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DLG 2026 Game Of The Year Awards!

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Jan 6, 2026
Celebrate the gaming highlights of 2025 with a quirky twist! From the best games for bathroom breaks to titles that don't require a graphics card, the hosts share their unique nominations. Discover personal picks for Game of the Year, like Avowed and Monster Train 2, while enjoying humorous takes on worst travel games. Join the fun with a bingo card and dive into nostalgic trends that shaped the past year. Stay tuned for exciting upcoming releases and a lively discussion on underrated gems!
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Travel-Unfriendly Games Can Surprise You

  • Amanda nominated 'Treasures of Nadia' among worst games to play while traveling because of explicit sexual content that can embarrass you on planes.
  • She judged gore and drug-sim games slightly more forgiving for public play than overtly sexual titles.
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Games To Play Without A GPU

  • If your GPU is unavailable, choose games that run on low specs like Dogpile, Skald, or Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster.
  • Use itch.io and retro remasters to keep playing while waiting for hardware repairs or RMA returns.
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Best Games For Quick Bathroom Sessions

  • Christian tested which games fit typical bathroom session lengths and chose Drop Duchy as ideal for short, casual play.
  • He rejected long-run roguelikes and heavy board-game adaptations as poor fits for quick bathroom sessions.
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