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  • The 2021 Grimmys: Ongoing Game of the Year

    Still alive and awesome in 2021. Genshin Impact Coming up with an excuse to stop playing Genshin Impact is the biggest issue with the game. There’s more content that’s better than ever on top of a world that was already fun to explore. If you don’t want to get gacha’d, the gameplay is still a…

  • The 2021 Grimmys: Old Game of the Year

    Game not released or remastered in 2021 that still stood out. Monster Hunter World Preparing for a new sequel is serious business, and when that causes the previous game to unlock all of its content at once it becomes a free for all. Crazy to think we may never need to go back to this…

  • The 2021 Grimmys: Interruption Awards

    Nominees on the fly. One Winner. Featured Throughout The 2021 Grimmys Deliberations Podcasts Winners Best Hype Package – Resident Evil Village More of These Award – Inscryption Best Waste of Time – Loop Hero Best Digital Butt – Chris Redfield – Resident Evil Village Comeback Award – Back 4 Blood Video Game Ass Video Game…

  • The 2020 Grimmys: Game of the Year

    The consensus pick for Horrible Night’s Game of the Year 2020. The Last of Us Part II We don’t fault anyone for not making it through The Last of Us Part II. It asks a lot of its players and too much from some. It was never meant to be an easy game to experience.…

  • The 2020 Grimmys: Developer of the Year

    This team went way above and beyond just releasing a game this year. Sucker Punch – Ghost of Tsushima The passion Sucker Punch haa for Ghost of Tsushima was obvious from the game’s first reveal. They delivered their vision flawlessly, and there’s nothing else quite like it. Then, Sucker Punch gave us more Ghost of…

  • The 2020 Grimmys: Story of the Year

    From beginning to end, the narrative journey so exquisitely executed that it will stick with us for years to come. The Last of Us Part II The Last of Us Part II might have also won for most story this year. We could barely settle on a favorite moment (out of about a dozen), or…

  • The 2020 Grimmys: Best Performance of the Year

    The actor / actress behind the character that stole the most scenes in video games this year. Abby (Laura Bailey) – The Last of Us Part II Abby is a risky character, and it took a powerful performance to even give her a chance to be accepted by fans of The Last of Us franchise.…

  • The 2020 Grimmys: Best Looking Thing of the Year

    This deserves all of your screenshots and you should consider hanging it up on your wall. Ghost of Tsushima Why can we not stop thinking about wind in a video game? It’s truly a character of its own in Ghost of Tsushima and it breathes an extra layer of life into an already beautiful recreation…

  • The 2020 Grimmys: Best Sounding Thing of the Year

    If our ear holes had thumbs, we’d give this noise two thumbs and ears up. Sound Design – The Last of Us Part II Naughty Dog raised the bar in so many ways with The Last of Us Part II. The story and the action don’t land nearly as well without such amazing attention to…

  • The 2020 Grimmys: Moment of the Year

    Above all else, what will you remember the most about a game from this year? Museum – The Last of Us Part II There just seemed to be something we were missing in Ellie’s story in The Last of Us Part II. A gap to explain more about her foundational relationships and what was really…