Like many others in my generation, clowns have always kind-of given me the creeps. What else could be hiding behind that garish clothing and makeup besides horrible secrets? However,
“Spiritual successor” is a fickle term. It denotes that a work is not part of an established canon, but cannot exist without that established effort preceding it. Undertale is a
Have you ever really wanted to like a game, but there was that nagging something holding you back from fully endorsing it? Conceptually it’s amazing, but it has that
When I booted up Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and heard the series’ prolific main theme, I was overcome with a nostalgia for Naughty Dog’s generation-defining trilogy. As
If something ain’t broke, don’t fix it. That was the thought that kept returning to me every time I booted up Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance. Everything from
Act of Aggression reminds me of the original Command and Conquer, the one from Westwood that started it all. Don’t get me wrong, Act of Aggression is solid. A
Telling a story is something video games have attempted to do since their inception. For years, people have worked tirelessly on providing a narrative through-line within their projects. However,
Sometimes even a murderous demon deserves a second chance. Rarely does a soul shackled by evil redeem itself, just as rarely does a lackluster game suddenly gain appeal. That does
Being the total gaming nerd that I am, it should come as no surprise that I consider the first gaming moments my children have as important milestones in their life.
After the resounding success of Amnesia: The Dark Descent, fans have been waiting with bated breath to see what Frictional Games will come up with next. SOMA, their most recent
