Geoff Keighley has returned this year with a brand new video game awards show following the hilariously failed experiment that was the VGX Awards in 2013. It will forever go down in history as the show that Joel McHale co-opted from the uninterested and unamused Geoff Keighley. Could we possibly see the same thing this year? Possibly. Then again, it might actually aim to be decent; we'll have to wait and see.
Additionally, Running With Scissors is remaking Postal on Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4. There 's a ton of money being put up for one of the buried copies of the E.T., cartridges that was stuffed into the desert of New Mexico, and Super Smash Bros. has taken everyone by surprise with one of the highest Metacritic scores around. These stories and more in this November 22nd, 2014 edition of the Weekly Recap.
Postal: Redux Is Coming
The classic from the mid-1990s is making a return... that's right, Postal is coming back bigger and better than ever thanks to the Unreal Engine 4. New screenshots have surfaced for the upcoming Game of Thrones from TellTale. Ryan gives a rundown of the latest zombie-shooter to arrive on the PS4 with his review of #killallzombies. Now here's a game that will completely take you by surprise: Dragon Dating Simulator. I'm not going to say anything else... just click the link. There's trouble in the World of Warcraft... this time over the Warlords of Draenor. Check out one of Far Cry 4's alternate endings. And if you need to prep for Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire, here is everything you need to know.
GameStop's Black Friday Deals
It's coming and you have to be ready, so be ready by getting informed about GameStop's Black Friday deals. A bit of controversy erupted over the graphics comparison of Dragon Age: Inquisition, causing some digital spittle to fly the way of IGN. Gaming Blend ranks the top 5 GTA games of all time. Speaking of GTA... some new footage has arrived for the PS4 version of GTA V featuring hatchets and railguns. And Ubisoft continues the long road to redemption by patching Assassin's Creed Unity.
Atari's E.T., Fetches $37,000
I bet you didn't see this coming, but one of the excavated E.T. cartridges managed $37,000 at an auction. Club Nintendo rewards... they're back and they're better than ever for the month of November, check them out right here. Bungie kicked off the Iron Banner event for Destiny. Blizzard has afforded gamers with some free game time due to the launch problems of the Warlords of Draenor. Watch Dogs has finally launched for the Wii U, but it isn't all it seemed to be cracked up to be. Sony has an exclusive new horror-survival game set to arrive on the PS4 next year called Grave. And GTA V culls more controversy thanks to a series of videos featuring simulated sex with prostitutes.
Warlords of Draenor Recovers WoW's Subscriptions
If you thought World of Warcraft had lost its luster with the MMO audience, think again. The new Warlords of Draenor expansion has pushed the MMO back up to 10 million subscribers. Defiance has gone free-to-play over on the Xbox 360 (for those who still play the game). Ubisoft is working hard to fix the frame-rate issues in Assassin's Creed Unity. A limited demo trial of Destiny has been made available... for free. Bungie has unveiled a new expansion for Destiny called the Dark Below. A new party-pack has been announced for PS4 owners. An interesting new MMO is in the works for the PS4 called Wander... you'll want to check out why this game is so unique. And we round things off with the Wii U showing that it can pull out some impressive graphical feats when compared to the PS4.
The 2014 Game Awards Nominees Listed
Well here's your chance to see whether or not the game you've been fanboying for will finally win a GOTY. Destiny's Tumbler has Ryan all riled up. There's some new details and an animated clip available for the highly anticipated Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire EA revives Need For Speed for a 2015 release with the mobile title No Limits. You can check out the opening sequence for Destiny's the Dark Below. Digital Extremes has introduced space battles into Warframe, and Project Spark is used to make a terrifying new Sonic game.
Super Smash Bros. Storms The Gates
Nintendo's prize and joy has finally launched for the Wii U and it brought with it some sparkling critical reviews. Some of the actors from the popular HBO show Game of Thrones will appear in the game. An anniversary event for World of Warcraft has gotten underway and Blizzard has invited you to partake in the fun. PSN and Windows Live accounts have allegedly been hacked, all for the greater good, of course. Valve has overhauled the Early Access platform following IGN doing a bit of investigative legwork, and the new Hearthstone features could be a real game changer.
