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Every Friday we publish The Words About Games Podcast where we talk about the news of the week - discussing what's been going on in gaming, the games industry and gaming culture.
wordsaboutgames hosts Words About Games, a leisure show with 275 episodes published.
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:25:22 - Blind Ranking Previous GOTY Winners 1:11:56 - We discuss Game Awards GOTY nominees 1:23:00 - Guessing this year's GOTY nominees 1:35:40 - Vitz platinumed Ghost of Yotei Check out ou
Check out our Indie Game of the Week Steam curator page to see all of our previous selections: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/7857031-Words-About-Games/ We're raising money for Safe In Our World: https://www.just
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:10:34 - Cool things we like (including Amy's objectively correct opinions about The Matrix films) 0:30:20 - If Moody is hit by a bus and forgets all video games, what would we recommend (ve
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:17:12 - Cool things we like 0:26:00 - Xbox Game Pass price rises are eye watering 1:11:37 - Indie Game of the Week - People Of Note (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1626170/People_of_Not
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:07:55 - Amy comes clean about Silksong 0:15:24 - Cool things we like 0:24:43 - Amy remembers too much of Resident Evil 2 0:32:11 - Top 10 Video Game Consoles (Part 1) 1:02:17 - Indie Game o
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:06:45 - Cool things we like 0:19:59 - Vitz's quick review of and Roger 0:26:10 - Moody unlocked mindfulness (and Dragon Quest XI) 0:35:28 - New Yakuza games are incoming 0:55:31 - Physical
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:11:46 - Cool things we like 0:21:06 - Ads are the devil 0:26:39 - Amy ranks video game companions 1:16:20 - Indie Game of the Week - Entropy 1:21:11 - How to fix Final Fantasy 1:49:52 - Ope
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:11:26 - Cool things we like 0:25:55 - When Did 7 Out Of 10 Games Become Seen As Bad? 1:04:26 - Indie Game of the Week - The Killing Stone (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2781470/The_Kil
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:08:19 - Cool things we like 0:29:57 - How to get someone new to games into the hobby 1:09:52 - Moody is shadow boxing 1:10:48 - Is how long it takes to make a video game destroying the indu
Intro:0:00:00 - Intro0:11:40 - Cool things we like0:28:33 - What's going on with Steam and itch.io's crackdown on adult content?0:58:33 - Indie Game of the Week - No, I’m Not Human (https://store.steampowered.com/app/318
Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:11:39 - Cool things we like 0:21:45 - Xbox have dropped the price of Outer Worlds 2 from $80 0:59:27 - Indie Game of the Week - Felt That: Boxing (https://store.steampowered.com/app/3763840
Everything is burning down and falling apart around us, so Vitz and Amy teamed up to present a series of prompts that made us think about the games we love. Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:07:18 - Cool things we like 0:14
We talk about Xbox slowly destroying itself to throw endless money into the AI void, and Amy & Moody talk about a couple of games they played recently (and the massive retro game shop they visited). Time Stamps: 0:00:00
Time Stamps: 0:23:44 - Underappreciated Games of the 21st Century (Part 1) 1:06:55 - Indie Game of the Week - Dead Take (https://store.steampowered.com/app/3352690/Dead_Take/) 1:13:19 - Underappreciated Games of the 21st
Moody has some things to get off his chest about Xbox, Amy dares the games industry to make their games $100 and Vitz talks about mental health. Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:11:16 - Cool things we like 0:27:25 - Xbox I
Amy enlists Moody's help to build a list of 2025 games to play throughout the second half of the year, and Moody wants to chat about the upcoming Xbox handheld. Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:14:07 - Cool things we like
The gang get together to talk about their favourite reveals and demos from the past week of the Summer of Gaming, and also a little bit about the stupid hat man & the swirling toxicity of video game commentary. Time Stam
Moody and Vitz break down the latest State of Play and talk about Switch 2 launch week. Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:05:53 - Cool things we like 0:19:25 - State of Play Thoughts 1:14:57 - Switch 2 release Check out our
Moody wants to know what games we're hoping to see at the upcoming Summer Game Fest/Hot Game Summer/E3 (depending on who you ask) and Vitz wants to talk about our predictions and expectations for the Switch 2, because ex
This week Amy and Moody talk about turn-based RPGs. That's it. That's the whole show. Enjoy! Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:15:50 - Cool things we like 0:23:13 - Turn-based RPGs never went anywhere 1:05:03 - Indie Game o
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