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The draft is back, this time with unofficial third host and PC gaming expert Jeremy Peel! Listen to 30 competitive picks from an amazing decade for PC gaming, then vote on the winner in our pinned Twitter poll @BackPagePod.

This week’s music is from the VVVVVV soundtrack by Magnus Pålsson.

PC Draft
Image Credit: gjones86

Categories

  1. RPG
  2. Tactics or strategy
  3. Launched in Early Access
  4. Indie game
  5. Immersive sim or stealth game
  6. Shooter
  7. Multiplayer
  8. Sim or management game
  9. Free pick 1
  10. Free pick 2

Draft Order

Player Category Pick
Matthew RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Jeremy Tactics or strategy XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Jeremy Immersive sim or stealth game Dishonored 2
Samuel Shooter Doom (2016)
Samuel Immersive sim or stealth game Hitman 2 (2018)
Matthew Indie game Outer Wilds
Jeremy Launched in Early Access Divinity: Original Sin II
Samuel Sim or management game Cities: Skylines
Matthew Sim or management game Stardew Valley
Jeremy RPG Fallout: New Vegas
Samuel Free pick 1 Portal 2
Matthew Launched in Early Access Dead Cells
Jeremy Shooter Alien: Isolation
Samuel RPG The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Matthew Multiplayer Grand Theft Auto V
Jeremy Multiplayer Hunt: Showdown
Samuel Free pick 2 Disco Elysium
Matthew Tactics or strategy Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Jeremy Sim or management game American Truck Simulator
Samuel Launched in Early Access Hades
Matthew Free pick 1 Return of the Obra Dinn
Jeremy Indie game VVVVV
Samuel Multiplayer Rocket League
Matthew Shooter Metro Exodus
Jeremy Free pick 1 Slay the Spire
Samuel Indie game Hotline Miami
Matthew Immersive sim or stealth game Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Jeremy Free pick 2 Orcs Must Die!
Samuel Tactics or strategy XCOM 2
Matthew Free pick 2 Forza Horizon 4

Picks

Category Matthew Jeremy Samuel
RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Fallout: New Vegas The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Tactics or strategy Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun XCOM: Enemy Unknown XCOM 2
Launched in Early Access Dead Cells Divinity: Original Sin II Hades
Indie game Outer Wilds VVVVV Hotline Miami
Immersive sim or stealth game Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Dishonored 2 Hitman 2 (2018)
Shooter Metro Exodus Alien: Isolation Doom (2016)
Multiplayer Grand Theft Auto V Hunt: Showdown Rocket League
Sim or management game Stardew Valley American Truck Simulator Cities: Skylines
Free pick 1 Return of the Obra Dinn Slay the Spire Portal 2
Free pick 2 Forza Horizon 4 Orcs Must Die! Disco Elysium

Results

  • Matthew
  • Jeremy
  • Samuel

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