New year, old friends. The RPS podcast have not been reborn, they have no resolutions, no goal to learn German or eat more spinach. They just want to play more games.

Alice B is looking forward to zipping about in a big metal space tuxedo in Anthem. And Brendan is keen to let loose his inner ninja in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. But there are many, many more.

Links:

The most anticipated games of 2019: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2019/01/01/the-rps-hivemind-presents-the-most-anticipated-games-of-2019/

We’d love it if Disco Elysium came out this year: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/10/01/disco-elysium-preview-egx-2018/

Alice played a summery bit of Metro Exodus: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2019/01/16/metro-exodus-pc-preview-summer-map/

Anthem’s open beta is in February: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/12/10/anthem-open-beta-dates/

Sekiro: Shadow’s die twice is a good Cells-like: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/08/28/sekiro-shadows-die-twice-preview-hands-on/

Outer Wilds is Majora’s Mask in space and pretty sweet: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/06/21/outer-wilds-preview-e3/

The Outer Worlds is a sci-fi RPG by Obsidian: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/12/07/obsidian-entertainment-announce-the-outer-worlds/

Ape Out is a game in which you are an ape and you are OUT: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/08/23/ape-out-delivers-gorillas-and-violence-and-jazz/

Genesis Noir sounds like one of Italo Calvino’s Cosmicomics: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/02/23/genesis-noir-game/

You should read the Cosmicomics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmicomics

Heaven’s Vault is alien Duolingo: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/03/23/learning-the-ancient-language-of-heavens-vault/

Slay the Spire’s best mod adds googly eyes: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2019/01/14/slay-the-spire-googly-eyes-mod/

The Division 2 is NOT political OK? https://www.polygon.com/e3/2018/6/12/17451688/the-division-2-is-not-making-any-political-statements

Matthew’s Return of the Obra Dinn review: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/10/26/return-of-the-obra-dinn-review/

Have you played… Duolingo? https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/02/26/have-you-played-duolingo/

Destiny 2 puzzle was too tough: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/destiny-2-bergusia-forge-unlocks-bungie-deems-niob/1100-6464294/

Gearbox legal battle becomes publicly messy: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2019/01/12/gearbox-legal-battle-with-former-employee-becomes-messy-publically/