Aleksis’ Top 5 of 2025Aleksis’ Top 5 of 2025
Artist of last year’s Gimmick Awards podcast art, Aleksis Shi, was invited to talk about some of their favorite things of 2025. We are honored by not just their incredible
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Kyrie’s 2022 Games of the YearKyrie’s 2022 Games of the Year
2022 was a challenging year for me, but for once I felt like I could take the challenge head on. I attended anime conventions as press for the first time,
Gimmick Awards 2022 – Best Surprise Write-UpGimmick Awards 2022 – Best Surprise Write-Up
If you have not already listened to the podcast of this category, this is the final results, so this will spoil the course of the discussion on that podcast! Be
Jennifer’s Personal GotY 2021Jennifer’s Personal GotY 2021
Much like Six, I made the mistake of trying to cram as many games into 2021 as I could. I didn’t have the same, ludicrous goal of fitting in one
Gimmick Awards 2018 – Jacky’s Chow RetrospectiveGimmick Awards 2018 – Jacky’s Chow Retrospective
And so the Gimmick Awards draw to a close. We’re ready to look to 2019, and face its new challenges and successes, but before we do, let’s take one last
Gimmick Awards 2018 Part 8 – Best Side ActivityGimmick Awards 2018 Part 8 – Best Side Activity
It’s time for our last Gimmick Awards category. It’s easy to focus on the core gameplay and mechanics of a game, but what about the minigames and side stuffs that
Gimmick Awards 2018 Part 7 – That’s Our JamGimmick Awards 2018 Part 7 – That’s Our Jam
Our Gimmick Awards for 2018 continue with the big question on everyone’s mind: what about them tunes, though? Allen, star of the Gimmick Award’s opening music podcast, joins Six and
Gimmick Awards 2018 Part 6 – Facepalm of the YearGimmick Awards 2018 Part 6 – Facepalm of the Year
We’ve talked about 2018’s most disappointing game, but the games industry is more than just the games that make it up. There’s also the people, culture, and events SURROUNDING the
Gimmick Awards 2018 Part 5 – Best Old GameGimmick Awards 2018 Part 5 – Best Old Game
Sometimes, it’s not enough to just look at the present, or even what’s on the horizon. Sometimes you need to reach into the past, and grab relics thereof to bring
Gimmick Awards 2018 Part 3 – Most DisappointingGimmick Awards 2018 Part 3 – Most Disappointing
Nick joins Jen and Six for a discussion of the Most Disappointing Games of 2018 in this episode of the Gimmick Awards. There are some very strong nominees, everyone has