GEOFF KEIGHLEY
‘A Way Out’ Developer Defends His “F### The Oscars” Tirade At The Game Awards 2017
In case you missed it, this year’s The Game Awards was a eventful show with a ton of announcements, strong industry presence and passionate speeches. However, one speech stood out for all of us, and that was the one made by Josef Fares, the developer behind the upcoming game A Way Out, also known for Brothers: A Tale Of Two Sons. He was extremely passionate, and while he was there to reveal more about his game, he had few choice words to say. He started with talking about EA and the whole lootbox controversy. Then he went on to talk about how he was so happy to be a part of the gaming industry, and even threw a few insults at the movie industry, and their awards show, the Oscars. “Look, the Oscars should fuck themselves up,” he said. “This is the shit! I’m telling you — this is, this...
Nominations For The Game Awards 2016 Announced
The Game Awards, created by Geoff Keighley, is an annual awards ceremony to honor outstanding artistic, technical and gameplay achievements in the video game industry. Spanning console, mobile and PC gaming, as well as eSports, The Game Awards is the first of a new breed of award shows, built from the ground up exclusively for global digital and streaming platforms. They have announced this year’s nominees for Game Of The Year, and here’s the complete list: Game of the Year DOOM Inside Overwatch Titanfall 2 Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End Best Studio/Game Direction Blizzard Entertainment DICE Id Software Naughty Dog Respawn Entertainment Best Independent Game Firewatch Hyper Light Drifter Inside Stardew Valley The Witness Best Mobile/Handheld Game Clash Royale Fire Emblem Fates Mo...