater 4: Most Evil Video Game (36:41)
- Erica: Most Video Game-Ass Video Game (39:05)
Recommendations and Outro (42:08)
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A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:
- The Game Awards
- Intellivision
- PC Engine
- Master System
- PlayStation
- PlayStation 2
- PlayStation 3
- PlayStation Portable
- PlayStation 5
- PlayStation 4
- Xbox
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- Quake II
- Terry Bogard
- X-Men
- Street Fighter series
- Punch-Out series
- Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
- Dog Patch
- Balloon Fight
- Metal Gear series
- Death Stranding
- Metal Wolf Chaos
- Fire Emblem series
- Independence Day (1996)
- Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
- Chrono Trigger
- Grandia
- Final Fantasy XV
- Mother 3
- Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin
- Tenchu series
- Jurassic Park: Rampage Edition
- Primal Rage
- Dog's Life
- Tawky Tawny
- Sylvester the Cat
- Tweety
- Stray
- Secret of Evermore
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- Sonic the Hedgehog: Spinball
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- Sonic & Knuckles
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles
- Secret of Mana
- Final Fantasy Adventure
- Carmen Sandiego series
- Riichi mahjong
- Rock Band
- Gunsmith Cats
- Demonschool
- The Typing of the Dead
- The House of the Dead 2
- Call of Duty series
- Atari Jaguar
- 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
- CD-i
- Way of the Warrior
- Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon
- PC-FX
- Alien Vs Predator
- Tempest 2000
- Rayman
- Bonk's Revenge
- Der Langrisser
- Crossed Swords II
- Neo Geo CD
- Obscure Samurai Shodown RPG finally playable in English
- Panzer Dragoon Saga
- DragonForce
- Scott Pilgrim
- Clash at Demonhead
- Rejection: Den-No Senshi
- FM Towns
- Lunatic Dawn
- Thexder
- God Hand
- Vanquish
- Hakaioh: King of Crusher
- Band of Brothers
- Stunt Race FX
- Cruis'n Blast
- Rush'n Attack
- Earthworm Jim
- Tommy Tallarico
- Lucky & Wild
- BioShock
- Donkey Kong Country
- Little Ralph’s Big Adventure
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
- Panzer Dragoon II: Zwei
- Alundra
- Landstalker
- Irritating Stick
- Pokémon GO
- The Rub Rabbits!
- Feel the Magic XY/XX
- LovePlus
- Balan Wonderworld
- Zynga
- Fortnite: Battle Royale
- FarmVille
- Mafia Wars
- Ryū ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon / Yakuza series
- Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball
- Lost Judgment
- Takuya Kimura
- Fighting Vipers
- Streets of Rage
Recommendations:
Tim: If you are part of the committee that plans The Game Awards with Geoff Keighley, please come up with better award categories
Frank: The Video Game History Foundation Patreon
Brandon: Mr. Ray’s Wig World - Faster Kitty Cat Play Play
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Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.