{"id":897296,"date":"2025-12-23T21:51:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T21:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/best-games-of-2024-so-far-and-anger-foot-review-gi-show\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T21:51:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T21:51:14","slug":"best-games-of-2024-so-far-and-anger-foot-review-gi-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/best-games-of-2024-so-far-and-anger-foot-review-gi-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Games of 2024 (So Far) And Anger Foot Review | GI Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/best-games-of-2024-so-far-and-anger-foot-review-gi-show.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"best games of 2024\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this week&#8217;s episode of&nbsp;<em>The Game Informer Show,&nbsp;<\/em>the crew attempts to highlight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/TopReviews2024\">the best games of 2024<\/a> that have launched between January and July. This is not all-encompassing. Rather, it&#8217;s more a conversation about this year&#8217;s early standouts and other releases we plan to visit before our official Game of the Year discussions in December. Before we properly dive in, Marcus breaks down his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/review\/anger-foot\/an-adrenaline-packed-foot-race\">review of Anger Foot,<\/a> developer Free Lives&#8217; new first-person shooter. Afterwards, Alex highlights a small desktop game (literally) called Rusty&#8217;s Retirement. We hope you enjoy this episode and find new games to play!<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on social media: Alex Van Aken (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/itsvanaken\">@itsVanAken<\/a>), Kyle Hilliard (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KyleMHilliard\">@KyleMHilliard<\/a>), Marcus Stewart (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/marcusstewart7\">@MarcusStewart7<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><em>The Game Informer Show<\/em>&nbsp;is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join us every Thursday&nbsp;to chat about your favorite games \u2013 past and present \u2013 with&nbsp;<em>Game Informer<\/em>&nbsp;staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry.&nbsp;Listen on<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-game-informer-show\/id335246945\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&nbsp;Apple Podcasts<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/2EWTEHrbZpNRAboYLimAhu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a>, or your favorite podcast app.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.djstormageddon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Storm,<\/a>&nbsp;the freelance audio editor for&nbsp;<em>The Game Informer Show<\/em>, edited this episode<em>.&nbsp;<\/em>Matt is an experienced podcast host and producer who&#8217;s been speaking into a microphone for over a decade. You should listen to Matt&#8217;s shows like the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/funandgames.libsyn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>&#8220;Fun&#8221; And Games Podcast<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/reignitepod.libsyn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Reignite<\/em><\/a>, a BioWare-focused podcast.&nbsp; <strong>The Game Informer Show \u2013 Podcast Timestamps:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>00:00:00 &#8211; Intro<\/p>\n<p>00:03:29 &#8211; Anger Foot Review<\/p>\n<p>00:18:36 &#8211; Rusty&#8217;s Retirement<\/p>\n<p>00:30:06 &#8211; Best Games of 2024 (So Far)<\/p>\n<p>01:34:51 &#8211; Housekeeping<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/video-podcast\/2024\/07\/11\/best-games-of-2024-so-far-and-anger-foot-review-gi-show\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week&#8217;s episode of&nbsp;The Game Informer Show,&nbsp;the crew attempts to highlight the best games of 2024 that have launched between January and July. 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Follow us on social media: Alex Van Aken (@itsVanAken), Kyle Hilliard (@KyleMHilliard), Marcus Stewart (@MarcusStewart7) The Game Informer Show&nbsp;is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/best-games-of-2024-so-far-and-anger-foot-review-gi-show\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":897297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-897296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best Games of 2024 (So Far) And Anger Foot Review | GI Show | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" 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