Star Wars as a franchise and a ‘brand’ embodies thoughtless ‘all-ages’, dung-slicked trash that has been avoidant of […]
Category Archive: Video Games
Reprising their mastery of the ‘entirely worth buying but at least partially broken’ first person open world RPG […]
Although many folks have reached a general consensus that 2019 was probably the worst year for video games […]
Here in 2019 I am no less enthused by hype than I was back in 1991 when I […]
Each of the three Metro series games begins with a life or death situation that doesn’t offer the luxury […]
About fifteen hours into my first playthrough of the sequel to ‘science fiction Souls-like’ The Surge (2017) I’d finally […]
An unknowingly pre-screened and very qualified candidate for director of a federal bureau of paranormal investigation simultaneously discovers […]
For all of the devastatingly brutal focus that this beautifully realized action-platformer from The Game Kitchen (The Last […]
Within seconds of firing up the product of a four and a half year campaign to reinstate Koji […]
In a rut for the last three months after completing Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and feeling entirely unsatisfied […]
As several moderately innovative and popular intellectual properties wore their welcome (God of War, Uncharted, Batman), the over-extended […]
As a first foray into the jump button, grappling hook and ‘character action’ side of action RPG video […]
BACKLOG is a “whenever the fuck I feel like it” video game blog feature focusing on how I’m […]
Before I’d compulsively bought the eleventh ‘main’ series game in Ubisoft‘s Assassin’s Creed franchise I took stock, as […]
The hilariously steadfast Dungeons & Dragons aped dice-rolling traditions of Japanese role-playing games in the late 80’s and […]
BACKLOG is a “whenever the fuck I feel like it” video game blog feature focusing on how I’m […]
Well damn, now that I’m sitting here looking back on the year I spent playing video games it […]
Awakening as an unknowing beast, an adept and undying predatory soon-to-be sleuth unleashed within his native London serves […]
The more I rip from the bowels through the crown of the staggered ability loops and exploration-as-a-reward ethos […]
If the genius of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is to be considered as such today, in terms […]
