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Picking 2023’s Best Games and 2024’s Most Wanted with PC Gamer’s Evan Lahti
1 hour 24 minutes Posted Dec 21, 2023 at 5:29 am.
– Intro (Evan’s Holiday Backlog)
– PC Gamer’s Game of the Year Awards
– Creating Genre Awards
– The GOTY Selection Process
– How the Process Has Changed Over 15 Years
– Covering Deep Gaming Communities
– Covering Video Game Adaptations
– PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted
– Building “The Council” Jury Behind the Most Wanted List
– Evan’s Personal Most Wanted List
– PC Gamer’s Top 100 Games List
– Outro
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Game of the Year season — so PC Gamer global editor-in-chief Evan Lahti joins us to break down how PC Gamer picks the best games of every year. He also pulls back the curtain on other PC Gamer projects, including game adaptation coverage, the PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted showcase, and the Top 100 PC games list.
 
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Stories discussed:
PC Gamer – PC Gamer's Game of the Year Awards 2023 
PC Gamer – The 25 Most Wanted games, as revealed in PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted
PC Gamer – The top 100 PC games
 
Media discussed:
Alan Wake 2
Lethal Company
Xenotilt: Hostile Pinball Action
Jagged Alliance 3
Hunt: Showdown
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Unforetold: Witchstone
Sulfur
 
Follow Evan on Twitter @ELahti, and find his work at PC Gamer here.
 
Follow the podcast on Twitter and YouTube @RealTimeStrats, and email us questions at [email protected]. Follow Kaitlyn and Sam on social media @KaitlynRedWing and @SamScotMosher respectively.
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