Category: Video Games

  • Day 179: Metroid 2: Return of Samus Review

    Day 179: Metroid 2: Return of Samus Review

    After finishing the original NES version of Metroid 1, I swiftly moved onto the Gameboy follow up: Metroid 2: Return of Samus. Why not the 3DS remake? Because that one is different enough from the original to warrant it’s own analysis. Metroid 2 surprisingly does hold up when compared to Metroid 1. It’s still clunky…

  • Day 178: Spiderman (PS4, Homecoming, Etc.)

    Day 178: Spiderman (PS4, Homecoming, Etc.)

    With the brand new Spiderman game finally dropping on the PS4 (and racking in some extremely positive reviews) I figured now would be a good time to talk about the web-slinging teen in tights. Now, this isn’t a review. I didn’t pre-order a copy (because fucking Amazon didn’t have any physical copies up for pre-order…

  • Day 177: Come on, guys. Really?

    Day 177: Come on, guys. Really?

    It’s funny how natural disasters tend to ruin the fun, isn’t it? For those who don’t know, today was supposed to be the date of the latest Nintendo Direct. However, with Japan being hit by the most severe typhoon they’ve seen in 25 years and hammered by a powerful earthquake, Nintendo decided it’d be in better taste…

  • ARCHIVE Day 53: Remembering the Xbox

    ARCHIVE Day 53: Remembering the Xbox

    Original Release: 4/20/18 In case I haven’t made it obvious from my previous posts, I play a lot of video games. Like, a lot, it can be a problem sometimes. So, naturally, I’ve played every major platform available. PC, Playstation, whatever wonderful contraption Nintendo decides to go with every few years, and of course, Microsoft’s…

  • Day 176: 9/6/18 Nintendo Direct Predictions

    Day 176: 9/6/18 Nintendo Direct Predictions

    Who the fuck saw this coming? If you’ve been on this blog before, you’ll know that I love me some Nintendo. From Mario to Animal Crossing, I’ve dabbled in every game in every franchise this company has sent out. Is that an exaggeration? Maybe. But my point still stands: my boner for these games is as solid…