Cloud Strife, with his signature spiky hair and unwieldy Buster Sword, has spent his entire public life as one of the JRPG genre’s leading mascots. Anyone who’s even held a controller in their hand since Final Fantasy VII’s debut has been touched by the title in some
It may be a niche genre, but there are quite a few precision platformers out there. Games like VVVVV challenge players to perform a series of flowing, precise jumps to reach the end of levels and grab hidden collectables. However, I think the genre has gotten a bit mixed up
Rani and Becks are poor scavengers teetering uncomfortably close to the edge of becoming destitute. Their ship is falling apart, they are running out of food – and even worse, beer – and they have no prospects on how to change their ill fortune. That is, until Becks picks up an energy
The hour is come, the Final Days are upon us. The machinations of the Telophoroi proceed apace, and the Scions of the Seventh Dawn must needs take decisive action. In the final chapter of the tale of our star, our heroes will take the stage one last time before the
Destiny 2’s latest content drop is a special one. Rather than being tied to a specific narrative beat, or a progression of the story, The Bungie 30th Anniversary Event is about meditating on the players’ journey with Bungie so far. With nods to just about all of Bungie’s
Grim Dawn has come a long way since its humble Kickstarter origins. First released in an alpha state in 2013, the game officially launched on PC in 2016 to rave reviews from both critics and players alike due to its blend of ARPG elements and enormous open world which provided
There are a lot of educational games out there, some better than others, but those that are enjoyable aren’t great teachers. The ones that do have useful things to learn are almost uniformly dull, so the lessons don’t really stick. What better way to make learning fun than
The isle of Skye is plagued by insomnia. When denizens can sleep, they see nightmares of a woman with an eagle tormenting their home. Recruited by a friend of the seer, Eivor travels to Skye to determine the problem and solve it. Upon arriving, she meets with the mysterious woman
