Grading Silent Hill 2 Remake

You promised me you’d take me there again someday. Around this time last year I finally played the original Silent Hill 2 from 2001, partially because the remake had been announced and partially because I just wanted to. I finished that game and really enjoyed it overall, giving it an ‘A’ rating. Honestly, the only […]

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Grading Metroid Prime Hunters

Why can’t Hunters crawl? With the re-announcement of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and the reveal that Sylux would indeed be the next antagonist of the Prime series, it felt like it was appropriate to play the DS game where he first appeared. And besides hopefully learning more about this purple, robotic-looking villain (spoiler alert: we […]

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Grading Starstruck Vagabond

You’ve no idea how tempting it is to write this in a Fully Ramblomatic/Zero Punctuation style. Earlier this year I raised a complaint towards space games, specifically ones where you’re in charge of a space ship, and their tendency to be technically demanding. I bemoaned their insistence on simulating the fine details of space travel […]

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Grading Banjo-Kazooie

Guh-huh in the big blue house. It’s hard not to feel bad for some fanbases, even if you have no attachment to the game series yourself. Banjo-Kazooie fans got a small win when the bear and bird entered Smash Ultimate as the third DLC fighter, but beyond that the duo hasn’t gotten anything new in […]

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