Game Rant Arcade episode 1 is here. In the inaugural episode, Game Rant editors Cameron Corliss and Anthony Taormina discussThe Last of Us 2’sGame of the Year Win,The Callisto Protocol’sannouncement,Perfect Dark’sreveal, the PS5’s launch success, and how retailers can combat scalpers. All of that, topped off with a discussion aboutCyberpunk 2077’sfumbled launch.
WhileThe Last of Us 2’s Game of the Yearwin shouldn’t come as a surprise to many, it did have some impressive competition alongside it, namely the likes ofHadesandAnimal Crossing: New Horizons. The Last of Us 2’swins didn’t stop there, either, as the game took home a number of other awards to cap off the night too.
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Meanwhile, The Game Awards also included the announcement of anewPerfectDarkgameandThe CallistoProtocol.WhilePerfect Darkmay not be the game everyone was hoping for from The Initiative, many fans of the franchise are waiting to see what becomes of it.The CallistoProtocol,on the other hand, may prove to be something special for horror fans around the globe, even if thePUBGconnection is loose.
On top of that, thePS5 is off to a record start, though issues with scalpers still persist. Luckily, a group of UK politicians are working to stop the issue, though it isn’t clear just how effective these measures can be. On the bright side, gamers haveCyberpunk 2077’sbuggy launchto distract them from the issues.
So sit back and enjoy the first episode of Game Rant Arcade, either embedded below or available through various podcast services.
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