The Besties Our big video game predictions 2024 [Resties]
Jan 9, 2024
In this episode, the hosts revisit their 2023 predictions and declare a winner. They make new predictions for 2024, including AAA games in Metacritic's top 10 and Tom Cruise appearing in Fortnite. They discuss the presence of Yoshi in the Mario movie and potential character reveals. The hosts debate whether early access games can be contenders for Game of the Year 2024. They talk about handheld gaming devices with SteamOS support and Bobby Kotik's potential executive role at Activision. They discuss predictions for the Borderlands movie and potential features in future video games.
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Prediction Bet
- Russ Frushtick is confident he won last year's predictions.
- Chris Plante suggests it's closer than Frushtick thinks.
Sony & Square Enix
- Chris Plante incorrectly predicted Sony would announce intent to buy Square Enix.
- He still believes it's possible and might predict it again this year.
Tears of the Kingdom Playable Character Debate
- Chris Plante predicted Tears of the Kingdom would have a playable character other than Link.
- Russ Frushtick argued the ancient hero form of Link counts, sparking debate.