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King Toko Game of the Year 2019 (GOTY) Awards

All the games that survived 2019.

It’s nearly the end of 2019 but before it ends I have once again assembled my Game of the Year list. 2019 wasnt the most memorable year for games, while there was some interesting games like Disco Elysium, Pathologic 2, Resident Evil 2, and Control it still had the usual big budget games that were mostly average. I played a few games this year mostly thanks to Xbox Games Pass, and from returning to old games. Many of the best games I played this year missed the cut off point and will likely feature in my Game of the Year 2020.

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Snatcher the Journey – A Synthwave Video Game Album and Film

Snatcher the Journey a cyberpunk voyage with Gillian Seed.

As a tribute to the recent 20th anniversary of the original release of the Snatcher PC-8801 and MSX2 game, I have made a movie and album that celebrates synthwave music and the Sega CD (Mega-CD) release of the Hideo Kojima and Konami classic.

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Crusader Kings III Release Date, Game Information, and Thoughts

It’s definitely one good looking strategy map game.

Paradox Interactive have announced the release date for their third game in the Crusader Kings franchise. It will be released on the 1st September on PC, and will be available in all the normal store fronts such as from Steam and Paradox Interactive’s own web store.

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Have a Happy Shenmue Christmas!

A cup of splosh and a greasy dog, I’m ‘appy when I’m ridin’ me ‘og!

It’s that time of the year again where your father was killed by a godlike Chinese martial art expert, and everyone in town doesn’t know where anything is, and your close friend has been kidnapped by a dock gang called the Mad Angels. While you are tucking into your presents and food, take a moment to think about Ryo Hazuki being stuck forever in a saga that may never end, and all those other people in the world who couldn’t enjoy Christmas for one reason or another.

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Entertainment Out This Week: The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Edition (16/09/19)

The 1993 Game Boy classic is back and looks a lot like stop motion clay.

All the new entertainment (Games, DVDs, and Blu-Ray) that will be out and available this week (16/09/19 to 20/09/19) in most stores near you (England).

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