{"id":21774,"date":"2021-12-03T20:17:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T01:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/?p=21774"},"modified":"2021-12-12T22:30:17","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T03:30:17","slug":"the-players-club-podcast-ep-78-predicting-the-game-awards-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/?p=21774","title":{"rendered":"The Player&#8217;s Club Podcast Ep 78: Predicting The Game Awards 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" data-attachment-id=\"21777\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/?attachment_id=21777\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?fit=3840%2C2160&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3840,2160\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Players-Club-Ep-78\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?fit=1080%2C608&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?resize=1080%2C608&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?resize=1080%2C608&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?resize=2048%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vgu.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Players-Club-Ep-78.png?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What\u2019s Up, Playa?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome back to the Player\u2019s Club! This week is the first kicked-back, solo episode in a while, with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ejsponge61\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emmett Watkins Jr.<\/a>&nbsp;taking the reigns to talk about his predictions for The Game Awards. Will Deathloop win Game of the Year? Will Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart win anything? How else will The Forgotten City get snubbed? Find out the answers to all that and more in this episode!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But first, in the Whatcha Playin segment, Emmett talks about his time with Homefront: The Revolution, Grime, and (sigh) Call of Duty: Vanguard. And trust me, he explains that last one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> You can listen to the show on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/los-harrow-games\/id1440699489\">iTunes<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1JL6h6RpSc4z7zscRVc6pq\">Spotify<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pca.st\/29RP\">Pocket Casts<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83NGIyNWQ4L3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz\">Google Podcasts<\/a>, on this article, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/vgutvpodcasts\/episodes\/The-Players-Club-Podcast-Ep-78-Predicting-The-Game-Awards-2021-e1b65q5\">more<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SwROF5ztIg0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/74b25d8\/podcast\/play\/44291333\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-11-3%2F4dc73ef3-d3cc-aed1-0c85-500f4948f3e2.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Housekeeping:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aTPSF8h79fc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How Could My Palmon Possibly Be This Cute? &#8211; Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition Gameplay<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tfZIOQmkPQg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Allan Plays Some Pok\u00e9mon Crystal!<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aRErwBohra4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Star Wars: The Clone Wars \u2013 Republic Heroes: Episode 18: Splitting The Differences<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Xje0MAVbWWY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tell Me Why Chapter 1 Part 9: Doubling Down On Getting Answers<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/emDadh8t2Qk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VGU Banter &#8211; Hypertime to Podcast: Brave and the Bold #28 (Jarro &amp; Snapper)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/43nMDCxtB2Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VGU Plays &#8211; Voidtrain<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/h7sSgMPmiqo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VGU First 30 &#8211; Unpacking<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NRtv1k0m1Ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What makes a Bad VR Game? | Sniper Elite VR<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7mI9ZCA9ksE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What SpongeBob BFBB Rehydrated &amp; TLOU2 have in common | LambHoot<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCYNf0R9uHJCv-oJnEijWTWQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out YouTube Channel here!<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VGU_TV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What\u2019s Up, Playa? 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