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The 1980s were a wild time, especially when it came to cinema. Filmmakers got to play around with some truly bizarre concepts, like time-traveling killer cyborgs (The Terminator), vampires posing as punk rock teenagers (The Lost Boys), and a world where humans and cartoons coexist (Who Framed Roger Rabbit?) Not...
MotoGP 24
MotoGP is actually a new interest of mine, after a few years following F1 I was a bit hesitant on the cost of ever going to a race, and so I started following these lunatics going obscenely fast on motorcycles. I figured with the new game, MotoGP 24 coming, now...
Hero shooters. Even though they are so ubiquitous in today’s gaming landscape, it wouldn’t be a hyperbole to say that about 80 to 90% of them end up being massive flops a few weeks after being released. With the exception of Overwatch, Apex Legends and Valorant, you rarely see one...
While installing Read Only Memories: Neurodiver, I took a moment to go back over my thoughts for the original 2064: Read Only Memories. A game that underwent a hellish cycle of re-releases and public scrutiny, there were so many things I enjoyed, namely the world, the style, and the soundtrack....
V Rising
For the past few years, it feels like we’ve had a resurgence in survival games that twist the genre. Instead of focusing on tedious amounts of item gathering and meter management, a greater emphasis has been placed on doing something interesting, such as new mechanics. V Rising is the latest...
Paper Mario is one of Nintendo’s most egregiously mishandled franchises, alongside F-Zero and Star Fox. The difference between it and the other two is that, at the very least, Paper Mario games are constantly being made; it’s just not the games the fans constantly ask for. Nintendo and Intelligent Systems...
Understanding the importance of Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord is critical to seeing where RPGs went in terms of PC gaming, console gaming and fantasy gaming in general. Originally crafted in 1981, this classic title saw the mainstream birth of the first person dungeon crawler and the advent...
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: thank you Annapurna for not being afraid to publish games that are truly one of a kind. Games like Cocoon, Stray, Neon White, and The Artful Escape all provide engaging and yet completely unique experiences. So when I heard that Simogo (the...
Neptunia, what on earth happened to you? You were a franchise that fans gathered around for ages, celebrating and flailing about on all walks of life. The original Hyperdimension Neptunia games on the Vita and Steam are some seriously fun moments in my developing life, and I even convinced my...
We were all there, watching that 2019 Game Awards showcase. From out of nowhere, Microsoft decides to unveil their brand new console, the horrendously-named Xbox Series X, as well as a trailer for an upcoming game. That game was the sequel to Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, the “independent AAA” darling that...
Being a detective isn’t easy. Sometimes you have to look at the darkest crimes imaginable. Sometimes you have to observe humanity at its worst. Other times you have to enact vigilante justice upon the seedy underbelly of society. Then there are those rare times when you have to solve the...
Indika
One of the greatest accomplishments a game can achieve is to deliver a unique experience. To present itself in a way that makes it stand apart from the millions of games circulating the market. INDIKA from developer Odd Meter is a game that undeniably delivers an experience unlike any other.
