When it comes to storytelling in games or movies, tone and style are often conflated. In reality, you’re looking at different perspectives of something. Style is the rhythm of your work while Tone is the author’s own outlook on the…
As time has passed, everyone has decided how they enjoy playing their favorite games. Most of my friends have some variation of desk setup for their towers, but some, including myself, have turned their game center into a work center,…
Paradise Killer is a combination of the most disparate ideas into a cohesive package I’ve seen in a videogame yet, And from my investigations, It’s done this all immaculately.
Okay. Here’s the premise that’s given to you: You are a giant flesh-eating monster that absorbs the biomass of humans you eat to grow in size. Escape your containment. That’s all it is…and it’s bloody fantastic. As with most metroidvanias,…
Once upon a time, I played games just for the fun of it. I mean, of course, you play the games you play because they’re fun, right? But, there’s always a little more to why you enjoyed certain games and…
Take a role-playing videogame, any single one that has released in the last 5-10 years and mull over for a moment about what made it special. Just for a moment, narrow down your favorite aspect of it to a single…
Alright, confession time. I LOVE Ori and the Blind Forest. As in, it’s been one of my favorite games I’ve ever played ever since its release back in 2015. So when I heard about a sequel, naturally I had my…
After the Tekken 7 Grand Finals at Evolution 2019 this past weekend, Arc System Works and Team RED announced a currently unnamed new Guilty Gear title for estimated release in 2020. Few official details were shared beyond the announcement trailer…
Rectify Esports continues making waves in the FGC with an outstanding performance at Evolution 2019 from Ryan “Big D” Domenico, taking 9th place in Mortal Kombat 11. In a tournament stacked with killers and nearly 1600 entrants, by far the largest…
Video games are at the mercy of many different things: the developers, the publishers, the reviewers (like yours truly), and even the players of the game after release. One thing could compromise the goodwill that a game earns and make…
