What's Good Games: A Video Game Podcast

SPOILER WARNING Thank you to Square Enix for providing copies of Life is Strange 2. SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2rAcJvF Join the community at http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames Andrea, Britt, and Steimer sit down to hash out their choices with the two wolf brothers of Life is Strange 2. Did you let Daniel swear? Did you kiss Cassidy? What was your final decision? They lay it all out in their spoilercast! Then Andrea sat down with Michel Koch and Jean-Luc Cano from the DONTNOD team to ask questions about the development of the game and how they came up with some of the scenarios you see in the game. Want audio only? http://whatsgoodgames.com/podcast/ Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/whatsgoodgames Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games Follow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames Follow on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/whatsgoodgames Our discord channel: http://discord.gg/whatsgoodgames Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/whatsgoodgamesofficial Our website: http://www.whatsgoodgames.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you to Honey for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games. Get Honey for FREE at http://joinhoney.com/whatsgood. This week CES 2020 happened in Las Vegas and Andrea was there to get see the fancy new tech reveals. Britt and Steimer join her in discussing the new PS5 logo reveal, Alienware's Concept UFO, and why Smart Home gadgets are getting creepier every year. Britt recaps the in-depth Pokemon Direct news about the upcoming expansions for Sword and Shield, plus details on a new mobile game. There's also new Resident Evil 3 details and more! In hands-on Britt talks about her time getting sweaty with the Nintendo Switch Ringcon and Ring Fit Adventure, Andrea details her Westworld dinner at CES, and Steimer recaps what games she finished over the holiday break. Lastly in the December Patreon Producer segment, they chat about what games are fun to play when you've had a few, or a lot, of adult beverages. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Chewy's Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Mohammed Mohammed Marcus Brown Robert Adams Support What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames Discuss the podcast on our social channels! http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games http://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgames Join the community page! https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/ Timestamps: Segment One: News :45 Welcome! 15:04 CES: PS5’s logo “Revealed” 20:03 CES: Alienware UFO 36:04 CES: Logitech’s accessibility bundle 39:45 CES: Andrea saw a fancy car 42:12 CES: Robots/are Smart Homes scary or are we just old? 52:12 Pokémon Sword and Shield expansions revealed! 1:05:27 Pokémon Mystery Dungeon coming to Switch 1:06:37 FFXV is getting a new MMORPG?! 1:09:39 New Resident Evil 3 details 1:15:21 Uncharted movie loses its sixth director 1:16:37 Nintendo Switch Pro rumors? 1:17:11 Big change at Respawn Entertainment Segment Two: Hands-On 1:18:54 Welcome back! 1:19:44 Britt’s Ring Fit Adventure 1:39:23 Darksiders Genesis 1:40:38 Andrea’s crazy dinner experience 2:00:56 Steimer finished The Outer Worlds 2:04:37 Steimer also finished Jedi: Fallen Order Segment Three: Patreon Segment 2:11:22 Welcome back! 2:11:46 Let’s talk about our favorite games to play while we’re drinking. *** Brittney http://twitter.com/blondenerd http://facebook.com/blondenerd http://youtube.com/blondenerd Andrea http://twitter.com/andrearene http://www.instagram.com/andrearene_/ Steimer http://twitter.com/steimer https://www.instagram.com/ksteimer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time for the 3rd annual What's Good Games Awards! Who wins best horsey? Funniest moment? BEST ROMANCE?! We give you our picks, so let us know yours in the comments! Thank you to our Patreon Producers: A ehhrmm Chewy's Godson Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Mohammed Mohammed Marcus Brown Support What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames Discuss the podcast on our social channels! http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games http://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgames Join the community page! https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/ Timestamps: Segment One WGG Awards Part 1 :44 Welcome! 12:33 Game of the most sleepless nights 17:59 Best Villain 25:40 Best Fictional World 31:32 Best Waifu 35:02 Best Husbando 39:26 Best Friendship 42:42 Best Musical Moment 46:50 Best Horsey/Mount Segment Two: WGG Awards Part 2 50:25 Best Costume 57:06 Funniest Moment 1:00:54 Best Romance 1:09:16 Best DLC 1:12:46 Best Photo Mode Screenshot 1:15:29 Best NPC 1:22:23 Best LFG Game 1:30:06 Most Emotionally Devastating Moment 1:38:38 Most Agonizing Choice 1:51:20 Games That Surprised You/Games We Missed 2:04:19 Personal GOTY 2:17:40 Predictions: What will be our game of 2020? *** Brittney http://twitter.com/blondenerd http://facebook.com/blondenerd http://youtube.com/blondenerd Andrea http://twitter.com/andrearene http://www.instagram.com/andrearene_/ Steimer http://twitter.com/steimer https://www.instagram.com/ksteimer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you to LogitechG and MeUndies for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games! Get 15% off your first pair at http://meundies.com/WGG Get 10% off ALL Logitech G products by going to http://logitechg.com and using code WHATSGOOD. SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2rAcJvF Join the community at http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames The year of 2020 is almost upon us and that means it's time to countdown our most anticipated video games of 2020. It is going to be a doozy of a year with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X on the way, along with some long-awaited titles like Cyberpunk 2077, The Last of Us Part II, and so many more. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Alex Rigopulous Faris Attieh Mohammed Mohammed Marcus Brown Want audio only? http://whatsgoodgames.com/podcast/ Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/whatsgoodgames Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games Follow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames Follow on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/whatsgoodgames Our discord channel: http://discord.gg/whatsgoodgames Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/whatsgoodgamesofficial Our website: http://www.whatsgoodgames.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you to LogitechG and GameStop for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games.Get 10% off ALL Logitech G products by going to http://logitechg.com and using code WHATSGOOD.See all the GameStop Game Days deals at www.GameStop.com/GameDaysSUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2rAcJvFJoin the community at http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgamesThank you to this month's Patreon Producers:Alex RigopulosFaris AttiehMohammed MohammedChewy's GodsonMarcus BrownRobert AdamsThis week Andrea and Steimer record in the new studio together while Britt enjoys a rum punch on a beach somewhere. But seriously: the new Xbox was unveiled at The Game Awards! We recap that story and all the others from the big night including a new Hellblade, the first PS5 game, and that Fast & Furious racer that's not...a racer? Plus they chat Pokemon, Riot Games, and more. In hands-on Steimer got drunk with the devil in Afterparty and has been spending more time with Pokemon Shield. Andrea tried out Darksiders Genesis on Google Stadia and dipped her toes in the Need for Speed Heat waters. Want audio only? http://whatsgoodgames.com/podcast/Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/whatsgoodgamesFollow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_gamesFollow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgamesFollow on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/whatsgoodgamesOur discord channel: http://discord.gg/whatsgoodgamesFollow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/whatsgoodgamesofficialOur website: http://www.whatsgoodgames.comTimecode:Where the heck are we?New beginsThe Game Awards 2019 News RecapXbox Series X AnnouncedHellblade 2 is comingFirst PS5 game Godfall is shownRiot Games is doing indie stuffGhost of Tsushima new trailerTelltale’s Wolf Among Us 2 is real!Fast & Furious Crossroads…what?Huge viewership numbers for Game AwardsXbox’s new naming conventionPokemon Go Buddy SystemSeth is going female in Street Fighter 5MLB The Show is going multiplatform*BREAK*Steimer chats about her time with Afterparty and Pokemon ShieldAndrea has been playing Darksiders Genesis on Google Stadia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you to LogitechG and Manscaped for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games! Get 10% off ALL Logitech G products by going to http://logitechg.com and using code WHATSGOOD. Get 20% off and free shipping with the code WHATSGOOD at http://manscaped.com. This week it’s another Steimbacher show! You KNOW Britt loses her mind over the official reveal of the Resident Evil 3 Remake, and she and Steimer talk about the other things that went down during Sony’s State of Play. Nintendo’s Indie World showcase is discussed, as well as news regarding the next BioShock, Final Fantasy 7’s timed exclusivity and more. Britt has given Horizon: Zero Dawn another shot (those darn trees) and Steimer is playing the game of real life. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Alex Rigopulos Faris Attieh Mohammed Mohammed Marcus BrownSupport What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames Discuss the podcast on our social channels! http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games http://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgames Join the community page! https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/ Timestamps: Segment One: News :48 Welcome to the show! 10:23 Resident Evil 3 Remake IS OFFICIAL! 30:50 Sony’s State of Play recap 42:26 Nintendo’s Indie World recap Segment Two: News (cont.) & Hands-On! 53:06 Welcome back! 56:33 New BioShock in development 1:06:36 Final Fantasy 7 Remake is a timed exclusive 1:13:01 Bye bye video game rentals at Redbox 1:20:05 Steimer’s game of real life 1:21:56 Horizon: Zero Dawn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you to LogitechG and iD Tech Camps for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games! Visit http://idtech.com/WHATSGOOD to reserve your child’s spot and receive $75 off! Get 10% off ALL Logitech G products by going to http://logitechg.com and using code WHATSGOOD. This week Steimer is out on bidnass so Britt and Andrea are here to chat, or should we say Britt is here to GRUNT about the Resident Evil 3 Remake leak! But that's not all, Riot Games settled their employee lawsuit, Nintendo Switch set new sales records, PlayStation is no longer going to make handheld consoles, the disc-less Xbox rumors get new details, and Outlast wants to scare you with your friends! It's such a doozy of a news week it spreads into the 2nd segment! Britt chats about her time with Arise: A Simple Story and Tools Up, plus Andrea dips her toes into Need for Speed Heat. And for good measure they have a nice, spoiler-free, chat about The Mandalorian on Disney+. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Alex Rigopulos Chewy’s Godson Dasvid Iacolucci Faris Attieh Mohammed Mohammed Support What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames Discuss the podcast on our social channels! http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games http://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgames Join the community page! https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/ Timestamps: :45 Welcome to the show! 10:15 Resident Evil 3 leaked?! 22:58 Riot settles lawsuit 33:00 Nintendo Switch set sales records over Black Friday 36:52 The Switch is launching in China next week! 42:45 PlayStation isn’t making handhelds anymore 55:30 Microsoft’s next-gen disc-less Xbox 1:15:13 Outlast is getting multiplayer! 1:20:16 Hands-on with Arise: A Simple Story 1:28:37 Hands-on with Tools Up 1:32:24 Hands-on with Need for Speed Heat 1:41:14 The Mandalorian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you to MeUndies and Logitech for supporting this week’s episode! To get your 15% off your first pair, free shipping, and a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, go to http://meundies.com/wgg. Get 10% off ALL Logitech G products by going to http://logitechg.com and using code WHATSGOOD. It's the week of Thanksgiving! The ladies talk about the latest Stadia shenanigans and Britt grunts/fantasizes over the PROBABLY TRUE rumors regarding a Resident Evil 3 remake. Microsoft's choice to avoid VR is discussed and a RIP is issued to Battleborn. Hands-on include Britt's final thoughts on Pokemon Sword, Steimer is digging Death Stranding and Andrea has been making silly jokes in Jackbox Party Pack 6! Time stamps: Segment One: News :45 Welcome to the show! 10:28 Google throws developers under the bus? 22:43 Resident Evil 3 remake rumors 31:23 Xbox Scarlett won’t focus on VR 39:56 RIP Battleborn 44:45 DESTINY COOKBOOK LET’S GO 48:05 Beat Saber studio bought 50:33 Steam’s Black Friday Sale Segment Two: Hands-On 57:30 Pokemon Sword/Shield 1:09:53 Death Stranding 1:21:18 Jackbox Party Pack 6 Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Alex Rigopulos Chewy’s Godson Faris Attieh Mohammed Mohammed Support What’s Good Games on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames Discuss the podcast on our social channels! http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games http://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgames Join the community page! https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/Brittney http://twitter.com/blondenerd http://facebook.com/blondenerd http://youtube.com/blondenerd Andrea http://twitter.com/andrearene http://www.instagram.com/andrearene_/ Steimer http://twitter.com/steimer https://www.instagram.com/ksteimer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you to Logitech and GameStop for sponsoring this episode of What's Good Games! Get 10% off ALL Logitech G products by going to http://logitechg.com and using code WHATSGOOD. Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list at http://www.gamestop.com/giftideas Support What’s Good Games on Patreon! Gain access to behind-the-scenes content, exclusive videos, extra podcast segments and more. http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames Steimer is back from Europe and Britt is in LA for a special week of WGG. We chat about The Game Awards 2019 nominations, Half-Life Alyx announcement, Pokemon Sword & Shield crazy sales numbers, and Amy Hennig's new project. In hands-on Britt and Steimer take a deep dive into Pokemon, and Andrea and Britt talk about their disappointing hands-on time with Google Stadia. Lastly, we discuss our Patreon sponsored segment reminiscing on our favorite console launches and rounding the show out with our Thanksgiving must haves at the table. Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Alex Rigopolus Faris Attieh Mohammed Mohammed Chewy’s Godson Segment One: News :45 Welcome to the show! 9:14 The Game Awards nominees 46:50 Half Life: Alyx 57:30 Pokemon Sword and Shield sell a lot 59:55 Amy Hennig’s new studio Segment Two: Hands-On 1:04:53 Welcome back! 1:10:30 Pokemon Sword/Shield 1:35:01 Google Stadia 1:58:24 Steimer’s thoughts (so far) on Jedi: Fallen Order Segment Three: Patreon-Voted Topic! 2:01:48 Welcome back! 2:10:08 Most memorable console launch? 2:26:38 Favorite Thanksgiving food/drinks? http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games http://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgames Join the community page! https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/ Brittney http://twitter.com/blondenerd http://facebook.com/blondenerd http://youtube.com/blondenerd Andrea http://twitter.com/andrearene http://www.instagram.com/andrearene_/ Steimer http://twitter.com/steimer https://www.instagram.com/ksteimer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thank you Manscaped for sponsoring this week's show! Get 20% off and free shipping with the code WHATSGOOD at http://manscaped.com. Support What’s Good Games on Patreon! Gain access to behind-the-scenes content, exclusive videos, extra podcast segments and more. http://www.patreon.com/whatsgoodgames X019 happened this week so Britt and Andrea had lots to chat about and that doesn't even include the Google Stadia AMA, the Sonic The Hedgehog redesign, and Pokemon reviews. In hands-on they chat about their time with the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare campaign and their time with Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order. *Promotional copies of Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order provided by Electronic Arts *Promotional copies of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare provided by Activision Thank you to our Patreon Producers: Alex Rigopolus Faris Attieh Mohammed Mohammed Chewy’s Godson Segment One: News :45 Welcome to the show! 11:10 Everwild 15:33 Grounded 20:43 Sea of Thieves 22:10 Tell Me Why 27:29 xCloud update 35:50 X019 ETCs 44:00 Google Stadia’s missing features 1:02:47 Sonic’s redesign! 1:06:14 Pokémon Sword/Shield reviews Segment Two: Hands-On 1:16:19 Welcome back! 1:17:46 Call of Duty Modern Warfare 1:31:58 Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games http://www.youtube.com/whatsgoodgames Join the community page! https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatsgoodgames/ Brittney http://twitter.com/blondenerd http://facebook.com/blondenerd http://youtube.com/blondenerd Andrea http://twitter.com/andrearene http://www.instagram.com/andrearene_/ Steimer http://twitter.com/steimer https://www.instagram.com/ksteimer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices