Family Friendly Gaming The VOICE of TM the FAMILY in GAMING Dragon Ball Fighter Z , Ode, That’s You, and more in this fabulous issue!! ISSUE #126 Spiderman is com- ing to the Playsta- tion 4 in 2018! R January 2018 U Ready? CONTENTS ISSUE #126 January 2018 CONTENTS Links: Home Page Section Page(s) Editor’s Desk 4 Female Side 5 Comics 7 Sound Off 8 - 10 Look Back 12 Quiz 13 Devotional 14 Helpful Thoughts 15 In The News 16 - 23 We Would Play That! 24 Reviews 25 - 37 Sports 38 - 41 Developing Games 42 - 67 Now Playing 68 - 83 Last Minute Tidbits 84 - 106 “Family Friendly Gaming” is trademarked. Contents of Family Friendly Gaming is the copyright of Paul Bury, and Yolanda Bury with the exception of trademarks and related indicia (example Digital Praise); which are prop- erty of their individual owners. Use of anything in Family Friendly Gaming that Paul and Yolanda Bury claims copyright to is a violation of federal copyright law. Contact the editor at the business address of: Family Friendly Gaming 7910 Autumn Creek Drive Cordova, TN 38018 [email protected] Trademark Notice Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft all have trademarks on their respective machines, and games. The current seal of approval, and boy/girl pics were drawn by Elijah Hughes thanks to a wonderful donation from Tim Emmerich. Peter and Noah are inspiration to their parents. Family Friendly Gaming Page 2 Page 3 Family Friendly Gaming Editor’s Desk FEMALE SIDE I hope we can upgrade the aging gam- You never know how much more Ne w Year ing PC, and purchase the VR for the PC as Christmas Time time you will have with any loved one. Em- well in 2018. As of right now I am not plan- brace and enjoy every single Christmas. My I am so excited about in the year of our Lord 2018. There I really should have written about Christmas in the De- ning on attending E3 2018 in person. I am father passed a few years back. I relish each is so much hope, and promise coming into this year. I see cember issue of Family Friendly Gaming. I was so excited thinking about waiting for Peter to get old year with my mother and sister. I do not so many wonderful opportunities coming in 2018. Like the about the FFG Arts n Crafts videos that I needed to write enough and both of us go in 2020. It is such know how much longer God will keep them Matoma song called: “Wonderful Life (Mi Oh My)” talks about that in the last issue. So my yearly article about a wonderful experience covering E3 from on this planet. We all miss my father. We about. We acknowledge and realize that it is a wonder- Christmas is a month late. Sorry about that. I am getting Memphis, TN. I guess it spoiled me in some know he is in a better place. We know he is ful life. As we enter 2018 I realize things are getting better to it right now. Remember I am not perfect. Things hap- ways. happy in heaven. He is with Jesus now. Please and better. We are seeing massive growth that is a blessing pen. Things come up. That is my explanation about why I We all plan on continuing to listen enjoy every single minute you have with your beyond anything we could have ever asked for, expected, or am writing about Christmas in the January issue of Family to God and point everyone to Him. We also friends and family. You never know when even anticipated. Friendly Gaming. plan on continuing to listen to you. I am so this Christmas will be the last one you have As I look back at recent years I realized there was Christmas is such a wonderful time of year. We thankful for each one of ya’ll. I appreciate with them. May God keep and bless you. some stagnation in 2016. There was some pigeon holing love it in our family. There are candle light services, mid- your patience, grace, and forgiveness. in 2016. That led to so many shake ups and pruning that night mass, Christmas eve services, and more. Families can God bless, happened in 2017. Evil people tried to do evil things to me spend more time together. We can fellowship and appre- God bless, Yolanda Bury in 2017. God kept me, held me, and protected me through- ciate one another around Christmas time. We can show Paul Bury out the evil people trying their evil deeds. In the end God how thankful we are for God sending His only Son down blessed us in amazing ways. Those blessings continue to Earth to die for our sins. Many of us exchange gifts and to grow and develop. Lord willing they will continue on show one another how much we care about and for each through into 2018. other. We found out that we have a new project to work I got into the Christmas spirit this year by watching on in 2018. We need to start having more of our own numerous Christmas movies on Youtube on the Hallmark thumbnails on our Youtube videos. We have been creat- channel. I also listened to plenty of Christmas music when ing our own thumbnails late in 2017 on all new videos. I was cooking and cleaning. I cooked a ton this year up to At some point we will need to go back and do our own Christmas. There were numerous Christmas parties our thumbnails on past videos that are on Youtube. As long family interacted with. Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies and as we have the old videos we should be good with that Pineapple Raisin cookies were a big hit at some of those project. It is a lower priority project so I do not know how Christmas parties. It made me feel good to hear from so much work will get done on it. many people who enjoyed those cookies. I also made other I have plans to redesign the magazine again some- things like a cheese dip that also received rave reviews. time in 2018. I do not know if it will be a complete over- Would any of ya’ll like to see cooking videos on the Family haul like I did for issue #100 or if it will be incremental Friendly Gaming Youtube channel? Are there other videos changes to sections as we move from issue to issue. If you you would like to see us do? have feedback on that I am open to hearing it. It always It is important to keep warm around Christmas comes down to time and money if you know what I mean. time. It always gets colder here in Memphis around Christ- If you don’t know what I mean then fire me an email. mas. I know it gets even colder up north. Do not forget I I hope to get some work done on the next Future lived in Seattle for many years. I got to see snow and have Glimpses book in 2018. I have jotted down some ideas for multiple white Christmases up in the Pacific Northwest. I this upcoming book. It will deal with some fascinating top- will always cherish those memories. I also cherish that Paul ics that impact families. If that book gets done in 2018 then proposed to me up in the snow in the Cascade Mountain I plan on working on the February devotional book. Those range at a place he would snowboard. I get a lot of memo- devotional books do not take as long since they take from ries around Christmas time as well. Do you remember the the previous issues. I really enjoy working on them as well. past during Christmas time? Family Friendly Gaming Page 4 Page 5 Family Friendly Gaming Lesson-based EDUCATION & FUN Mission Statement Family Friendly Gaming (FFG) was cre- ated in March of the year of our Lord 2005 as the first ever Christian video game magazine. The goal of Family Friendly Gaming is to report on video games from the family view point. Family Friendly Gaming takes a fair and bal- anced approach to all news, previews, reviews, interviews, features, and other Colossians: 9781935915010 | 1 Peter: 9780976054870 | 2 Peter: 9780976054887 | Phillipians: 9781935915010 | James: 9780976054863 articles found within. 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