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Balancing Not One, But TWO Kids: Jonathan Martin Returns to the Podcast (Game/Life Balance U.S. Podcast Ep. 056)

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Jon returns from an extended hiatus to talk about what it's like balancing games and life now that he has not one, but TWO, kids. He and Cody also give updates on what video games they've been playing over the last several months. Show Notes: Jon explains why he took multiple months off from the… Read More

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Dave Wishnowski Changed His Life On A Dare and Ended Up Creating A Legendary Video Game (Game/Life Balance U.S. Podcast Ep. 055)

In 2002, Dave Wishnowski quit his job and set out to make his own wrestling game. More than 15 years later, he's still at the helm of Pro Wrestling X, one of the most ambitious independent game projects in modern video game history. In this podcast, he tells his story and gives an update on the game that by all rights shouldn't exist — and how he's been able to stick with it for so long. Read More
September 4, 2018
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Gen Con 2018 Board Game Review Special (Game/Life Balance U.S. Podcast Ep. 054)

In a special solo episode, Cody discusses his favorite games from Gen Con 2018 and offers some buying recommendations if you're looking for the latest and greatest in strategy board games. Plus, learn a little about the role-playing game worlds of Starfinder, Arcanis: The World of Shattered Empires, and Savage Worlds. Read More
August 21, 2018
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Interview with “The Minds Behind the Games” author Patrick Hickey, Jr. (Game/Life Balance U.S. Podcast Ep. 052)

You know who directed your favorite films and wrote your favorite screenplays... so why don't you know the names behind your favorite video games? On this episode, host Cody Gough interviews Patrick Hickey, Jr, author of "The Minds Behind the Games: Interviews With Cult and Classic Video Game Developers," about his conversations with the creators of games like NBA Jam, Night Trap, Maniac Mansion, and more. Read More
June 14, 2018
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