Game Reviews

I have a bit of a history with The Elder Scrolls Online. At launch, I played it with a few friends and we fell off very quickly, especially since it was a subscription based MMO at the time. A few years later, I worked QA on the game at Bethesda

Just when I thought it was safe to get back into the water, a year after I reviewed the PC version, Maneater finally splashes onto the Nintendo Switch. After having had a great time with the initial release, I have been keen to see how the cathartic action would hold

I adored the remake of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 last year on PS4. On top of being gorgeous, it revived the fun, arcade extreme sports gameplay that I loved from the series in my childhood. It seems like the Birdman is here to stay, because the

Playing Famicom Detective Club is like reading an old book. There’s a good story in there, but the pages are sticking together so actually getting through it takes more effort than it should. The Girl Who Stands Behind has a gripping, if typical, detective mystery that is incredibly frustrating

Like most western gamers, my only exposure to the Famicom Detective Club series was the Super Smash Bros cameo of Ayumi Tachibana, who’s admittedly a pretty cool supporting character. That said, the announcement of localized remakes for two-thirds of the series (we’re probably not getting the Satellaview entry)

In the distant future of 2020, humanity lives in fear of monsters called Others. The discovery of a psionic hormone dormant in the human brain has given people psychic abilities, which some now use to combat the Other threat. Because of this danger, the government of New Himuka has formed

Released in 1999, Legend of Mana is a really old game. One that’s older than I am in fact, and one that I feel is very underappreciated. The game takes a lot of creative liberties, making it stand out among the rest in the series. Legend of Mana Gameplay

I’m not sure how common this knowledge is, but Sonic wasn’t SEGA’s first attempt at a mascot. For their first console, the Mega Drive, they had a boy named Alex Kidd. He’s a monkey lookin’ martial artist who goes up against the evil Janken to save