On this week’s edition of Salient Points: God of War Ragnarok grabs 10 Game Awards nominations and the Game of the Year nod alongside Elden Ring, Horizon: Forbidden West, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Stray, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Dalan, Deo, Luis, and I talk about that, impressions of said Keighley Awards ™ takeover game, Sonic Frontiers‘s director calling the $60 retail game a “global playtest,” PlayStation VR2’s pre-order invites going out, Dave Bautista bids for Gears of War live-action film role, Halo Infinite finally getting the much-touted forge mode, online co-op, Dalan keeps hope alive for the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake, and more.
Games featured: Beat Saver, Resident Evil 4 VR, Gran Turismo, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Control 2, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Final Fantasy XVI, Superliminal, Persona 5 Royal, New Tales from the Borderlands, Bayonetta 2, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, Grand Theft Auto V.