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I remember very little about my PlayStation Portable days. I remember buying Tiger Woods Golf and even getting a movie on UMD, but unfortunately, this is about all I remember. Not soon after purchasing the console, a cleaning crew employee stole it off my work desk. As a result, I...
Zombie Army 4: Dead War is the newest installment of Rebellion’s co-op horde spin off from the Sniper Elite series and to be honest, I have never gotten into them. I played a bit of the Zombie Army Trilogy, but I was mostly a Sniper Elite fan and enjoyed the...
Another world. Another time. Another age. So begins The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Netflix’s prequel series to Jim Henson’s magnum opus. Using advanced puppetry, deep world-building, and the benefits of modern tech, the series threw open the doors to the world of Thra in a way Jim Henson could...
Most people have fond memories of books and some of their favourite characters. Everyone reading this will have fond memories of video games and their favourite characters from those. What if, your favourite character from your favourite book was put into video game form and learned to speak modern day...
In many ways, Eclipse: Edge of Light feels like my old high school field trips to the National Museums in D.C. You will invest about three hours of your day and walk throughout its long, dead world. During this, you can choose to go from hall to hall and only...
Commandos 2: Men of Courage was originally released in the beginning of the millennium. Back at the peak of popularity for the real-time tactics genre, thanks to franchises like Total War, Close Combat, Sudden Strike, and of course, Commandos. It was a hard-as-nails mix between a stealth title and a...
Rugby 20
It sucks being a gamer who’s also a massive rugby fan. Given how niche the sport is, it’s hard to find a rugby game with enough of a budget to afford both a sizeable amount of teams and an acceptable level of polish. Not long ago, I said that the...
This is not the game anyone thought it would be. Which is not to say there was ever a solid singular idea for what the long-teased Shin Megami Tensei and Fire Emblem crossover would look like. After all, you’d be hard pressed to find two settings that are less compatible. The...
Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath, a spin-off to Lorne Lanning’s bizarre but acclaimed cinematic platformer Oddworld series, was originally released for the OG Xbox in 2005. There have been additional HD versions released for the weirdest assortment of consoles in the years since, ranging from the Vita to the freaking Ouya.
Once upon a time, Wizardry was one of the biggest names in gaming. It and Ultima shaped the genre and provided the inspiration for everything from Final Fantasy to Elder Scrolls. The turn-based combat systems, complex dungeon designs, and in-depth character creation literally changed the game. Nowadays, however, few people...
It’s safe to say that if you’re a fan of arcade shoot ’em ups, you need to buy a Switch. Not only it is one of the very few systems in which you can play those games with a vertical aspect ratio, but the amount of titles available for it...
Lightmatter
What happens when you mix Portal with “The Floor Is Lava”? You get Lightmatter; a deceptively simple but massively entertaining puzzle game where the shadows are lava and light is your only way to survive.
