The most important aspect of the Video Game Awards isn’t the awards themselves, but the exciting games that get announced during the event. This week, Brett Deister dives into the highlights from the Game Awards, sharing insights on the most noteworthy titles that caught his attention. From a new Transformers game to the long-anticipated release of Diablo 4, the announcements were plentiful and packed with potential. Additionally, Brett covers the latest updates for Battlefield 2042, discussing the changes aimed at improving gameplay and vehicle dynamics. Join him as he breaks down the key takeaways from the awards and what they mean for gamers everywhere.
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Takeaways:
- Brett Deister emphasizes that the focus of the Game Awards should be on game announcements rather than the awards themselves.
- Battlefield 2042 is receiving major updates, including improvements to vehicle mechanics and balance.
- The newly announced Transformers game is being developed by the creators of Outriders, sparking interest among fans.
- Diablo 4 has a confirmed release date of June 6, 2023, with a pre-order bonus.
- Death Stranding 2 is set to release first on PS5, showcasing the continuing evolution of Hideo Kojima’s storytelling.
- Cyberpunk 2077’s upcoming expansion, Phantom of Liberty, features Idris Elba and promises exciting gameplay improvements.
Companies mentioned in this episode:
- Battlefield
- Diablo
- Transformers
- Outriders
- Battalion 1944
- Hideo Kojima
- Metal Gear
- Baldur’s Gate
- Warhammer 40,000
- Company of Heroes
- Returnal
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Respawn
- Epic Games
- Doom
- EA
- Immortals
- Crime Boss Rocket City
- Idris Elba
- Keanu Reeves
- Nvidia
- Last of Us
- Sony
- Blizzard
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