On the last traditional episode of the year, Dan and Luis meet to talk about everything announced at Geoff Keighley’s Game Awards, compare who got most predictions right, discuss newer updates on Microsoft’s big acquisition of the year, and go through flagship video game anniversaries in the month of December.

00:00 - Intro / World Cup

04:20 - FTC sues to block Microsoft’s acquisition via The Wall Street Journal

09:51 - The Game Awards 2022

• 09:51 - The bad and the ugly


• 27:54 - The good / Everything announced at TGA 2022 via IGN


• 44:10 - Announcements prediction results


• 59:04 - Awards prediction results

1:19:05 - Temple of Time

1:44:00 - Out This Week

1:50:35 - RPP’s List of Best Games of All Time

2:00:33 - Recommendations: Tulsa King (Paramount+) and Everything Everywhere All at Once (AppleTV, Prime)

2:06:30 - Ready Press Play Full Theme by Joel “WAZ” Perez

Every other Friday, Dan Lima (@PowerUpDan) and Luis Menchaca (@Chacalaca88) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of video games.

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