VS Node 26: GotY Edition - 2012′s Power, Pleasure, and Pain

Eddie Inzauto, Jason Fanelli, Dan Crabtree, and Mike Murphy discuss the biggest winners at the massive 2012 Nodie Awards on this episode of VS Node. From audio/visual presentation, to world design, to emotional engagement, to divisiveness… all the way to game of the year, these nine games greatly impressed the GamerNode staff in 2012 and beyond. Intro - 0:00 Mark of the Ninja - 2:49 Spec Ops: The Line - 8:55 Far Cry 3 - 13:42 Max Payne 3 - 21:15 Assassin's Creed III - 26:27 Mass Effect 3 - 41:00 Dishonored - 51:07 The Walking Dead - 58:08 Journey - 1:12:13 Outro - 1:28:04 Versus Node theme, "Dungeon" by Koji Kondo for Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda, 1987. Remixed by Brian Schulman and Charles Kantz, 2010. Outro, "Kiss From A Rose" by Seal, 1995. - Email us at vsnode@gamernode.com