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Click to watch embedded media<\/a><\/p>\n In this week’s episode of The Game Informer Show,\u00a0we break down our Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Arceus review<\/a> and tell you whether or not Game Freak nailed the series’ most significant departure to date. We also discuss Blizzard’s new survival game<\/a> and the title’s weird announcement via a public job listing. Lastly, Alex Van Aken shares his impressions of\u00a0Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection<\/a>, which sparks a discussion on the series’ prestige in PlayStation’s line-up of video games.<\/p>\n Follow the crew on Twitter:\u00a0Alex Stadnik<\/a>\u00a0(@Studnik76),\u00a0Alex Van Aken<\/a>\u00a0(@itsVanAken),\u00a0Brian Shea (@BrianPShea<\/a>), and Wesley LeBlanc (@LeBlancWes<\/a>)<\/p>\n The Game Informer Show<\/em>\u00a0is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join hosts\u00a0Alex Stadnik<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Alex Van Aken<\/a>\u00a0every Thursday to chat about your favorite games \u2013 past and present \u2013 with\u00a0Game Informer<\/em>\u00a0staff, developers, and special guests from all around the industry. Listen on\u00a0Apple Podcasts<\/a>,\u00a0Spotify<\/a>, or your favorite podcast app.<\/p>\n Check out the timestamps below to jump to a particular point in the discussion: <\/em><\/p>\n 00:00:00 \u2013 Introduction<\/em><\/p>\n 00:02:50 \u00ad\u2013 Blizzard Announces Survival Game<\/em><\/p>\n 00:16:29 \u2013 Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Arceus Review<\/em><\/p>\n 00:41:29 \u2013 Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection<\/em><\/p>\n 00:52:30 \u2013 Housekeeping<\/em><\/p>\n 00:58:23 \u2013 Listener Questions<\/em><\/p>\n Blizzard Announces New Survival Game In \u2018All New Universe\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Activision Blizzard Won\u2019t Voluntarily Recognize New Raven Software Union<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n The first big game of 2022 is here, and fans of the long-running series should be excited. Senior Editor Brian Shea and Video Editor Alex Stadnik discuss the highs and lows of\u00a0Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Arceus, breaking down everything from new catching and battle mechanics to crafting and exploration. Lastly, we talk about\u00a0the technical limitations of Game Freak’s latest adventure and why it doesn’t sour the experience.<\/p>\n Read our\u00a0Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Arceus review here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n We’re back with another banger of a Listener Questions segment featuring our\u00a0favorite Pok\u00e9mon starters, the best concerts we’ve ever been to, and the all-important question: are we ok?<\/p>\n Read this week’s questions below and\u00a0submit your own via the\u00a0Official\u00a0Game Informer<\/em>\u00a0Community Discord<\/a>\u00a0or by emailing us at\u00a0Podcast@GameInformer.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n For more Game Informer podcasts, be sure to check out <\/i>https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/podcast\/2021\/10\/12\/introducing-video-gameo\u2026<\/a>; delay=”150″ href=”https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/podcast\/2021\/10\/12\/introducing-video-gameo\u2026<\/a>; rel=”noopener noreferrer” tabindex=”-1″ target=”_blank”>Video Gameography<\/a>, our video game history podcast, <\/i>https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/podcast\/2021\/10\/06\/introducing-all-things-\u2026<\/a>; delay=”150″ href=”https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/podcast\/2021\/10\/06\/introducing-all-things-\u2026<\/a>; rel=”noopener noreferrer” tabindex=”-1″ target=”_blank”>All Things Nintendo<\/a>,<\/i> which deep dives into Nintendo’s library of games every week, and https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/01\/25\/introducing-from-panel-to-podca\u2026<\/a>; target=”_blank”>From Panel to Podcast<\/a>, our latest show focusing on the world of comic books!<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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News:<\/div>\n<\/h2>\n\nBlizzard Announces A New Survival Game<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n
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Topic Of The Week:<\/div>\n<\/h2>\n\nPok\u00e9mon Legends: Arceus Review<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Listener Questions:<\/div>\n<\/h2>\n\nThe Game Informer crew answers your burning questions.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\nWith <\/span><\/span>Pok\u00e9mon <\/em>coming out, feel obligated to ask who your favorite starter is and why? For me, it’s hard to pick between good old reliable Charmander or the more recent Rowlet – Kody Gipson (Discord)\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nLast night I got to see Tool live for the first time in about 13 years, and it got me wondering: what’s the greatest live musical performance you’ve attended in your life? – ROOK aka <\/span><\/span>Rob Hudak<\/span><\/span> (Discord)\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nThe world is a crazier than usual place right now. My question is: how is everyone doing? Take care of yourselves. Thanks for all the work that you do. – LegendofGamer102 (Discord)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n