The first of what will be many announcements tonight.

We got a big boy episode for everyone this week. So many games to cover, Casey gets fired up, and Perry... well he's a big beautiful man.

It helps when the competition can't ship enough to meet demand, but still.

A chaotic shoot-'em-up that tries to be both a hardcore single-player game and a goofy multiplayer one.

Providing the Feats of Strength for Festivus observation everywhere.

As a result, 96% of the awards will be handed out in two minutes on the preshow instead of the planned 75%.

A souls-like for those afraid of souls-likes?

Just because it's Omega Force doesn't mean it's a musou.

This had better be a Hanlon's Razor situation, because the alternative is...

When you're competing with $120 for DQXI + over 9000 other games for a year, a drop is inevitable.

And we return to battling princesses after a year in the realm of dreams.

We can probably blame 2020 for this delay, though blaming Ubisoft management for not living up to their promises is also acceptable.

A new RPG-inspired mode and well-made tutorials make this sequel excellent.

Unfortunately, we seem to be ducking the transphobic game from the transphobic company this week.

At one time we only had to fear bears. Now I'll take the bears.

The Baba Yaga’s debut game is a tactical ballet of murder.

The ol' podcast gets dusted off as John and Neal talk Hyrule Warriors, silly system updates, Xbox Game Pass, and Star Wars.

The NWR presence at East may be muted as well.

Aside from more Heroes powercreep, we mean.

After posting this, a black cat with the voice of a goddess told the News Editor to go to bed.