Episode 103: 2022 History Game Awards

Bob, John, and some special guests discuss the best history games of 2022. Topics include Weird West, The Case of the Golden Idol, NBA 2k23, Cult of the Lamb, Horizon Forbidden West, Card Shark, Victoria 3, Train to Sachsenhausen, Atari 50, Crusader Kings 3, The Legend of Tianding, Valiant Hearts Coming Home, Hades II, Contraband, Mask of the Rose, NORCO, Vampire Survivors, Elden Ring, Stray, and Pentiment. 00:47 – John Gets a Steam Deck for “Academic Purposes” 03:14 – Games Under Consideration 04:40 – Game of the Year Categories 05:34 – Shout Out Games 18:41 – History Game for People Who Don’t Like History 31:54 – Best History Game Character 41:45 – The History Topic We Learned the Most About 49:36 – Best Game for the History Classroom 01:04:04 – Best Old History Game 01:11:33 – Most Anticipated History Game of 2023 01:16:36 – Non-history Game of 2022 01:26:54 – The Best History Game of 2022