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The hot streak continues as we have another banger on this week's episode of The Game Informer Show! Join the crew as they take out their crystal balls and predict not only what games will win awards at The Game Awards, but what reveals we have in store for us as well. While the News and Playlist sections will return on another day, be sure to stick around for a heartfelt and hilarious listener questions section to wrap up the show! Follow the crew on Twitter: Alex Stadnik (@Studnik76), Alex Van Aken (@itsVanAken), Marcus Stewart (@MarcusStewart7), Kimberley Wallace (@kstar1785), and Dan Tack (@dantack). The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join hosts Alex Stadnik and Alex Van Aken every Thursday to chat about your favorite games – past and present – with Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from all around the industry. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. Check out the timestamps below to jump to a particular point in the discussion: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:48 - The Game Awards 2021 Primer 00:07:25 - Best Racing Game 00:09:44 - Best Sim/Strategy Game 00:12:55 - Best Family Game 00:16:57 - Best Fighting Game 00:19:39 - Most Anticipated Game 00:23:30 - Best RPG 00:27:12 - Best Action/Adventure Game 00:31:34 - Best Action Game 00:36:20 - Content Creator Of The Year 00:37:55 - Best AR/VR Game 00:40:11 - Best Debut Indie Game 00:43:28 - Best Community Support 00:47:01 - Best Mobile Game 00:49:29 - Best Indie Game 00:52:14 - Games For Impact Award 00:55:26 - Innovation in Accessibility Award 00:58:06 - Best Audio Design 01:00:36 - Best Score & Music 01:03:30 - Best Art Direction 01:06:21 - Best Ongoing Game 01:10:57 - Best Multiplayer 01:15:56 - Best Performance 01:20:34 - Best Narrative 01:23:06 - Best Game Direction 01:25:54 - Game Of The Year 01:36:33 - Game Announcement Predictions 01:50:54 - Housekeeping 01:53:24 - Listener Questions