Category: Video Games

  • Playstation 5: The Next-Gen Goliath

    Technology is on an endless cycle of evolution. Tech comes and goes as the new replaces the old. This applies to just about everything. Computer parts, microphones, software, you name it. Time marches ever onward and leaves only relics in its wake. The same goes for video game consoles. Every decade or so, the big…

  • Undertale: Meme or Masterpiece?

    Undertale: Meme or Masterpiece?

    There are a lot of indie games on the market these days. Which is simultaneously a good and bad thing. Good because we’ve got a ton of amazing games made by people who love what they do, uninhibited by big studio mandates! Bad because I don’t have the time to play them all! This makes…

  • Persona 5 Strikers: The Hybrid Sequel

    Persona 5 Strikers: The Hybrid Sequel

    *Warning: this article is long and contains minor spoilers for Persona 5: Strikers. If you haven’t finished it yet, read with caution.* How did this game come to be? Who at ATLUS said “Let’s make a spin-off of Persona 5 that’s also a sequel. But let’s make it like those Dynasty Warriors games!” What does…

  • The Complexity of the Tutorial

    Contrary to what the American school system has led me and many others to believe: learning can be fun. If the information is presented by someone who cares about it in an engaging manner, it becomes much easier and even more enjoyable to take in information. When that happens, the student could come to really…

  • What Makes Speedrunning Incredible

    I shouldn’t have to explain what a speedrun is. You play the game as quickly as you can. You could never have guessed, I know. Speedrunning is one of those things that most people who play games have tried at least once, whether they even knew it or not. Let’s face it: it’s fun to…