Category: Video Games

  • Batman Arkham City: Bigger Can, In Fact, Be Better

    Batman Arkham City: Bigger Can, In Fact, Be Better

    Arkham Asylum revolutionized how superhero games were made. Many people considered it the best comic book game ever made. When its sequel was announced, many thought that it wouldn’t be able to live up to the hype of the first game. Little did we all know that it would actually be better. After having disappeared…

  • Metroid Dread: The Triumphant Return

    Metroid Dread: The Triumphant Return

    First was Psychonauts 2. Now a brand-new Metroid game. This year is my year! Metroid Dread is game with a lot riding on it. The series has been more or less stuck in hibernation ever since the release of Metroid: Other M back in 2010. Aside from two 3DS games, only one of which we…

  • 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!