Category: Video Games
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Friday the 13th The Game: Fanservice Does Not a Good Game Make
I tend to like a lot of things. It’s more fun for me to talk about things I actually like on this blog. But a good critic can’t only talk about what they consider good. Sometimes, they need to talk about something they consider to be bad in order to make their tastes clear. Which I haven’t…
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Hard Games VS Easy Games
There has been a lot of controversy around a lot of things in video games. From violence to content, everyone can always find something to complain about. It seems that the arguments will simply never end. But among all of the squabbles, there is one that continuously crops back up. The debate between ‘hardcore’ gamers…
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Was ‘Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy’ Actually Genius? (Game Night!)
Okay, hear me out on this. Last year, ‘Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy’ took the internet by storm. Every online personality played it, and everyone soundly hated it. For good reasons, I might add. The game was designed to be infuriating in every possible way. Both in terms of the level design and controls.…
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The Messenger: An Indie Darling You Need to Play (Game Night!)
There are tons of retro-style Indie games that I adore. ‘Shovel Knight‘ and its numerous expansions rank among my favorite games of all time. ‘Stardew Valley‘ is my go-to game for relaxing. ‘Crawl‘ is one of my favorite multiplayer experiences of all time. And now, a new entry has been added to the echelon: a…
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Hitman 2: Lost in New York (Game Night!)
I’m sure I’m the first one to make that joke. Everyone look at how original, creative, and not at all lazy I am! For those of you who weren’t around last year, let me give you some context. I absolutely love the Hitman games. Hitman 2 was close to my 2018 game of the year,…
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