I have been a fan of Bioware for decades at this point. From their humble beginnings of the first two Baulder’s Gate games to KOTOR, I can’t help but marvel at what a group of doctors with no experience making video games could accomplish when they just wanted to make games that they wanted to play. Today, the landscape of…
The Next Top God-Slaying Adventure? Announced in March of 2022, Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is an action-RPG following the journey of Nor Vanek, a sapper of the Coalition, and Enki, a god of little renown, as they blaze a path to eliminate the gods to save humanity from destruction. With a combination of melee and ranged combat, as well…
Now, in the year of 2024, it is fair to say that when gamers think of “Gacha” games Genshin Impact is the game that comes to mind first. Granted, it could also be one of Hoyoverse’s other games such as Honkai: Star Rail, or their new game Zenless Zone Zero. So, when I signed up to play Wuthering Waves I…
Adventures of Yet Another Padawan Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is an action-adventure RPG that dropped in November of 2019, right before the release of Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker. Within this time-frame, Star Wars as a franchise revealed that quite a few people had actually escaped the infamous Order 66. With Fallen Order, we follow the story…
The Hoyoverse is expanding and miHoYo is at it again with a new game, Zenless Zone Zero, or how the internet has taken to calling it, Z3 or ZZZ. This new game has been teasing players of both Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail for quite a while now. Specifically teasing with a fan favorite character, Billy Kid. Per miHoYo…
Plenty of Promise, But Did it Deliver? Story-adventure game Forspoken released in 2023 to a fair amount of anticipation and trepidation both. Prior to its release, PR and optics for the game were mixed quality at best, with a mix of promises of a large map, fluid game-play, and a strong female-led story, but poorly handled interviews focusing more specifically…
A Masterful Culmination of the God of War’s Character Arc Many gamers are likely familiar with Kratos from the God of War series in some way, whether it be from playing through his saga in Greece back on the PlayStation 2 to PlayStation 3, or seeing his crossover appearance in other games such as Mortal Kombat, SoulCalibur, and Fortnite. In…
A Dedication to the Strength of a Sibling Bond The Plague Tale games take players through the experiences of siblings Amicia and Hugo, during which they do their best to stay together while surviving an apocalyptic version of the Bubonic Plague and being hunted by knights of the Inquisition in Middle Age Europe. Their journey goes across two games, during…
When the rumors started to spread about Marvel’s Midnight Suns, there seemed to be a sheer amount of excitement for it. Little by little the curtains were being pulled back about the game. The roster of heroes grabbed attention of new and old Marvel fanatics, and the customization aspect of the Hunter furthered interested gamers. However, was this enough to…
After my usual morning routine this morning of answering an unrelenting amount of emails while sipping my coffee, one of my friends messaged informing me that Hades 2 was out. Available to play right now. I couldn’t believe that such a high profile game would get a stealth release without any big announcement or fanfare so I immediately booted up…