Come on son, let’s go hunting. I recently put together a fancy new desktop computer as a result of Microsoft threatening to stop sending security updates for Windows 10 late this year. Windows Updates annoy me as much as the next guy but I still like having the piece of mind knowing I get the […]
Read more "Grading Monster Hunter: Wilds"War never changes. Famously subversive, Spec Ops: The Line is a 2012 military themed shooter game that’s long been celebrated for its smart story, dark themes, and the way it asks uncomfortable questions about the player’s role in simulated war violence. Spoiler alert, I guess, but this is a game that the internet has gone […]
Read more "Grading Spec Ops: The Line"Sleuthing in 1-bit. After playing a series of tough as nails Castlevania games, I was in the mood for something more slower paced and “think-y”. So, I browsed my Steam wishlist until I found Return of the Obra Dinn and thought “perfect.” Bought it on GOG instead of Steam because I really want to expand […]
Read more "Grading Return of the Obra Dinn"How many times do we have to teach you this lesson, Dracula? The Castlevania series is one of those major gaming franchises that has been a massive blindspot of mine for years. It always seemed like something I might enjoy but for one reason or another never tried. But thanks to the generosity of Epic […]
Read more "Grading Castlevania Anniversary Collection"Who doesn’t love a list? Historically, the number of new releases I play in a given year is really low. I’ve said this before, but a lot of major new releases don’t really excite me the way they used to. For evidence of that, I’ve looked back on the last couple of years and I […]
Read more "I Have Words on my Ranking of 2024 Games I Played"whip crack In the last week or so before this game released, I noticed that there was quite a bit of enthusiasm not just for this game, but for Indiana Jones as a whole. That caught me a little off guard. Yeah, I know the property is popular, I just didn’t think it was that […]
Read more "Grading Indiana Jones and the Great Circle"Let’s go for a ride. This collection arrived at the perfect time for me. I had gotten an itch to play a Marvel VS Capcom game or something similar, but wasn’t aware of anything coming out. I didn’t want to dive into Marvel VS Capcom 3 or Infinite since I suspect there isn’t really much […]
Read more "Grading Marvel VS Capcom Fighting Collection"Few things satisfy like a spire slayed. I have once again found myself in a position where I’ve played a couple games but don’t really have enough to say about either one of them to justify an individual blog on each of them. That, and I’ve found myself very busy as of late and writing […]
Read more "Grading Slay the Spire AND Professor Layton and the Last Specter"
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