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GOR049 - Heads or Fails
Well this was unexpected. When we finished recording our last episode, we didn't think we were going to just go and create a new website/blog to go along with it. This week, Jon, Jason, and Harold discuss the merits of forcing a player to fail in order
GOR048 - Jason Wants a Wii U for His Birthday
In probably our most ridiculous episode ever, Jason, Jon, Harold, and Adam attempt 3 Rolling Starts. Taking suggestions and cues from you, our listeners, we came up with some very absurd (and offensive?) game concepts. Did we manage to combine Angsty Teen
GOR047 - Game of the Month: Rayman Origins
We say goodbye to May with our Game of the Month: Rayman Origins. Compared to our last couple games of the month, Rayman was light hearted fun, and easily digestible (Jon managed to get halfway through it!). There's no doubt that Rayman Origins is visuall
GOR046 - Creativity, Incorporated
In this episode of @GameOverRetry, we discussed how corporate game development experience might affect one's creativity in an independent or personal project. We came to the conclusion that experience in the corporate world gives game makers a better sens
GOR045 - Game of the Month: The Last of Us
The Last of Us was a daunting game to play as a Game of the Month; not for its length or complexity in gameplay, but simply for its emotional weight. A story about finding friendship in the darkest of times, the Last of Us uses its environment and charact
GOR044 - We hope you like Jammin, too
In his glorious return to the internets, Harold brings with him his experiences at Pax East 2014, and an ego the size of Chicago! With the triumverate restored to its former glory, Jon shares his mind-melting time in the world of Fract OSC, Jason moves on
GOR043 - Strangers in a Game
With Harold still out, Jon and Jason have to fend for themselves. This week, Jason talks about his experiences with Hearthstone, and Jon plays Boss Monster, a card-based tower defense board game. Our topic of the week was "How do we get strangers in a gam
GOR042 - Childs’ Play and the Demonic Goat
It's a good Friday. You know what makes it eve n gooder? Ep 42 of @GameOverRetry! This week, we're joined by the creators of Shu's Garden (iOS, Android, Â Amazon App Store), Colin Sanders and Jason Bond. It's a casual and candid episode as we discuss the
GOR041 - Casual Encounters
What's the difference between a casual game and a hardcore game? This week we're joined by John Kooistra, cofounder of Cat in a Box Games, to discuss the differences and similarities between games that are considered casual and hardcore. Harold bargains w
GOR040 - Game of the Month: Tomb Raider
With the end of March comes the first Game of the Month discussion on GameOverRetry. This month, we played Tomb Raider (2013), and hopefully, a lot of you out there played along with us. In this chunky episode, we dove into the island of Yamatai, and foll