We are all over the map this week. From Darksiders Genesis to surprise guests, this episode packs a punch.

This week's show features talks on Half-Life: Alyx, some of our favorite picks for games of the year, and community emails. We also have a chat with Justin Leeper, who did performance capture for Kojima's Death Stranding.

We talk about our experience with Stadia, news from Microsoft's X019, playing Shenmue III, plus community emails and part two of our Game of the Year team discussions.

We tackle two video game giants, explore some recent game releases, and begin a multi-part segment on our Games of the Year.

This week we dissect Death Stranding, dive deep into Blizzard's upcoming games, and interview Summerfall Studios about Chorus: An Adventure Musical.

This week we talk Modern Warfare, Luigi 3, Afterparty, Lonely Mountains: Downhill, Disco Elysium, and welcome the Minnesota Røkkr to the studio.

Watch us rave about Obsidian's new RPG, share new impressions for Jedi: Fallen Order, and take a stroll down memory lane.

Watch us talk about RPGs, interview a Jackbox Party Pack 6 developer, and learn all Obsidian's next game.

Watch or listen to us talk about Sony's next generation, Indivisible, and answer some wonderful community emails.

Watch or listen to us share impressions from our visit to Game Freak, talk about our travels with Yu Suzuki, and then interview three developers about their experience with Apple Arcade.

We talk about playing Naughty Dog's next epic, pit The Surge 2 against Code Vein, and then weigh in on the interesting case of the Apple Arcade.

Watch or listen to us talk about Final Fantasy VII's Remake, the new PvP Resident Evil game, and talk to Infinity Ward developers about leaving Respawn.

Watch or listen to us talk about GreedFall, Final Fantasy VII Remake, and reminisce about the Dreamcast.

Watch or listen to us break down the week's releases and play a twist on our classic Back Of The Box Trivia.

Watch or listen to us ask studio narrative director Taylor Kurosaki and multiplayer design director Joe Cecot dozens of burning questions from the community.

Watch us cover an exciting week for new IP and then say goodbye to our wonderful interns!

We talk about the state of Game Informer before attempting to recap the biggest news from Gamescom and interview the creator of Magic: The Gathering.

Watch or listen to us rave about Ion Fury, talk about the evolution of Hello Games, and dissect everything about the original Modern Warfare.

We share new details on Call of Duty's campaign, talk about competitive Smash, and interview the head of Xbox studios about the future.

We share new details on Call of Duty's multiplayer, break down Smash's Dragon Quest content, and interview Hardcore History's Dan Carlin about video games history.