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60: Games of the Year 2020 with Laura E. Hall

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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Death Stranding: A Walking Simulator

Kojima Productions pretty much nails game feel like their controls are always explicit and the stories are wacky. Most of the areas you go through are very barren and empty but they're beautiful. When I was walking through it I always felt like I was actively meditating. It's gorgeous. The technology is amazing. The story is wild and sci-fi but also makes sense. Some people are making fun of the fact that it goes on for another two hours After the credits roll like there's another two hours seen after that. None of that is wasted. If anyone who's listening to this has ever played Skyrim for the hiking and you haven't played Death Stranding yet I envy you

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