Tag: Daily Rant

  • Day 208: Puzzles in Non-Puzzle Games

    Day 208: Puzzles in Non-Puzzle Games

    Puzzles. One of the most common additions to any game, be it a tabletop game or a video game. They’re used to test your wits and understanding of the game’s rules and mechanics. And there are just as many bad puzzles for every good one. A classic example of a good puzzle is most of…

  • Day 207: Feeling like the Hero

    Day 207: Feeling like the Hero

    Be the Batman. Be Greater. These are the taglines of the Batman Arkham games and the new Spiderman game respectively. While the ladder is more of a stretch, the first one makes the point of the game very clear. And that point is the same for both games. To make you feel like the superhero starring in…

  • Day 206: Magic the Gathering

    Day 206: Magic the Gathering

    Y’know what’s a good game? Magic the Gathering. It brings people together in a way that not many card games can do. The competitive scene is intense, and it keeps many game shops in business. It’s run for a long time, and it will for a long time to come. Y’know what’s a game I…

  • ARCHIVE Day 83: Reviewing the New-Who Companions

    ARCHIVE Day 83: Reviewing the New-Who Companions

    Original Release: May 29th, 2018 Oh wow, this was timed really well for that new Season! Shame it wasn’t on Sunday though… Twitch is having a marathon of Classic Doctor Who episodes. From what I’ve read, they’ll be segmenting it into multi-day parts and cover every available episode of the Classic series. So, if you’re a New…

  • ARCHIVE Day 82: Yeah, this is Dark Souls

    ARCHIVE Day 82: Yeah, this is Dark Souls

    Original Release: May 28th, 2018 Dark Souls Remastered has been out for three days now. So how is it? Well, it’s certainly Dark Souls. If you were hoping that this would be a complete remake of the first game, you’ll be disappointed. If you think this’ll be Dark Souls 1 with Dark Souls 3 gameplay,…