Category: Video Games

  • Why We Love the Souls Games

    Why We Love the Souls Games

    Elden Ring is officially out. How is it? I dunno, I wrote this article a week ago. But even if it doesn’t live up to the hype, it’ll be all I need it to be: a new Souls game. As you may have guessed from my numerous articles about them over the years, I love…

  • Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is Overly Ambitious

    Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is Overly Ambitious

    It still feels weird to me that this is the last true Metal Gear Solid game we’re ever gonna get. Luckily, it’s a worthy send-off to the series. For the most part, at least. I have an extensive list of problems with this game. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is… weird. The core…

  • Tales of Berseria is an Underrated Gem

    Oh, wow. I almost forgot about that character analysis I did of Velvet a while back. I’m fairly sure I had meant to review this game way back then. But hey! Better late than never, right? My relationship with the Tales games is… weird. I’ve played plenty of them and I’ve liked them all! But…

  • Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes is Insulting

    Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes is Insulting

    They sold this as its own game, therefor I shall review it as its own game. Besides, I’m gonna need a lot more time before reviewing Phantom Pain. Mostly because I’m only about a tenth of the way through PP right now. Note to self: never abbreviate MGSV as PP ever again. Some time after…

  • Metal Gear Solid: Peacewalker is Disappointing

    Metal Gear Solid: Peacewalker is Disappointing

    I would have played Portable Ops for that complete canon. But I’m not gonna find a PSP and a copy of that game just so I can find out how Snake and Kaz met. Playing this game after Snake Eater may have been a mistake. Going from one of the greatest video games of all…