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Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the rumored Joystiq closure, Brawlhalla, and we ask you if you're ready for V.R. (virtual reality, or VR). The Brief: Joystiq rumored to shut down. World of Warcraft selfies. Namco's loading screen game patent. The Multiplayer: What's your feeling on VR? The Grind: Dennis: The Swapper. Resogun. Ben: Dragon Age: Inquisition. David: Brawlhalla. Kole: Grim Fandango.

Kole, Ben, David, and Jala talk about the recent Rock Band happenings, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, and we ask you what your standard RPG character is. The Brief "Her Story" announced from Silent Hill Shattered Memories developer. iPhone with joystick. PlayStation Now leaves beta. Saints Row "Moneyshot" uncovered. Rock Band might be coming back? Multiplayer What's your standard RPG character? The Grind Jala: Star Trek. Mount Your Friends. Ben: Dragon Age: Inquisition. Kole: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. David: inFAMOUS.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Minecraft: Story Mode, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, and we ask you about your favorite educational games. The Brief: Monument Valley has been pirated a shit-ton. Minecraft: Story Mode announced. Assassin's Creed movie announced. Multiplayer: What are your favorite educational games? The Grind: Kole: The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds. Ben: Mario Kart 8. Super Smash Bros. (Wii U). David: The Stanley Parable. Dennis: Rogue Legacy. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, David, and Jen talk about Super Smash Bro(ther)s., Far Cry 4, and the PSN outage. The Brief Sony hacked again, possibly. List of the most pirated shows and movies. The Grind Ben: Super Smash Bros. (Wii U). Dragon Age: Inquisition. Jen: Space Team. Jewel Mania. Dennis: The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth. Hitman 2. David: Gone Home. Far Cry 4.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about 80 Days, the title of the year, and your of the years of the year. Multiplayer Your __ of the Year. The Grind: Ben: Dragon Age: Inquisition. Kole: Dragon Age: Inquisition. David: Destiny. Dennis: 80 Days.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the Video Game Awards, more Crossy Road, and we ask you which in-game objects you'd most want to own in real life. The Brief: Ben went to the Game Awards. Uncharted 4 screenshots and junk revealed. Street Fighter 5 will be PS4 console exclusive. 80 Days is coming to Android. Multiplayer: Which in-game object would you most want to have in real life? The Grind: Kole: Crossy Road. Dennis: Saints Row IV. Frozen Synapse Prime. David: Fallen London. Ben: Dragon Age: Inquisition. Links of Note: Nathan Drake image. Mario Cars 2. Gat out of Hell Trailer.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Dragon Age: Inquisition, P.T., and we ask you about your gaming blind spots. The Brief: Next Assassin's Creed taking place in Victorian London? Resident Evil: Revelations 2 gets a release date. New Hearthstone cards announced. Xbox One wins Black Friday. Multiplayer: What are your gaming blind spots? The Grind: Ben: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. Dragon Age: Inquisition. Kole: 80 Days. This War of Mine. P.T. Grand Theft Auto V. David: Far Cry 2. State of Decay. Dennis: Rollers of the Realm. Frozen Synapse Prime.

Kole Ross, Ben Merkel, and David Moneysmith talk about Thimbleweed Park, Shadow of Mordor, and we ask you if you've Kickstarted any games. The Brief: Thimbleweed Park. Little Big Fantasy VII. Batman Arkham City Calendar Man easter egg. Multiplayer: Have you Kickstarted any games? The Grind: David: BroForce. Far Cry 2. Ben: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. Kole: Morrowind. Dragon Age Keep.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and Jala talk about Hand of Fate, Majora's Mask 3D, and the most empowering moments in games. The Brief: Majora's Mask 3D coming this spring. Just Cause 3 coming in 2015. Melissa Etheridge releases an iOS game. Assassin's Creed Unity is broken. The Multiplayer: Most empowering/disempowering moments in games. The Grind: Jala: Hand of Fate. Ben: Middle-earth: Shadows of Mordor. PlayStation 4. Dennis: Hearthstone. Fat Princess. Hoard. Kole: Birdman. Wolf in White Van. A Bird Story.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Murasaki Baby, Grand Theft Auto V's first-person mode, and we read your gaming binge confessions. The Brief Grand Theft Auto 5 gets first person mode. Dragon Age Inquisition gets EA early access. E.T. cartridges start to sell. Multiplayer Game binge confessions. The Grind David: Risk of Rain. Gauntlet. Fallen London. Dennis: Fat Princess: Piece of Cake. Terra Battle. Murasaki Baby. Ben: Destiny. Kole: Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies. The Devil's Attorney. Binding of Isaac: Rebirth.