The Game Informer Show

The Blood of Dawnwalker Exclusive Details & Forza Horizon 6 Review

The Game Informer Show

Show Notes

In this week's episode, we dive into the exclusive details of our Blood of Dawnwalker cover story, including an early look at romance options in the vampiric role-playing game from The Witcher 3's former game director. The crew also discusses Forza Horizon 6 and where the racing game goes next, why Directive 8020 disappointed executive editor Kyle Hilliard, and Call of the Elder Gods, another puzzle game from Out of the Blue Games. Finally, we wrap the podcast with a new wave of listener questions!

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00:00 - Introduction 05:02 – Forza Horizon 6 Review 25:46 – Directive 8020 Review 38:39 – The Blood of Dawnwalker Exclusive Details (Cover Story) 01:11:44 – Call of the Elder Gods 01:23:11 – Listener Questions

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