We have a ton of stuff to talk about this week, so much this is our longest episode ever! We take on all of the biggest news events to hit this week: Scott Pilgrim making an EPIC comeback on Netflix, Dying Light a 500 Hour game?! , Take 2 Interactive with the Most expensive Video Game acquisition in History buying ZYNGA, and The War for the Soul of Battlefield 2042: Developers Vs. The Consumers!  and we are going to end the 2021 Game of the Year Debate once and for all! Alfonso and Joe have beaten both &quot;DeathLoop&quot; &amp; &quot;It Takes Two&quot; ! They are going to break down the stories, gameplay, best moments and decide who stands on top, as their GOTY! All this plus Guardians of the Galaxy, Drama on Reddit, and more! Time for us to find out...What&apos;s Your Status?!!

Episode 16: Microsoft Buying Up the Competition, & Game to Media Transitions with Uncharted and The Witcher!

Welcome Everyone, to Status Effect! A New Gaming and Pop Culture Podcast hosted by Joe Roman and Alfonso Marquez. Real life friends and video game enthusiasts, Joe & Alfonso introduce themselves to the world! Ready to share their insights, passions, & knowledge, these two focus on the emotions that are created, when experiencing some of the greatest titles of all time. Quick with a laugh, and faster with a debate, sit-in on some of the most thought provoking dialogue surrounding the industry. The term status effect can be applied both to changes that provide a character an advantage, and those that hinder the character. They will share both their status's on the topics of discussion, as well as listeners with live discussion and email questions! Be part of Gaming's newest podcast, and let us find out: What's Your Status?