Category: Video Games

  • inFAMOUS Second Son: Choose Your Origin Story

    inFAMOUS Second Son: Choose Your Origin Story

    Hoo boy. No matter what I say here, my buddy Nick is gonna be pissed at me. This is my first time playing an inFAMOUS game (why the fuck is the title like that?), so I didn’t quite know what to expect going in. I knew the basics; it’s a superhero game where your choices…

  • We Need to Talk About the Mario Movie Cast

    Is it a stretch to put this in the character analysis slot of the week? Absolutely. Am I doing it anyways? Yes. It’s my blog I can do what I want. Originally, I didn’t have any real intentions to talk about the upcoming Mario movie. I’d probably have reviewed it, and I probably still will.…

  • The Story of Metroid: All You Need to Know For Dread

    The Story of Metroid: All You Need to Know For Dread

    Metroid Dread is out today! To celebrate, as well as to help newcomers prepare, I’ve put together a summary of the entire Metroid story up until now! From the first game to the manga all the way up to Dread! This is the entire Metroid timeline!

  • Kena Bridge of Spirits: All Style, No Substance

    Kena Bridge of Spirits: All Style, No Substance

    When this game was first announced during the PS5 showcase back in 2020, I remember getting pretty excited! It looked gorgeous, the gameplay seemed interesting, and it was a wholly new IP! People ignored it, focusing on games like God of War: Ragnarok and Spider-Man: Miles Morales. But I kept an eye on this game.…

  • Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin: The VR Puzzle Game We All Forgot

    The first Psychonauts game ends on a very specific cliffhanger. Truman Zanato, the leader of the Psychonauts, is kidnapped and Raz and the gang fly off to save him. We were left to sit on that for over a decade. Then, when the sequel was finally announced, we learned that that was not the story…