528: 2024 Gaming Predictions!! BOLD and COOL RANCH!
Jan 1, 2024
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In this episode, the hosts celebrate a decade of DLC and discuss their predictions for the gaming industry in 2024, including games like Star Wars Outlaws and Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League. They reflect on their past predictions and make bold predictions for the future, covering topics such as Nintendo's collaborations, the next Nintendo console, and Naughty Dog's potential development of an unserious video game.
Hades 2 is the most anticipated release of 2024, building on the success of the critically acclaimed Hades by Supergiant Games.
Star Wars Outlaws generates excitement with its promise of a non-Jedi story set in the Star Wars universe.
Sony Santa Monica surprises fans with a teaser trailer for a new IP that is not a God of War game.
Call of Duty and Diablo join Game Pass, expanding the subscription service's catalog of titles.
Nintendo announces their next console and a beloved Zelda remaster, thrilling fans.
Microsoft positions a new major triple-A IP as a potential game of the year contender.
Deep dives
Hades 2
Hades 2 is the top anticipated release of 2024. Supergiant Games has a strong track record of delivering excellent games, and fans are eagerly looking forward to the sequel to the critically acclaimed Hades.
Star Wars Outlaws
Star Wars Outlaws is generating a lot of excitement. The game promises a non-Jedi story while still capturing the essence of the Star Wars universe. Fans can't wait to dive into this new adventure set in a galaxy far, far away.
Sony Santa Monica releases teaser trailer for their next IP
Sony Santa Monica releases a teaser trailer for their next IP, which is not a God of War game.
Call of Duty and Diablo announced for Game Pass
Call of Duty and Diablo are announced to be included in Game Pass, either as new releases or back catalog titles.
Nintendo announces next console with Zelda remaster
Nintendo announces their next console along with the release of a beloved Zelda remaster.
New major IP announced by Microsoft
Microsoft announces a new major triple-A IP, positioning it as a game of the year contender.
Triple-A PS5 game with PSVR2 mode
A noteworthy triple-A PS5 game is released with a built-in PSVR2 mode.
Fortnite introduces a cozy game mode
Fortnite adds a new cozy game mode, providing a relaxing and lighthearted experience for players.
Valve VR hardware is announced
Valve announces a new VR hardware, which may include their own standalone device or a branded partnership.
No major AAA game exclusive to Apple Vision Pro
Apple Vision Pro is released without a major exclusive AAA game, focusing more on software beyond video games.
Nintendo Switch 2 is launched with backwards compatibility enhancements
Nintendo releases the next version of the Switch with improved frame rates and resolution for first-party titles, while maintaining full backwards compatibility.
Sony acquires a major gaming studio
Sony acquires a renowned gaming studio, such as Capcom or Squaresoft.
Epic games adds VR mode to Fortnite
Epic Games introduces a VR mode for Fortnite, allowing players to experience the game in virtual reality.
Apple Vision Pro focuses on non-gaming software
Apple unveils the Vision Pro headset, highlighting software applications that don't revolve around gaming.
Major Xbox showcase featuring Indiana Jones
Xbox showcases its upcoming titles, with a major focus on the highly anticipated Indiana Jones game.
Major DC Comics game announcement by Xbox
Xbox announces a big-budget DC Comics game, offering a new experience for fans of superhero games.
Fortnite introduces a dedicated VR mode
Fortnite unveils a dedicated VR mode, allowing players to immerse themselves in the popular battle royale game.
Jeff and Christian celebrate a full DECADE of DLC, and kick off their 11th year of the podcast in style, by bringing on Lana Bachynski to join in on the annual for the first time! Together, they look back at their predictions from last year, RECKONING with the results, and then look forward to all the big games they know are coming in 2024, including Star Wars Outlaws, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Princess Peach, and more!
They end the episode by stepping back out on the limb for their BOLD and COOL RANCH (now EXTRA CRISP) Predictions for 2024!
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