Recorded before The Game Awards, and released the week after! The Insert Credit Panel decides the video game winners of categories unwittingly submitted by listeners. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
And The Categories Are:

Gaagaagiins: Best Standardized Box Art Platform Frames (02:15)
Propelleher: Best Scoff (05:35)
rice9 : Best eSport of the 1980s (07:16)
Breadytodie: Best Overtly Political Japanese Game (08:48)
Cole: Best Campfire Scene (10:59)
IntergalacticWalrus: Best Playable Non-Anthropomorphic Animal (13:14)
Spencer: Best Game By an American Branch of a Japanese Company (16:02)
Larky: Most Incidentally Educational Game (18:59)
rearnakedwindow: Best Game Exclusive to a Legitimately Bad Console (22:13)
Alex Jaffe: Best Video Game to Name Your Band After (24:53)
ANONYMOUS GOD HAND LOVER: Game Most Like GOD HAND (27:15)
Billy: Best Underwater Tunnel in a Racing Game (28:34)
Sfwublin: Best Mine Carts (31:01)
Justin Hamrick: Most Dangerous Video Game (33:47)
Pro Skater 4: Most Evil Video Game (36:41)
Erica: Most Video Game-Ass Video Game (39:05)

Recommendations and Outro (42:08)
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A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:


The Game Awards


Intellivision


PC Engine


Master System


PlayStation


PlayStation 2


PlayStation 3


PlayStation Portable


PlayStation 5


PlayStation 4


Xbox


Nintendo Entertainment System


Quake II


Terry Bogard


X-Men


Street Fighter series


Punch-Out series


Zelda II: The Adventure of Link


Dog Patch


Balloon Fight


Metal Gear series


Death Stranding


Metal Wolf Chaos


Fire Emblem series


Independence Day (1996)


Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)


Chrono Trigger


Grandia


Final Fantasy XV


Mother 3


Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin


Tenchu series


Jurassic Park: Rampage Edition


Primal Rage


Dog’s Life


Tawky Tawny


Sylvester the Cat


Tweety


Stray


Secret of Evermore


Sonic the Hedgehog 2


Sonic the Hedgehog: Spinball


Sonic the Hedgehog 3


Sonic & Knuckles


Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles


Secret of Mana


Final Fantasy Adventure


Carmen Sandiego series


Riichi mahjong


Rock Band


Gunsmith Cats


Demonschool


The Typing of the Dead


The House of the Dead 2


Call of Duty series


Atari Jaguar


3DO Interactive Multiplayer


CD-i


Way of the Warrior


Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon


PC-FX


Alien Vs Predator


Tempest 2000


Rayman


Bonk’s Revenge


Der Langrisser


Crossed Swords II


Neo Geo CD


Obscure Samurai Shodown RPG finally playable in English


Panzer Dragoon Saga


DragonForce


Scott Pilgrim


Clash at Demonhead


Rejection: Den-No Senshi


FM Towns


Lunatic Dawn


Thexder


God Hand


Vanquish


Hakaioh: King of Crusher


Band of Brothers


Stunt Race FX


Cruis’n Blast


Rush’n Attack


Earthworm Jim


Tommy Tallarico


Lucky & Wild


BioShock


Donkey Kong Country


Little Ralph’s Big Adventure


Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)


The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom


Panzer Dragoon II: Zwei


Alundra


Landstalker


Irritating Stick


Pokémon GO


The Rub Rabbits!


Feel the Magic XY/XX


LovePlus


Balan Wonderworld


Zynga


Fortnite: Battle Royale


FarmVille


Mafia Wars


Ryū ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon / Yakuza series


Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball


Lost Judgment


Takuya Kimura


Fighting Vipers


Streets of Rage


Recommendations:
Tim: If you are part of the committee that plans The Game Awards with Geoff Keighley, please come up with better award categories
Frank: The Video Game History Foundation Patreon
Brandon: Mr. Ray’s Wig World - Faster Kitty Cat Play Play
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