r/Games Nov 22 '24

Discussion Daily /r/Games Discussion - Free Talk Friday - November 22, 2024

It's F-F-Friday, the best day of the week where you can finally get home and play video games all weekend and also, talk about anything not-games in this thread.

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WEEKLY: What Have You Been Playing?

MONDAY: Thematic Monday

WEDNESDAY: Suggest Me A Game

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Your Weekly /r/games Recap

Friday, November 15 - Thursday, November 21, 2024

Top 10 Posts

score comments title & link
3,256 254 comments [Industry News] Steam is getting proper season passes support, all DLCs must be listed with expected release dates. If DLC is cancelled, refund for the value of unreleased DLC will be offered
2,244 818 comments [Verified AMA] [AMA] I'm Yahtzee Croshaw, I used to make Zero Punctuation for the Escapist, now I make Fully Ramblomatic for Second Wind.
1,842 1,180 comments [Review Thread] S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Review Thread
1,765 1,053 comments [Update] US Senator Warner Presses Valve to Crack Down on Hateful Accounts and Rhetoric Proliferating on Steam
1,740 179 comments [Update] Half-Life 2 Anniversary Update
1,549 337 comments Inside the fall of GAME: "no games, no accessories - instead we received 136 Zendaya action figures"
1,429 549 comments [Industry News] Alan Wake 2 sold over 1.8 million units, Control 2 will be Action RPG, Free Control patch in 2025 "unlocking some previously released content"
1,355 757 comments Sony in talks to buy media powerhouse behind 'Elden Ring', sources say
1,278 265 comments Metaphor: ReFantazio composer didn’t mean to go so hard with the game’s OST, and was surprised at the attention it received
1,138 255 comments Hamaguchi (FF7R director): "We will not cheat with the airship system, but take the challenge head-on so that it can freely fly over the game map"

 

Top 7 Discussions

score comments title & link
782 788 comments Avowed Hands-on and Impressions Thread
908 769 comments Black Myth: Wukong wins Ultimate Game of the Year for Golden Joystick Awards 2024
934 571 comments [Opinion Piece] Metaphor: ReFantazio - "The year’s smartest game asks: Is civil democracy just a fantasy?" [Washington Post]
1,076 453 comments [Industry News] FromSoftware Parent Kadokawa Confirms Sony’s Buyout Intent, but Insists ‘No Decision Has Been Made at This Time’
613 297 comments The Game Awards has revealed this years voting jury, the 100+ global media outlets who select the nominations and winners
533 297 comments Following StarCraft reports, Blizzard is hiring for an ‘open-world shooter game’
798 283 comments As Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Steam Reviews Collapse to ‘Overwhelmingly Negative,’ Dev Admits It ‘Completely Underestimated’ Excitement for the Game

 

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