E3 was full of sequalitis this year what with franchises milking and kicking what already are a bunch of dead horse-cows. Yet some people will always be happy with said dead horse-cow milk while I am looking towards some of the fresher releases. Without further ado, here’s my Top 5-ish …
Read More »Remaster versus Remake and the Dark Souls Remastered Fiasco
Dark Souls Remastered has recently released, with some criticizing the game as a cash grab and others supporting it as a 60fps release for newer consoles and players. Among the countless arguments surrounding Dark Souls Remastered a common theme among them was differentiating the game from a remake. So, to …
Read More »10 Things I Love And Hate About The Shadow Of The Colossus Remaster (PS4)
10 Things I Love: How the hair of the colossi parts as you climb and the physics and tentative care given to how coarse, mossy or lush it should be. The immersion I felt climbing these individual ancient beasts with each aged in different ways was stellar! 2. The …
Read More »Attack On Titan (Manga) Chapter 102 Discussion
Chapter 102 of Attack On Titan titled “It’s too late” brought the beginnings of the war between Marley and Paradis Island. The following is discussion, reflection and interpretation of the events of this latest Attack On Titan chapter. Spoilers are guaranteed so it’s best to catch up first and then …
Read More »Thoughts on Resident Evil 4 after playing it for the First Time 15 years later
To start this thing off let’s take it back to when I first got Resident Evil 4 in 2016.
Read More »The Status and Future of Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality Virtual Reality may be considered the future of gaming, but how distant is that future? Sony’s E3 conference in June 2016 highlighted upcoming titles including a returning Crash Bandicoot and Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding; yet, there was almost no mention of the Neo console. Despite announcements by Microsoft …
Read More »Happy 20th Birthday Nintendo 64
The N64 is 20 years old as of last week. Here are some of our memories…
Read More »What To Think Of A New G2A Support System?
In about a month G2A digital marketplace launches their new support system. A system aimed at developers and publishers, to help them maintain their profits. Obviously, a system to help them keep track of their game keys and avoid possible frauds. After all, crimes happen. Recently one such crime occured. …
Read More »Injustice 2: The Gear System Thoughts
Injustice 2 is trying to spice up the fighting game genre with a new Gear System that will change your fighter. This gear system can sound quite neat on paper, allowing you to personalise your character to an extent. However, I feel that this gear system can either be well …
Read More »Let’s dig into that Persona 5 trailer a bit shall we?
Earlier today, Atlus revealed a trailer for Persona 5 which showcased who I assume to be the main protagonists of the game, namely, Protagonist, Ryuuji Sakamoto, Anzu Takamaki and Morgana, a shape shifting cat.
Read More »In app Purchases- who’s to blame?
Almost every week, whilst reading the newspapers, you are greeted with a familiar story “My son has racked up £1,000 pound Debt after playing a free game” and with glum faces and puppy dog eyes, they look really sympathetic to themselves. This is usually followed with “how can games companies …
Read More »Feature Friday: In Defense of EA (and Dungeon Keeper)
There seems to be this belief that when companies become so large and powerful, they forget the little people. To the customer — especially the one with a bad experience — it’s very easy for them to become faceless evil empires that care nothing about you as the consumer or …
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