Resident Evil 7 isn’t a flaming train wreck and Jon has fallen back into old loot-driven habits.
Episode 66: The Future Awaits
We’ve made it this far into 2017, so the rest of the year should be easy. Astroneer, Watch Dogs 2, and Blizzard games are all discussed from within the NCY nuclear bunker.
Episode 65: 2016 In Review
2016 might have been a steaming pile of cacodemon doodoo for geopolitical stability, but it was pretty great for games.
Ben’s Remarkable Games of 2016
[I love how different Ben’s list is from mine. And despite my revulsion at the inclusion of console-exclusives on this list, it’s a perfect reflection of our buddy-cop partnership of gaming. -Jon]
Jon’s Remarkable Games of 2016
This year’s been a long, strange ride: I got married. Worked in an ad agency. My country elected a former reality star to the highest office in the land, but somehow didn’t choose Brett Michaels. Princess Leia died of a massive coronary. So it’s fitting that the first game I want to single out is all about taking long, strange rides into the Finnish countryside in an uninspected 70s import.
Episode 64: The New Narrative
Jon and Ben discuss whether Westworld measures up to its lofty promises. Prepare your 3D printed bodies.
Episode 63: Oh Satsuma!
Jon records through an apocalyptic headcold and Ben is still shaking off the effects of prolonged net damage from VR. Cars are fixed, Waynes are gunned down, and there’s a lot of off-microphone sneezing.
Episode 62: I’m Not Scared of Ed Harris
The boys return from internet outages and Caribbean pirate adventures to dish about Westworld, Americans, cheap rum, and Bioshock Infinite’s shitty plot.
Episode 59: Mechanics vs. Experiences
Is Fallout 4 just like Dwarf Fortress? Why are ribbon microphones so expensive? Why won’t Rockstar fill their in-game maps with hideous Ubisoft icons? All these lines of inquiry and more are tackled in this, our most recent episode of No Crisis Yet!