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Game Awards Nominees 2025 Live Reaction - Kinda Funny Games Daily

Nov 17, 2025
Get ready for some lively banter as the hosts react to the 2025 Game Awards nominees! They dive into surprising nominations for Best Action, Best Family Game, and the fierce competition for Game of the Year. The debate heats up over nomination rules and the representation of indie games, while standout titles like Hollow Knight: Silksong and Lego Party get shout-outs. Expect discussions on audio design, narrative depth, and most anticipated upcoming games, alongside heartfelt takes on emotional storytelling. It's a must-listen for gamers!
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INSIGHT

Live Reaction Drives Deeper Conversation

  • The hosts treated the Game Awards nominees reveal as a shared live experience that drives conversation and analysis.
  • Reacting together highlighted leaks, surprises, and set the tone for deeper category-by-category debate.
ANECDOTE

Death Stranding 2 Visual Praise

  • Blessing declared Death Stranding 2 should win an art direction nomination and called out Yoji Shinkawa's work.
  • He emphasized the game's striking visual direction from his hands-on impressions.
INSIGHT

Audio Design Stands Out For Some Hosts

  • Snowbike Mike expected strong reactions: both fans and detractors would be vocal about nominees.
  • He highlighted audio design as a key personal category and named Battlefield 6 as a standout.
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