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Features   -   Nov 07, 2019 Accept the pain — Bust out the Backlog with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
Accept the pain — Bust out the Backlog with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

The “are games art?” argument is essentially moot at this point, of course they are. I’ve played plenty of games I would consider art that go further than most to actually say something or make you feel a certain way. But it’s been a long time, if ever,

Features   -   Oct 31, 2019 Three girls and a Barry walk into a bar — Bust out the Backlog with Resident Evil: Revelations 2
Three girls and a Barry walk into a bar — Bust out the Backlog with Resident Evil: Revelations 2

It’s spooky season, and for that it seemed appropriate to bust out the backlog for a spooky game. I’ve been a huge fan of the Resident Evil series since Resident Evil 2 first came out on the PlayStation, but despite Claire being one of my favorite characters in

Yuuko’s bizarre adventure — Bust out the Backlog with Wonderland Volume 1
Features   -   Nov 14, 2019 Yuuko’s bizarre adventure — Bust out the Backlog with Wonderland Volume 1

Backlogs come in all forms, and this week’s column is a little different: I’m going to be talking about manga this time! A while back, the horror/thriller manga Wonderland was released stateside, which highlights a young girl’s adventures after she and surrounding townspeople are mysteriously shrunken

by Elisha Deogracias
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Features   -   Nov 14, 2019 Yuuko’s bizarre adventure — Bust out the Backlog with Wonderland Volume 1
Yuuko’s bizarre adventure — Bust out the Backlog with Wonderland Volume 1

Backlogs come in all forms, and this week’s column is a little different: I’m going to be talking about manga this time! A while back, the horror/thriller manga Wonderland was released stateside, which highlights a young girl’s adventures after she and surrounding townspeople are mysteriously shrunken

by Elisha Deogracias
Features   -   Nov 07, 2019 Accept the pain — Bust out the Backlog with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
Accept the pain — Bust out the Backlog with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

The “are games art?” argument is essentially moot at this point, of course they are. I’ve played plenty of games I would consider art that go further than most to actually say something or make you feel a certain way. But it’s been a long time, if ever,

by David Flynn
Features   -   Oct 31, 2019 Three girls and a Barry walk into a bar — Bust out the Backlog with Resident Evil: Revelations 2
Three girls and a Barry walk into a bar — Bust out the Backlog with Resident Evil: Revelations 2

It’s spooky season, and for that it seemed appropriate to bust out the backlog for a spooky game. I’ve been a huge fan of the Resident Evil series since Resident Evil 2 first came out on the PlayStation, but despite Claire being one of my favorite characters in

by Sean Anthony
Features   -   Oct 24, 2019 Back that asteroid up — Bust out the Backlog with R-Coil
Back that asteroid up — Bust out the Backlog with R-Coil

When I’m in the mood, sometimes I love short things (make any dirty jokes you want, we’re casual on Thursdays). Video games are a great example of addictive brevity in bursts, especially in the arcade scene. With fistfuls of quarters being inserted into machines constantly, Vector Hat emulates

by Elisha Deogracias
Features   -   Oct 18, 2019 Right Shark, Left Shark — Megaquarium
Right Shark, Left Shark — Megaquarium

When you travel for work as much as I do, you develop a streamlined routine. For me, that includes one carry-on suitcase, a window seat, and a simulation or tycoon game, especially when long-haul flights are involved. During just such a flight from Los Angeles to New York, I found

by A Kay Purcell
Features   -   Oct 17, 2019 Anime was a mistake — Bust out the Backlog with Jake’s Love Story
Anime was a mistake — Bust out the Backlog with Jake’s Love Story

Before anything else, let me tell you the story of why I bought the visual novel Jake’s Love Story: 1. I have a friend named Jake. 2. The game was $1.01 on Steam during a sale. Why these two reasons were the impetus for me getting this game

by Elisha Deogracias
Features   -   Oct 12, 2019 A Port Worthy of the Luminary — Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age
A Port Worthy of the Luminary — Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age

It’s been just over a year since Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age released worldwide, and the long-promised Switch release has arrived. I’ve played a number of RPGs which are both smaller and less graphically demanding than Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age

by A Kay Purcell
Features   -   Oct 10, 2019 A bunch of baby ducks, send them to the moon — Bust out the backlog with DuckTales Remastered
A bunch of baby ducks, send them to the moon — Bust out the backlog with DuckTales Remastered

While I love how easy it is to buy games nowadays, I’m always pretty wary about the state of digital storefronts. From the closure of the Wii Shop Channel to the delisting of games once the developer’s license expires, it always breaks my heart to see a game

by Elisha Deogracias
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