Category: Video Games
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Breaking the Curse: The Rise of Anime and Video Game Adaptations
We used to live in simple times. If a movie was based on an anime or a video game, it was bad. No ifs, ands, or buts about it. They were bad. Like, to an insane degree. In terms of box office poison, they were the cream of the crop. Keywords in that paragraph being…
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Blizzard is Dead and It’s Time to Let Go
Nostalgia is a dangerous drug. It lures you in with the promise of innocence and pleasure from times long past. Simpler times. Maybe even better times. Times you can never truly get back. But oh, that won’t stop people from trying to recapture that magic. They’ll chase that dragon no matter where it might lead…
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Stop Paying for Online Multiplayer
Inflation has been getting worse these last few years. Things ain’t cheap these days and they certainly ain’t getting cheaper. It makes managing money an even more stressful task than it already was. Luckily, video games are still around to help relieve the stress. Had a bad day at work? Boot up Call of Duty,…
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Don’t Sleep on Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
In an industry ruled by microtransactions and battle passes and live-service games, From Software has become renowned as one of the few triple-A developers who still care about making good games. From Dark Souls to Elden Ring, every game with their name on the box has released to critical acclaim. Their reputation is well-deserved, which…
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Should Be the New Standard
It’s been a few weeks since Baldur’s Gate 3 came out. I’ve been playing it on and off in that time, and I really like it! It’s polished, it has a ridiculous amount of depth, and the story is engaging. If you’re fan of good Western RPGs, this is a must play! Yet the game…
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