Will Gaming Have Its Oscars Night?

Real Time Strategy

It’s finally time for Kaitlyn and Sam to flex their love for movies. This week, they discuss the 2024 Academy Awards and how Hollywood’s biggest night compares to gaming’s awards slate. They break down where The Game Awards, DICE Awards, and BAFTA Games Awards stand in the gaming industry, how a video game adaptation could be recognized at the Oscars, and what upcoming adaptation stands the best shot at a nomination.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 – Intro

00:05:56 – The Bradley Cooper Oscars Discourse

00:14:32 – Oscars Highlights (I’m Just Ken)

00:18:36 – Oscars Winners

00:32:33 – Game Awards vs. Oscars

00:41:17 – How the Oscars Could Recognize Video Games in the Future

00:54:16 – Celebrities at Gaming Awards Shows

01:04:59 – Amazon Drops New Fallout TV Show Trailer

01:11:29 – Outro

Stories discussed:

The Hollywood Reporter – Oscars: Full List of Winners

IGN – Upcoming New Video Game Movies and TV Shows: 2024 Release Dates and Beyond

Game Informer – Here Are The Nominees For The 20th Annual BAFTA Games Awards

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