Games with Jon & James

Well folks, its been a while since our last episode, and there's a reason for that. As James and I continue on in our careers, it grants us less and less time to devote to the show. We've discussed several options, and ultimately decided to suspend our show for an indefinite amount of time.To send us off, we give y'all an update on our gaming lives, and take a look back at some of our favorite moments of the show, and much much more. We want to thank you all for sticking with us and listening to us these passed few years. Our socials will still be around, and if you want more James, you can always see his work over on QTB.Until we meet again, stay gold.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

And now, Part 2.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

So, Microsoft lost control of the narrative regarding their company and their games... And we have some thoughts on that.Part 2, coming soon!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

It's time for another fun episode with....just James! This week join us as he dives into Super Mario RPG, the remake and the original version, and he shares his thoughts on how it turned out.Should all remakes be like this? Or should we just focus on new games and leave the old ones in the past?Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

After 2+ years, we reached our 100th episode! And there's no better way to celebrate than the February edition of the GJJ News Desk... Actually there are better ways, but hey, we had our anniversary episode last year, so give us a break.Here's all the news you need to know for February 2024!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

Jon and James revisit the open world of... Open world gaming. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

Join us for some breaking, and no so breaking newsFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

We're back! This is us, Jon and James, looking ahead to 2024 with our most anticipated games of the year. 2023 was a banner year for video games, seemingly every type of player got a game they wanted. Does 2024 have what it takes to make it 2 for 2? Let's discuss...Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

That's right! It's the 2nd anniversary of the podcast! To celebrate, we'll be answering your questions!Hard to believe its been 2 whole years since we began making this show. We've met some amazing folks along the way, and can't wait to expand our horizons and bring you more amazing work in the future! For now, we'll be taking a holiday break, but we'll be back with a new look, new format, and God knows what else. Thank you for listening these passed 2 years, and here's to many more! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

In this episode, we explore our favorite Halloween specials, games, movies, and more!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

Yes, another episode where I talk about Sonic Frontiers. All of this hype and build up for a year of DLC, and how does it end? With a frustrating, exhausting, boring MESS.

A lot of... Things have come to light recently about Papa Microsoft, and Zaddy Unity. Between FTC lawsuit leaks and EULA policy changes, it seems like companies are still out to screw us gamers. Or are they really? We discuss...Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

We share our opinions on the recent Nintendo Direct and Sony State of Play. Who had the better show? We'll tell you all about it!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

In this solo episode, I gush about Bomb Rush Cyberfunk... It's really good.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

James is back solo and sharing his thoughts on the first of many games to come from his backlog, which is Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters.If you enjoy the first six entries in the mainline franchise be sure to listen to this episode!Also a big shoutout to Playasia for releasing this and many other titles in physical format!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

Have you ever looked at your collection and just been stunned by how vast it is and it resulted in you not knowing what to play next? I sure have.James shares his current dilemma and plans for the future when it comes to gaming, his collecting goals moving forward, and some advice on how tackle your personal gaming backlog.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

James is back, and he has a list of nearly 30 new games coming out this year. Is this too much of a good thing? Or do we just need to practice moderations? ... It's probably the former, the later would mean accepting responsibility for our actions; and I know no one wants that.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

On this episode, I'm joined by Podcasters United member, and fellow QTB affiliate John Nubern as we discuss the "Next Big Thing" in gaming.Will VR take a bigger foothold? Will processing speeds get even faster? Or will things stay exactly the same, and the industry is creatively (and ingenuitively) bankrupt? Let's discuss... Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

In this episode of What's Goin' On w/ Jon, I give a dramatic reading of my recent article -- hosted by the fine folks over on QuitTheBuild.com -- pertaining to a hidden gem PS2 game: Bujingai: The Forsaken CityFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!

This week finds us revisiting Final Fantasy XVI now that Jon has played some more. Join us as we share our thoughts on not only this game but where we want to see the franchise going.Also, do not attempt to order 10 soft-serve cones from McDonalds....you have been warned.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcast and Spotify!