Patrick Rost



Death is scary, but it would be a bit less so if I knew I got to come back and beat up my own reanimated corpse after my painful and bloody death. So perhaps Let it Die, a surprisingly fantastic Free-to-Play on the PlayStation 4, has the right idea for
by Patrick Rost
Kingdom Hearts, in all its bizarre glory, has relished in the use of numbers and symbols to creep slowly towards the final story in its main enigmatic trilogy. The latest entry, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, is a bit short on full-length action, but provides a delicious
by Patrick Rost
The Atelier series has become a steady source of incredibly fun JRPGs in the past few years. Routinely releasing a new game with similar but tweaked game mechanics keeps each game slightly fresh and still comfortably familiar. The latest Atelier release, Atelier Shallie Plus: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea, is
by Patrick Rost
It’s Shantae! She’s here to save the town, but the town’s problems are a little too big for her cliche genie breeches. Platforming, belly-dancing, trancing out, and flailing her hair, Shantae does work in Shantae: Half-Genie Hero and through some madcap comedy, serious danger, and lots of
by Patrick Rost
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 light of a new day cascades down upon your opening eyes, revealing a jungle paradise of the wilds. That light
by Patrick Rost
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 to Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence – Ascension. There is so much wonderful detail in this game that brings a
by Patrick Rost
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. If his teammate Kevin Love comes out and gives a solid 20 points and 15 rebounds, but plays lax defense
by Patrick Rost
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 releases. Pinball is always fun, but it’s usually the same experience with variants throughout each table. For this release,
by Patrick Rost