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Breaking Down The Biggest Sale In The History Of Video Games

1/21/2022 • 75 min

After a short hiatus the gang is back and ready to dive deep into Microsoft's plan to buy Activision Blizzard. This week we're going through the Game Awards nominations....and more or less tearing them apart. We discuss how the deal came together, the future of Call of Duty exclusivity, and what it means for consolidation and unionization in the games industry. … Play episode

Splitscreen Judges The Game Awards
Splitscreen Gives Thanks
Halo Comes Full-Circle After 20 Years
Animal Crossing Gets Its Groove Back
Let's Revisit The Early Aughts Time Capsule That Was GTA
The Art Of The Spooky Game Is More Than Just Jump Scares
The Internet Is The Best And Worst Thing To Happen To Gaming Fandom
New World Feels Like An Old MMORPG (In A Good Way)
Super Smash Splitscreen Ultimate
How The Nintendo Direct Became Its Own Metaverse
Deathloop and Other Significant Time Loops
Video Game Award Shows Are A Mess (RECAST)
Spoiler Alert: This Is An Episode About Twists And Spoilers (RECAST)
Splitscreen Goes Back to School
What is a Metroidvania Anyway?
Are We Living in The Sims?
Video Game Movies And TV Shows Have Stopped Being Terrible (with Brock Wil…
And Just Like That, We're Back! With a Couple of Strays.
We'll Be Back Soon!
Game Over. Continue?
Too Many Games, Too Little Time (RECAST)
The New Hotness
"Vagina Bones" And Other Weird Ways Games Have Been Changed For America
The Splitscreen Snacktaku Special, Not Sponsored By G Fuel (RECAST)
E3 Is Back And More Disappointing Than Ever
How Banjo, Kazooie, Ratchet, And Clank Survived The Death Of The Mascot Pl…
In Honor Of This Year's Weird E3, All The Other Weird E3s
The Mass Effect Of Moral Choices On Video Games
A Handful Of Handsome Hands, With Half-Life: Alyx Hand Expert Kerry Davis
F**k, Marry, Kill: Mass Effect Party Member Edition
It Takes a Resident Evil Village
No Game Lives Forever
Old Dirty Backlogs
The Splitscreen Quest for Epic Loot, With Diablo Creators Erich Schaefer a…
How Memes Helped Make Video Games Mainstream
Service Games Killed The Single-Player Star
The Splitscreen Snacktaku Special, Not Sponsored By G Fuel
NFTs? No, F**k That
Covid-19, One Year Later
How Valheim Shook Up Survival Games
Video Game Movies And TV Shows Have Stopped Being Terrible (with Brock Wil…
Gaming’s Best And Worst Bosses (with Stephen Totilo)
Dragon Age/Sex/Location?
GameStop Is Dead, Long Live GameStop
How Licensed Games Died And Came Back And Died Again And Came Back Again
Most Video Game Presidents Suck, Too
Spoiler Alert: This Is An Episode About Twists And Spoilers
No Waluigi In Smash *Ever* And Other 2021 Predictions
Reboots, Remakes, and Remasters! Oh my! (RECAST)

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