The Tension Between Remakes And Originals
With the spiffy Resident Evil 2 remake right around the corner, I got to thinking about remakes versus remasters. At…
Don't Be Intimidated By Smash Bros.
With Smash Bros. Ultimate right on the horizon, I am experiencing my usual case of wondering if it’s way too late for…
We Need A Spotify For Classic Games
As Nintendo starts to take a more strict approach to ROMs, players’ access to older games is changing. Sure, you could…
What To Play Before Sekiro: Dark Souls or Bloodborne?
After pouring a ton of time into Death’s Gambit, a 2D action RPG inspired by the Dark Souls series, I’m now really…
Chipping Away At Game Backlogs
Now that it’s summertime, I thought I could chip away at my game backlog, but with the steady flow of re-released…
The Gaming Peripherals That Actually Matter
After building my first PC a year ago, the one thing that still feels overwhelming is the world of gaming peripherals.…
The Perfect Video Games To Relax To
There are certain games that you play to feel an adrenaline rush, and others that you play when you need to just chill…
The Games We Went From Loving To Hating
Sometimes, a game that I fell in love with takes a wild left turn and breaks my heart with a punishing save system or a…
Games That Need To Make A Comeback
Sometimes I’ll remember a game series that disappeared into the ether that used to be a huge part of my life. With so…
It’s Time For Games To Own Their Politics
Art is always going to express a certain point of view because ultimately, whatever form it comes in, art is made by…
The Games That We’ll Be Playing Forever
I’ve always been fascinated by those games that we return to over and over again. I like to refer to them as “forever…
Games That We Feel Guilty For Not Liking
There are so many games and just never enough time. Sometimes I’ll put a game on ice so I can return to it later,…
Our Favorite Video Game Controllers
Ever since video games showed up in the living room, there have been weird ways to interact with them. From the…
Games That Aren’t Easy To Recommend
There are some games that hit all my personal sweet spots, games that make me want to scream how good they are from the…
Is It Time To Finally Upgrade Your Console?
It’s hard to deny the appeal of a PlayStation 4 Pro, especially for those of us still playing on 1080p TV’s or those of…
The Pros and Cons of Playing As A Man Or Woman In Games
Far Cry 5 lets you play as a man or woman. I was surprised to find that option when I started the game. And it got…
How Do You Know If a Game Is Worth Finishing?
With many games asking players to spend dozens of hours in them to see their endings, it can be a game in itself…
Sea of Thieves Is Empty Right Now, But We're Still Having Fun
With Sea of Thieves officially out for a couple of weeks now, much of the discussion seems to have revolved around the…