SG 241 | The GAME AWARDS + GOTY + TODO LO QUE NECESITAS SABER
Episode notes
The episode reviews the announcements, awards and pacing of The Game Awards. Among the games presented, they discuss Pragmata, Sengodai, Solasta 2, Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, Divinity, For Loop, Ontos, Exodus, Control Resonant and the two Tomb Raider projects. They also cover news such as the Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred expansion, Saros, Total War: Warhammer 40,000, Mega Man Dual Override and Highward, assessing both the trailers and the placement of announcements during the show.
The second half focuses on the awards: Hades 2, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, Donkey Kong Bananza, Final Fantasy Tactics The Ivalice Chronicles, No Man's Sky, Counter-Strike 2 and Mario Kart World are among the winners discussed. The main focus is Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which receives awards for role-playing game, score, art direction, independent game, direction, narrative and Game of the Year. The show considers its win deserved, discusses the free Thank You Update and uses its success to champion the importance of independent studios. The ending covers Wuthering Waves winning Players Voice and the debate between the popular vote and the professional jury.
Chapters
- 3:00 The Game Awards: announcements and GOTY
- 3:33 Pragmata and Sengodai
- 8:28 RPGs, Star Wars and Divinity
- 16:04 Shooters and science fiction
- 25:39 Tomb Raider, Diablo 4 and Saros
- 36:05 Final announcements and the show's pacing
- 39:54 Performances and new games
- 46:14 Awards by category
- 1:00:52 Major awards and GOTY
- 1:19:43 Popular vote and final assessment