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The 2015 Grimmys: Best Sounding Thing of the Year
 If our ear holes had thumbs, we’d give this noise two thumbs and ears up.  Episode Intro Music and Voice Acting (Tales from the Borderlands) It’s the attention to detail that surprisingly set Tales from the Borderlands apart. Nothing felt phoned in or without a purpose. The…
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The 2015 Grimmys: Quickie Game of the Year
 You’ve got 15 minutes to play a game, what do you choose?  Rocket League There were a lot of smart design decisions that went into making Rocket League such a phenomenon. The 5 minute match length made it almost too easy to jump in for just one more…
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The 2015 Grimmys: Old Game of the Year
 It didn’t come out in 2015, but it still took over 2015.  Dragon Age: Inquisition One good sign of an Old Game of the Year is when its biggest fans think it actually came out in the year they played it. There just wasn’t enough time for most…
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Super Mario Maker – Games of 2015
There were a lot of reasons to doubt Nintendo in 2015. I’ve never been more worried about a major Mario release than I was for Super Mario Maker. Despite being indoctrinated since before Issue #1 of Nintendo Power, I still hadn’t learned to trust the plumber and I didn’t want Mario Maker to be half-assed.…
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Grow Home – Games of 2015
BUD is endearing from the second you hit the start button. The world of Grow Home is a strange but beautiful combination nature and technology. I got lost for a minute just looking around to try to figure out how everything went together. The moment I started climbing up the bean stalk though, all of…
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Cities: Skylines – Games of 2015
Oh god, what have I done? Cities: Skylines is the city simulator I had been waiting for since my childhood. Sure, there were a few good ones inbetween now and then, but that desire reached a fever pitch when my hype level was destroyed by the defacto city simulator game that will not be named.…
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Pac-Man 256 – Games of 2015
Not that I needed much selling beyond the fact that Crossy Road developer, Hipster Whale, was working on a Pac-Man game, but Pac-Man getting chased by a kill screen the entire time is a nice bonus. The zeitgeist in my office around the release of this game was intense. One minute we’re all figuring out…
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JDevL’s Games of the Year 2015
Justin Lacey finally opens up about video games from 2015. A good bad horror experience goes a long way, but would it be better with monsters or squids? Can Cole get Justin to actually listen to himself? Horrible Night on SoundCloud New RSS Feed New iTunes Feed TuneIn Feed (Coming Soon) New Stitcher Feed Show…