PlayStation Access Our Game of the Year Contenders
Nov 16, 2024
The hosts dive into their favorite games of the year, inviting listeners to share their picks. They discuss the enchanting 'Animal Well' and its unique mechanics, while also exploring the remake of 'Silent Hill 2' and its blend of horror and emotional depth. Celebrating 'Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown,' they highlight its vibrant art and time-manipulation gameplay. They also share laughs over the chaotic fun in 'Helldivers 2' and marvel at the transformative world of 'Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.' Don't forget to vote for your own game of the year!
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Animal Well Discovery
- David Jackson discovered Animal Well through a recommendation from Secret Boss, who rarely pursues platinum trophies but was obsessed with this game.
- The game's difficulty and cryptic nature necessitate online community interaction for a complete ending.
Animal Well Mystique
- Animal Well maintains its mystique by encouraging players to discover its mechanics and story organically.
- Knowing too much beforehand can spoil the unique experience of uncovering the game's secrets.
Silent Hill 2 Remake Experience
- Rosie Caddick recounts friends' stressful yet enjoyable experiences playing the Silent Hill 2 remake.
- The game successfully recreates the original's iconic horror while adding modern visuals and sound design.