It’s all GamesCom all the time. Some news, but mostly talking about the games of GamesCom 2026.
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Episode 788: GamesCom 2026
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The news includes:
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As for the news:
- Intellivision Amico console coming in 2020
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The Question of the Week is: “Which cancelled game would you wish have been completed: Starcraft Ghost, Fallout 3 (Van Buren), Warcraft Adventures, Scalebound, Fez 2, Prey 2, The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive, Full Throttle 2, or something else?”