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Pleased New 12 months, everybody! My horrendous chilly is lastly beginning to subside — I can’t imagine I’ve been sick actually all 12 months. Within the meantime, let’s discuss plans for 2024 and the way nicely I did on my resolutions for 2023. Final 12 months was a whirlwind of fine information, unhealthy information and too many video games. I led two GamesBeat conferences and met so many superb folks! It wasn’t at all times a very good 12 months, however it was by no means a boring one, not for one single minute. So what can I do — what can we do — to make 2024 higher?
In 2023, my resolutions had been to work my method via my 2022 backlog and to be a extra social gamer. I undoubtedly didn’t fulfill the previous, as a result of there simply weren’t sufficient hours within the 12 months contemplating what number of new video games got here out. Nonetheless, I suppose I did grow to be extra social, since I’m speaking extra about my video games on social media and being a bit much less of a hermit. In order that’s one thing.
In 2024, I’m going to make an effort to complete extra of the video games I play. In 2023, not having the ability to end video games was a matter of time and it being a luxurious. However that also left me feeling a little bit unfulfilled. I didn’t have to play 85 video games final 12 months — I did it due to FOMO. My different decision is proceed exploring new methods to ship gaming information to all of you. I began my TikTok day by day gaming information collection in 2023, and I’d like to maintain doing that in some capability or different.
In private information, I’ve already began my first new sport of 2024: Carol Reed’s Lifeless Drop. I can’t promise to strive very many video games I didn’t get to in 2023. However I’m going to do my degree greatest to complete and speak extra about every particular person sport I play. There are a number of video games coming in January that I can’t wait to play, together with Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Prince of Persia: The Misplaced Crown. I’m additionally going to attempt to shake this dastardly chilly.
What to play this week
What’s new:
- Lifeless Drop: A Carol Reed Journey
- Cornsweeper
- Tamagotchi Journey Kingdom
New on subscription companies:
- Near the Solar (Xbox Recreation Move)
- Hell Let Free (Xbox Recreation Move)
- A Plague Story: Requiem (PlayStation Plus)
- Evil West (PlayStation Plus)
- No one Saves the World (PlayStation Plus)
- Endling — Extinction is Endlessly (Prime Gaming)
- Garfield Lasagna Get together (Amazon Luna+)
- Rescue Get together: Reside! (Amazon Luna+)
- Yakuza 6: The Music of Life (Amazon Luna+)
- Dishonored (GeForce Now)
- The Finals (GeForce Now)
- Redmatch 2 (GeForce Now)
- Scorn (GeForce Now)
- Sniper Elite 5 (GeForce Now)
- Blackjack by MobilityWare+ (Apple Arcade)
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