Cody and Jon go FULL GAMER and review their favorite video games played over the past year, in addition to discussing what they learned about balancing video games with real life. Plus: a look ahead at what’s to come in 2017!
Show Notes:
- Cody and Jon present their favorite games of 2016 (note that they were not necessarily released in 2016, but are games they played in 2016), including:
- Doom (2016 edition; Jon’s review here)
- Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (Cody, Jon, and a special guest review here)
- The Witness (Jon reviews here)
- Darkest Dungeon (Jon and Russian Jon review here)
- Sid Meier’s Civilization VI (not previously reviewed)
- Metal Gear Solid V (Cody reviews here)
- World of Warcraft: Legion (Jon discusses here)
- Gears of War 4 (Jon discusses here)
- Final Fantasy XV (not yet fully reviewed)
- Kentucky Route Zero (Jon reviews here)
- Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds (not previously reviewed)
- Pokemon Go (not previously reviewed)
- Lara Croft GO (Cody discusses here)
- Cody and Jon discuss what they learned about themselves and how to fit video games into their adult lives over the last year, including what types of games fit best into their schedules and the best time of day to play uninterrupted (and without bothering family / roommates!)
- To wrap up the episode, Cody and Jon look ahead at 2017 and discuss the results of Cody’s completely unscientific Twitter poll about which game his followers are most excited to play
- Hear which game has the most hype: Resident Evil 7, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Mass Effect: Andromeda, or The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Learn how to connect with us on the GonnaGeek Network, syndication on WGN Plus, our YouTube channel, and more!
- Podcast theme song intro/outro credit: ‘Unity‘ by TheFatRat with permission
- Game/Life Balance AUS official web site: http://www.gamelifebalanceaustralia.com
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Game/Life Balance U.S.
Leave a Comment
Posted May 11th, 2017 -
Cody reviews his experience playing The Legend of Zelda themed Real Escape Game “Defenders of the Triforce,” and Jon explains why his birthday ...
Posted April 20th, 2017 -
Jon explains why he will never risk flying with a layover while in the company of a small child ever again, and Cody shares his weight loss success ...
Posted March 30th, 2017 -
Jon gives a very thorough Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII review… 3 years after Cody reviewed the game on their old podcast, Unqualified ...
Posted March 16th, 2017 -
The collector’s edition of Final Fantasy XII has been announced, and the price is STEEP. Cody and Jon debate the value of special edition video ...
Posted March 2nd, 2017 -
In this EXTREMELY EVENTFUL EPISODE: Cody got engaged! Hear him retell the story of how he popped the question, then catch up with Jon and learn ...
Posted February 23rd, 2017 -
Cody gives a feature-length Final Fantasy XV review. Spoiler alert: he didn’t love it. Hear Cody explain exactly why he takes issue with this ...
Posted February 16th, 2017 -
Jon finally got the chance to play Overwatch, the video game that literally everyone seems to be talking about! Hear his first impressions, plus ...
Posted February 2nd, 2017 -
Following Cody’s recent international travels, he and Jon have a frank discussion about global politics, activism, and the billionaire class, ...
No comments yet... Be the first to leave a reply!