Gaming In The Wild - Video Game Reviews

237: GOTY 2024 - The Listener Vote & Blinkoom's Games of the Year

Dec 21, 2024
Dive into the excitement of Game of the Year buzz as special guest Blinkoom shares his 2024 faves and reflects on the Indie Game Awards. Explore the quirky charm of 'Arzette: The Jewel of Pheremore' and the innovative dungeon crawling of 'Cryptmaster.' Discover the nostalgic and creative collection of 'UFO 50,' while soothing your senses with the relaxing vibes of 'Caravan Sandwich.' The hosts also unpack the emotional journeys tied to titles like 'Ballatro' and celebrate the significance of '1000xResist' as the standout winner of the year.
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Blinkoom's GOTY Prep

  • Blinkoom strategically plans his gaming throughout the year, starting in April.
  • He maintains a list of all played games, delaying ranking until December for his "Blinkies" show.
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John's Backlog

  • John, despite it being GOTY season, still has unplayed titles like Mouthwashing and Indica.
  • He anticipates these might make his final list if he finds time to play them.
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Live Deliberations

  • Blinkoom prefers live GOTY deliberations to maintain honesty and transparency.
  • Public justification helps ensure genuine reflection of personal taste and intentions.
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