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As we move into 2024, we figure that now is the perfect time to look back and reflect upon on the past 12 months with the ATEBIT Nation. The 2023 BITTIES are ATEBIT’s official awards and are entirely determined by our fantastic community.
Categories in the BITTIES are as follows:
TV Show of the Year presented by Benny and BrendanMovie of the Year presented by Buddy WatsonAnime of the Year presented by Courtney BorrettIndie Darling of the Year presented by Jesse and Joel Moment of the Year presented by Matt TilbyCharacter of the Year presented by Trevor Scott and AlexBest Narrative presented by Drew AgnewBest Multiplayer presented by David and Ash (Pastries & Pixels + Smash Talk)Most Anticipated of 2024 presented by News to ReviewsGame of the Year by Jono Pech and Brendan*A big thank you to everyone who helped make this episode what it was, I gave our hosts a very broad brief and allowed them to have free reign, to allow their ideas and personalities to shine through.
Thank you to everyone who entered asnd nominated for their favourites, we took the top 5 responses for each category to create our list of final nominees and from there the one who received the most total votes took home the win. The 2023 BITTIES have been our largest to date and we look forward to continuing to build the awards, and the greater ATEBIT brand with you all.
Thanks for your continued love and unbridled support.
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With 2023 coming to a close we figure it's time to talk about the things we loved most from the last 12 months, and to make this episode ONE MILLION times better, Miss Ally Heart returns to the studio to provide the optimum amount of sass while also helping to keep Brendan in line.
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2023 has been a tough year for the gaming and pop culture industries and man oh man do we have some grievances to air out!
Listen on as Brendan, Buddy, Jono, Matt and the ATEBIT Nation all come together like a bunch of new age Power Rangers to unpack all the wrongs from the last 12 months focusing on such things as:
Biggest gaming disappointments?Biggest grievance about the gaming industry?The Feat of StrengthWhat was something that was so bad it was actually good?Biggest grievance about ATEBIT/The Hungry Gamers?What are you not looking forward to in 2024?Let us fill your ears and warm your heart.
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Take the boys to the Vice City where the grass is legal and the girls are pretty!! GTA VI has been revealed (cheers leakers you dicks) and Brendan and Buddy are here to share their thoughts on the biggest future gaming release in the world.
Summary
In this episode, Brendan and Buddy discuss their recent experiences with various games and TV shows. They talk about playing Spider-Man 2 and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (don't worry we didn't break the NDA), as well as their thoughts on the Fortnite Chapter 5 update and Squid Game: The Challenge. They also review the game Mr. Run and Jump and the TV show Lessons in Chemistry. The episode concludes with a discussion about Fortnite's highly anticipated Big Bang event and its future plans. In this part of the conversation, Brendan and Buddy discuss the evolution of Fortnite and its collaborations, the gameplay trailer for the No Return mode in The Last of Us Part II Remastered, the official reveal trailer for GTA 6, and their predictions for the Game Awards. In this episode, Brendan and Buddy discuss the upcoming release of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and their skepticism about its success. They question who the game is for and express surprise at the lack of marketing and press releases from Ubisoft. They also briefly mention the release of the PS5 Slim and speculate on its sales potential. The episode concludes with Brendan teasing upcoming episodes and Buddy hinting at a possible return to podcasting.
Takeaways
Spider-Man 2 and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League are highly enjoyable and worth playingFortnite continues to evolve and offer diverse gaming experiencesMr. Run and Jump is a fun and challenging platformerLessons in Chemistry is a heartfelt and emotional TV showFortnite's Big Bang event showcased the game's ambitious future, evolving beyond a simple battle royale game and has become a platform for live events and collaborationsThe No Return mode in The Last of Us Part II Remastered offers a new single-player experience with randomized encounters and unique challengesThe official reveal trailer for GTA 6 confirms the game's setting in Vice City and introduces both female and male protagonistsThe Game Awards predictions include categories such as best score of music, best performance, best narrative, best independent game, and game of the year. The hosts are skeptical about the success of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and question who the game is targeted towards.The lack of marketing and press releases from Ubisoft for the game is surprisingThe release of the PS5 Slim is discussed, with speculation on its sales potentialBuddy hints at a possible return to podcasting in the futurePlus lots more gaming and culture related banter!Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Fringe Talk
05:00 - Spider-Man 2 and Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
09:00 - Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 and Squid Game
17:00 - Mr. Run and Jump and Lessons in Chemistry
32:00 - Fortnite's Big Bang Event
37:13 - Fortnite's Evolution and Collaborations
40:22 - Gameplay Trailer for No Return Mode in The Last of Us Part II Remastered
46:17 - Official Reveal Trailer for GTA 6
59:38 - Game Awards Predictions
01:16:30 - Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
01:19:01 - PS5 Slim
01:20:05 - Closing Remarks
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After narrowly surviving the crowds at Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Brendan and Buddy limp into the Riverside Studio to dive deep on all the chaotic good (and evil) doing the rounds within the video game and pop culture universes.
Episode three four three is served hot and fresh, full of the following tasty slices:
Spoiler-free impressions on #ThirstySuitorsRecapping the greatness that is #SuzumeThe volatility of the mobile games industryIf you swat, you are a twatDiscussing the discourse around content creators requiring payment for coverage/reviewsAnother round of Miss Ally Heart's Carousel of ChaosPlus lots more gaming and culture related goodness!Let us fill your ears and warm your heart.
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After taking down a host of evil exes, Brendan and Buddy return to the Riverside Studio to collectively gush over goddamn fun Scott Pilgrim Takes Flight is (seriously go watch it on Netflix ASAP).
Episode three four two is also crammed full of the following tasty slices:
Spoiler-free impressions on Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon RemixRecapping the 2023 Game Awards nominationsThe PlayStation Portal is actually in demand?!The Last of Us Part II Remastered is officialA family from Arkansas is suing the biggest companies in gamingThe return of Clan or Sham!Plus lots more gaming and culture related banter!
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Brendan has returned and he’s brought a very special guest along for the ride for the next 4 weeks in Mr. Buddy Watson!! *queue applause and cheers*
Listen on as two podcast vets predict The Game Awards nominees and also share their varied levels of hype regarding the live action Legend of Zelda movie in development.
Episode three four one is also crammed full of the following tasty slices:
Spoiler-free impressions on Dinobreak, Alan Wake 2 and Super Mario Bros. WonderMovie and TV breakdowns on Loki S2, The Marvels, Salt Burn and moreThe PlayStation Portal is landing in Aus in Feb, are you excited?Samurai Punk announces their closurePlus lots more gaming and culture related banter!Let us fill your ears and warm your heart.
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Australia’s finest and Brisbane’s up and comer, Jono and Matt return to the Riverside studio for one last time in 2023, diving deep on Remedy’s horror masterpiece, Alan Wake 2. THG340 also sees the pair share their thoughts on AI, the good, the (mostly) bad and everything in between.
On top of those two topics you’ll also find a tonne of tasty gaming and pop culture discussion.
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The boys are back in town for another thrilling ride through the video game and culture landscapes, webslinging their way through some juicy Spider-Man 2 discussion as well as tackling all the latest news and rumours bouncing around the internet.
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Brendan might be away but fear not, as Australia’s finest, Jono Pech reunites with Brisbane’s most fashionable to unpack all of the big headlines doing the rounds this week in gaming and culture.
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In a week full of departures, Brendan joins Bobby Kotick and and John Riccitiello on the resignation front, recording his last episode of THG (only for about a month or so). Listen on as Brendan openly gushes about just how good the #Cyberpunk2077 #PhantomLiberty DLC is, and along for the ride is the ever fashionable Matt Tilby.
Episode three three seven is also chock full of the following tasty slices:
Spoiler-free impressions on #TheDangersinMyHeart, #TheCreator, #AEWFightForever and #ForzaMotorsport#RoseandLocket is an upcoming indie title to keep an eye onThe #PlayStation5 slim has been announcedThe new Mario has been revealedThe #ActivisionBlizzardKing purchase is FINALLY officialPlus lots more gaming and culture related goodness!Let us fill your ears and warm your heart.
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We know ya'll have busy and full lives so it makes sense when some of the gaming news slips through the cracks, but don't worry, Jono Pech is back with another episode of #Leftovers, a mini-pod hitting on headlines that are worth your time.
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With another PAX Australia now officially in our rear view mirror we thought it would be best to do our annual recap a little differently this year, instead of the usual deep dive on games and product we will instead be taking a look at what goes into making an event like this happen from a host of different perspectives (exhibitor, panel host, media and general public).
Shoutout to Matt and Matt for joining us for this special live episode.
Please also bare in mind this was recorded live on the showfloor so the audio may vary slightly from our usual program and quality.
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Email leaks and giant retirements? What a time to be a gamer! Listen on as Brendan is joined by Australia's finest to unpack all the juicy news and rumours surrounding THAT Microsoft leak.
Episode three three five is also full of the following tasty slices:
Spoiler-free review of #EternightsSpoiler-free review of #ResidentEvil4 Separate Ways DLCOngoing impressions of #Starfield after 80+ hours of playtime#JimRyan announces his retirement#Netflix showcasing their upcoming animated rosterPlus lots more gaming and culture related goodness!Let us fill your ears and warm your heart.
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What's this?! A new mini-pod chaired by Australia's finest, Jono Pech, to deliver you all of the news you might have recently missed from around the internet?? You're goddamn right it is...
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With September now in full swing, the month also brings with it a fantastic new guest host. Joining Brendan in the Riverside Studio is none other than Mia, one of the best and brightest Twitch streamers in the land (and just a genuine good person).
Episode three three four is also chock full of the following tasty slices:
Spoiler-free impressions on #StarfieldIs #Meg2 a good or a bad film?Charles Martinet is now a Mario Ambassor and what does that exactly mean?#MeganFox making her debut in #MortalKombat1#AloneintheDark delayed until January#CostofaCameo horror editionPlus lots more gaming and culture related goodness!Let us fill your ears and warm your heart.
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In what might be the last time we ever hear Jono Pech on an episode of THG (listen on to hear exactly why), we figure we should go out in style, testing his grey matter in "Who Am I?" as well deep diving on his time with #SeaofStars.
Episode three three three is also chock full of the following tasty slices:
#BaldursGate3, Brendan's frontrunner for Game of the YearWhy you should be watching #Zom100Confirmation that #ElderScrolls6 is a LOONNGGGG way awayCD Projekt putting ALOT of bodies on new #TheWitcher games#PlayStationPlus going up in price (and not in value)Plus lots more gaming and culture related goodness!
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For the second last episode of Jono's August residency on THG, he and Brendan share their (spoiler-free thoughts) on the first two episodes of #Ahsoka while also going through the latest and greatest from #Gamescom.
Episode three thirty two is also crammed full of the following tasty slices:
Brendan has finally dove into #OnePiece, with mixed resultsEarly opinions onthe 2024 indie gem #PepperGrinderImpressions on #TheWatcherThe Sony #PlayStationPortal missing the mark?#Bioware lays off 20% of it's workforcePlus lots more gaming and culture related banter!Let us fill your ears and warm your heart.
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Is that a BFG in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? Brendan and Jono return to the ATEBIT studio to unpack the debut release from Summerfall Studios, Stray Gods.
EP331 is also chock full of the following tasty slices:
Spoiler-free review of #DraculaVoyageoftheDemeterWhy #MyHappyMarriage is well worth your timeThe #AsusROGAlly is pretty freaking great#TheLastofUs screen adaptation planned for 4-5 seasonsA lot of movement with games releasing in October ‘23The #Xbox360 turns 18, and promptly announces end of supportPlus lots more gaming and culture related banter!Much love!
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Well I'll be damned, those pesky Hungry Gamers are back, and with a slightly new look and feel.
Brendan decided it wasn't time to retire the microphone, so after much reflecting has returned to the hosting chair. For the remainder of 2023, THG will be doing a "residency" format, where each month will see Brendan joined in the studio for that entire month by a new guest host, and up first is none other than Australia's Jono Pech.
Episode 330 is chock full of the following tasty slices:
Spoiler free impressions and reviews on #BaldursGate3, #DiabloIV, #Oxenfree2, #FinalFantasyXIV, #TwistedMetal, #TheWitcherS3, #SecretInvasion and #Oppenheimer.Breaking down the latest data from IGEA's 2023 gaming reportBungie outlines the plan for Zavala in #Destiny2 moving forwardThe latest THQ Showcase unveils new #SouthPark and #TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles gamesThe debut of Miss Ally Heart's Carousel of ChaosPlus lots more gaming and culture related banterAnd don't worry, the episode contains zero calories, so consume as much as you like.
Check out the full report by the IGEA here.
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