This week on Game of Your Life, an episode 90 episodes in the making as we finally cover the Squaresoft masterpiece: Chrono Trigger!
Join us as we embark on a banter free episode that is chalked full of all things Chrono Trigger. From how we first head of and played the game, all the intricacies that made this game unique, and a full beat by beat breakdown of the entire story and all the characters that made this game so special!
Jump in the epoch and experience the nostalgia as we cover the classic JRPG!
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This week on Game of Your Life, Tegan Marlow returns to the pod to talk about the modern classic: Super Mario Odyssey
We reminisce about the last time Tegan came in during a heatwave, cover the new show she's producing and see how much better her life is with a Nintendo Switch in the picture.
Then we get to the main event! Mario Odyssey! We go through the various kingdoms and the transformations available, what we thought of cappy and the whole 'capturing' gimmick, why is Bowser such a weird creep in this game? And so much more! Check it out, tell your friends, and watch us on YouTube!
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In honour of the release of the Super Mario Bros movie we are going back to the Mushroom Kingdom, this week to talk New Super Mario Bros with Hayden Allmark!
We start the pod going through Haydens video game history, why he has a penchant for the Nintendo DS and what the one he leant me looked like! We also talk about the new movie, Jordan saw it the day before and gives a quick spoiler free review!
Then we get into the game itself! The highest selling game on the Nintendo DS, a game Hayden 100%'d multiple times in his life! Find out how Nintendo successfully breathed new life into an old concept making brand new 2D games with 3D models that people actually got excited about! All that and more in between some laughs this week on Game of your Life
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This week! Tom Short is back for part 2 of Poke'March as we talk about the classic on rails photography game Pokemon Snap!
We go through our respective highschool experiences with photography, Pokemon, bullies, and wrestling, and then its all Pokemon Snap time. Every level is covered as we go through our top 3 (and agree with the obvious bottom one), what we thought of the game when we first played it, would this have worked without the Pokemon skin? What made this ambitious game a worthwhile venture to begin with? And so much more, Check it out and tell all your friends!
Tom Short is back on the pod this week to kick off our Poke-march with this Pokemon filled episode!
We catch up with Tom and his new profession since we last saw him. He tells us all about his Talking Trubbish podcast, and then we get into the main event! Pokemon Stadium! We go over what our expectations were when it came out, is this a full game or a companion piece? What was our favorite Stadium mini-game? SO much more! Check it out and tell all your friends!
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This week on the Game of Your Life podcast, Mike Keenan jumps on to talk about the multiplayer classic, Super Bomberman
Mike brings us back to the days when Pong machines were novel and when the Nintendo entertainment system was all the rage! We go over his video game history and how he originally heard about the game, we cover the multitap and some other games you could use it for, and then we get into the game itself going through the story of Super Bomberman and the multiplayer mode that made it an instant classic!
Give it a listen and tell all your friends!
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This week, the one and only Beck joins the podcast to talk all things Mario Kart 8
It's a Kart filled episode as Beck takes us through his childhood and what having access to video games meant to him, we go over our sizable age gap and what that meant for our generation of games, and then we get into the main event, Mario Kart 8, going through our favourite characters and Grand Prix', items, so much more! Fun episode as per usual, check it out now and tell everyone you know
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This week in a historic first, two guests Ryan Kenny and Edard Hurst join the pod to talk all things Crash Bash
A party game called for a party pod so the three of us go through the turmoil gamers had finding friends for multiplayer, possible inspiration for Crash Bash from a different franchise, and we cover all the mini games that made Crash Bash what it was!
A fun episode full of laughs, tell all your friends and give us 5 stars on Spotify!
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Ben Wearmouth is back this week to talk about the legendary Rare shooter, Perfect Dark!
A fitting return as Ben was last on talking about 007, we get into the spiritual successor pumped out just a couple years later by the same company. Going over why they opted for their own property over another 007 title, the wacky story that Rare packed into this game, and of course everything area 51.
Fun episode! give it a listen won'tcha
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This week on the pod, Steven Webb joins the fray to talk about Quantic Dreams most recent hit, Detroit: Become Human
Steve sits down and we go through his video game history, before quickly getting into Detroit. We go through every single chapter in the game, detailing the three characters different stories thoughout the game, and detailing what happened on our own respective runs. It's a fun listen about a great game, tell everyone you know.
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This week on Game of Your Life, Chris Law joins to talk about the final game in the original Donkey Kong trilogy!
The episode starts with a fire alarm going off but when we get back to business we break down one of the Super Nintendos last great offerings. We compare it to its predecessors in the series, go through world by world and talk about the levels that make this game stand out, and we even get to the infamous gyrocopter and if it actually exists or not!
A fun episode, give it a listen! and tell all your pals.
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This week on the pod! Suzy Frost returns for a belated Halloween celebration as we talk all things Five Nights at Freddy's
We go through the weird indie horror gem that started an empire, how we came across this weird game, what we thought about it, figuring out that you can't move after a google search, and so much more! If you like this game give the pod a listen, if you hate the game, might as well give it a listen as well.
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This week on Game of Your Life, hilarious nomad Steve Joslin joins the pod!
We talk all things Slay the Spire with a marathon episode that incapsulates it all! going through the relics you love to grab, the bosses you hate to see, and the ins and outs of all 4 characters the game has to offer. It's a fun in-depth episode so give it a listen!
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This week on the pod, Luke comes all the way from Birmingham to talk all things Ghost of Tsushima!
We talk about the prospect of a movie being made about the film off the top, and exchange our respective experiences with the nation of Japan, and then we get into the game itself going through the entire story beat by beat, going over the incredible gameplay, and overall just trying to capture what makes this one of the better games in the last few years. Its a fun episode as per usual so give it a listen!!
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This week on the 75th edition of Game of Your Life, Ben Stead jumps on the pod to talk perhaps the greatest Roguelike to date, Dead Cells
We start by going through Ben's video game history, and what attracted him to this roguelike in particular. After that we try break down the lore entrenched story the game offers up, as well as going through all of our favourite potential weapons and runs, as well as all the different biomes in the game. Find out what keeps people coming back to this game time after time as we break it all down! Not one to miss!
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As Super Mario Summer comes to an end, Joe Hollingsworth jumps back on the pod to talk about the instant classic, Super Mario Galaxy.
We leave no stone unturned going through all the galaxies and which were our favourites, and we end the episode ranking the three 3D Allstar games released on the switch. A fun episode as always! Give it a listen and tell all your friends.
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This week the Super Mario Summer continues as Josh C rejoins the pod to talk about the best N64 RPG going bar none: Paper Mario!
Give a listen as we go through our initial thoughts on what this game could even be, how happily surprised we were by the charming RPG, and as we go through all the chapters one by one breaking down the story and the characters, what made this game so great, and what went wrong with the series overall.
It's a fun episode, tell all your friends
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This week on Game of Your Life, Tegan joins live in studio to talk all things Mario Sunshine
A fitting summer edition of the pod recorded in the middle of a heatwave, we go through Mario Sunshine and what makes people so divided over it, is the water mechanic a welcome addition or gimmicky garbage? Does it compare to the others in the series? It's a wacky game on a wacky system, come take a nostalgic walk down memory lane and give it a listen
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This week on the pod, Thom Bee jumps on to talk about the sci-fi sensation, Alien Isolation
We talk about how this game pulls off the interesting blend of horror and sci-fi, going through all the movies and where this game fits into the lore. Then we break the game down mission by mission going through the story and the characters, and the AI system that helped this game stand out.
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This week is a big one! Stephen Cattling joins the pod to talk Dragon Age: Origins!
We go through the peak of Bioware, and what the field was like when Origins entered the fray.
Then we go through the entire story of this massive game! Your introduction into the Grey Wardens, from the Dalish forests all the way to the deep roads of Orzammar, we leave no stone unturned going through the unforgettable characters and locations that made this game so legendary.
Fun listen as always! Check it out and tell all your friends
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