Yooka-Laylee is living proof that our fondest memories should remain in the past. Back in 2015, developer Playtonic created a Kickstarter promising a new version of classic Rare-developed titles from the Nintendo 64 era. The title set to recapture our memories of games like Banjo-Kazooie and Donkey Kong 64. The game’s Kickstarter exploded reaching their […]
It’s been a long time coming, but the conclusion to the Dark Souls trilogy is finally here. Your final destination? The Ringed City, a desolate realm filled with mystery lost to time. If you’ve come to this final chunk of DLC expecting all of the answers to the Dark Souls lore, you’ve come to the […]
The Spectre of Trilogies Past Ever since word about Mass Effect: Andromeda got out, I remembered the Mass Effect 3 ending. I know I wasn’t alone in this thinking. The resulting fallout from that game brought an ugly end to the franchise that lasted for five years until Andromeda‘s release. From the beginning, I knew the reception for Andromeda […]
If you’re anything like me, then the Lego franchise is near and dear to your heart in a number of ways. Both the original playsets and the long-running franchise of games have been staples of entertainment for kids of all ages (and often adults too) for years. In the past, though, all of the Lego […]
Ghost Recon: Wildlands promises a bombastic co-op adventure through an open world, South American landscape. It promises tactical prowess through nuanced stealth and team coordination mechanics. An experience where every situation can be approached in dozens of ways with consideration towards light, sound, weather and many other factors. I’m happy to say that in these regards Wildlands […]
In recent years, a cult classic has been getting gamers’ attention again. That game is Windjammers. For those that don’t know, it is a Neo-Geo disc throwing game full of simplicity and also depth. Many developers recently have been trying to tap back to it’s success in the 90s. Even though the game is getting […]
Earlier in the first quarter I made the most of the opportunity to play the Halo Wars 2 blitz mode multiplayer beta for PC. Though a new feature, it highlighted key weaknesses that I presently conclude to be inherent within RTS games for console. With controls optimized for gamepad as opposed to keyboard and mouse, players […]
Time for Crime After its successful Kickstarter back in the Fall of 2013, Night in the Woods has finally been released! I don’t know about you, but this game was one of my most eagerly awaited titles of 2017. And now the wait is over. Within 30 minutes of playing I laughed, cried, and played some terrible bass. […]
Medieval knights, samurai, and vikings; some of the greatest warriors of history. All equally powerful in their own right, but never in the same time period to truly see who was the better fighter. Now these warriors are placed into combat and are set to fight one another until one faction is left victorious. It […]
The second wave of DLC for the incredible Resident Evil 7: biohazard has arrived in the form of Banned Footage Vol.2. Much like Vol.1 it comes with three different modes to play. Of course is part of the season pass with a third unannounced part to follow in the future. Vol.1 felt like content that should […]
