478: Favorites of 2015
Player One Podcast
Chris Johnston
4.5 • 546 Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2016
⏱️ 178 minutes
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Summary
This week! We look back at 2015 and talk about our favorite games of the year with guests Kevin Larrabee and Rich Grisham. Join us, won’t you?
Favorite portable game of 2015:
Favorite mobile game of 2015:
- Her Story (available on multiple platforms)
- Framed (iOS and Android)
- Pac-Man 256 (iOS and Android)
- Lara Croft Go (iOS and Android)
- Horizon Chase (iOS and Android)
Favorite digital game of 2015:
- Forza Horizon 2 Presents: Fast & Furious
- Hotline Miami 2 (runner up Ori & The Blind Forest)
- Roundabout
- King’s Quest
Biggest Disappointment of 2015:
- LEGO Dimensions - Expensive, boring game
- The Legend of Zelda Triforce Heroes - Unfinished, bad online experience
- Rise of the Tomb Raider being Xbox exclusive
- Chibi-Robo: Zip Lash - the last Chibi-Robo game
- Project CARS
Best Game Played This Year Not Released This Year
- Fire Emblem Awakening
- Persona 4 Golden (and Metal Gear Rising Revengeance)
- Rogue Legacy
- The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time 3D
- Xeodrifter
Games of the Year!
Rich
Kevin
- The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D
- Dragon Quest Theatrhythm / Rhythm Tengoku Plus
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
- Just Cause 3
- Persona 4 Dancing All Night
Mike
- Life is Strange
- Uncharted 4 Multiplayer Beta
- Her Story
- Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture
- Star Wars Battlefront
Phil
CJ
Greg
- Forza Motorsport 6
- Rise of the Tomb Raider
- The Witcher III: Wild Hunt
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
- F1 2015
Links of interest:
Check out Back In My Play at backinmyplay.com, The Fitcast at thefitcast.com, and follow Kevin Larrabee on Twitter @kevinlarrabee.
Be sure to check out the other shows Rich is on - the Press Row Podcast and the Doddcast. And visit Hit The Pass for your coverage of sports gaming past, present and future.
Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 16 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids.
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Running time: 2:58:07
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 478 of the Player One podcast for Tuesday, January 5th, 2015. |
| 0:08.6 | This is the episode where we talk about that. |
| 0:11.1 | Favorite Game Squared. |
| 0:12.1 | Double, double check that date. |
| 0:13.4 | Isn't it? |
| 0:13.5 | Check that year. |
| 0:15.3 | 16. |
| 0:16.0 | Wow. |
| 0:16.3 | Jeez, Louise. |
| 0:17.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:19.7 | Mm-hmm. Yeah. |
| 0:21.7 | Yep. |
| 0:22.4 | Just took a long time to edit. |
| 0:23.9 | It's like the new episode of Generation 16. |
| 0:47.9 | Hello. Hello and welcome to episode 478 of the Player One podcast for Tuesday, January 5th, the year of all Lord 2016. |
| 0:51.0 | I mean, I'm really going to be releasing this episode early, so I hate you. |
| 1:13.1 | This is the episode where we talk about our favorite games of the past year, which, for the record, was 2015. Yeah. I'm your host, Greg Seward. Joining me, as always, is the heart and soul of the Player One podcast, Mr. Chris Johnston. Hello, Greg. It's great to be here. How am I doing so far? Not good. At least my recording works. |
| 1:23.2 | You're at the level of CJ on an off week. Wow, that hurts. Does that mean you're going to start your top five with number four? |
| 1:28.8 | Or is that? Oh boy, that was good. |
| 1:33.3 | Bringing us his personal top of the pops from the West Coast is Mr. Phil Theobald. I would consider myself the fart and soul. |
| 1:36.4 | The podcast. |
| 1:39.0 | In the wind. |
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