My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin Game of the Year 2024 (ft. Glenn Moore).
Dec 24, 2024
Joining Simon Parkin is Glenn Moore, a comedian known for his wit and insights into gaming culture. They dive into their top five video games of 2024, sparking debates on personal favorites and the impact of awards on indie titles. The conversation shifts to innovative narratives in games, showcasing unique storytelling and immersive mechanics. Glenn shares humorous anecdotes from his gaming experiences while reminiscing about classic titles. They also critique gameplay styles in recent RPGs, blending personal insights with industry trends.
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Soul Reaver Christmas Memory
- Glenn Moore fondly recalls receiving Soul Reaver for Christmas at age nine.
- The game matched his high expectations, creating a strong association with Christmas.
Castlevania Christmas Tradition
- Simon Parkin associates the Mega Drive's Mickey Mouse game, Castle of Illusion, with Christmas.
- He now enjoys replaying Castlevania: Symphony of the Night annually, like revisiting a beloved book.
Pacific Drive Recommendation
- Glenn Moore highly recommends Pacific Drive, a survival game set in a 90s American exclusion zone.
- Players scavenge, upgrade their car, and escape anomalies.