Game Scoop! 828: Maybe Xbox Should Give Up On Hardware

Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Nick Limon -- are trying out a variation on Video Game 20 Questions invented by a fan. Play along at home! Happy holidays, and we'll catch you in the New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Dec 20221h 8min

Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Peer Schneider -- are discussing the Daemie Awards, the ONLY game awards. Best Game, Best Pixel Art, Best Kill Gag -- all will be revealed. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. 00:00:00 - Intro/A DualSense Problem 00:02:43 - Elden Ring vs. God of War Ragnarok: The Daemie Awards 00:21:02 - Peer, Sam, and Justin's Favorite Games of 2022 00:28:07 - Big Question: Was 2022 a good year for games? 00:36:29 - Favorite Gaming Moments of the Year 00:46:09 - Video Game 20 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Dec 20221h 12min

Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Nick Limon -- are discussing the best reveals from the Game Awards 2022, Callisto Protocol, the now-stacked 2023 release schedule, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. 00:00:00 - Intro/Callisto Protocol 00:10:14 - The 10 Best Reveals at The Game Awards (Hades II, Return of Castlevania, Death Stranding 2, and more) 00:48:29 - 2023's insane release schedule 00:51:27 - Video Game 20 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Dec 20221h 3min

Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Ryan McCaffrey -- are discussing games they want to finish up before year's end, Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, the 2006 holiday issue of Official Xbox Magazine, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Dec 20221h 11min

Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! It's our annual 100 Questions feast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Tina Amini -- have 100 questions to guess five different games. Can they do it? Play along at home! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Nov 20221h

Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! It's our 700th episode! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Jared Petty -- are discussing God of War Ragnarok, Atari50, next-gen The Witcher 3, Xbox's streaming console, Miyamoto's best games, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. 00:00:00 - Intro/God of War Ragnarok (no spoilers), Atari 50 00:19:27 - The Witcher 3's PS5/XSX release date 00:26:22 - Xbox's Streaming Console 00:33:05 - Miyamoto's best games on every Nintendo system 00:51:48 - Games worth $700 00:57:43 - Video Game 20 Questions   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Nov 20221h 21min

Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, and Nick Limon -- are discussing God of War Ragnarok, Atari50, Wakanda Forever, Asterix, Q*bert, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. 00:000:00 - Intro/God of War Ragnarok 00:15:43 - Wakanda Forever (no spoilers) 00:21:25 - Atari 50 00:27:07 - Interview with Warren Davis, creator of Q*bert 00:49:49 - Listener mail from 2019 01:04:48 - Video Game 20 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Nov 20221h 22min

Subscribe to the horror series set in the universe of “The Callisto Protocol,” the hotly anticipated game from Striking Distance Studios.   Helix Station was once the jewel of the Jovian system, but it’s been a decaying ghost ship ever since its Carpenter drive went supercritical. When a dangerous escaped criminal seeks refuge there, officers of the Black Iron Prison force a pair of veteran skip tracers to help recover him. But once on Helix, they discover murderous alien life forms, as well as unspeakable horrors from their past. Starring Gwendoline Christie and Michael Ironside. IGN is publishing and distributing Helix Station in partnership with Striking Distance Studios, creator of the game The Callisto Protocol. The first two episodes of The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station are available now, with new episodes dropping every Thursday. You can find it wherever you get your podcasts. Listen & Subscribe here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Nov 20224min