**ADVISORY: GAME SPOILERS DISCUSSED IN THE TOP 10.**

With a solemn nod to the day's shock passing of Vince Zampella to open the episode, hosts Taylor Mae and Kenneth Cardez/OmegaZed end DEE year as it began: covering The Game Awards' final results and presenting our annual Top 10+Honorable Mentions for Game of the Year in 2025!

This month, hosts Taylor Mae and ⁠Kenneth Cardez/OmegaZed⁠ cover the Japanese Edition Sony State of Play for November, the 2026 Steam Machine, and The Game Awards 2026 nominations!

(... And remind us how bad our collective Umamusume problem is over here at DEE. 👀)

This month, hosts Taylor Mae and Kenneth Cardez/OmegaZed are joined by DEE Founder Mario Bueno to cover news items like EA's private acquisition, Tokyo Game Show 2025 and the Sony State of Play for September. (Also, the Daft Punk Experience in Fortnite!)

This month, hosts Taylor Mae and ⁠Kenneth Cardez/OmegaZed⁠ cover Kirby Air Riders and Gamescom 2025. (...Yes, we know there's a typo on the video, hahah.)

Plus: some Real Talk with Ken about the recent Roblox situation... all with special guest Joel from ⁠DEE 会 (our anime discussion podcast)⁠ joining for the opening segment!

[SKIP FROM 41:08 TO 44:02 TO AVOID MAJOR SPOILERS FOR EXPEDITION 33]

This month, hosts Taylor Mae and Kenneth Cardez/OmegaZed cover Death Stranding 2, Expedition 33, and Donkey Kong Bananza... ALL WITH SPOILERS.

(IT IS LITERALLY IN THE TITLE. WE EVEN ADDED THE BONUS TIMECODE FOR THE WORST OF THEM. YOU'VE BEEN WARNED.)

Supplemental Viewing: This old Anthem stream. It's important, trust us.

This month, hosts Taylor Mae and Kenneth Cardez/OmegaZed cover the Summer Games Fest , June's State of Play , and provide initial Switch 2 impressions!

This month, hosts Taylor Mae and Kenneth Cardez/OmegaZed cover the Extraction Shooter genre, May's Borderlands 4 State of Play , and more! (...Also, Bungie's here!)

This month, hosts Taylor Mae and Kenneth Cardez/OmegaZed cover the two recent Nintendo Direct streams, Nintendo Switch 2 , and Rocket League collaborations!