Patrick Rost - GAMINGTREND (Page 6)

An introductory look at Ark: Survival Evolved

It is cold. You’ve been noticing the chill on your skin for a few moments prior, as well as the rough grit of sand on your naked body. The

By Patrick Rost

/ 28 Dec 2016

An introductory look at Ark: Survival Evolved

Ambition without guidance is a moth drawn to flame: Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence – Ascension review

I’ve been doing this reviewing gig for a while now, but never before have I been faced with such a difficult judgement as the one I have to give

By Patrick Rost

/ 15 Dec 2016

Ambition without guidance is a moth drawn to flame: Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence – Ascension review

Turnover machine: Draft Day Sports Pro Basketball 2017 review

LeBron James can hypothetically turn the ball over 8 times a game, but as long as he dominates on both ends of the court, the positive always outweighs the negative.

By Patrick Rost

/ 15 Dec 2016

Turnover machine: Draft Day Sports Pro Basketball 2017 review

Take a pinball to the knee: Bethesda Pinball review

I got to go back to the ol’ Zen Pinball 2 well once again, this time with a trip dip of Bethesda Softworks based tables from their three latest major

By Patrick Rost

/ 6 Dec 2016

Take a pinball to the knee: Bethesda Pinball review

Nice look, nice control, formal name: Gamesir G3s Wireless Controller review

With a controller, familiarity is king. By that metric, the Gamesir G3s Wireless Gaming Controller is a success, and that alone highlights the positive design and functionality aspects that come

By Patrick Rost

/ 1 Dec 2016

Nice look, nice control, formal name: Gamesir G3s Wireless Controller review

A club above: Football Manager 17 review

I guess that 2016 has taught me one important lesson: I really don’t know much about anything at all in this strange and fascinating world. I was wrong on

By Patrick Rost

/ 1 Dec 2016

A club above: Football Manager 17 review

Take road watching to the next level: Motorsport Manager review

We all love to race, and love to be witness to a good race as well. Three times a year, the entire country watches a gaggle of horses sprint in

By Patrick Rost

/ 28 Nov 2016

Take road watching to the next level: Motorsport Manager review

Hat trique: Franchise Hockey Manager 3 review

I’ve reviewed the other Franchise Hockey Manager releases in the past, and those reviews still provide a great view into that specific release. If I copied that exact review

By Patrick Rost

/ 28 Nov 2016

Hat trique: Franchise Hockey Manager 3 review

The other side of a good time: Exist Archive: The Other Side of the Sky review

JRPGs are stagnating, that’s pretty well known and low hanging fruit at this point. Some are finding comfort in that stagnation, while others are tinkering with ways to make

By Patrick Rost

/ 26 Nov 2016

The other side of a good time: Exist Archive: The Other Side of the Sky review

Get on your bike and Mega Drive: Superdimension Neptune vs. Sega Hard Girls review

After years of lampooning faux gaming consoles, the Neptunia franchise gets a partner, finally, that allows it to make some references to some real part of gaming history. Superdimension Neptune

By Patrick Rost

/ 25 Oct 2016

Get on your bike and Mega Drive: Superdimension Neptune vs. Sega Hard Girls review

I can do evil all by myself: Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity review

Video game evil, when perpetrated by the player themselves, has two faces. The first is psychotic, with the destruction of planets, murder of innocents, and ceaseless Goomba stomping. The second

By Patrick Rost

/ 10 Oct 2016

I can do evil all by myself: Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity review

Something more than a bunch of light: Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters Daybreak: Special Gigs review

I think it is fairly common for young teens to get interested in ghosts and the occult. Be it a surface level interest or a lifestyle driving obsession, at some

By Patrick Rost

/ 10 Oct 2016

Something more than a bunch of light: Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters Daybreak: Special Gigs review