Episode 221 - Game of the Year 2024

On this year’s Game of the Year episode, co-hosts Kiley Wilde and Pete Beckett are joined by previous guests Brent, Nana, Colddeath and Miketendo64 to help draw out the 25 games that have been nominated by everyone for this year’s Game of the Year bracket. If you haven’t listened to one of our Game of the Year episodes, we explain the format in the opening, as well as the games nominated for the bracket by each person on the panel. The games nominated for the Game of the Year discussion: Persona 3 Reload Star Wars Outlaws Metaphor: ReFantazio Outbreak Shades of Horror: Chromatic Split Path of Exile 2  Concord  Ys X: Nordics Age of Mythology Retold Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Endless Ocean Luminous The Legend of Zelda Echoes of Wisdom Emio The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club Virtua Unlimited Project New Star GP Zenless Zone Zero BOOMEROAD Squirrel with a gun Still Wakes The Deep Thank Goodness You’re Here Mouth Washing Helldivers 2 Pine Hearts Astro Bot Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Plus one mystery game to get drawn later We talk about the reasons why each game was nominated for the discussion and vote on the games drawn until we eventually crown a Game of the Year for 2024. We hope you enjoy it. We would like to thank Brent, Nana, Colddeath and Mike for joining us. You can follow them at the following place: Brent: https://www.twitch.tv/apophis89  Nana: https://twitter.com/Nana__Marfo and https://bsky.app/profile/nmarfo.bsky.social  Colddeath: https://twitter.com/ColdDeath and on the Turn Based Cynics Podcast with Reso https://open.spotify.com/show/3MedMnysz2in6kCGTM4WqY  Miketendo64: https://twitter.com/miketendo64, https://bsky.app/profile/miketendo64.com, https://miketendo64.com/ and his podcast Game and Chat https://open.spotify.com/show/7IlamOtZtGz6xpL8flDMdE    Please leave us a comment, share the podcast on social media and please rate us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Contact us: Twitter - @RRRadioPod @RapidReviewsUK Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/rrradiopodcast.bsky.social  Email - [email protected] Please visit Rapid Reviews UK for all the latest reviews and opinion pieces  Please follow and subscribe to Kiley’s Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/kiley_wilde  Artwork by Nana Marfo -  https://twitter.com/Nana__Marfo Music by Jonny Atma aka Gametal - @JonnyAtma on Twitter, Gametal on Youtube