OpinionOpinionGames Criticism Is A KindnessWriting about games invites accusations of taking things too seriously. Criticism, it sometimes seems, is a dirty…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedMay 7, 2020
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsHellpoint Is A Souls-Like With Some Cool New IdeasHellpoint wears its influences on its sleeves. It’s obvious that Canadian developer Cradle Games knew what it wanted…ByIan WalkerPublishedApril 29, 2020
OpinionOpinionFinal Fantasy VII Remake Gives Cloud's Honeybee Inn Makeover The Update It NeededIt’s 1997, and I’m sitting in my dorm room at the University of Wisconsin playing the newly-released Final Fantasy…ByTodd HarperPublishedApril 16, 2020
OpinionOpinion7 Indie Gems You Finally Have Time To Play Under LockdownThere are plenty of big name video games to play right now. You can relive old memories (or make new ones) with Final…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedApril 16, 2020
AnimeAnimeYour Spring 2020 Anime GuideIt’s spring 2020. Now more than ever is a good time to stay inside and watch anime.ByBrian AshcraftPublishedApril 10, 2020
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OpinionOpinionIn Defense Of Final Fantasy XIIIFinal Fantasy XIII is ten years old today, which means that 2019 is officially running out of ways to remind us of…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedMarch 9, 2020
CultureTwitchCultureTwitchDown The Strange, Sometimes Upsetting Rabbit Hole Of Twitch Streamers' TikToksOver the past 72 hours, I’ve spent an ungodly amount of time watching TikToks created by Twitch streamers. It all…ByNathan GraysonPublishedMarch 6, 2020
3/5/20Castlevania's Third Season Is A Violent Slow BurnBy the end of its second season, Netflix’s Castlevania show seemed to have reached its apex. Dracula was defeated,…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedMarch 5, 2020
2/8/20Revisiting Animal Crossing: New Leaf Was A MistakeThere’s a reason why I don’t return to Animal Crossing games long after I stop playing them. But stupidly, I decided…ByNarelle Ho SangPublishedFebruary 8, 2020