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IG2G - The Game Awards Recap

It's time for another format-breaking episode of #IG2G as we revisit the Game Awards! We'll be breaking down our favorite and least favorite parts of the show itself, and making a list of the games we're most excited for that were revealed or teased during the show! Get a thumbs up from the baby in your stomach and dive in!

 

Fallen out of gaming? Just don't have the time? This is the podcast for you! Every other week, we'll be bringing you information and discussions on five topics from the world of gaming, so you can stay up-to-date and hold real conversations with your video-game-loving friends!

TS - Episode #72 - Flick The Aroma Center [Fortnite/Hello Neighbor/We Happy Few/Nerdvana Live]

More fantastic Fortnite updates, Hello Neighbor's releases, We Happy Few restructures, and Nerdvana Live...lives.  The Game Awards and many other big things in the gaming world make this week short and sweet!

IG2G - The Game Awards Special

THiRD SHiFT presents a special dive into The Game Awards for 2017.

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TS - Episode #71 - It's All A Blur [Fortnite/Hello Neighbor/We Happy Few/Nerdvana Live]

Fortnite is chugging along with updates, Compulsion Games keeps us begging for more, and Hello Neighbor is on the cusp of release and threatening to scare the pants off everyone.  We also discuss Nerdvana Live and start the hype train on some exclusive THiRD SHiFT content coming in the near future.

IG2G - Episode #19 - Good News King [Star Wars Battlefront II/Animal Crossing/World of Warcraft]

Have games that you love that you want to purchase again?  Do you love good news?  Well, you're in luck.  We bring you a healthy dose of both on the show today.  And don't forget those troublemaking microtransactions...

This week's topics:

• Top 5 Releases:
  • Monster of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV
  • The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation VR)
  • Pokémon Ultra Sun/Pokémon Ultra Moon
  • The Sims 4 (for console)
  • Star Wars Battlefront II
• Marvel Heroes
  • Gazillion cans Marvel Heroes team
• Matt's Good News Bag
  • World of Warcraft: Classic
  • CD Projekt - Cyberpunk 2077
  • Valkyria Chronicles 4
  • Finding Paradise
  • Bloodborne Enemy Went Undiscovered Until 2017
• Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
• Matt's Good News Bag (cont.)
  • Games Receiving Continued Support:
    • Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
    • Hitman
  • System Improvement:
    • Steam has a new roadblock to combat so-called ‘review bombs’
    • Destiny 2
• Star Wars Battlefront II

Fallen out of gaming? Just don't have the time? This is the podcast for you! Every other week, we'll be bringing you information and discussions on five topics from the world of gaming, so you can stay up-to-date and hold real conversations with your video-game-loving friends!

TS - Episode #70 - I Like That Idea [Battleborn/Fortnite/We Happy Few/Nerdvana Live]

It might be Thanksgiving season, but today's episode comes with an extra helping of Twitter Beef!  First, fill your plate with tales from Battleborn Day, the Battleborn free rotation, upcoming changes to Fortnite, and another outstanding Compulsion Games weekly journal, then dig into the Beef that caused Matt to eyeroll clean out of the latest episode of @NerdvanaLive!  Then take a trip with Eric and Matt down memory lane, and don't forget to Beef us yourself at @mahagaglunng, @TheRealDocFunky, and @Usakoi84!

TS - Episode #69 - I'm A Magic Man [Battleborn/Fortnite/We Happy Few/Nerdvana Live]

Conspiracy theories arise as we discuss the latest patch from Fortnite, the status of We Happy Few, Battleborn's free rotation and third Battleborn Day, and topics from the Nerdvana Live call-in show.  Don't forget to celebrate Battleborn Day and join us on Twitch and/or in-game for some fun times!

IG2G - Episode #18 - Goodbye, Anything Good [Doom/Hand of Fate 2/Horizon Zero Dawn]

We Tell you a Tale of the doom and gloom that recently befell several video game developers and try and ease your mind.  A different type of DOOM hits the Switch, it gets cold on the HORiZON, and Matt deals you in on a Hand of Fate.  Stick around for this news-packed, ominous episode!

This week's topics:

• Top 5 Releases:
  • Football Manager 2018
  • Xbox One X
  • Call of Duty: WWII
  • Sonic Forces
  • Hand of Fate 2
• DOOM (for the Nintendo Switch)
• Hand of Fate 2
• Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds
• EA to acquire Titanfall developer Respawn
• Volition and Telltale Games Layoffs + Runic Games and Motiga Shut Down
  • Big Layoffs Hit Agents of Mayhem Developer Volition
  • Telltale Games lays off 25 percent of workforce
  • Daily Glixel: R.I.P. Runic Games

Fallen out of gaming? Just don't have the time? This is the podcast for you! Every other week, we'll be bringing you information and discussions on five topics from the world of gaming, so you can stay up-to-date and hold real conversations with your video-game-loving friends!