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Anticipation and Uncertainty in Gaming
This chapter explores the unpredictability of video game releases, particularly focusing on the excitement and skepticism surrounding upcoming titles like GTA 6 and the Switch 2 in 2025. The speakers discuss the industry's unique culture of surprise, the impact of indie developers, and the controversial nature of Game of the Year awards. They reflect on personal excitement levels and expectations for major games, emphasizing how the evolving landscape shapes public perception and anticipation.