Jorn

Always online. You can start a mission and not call for reinforcements. Sometimes people like to play solo or with just one friend.

Rez and Fez. Similar names, very different games.

Yes. In Germany it’s called Soja sauce. Same thing.

I didn’t see this mentioned but it’s a great couch co-op indie game. Has a 93% rating on steam. https://store.steampowered.com/app/252110/Lovers_in_a_Dangerous_Spacetime/

You could try some bone conducting head phones. I’ve been wearing the Shokz brand OpenRun headband all day at work for about 5 months now and it’s comfy. I use them in bed sometimes but don’t fall asleep in them. They have some new wrap around ear ones that might be comfier to sleep in.

Edit: A full charge will last all day and they recharge quickly.