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Sure, Brothers and A Way Out director Josef Fares has made some good games. But he’ll also be forever known for that moment at The Game Awards 2017 where he let the world know his opinions on the Academy Awards.<\/p>\n

Now, Fares fans have found he snuck an audio clip of the moment into his new game It Takes Two, as part of a bizarre Easter egg. Here’s a video captured by The Games Awards host Geoff Keighley, who presumably signed off on the audio being included:<\/p>\n

When scanning the airwaves for clues on where to go next in The Pillow Fort chapter, turning your radar all the way around and tuning into a certain point will unlock the above audio clip. <\/p>\n

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Sure, Brothers and A Way Out director Josef Fares has made some good games. But he’ll also be forever known for that moment at The Game Awards 2017 where he let the world know his opinions on the Academy Awards. Now, Fares fans have found he snuck an audio clip of the moment into his new game It Takes Two, as part of a bizarre Easter egg. Here’s a video captured by The Games Awards host Geoff Keighley, who presumably signed off on the audio being included: When scanning the airwaves for clues on where to go next in The Pillow Fort chapter, turning your radar all the way around and tuning into a certain point will unlock the above audio clip. 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